Sgta The Daily and Twice-a-Week News bare a larger circulation than any other two papers pub lished in Douglas County. They go into every nook and corner of this big county. WEATHER FORCAST tutu. ROSEBIRG AND VICIXITV. Fair Tonight iiutl Sunday. VOL. II. ltOSKUl'KG, DOUGLAS COUXTY, OUEOOX. SATl'ltUAY, JVLY 2U, 1011. No. 824 VOTE IN CANADA Reciprocity To Be Voted On By The People DETECTIVES ARE ARRESTED Iawtvnce Stringer Testicles Favor able To Ixirlmer Before In. vestigutlng Committee V. S. .May Assist. FOH KKCIPKOCITY. OTTAWA, Can.. July 29. To get a verdict from the people of Canada on the reciprocity treaty wth the United States, the Canadian Parliament dis solved today. It is probable that the election will be held In September. ERIE. Pa., July29. Gilbert Per kins and Charles Franklin, of Per kin's detective agency, of Philadel phia, were found guilty here today on a charge of attempted blackmail and using the mails for fraudulent purposes. Perkins' organization has been opposed to the Burns agency In the MeNamara case and Perkins says that Burns is responsible for his ar rest. The men were arrested accus ed of sending threatening letters through the malls to the family of Charles Strong, a deceased million aire. The letters are said to have been sent with a view of frightening the family into employing guards to watch over the tomb of the dead man. . For United States. PORT AU PRINCE, July 29. American intervention as a last re sort Is the expressed hope of the Hay- tlan government in the present con troversy between powers. Every ef fort is being made to pursuade the American officers to end the revolu tlon which is now virtually a matter of national Importance. Favorable to Iairlincr. WASHINGTON'. D. C. July 29. Lawrence Stringer, democratic cnu ens nominee for senator of Illinois in 1909 testified favorable for Lori mer before the investigating com mittee today. He said that It was apparent that the legislative dead lock wni such that no republican could be elected without democratic votes and that Lorlmer was the only man who had more friends among the democrats than republicans. Morgan Is Accused. NEW YORK CITY, July 29. That New York Is aiding the steel trust to gobble the Tennessee Iron company and watt acting purely as a public benefactor to prevent ' worse condi tions during the panic, was the sub stance of a story told, here today by Lewis "Ladyard before the Standle house investigating committee. Led yard Is a lawyer and conducted the sale for Morgan. He is also said to have got the magnates together, but notwithstanding the flattering offer, was a reluctant purchaser. Decree Is (iranted. ST. LOUIS, Mo., July 29. The United States Court of Appeals to day modified its decree against the Standard Oil Company to conform with the supreme court decision giv en about six months ago. The pro visions of the decree are in effect until December 21, and It Is prob able that more time will be asked in the event the companies interested are unable to bring about a disso lution of the trust within the re quired time. - , : . LOCAL NEWS. WOMAN KILLED DEED IS FILED MILLS BURNED Dies While Enroute to Mercy Hospital. Securing Bond Issue in Sum of$10,000,000. GUN ACCIDENTALLY DISCHARGED Is Smvived By Husband and Seven Children Funeral To Ho Held At Ouklund On Sunday. lcecl Is Filed In Coos County Lale Yesterday A Similar Deed Will He Filed In Douglas County On Monday. W. E. Wlnstou. of Winstons, spent the day In Roseburg visiting with friends. Mrs. C. M. Orcutt went" to Cot tage Grove this afternoon to spend Sunday visiting with friends. Mrs. Nat Bishop and baby returned here this afternoon after a few days spent at points In the southern part of the county. Mrs. Dale Strange leaves for Van couver, Wash., tomorrow where she will spend sdveral weeks visiting with relatives. Edward Singleton and daughter. Beryle, and B. Fenton and wife leave this evening for Whistler's Bend where they will spend Sunday. Andy Bestul, a local timber cruiser left for points In Coos county this morning where he will spend a few days attending to business matters. Mrs. Dr. Randall and daughter, of Underwood, Minn., are expected here tomorrow or Monday to spend a cou ple of weeks visiting at the home of her sister. Mrs. W. A. Pettlt. Among those registered