The news-review. (Roseburg, Or.) 1948-1994, October 19, 1960, Page 2, Image 2

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Hfto Newi-Review, Roseburg, Ore. Wed., Oct. 19, 1960
fte Announces Basic Agreement
Reached On River Development
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (AP) -President
Eisenhower Wednesday
announced basic agreement be-
Man Claims Joke;
Police Disagree
A disagreement as to just what
constitutes a joke landed a Hose-
burg man in jail on a vagrancy
charge Tuesday night, with a com
plaint for attempting to obtain
money by false pretenses tagged
on later, Roseburg police reported
this morning.
According to the police reports,
James W. Hylton, 39, of 1248 NW
Highland St., was arrested on the
vagrancy charge about 6:35 p.m.
Tuesday.
They said Safeway Store man
ager Sam Kimpton had reported
that Hylton attempted to cash a
$25 check and ran from the store
when he was asked to produce
Identification.
When contacted by police and
questioned on the matter, Hylton
'told them he had done it as a joke.
Kimpton said he didn't appreciate
S25 jokes and would file a com
plaint on the false pretenses
charge,
Band Parents Meet
To Discuss Plans
The Tloseburz High School Band
Parents Association held its initial
meelinir in the band room Tuesday
nicht and discussed projects for
the coming year.
Dr. K. A. Aiacltaffie, president
mentioned several fund - raising
projects to carry on the associ
ation's functions with the band. A
wavs and means committee was
named, including Mrs. Fred Pil
ger, Mrs. Leroy Inman and Mrs.
IMacIlaffie.
Flovri Wilson was named to head
a committee to check into future
band uniform replacements. The
association will sponsor a telephone
at the band room.
Slide pictures of the band's par
ticipation in the Portland Hose Fes
tival last June were shown. Doris
Pilgcr and John Bell, students, re
ported on attendance at the Uni
versity of Oregon's summer school
The Band Paicnls sponsor several
scholarships to this summer ses
sion.
The group also listened to num
bers bv the dance band, made
up of about 21) members of the
school band, who rehearse evenings
under Director Gary Wilson.
Wilson told of some of the ban's
planned activities. In addition to
nlnvini; at school functions, includ
ing football games and taking part
in several upiown activities, uie
band made a trip to the Thurston
High game lit bprlngrield and will
go to the boulli hugeno High game.
The hand, in cooperation with
liickell's Alusic Store, will spon
sor the appearance here of the Ra
fael Mcnilcz concert group in Jan
uary. They will play for the gov
ernor's appearance here Saturday,
for the Necwollah parade, and oth
ers, and will put on at least two
concerts during the year. They
will also take part in band con
tween the United Stales and Can
ada on negotiations looking to a
treaty on cooperative development
of the Columbia Kiver Basin wa
ter resources.
The President made the an
nouncement as he look time out
here for a day of golf. He is on
a cross country speaking" tour.
James C. Ilagerty, White House
press secretary, said Kisenhower
i plans to sena a propuscu unum
I bia River treaty to Congress in
January shortly before he leaves
ollice.
In a statement, Eisenhower said
the basic agreement reached by
U. S. - Canadian negotiators is
"heartening proof that two neigh
boring nations sharing a common
resource can sit down together
and plan a mutually advantage
ous development."
An accompanying White House
statement on the project for the
Pacific Northwest said the nego
tiators' recommended proposals
envisage construction on the Co-
Queen Of Forest Week'
BPW Conference
Set For Weekend
The Roseburg Business and Pro
fessional Women's Club will be
the hostess club for the Southern
Oregon District Fall Conference
to be held Saturday and Sunday
at the UniDOua Hotel.
The dinner will be served in the
gold room at 7 p.m. Saturday and
the breakfast will be at 8:30 a.m.
Sunday. Anyone wishing to make
reservations should call bdilh Ln
Bore, conference chairman.
Ruth Montgomery, national se
curity chairman, will be the main
speaker. Her topic will be "Will
Women Decide the future?; oen
evieve Bricia, district chairman,
will be the master of ceremonies.
The Klamath Falls Club will host
a gel-acquainted party following
the Saturday night meeting.
The Southern Oregon District
Clubs, consisting of Ashland, Med-
ford, Grants Pass, South Douglas,
l.akevicw, Klamath Falls and Rose
burg, invite business women to
attend the conference.
Nancy Jane Waldstein
Nancy Jane Waldstein, 82, died
this morning at her home on Oak
St. following a prolonged illness.
She was born Oct. 9, 1878 in
Alabama. She has lived in Rose
burg for the past five years, mov
Ing here from 1'orlland. Her hus
band Victor preceded her in death
in 1933.
