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About The evening news. (Roseburg, Douglas County, Or.) 1909-1920 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 19, 1911)
WEATHER FORCAS-1" The Dailyland Twice-a-Week News have a larger circulation than any other two papers pub lished in Douglas County. They go into every nook and corner of this big county. KOHEBl'RQ AND VICIXITV. v 5 : Fair Tonifflit nntl Suiulay. . VOL. II. KOSKISUKU, DOUGUAS COUNTY, ORKGO.V. sATUitn.w, Ar;rsT 10. No. 22. wit Sot I WEBB TO HANG Governor West Says He Will Not Interfere. BOOSTING FOR CALIFORNIA FAIR Sumuel Gompers en Route West on Annual Pleasure Tour -M ill Visit Oregon a ml Washington Absolute Decree. (Special to The Evening News.) SALEM. Ore.. Aug. 19. Nothing having arisen to warrant his com muting the sentence of Jesse P. Webb who, the court decree, must hung on September 5, Governor 1 West today declares that he will not interfere with the execution of the decree. Webb was convicted of murdering William A. Johnson in a hotel in Portland last winter. Mrs. Carrie Kerseh, of Seattle and Spokane, who conspired to kill Johnson, is now serving a fHt-en-year sentence in the Oreeon penitentiary for her part in the "trunk murder." , ! Boosting for California. PORTLAND, Ore., Aug.' 1 9. Boos ting hard for California und the Panama-Pacific, exposition, and venting enthusiastic praise for the Astoria centennial and for Oregon and the Northwest in general, a special train of California business men returned today from Astori, where they spent . yesterday. Today the Callfornians were en tertained by the Portland Commercial Club and were given a long auto ride. Tonight the delegation 'will continue on toward California. - (omiK'i's Is Held. DENVER, Colo.. Aug. 19. Presi dent Samuel Gompers of the Ameri can Federation of Labor arrived here today from Washington. This was his first slop of his Northwestern tour which will lust two months. Ife will cross the border and visit Vancou ver, B. C, before the return trip la begun. Several days will be spent In visiting cities of Oregon and Wash ington. Elaborate arrangements for his entertainment In the big cities of the Pacific Coast are being made by labor leaders, according to .ad vices received here. fiotH Absolute Decree. LOS ANGELES, Aug. 19. "Judge. T could withstand that man's abuse, darn his socks, mend his clothes, and AW-W-W Guaranteed Ring in a Birthstone is certainly an Ideal Gift You men and women, boys and girls, who are not wearing your birthstono should give the matter a llttel thought. Dirthstones are the one Ideal gift. A birthstone in a W-W-W Permanently Insured Ring Is certain ly one of the most thoughtful ways In which you cun remember your family and friends. Everbody is pleased to accept a birth stone ring, and since the W-W-W Is the only Permanently Guaran teed Ring, why think of giving any other make? When you give a W-W-W Guaranteed Ring as a present, you as the receiver of the present fully reallex that you are giving and re retviug the best that Is made. You fully realize that you are giving and receiving the only ring in the world that will not annoy the wearer by the stones coming out. In case a stone should come out It Is replaced absolutely free by the maker, or. If necessary, a new ring Is given In Its place. These fnmous Guaranteed W-W-W Rings which you see adver tised in the Saturday Evening Post and other mngazlnes are for for sale here in our store, and can be had at the same price that - an-Inferior ring is sold for. - -- We ask an Inspection of these W-W-W Guaranteed Rings. A. S. HUEY Roseburg's Leading Jeweler R. Stubbs & Co. The Uuderselling Cash Grocers To Ihe consumer of Pure Food Products. We make a study of markeU which govern the rating prices of commodities in the grocery line. With the knowledge, advice and information we received from re liable counsels we are in better position to give yon more than any other grocery in the city. Why? be cause we buy for cash and sell for cash. Discount our bills sell our goods on a small profit, turn our stock six times a year, consequently you will always Ret fresh goods. Therfore if you want to save money in buying groceries you will not have to send to Portland or any other town along the way, but spend your money right here at home where you have an up to date selling store. Compare our prices with other stoft-s and you will be con vinced that Stubbs is the place to trade. 