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Newspaper Page Text1 ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW, ROSEBURG. OREGON, THURSDAY, MAY 13, 1937. SIX THEWIIKflDO'TOBE Tho combined boyB' uml glrln' lea clubs ot JiouolnirK Bonlor IjIkIi will iiroHunt "Tho lliliiiilo" l)y till- linrt uml KiilUVim ui I'Tliluy, Muy 14. Thin your niproscnlB Hi" hciiiI centennial cnlelmitlon of (ho Intro iluctloii of this Jupaiii'W! eotnle ll;hl opera Into Urn (Milled Rliitf. Tim Btns'B not will li ehaniclnr lHllvally Jii'lmiieKO with many (low em,1 trees, RliruljS, JuliunoHe Ian turns, .luimnesn pulnllliKH mill ureh wny.H uml n bimio with l-'iijl, Ja pnrr'H piieretl inountnin, In tho' ii:uOfKrninl. " ' Loads for tliia opera will no init ou hy: Tho Mikado of Japan, Urn oil NllUiNK; Nlllllil-Poo, noil or th" Mikado, dlapnaod na a wandorliiK mlnlHlrol and In lovo with Yum Yum, Lnverne HuitIk; Ko-Kn, lord lilKli executioner of Tlllpu, IIiih boII HiiitIk; Pooh-Hah, lord hlitli everything ele, llermird Siiar; Il.h Tuah, n noble lord, Ooor(!o Crouch: three lltlls iiinldB, Yuni Yum. Pllti Slnfr, Poop Do, mirdK of Ko-Ko, (,'lnrlco Paynn, Surah Far ts, Kllzahoth Cunipboll; Kntlaha, nn oidoilv lady In lovo with Nun III Poo, Virginia J!nliortnon. Tho IiIkIi school orchestra (II rooiod hy J. ft. CJIllinorn will ac company tho Hlnrrlng. Goorgo lint lermm Is tllrectlnir tho Rleo clubs. BILBAO REGION UNDER AIR ATTACK (Contlnuod from pnKo 1) fenders - declare 3,000 government casualties In counter-offensive cripplod attack. Oovornmont air rnlilorH, Insur gents report, killed three children and one woman nt Morhlu, 83 miles from Jlndnjni!, In west Spain. MILLION DEAD IN 8PANI8H CIVIL WAR, WRITER 8TATES POIITLAND, Mb-'. 13. (AP) : Ono million doart nud many thou sands more starving to death, wns tho estimate of .the toll of tho Spanish civil war to duto by IMorre van Punsson, Paris news paper writer, who left tho Spanish front In January. ' "When 1 loft Spain It was esti mated by all ; foreign correspon dents there Unit at least (100,000 dead wero the results of the re volution up to that time. The fighting lias been savage slnco then. 1 Tho rulblessness of the ; Spaniard demands - that every nnemniba killed," ho said. "I think all the Spaniards that wore wllty Franco's army arc dead. Theru-jvei'o not many In the first place, lipd they wero killed off early In the 'fighting. Today the rebel aviaW ponsists solely of Ital lun oiu, tloriuan troops. "The Ociiiiuus ' uro doing the butchering now. The Ituliuns huve been licked an badly they are not considered as fighting soldiers any more." Tho European writer Is here to lecture to Jewish groups on trendB In Palestine, where he was form erly assigned. YONCALLA yONCAM.A. Mfiv 13 Mih. D. J. HoKra roi uriiftcl linmo Tumidity h nor HpeiHiniK tiiroo monilm wfih lir sou uml family In Kuroku, Calif. II or non Hoy rl.uniwl lioinn Willi her for ti wouk'n Vfimtlon, Mr, uml Mi-h. Khiii WakloHhuw Juft Tufimliiy niglit for .'ortlaml whom thi?y will attond tho Kiait uatlon (fXi'CfHfH of Kmanucl hos- pilal, MIhr JtoHa JmvIh, fonnmly or voiicaim, ih ono or tiio cIkhh, AIl'B. KilKfir niclmnlH 1b vlHllinK hfv hrothm ami family. Char lew W(ml(mhnlm), in JCIJftnalnirK, Wiwh., for a fow daya. Mih, Dorothy PHtnian of A inn rilia, Texan, in visltiiiK lir sltUur, Mih. Hoy llaitlpy, for u month. Mrs. S. A. Schlemun motored to li one burg Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Clay ' Moody or North Bond, Mr. and Mrs. Kloyd Williams and dmiRhtei' Dorothy of Portland, and Mr. and Mrs. S. II. Mrawn Jr. nnd son Hit-hard of Voncalla Hpnnt Sunday at tho homo ol' Mrs. S. If. Brawn Sr. Mih, Ouh i'crot . attended tho funeral RrvlccH of Mra. Arthur l)iit't in Alliany Suturday. Mi'H. Currio Grovcr of Redmond, Wash., Ih vIhHIiik at the Keama homo for a couple of weekn. Mra. Mary Hunt or Suthorlii Hpont Hevoral days last week visit hiK at tho Molvin Howard home. I'Ynnlc IiiiHHi'll, who has been in Bend, Oro all wintar, arrlvod hero Friday to tako charge of tho ,on ni Whit ford piano in Jilco Valley. Mrs. KuHsoM will coino later. Mra. Fred Taylor visited her daughter, Mrs. Lyle Ifogue, in Oak land for several days last week. Mr. and Mrs, William Beekwell of KprlngNeld have moved onto tho Wndo place In ICllthead. Mr. and Mra, Matt Aldrop of (JroHWOIl spent. Sunday visiting; at the Langdou homo in Klkhead, , NEN'ANA. Alaska, May 13. (AP It took a bus driver to win the world'a queerest contest the far north's annual Ro breakup (iuensii)g content. When the ice started moving out lain night In the Tanana river here at J0.