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SIX ROSEBURG REWS-REVIEW, ROSEBURG', OREGON, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1941. - Keller, Injured, Lost to , Yanks for World Series NEW YORK, Sopt. 13. CAP) Charlie Keller, star Yankee left fielder, was found yester day to have suffered a chip frac ture of the right ankle und probably will not be able to piay again this season. ' Dr.' Emmett Walsh, Yankee elub physician, said there "wasn't a chance" that KvJU'r would be able to play In the world series, The loss would deprive the American U'Uruo champions of one of their most dangerous hit ters for the big series with either the Brooklyn Dodgers or St. Louis Cardinals. Keller was injured sliding Into second base in Thursday's gume with Detroit. There also was found to be a strained ligament in the ankle. If Keller is out of the world ser ies, his place will be taken by the veteran George Selkirk. Oregon's Harvest Woes Increased by Rainfall SALEM, Ore., Sept. 13. (AP) Oregon's harvest woes deepen ed today as continuing rainfall brought the total since Septem ber 1 to nearly two Inches In some sections of the Willamette valley. Tualatin and Willamette valley prune growers said that more than half of the unpicked crop was destroyed by the rain. Esti mates were not available on the amount harvested. Tomato growers also reported rain damage, and potato, string bean and onion growers said the excessive moisture threatened bllnht and rot. Precipitation Is 1.30 Inches above normal. The shortage of harvest work-' crs continued with the lutest em ergency in the cucumber fields. Pickle packers considered clos ing their plants In order to send the workers Into the fields. Missing Army Bomber Sought in New Region TACOMA, Sept. 13. (AP) Two McChord field army offic ers left today for Sclleck, in cen tral King county, to investi gate loggers' reports they had seen a reflection from "some un determined object In the Cedar river woods which might be the wreckage of the two-motored B18 bomber, missing .with a crew of six since Tuesday dawn. Weather was still too bad for an exhaustive aerial search of a high Cascade ridge, where some officers believe the plane may have fallen, in southeastern King county. . New Tax Bill Receives Approval in Conference (Continued from page 1) to 7 per cent on income over that figure. The estimate of addition al revenue was $1 20.00,000. 3. Agreed to senate amend ments knocking out house levies on radio time sales and bill boards, estimated to raise a total of. $14,200,000. 4. Accepted a senate amend ment eliminating a house tax on soft: drinks, estimated to yield $22.(100,000. 5. Reduced senate Increases In wine taxes. !i. Agreed to make October 1 the effective date of numerous excise, or "nuisance' 'taxes. Despondent Farmer Takes Suicide Route GRESHAM, Sept. 13. (API Edward Osborn, 61, Gresham farmer, hung himself in the base ment of his home yesterday, De puty Coroner Shea reported. He had been despondent over busi ness reverses, Shea learned. Myrtle Creek MYRTLE CREEK, Sept. 13. Some of the farmers In this com munity are summer (allowing at leasl a part of their crop lands. Noticeable for quite a lot of I hat type of operation is the ECONOMY! Diesel and stove oil in the proper engines are cheaper power than gasoline. We sell tractors with the proper engines, and "You Own the Profits." ' DOUGLAS COUNTY Farm Bureau Co-op. Exch. RoMbwg, OlWOM Tom Short farm one-half mile east of the school house on the South Myrtle road. Mrs. Guy Conley Is getting ready to move to Portland where her daughter, Yvonne, and her husband are both employed. Tues day evening, after the business session of the Rehekah lodge, several members of the Eastern Star lodge came In and a Joint reception was tendered to Mrs. Conley in appreciatipn of her faithful work in both orders. A beautiful gift was presented to her and a potluck supper was served. Mrs. Conley left for Port land about the middle of the week. ' Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Brewer re turned to their homo here last week after a visit with their chil dren who live In and near Santa Maria, Calif. While there, both Mr. and Mrs. Brewer underwent;) operations. They are recovering! very satisfactorily. I word that Mrs.-Mlnola Strong, who was recently operated on at the Good Samaritan hospital in Portland, is doing as well as can be expected. Her daughter, Mrs. George Aker is in Portland at tending her mother. .. Mrs. N. B. Babb, who has been quite 111 from an attack of high blood pressure, is rcportea to ne Improving. The Ninety-Nine Men's group will put on an entertainment at the Christian cnurcn luesaay evening, Sept. 10. Everybody is invited. A sale of farm equipment and household goods was a very com mon occurrence in this commun ity twenty-five years ago, but now It is so unusual tnat a nig crowd is assured whether they want to buy things or not. The sale at the A. W. Caswell farm on South Myrtle last Wednesday, was no exception. About every thing on the place was sold, some high, others low, but