u, r , w THB M'KKiyo NKWH MOXDAV, JAM AKY 3, 1010. THE EVENING NEWS HY B, W. BATES WW UKI1A ILY KXC'IU'T HUN DA Y Kntered as second-clase mutter Nov. 6, 1909, at Kouuburg, Ore., un der act ojarch3, 1879. Kiilmcilptiun lltiUith UuJIy Per year, by mail..' $3.00 Per month, delivered 50 Sm.l. Weekly Per year $2.00 Six months 1.00 ! MfkVllA MONDAY, JANUAKY it, JOIO. If the alrHhlpH are to ho provldod with soarchlfKtitH, how will the peo ple on terra firimi be able to distin guish thorn from the comet? An Illinois man bus given ctieh of his dfiiiKhtera a fiimi. If the corn crlhs are full and pig pens crowded the generosity . 1h ol the Hiipe;latlve order. Americans pay $1,200,000,000 a year for something they can't define electricity. Rut tlmy will not wor ry about the dictionary as long as the am rent is In good order. CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS FOR SALE Three choice lots on North Jackson street, net to fruit. Inquire at this office. d-swtf FOR"-' SALE-Ten-acre tract, 5 room house, two miles from cltv. Price $1700. Well improved. Ad dress "Z" care of News office, j-23 r OR SALE Cheap, a course of steam engineering in tl.e International Correspondence school. For partic ulars inquire at this office. dj6 LOST. A fountain pen was lost to day, Monday, December 20, on Sheridan street. Finder will please leave at The News office, d-tr. D. H MARSTERS' PLUMBING SHOP. Plumbing, SheeJ Metal Work, Tinning and Heating North Jackson Street, adjoining Peoples Marble Works. Telephone 2511. The whole commercial world ac knowledges that Santa Clans was more generous in hfs Christmas pur chases this yenr than ever before. He Is getting the American habit. Kansas iiv Interested In suhterra- nean explosions in one of its countie t would he Just like the Kansas farm era to harness this phenomenon in Mine for their sprint? plowing. OUT OF THE ;iN(JKIl JAR. The farm Is a Bort of clock which reflects the time of year. The corn wbh simply shocked the cutting manner of the farmer. It Is better to he an honest man In one language than a liar In five. Triflh crushed to earth will rise ngain, but it isn't that way with an eggs. The horse has no need of monry, for he Is neevr without foro quarters. If people only said what they thought, there wouldn't be so much talking. . -V7 Don't forget that when It comes to rnlHlng things the yeast cake Isnot had second. The Bonn bubble Is a very pretty thing till it butHts; and that Is true of all our bubbles. 0 One does not need a perfect knowl edge of grammar to speak good and true words all the time. "Tom went west to make bis fur- tuno. Did be make a hit?" "V lio 1b hitting stones with a sledge on a new turnpiKe. (lood-by, House-fly; Health boards cry, You nint:t die. You carry germs Upon your feet, And drop them In The things wo eat ' Deposit microbes " On our plat(w, And flea tier their. On shiny pates. Hurtful atoms You dispose Upon Wopny ', Popsy's nose. flood by. House-fly; There's ri'jiHou why You must di . Many a young mini has become en gaged without knowing exactly lwv It. happened. And yH they (ell us that women do not understand diplo macy. From January Farm Journal. Till-: HOLIDAYS ARM IMST. We thank our many customers for their liberal patronage l'i the past, and will apprecbil,. and ftt-mpt to merit your ponridenm In the future. Special sale beginning Jan. 4. Five or hIx pattrr'iH or rockers in rinse oit nt greatly reduced prices, "winch our window." All renma'its r.f wall pa per 1-:t tn off in mako rmun for new slock. A few remnants of car petH at very low prices. On ntl bi r gaitiH the rirst to conic will be the firm, served. Just get bn-v. H. W. Strong, the Furniture M;in Bud: Say, Annie, give me