She is survived by two daugh
ters. Mrs. Alma Weisman of Rose
burg. Miss Livonia Waldstein of
Zoning Hearing
Draws Residents
A public hearing regarding the
re.oning of Illinois Heights front
age on Highway 42 brought about
Ihe annearance of several resi
dents in that section at the Winston
City Council meeting this week,
according to Phcbe McGuirc, cor
respondent.
No action was taken bv the coun
cil following the protests exercised
aiNiinsl anv additional zoning be
yond the prlginal 200 feel, which
lias been set aside lor ousiness cie-velnntnenl.
Bids were opened and awarded
Midenour Electric of Roseburg for
the wiring of municipally-owned
shops.
Acceptance of the work by the
contractors on two completed sew
er projects was made by council
members. Completed projects are
located on Suksdorf Street and the
other on Oak Street in Winston.
The next regular meeting Is
scheduled for Nov. 7, at 8 p.m. in
the city hall
lumbia River, in Canada within
10-vear Deriod. of reservoirs
providing 15'i million acre-feet of
water storage. The state ment
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"The nrooosal also would clear
the way for construction by the
United States, at its option, of
the Libby project, authorized by
Congress in 1050, on the Kootenai
River in Northern Montana."
Part of the reservoir area for
this project lies across the inter
national boundary in the Canadian
province of British umimma.
County Grand Jury
Indicts Hartford
James E. Hartford, formerly of
Roseburg and recently of Eugene,
has been indicted by the Grand
Jury for Douglas County on a
charge of larceny by embezzle
ment. The crime is alleged to have
taken place while Hartford was
an employe of Carter Tire Co., a
corporation. Hartford is accused
of embezzling $375 on April 29,
1959. The sum, the indiclment
tales, came into his nosscs-iion
and under his care by virtue of
his employment, but was the prop
ei-lv nf Carter Tire Co.
Hartford was indicted secretly
by the Grand Jury on Oct. 7. The
indictment was made public after
Hartford had posted $1,000 bail
bond set In the indictment.
He is scheduled to appear for
arraignment in Circuit. Court
Thursday at 9:45 a.m.
While the indictment mentions
only the sum of $375, Carter Tire
has filed a civil action against
Hartford seeking judgment for
$11,501.71 alleged due, owing and
unpaid.
According to the complaint,
Hartford was employed by the
company from November of 1955
until March 7, I960.
Sheriff Receives Report
Gf Theft Of Equipment
Several items were stolen from
Ihe autocar truck of Commercial
Iron Works of Portland up t H e
Norlh Umpqua Highway, accord
ing to a report to the sheriff's of
fice. . .
A b ndcr chain, binder, air nose,
set of flares and fire extinguisher
were taken from the truck during
the night of Oct.- 5 while it was
parked just below the Soda Springs
powerhouse. The truck had been
used In the area to fight a small
fire, the report slated.
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r?lf . III
By GEORGE CASTILLO
Ntwi-Rtvitw AssiiUnr Editor
Preparations are gaining mo
mentum for three forthcoming po
litical events, the Saturday visn
Gov. Mark Hatfield for the Repub
licans, the Saturday visit of James
Roosevelt for the Democrats and
the fund-raising dinner for Repub
licans next Wednesday at which
actor Robert Young will spean.
A report from tne state Ken
nedy-Johnson headquarters indi
cates that Roosevelt, former Presi-
HELPING PROMOTE Oregon's basic timber industry during
Forest Products Week, Oct. 16-22, is "Miss Oregon Forest
Products," Emily Masterson, 22. An ex-Medford girl now
employed in Portland by a lumber firm, Miss Mosterson
is reminding Oregonions of the diversity, beauty and
quality of timber products in a busy week of appearances at
meetings and before television cameras. She was chosen
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DV a sratewiae commmee iieuumy uu mc ttccin.
Local Activities To Commemorate
National Forest Products Week
James H. Eaves
Rock Hurling Hitchhiker
Lands In County Jail
Throwing rocks at cars got Ben
Short, 50, of Toledo. Ohio, in trou
ble' with the' law, and he landed
in the Douglas County jail.
Short pleaded guilty to a charge
of injury to or interference with
a motor vehicle in the Justice
Court of Nina Pietr.old at Canyon-
ville Tuesday. He was fined $100
and committed to the County jail
A Roseburg man, who took his
own life, will be buried In Cottage
Grove today. '
He is James Howard Eaves, 32,
a resident of Roseburg for 10 years.
It was revealed bv the I.ane Coun
ty coroner Tuesday that Eaves had
been found in the back seat of his
car on a road about four miles
southeast of Cottage Grove, A
hose running from the exhaust pipe
had been strung into the car.
