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Newspaper Page TextITKDTOTtT) VATT; TRTBTJNT, fEDTO'nrt. OITEGOy. STTSDAT. STTTmrBTO 25, 1938. PXTE TWO VIEW NEW MODELS With the introduction of new Bulck modeJa acheduled in the near future. R. A. Skinner, Harrll Janes and O. V. Meyer of Skinner's garage, local Bulck dealer, left for Los Angeles to day to visit the southern California Bulck plant and take an advance look at the forthcoming line of cars. The occasion, he said, Is the pre announcement sales convention of the Pacific coast Bulck dealer organ isation, at which the new cars are shown to the dealers for the first time and the 1030 sales program dis cussed. He said that word from the factory indicates that an enlarged program will be undertaken for 1039 In view of the encouraging business outlook and the Increased demand for auto mobiles which already Is belngl felt. "We have had a very satisfactory year with the 1038 models," Mr. Skinner said. "Bulck ended the model year In fourth place on a national basis and obtained a much blRger share of the total automobile busi ness than last year. "I believe that business now Is definitely on the rise and that we are going Into a year of further Im provement. Indications are that all lines of trade will snow gains during the last quarter of this year and that 1030 will see a good measure of recovery. Production and employ ment should be at substantially higher levels with beneficial results In every phase of retail and wholesale trade.' "The outlook for Bulck buslncsa In this area Is excellent. I am Informed thst the now line of cars represents an even greater value than the 1038 cat and that Important Improvements have- been effected In design and engineering." Mr. Skinner said that production of the 1030 Bulcks Is In full swing at the factories and that he expects to receive his first stocks of the new cars by the end of September. Cycling Champion Trains for he Races ! Rogue Snowmen To Hold Meet Thursday Rogue Snowmen, winter iport elub, will hold their first mooting of the season at 7:30 next Thursday night at the Jackson County Cham ber of Commerce, It was announced yesterday by A. P. Butler, president. ' Election of officers fnr the new yenr will be held and plana for this Winter's activities will be outlined. All members were urged by Mr. But ler to make a special effort to be present. Others Interested In winter ports were Invited to attend. "Continuous road work keeps me In training for Six-day Championship races, and a Western Flyer from Western Auto is my choice of all road bilcei," says Bobby Walthour,, Jr., the third generation of bicycle racing champions, his father and grandfather being champions before him. The model chosen by Bobby for his practice riding is on display at the. local Western Auto store says the local manager.. . BREATHING SPELL, GiVEN EUROPE AS (Contlnuea trom Page One.) There Is no secret to winning slx Uay bicycle races any . more than there Is to enj&ylng an every day spin on a bike, according to C. H. Prltchett, local manager of the West ern Auto Supply compnny. exclusive distributors of Western Flyer bicy cles In the west. He has this on the authority of Bzbby Walthour. Jr., America's six day champion bicycle rider, who should be a reliable source, since he Is the third generation of a family of bike racing champions. Old timers remember his father and grandfath er as makers of early bicycle racing history. "I find that a most important part of bike racing Is the pre-contest training," says Bobby, who rides dally to keep In trim. A standard model Western Flyer bicycle Is his road work companion, and was chosen af ter comparison with many higher priced machines. "Bike riding to me Is far from work. It's fun," he soys. "I really n Joy my conditioning 'Jaunts, because my training bike la made for tour ing comfort and long wear. It has a spring seat, high crown fenders and a coaster brake. While Walthour's personal choice of coaster brakes is 13 Musselman. the bicycles shown In the local West ern Auto store afford the customer u choice of three famous brands, which include the New Departure and the Morrow as well as the Musselman. Ohio Scores Upset Victory Over Illini UP BAN A, 111., Sept. 34. 