another cup of Coffee." Annie: "No Bud, your mother doesn't want you to drink more than one cup." Bud: "But, Annie, mother is now using Folger's Golden Gate, and it's so good I am sure another cup wouldn't do any harm " t Folger s Golden Gate is the purest and best Coffee we know of. We sell it absolutely on merit Alton S. Frey , . . . .. i SMXJ.V TltOl-HI,K. I nH, aa ann, . : lit VIOLI.V JiKSSON'S ItOSKIltltt; FOR SALE 10 acres flue land, M mile from town; 2 acres orchard; all under cultivation; small bouse; barn 20x30; poultry, team and a wagon Included. Only $2500. Ad dresH N.. this office. d31-sw-d B. E. STEEI it AtUjney-at-Lnw & Legal advice free. Collections it Solicited . it Room 1, Marsters Bldg. it Itoscburg, Ore. . ;) 1)H. J. Ti. CALLOWAY I . it Ostt'opatliis Physician it Chronic diseases a specialty. it Graduate of the American School of Osteopathy Klrksvllle. it Mo. Under-founder of science Dr. A. T. Still. Office Abraham Bldg. it Phone 1091 Roseburg, Ore Work Done on Short Notice ROSEBURG, ORE. ' , We wish to thank the public lor their noerai patronago'accorded us during the few months our establishment has been open, and solicit a further continuance of your patronage for the ensuing year. X t Attempts (o Murder His. Wife I'oi-tlund. This mornlng'B Orcgonlnn contains Iho following: Willi the evident Intention of car rylng out his expressed determina tion to murder his wife, W. J. Dick son, a working man. of Rfcsebtirir. Ore., was overpowered by 1'ati'olninn Vessey In the borne of Mis A. II. Elarnth, 314 Eugene street, where Mrs. Dickson Is employed as a do mestic. Dickson visited bis wlfo Saturdav. nlght and persuaded her to return homo with him. This she refused to do, nnd In leaving he tjM her he would return Sunday morning 'or a final answer and If she sill refused to come Willi him lie woul ! Mil her, according to her story to i!ie police. VosRoy wns Bent out to the - house from beaduiiarte'rs nrul concealed himself in the hallway. When the woman still refused to come with him, Dickson advanced on her. - One hand was In his pocket, and mut'er- ing nn oath be sprang toward Ills wlfo. She r.creumed and at tho same time Vessev leaned on D.cksnn .ird overpowered him In tile ninn s overcoat pocket was round nn men knl-e. tilth he ha l neen nomins in ins miul II ' was locked up on a charge of d'soi-derlv conduct and carrying concealed wea pons. .Mrs. nirkson declared she w'll fur ther prosecute him by swinrli.K to a complaint charging that lie thlont- ned to kill her. tincKson was employee bv the Warren Construction company las summer, and Is well known in tbij city.) Amos W. Hiestor, violinist at Star theatre, will accept pupila for violin. Especial attention to liivenlls. Ingulre at Star theatre v or pnone 885. iii:li: hovle ill. Kidnaper of Willie Wbltla Has Ap pendicitis. , Pittsburg. .Tan. 2. Mrs. Helen Hoyle. the handsome wife of .Tames llnyle, one of the kidnapers of Willie hit la, of Sharon, Pa., who Is serv ing a 25 year sentence in Western ultentlnry here. Is seriously III ns tho result of an attack of appendici tis. She was stricken yesterday linme- illateiv after a moving picturo show as given In the chapel and wan hur ried to the prison hospital. Tho at tack was diagnosed ns appendicitis nnd n consultation of tho prison phy sicians was held today to determine bother or not nn operation will bo ueressa ry. It was derided to wait until tomor row on account of the prisoners con dition. Word wns sent to .lames llnyle. the woman's husband, who is also a prisoner In tho same Instl tutlon. serving out a life sentence for bis part In Iho kidnaping. l'roiuhieut attornevs are making strong efforts to have Mrs. Boyle's sentence reduced. culturist