THE EVENING NEWS i'AItli 1). BIIOKMAKKIi, Kditor mill Nolo rroprietur. lSSi;iil UAII.V KXUKl'T BUNDAV. Kubscriptlon Unlet Dally. Per year, by mull Per month, delivered Hemi-Weekly. Per year 2,00 Bix months 100 Entered as second-class matter November 6, 1910, at Koseburg, Ore., under act of March 3, 187!). Soma Volume. in. tv ' ': 9.:;. AVKOMISD.IV. J.l.MAItY lit. An eccentric genius lias Invented a Bleep-producing device and It lan't knock-out drops either. A volume of Aesop's fabloa sold In London for $1,000.00. Aesop didn't get It (or he died a poor man. A baby was born with a full-Blzed tooth. Another evidence that wo are getting back to the stone age. A Wisconsin farmer round seventy five centH worth of flake gold In the gizzard of a gooso but It didn't lay any golden cmk. Frogs are leaping Into prominence again. A ttclcuttllc Journal states that I frogs art accountable for the discov ery of the X-ray, A Scranton (Fa.) man found 86 penrlfl in an oyster when he opened It up. Klthnr the oyster was much over size or the pearls very small. ("vac- 'AT 1112. J rftf jjrfl f "I don't want to kick, but didn't you trove your phonoraph running rather late last night V "No; we shut It off at 10 o'clock. I thoucht I heard ll about I III). 'Thiit was my hiibtiJ rdiorlug." LOCAL XKWfl. A congressman the other day ad vocated the sending of milk by the pn reels post. Ho must he work In si In the Interests of the butter-milk trust. A Washington society woman has ho many jewels that alio has to have a card index system to keep track of them. Good Bfheme We'll adopt it ourselveH. A man 78 years of ago and the father of 32 children died a few days ago. We aro surprised that he worried along to that ripe old age with the support of so many youngsters. Statistics show that there are two men each for 2.601, 278 of our wo men and one man apiece for all the rest. Jt ought to he easy Bulling for tho girls, especially siuco this Is leap yea f. Tho Clifton Heights (Va.) liquor dealers have a list of lltty persons on tho black list to whom they refuse to sell drinks. This would be a good print ko for tho "near-beer" proprie tors to adopt. Tho California legislature lias just passed a law to the effect thui women need not uluto their ago when they register at the voting booths. We'll hut that there will be a big woman vote next fall. Tho city council of Mnntclair, N. J., has 1 deluded in Its budget for this yenr tho sum of $;!), 000. 00 for fight ing the mosquito, Wo presume that the hides will be sold to the Manna ehusetts shoo manufacturers. A bridegroom who wuh on his way to another city to attend his wedding was robbed of all Ills cash and his railroad ticket. He "blind hnggag ed" It anil arrived In time although showing tho renulia of his stolen ride. This Is the kind of u fellow that tho girls ought to' like. The Justice of the jkmico who announced- that he would marry free of charge any girl who popped the question and was accepted during this yenr is a diplomat. The justice who said that ho would marry any old maid whether she popped the question or not Is a blunderbuss. Charles M. Schwab, president of tho Uethlemem Wool Works, has lu ht n lied a time clock ;tud each person connected with tho plant hns to ring tho number cnslgncd him on his ar rival and departure from tho plant. Mr. Schwab has given himself a num ber and punches a bulls-eyo each morning and evening. 1010.11 VOll TODAY. 