0?) A game little Ohio university football team, with John Montgomery spear head or the attnek, upset the favored University of Illinois 6 to 0 before 20 000 Boy Scouts, high school visi tors and other apectotors hero today. Speed Tets Today OAKLAND, Calif., Spt. 24. (n In a setting framed by thrills, chills and possible spills, leading automo bile drivers of the Pnclflo coast will match speed and nervo here tomor row tn a BOO-mlle race. Onnzngn Win Spokane. Sept. 24. (,T) Oonnaga unlverslty'a Bulldogs launched their 1038 grid season Friday niht with a smashing 88 to 0 victory over the College of Puget Sound Loggers. Storm Cancels name PROVIDENCE, R. I., Sopt. 34. ffi Storm conditions resulting from lant Wednesday's hurricane today forced a cancellation of the Connecticut State-Brown university football game today. Navy Fniy Victor ANNAPOLIS, Md Sept. 34. Navy uncorked a running and pnns Ing attack before a crowd of 10 000 opening game fons hern today to snow the William and Mary Indians under a 38 to 0 arorc. Set Mnter Iterord WASHINGTON. Sept. 34-P Jnek Cooper, fll-yrar-old entry in the Pres. Idfnt'a Cup regatta, set a record to day for auB-cublc-lnch hydroplanrs 7. 4 miles an hour over the one-mile Potomac river coxirse. ".Mac le llimr" Wltn NEW YOaiC. Sept. 24, ,Vt Otfdcn PhlppV Miglc Hour oapturt the 4flth running of the $7,500 Lawrenco reparation, feature event of tho prw gram at Belmont park today. Dse Mall Prlbuue Want ads On the Radio Chains STATIONS Where to Find them on the Dial KKX. I'orllnntl. 1 1811; Kin, (MO l.Ol AncelMt KIA. 1470. Npukniie; KUU. 700, sun rrnncliio: HtllV. 1140, I'nrtlnnd; KJU. 070. Seattle; K.NX. 1030, Mil Angelci; KOI, 830. Denver; KdIN, 010. I'nrtlnnd: KOMO. OiO. Scuttle: KI'O. liBll. San Frnnrlwi; KSL. tun, Halt l.nke. SSIGHAii Y CARNIVAL mm k ) Sure You Do EO FARTHER with SIGNAL itmmmmmammmmtaMammamtm Bumlny 8:00 Mercury Theater, K N X, KOIN. KSL; Edgar Bergen. KPO, KH, KGW; drama, KOO, KEX. 8:00 Mnnhnttnn Merry-Go-Round, KPO, KOW, KFI; Symphony Orchcs tra, KNX, KSL, KOIN: Malevllle's Orchestra. KCIO, KGA, KEX. 6:30 Alubum or Familiar Music, KPO. KGW. KFI; Hcuder'H Guide, KOO, KEX, KFI. 7:00 Carnival, KPO, KFI. KGW; H.Mdfa A I c m 1 1 e Bng.tller, KOO, KK.X, KGA; drama. KNX. KSL, KOIN. 7:30 Drama, KPO, KFI, KGW; Cheerio, KOO, KJH: Headlines and Uyllncs, KN3, KOIN, KSL. B:00 Baale a Orchestra. KNX. KSL; Wlnchell, KPO, KFI. KGW; Mesancr'a Orchestra, KOO. KEX. 8:15 Irene Itlch drama, KPO. KM. KC1W; Bastes Orchestra. KOIN. 8:30 Hobby Lobby, KPO. KOW, KFI; Lyman's Orchestra. KOO, KEX; Paul Pendarvls' orchestra, KNX, KOIN. 0:001 Want a Dlvotce, KPO. KFI. KGW: W e e m a' Orchestra. KNX. KOIN. KSL; Martin's Orchestra, KCIO; News, KOA. 0:30 One Man's Family, KPO. KFI, KGW; nines' Orchestra, KEX; Ballleo't Orchestra, KNX, KOIN. 9:45 Bnlllee'a Orchestra, KSL; John Tccl, baritone, KOA. KEX. K.I1I: University Explorer, KOO. 10:00 Repolter, KPO. KFI, KOW: Martin', Orchestra. KOO. KOA: News, KNX, KOA. 10:15 llildpe to Dreamland. KPO, KFI, KOW; Thanks for the Memory, KNX, KOIN, KSL, II :00 Wlnton's Orchestra, KPO, KOW: Runyin. nntanlat, KEX. KOA; lire-Star Final. KOO. Mnmlny 6:00 Monday Ntsht Show, KNX; Oordon'a Rangers, KPO, KFI: News. KOO. 5:15 Tana, sours, KI'O, KFI; Sons of the Ixme Star, drama, KCIO. KKX. 8:00 Radio Theater. KVX. KOIN; Music fur Medoins, KI'O, KH, KOW; Shine Symphony, KCIO, KEX. KOA 6:30 Eddy Purhln's Orchestra, KPO. KOW. KFI. 7:00 Contented Pnvrnin, KPO, KOW, KIT; King's Orchestra, KNX, KOIN. KSL: Truo or Kale. KOO, KKX, KOA. 7 30 Believe It or Not, KPO. KFI. KOW: Bones. KNX. KSU KOIN; Ra dio Forum, KCIO. KJR. 8.00 Amos 'n' Andy. KPO. KFI. KOW; nussr'a Orchestra, KNX; Hl cartlo's RhaspotUcs. KEX. KOA. 8:1ft Lum und Abnrr, KNX, KOIN. KSL: Itunnn Side ot the News, KI'O. KFI. KOW. 8 30-Pick and Pat. KNX. KOIN. KSL: Matyalet Speaks, KPO. KFI. KOW; Dance Orchestra, KCIO, KEX. KOA. 0:00 Hawthorn Home. KPO, KOW, KFI; Wilde', Otchealra. KNX. KCUN; Drama, KOO. 0 30-B.itt'.e ol the eVxes. KPO. KFI. KOW. Stanford University Pro lirsni. KCIO: Cnmera Club. KNX. KOIN": Rspp'a Orchestra. KKX. 10 00 Reporter, KI'O. KFI. KOW; Strum Tno. KtIM. KSL; Swartout's Music. KOO, KKX; New,. KNX. 1U'30 Mnrtln's Music, KOO. K.IR: '' Onhe.tra. KI'O. KOW, KFI. 11-00 Field's Orchestra, KI'O, KOW, KM. t'!Uo:i, otumilst. KOA; Um Mill rrlbuna riant Ada. SANTA FE. N. M Sept. 24. (UP) Arthur h. Nicholson, placed at the head of WPA In New Mexico to clean out "the local political Intcrfcr lerence," aald tonlftht ho would la sue a statement of policy Monday. Nicholson replaced Fred D, Healy last nltfht In a sudden move in nounced at Los Angeles by National Administrator Harry L. Hopkins. Hopklna said . tho dismissal war tho result of Healy "permitting locai political interference with the WPA program, resulting In inefficiency and, a failure to attain tho objective of tho program." Healy testified last week before a federal grand Jury which was called to Investigate political activities oy the WPA In the state. Tho Jury adjourned last week until Sept. 38 after Judge Colin Neblett said "there have been presented to me a, number of affidavits which charge grafting by certain persons In WPA." The Judge said tho charges Included "padded payrolls" and signing of workers on public pr.-ecs to private Jobs and political cam paigns. tlanett Fearful ROCHESTER, N. Y., Sept. 24. (AP) Frank Gannett, publisher of the Gannett newspapers, said todBy that "only a free press" stands be tween the American citizenship and "one-man rule." Namesake SACRAMENTO. Cel., Sept. 34 .(AP) Tho governor's office asktd Idaho authorities today to permit the return of Theodore Roosevelt Llewellyn to Los Angeles, where he la ehnrged with fon?rry. Ho was re ported held at Halley, Idaho. Circus Folds t'p RIVERSTOE. Calif.. Sept. 34. I AP The Hagenback-Wallace cir cus, stranded here since Isst Tues- ( day because of financial difficulties, j was movrd to the winter quarters ol the Al O. Barnes circus at Baldwin rnrk. Calif., today. der towns. The first already had been called up and It was Intimated the fourth, fifth and sixth might be called In the next three days to augment the more than 2,000.000 men already under arm. Hungary Busy Hungary apparently completed her defense measures for the time, though she denied a general mobili zation had taken place. An official statement said that a "united Hun-garlan-aerman-Pollsh front" exists and that Hungary would not recede from her demands for return of 700.000 Hungarians from Czechoslo vakia Tho American and British legations prepared special trains to evacuate their nationals from Budapest. Hungarian towns were reported ordered darkened at' night. Premier Mussolini, addressing 300. 000 Blackshlrta at Padua, aald, "If the conflict must nevertheless break out there la a possibility of local izing It," but went on to warn that If It proved to be an Ideological war against Nazllsm and( Faaclsm, Germany and Italy would form a "single block." Seea Conflict ' Italy's most authoritative editor, Vlrglnlo Oayda, assumed Prague would reject the new German ulti matum and declared "It may there fore bo considered that events are moving toward an armed, bloody conflict." Berlin waa filled with army officers das-hlng about In camouflaged auto mobllea. Hugo army trucka rumbled through the atreets, and the German army rnd air force was admitted to be largely concentrated In a half ring about Czechoalovakla. Little was known of what waa go ing on within Czechoslovakia. All railway comunlcatlons with Oermany were cut, and train service with Poland and Hungary waa Interrupted. The Prague government had ordered civilian air traffic grounded. Guerrilla warfare swept along the frontier with numerous engagements between Czechoslovak troops and Sudeten German free corps detach ments reported. Czechoslovak troops blew up bridges and track all along the borders of Bavaria and Saxony. MULTNOMAH, PLAN RELIEF AID VOTE PORTLAND, Sept. 24. (P) Mult nomah county voters V" pass upon a special 733,400 levy at the No vember election for general assist, anco and tho relief of dependent chil dren, tho blind and the aged. Frank L. Bhull, commissioner, sale the resolution approving the meas ure would bo given routine authority Monday. Tho amount will bo added to by the elate relief committee to bring the county funds to 81.374.617. The amount needed for all pur poea next year was estimated at $3. 