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2 The News-Review, Roseburg, Ore. Thurt., Oct. 27, 1949 Workshop For Teachers Dated At Springfield Douglas county high school teachen will Join teacher of Lane and neighboring counties at workshop program to he held In Springfield Nov. 3 and 4, announced County. School Su perintendent Kenneth Barnebui g. All high school students will be dismissed those two day. On Nov. 5. he said, a state meeting of the rural school dis trict boards and their secretaries will he held at Salem, In the of fice of the state department of education. Listed on the program for dis cussion will be: Recent legisla tive changes In the rural school system, handling of Joint district levies, budgeting procedures, sal ary schedule developments, capi tal outlay policies, emergency funds and any other business that may arise. A meeting of the Douglas coun ty rural school hoord Is scheduled tonight at the county superin tendent's office. Barncburg said he is attending a meeting haturday in Portland of the school economy commit tee of the Oregon Kdueatlon as sociation. This committee has been set up to make a long-range study of possible economies, which may he effected In school administration. This will be the second committee meeting. Ford Pension Plan Approved By Union i Continued from Page One) bargaining drive. A wage In crease was sidetracked at Ford in favor of pension. Late last night the union an nounced "overwhelming" approv al from the rank and file. This was based to large de gree on the vote at Ford's big Rouge plant. Previously, how ever, the vote In others of Ford 50 factories waa said to he run ning heavily In favor of accep tance. Rouge's kev vote was an nounced as 32..T02 In favor as against 7,1.10 opposed. The Ford plan provides '.hat a worker who retires at age HS alter 3f years service will be paid $100 a month, inclusive of federal social security benefits. Retirement at 6.) Is voluntary. At 68 it Is compulsory. Whether it would he the UAW's "model" for other auto companies remained to he determined. The UAW, hacked by a strike vote in Detroit, currently seeks It for Chrysler's 100.0DO workcis and plans to demand It of On eral Motors for another 225.0(l. Chrysler and the union now are negotiating. The CM contract is not reopenable until next sorlne. Richti Or Despair Held In Alaska Gold Rush (Continued From Page One) T. J. McGinnis, Native Of Cow Creek, Dies Thomas J. McGinnis, 74. of Azalea died after a brief illness at a local hospital last night. He was born Jan. 1, 1875, at Cow Creek and lived In Douglas coun ty all of his life. Surviving are a brother, David McGinnis. and a niece, Mrs. Ada Buchmann, both of Azalea. Funeral arrange ments will be announced later by the Long and Orr mortuary. Vital Statistics Marriage Licenses NASHLUND TANNKK Ar nold John Nashlund and Carolyn Kstelle Tanner, both of Rose burg. HUGHES HEITTLR -- Leon Burl Hughes, Glide, and Dolores Marie Heitter, Rosehurg. Divorce Suit Filed JONES Eva Linda vs Emmett Odell Jones. Married at Stlgler, Okla., Mar. 2, 1OT4. Charging cruel and inhuman treatment, the plaintiff asks custody of their four children and $30 a month for the support of each. natives, old-timers, Cheechakos and business men. The old-timers are a quiet group going about their business with the calm efficiency born of many years experience in the north. Their entire equipment for a month's stay in thia treacherous wilderness is carried In a large pack. A tent, a collapsible Hove, a few pounds of dehydrated vege tables and dried meat, an axe and a gun are all these redoubtable characters require. But the cheechakos Indian for newcomers arrive like mo tion picture stars on an ocean ivovage. Huge Dunnies oi cinining, i canned food, fancy lanterns, 'heavy stoves and many small com I fort items are piled on the river .bank in hurried disorder. They arrive by plane and the i pilot, after helping them rarry belongings to the river bank, at I temp's to Impress each passenger iwlth the dangers of the country. Ordeal Repels Some i When the plane leaves the "drugstore prospectors" look be wilderedly around, finally attach ing themselves to an oldtimer whom they ply with questions: I "Where Is unslaked ground?" I "Where Is a good place to pan for a few nuggets? "How will the weather be this week?" ("Where do we go from here?" I All this the old sourdough will answer with klndlv patience and ;the cheechakos grow more be wildered and perplexed. I When they learn that they must chop stakes and gather