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FOUR ROQFRI IPP. NIFIQRFlt:W RnQCniir norrrK TiircnAV rrDnitAov-7 tnna SIX DEFENSE PROGRAM SHAPED FOR HOUSE (Continued from page 1.) President Itoosevelt. Mr. llnosevelt 1i:ih railed '"a rle-liln-rate lie" any statement he told tho committee Amerie.rH lroniir W'iih on tho 1th inc He also out lined tho administration's foreign poliev, saying it Involved no "in lanylliiK alliances." Several committee nieinberH. contending 'Mr. ItooHovelt had uiv en his version of the Hireling, have suggested lie release litem from their pledge of Kcerecy. Nye Rahl today- he saw Utile rhfiiu-e Mr. Itoosovelt would do that. Hut, he lidded, demands for information by other Henaiors might niltke It ineuinheril on those Who atlended the conlci elice lo report on It. Senator Johnson fit., f'allf.), paid he thought In view of the president's statements the com inHtnemen "have a perfect right to speak." Several senators said privately they would demand an account of the while house meeting from the f'ouimlltcn members. It. was learn ed at least three committeemen wrote down all they could remem ber of Mr. Itoosevelt's remarks tin media tidy alter the conference and put the material away for fu ture reference. McNary Opposes Demand Although Nye a n d Senator Mriiige (It., N. II.) have insisted conimlHeo members should be per milled to give their version of the while house meeting, it was ap parent republicans would not act as a unit lo back up ibis de mand. It was learned Senator McNary of Oregon, the republican leader, had been urged to call a patty caucus to consider the foreign policy problem, but had decided not to ilo so. Senator rapper Hi., Kans.) said while there had been conlllcl tng reports as to what occurred in the. white house meeting, he feH tho president's statement last week should be regarded as final. JAP MINISTER THINKS GUAM FORTIFYING UNIMPORTANT TOKYO. I-'eb; 7.- (Al') Naval Minister Admiral Yonai (old the diet today lorlillcalion of the American island of (luaui would wmken l'n lied States defense lu the Pacific and added Hie Japanese navy nllaclied no importance to re ports Ibis iih being considered. Admiral Yonai said In answer lo ;i question: "Presently there Is no reason for tension between Japan and (he I'liiled Stales. II Is a gross mis understanding lo believe the I'nil ed Stales has aggressive designs upon Japan. However, lo erect n fortress at a spol so far from a country is hound In weaken Hint, country's defenses. "So, if the Ihilied Slates fortify flimm, all we can say Is we . wilt feel sorry for the United Slates. Under the circumstances the navy Is not attaching much Importance lo the (inam issue." The statement closely resembled that made by Foreign Minister llirnla to the parliament when questioned about reported American plans lo strengthen Aleutian and Hawaiian Island de fenses. The phrase "feel sorry" was said by Japanese to mean this nation would regret ir the United Slates felt It necessary In Increase Pa cific armament but no I h real was Implied. COUNCIL DISPOSES OF CITY BUSINESS (Oonlinued from page 1) IVe $ t. Riisehiirg News-He view, not ice ol bond election S. II. I. Kppslehl IL General I lermaii 1, Alliums, repairs drinking fountain I. T. J. Mrown, ireas., cash ad vanced freight -postage . . . !l. California-! hegon Power Co., water light 7S7. Churchill Hardware Civ, Slice) and fire dept. sup plies . Percy (Vol I . services police ear a. nuglas National Hank, sale deposit box lent ;i. lMinham Transfer Co.. unload ear asphalt -!). Garbage 1 isposal. disposal .lead dog 1. League of Oregon Cities, dues ii it 1 1 assessment N't .1. S. Melioliald. repairs street light I.'