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I SIX ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW, ROSEBURG, OREGON, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1933. OREGON EVENTS FLASHED FROM WIRE SERVICE OUR BOARDING HOUSE with' Major Hoople (JUTLAND, Deo. S. t'AP) Tito OroRon JackBon club mimed In-. Archie K. lllKKH. Poillalwl pritttiilfiH IuhI nielli. Til o m-gunl 7:itloll difu'iirtli'il a Jiropo.sai If form county milts. PORTLAND, Den. 2 (AP) Slri'i't ami lilfclmay uciiIiIriiIh "! Oregon cllizmm aiMiul Jiri.iiOO.lllio nnnually, Hugh Itosson, Btnto ill rwlor of traffic mifety, :iHortril In an aildri-Ks here yentenlity. Tic compared tli mini to the $17,000,011(1 rcfiili-cil to finance grailo and lilpli school education. A'-cldentn killed 1337 pciHOnn during the 1IKM-37 period, ho mild. POIITLANI). Dee. 2. (AP) Tim Htatit llipior control coiiinii. Hlon CHtimated loilay normal con Hiiniplloii ilni'inK (he ChriH(mfiH holidaya would Increase recciplK for relief pin-poHca $5u.oon. The animal nnioimt for diver slon wiih placed at. ahuul J-l,ri00,. uoo. DESTRUCTIVE GALE HITS OREGON COAST ( Continued from pace 1) lo crow In. The crab bout New rtivor of WlnclieHtei- Hay, piled on a bar by the blow Wednesday, wan moored In a cove outalde. Ita own ed and another man were reneiled ycalerday. Wind and rain laaheil Poll Or ford. In u more exposed condition on tho count hlKhway south of .Mai-Hlifleld. Travel wan reiiorled kiiIIIiik IhrnuKli toward C'allloriiln, however. Lightning Kills Calf A terrllic IlKhlnlng Htorm oriiokl Inn over Tillamook last nlKhl kill ed a calf, lained another and abat tered the windows of the homo of II. 10. Hi-nnnemaii. 'Approximately 1.711 Inches of rain full. More lhau an Inch of rain fell on Portland during (he night and morning. Wind velocity reached 30 miles at fi a. ill. Ktorin warning flew along the enlirn Oregon and Washington coasts. --TWlS VICIOUS BEAST BIT HMA WOT TWO Ml MUTES AGO AMD I IWSrST THAT YOU PERFORM THE SWORM DUTIES OF YOUR OFFICE WARPEKl f W HI,,, Ml TAW MM? AM, X ASSURE YCU THAT CAPTURIMC3 THIS ANIMAL WILL. BE CHILD'S PLAY AFTER AAY EXPERIENCE OF FACWQ A PACK OF WILD TIMBER WOLVES OKI THE RUSSIAM STEPPES AWC KWIFIM3 THEM ONB BY OWE AS THEY ATTACKED ME oHAW.' WTH MY NJE.W VCXj CATCHER THE BEAST WILL BE MY RRISOWER WlTHlM THE Ml MUTE OF MY. CONTACTlUa HIM AMP WEIL FOLLOW AT A PSTANCE with armeaJ AMD EAtOPAOES' mm w jr. 2ti t. "7 V VI VJ Jl '"$,. . W AT THE COPR. 1933 BY NEA SERVICE. INC. T. M. Rf-S. U. S. PAT. OFF. 'Tops Chaplain KIDNAPERS FREE MARYLAND GIRL (CfHltllUHMt Oil pKO (!.) lilliiiHoM was put ovr!r hoi oyon tirior hIih wiih put in tho truck but hIio wiih not. giiggi'd. "Thorn worn tit mo men in I ho truck wit mi hIio wiih kidnaped. Shn fluid tho ir.cn htlkncl in whlpoM whlln hIio wait kopt In tho'ltut. "Tho 'motive for Iho klilnnpinK wiih nuiHDin. When hn convinc ed them I wiih not in n. noHition to piiy any ritiiHoni thoy tmitl thoy didn't want to have any morn to do with her, and ihey urnuKhl hor hack in an nnlotnoblle. Thoy put tier mil nu tho Hide of the road, turned around and drove away hehne Him could Ret Iho bllmllold off." The father Ih an employe or the bureau of prlntliiK and eiiKi'aviuK at nearby WasliiiiKton. MuJ. Minor V. Munniinwer, sup orinteudeul of tin- Maryland Htate prdlco. Hitld oft'leei-H would preHH tlndr hunt for tho threo uhmi who ItKUred in her atnlnctlon. The n't'l wan nnalilo (o add tiuylhliiK to Die deseviplion of tho men nivon by l.ney, hor yotiiiKor