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ItOSEUUItQ, OREGON, U KDMOSDAY, NOVKMllKIt 27, 11)13
No. SSI
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VICE SCANDAL
Promised Congressional Inves
' tigation By Lafferty
LYKCHERS R03BED OF PLEASURE
Intended Victim Dying frm Wounds
Socialist Newspaper Exposes
; Gernutny's Alleged War Scheme
for Raising Forty Million.
XO PAPKH THANKStilVIXU.
In order to Hive Tno ('ws'
force ample opportunity to en
joy the pleasures of Thanksgiv
ing Day, no pajer will be issued
tomorrow.
(Special to The Evening News.)
PORTLAND, Nov. 27.- The vice
scandal that has convulsed Portland
during the past two weeks has arous
ed the investigative spirit In Con
gressman Lafferty, who now an
nounces that he will ask congress to
institute an Investigation of the al
leged nation-wide vice scandal,
which recently resulted in the arrests
of prominent men of this city charg
ed with ruining boys. Lafferty says
that there Is substantial evidence that
a well organised vice ring fs nation
wide- in Us manipulations, and he wilt
introduce a bill at the next session
asking for the appointment of a;
special congressional committee to
examine into conditions that are be
lieved to exist.
Intended Victim Already Dying.
PALM OLIVE, Mtss.t Nov. 27. A
mob that was intent on lynching C.
W. Treadway temporarily postponed
the pleasure today on discovering
that their intended victim was prob
ably dying from wounds received in
a gun fight. Monday night Tread
way and his sons engaged in a revol
ver duel' with deputy sheriffs. The
mob determined to hang Treadway,
and went to his home for the pur-
pose, but were told the man was dy
fng. The self-imposed executors
left, stating they would come again
if the wounded man recovered.
Alleges War Is Contemplated.
BERLIN, Nov. 27. The Vor
waerts, a socialist newspaper, makes
the startling declaration today that
a $40,uu0,000 fund porvided for in
j the new budget under the heading of
"General Finances for Administra
tion Purposes," 1b really intended to
pay for clothing, provisions for men
?A horses, and general army- and
navy expenses in event of the out
break of war.
Attend Senator's Funeral.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 27. Presi
dent Taft, members of the supreme
court, many congressmen and for-'
elgn diplomats were present at the
j funeral of Senator Rayner, which was
held at 2 o'clock tbls afternoon.
j Chaplain Pierce, of "the senate,
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preached the funeral discourse. The
pall bearors were men .who were as
sociates of the deceased senator In
public life. Interment was in the Rock
Creek cemetery.
Holland at Exposition.
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 27. Pres
ident Moore, of the Panama Pacific
Exposition, has received notice that
Holland has accepted the Invitation
of President Taft to participate it
the big bhow in 1915. Minister Lou
don, representing Holland, will ar
rive hero December 9 to select a site
for the national building.
Where Many Roseburg People Dine
a product of Southern Douglas county.
Numerous Family Reunions are Planned fcr Thanks
givingOthers Will Spend the Day Quietly
Elks Lodge to Hold Annual Feast.
The home of Mr. and Mra. J. F.
Barker, at the corner of Lane and
Kane streets, will be the scene of a
delightful family reunion tomorrow,
in all. fourteen persons will be pres
ent, Including members of the Bar
ker family and relatives.
Mrs. and Mrs. B. B. Pengra will !
entertain Mr. and Mrs. Ole Ollsson,
.Mr. and Mrs, M. M. Miller and little
son, and William Bell, at their home
on South Main stivnt tomorrow. A
delicious turkey dinner will probably
prove a feature of the day's festivi
ties. Mr. and Mrs. Steve Sanford will
entertain Robert Olle and family at
Thanksgiving' dinner, at ;heir home
on Lane street.
jA regular old fashion family, re
union will be held at the home of
Mr and Mrs. George W, Riddle, on
East Lane street, tomorrow. Among
those Invited are relatives from Rid
dle, Myrtle Creek, Grants Pass and
Roseburg. That the Judge and Mrs.
