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Add to 'Them Days Is Gone Forever:" The Time When Wall Street Stock Gamblers Can Rattle the Rest of the Country by Ague of Their Own Fear Psychology 4 THE WEATHER Humidity 4:30 p. m. yesterday 51 Highest temperature yesterday 71 Lowest tomperalure lust night 47 Precipitation for 24 hours 0 Precip. since first of month ....1.30 Precip. from Sept. 1, 1H37 3.25 fcXCeSH BflU'f Sept. 1, 11C17 31 Clear except for morning fog SPAIN Looks like an Impending Inaur gent conquest before foreign troopts run be withdrawn. What will tlm liovvers do about It, If anything? NUWS-RHVIh'W wlro service will supply the auswor. VOL. XLII NO. 150 OF ROSEBURG REVIEW ROSEBURG, OREGON, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1937. VOL. XXVI NO. 70 OF THE EVENING NEWS IS WT LT THE DOUGLAS COUNTY DAILY HEBE RE mm IF Editorials on the Days Newsl By FRANK JENKINS mIOItIC about the great open spaces. Thia party, in motion, looks like an expedition to the (lobi desert. It includes three trucks (the truck is becoming a great favorite for ontdoorliiK) a sedan and a coupe. If the old-timers .who first rode these deserts could look back from wherever they are and see this out fit, they'd probably Bwap many a cynical wisecrack about the soft ness of their descendants. Anyway, there ought to be plen ty of room for beans and bacon. 1 rpiITC mail ends at a cattle out- i post known bh Hock Sluing. 5 where a fine stream of water flown out from under a towering rim. It j Is piped into a series of troughs, '.! where the stock water, and another I pipe carries clean water down to the camp. ; ! The camp Is a lino rider's shack I clean, neat and well-stocked. The door, of course, is unlocked. Vnu- ' dais and petty chiselers don't thrive 111 tills climate. The shack ( Is in Lake county. The spring, a few steps away, is in Harney, j A barn, of corrugated Iron con- ' slruclion, houses a mqdernte Btore of hay for feeding stragglers ;1 brought III otf the range In the late i fall, after the grass is gone. There l.i a barbed-wire corral. --'.:. POSSESSION Is taken and, there being no chiselers present, the supplies ill the shack are carefully segregated from our own. Supper (Continued on page 4.) FEHL LOSES ROUND POIITI.AND, Oct. 21 (AP) Earl Fehl, former Jackson comity judge, lost a motion In circuit court yesterday to bar Attorney General I. H. Van Winkle and Assistant Attorney General Ralph E. Moody from representing (lovornor Charles Martin In a $518,000 dam ( ago action. Judge James V. Crawford ruled that the governor acted In his of ficial capacity in denying Fehl good time credits on his four-year j prison lerm lor mo men oi oanois in Jackson county, and was titled to representation by the at-. torney general s office. The judge said it was Van Winkle's duty to aid the governor. Felil charges the governor with "unconstitutional violations In Ills conip'alnt. Hy the Associated Press) No Breakfast MICHIGAN CITY, lnd. RefuRnl of n wife to prepare breakfast jun lifies a divorce for her husband, Superior Court JudKe KuhboII W. Smith held. He granted a divorce to Oliver I). KwIiik. who testified that his wife, Rachel, had refused to pre pare liia breakfasts from their marriage. July 11, 1336, until she abandoned him last March 2'A. Kitchy Kitchy IXS ANflKLES.-Zoo attend unts loused Ittifus, 6H0-pound Afri can lion, into getting well. Hufus was critically HI from ar senic poisoning. He refused to eat. Zoo vetei iuariuns poked Iron liars at him until he angrily lashed at a chunk of bef. They substi tuted a diet of two raw eggs In a pint of goats milk and Rufus thrived. Soon he'll he ready for his ttsunl lft pounds of raw bepf dally. . Gold Diggers ANCHORAGE, Alaskn. firizzl ed prospectors at Platinum, iu the Goodnewii bay district, are getting no end of mash letters these days, But A. G. Thane, Just back from the boom town, warns women who believe the miners are fabulously rich that all is not platinum that r-. j Oddities Flashed From Press Wire j If ED AT cr i jEquest Laboi rtment Expert Will Examine Rose and Fullerton Buildings, Word Received. C. H. Gram, state labor comm's Bioner, has been requested to as sign u state building Inspector to I lie tusk of determining the con dition of the Rose and Fullerton grade school buildings In Hose burg. A. J. Geddes, clerk of the district school board, announced toduy. .Mr. Geddes reported that he was informed by the state su perintendent of public instruction, that In compliance with the