.. I,. Y. Met.uer Co.. bench po lice department 2. Noiilllng Pails Co.. police de partment supplies " Pacitic Tel. Ar Tel. Co., phone lolls 1. Perk ills Oil I otllpitlix , uasn- lilie r.'.i. Jul ne a Company, pi em in m insurance library .. 11 liiidoltdi Kit .man. roof jack C. K. Huberts, auditing ... . 7.V lioseburg Hook Store, oil Ice supplies . Hoseburg Klecliie. wiling at llbraiy-city ball ltosetnirK I. u in her Company, saw ilusi .. S Hoseburg News Ke view, no tice foreclosures aeat Ions sil. Silver Nook C.rille. meals pris oners ... "I Alba Spaugh's Caiage, repairs tliisher-ii -ucl: Closing Out OF ENTIRE STOCK $1.W nud DRESSES Betty Jane Shop 214 West Cass St. OUR BOARDING HOUSE MM WELL , 1 CERTWNLV ArV DISAvPPOIKJTED j "sxl Sr IW A,MOS-WTWIW6 frFTER HIS MO- J WMod 6DOP FATHER THE CHIP- HAS "TURMED A ( 'VVftX OUT TO EE BIGGER "THKI "THE OLD BLOCK j X WvfeK HIAASEL.F WHEkJ HE POESKl'T SA.Y AMY- J . "THIWO HE LOOS SMA.RT-- BUT HE'S A.L.WAVS TA.l.KINJa--HM-Mw-THEY'VE " v CERTWMLV -TAKEW A DETOUR lO M4.KE j Cxjj "s' ME FEEL. ABOUT AS WELCOME .,, .. iiJU A.S THE CLAMO OF A.K) A.LARM H';nN. 11 FT vi I CLOCK OME WA.Y TO . J ' A. ' 'M S FIWD OUT WHAT PEOPLE J S7y - -. I VC& ( ARE REALLY LIKE IS -t--WMM. ' ',, 0"T to visit them as J '!LA 1 L MUCH OF THE MAaORSsJ R -' Stephens Auto Co., weld lamp posir; repair lire truck I'nion (iarape, tube for truck Cuion Oil Company, asphalt lor streets ... -.. Van WateM K- Holers, lire dept. supplies I). C. Wax OtTice lvpiiimierit Co., recorder's warrant reg ister W'hartfUi llrothers, street sup plies It. U Whipple, premium bonds marshal and recorder C. W. Young At Son, premium bond treasurer II. I,. Kppslcin A. Hover . . 11. I.. Kppslcin, .Ir 2n.0u nniiii H 00 i; Mt I. mi SALES TAX PLAN REVIVED IN OREGON (Continued from pauo 11 submit to the people a proposal llmt the stale adopt - "ue-hall mill levy for 1 yearn l mi' Sriuu.ouu a year lo replace and re pair state Institution buildings. Speed Limit Proposed Secretary of State Snell gave his blessing today to I he bill of .Sen. Douglas McKay which would fix a maximum speed lim it of fo miles an hour on high ways. The bill also would give the highway department nuthnrily In Increase or decrease the speed limits. Snell mild the bill wan similar to measures adopted in other stales. The house passed and went lo the senate today a bill lo provide a one mill lax limit In port dis tricts of less than :iu,uiai popula tion. The bill would affect only districts created alter enactment of the measure. Hep. Carl Kngilahl said es'.ib lishinent of a port district in I'nia tilla county w as being considered mid thai the hill would give tax payers assurance the port levy Would not be excessive. A bill which would increase tho salary of the labor commissioner from $:t.i;uu to Sl.-ito passed the house :iT lo 22 and was sent to the senate. Two Bills SigYied Coventor Sprngue yesterday signed a bill providing that blind pel situs do not have lo have fish ing licenses in order lo fish. Thi- .e.ernni- ntso hIimiimI a hill to prohibit livestock from running at liiixe in parts of Klamath county Bank Bills Mulled A public hearing on four bills de signed lo prevent hanks, corpora tions or trust companies from act ing as executors or administrators w as held last night before I In house committees on Judiciary nud i banking. liepi esentatl ves John Hall, one of the tl legislators authoring the bills, said "(here is a need for a Hue of demarcation in Ihe tunc lions of a bank." Charles 11. Slew- art. Portland hanker, : and corporation handl estates out of Mm) in Portland last jeur ami lawyers were railed in to dispose of details. 