441,309. Shull said If the tax meas tire waa defeated tho county would lack about 8745.000 to meet relief, social security and other demands A sum of (835.000 provided for di rect relief this year has been exhausted. Wool Mart Moderate BOSTON, Sept. 24. (AP-USDAI A few buyers Increased their pur chases of wool to a very moderate extent during the past week, but en the whole business continued slow In the Boston wool market. Lumber Shipments lllzh PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 24. ( AP) ! A total of 100.001.060 board feet : of lumber was dispatched from the Columbia river district during Au gust, the figure exceeding British Columbia's total for the first time In more than a year. Brief Review of European Crisis (By The Associated Press) BERLIN Pel chs fuehrer Hitler transmits final offer to Czechoslo vakia through Prime Minister Cham berltn; demands Prague cede Suoe tenland by October 1 or accept consequences. PARIS Prance raises army above 2,000.000 mark In progressive mo bilization, hoping strong democratic stand will dissuade Hitler from armed invasion of Czechoslovakia; evacuates civilians from frontier . danger zone. LONDON B r i t a 1 n lays Hitler's terms before Czechoslovak govern ment without Immediate pressure; speeds to keep pace with European military preparations. AJSCH, Czechoslovakia Ouerr 111a warfare along Czechoslovakia's fron tier with Bavaria and Saxony in creases in ferocity by the hour, BUDAPEST' American and British legations lay plans for emergency evacuation of their nationals a Hunter Ian forces and mobilised Czechoslovak army deploy along for tified border. ROME Italians consider war al most inevitable: Premier Mussolini whips up spirit of preparedness in speeches at Padua and Belluno; de clares Italy, would stand In "single bloc" with Germany in Ideological war against Nazllsm. GENEVA Diplomat hurry back to capitals with notable exception or Soviet Foreign Commissar Lltvlnoff, who scorns "Nazi's bluff." Beagle NAVY BASE VITAL PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 34. VP Whether Tongue Point to a primary or secondary area of defense is the question that must be settled before It can be developed. Rep. Byron N. Se:tt, of California, chairman of a house sub-committee on naval af fairs, aald after an inspection of the proposed defense base at the Colum bia river's mouth. Rep. Warren G. Magnuson, Seat tle, another committee member, said he would continue to support early development of Tongue Point because the only reason for national defense is to "defend vulnerable spots and I bold that the entrance to the Col umbia river la a vulnerable point." Albert E. Carter, California con gressman, aald all main coastal ap proaches like the Columbia river, San Francisco bay and Puget sound should be "properly protected." Shasta Bids Monday SACRAMENTO, Sept: 24. (AP, Walter R. Young, supervising engin eer of the Central Valleys project, prepared today to open bids on Mon day for relocating the first 14 miles of the Southern Pacific track now in the Shasta dam reservoir area of Shasta county. LAY JAIL DEATHS TO DEHORN DRINK PORTLAND. Ore., Sept. 34. (tfV The deaths of two trusties In the St. Johns suburban Jail today re called a recent Christmas season tragedy when a score of north-end habitues died from the effects of drinking denatured alcohol. An autopsy revealed Jack Sweeney. 