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Newspaper Page TextSK. ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW, ROSEBURG, OREGON, THURSDAY. AUGUST 13, 1936. BONUS CASHING IS VINDICATED, CHIEF OF LEGION SAYS (Continued from page 1) from prindpul mammiiies which had opposed lmiiut) iiiyiiir'iilH, ehowliiK u rvvornnl of opinion. Tim American lAion'tt national do fen no program wan mihnliintlull.v en anted Into law by tlie IhhI ton prBH, nnil In somo rt'Kwnn wan Adequate Defense Sought 'Tho Amorlnin Lfnlm," Com maiHlfr Murphy mU, "litis ImUled ronsiHtontly for an adequate na tional (cfcnfi. We- have nonifht rtrmnmontB not for offonno, lint for dofenso. Korllfit'il by tlio knowl P(1ko w Ifarnnl In tlio trowhfR nnd training fninpM, we realiz' that ho 1onn n other tihHoiib week war. tho surest way for uh to nvofd war 1h to lm nri-narei to moft tt If It In brought to u. do not rloMlrp mat our country ftnmi necome mill- Taristic, or inai tt biuiii cun.eto in nrmamenia races vim wiir-mnn foreign governments. Wo onlv n0t that America, keeping In mind the Tmturul defense afforded "n hv vast sens, maintain a sufficient pnco to discournge nnv nltnck upon our land or possessions." Pointing out tho fact that the bouse of representatives had pass ' ed a universal rervlre law. advo ! eated bv the American lcinn, but Unit tic senate bad failed to net upon It, the national romtnunder ' snld: "The reiiort on this phase of our program, therefore, hai a bright side. After fighting nlnno for a unlversnl service, net for twelve years. In the last two venrs we have succeeded In nrouslng public onlnion so strongly to our suimort , t that we should hone for complete vlelorv In tlu forthcoming session of rongress. wo nsk onlv that. If . there must be war. dollars shall fight the same as men; thnt In time of war tho rounlrv shall bring Into Its service rnpital, Industrv nnd mnnnower on n basis of absolute equality, with special privllego and piofitH for none." Americanism First Amerlennlsm, the nntlonnl com TtmnriVr snld, ever has been nnd nl vnvH will be tho nrimery ob'ectlve of the American Legion, hn iinr ed vigilance In protecting the country against subversion. "We bavo seen." he declared, "the "i-eat bodv of American work ing' pontile 'ft down tn the very bot tom of the black pit of uVnreMHliiii. We havo seen the vast Htrnctitres of business and ffnanco collapse I nbnuUho bends of those who snent n life-time building them to lofty, heights. Wo havo soon the greal 1 body of American citizens plunged Into the night of economic chaos. And, thnnk find, vo hvn livnd t Tested Douglas County RECIPES Names uf rooks you know nnl irripra for ilishcs Jon hnve laslpil Try tlicni out yoursrK vou'll lie Mirpriscil how imuh smirss you have. There are Only a Few Left Buy your exlrn copies now buy them for sifts to send to cook who used to live here or for friends here who have not yet obtained a copy. Make a note to call nt the office of the News-Review the next time you arc down town for several ex tra copies. AN APPROPRIATE SOUVENIR OF ROSEBURG For the Indict of (he Legion Auxiliary, may we suites! a copy of this Domains County Cook Book for a souvenir of RosrburR. po thorn, In the presence of dire want, Htandin firm and unshaken In their loyalty to the t'nlted States of America. I nm not afraid of tin patrlollMii or the American- Ism of our Kwienitlon I nm proud of It.' The field of Americanism, he said, Ik within the molts of grow ing hoys ami girls. He pointed out In Mils connection tho activity of tho Americuii I.eiHon In sponsor ing more than 2,:Hii liny Kcout troopH. Sons of tho American Le gion, and tho Legion's Junior hnse hiill program. A new activitythe Hoys' stat. In which youngsters are taught the nit of self-government, Is heln.T started nnd will soon sprend throughout the coun try, ho said. The national commander also stressed the work of the American Legion In child welfare and youth: activities, rlnselv related he said to the program of Americanism, point In? out Apendtliires of more than nili ml I lion