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About The evening news. (Roseburg, Douglas County, Or.) 1909-1920 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 4, 1912)
IBf mm 1 1 1 1 If 'ill It. MWMMMMWWBMWMMWWWMBHillllllllll III M II I HI I I Great Exposition of HITS, 'COATS and MILLINERY You are invited to attend this grand display We offer for your comment the choicest collection of Suits and Superb Coats Exquisite Hats made and designed by MISS McINTOSH We Solicit Your Patronage HOW TO H.AVK Till-; CHOI'S. Jr. James Wllhyeombo (Jive Advice On Hlifii-kiiiK d Keeping J est in Kroin StolliiiK. ! ORK00N AGRICULTURAL COL- ! I.KaiC. Corvallis, Ore., 8'pt 3. r Whut In (lu U h:ivu iiiui h of the urnln crop nnw threatened with destrue- tltm by tlio frequent ruins. Is told by I Pr. James WltUycombe, director o! j experiment Htatlnns at tho Oivroii I' Agricultural College, ,iu uu Inter ' view thin inorntnu. .1 .; "Tho pro vet bill dry harvest In i OntKon Is In marked absence this $ yar," hi nuitl. "Harvest seasons ltko ! thtti nuke diligence an Imperative at tribute of suwesfnl farming. A trip through Western Oreuon shows A large acreage of grain yet unharv ated. Much of the grain, however, In cut, but unfortunately u largo pro portion Is poorly shocked. "Unless the ruin continues for (tome time. If proper precautions nro taken the loss need not be great. ! Kternal vlgltletice Is the price of sue ' oesi In saving grain tn a season like tills. The farmer should be constant ly In the field between showers, keep ing the shocks up vbi.e. "A bundle of grain llug on the ground during moist weather will uprmit In a remarkably short time. while If tt Is kept In the shock It will Btand pternl days rain without 1 injury. There U an Inexcusable I amount of very poor shocking upon I tho average Oregon farm. A very f had prattlt!? n the long shock, which Invariably hhwh in the renter and tlnccs the grain In tho worst posslblo condition to withstand a rainy sea son. "A reasonably ttmall shock, not to exceed twelve bundles. Is bettor. Or dlmirlly rapping the shock Ik uot to ho recommended ; the heads should be exposed to tho air, as loosely as pH" slble. All down bundles should bo set up at tho earliest possible oppor tunity, and Rugged shocks should ho reajusted. In this way much grain may bo saved." Til MINT I XTKNSK AT OCK.WSIOK Many Male Citizens Sign Petition For lutilclNil Saloon SAN CIKCIO. Cal., Snet. 3. Uel dents of Oceanslde who recently vot; od against tho licensing of saloons it that place forwarded a petition to the City Council today, asking that body to call a special election for tho purpose of voting on tho question of establishing a municipal bar at Ocouusthe. The petition outalus the names of 7 5 per cent of the residents of lOceantdde, It Is said. The petitioners J say that despite the liquor restrie ! tious. people nro spending About j $2no a month for beer, wine and whisky. They say that if this revenue could bo collected by tho town It would nioro than meet tho expenses of the local government. CHlltCH NOTICES Have Arundel tune It. Phono 76. C. H. Daugherty, of Yoncalla, Is spending u few days in Koseburg at tending court. ,T. V. Forbert, of Oakland, was a business visitor In tho city for a few hours today. Thomas !Brunn(ei of tfUce tlljll. spent the day in Hosbeurg visiting with friends. Emmltt Murphy, of Coles Valley, wns a business visitor In Koseburg I for a few hours yvsterday. Oeorgo Crane, of Looking Glass, I spent the day lu Koseburg attending I to business matters, and incidentally i attending court. j Saturday. 7th. Freo shirt waist pattern day at Keister ladles Tail oring Collepe. Call and have your : measure taken, t j I. M. Thomas, of Anchor, was a visitor In Koseburg for i few hours J today. County Schrufl " Superlnlondent ;Thurmnn Chaney returned last even ing after a day spent at Wilbur. I Shannon Taylor returned her last evening from Oakland where he spent a few days visiting with his daughter who recently arrived in Douglas county from Pennsylvania. t W, R, Vinson, of Coles Valley, was! a business visitor In Koseburg for a few hours today. Mrs. Klaworth Good and child left for their home at Mudford this morn-i lug after a few days spent in Rose-1 burg visiting at tho home of tho for mer's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln! Wright. Charles Fisher, editor of the Ku grne Guard, and wife, arrived here last evening. Mrs. Fisher will re main here for a few days visiting! with her mother, while Mr. Fisher' returned homo on this afternoon' train. j Chas. Pember, for a long time con ducting the merchandise business at Melrose, has traded his sto j realty property there to C. A. Wilbur for a ranch. Mr. Wilbur takes pos session of his new property at once, j while the former store, keeper will ' go back to the soil." Throuph her attorney, R. W. Marsters. Mary F. Lee today filed aj general demurrer to tho complaint recently filed against, her byj -her husband. Percy R. Lee. The demur rer states that tho facts contained In the complaint la Insufficient to con stitute a cause of action. Melrose Fair and Farmers' Institute September 11-12 Liberal premiums given for Live Stock, Agri cultural Produce, Domestic Science, Poultry and Horticulture Come and Make this Fair a Success The county court convened In reg-( ular monthly session this mornlni! and up to a lato hour this afternoon! were Ktlll considering routine mat-l ters. No orders of importance were j entered in the court Journal today. With MnalArnt.l I.... l j ! miiiuiiiiuic uuntmaB UU UttllU. It ts not likely that the court will ad journ before late Friday. Herbert H. ninclow, et a!, receiv ers of the Keefo. Davidson Company, of St. Paul, Minn., today filed a suit in the circuit court in which thoy seek to collect the sum of S7 from Atorney Albert .vnram. The amount of the claim Is alleged to he 4ue for goods and merchandise furbished by the plaintiffs at the InstiM n of the defendant. WANTED To rent a piano. Must bo reasonable. Reply Box 183, Roseburg. Ore. 363U