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Newspaper Page TextWASHINGTON, March 21 fAP) The treasury iimiouiirod lo (luy It collected SI7:i.l22.0.',2 of In come taxes in the firHt 20 ilays of Manli. fnlflllim; bii'leel eBtlliiales. Although collodions vere uhout HO per rent .sh than laat year, be Cfiune of the buslneMH recession which sharply curtailed 193S In comeon which Itrst instaiiinent IKiymenlH were due March lf the flKiircB aptieared slirhtly tnort than necessary lo fulfill the est! mates in President Itiiosevelt's Junuary hudKet messaRe. The treasury declined to say ex actly how much money it expect ed to Ret In Mlirch, but a propor- llona estimating; system some limes used In the department in dicateil $425,000,000 would be suf ficient for budget purposes. Since returns are due by mid nlislit of March IB, the treasury flKured that virually all of the naviiienls duo oil that date were In by .March 20, and said the month's total probably would not be much higher. In the full month last year, In come tax collections amounted to $72:1,000.000. How Hitler Brought Ukraine to His Front Door Fr -o- BRITAIN PROPOSES ANTI-HITLER PACT rcnntlmipd from nice 11 ported lo he moving their families 011 of the tile ttalllc iiistnci which was flerman before the World war and now is under Lith uanian soyerelmilv. A widespread belief was hehl Memel's return to Cermanv was Imminent. Dr. Neumann declared Ihe con I lulled association of Lithuania and Memel was "economically and culturally lmnoHSlble." In roltirll for annexation lo Ger many, he said. Memel was prepar ed 'to L-raiit Lithuania biuhor llKhts. I in I In tin reported their k'overn ment had called further military reserves lo the colors, stinnlenient IliK (10,000 mm called in Janll-I,IV- Premier Dnlailler of l-'rance wioldlliK new dlclnlorlal powers, nlnrteil a renrmihlzal Ion of French defenies throllah 11 series of de creo InwR. Km ila. fearful Ihe disappear ance of Czecho Rlovaliln made her next on Germany s inarch 111 inn east, appeared to have, at IciihI temporarily, put a brulio on the German advanco by pcrauadlill! llrltaln to buy more ltiltnunlun products. Rumania Not Bound Officials meanwhile said I mil" discussions with Germany woulfl not be concluded for several days, lluinanla, they mild, lias not prunl eil Germany any monopolistic rights, but Instead will adhere to n free commercial policy. As 'lor lliinwiry. t'.enuiiny'fl nut I eoniliilern pact partner, niilhnrl lles said lluinnnla's relations will! Ihaf stalo were "an Rood as can lie expected." However, n spokes man added Itllinunla was prepar ed to defend every Inch of her territory nod rmtariled the present frontier with lluncurv lis final. Hungary hud nt least IIOO.OOO troops iiIouk her eastern frontier faciiiR ltiiinniilu, where l.riOO.OIlil HunrarliltiH live. Hitler "Assures" II Dree The source of Kurnpeau fore liodlURB. Germany, looked lo her own political fences. Illeli Italian sources said llllN'i- bud soul a personal letter to Premier Musso lini lo reassure II ducn concerniiiR tlertnaiiv nild lOunipeiin expansion. Some' speculation has been aroused by the fact MusBiillui. ns far as Is known, has sent Hitler no conr-rululalory moBsuRe sim ilar to the one lie sent tiller Ihe absorption of Austria, perhaps in dlcaliiiR the newest German ad vance had not pleased blm. Many observers, Italians Includ ed, said Hitler's dcllon lu ('.echo Slovakia had rendered siitlstaelioli of Mussolini's colonial claims more dlfrlcult by cooIIur the French and llritlsh willingness for apnea sement. LeadetB of (he f a r P a t li o Ukraine In HuiiRury hope lo lie come the ruIiIIuk Inl'liience of all the 4:l.oon.tllitl likrainlans Includ ing those In soviet Klissiu, Poland and Numaula. They hope to do this. Ukrainian