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. R0SE6URS REWS-ftfeVIIW, r6s6l)RS, ORESOB, WE6NisbAY, MAY 21. 1941. ' Final Citizenship Papers Granted to 33 Persons Here Final citizenship papers won? granted 33 persons Tuesday In naturalization proceedings con ducted In circuit court here.. Five applications were continued until November because all required . papers were not in order. The applications continued were those or Paul Maimer Han son, Roseburg, native of Canada; Henry Edward Gethlng, Oakland native of Great Britain; Jakob J-ranz Kow, Koschurg, native of Yugoslavia; Paul Krlcdorleh Kluge, Drain, native of Germany, and John Thomas Culver, Suth erlln, native of Great Britain. Citizenship was granted Cecil Charles John Harding, Camas Valley, Great Britain; Marie Hoi ene Brust, Roseburg, Germany; Yelva Edith Erno, Roseburg, Denmark; James Daniel Wright, Kcedsport, Great Britain; Michal Holyk, Kcedsport, Poland; Dora Ida Frank, Roseburg, Russia; Carrie Mathilda Johnson, Rosc- huik, awuuL-n; vviiuam James r-V k ., Z g' n T 1 da; Alfred Shlrtcllff, Winchester Bay, Canada; Christopher Hagen, Drain, Norway; Olga Emllja Har vey, Roseburg, Finland; I-ouls Carl Anderson, Roseburg, Cana da; Louisa Blank, Lookingglass, Yugoslavia; Elizabeth Sophie jvnudieourg, Roseburg, the Neth erlands;' 'Ralmund. Rissenhuber, West lake, Austria; Johnny Munksgaard Jensen, Gardiner, Canada; Oscar liernliard Strom back, Roseburg, Sweden; Thor berg Stevens, Coqullle, Canada; Sara Lewis, Roseburg, Canada; Joseph Clarey Murphy, Marsh field, Canada; Angela Brelage, North Bend, Germany; Nils Alf red Peterson, Reedsport, Sweden; Margaret Domenico, Roseburg, Colorado; Lulu Armstrong, Rose burg, Oregon. The latter two were native born Americans and sought repatriation after having married aliens. The new citizens were welcom ed by Judge Carl E. Wlmberly, both on behalf of the state of Oregon and the American Legion of which he Is a past commander. Welcomes also were extended in brief talks by Adeline Stewart, representing the D. A. R., and Mrs. Charles Craig, president of the auxiliary to the United Span ish War Veterans. Infantry Unit Given Lively Welcome Here Continued from page 1) Isfactorlly, convoy officers re ported. 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Roseburg music lovers were disappointed to learn that they will not be able to hear any of the fine army bands that will be Included In the convoys passing through the city this week. Of ficers reported that In accordance with agreements between the army and the musicians' union, army bands are permitted to play outside military reservation only upon holidays or special military occasions. At any other appearance the army must pay an equal number of stand-by uni on musicians. SALEM, May 21. (AP) Two thousand men of the l.rilh Infan try, famed as the "can do" regi ment at its China station, left Sa lem today on its 148-mile ride to Roseburg, the second leg of its i trip from Fort Lewis to Califor nia troop maneuvers. The regl- m(,,u returned from China sev- "ral months aK- The regiment was the second to stay overnight at the Salem fair grounds, with the third unit, comprising three artillery battal ions, to arrive today. Will Go to India Rev. and Mrs. Luther Adams, missionaries, who have been visiting relatives hern, have, received word that they will he allowed to sail from the United States August 9th for their post in India. Mrs. Adams was formerly Hazel Andrus of this city. Stock and Bond Averages STOCKS Compiled by Associated Press May 21. CO 40.2 40.1 39.5 38.1 45.0 39.1 BONOS 20 10 10 10 RR's Ind'ls Ut's Fgn. Wednesday 05.2 10-1.5 101.2 44.G Prev. day ... G5. 104.5 101. 1 Month ago . 64.8 1 04.4 1 00.9 44.5 43.6 37.7 Year ago ... 49.0 99.2 90.0 1941 high ....06.5 105.3 101.5 45.9 1 1941 low 60.2 104.2 99.0 38.0 ta starting THin 'UlflTCHtS m GIFTS AT THEIR BEST 30 15 15 Ind'ls RR's Ill's Wednesday 50.8 lti.9 30.7 Prev. day ... 05.7 l7.t 30.7 Month ago . 55.2 1(1.5 31.7 Year ago 5-1.3 13.2 31.1 19-11 high .. 03.9 17.9 35.5 1911 low 5-1.8 15.4 30.3 Plea to End Strike at Shipyards Proves Futile (Continued .rom page 1) one-half for overtime. The Bethlehem shipbuilding yard declined yesterday to agree to a closed shop, and the machin ists said they would not return to work until Bethlehem signed a contract. Canneries Increase Pay From San Francisco came word that a settlement seemed near in a canneries strike which asparagus growers said had al ready cost them $1,000,000 in losses. An AFL spokesman said a new basis for settlement was agreed upon last night by repre sentatives of the 11 unions in volved and spokesmen for the canners. If the canners as a body approve, the unions will act on the proposals late today or to night so that operations may he resumed tomorrow. The unions originally asked pay Increases of 15 cents an hour in scales rang ing from 37J cents to 521, but reduced the demands by an undl- closed amount. Canners propos ed a boost of from 24 to 5 cents an hour. A plan of Governor Olson to end the strike was re jected by the unions. Machinists Granted Raise