1 really didn't mind nrovldlne the eats, buthen he forced me to read letters bis affinity wrote i calculated it was time to quit." This statement made to Judge Con ley won an absolute djvoree for Mrs. Anna Bennett from her husband. John. To Live Abroad. , NEW YORK, Aug. 19. Auother well-known member of America's "Millionaires' Club" has decided to leave the country of. his birth and live In a foreign land. Frank J. Gould, who was called to France on business matters, announced that he would make Paris his permanent res idence. To Succeed Judge Graham. LOS ANGELES. Aug. 19. A. T. Baum tit San Francisco, newspaper writer, Is slated to succeed Judge Graham as president of the Pacific Coast League, according to gossip here. San Francisco reports deny that any slate has even been sug gested. KICK MAKK8 MVSIC1AXS. We Sell You an 8. W. Miller Player Piano and We Sell Yon the Ability to IMay It. Without any knowledge of music, without any lessons, without know ing one key from another, you can. w'ta the easy running 8. W. Miller Player Piano enjoy Just the kind of music you most admire, and I'iiAY IT VOI KSKI.K! A delightful exjierieuce bwa.itP you when making your very first at tempt to produce good music will' the Durable and lVpcndablo . S. W. Miller Player Piano. Nothing will help you so mucr in entertaining your friends, nothinp will afford vou bo much home pleas re and enjoyment. The S. W. Millet Player Piano is a marvel of simplic ity to operate even a child can nfw" it readllv. At the store of Rice Rice. . Dr. 15. V. Hoover today filed a suit In the circuit court In which he ask io recover the sum of J17 from K R. Orrutt. The plaintiff alleges thai between September IS. 1904, and February 24. 1910. he performed medical services to the value of $114 and that to date he has been unablt to collect any part of the sum save $10. He also asserts that he loaned the defendant the sum of $100. o' which he previously recovered $2!i Other thun the principal the plalntlf requests Interest at the rate of 6 per cent as. well as the costs and disburse nients Incurred In bringing the ac- tion. Attorney John Long represent! ! the plaintiff. ' Lemons dozen. 35c u icy stoc k Milk 3 cans for 25c 5c off on all bulkcof- fee Corn starch 3 pks 25 cents Large pk Gold Dust 20c 21 bars of any white soap $1 and 1 bar of toilet soa p Jf ree Armors Fancy Salt Pork 17 cents Armors Picnic hams 16cts per po nnd Armors Shield Bacon 20 cents per pound 15 pound of granu lated sugar $1, with every $2.00 order. 1 pt bottle of blue and 1 pt bottle of amonia 15 cents Swift Pride Cleanser 5 cents per can And many others cut for cash. SMECOITi Corruptness Is Charged Senator LaFollette. by INTRODUCE R. R. RESOLUTION Connivss Will Adjourn Next Tuesday Awf.'tioon Government Owner ship of Railways Is Vrged Bf Senators. WASHINGTON, D. C. Aug. 19. Asserting that the United States Su preme Court had yielded to the big interests and had written into the anti-trust law matter which Congress had never placed there. Senator Ial Pollette, In ah address before the Sen ate today Introduced and discussed a sweeping series of amendments to the Sherman law which was designed t tiittKe any njsiraiui ui uuue uuieusuu- able. Also Railroad Resolution. WASHINGTON. D. C. Aug. 19. This arternoon Senator LaFollette of fered a resolution declaring It the sense of the Senate that the govern ment should own the Alaskan rail roads, together with- terminal facili ties. He said he would explain the resolution Monday. To Adjourn Tuesday. WASHINGTON. D.' C, Aug. 19. Concurrent with the presentation of a resolution fixing Tuesday afternoon is the time for Congress to adjourn. a favorable recommendation was re ceived from Chairman Warren of the Senate committee on resolutions. K.XI'KCT 111(1 RVSH. Railroad Preparing Special Colonist Uutes. CHICAGO. Aug. 19. Preparntlont are being made by Western rallrondt to hondle an unprecedented move tnent ig land seekers to the Pacific Coast ttntes this fall. Siwclal colonist rates are In effect from Septembet 15 to October 15. These rates are usu illv made twice a year. In the spring anil in the fall, and range from $M from Chicago to $25 from the MIs uri river for one-way tri. During the colonist movement in the spring nearly 