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About The evening news. (Roseburg, Douglas County, Or.) 1909-1920 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 11, 1910)
THE EVKM.VO NEWS Kill DAY, KKHItrARY II, 1010. News of the City Briefly Told Valentines So mo vory handsome one ami some little more so, at the Roueburg Book Store. f-l-tf 8hoen PolUhcd Have opened up a stand at Maddix Harber Shop, and will shine shoea la nrst class man ner. Try us. f-28d liiflw llmnllloii Inmhi'm Order .Jiifltff) Hamilton Ihhiu'iI an ord In the push of V. T. O'llrinn vh Htiellny Ltimlmr Co., niilhorf.lng the plaintiff to collect $4 1 costs from the defendant, and KianllnK judK merit u walnut the defendant for that amount. Drain LimIIch Ontiinl.e, Tho peo ple of Drain will meet tonight In or der to arrange for their proposed trip to this city next Wednesday. Tho ladles of the town will also hold a meeting this evening for tho pur pose of organ IJug a ladles' auxil iary sorletv to aid In the publicity work for that community. Win n I'rle. Who will win the prizes offered for Ihosn who bring the grentest number of recruits to the Commercial Club during lebru- ary? Take a look at the prizes of- fered they ciin he hpmi in ciingen- peel's jewelry windows and then I get busy. A number of the ladles of the auxiliary are doing good worn . ulong this line, and some of tho young men are niso iiu.tnng ior.it. 'J here are 127 school districts members to tho club. The oppor-.ln the county that have voted a spe- tuntty Is a chance Tor some one to get n valuable nrlrr. and the moral fiflW I"1, 1 ' ' I Home rronilHlng CollM- Speakliig f n.ltu a I rtrl l.v Hon Vovniro that have made records as 2-year-olds, ihn ttiii-jiH Sulrlt savs: "The vouni! Bon Voyages are a parcel of colt trotters. Bon Voyage was a futurity , wlnner himself and trainers have hnfn in rnnontl exnectatlon that his ileHcenibnits would eailv aet on the roll of hour In view of the- fact that Bon Voyage has boon favored with very many hlKh class maros, his place In tho "great stable" should be consplcuotfs henrt e many years, ins present iisi, an a-year-oios, as Kood showing for n young sire. eluded are Bon Vlvant, 2:10 1-4. fastest colt record of 1 909 ; Sweet Rok, 2:17 3-4. winner of the Breed ers' Futurity; Voyageur, 2:24 1-4, jlonaday, 2:27 1-2, winner of tho two-year-old race at Salem, 1909, with about dozen others showing fast trials In their two-year-old, form and a hunch of yearllnRs show- ( accomplished Its purpose In stirring lng the speed of mature trotters. j up renewed Interest In civic activity ltonnday Is owned by K. R. Alley, of in the adjoining towns: "I nm In re Hoseburg, proprietor of Bonaday celpt of the by-laws you so kindly Ktock Kami, one of the finest ranch- sent.' writes Mr. Brown, "and sln oa In Douglas county. cerely thank you. Wo held a moet- j&g . . w-mm i jtr 3 i C. Vuleiitlim J)anc A special dance will lm held at Maccuhee Hall on Monday evening, February 14, St. Valentine's day. Good nniHtc wlll.be i "rovWIed and a good time la assured uii who uuuuu, ii I'etll loners Sustained. The. Ore gon railroad commission has handed down a decision sustaining the peti tion of John Hotcber and others against the S. V. company for a spur track on, the lino at Kdenbower The decision sets forth the finding of fact that the business at Kdenbower justifies the Installation and mainte nance of a spur to accommodate at least three cars, and also finds that sixty days Is sufficient and reason able time for tho railroad company to construct the spur. The remain der of the petition asking that Kden bower bo made a flag station la dis missed. The hearing was held In the circuit court room on the 10th In Htant and was the first meeting of the commission to be held In Rose- burg, The com mission consists of rhos. K Cnmphpll, Clyde 13. Mtrh- ion and Oswald West. ltecefveh i-w ledgcr. The new tax ledgers have just been received at the Hberiff s office. The new !.! get Is a formidable looking volume and makes the sheriff's deputies tremble In the knees and shift tineas- y from foot to foot just to look at da! tax this year, and 37 road t trlcts have voted a special rnd tax As a consequenco tho tax ledge r con- tains two nub-leaves and Is juht one mousano ana twenty incites long, ' measurement. Ah eucb special 'ax. In posting, must be carried from the tax receipt to the appropriate column In the ledger, and that col- ". hkh uie morieu wineuesi'-i when Sheridan set out to find It, "150 miles