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Newspaper Page TextSIX ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW, ROSEBURG, OREGON, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1939. GOV, OLSOm OFFERS UlUil Would Have Federal Govt. Lower Age Limit and Hoist Payments. SACHA.MKNTO, Calif., Nov, 13. (AO A proposal to pay $50 a inontli or more to c-itiz'iiH over tin yean was Governor Culhcrt L. Ob fion'H direct reply today to the clam or In California for IncrenHed old tiK pensions. Olfion, threatened with recall ac tion by mipportera of th twice-rejected "liuin and pkkh" iter In pen sion )lan declared California niunt "take the lead" hi eH'orta to pur Hiiailo the nalional government to lower the pentdnn ago from (15 to (id and raise the payiuentH to ?ijO a month. In the meantime, I ho governor annonneeil In u radio nddreHH laut night, he will mihinil (lie fil)-al-iiO pension program to a Hpeclal new Blon of the state IcglHlature ex pected to meet shortly. California now pays a maximum of 'lTt month ly to needy aged past (if. Townsend Hits Plan. OIbou's proposal Imnndialely was denounced by la KranciK 10. TowtiHend, the California promoter of the $2n0-a-monlh Tounncnd old age pliiu. Inteivfewed In Nash ville, Tenn., the elderly pension leader termed It "fnllle, "unfair," "Just a waste of public, money. U. S. Senator Sheridan Downey of California, speaking in 1,oh An geles, urged sponsors of an Olson recall movement to "forget" Ihelr grievances against Hie governor for oposlug the "ham and eggs" propo Kltion. "I express no opinion upon the possibility f recalling tiovernov Olson," he aid. "but I uni confl uent that an attempted recall would sadly Injure ibe stale of California and inevitably weaken tbo economic cause for which we :u ruggle." COI.VIU.K, Wash., Nov. 13. ( A I ) A baby was burned to death and seven others of the Victor Hodgson family of ten Injured, three, critically. In a Tire which destroyed their 10 by 21-foot, shack at Orient, :t() miles northwest, ol liere early today. A girl. 21-months ohl perished and three sinters, Kllcen, K; Merna. 11, and I.cnua, 111, were all critical ly burned. Mospltal attenilants said thorn was scant hope Merna would survive, and the other two had hut an even chance for lite. Ilotb the parents, a brother, I To ward, 11, and another sister. Merle, !, received Icsh serious lmrns. Reports at the hospital were that the lire started about 1:"0 a. m., from an r.vcrhealed stove ami Hp rend so rapidly the family had to escape by haltering a hob! In Ibe wall. KLAMATH NEGRO HELD IN SLAYING KLAMATH KALI.M. Ore., Nov. (Al' Karl Williams. II. co lored, was held In the county jail today arter the gunshot death of his wile, cola, Saturday at their roadside hotel near here. No charge bad been Died. According to officers. Williams Bald the woman was fatally In jured ns she dnmgcd a shot nun front (be dwelling which had caught fire, lie hailed a passing ear to take her to a hospital where She died. The couple's home, a timber-lined cave ilug In a dirt bank, was burn ing when InveHf Igutnrs arrived, hut lr. (ieorge Adler. coroner, said an aulopsv tmllcalcd Ibe chaiKO Dial killed Mrs. Williams bad been rired from a distance of wveral yards. EARTHQUAKE ROCKS WASHINGTON, OREGON ( Colli Inued from page 1) ed traffic lights and rattled win dows. Shock general throughout city. Several long cracks appeared in In the public safely building, and policemen fled the structure when plaster Tell on their assembly room floor. A plate glass whitlow fell In an unoccupied store room on West lake avenue; a piece of cement racing dropped from the Newberry 10 cent store on Second avenue; plumbing fixtures dropped I wo Inches nut of plumb and seven pic tures were knocked from the wall lit the office of Joseph llltnel