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NEWS-REVIEW, ROSEBURG, OREGON, THURSDAY, JANUARY 20, 1949 TWO $ V r 1 1 V j 1 f -1. , ' V., .f .f 3 l vw'rf Liquor Traffic Issue Confronts Legislature (Continued from Page One) nor who would get $4,800 a year. The other, by Sen. Thoma R. Mahoney, also a Portland Demo crat, provides that the lieutenant governor would act as state bud get director while not presiding over the Senate. Sponsors said their bills would give the people the right to say ' who should become governor U the governor dies, but opponents argued It would be a waste of money. Democrats from Portland are sponsoring a bill to muke it easier to register voters in Mult nomah County which was quite a hot subject in 1947. It would sot up more registration places. Sen. Irving Rand, Portland, in troduced a bill to let aliens ac quire land In Oregon. It would repeal the 1923 law which was passed to prevent Japanese from owning land. Would Curb Beavers Beavers are chewing holes In dike on the lower Columbia River. In fact, they are getting Jiart of the blame for the col apse of some dikes In the Colum bia River flood last spring. So. Reps. E. H. Condlt, West, port, and Vilas L. Shephard, Claskanle, introduced a bill to permit any person to trap bea vers. Beavers now can be trapped only by trappers who work for the State Game Commission. Now Bills Offered A bill to permit sale of colored margarine was Introduced by Sen. Thomas R. Mahoney, Port land. A bill to give Governor Mc Kay authority to deal with the fower shortage was introduced y Sen. Thomas R. Mahoney, Portland. It would let the governor give the public utilities commissioner power to cancel electricity de liveries to any person or firm during the shortage. Two more tax measures were introduced In the House. Rep. Giles L. French, Moro, and Sen. Eugene E. Marsh, Mc Mlnnvllle, Introduced them. One would provide a business tax of I of 1 per cent, and the other The Weather U. 8. Weather Bureau Office Roseburg, Oregon Forecast for Roseburg and vicinity: Fair today with Increas ing cloudiness this afternoon and evening. Friday generally cloudy with rain, slightly warmer. Low tonight 26 to 36 degrees. Highest temp, any Jan 71 Lowest temp, any Jan -6 Highest temp, yesterday 41 Lowest temp, last night 24 Precipitation yesterday ... T Precipitation from Jan. 1 1,07 Precipitation from 8ept. 1....14.74 Deficit from Jan. 1 2.19 would repeal the personal prop erly tax. The Legislature will be asked soon to approve a law which would permit cities to acquire property for off the-street park ing, above or below ground. Mayor Dorothy Lee of Portland said the bill endorsed there by the Transportation Planning Commission was a duplicate of one she submitted to the Legis lature two years ago. Raid Wins Approval Resolutions congratulating two Portland officials for their war on gambling were introduced in the Senate. Sen. Frank H. Hilton's resolu tion congratulating Mayor Dor othy Lee on her efforts to close up Portland gambling. Sen. Thomas R. Mahoney spon sored a resolution congratulat ing Sheriff Mike Elliott for his raid on a police party at which there was gambling equipment. Drunken Driver Fined, Jail Term Suspended Roy William Rasmussen, Dll lard, arrested by city police and arraigned today in Municipal Court on a charge of drunk driving, pleaded guilty, was fined $100, and given a 30.day jail sen tence to be suspended upon pay ment of the fine, Judge Ira B. Riddle reporled. His operator's license was revoked for one year. Judge Riddle said Rasmussen is being held In the city jail pend ing payment of the fine. W Saturday Only Brown, Elk Moccasin Oxford Sizes 8', 4 to 12124 to 3 Patent Leather, Two-Strop Sandal Sizes 3 to 8 8!i to 12 All children's shoes Including Aorobst and Robin Hood In. oluded In this two day speolal. jf'.j N. Jackson First of Four Aid Classes Launched by Red Cross (Continued from Page One) tor's course tentatively planned for next fall. Enrollment Urged Stephens encourages all per sons in responsible positions in the lumber industry, bus drivers and others who may be connected with hazardous occupations where the training may be useful to en roll In one of the classes. He called attention to the bill now before the Legislature which would require all foremen and supervisors to have satisfactorily Kassed first aid examinations. The ill is similar to that now in effect in Washington. The federal gov ernment's new civil defense pro gram to be put into operation very shortly emphasizes the need for more people to be qualified in first aid work. A. F. Cole, Native Of Oakland, Passes Away Archie Flint Cole, 76, of Win chester died In a Roseburg hos pital Wednesday after a short ill ness. He was born in Oakland Dec. 12, 1872, and had lived his entire life in Douglas County. He never married. Surviving