at the points on this morning's stages were: L. A. Branden. F. Irving, E. C. Bnl nap, Arthur Kcllough and wife, and L. Penman and family. Take Your Time to Read This: SHELL GOODS Because we have Just received so many other new styles In Shell Goods of all kinds. Collar Pins, Necklaces. Earrings. Brooches, Leather Toilet Cases, etc., we are going to give another special week to these goods. Every style absolutely new. Ask to see our Hiawatha Collar Pins. Many shoppers are buying these Goods for Holidays. NECKWEAR Don't fall to see our 25 cent counter. You will find some rare bargains In new goods. HAIR GOODS We have an enormous stock In Swllc.es. Puffs, Transforma tions. Puffs going out?? Not this year. Then there are the small 50 cent Switches for the rosettes or biscuits, as they are commonly called. MILLINERY Just a very few hats. We are going to finish them up Mon day. We don't care about the price. We have to have the room. This is a "WORD TO THE WISE." Mortally wounded through the ac cidental discharge of a -22 culibre rifle in the hands of her eight-year-old, daughter. Ethel, shortly after 8 o'clock yesterday morning, Mrs. C. O. Green, who lived on a ranch about eight miles north of Oakland, expir ed while enroute here last evening In quest, of medical treatment. , The deceased was about 38 years of age and had resided in the Oak- lland vicinity for about two months. For several years prior to locating in Oakland she lived at Portland where ier husband was employed as a car penter. Aside from her husband sne Is survived by a mother and father, who live at Jefferson, Oregon; six daughters. Bertha, of Gardiner; Ed na. Edith, Bessie, Ethel and Letha, who live at home, and one son. Claud, a resident of Gardiner. Letha Is but two years of age. The fun eral services will be held at Oak land on Sunday. Interment following In the Odd Fellows' cemetery. According to Mr. Green, who ac companied his wife here lust night the child wns attempting to remove a cartridge from the chamber of the rifle when it suddenly discharg ed The bullet struck ner mother, who stood nearby, and lodg ed in the abdomen. Mortally -wound ed she fell to the ground In a semi conscious condition, a bleeding bul let wound evidencing the horrible tragedy that had been enacted. Mr Green, who is employed as a car penter at Oakland, was Immediately notified, and accompanied by Dr. Devore left for the Bceno of the ac cident In haste. The injured wo man was rendered as comfortable as possible, and wns Inter removed to Oakland preparatory to being brought to Mercy hospital. When ii, train left the Oakland station the patient appeared In a favorable condition, but upon reaching a point near Wilbur she suddenly gasped and fell Into a deep sleep. She remain ed In an unconscious condition until the train was pulling into the Rose- burg yards when she expired. The remains were remoVed to the Roseburg Undertaking Parlors last evening where they were prepared tor burial. They were shipped to Oaklnnd this evening. Mr. Green Is a" poor man and his misfortune Is doubly sad for the rea son that five of the seven children are young in yenrs and need the care of a mother. MARSHFIKLD, Or., July 29. In the office oC the county clerk there has been tiled a trust deed securing ilO.'OOO.OOO bond Issue on the Coos Buy and Oregon Central railroad. nis Is the road formerly known as he Coos Bay-Boise, and which was romoted by Francis H. Clarke. here is nothing in the document to dlcate who is back of the road. The trust deed Is signed by Clarke president, and William A. Brants. Portland, as secretary. The trust deed Is a mortgage on nil properties now owned by the company or which ay be acquired by It later. The only properly named in the ust deed Is survey rights-of-way nd maps. The trustee named In the rust deed Is the Commonwealth Title suranco & Trust Company, ol 'ennsylvanta. CHURCH NOTICES. Christ lull Church. i v (, Cnimi-ll nastor. Sunda school nt 10 a. m.. preaching at 1 ,i. in., subject. 