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First of Stiltner Trials Hears End The circuit court hero continued to he onRaRPd today with the trial of Woudrow Siillnw who w.is Indicted hy the Brand jury on a cliarpe of rape. Completion of the case was anticipated dur ing the afternoon and prepara tions were made to start trial Immediately of Stiltner and his father, Ross Stiltner, on an in dictment chareins them Jointly with contributing to the delin quency of a minor. The jury hcarinf? the case which onened Monday and was beinf completed today was com posed of Greta Berrle, Fdith Chase, Ruth Smith. W. O. Gilder sleeve, Lotus Knicht Porter, An-n-i Fisher. Arthur Gardiner, Gale Wlnnlford. John Marks, Jr., L. S. Comoton, Frank H. Beels and J. K. Cooper. The state's charce of rape was denied bv the defendant, who claimed the storv to have been concocted as a method of obtain ing parental consent for mar riage. The sirl appearing as a ma terial witness, the state charoes. In Indictments ngnlsnt the father and son, was persuaded to leave her home and (ro to Kansas, being furbished with transportation and money by the two men. "i r i .1 New Postal Rates Effective Mar. 26 &65E8UR6 NEWS-REVIEW. RQSEBUR6, QRESON, TUESDAY, MARCH 1, 1944. inc. new posiai raies i-rui'iniy enacted by congress will become effective on and after March 26. With a few notable exceptions most of the postal rates and fees have been Increased, some being Increased but slightly, while oth ers are doubled. Roseburg Post master L. L. Wlmberly, reports.! The local letter rate will be nd-! vanced to 3c for offices having' clv delivery. For offices without city delivery the rate will remain at one cent. The domestic airmail rPte, which Includes Alaska, will be ndvanced from 6 cents to 8( cents. However, the airmail rate . to enlisted men of the army orj navy who are outside of the Unit-j ed States and receive their mall: through A. P. O. or fleet lost of-j flees will remain the same as at. present, one cent for each half' ounce. Airman rates tor civilians outside the United States will not . change. Among the principal domestic rates which were not ndvanced are the following: The regular 3c letter rate, postal and post card rates, special delivery rates and the third and second class rates. There Is a slight Increase In book and parcel post rates and catalog mailings. Fees for registration, Insurance and return cards have all been advanced as well as C. O. D. charges. While a new 8c airmail stamp will lie provided Immediately there will not be a supply of air mail envelopes except that regu lar stamped envelopes will he used with additional stamps at tached. In an effort to conserve both paper and labor, the surplus stocks of 2c stamped envelopes, will be sold with extra stamps at tached for regular and airmail. OUT OUR WAY By J. R. Wllliami II -THAME'S, A VZZ VES, I'M GOIN' TO SET VT A I I j V 1 1 lLt--jis set Vt up outside, so we can M .1 IT OUTSIDE ) I RELAX WHILE WAITIM' ON tZZ- r. TILL WE OiT VpU TO GIT TH G6Ef-L THE GARAGE ) ALU CLEAN COME ON, Y Ty- HV V ALL CLEAN.' I BUNWYNOSE, GIMME A , Y'A -V V PHAND-THIS'LL HOLP ) PTfr HORIZONTAL .HELP''"' ' J'!'kU 3 , , . ! Garibaldi Jhigh school, where he Monkey 5hineS had been janitor for nine years. : 27 More Nippon Ships Destroyed by Allies (Continued from page 1) Lincoln county grangers urged meat rationing point reductions to relieve an over-supply of cat tle. - bases in the Marshalls. Continuance of the Mill assault was Indicated by the fact that Nlmltz, In announcing the com bined battleship-carrier plane at tack last Sunday, lifted for the first time in more than a month his policy of not designating raid targets in the eastern Marshalls because allied positions in the western and central Marshalls have cut the Japanese communi cation lines and Tokyo .might not know all the details of , the east