re quest from the .Roseburg school hoard for an Impartial inspection and report, the matter hail been referred to the inspection depart ment of the labor commission, where experts in that line are available. Acting upon a recommendation of the Itoscburg chamber of com merce, the school board, which finds the Rose .school to he ruiiid ly deteriorating and In need of re placement, has asked for an im partial report. Hazard Increasing The board has been advised by its own inspectors that the build ing, while not yet hazardous, is rapidly becoming so, and replace ment will soon be necessary. An effort recently was made to se cure npproval of a PWA project for reconstruction of the building, but before the application was act ed upon the work or the PWA was enrtnfred." "Voters '"of" Clio' district approved a $55,000 bond Issue to meet the dlstrlcCs share In the proposed $!)0,000 project, which in cluded as well the erection of a modern building to replace the Fullerton school. Facing inability to -secure PWA assistance, the chamber of com merce recommended to the school board that a thorough Inspection bo made by a disinterested and qualified inspector, w ho will report on the physical condition of the Itose school property and the need for replacement. New Bond Plan Looms With this Impartial report of facts available as uudehatablo In formation to the voters, the school board will, upon the chamber's re commendation, submit to the vot ers of the district, according to (Continued on pago 6) LOCAL MAN BURNED IN WRECK OF TRUCK Forrest McKay, local service sta tion manager, received minor burns last night when a station nickllll truck he was drlvlne nvpr. turned and burned near the Shady H0int railroad crossing. Following ell-jthe accident Mr. McKay, It was reported, struck a nintch while I searching for a purse which had i been dropped in the cab, and the flume from the match ignited gaso- line dripping from the overturned vehicle. The truck was badly dam . nged. glitters. Kven Pete W old, a freighter captain, has received several pro posals. His wife enjoys them very much. Thane said. Persistence SALMON, Idaho. Twice Leglon- nuires saw voters defeat bond measures to remedy crowded Sal mon school conditions. Then they started a new frame school building on their own lot. Members doing most of the work themselves. His Good Turn DES MOINKS, Iowa. When Alexander Starcevich, 4!, and Mrs. Mildred Sheehan, 31, applied for a marriage license here, Frank Sheehan. Mrs. Sheehan's divorced husband, signed the paper as a witness. 'I Just wanted to help them," he explained. Curiosity Shock NEW YORK. Rose Silverman was inertly curious when she shouldered into the crowd gather ed about a woman who had been hit by an automobile in the Bronx yesterday. Then she glimpsed the face of the fatally Injured victim. It was her mother. Mae West Fills Out Questionnaire Scteen Siren Knows All; Tells All Males, Modes and Meals Mentioned Ily DAN UK LUCK HOLLYWOOD, Oct. 21. (AP) i If the cen so i8, bless 'em, let her kL away with it, blonde Mae West of llrooklyn niid Hollywood is ull Het to kiss a mun nnd take a drink for the first time on the screen. ?or ull her vumplng reputation, acquired in semi-naughty comedy, Mae has hud to keep her movie characters as essentially pure as little Kva ever since die scored back in l!t3:t in "She Done Him WroiiK." ' j She is still pure in 'Every Duy's : a Holiday," her current movie, but i she hopes the censors won't mind i (f she gives venerable Charlie Win-1 Dinger a sweet smack on the luce. Ah for hoisting a cocktail, why Gurho, Dietrich, Crawford and Col bert have been gelling awuy with it for years. Mue is playing un ingenious yoiuiK lady mimed I'eacheH O'Day, who sells the llrooklyn bridge In a Creek pushcart peddler for $200 oil1, New l ear h eve, lsi(l. In the course of events, she wears 17 Paris gowns and tries to speak Frnncu. She has been studying; French for. six mouths so her accent won't sound like fluthush. She's ulso been exercising down to 117 pounds Mi the theory that while curves art the most interesting distance be tween two points, they should be controlled. Mae Knows Answers All this hus kept her busy, hut not too busy to fill out a question naire for us. We handed it to lie J, Bloodhound Leads Officers to Lake Chautauqua in Intensive Search. JAMESTOWN. N. Y., Oct. 21 (AIM A bloodhound, brought hero by Blute police in the search for ! ttuee-year-old Timothy Heer, led police straight to a dock at Uiac Chautauqua