away." and lost In the humus of parallels and perpendicu- bits. It will be seen that the Job of pontine rhu tax ledger this year is calculated to perplex even a Plnker- uen-ruvu K":y uu ui i-im ndolphln'a proverbial legal aeumon thrown lu. Iv f feet IVrmiincitt Organization The follolwng letter written by Will Q. Brown, of Riddles, directed to and received by George Nenner. Jr., secretary of the RoseburK Common clal club, Indicates that the recent get - together excursion of the club COME TO THE GREAT FENWICK REED To Be Held in Rosebur Beginning Sunday, February HEAR THE BIG CHORU lng at Riddles Tuesday evening and effected a permanent organization, with a membership of 40. The ladles formed an auxiliary with 26 members. U, K. Nichols was made permanent president of the new- or ganization, and W elected secretary. T. Johnson was ArroNted at Itimdoii District At torney George M. Hrown received a telephone message today that Sher iff Norman Tyler had Just arrested at Randon a man who tallies with the description of the supposed as- snnsin of the California citizen who was murdered on Pistol river, twelve miles below Gold Beach, presumably hy his companion, several days ago. i on Hunriii iniu uiiil uiu wuBpeui would bo taken to Gold Beach. Kiuliicnt Kpeaker ' Coming. mong the gftutlemen who will ad dress the people in this city next Wednesday are Hon. O. P. Coshow. who will speak against the proposed county division scheme; A man Moore, president of the Portland Cement Co. who owns large properties on Rob erts Creek In this county, will ad dress the audienc on the subject of "Oregon and Its Manufacturing Pos sibilities." Dr. Andrew C. Smith, of Portland, will talk on the theme of good roads, and A. H. Carson, the tokay grape grower of Grants Pass will talk on his favorite topic, "Fruit Growing," and few men In the state are better qualified to discuss this timely subject. KxniulnatloiiN Concluded. The teachers' examinations, which have been in progress at the county court house during the past three days, were concluded this afternoon. The pretty applicants for pedlgogtcal cer tificates lined up in front of the court house and had their picture took hy Photographer Clark. In tho meantime County Superintendent of Schools Thurnuin Chnney. Profs. h. L. Baker and J. W. Groves, .are pounding, plodding, perspiring away at tho formidable mass of examina tion papers before them. In an effort to give the candidates their gradlngs at tho earl lent possible moment. The markings will probably ba given out tomorrow afternoon. lenilloi k SI III On Tho deadlock betwoen Roseburg and Eugene as tho sent of the next annual district fair still continues. The adjourned meeting of the directors was held In Seoretnry Mlcelll's office today at 2 o'clock and after animated discus sion nnd fruitless balloting, the as- soclatlon adjourned without action 'rn until tho 6th of March. The direc - tors present wro Messrs. H. T. Hol lenback nnd Amos Wllklns, of En gene; F. E. Alley. R. B. Dixon, W. W. Cardwcll and Eugene Parrot, of Roseburg; Jack Rodman, nresident of the local association of Eugene was also present and championed the claims of his home city. . . EVANGELISTS 910,000 IOU HAItltOIt AT COOS HAY Under date of February 11. ' Congressman W.C. Ha winy wired Hon. J. A.. Buchanan of this city as follows: "llav obtained an approprl- atlon of $tiO,000 for the Willamette river In my district, Including the Yamhill river for next year. Rivers and harbors ami x'-rl.t'l p will ha mad" an- j niii'llv hereafter.- Have vl- . tained $400,000 for Coos Bay, ) $27,840 for the Coqullle river, i and smaller amounts for other j pint-en. i no report on me or- v egon City locks was not ready in time, nut win ennenvor to have tho appropriation therefor inserted In the senate, and be- lieve it can be done. WWVW WWWW WW wWWW H Collections an ood Marshal ; Huffman Inform The News he Is j meeting with excellent success In col-i lectlng licenses from the business men and the tax on dogs. Nearly $000 will go into the city treasury i today as the result of the marshal s energy. j Knifing n Neat Sum.