firewood, dig a hole In frozen ground and I undergo possible 60 degree below zero weather a number of them 'catch the next plane hack to ! Fairbanks. Many of them stay a few days until they gel tired of trying to cut a straight line through nearly Impenetrable brush. Then they decide "there's probably no gold here anyhow" and return home. Cold water and It's all cold hereabouts was poured on the gold pros,'Cts by several men from Anchorage and Fairbanks. Several would-be prospectors returned to the coastal city and expressed the belief the fish wheel area la not good gold strike terrain. "Amateurs and professionals are prettv well convinced." said Bill Lund, an Anchorage airline pilot, after his return from the scene, "but they're afraid to leave for fear they'll miss some thing." Lund and Robert Steven-son, another pilot, said they got two nuggets from their digging. Lund said they caused some excite ment among nearby prospectors, hut that they were among the few nuggets they saw at the camp. Tax Bills To Be Sent Out About December 1 (Continued from Page One) Outbreak Of Jaundice Strikes Glide District j (Continued From Page One) ablv out from other causes, said Dr. Wainscott. Red Cross Sends Serum Through cooperation of the American Red Cross, 300 ampules of Immune serum globulin ar rived today from Portland for the lmmuniitinn program. To assure adequate serurr supply In the Pacific Northwest, the Red Cross is shipping from the east coast an additional 2.500 ampules of serum, according to Information received from Marc C. Bolirr.an of the Portland Red Cross office. Dr. Wainscott stated that a thorough check of the Glide area Is being made in an attempt to determine the source or the dis- j ease. Sanitary precautions are bving taken, and the school lunch room and showers have been closed to student use. Glirle residents are advised to usp no water unless it is boilc.l, either from wells or the water of either Little river or the North Umpqua. Well water should not be used without boiling, until it can be Inspected, the doctor warns. The county's part In the pro gram is preventative, according to Dr. Wainscott. The county pro- Penney's END-0F-M0NTH Shop every department at Penney's during this Month End Clean Up. All of these items have been reduced because they are slightly soiled or wrinkled or because they are odds and ends. We are doing the "Giving," You the "Saving." Shop early for wider and better selections. Penney's open at 9:30 a.m. 100 WOOL WORSTED MEN'S SUITS There are only 5 of that all-wool worsted Townelad suits at this low, low price. That hava been taken from our regular stock. 1 site 36, 337 and 139, all regulars. Tant and blue. Be hare early! 20.00 advantage of the three percent discount, he indicated. The tax department Is working on the statements from the tax lists as soon as they are com pleted and certified from the as sessor's office. The final list is expected to be available some time next week. The principal delay this year has been ttmaigh the attempt of the assessor's office to place as much new property on the tax rolls with new assessments as possible. As an example of the difficulty involved, 62 new plats have been filed- this year. All this property must be reassessed and property that is sold listerl under names the new owners. The assessment rolls have also been affected by numerous Improvements and new construction. The assessor's office has endeavored to make the tax rolls as up to date as possi ble. Other factors haw also result ed In a delav. One has been the complete change-over to the new addicssograph machine system. The addressograph equipment arrived in the middle of the sum mer, and while it will greatly facilitate the work of the asses sor's office In future years, the change-over required consider able time for this year's oner" a tion, according to Assessor Ned Dixon. viilcs the Immunization free of charge to any person believed ex posed, attempts to trace the source of the disease and prevent its spread. Actual treatment must be undertaken by the patient's private physician. Immune serum globulin is the only known Jaundice prophylaxis. It is made from human blood, and is available only through the Red Cross national blood hank, accord ing to Bollman in a telephone call to the News-Review. Dr. Wainscott first notified Dr. Sam Osgood of the state board of health. He In turn contacted the Portland Red Cross office which ordered the 300 ampules. the entire Portland supply, sent to Roseburg. Through the Ried Cross. Louis