90,000 persous tra veled to the coast, according to estl mutes. Present prospects are that Hit movement this fall will even exceed thut number. OlM'.ltATINti AT POKTIiA.NI. '" 'romoter of Itoud to Took Hay in the l.imi-llulit. Coos Buy Harbor: G. F. Averlll ormerly of this pluie. Is now opnr ting In Portland and Is endeuvorlnii 0 float the class of bonds he Induced 1 few Coos Buy suckers to liny las) ear. He plans (on paper) to oper tte a system of gasoline motor cars o bo run on specially built track? having a caparity of about 25 pas- engers or all equal amount of 'relght. He claims to have rights-if-wav secured from the lieadwuterr if Coos river to Itonehurg and pro loses to begin construction lit once. jst year he flooded the country villi illerrttnre 'offering Htork for .ale with the understanding thut all tinner paid In was to lie expended 111 construction, lie also promised to have the road In operation July 1. Blank notes of $100 each were sent -.nri u nuni4ipr of neonle signed them. These notes are unconditional, and If their makers are worm tneir val ue are collectable. Averlll default ed In Hie payment of his printing bill, and as security gave six of these notes. He now attempts to get pos session of these notes by offering his luminal note secured tiy a bond In the new company for $1,000. This nan been refused, and ho was told that he wonld lie expected to take care of his account or the notes would be collected by law. Tills of course would mean a case for the district attorney to look Into, and In all probability the grand Jury might make a few Inquiries also. It can be easily proven that the note, were procured by fraud and that Again it becomes a privilege and pleasure to us to extend our sincere thanks to you for the suppoit anil patronage given us in the past year. One year ago we opened in your city our cash grocery. Through court esy, honesty and square dealing we have won your confidence which we prize highly, it is our aim always to give you the best for the least money. Yours to live and please. Stubbs and Co. Offer extraordinary On Friday, tomorrow, at Stubbs will give every 2rth cash customer a Mosaic Triple Plated Knameled Coffee or tea pot free, you may be the lucky Market Conditions. Sugar Strong Coffee Strong Meat Higher Urd Weak Canned goods ....Firm Kgg" Higher Country butter Scarce We are also jobbers of Wheat. . Hay, Barley, Oats, ShorU, Bran and Flour. would mean a serious offense. Hence it la obvious that Mr. Averlll secure control of the notes. Business men who have looked into the motor trac tion scheme declare it impractical, and further say that the operations of Mr. Averlll have every appearance or wiidcating in the rankest form. Mr. Averltl has as his associates his son and W. P .Kvaue. formerly of this place and former president of the Rapid Transit Company, the Kin ney corporation which put so many Cooa Bay people on the bankrupt list last year. This paper Is not given to condemning without cause, and. therefore, we sincerely hope that the people of Coos Bay at least will re fuse to lend capital to this scheme. ' CHURCH NOTICES. llaptlst Chiin-h Regular services will be conducted by the pastur both morning and evening. Metliodlst Kplscoikil Cliurcli South K. M. Mears, pastor. Sabbath school 10 a. m. and preaching 11 a. m. nnd $ p. m. by the pastor. Senior League 7 p. m. Mid-week services Wednesday evening 8 olclock. You will find a cordlul welcome at all these services. Presbyterian Church J. E. Burk iart. pastor The Sulihuth school meets at 10 a. in. Morning worship it 11 o'clock. Young People's meet ing at 7 p. m.' Evening worship at 8 o'clock. Prayer meeting on Wed nesday evening at 8 o'clock. You ire cordially invited to attend all of these services. Come and bring a friend. Christian Church J. N. McCon- nell, pastor Sunday school, 10 a m.; preaching at 11 o clock; Chris tlan Endeavor at 7 p. m.; preaching it 8 p. m. Morulng subject, "Jesus as I Krlend;" evening subject, "Weigh ed In the Balances." We will he ileased to have all members and friends make a special effort to he iresent at nil our services. Strangers vlll be made welcome. Itosehul'tt Methodist I'.plscoptll "hutch, Olln Bldrldge. pastor Services Siinday as follows: . Preach ng. 1 1 ii. m. und 8 p. m. Subjects: Morning, "Common Sense Religion;'' evening, "The Treasures of