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TWO ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW, ROSEBURG, OREGON. WEDNESDAY,, JANUARY 3 1,.! 940. , ATTACH ON LlltMBHl fexposa of U. By CENTRAL WHO'S WHO AND WHAT'S HAPPENED l'i)iripar(il Ann-rim is nnili'r a) tiK k liy Mexk-.-ui Inrri-H nnili-l- .lill liuy l.naili'r Van Ua.isrk. Washing ton Ik liumlH'ri ami Him iiri-siitt-iil in all ( (ll.OM.1, KI.AfiWII.I.. rhli-f of 1'. S. Mi i I i I it iv inli-lliKfliri- In rt'iiKh innion. MA.Kll! HKNMXII. I'. S. Illli-I Hai-nre nllk-i-r liaillni: Van llns M'k'n Kpii-s tin- Auslilnn Kilirkt'. Italian iiiibkio nun i iiioiii-i inaioi -linils liiniitfir on a ilyiiiiniili' I. itli'd liy tin1 Mi-xirans lo ilestniy ill,. I iiiiiii canal anil Htrlp ih Allaiilli- si-iihoiinl ol III,' in oli'i-t Inn Hi' the I ' s; I lei'l Iti-nn inn' a nhiim I...,-.. mi'tii.u I Pr..iMiinlv ill Mexico City, Vhh IfiiMSeli's :iyeuts liavi' know n Itf-n it itiK ii-t l.leulen nut Hrmnlitz. Amorlciiii renegade, whom he Impersonated there, KfHMOLZ. pklM"'t- oi tin hliio. Ani'iltan (I eel; build, tilinics. CHAPTKK .XXV Inning the ntxf few days, while tin dymimite tthip ate up thf long milen lo Panama. Ilennhm can" fully went owr tin vchpcI and watched his chances. I.iind liai! vanished, escape Ijy bout hi' had dismissed Dually iih out of the itiM.iloii. A tor Mil I m; Schuiol, lienniiiK concluded that (hi would only amuse suspicion mid accom plish lillli else, since, no don hi, others were ready lo step into Schmol.' kIiocs. lieuniiiK's Interest centered on I ho radio room us his best c banco. The ladio station iny in a cubby hole under I ho hridm-. Ne oral limes he visit i the room, pretend inu inieiCHi in ils iiiechaiiisin. Itnt I he radio npeiator. one Sinidi. wan sullenly iiiiconimiiiiicjitivi! ami re Hentiul of vitiitniH. I "Von lieen urmiml here ellliuh. ! misier," Sinidt rninplaim-d at lien-1 liiim'8 Ihll d n ppon I II lice, "1 tytt work lo do, bo you. jdeane keep ! ii w ay. Alter that Incident, licnniiiK gained mi uncomlortahle huspiciun lliiil he was hcing watched. Twice he I.eKteil IiIh trail hy till nln it pt alioiii fact on deck, llolli limns : hiilclteltaced slcw;ird Hloliciit-il pa si him wllh exaKKenileil rreoci ti jiatioii. Only one chance remained It lie ritlled at Ihe iikNo. Thai was to reach the American olticers who (tophi come iihoaril In check cargo lieloie l lie ship una perm ii led in the locks. I tut Itenninu decided Ihiif lie mm) not wail on thai last ilesperale cxiiciniiy. Climes sulked in wllh iheir I i ii rier, hts light eye swollen shut, a .in pie welt on his pink ( heel;. "I done what you tnld me," he sail In l-'incke "I asked the cap'u when do w t get to listen lo the rndio. All lie did uas Hwlug on nic twice and crack me iiciosh iIh- deck iualnst - I lie rail." Criiuerf I shook his head ami his It polled over his discolored eyes. "AM . It-lit, I icon Id chuck biin over board with one arm find not hall try. Hui I witsn'i hil.iuir no chances of getting pul oil' his hoal ul I'tiuaimi. Itut wail till we till Sun KninclscoV Menniim kept up a catelul esti mali of Ihe speed and progress 'of Ihe ship. Mis culculul ions tnld him hen the ship must he ap prnachtm Union hay, Schmolz' plan, lie guessed, uas hi ilelomile tlte ship as it passed throimh Cu tun locks. Henn lug's plan or direct jo Hun crysiiillieil