are three brothers and two sisters. Benjamin H. Cole, Oakland; Ray Cole, Eugene; Ira Cole, Portland; Mrs. Delia May Robertson, Portland; Mrs. Mary Margaret Heldon, Roseburg, and a niece, Mrs. S. McFarland, Rose burg. Services will be held Friday at 2 p. m. In the First Christian Church at Oakland with the Rev. James A. Powell officiating. In terment will follow In the I.O.O.F. Cemetery. Arrangements are in care of Stearns Mortuary. Truman Inaugurated As President of U. S. (Continued from Page One) daughter, Margaret, to St. John's Episcopal Church. There, he bowed his head and heard the Rev. C. Leslie Glen pray for him, for the Congress, for social justice, for the family of nations and for "those we love." St. John's Is the same church where the late Franklin D. Roosevelt used to worship on his inaugural days. The president rode to the Cap itol in an auto. With him were Senator Hayden (D-Arlz) House Democratic Leader McCormlck (Mass) and Senate Secretary Les lie Biffle. Crowds along the streets whooped and cheered. Somebody held ur a slen: "Even Iowa went Democratic. Just before the presidential ! oath taking, Rabbi Samuel Thur j man, of St. Louis, offered up a 1 prayer for "A son of the soil, a j son of the people, champion of I social Justice and civic rlghteous I ness." i I Defying the chill wind sweep j lug the capitol plaza, Mr. Truman read his Inaugural address bare headed and coatless. Peace-Liberty Pledge Voiced by President (Continued from Page One) for housing, and more mechanical i power to lighten their burdens. ! We Invite other countries to pool their technological resour- ces In this undertaking." No Easy Compromise I While the president nowhere named Russia outright in his scathing attack on Communism, his words apparently ended any possibility of quick and easy com- I promise between the Soviet Union and the West. But "In due time," he said, he ' believes "those countries which I now oppose us will abandon their delusions and join with the free ; nations of the world In a Just : settlement of International dlf- ferenees." That he does not consider such a settlement possible now ho made These prices effective Friday and Saturday, January 21 and 22 FANCY FOODS IN. WW lPIIITPft )f FROZEN FOODS k FREE DELIVERY clear at the very outset. The United states ana otner non-uom-munist nations, he declared, have been balked in their work for "a just and lasting peace" by a regime with contrary alms and a totally different concept of life." "That regime adheres to a false philosophy which purports to offer freedom, security and greater opportunity to mankind," he asserted. "Misled by this phil osophy, many peoples have sacri ficed their liberty only to learn to their sorrow that deceit and mockery, poverty and tyranny. are their reward. 'That false philosophy is Communism." DRUNKS PENALIZED James McKenzie Allen, Tokatee Falls, arrested on a charge of being drunk in a public place, fileaded guilty upon arraignment n Municipal Court today, and has been committed to the city jail for 10 days in lieu of a $20 fine, Judge Ira B. Riddle report ed. Freeman Fowler, Tenmlle, ar rested on a similar charge, for feited $20 ball when he failed to appear In court today, said Judge Riddle. Births at Mercy Hospital DUNHAM To Mr. and Mrs. Caroll Dunham. Brockway, Jan. 17, a son, Caroll Michael; weight eight pounds eight ounces. Leave For Modesto Mr. and Mrs. Benton O. Wilson left Rose burg Wednesday for their new home at Modesto, Calif., where Mr. Wilson has accepted a posi tion with the California Physi cians Service. The Wilsons re sided in Roseburg for the past year. He was district manager here for the West Coast Life In surance Co., was active In Young Republican circles,' and served as chairman of the Douglas County Community Chest campaign. Kenneth L. Gilkeson Returns From Honolulu Kenneth L. Gilkeson, president of the Roseburg Rod and Gun club and proprietor of Ken's Service Station, has returned from a two weeks' trip to Hono lulu. Mr. and Mrs. Gilkeson flew from Medford to San Francisco and witnessed the East-West foot ball game New Year's day, then flew to Honolulu where they vis ited their son-in-law and daugh ter, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hen- best and infant son. Standard Oil company officers, Mr. Gilkeson reports, arranged conducted tours of the Island and furnished dailv entertainment. Mrs. Gilkeson will remain in Honolulu for several weeks. Mr. Gilkeson secured 10 reels of colored motion pictures which he plans to exhibit to his friends after they have been edited and titled. , ' TASTE TEMPTING! 'V.- . 7r mm . y-'i--'-.' FROZEN FOODS V$0; LUUrt run inr. Drtiuni itt-i-v" FRESH PRODUCE APPLES, Ortleys, fine for cooking, 2 lbs I Jt AVOCADOS, Ideal 1 ft for salads, each ' GRAPEFRUIT, Texas Q. 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