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SIX ROSEBURC NEWS-REVIEW, ROSEBURG. OREGON. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1939. Thonms Melvfn Stunrt, who sur rnderpd himself to the city mar shal at Drain yefftenlay, BtaliirK ho wan wanted in Idaho for car thpft, is chareed also with for prv. ShoHff Percy WpMi paid lo doy he waa advised In a telPKram rrrelved from authorities at Bnls. Stuart and an unnamed com pun Ion, tho telegram Bald, are accused of steallntr a car at Itoise ami drlv Inir l( to Onlarlo. fire., where Iht lnnchlnn was ahandoned, anil are also reported to hav Issued sev eral forped checks prior to their departure. Ouest lotted concerning the Information contained In th" telegram. Stuart told officers that ho had forged the name of a farm er, hy whom he had been employ ed, to a check which he huImo nuenly cashed, Sheriff Wehh re ported. It 1h expected Stuart will he turned over to federal authorl- tiPH for prosecution under the Dy er act, which makes It a federal offense to transport a stolon car across state boundaries. DAMAGE SUIT LOST BY SEN. STAPLES SALEM, Ore., Nov. 21. (AP The slate supreme court reversed today a Multnomah circuit court judgment awarding State Senator Isaac 10. Staples of Tillamook $7,100 damages for personal injury against the estate of Eugenia J. Rothschild. Staples was fnjurod when he fell through a trap door Into the lmseiuent of a building owned by the estate, the building being lo cated at S. V". Third avenue and Colutublu street in Portland. Staples contended there would have been a railing around the trait door. The lower court ruled that tho defendant was negligent, but the higher court ruled them was no negligence. The decision, by Justice Lusk, reversed Circuit Judge Winter. JAPS STOPPED IN SOUTH CHINA DRIVE JIONrjKON'ti, Nov. 21. (Al) Chinese government spokesmen re ported today the Japanese advance Into extreme south (,'hina had been checked. The advance, nluicd at cutting tho Chinese "lifeline" sim ply routes from llrilhdi lliirma mid French Indo-Chlna, was stopped a few miles from Its landing point on Tougktug hay, the Chinese said. The Japanese themselves report ed no progress in lit hours in the direction of Nannlug, ChincHo army headquarters In Important Kwaugsi province. Nannlug also Ik terminus of one small gauge rail way from French Inrfo-Ohlwi nvir which suppliers havo -been moving. Highway Hunters ST. LOUIS.- Mrs. Dave Kuhn will wear a careless pedestrian an a neckpiece. . i Whllo driving In iho country, the Rutins hit an animal. Kuhn I Btopped the car and picked up a red fox. ills wife Is having it made Into a neckpiece. FLAPPER FANNY By Sylvia I COPR. IM9BVNASE1IVI. INC. T.M.KC. U. 8. PAT. Of f. -j ! n W ! ENGLAND TO HALT ALL NAZI EXPORTS (Continued from page 1) Hols over the week-end. 2 Trawlers Sunk Today a British mine-sweeper trawler, the Msntiff, was uihied to tin toll, becoming Uriiain's sixth admitted naval loss of the war. Still another British trawler was re x! ted sunk by a submarine off ihf Irish coast today. It was the Jewoaton. trawler sea sweeoer which wa puntf and that her '-row of 12 landed safely at a north fre- laiul jiort. (A Lisbon dispatch reported twoj British freighters Had been attack! -fl ye-iterdav by German warships off the Spanish went '-oast). . Nazi Plane Downed At about the satin? time that the i'dmlraltv was announcing the loss or the tiawler Mastiff, tho nir nin. Istrv reported an invading tier- man wnrplane bad ben shot down In i fore equipment lor raiding, and was diif ;utKi-d to reseirfble u ( British ship. With Great Britain and Ger many aiming at each other's food and supplies, the British food mini--)-try announced rationing or butter and bacon to start some time after consumer-registration is completed Thursday. Britain's food situation is not acute, the ministry said. It noted that due to disadvan tageous rates of exchange, little food would be bought In Jit? Unit t:d Stales. r more Hush burg mechanics art qualified by training and experi ence to pass the government er- irnl nation, while other mechanics residing elsewhere have expressed a willingness to move to Roseburg In the event the school is autho rized. It will he necessary. If the sehoo. is established In Hose burg, t was stated, to secure a new plane fo, training purposes. The act speci fies that flight training must be in a ship of not less than 50 horse-' tower. The plane used bv the C ti Associated Pres """" lmnqna Flying club Is a 40-horse-Itusna disclosed todnv "thai her power ship. The flying club, how- IJaltic fleet was holding'large-scale ever, has agreed to buy the re- maneuverH Trom hrr