ern Marshalls condition. Pilots returning from the We- wak convoy battle estimated about 1,500 Japanese were killed or drowned. The convoy appar ently was attempting to sneak Into Wewak with reflnforce ments. While planes poured 113 tons of bombs into Wewak's defenses during the ninth consecutive daily attack, destroyers steamed bold ly Into Wewak's harbor to shell shore installations. -Other planes hit Rabaul, New Britain, with 60 tons of fire bombs and raided Ponape, in the eastern Caroline Islands, and five targets In the Marshalls. Japs Advaneo in , Burma, , -A southeast Asia allied head quarters communique announced the capture, of Sumprabum, on important northeast Burma com munications center, but gave lit tle news of the heavy Japanese offensive ill the Chindwin river sector. ' On the Chin hills front, two en emy attacks were repulsed, the communique said, but west of the. Chindwin river, the "general 1 made two westward movement of the en emy has continued." The Japan ese are reportedly driving to ward lmphal and toward the In dia border to Isolate allied forces cutting a supply route through northern Burma. "There has been a tank action In which a number of enemy tanks were knocked out and one was captured," the communique reported In connection with a bat tle In the Kabaw valley; cast of the Chin hills. force on enemy positions near the western end of the perimeter, In flicting heavy casualties. Air Force Scores In the air, allied bombers and fighters struck relentlessly at en emy port and rail communica tions yesterday and maintained day-long dive-bombing attacks on troops and gun positions on the beachhead and cassino iroiiis. rue rimnertv owners with illstiu tions to prepare a petition as pro. vided by the city charter. . A request from Mrs. Ada' Tharpe for permission to erect a temporary dwelling Or trailer house at Lane and Pine streets was referred to Glenn H. Taylor, city fire chief and building In. spector. " A comp,iaint was received re. I n.,..Hnrr a eirlpunlk nhitl'llptirm In Docks and railroads north of i (1e 700 block on south Stephens Nazis Resist Stubbornly In Monte Cassino Hills i - - (Continued from page 1) fire on allied troops from these places. Hemmed in by these and other enemy positions in the vicinity and by the Rapido and Gari riv ers, the Fifth army forces have little room in which to maneu ver. Only frontal attacks are pos sible since the German positions cannot be outflanked. Three enemy counterattacks on one ridge on Monte Cassino held by the allies were repulsed and three other points remained in Fifth army hands despite German attempts to take them. Bad Roads Aid Nazis Desperately needed emergency medical and food supplies again were dropped to allied troops clinging tp positions half way up Monastery hill. i These troops had reached a small plateau half way to the German-held Benedictine abbey, but roads to their position have been so mutilliated by shellin, that even pack trains have been Enable to make the ascent. On the beachhead British troops uccessful raids Rome' were the main targets for Marauders, which reported scor ing direct hits on fort facilities and shipping at Iombino, 40 miles from Leghorn, and scoring heav ily against port buildings and docks at Port Ercole, 70 miles northwest of Rome. Mitchells and Marauders struck Porto San Stefano above Rome and the rail yards at Terni, north of the capital, causing wide dam age The allies bagged six enemy planes out of 50 that appeared over the battle areas. Four al lied planes were lost. i Council Orders Clamp On Parking Violators (Continued from page 1) street, the council instructing the police department to serve no. tice on property owners to make necessary repairs. An ordinance providing a 10. vear renewal of the franchise given the Roseburg Lumber com pany for operation of its spur track was placed on first and