Memory.' '.cague 3 p. m. Kpworth Ixmgue Suuday school at II) a. m. Jiinlot p. in. Prayer meeting Thursday ev. Miiug at 8 o'clock. Excellent music, inder the direction of Prof. Kory You are cordially Invited to all ol 'hese services. MCAINKVS. A petition was tiled In the probnti oiirt thls morning nsl(ingTOiinrma tlon of the sale of real properly and in order aiithoiixlng a division ol the proceeds in tile estate of Earl Dale and Kern Kelly, minor children. .. A letter was received here today o the effect that Mrs. Oscar Allison. i former post m 1st ress at Camus Val 'ey, died very suddenly at her honii' In Idaho n few days ago. Mrs. A 1 1 1- 'on was well known in Itoachurg. where she visited frequently during 'ler residence In Camas Valley. A warrant was issued out of the hisiice court this arternoon charging Evan Hnrtln with the crime or as sault and battery upon the ierHon or Itaymmid Stevenson. Arraigned he Altered a plea ot not guilty nnd' the ase was set ror hearing at ten I'clock Monday morning. In - the meantime lie is at liberty under cash bull In the sum or $100. Chinaware! Clinfjenpeel, the jeweler, is showing a line of Chinaware, just received, that is superior, both in quality and quantity, to any showing of this fine ware ever made in Roseburg. Beauti ful designs, artistically handpainted, are shown in a" great variety. If you want something nice for the home in the high-grade goods now is your op portunity. Call early and make your selections while the shipment is com plete. You will see something fine. Cling J E V E L K R ; A N ttm:::::t::i::::JnJ LE0NA MILLS LUMBERCOMPANY S Lumber, Lath, Shingles Doors audj Windows of all Kinds i 8 , rdiOD LorOk Rtrnk Phone Mil WOMEN ANGRY Attack Cold Storage Plant Without Result. TO DISTRIBUTE BREAD FREE President Tuft Signs t'liinptiigu PiiIh lictty Measure Provide for Complete Publicity of House nnd Senate Cuiidlilntes. (Special to The Evening News) LONDON. Eng., Aug. 19. More than a quarter of a million men are on strike In this city today, aud as a 'esult business Is practically paralyz ed. Provisions In London are as scarce as in Liverpool and suffering among the poorer classes Is Intense. Admitting that both the railways and the subways are practlcully tied up, the olllcials of the companies as sert that two-thirds of the employes operating in London are remaining loyal to the companies and are ill readiness to lend the operators such assistance as Is pussible. Transporta tion fncllltles show somewhat of an Improvement over yesterday, presum ably due to the reason that hundreds or strikebreakers aro being employed. No garbage Is ibelng removed and tho duuger of an epidotulc of Illness grows. Taft Signs Publicity Hill, WASHINGTON. 11. C. Aug. 19. President Taft today signed the cam paign publicity bill. The measure provides ror complete publicity of campaign excuses' by oandldutis ror both houses, and limits t lie sum spent !n a singlo campaign to $:,0UM in the House and $10,0011 In the Senate. Thanks ('ml for K.iieinles. PHILADELPHIA. Pa., Aug. 19 'I glory 111 them nnd thank (bid fov lu enemies I uuide In denouncing be Astor-Korre ..wedding, suld th; (lev. George Richmond, rector of St lohn's Episcopal Church, today, when mown criticisms or various newspn uers ('oncoming his stand. Richmond mid be believed the couple-will be nalTled hefuro they return rnini their vacbtlng trip. To Adjourn Xel Week. WASHINGTON., I). C Aug. 19. 'be House Ways and Means comliill- ee today feels rerliiln that Congress vlll iidloiiru by Tuesday or Wedima lay. On a parly vole It was docldcd t .cceiil the Semite allielldmelll to the House cotton bill and reiMirt. on tin- nellsure Is rxpwted todrty. This Is' til 'list of the Democratic tariff bills. HI-SHAM) SEEKS CHILD1IEX. Wife Has Arilr.lly, and After Iuig Chase Is i aiiglit. PORTLAND. Aug. 19 . AVorklllP here and I hero as n hullerniakcr tc earn enough money to go from placr to place about the West in lireics; search Tor his two small sons, who, he miva. were kidnapped in April I'.IO'I, by their mother, who tied with an urriiilty, W. Ilrannock of Taft. Oil., ended his quest early yesfnla' morning by recovering tho boys and placing their mother and It. A. Love grove 111 the county Jail. liraniiock suyH search ror his soiu bad cost him close to $16,000, which he had obtained In various ways, chiefly by day labor, and