At Lorain, Ohio, another ship yard strike came to an end when machinists were given wage In creases by the American Ship Building company. Raises of 4 cents an hour went to men pre viously paid 79 cents, while 5 cent raises were approved for those receiving 80 cents an hour or more. The concern has been building six submarine net tend- itrs for the navy. Federal Conciliator James F. Dewey announced at Detroit that ai. agreement to end a strike of the United Automobile Workers (CIO) union against Hudson Mo'or company had been reach ed and would be submitted to the union late today. He said no de tails would be revealed until rati fication. Company spokesman said the plant would be ready to resume production tomorrow If the union agreed. The strike In volved 8,500 workmen. The tin- ; :nn demanderl a 15 cent hourly vagr. Increase In undisclosed .present scales and the company offered a three-cent boost. The firm has orders for $10,000,000 worth of airplane parts. Riot at Boeing Plant At Seattle Mayur Millikin sail he has received an admonition from "an authority in Washing t' n, D. C the right hand of President Roosevelt that fed eral 1 1 oops would be sent into Se attle, if necessary, to properly protect the Boeing aircraft Dlant.1 Violence broke out again o'i'. ;!'.le the main plant of the Boe ing company late yesterday be tween pamphlet distributing CIO members and AFL-af filiated workers. Kotten eggs and fists flew Ireely until police inter vene'! The Boeing company Ins a union shop with the Al-'L-Aeronautiral Mechanics' union but the CIO Automoblle Workers recently started a drive for ricmucrship. Alaska Canners Hoist Pay The ClOCannery Workers union local at Seattle announced today acceptance of a new work contract for about 3,000 employes of the Alaska Canned Industry. Conrad Kspe, union business agent, described the new agree ment as "the largest wage In creases and largest industry-wide agreement ever obtained by the union." lie said wage Increases r.n.r.'i'd from $25 to $35 a month ALWAYS IN GOOD COMPANY Some produm art so highly thought of that evfrynhtrc you go you sec them and alwayj in good company. OImpii Beer it like that. Thii mild, flivorful beer ii popular everywhere through out the Writ, AIjiK a and 1 1 a aii in homei.cafet, dining cart, club) and at Auiliorucd OImpu Draft Ditptmtri, ClMPI and ran as high as 39 per cent In lower brackets. Federal Labor Conciliator I loch called a meeting at Tacoma, Wash., employers and workers today In an attempt to settle the two-day-old strike of the Boommen and Rafters' union which threatens to parulyze the entire woodworking industry here through a log shortage. A union spokesman said the ftrlke was called after a break down In negotiations for adjust ment or working conditions and vacations with pay. The unin-i aid the strike was In no way re lated to the current widespread CIO International Woodwork ers' strike In western Washing ton camps and mills, a walkout which now Is before the national drfense mediation board. Mine Dispute Intensified Direct negotiations at New York City between southern solt;Kood character, with ability to coal operators and the United Mine Workers of America (CIO) marked by an outburst of name calling by both sides, and the dispute over contract terms was left to the national defense me diation board for attempted set tlement. Representatives of the onera- tors and union were to meet with the board in Washington rrlday. Before the recess was jointly announced, the southern opera tors asserted in a national news paper advertisement campaign that UMW President John L. Lewis would become "dictator of this country" if the bituminous. industry accepted . the union's new wage and working condi tions contract. Battle of Crete Hotter As Nazis Increase Force (Continued from page 1) commenced at half past four p. in. jisiniioj. About 3,000 men were dropped and by six-thirty p. m. The great er part of these had been ac counted for." "In Cairo, tho middle east com- mand said German parachute and alr-borne troops hall suffered "serious losses" and that one de tachment which penetrated the outskirts of Canea yesterday was "quickly surrounded and account ed for." Informed Greek sources report ed they understood the British had the situation in Crete in hand early this morning, but they acknowledged that some invading units still were fighting. Disguise Charge Reiterated Churchill, answering a ques tion, reiterated his statement of yesterday that the first German parachutists wore New Zealand battle dress and added that tho government also had been in formed that some Nazi aerialists were in the battle uniforms of English tommies. As to whether such prisoners would be put to death on the smt as spies, Churchill said ho was "not sufficiently informed on the exact circumstances." "We must leave a certain amount of discretion to those on the spot," the prime minister add ed. In Berlin, authorized quarters angrily denied Prime Minister Churchill's assertion that 1,500 Nazi 'chutists disguised in New Zealand battle-dress engaged In the initial assault. The