'No" on Closed Shop Kep C. C. Chapman's hill lo make closed simp illegal in Oregon ;ibor contracts as disapprov- Here's When and Where The A. A. C 0. is spoil sm ing a food sale Saturday. Fehiuary (he eleventh, at .McKeau ami Pabiwin's. The purpose of the sab' is lo raise funds for softhall uniform- and expenses to 1 'u geiie lo enter ihe league. We would greatly appreciate the support of all the civic organi zations of Uo-'ehurg. And How- Al Mill's MaiUi-t: Air M;tl ro(f-i-. lumiiil liii-; ;t imuiitln Ulto ROSEBURG with :6fR. I'i39 BY tltXtMviC:. TRLC. U. S. PAT. 077.- S fed C, to 1 in a house labor and in j ilustries commit lee report yesler I7.7"i day. Chapman (S., Portland) alone 2.nu I approveii the proposed measure j and .said he would recommend iis 1'"i.l ; passage jn a miiuiriiy repoi t. I Those opiiosing the bill were N O'ti (,.)ft i.Ynk J. I.oricrKau, W. U. I (isborne, (II. mi N. Itiddle A I j Crant, Phil Hiady and Vernon I). 11 j iiuii. ,j An aiuendinent. providing for an "appeal on contracts ruled illegal by I be labor commissioner was added to (he proposal before It was disapproved. KiKhlcen bills were introduced In the house yesterday, two from the alcoholic control committee hi prohibit manufacture and importa tion of fori i lied wines, mixing of drin lis by holders of hole) ami club licenses and to provide a re taliatory lax lor wines ami beers produced in slates which tax Orc-gnn-manulacliired beverages. o - BATTLE WITH SNOW KEEPS ROADS OPEN (Continued from page 1.) .line for the first time. A fool of snow was plowed from the surface betweeil Canyon vi lie and Cranls Pass and about three Inches between Cranti Pans and Mcdford. Portland, where snow Is usually just a memory this late in Febru ary, had a constant fall since early morning. H melted on the pavement but reached a depth ol four inches in the hills. The storm extended to Puget Sound and at Tacoma residents skidded on slippery streets. The government weather bureau posted storm warnings and predicted snow tonighi. City equipment was pressed to Keep icy traffic lanes sanded. Although regularly traveled roads wen- passable, one way traf fic was established on the Colum bia river highway, main east-wesl route, near the Alosier tunnel where tons id" roi lt and dirt slid off a cliff yesterday. Snow Blankets Northwest The storm blanketed northern Idaho and eastern Washington with the heaviest snowfall of the sea son, measuring eight inches on the level and as much as HO in the hills. telegraph and telephone service In many sect Ions w as do w n or na in pered as heavy rainfall preceded Mho snow west of ihe mountains in Oregon and Washington. Alaska got a cold wave. Fair hanks reported a temperature of I!n below, AUlavik and Mayo. Y. T.. :2 below. KLAMATH FALLS. Feb. 7.--- lake park (API -Travel into Crnh losed down entirely today as a snowstorm, entering Its third day. 