on what he judged to he the last uflermioii at sea. In his en bin he blocked out, on a sheet from his notebook, a blnu' warnitii; tnessime: Comimitidiim (ieiieral, r;m-auia- lhill American Ireitihier now nipi oiichiim l.lntmi bay Irom New York with caio ol hiuh eplosi es (iciioi al plot In ellect In wreck Panama can al liiHiuni action inipiiatio Iteiiniiii;. Major ti J. I'ntil In- saw S huud a In the bildc. Itcnnmc Initi-red about the boat deck, then went diicct lo tile liidio loom "Mister, didn't I tell mi lu keep out of here:" Slllldl exploded us Itenninu stepped into ihe little room Iteunlin: said ipiirllv: "I .au1 to Use y.nif radio. Smidl. You'll In Kood etMillnh to do jusl what tell you to do." Sml.lt scowled al Itenniim's lev eled pistol anil yielded Willi a sull en noil ol his head lleumnu si rap ped ihe eiimv's hands behind hi bark and toned him It lace downward on the Moor. S inn: down calmly. Hen mm.' Mart pullwic his messuce into I'aiiama kjfi l'.njoyoil siraiuht (ir in : .ia a , , ,M . LI I ' rt;U drinks, this "soft- I itlM Mil" ftin sti.ys "rich W&WA I to the last sip." j; m TuneZtaM Id oiimm '9 m r. ,m - ma iusvos nnt I k ImjJLTnoniflHj laQvPEIiaS Q Distinguished Service Dlninc and Banquet Roorol S 1 M i:'iAlBMf I bMu . F.mouil Fin. Food 1 1 1 fllTJ I tld I i I H i lumHoui Outildi Rooml H !?J II 'I JAi? ITTtTTIiTT i "n?l T Id Ml jfl tll'W S; jrum's Ki-i. Aithui Hi itillrd 1.0 .! in fit (e-i 'jnPt.vi rii --.,iu,-l fr,-,n i .in r AMERICA ! S. Lack of Defense ARPO WHITH IJ J ;i iik jdu - Mil It" when u voice challenm-d from the ilour. "So, my ship hu a new radio mini.'" .Schmnlz w.'iK flamed fn tlti door hiK voice ii i.'MK-oiiK sneer. Murder binned in bin i on ml H' ,,, oven as tic covered lUnniiifc wliti a Inrm Imrnded I.iikit jihtu. liehiud SihiDol. WHru his mat, steward. himI a ihenihi'!' ol the crew. W ith :tti oath In ii list ni (') Sinl'li's IiiiihIr Jim! kicked tin- operator wi Ink feet. Smidl took llenniiifcr lisi ami mi-ui;f mnl jmssml j tlici lo Si-limnl , ,' . , , ""' s.-limol., l . us In' I'-H'l Hi,- iiii-khiik.., 'A n,y "i;i, himmel!" Srhmolz, us he read lite menKiige, a hoard '. " I Jl '"IVUI' "I HJUll 1)1 y Schmol seize! 1t(-iining hy th collar and jerked him out on deck. Willi a sudden swing ol his ham of a Ms, he dropped his prisoner and crashed dou n upon him with his I wo hundred pounds ol heef :hk hi a w n. "Col lieiv just in time didn't I'" Schmol hel loned. "Not ft it" inilhiitg did I have you walched!" Schmol' lu'ely listn plimmeled einpliiisfs to his words, tlailini' Iti'iining's lace ami head. Men mm: launched a couniei allack. planted a hlow lhat hiouuhi u roi trickle Hum Sclmiol' cheek. The S( liiindz hcm-hmeii chne imn ,he light and Schuicdz, phiniing several nailing Mows, drugged Henniiig to his leel. "Chuck him overboard Id ihe sharks!" he roared. I'.eiinliig was driven lo Ihe rail, lie gripped the rail with his hands mnl held tenaciously agaiiisi the laial plunge into Ihe Atlantic, one ot his assailants clutched his legs .another ground w jih hea y hetds at his fingers, (a low Men nlng ciiithl see the wale)- oamiug do u Ihe hull ol Ihe ship. His leel were (dear id' the deck his lell hand lacerated into help lessness. A knife Hashed in the air over his light hand lo slash it tree ol Ihe rail. Schntolz bellowed mi order he lore 1 he knife could l