In charge of farm manage ment Investigations, bureau of plant uMiiiauy. ueparunont or agriculture. The other "peddler" was his assist ant. Their packs contained enmeras and tripods. Jir. Spillman said thev had conio to seo the farm, hut wam m a nurry nnd could stay only until the next train. The three men start ed off at a quick pace to the dairy barn. Arrived there the visitors could scarcely believe what they saw "Does your barn always look like this?" asked Mr. Spillman. Me was assured that It did. "Were your cows washed this morning? "I never R.isn i item. Jhls wns followed by rnrther questions, and then the Inves tigators got down to work. Instead of taking the next, train for Washing ton. D. C, they staved until 4 oVlnli In the afternoon of tho following day. They had remained In conversation with Mr. Detrlch until midnight on tho day of their arrival, nnd return ed to tile farm at B o'clock tho next morning. The result of their visit was nn article in the yearbook of the iinnen ntntes department of agricul ture, 11)03, under the title of "A Mo 1el Farm." The demnnds for re prints of this were so numerous that in 1900 It wns reissued In a sixteen tinge pamphlet as Farmers' Bulletin No. 2 12. When every smnll farm In tills country Is managed us cnnnhlv us this one. the 1'nited States will be4 nine tn sustain much more than twice Its present population. Portland Oregonlun. - it it A. S. HUEY, Optonietlst it Cnss Street it it First Door East Telephone office '! it BUILDER GENERAL BUILDING CONTRACTOR At Your Service Roseburg, Oregon Phone 193 OUR MOTTO: "Good goods at right prices.' THE FAIR LOANS, REAL ESTATE, INSURANCE Do you want to build you a home and pay for it in small monthly payments and low rate of interest? Do you want to pay off your mortgage and have long time, easy payments and low rate of interest to pay back loan in? Do you want to buy a home in Roseburg, a nice acre tract near town or a good ranch near a good market and in good lo cality? Do you want to sell your property? Do you want to insure your building in one of the best and cheapest companies in the U. R.? GENERAL DRAYING Goods of every description moved to any part of the city. Prices ifascrrble. H. S. FRENCH If So See WALKER Cor. Cass and Pine St. -:- PERRINE, Roseburg Ore. :- E. B. PERRINE, Notary Public ltl l'AIITV. Tho ladUs ti' will hold n deuce of Fa (he evening, .lanpjii glad to have II evening with t!- The ends hurch resl .l csilay "III be ii.:,V the ADVERTISED AT LAST 'J'KRE win a merchant in our town Who wns so wondrous wise He saw his business running down, Yet would not advertise. JJAID he: "I cannot see the sense' When trade is nt its worst Of multiplying my expense. 1 11 wait till trade comes first." T li"t this merchant, ill advised, Had naught to do but fail. A nd then the sheriff advertised A bankrupt auction sale. THE NEWS OFFICE Telephone 135 i.i:i"n:ii msv The following list of letters re main llllHllled for lit the Knsebui'K posiolflie. I'.'isons c.-iIIIuk lor same will please state advertised. Anderson, A.; Anderson, rotor; Pates. Mrs. .1. K. llalley. .1. it.; Ilrown. W. W.: Drunks. lOdward; lin ker. I-'. I..; Ilrown. .1. W.: Illnlr. Mr.; Ilrown. Hazel; Cole, l-'anny; Calkins. Mrs. Kiila; Dale. Tunis.: I'.alv, A. I).; Donnelly, .las. II.; Cervai.-!". XI. V..: Korbis. .1. 11.; l-'ltzi;erald. Mrs. John; Howard. It. I-.V : Howard. Miss I,, v.; Ilueheuer. w. !'.; Halihalla. .1.: Unm. Many; Marvin. Murrv; Mason. V. I-!.; Mi-dinnls, .tint ; Matsen. :.: Mr l.ellan. Mrs. Anna; Norton. Dave; I'arrott, Win.: I'nither, i. u.; Par ker. Mrs I,. It.: lii-nte, tl. j.; tSe. (e-o.; IMe.