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Newspaper Page TextEISHT NEWS-REVIEW, ROSEBURS, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, '1940 Indians to Battle Murtlo Pnmt Hara J lit Villi IUWI w Season's Last Home Game Set for Friday; Visitors Yet to Crash Win Column. District No. 8 Standings I,. Prt. HosffburR li 2 .711 North Hciid A 2 .M7 CrKiuillf I 3 ,r,71 MiirHhficM X .1 .&() Myrtle Point 0 6 .000 The Ipokup-IouiIIhk RohpIhhk lilgh sell on! Indian fiiintfU, out In front in thn loimIa8-f'oo coiiniy lmrip nice ly n oup-lmlf rhiiip mar in ovnr thn North Mend Bulldog by vlrtno or lutvlnn pltiywt one mnro ronCurenro fcimip than Iiiivp Dip lullur, will tiiiiKlo with Dip I'Mlltir-ottcnpanlH, Myrtlis Point IiIkIi H'hooi, on tho local rourt Kridfiy ovnniiiK in I ho final hump rhiiio or tho BpnKon. i Conch Pat Itickard'H ItobrutR nro llio jlrix-ouiril of l tic ilislrlct. in lntiKt evory cnnontitir thin koiikoii, Myillo I'oini'H yoiintf and tnox- ' ppriPiicPr fiifntel han pluynd fino hall n nd him kIvi-ii Coos comity utid HoKPlnirt; rmnpctltlou n hitler battle all the way, hut not nun fumin has It won. ThP Unheals Imvo dropppd more hem't-hroakiiitf declnioiiH thuu Iiuh a jn-Jzel'lKht re ferpo. An example, of what mltfht be looked for in Friday's nUiikkI" run he obiilned by pnriiHhiR the reflullfi of (lie hiHt Kobeut Indian juuiio. whirh the latter won by the thread hare scorn of 2019. In an other ffume played recently, Po nd 1 1 the crew that Hhcllarked KoHohui'K here, 29 22, at the start of the kpjihoii, couhM'tci! Itself lucky to eke nut. u 'Ui'it margin over thene ko-cuIIciI cetlarlteK. Another InlereHtiiiK luet about the (piintet which foil eh Jim VntlH' boopHleru will meet Itt that this hibernating storm cellar con-tiiif-'eiit include, att onn of their Bfltutd, n youni;ter by the name of ) el Sutphln, who leudH till the Coos ((iiintetH In BcnritiK- A clone ehpfkinn Indian defense held the hot Hhot markHiiian to five tallies in the first encounter, but lie i the typo of lad that can break out v.il'i a raah of banlietB In any game. Myrtle Point also han other Hool hIioIh Hi M. Sutphin ,u broth- ur, una II. Itrown. Washington Not Certain of Date of His Birthday; Received No Pay For War Services Nor Whiie President fly NKA Service OeorRP W'nHhlntoii wunn't rjulte sure, of Mb own birthday, so lie didn't celebrate the oceu.-don dm inj; hi Inter yearn, lie watt born Keh. 11, W'.'2. hut a Kiihse(nent cal endar revision, which changed the date If) Feb. 22, left him coiilimed tin to whether it wuh the llth, I2lh or 22nd, ho he jimt tiled in loiKci the whole thiiitc. WanhlnKton wns worth $2,0fW, HOu; owned llli.ooo acieM of land, fino wlave:4 anil the linden! dhtlllery in the country. He made inueh of A&tiM&Gj 1 ti in forlune on ii money lender and was first in the P. H. lo ii!"1 lb, present Hylem of collateial secur- iiy. His Ki-eat-Kramlalher, an KiwIIkIi ministor, was turned out of par ish by parliament because he v. as "n coiuuion frequenter of ale houses, not only himself kHUiik daily tippling then, hut also hi count KinK olheiH In thai beastly vice." A ureat host, tint president en tertained 'iH'.'.'t Kuests, servinn 17,- VWEBETLL t Put the oooa ?? In a f '10,000 expense account, only part of which was paid, lie served without pay as president, and spent $r,M, nun puttln;; up a front thme i'u;hi years. Washington was the ninth V, S. president, not the first. Kifht other men styled themselves "J'resident of the I niied StateH" under (hit Articles of ( 'oulederatlon. Ho wus lln;l under the ( oii:;t i t ut ion. V'aHhiiif;ton both drank and swine. Ho is on record of f,ettiiif.; up tlx; dunks lor the hoys diiiing election periods. As a military lender, he cursed like a cavalry man, In his "lio Rules of Civility," Washington as a