'The Sure Founda tion." Union servlcce in court house yard promptly at 7: SO Hair and Sculp Treatment, Facial Massage, curing. Hair Dressing, Maul- THE LEADER Formerly Roseburg Beauty Parlors Thegreatest Germ destroyer and disinfectant known Will destroy odors and germ life in twenty seconds For use in sinks, toilets and sick room We guarantee this preparation to do all we claim For sale by iMarsters Drug Co. Roseburg Oregon RUST COMPANY IS NAMED Booth-Kelly Lumber Company Suffers Severe Loss. SPRINGFIELD IS THREATENED Other Than The Mills, Over 2(1 Acres Flreswe.pl Payroll of 912,0th) a Month Stops The Heat Is Intense. power plant, there was nothing to do but to watch the flames sweep from one end to the other of the yards. Workmen hastened to connect up the second pump working away with a vertihle furnace just the other side of the wall not 10 feet away. Through the wire glass windows burning brands could be seen wlth- n reach and then when the pump wns ready to start it fras found that the suction pipe had not been placed. The tire started nt 6:30 and ul midnight was burning fiercely al though danger of spread had pass ed. ' In explanation of the above Item ken from this morning's issue of the Portland Oregonlnn, it might be said that prospects for a railroad be- wecn Roseburg and the coast ap pear bright. AS I lie item says, a ust deed securing a $10,000,000 bond Issue on the Coos Bay and Ore gon Central Railroad has been filed Ith the country clerk of Coos coun- In the language of local capital ists, this procedure simply means that Francis H. Clarke and William Brants, president and secretary. nd promoters of the proposed road. have turned over their Burvey, rlghts- f-way and maps to the Couimon- ealth Title Insurance and Trust onipnny. of Pennsylvania, nun u ow remains for this compnny to fln- nce the deal. .- - While It Is not likely that the trust company will advance me required urn of money to build the rond, It ay be possible that they will suc ceed In interesting parties with cnpl- lal wha are desirous of Investing their money in a railroad. According to the Item, the deed Is lgned by Clnrke and Brants, aim gives no Indication of tho people ho are backing tho enterprise. It Is snld that a similar deed will he (lied In Douglas county In ' a few- ays. , Trade with the store that broke High Prices for groceries j in Roseburg Yours For a Square Deal R. STUBBS, Sanlbny Grocer Methodist Episcopal Church. u nun rciilrldKe. nastor. Services Sunday as follows: Preaching at 1 a. m. and 8 p. ni.. morning subjer Water from the Old Well"; evcnln ,.l,l.wt ' The Peril of Indecision s.i,inv school at 10 a. m.: Junii league 3 p. m.; Epworth league ii m.: iirnver meeting Thursday cv 1 hIiik. 8 o'clock. You are rordlally I ! vlted to all these services. Ui.,ii....iit Kiilscoiuil Church, Solid K. M. Mears, pastor. Service follows on Sunday. Snlibath school 10 a. m. W. L. Colili. superintend ent. Preaching 11 a. m- by I lie pas tor. Subject. "The Compassion of Jesus." There will be no evening iervlie. owing to the union servicer on the court house lawn. Mid-week service Wednesday evening at K o'clock. Come and be with us. Snlnl Gcogc's Church. Corner .Main and Cuss streets. The Rev'd Charles Wilson linker, rector The seventh Sunday after Trinity Holy communion at 7:3 a. ni.! Sun .lav school at 9:-tr, a. m.. morning prayer at 11. No evening service ill nre cordially Invite to these services. LOCAL NEWS. W. F. Hodges, of Looking Glass, pent the day in ItoseniirK uiieuu- ng to business matters, ne iqm. he crops In excellent condition, not withstanding reports to the contrary. I The work of repairing the Interior f the It. B. Matthews building. which was recently gutted by fire. was commenced thla morning. The work will probably be completed In about ten days. Anipg those registered at the Roseburg hotel today are tt fol lowing: S. Shlller. San Francisco; loseph Stephenson. Dixon. Ill ; H. J Keller. Catlllninet, '.; II. I'. vore. Ouklund: Eugene Conllff, Two Harbors; H. L. Wrght, Portland lug at S o'clock. You are cordially tnvlied to attend all of these ser vices. Come and bring a friend. Ilnlilist Church. Regular services will be conducted In the morning by the pastor. Rev. W. 11. Eiiton There) will be no preaching In the evening on account of the union services Ht the court house lawn. Christian Science. Corner Main and Ijiiic streets. Ser vices every Sunday at 11 a. in. aim every Wednesday at 8 p. ill. Subject fr HnmlHV. Julv 30 Is "Love". Also -(induct a reading room In same building, open every Tuesday, inurs- day and Saturday from 