that often enpeel D () V T I C I A N WW i and Dry l?ininii Limit ir ROSEBURG, OREGON when hard pressed utid eager on a ucw clew he had gone for days with out a bite to eat. The arrest of Mrs. Brnnnoek and Lnvegrove took place lute Thursday night at the Klrland lumber mill near Siuuly, where the two men were wor king. Mr. Hrnnnock came to Port land last Sunday morning. He re ported the ca.so to officers of the Ju venile court and they Joined him in the search. They locuted Lovegrove Thursday nfiernoon and went there In nil automobile. LOCAL NEWS, You cau vent the latest novels at 10 cents ier week at the library con ducted by Alilon Harness. d-8l7 . William Emory, tho Colea valley farmer. Bpeiu the day iu town look- tiiR after bimlnoss Interests and vis it tug with friends, John C. White, who Is promoting in i nidation project in Southern Douglas county, spent the day In Kose.httrK attending to business mat ters. Horace Marsters and family, who qvent the pust six weeks camping on he tJ HI la in farm, on South Deer reek, expect to return hero some time durlnt; the coming week. Minn llnttie Kennedy, who has been spending the past few days at Med ford, returned her this after noon to resume her duties as chief operator at the local telephone ex change. hick nrxs uihk. The house of Wee & Hice can point 'o 20 yearn of an unvarying policy )f fair and tsiiuaro dealing. Our abil ity to give you more piano value for your money than a piano agent can is explained in just eigb.1 words. They iro: "From Maker to Pser; from factory to Home." It takes some ensh ind a good rating to buy direct, but wo have them both. Tbafa the rua mu we can make a big Having to each ;i;mo buyer. lint that Is not all. We give you a Hrltt-r 1'lnim than piano agents us a rule offer you, and nur 10-year Hludlng Guarantee gooH with each S. . Ml U.KU pltino we -tell, aud If Hlce says It's so It's so. These are the secrets that will save vou mauv dollars and Hlce It mis tho Itisk. The homo of the S. W. Mlllor PIhou and Player Piano Is now at the store of Ulo & Hleo. Fresh Fruit Cann(ipods i ; i We have them in abundance to supply your home table I Best tor your You will want a supply of fresh canned goods, meats, fruits and vegetables. You may rely, ab solutely on our goods. We keep a large variety but a small slock of each kind. We order fre quently insuring absolutely fresh stock. Note the fresh wholesome taste of our canned goods. Roseburg Specials-August 26-28, 1911 While our slock is fresh and full, we are' going to make a special of Suits, Cloaks, Waists and Hats to match and blend Our Prices are a Surprise to Everyone Don't wait until many exclusive styles are selected but make your choice now, for remember we do not duplicate Suit, Cloaks or pattern hats. Let us give you the tips on new style hair- dressing, nov elties and handbags. THE LEADER HAID DRtSSINC HAIR UNO SCALP TREATMENT FOOD IS SCARCE Strike in London Resuls In Suffering STRIKE BREAKERS EMPLOYED Town of llay Center, Wtudiington, In lHNtroyed by Klre Iws Ik Approximately 975,000. (Special to The Evening News) LIVERPOOL. Eng., Aug. 19. A famine overhangs the entire city to day aud the death rate Is Increasing rapidly. Hungry mobs, headed by women, attacked the cold storage plants, but got nothing. The food supplies hn,d been previous exhaust ed. A horriblu stench from tons of garbage rotting under the hot sun adds to the seriousness of the situ ation. All available coal has been turned over to the bakers, who are making bread which Alii be distrib uted by the city. T. P. O'Connor. Irish Nationalist leader, is attempting to arrange a strike settlement. Hay Center Hums, SOUTH UENI). Wash., Aug. 19. The town of Day Center, Bltuated a few miles from here, was wiped out by fire (hie morning. The loss is es timated at $75,000. Several resi dences and most of the business cen- -ter burned. A high wind prevailed. HOKV. S THACKKR At Edenbowor, August U, 1U, to Mr. and Mrs. William Thaeker, a son. . PARIS To Mr. and Mrs. Paris, of Miller's Addition, August 3, 1911, a daughter. , WALKER To Mr. and Mrs. J, A. Walker, In West Rosebtirg, on Krlday, August lit, a girl. GARDNER To Mr. and Mrs. I. P. Gardner, of Myrtle Creek, in Rose burg, on Friday, August 18, a girl. Subscribe for The Evening News and ; Vegetables camping trip Rochdale Co. MANICURING ' , FACIAL MASSACl ,