today. Police said this 'increased their fears Timothy, son of a Jamestown business executive, had been drowned. Timothy has not been seen since noon Tuesday when he disappear ed from his father's home, ;'iU yardrt from the lake. Federal investigators are partici pating in the search with Sheriff ChadwicV. Dragging in the lake since Tuesday has tailed to pro duce a body, and the parents said they had no reason to believe Tim othy hud been kidnaped. Mrs. Leo J. Heer last night made a Uintnr four nf Ihn fushimiuhlu an. burh where the family lives, inft ploring her three-year-old son over a police patrol cur amplifier to "come homo to mother." Later, Police Chief Charles, A. Sandberg said he bad rounded up "ubout a dozen degenerates for questioning" in connection with tae tow-headed child's disappear atice. Timothy s father, secretary jr the Jamestown Furniture Market association, described the hoy us iitMiuiy wiin everyuouy. ti ex pressed doubt that his son hud either drowned or beeu kidnaped." anenu viuu w ck su d the hnv'n uocior nau told him the younester had been 111 . and could not iiuve walked more than a mile." In con nection with kidnaping and nbduc thm speculation. Police Cant. Kd warn iynoiui reported a degener ate recently accosted an eiirht year-old girl and attempted to us suult her. un laud, a force estimated Kv Chadwick at 1.5u0 peace officers, boy scouts, American Leglouunfrev and volunteer neighbors, pushed a mgniy organized hunt, MhJoi Su:nuel A. Brown of tho New York state national guard had a iiem-iy Iire-sl7ed picture of tin,! oveinlled tow-head printed and ex hibited to hundreds of hunters be fore they went out to comb a rain soaked territory four miles sipiure. MARTIN COrENTS ON RELIEF EXPENSE PORTLAND, Oct. 21. (AP) Governor Charles Ma;in, lu un ad dress here, said approximately 60, OtiO persons will be on the state re lief rolls this winter. Commenting on demands for more assistance, the request made by Jardlne be the governor added that a boost of fore he died Tuesday and quoted .i icr iierson eacn montn would. increase the relief cost S3.r,00.fl!i0 a I year, a sum equal to the atate gov eminent s expenses annually. gift"'- S:;$:m::- . . 1 Mae West on the set this week. She knew alt the answers: (J- How c;m n ;;lii get a:'l hold a mun? A One good rule, I'd suy, is not to let a man know you're smarter Continued on page 6) T A. F. L. Official in Oregon Urges Defeat of Move of Townsenders.. POItTLAND. Oct. 21.(AP) Die firm organized opposition to the proponed special session of tin legislature to enact an old-age pen sion transaction tax was under way today following an appeal by Hen f. Osborne, secretary of the Ore- gon State Federation of Labor M25 nffllluted unions to combal the proposal. i "Do not he deceived. A sales tax by any other mime Is just as odious us if it were culled u sales tux," (Osborne said iu a letter to the unions and to central una district councils. The letter urged that union mem bers refrain from signing petitions being circulated by the Townseud organization asking the session, and that they write legislators up posing the proposed tax If the ses sion is called. It asserted that the suggestion of a transactions tux for pension purposes was u subterfuge, the real purpose of tho move being to relieve large property owners uud to prevent the imposition of heav ier Income tuxes upon the larger incomes. The letter recalled that Oregon voters had turned down proposals for a sales tax on three previous occasions. TAHOE CITY STRUCK BY $100,000 FIRE TAIIOR CITY, Calif., Oct. 21 (AIM Fire of unknown origin early today swept thrnuKh three Tahoe City huildlnes. InclndluK the rebuilt iiostofflce, cailsini: damage estimated by firemen at lloil.illio. The other buildings were the wo men's clubhouse and the Tallin Mercantile company. All huildliiKH minted on 1-aKe Tahoe. The fire started In the merc.m tile bllildillK. The nostofflce li 11 been built utter a disastrous flic "is i iiiiee years aae. At tha time firemen were able to. save tin mercantile building and clubhouse CRUTCHES GO INTO GRAVE WITH OWNER OMAHA. Neb. Oct. 21 (AP) Waller S. Jurdlue. one-time Omaha business and pilltlcal leader win was a cripple for 78 of his m years, had his laot wish grunted today. Ills crutches were burled with mm. C. If. .Mclireer. a nenliew. told of nim an saying: "I've been on them an Innr t fie. jnre I couldn't climb the golden atuirs without tnem." GULFING STAR IDENTIFIED IN THEFT 0F1 830 "Montague" of Hollywood Accused by "Ex-Convict of Role in Deed at N. Y. Roadhouse. E1JZA11KTIITOWN. Nr. V., Oct. 21. (AIM Hollywood's golf wiz ard. John Montague, was identified today as a participant in a "57011 Adirondack roadhouse robbery in 1930 by a man who has served a prison term for the crime. Hoger Norton. :ifi-yeiii-old Cleve land, Ohio, truck driver, once con victed of Hie crime, sat calmly in u witness chair and testified Mon tague, then known as l.averue I.Moure, was an accomplice in tile roailhouse robbery. Asked by Prosecutor Thomas W. Mcllonald If he could identify Moore 111 tile court room, the soli- spoken witness pointed a finger to ward Montague at tile counsel table and said: "That is Laverne Moore." Montague, who won Hollywood acclaim by his golfing exploits, kept his eyes fixed on Norton throughout, tho ex-convlcfs testi mony. He has admitted he Is Laverne Moore, formerly a resident of Syincuse, N. Y.. but denied parli- Ipation ill the robbery. Events Recited. Norton, who came here volun- arilv to testify against Montague on the seven-year-old charge, told 11 detail events ol Hie August, !i:iu, night when Kin lianas roacl- oubo' was held up at .lay, IN. :. 2li miles north of here. Norton said he and Moore wero stopjied once, by slate troopers near Scbroon Lake, N. v., souin oi here, en route lo Schnectady after he holdup, and that Moore "talked his way out of it." I'liev narted at Schuectndy, Nor ton said, with Moore explaining he was going to return to bis hyia- use home. That was tne nisi ne Haw of .Moore, tie auueu, iinui hi ouL'hl here lo testify against him. Norton leal If led bo and Laverne Moore met William Carleton and John Sherry at Mechanleville, N. , and proceeded from tliero near luo miles to tho madhouse. Savs Moore Used "Sap" Norton said he remained outside, he other three went In. Later, the witness said, ho Heard (Continued on page 6) N RACE THACK WAR ItOVIDKNCK. II. 1.. Oct. 21. api ArnuatHl bv declaration ol martial law at the Mirraganseti ace track, adjoining pawlucaei prepared today lo cairy its fight against (iovernor Itobert 10. Union's flagrant and illrlatiinai auuse in power to tne Uimcii nwm-n nu preme court, if necesHiiry. A short lime alter tne executive lu a radio address, declared he or dered martial law at the Paw tucket racing plant as tho only "way left to mo to preserve the honor and dignity of tho state the board of alderuieii and common council acted. In a resolution, the hoard criti cized the governor's drastic action 111 lilSl HUT HI B'.llih "'. 1 tlonnl guard to the racing plant unit asserted It had "deprived thousands if residents of the city of Paw- tucket of the right and liberty guaranteed to them by federal and state constitutions. Racing Secretary Pat Morgan cancelled today's program, but said entries would he accented for to morrow. This procedure has been followed since Monday when tne fall meeting was scheduled to open KITTENS BORN TO HYPHENATED FREAK WASHINGTON, Oct. 21. (AP) "Nonesuch." the lit (It animal which is hulf dog and half cat, at tained the front page of a scienti fic publication toduy by baying kittens. The Journal of Heredity, which originally recorded the birih of Nonesuch us a freak of inheri tance, said the nnlmul, which be longs to Mrs. Anhfe May Gannon of Wilmington, N. C, Is now n year old, It has a Jong dog-like neck, has head, ears and shoul ders like those of a fox terrier, nnd makes a noise like- a rat, the Journal declared. Her four offspring wero describ ed ph normal kittens. CROP CONTROL PLANS CIIC DEEP WORRY Required Financing Upsets Budget Balancing Hope; Processing Taxes May Be Needed. WASHINGTON, Oct. 21. (AIM Administration officials showed signs of worry today over financ ing the proposed new farm program without upsetting President Roose velt's forecasts of a balanced bud got next year. Despite the chief executive's ex pressed hope of balancing tho bud get, without increased taxation, there was persistent talk of estab lishing processing taxes lo finance a crop control system at least par tially. President Itoosevelt bus not an nounced support of any particular tarm measure. Some of Secretary Wallace's aides have estimated the "ever-normal granary" system would cost JTOll.olKl.uilll a year. That would be $22ri,utill.0ll() more than Ihu estimated cost of this years soil conservation urogram Together with the projected deficit of ft;!ir.,0(MI,(ioo, It would ninkt closo to a billion dollars to he tak en care of In next year's budget aside from all other current ex peuditnres. Concern