2 p. m. to p. in., where the Bible and Christian Science literature may be read, or purchased If desired. Everybody In- SPRINGFIELD, Or., July 29. Fire, entailing a loss which will to tal more than a quarter of u million dollars, last night destroyed the Booth-Kelly Company's saw mill, planing mill, dryer and S.OOO.Onn feet of lumber. Only a sudden change of the hlgn wind, which shifted the flames then rapidly sweeping toward the city, saved Springfield from what, for a time, looked like total destruction. As a result of the conflagration Springfield, Eugene Halsey and Brownsville are without electrical power or light tonight and Spring Held Is without any water supply. That Springfield had a closo call to destruction Is evidenced by the fact that Just before the wind shtft- d the flames had reached within 50 feet of a Southern Pacific oil tank containing 1,000 gallons of oil, wHitch was within 150 feet of a larger tank containing 2 50.000 Bullous of oil Flumes' Heat Intense. The fire was within 150 yards ol the business section of this city, anil so hot on Main street that It was necessary to shield tho face hundreds of feet distant. Tho new $100,000 Oregon Powui Co.'s fireproof power plant slood Intact with the lire within 20 feet on three sides mill heat bo Intense that the metal window frames wero red hiot. Insjile this building pumps were operated, throwing 700 gallo s a minute on the fire to prevent Its spread. When the mill dam burned the source of the wator was cut iff and the city wns entirely without fir protection. As a result of the llro a pay roil of (1 2,000 a month stops. The men In tho power plant pi'ov ed heroes with the blistering 'at on nil sldeB. A. J. Valentino, en glneer. stuck to his engine through out the fire, while Claiulo Washburn a 20-yenr-old boy, stayed lit one plan holding cloths about ll leak In the nnlv nine furnishing water. Three thousand cords of fuel for the power plant were destroyed. Wood wll be shipped In the morning from Wen tiling, and power service will he n1 siimed. Insurance Not Heavy. The saw mill and planer were In sured for $105,000. The 5.000.000 feet of lumber wns Insured at 50. 1100. The fire started from nn over heated bearing In the northe-ud part of the main mill near Hie engine- room. In loss than 70 seconds the whole mill was In flames. So rapid was the spread of the fire that Hie watchman had difficulty In making his way nhout the main portion of the structure before It was entirely afire. Illuck smoke went up In huge blast as If by an explosion. Within 10 minutes the entire pllinl was burning, with Hie fire covering over 20 acres. The heat was Intense. Light was sufficient to rend time on a watch In Eugeiio three and one-hull miles distant. The Southern 1'iuilli depot, 2UU feet from the mill, was covered with water and prelected from destruction. A switch engine removed 30 cars from the railroad yards without loss. A. C. IHxon, gnneriil munuiter of Honlh-Kelly Company, arrived on the xrene In an automobile from Eu gene within 10 minutes unit saved 2ii horses in the ciinipauy's ham whli.li wns destroyed but a few: liioinenti after the i n I inn U were taken to u place of safety. I'ii nip for the protection of tin mill were located In the mill proper and of course were soon out of com mission. The Oreeon Power Company liuil Just Installed a new pump to supply the city water system, but as soon as the full pressure was put on Hi" pump broke and from thut iimiiictil. barring a single small stream at the EIGHT ARE DEAD As the Result of a Headon Collision. MAY DISSOLVE THE TRUST LOCAL NEWS. Miss Kmmu Bauer and Miss Elite Weaver, of Myrtle Creek, arrived in Roseburg this afternoon to spend a couple of days visiting with friends. French, dry Cleaning, newest methods used. Your old su't can be mnilo to look as good as new at a small co:. Clothes cleaned, hats ulocked. If you are looking or ;ood, quick servlco seo Stupor, the leaner ami presser. Telephono 47. Quite a largo number of fruit growers assembled at the courthouse this afternoon to lister to nn address of Prof. Jackson, of the Oregon Agri cultural College. Mr. Jackson Is n most able and fluent talker and his remarks were greatly appreciated. It Is tho Intention of local fruit growers to hold similar meetings nt frequent Intervals In the future. Other than discussing fruit growing generally an effort will be mnde to engage ora tors who are versed In the fruit growing Industry throughout the state. S. A. Sanfonl trustee of tho First National llnnk. filed u suit In the circuit court today aglnst W. H. Wll son. In. which he asks to recover fliHO, alleged to be duo on two prom Isory notos executed In February and March, 1911. Tho complaint nllcges that Wilson borrowed $570 from tho First National think, on February 3 1911, and $110 on March 11. 