rinlliirft In ilirocr MH.f j tn unrlerprlvllnged children. outlined the Loglon's rnmiuiinltv- mtvIi-a tuhlf.v1.miit particularly In flood and tornado ravaged areas, a well as maintain ing playgrounds, swimming pools, building airports, c o m m u n 1 1 y houses, etc. He stressed the matter of mem bership and urged that efforts he made to bring about memhership stitiiiiiatlon. He concluded with an appenl that tin1 organization work to main Inin public, good will, "the grentost asset we or any oilier organiza tion mav have. Credit to the Legion "I do not want to propose unrea sonable chifins." Commander Mur phy said, "hut I douht if there ever van another organization In the hlstorv of our country which ac cepted and accomplished such a program as tho American Legion. You might properly ask. how is this possible? It h not the product of one man's effort, not tho work of any group. It Is possible only he cause the Amerlcnn Legion con scientiously represents great group of American citizens, a group whoso loyalty nnd courage wa's tested In an hour of national crisis. I refer to the grent body of men who Horved In the armed Torces during the World war and who. though they laid aside Hie uniform many years ago, never ceased to continue that same kind of unselfish Kervlco during the years of peace. "Let v. devote ourselves to the unselfish duty of protecting our disabled World war comrades. whoso care alwavs has been our first consideration next to the lov- ally v.-e owe our country. Let us obtain Just prelection for (lie wid ows and orphans of our comrades wlm have been summoned to the f!ivnt Ifennlnii Lot im lvnHf vllli- ' wis, m j COOK BOOK Compiled by Woman's Exchange of KRNR 50C Copy out rest to protect the peace and honor of our beloved America, to render community service In Its highest forma, to the completion of a child welfare program which v.lll carry out the constitutional pledge of equal opportunity for all. Let us carry forwurd a rousing American- Ism program based securely iiwn American methods and principles. with emphasis upon the guidance of votith towurd adequate prepara tion for rltlzenshlp and leadership. "Here my conircden, is a pro gram above reproach; here Is a program which no honeiit person may call selfish. Asking for our selves only tho right to continue to serve, let us dedicate ourselves In these coming years to those sterling principles wlilch ore' set forth so nnblv In the preamble to the conMltutlon of the American legion. If we do these thlniis. steadfastly refusing to heed the tempters who would had uh Into dangerous byways, alt posterity will remember and ucclalm the works of the American Legion." LEGION STARTS OFF CONVENTION WITH MEMORIAL (Continued from p?.g& H a convention. Garlock Heads 40 Et 8 Lee (iartnek. of Medford, wns elected grand chef de gare of La tfoclete den 40 Homines et 8 Che vanx of tho Amerlcnn Legion at the annual promenade in connec tion with the state convention this morning. Ho succeeds lr. La ban A. Steeves, of Sulem, who was named cheminot nationalo nnd hairman of the 40 et 8 dtegation to the national meeting in Cleve land. Ohio. Other new officers nro Rvorre Hainan, Astoria, grand chet de train: Henry Helsel, Tillamook, grand conducteur; Jack Kakin, iJallas, grund commlssaire intend- ant; Curtis Johnson. Salem, grand comls voyageur; Carl Schloeman, Corvallfs, grand garde de la pnrle; Hen Moll, Pendleton, sous grand garde do la porto; Oliu Shook, Al bany, grand garde de la prision- a irre ; Fred Hell bron nor, 1 lama t h Kalis, sous cheminot untlomile. Cheininots are Hay Starffern. As toria; Hr. u. 10. rrtiiie. Salem; Frank Undyko, Toledo; Cass Wy more, Medford; Karl Templer, Klamath Falls; Hiif;h Itowman. Pendleton nnd W. K. WHklns, linker. A ppoint ive officers are Neil Sleeper, Kugene, grand correspond ent; Dr. F. .1. M. Krn.st, Portland, grand modlcln; Hert Haffenden, Portland, grand numonier; C. K. Logan. Salem, grand publico; Itfch nrd Smurtliwaite. linker, grand od vocat ; II. L. Ilromley, Medford, othtwI nre-iinter' N'rH C.lllenn. Kn- Ooo! Iz