The coroner said Eaves had been
dead about 36 hours when Ihe car
was discovered in a clump ot ousn
es Saturday.
Funeral services were scheduled
today at 1 p.m. at Mills Mortuary
in Cottage Grove. Interment was
set to follow in the lour cemetery
in Cottage Grove.
Jlrnib, Utah, one son Joseph of in ''' ul Pymenl.
Eugene, four -grandchildren, and
three great-grandchildren.
The body will be shipped to Rob
inson Brothers Mortuary In Pine
Rluff, Ark., for graveside services
at 10:30 a.m. Monday Oct. 24.
Wilson's Chapel of the Roses are
in chargo or arrangements.
Short was arrested by a deputy
sheriff while hitchhiking along the
highway near Azalea Thursday
murning. on complaint of a motor
ist that he had thrown a rock at
his car. The rock struck the rear
view mirror, according to Sheriff
Ira Byrd.
Oregon, the nation's front-ranking
state in production of logs,
lumber, and plywood, is celebra
ting National Forest Products
Week this week (Oct. 16-22) with
special activities throughout i t s
timber-rich area.
Forest Products Week is being
observed nationally following a
proclamation by President Dwight
D. Eisenhower.
Gov. Mark Hatfield led off local
participation by calling attention
to the importance of the atate's
forest industries. These industries
account for 56 per cent of all man
ufacturing employment, Hatfield
pointed out.
Othar Benefits
"The same forests that produce
Ihe raw materials for our lumber
Droducts supply Oreeonians with
imnnrlnnt additional benefits such
as hunting, lisning, ana neauniui
outdoor recreation," the governor
said. ' ' .
. "The forests also serve as im
portant .watersheds, assuring a con
slant supply of water for home,
farm and industrial use."
Hatfield took further note of the
special week by penning an un
usual letter on a panel of Douglas
Fir plywood, calling attention to
the importance of wood to Ore
gon's economy, and urging greater
use by the state's citizens, "not
only because of its importance in
Oregon's economy, but also on its
own merits as a beautiful, versa
tile and economical building ma
terial." Joseph Adair, Jr., Portland, Is
state chairman for the ohservance.
Adair said tours and other observ
ances are planned throughout the
state.
At Roseburg
Sam Robb, Willamette Valley
Lumber Co., Dallas,
DnncpuoH Haffield, Aclor Young
UWWWlwii mm
In Political Invasion vanguard
III rWIIIIVMI rraneements chairma
J w.niflin Rooseveiii ciu" scheduled in
Saturday noon in Roseburg
the agenda before.
SEES f "Jing
of Alan Knudtson of RoseDurga
ApplingSays Union Workers
Should Take LooK at Kecuru
tours are being conducted through
tree farm operations in Marion,
I. inn, Lane and Douglas counties.
Robb said these tours include visits
to the woods operations of Simp
son Lumber Co. near Lyons; Tim
ber Service Co., Sweet Home;
Roseburg Lumber Co., Roseburg;
and six operations in Lane Coun
ty. Representatives of business, in
dustry, news media, schools, and
sportsmen's organizations are tak
ing part in the tours.
Logging Attire
At Tillamook, Charles Collard,
Crown-Zcllerbach tree farm forest
er, said townspeople are donning
logging attire, and stores are fea
turing special sales of wood and
paper products. Local mill tours
have also been arranged.
Bend committeeman Lovd Blake
ly said speakers are appearing be
fore four local service clubs.
A joint meeting of the Pendleton
and Pilot Rock chambers of com
merce will hear an address by
Robert Pamplin, president of Georgia-Pacific
Corp.
Speakers are also scheduled to
appear before grade schools and
at service clubs during the week
at Redmond, according to Elton
Mooney, local coordinator.
Activities at Prineville are plan
ned by a committee headed by
Stuart MacDonald, and at Burns
by R. L. Jackson.
In order to further call attention
to the special week, West Coast
Lumbermen's Association, Port
land, has mailed 3,000 kits to lum
ber interests throughout the nation.
Oregon Secretary of State How-,
ell Appling Jr., firing the second
volley of the day on his opponent,
State Sen. Monroe Sweetland,
urged union members in the Rose
burg area to "examine the record
and judge for yourselves which
candidates in this election are me
better friends of the working man.
(The first volley is covered in a
separate story).
Appling made a tour of the U.S.
Plywood Corp. mill in Roseburg
late Tuesday night and has been
mnkincr Ihis same statement to
other union members throughout
the state this week,
"t nariienlflrlv uree vou (union
members) to study the record of
my opponent ana compare u wmi
the clear record of the administra
tion of which I am a part," he
said.