boy prescrlhed that yon should "tall: not wit h meat in your mouth, cleanse not your teeth with the table cloth, napkin, fork or knite . . , hut witli u pick tooth; and if yon coiikIi, sneeze, sijih or yawn . . . put your handkerchief before your luce Had turn aside." A political fcinup once offered Washington the job of being king Starved, Frozen Girl ArriKpt Kin Shrinking Bfues SfMi:nsr:T. -,r.. ivi. 21. (aim StruyyliiiK lo hold hack tears. Ada Pauh. 2:;, told uitihoritlcH tie rlay low she was locked out of her cousin's home while barefoot, cans iw her ears. Icet and ri'ht hand lo freeze In tin- intense cold. JYohailon on leer A. I). Shali'er reported Hial when the voum; woman was kept out of the house j;t iieiuhh'irlnK Quecreek, shi wore onlv a llimsy hlui l; dress wet from just hf in? washed, she stood In the foot-deep mioy and shivered in an outbuilding until be and a constable, inlornicd of her pliidit, arrived and look her to a hospital. Shaffer said that Miss Punch, whose lelt hand has been pain- zed since clillilhooiL had soiled the drc-iH and was sent, to Die otit-il btilldiii!; to wash it. Her hark was bi'uised trim a beating, ho added. Her fill her dead and her mother out of the stale. .Miss Punch went 'n live with lor cousin, a miner, two years aco. Hh said ihe only lood she received cilice, then was scraps left by the cousin's family, including live ctiildreu. She now weK'lis only 17, jj iunds, about '.Itt be- IflW tl f I' I lilt 1 llistrif t Attorney A. M. Matthews ! said he would complete an fuvesti-t-ation iietore inakin any arrest In the case. At Issue in Suit suffocated plaster ti!)l meals at Ml. Vernon iluiioK yean;. In ven live, Washington once de Ripued h Ui-sided bain, and used a plow of his own cn-ai ion. He help ed design the Potomac canal (hat still e:l.;ts. Ceiieral Wushtnulou rece'veil no salaiy iluriuc tin war. but turned Score Lead to 157 Fly The Associated Press Bobby Mudh, sophomore for T.'ard, Increased his lead In the northern division. I'acilie coast conference basketball scoring nice as the Washington Huskies de- pated the Washiimlon t'otimtrs r(:i- n,,p,.n,,.n newly-crowned Houclas county eon sola t ion t'ha m pions of Yoiiculla. Thursday nicbt, when they play here In u heui'lit procraiu for their jaunt to the southern Orecn championship tournament at Ash laud, next week. An opponent has not yet been named, but will probably he some r2 lasl nlftbt to Kpllt their iwcwinnm Pullmiiu serlen. ! I.lndh scored 11 points to briucl his (ot ill to date to Ifu. His near- team from I'liiKent1 assured o J ami local fans Kood contest. Following Ihe came a pie cla I will comtdete lhr est cotnnetltoiH are Olson of wf The program is scheduled to he inuion Blate. who has 12,t and Dlcl of Oregon, who has 120. Llndh set a new scoritiK reconl for riphomore players tit (he Uni versity of Wnshlnclon by his shnrp shootlnc;. Tlie previous record of HI! points was set by Johnny Ful ler durltiR Ihe season of lii.'ll. With the Huskies havlnc but two Kr.ntea remalniiiK. Mndh has little chance 01 tiimng ine urecou uivi-( rIoii record of 1ST set by Wully Pulinher of Orecou Slate In IH.'lii at 7:0. Louis-Paycheck Da r tie Advanced to March 29 NKW YDHK. Feb. 21.--(Al'i Mike ,la-ohs today announced n switch fu the dales lor (lie J-u l.imls-.tohnuy pavchek heavy welcht title liKlit and Ihe CelrMino liar cla - Ken Overlin iniddleweichl bout at Madison will meet March 2!) Instead of April and Carcla ami overlin on April :t. in stead of March 2!i. The nusuiea won nisi nmm s phainploiisliiii puno on a free throw by Hob 1 orr. ( ,,.,. (jm ,,.,, Hiibsntuie lorwaru. in ine nisi nan i ihi mid Paychek iTiiuuie oi piay aner i apt. ion .mi Ponahl bad pulled them into n 52 f2 tie wKh a pot-shot rrnm (he sidelines wllh only n minute left to play. The victory Rave Ihe Huskies an oven break with the Concurs In Ihe Inter-slate schedule of four Kumcs for the season. The Concurs have an.oiher t'.ame I tils week a Salurday nicbt en C.iL'Ptnenl with Idaho at Moscow. The feature attraction of the week's schedule mines Friday nlciit when the leacuc leadluc Orec.on Stale Heavers meei the second place Oregon Wehfools in Corvallls. Church Organ Picks Up Short-Wave Broadcasts PITTSlUIiOII, Feb. 21. (API Throitch yome freak of wirlnt; Ihe new 12. 