'deepened Ihe blanket covering the ! Klamath basin and the w hole I southern ( rcgon mountain region, i in-easing cftort by highw a lid banks ' crews, how e it, kept oilier major d oiilv -tilroads in this district still open to i traffic Finirt een inches of new snow fell (during the night at Ciater lake. boosting the total depth to Vt j ' FIRST SHOULD 0 COME YOUR HEALTH so pian to spend your vacation at RICHARDSON SPRINGS Lin tk mountami oar Chico, Butt1 County, Northfrt California I You Will Find Every Vacation AttfactioAt Every Comfort and, without tra cotl, the Famous Health-Building Mineral Waken If you hav your htalth, kp It If you'v loit it, regain It. That Springs can do wonders for you. NEWS-REVIEW, ROSEBUG, OREGON, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1939. Major Hoople inches. Kh-ven familu those of park employes, porarily marooned. sf mostly were Teui- TIU.AMOOK. Feb. T.--(AP) -The gale of Sunday and .Monday, that reached a Tn-mile aii-hour velo city at times wrought additional damage to the already haltered llayocean peninsula and Tillamook bay area. Several homes were im periled by slides and several houseboats were partially torn loose from moorings. MAItSIIKlKLI). Feb. 7. (API Sleet, hail and squalls on Ihe Coos bay bar brought the southwestern Oregon coastal section one of its most severe tastes of wilder weath er this year. Quickly melting snow dusted Reselling with white al daylight to day as surrounding areas, particu larly at higher altitudes, received a snow covering of varying depths. The highway depart incut report ed all routes open today, except through Crater lake park, although snow plows were vorking between Canyonville and Crauts Pass, and on the Green Springs mountain route, and over (lie Siskiyous, .Mo torists were warned to use chains in those areas. No serious damage was reported from Ihe storm, allliniigh there was some interruption of com inn n if n lion facilities for brief periods, DO YOU NEED PEP? Taroiiin, Wa-.li. mid Wiindt, K. ...mt.xi St.. -.ii.t : "Ai t ;ti ttlnrss I fiiMn't II au.t ti..-l i l,n ..I. I . I . I..M a K""l hit nf ntfht ami Oil I'trtty I ii-r.l li. IWr's i. .l.l.-n M.-lu'jl )iM-,.v- '. an.M Kr.idii iiK'tHt lIUTMM-tl T'-tllrlilllK.' iiy ill UK M.i i m lujoi.l or Rainbow Dairy GRADE A RAW MILK It's Delicious" To Start Delivery Phone 14-F-33 Feed Umpqua Sheep Cubes $25.00 per ton 0 WOOD NOW-and sav Be a wise bird, and don't delay ordering your full winter's vood supply. You'll s.ive now ar you'll pay more laterl IMMEDIATE DELIVERY DRY WOOD 16" dry $4.50 load 16" green S3, 00 load 4' green $2.00 cord Mill ends $4.50 load Screened Sawdust $2.50 Delivered In City TELEPHONE 282 ROSEBURG LUMBER CO. ffT.I f)X 7ii ROOSEVELT URGES MORE RELIEF FUNDS (Continued from pagfi 1) lor congressional action, this can b hroiiKht about "only by my re porting to the congress on the sit uation ut this time." The president Fa id STMI.huii.niMj would be needed to employ It.nui), 'MiD a i the prevailiiiK average monthly cost of leaving S:ir.!(,- oMH.nut for April, .May ami June. or an average of only Jln.rjtio.nuo per month enough to employ slightly fewer than 2.0uu,iUMi. The president .said It. had been ueeessary during the first week of Kebntary to utilize all woi klnu' capital and payroll reserves nor mally maintained to protect the funds of the I'nited States against over-obligation, and it would also be necessary immediately to "re establish these reserves from the supplemental appropriation." VITAL STATISTICS BORN IJKMIS-To Mr. uihI Mrs. L. ltfiiii.