"We believe In and have encour
aged industrial growth that means
more jobs for the workers of Ore
gon," he stated. "We believe in
the economic system that will pro
duce that growth. My opponent in
rlimteri in a sDeech at Linfield Col
lege that he seriously questions the
American economic system." i
Appling said the present state
udministration "has demonstrated
the sound management that has
nroduced a surplus of 35 million
dollars wiinoui nigner wuuu.
"My opponent has advocated pro
grams and policies that would have
cost Oregon workers 65 to 75 mil-
. : If,
linn dollars in extra taxes ,u u..
last three years, he taia
n --i..-4:AM-C,,rnluft
RWMSIlTww. , ..... , 1,
"Was my opponent right for the
workbig man when he alone among
30 sectors voted against giving
waee earners an 18 per cent tax
treasury was 6" nr
plus of 74 million aouars '"' ,;
the peoples money than needed?
wiThe right for. the working
man when he voted in . favor ot a
nine per cent tax increase t h i s
Jear when we have more than , 35
million dollars surplus and don t
need an increase:" he continued.
Appling also asked union mem
bers if they thought Sweetland was
tried to defeat a law which now
makes it impossible for the state
to add to the local property tax
i i
He concluded by saying that l
am, frankly, prompted to make
.u:- ...,A.Ant hni-mrcp I under-
tills siatciucit. . , l r,
stand that political labor bosses ot
m committee of Political Educa
tion of the Oregon AFL-CIp are
trying to ramrod the election of
Sweetland. bui i suuum. m.i
real test of who is the best friend
of the working people lies m the
record of our respective perform
ances in office."
n. The din.
the Umpqua
u.t.i -t 7:30 n.m.. preceded bv a
6-30 hospitality hour. Reservations
can be made at either the hotel or
the Republican Central Committee
headquarters. GOP Chairman
James Richmond said half the
tickets have already been reserved.
TWO more 5iaie wiiumaica are
slated to make appearances in the
county this week. Monroe Sweet
land Democratic candidate for sec
retary of slate, will stop on his
way to Medford Thursday to ap
pear on me imevioiuu yiugiam.
"Talk o the Town."
Friday, Howard Belton, Republi.
can candidate for state treasurer,
will spend most of the day cam
paigning in the county.
Finally, state and county candi
dates alike have been invited to
appear on television for a "candi
dates' fair" Friday night from 8:30
'"Meanwhile, U. S. Rep. .Charles
Porter's call for a debate with his
opponent Edwin Durno has been
made in official form now.
Roseburg's Al Flegel, Porter's
..mniinn manager, today chal
lenged Durno, the Republican phy.
sician who is trying to unseat
Porter, to a nau-uuui icicvisiuu ue-
bate. ... , .
Flegel saia in a icuer io uurno s
headquarters in Eugene; "The pub
lic has reacted lavoraDiy in mis
campaign to me iueu ui vanuiuaies
appearing on joint television de
bates giving the public the oppor
tunity to compare the candidates
side by side.
"Therefore, on behalf of my can
didate, I challenge your candidate
to an half hour TV debate with
the costs to be shared equally be
tween us."
Choice Offered
Flegel said the debate could be
made with presentations and rebut
tals or a panel-type presentation
with area newsmen asking the
questions.
Porter said he was willing but
"I doubt very much that my Re
publican opponent will ever
agree. . ."
ASSOCIATION TO MEET
The Douglas County Association
for Retarded Children will hold its
reeular monthly meeting at the
said special1 Park School Thursday at 7:30 p.m
Last Rites Thursday
For Mrs. C. Markee
Last rites for Mrs. Emma P.
Markee, 59, of Aloha, wife of lo
rallv well-known Chauncev Mar
kee, will be held on Thursday at
10:30 a.m. at the A. M. Rose and
Son Mortuary in Portland, Vault
entombment will be private.
Mrs, Markee, for many years a
beauty shop operator in Portland,
was a native ot new xorK.
Chauncey Markee entered the
service from Roseburg in World
War I, and his father was the
commandant of the Old Soldier's
Home, now used as part of the
Veteran's Administration Hospi
tal. Chauncey Markee was class
male and friend of many present
day Roseburg residents.
Winstonite Jailed
Eddy Lee Counts, 21, of 14 Carey
St.. Winston, was lodged in the
Douglas County jail early this
morning when he failed to post
bail on a charge of operating
motor vehicle with a suspended
operators license. He was arrested
by Roseburg City police about 2:45
a.m.
Motorists Are Delayed
Construction delays of 15 min
utes are occurring on the Coos
Bay-Roseburg Highway, east of
Myrtle Point.
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