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Newspaper Page TextSIX ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW, ROSEBUC, OREGON, MONDAY. MARCH 13, 1939. s;. am m m :1 it WILL BE TESTED Superintendent of Douglas Schools Sets Dates for Examinations. TslB of nouKlan rounly school rhllilum to dotonnirto uuy lo.ss iti licnriiiK uro. to Ik i-nmliurtiMl tluoiihoul vaiiouti parts of the fouiity, KtarliJiK next wc(-I;, KOlln Quiim, comity kc'iooI su peri tit tnl--nl (immui.w'd today. letters of fn Ktiuriioii :ire hv'mx sent by .Mrs. Qitim to all Hf.-tioolK tn preparation for tho lHts. ('filters tiavf hffn eMiihlfKhcfl in auh of the principal Hchool. and all .sinallfr koIiooIs ih--hv tlmm t;x tahllHhcd pniuts will transport their pupilK (o those locations on tin; dates set. Airs. Quint? reports. The tests are to ho held as fol- Iowh: hays Creek, Mar. 20, 9 a. m.; Canyonville, Alar. 20, 1 p. in.; (Hen dale, Mar. 21, U a. in.: Kiddle, Mai'. 21, 1 : 'M p. in.; HeriHon Hchool, NoKehurir, Mar. 22, !) a. m.; Camas Valley, Mar. 22, 1 p. in.; Kose Kchool, ItoKehtiiK, Alar. 2?,, all day; .Junior hlKh, Kosehuir, Mar. 21, all day; Mvrlle Creek. Alar. 27, S:4f, a. m.; h'ullerton Hchool, liosehni'K, Mar. 27, p. in.; Oakland, Mar. 2S, !t a. in.; VoiH.alla, Mar. 2S, 1 p. in.; Kutlierlhi, Alar. 2!t. !f a. in.; (Hide, Alar. 2!. I : :tU p. in.; Drain, Mar. :i0, all day; Looki nkkIuhs, Mar. It I, 9 a. in.; Knllerton school, Itosi liiitK. Alar. 27. p. in.; Tor Wil bur. Hay. Al 111 wood, Cleveland, Mel lOHO, Winchester, Kylrnon Valley. "allahan, KUwmno and KiverKilale si-hools. TeHls will he kIvoii at Iterdspoi't, KlUlon and (lard liter early in April. Tne test is made with nil audio meter, which is essentially a phono-! urn till to which lias been added a I HM'leH of headphones through which found is transmitted and measure ments secured of a pupil's licarhiK ahillly. The purpose, the county school BUperiulendent reports, is to deter mine the henriiiK ability or each pu pil to ascertain whether there is any loss and whether Inability to hear Is affecting behavior and phy Hlcal condition. Medical treatment will he encounwed for I hose, found deficient, and the rnsultH also will penult doner porfmnul wtt.mil loir for llioso pupils found to lie hard of huariUM- The lesiH are to be conducted by (!. II, f'nryltt Thompson, dln'ctor of the division of malerfal and child health of the slate hoard of health. 1'OItTLANI), Ore,. March III. f A I' oiiKMhoreini'ii awaited to day a poHKible (hMdHion of the wat erfront euiployei'H' iirtnochil ion to cloe ihiK Important Cohtnibia rlver porl. bectume ttl' repealed reiUHalH to push (miucKt! deiuouKlraloi'H and load Hcnip iron for Japan. Ignoring a ruling by Federal Ar biter Samuel It. Wein.steln that they had violated their coutracl with employer, the longshoremen expressed for the tenth day their determination not to load the Creek freighter Ann Stat hat os while Chinese ph-Uetiug continued. .Meantime, (iunther K. Kruuso, at torney lor the employers' associa tion, predicted a meeting here would result iu recommendation lo waterfront employers of the Pacific coast, at San Kraiicisco, thai Urn port be closed. Nearly 7IM Chinese oT both sexes and all ages braved lulu, hail and cunshiue yesterday to picket the 1 ...1.11,. Oil. Ill lll'lllllll 1)1' Hi.i-aii tbi.v lontrndcd was intended for Jaiiau'cse munitions factories rusted on the pier. CONGRESS TO GET NEW RELIEF URGE WASHINGTON. March i:i (AIM --President Roosevelt discussed with democratic leaders of con- j gross today bow much additional j money would be needed to opeinld i WPA until July 1. The lenders lold newsmen after- wart) lhe president would scud a j message lo congress tomorrow on ; tiie subject. White house officials i had said earlier it was piobleinnll- ! cal whether it would be completed j by then. , Asked whether the message ! would refluent the full JirMf.inift.ian) which congress, cut from the presi dent's original ?s7r..