-04 p. in, about VfiJtUO came lo Mervin K. "Huster Anderson, 31, Fair bank a bus driver, who guessed within a minute of the ac tual time. AndeiKon also tied with Billy Hoot, a bus line operator, for firxt place in the Cheua river ice break up guessing contest at Fairbanks. He split about $3,G00 when the Chona Ice moved out Tuesday ut 1:31 p. in. In the 22 years tho Tanana con test haw been run, tho breakup yes terday was tho second latest. lo sourdoughs Clio ice movement. on tho Tanana, the principal Vil li on tributary, frozen from Novem ber to May each year, heralds spring in tho north. An elaborate timing device re cords the exact minute of the break up. A pole Is Iiocii in the ice. Wires attached from the pole to a noil ami a clock are run out and when tho ico moves the pole falls, the bell rfngR and the clock stop. SALEM RECORDER ROBBED IN HOTEL JORTI,ANI). Mav 13 (API A. W. Jones, Salem city recorder, reported to police tho loss of $44 from his trousers pockets as he slept In an unlocked room ut u Portland hotel. WPA SUM BOOSTED BY COMMITTEE GRADUATION GIFTS For a larger selection of fine popular priced gift Items for grad uation visit On it's. And right now our 2iirul anniversary Rale is on with lots of specials. Fino vahtos in graduation cards. Shop now ut Oarr's. Adv. ,, Roseburg Senior High School COMBINED GLEE CLUBS Present v The Mikado" Gilbert & Sullivan's outstanding light comic opera at the Roseburg Senior High School FRIDAY, MAY 14 v at 8:00 o'clock , ' 25c 35c (Continued from page 1) ARE YOU LOOKING x FOR A RED HOT ttia SPF.CI AI ? i w'v " Our tires are in our way, so we are offering them at give-away prices. 4.50-20, 4-ply Federal . ..... $6.35 4.50-21, 4-ply Federal $6.65 4.50-21, 6-ply Federal $7-75 4.75-19, 4-ply Federal ..... .$7.00 5.00-20, 6-ply Federal $8.70 5.00-21, 4 ply Federal ...... $7.20 5.25-20, 4-ply Federal .... $8.00 5.25-18, 4-ply Federal $8.40 5.25-21, 6-ply Federal . $10.35 5.50-17, 6-ply Federal $9.85 5.50-18, 4-ply Federal ...... $945 5.50-19, 6-ply Federal . . $11.70 6.00-18, 6-ply Federal . . , . $12.60 6.00-22, 6-ply Federal . $14-00 6.50-18, 6-ply Federal ... .$14-50 6.50-19, 6-ply Federal . . . . $14-95 These are not retreads or seconds but first line tires ' of standard manufacture. Si Dillard Motor Co. MAIN AT DOUGLAS PHONE 649 are in need of relief and have no employment. Tho host that yon can anticipate at tho present time Is that economic conditions will per mit this. No one can ho sure of that." Hopkins said tho $1,600,000,000 appropriation would malto $1,;(87, 000,000 available directly ror the works program. Approximately $75,00,000 would go to the national youth administration, he said, and $38,000,000 to the general account ing office, tho treasury and tho United Statos employment service. Under the, $1,000,000,000 appro priation, proposed hy Itepresonta tlve Woodrum (IX, Va.) acting chairman of tho subcommittee on ly $50,000,000 would go to. tho NY A; $276,700,000 for highways, roads and streets; $420,000,000 for public buildings, parks and other recreational facilities and $253, 300,000 for so-called "white collar" and women's projects, Hopkins said the administra tion's program contemplated cur tailment of Itii'KO construction pro jects because of the lack of skilled workers on relief rolls. Hn' said work would he concentrated on street and highway projects, olr ports and roeroational projects. Tho comniitto voted 23 to j-l In I'av'or ot tho $1,500,000,000 appro priation. It .also, adopted an amendment by Representative Woodrum (D.