hoch, hall bondsman and thorough bred breeder. Vancouver, B. C. Houses shook and windows rattb-d hat no dam age reported. Shock felt through out residential sections and house holders reported two distinct shocks within a few seconds. Victoria, B. C. Two shocks re ported In Victoria district but only one felt In i tly proper. The seis mograph at the astro-physical ob servatory on Little Saanieh moun tain recorded only one shock, no damage. Tacoma Handled fled Into street us houses trembled, windows nit I led mid chandeliers swung to ami fro. Corner of National Dank of Washington fell nix floors (o alley. Kire on St. Paul Lumber and Timber company w hat f quickly ' extinguished. Portland Shock general In I'm I land area, Oregon City. L'siacada. Oak Crove. I'alliiifi pictured and cracked planter only damage. As toria mid Seaside on roast reported shocks. Olympia N. M. Hack, night watchman at stuto capitol, said it J , iJ'Wr -? r w4K nil) v.-a On these three chief's of Britain's war arms falls the burden of the war on land, in the air and at sea. Left to right, General Sir hdinund Ironside, chief of the Imperial Defense Stall: Air Marshal Sir Cynl Wuwail, Chief of Air Staff, and Admiral Sir Alfred Dudley Pound, First Sea Lord. Nazi Death Traps Hf - 4 Chief iimoiiK hazards encountered by French tronps advanc mik into German territory arc ingenious land mines left by relreat iiik Nazi forces to trap the unwary poilu. Above, French soldiers have lenccd in a collection of these mines which have been ren dfred ikHp. FLAPPER FANNY By Sylvia l 1 " - COrn. 939 BV HC A StBVICt. INC. T. M. DIG. U. S PAT OrF. , , 1 l y . ''You bolter sit in front with bo a little crowded alter we felt ins tile hune structure an "thouuh the vhtde building was iumpiui; up and rlowu." llioke some lass In capltol. shook ehaud Iters In4i.se ami plaster fell from reilln-.s au walls. Aberdeen Several po er lim-s llsrupterl and water mains brok en. Plaster cracked, Raymond IMshes broken, wall paper cracked, lumber (dies lipped over. Aclltm Hie ( tlief liny Ttei tse said shake i .uit; old t ire sin lion bell 1 I times. Lookout John Sin it b. Jr.. at Ni th (on1 coa-t mi.il'd statlrtl Mitil shotk e:tui'd tame oeeau Hel! and xioiiiit mekiiiK ol the lookout sorter. Hoquijtm T o sliot ks ttlt. io tallni; "( seconds to (ne iiiinutt-. Kev windows lepoited bi oketl. Ii'sfilents b'fl homes and ;;nlun ed downtown. Longview Some plaster dam age reported. Gpokane Apparently not felt Britain Looks to Them v, -5.J- -- "M us. Clarice. The back's jronmi pick up the rest of the jrmijr.M in Spokane proper but report from Cheney. l!i miles west of Spokane, said pictures w ere "moved and dishes rat I led. Ol her east sid. i fties reported 1 eel tun shake slmhttv. I Everett City hall rocked but no j serious damage reported Ihrounh jout city. Creat Northern railroad ;oliici:tls said shake lelt heavily iu ! t'u,sc;nles ttnt tunnel between Scen ic and lt;tistin uniuunied. Bremerton l-'elt heavily but no material dama;:' reportod. i AlcMlNNVll.I.K, Ore. Nov - i MM- McMinnville tell a two-nilu- : nfe .irlh.oii.ike ;ist nti;bt. 'I ; shock continued for about two mln- i ilies bnl no damage v;is repotted. NKWUKIU?. Ore.. Nov. i:t. ( P j An earthrputke set the docs bars- ! in:, the rooiiers crowinc and win- I lows rattline at about ll:o last I imht. There was no ilaina;-. ' FARM RECEIPTS FOR 9 MONTHS BOOSTED WASMIN'f'.TON", Nov. KI fAP) Kami receipts from sales of Jive FtwU, livestock products and cioih In Oregon for the first nine month' of this year showed an increase r those of the same period of lasl year. The bureau of agricultural eco nomics said today such receipts in Oregon were ?r.S.27l.nno this year eompared with S57.!isiMiO last year. September receipts from crops Hid livestock showed a small de cline