Zee Perfect Kene, grand membership chairman and Char!ea 8chmelter, Albany, In ch&i? of Btute voiture activities. Kd J. Elvers, Portland, chef de cbeinin do fer paHHe and first or Kanizer of the natioua.1 oi'Kanlza lion. Installed the new officers. The grand voiture unanimoiiHly approved a rcHolullon calliiiK for i he perpet nation ami preservation of vliKin timber bordering the highway! of (lie ntute und a con tinuutlon of the fmiuuni.ation cam palKH which puHMed the J5,0U( mark thi.H year. It was reported the to et K bud the largest membership in its history with tnembers respon sihle for 5U per cent of the Ameri can Legion membership in the stale. Following the convention parade this evening Southern Oregon voi ture lt!5 of Medford will have charge of the annual "wreck" un der the direction of W, G. (.Mike) Itonney, of Grants Faas. Ball Teams to Clash nasebull will occupy the atten tion of convention visitors this af ternoon us Kl Itey (Jefferson high) Portland. Oregon Legion Junior champions, und the Seattle (ilhfons, Washington title holders, meet in the first of a three-game series for the regional title. The teams, arriving here Wed nesday afternoon, were banqueted hy the local baseball committee last night and arranged details of practice, ground rules and fuctors , pertulniug to the games, llotli 1 teams enjoyed light workouts this morning. Steps for formation of a state organization of drum corps and bands were taken last night, as visiting uniformed groups were guests of the lionet) urg corps at a stag party. A. II. Cacy of Hoscburg was named temporary chairman, and directed each drum corps and band manager to appoint one mem ber of his group to compose a com mittee to work out details of the proposed organization. The convention parade will be a feature of tonight's program. The uuuuai drum corps competition Is scheduled for Friday night. Committees Named Convention committee assign ments announced today were us follows: Americanization: King Bartlett, Salem; t'iccro Jloau, Portland; Clarence Simons, Kugene; Harold Howe. Itundon; Andy Neibergall, Heml; Paul Chambers, Pendleton; Hay Williams, li Gruude. Constitution und hy-luws: Hugh IbMHon, Kugene; Thomas Mahoney, Portland; Paul Patterson, HIIIb boro; lien Contaut, Grants Pass; L. N. ltachlell, Prinevllle; Spencer Crawford, lleppiier; Grover Fran cis, Ontario. Finance; Al Greenwain, Port laud; Otto lleider, .siu'i-iduu; Tom Carpenter, Monroe; William Can ton, Klamath Kalln; Don McLeoud, Salem; Alva W. Jones, lleppner; II. V. I.ell. l, La Grande. Legislative: Hon t; rah am, Xyna; K. C. Frearey, Astoria; Henry Heisel, Tillamook; Virgil Peeves, lA'banou ; Coe Holmes. Medford; Stanley Meyer, Portland; John Joerger, Pendleton, t Organization: Fred Sievert. New herg;'T. A. Unco, Portland; TiJlits Torgerson. Florence; Guy Apple white, Ashland; C. L. Lieualleii, Pemllelon; Murk Kills, Uaker; A. Murhle, Jlood Kiver. i'uhlU-lty and puhlications: 10. K. Weston, Corvallis; Win. Levin, Portland ; Fred I leiner, Newberg; Paul Jenkins, lioseliurg; Hugh liowmun, Pendleton; C. J. Shorb, Ln lirunde; Hohert J. Unrr, Heml. Kesoluttons: Kay Jeub, Coquille; Tom Sweeney. Portland; Win. Courtney, McMinnville; Zeb Mer rill, Albany; James Hurgess, Mil ton; Carl Castle, Maker; Hon Mc Kenlie. JUMlmoud. Meeting place: A. J. Caufield, Portland; John Ralph lleuloii, Cerney, Dallas; Albany; C. J. j Clause, Lakeview Art Greenwuld, Pemllelon ; A L. Knight, Ja Grande; c. R. Prey, Hood River Veterans' welfare and slate aid: Win. lllivens, Salem; Carl Shoe maker, Portland; Pug I hint lev, Springfield; Dr. L. A. IHilaid. Ruse- burg; Kloyd Kelley, .uaupin; O. K. Mudge, Hernilston; C. M. Paradise, Nystui. Flowers for the Dead The memorial Hurvice honored -t Legionnaires, ;is members of tho auxiliary and 12 Gold Star .Motff ers who have died since the last stale convention of the organiza tion. The vocation and bene diction were pronounced by Rev. 11. N. McCalluin, who also read the names uf the deceased. As each name was read, a flower was add ed to a floral piece on the siuge