- -Manager Darby Richardson Is busying himself, today In raising a sum of money to, be turned over to tho Ladies' Aux- niary to assist in aerrnying tne ex- penses or preparations under way for the visitors who will be In the city Douglas County Day. Already a neat sum lias been subscribed Dy lo- cal business men. I School Itourd in Session The scnooi iionra met tnia - arternoon at 4 o'clock for the purpose of tak ing action on the Installation of a new heating plant, and other Improve ments for- tho Lane school building. The successor of Miss Clark, lately resigned as Instructor In languages at the high school will probably be elected also. TWO AGED WOMEN LOSE LIVES IN FIRE (Special to the Evening News). CHADRON, Ohio, Feb. 11. Mrs. Lane Hayes, aged 66 years, and an In valid, nnd Mrs. .Inmea hpr nnran a.nj -,,,,. .i , ,i.,,i, , WOre bU, nd to death this m0'"S, in a nre mat destroyed tne Home of the aged woman. Hubert Hayes, husband of the unfortunate lady, was also perhaps fatally burned In the fire, but In some manner got out "'""S ""a as touna in tne, snow near the house unconscious. ' South Methodist Social. Thursday evening about fifty mem bers and friends of ihe M. K. League South, held a valentine social at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Ashworth on Washington street. Besides the young people many of the older ones of the church were In attendance and Rev. Mears contributed much to the enjoyment of the occasion by his pres ence. The main features or tne enter tainment were games and music, and the decorations were evergreen and hearts. About 10 o'clock refresh ments were served, after .which the enjoyment continued until a late hour. One of the most pleasant events of the evening was the farewell token of friendship given to Miss Fannie Cobb who Is soon to leave for Portland With a neat speech Mr. Vivian French president of the league presented a souvenir spoon, engraved with namo and date It was a complete surprise to the recipient, who reellngiy re i plied In a few well chosen words. Miss Cobb, as head of the league's social department for several years, will be sadly missed hy her many friends and co-workers In the church. , JLOCAL NEWS.' 1 .Tames Henry Booth Is In 'Grants pass today In connection with admin- . muauuii laiiuio lamina, iu luc ro- tate of the late J. O. Booth of that nlace. Mrs. Clara Rast and Mrs. .1. E. Saw- vers entertained today at the homo of Mrs. Sawyers, the occasion being a thimble party given to about fifty ladies of the cltv. MIhs Fullerton, Miss Bessie Wharton and Miss Merta Campbell assisted the hostesses, Luncheon wns served and a vory pleasant social time enjoyed by those present. NEW TODAY. FOR SALE Three-year-old colt; make good work horse. Inquire 446 Fowler street. d-tf FOR SALE OR RENT 7-room house nnd half acre of fine garden land, mostly set to berries, in West Roseburg; also house and lot on Washington street, close In. Both for sale or rent. Enquire at 325 Washington st. d-tf LODGE DIRECTORY. A. V. & A. M. Laurel Lodge, No. 13, holdB regulur meetings on the second and fourth Wed nesdays of .each month. ; Sojourners Invited to attend. F. L. no!a w XT M T ianrr,,t nMHn,n,. ' ' - ' ' O. K. Si. Roseburg Chapter. No S, holds their regulnr meeting on the first, and third Thursdays In each month. Visiting members in good standing are respectfully invited to attend. Mary E. Houck, W. M.; Free Johnson, Sec. P. 0. E. Roseburg Aerie, No. 1497, meets second and fourth Mondays Meetings H. CLAY GRANT egon 13th In I. 0. O. F. hall at 8 p.m. F. G. Mlcelll, W. P.i F. P. Clark, Sec I. O. O. F. RIsIiib Star Lodge No. 174, meets In Odd Fellows Temple every. Friday evening. Visiting brethren always welcome. F. H. Vlnell, N. G.; W. S. Powell, R. S.; M. Fickle. F. S. , O. O. F. Phlletarlan trfjdge. No. 8, meets In Odd Fellows Temple, corner of Jackson and Cass streets on Saturday evening of each week. Members of the order In good standing are Invited to attend. L. L. Baker, N. G.; N. T. Jewett, R. S.; F. E. Cavendar, F. 8. MODKit.X WOOHMKM OF AMKHIOA Myrtle Camp No. 0330. meets evory second and fourth Thursday of evory month In the I. O. O. F. hall, corner Jackson and Cass Btreets. Traveling neighbors are cordially Invited to visit our ramp. A. C. Masters, Consul; R. Stubbs, clerk. WOODMK.Y OF THE WORLD Oak Camp, No. 125, meets at the Odd Fellows' Hall In Roseburg, every first and third Monday evenings. Visiting neighbors always wel come. J. Earl Pickens, C. C; E. N. Ewart, clerk. ' WO.MK.V .OF WOODCRAFT Lilac Circle, No. 49, meets on first and third Monday evenings of each month In the Ii O. O. F. hall. Vis iting members In good standing are invited to attend. Mary O'Neal, G. N. ; Clara Boren, clerk. 5) COMES OUT A RIBBON LIES FLAT ON THE BRUSH Delicious and antiseptic. The dentifrice which combinei efficiency with a delightful aftcj-tatfc Fullerton & Richardson 1 n z 3 n S