(Min.nou re finest In January. Speaker lank he:id replied: "You'll have In wait and see." VITAL STATISTICS DIVORCE DECREES MIDDl.KCOMK - Itulph A., from Olive Ijicimla ltiddlecome; mar ried Oct. 2.1, l!i::ti, at Mcdlord. Oregon ; desert inn. MISSIONARY WILL SPEAK AT BAPTIST CHUPCH lte . Krnest tiring , missionary to ituinm. is lo sp'.ili at the l'ii:d Pap: 1st church tn ItoselmiM a 7::i't p. m., Tuesdav. Ti:e program is t-t be open to the general pnb ..;(.... CONSERVATION COUNCIL WILL MEET TUESDAY 1 he Douglas ( taint v ("onset a llou council will meet at the chain b"r of commerce ultlee in lion1 burg nt 7:. 10 p. in. Tuesday. A? tendance of all members H urg ed ler lhe me'tiiiK, it which time in ten sting reports, it is state-;, will b presented. i Special Meeting Called A spe- j rial meeting of St. Joseph's Altar , society has been called for 2::ia o'clock Wednesday afternoon at I tho parish hall on North Kane I street. OUR BOARDING HOUSE Ni POVVKl IH'e-fREET, Jf" fll EM? ROLL- TH' BED tAYi3 WHhN A, VftX EVbKY EUV 1X UVbK NEAK niNUUW I I FAT ItzWT IS T-AKIMQ tQjf WHO WAS Vf SO HE CA.KJ vAKb IT J 1 ILLklESS HE WVBA CLAMPED IKl TH' U IM OWE LEAP, LIKE A. A CASH OR PSEUDOVTIS H CLIMK SATURDAY Z COMMUTER FQK In 3 TM MISSUS WILL & MIGHT WAS W : N TAKE IT EASY; RIMG TH' MAJOR'S M STR1CKEKJ WITH L BOYS IT'S HIS ( BELL OKJ THAT OME 1 PSEUDOITIS, 7 LAST RIPE j ; V SHE MI6UT W WU M tupV M I EVEKJ TELEPHOME THREAT EM EP TO J yLL-? - THEM TO yj SpUTT'l ' K'' Nf, 1 f" l-ook fIa V-ifc-wwJ W O QUICK RECC?VERY J ! . . i CBffEREiE HER Approximately 3 on Kndeavorers from all flu 1st ian parlH of Douglas county attemlet the conn I v convention which opener) here Kriday night and continued through Saturday. The banner I'm nl tendance, which was given on a basis of man miles accitmulat ed in travel by delegatlotiH, wu3.,","' '.;' ""' pcihomk won by lhe Kilt I on soclely, The principal convent ion speak er was ChcNler P (Jutes, pastor of the I'.vang-'lical church of Por hint). Other speak --i s includi'tl Wnller I,. Myers, stale field secre lary; liev. Muderi C. Leavitt, ad visor, pastor of th" !irsl Christ ian I'hurch of Itosoburi; ; licv. .Ur: t is I touch, pastor of the I'Vv PrcNhvlerluu chureh, Itosebu-. and Mrs. Hesslo Ijikey, Drain, who was re-elected pre.:ii:ent ol I he ( oiiuty union. Coii'ei t-nce di-cus-to'is were led by oiht.r union of fit'ers ami principal member's. A baiuuet Satnrlay evening wa.t the outstandfii!? social fo.i 1 1!.'1, The ('(inviil Ion sessions vevo held nt. thi- Preabyleiiuu chuifli. AUTO BLOW SNAPS GIRL'S ARM, LEG MIOIIKOIH). Miuvh IS.--(AIM .Iiiiii'l llunlor, !P, ( Ten I i.'i t Point. 1 HiifiVri'il a bcnld'ii rli;hl arm ami a IiioKiiii Ick wIiimi sin; ivas Klrmk iiy nn auioinnlillo alii'r iilk-hilim l'ttin a wcliool bus in front of Ihm Iioiui. TROUT TAgToUND IN DUCK'S CRAW A nii'lal tan llsocl to tnaik Kasl I'rn lltciok t roiil planted In I'anllrm laid', oasl of llcml. wan t'oinol In I ho im-iiw or a wood dnck klllcil n ak Springs fl.sh hatchery In V; ';ol,,l,v- lxler llice, chairman id (he slate giiine commission said no was Hummed today. Tho tag bore the date of December, 1 1t:ss, "To Servo Others As We Phone 112 Dny or Niplit AMBULANCE SERVICE Our Service Available to All Regardless of Financi.il Condition. Denn-Gerretsen Co. PLUMBING DEPARTMENT 3 Plumbers at Your Service . . . Check Our High Grade, First Quality Plumbing Material -- Prices Right R. R. Riiirracm, Manager Plumbing Department I02 West Oak Slrecl LEGISLATORS TILT OVER TAX PROGRAM (Continued fiom nai;o 1) taxes phiH n Ihreo per fen I. Hiirtax, and boo.sted (he corporation excise lax. Mill the Nennie amended the bills, euttliiK the Hiiitax to two per cent, reducing Income exemptions from SSiM to $7il for Hitigle perHotiH and two per cent on the first SI, 0(H) of taxable Income and an additional one per cent on each additional $1,W)0, to two per cent on the first Snnn, three per cent on lhe second .fino, four per cent on the next St. nun, ami so on. The bouse refused Sal unlay lo accept the sen ate changes. 