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Newspaper Page TextROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW, ROSEBURG. OREGON, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1938. SIX RECITED AT TRIAL Ruth Etting Says Ex-Mate Invaded Her Home, bhot MyrI Alderman. T.OS ANfSKI.KS. line IX (AP) --TnrRh SIiijmt Itlllll Kllini?, who Plcnnil hnranlf "Numy" in a 'filer-ram to Pianist Mvrl Alih-nmin, fucpil rnnH-exiiiiiliiutlnn loilay on )'r ncmisiHlon that Martin (The Cimpl Snviler Khot Alilermnn at tin- mimlHan's Hollywood HIHh hoi"R last October 15. Minn KttlnK first took the Htimil yeslenlay at Snyilor'H trial nil hIx fi'lony nlmrgral three nf atlenuit nil mnriler. two ol' klilnapInK anil one of nirryliiK a Rim with the ininiherH filed off. In the name throaly volrn which hroucht her rnine a n blues aiiiK er. Kh charxeil Knyiler. her him hainl and liianaxer for 17 yearn, with threatenliiK her life and with wounding Alderman In III" abdo men oh he nut on a piano bench in tho mimic room of his rei dence. Gunplay Described Sho painteil a picture of a curs ing Knyder forcliiK Alderman at friinpolut Into the home where phe and Snyder's ilmiKlitor, Kdlth, were preparing dinner, and an nouncing "he had us all where lie v.'anled us." "Waiving a pistol." Miss Kiting fesllfled, '"ho forced us Into the Tlluslc room and told us this was the end of all three of us." She said Kdlth Hnyder cried '"If you're going lo shoot, shoot," Anil her futher Bnuppcd hack "I told you to alt down." "Then," sho declared, "MyrI op ened his mouth and Snyder shot twice and then Iho light went out. Mr. Alderman fell off tho piano bench on his face. "Then Mr. Snyder said: 'I've had my revenge. Now you ciin cull the police.' " Gets Her Own Gun Slio described rushing to the bedroom to get n revolver which '"because of his (Snyder's) recent threats" she had taken lo Alder man's house. "lie came after ine," she con tinued, "and we met In Iho bed room, lie made a grab for me. 1 had the gun behind my hack und It exploded." She fled, shn said, when lOdllh run Into the room and separated them. As she ran from Iho house, she heard another shot and saw Snyder dash past her and Into the Htreet. She divulged how lit the limn nf lior divorce she gave Snyder stocks and securities valued at $75,1111(1, a Imlr-iiitorcHl In her Bev erly Hills home and paid off $511, IMlll of bis gambling debts. Since then, she said, he bad tried to ob tain more money from her. KITCHIN RITES SET Funeral services for A. I.. Kltch In, resident of Wilbur, who died Sunday, will bo held at 11 a. m. Wednesday at the Itoseburg Undor taktiiK company, chapel. Interment will follow In Iho Wilbur ceme tery, , MARKET REPORTS PRODUCE POTtTT.ANl), llec. in. (AP) HUTTKItFAT I'nrllnnd delivery buying prices: A grade ItlSo lb. Portland delivery; II grado lie lb. less; C grade lie lb. less. Country delivery ;il)c lb. for A grado. 1'XKiS Wholesalers' buying nrlccs: Sueclals 112c doz.: oxtrilB ;lllu doz.; standards largo 2Uc doz.; ex-1 Ira mediums 2Ha doz.; exlru smalt 2tv. doz. Cheese, country meats, llvo pout fry unchanged. TUItKKVS Soiling iu'Icph: Dressed new crop hens, 25-200 lb.; tonm 22-LMe lb. Iluying prices; New hens 234-2!e lb.; lotus, aije Hi, lJl'TTI'JH Prints: A grado 32Je. lb. in parchment wrappers, 33&c nearly a decade the great matortty lb. in carious; II grade 'c. Ih. In of corporations have been losing parchment wrappers, 32c lb. In money instead of making It. cartons. "Capital which does not replace POTATOKS Yakima gems $1.20 