second readings. Three Fines Levied on Drunkenness Charges Fines for charges of drunkenj ness, to which defendants plead ed guilty, were reported by Citji Recorder A. J. Geddess to Inl dude Jacob Varquez, ElnW Richardson and Leroy Denny each of whom paid the sums o $15, levied as penalties. river be marked off for swim ming purposes during the sum mer months and that tne city maintain a life guard. The re quest was referred to the street committee. Miscellaneous Matters A request from Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Frear and Mrs. Mable P. Taylor for vacation of an alley way between lots 1, 2, 15 and 16 in Block 18, Wane's addition, a dead-end alley from Roberts street to the state highway de partment property in South Rose- in burg, was referred back to the BUY QUALITY BUY only what you need and use what you buy wisely. Let's don't waste! UMPOUA DAIRY PRODUCTS WAR BONDS will assure your post-war financial security. I Russians Within Fifty Miles of Rumanian Line Continued from page H across the Bug river. Huge stores of war material were captured. Jock, monkey with an Insatiable thirst for beer, keeps himself la uds by shining servicemen's shoes At least, so say tnonkeyshine conscious members of signal unit at Fort Old, Calif., whose mascot be is. Willkie Outlines Program for G. 0. P. APPLETON, Wis., Mar. 21 (API The nation had before it todav Wendell L. Willkle's con ception of the path the republi can party must take to restora tion of Its own power ana oeieai the democrats in 1944. It was the course of party con duct, Willkie said he was fighting for, as a candidate for the repub lican presidential nomination and on the basis of which he asked support of Wisconsin voters for 24 Willklepledged national con In speeches yesterday at Osh kosh, Fond du Lac and Ripon (Wis.), Willkie outlined this pro gram as the only one which could bring a G. O. P. victory this year: international cooperation by working out somehow with oth er nations the "Scotching" of the first Indication of future aggres sion to prevent another war, and economic liberalism or restoring the opportunity for individual achievement and an increase In protection of social advances for those who do not have the power to lead. Anmn 1 1 --OJt ?ml t Sr S . j FINNS FIRM IN REJECTION OF RUSSIAN PEACE TERMS STOCKHOLM, Mar. 21 (AP) - The" Finnish government af firmed today lis continued desire fur peace with soviet Russia but declared firmly that It could not i;ecep! the arisllce terms dictated by the Kremlin. The declaration all hut extin guished hopes of further peace negotiations between Helsinki and Moscow, (or the Russians, the Bulletin said, have declined to modify their original terms. The Finnish stand apparently was predicated on the Diesis that the Russian terms which Involv-1 ed the withdrawal of Finnish ! troops from their present posl-; lions as well as Inlernment of all ; German armed forces now In Finland were not consistent with the demands of national se curity. I , .. . . . " :.. .a "ulns V MnrArthur nephpw ot inl MnrArthur. holds his dog, '.te, as he leaves diplomatic ex "I'tiuge ship Orlnshnlm. He was secretary of American Embassy at Vichy until Interned by Nazis. , Sole Survivor SEATTLE, Mar. 21 - ( AP) -Russia, the Post-Intelligencer elated today, has refused to ac cept delivery of 28 American made Libciiy-type ships "until the United Stales s-mls mote than $4,000,000 to correct struc tural weakness." "The 28 freighters, most of ' them built In west coast ship yards, have been oritered to Van-1 couver, B. C, where two Cana- i dian yards will undertake to : make them acceptable to the Rus sians," the newspaper declared. The nevvsnnner cnirl A mm-lflme commission spokesman declared . because the ships were destined the strengthening was required 1 for use In cold waters. IUSMC photo from NEA) Only Marine u escape deaui or