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IiiUn'OKtiiiK Bits of Information Gut It
v ered for the Buny .tender.
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The Cigar Makers' blue label was
the first trade label ever used by any
labor organization. "
Next year the Scottish tradet'ntou
congress will be held at Dumfries,
and a large attendance Is expected.
The Brotherhood of Railway Car
men recently issued a charter for a
local union ut Surnia, Ontario.
The hodcarriem and building la
borers of Woodstock, Canada, or
ganized recently and obtained a 2Vj
cent an hour increase.'
The National Brotherhood of Op
erative Potters will hold itsanniial
convention at Atlantic City, N. J.,
during this month.
The State Federation of Labor of
Louisiana will shortly be reorganiz
ed and will affiliate with the Ameri
can Federation of Labor..
The Canadian government by law
proposes to restrict the .working
hours of the street railway men to
six days of ten hours each.
Will at is known as the uniform
child labor law has been passed by
both houses of the Arizona stnte leg
islature and been stgued by the
governor.
. The International Brotherhood of
Blacksmiths and Helpers has recent
ly begun the organizing of ladles'
auxiliaries, and Is meeting with
splendid success.
The city council of Regina, Sas
katchewan, has (Kissed a fair wage
clause, which compels contractors to
pay the rates agreed on by the build
ers' exchange and the unions.
The men employed by the Electric
Railway Company at Regina, Sas
katchewan, have organized a local
union. The street car system In that
city Is owned by the municipality. '
In London, England, during the
month of March the total number
of workmen engaged in all disputes
was 1,400,542 and tlte aggregate dur
ation in lost working days was 24,
579,500, as compared with 463,500
In the previous month. ,
The referendum vote recently tak
en by the membership of the Cigar
Makers' International union on the
holding of a convention, resulted
favorably. The convention will be
held in Baltimore, Md., beginning the
third Tuesday in September.
The men who belong to the West
ern tederation of miners and who
are employed in Oatman, Ariz., have
entered a protest against the non-
j union gouus boiu vy me iiniie-owiicio
at high prices and have decided to
I start a co-operative general store.
J Two important decisions affecting
I labor were handed down recently by
I the Illinois supreme court. One de
cision upholds the constitutionality!
Iof the ten-hour law amendments lint-1
Itlng the hours of labor of women in
hotels, restaurants and practically all
I
i places where they are employed. The j
other decision upholds the right of
men to strike ratter man work with
non-union employes.
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Department of the Interior. V. S.
Land Office at Roseburg, Oregon,
July 10. 1912.
NOTICE Is hereby given that Vlr- j
inda Vinson,, whose postofflce ad- j
dress is Cleveland, Oregon, did, on
the 6th day of November, 1909, file j
in this office Sworn Statement and ;
Application, No. 05628. to purchase j
the N. Mi N. W. . S. E. N. W. !
and N. W. "4 S. E. . Section j
26. Township 26 S., range 3 West. I
Willamette Meridian, and the timber i
thereon, under the provisions of the j
act of June 3, 1878, and acts amen
datory, known as the Timber and
Stone Law, as such value as might
be fixed by appraisement, and that,
pursuant to sued application, the
land and timber thereon have' been
appraised 1864.00, the timber esti
mated 2,000,000 board feet at 40
to 70 cents per M, and the land
I nothing; that said applicant will of
fer flnaj prool ia support of his.
application and sworn statement on
the 27 day of September, 1912, be-
fore Register and Receiver United
States Land Office, at Roseburg,
Oregon.
i Any. person is at liberty to protest
j this purchase before entry, or Ini
tiate a contest at any time before
I patent issues, by filing a corroborat
ed ' affidavit iri this office, alleging
facts which would defeat the entry.
BENJAMIN F. JONES,
.16' Register.
Dr. Lowe's glasses are death to
headaches. Ask your neighbors.
BEAUTIFUL AND DESIRABLE LOTS IN
J A.
I Maynards Harvard Avenue Addition
IlEKIilKS VOll SALE.
Black, logan and mam black-
berries, $1.75. Rodi logan-
berries, Lucretla and Gardlna
dewberries $1.50 per 24-box
crate, V. O. B. cars at Dillard.
L. S. Conn, Dillard, Ore. tf
Our Stock of Summer Dress Ma
terials is Now Most Complete
and we would advise that you come and
make your selections early, as it will not be
long until these lines are pretty well broken
MEN AND BOYS
We Have an Exceptionally Fine
Line of Clothing and Furnisnings
and at Prices that are Absolutely Right
Level, Rich River Bottom
Soil Natural Park, River
Drive, Close In. All City
Privileges. City Water,
Lights, Graded Streets.
Nothing to equal these properties in the entire
city Lots are Large, Prices are Low. Every
Lot Fenced. For Choice of Lots, Terms and
all information, Phone 212-L or apply to owner
on premises, Harvard Avenue, West Rose
burg, and save commission. : : : : : :
Buy now as prices will advance.
Get yours at once and earn the in
crease yourself. Intending purchas
ers Please Phone 212-L and Auto
will take you over to property.
C. D. MAYNARD, Prop.
Best paint on eurtn load and oil
at $2.00 per gallon. Let's bust the
mixed paint trust. Fisher's paint
store. , tf
LOCAL N i:VS.
WAXTKO TIMltKK.
We are special agents for Ladies' Home
Journal Patterns, Warner's Rust-Proof
Corsets and the Famous Gordon Hats.
,. I. ABRAHAM
1 V "The House of Quality"
? Roseburg, Oregon
I desire to purchaso largo tracts
nt present marketable prico In acre
age aggregating ono hunr.rei thous
and acres or more,
tf J. M. H.V.'ll.K.
KAIl.V WKATIIHIl JtlCI'OltT.
The largest, most beautiful and
BtyllBh wall paper stock over seen In
Roseburg at D. P. Fisher's paint and
pnper store. 121 West Cult streot.
The cat camo hack but the spots
never do in the clothes cleaned by
Sloper & Son. Ladles' aud gentu'
work. Gloves, felt and panama hats.
Work called for and delivered. Phono
47. If
A 1IAKGAIN.
Two nice level lots, each 40x100
In Walto'B addition, only 3 blocks
from high school, 1 new house 24x32,
9 ft. posts, shingled roof; another
house 12x20, 1 wood shed 7x10, city
wator and sewerage, fine well to Irri
gate garden. Prico $950, $500 down,
balance on monthly payments of $15
per month, firm year, then $10 until
paid, interest at 6 per cent. Page In
vestment Company 709 N. Jackson,
or Phone 242. ' tf
U. S. Weather Bureau, local offlc,
Roseburg, Ore., 24 hours ending ."
a. m., July 16, 1912.
Precipitation In inches and hun
dredths: Highest temperature yesterday 99
lowest temperature last night iiS
j Precipitation, last 24 hours 0
Total preclp. since first of '
month 10
Normal preclp. for this month .32
Total preclp. from Sep. 1, 1911,
to dale 35.44
Average preclp. from Septem
ber 1. 1877 34.91
Total excess from Sep. I, 1911 1.40
Average precipitation for 34
wet seasons, (Sep. to May
inclusive) 32.30
WILLIAM BELL,
Observer.
t You Dont' Have to Go to Sea to See
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to 36 inches. Cement building foundation and
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I have Ave or six houses I will sell cheap, as I want to use the
money In other business. See my burglar proof window lock, Its
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years experience In building.
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CONTRACTOR and BUILDER
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