itself consumes Itself. We shall cental; local $1.0iM,10; Deschutes continue to consume our capital un gems $1.20-1.40 cental; California til we can restore a normal flow Hweels $1.25-1.4)0 for 501li. crate; (tf m.w capital Ihhiics lo provide new i.aiiiornia mumpus ;.vw per itM-Hl. DUX. Onions, wool, hay, hops, mohair, cascara bark unchanged. LIVESTOCK PORTLAND. Ore., Dee. i:i-(AP) IP. S. Dept. Agr.l HOCS: Mar ket active, h trout; to steady, good choice lt'0215 h. drivcins $7.75 .sr., lew choice litis SS.tiO. 22.VH5 Ih. butchers $7:15, few light lights 57.2R-.iri. packing sows $i.no-2.ri, gnod-cholee 1 1 1-21 Ih. feeder pigs ;'7.7ri-SS,tiO. ('ATT 1.10: Supply limited, scat tered sales steady, medium-iutod fed steers absent, salable $7.2fi SS.tiir. low cuttery dairy type steers 3l.2,r. medium-good heifers salable Tti.r.0-$7,.riii, common $ft.2fi. low cut ler ami cutter cows $2.50-$:i.fid, few fleshy dairy type cows i 4.,'ltV7fi, good beef cows salable $r.50-$ii.2Ei. few coin mon-medi tun bulls $ l.7f $f.'i0. good beef bulls ipiotable Si tin, choice vealei s scutce. quot able ss.r.n. SHKKP: Scattered sales steady, one lot choice S7 lb, (rucked In lambs $7.sr, carload lots fed wooled lambs eligible around $S.2fi, few fairly good ewes $;i.riO. choice grades HAM. WHEAT PORTLAND, Ore.. Dep. 13. (pl Open High Low Close May lit! .tit; .tie ,t; Dec ....til .(II .til ,G4 Give Jr. nn tiirgun or .22 rifle; a carton of .22 shells is a fine pres ent. 'Powell's Hardware. Adv. OUR BOARDING HOUSE THIS LOT, MISTER? TW' COPS ARE ALWAYS J?UKJUIW US AWAY PROM HERE THEY SAID YOU DIPrO'T WANT nu THIS ICE ' SOME OF THE WWD THAT'S BLOWM6 OVER THE LOT BELOU6S s CHAMBERLAIN SETS NEW PEACE MOVES ( OHllll IIIO.IJ MIIUlUon) Icy and an indication what the pre mier intended doing from today until January M, when he ends a visit to Premier MushoIIiiI in Home. Tho Importance ol the speech, on the association's riOlh anulver. sary, was indicated by tlto guest list which Included most or the llrlllsh cabinet ministers, loading ambassadors and ministers, und lliO torelgn correspondents represent ing :I5 countries. Chance or I I or sent unlllrloil Aschmanli, head of the (lermau for eign office press demrlinent, as a rein-esenmllve. The unilmssnilnrs iiu huli'cl Ihose from llelglum, lira zll, Krance, Ceriuany, Italy, Poland and Soviet Russia. No Pledge To France Chnmberlaln was expected to en- large upon the government's atti tude toward Memel and may ills- uss the llrlllsh position loward mllllary asHlslancn for franco, po litical. economic iiKl'eeinent wllh (lerimiuy, and pnlllical understand ing wllh lluly. In Iho house of commons yes terday, the premier spnlio ol Krench-llrlllsli concern over the prospect of (lenimn gestures to ward Mhlhel, former (lerman terri tories, but no political Inforiuanl thought II likely Ihlllsh ncllon now would go beyond llm "loncern" stage. Uuensiness, however, was dis played over Chamberlain s refer ence lo military assisinnco inr Kruiico, and Ihere were many who urged clailficallon of his assertion llrllalu had no pact or treaty spe- irically reiiuirliig her lo aid . iancc against Italy. I'he mown Inn answered questions relalillK to Iho Italliill propugunda campaign for French territory. Chamberlain previously has snld wllhnul nuiilirieatlnii llrllalu would aid Franco against unprovoked ag gression. BETTER BUSINESS IN '39 PREDICTED (Contlmii'd from pago I) weakness of such a recovery Is mal everyone lears ll may oe ouiy temporary. Merchants enlarge their slocks but not their stores. Kvery