as compared to September a year ago. Sales amounted to $10, sill.ium compared with $11,221,000 in the same month last year. Including government payments Oregon's receipts for the nine niiuiih period were Jii3.n72.onO this year compared with $ti0,;i 12.000 last year. POLITICAL TRUCE ENDS; PARTIES BUSY (Continued from page 1) 'J dacv .were beinj stale. formed in eveijy Clamor has been at his home in I'vatde, Tex., since the Hpeclal session of congress adjourned. l(e lias marie no public statement.' as In his candidacy, but the Dallas News said that, barring a chaiwo in plans, he would announce later this month that, lie would accept the nomination. a Stock and Bond Averages BONDS Conipilcil by The Associated Press. 20 HI U III lilt's Incl'ls I'l's Kgn. Monday r.'.l.T llMl.l! M.S -t7.r. I'rev. ilnv .... f.'.l Ti inn. 5 ilil." 17. "p Moiilh ami .. t! t .1 1IS.7 !.i.3 Hi."! Year ami .... 1U.7 !MI2 ft. 2 111.7 l!i:i'.l IiIl'Ii .... Ill.ll lnii.S !I7." 64.0 low ... 5:1.1 r,.H :. 11.7 STOCKS :;n ir, ir, no Incl'ls Kit's l l's Sl'ks Moniliiy .. .. I'rin. day .Monlh alio . War iiv .. 1 !: hli:h .. 1 low ... 21.2 2t.:t r.1.2 r.t.r. r.2.1 r.ii.ti f.:i.n 1 1.11 .7 31l.il :i7.i in.fi :i:t.7 77.0 r.s.s 2 aw dcvclopos your 8 ex ttf poauro film, give 8PPINT5W 2 ENLARC3EMENT5 Send ycur film. Prompt Service. Satisfaction guaranteed. Reprints 3c each, minimum order 25 l Send coin. TWO-HIT FILM CO. POHTLAND Dox 4023 OREGON DINE AND DANCE AT Oriental Gardens Fridays and Saturdays Music by Melody Aces Model Bakery's rtrrsnrc sii Contains the whole germ of natural wheat RICH IN VITAMINS B, E and Q. 2. Makes tender, golden brown toast. 3. Delicious. true Wheat fla vor . . . easily digested. 4. High In Nutritive Value. FRESH DAILY BUY IT FROM YOUR GROCER I! mm i. FLIER CRASHES TO DEATH IN STORM LA KAMI K. W yo. . Xo v. 1 .1 . (A I I Thomas Ballard. Seat lie flyer, missing since last Wed nesday on a flight from Omaha to Seattle, was found dead in the wreckage of bis single seat plane iu the HorHcefff-k country, north nisi ol Laramie yesterday. Ballard's wrist watch stopper) at 12 o'clock. It was snowing heav ily at the time he wa.-i believed to have crushed. Iiallard was: a former member of the Omaha police department. H quit the d'-r-ariment to become an aviator unci was employed by a cunmei'lal a!rlin EX-PREXY DRAWS i PENITENTIARY TERM i It VI'ON ItOCOl-;, La.. Nov. 13 f A I' Dr. James Monroe Smith, former Ixmislana State university president, huh!tfd 27 state em bezzb ment unrl forger v charges In lilriti fct court hero today by plearl ing guilty to four of the charges. Judge Charles A. Holcombe imposed a sentence of fiom live to 1 r years In the slate penitentiary. TUTTLE RETAINED AS LEAGUE PREXY PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. IU. (AIM Thu Pacific Coast Maseball leuK'ie re-elected President W. C. Tuttle for a three-year term at its annual meeting here today. The choice was unanimous. ANSWER OF ALLIES DIMS PEACE HOPES f Continued from page 1) halt fieVmnn "ntfKi'ession." Hut Churchill declared the allies would fiifht "until the other side Better JBm '-:-J Vslb. Stowst You r have had enough." He, too, listed restoration of Poland and Czecho slovakia us an aim of the allies. The llrltlsh sovereign's answer, sent after consultations with the dominion governments and France, drew on t'.