new Baltic hafies. She "warned Finland of de termination to "establish a strong pence all over the Mnnlsh gulf."' Both German v and France said their land warfare wan at a mini mum, hi't the Germans reported success in widespread scouting ac tivity Strife between Hindus and Mos- engagement with royal alr.lems resulted In 12 deaths yester- phmes over the east coastidav In Sukkur. northwest India. quired plane and to lease It to the government for use by the stu dents enrolled In Its class. GARNER GIVEN O. K. OF SENATOR GLASS (Continued from page 1) "The principal says 'Clean sportsmanship comes first; school pride second This is the second half, so go out there and murder those bums!" Sanctuary Steady, Boy! GOLBTI1WAITK, Tox. B. N. Tlamhrlck's auto struck n horse. Ilainhrlck kept his head, hut Iho horso lost his. A flying fragment of. windshield decapitated the animal, Ilamhrlclc was only cut. VITAL STATISTICS MARRIAGE LICENSES 110(1 AN-DIOAN KlnK Owen llo Klin mill .Mill Hi' ICllell Dl'llll, liolh ruHlilcuu of Oaldnml. rOOK HAWKINS Oliy ronk nml I'lnrn Kmncpii 1 1 u w k inn, bolh I'KMllilMllK lit DliyH Cl'lM'k. SUTHERLIN GIVEN DUMP GROUND SITE Tho HoukIhk cmilll y court, It wiih millllllllMllI tOllliy, hllH lll't'lllll tO Iho city of Hiithfi'llu. n onoiicio tract of land to bo uhciI for iliuiti) mound iur)oncn. Tho plot, local oil a aliorL dldlanco from town, was woiMlrod hy tho comity on fori'- mwm nJJf' ' wr - --Mi iMr 11 V ''1 today. Mohandas K. (Jandi, nationalist A'r raid wnrnim-s were sounded , leader, declaring "the Issue is pure- .WW 'kli If Gorman rnldors bonibnrri Meaclinfi. England, tlio town's Holy Innily Church will become an air raid slicllcr. Above, work men diR entrances into church vaults. Sign over door announces Tublic blioilrr.'' ohwiiro of dullnilllont Iiixoh mid SoivIcoh coniliictcil hv Ihn tl.ml'Bt KollKht by I hi) Suthorlln city i lilllllHtor of llllilo oiiowuiK nn liivcHllKiitlon council into a auflahlo I I III 1 KIOIIUll !'-.!. MRS. REINERT RITES BEING ARRANGED in the f JikneJ Islands, off the northern tip of Scotland, and an all-clear signal cam1 alter 40 min utes. The Scapa Flow naval base Is in the Orkneys. Three planes wr re reported over the islands, hut n-- homlH were drooped. No air raid warnln's were sound ed in the populous Channel .count v southeast of I-ondon. but street rrowds In Kentish towns heard the rattle ot machine-guns and saw roval air force fk'htin? planes mi'Mcuverlng against their foe. Trawlers of the Mastiff's class normally carry crows of 30. one of the Mastiff's crew was killed and five were missing, ac fording to a preliminary casualty tlt issued bv the admlraltv. The trawler wa worth about $200,000. The Mastiff mav have ben en paired In the search for German mines which hud been blamed of ficially for the destruction of nine of the 10 merchant ships sunk over the week-end with 13-1 persons dead or missing. T,nss of the trawler enne on the 21st anniversary of the fiovnum fleet's surrender after the world war. The fleet was Interned at Pea pa Flow, but was scuttled by Its Gennan crewmen June 21. l!llfl. Of fiur losses disclosed yester day, onlv the 4.!H"-lon Hritish ves- sfd j-rl inert on Court was listed as i submarine victim. Kleven of Its crew were missing. A not tier was dead in the lifeboat from which the Netherlands steamer Algenih scued 22 after the sinking olf the Irish coast Thursday. Other losses disclosed yesterday pro (he Hritish I'ensilva. Torch- hearer and Wigmore, all sunk hy (There have been 13fi vessels! with gross tonnage of M3,2'-'S lost j In the war at sea. The cost in j lives has been more than 2,000.) Largest of the five neutral ves sels sunk in the week-end of sea Iv moral," demanded anew that republican leader, told reporter.? that the republican party could be "uceessful in the next election "if it demonstrates to the farm vote uid to those dependent on the 1.200 students sent to concentra tion cnniT following recent dis orders. IClirht Czechs academies and universities have been closed. BUDGET TO SLASH DEFICIT STUDIED India be given a pledge of hide. J fanners that the party Is interest- ", ' , , ,, ,,, , ' J KU- as lormeny, in ineir weuare. tion with Hritain In war. , Me pr0)OMMl the party support In Germany's -Czech protectorate a p.a(.t(.iible plan t.Vering soil nazi officials discouraged relatives conservation with benefit pay seeking to intervene in behalf ofilnenta iHtifvine' the continuation ;of that practice' and under which all benefits nnd privileges must accrue alike to all producers, irre spective of crops produced." "I am also convinced," he said, "that the reciprocal trade agree ment act. which