hoily tries to play safe." The Cleveland Trust Co. vice president observed "business un dertakings are about -to per cent as attractive as they were In the two preceding decades . . . For funds for expanding enterprise.' DEFENSE PACT BY AMERICA LOOMS ffoTitlnnert f ri m nncn exercise of political rights from their countries of origin, and grew out of participation in the Sudeten- laud anD'xaitnn "lecilon by Cer- inn"n In the Americas. The I'ruguayan delegation pre en red a tentntlve plan on Imni'ura- tion, presuni'ibly referrinir to Jews "lid other lOnronean reOmet's. bin i its terms were not fully agreed upon. j 'Ne Kleerlnir commllti'e tiwik tip a Ci;ban-stouorel declaration a- j gati?l iitcial pMrseetuhm. Mele-ati'S tditced tiincb slcniri- j c'litce In the choice of Alfraulo Ue ' Mello Knnco, former foreign min- ! Ister of Itiaxit. ns chairman of the peace ominirat Ion c o m tit 1 1 I e e. since his cottutrv Is one of the furemo'il nmoni; the t American remtblics favorinc stroui; orcauia tlon against outside aggression. JEWS FACING NEW j GERMAN BARRIER frontlnnel from piiK 1 by a votiiit Jew. lrttdtr todav's deeree Herman lew. for eviunple when Rolnc to Eneljind for a vilt mav not take doll for h's nieee In London. 81ir.nld lie be enncbt In tuicti nn attempt lie would be liable lo pun- with WHAT? OMF-FuFF-: I SHALL SPEAK TO THEM ABOUT THe MATTER Z WAS 30IMc3 TO HAVE THE LOT FLLEC, BUT SEEIM6 THE DOV IT 6IVES YOU LADS,! SHALL WAIT UMTIL. SPRIMG HAR-RuMp: EGAD WHEN AGC I WAS SO APEPTATTHE APCT OP PAMCY SKATIWG THAT I WAS GNItJGi EXHIBITIONS BEFORE ROYALTY IfJ ALL THE COUMTRIES OF EUROPE I (tu a4 tl:- TO HlM TMA1 COPR. 1938 BY NEA SERVIC1 iKliniont in addition lo ronfiKcu tion of tho doll. Mon:ovr, all CJormans, Jnws and rion-.Ii;u"H, who am in the pro cess or emigrating must obtain special permission to take with them anything hut strictly person ul objects. They may not take even household goods without a permit. In the ease of Jews It Is taken for granted in view of the releh's anti-Jewish policy that only a very limited amount of silver or only a few paintings or other objects of art in the household may he taken, if anything at all is per mitted. Foreign Angle Eyed The decree provides that any Ciermau subject desiring to take or send to friends abroad presents of any kind must alter January 1 obtain a special permit. The de cree vests wide discretionary pow ers in the bureaucracy. Since foreigners who llvo in Germany more Ihan six months are subject to the same taxation and foreign exchange laws as Ger man nationals, the (piestion is likely to arise whether foreign in terests are involved In the new re strictions. The line which Jews must be gin pitying Thursday Is one of Iho, major measures or the antl-Jow-Ish campaign which began just aft er votn Kath died N'oveufber ! of wounds iulllcted by 17-year-old Ilerschel Crynszpan, -o- Home From Hospital Mrs. J. Illutlner and baby daughter, of Happy Valley; Mrs. It. (i. Olson and baby daughter, of Riverside, and Airs. (i. o. Ireland, or this oily, have been dismissed from Mercy hospital. VITAL STATISTICS HANI) To Mr. ami Mrs. II. Hand, of this city, al Mercy hos pital, Sunday, Decembei daughter; weight seven fourteen ounces. 11, a I pounds. COOK To Mr. and Mrs. Albert Cook, of Ilrockway, at Mercy hos pital, Monday, December 12, a daughter; weight seven pounds, seven ounces. Stock and Bond Averages STOCKS Cnmiiih'il by Tho Associiitcd Pross. !. U: I :io 1 r. iri r,o llltl'lH HIl'H 1'1'S Rl'llS TlU'Kdiiy ...71.(1 20.5 :',l.l S0.S 1'ri'v, ilny . .. 