4 "Mother Mine." If I were bunged on tho highest hill 1 know whoso lovo would follow me o' mine! If I wero drowned in tho deepest sea I know whose love would come down to me- Mother o' mine! If I were dimmed of body nnd soul 1 know whoso prayers can make me whole Mother o' mine, mother o' mine! Kipling. S, J. Jones visited Glendale Tues day. George Stearns, of Oakland, spent tho day In Koseburg uttendlug to business matters. T. J. Simmons, of the Western hotel, of Myrtlo Creek, was In Hose burg today visiting friends. George Adams, tho Sutherlin drug gist, spent tho day In Koseburg at tending to various business Interests. Jack Ainson and wife left for thelr homo at Grants i'uss last evening af ter a few days spent in Koseburg visiting with friends. Miss Mamie Hall, who has been spending the paHt few months In KoHehiirs attending school loft for her home at Oaklund this morning. Attorney C. 8. Jackson returned her tills morning after a couple of days spent at Salem where he ar gued a case before the supreme court. Attorney O. P. Coshow, who spent a couple of days at Salem attending to business matters before the su premo court, Is now at Portland looking arter business matters. .1. O. Kiggs and S. H. Rigga today filed ft suit In the circuit court against Martin Combs et nl. The plaintiff seeks to quiet tit lo to a cer tain tract of land located in Douglas county. Quito a numbor of local people went to Myrtlo Creek this morning to attend tho funeral of the late Mrs. Joseph Lane, Jr., who died at that city on Monday. Mrs. Lane was quite well known throughout tho county and tho news of her death is received with sincere regret. Tho Southern Pacific Shopmen's hall, given at tho armory last even ing proved a decided bu cross. The floor was In tho pink of condition whllo tho music was best ever. All who attended art high In their praise oT the entertainment nf dirtied through tho efforts of tho strikers. Hon. Dinger Hermann left for Cottage Grove this morning whero he appears for a number of Indians who aro seeking to recover possession of certain binds allotted to them by the government. In order to secure these binds they necessarily have to establish their Identity, and to this end, the present cases wero brought by the Indians. Joseph Chapman, a well known KoKchurg resident, was married late yesterday afternoon to Kannlo S. Woodanl. Tho ceremony was per formed at tho home of Daniel Kord, In North Uosebnrg, by Justieo of the Pence It. W. MaiHters. Hoth the bride nnd bridegroom gavo their ngeH as (i4 years. They will make their future homo In Koseburg where they have a host of closo friends. Tho little daughter of Christopher Stiiufforson, who resides In Walte's Addition, sustained a broken collar bone late Monday ns the result of fulling from n wagon in which she was riding. The accident occurred on South Main street and the Injuries wen most painful. Dr. K. V. Hoov er was su m moned n nd d reused t he Injuries. The child Is said to be resting easy this afternoon and will probably recover rapidly. Tho funeral of tho late Claude Whitsett, who recently killed a wo man and htfer committed milch'1 at Portland, was held at. Myrtle Creek yesterday. Tho remains were accompanied to tho southern city by John Whitsett, n brother of the de ceased, who was called to Portland following the tragedy. The remains of the murdered woman wero Inter red at (irauts Pass whero she re sided prior to moving to tho Oregon metropolis. a I'ltOKKHSIO.VAfj CAItDS. ft MILS. II. JA V BTOXE, :) Teaclier of Piano. Clusses In Harmony. It. M, IIUUMFIKM), D. D. 8. "t ii. V. FIMiAV, I). 1. 8, Dentists. 1 1 - siMfMWMMMWMMMSS i When? February 8. . I S?Qk i IScl 4- When? February 8. Where? At the Armory. ! Who will go? Everybody. Btudlo 717 Hamilton St. Phone 288-M Room 215 Phone 358 PERKINS DLIjO. ; s GUItlHJ.V A. FOKY, Vocal LeaaoiiH. Btudlo 437 N. Rose 8t. Phone 290-R Koseburg ... Ore. MHH. CHAIU.U8 IIKIXI.INH, ft Teuclier vt Piuno. 4 Studio, 423 Ella Street. f- Phone 33-R CAM, J-'OK CJTV WARRANTS. Notice la hereby given all persons holding General Fund Warrants against the Xlty of Roseburg, Ore gon, endorsed ''Not paid for wnnt of funds" prior to and including July !1!li, 1911, to present the same to rim citv tr?asuier for payuipnt as I erest tliEreon will cease after the! ('ate of thip notice. Dated thlr 17th day of Jcnuory 1912. D. S. HOUSER, J'UHMCATIO.N OF SUMMONS. DIt. II. K. HKRMANX, K0 Speclulist. 