Riddle will serve a turkey dinner
fit for a king goes without saying.
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B. W. Bates and family wll en
tertain G. V. Sloper and wire, and
Roland Agee and Wife, of Roseburg,
and Mrs. Ona Royer, of Portland, at
their homo at the corner of Douglas
and ' Ella Btrcets tomorrow. The
feast will Include turkey, cranberries
and other delicacies of tho season.
S. E. Krohn and family, and Mrs.
Anglo Fenton and family will partake
of Thanksgiving dinner nt the home
N. Day and wife, of Grants Pass,
arrived in Roseburg at noon today
r.ntl will partake of Thanksgiving
dinner at tho home of Mr. and Mrs.
if i C, K. Root, on East Oak street,
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of Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Webb, in North Attorney Uexter Rico, wife and
Roseburg. i daughter will spend Thanksgiving at
r;: ! the home of Mr. and Mrs. George
- Mr. and Mrs. George Bradjmrn, of i lioter.
Wlnstons, will entertain Mr. and Mra I !:
George Skiff, of Salem; Mr. and Mrs i Edward Singleton and wife will
L. n. Wallace, of Roseburg, and the j ' ,entl Thanksgiving at the home of
latter's mother. Mrs. Collier, at the.51''- Ulld Mr8- Ko' Uoo'h, "eat' Yon
Bradburn home tomorrow. A delic- calla- The' loave fr llle 11'
lous turkey dinner will be served at ,pr citV tomorrow morning,
pocn. i ft .-
; t;; S j F. L. Calkins and wife will enter-
Mr. and Mrs. J, C. Hume will on- ,nln thelr aon. Howard and wife at
tertain J. E. Eager and family at Thanksgiving dinner tomorrow.
Thanksgiving dinner tomorrow. J '": '
Tho annual family reunion of the
Thomas Cobb and wife will enter- Bellows family will be held nt the
tain Dr. and Mrs. George E. Houck,
at the former's home on South Main
street tomorrow.
I nome of Air, and Mrs. A. J. Bellows,
In West Roseburg, tomorrow. Among
the guests wlil be Roy Bollows and
wife. Alva Bellows and family, and
Georgo Brown and lamlly. The cus
tomnry turkey dinner wlil be pre
pared and served under tho direc
tion of Mrs. Bellows. Tho Bellows
family has held annual reunions for
many years and tomorrow's event is
looked forward to with delight by
i those directly Interested.
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lev. K. M. Mears will bo entertaln-
K. W. Page and wife of North
Roseburg, will entertain S. E. Morse
and daughter, Mi-s. Carey, and Mrs.
S. H. Morse and two children at their
homo tomorrow, A delicious Thanks
giving feast will bo one of tho Im
portant pleasantries of the day.
III. M. Stephens, of Oakland, Willi
be the guest of honor at a Thanks-;
elvinir snrojirl In Im am-verl .,. tho 1 t tho home of M r. and Mrs. W. G
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Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Mnrsters will
spend Thanksgiving at their farm, in
Happy Valley, Only members of the
family will be present to partake of
the appetizing turkey dinner to be
prepared by Mrs. Marsters.
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Dillard and two
children will spend Thanksgiving at
the home of F. M. Sehring, at Winchester.
Hughes tomorrow.
Mrs. H. K. Pickens will entertain
::t a family reunion at her home on
South Main street tomorrow. About
twenty members of the family will be
present, and a most enjoyable time is
nntlclpatcd.
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Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Fullerton and
Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Fullerton leave
jfor Riddle tomorrow morning where
they will partake of Thnnksglvinj;
'!innr at the home of Mr. and Mm.
V. I. Nichols.
Dr. (Pi mil ton will tomorrow en
("rtuln Henry Richardson and wlfq,
Dr. Walter Hamilton and wife, and
Charles Hamilton and wire. The
home gathering will be held at th
resilience of Mr. and Mrs. Richard
son, with whom Dr. Hamilton has
been living Blnce he lost his dwelling
by fire.