71.1 '.'(I.I :il.:l fill 4 Mom li ami . 77 :1 32.2 Hi! S r.;!.l Yrar uo .... 112. 5 21.2 :!:! 41.7 ims hkh .... 7!i.r. 2:1.2 :i7.s r. 1 7 I'.lilS low 411.2 12.1 2 1.!) 7 BONDS 20 III 10 10 lill's lnil'ls I'I'h Kkii. Toosday US 0 HS.:l 111.1 li2.ij I Pri'V. day f7 fii.l !l.r ii2.li Molllll IIKO 111 0 !i!l .2 111 I ill. 1 Yrar aco ... 711. S III! 7 !U.! ll'i fi IKiS lllKh .. . TOT. lllli:l '.I;. 1 H7.ll l :;is low . 4H 2 9:1.0 sr. s m.o Here' When and Where A ChrlHlimiM barnain In enter tainment. Two plays: "A I'hrlHt tnuH play, presented by Kver ereen llraiiKe, and the Oakland high sehool contest play, und dancing and names aPer the play; all for 2fc cover cbai'Ke. At Kvei'Kreen tlrntiKe ball. Thursday, Dec. 15. HosebntK I'roKiesslve Town send club. No. J. Is Kivintt an old fashioned dance. Wednesday niultt. Peo. t Hh. nt " H-cahee hall. Ilefreshments and pood music. Kveryone invited. And How Sec tho bunutiful display of Uiilnltovv Pottory nt Mac's Mar ket. Ill Nn. Sti'phens St. Major Hoople X WAS YOUR OH, PINKY THIS PROPERTY BELOMSS TO ALVIM HOOPLE'S UNCLE AW HE SAVS WE CAM SKATE OM IT ALL. WE WAMTA. ' m if. ri' - '. .REG. U. S. PAT. off. TURMOIL BREAKS IN LITHUANIA (Continued from pajrej) thorlties, turned their anger into slogans shouted against Jews and the government. The Kaunas university was clos Al yesterday because of strikes which followed arrests of HM.i stu dents and at least one right-wing politician. Many believed supporters of Valdemaras was lending secret support lo the students. (lerman sources said activities of the pio-Waldemarus group against the government went beyond the university boundaries. These sources said 2,500 persons at a Memel mass meeting adopted a strongly-worded resolution de manding a new coalition govern ment for Lithuania, with Waldemar as at its head. Antagonism Grows Meanwhile, antagonism between the government, and pro-nuzi Mem cHitmlcTB grew sharper In Memel where officers were said to be hav ing difficulty In bidding in check troops who resent post-election celebrutlous. Colonel Andrnsiunas said he would not be responsible for the conduct of his troops if the nazis continued to insult Lithuanians. The semi-autonomous territory, once a part of east Prussia, but now under the sovereignty of Li thuania, appeared to be approach ing reunion wilhrOermany as a ro suit of Sunday's election victory. WOMAN KILLED BY SKIDDING TRUCK POHT.LANI), Dec. 13. (API The projecting bed of a freight truck last night struck and killed Mrs. Alma Camphell, 74, Portland, when the vehicle skidded out of control on Interstate avenue. The driver. Hurry M. GrpRory, 38. Viirn'ouvpr. Wiish., wna cliaig- lmI with Involuntary ntiinslaUKhtt'i-. Arciili'iit Invi-HtiKalnr l.corsi Phillips, In hi report, said the truck apparently had been travel ing too last. LOCAL NEWS Taken to Hospital Paul W. Kay, of this city, was taken to Mercy hospital this morning to receive medical treatment. Discharged From Hospital Uonalil KiuilkiiiM- und I. V. Immi, both i-ohIiUmiU of tlii cily. have boon illncharKfd Troin Mercy hospital. LOW FARES ONCWAY SOUND TRIP SAN FRANCISCO ..$9.60 $17.30 SALEM 2.65 4.80 PORTLAND 3.45 . 6.25 MARSHFIELD " 2.20 3.60 KLAMATH FALLS 3.40 6.15 SACRAMENTO .... 