Evident That the situation wus causing some concern was evidenced by conference ycslerduy among the president. Secretary Wallace and secretary Morgellthau. Observers recalled that. Iu the past j whim presidential advisers sought legislation enlalllng addi tional expenditures, Morgeulhau had been consulted and In some cases tho chief executive hail In slsted be must be satisfied before the program went forward. At Ins press conference today, .iiorgentnau snld the budget hie lean is making a sludv to deter. mine whether corn loans could ho financed without disrupting the presiilent s latest budget estimates. .Morgeulliaii said the chief execil tlvo wanted lo know "if II can be (Continued on page G) 1KTSIPPE1K CHICAGO. Oct. 21 (AP) A $10 note which bad been Included in tlie $5n,00u rnnsoin paid to the kidnapers of Churles S. Ross wus turned over to federal authorities toduy. Tho bill was produced by Mrs, Ch.ru Ludwig. 41, of Huhurlmn Blue island, who Haul it cume into her possession Tuesday night and she bad it "all this time without knowing." Ross was kidnaped the night of Sept., !J5 and lias not been ret in n eii, although bis fumily paid the ransom. Published lints of the ruusom bill serial numbers attracted Mrs Ludwig's attention and after com paring the numbers, she com mun l eated with authorities. Information as to how alio obtained the posses sion of the bill was withheld. Mrs. Ludwig is employed as clerk in the Rock Island freight offices. STEBINGER DIES OF SCISSORS WOUND SAN JMKGO. Calif., Oct. 21. (A P) Frank Stebinger, ftfi, vice president of the luman-Poulson Lumber company of Portland, Ore., died iu a lociil hospital last night of stab wounds in the chest, said by lieputy ( "oroner Gershon to have, beeu self-inflicted. Coming hem two weeks ago In 111 heullh iinil seeking h rust, he was found Tuei.duy night, semi-conscious. In an auto court by his wire und daughter when they re turned from shopping. Officers suid he had plunged a pair of si lrtsors into ins chest. HARRY W. EVANS PASSES AT SALEM Word was received here toduy of Hie ilcsth ut Salem last night of Hurry W. Kvans, well known lit ito.M-bnig, where he has been a resident for many years Mr. Kvans wus employed for a long period or time us stenographer lu tho dis trict attorney's office. Tho Hose burg Undertaking company Is ar lunging to bring the body to Rose burg lute today. Funeral arrange ments will be mude later. Monoxide Gas Victims Saved By Use of Milk PENDLETON, Oct. 21. AP) oe Miller, servico station owner Mission, near here, had heard hut cold sweet milk administered o carbon monoxide victims will bring them around In a hurry. To day he ts satisfied with the meth od at least. It brought u oiuan nd a child out of unconscious con lit Ion. Yesterday a fatuity cluttered up o Miller" station in an ancient model cur. The father, driving, was not affected by exhaust gas from he motor, which hud nil led Into he cur, but his wife and one child hud lost consciousness. Two other I'hltdivii were made III. A fourth suffered no 111 effect.1. The mother was uncoiiaclnux for half nu hour and the daughter for un hour, recovering. .Miller suid, utter he hud administered the milk. .Miller did not earn tint innne nf lie family, which was driving to .a Grande from St. Maries, Idaho. ZONE American Envoy's Protest needed; Japanese Planes Stage Deadly Raids. SHANGHAI. Oct. 21IAPl Chinese bomherB flew over a new route today to uvold tho Interna tional settlement lu heforeduwn lauiB on jupaneso positions about Shanghai. Ill previous raids (lie nlaiini bad crossed over Hie settlement and Japanese anti-aircraft shell frag. montn had sprayed foreign areas. Yesterday Hulled Hlnlea Ambassa dor Johnson made representations against this practice to the Chi nesu government. Todny tho forelcn lioliuliilinn slept through the Japanese, anil uirernfl fire, unawaro that shells were nursling over Pootung, along Iho new Chlllesn bombing route ueross the Wbangpoo river from .inangnai proper. Chinese bomba damaged a .Tan. linese mill on the river hank and .sot firo In six buildings. Tho Jap anese anti-aircraft fire apparent ly was inetiectlve. The Japanese nnvy announced successful night bombardment of positions behind Chinese Shang hai lines. Planes raided fifteen i iuneso artillery positions, tho an nouncement said. It added that at one point on tho front Japanese liicaeu up inn bodies of 2,0(11) Ch. nose dead. Chinese Court Death ncini-nrriclul Chinese rennrts said n Chinese dare-to-die butmlloii