-is. Mrs. c K: Itusell. V. .1.: Simmons, Mrs. Kiln; Stout. C M.: Slier, c. M. (2): Siever. John T.: She,i-rd Mr.; Smith, Mrs. .1. Tel ler. M'-s. I.ovle: Tllley, W. II ; Tlioin asen. Thomas; Tun er. It. N Adv M-ts,.(t .lanuarv :l. HMO C. W. PAItKS. Postmaster. - I.AII.V U'K.-TIIKIt ItKI'OItT X U. S. Weather Bureau, local omen. Rosebui-R. Oregon. 24 hours ending 5 a. ni.. Jan. 3, 1 n 1 0 : Preelnltatlon In Inches and hun dredths: Mnxiiuum teniiiernture .13 Minimum temnerature :n Preeliitallon o Total preelp. slnee first of month 0 Avr. nrecli. fcr this month for 32 years 5.79 Tin nl preeiii. from Sep 1. J OOU to date 17,7 'ir. Ill'eelll sillee Soi, I 1S77 1.1 fin' Total excess from Sep. 1, 11109 2 57 )!)09 S. li Avir. preelp. from Sep. 1, 1877 12.31 seasons (Sep. to Mav Inc.) 3.1.00 WILLIAM HELL, Ohseiver. Phono iiialn 6231 Office Phone Main 320S Parcrawf Secret Service Agencv We're in a, Position to offer you the best the market af fords In the way of Meats; and our prices you know are always lowest. We handle only prime stock. Qual ity aud quantity guaranteed. Fine roasting pieces of beef from 8c to 12 He pound. FIrat class mutton, veal, pork and poultry equally low. Can't do better anywberu. Phone us your order. We deliver to any part of, the city. Cass Street Marhet T.OUI8 KOHLHAGEN, Prop. 107 West Cass St. Phone 11. Free DellTery. PAItKKIt Superintendent . .214-210 llenrv Hide POHTLAXI), Oil. We are prepared to do all legiti mate Leteetibo Work (both civil nnd Criminal) In all parts of the United States - - Ro ib ti rg Restaurant i . South Side Cass St., Near Depot. STAI'LKTON ,v PATTKHSO.V, Prope. OPEN :T ALL HOURS I(Ri1ii)ir p city. Noi Nothing b! perveil. t vinred. n.l 1 pat ri'Mnnrant in the m -ihito pfotile nmnlovtvl i i fit in the market v' iV tiiai hi id ho con I THE IMPERIAL! A Temperance Saloon Properly Conducted Opposite Passenger Depot - Roseburg' ORDWAY & BOGARTi PROPRIETO R S: GENERAL JOBBING . REPAIR WORK HOWARD & MAHAN The PLUMBERS and TINNERS Skylights, Cornices and Dryer Pipe Largest Stock of Plumbing Goods in the City ROSEBURG, OREGON Olflce: Warehouse No. Near the Depot. Telephone Main 2431 or 311. GROUCH & ALDRICH Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Cement Plaster, Lime and Cement BIocRs, Ceme Sewer Pipe, Mill Work and all Building Materia Give us a call. We will save you money. STl IKY OF JKHiKI, SH-IMiiK In. 1. 1. lit In I, I re m-it-liltui-ist. of a Kent Hev. Jiwhiitt 11. Ileitrlrh tells bow IiIb little farm lieeaini' famous. Some ... ... ,,.JUs )ll;n rw ,,. H(). lieared. uniiiuioiiiu-i-d. at tbe back ei.ien ,,1 ,ir. run s rami bouse A wnslierwoninn who was nt mirk there railed up the hark stalri "There are a eoupie of peddlers out here with parks on their harks who want to so- you." The fanner came down nt ouee nnd found that one of the men was W. V. Splllninn, agrl- THE WATER FRONT DRY GOODS STORE Sheridan Street Xear The Depot. ( Wo don't sell for cost or below cost but wo will sell right nt cost. If you don't bellevo It. try us and seo. With ench dollar's worth of goods purchased you nre entitled to a chance on a nice set of silverware, knives, forks, table and teaspoons. See them In the window. Conio and see for yourself, don't be misled by nay one tor you win miss It o This Is Your BUSY TiriE WE ARE TALKING . to the LADIES NOW you The Holiday Work in before anil there is the Xmas dinner to plan for. We can relieve you of much wot ry anil work, which is economy, too, you know. Yo'i'll tint all our Pastry, CaKes and Bread to be unexcelled. Orders delivered. Special orders given prompt attention. Place your Xmas orders now. I CHURCH BROTHERS' I BREAD IT'S A. it - D. J. fttOPHIETOK, JARVIS UMPQUA BAKERY IJACK SON STREET f iiiiZZllZ BREAD IT'S NEVER SOUR H H IX CASS STREET PHONE 351