8.25 14.85 PLAN TO VISIT THE GOLDEN GATE INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION SY GREYHOUND 1 MI:ll!Wi:il.HI T OKSIN'INC, N. Y Doc. 13 (AP) Underworld ItlHera who kIrw John F. O'Hara; a young New York finantlal investigator, by mistake, (carried their vengeance inside the 'gray walls of Sing Sing prison Sun- : day and fatally stabbed Matthew J. Kane, 41-year-old convict, the (man they were after In. the first ! place. Kane was slashed with a sharp- ened table knife, which broke In bis neck. The wound became fn- Tected and Kane died today stiK I stubbornly declining to identify his assailants." Five convicts were planed In sol itary confinement on suspicion as prifon authorities carried on an ex haustive probe into the slaying. O'Hara was shot to death from ambush at the entrance to his apartment home In Sunnyside, (jueena. Police could find no motive lor the mysterious crime. O'Hara obviously, waa not a man to be in volved in criminal affairs. t Investigation Boon convinced de tectives it- was a case of mistaken identity, the killers pouring their hasty fusillade Into O'Hara'a body in the belief he was someone else. Hack-hacking over the gangland error, police determined the slay ers' Intended victim probably 'was Kane, an ex-convict who had been released from prison only six hours bore the shooting. Kane had stopped at a Manhat tan tavern- Tor a round of drinks with old cronies before going to his mother's home, In the same block of flats where. O'Hara resid ed with his sister and widowed ino-. ther. I Taken into "protective custody." Kane, who closely resembled O' Hara. was returned to Sing Ring for violation of parole the stop over for drinks which violated the law but saved hla life. Ka;ie waH originally sentenced to prison for Illegal possession of fire arms after being (mentioned in a murder case In 11(35. Pollen said the killers of O'Hara were seeking Kane's life in retail- lation for the 1935 slaying, SMUGGLING EXPOSE SPREADING IN N. Y. (Continued from page 1) tory to Adolf Hitler and refused to continue serving the meal. Miss Ueber made the affidavit ivhlch the government used in oh- taming a search warrant directed agaiusl the Lauer's Park avenue ; apartment. j A federal grand jury continued its investigation of Chaperau's connections Vlth some of Holly wood's brightest luminaries. Hunts, whoso wife is Crude Allen,, was.' one of several movie players : lo whom una pern u s correspondence led federal agents. Judge William Uondy' postponed sentencing of Burns until after the Chaperau trial; Indicating leniency might he given the . comedian, al though he technically is subject to, maximum penalties or 18 years im-.: prison men t and fines .totalling $45,- 000. . . ; . ..- Specifically, Hums was indicted on a charge of smuggling two bracelets and a ring valued at $4,-' iSS5. . ' , '; . LOS ANfJKLKS, Dec. 13. (AP);'; All comedy . seemed to have fled the raspy-oiced .lieorge .limns to-; day as the radio comedian flew; here from New York,' where yesteiy day he pleaded guilty to smuggling; charges. j. I turns was the last passenger out' of the plane. When he got out he! wouldn't talk to reporters. "See; Rainbow Rink At Winchester, Ore. SKATING Sunday Afternoon 2 to 5 Sunday Night 7 to 10 Wednesday Night 7 to 10 Saturday Night 7 to 10 Price 25 Cts. . P. AMACHER, Proprietor jewjmiiiiiuiq Enjoy a joHy holiday irip by warm, com fortable, smooth - riding Greyhound Super Coach. Frequent, convenient service every where. You'll have a merry time with the money you save on Greyhound's low fares. Depot Hotel Vnlley. Phone 586 my lawyer," was his answer to every question shot at bim as he walked to a waiting limousine. CHINESE TROOPS NEARING CANTON (Continued from page 1) forces farther to tho west had ad vanced up tho short of Tangling lake to w ithin five miles