217 South Stephens Street, Roseburg, Oregon, 4 UK. I). 15. HNKIiL, 4 Ostenpatlilc Physician. 10-11 Mnrsters BIdg. 'Phonoll9 Roaeburg, Oregon. In tho Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for the County of Doug- Ins. .Myrtle C. Preston, Plaintiff, vs. R. A. Preston, Defendant. To R. A. Preston, defendant: In the name of the state of Oregon You aro hereby required to appear and answer the , complaint filed ugulnstl you In the above entitled suit on or before the first day of the February term of the above enti tled court 1912, to-wlt, the 19th day of Ferbuary A. D. 1912; and If you fall so to answer, for want thereof the plaintiff will apply to the court for the relief demanded in her com plaint, to-wit, a decree of divorce trom defendant and that you be di vested of all right In the N. N. 14 Sec. 32 Tp. 33 8. R. 6 W. of W. M. and tor her costs nnd disbursements herein. This publication of sum mons is by virtue of and order of the Judge of tho above entitled court made on the 6th day of January A. D. 1912, ordering same published once a week for six weeks. Date of first publication, Decem ber 6th, 1912. ALBERT ABRAHAM, Attorney for Plaintiff. 117 NOTICE StubbsV& Ward Pays the Freight Groceries That . Give Satisfaction OTICE Your Mail Orders Wanted Red Ribbon Grocers Phone 317 tint s; ; as. AiMiv. Ho was only a young rmmmTi'lnl traveller, and had no! hwti on the rtmd lor many mouth. When, thei-e-fnri, ll I'hani'iMl that he found him self Hhort of luiHls, he srim-el) knew what course lo lake. After much hard thinking, he re solved In let the olnVe know hl sail plight. Front the neiiri-Ht pimiiiinYr he illvptiti lied n wire: "llnve run short of ready mouei Please write me here. ' Hill the I nl low I nK iikii tiinit lirnimht no reply In his appeal. Patiently he walled for the sei'mid pnst. hut nothing came. Again he resolved to wire, this Hum more urgently. ."so money. Mow shall I art? i Wire reply." 1 Almost liefore he had re:n-ln! lit.. , hotel again the tetenraph lny had brought a reply. Hastily the ynniu;! commercial tore opetl the cnexelope1 nnd read: "Act as If you were broke!" According to J. F. Dowllng, of (he F. 10. Alley ranch, Harry John sou, who on Saturday succeeded In passing n worthless eheck In the sum of (III on the Hoseliurg Feed & Fuel t'ontpnuy. was not employed at the Itiiiinday farm, hut on the con trnry liecnnie ticqmilntcd with Mr. Iiowltng during the race meeting at ItiiHrhurK last summer. At the time lie whs employed by Mr. Norton, of Mjirslitlt'ld. and niruplcd quarters next lo those of Mr. Alley. Mr. Howl Inn s:is Johnson represented that he "inked at the ranch, hut In so doing, lold an untruth. Filuari' (Irlnies. who was recenlly :n-restetl i t Medfitrd accused of lar ii'iiv In couuectiim with leaving town with :i, alleged to belong to a 4iiest at the lYiilrul hotel, was given a preliminary hearing before Jus tice of the Pence It W. Mnrsters WHlcrd.iv afternoon. After listening to the evidence In the rnie. Grimes was In l, to nppenr hefero tiie grand liny dui-ini- the regular February term of the circuit court. I'nal.le to furnish bond he will await disposi tion In the county Jail. Claude Harvey, of Oakland, who recently underwent an operation at Mercy hospital was taken lo his home this afternoon much Improved In hcullh. Attorney H I.. Kddv returned here this morning from Portland where he yesterday appeared In the fed eral mint and nrmied a demurrer to the ni.plli-atlon asking that Henglas and Coos coi' iiles be made defend ants to the niilon recently Instituted by the government nealnst the Southern Oregon Company. Mr. Fildy says Judge Wolverton look the matter under advisement and will not render an opinion for seine, time. District Attorney Ceome M llrown. who appeared with Attornev Cllt Cash GrOCCrS win remain nt Cortland 1 1 ., ,. ... , Kf'SS Changed Every Day We are called the Price Cutters, but we are simply giving you your money's worth. Wo have