ench 1 he flesh ami lame of lieiiiiing's fing ers. "Stun t ! Kohl everything-- keep him lihoai'd! .fa, I got ft new j lurncl lo Schimttx , The nlliels with MUeslbmiliK Klai-ei. The knife huiiLT in hand. Ihe air Henniim's ".la. in the v-nicr it is over too quirk:" Schmolz leered. "So I I hill k w e yive him a nice slate room i here lie can think - littlil boom:" Schinnlz spram; I'orwanl. seiel lie uniim's col la r and husUcd iiim down a narrow flmhi of steps '"in tile boa I deck, lie searched HeiinlllK's pockets ami shouted an order. A v. incji saim. a hatch crept -pen over Ihe hold. Al cummand. brows!'" """i seized ncniinm lens, tic outer iwo no-pen Miimoi. cram their prisoner head foremost ibroMch the openitiK. Itenninu plummeietl I h r o u tz h black space, struck on head and shoulders and lay si mined, con scinnsuess holdiim bv u Ihlll ihread. Slowly his mind cleared Me slletcln I his pain racked body uin.i.i.i... i.i-..i.. i .. ... . - ... ii ... There was no tract lire. I.yiim Hal ' on his back, lie si. ruined his eyes upward Ihruuub the blackness. Tht hatch had been close. I. lie mulloie,! In ililsell : ' This lime. Hetinini;. you've landed your self in a line snarl. Looks like curtains, doesn't it "" The sound ot his voice hroiiuhl ,i bitter htiu)) ttntn his ihroal. Me caressed the welts on his lace and lav sllll. closinu his mind to a sudden fren.y nl tear. Ciilmtv he ra1imaliei his Int. He had play ed a desperate im lit line ol.duty and l.it A surtre of bitterness swept him In time there ni!. i i ouie tli. n volcanic uphcual llml woiibi niit bis lite as simply as a tale snutls a tallow i andle. I "eal h would ensue in th. iiariion of a second Me wnuld be ei ashed lo I'telnitv belnre (here could cnine a sense ol pain. Hennini; ldt di on siiuass creepinc him. a drowsiness lhat had Ihe power o a slroiiy opiate. Me woke with a start in Iind Ihe cm ni im s sin it dow u now. The ship was lint tnovim;, e concluded lhat Ihe ship must have Mopped at Crlilniial Here a iiuamnltim l ." ri-l-il.i'nl Hit iliiirnnlllli' i ' I. "HI 1 ..wtty.tfuaMMiM 1 ; 1. 1 ; WiWmuTOTfMTJI Sj'airjrjim's.Kuu Aithui Di.stdlrd l.o-id.m Pir G::i 'J'Tio! DuUlted fr-m lun Oram Ncutial Spirits, bcniiaiu- Dutdlci Corp., Lucoitivt C'fhcca; New York OUR BOARDING HOUSE "halloo, tiffany BOUND ? HMP- JUST ESCORXIMS TO T! !E TRACK POP. A COME AND 3EE THE. OLD FELLOW SIZZLE AT?OUNO THE OVAL ? i trt TfT ) Xil X BREAKFAST r.jw-Ti '" officer would come a b o a r d. Schmolz would advise him of vhe nature ol his cargo, hut this mere ly for the compulalioti of weights and waler displacement required lor passage through the locks. Un less suspicious were aroused, the ship would sleam on into ihe canal. In a shot I lime tho engines churned. Men mug took this as verification. The ship was leav ing Cristobal. After a I hue I he engines slow ed down, slopped. Itenniim's pulse hammered in his ears. He guessed Hint ihe dynamite ship hud come lo ihe locks tmil whs being m.ido lal to the electric mules thai would low her. It now Schmol. and his hench iiieu niusi hae ahandotied Ihe sllh, Ktlnir nVinnatiu-K in ,,.ni ,.. ..vnlnsiou. lie iea- ,,,.,! luiMiieiit hands wen see- iliK Ihe vessel I hloiii;li, a liun d leil seamen whose lives Would mar uothim:nc:-s with bis -iwn. Into ihe bla k hole Ihere am" the soft yellow lou of a ball '!' Iiirlit I'.eiinint: shook his head iaeiily at-'ainst what must he a plianiom ol his tortured imagina tion The ball swuni; craily 1o v. ::rd him. paining in brightness, and a hushed vnjee t a me to his I'llis Irom oxerliead. "Say, mister, ain't yiu jnetty htinry about now?" Ilenninii s voice leaped from his throat as his mind oriented itself lo this intervcuiion. "(.Jitick. Crimes (Jet a rope down here ami pull me out of this hole!