-?. at SuilMTlin, al Merry hos ijititl, Monday, l-'chrtiary li. it daiili-ii-r; v-ilji I'iflit pound.s, six DIVORCE COMPLAINTS ItlDDLKCOMIO Ralph AllK-rt : Kii i MMt ()liv LiH:inita MhidN-cnriH'. iiutrricd jit Mcdford. On., Oct. 2U, Ili.'tii; desertion. ,0 ALL'S READY FOR BOND ISSUE VOTE (Continued from napo 3) ihroiiKli st'i-vico connect ifn fm-s. Autliin ity lor .such u himd i.ssui was iiivcn h iln voters. This program, a t t r in a n y months, liuully reached the point wht-re hifls woo received, ihe low est pmpoHHl Immiik more than S20, tun) jiliuve estimates, and consider ahly inorif than the ciiv had avail aide. h'fforts then wore made to induce the I'WA to Kiv liosehuiK the same ration of rant at that time hehiK awarded on similar projects, hut tho application met with refu sal. Throe yetirs ajro the project, was siilirniiled to the Works I'rom-ess Admin is t rat ion anil an agreement reached wherohy the cit promised' to furnish all materials and eii(;i neeriim. anil the Wl'A t( provide the labor. This lan was von approval and ihe intercepiini; sewer sysinm. I lid out as :i two-vear projert. was Compare with $20 Radios! Automatic Tuning! 1 l J5 I 1 Sale of Melal Beds 5. S3 All sUM-l with wide. lieeoruttMl puiu'l ;ti head iunl font ! Chip proof brnwii t-iuuiu1! finish: 1.19 Reduced! Quality cast iron, Kround smooth and polished in side. 6, 7 and 10-inch sizes. For Expert l- iH'1- '-f.:tI "H m Os.-X Set of iaT-Jsl 3 Skillets martnd. The city leasf-tl a piant to nianil - fa(-tur ((mf-rf.-tt; pipe, resulting in a huK naviiiK in that department, ancl instead of continuing the pro-j'-i t lor two vear-i, completed the inakiim of all the pipe tor the sys tem in one season, thun puttinr: the procram ahead ot scheduf The interceptms; sewer, when l in (impleteii. will connect the outlets to all sewers and will car- ry sewage to the lonni-r city oump yrounds, which was abandoned sev eral years aL-o. This land, still own ed by the city, is to be the site of the disposal plant. S20.000 Already Spent The il y alre.-nly has expended 111 the neighborhood of S2u,ijk() in the building of pipe and other Inciden tals connected wilh the intercept irii' line This nwinev was raised by lio.'iifw fin nftihnll machines. 1 1 afis- fers from the emergency fund and ,no j-overnor beiore March 1, the Irom other budget departmentrf, (.oun(.il proposes to proceed us oris piotreeds from sale of city owned jliaiv planned. A meeting will be lauds and anticipation of delinquent , ;it , a. lit. Friday to canvass tax payments, the latter action I Thursday, vote, afid if the bond naviiiK neen Ki.init-u uy uiu nnim jsue is approved an fmK"".' Icourt. So far no extra tax has ,Jnijrianco will be passed imrnedi ! been levied for the improvement, lately to advertise the bonds for Practically all of the major work : sa. it also U expected that as on the intercepting .sower line has S()nM ;t. ,iH1 bonds are authorized 'been linished. Theie remains : t1(.v will be printed and signed and luiinel to he constructed m t he south part of town, the installation lo b' completed in West Kosenur. ami a lew short connecting links to he built. The most difficult part of the job. thai of constructing a si phon across the South I'mptpia river, was completed last fall, S105.000 More Needed To finish the sewer line and to install the disposal plant is e pectod to cost about Sloit.fHiO. The Wl'A has approved the city's ap plication, contingent upon tho out come of Thursday's election, and has agreed to furnish labor amount ing to ?;:t.7H). and will aid in the purchase of materials with a cash Kraut of Sll.Otiu. making a total of "oveininent cooperation of SSu,7"o. The city's share in the project will he Si.'i.Ooo to be used in the For a Limited Time SANITARY TOILETS for homo, scllool or lai:t! of biii'.iiiHK.H, uro bPiiig