some Bargains that will pay you to Investigate Mrs. House keeper. We bought more future Staples than we want to carry and must unload them. We also have some beautiful Cameo granlteware given awny to you absolutely freo witli your purchases. We don't charge you more for your groceries as our list below will convince you. Our Yakima and Red Ribbon Flour is the best Hard Wheat Flour on your market. Every sack warranted to you or your money cheerfully refunded. We wnnt every customer to know that we give you more for your money than anywhere else In tho city, and If you do not believe It kindly make a coinpariKiin with our prices quality considered every time. We have bought. 5,1100 pounds of Pleaso All Coffee that we must move: every can guaranteed to you; tho only 3-pound can or Steel Cut Vacuum Packed Coffee on the market here for jl.OU. Try it and bo convinced that it is lust what we say It Is. WASH DAY Is not dreaded nearly as much if you know that you have a good machine to help lighten the work. We would like to interest you in such, we have them, running in price from $5 to $20 The latter isthevery best water motor machine on the market, being both Gearless and Spring less. Then we have another pattern for $15.00 that is a good motor machine, as good as you - will find outside the $20.00 machine. THE- NEW HOME WASHER Is a hand machine that is very popular at $12. The Bi$ "3", The Steel King, The Acme, and, but just come in and look them over. We are sure we can interest you, even though you have most of your washing done at a laundry. Just think of turning out a tub of clothes in the time it takes to rub one or two articles by hand, and with no more labor. Remember that the modern machine does good work and you will not find it necessary to use the board for finishing but very seldom, and then but for a waist band or a neckband. Prove us by using a machine, you will not regret it. Churchill Hardware Co. "IRONMONGERS" liHAT TIIKKI4 TIM PH1CKS WK KNOW VOC C'AX'T DO IT .NOW. Special (lun Powder, per lb '10c Nxtra llasket Fired, per lb .Oc Cncolnred Japan -Irte F. llrenkfast, a line cup 4.1c Fancy Spider Log Colon tlltc SOAPS AXI) POWDKItS. Large pkg. Gold Dust 20c 118 bars of Armour Hammer Soup $1.00 22 bars Hob White Soap $1.00 21 While Star 1.00 21 bars Pearl White $1.00 One bar Toilet Soap free with f 1.00 order. Powdered llornx Soap Powder regular 21c, retnlled now 1.1c No. 1 Lamp Fluo Re -No. 2 Lamp Flue toe ti dozen Clothes Pins for 10c 4 largo 1.000 lteams Toilet Paper, 4 for 2.1c Pure Castile Soap, per lb Hoc WK DON'T FOLLOW WF. I,U.I I.N CAN iOODS PltK i:s. Ited lllhbon Sliced Peaches, regular ;i0c. now 21c I1KAT THFSH PIIICKS IF YOU CAN Our Own llletul Coffee Ftno sup, lb 2.Sc Kdwnrd's Primrose JtOc Kdward'a Peaberrv, lb Hoc 512 Hoc l'Mward's pure Mecca nnd Javn lb :t,1c ;l-lh Can Steel Cut Vacuum Packed Please All Cnffoo for t,00 Guaranteed to give you perfect sat hractlnu or money back. Our Yakima Heat Flour 8I..10 Per Parrel, 4 sacks $."0 Our Ited Ribbon Flour, per sk $1.1.1 Per Hnrrel, 4 sacks S.1.,10 Our Gilt F.dgo Hard Wheat 4 sacks SI.JI.I Per Harrel, 4 sacks $.1.00 Perfection Flonr Soft Wheat. per sack $1.20 Perfection Flour, per harrel, 4 sacks $ 1.7.1 Graham Flour, 50 lb. per sack $l.to I'lirlna. 10 lb. sack foc Graham 10 lb, small (line) ....Hoc Improved Itolled Onls, 10 lbs ,10c Hulk Hulled Outs, per lb tlir Corn Meal, pur sack Hoc Cracked lloiuiuiuy. per sack HiK lied Ribbon Sliced Pineapple regular 30c, no Ited Ribbon Uouiluy 3 lb can 2 for Red million lllackherrles 2 V6 ... Hod million Pears 2 '4 Llbhy Kraut 2 . 