HlHler, when the reported abduction occurred al'li'r tho HlrlH repuled a "pick-up" nlTor on a lonely road near their home. The men did not miy how much liuiHitin they bad hitjied to Ket, suhl ltiowu. An automobile not tho truck In which he wiih abdlicled brought the Kill to a field within a hall mile of the Hi own farm homo about 10 o'clock last niht. There nho wiih let out. I'oHNemcn who had been watch ing I lie road miw the approach of the automobile which returned (he Kill; but did not cbulleime the driver bemuse Ihey were looking primarily lor truckyi. The nir sped away. Membera of 1'red Munch pout, San KraneiHco lunVKpapernu'irH Ainoricau Legion unit, Hiiy Itwiht H; (I'rivato Hob) KohliiHou holdn the chaplain champiouHhip, bavins ludd IhlH office conthiuoiiHly ninco tho poKl wan orniinl.od In lie has been a factor in putlliiK over Hoveral national lawn affecting veterans. TURKEY FAIR OPENS AT OAKLAND DEC. 6th (Continued from pngo 1.) varioiiH filial il len inakiiiu up the perfect show bird has resulted in greatly Improving the quality of ItoughLH county turkeys both for ulinw and market purpoKcs. This policy will he continued thin your. The exhibits will remain open to the public each day and evening throughout tho balance of the week, until the clone of the show at noon Hatui'day, Dec. 10. Pickers Content Listed lOnlerlnininenl Wednesday, Iiec. 7, will Include the turkey dressing I contest at .'(: 30 p. in., in which I prizes will be awarded the fastest i mid best turkey pickers. Kach ! contestant will be required lo fur nish his own turkey and dressing tools. Tin; first prize will Im a cash award of Sin, scaling down to $1 tor seventh place. Only 20 ouLrieH will be accepted. Wednesday night at the school gymnasium will be held the annual Turkey Siiow dance, for which music will bo furnished by An Holman and IiIr IT. of (i. Swing stt i h. The dance will be open to the public and will start at it o'clock. The annual meeting of the North west orn Turkey Hreeders associa tion, sponsors of tho show, will be held Thui'Hday night, at which time, officers will be elected and plaiiH for next year's show consid ered and the association's business transacted. Banquet Big Featurp Kliml judging will be the great center of interest on Friday, and awards will be made at night at thc: annual turkey show banquet, one of tho principal events of the we.ek and always attended by hun dreds of visitors from all parts of the state. ;y Tho sponsors of tho,:sliov not only' are expecting one of Iho 'larg estand best shows since the event wai started, hut .also are looking forward to a very largo uttendance. Several groups from out of state, including a large delegation from Hemot. California, are to be pres ents The show at Oakland rapidly Is .growing In importance through out the turkey world, us a result of the Tact that exhibitors in the Northwestern show have been en couraged to enter competition else where and have taken valuable awards, drawing widespread at tention lo the unusually fine qual ity of the birds shown at Oakland. The show also has received widespread publicity in poultry jiurnals. and this year, particularly. thrmmli the activities ot the Pniiv- Floor Sanding and Refinishing CHAS. KEEVER Roseburg, Oregon Phone 651-J R. R. 2, Box 22C Ins County Junior Chamber of Com merce was widely proclaimed by radio as (he result of a turkey -sent to' th,e "Feminine Fancies" crew at K FIIC. This stunt still is bring ing comment and valuable public ity from the