all making a very fair average. The Cas wclls are moving to the Davis farm the old home of Mrs. Cas well's Barents, which Is a mile east of town on South Myrtle, and Instead of farming, Mr. Cas well will engage in carpenter ing. Wm. Vaughn, who hurt his back badly the 20th of Auqust, In the sawmill, is still unable to go back to his work. Mr. and Mrs. Ralnh Smith and daughter, Miss Mildred, and, Les ter llofer, spent the last weok end at Diamond and Crater lakes. Fred Goff- of Roseburg was a visitor at the Caswell sale Wed nesday. Mr. and Mrs.. Elmer Lelgnton have moved to the Dunnavjn farm. Mulberrv Glen, on North Mvrtle. i Mrs. Lelghton Is recov. erlng from her recent critical ill ness. . E. C. Chapman, the restaurant man. Is quite 111 with a heart at tack. . Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Brewer, ac companied by their neighbors. Mr. and Mi's. Ksco coulter, anci their son, spent a few days at Salem last . week taking , in the state fair. Mrs. Alice Star of Monroe, Is here visiting with her sister. Mrs. Jay Chancy, and family and her brother, George Trask, and family. A California tourist traveling with Ills wife and child, fell asleep at the wheel earlv Friday morn ing near Myrtle Creek and ditch ed bis car. The driver suffered a bad head cut which was treat ed by Dr. Verne Adams who took aliout twenty-five sitches to close the wound. The wire re ceived slight cuts but the baby was unlniured. Their names were not learned but their des tination was San Diego. Debt Written MINNEAPOLIS Adolph Kar kula didn't Just threaten to post names of former tenants he claims owe him rent. He posted them and In seven-Inch letters. A flveby slx foot sign on Kar kula's front porch named six for mer tenants. Beside one name was "not pay rent 5 mo." Other names simply bore the notation "not pay rent." Karkula, widow er and father of nine children, says he's been holding the sack since 1912 In one Instance. 4onvpy Lota Only Eight Ships British Report I (Continued from page 1) 4 Only iPmari was saved. 1 ITwotships attacked the subma rl ne and possibly damaged It, the British said. Vazl Warship Elusive. ' 'a day later the convoy was warned that a German warship was in the vicinity. Lieutenant Commander Thrlng changed hi?. course and the Deptford prepar ed to cover the convoy with a smoke screen, but the raider did not appear. Running Into bad weather the convoy was forced to heave to in a fierce gale for almost two days and nights. It ws then that the ship damaged In the air at tack sank. The entire crew was saved In extraordinarily rough seas. i . "Brltsh bombers struck at west ern Germany during the night and RAF fighters roared across the English channel shortly after dawn, apparently to strike again at nazi positions on the French coast. . . (Berlin acknowledged civilian casualties and apartment house damage In southwestern Ger many, but no military damage.) (By the Associated Press) Germany's raised claim of the toll In the raid on Britain's com merce, which started several days before President Roosevelt spoke, followed official denunciation of his broadcast. The president's speech, authori tative sources declared, "made no difference in purely formal diplo matic relations between Germany and the United States." Asked whether the speech would receive an official answer, one, informant countered; "We have not been ar.ked for one." Later, however, he added that nothing could be said now on that , point. Reflecting the general attitude of Germany's controlled press, the Hamburger Fremdenblutt said President Roosevelt had ."fired the starting gun in undeclared sea warfare" hv- issuing "shoot first" orders to the U.-S. navy. Excerpts from the president's speech were printed in morning papers under headlines which branded his words as lies. Plan to Arm American Merchant Ships Seen ' (Continued from page J) about 100 miles off the coast of Greenland. ' The Montana, under charier to the Marine Operptlng . Co., of New York, was the third American-owned ship .flying the Pan ama 'flag- to lie suiik 'since the start of the war. ,, , , . y) JAPAN READY TO FIGHT TO GAIN ENDS, JINGOIST SAYS TOKYO, Sept.' 13. (AP) An extreme national political leader, Selgo Nakano, asserted today that Japan was prepared to fight to the last man In the event she cannot reach a settlement of her differences with the United States through diplomatic chan nels. Nakano, head of a revolution ary Tohokal political group, said that should Japan decide to sc,nd her navy and air force which he said included 500 ships and 4,000 planes into the south Pacific, Britain and the United States would bo powerless to protect the sea routes to Manila, Singapore and Australia. Nakano, whose speech was ad vertised us a reply to the Roosevelt-Churchill "Atlantic charter," discounted the possibility of a WANTED BRING SAMPLES to any Douglas County Flour Mill Store Japanese rapproa.chement with the United States and Britain be cause, he said, their positions are fundamentally opposed. Tokyo newspapers reported Nakano's speech briefly, playing