( Va.) lo limit tho WPA's appropria tion for tho coming fiscal year strictly, to tho $1,500,000,000. Tho vote on tho amendment was 20 to Hi. Representative O.nflon (D., Mo.) acting chairman of tho full committee, said Hopkins had as sured the committee ho would not conio haclc for a deficiency appro priation if the .$1,500,000,000 wore approvoil, : Klnal action ' on the measure camn after defeat of an amend ment hy Represent alive U instead (I)., N. C.) to maku tho ntuottut ?1, 250,000,000. Tho committee also adopted i amendments by lleprosentatlve : Only (I),, Pa.) lo prohibit expend!-; lure of any of tho funds for sal aries of athnlnlstratito or super visory employes on the. relief pro Ki'nm If they hnvo any other In come and It) limit such nosltlons to bona fide residents of the stales In which they are employed. As finally approved bv I he com mittee, the relief hill would Until expenditures for highways, roads and streots to $115,050,000; for pub- buildings, parks and other rec reational facilities, airports and oilier transportation l'uclllttey. flood control and general conserva tion projects to f 630,000,000; white collar and women's projects to $379,950,000 and the national youth administration to $75,000,000. President Roosevelt would be em powered to Increase those amounts up to 15 per cent by transferring unexpended balances from the 1935-30 relief appropriation. The bill Included provisions to prevent building uny federal pro ject unless sufficient funds had been allocated and "irrevocably set aside for Its completion." A similar restriction was placed on non-federal projects with respect to funds to ho contributed hy the local sponsors. Living Costs Rising Questioned concerning the ad visability of holding the appropria tion to a flat $1,000,000,01)11 uml making a deficiency appropriation curly next session if necessary, Hopkins said such a move, would make it more difficult lo plan the works program. "We can get more money from (local) sponsors for materials, equipment uml other uoudabor items In the next year if e have tho money to operate on a yearly1 basis, be said. i he administrator declared ris ing living HtH would make neces-l sary "some adjustment in our se-l curlty wage scale. through with a flying wedge." The steel workers organizing committee, set up by forces of John U lewls, called out lines of pickets last night as part of its announced campaign to force writ ten collective bargaining con tract b with the largo independent operat ors. Jones and Iaughlln Is the third largest Independent producer of "big Bteel" the United States Steel corporation. The three oth er largest, Bethlehem, Republic and Voungstown Sheet and Tube, bad flatly declined to sign such a contract, although agreeing ver bally to abide by terms of one signed last March hy U. S. Steel corporation subsidiaries. A company spokesman said no attempt would be made to operate the Jones and Luughlln plants "for the time being. AUUIPPA, Pa., May 13. (AP) Pickets at the strike closed Jones & Laughlln Steel corporation smashed the windows of a United States mall truck today before per mitting it to enter the plant with what union members thought was food. The strikers held back the truck for half an hour before the driver prevailed upon them to let It through the picket, line Union inemherssuid plant man "I am convinced," bo said, "that Mirers and a few office workers in- there will be an increase In retail Hide the mill were running short prices. I cannot answer whether, ()f food and were receiving fresh prices of materials will continue, to rise, but I know that they have increased substantially already." he hearings disclosed that May P. H. I.aGuardia, of New' York. head of tho United States confer ence ot mayors, had transmitted to the subcommittee telegrams from mayors all over the country sup porting the conference's demands for $2,200,000,000 for WPA alone. Also included in the hearings was