entertainers. HARDER HITTING INFANTRY PLANNED fConflmit-d frcm nnen 1 marked for eventual complete dis card. Tho W'prld war regiment had :Hi'Ml animals while the present full slronglh outfit lias -l:"". Tho new unit will depend on 141 motor ve hicles of various typos for move ment of men and material. Squads have been increased from eight to twelve men. Until the (inrand semi-automatic shoulder rifles are ready In greater quanti ties, each squad will have a Brown ing machine gun. The army now has only about S.oun of the new semi-automatics, nl though produc tion has been speeded up. They fire eight shots without reloading. The reorganization, officials said, was Iho result of years of Httidy n till tests, and was in lino wftli recommendations of numerous ex perts, including Genera! IWalln Craig, chief of staff, and Major Genera George A. Lynch, chief of infantry. Inantry Army's Core. Fighting in Spain and China. General Craig said in his uminl re port, confirms "tho testimony of TRY QUALITY HAMS AND BACONS Bell's Basket Grocery history that the Infantry Is the core and the essential substance of an army." General Lynch complained re cently the present regiment was "badly outmoded" by foreign de velopmenta." In his report to the president, Secretary Wood ring said that exclu sive of t'u cost of fortifications ifarrfsons, the Panama canal and its varied enterprises nhowed a net revenue of $H,74.ri1fi In the fis cal year ended lust June 30, repre senting a 2.S0 per cent return on an instmeiit of S'.07,i;fifi,4b9. Maritime traffic Increased over Ibe previous twelve months. Alto t'fiber 5,ri2 oci'un-going vessels made the transit or the f0-mile waterway between the Atlantle and Pacific, and paid .'LlW.fiSO In tolls. TRAIN-BUS CRASH DEAD PLACED AT 23 (Continued from page 1.) instant before the crash, plunged on the brakes, but Iho henvy, 50- ar train thundered Its entire quar ter-mile length further, showering bodies and wreckage, before grind ing to a stop. The caboose halted at the point where the engine had struck, and soon weeping parents nnd class mates were carrying the injured into the caboose, out of the wet snow. i Identification Difficult. Ttoseue workers employed a doz en ambulances to hurry the Injured lo the hospital, then set about In m a n y cases wi I h sa ok a nnd has- kets to gather un the shattered remnants of the dead ami remove them to the hospital morgue. There the heart-rending task of Identifying the bodies 'was started. All of the dead except the driver. 2!t -year-old Farrold 11. SIlcox, of Jtiverton. and nil of the injured, were students nt Jordan high school. Most of them were sons and daughters of farmers In the little Mormon communities of Ttiverton, South Jordan, Tiluffdalo nnd Cres cent. State and county authorities pressed investigations ns to the cause of the tragedy. Survivors agreed Silcox observed the state law in bringing the bus lo a com plete stop b(rforo the crossing. Snow Screens Train. Marjorie Groves. 10. who escaped virtually unhurt, said snow covered (lie windows of the bus. "No one saw the train coming at all." she- said. ".Mr. Silcox had stopped the bus. nnd was just start ing up again when it struck us. Engineer Rebmer ald.' "I coujiln't see anything in front of me, because I was on the oppo site side from yie bus. "My fireman, Alfred Klton. sud denly yelled 'big holer", which means emergency apply brakes immedi ately and I did. "I waH blowing the whistle for the crossing at the time and had to let go the whistle and apply the brakes. "We hit. Things began to fly pretty fast. I huw the hood of the truck on the engine. When I real ized how serious the accident was. the, bottom seemed to drop out at everything. 