expires in June. i 1940, should he repealed. While some industries may have pro filed by these agreements, it has been done at the expense of the products of the soil." Senator Downey (D., Calif.), who returned with Dr. Francis E. Town send, old-age pension advocate, from a speaking tour in PennsI vania, said that pension groups would seek to write a favorao'e plank into both democratic and re publican platforms. (Continued from page 1) officials In charge of prtpaving revenue estimates have been cv treiuelv conservative In their guesses of tbp amount of gain. Deficit Guesswork Because no official estimates or the current year's budget have been made for about a year, com narWon ef estimates for next year is difficult. Last January, tho president pre dicted spending of about S!,000.- ooo.Ofio, but the cost of neutrality enforcement and other unexpect ed items has increased this. At the same time, changing business conditions have nltered the rev enue estimates which were expect ed last January to result in a t!c ficit op about ?3,300.OO0,OO0 Si that current guesses of this yeai's deficit range between $3,000,000,000 and t$40()(),000.W.'O. AVIATION TRAINING SITE SOUGHT HERE (Continued from page 1) course which will Include theory of flight, aircraft construction, mo tors, navigation anil meteorology. All textbooks and materials will be disasters was tho N.:iO!Mou Simon V"""""" "f 1,i"",711 Bolivar of the Netherlands. An of- ' "K'11, " "k ""--nine n Hums ui mini man uuuuii unu in I'lcP'llv-reviseil casual tv list show ed S."i p.ersons missing or d(;ad, sup crsedjng earlier estimates of 140. .Sixty-six of tho casualties were pnssrneers. London naval writers Interpreted t lie minings as the result of tlm comparative ineffectiveness of sub marines and surface raiders. Speculated whether magnetic mines had been Introduced, hut j few gave this theory great weight. Authorities in Berlin have denied German mines caused the shipping losses, heaviest In any week since the war began. New Raider Reported Kxlsteneo of a new German r aider was reported by Keuters (British news agency). It said the lii.t;r2-ton German liner Windhuk slipped out. of Lohllo bay, Angola (Portuguese West Africa) Friday, and quoted German residents there as saving the ship was starting a wartime career for which she was built In BKtii. Tbev were quoted as raving the liner carried full Stock and Bond Averages BONDS Compiled by The Associated Press. Nov. 21 - 20 10 10 10 Kit's Imlls Ufs Fkii. Tuesday .. . Prev. day . .Month ago Year ago ., 11139 high ., lUM low ... .. 60.2 101.1 .. 60.2 101.1 .. 62.0 flll.6 .. 59.4 DS.d .. 64.9 101.2 .. 53.4 95.8 STOCKS SO 15 96.3 90.2 95.7 93.G 97.5 90.4 15 50.4 50.2 48.1 62 7 64.0 41.7 60 Ind'ls Itll'8 ITfg Sfks hours ot solo flight. .Mi-. Wright yesterday lnnde : a thorough Inspection of the Hose, burg airport and conducted an In vestigation Into tho qualifications of Krnost (Hod) sink, instructor for the llnipnua Flying dill) who lias made application for the posi- tion of instructor of the federally- j sponsored class If Hoseliurg is so-1 lectod as the site for tile flight ! school. ' j Mechanic Available He declared, following hia ex amination, that ltosehurg can meet I all requirements except that of avallahlilly of a licensed mechanic. He wns Informed, however, thai there will be no difficulty in meet ing the hitter requirement, as oiv Tuesday .. .. Prev. day .. .Month ago Year ago .. 1939 high .. 1939 low j. 73.6 73.9 75.8 74.5 77.0 58.8 21.4 21.7 23.0 20.9 23.8 15.7 39.8 4O.0 40.2 35.7 40.6 33.7 51.9 52.9 53.5 51.2 53.9 41.B THANKSGIVING t South Douglas Community Hall THURSDAY. NOV. 23 with Dale King's Band Admission Gentlemen 40o Ladlea 10e 13TH ANNUAL THANKSGIVING BALL ROSEBURG ARMORY Thursday. November 23rd 9:30 P. M. to 12:30 A. M. Sponsored by Roseburg Business and Professional Women's Club for Benefit of 'Municipal Improvements Music by Melody Aces Admission $1.00 per Couple Spectators 10c CAILYOUI LOVED 1 O.MES. Attractive low Long Distance rates The same low rates that apply every night after 7 o'clock and all day Sunday will be in effect all day THANKSGIVING Day, November 23, on calls . from Oregon cities to other points in the United ' States. 'j -' " r You can lake advantage of tliesc attractive low rates any time after 7 P.M. on Wednesday up to 4:30 A. M. Friday. If you can'rbe present at tlie family feast if some friend would be thankful to hear your voice pay a personal vimi hy Long Distance. 1 , The same low rates will apply on November 30, between Oregon and points in States celebrating Thanksgiving on that date. 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