of l o- jchow. Tungcheng is about 40 miles east of that salient. Chjnese advices also told of gains north of Hankow, former provisional capital, which is the base for operations on the Yochow front as well as those In. Ilupeh province to the west and north. As a result of the recapture ot three important towns east of the Pelping-llankow railway, these ad vices said, most of the Japanese troops In -that sector have with drawn to Anlu. 100 miles north west of Hankow. The three towns said to he held SPECIAL Christmas Sale FORMALS Values to $16.95 $6.95 Afternoon Dresses Lace and Crepe Sizes 38 to 46 $6.95 Velvets and Crepes $4-98 Size 12 to 20 Betty Jane Shop 214 West Cass St. SWIM DANCE Enjoy your fav orite recreation I RICHARDSON SPRINGS buel Tk Highway ?9E to Chico Q ) lJiMpid Highway toourdoor' Thar It inch a variaty of recreational opportunities hr that, no matter what you prefer, you can't be disappointed. Accommodations to fit every budget: FM Medarn Hotal, HeUl Slping CottagM and attractive Houiakaaptng Cottagai. 'The Famous Mineral Waters are Free TTTT NOW-and save Be a wise bird, and don't delay ordering . your full winter's wood supply. You'll save now or you'll pay more laterl IMMEDIATE DELIVERY DRY WOOD ft., per cord $3.00 16", per load 4.50 Hard Wood, tier 2.50 Sawdust, unit 2.50 Delivered In City TELEPHONE 282 ROSEBURG LUMBER CO. T 3 I WOOD hv the Chinese were Loshan, 25 miles east of Sinyang. Hwang- chwan. 60 miles east of hlnyane. and Kushib, 90 miles east of Sing- yam;. Singyang Is a Japanese base on the I'eiplng llanKOW runway n miles norm ol Hansow. l Only at Wardsl Stock Fai'iii 73 large pieces ! 1.19 Lots of fun fnr kiddies! There's a silo, barn, windmill I 24-page book about animals. Six Wheel Rubber Tired Dump Truck 1.59 Looks like a Mack truck! Will support 100 lbs.! Strong enough to ride! 26-in. long! 45c Every child loves to talk over f the telephone I This is a dandy f bell rings as number is dialed! Easel Type Blackboard Worth $1.50 98c Blackboard is masonite (same as used in schools!) 7 charts, chalk, eraser! 39x18 in. Machine I Really Sewsl 1.29 Make dolly's clothes! Sews a neat chain stitch! All working carts enclosed except needlel Streomlined Rubber Tired Speedy Scootei 1.39 i ! $ A dandy I Unusually well made I Heavy steel frame, parking standi For children up to 121 I 1 ini.it iiiH m-dmr rni-mwjv-jr 11 1 iiiiimiiiinii i 4 iJSl 1 v : ; 14 1 fesfflu2?va s5- I r" if" ( . , . I (w DiaI ' - kWK! ' Telephone MONTGOMERY WARD 315 NO. JACKSON ST. Roseburg Dairy Grade A Pasteurized and Raw Milk 'DRINK MILK FOR HEALTH" PHONE 186 ,Gan of r-, . .: on),, 1oet- Ores , r oss. i- . . r. chiM. ""pi Sum "y adult.: accom I ''i Her Botte Wtkt Bar b! 11 , All . 11 ,nrtes tall A" rub- Remote Control Ulocririe Train with Transformer 3.98 Streamlined! Electric head light I Reversible motor! Pow erful oilUss bearing motor! Doctor and Nurse's Kit Only at Wards Lots of fun I Everything for a sick dolly I You can really hear throUKh the stethoscope! - Streamlined High Score Marble Game 79c $lmvalue! There's skill in every sh'otl Non-warping board is 12x 22 in. I 7 marbles I i'2-incn Walking Scottie 98c Wind him ur away he goes just like a real, live Scottiel In natural colors on metal! 3 Streamlined SrifOii J-Lar Auto - Like the real ones seen on the highway! 2 skid runways ! De tachable trailer! 23-inches! 9-Light . Tree Set m 79c Mazda Bvlbt Burns times longer than or dinary 8-IiRht setst Approved by Underwriters' Lab.! m L tN, v. t z 1 ry W Transpo" fi 98c TELEPHONE 95 i