built, iniint eil mill inslallwl with Wl'A la bor for only the cost of Unite rm). L. W. MFTZGER r.n. Pn-n-hiirn Pause Refresh Story lies Confectionery 211 N. Jackson St. 10.95 6 automatic selections IX Hist push a button! r; 5 ' Super-dynamic speaker I Genuine Su- ; per-heterodyne ! Auto- h matte volume control I Same Set in Ivory 11.95 r1 Worth $10 More! HMl-IBi mi 9 P Attractively styled yet makes up into full sized double bed at bed-height! Wide uphol stered arms with carved pan els! Moral tapestry uphol. Gtery. S A MONTH Down Payment, Carrying Charge 3S3 $12 values anywhere! A WO ehair w ith hi,;h, form-fit hack "No-Sax" seal, velvet cover: 1 79c Copper Flashlight 3-ccll size. Throws i:00 t. beam at the click of a switch. Complete with batteries. Radio Repairing See Frank 315 N. JACKSON rjv ' ' v? Sale or V 3 - ?rsl y-xi-..-.: ' Chairs ials for the dlfi- j imn-hase nf matr ; posal plant unit. i n The city council nas pm ordinances an.l other necessary Ic-al steps to enable immedia e sale of the bonds, it authorized to do so by the voters. The operation is heitiL- conducted under an enahl- :iux act which expires .uanu ; ... ,.ou,.ii is ceanntr Its i""'" ,() rompi.te the sale and demeii nf , i,onlB by that deadline. element of speed, however, ma, ... . he required in the event Governor Spraaue siisna a measure which has both nouses 01 111 i..,.'i'i.....,. Thi bill, which was rushed to t ie KOVenior al ii" ' (1',.S f several cities of the slate which have prooeni;. r, ,.... ... that of HosehiiiL-. would extend the enahliiiK act to the year I!l4l How ever despite the fact that this hill . .,..ni.'t.i.- mI1 )i;iv. the approval ol probably will huv , IIi:(ti,, ,(.;idy for delivery to Hie tow ; i : )(i..r Tin- bonils would bo in lii-ycar : sr-ruil fnriii. anil win pi-r inii-ri-.11!. Those Were the But you have to make a living in I 939. Modern living means modern methods, and good machinery. John Deere and Caterpillar machinery are made for today's conditions. If you need equipment you pay for it whether you buy it or not. "See Us First We Can Save You Money" DOUGLAS COUNTY Farm Bureau Co-op. Exch. ROSEBURG, OREGON I '' t-'v 1 1." i ' J-,-i--! u; ISffl $1.29 Value I Hardwood Chairs ft Cathedral style all ready for you to stain or paint! Sturdily mads! Comfortable 18x18 inch seat! 89c Food Chopper 72c erVi 1 Reduced (or this sate only! 3 self-sharpening knives that grind coarse, medium or fine! Burr in Our Radio Department or Phone 95 PHONE 95 IhotiKh buyers are beinn contacteilv to determine whether a :t per cent bond can be sold for par. The first principal payment on the new I.-. sue will fall due In 1U. SPECIAL PRICE on Sexed Roasters, Rocks and Hampshires WATZIG HATCHERY PHONE 740-J Authorized Maytag Sales and Service Ott's Music Store W'. Cass &. Sheridan. Phone 461 COMPLETE OPTICAL SERVICE Dr. D. B. Bubar 116 No. Jackson Good Old Days! $20 Quality Anywhere! 20!M oil an Tt takes Wards to sell an in ncrsprm like this under $20. ine, imported rayon damask cover! Health-giving 209-coil Prop-R-Posture unit ! All standard sizesl S2 A MONTH Dcn Payment. Carrying Charge Maclp to Sell for 1.39! New SjiiiBi" 1.07 Hatcain priced! Widu as sortment of priscilliis. No tice the expert workmanship lovely patterns! Cream, ecru, pastels: Sale - 9x12 Wardoleum Rugs 4.88 qiui illy ! mi'i pi iitif, siiilnproof ! l'litic-rns for iuy i-nom in yotir homo! 89c Enamel Combinet 77c Easy-to-clean porcelain enamel finish. Ticht-fitting cover. 7 nuart size. Specially reduced' t,".-H ;, v kftt. 5.95