K. Diamond, medical director, na tional blood program, American K-d Cross, Washington, D. C, was contacted. He made arrange ments for the immediate ship ment of the 2,500 ampules to the Portland office. The serum is valued at $4 for one immunization. According to Bollman. the 2,500 ampules re quired 625 pints of human blood to produce. Eight Convicts Flee From Delaware Prison (Continued from Page One) lookout for the men, described las "dangerous." ! Escape Is Described Harrington's version of the i escape gave these details: I Shortly before 7 p.m. the pris oners were taken back to their cell blocks from the exercise I yard. I Danny Norris, 20-year-old life j t mer convicted of laying Wilm ington Detective Thomas Conaty ion Christmas, 1947, asked Har rington for an aspirin. The con ivicts then Jumped Harrington and guard Harry Beck. I The two guards v-ere marched to a cell and locked in. During jthe scuffle. Beck sustained slight ; head Injuries when he was struck with a window sash weight. Leaving his companions hidden 1 behind a staircase, Norris went !to the door leading to the main portion of the prison building. He , asked guard Charles Lynch to let him through to get some i papers from the printing shop i where Norris worked. 'Bullets Miss Fugitives As Lynch opened the door, he was seized and marched past the omee or warden fciwood M. wil Ison to the prison arsenal. There, the convicts used Lynch' keys I to open the arsenal door and took a quantity of guns and ammuni i tion. i Handcuffing Lynch, the men , marched in single file prison ; fashion toward the gate house with Lynch at the head of the ; line, a pistol In his hack, t One of the convicts pressed the button controlling the electrically .ooerated gate and the parade ! moved out Into the open. , Tower guard Raymond Prit 'chard spotted the men but with held fire until the convicts shoved Lvnch aside and ran. Then he fired a burst of bullet but appar ently none struck the fleeing I men. The escaped convicts In addi tion to Norris were Identified as: I John H. Minor, 28. Bear Gleve, . Fla., serving a life term for mur !der: Joseph Lank ford, 25. Belle- fonte. Del., 10 year for robbery; Willie Edwards. 28, Satsuma. Ala., one year for obtaining money un ider false pretenses and three years for prison break; Jesse W. Palmer, 23, Tuscumhia. Ala., 12 l vear for robbery; Victor Bryson, 129, Minquadale, Del., robberv; Edward Ernst, 25, Wilmington, j four years for robberv. and Ed iward J. Hardy, 23, Wilmington, six months for breaking and en tering. Palmer and Minor are Neroes. The Weather U. S. Weather Bureau Office Roseburg, Oregon Cloudy with scattered showers today. Friday cloudy with rain. Highest temp, for any Oct Highest temp, yesterday .... M Lowest temp, for any Oct. 22 Lowest temp, last 24 hrs. SO Precipitation last 24 hrs. . - -Ot Precipitation since Oct. 1. .. 2.22 Precipitation since Sept. 1 .... 4.1a Excess since Sept. 1 -29 Atom Bomb Delivery From Subs New Tactic (Continued from Page One) perlment and training has been carried on off Point Mugu near San Diego, Calif. "Loons" fired by the Cusk and Carbonero will streak past a 35 mile column of 70 ship t a speed of 400 to 500 miles an hour at an altitude of 4.000 feet. The warships, which took part in the Hawaii maneuvers, will try to down the missiles with antiaircraft fire. If the ship Lumber Starts By Water From Reedsport Dock Regular shipments of lumber by water out of Reedsport were started Wednesday, when the Coaster, converted army landing ship, left for California ports loaded with 600,000 feet of lum-ber. According to an announcement I at Reedsport by the Forest Prod ucts company or Mapieton, two and one-half million board feet of lumber will be shipped each month from the Port of Umpqua. The Cosater crossed the Umpqua bar Tuesdav and tied up at the Umpqua River Navl gallon company dock. Capt O. O. Boylin. master, said he was "delighted" at the ease with which his ship entered the har bor and the lumber was loaded. don't get them, fighter planes from carriers will get a chance. The Loon Is an adaption of the iiet oowered V-l which the Ger- (mans showered on Britain in 1 1944. The flight of those buzz 'bombs, however, was not con trolled by radio as is the Loon's. The Loon is powered with a pulsa 'jet engine. A female eel frequently pro duces 10-millinn egg. The best cooks in town.. use Crown, CROfr. a?ti CORDUROY CHENILLE REPRICED CHENILLE SPREADS Here's the new corduroy chenille spreads at a reduced price at Penney'. Wonderful tor mak ing bath robes and bedroom curtain. New dec orator color geranium red, hunter green, grey, helio, chartreuse, blue, white, brown and wine. Large site 90105. 