chiefs said today. with Gerinnn Hiipporl and Ihrough the utilmio moos administration promised by lliuiRiiry. HiiiiRary a ii 11 o x e d Carpalho 1'kralne last week. The runner Czechoslovak district also Is known us Hiitlienia ami as S11I1 ( 'in ii.it Ii ion llussla. HITLER WILL NEXT SEIZE POLAND. HISTORIAN SAYS NKW YOI1K, March 21. I.M'I Piiiillnev Itlgelow predicts Adolf Hitler will coniiuer Poland next and then "illclale Ihe peace of Kurnpe." The Sl-year-old historian, who rellnned yesli'lilay tioill all an nual visit In bis friend, the for mer Kaiser Wlllielm. said "Kng land and France have been blulf Iiir" and the German fuehrer im the only man In KurOpe strong enough to enforce peace. "Hitler will Ret away Willi II as long an he lleves." Iligelow said, "even Ihougli lie Is IrendltiK on Hie toes of Hie old roosters In Ger many. I'hnnibei Iain's Munich visit did Hitler a world of good." Scoring Ihe possibility of an Anglo-Fiencll-llalkan blue slopping Hitler, even with the aid or soviet llussla. Iligelow forecast the re turn or monarchy to the relch with Hie Inlairf son ol Prince Louis Ferdinand, grandson ol the roinier kaisei, on the throne. RUMANIA AVERTS NAZI ECONOMIC DOMINATION nrCHAIIKST, llumanla. March 21. (AIM lty tnaneuverliiK In which Itritalll was persuaded to buy larRer ipiuutitlt-s ol Itumanlan products, K flic; t'arnl appeared to liave put the brake on Aduir 1 1 11- MEMEL AREA German-inhabited strip of Lithu ania, adjacent to East Prussia, may be "liberated" by Germany, fur thering Nazi progress along Baltic. SCALE OF MILES 12-Si-'w"''r',--S UKRAINE Coveted by Hitler. "Breed basket" of Soviet. Rich in wheat, coal and factories. 51 73SmA t miles -tl - i POLAND Kiev If Germony could 3 c Ppqti isolate or capture ti !&&mcW UKRAINE jiv - 'TT-FF' jKWirv!: y"jr and wor machine, '" y VlCARPATHO-UKRAINE I n.hmyL A Bl ACK wiy" ifZi JLV ( (RUTHENIA) Bucharest -ULALKbA w VfS - A ' Eastern tip of former -- t " I tT?''1. ) Czech nation, 125 miles RUMANIA - ) W$8& ' f) Y15" V long, lies between Ger- D. . J Rich in oil, wheat, ond timljer, this r V A Rome manY and Rumanian "UI-uARIA U country would make ideol base for A I and Ukrainian frontiers V, ermon operations against Russia TURKEY With Hitler master of most of what once was Czecho-Slovakia, with Germany's eastern frontier Identical with eastern boundary of Slovakia and adjoining Polish Ukraine, Der Fuehrer now is within striking distance of the coveted Russian Ukraine. Above map shows distances from Ukrainian capital of Kiev to Berlin, before Nazi annihilation of Czecho-Slovakia and distance from Slovakia to Kiev after conquest of Czech state, illustrating how, in less than a week, Hitler extended his authority almost to the Ukrainian border. Only tiny Ruthenia, now part of Hungary which is friendly to Germany, lies between Hitler and the Ukrainian and Rumanian frontiers. Black area is Germany or controlled by Germany. Lighter shading is Hungary. FLAPPER FANNY By syivia i COPH. 1939 Br Nt A SCHVICC INC. T. M. RCC U . PAT. Oft.-- .. ., i i PORTLAND. Ore., March 21. (AI'J I-Viloral Judge Veo. dotuyed lIm; ainiiKiimont of Hoy Ciiirdnor, onti-tliiie mail train robber, imlefi nltt'ly today. Canlnm' wan Indicted hum rwrenlly on a cliaiKe of Hend ins ob.scone matter through the mailt). The judge Bold Edwin O. Hl:kn, (lurdner'a attorney, had demanded copies of a letter the ex-robber wa alleged to have written und minutes of the grand jury HesHloii. UickK also asked time to study the case. The United Slates attorney's of fice said it probably would turn over the letter but would resist the effort to obtain the minutes. (iardner eiune here several days go under bond. He was arrested at San Krancisco. "Is it valunble?! I bet I've rescued this outta the trash a dozen times." ler's