-e words of Prime Min ister Chamberlain for the renewed declaration Jtritain was fighting "to secure that Kurope may be re deemed from perpetually recurring fear of German aggression . . . and lo prevent for the future resort to force ..." President Lehrun, similarly, de clared that "France Iiuh taken arms to put a definite end to en terprises of violence ami force" and j concluded : j "Today it Is up to (Jermany. not I France to pronounce herself for or ! against this peace lo which aspire all countries whoso security unrl independeij e are menaced by her j action. Lowlands Held Menaced ' Churchill pictured The Nether. ; lands and Itelgium as menuced by Kierman arms. j "I shall not attempt to proph esy whether the frenzy of a corner I ed maniac will drive llerr Hitler ! Into the worst of all his crimes," the admiralty chief declared, "but ! tliis I will say without a doubt, that jthe fate of Holland and Itelgium, like that of Poland. Czeeho-SIo-I vakia, and Austria will be decided j by the victory of the lirltlsh em ! pire and the French republic." He said the allied strength on the laud and in the air wan gi'ow I ing constantly, that Ilrltain's anil I submarine forces had been trebled ami that "we are far better pre- mired to endure the worst malice of I Hitler and lit Huns than we were at the beginning of September." "I go so rar as to say that If we ! come through the winter without any large or imiiortant event oc curring, we shall in fact havo g-iiued the first campaign of the war." Defeat Means "Slavery" Churchill, a rrefjuent critic of dealer fixtures surprisingly inexpensive! Pin-it-up lomps and adapter base models as pictured at the left ceiling i?tures, floor and study lamps. See them TODAY ! Chamberlain's foreign policies be fore becoming a member of the war cabinet, recalled his differences with the prime minister but added "be Is a man of very tough fibre and I can tell you that he is going to iif;ht as obstinately for victory as he did for peace." "If we are conquered all will be enslaved," he concluded, "and the 1'niied States will be left single handed lo guard the rights of man." I ANSWER OF ALLIES CAUSES NO SURPRISE IN GERMANY j I1KRLIN. Nov. l AIM Au ( thorized sources said today the j Itritish and French replies to the Hclgian-Nelherlanrls oiler to medi ate In the Kuropean war were in line with recent public utterances In I-onc and Paris and have ! caused no surprise here. I Inspired press comment in both Britain and France during the past two days forecast clearly, these sources said, what the reply would ! he namely a further indication of i the will lo war. DNIJ, Cennan official news inguiey. said political circles "de I clare these notes differ neither in spirit nor content from the tone previously used by the British t-ov-ernment In the hope of provoking ;he (Jerman people." The same circles. UN II said, fur- Delicious Doughnuts Wholesale and Retail at the Dunk-Ur-Donut Shop 324 North Jackson St. Floor Sanding and Refimshing CHAS. KEEVER Phone 651-J Phone 128 Temporary address R. F. D., Oakland, Oregon. " ft J I , '"" """'willllhii i mi Hi l"9 Modern Fixtures At Low Prices now featuring modern There is o SURE TEST for the seeing value of light the simple little gadget known as a "Light Meter" does the trick quickly, ac curately! We will be glad to test the light in YOUR home without charge. COPCO Ither claim that "destruction of Ger many ii-; Hi ilain s war aim aim thai the niediaiiin offer "has br-eu tuhoia'-red deliberately." THK HAC-l'I-:, The Netherlands. Nov. !A,P Premier He (Jeer toiil the Netherlands today "there nor ii sincle irronnrl for uneasl- Iness" in the nation or empire des j pile "many nunors causing alarm" In the past few days. He (Jeer r.aid Holland's own de fense measures had been misinter preted anil "it wouid he a fatal er ror on our part to conclude from these measures that threats , to our front h rs had increased." He declared recent Netherlands precautions "for the strengthening unl Intensifying of our monntza- tion were necessary hrcause me tension on the western front mod to have increased. Relief At Last -For Your Cough Even if other medicines have fail ed you liiay get relief now with ;reo:nul5ion. 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