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SIX ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW, ROSEBURG, OREGON, SATURDAY, AUGUST 14, 194: Squabbles Feature Coast League Tilts The Oakland Acorns added o dash of sidcplay (o a sparkling - pitching performance by South paw Italo Chellni In finally de feating the Seattle Rainiers yes terday for the first time in their current coast league series. Chellni blanked the Suds, 4 to 0, yielding only four hits as his teammates collected ten for their first win in four stalls. A squabble with the umpires developed In the third inning when a passed ball on Seattle Catcher Hal Sueme bounced be hind Hugh Luby, Oak second baseman who was wailing his turn at the plate. Lubv hit the ball behind his back, field Um pire Bill Doran penalized two Oakland' plavers, waving them back to their original positions and in the ensuing argument, Luby and Ralph Buxton of the Oaks pitching staff were ejected from the game. Portland and Hollywood split a doubleheader. Portland took the first game, 4 to 3, after a mixup of Hollywood outfielders produc ed an unearned run, and forced the Stars to play 10 innings in the scheduled seven-Inning nightcap before bowing, 4 to 5. Los Angeles bagged Its fourth straight victory over San Diego, 9 to 3, by hunching hlls in four Innings while the Padres were held to 11 scattered blows by Pitcher Jodie Phlpps. Sacramento's skyscraper pitch er, LeGault tamed the Snn Fran Cisco Seals, 2 to 1. The six-foot-six righthander handcuffed the Seals with eight hits. Al Lien, seeking his 13th triumph and on Friday the 13th, too gave uo only seven safeties, but. one was Shortstop Mickey Burnett's third inning home run. TEAM STANDINGS and LATEST SCORES (By the Associated Press) COAST Team W L Pet. Los Angeles 89 30 .748 San Francisco 74 43 .032 Seattle Ct 57 .517 Portland , 00 5S .503 Hollywood 51 Gli .450 Oakland 50 CO .420 San Diego 50 70 .417 Sacramento 30 Rt .303 Results yesterday: Los Angeles 9, San Hiego 3. Sacramento 2, San Francisco 1. Portland 4-5. Molly wood 3-5. Oakland 4, Seattle 0. NATIONAL Team W L Pel. St. Louia C7 39 .070 Pittsburgh 54 49 .521 Cincinnati .. 51 49 .521 Brooklyn 51 50 .519 Philadelphia 50 50 .472 Boston 40 53 .405 Chicago 47 50 .450 New York 3S C.l .372 I TOM My kiV. A HITCHCOCK Jr j PROBABLY THE .' : V Jl IM THE yC;.-fWWy IN World wari he joiMrD v" ' jf THE lAFAYSfife E5CADWLLE . vit , ' AT17ANOWAS5HTDOW(4 V'irW 'i 'J ,' ' AMD CAPTURED BV 1ii GERMANS ZTJv- Jnf-n- I butejcapeo-ow m world 9m0Gfr Jt wm ne's a ikik coLtf x5"J&r. '':". fHAfiMAiHF0RCeABROU y&fitV&jCM 'u't BUY WAR BONDS!: V. S. Treasury Department ''Iplpl DOES NOF END OFFICIALLY UNTIL b THE SUN IS AS 0&!:S 8iOW COI'H. (941 QV NEA StHWICF INC. . 1 fr XZ (jf&MZs I Hrf i 1 SULfANIL-AMIDE, THE SAVER OF COUNTLESS LIVES IN THIS WAE, WAS THROWN! AWAY FOR. YEARS AS USLBSS WASTM. 8-17 twill 1 ANSWER: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. NEXT: Docs war brinsr rain? Results yesterday: Boston 5, Chicago 4. Other games poslponed. AMERICAN Team W L Pel. New York 03 39 .018 Cleveland 53 4N .525 Washington 50 51 .523 Pet roll 52 49 .515 Chicago 53 50 .515 Boston 50 51 .4SI St. Louis 45 50 .440 Philadelphia 40 05 .3S1 Results yesterday: New York 4, St. Louis 0. Cleveland 0, Philadelphia 4. Washington 11, Detroit 3. Chicago 3, Boston 2. Italians Declare Rome To Be an Open City (Continued from page 1) ing loaded, he said. Fleeing Troops Strafed The strait, he added, was un- constant fire 1 rum 1 till ish warships unci coastal craft fYrim lh flo.-lc nt nlll.wl bembcrs shuttling back and lorlh through that "flak alley" with their loads of 2.000 ouiid block busters and cannon and machine gun ammunition. appeared doubt lul if the en- would be able lo exliicaie heavy cmilpment and get il across the strati, despite Ihe em ployment of every delaying de vice known to modern warfare. Allied engineers worked fever ishly, clearing wide and cleverly placed minefields, pushing road blocks aside, constructing by passes around craters and land slides caused by a libeial use of dynamite, and rebuilding bridg es. As they near the coast the al lied troops probably III come under the bombardment of bat teries of 1'vinch shore rifles erected on the Italian mainland lo beat off allied warships and lay down a curtain of steel be fore the evacuation operation. These giant guns, throwing 2, '.OOpound