2 for . Best Standard Tomatoi'S, can , Heat Standard Corn ISHNHF1T HALL. Tiie local branch of System Federation of Hnrrlman Lines will give their ilrst monthly henelit ball nt the armory on Tuesday, January 23. The Rose- burg Orchestra will furnish the music. The boys are working hard to keep up their reputa- Hon of giving a good social ball. Mrs. McGhauey left for Grants Pass this morning after a few days siifnt In Roseburg visiting at the homo of her grandfather, F. P. Find-ley. -.c per 10c per can 10c Hesf Standard Peas, per can .... I2"4 liest btandanl llei.ns, per can.... 10c Llbhy Pure Milk, large size, 3 for 2.1c lellow Han Milk, largo size 3 for 2.1c Caranallon Milk, per call 10c Caranatlon, small, per can 5c ItliKAivFAST 1'OODS. Cream of Wheat 20c, per pk. 2 for s,ic Wheat Hearts, per pk UOc (Juaker Oata 4i, no China 2.1c Kellogg Corn Flakes, tier pk 10f Krlnkle Corn Flakes, just out ... lOc 3 pks. for 2.1c CKACKF.HS. Special 14 lb box Soda Cracker $1,110 Ginger Snaps, 12M,c per lb 2 for 2,1c Fruit Illscuit blk. 12V4c, rcg. 20c. 2 for 2.1c German Pretzels, per lb lo Oyster Crackers, per lb 10 Com Starch 3 1 -lb pka. for 1.1 Gloss Starch 3 '1-lb pks for 2.1c IIAKINO POWDKIt. SO oz. K. C. linking Powder for T.lc 50 oz. K. C. linking Powder for 4.1c 25 oz. K. C. linking Powder for 20c Royal linking Powder, reg. 50c 1 lb for 4,1r Shillings linking Powder, reg. 60c 1 lb for 4.1c Crescent nuking Powder, reg. 25c seller 1 lb 20c AltMOlltS MKATS AUK INKX- CKLLKD. Armours Fancy Hacon, thin, per pound 21c Armours Fancy Hacon, back per lb IKe Armours Fancy Salt Pork. r r lb ITc Phtttc Hams, tier lb 1.1c Armour Shield Lard. 10 lb pail $1.10 Armour Compound Lard, per 10 lb pall SI.Ilo Armour Shield Lard. D lb pall 7.V And many others nil cut for Cash. Look In nt our window nnd watch the special sale change any day. Wo want your business and if right prices and prompt attention and good quality articles are what you want, we will get It. YOl'HS FOR FITVIIK Hl'SlNKSS, STUBBS & WARD KXTH.V SPKCIAK Every hoy or girl that makes ii purchase In our store tor you le presented with a stick of randy. Trust them with your order we will see that your wanta are fulfilled. Try It. will and Kild late 111 the week Stubbs & Ward Cor. Cass and Rose Sts "Jj J"-,".' MJ ""WO AUTO TRANSFER J. F. CLEMLMTS, PMP. General Transfer Business Prompt attention given to phone orders. Phone 70 or leave 3rour orders at Jos. Sykes Gun Store Mrs. Woodard wont to Yoncalla this morning to spend a few days vis iting with friends. Miss Mabel Mahn, who has been visiting nt Yoncalla, returned here last evening. We know that there has been a great deal of trouble with Electric Laundry Irons, but it was before the G. E. was on the market or because you did not use them. G. E. stands for General Electric; also guaranteed ever. The Electric Store Churchill-Warner Co. Start this year KIGHT by dining at the lunch room whereat you will enjoy tho finest cooking, the cholc st meats, poultry, vegetables, fruits, pactry, etc. nt popular prices. Particular people find this lunch room a specially good one and also find that our prices are not exorbi tant. Tiy us. Grand Grill C. andG. Eiiiott, Proprietors Phone 246. All work first-clasi Commercial Abstract Co Abstracts of Title Filing Papers Prepared Insurance, Etc. Bonds of all Kinds Furnished S28 Xortli Jackson st. ROSFHUHO, QUEZON BraumTrme The Real Magnet that draw contracts from hull, ten am! cnriM-nter into our ofllce la that iiikii riiwa qinillly of the I.uniNr we sell. It Is iiliuiv. up to imiilp. .ml Klves the brat tuithifnctlon to all pur-cham-rs. We have n mil assortment of building material at re.n.il,l,. prices. 'OAT WOOll FOR SALE J own Lots- and It. 1). o. ISnilroad. Town ono whllo they aro Cheap. Choice Lands':,; log anil truck gardening. L. 0. Maddux Uosebnrg, Oregon Choico Acreage nt Green, tiie New Townslte, nt tho intersection of S. I'. Ixts 80x123 nt ST5.00. Get nnd 10 acre tracts suitnhlo for ruit, berries, irrnoes. Pnultrv linls. Via S. .Main St. - - ..VTTmfffmm9Vfll D. H. MAESTERS' PLUMBING SHOP. Page Investment Co.' a. Phone 24 "Y) N. Jirkson Numbing, Sheet Metal WorK. Tinning and Heating North JacKson. Street, adjoining Peoples Marb WorEs. Telephone 251. WorK Done on Short Notice ROSEBURG. ORE. '