47. and Harold Nicholson, 40, suc cumbed to alcoholic poisoning. Leon V. Jenkins, acting chief of police, odered an Investigation to deter mine where the men obtained the "dehorn." Before he died. Nicholson said a friend gave him and Sweeney a drink yesterday afternoon while they were polishing police cars. 15th Candidate Filet GRANTS PASS. Sept. 34. (AP) R. O. Kennedy, Republican, filed Fri day as 18th candidate for one of the threap Josephine county court posi tions. He seeks- the short term com mlsslonershlp as an Independent.' Paris Htrlke Off PARIS, Sept. 24. (AP) Striking building workers In the Paris region voluntarily put an end to their strike today and rallied to the sup port of the government In the In ternational crisis. PRESIDENT EYES TENSE SITUATION WASHINGTON, Sept. 34 yP Pres ident Roosevelt la staying cloaa to tho White House this week-end while Europe broods over war. The chief executive saw no vUltora today but waa In close touch with Secretary of State Hull, who relayed to him the latest report! from abroad. Tomorrow. If there la continued Improvement In the head cold that has been bothering him. he Intend to leave the Whit House only to attend the President's Cup regatta on the Potomac river here. Blister Bust Noted SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 24. Klamath. Trinity and Lessen national forests In the extreme northern por tion of California have been Invaded by blister rust, which attacks white sugar pine tree, Dr. S. B. Prackor of the U. S. forestry service aald today. . Ore and Bullixn Purchased LfcMicd br Sot l CaUlmta Sifturn tfor WILD B ERG BROS. SMELTING ft REFINING CO. -vc "7.- M C. Caa Reinriial BEAOLE. Sept. 34. (Spl.) Cecil . Martin left Sunday morning for Sa lem, where he will enter school. Mrs. Verd4n of the Meadows I ; visiting this week with Mr. and Mrs. ; Jesse Walker and family. j Visitors with home folks this week . were Mr. and Mrs. Milton Sanderson and baby of Trail, Mr. and Mrs. j Laurence Sanderson and baby and j Mr. and Mra. Lloyd Sanderson of Med ford. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Flits of Rogue j ivivui Bjeui iiiurBuny 01 inia wees with Mrs. Harry Ellis. The occasion was Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Sr. forty eighth wedding anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Hlnes expect to move soon to Gold Hill, where they have rented a ranch. We will be sorry to loose the Hines from our neighborhood. Merrill Martin enrolled In the Southern Oregon Normal school at Ashland and .Wt Sunday. Septem ber 18, to take up the year's work. The mothers of the neighborhood met at the schoolhouse Tuesday aft ernoon for a reception In honor of Mrs. Smith, our teacher. The Pleas ant Hour club presented the school with a framed picture of Crater lake. Refreshments of grape punch and cookies were served. The Xamllies of the members of the Pleasant Hour club enjoyed an ice cream and cookie "feed" at the schoolhouse Thursday evening, Sep tember 22. . After every one had all the ice cream they could eat the remainder of the e'ening was spent In community singing. Mrs. Paul Schulz and children. Marie and Dale, Emma Frink and Lova Dueaenbnry of Sams Valley were Thursday evening visitors at the J. C. Frlnk home. iHshnay lllil High SALEM. Sept. 24. ( AP) Bids for road and bridge projects aggregating a cost of more than 1300.000 will be opened at a meeting of the state hthwny commission in Portland on Thursdns'. R. H.' Baldock. state high way engineer, reported Saturday. Papa) Aide Injured CAS TEL OAXDOLFO. Sept. 34 (AP) Fugenlo Cardinal Pacelll, pa pal secretary of state, was Injured slightly on his forehead today when his automobile struck a tree after the chauffeur swerved to avoid hitting a child. Prayers For Peace LONDON. Sept. 34. ( AP Oeneral Evangeline Booth, commander of the Snlvatlon Army throughout the world, today requested ail Snlvatlon Army centers to abandon their rou tine Sunday programs and devote all day tomorrow to prayers for Inter national peace. (1 m iiiii'iiin 9 1,111, n.r 3r l rfc' I I III! 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