capture when Jups took Wake Island. Col Walter Bnylcr, above, of Lebanon. Pa., recently arrived In San Francisco from South Pacific buttle tones. Hitler Seizes Hungary, Chiefs of Government (Continued from page 1) 'lie Balkans might become a new area of partisan activity directed aeinst German transport and military operations. One report was that Marshal Tito's Yugo slav partisans had recently been In Hungary organizing units. The newspaper Tidnlngen of Stockholm said German troops had hidden in boats on the Dan ube near Budapest and hurst forth to occupy strategic points in the capital at a given signal. German troops are fanning out ill over Himqarv and nmipvin; .III Ml illicit 141 ll railroad lunctions and switching points. Bucharest dispatches said. No resistance to the Germans was mentioned 'try the Bucharest press correspondent who first re ported the occupation yesterdav. The Russian columns In olcf Pc land were nearest war-weary Hungary. Red troops at Tarnopol were 10 miles from Transylvania, the province nmoutated from Ru mania with German connivance. 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IFLOUR Kitchen Craft 49 lb.' sk B AIRWAY L COFFlt, m.ld OQC and mellow J.V bat SSc NO HILL COFflt, lb bog 23' CAN TERBURY Black Tea Mb. pkg. 22o i-lb. pkg. 44a 1-lb. pkg. 86c RICE Natural Brown, 2 lb. pkg RICE Choice Blue Rose, 5 lb. pkg. 20C 48C B-V Beef Extract, 2 1 4 oz. jar MACARONI and Spaghetti, Hardwheat, 3 lb. PRUNES Dried, 2 lb. cello RAISINS Thompson Seedless, 2 lb MARGARINE Dalewood, lb points) lb BLACKEYE PEAS No points, 2 lb. pkg SOYA BEANS No points, 2 lb. pkg 27C 25C 29C 25C 19C 19C 23CI 2.14 241 lb. sk. 1.11 Bisquick, Gold Medal, 40 ox. 33e Wheat Hearts, Sperry, 2 lb. 14 oz. pkg 32c Wheat Flakes, Carnation, 2J lbs 24c Roman Meal, 1 lb. 14 oz. pkg 30c Rice Krispies, 51 oz. pkg : 12c Kix Cereal, 7 oz. pkg 12c Corn Flakes, Albers, 1 1 oz 8c Cream of Wheat, 1 lb. 12 oz. pkg 23c OATS, Morning Glory, 48 oz pkg 23C H. O. Oats, 2 lb. package 25c Nabisco Bran, 100',! , 1 lb. pkg 17c Raisin Bran, 10 oz. pkg 2-23e Peanut Butter, Beverly, 2 lb. jar 45e Krispy Crackers, 2 lb. package 34c Black Figs, Dried, 2 lb. pkg 39c I Peas, Good Taste, (3 pts.) No. 2 can 12c Peas, B-K (3 pts.) No. 2 can ....15c Cut Beans, Gardenside (no) No. 2 14c Corn, Pictsweet Whole (8 pts.) No. 2 15c Corn, Country Home (8 pts.) No. 2 14c Beans, Pre-Cooked, Van Camp (1) & oz 10c Miracle Whip, Kraft, 16 oz jar 2oc Shortening, Royal Satin (15)3 lb 63c Walnuts, Medium No. 3's, 1 lb 39c Mustard, Schillings, 2 oz 70c Chili Powder, Schillings, 2Va oz 15c Clorox Dleach, Vi gal ...25c White Magic Bleach, Vj gal 17c Matches, Searchlight, carton 29c Nell F. Abrahnmson, 51. was found drnd, hla throat and wrists slashed, tn the basement of the An import nut part of every meal (nd of course not ra tioned) Fresh fruits nnd vege tables! Whether you're buying ornnges for breakfast. or lettuce for lunch. or potatoes for dinner, buy them accurately and wnste lessly ut Safeway, by utight and save monevt AVOCADOS CALAVO BRAND Ideal for salads lb. . . . 27c S Our !etv Display o Freth Spring Prvductl Carrots, clip tops, lb. 7C Vegetable Salads, 8 oz. Cello pkg. 12C Hew Potatoes, lb D ik 4t mmmm r CQ3, IU Parsnips, lb . Rutabagas, lb . 4c 5c -:r:0lk&J lutlh.r .nrich.a QO tfonal tMndordi. f 13C If you want to ' Save Ration Points jM3fi'"tsW r. ii m m m m m r u. m m m m fit I f s hints Jf lb ham you get at Safeway. Hams Irom 10 to 16 lbs. SHANK END weight. Anyone can now nlr 1 p'n" enjoy ham. Eastern and Northwest Sugar Cured Hams Butt End or Whole Ham, (Only 3 points) Lb. 30$ Beef Pot Roast, (7 pts.) lb 28C Rib Boiling Beef, (4 pts.) lb 19C Pork Liver. (2 pts.) lb 23C Pork Roasts, lean, (2 pts.) lb 31C Pork Sausage, country style, (1 pt.) lb. . Turkey Tamales, (no pts.) 2 for ..... 45C Assorted Lunch Meats, (2 pts.) lb. ... 35C Boloyna, (3 pts.) lb 23C