political drive Into southeast ern Kurnpe. Huiuania seemed to have eseap- t (iermati economic domination and Carol assumed the leadership of nullum forces opposed to (hu na1 political and economic pene tration. At the same time the king won another round In his long fight against the outlawed and fascist inclined lion guard which hud been urging political cooperation wllh (lonnany. News Loudon soon would send trade mission lo Itucharest over joyed ori'icial circles, although It came after completion of a new Rumanian -tier man trade agree ment. It was likely signing of the pact with liermuny would be de terred. However, the prospect of an iron guard revival, at least for (he time being, vanished overnight POOL YIELDS BODY OF MISSING BOY CHANTS PASS, March 21. (AP) Missing for 21 hnura. tlm body of Dickie Leo Willis, 11, was discover ed yesterday by three Wonder schoolmates in a ten-foot pool three hundred yards from his home. He was a sou of Mr. ami Mrs. Carol Willis, who moved lo the Wonder district a few mouths ago from the midwest. ARRAIGNMENT OF GARDNER PUT OFF BRITISH SAY JAPS HAVE "SPY MANIA" LONDON. March 21. (AP) .' Great Itritain has accused Japanese police authorities of being subject to a "apy mania." Answering a Japanese prole- against alleged ill treatment of Japanese nationals lu Singapore, a Itiillsh nolo handed to Japanese Ambassador Shlgemllsil on March IS said Singapore police, who raid ed Japanese establishments, had proof Japanese intended to under tako action "prejudicial to the col ony and calculated for the breach of peace." I'he note, which was disclosed today, Invited comparison between protective measures taken in Singa pore, a part of the lirllisn stnuis settlements, and In Japanese-occupied zones, ami cited several exam ples of Japanese "police surveil lance and spy mania." SALVATION ARMY FUND APPEAL HIT BY MAYOR YOUNG DE MOLAY CHOOSES GRAND OFFICERS MARKET REPORTS POH'I i a in id"i"iM.'i. baud In suppressing a sn-calleil re newal of subversive activities. In Itucharest political circles It v:it reported part ot Rumania's dif lii-ulties with Germany could he ascribed to personal differences between Hitler and Carol. When Carol visited the fuehrer at Itcrchlesgadcn last fall Hitter urged the king to accept Ihe Iron guard as a- legal politicul group. The Rumanian answer was a hard-fisted suppression of the ter rorist movement. PRODUCE LAND. Ore., March 21. Prints. A grade, lie lb. In parchment wrappers, 27c lb. In carious; It grade, 2 Tie lb. lu parchment wrappers, 2 tie lb. in car tons. IM'TTKRKAT Portland deliv ery buying prices: A grade. 2:ii-2le lb. Port hind delivery; 11 grade, lc lb. less; C grade, tic lb. less; coun try delivery, 22c lb. for A grade. KGGS Wholesalers' buying prices: Specials, l!ic doz. ; extras, ISc doz.; standards, large. 17c doz.; extras medium. Hie doz.; extras, small. Hie doz. Selling price to re tailers generally 2c don. higher. POTATOKS Yakima Gems. (. cental; local. $1.00; Deschutes Gems, si.i-i cental; Klamath K::!h: No. I Gems. $1.1.1 -l.fifi; California sweets. S1.-tiM.N0; California yams. Jl.Tfi; southern yams. 2.ln, POTATO ICS New Florida. $2.50 2.110 per 50-Ui. box. nillfiVII.I.K Kv Mjircb 21. (AP) Allan N. Wilsou, Manches ter, N. Y., attorney and former leg islator, today was elected grand master of the grand council, Order of DeMolay. Collagen, Hillings, Mont. Wilsou succeeds Chandler G. other officers elected Included William J. Millard, Olympla, Wash., grand junior councilor. The youths order, sponsored by Masons, concluded Its annual meeting. BOHEMIA, MORAVIA, PUT UNDER GERMANY'S RULE PRAtU'l-:, .March 21. (AP) Kinil Haeha. last president of Ihe vanished Czecho Slovak republic, today dissolved Its parliament and in its place was established a "slate