1 tie House almost lind its ses- t sinus tmsiness liuishcit today niit I was wai'.'.ng for the Henale, which i had Til bills on its calendar, t make tip its mind when to ad journ. Today was the II 1th day. many legislators predicting the session would end Wednesday, Thursday or Friday, Wine Tax Boost Opposed The house indicated its disap proval today of a bill to prevent hulk shipments id' wines from Cali fornia and other states by refus ing to take lhe measure from itr, alcoholic control commit lee. Then was no roll call, but lhe oico vote was overwhelming. Supports hoped to gel the meas ure on lhe floor today, pas.s it and send it to the senate. The measure, drawn up by (lie join I alcohol in control coinmi' tee. wan designed to promote Oregon's i ine industry by levying higher taxes on imported wines. Oregon imports l.Oiin.iHHl gallons of wine a year, of which 7l per cent comes from California. Last year Ore--'.or produced only lfin.imo gallons. The hill would prohibit impoi la l!eu of wines iu containers huger ban one gallon, its effect being to Increase the lax from HI to W, (''lltti a gnllou. Kopresenlal ives from agricul tural districts said thai If the bill passed. ( 'ulifnrnia would retaliate Would B e Served" Frank W. Long Funtral Director Licensed Lady Atmtaiit Chanel and Office Located at Corner Pmt ind Lam Phone 128 Mainr Honnln against Oregon farm products. Opponents Outspoken While Itep. John Hall said tbe bill ' is aimed at cheap cranes ar Aine produced in California," Hep. Mrs. William M tin roe said "this. is the Hflllest, most nonsensical thing that has come to our attention. Why don't you tell California she cannot ship barrelled olive oil or h'irrellcd vinegar in here? She would say 'you cannot ship your apples or pears In here.' It would put V,,Uim small wine dealers oat of business." l!ep. .lack Tt. Cauiield Raid "Tillamook county sella Sl.fiOO.non wr ilh of eheeso a year to Califor nia. Those dairymen told me they wore oppred to this bill." Rogue Survey Favored The house passed today without opposition a bill to provide for a j.nrvey of the Rogue river water shed for irrigation purposes. Tin- bill, which now goes to the scmi'.c, provides a stale cnutrihii linn of $5, (mid for Josephine conn- ami $2,'i(Hr for Jackson county, wit i each county rddh'niml r,un ctmtributins an Hep. W, II. Miller said the bill '.voiild enable eventual "'ocoverv for agricultural purposes of i!),nui acres adjacent lo the JumpniT Joe watershed and 40,000 acres in lhe 111'. 'ois river district. Miller said the bill hn lhe ap Ii'ova! of the stale engineer and federal Irrigation officials. Itep. Karl T. Newbry said I he measure would enable complr lion of a preliminary survey on a D.000 vctc irrigation Ji.-triot in Jackson county. Tlio bill would not become effec tive until lhe two counties paid their share ol" the cost. The senate passed and sent to the governor a bill to prevent clubs and hotels from serving liquors containing more than 17 per cent alcohol by weight unless meals also are server!. Two other house liquor bills np- Lower train fares and ualI-epense"tours make this the cheapest, easiest way to go! Our new low (.ins nuke riding cheaper llian driving And llicy give you (he comfort, sped and ufely of lhe train. Where will you slay? What will your trip coil? Juit ask about our "all-expense" lours thai include practically everything hut meals. Hotel space is assured. Travel while you sleep m get there quicker and have more time where you want it at lhe Vair. You won't want your car Spare yourself the hurden of a car in crowded San Francisco. Street cars and tasis arc plentiful and cheap. Ferries directly lo Treasure Island, 10c. NEW COACH FARCS TO SAN FRANCISCO On. Way Roundttln $11.03 $16.55 Tourist and StMridartt Pull man latts art low. too.' Southern Pacific J. E. Clark, Agent. Phone 11. prove(l ,y lhe Bente would pro- less the state liquor commission ap proved them as to purity, permit Oregon to discriminate ugaiust any hIii in which (llHcrltninutes against OreKou producu. and increase the number of HiKiiaturcH necessary to petitions to call local option elec tions irom iu to :io per cent. UTILITY DISTRICT BILL MEETS VARIED COMMENT SAU-JM, March 13. (API- Mere s what various nerHoiiH think uhout the people's utility district bill, which was repassed by the j house and sent to the governor to- Franklin T. Griffith, president of the Portland General Electric Co. The Portland Ceneral Electric com pany will be a bio to distribute electric energy at a lesser co.-t than would be experienced under municipal ownership, provided, of coniHft, that the distribution facili ties are subject to luxation in the same manner as the distribution system of the Portland General Electric company . . . The present cuctoniers of the Portland General Electric company will be able to gain nothltifc through the distribu tion of Itoiineviilo energy by muni cipalities. Itep. J. F. Ilosch find., llend), former president of lhe People's Power league This bill lias many 1'eaturoH which would work against districts. Under the hill, we are trrippled ami most of the Bonneville power will go to Washington state. We would rather have no hill nt all. Sen. JumeR A. Dest (II. Pendle ton), chairman of the senate rail roads and utilities committee that redrafted the billThis bill is fair to everybody, and it also protects the taxpayer. . uuy viim, mamcr oi me siaie Igrange This bill is full of manv jokers and handicaps for PCD's. WASHINOTON, March 13 (AP) Congressman Waller M. Pierce, democrat from I.a Grande, said to day bo had asked Governor Charles A. Sprngue to veto the peo ple's Clillty district bill approved by the Oregon legislature. He asserted the measure would discourage use of llnnnevitle dam power. The congressman said he feared the bill would rob the slate of many Honneville benefits by mak ing It difficult for cooperatives to establish themselves as distribu tors. lie arlvocatetl broad public power legislation similar to laws adopted iu Washington and Idaho. STORMS IN NORTH U. S. FATAL TO 27 (Continued from page 1.) most 2n0 famllieH were forced to1 flee. The lloorl waters receded to- day. j l he Ktorm clnimed six deaths in pere.l' throughout the state." Snow fell In wenicrn Pennsylvania after heitvy, chilling rains. ' Further south in tho Maryland area, two pedestrians were killed by nulos on ice-glazed roads. Michigan, Ohio, Indiana and Inwa suffered heaviest in the mid dle west, but conditions Improved today. Heavy Damage Dealt. A Sunday sleet storm caused ex tensive damage lo communication lines In southern Michigan. The Michigan tell Telephone company reported conditions the worst since 1!13. Adrian, Ann Arbor, Jackson, Hillsdale, Pontine and Detroit suf fered heavily. Trains and buses were delayed. Planes were ground ed Sunday at Detroit, where one "ALL-EXPENSE" TOURS t days in San Francisco. Koundrtip coach fatt. hotel taxis, room, ticket to Fair, JO'milt iiA(-ifrin( trip. Ask about long, or and more elaborate tours. $24.15 death and more than a score of German flag Het by law. injuries were attributed to the Ice.! Hitler Lauded Highways were under four or! Separatist propaganda In the Slo flve feet of water from flooded : vak language continued to be broad streams in several sections of ceii-jcast by the Vienna radio station, tral and eastern Ohio. A sleet storm Ferdinand Murgas, fugitive chief in northern Ohio broke power lines of the Hlinka guards political statf. in the Toledo area and the city spoke at mid day, assuring the Sm and some nearby towns were wlth-.vak people "Kurope's greatest man. out power for several hours. j Hitler, holds hid protective