R. M.- Hall, the fruit grower, who
is hi present at iho Orand hotel, will
rrrtake of Thanksgiving dinner at
his ranch, the "(lienbrook Farm,"
near Riddle. Mr. Hail says he Is hav
ing prepared a fine 10-pound turkey,
AUSTRIA HOLDS
Out Against Arbitration
Servia Disputes
Of
WARCL0UDSTILLK0VER1NGNEAR
Tin-key Rejects Bulgarian ProjMKtuls
Pence Counter Proposition ON
fore.1 lighting At Adrian
oplo t'lty Burning.
Attorney Albeit Abraham and fnm
liy leave for Portland tonight where
they will partake of Thanksgiving
dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
.1. G. Mark.
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M. F. Rico and wife will entertain
at Thanksgiving dinner Mr. and Mrs.
Oshorn, the former a dispatcher at
the local Southern Pacific rullroad of
fices. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Haynes will en
tertain at Thanksgiving dinner Mrs.
llayne's mother, Mrs. Carrie Haynes.
and J. W. Perkins and wife.
J. D. Zlll'cher, of tile Commercial
Abstract Company, will tomorrow en
tertain Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Walsh
and tho former's sister.
Mr. and MrB. Earl Strong nnd the
former's mother, Mrs. B. W. Strong
will spend Thanksgiving at tho home
of Mr. and Mrs. John Met?..
County Judge G. W Wonnrott and
wife wi'i entertain their son, Charles
Woimcott, wife arid two children, uiul:
their daughter, Mrs, Glover, of Rani
FrunclHco, at a Thanksgiving dinner;
tomorrow. Mr. and Mrs. Wonueott.
and children have already arrived
Trom Portland, while Mrs. Glover Is.
oxpected here tonight. I
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Mr. nnd Mrs. II. G. Wilson will to-i
morrow entertain their daughter, j
Miss Mildred, who is attending the,
t'nlverslty of Oregon, and two of'
her young lady friends. Misses Maud
and Mario Klnrald. The young
BERLIN, Nov. 27. Germany sub
mitted a proposition to Austria
wherein it was proponed that the
Austrla-Servla dispute bo referred to
an intes-nntionnl tribunal for adjust
ment. The Austrian government has
rejected the suggestion, evidently pre
ferring to settle the disagreement in
her own way.
Servia ust (iive In.
PARIS, Nov. 27. Dispatches to
tho Morning Matin from Vienna.
Austria, Quotes Foreign Minister
Borchtold as saying thnt war between
Austria and Servia, and perhnps a
general European entanglement, Is
Inovllablo uiiIosb Servia ail limits to
the Balkan peace proposals of Aus
tria. -
Turkey Reject lrOMNnls.
CONSTANTINOPLE, Nov. 27.
Nnzlm PaBha. representing Turkey,
has rejected the peace proposals of
fered by Bulgaria, in view of this
fact General Savoff, Bulgarian pleni
potentiary, has agreed to consldor
PidpoHiils from Turkey. . ,
Ailrhinople llumlng.
SOFIA, Nov. 27. Fighting Is
again progressing around Adrianoplo,
despite tho ponce negotiations undor
consideration. 1' iports state that
Adlrnnoplo Is burning.
l-'lun-y on Bourse.
PARIS, Nov. L'7. Reports rrom
Scbnstopol stair. 1'iat Russian trans
ports for the I'i'rpose of moving
troops are assembling In the Black
Sea. '
Mutimc-H Kxcciifetl.
ST. PWTHItSmtRG, Nov. 27.
General strikes ' avo been declared
among sillors o." Iho Czar's fleet on
nrcount of the elocution of eleven
members of I he 17 luck Soa fleet for
mutiny. Four t iridrod sailors have
been tninsferri"' from tho fleet to
Raval anil Vlnd dok.
(Continued on pago 4.)
A. C. POSEY, M.D.
Specialist for Eye, Ear
Nose and Throat
Diseases.
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