2ml electric orcan at t he Fiveport Met hodisl church picks ti amateur shoii wave broad i as i. -4 and sends ihnn thtouch the amplilir like a radio. When the "vilce" came on lim ine the ipiiet of a service. Organist Kiiinia Chapman sa eil embarrass mt-ni by switching the oixau oil "real ipih lily, so thai nohodv beard It." "Hut the next time It comes on." Miss C ban mil n kiiUI tod:iv "we're YONCAU.A. f)lP.. Feb. 20. mil unluu In Hint 11 nir Tim i.tn (Special I- Local fans will have I oecalion Ik curious about the voice their last opportunllv to see ihe I and we'll hi Mumii hear It " Yoncallo Quintet Dated for Jaunt Benefit Game I.OS AXCF.I.F.S. Feb. 21. fAP) Mae West's ae, whatever It is. turned ihe ' indirect iy ln'came a point in Max l.inder's jl.unn.iiim suit against her. 1 Kinder, ,m is a:;kinc null' of the proceeds from Ihe sale or lna mond to tint movies because, he says, he helped Mae write il. casually testified in superior court today : "l rirsi met Miss Wont about :to years uc." Previously Mre, who starred in a film version of the phiy under the Mile. "She Hone llim U'ioiik." had lestifl'.'il .be first met Under in I!I2N. "It was when she was on a bill wjih me ami Frank Wallace," Un der replied when he was asked when ne first knew the actress. Wallace several years a so sued Miss Wesl in an id fort to estab lish himself ;i4 her b-cal husband. M.ve ad mil led Wallace's ciaim. fiitatlv. hut she said not. e woid itliout her ace. Wallace sneil after . .vi n i i a iiian iace license narninc him and Accurate ThrOW Of ROCK Mar as ,l:K up in Milwaukee. It was dated PHI -and cave .Mae's FCUKNIC, Feb. 21. t A P) Mar-' "'en as is. That would make Hie ve;ir ncr IMIi;i l.Mt.i. j "Why, I was just a kid in PHI," ritlicuP d Mae. i Kinder testified he received only j S2.oou as his share when (he play ; was soid, and It wiit; not until l!:: i. ; when he rend that Mae's iuconu; i lor the year had totaled $;s;i!,o(m. that he bee an to siisjiect she may nave mo a secret contract with the producers to share in the profits ol the picture. of the country, but h offer flow it in a race. A sculptor almost Washinctou in makinc cast, then broke Ihe casl ee'iinc it off the president's face. His real hair, sandy colored, w as never shown in portraits. Second tallest of ihe presidents. Washington welched 2lu pounds, toppiuc l.incoln by 20 pounds, but was 2 inches shorter, standinc reet, 2 inches. Medieval methods of medical practice look Wasliinc ton's lite. Weakened by doctors bleedinc him wllh leeches, hi? succumbed to quinsy sore throat just 17 days be fore Ihe turn ol" the century. i 5 ' HEIGHT , ; ! - ":":-f 5 " i t I ' : : . j j 1 ODDITIES (Iiy th AsRocIntwl Proas) Slight Delay COI.t'MniA, Mo. Thp worn was 1717 Into In tho seiond hnlf. LoiiIh Snytlcr, l'orwnrl on tlin Central Duiiy biiHltptlmll imiiii. nsk pil lor lirnc out. Il li.nl lost a (lotachitlili! tooth. ort'U'liils, iiMMtitors anil players hum imI hiKh unit low. Vive liiin-iitt-H luti-r Snyili'i" found tho tooth hlmHi'lf. I'lay was resumei), but tho dairy men losj 10 tho NYA 24-2H. Taming Tabby FAinMOITNT, Minn. Julius HelmmH hail a eat that wus plenty wild hut lie found out unwittingly tho other day how to ttuno It. ITn heard n mewing fi-om under u water tunk he had hanked with earth 2(1 days nco to prevent