of the theatre. An additional floral service was dedicated to the men. who fell in the wars fought by I he Inited States, A large white cross stood on the slage an. I a flower was laid on it tor each war In which this country was encaged. A wreath of red poppies in memory of the siddlera and fliers who had lost Iheir lives fighting for tins coun try and an aiu'.i.u cl fl.iuers hon oring the navy and marines were placed on the cross hy Mrs. Victor MieeiU and Mrs. J. A. Pulcher. Vocal sides hy Jim Whipple and Harry lloyle. u reading hy Mrs. Carl Wimberly. and short talks by Mrs. Harry Hatfield, department president, completed the pro grain. The service was closed by the playing of taps. Following the memorial services, a public opening of the convention look place in the Indian theatte. George U Koehn. of Portland, stale commander of the American la'gion. presided. The meeting was opened by tlm invocation by Rev. ; McCalluin. followed hy a select Ion I by the band of the Rose City Le gion post of Portland, City's Welcome Voiced Mayor C. V. Clark vt Roseburg was Introduced hy Commander Koehn, and welcomed the Ugiou mifres to lioseburg with the hope that they would enjoy themselves to the fullesi and carry away pleas ant memories of their visit to this city. He was followed by lr. L. A. iMIhud. commander of the I" nip qua post of Rosehurg, who extend ed a further welcome to the unit ing Legion men and women. "You are here nnd we are here, Oregon Progress Toward Agricultural Recovery Indicated by Comparisons Of Prices For Products Past Seven Years POltTLAM), Aug. 13. (APj A seven-year comparison of prices received hy Oregon farmers, for their principal products provided a graphic illustration today of the progress made toward agricultural recovery in the past year. An estimate of prices paid on July 15, made by the U. S, depart ment of agriculture, shows that of 21 products Oregon farmers are getting more for seven than they did last year and In the peak year between 1930 and 1936. On seven more products, they were being paid more this July 15 than hst but less than In the peak year of the period, while In only four were prices below last year and the peak of the period. On two other products, prices this July 15 were level with last Julv 15 but under the peak period. while on one, wheat, the July 15 i price was ahead of last year and even with that of the highest price of the seven-year period. The products registering a pain over last year, the price, the 1935 price and the peak follow: Wool, 27 cents, last year, 19, so let's got together and have a good time," Mrs. Thomas Parkin son, president of the local wo men's auxiliary to the Legion told I the meeting as the next speaker.' She was" followed by the sextette I from the Roseburg Choral club. ! Mrs. J. H. Turnhull, president of the State Legion auxiliary, follow ed expressing her pleasure at fi nally seeing the convention In Roseburg by stating, "We know that Roseburg Is going to click In 36." "I hope to be with you during all of your convention and hope thnt I may give you what you want." Mrs. O. W. Chapman, vice president of the national depart ment of tho Lepion auxiliary, told the audience. She said that she wns more than pleased with the showing that the women of Ore gon were making In their work Calling him "the next governor of the stnte of Oregon." Comman der Koebn Introduced Earl Snell. secretary of state and member of the Arlington Legion post. Murphy's Record Cited Ray Murphy of Idaho Grove, Iowa, national commander of the Amerlcnn Legion, the main speak er of I he opening session, was next introduced hy George Koebn. who snoke of Murphy's record in the law school at Iowa university nnd as an outstanding athlete at that college. Murphv's former resi dence nt Metolius, Oregon, bis subsequent Rervico as a 1 tent en nut on the Mexican border In 191G and as n enntain in a busv machine gun outfit in 1917. his 15 years as a service officer to bis post, and his long list of other Legion of-flees- and duties were stressed by ICoehn in the