a letter from Hits American1 Federation of Labor asking aiii amendment to prevent use of any of the funds for penal institutions In states whose laws do not for bid sale of prison-made goods on tho open market. GAS QUELLS RIOT AT STEEL PLANT (Continued from page 1) the first since the strike was call ed at the J, & L, mills last night. Rival Union Plans Action William II. Turner, chairman of the United Iron and- Steel work ers, an opposition union formed nt'ter dissolution of the employe representation plan, said some of its followers bad proposed to break through the picket line In mass formation. . . Turner said a meeting tonight would determine whether to re main outside the line or "drive supplies by mail. EDWARD DEMANDS RIGHT TO FRAME WEDDING PLANS (Continued from page 1) press embarked todav on a sturdy effort to forgot King (ieorge's "older brother" and stress the memory of his father in a crescen do of poat-coro. intion exultation.. With column after column print ed about tho king and tho desig nation, "old brother," adopted by the newspapers for the Duke of Windsor, there were revived re ports (ieorge VI, now that he has timo, will grow a beard to look more llko tleorge V. Newspapers said nothing about the apparent efforts of government and royal family to break a dead lock over the recognition of the Duke of Windsor's Juno marriage to Wallls WarNold. Instead, British efforts were bent lo heighten the parallel.; be tween George VI, newly crowned, and the late George V. Asido from rumors of an Intend ed beard for the king, many radio listeners who heard George VI last night remarked upon the strong resemblance In the voices and language of father and son. Big Problems Faced Knmli'O statesmen turned from the medieval pageant of coronation to face the modern realities of tho commonwealth's most pressing problems. ; ; ' Britain confronts a world ob structed by trade barriers dam mlng the commerce which sustains the empire, alarmed by threats to its peace structure and rearming competitively. Dominion prime ministers, now standing equally with officials of the United Kingdom, will usk for a clear statement of British policy at noine ana abroad. They will want to know the em pire's stand on the league of "na tions, on European affairs, on em pire trade and on defense of llrlt- uJu's "life-line" communications should war engulf it or any of its components. For tho first time on equal foot ing, they will state their own views. . Hangovers Numerous Today, lhous:i:ids of revelei-s nursed bruises and hangovers in curred in yesterday's long celebra tion. Street cleaners worked to (dear the litter from tho route of tho coronation parade to West minster abbey whero George and Kllzahoth wero anointed and crowned. - Workmen tearing down stands in P:1I Mall anil Whitehall found 110 umbrellas, 14 walking sticks, 12 flasks, 16 coats, 12 rugs, three port able1 cooking stoves, scores of gloves, two suitcases and one pair of. false teeth all abandoned by a throng gone joyously mad. About 10,000 persons collapsed In the crush and wore cared for by first aid units. Police made on ly a dozen arrests and those were mostly the consequence of revelry that lasted until daybreak today. BRIDGE FIESTA IS OREGON PUBLICITY CHANCE MARTIN (Continued from page 1) luncheon' nt CoivnlHs.- Tuesday, Mny 25, the governor s party will attend a luncheon lit GrantH Pads vhere the executive will give another address. During that dav the remainder of tho caravan from Portland and central Oregon points will leave for Cres cent City where all caravans will merge for a lute afternoon meeting before going to Eureka where a re ception and ball honoring ' tho cavalcade will' lie lipid that evening. May. 2(1 the entire groups will Now You Can Wear False Teeth With Real Comfort Ffistfloth. n new nlensnnt nowdor keeps teeth firmly s't. Deodorizes. No Eiimmv, irooey taato or feoltnu. To eat nnd luiiKh In comfort aprinklo a little I'liKtoetn oil yntir nlatps. 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