freez ing und when lie dug into It, there was Tahhy. Vow siie Is so elmmniy Kehrens ean hardly pet her out of the houM'. Dead on Arrival niCIIMOND. Ind. Madonna Lamb couldn't start her car, so she called a garageninu. He looked under the hood nnd said. "Vou don't need me. You need the police. Your carburetor has been stolen." ed, i to 2, that the old name Nlles Center was good enough. Opponents of the change claim ed that theirs was the only Nlles Center in the United States, while IdftCVlrva corr-ii 2 dime dozen 1 tho wreckage another motorist slopped nnd Htole the beer. Prosperity Sign NEWTON, Mass. This clly's reaidents come pretty close to ful filling the goal of tho prosperity era iwo automobiles In every ga rage. The assessors' 193!) report show ed tho city bud 11.S9I homes and 27. .127 cars, moro automo biles than last year at a valuation of $9,265,001). A Bad Day National Defense Week U'I'l D.ll maiidiy oau The Armory FEBRUARY 22, 1940 SAN RAFAEL, Calif. Charles floessell, 50, was hauling his pet dog and two cases of beer to his country i.tuge. The car turned over In n ditch. The frightened dog tore across tho fields and never came back. And while Goessell, with two broken ribs, was lying helpless In WANTED Borley and Wheat DOUGLAS COUNTY FLOUR MILL SJiicr Kills Wildcat by ry Wilson und Dick Horn, Kupene ski eni husi nsts. may not be tilde to "lick their weight in wildcats," but they have come jirelty close. While HkthiK In the. nuu'h -Me-Kwiie river country Ibey e:imo iii'inss u wildcat in n tree. They Withered a supply of rocks und a liu'ky hurl by Wilson caught, t he nnfuu'l sipuirely lietwcen the eyes, i.iilini; it. To prow their story they am ex hihittiih' u bounty check issued hy thn county. The cat weighed ltd minds. Radium is worth about $:pi,000 it Miain, und tlie entire world's available slock n mounts to 7 no "rams, or aliont LM minces. A few years nwo, Joseph K. May ott. ft',, above, was 5 feet 7 Inches tall and "wore the pants" In bis family. Then be contracted a rare malady causing htm to shrink In height. Willi each Inch ho lost, he charges in a divorce suit filed fu I, os Anpelos, his wife became more of an Amazon. Mis wifn contests ihe suit, ehurhitf Mayott deserted her without cause. Niles Center? Yes! Nl LICS CKNTKR. III. Xote well the name of this town, because It is stfil just plain Niles Center de spite a tin en months' campaign and the cheers, jeers, and threats of the HidKevlew-ites. After two hours' debate nnd much heckling mi tho part of a faction which wanted to change the name of the Chicago suburb to Itidgeview, vllbijre trustees -flecfd- BASKETBALL Friday, February 23rd Senior High Gym 8:15 P.M. Roseburg High School vs. 25c Myrtle Point High School Preliminary 7:00 P. M. ADMISSION A. S. B. Tickers 15c 35c Alimony Outside Scope of Income Tax Law KAI.K.M. Ore., Keh. 21. (TP) As far as lhat Ktate tax eoniiuis- sion is t'lini-erneil then; in nil surh thing as nvnony. The pers;n imyiuK aliinnny can not ileilaet it Ironi ills ineoinu anil it lit nut Kiihje-i't to Htute Income lax on the pari of tho pernon re cei lllff it, tile eominlHKinn Kaid. Finnish Relief Fund Gets Another Donation A ilnnallnn of $1!) for the Fin- nsh relief hint! was received at 'lie NVws-lleview office toilay from lie Olalla, Camas Valley and Ten- mile communities. Tlie money re- tn-csenteil inoceeiis from a henelit .Inti.e hel.l Fell. 17. From Fifth Avenue to the Docks RICHEST PS 1 I $fjajjrenii In L ill Diaiiino III'!1 ''IV KWKE ITS "SflfT-SmVlO" a Fifth ScttHram's Kinft Arthur Gin holds Its rich flavor to the hist delectable sip despite melting Ice. So smooth, you can enjoy it straight. ft; i nl ! rii ,Vi .fci v ITw'TSwfe i Seagram's King Arthur Distilled London Dry Gin. 90 Proof. 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