Germans said Churchill's remark was "infamous," and threatened that any brutal or Illegal treatment of Nazi 'chutists would bring stern reprisals. ine London radio broadcast a warning that "whoever, in viola tion of International law, fights Miny thing account for the public's very high cittern for Olympia. lit rare flavor and mild quality come from me of premium quit try ingredients, nd perfection in the brewing art attained with the waten from our Subterranean ells. Oljmpia commends itirlf It a iighi beer for temperate enjojment lluy it by the cue. OLYMPIC "' the Water" VltltOM WIICOXI M MIWIN0 CO. OUMtl. WMH.. U . CCC Offering Fine Chances For Jobs Instruction An opportunity for enrollment In the civilian conservation corps is offered to young men from 17 to 23 years of age during the peri od from May 19 to 29, according to Darlow Johnson, Douglas county weirare commission ad ministrator. Applications for en- ! rollment now are being accepted - 1 "t the commission s office In the courthouse. Officers of the CCC point out that the corps now Is engaged In training for employment and na tional defense and, as never be- for, is looking for young men of ; rPCPlve ana usp wlIn Prot the training offered In the camp and its scnoois. - Through the CCC, It Is stated, channels of advancement have been opened to young men who receive with pav a course of training which otherwise would cost large sums of money. The camps and districts maintain schools In clerical training, cook ing, baking, mess management, sheet metal work, radio, mechan ics, blacksmlthlng, welding, car pentry, typewriting and other sublects. Marine Training Included Other than the advancement offered in the camp and on work prolects, Qualified men are select ed for training with the merchant marine three or four times each vear. This training is valued at more than $1,000. which would be the sum required in civilian In an enemy uniform, must ex- i pect to be shot at once when tak jen prisoner." j A Berlin spokesman expressed 'satisfaction with the progress of the attack possibly a rehearsal i fnr HitWe lnnor.hnmlHort Bttomnf ,", VnaiSnH h to Invade England and assert ed that if King George II has not alread fled Crete "You can be sure he's ready to .lump." fc'7" ! naVP ocd ,Dieaf 'IF isin a uiui hit ii-uvir imr aii ;c- battered island. (The British radio, heard in New York, said it now appeared that one or two seaborne Ger man troop transports also had penetrated the British defenses of Crete and indicated that the Germans had gained at least a temporary foothold on the 160 mile long island, Including air fields.) BERLIN, May 21. (AP) A British naval unit west of Crete was attacked this morning by German warplanes and a "direct hit with the heaviest caliber bomb" was scored on a cruiser, DNB, official German news agen cy reported tonight. ROME, May 21. f AP) The Italian high command announced today that Fascist torpedo-carrying planes had torpedoes a 10.-000-ton British cruiser In the eastern Mediterranean. An Italian submarine also was credited with sinking the 7,350 ton British steamer Lycaon in the Atlantic. By the Associated Press On the Ethiopian front, the British reported today that the surrender of Italy's viceroy, the Duke of .Aosta, made a total of 18.000 to 19,000 fresh prisoners captured during and after the 40-day battle of Amba Alaji. British troops were reported closing In on the remnants of two Italian divisions in the lakes region south of Addis Ababa, the Ethiopian capital. On the north African front, the British said there was "no ! change" in the G-weeks-old siege j of the British garrison at Too- j ruk, Libya, while in the Salum ; sector, on the Egyptian-Libyan frontier, British mechanized pa-1 trols were said to have "vigorous-1 ly harassed" the stalled German ' and Italian columns attempting ! to drive Into Egypt toward the Euez canal. I In Iraq the British said they ; were continuing a roundup of I "rebel detachments" In the area df Fallujah, already reported tak en. The situation at Habbaniyah ! and Basra was described as quiet. In the air war of the west, bad , weather forced a continuance of ! the lull in night attacks by both sides, only sporadic bombings were reported. LONDON, May 21. (API Flight luetenant L. P. Rowley, RAF pilot who flew British of ficials to Munich In the 1933 crisis, was listed today as pre sumed to have been killed tn action. The six-foot-four-inch flier, who once appeared In American mo vies, previously had been report ed missing. JUST RECEIVED Shipment of READY TO WEAR SUITS For Men and Young Men Max Schwartz The Tailor Whs la Tailor 111 W. CASS ST. schools for comparable Instruc tion. During the nast few mnntha the district has maintained a sheet metal school, and those who com pleted the training satlefflptni-llv are being employed In the air craft Industry. A subaltern school also Is maintained where men are being trained for ad ministrative work. During the past few months the following men from Rose- burl? and vlelnltv hnvf. rpwivwl promotions: Joseph H. 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