7.00 REDUCED 14 ONLY MEN'S WHITE SHIRTS Out they all go (or this price! All regular Tawncrafti in white broadcloth, sixe 16Vl. If that's your sire, stock up now! 1.00 REDUCED TO CLOSEOUT PRICf GIRLS' PAJAMAS Girls' two-piece seersucker pajamas that have been reduced to this closeout price. Floral prints on white ground. Size 8 to 14. 1.00 CLEARANCE PRICED MEN'S SPORT JACKETS A perfect jacket for work or (port especially at thil price. Closely woven satin twill that is windproof. Zipper front, irridescent tan and brown. Siie 38 to 46. 5.00 WOVEN PRINTS REDUCED WOMEN'S DRESSES A wide (election of woven, not printed, cotton dresses in checks and plaids, many with pique trims. A wide (election to choose from. Size 9 to 13 and 10 to 14. 2.00 DRASTICALLY REDUCED MEN'S LEISURE COATS Two-tone leisure sport coots all reduced to one low price. Tan and brown wool back and sleeves with brown rayon and wool gabardine fronts. Broken sites 36 to 42. 8.00 REDUCED TO CLEAR LUNCH CLOTHS 52x52 Mexican design lunchcloths that hava gay and bright pattern. Out they all go at thi one low price. Color fast to woshing. 1.00 BUY NOW WATER REPELLENT MEN'S RAINCOATS Heavy double back and sleeves, water repellent duck raincoats at a low price row when you need them. Slightly soiled and wiin kled. Siies 38, 40, 42. Water repellent pants reduced (36 and 38 waists) ... $5.00 5.00 DRASTICALLY REDUCED REMNANTS Sew and Save on these drastically reduced remnant. A wide (election of fobric to choose. Pique, suitings, per cales, rayons, draperies, madros, end printed butcher. Shop early for a wider and better selection. REDUCED OUT THEY GO MEN'S UNION SUITS Full combed cotton men' union suits reduced to a ridiculously low price. Two-button on shoulder style with short legs. Site 36 and 38. SPECIAL PRICE MEN'S HANDKERCHIEFS 50c Five fine combed lawn cotton handkerchiefs in a cellophane bag. Stock up now on these large 171 ixl7', i handkerchiefs at this clean-up price. 5 FOR 1.00 20 ONLY PRICES SLASHED BOYS' OVERALLS Look at the price of these boy' bib overalls. Big Mac top quality taken from our regular stock. Blue B-oi. denim, sanforised for permanent fit. Save money by buying new. Site 14 and 16. 50c SPECIAL NEW LOW PRICE BOYS' SHIRTS One of the most outstanding volues at Pen ney's are these Jim Penney flannel sport shirts. Gay and bright western print. Sanforised, inner-outer style with long sleeves. Sues 6 to 12. 1.44 WEEK-END IPECDAL FRIDAY AND SATURDAY ONLY Leather Work Gloves A well made glove of horsehlde that will lake all kinds of hard use. Use them on the job or for that fall work on the place. Have welt finger and thumb seams In soft flexible leather. Medium weight. Regularly 3.65, for the week end onlv, ' 2.27 Lug Sole Work Shoes Yes. work shoes now have that very popular lug sole on them. Lug soles are restful for your feet and protect them from the wet. For all of that out door work or for fall sports be sure to get a pair of Friedman-Shelby Harvest er shoes at Herman's for only COTTON FLANNEL ROBES The weekend specials ot Herman's ore hot but this cotton flannel robe will keep you worm on the cool mornings while you shave ond get ready for work. Don't freeze in a cold house in the mornings, buy yourself one of these robes ond keep warm. Assorted colors in long wearing cot ton flannel. Buy Your Christmas Present For The Man of Your Life Herman' Lay-Away Plan 7.87 r to M 1 $3.27 p 3.87 11m X IrvIlT KHAKI WORK PANTS Regular weight khaki work pants with boat sail pockets that are tool proof. Button fly. suspender buttons and wide tunnel belt loops make these one of the most popu lar of all work pants. Sizes :!M2. Plastic Rain Jackets Here Is a plastic jacket that will not scuff and will not crack, stick or peel. We have your sire In three colors: red. gold, and clear. Just think fellows, these Jackets come in a convenient carrying case that will slip into your binder or in the glove compartment of me car. Dt sure to see tnese siUKM-TEX jacket today. $3J5 Waterproof Poplin Jackets There are still a few of those good looking water, proof poplin jackets available at Herman's. These Jackets are nationally known as one of the tops for wear and ability to turn water. Hurry: Don't delay select your Jacket now. Regularly priced at 10.95 but are offering these at only 5.50 234 N. Jockson phon 27 VtV vvvmiu mm in Jr,N aaaaaaaaaaaA IXXXXXYY . fcassMusssasssV I