'I know just how the parents of ibose children must feel. I have a son and daughter and two grand sons myself. "It is the worst thing that has bappeir d to me In 35 years of rail loading the only accident I've ever bad, and I've been running en gines since October. 1907." No Inquest Planned. Bereaved relatives were making arrangements today for Xl mass Mi neral. The high school, its classes suspended upon word of the trag edy, remained closed, students and teachers too deeply shocked to return. County Attorney Harold E. Wal lace said tliero would be no inquest since there was "no question of criminal homicide and all the facts that could be brought out at such an Inquiry are already known.' Victims Listed. Dr. C. N. Jensen, superintendent of the Jordan school district, and Principal L. W. Nielsen issued this revised list today of the dead in the disaster: From Riverton, Utah Farrold II. Silcox, 29. bus driver; and Neal Densley, 1 0 ; Robert Egbert, 1 fi ; William Glazier, 1": Naomi Lewis, 17; (Miss) Rae Miller, 16; Vir ginia Nelson. 15; lilaine Page, 17; Kenneth Leterson. 17; Harold Sandstrom. 15; Carol Vincent Stephenson, 1I; Naomi Webb, 10. and Wilbert Webb. 19. brother of Naomi; Ole Peterson, 21. From South Jordan George j Hunt, I"; Helen Lloyd, 1C; Dean j Winward, 15; Helen Young, 15; Lois Johnson, 17. From Rluffdale Rosa parson, IS; Hyard Larson. 15, brother of Rosa. From Crescent Duane Parkin son, 15; Viola Sundquist, 17. Knight-Porter Auto Repairing, Painting, Body and Fender Work At ltofoertson's Shell Station Corner Jackson & Douglas Sts, H. C. STEARNS FUNERAL DIRECTOR Lady Assistant Oakland, Ore. PHONE 472 Any Distance. Any Time DANCE at the Maccabee Hall Saturday, Dec. 3 Music by Oregon Nlghthawks Gents 35c Ladies 10c FIVE POINT and ETHYL fwvwi j M BURNER OIL STOVE OIL ., .- ., FIVE POINT and ETHYL LEGISLATURE JOB SEEKERS APPEAR DALLAS, Ore.. Dec, :V(AI') luck L'nUln, Dallas World war vet i i im nuil former stale rounuauiler of the American Legion, today nn iiouiu'i'd himself as n candidate lor rcadluK clerk of HKt9 house of representatives of the Oregon li'K Itditlute. The position of read lot; clerk, together with tho.se of chief and iiMsiHant chief and calendar clerks, doorkeeper and sei caiil-nt-aiuis, me determined by vote or Iho t'.O nicmhers of the house. Candidaics who have announced lor the other positions include Hiirh veterans of former ncssions as Fred Draper, chief clerk; Uollo Sotilhu Irk, doorkeeper, and Jo h ( p It Singer, seiKeant-at-urms. a ion with two new aspirants, Pa tricia Sylvers of KuKene for cal endar clerk, and Herman Mrown. Salem, lor assistant chief clerk. EAT WEBER'S Delicious Bread On Sale at All Grocery Store. Rainbow Rink At Winchester, Ore. SKATING Sunday Afternoon 2 lo S Sunday Night 7 to to Wednesday Night 7 to 10 Saturday Night 7 to tO Price 25 Ct. P. AMACHFR, Proprietor LONG WAIT Ciillor (nl doctor's homo "So the iloclor Ir out? Do you 'lave any IcIpii when he will lie lutrk?" Doctor's Simill Son "Nil lor 4 long tlint', I Riicss. Top H;ii;l Mo una suing out 011 11:1 etoniily ense." 1 EVERYBODY WANTS SKIS FOR CHRISTMAS We have a complete line of skis and accessories. SKIS as low as $2.60 BINDINGS $1.60 and up Poles $1.45 to $7.50 ROY HUFHAM 112 W. Oak. 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