committee" of 12 to govern llohemia and Moravia under direc tion of the reirh of Adolf Hitler. No. elections were provided for. The new German protectorate of Hoheniia-Motaviu will have no parliament. In its place there will be u council of loo persons chosen lo "advise" the slate committee. All will he under the rule of Hit ler's reich protector. Huron K on- sows $ti.2 siantin von Neurath. appointed quotable $s .00, Saturday. - CATTLK: Steady, feu medium- Czechs, who have been forced to : gnntl UOO-llO lb. steers $S.2ft-!MM. hand over all arms, were told I hey jfew common J7.f0. common medium could get hack guns for hunting. heifers $t;.75-7.7f. cutters $:Yon, tow i ne unit Semitic campaign under culler and cutter cows JXiiO-l.fiO. "MIRACLE" RETURN STAGED BY BIRDS LIVESTOCK PORTLAND, March 21. (AP) (P. S. Dept. Agr.l HOGS: Slow, steady, good choice around lt;f.-21f lb. drlvelns J7.Na-x.00, one nutsland luir lot Sx.la; carload lots quotable $s.25, 2lT.-tio lb. butchers fi7.:i.vr.O light lights most $7.f.o, packing holce feeder pigs the German protectorate continued wllh confiscation of Jewish-owned automubiles ami trucks In Slovakia lo be used by Hlinka guards (Slovak storm troops). RAN .11! AN CAPISTRANO, Cel.. March 20. (AP) A swarm or swallows was nesting once again today In the adobe walls of Mission Sau J.luan Capistrano. fulfilling what long-time residents ami mis siou priests said was the 102ml an nual "miracle of the return of St. Joseph's day." Special services were held here yesterday by the Rev. Fr. Arthur J. Hutchinson to commemorate the re turn or ihe graceful birds, which, according to legend, has occurred for the past lti2 years, always on March 19. Father Hutchinson said they will remain until Oct. 23. San Juun's day, when they will head south. common medium $5 00 -fi.no. good beef cows salable $(i.7:V7.2'; bulls $.ri.7r -ti.fiO, vealers weak to f0e low er at $9:50 down. SHKKP: Nominally steady, good choice fed wooled lambs quotable Return to O. S, C Don Willi- j -". frood light spring lambs i herly. son of Mr. and Mrs. G. V. salable JlO.OO-o, nud above, load WlmberU. and Hurton HlacU. son 'good California spring lambs late of Mr. and Mrs. Harry S. Hlack, t Monday S10.2r; a decks SO, .10, of this city, left yesterday for Cor- j choice wooled ewes salable $.Y2f. aliis to resume their studies at! . Oregon State college, following u WHEAT visit here. Hob Harris, sou of Mr. PORTLAND. Ore.. March 21 PLAY PERMIT COVERS LAND AT SUTHERLIN Acting upon requests from n group of Sntherlin residents, the couniv court today granted the privilege of use of two county-owned blocks for playground purposes. The lots will be used for a baseball diamond and other recreational purposes, the court was told. The permission given was only tempo rarily and will not permit disposal of the property in the event a pur chaser is found, the court stated. ami Mrs. W. F. Harris, returned to (AP)- O. S. C Sunday. i .i;,y Opfn Illuh Iow Close fiti .(Iti .6ti .6ti ; SANITARY TOILETS i or hoinp. school or nlnce of 'Mislncss. nre hoinp built, paint '(! nml installed with WI'A In !or for only thp cost of tnat rial, llnrrv. timp t8 limitpil. L. W. METZGER CO. Rosebura (Continued from pape 1) MOTION IN LABOR !,,e re"ined lf agriculture was to I A r D A TT1 f UIT gain 'ro,u a prospective Improve LAW ISA I 1 Lt Ml I i ment lu business conditions. ., ...r.