jiauu Near freezing temperatures; over the Slovaks, brought an end to the heavy week- "fie prepared for an Independent end rains in Indiana. Two werelSIovak stttte " i t.M.i a,.nt.l. i,n.i ; I Mureas amrealed to Germany last Hundreds were homeless in southwestern Iowa as ice-jammed rivers crept out of their banks. The weather bureau in Washing- ton issued a warning a storm "of marked intensity over v .Mass., was headed northeastward. THIEVES AT ALBANY STEAL NARCOTICS AIJIAXV. Ore.. .Man h 1.1. (AP) V. L. Culavan. Il'm.iflnr nf ii ilniB store, reported to iiollco Sat urday tlietl of nurcotlis valued nt SSii from a lonkor by two man for wnom lii was fllliug a rtit:rli tion. GERMAN OPPOSES DEPORTATION MOVE (Continued from pace :) worltliiKK of this spy riii!?. olitain iiit; copies of iihotOKiaphs and m-fa-tives they had in their possession all of which I turned over to in telligence authorities." Hartlnann-Wrede was renni-tnl tn have been honorably discharged from the army last October, and since had been working in the pro duction deparlment of a Hollywood film studio. Ho said he had applied for his final naturalization papers last November. SLOVAKS LOOK TO HITLER FOR HELP (Continued from paee 1) increased here Ileilin planned to lorce the republic tn rut Innuo hr.iii the Slovak and Cnruatho-IIklainc autonomous provinces. Franc Karmasin. leader nf the C.erman minority in Slovakia, and i jr. josepn Tiso, dismissed Slovak premier, lell for Berlin lo confer Willi Itelchsluehror Hitler. Disorders Renewed Czechs and (lermans clashed yes terday iu lllUnil anil the Vienna panio station broadcast a defiant ilHti-Czech Speech bv Dr. Ferrlin:uiH Unrcansky. communications minis-1 ler in the Slovak cabinet ousted I last Friday. I Klirthei- di.snrd(M-t u-em vntm. in.i ' jto have taken place this morning in Iglau. n strong Cerman "island" 1 19 miles northwest of llrunn, and i I in Olmuetz. 'e 377.S.10 minority fier- J m"!K h wllole of Czeelio-Slo- wikhi. ui pi-r ceiu ot popu lation. The number in Slovakia alone is i:J4,:il7, or 5.BD per cent ol' j th;M',01'i;!ilL'.loln The official Czecho-Slovalt agen cy charged the (rerman minority in Mrnnn and Bratislava had mis uwed the regulation for I'lving (he Not ME Oh No, v' We Have an Automatic Electric Water Heater Some of these high pressure ads now-a-doys say that soap prevents "B.O.," but after all I think hot water is necessary too. Mommy says electric water heating costs so little now that any one can afford its great convenience. How delightful it is to have hot water at just the right temperature, alwoys ready in the hot water faucet just as constantly and as readily available as the cold water supply. After a day and night of hard plow ing, cryingcwriggling, and sleeping, a good hot bath ot just the right temperature is the finest tonic a baby can have. ffc OPCO jS .THE CALIFORNIA OREGON POWER COMPANY) i Friday fter breaking with the new 1 Klovak l""pniifr, Karl Sidor, whom j MurKtw charged with being in j ,f:ll,t wi,h lim zedis and with, ! Ceding the independence move-1 . . Announcement ! Due to other business interests which require our attention, we have sold our store (Mac's Market) at 1 14 North Stephens street to Henninger Bros. We wish to thank the people of Douglas County for support given us during the period of our busi ness in Roseburg. We are sure Henninger Eros, will carry on the same business policies of this store and give you the same low, fair prices and service we have striv ed to give during our period of operating this store. NOTICE AH those who have participated in Mac's Market premium pottery offer all orders taken by Mac's Market will be filled by Henninger Eros, and they have agreed to furnis'h pottery for any one who might wish to obtain it by this plan. ROY BYRD, Manager. D. H. McC ARGAR, Owner. FOR YOUR TAXI Phone 21 Roseburg Dairy Grada A Pasteurized and Raw Milk 'DRINK MILK FOR HEALTH" PHONE 186 m.