it down, and a Dome! news agency broadcast ulso tended to minimize It. Nakano accused Britain and the United Slates of trying to In timidate the axis powers by us ing soviet Russian resistance as nrr.n.Tandn. but declared the United States at present had her hands lull in the Atlantic. Japanese newspapers, mean while, continued to comment on President Roosevelt's "shoot first" broadcast, virtually all in terpreting It to mean the United States was closer to war with Germany. All assailed the presi dent's position on freedom of the seas, Pet-Vehicle Parade Enlivens Fall Opening (Continued from page 1) night with the unveiling of show windows. Spectators Jam Streets The main streets were Jammed last night as the city's retail busi ness houses opened to public view the show windows gor geously trimmed with the latest in fall styles in wearing apparel, accessories, household furnish ings and appliances. As usual, the stores which dis played fall clothing styles by use of living models drew great throngs of spectators, the crowds being so dense that it became necessary for the city police de partment to turn traffic away from the main streets. During the unveiling proceed ings the city band provided a con cert of snappy march tunes. Street duncing had been plan ned, but circumstances forced cancellation of that feature at the last moment, Harry Pinniger, chamber of commerce secretary reported. Mash Notes of 1st World War Start Paying Off TWO RIVERS, Wis., Sept. 13. ( AP) A lot of Two Rivers wo men,, many long married and some grandmothers, are receiv ing mash notes from Uncle Sam's young soldiers for a 24-year-old reason. ; ; ' " ' '' When the Aluminum Goods Manufacturing company- made army canteens during the world war, many of the girls employed as wrappers slipped notes with their names and addresses Into tie metal bottles. ; Thousands of the canteens, un used in '17 and '18, are being dis tributed to the new army and the notes are paying off. Stock and Bond Average STOCKS Compiled by Associated Press Sept. 13. ' 30 15 15 f.0 Ind'ls RR's Ut's St'ks Saturday ...02.4 17.4 32.3 43.5 Prev. day ....02.2 17.4 32.3 43.4 Month ago ..!0.! 17.9 31.9 42.8 Year ago ... G0.7 10.3 35.1 43.1 1941 high ... 63.9 19.0 35.5 45.0 1941 low 54.8 15.4 30..3 39.1 BONDS 20 10 10 10 T?P's Tnil'lo tit's Van Saturday ...62.2 105.0 101.8 49.8 r-rev. nay ... uz.j lua.u iui.h i.u Month ago . 63.6 104.9 101.8 46.8 Year ago ... 57.6 104.0 97.9 43.1 1941 high ....C6.5 105.3 102.2 49.8 1941 low . 60.2 10-1.2 99.0 38.0 Defense Bond-Stamp Sale Heads Appointed (Continued from page 1) Roseburg, Fisher's Dept. Storp. Professions: Dexter Rice, chair man, Rice & Orcult, attorneys; Dr. B. R. Shoemaker, Roseburg; Dan Koehane, Roseburg, Cordon & Keohane, attorneys; Carl E. Wlmberly, Roseburg, circuit Judge; E. J. Wainscolt, Roseburg, physician. industry and Trades Howard Stuckey, chairman, Montgomery Ward and Co.; H. C. Wilmot, Suthcrlln; J. C. Shaw, Sutherlln. Women's Organizations: Mrs. William Bell, chairman, Bell bldg.; Mrs. Harry Hatfield, Rose burg; Mrs. Stella Spencer, Rose burg, president Business and Pro fessional Women; Mrs. Tom Par kinson, Roseburg. Agriculture: Royce Busenbark, chairman; Ed Knapp, Roseburg; O. C. Brown, Roseburg. Publicity: Harris Ellsworth, chairman, News-Review Co.; Chas. Stanton, Roseburg, News Review Co.; Milo Fox, Roseburg, Roseburg Chieftain; Marshall Pengra, Roseburg, KRNR; Fred Wright, Reedsport, Umpqua Cour ier; T. G. Patterson, Myrtle Creek, Myrtle Creek Mail. Russians Deliver New Smash to Invaders (Continued from page 1) ensk, these reports said, the Ger mans failed in another psycholo gical" attack. Two hundred shooting, wild riding nazi motorcyclists, they said, sped across a field toward red army positions, but the Rus sian infantry held their fire un til the attackers were within close range, then scattered them with rifle and machine-gun fire. Kiev Threat Increased At the same time an increas ing threat to Kiev, capital of the Ukraine, was disclosed In of ficial acknowledgement of the fall of Chernigov. Apparently attempting an en circling movement, nazi detach ments struck down through the forest lands from Gomel against Chernigov, a Desna river port of 35,000 population 80 miles north east of Kiev, in a drive corre lated with the German campaign along the lower Dnieper to the southeast. (German forces thus have more than halt completed the welding of a huge steel ring about Kiev, a customary 'prelim inary toward siege operations.) The Kiev-Moscow railway, a major artery for soviet troops and supplies, runs within 45 miles of Chernigov at the city of Nezhln, to the southeast. ' Eleven high-flying raiders were reported shot down hy Lenin grad's defenders Thursday night and a communique said several bomb-set fires within the city Build This Home for Per Month h ;SW:ljp 1 $18Q0 ($21 per month with EUsmtnt) Can you escape from wasteful rent paying! Can you own a comfortable, 2-bedroom home of your own. You certainly can, and HERE'S HOW : . . . 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