-r, ,. , ,.. i The house mililury committee ' 2 ' , . recommended legislation to permit D. h. Mckerson secretary of the,,,,,, BOVt,n,mellt lo a(.Huh.e ?i0, OrpBOn state federation of labor ,,, nif0 , of Blm, lc wa,. ma. aid not approve today a motion ., , , imrchaae. in ex- M,e ) r ,r ,e ssociuieU, ., f , aK1.icl,Ullrai ,f .0L '"H,Z,l '"'I!116. ," i eommodilies or as part payment for state's labor control law Nickerson demanded the law firm acting for the Associated Farmers "produce and prove au thority," an attempt lo invoke a little-used state law. Xfckerson charged the Associat ed Farmers was "in no sense an organization of Oregon fanners, but in truth and in fact an organi zation, promoted, financed and or ganized by large, bitterly anti union, corporate employers and industrialists." i war debts. Stock and Bond Averages I TueKiInv Jfe charged the name was being jre- day STOCKS Compiled by The Associated Press. .March 21: 30 ir 15 CO Ind'ls nil's Ul's fifks 70.8 2'J.li 37.4 49.7 used to "perpetrate a fraud" on Ihe people of Oregon. FIGHT OVER WPA MONEY CONTINUES (Continued from page 1) council, naturally, can do ns it pleases in this matter. I am not dictating the council's action, hut I flo not believe this allowance is justified." Says Court Also Skeptical Mayor Young reported also that he had conferred with the county court, and that he had been in formed the court was not satis fied and might reduce or complete ly eliminate its support for the organization. Councilman E. H. Metzger said be understood that one of the rea sons for an increased appropria tion last year was to aid in plans to secure permanent quarters. He was advised that this plan si 111 Is under consideration and that ne gotiations for a suitable location are nearing completion. The council decided to with hold uctlon until the next regular meeting to be held April H. Club Proposal Studied The council also decided to give further study to the applica tion of L. W. Rub! for a license to conduct a social club in the Koblhaen building. He reported that Ihe place, to be known ' as the Mohawk club, would be provided for recreation for members; that facilities would Include a lounge, reading room, game tables and dance floor. Attorney n. L. Eddy informed the council that while the city has tin ordinance providing for opera lion of such clubs, that the re cent legislature had passed a In a with which the city's procedure might be in conflict. He asked additional time in which to study the legal phase. He also deckled (hat such clubs in many places are simply a substitute for cocktail bars. Members, he said, may rent locker space where liquor may be kept, and because of lack or strict inspection there is little regula tion of the dispensing of the li quor. The matter was rererred to the police committee for a recommen dation. Sewer Permit Asked 'I'he council authorized t h e mayor and recorder to sign an ap plication, directed to the South em Pacific company, for a license to rrnss the North Itoseburg sp'r track with the intercepting sewer system. The railroad company submitted the form for applica tion, and has given assurance it wilt cooperate with the city. S. S. llolslnger appeared with reliTenee to vacation of lots lo cated lu Hamilton addition. The city recently vacated five lots in block 10, and he reported that in those procedings the vacation ol' four adjoining lots in block 11 was ovoi looked. He was Instructed lo bring in a new application for va cation and that the council uould act favorably unless objections were received. Approval was given applications by Lucy A. Kent and Carl T. Hlack for renewal of licences to sell beer. said "we regret any incident that might occur, whether caused by us or to which we are innocent par ties." March Threatened Tasser said his organization was prepared to summon the 3,01)0,000 WPA workers to a job march on Washington If relief rolls were slashed. WPA officials said orders to cut the rolls would have to go out this week unless congress votes suffi cient money. A majority of thci subcommittee seemed to think $100,000,000 would be enough. Kven strong economy advocates on the subcommittee conceded WPA had