- The ball ol liirht ceased its 10- , ' , staiiouary on a Ihiu nl ol Itenniim's eves. ciiines mull I Ihroui-'h priceless seconds, and countered. "Hut ihe cap n in ii; hi net sore hell he comes back, and kick me nil the ship" "Seh mnl. iMi't comim; hack " Hfiininf shnitieil. "Quick Met a rope tor me or ii's only a matter nf lliilillles it n l if well be blown lo pieces!" Crimes did pot answer, hut jerk ed the lantern back up nut of 'he hold. Ilennitm's lingers hit i'tio the palms id' his hands !limui;fi an eterufly of waitiim 1111 i ihe lantern reappeared, hitch ed this time in the end nf a fundi UK h i ope Itellfiilli: deta, lied Ihe lantern when it narhcd him. passed Ihe ml ol ihe rope under his -uinpits and fied ; bun ieil knot. II.- put , he Roseburg Dairy Grade A Pasteurized and Raw Milk "Drink Milk for Health" Phone 186 with homeward K.AFF DOGS "SCRAfAWOLD YARD . i THAT AROUND -w rACP TO LAST WEEK VOU SNATCHED BUSTER'S 5N.ORE OM BEDCLOTHES WE'LL ALL DErAAND BLUBBER FOR. force of his lungs Into an order to heave. Willi legs hraced across the. open hatch. Crimes put the strength of his pow eiiul arms fnt'i tho Job and brought Kenning lo the deck. Menuing staggered to his fuel and stalled tor the rail. "Come on, Crimes," he ordered. "We got iti get nlT Ihis ship!" (To he continued) Bing Crosby Eyed for Possible Appendicitis IK LLY'U01, .Inn. III. (AP) (.'rootii'r HiuK Crosby is in a hos pilal while his doctor decides if Ihe pain in his side is appendicitis. The physician said an operation niUht not be necessary. Crosby is scheduled to start work in a new tilui within a few days. Blizzards in Japan Take Known Death Toll of 78 TOKYO. Jan. III. - AP The number of deaths from. blizzards in north ceiilral Japan totaled "S in day, with -!J persons reported miss inw. i' Most of I he victims were killed w hen the flimsy roofs of their homes collapsed under the weight of ihe snow. The storms, which have lasted almost a wi't-k. do slrojed 17 homes. . . 100 Proof PKTFiiSIU 1IC. Herman Cub her thioitLh his adult Ind. -- Farmer boasted that lile he never touched water. To quench his Ihtrst. he drank sour wine. Yesterday, he died of pneumonia. Me was 1 no. Errands done. ..dates made. ..conven ience in a thousand directions when you have a telephone! Our pledge to you is this: Friendly service, as de pendable, accurate and speedy as we can make it. Constantly improved by research and invention. A value to you that far outweighs its price. THE PACIFIC TKltPHO.VE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY rclcphono 71 121 So. Stephcna SI Major Hooplet RUM TWROUSH TWE . I -VI ' I AUeO "SEE By PATCHED BLANKET THAT YOU FINALLY GOT TO fAY BED QUILT FOU SCRAM TO - IF AK)Y MORE ARE WAFTED AWAV, TURN ESKIMO AND kkes Holds Up Pay On Pipe Contract WASIMNfJTON. Jan. 30. (API Secretary likes slopped imvment t iday of about ?T2S.:t11 by the re clamation bureau to the Western Pipi and Steel company of San Francisco uniil investigation had heeli made of steel pipe beinu em bedded in (iraud Coulee dam for power penstocks. lie also announced that the com pany's $72!i.