1911 The notes were subject to demand nt the expiration of 90 duys nnd wero to draw Interest nt tho rate of per cent. Tho plaintiff alleges that no part of the said sums has been puld lo dale, thus the suit to recov ?r. Aside from the principal, the plaintiff asks for $75 attorney fees, is well as the cosIb and disburse ments incurred in bringing tho suit ne plaintiff Is represented by At torney o. P. Coshow. Tolmrco Magnates Hold Meeting To night Foreign Affairs are Alarming and War Is Ex pected Other News, (Special to The Evening News.) BANGOR, Me.. July 29. Misun derstanding of signals by Engineer Gnrcelons, was today given out as the cause of the headon collision be tween a crowded excursion train and a regular train, north of Grindstone, on the Bangor' & Aroostock Railroad. Otni'lula of the road claim that eight are dead and sixteen are injur ed ns a result of tho wreck. Other reports are to the effect that twelve persons were killed outright and that a score or more were Injued. A re lief train carrying the Injured and dead Is enroute to Bangor. May Dissolve Trust, NEW YORK, July 29. A confer ence between the officials of various companies Included In the three hun dred million dollar tobacco company will be hold tonight to decide plans of dissolving the tobacco truBt In 'ac cordance with the recent ruling of the United States Supreme Court. It Is expected that fukjy six months will be consumed In arranging plana and carrying Into effect the propos ed combine. Explosion Is Exiected. LONDON, Eng., July 29. That af fairs regarding the Morroccan sit uation have reached a point where a slight spark may touch off an ex plosion of world wide consequence Is indicated today by the decision at Franco and England, which countries anticipate sending war ships to Aga dlr. The situation appears serious and war seems Imlnent. S. A. Wilson, one of the best, known residents in the Edenbower vicinity, leaves for Chicago, North ern Indiana and points in Michigan next Tuesday. Mr. Wilson expects to he absent from Roseburg for nbout three months and sufllce to say J thut his trip will be much enjoyed. CLEARANCE SALE Of SummerShoes Entire stock of Men's and Boys', Ladies' and Children's Oxfords and Pumps and summer shoes AT COSTS We wish to make room for our Fall and Winter stock and oil er these exceptional values at the very lowest prices for a short time. R. L. STEPHENS, THE SHOE MAN 213 Jackson St.. Next Door to P. O. Presbyterian Church. J. E. Burkhart. pastor. The Sun dr school meets at 10 s. m.; morn Ing worship at II o'clock: young people's meeting at 6:t5 for a hall an hour's service. There will lie no evening service at the church, but there will be open sir services on the court houfe Iswn st 7:30 o'clock. Prayer meeting on Wednesday even- vlted to attend the services, and vis It the reading room. Among those registered at the Grand hotel today are the follow ing: J. Moore, Portland; Jesse My ers. Burlington, lows; F. F. Blaln, Portland; G. Davis, Oregon City; J S Millwood. Tangent; J. T. Scott. Portland; H R. McMillan. Hoaglin; W. E. Pierce, Myrtle Point; C. M. Brown, Roseburg: J. T. Smith, Med ford; J. H. Inlow, Sutherlln; J. If Dick". St. Paul; W. L. Towns, Slay ton; J. B. King. Portland; E. L. Bet tie. Oakland; Wm. Ilesde, Portlsnd. ARNOLD & BEASLEY: LOOKING GLASS OREGON' CxiUrt In all kinds ll ROUGH LUMBER FIR, CEDAR SUGAP PINE AND OAK All ordtn ivtn prompt ttlentloo KRYPTO LENSES . KRYPTOKS embody two pieces of of different re fraction, coalesced with intense heat into one, and ground into a lens having two distinct focal points. Without team or ce ment, no edges to catch dust or to become cracked and jogged in cleaning.' Ask your opUcian! to show you KRYPTOKS. j3 W. E. CLINGENPEEL Watchmaker, Jeweler, Optician