shells a distance of 211 miles, already had been in ac tion, and naval reconnaissance Indicated I hat there were several groups tH them near Ihe Italian toe. An allied naval communique disclosed however, that British light and coastal sea forces twice had swept Into Messina strait al night In search of enemy ship I in gwilhoul meeting any oppo sition but encounlering Ihe fire of these shore naileries which did no damage. Motor toiM'do boats even sent a fan of torpedoes after three enemy merchantmen! as they en tered Messina harbor and heard an explosion, presumably caused by Ihe attack. Other light naval forces smash again al Ihe fierman rearguards opposing Ihe British L'ighth ar niv's advance on the east coast. Pargeter on War Bond Committee II. O. Pargeter, Umpu.ua Sav ings and Loan Association, is one of Ihe Oregon civic leaders in corporating Ihe War Bond fi nance Committee for the purpose of raising funds to promote the Third War I.oan drive set to be gin Sept. 9. Oregon's outstanding war bond sales record is due to unusual promotion programs conceived and financed in Oregon, accord ing to K. C. Summons, state chairman. One of (lie sources from which the war bond finance committee expects to raise funds for tho Third War Loan campaign will be five days of special dog rac ing at. the Multnomah Stadium in Portland, with the committee receiving the net proceeds of mutucl wagering, net- proceeds of concession sales, and net pro ceeds of program sales. The executive committee of the war bojid finance group which will have charge of dispensing the special promotion funds to be raised, Includes Aaron M. Frank, chairman; E. C. Sam mons, vice-chairman; E. A. Bur kitt, secretary, Forrest Berg, treasurer; Paul S. Dick and E. B. MacNaughlon. Other members of the committee are: Albert 1'inke, Al Green, William Purdin, Harry A. D. Smith, Huso Chastain, M. J. Frcy, P. L. Jackson, Lee Pat terson, all of Portland; J. W. Stuchell, Baker; Ben Chandler, Marshfield; William Christenson, Hllisboro; John Snellstrom, Eu gene; Will Finney, Hood River; Guy Johnson, Pendleton; A. M. Collier, Klamath Falls; C, A. Rey nolds, Astoria. Manpower Problems Are Discussed at Meeting A district meeting of U. S. em ployment service managers of Ilur.ebiii'L'. Grants Pass, Marsh field and Eugene was held at the chamber of commerce office last night In connection with a Joint session with loggers and sawmill men regarding the war manpow er problem and recent orders is sued by the government. L. C. Stoll, area war manpower director for Oregon, and Emory Worth, state director of U. S. Employment Service, both of Portland, were speakers on the subject. F. W. Chase, manager, and Mrs. McFadden represented the local office of the U. S. Em p'.oymcnt Service at the meeting Apportionment Income Tax Funds Completed Extension of the Income tax fund diverted to school purposes to the assessment rolls will be made by County Assessor Ned Dixon, following completion of the apportionments by Mrs. Lula Gorrell, county school superinten dent. 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Is Via AP Correspondents Stories written in dugouts, foxholes,., or., abroad., the lurching warships of the sea and the air are sent by wireless, telephone, airplane, ship, jeep, courier or any other means ingenuity and availability can produce back to headquarters where they are censored and dispatched. Less than a minute after the dispatch comes into the foreign desk at New York, specially recruited experts have it edited and on the way lo this newspaper a few seconds if it is a flash. 1 Wherever war news breaks, an Associated Press correspondent is on the job For AP News from all Fronts Read no tax offsets from the income tax surplus distribution, which amounted to $121,287.15 for Doug las county. Six schools will re ceive enough from tho fund to cancel their levies, Mrs. Gorrell reports. Roseburg schools will receive $38,731.27, cutting the levy approximately in half. Washington Man Accused Poisoning Wife, Daughter TACOMA, Aug. ,14. (API William Archer, 59, of Puyallup was placed under arrest this morning , or Investigation in con nection with the poisoning of his wife, Mrs. Anna Archer, 44, and his daughter, Roslna, 20, Pierce county prosecutor Thor Tollefson said. The women were taken to hos pital yesterday morning suffer ing violent Illness after drinking