raided a Japanese airfield lit Yang- pingpao in northern Shuns! prov ince and destroyed 14 planes. Ono Hundred Chlnnso wore reported Hineo. Jupaneso at Tclplng denied Chi nese reports of victories in Slums! province but admitted tho Chlncso have established a. BO-mllo lino ot trundles In the mountain district north of Tnlyuun, the provincial capital. Japanese officers xaid their troops were meeting stub- (Continued nn page 8) FLASHES of OREGON EVENTS Knifed Man Near Death TOLKOO. Oct. 21. (AP) Grif fin John, .11, was lu custody and F.dwurd Felix, .til, was near death in u local hospital with knife wounds following an alleged alter cation Tuesday night at Siletz. District Attorney Kngllsh said John would be held on an open charge pending the outcome of Fe lix' injuries. Until men nre former employes of I lie C. 1. .fobusmi mill here, and were on strike. . , Advice to Oregon PORTLAND, Oct. 21. ( AP) Senator Hubert H. Reynolds of North Carolina, head of the loyal Order of Moose, urged Oregon to become Increasingly alert lu ut trading the tourist trnde. He snld it wus the fifth largest Industry In the nation and repn Hen ted five billion dollars spent by fifteen million persons last yeir. nib!.? Sole Booty KUGKNK, Oct. 21. (AP) Tho thief who robbed a parked nuto mobile In I rent of a local church LDrALIST HOLD ON COAST CUT TO Asturian Abandon Ovideo Siege to Seek Mercy of ', Victors; Clean-Up in East Now Planned. IRUX. Spain, Oct. 21. (AP) Hundreds of war-weary govern ment troops, beaten back to tha sea by Insurgent Generalissimo Franco's relent less army, laid lown their arms lo surrender tho ,)ort city f Gijon toduy. News that this lust important government-held city iu all of northwest Spain hud capitulated spread quickly through govern ment, forces in other sectors of Asturias province and squads of ftKiurmu miners wnn nan Dceu no- sieging nearby Ovledo for moro ban a year marched north to brow themselves at the mercy of he insurgents. (Tho miners army for moro bun a year bud laid siege to Ovledo, held firmly by an insur gent garrison.) Franco's officers bore declared hey expected mass surrender of remaining government forces tu the north within a few duys. Insurgent control of Gijon left the Valencia government troops holding only a liny bit of Buy of Hiscay coastline from Gijon west lo a few milcb tho other side of Aviles. Italian Rule Copied 'rancn, strengthening his grip on Spuiilsh territory with cap ture of Gijon, today named a na tional council niodellod nffer Itnly's w fuscisl grand council Lo help him govern. , - AniiaiMTomont' flint tlm deernn had been signed, Hunting the coun cil, was broadcast by the insur gent state party along with first official reports of the full of the northern seaport. Pilur Prlmo d Tlivera, daugh- (Continued on page 6) !T Tho llanseti Motor company to day announced public opening of its new Chevrolet HuleB und faorv ico headquarters' nt Stephens tuid Oak streets for Saturday, October 2;i. The new plant Is one of tho most complete und attractive In southern Oregon and u fiord a the company completely equipped fa cilities for every department and activity. Tho new building, styled on modernistic lines, la completely fire-proof throughout, und is ar ranged for tho best operating oT ficluncy und for the utmost con venience to patrons. In connection with the public opening, the company, according to II. T. Hansen, manager, will have on display the new models of the 19.1S Chevrolet line, and ho Is inviting all Douglas county resi dents lo attend the opening und vi'w the new plant nnd models. here last night should know bet ter now. brief ruse, taken from tho car. contained only a Bible, poltca were Informed. Pinball Total Drops KUGKNK,' Oct. 21. (AP) De spite rumors thut pin bull ma chines wero being shipped into Kugene from other communities; fewer murhines were licensed fop the Inst quarterly tax period than at. any previous time during tho year, city records revealed. Tho L'iM machines now licensed bring nn estimated revenue to ihj city of SS.Omt a year lu license ff!B. Park Bid Approved PORTLAND, Oct. 21 (AP) The U. S. bureHti of puhlio roudtt recommended acceptance of the $l.riti,r:tu bid of K. U Gates, Port land, for grading 3.3 miles of the rim in Crater lake national park, from Vldao rldgo to government camp, and tor 8.2 milefl of bitumin ous treatment of subgrade fronj Keer notch to government camp, Tho contract will complete th( grading of 36 miles of tho rim roadj begun by tho bureau Hi 11)30) AREA 1-