Introduction. Following the speech hy the na tional commander. George Brow ser, representing the veterans of the Metolius vicinity, presented Mr. Murphy with a piece of petri fied juniper root on whicli was a sliver plaque, urging that the com mnuder use this as a paper weight and think of Oregon. Murphy re plied that he would gladly use it to keep his memory of this state in mind. The meeting was then recessed for a short period and the various groups left to meet at Ihetr respective gathering places. IMPORTANT NEWS FOR OREGON LIQUOR BUYERS! DO YOU KNOW thnt good npple brandy, mode like we make it at Hood River, has a natural smoothness and pnlatnbility. Here's the reason: Hood River "Old Delicious" is made in a new modern distillery, equipped with latest type tinned-copped still at a cost of $85,000. We distill the juice of sound, fine flavored apples by the most modern methods. Since ap ple brandy as it comes from the still contains practically no fusel oil and has the proper balance of acids and esters, it matures in the wood in a few months and equals whis key of much greater age. WHRRF.VF.R a fine whiskey can be used, you can use Hood River Brandy at much less cost! Makes wonderful Tom Collins, Old Fashioneds, Manhattans, Sidecars, Tod dies. Its superb bouquet makes it marvelous for highballs or straight. It's fast becoming one of the most popular drinks in Oregon. Just try a bottle todayl Full 90 proof. Available in Orefjon No. 41 3C full pint 90c; No. 41 3 A full quart $1.75. Made by Hund River Distillers. Inc., Hood River, Ore. 19,13-34 peak, 22; butturfat, 35 cents, last year, 25, 1930 peak, 31; mules, Jftg.00, last year and peak, $95.00; horses, 990.00, last year and peak, $R4. 00; 'lambs, $7.50 per cwL, last year, $5.40, 1930 peak 16.70; hogs, $10.20 per cwt, last year, $8.90; 1930 peak, $9.80; pota toes, $1.75, last year, $.80, 1930 peak, $1.25. Products ahead of last year but below the peak follow: Rye, 60 cents, last year, 58, 1930 peak 70; hay. $8.00, last year $7.90, 1930 peak, $8.90; veal calves, $7.40. la-st year, $6.80, 1930 peak, $10.30; sheep, $4.10, last . year, $3.00. 1930 peak, $5.20; milk cows, S57.00, hist year, $49.00; 1930 peak. S71.00: chickens, 15.8, last year. 14,1, 1930 peak, 16.6; wholesale milk, $1.75 per cwt., last year, $1.55, 1930 peak, $1.85. tTnder last year and the peak: Corn. 81 cents, last year, 91, 1930 peak, SI. 01; oats, 36 cents, last year, 37, 1930 peak, 42; apples, 60 cents, last year, 95, 1930 peak. $1.40; eggs, 20.9, last year and peak, 22.5. SAN SEBASTIAN IS SHELLED BY REBELS (Continued from page 1.) ville announced 40 officers end soldiers in the Madrid govern ment's airforce were executed af ter being captured In the fatorm (ng of San Rafael Esplnar. Madrid Optimistic. Collapse of the fascist revolt against Madrid's communist-socialist regjme within a few hours was foreist by the government. The second major theater of war was on the same seaboard In the northwest, where miners sym pathetic with the regime In Mad rid besieged the rebel city of Oviedo. The third was Iri the south, con centration point for Moroccan re bels who hoped to capture Madrid. Madrid's war ministry announc ed the captu.e of four small '.owns In the south. It Issued fiesh orders to air forces to renew bombard ments of Insurgent positions in the southwest, In Badajoz and Caccrcs provinces. h was In' Badaj )Z province that foothern and northern re&el yes tei'day were reno.! to hav es tnhPshed conta?.: In an a'tcmprcd encircling moveuv-nr op. Mudi.'d NATION'S TAX LOAD LIKELY TO BE EASED (Continued from page 1) ment In business all over the coun try has had two effects Increased revenues and decreased relief costs," adding: "This la tending to bring expen ditures and receipts together, with receipts going up ftnd expenditures coming down. Harrison emphasized that ex perts of the joint congressional committee on internal revenue taxation would be instructed to be gin the survey Immediately, In co operation with experts of the treasury. 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