(i(IO b.-ind would protect the I'niteil Stuies aKUinst any tios sihle loss. li kes acted, he said, on a report by l-'rank A. Hanks, supervising encineer of the gigantic project. that two x-ray photographs reiut edly nf separate sections of a Held weld joint in the pipe, were ldeii-j I lieu I. ' ickes said that as a part of th? j protection of the dam It had been i J required lhat each weld be cxatn-j lined wilh a specially designed x-ray! 'machine in make sure it was per-. led. It lurlher was required, lie said, that any defects dulccled by the x-i'iiv hhotouranh bo removed by the contractor and made good. I The big steel pipes are designed, lo carry water through Hip dam under high pressures lo tm tur bines which will turn tho largost electric generators in tho world. Driver Backs Car Against House, Saves 3 From Fire PIULAMrXPIIIA, Jan. SI. (AP) Perceiving three persons trapped on the second floor of their blaz ing home, a motorist hacked his automobile against the house and helped them step from a window to the roof of the car and safety. Then Ihe motorist drove away without giving his name. Briton Tries to Soothe Neutrals l,f)Viov, ,i h n at (ap Prime .Minis tor Chamberlain assur ed Uie United States and Japnii today -that HrRatn was anxious to uvoid friction or disturbance lit her trade and other relations with them and with other neutrals In the war against Germany. Addressing a national defense committee, the prime minister ex pressed regret lhat the concentra tion of dollar resources In America for munitions and other war sup plies had forced curtailment of purchases oi other products there. One of Britain's foremost aims of the war, he said, is to return to normal trade among nations. Of the British-Japanese dispute over the seizure by a British war ship of 21 Germans from the Jap anese steamer Asama Maru on Jan. 20, Chamberlain said: "Nothing could more distress us than that ihe Jajauene government or the people s.iould feel that we have exercised our belligerent rights with any want of courtesy or resiect for them." Japan had formally protested to Britain over the incident and vhe subject now Is under diplomatic discussion in. Tokyo. . Chamberlain announced that a German submarine attempting to attack a convoy yesterday had been sunk by combined Uritish air and naval forces. The British war effort, he said, already had achieved "prodigious results," among them the Blepplng iip "1 aircraft .construction to a point seven times what it was In 1935-3(i." and the manufacturing of shells at a rate faster than in lilM. Poultry Hatchery to Open at Sutheriin Sl'THKHUN. Jan. 31. Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Drown, who hav suc cessfully operated a chick hatch ry plant seven miles south of Itosehurg for the past live yearn, have purchased the building for merly occupied hy the Cobb broth ers cheeso idiini with tile view of installing a modern hatchery plant there. A crew of men is now busy reroofing the building and making extensive alterations. The Drowns are Insmlling the latest type New ton still air incubator and expect to start with about Hi.noi) eggs ca pacity. Operations will begin with in 3u