coffee. Investigation by the prosecutor yesterday revealed ar senic had been placed in grounds in the coffee pot which the; wo men used. State Banking Department Moves Into New Quarters SALEM, Aug. 14--(AP) The slate banking department moved into the slate capitol today, oc cupying the offices vacated by the stale land board. The land board moved several weeks ago into the stale library building, Using offices of the world war veterans state aid commission, whose functions the land board assumed. ODDITIES LUCKY THIRTEENTH LOS ANGELES, Willie James Anderson, 33, a negro, got a con tinuance to Aug. 25 of his trial on a- charge of possessing a cig aret containing marijuana. His attoreny pleaded "psychological reasons," explaining: "Your honor, this is Friday the thirteenth." $9,990 MISTAKE OAKLAND, Calif. There's some change in the police vault for E. B. Rullodgo, address un known. When he paid his hotel bill for the week, he gave Mrs. Ada Deckman, the manager, what he thought was a $10 bill. After he left, Mrs. Deckman took anoth er look. It was a $10,000 bill. . JUST MIKE SEATTLE N. B. Teague nev er said "I'm Napoleon Bonaport Teague," though he was. He pre ferred the name "Mike," which his friends called him. He asked that his name be changed legally to Michael Teague. Synthetics Available but Not Popular, Speaker Says PORTLAND, Aug. 14 (API Beefsteak from wheat protein and wool from eggs these things already are being produced. So declared Dr. H. S. Olcott, research scientist from an Al bany, Calif., laboratory yester day in a meeting of the Oregon farm chemurgic council. Olcott, exhibited the synthetic beef and wool, but added there were few prospects that either would replace the real thing. the Kula gulf. Other forces al ready have the Japanese garri son at Balroko encircled as the slow, grim job of wiping out en emy resistance on the Island k draws to a close. Yesterday 'M J) Japanese planes appeared In the ; Balroko area but American fight ers shot down one and drove off the rest. ' Americans Smash Jap Base at Salamaua (Continued from pngo 1) concerning the Solomons drive that Japanese resistance was crushed Firday at Zieta village by United States jungle troops who now are within three and a half miles of Bairoko harbor on Highest Prices Paid for POULTRY AND EGGS See us before you sell! Northwest Poultry Co. 500 West Lane Phone 210 ID Stock of Fruit Jars Reported Getting Low PORTLAND, Aug. 14 (API Most Portland grocers reported today they were meeting all de mands for glass fruit jars, but that stocks were getting low. A few of the larger stores said they had no pint jars, and that quart and half-gallon Jars were getting scarce. Replacements in the near fu ture were not expected. Russians Add New Offensive to Campaign (Continued from page 1) tor was pained nnlv al llin rosl of a setback somewhere else. Ihe soviet midnight commun ique described the drive ahead from Spas Demensk as being two-pronged, north and south, and could be aimed both al Smo lensk and Rryansk. TROUBLES OVER INH.W rUKK, AUg. 14 (API io longer win uniei, uaimatian dog-mascot of fire engine com pany 20, fall off the truck and have to run the rest of the way lo a fire. Chief bounced off the truck so many times that firemen built a special cab on the running-board lo keep the dog on Ihe truck. LOCAL NEWS Here on Business Mr. and Mrs. Domingo Sabala of Wilbur were business visitors in this city Friday. Return Home Mr. and Mrs. Albert Stingley have returned to their home on Winchester street, after spending the summer car ing for the farm home of Mrs. Carrie Marston, who has been at Red Bluff, Calif., receiving medi cal attention. Attend Kansas Picnic Mrs. Belle Weidenbeek, of Glendale, Ore.; Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Zo ning of Myrtle Creek; Mrs. J. W. Arthur, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Martin D. I Evans, of Myrtle Point, and Mrs. S. Hancock of Modesto, Calif., were in Roseburg Sunday to at tend the Kansas picnic. DEB'S Market Formerly Kampfer Bros. Reopening Monday, Aug. 16 Our building was wrecked by fire last June, now we are completing repairs and are ready to give you our usual good service. QUALITY MEATS ALWAYS Custom Cutting and Wrapping H. E. De Bernard i, Prop. Cass & Rose St. 'hff' ' v.- , I "J I ' . s " No Blitz-Weinhard in the refrigerator? 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