made out a case for more funds. They contended if the agency had been run properly in tint pant, It could have scraped by on the $72r,000,0u0 congress pro vided earlier this year. A meeting of southern relief workers followed the slapping of an alliance representative yesterday by Hep. Cox (D., Ga.). Witnesses said the alliance member, a white man whose name was not learned, called Cox from the house chamber and pointed to two negroes with him as constituents of Cox who wanted him to support the WPA fund. After Cox said he hrmsclf would determine how to vote, the al liance member declared, "that Isn't satisfactory and we'll remember it at the next election." Cox slap ped the man's face, Raying, "remem ber that, too." The alliance issued a statement characterizing the action as "un provoked." Oilier happenings in the capital: Senator Wagner (IX, N. Y.) re ported a senate banking subcom mittee huil agreed lo a $1,000,000, 000 increase in the mortgage insur ance limit of Ihe federal housing administration. Fairing a cross fire of criticism of government spending and mone tary policies, Chairman Marrincr S. Kccles of the federal reserve board ,tohl the senate silver com mittee the principle impediment to recovery was the inability of pri vate enterprise to obtain profits. Secretary of Agriculture Wallace told the houso agriculture eoinmit tee the present farm program must Month ago . Year ago ... l!t:9 high .... 1939 low Tuesday Prev. day .. Month ago . Year ago ... high ... 1939 low 09.7 7'u; 5S.3 77.0 (7.S 20 20.1 20.3 14.3 23.K ltf.9 10 3B.8 37.$ 2s.r 40.0 35.5 4K.9 49.fi 39.7 f,3.4 47.3 Pause Refresh Story lies Confectionery 211 N. Jackson St. Roseburg Dairy Grada A Pasteurized and Raw Milk DRINK MILK FOR HEALTH" PHONE 186 liK'H liul'la 1't's Frii. lil.B 1 0(1. 1 (IH.S 100.1 59.1 99.5 55.11 01.5 C-1.9 1"0.7 57.5 9K.7 91.2 9l.(i K'J.X 95.7 92.2 Authorized Maytag Sales and Service We repair rll makes of washers and wringers. Ott' Music Store w. Cass A Sheridan. Phoni 41 til. 4 t;i.:i I B3.S ! lit.O 59.4 FOR YOUR TAXI Phone 21 and enjoy the "double-rich" Bout- fl fff bon favorite of old Kentucky. II n V'&JSpB' PINT 85C QUART 1.55 jf 90 PROOF SCUENI-liY DISTII.I.KR1KS. INC.. NKW YORK. N. Y. 1 VISIT Th moat beauti ful cocktail lounga In San Franci.co. "It's Different." CARDINAL RICHELIEU ROOM VanNeis at Geary San Francitco'm moat convenimnt location in the canter of everything dvie Center. Newly furnished 1-2-3-room suites for transient and permanent guests. Popular price dining room service. Low permanent rates. Transient rates $1.50 up. AND OUR i - ?M SPECIALS Women's and Children's regular, ly 35c Rubber Heel, aa Q March 21-22-23 7C Hobday's Shoe Renewing 309 W. Cass St. THESE MAGIC WORDS ARE SWEEPING THE TOWN: "YOU CAN SAVE UP TO $75 ON A NEW OR USED CAR AT HANSEN MOTOR CO. DURING THEIR APPRECIATION SALE!" COMPLETE OPTICAL SERVICE Dr. D. B. Bubar 116 No. Jackson Rainbow Rink At Winchester, Ore. SKATING Sunday Afternoon 2 to 5 Sunday Night 7:30 to 10:30 Wednesday Night 7:30 to 10:30 Friday Nioht 7:30 to 10:30 Price 25 Cts. Already 21 Chevrolet buy ers have profited from our offer of "Highest Bona Fide Appraisal in Town" during the first ten days of our cam paign. dtot'tkait-AdHow! . It's eosy to own a new 1939' Chevrolet aoclaimed every-" where as the first choice and outstanding motor rnr unli sf U A yearl I liiltVVJ I LLt The 1939 Chevrolet delivered here; fully equip ped for Our "Highest Bona Fide Apprais al in Town" on a 1937 Master Deluxe Chevrolet A Sedan j Difference, 2 years only $304 TYPICAL EXAMPLE OF A RECENT SALE J u , MeeiMatgriMaeeaeaeataPe CHEVROLET IFn IM Caicc o mr - . , -"-'' " uui ur int PAST 1 YEARS. AND IN 1939 CHEVROLET IS LEADING BY THE WIDEST MARGIN IN HISToS HANSEN MOTOR CO. Oak and Stephens St. D v