davH. One Lawyer Loses Libel Suit Against Another SAI.K.M. .Ion. .in. i A IM Tin' Klati sitiri:tin- i;iurt hi-lil toilay llml T. S. MiKhiiiuy. u Uil.u iiiiiii ty ultontpy. whs t'litilli-d In no (1h run i m In Ills S2."i.Oiio llln-l siill aKiiinst l-'oresl K. Cooper, nnolhiM' iiltoi-ney. IrKinni-v. llillnlliislnilor of nit . Ie I 0-7 V Ice-cold Coca-Cola, some and delicious, has made ihe pause that refreshes America's favor ite moment. Everybody welcomes the refreshed feeling, the happy after-sense of complete refreshment Coca-Cola always THE BOTTLED UNDER AUTHORITY OF THE CCX.A4.OLA CO. BY Roseburg Dairy and Soda Works. Phone 186 him when Copper filed a statement in lower court charging mm .hc Kinney charged excessive fees In eoraiectlon wilh handling the es tate. '. . The court. In an opinion by Jus tice -Rett uNhnlrtluc Circuit Judge E. J. Iftihy, ruled the alleged de iamatory matter waa not libelous 'because it was contained in writ ten ohjec-Uons filed In Ihe circuit court. The court ruled also that it was immaterial whether the mutter was true or false, and that Cooptr. representing some of the heirs of the estate, had the right to protest. OREGON EVENTS FLASHED FROM WIRE SERVICE CORVA1.L1S, Jan. 31. (AP) WashliiKlonOregon State basket hall nlehts are good profeHSional iy for Sluts tilll hut bail for his family, It seems. Last year-on the night Gill's Oregon SlaterB walloped the Hus kies his two-year-old son came down with pneumonia. Iast nfk'ht the same child rell from a lllcycie and fractured his left leg. .McMINNVII.I.K, Jan. SO. (API A missing cell lock and a loose brick in the jail wall were speed ily Investigated hy Sheriff George Manning yesterday and an escape plot was thwarted. Manning said a butcher knife, smuggled into the jail, had been used. The six prisoners denied knowledge of the attempt. SAl.K.M. Jan. 31. (AP) Gover nor Sprague denied executive clemency yesterday to Gerald Stalno, Portland publisher convict ed on two criminal libel charges. NO FOOLING! Co-operation pays. It has paid sev eral thousands of dollars IN CASH to customers of the Farm Bureau Exchange in 1939 and several thou sands more in increased ownership of a growing, prosperous business. BUY WHERE YOU OWN THE PROFITS DOUGLAS COUNTY Farm Bureau Co-op. Exch. ROSEBURG, OREGON i - pure, whole brings. PAUSE THAT On oiie" c-liVrKe " Sfuino faces "a iiioii I IH term in . the .Clttcljajnaj lounly laiiniis sentence o(iibi)' other charge iwas probated for yio i !4MjCU POHTI.AKD. uJim. t 3,. tfrl'i -.. An Hiitiiiiinliim driven hy U. n' Staunilois of lleaverton atmck ami latally Injured Mrs. Vivian Klefler, 40, Portland, last night. ' ' . I,t. Karl Stanley of tile sneriir'x office reiorted the victim walked Into the path of the car alter alighting from a liu. POUTI.AMi, Jan. 31. (API George K. Jackson has n nice, cozy Utile mmk lor the hllrirlHr wlm inni. Hiinu Worm of Jewelry from his apart ment. Jackson Is the county Jniler. HILI.SHOIIO, Jan. 31. (API Charles Peterson, w ho got his com mission as postmaster at liuxtiui, Ore., from Postmaster Genenii John Wttnamaker in 1KSII, retired today under the 1!H0 federal re tirement act. Delicious Doughnuts Wholesale and Retail at the Dunk-Ur-Donut Shop 324 North Jackson St. Rice & Meyers Sheet-Metal Works Sheet Metal Work Tailored to the Job 527 N. Jackson St. Phone 320 R E FRES
