i LOCAL NEWS. t 0. L. Arthur, the contractor, is spending a few days at Portland at tending to business interests. y Judge Harris, of Eugene, arrived ra, Roseburg this morning to spend A fe days trying a number of circuit court cases over which Judge Hamilton- is disqualified to preside. ' LOCAL NEWS. My winter term in Vocal opens Monday, December 2nd. GURDON A. TORY, Studio, 312 E. Cass. u30 days visiting at the home of daughter, Mrs. J. W. Oliver. afhn nf th. MlnWi.J 1 l.tl '-' ski-Wollenberg cases, which have been on the docket of the local circuit court for several years, was heard In the circuit court this afternoon when the interested attorneys made lengthy arguments relative to an ; impending motion. j In yesterday's shoot held under the auspices of the local gun club the following well known men won the turkeys awarded by the organi zation: Edward Payton 3, B. S. Nichols 2. Fred Tolles 2, Roy Road man 2, Walter Cordon 2, Joe Sykes 1, John Enger 1, Roy Kurtz 1 and Mr. Mahn 1. The turkeys were awarded following 10 bird contests, i Jack Creason, indicated by the grand Jury during its recent session ' in Roseburg, was arrested here today I and was later released upon posting ! bail In the sum of Creason ! was engaged in the drug business at ; Myrtle Creek, and according to re ports, handled whiskey as a side line He will be tried during the Febni' ary term of the circuit court. - C. P. Barnard, of the Roseburg Marshfield stage lines, today receiv ed a message to the effect that his former partner. Ell Bangs, of Eu gene, died very suddenly last night. Mr. Bangs retired in apparently good health, according to the message, but died soon after without a struggle. Mr. Bangs was one of the best known men in Eugene and has a host of friends who regret to learn of his sad demise. Mr. Barnard will prob ably attend the funeral which will bo held at Eugene. Two Judgments were rendered by Judge Harris, in the circuit court this morning. In both eases the Roseburg National Bank was the plaintiff, while H. Gt Sonneman, of Glendalo was the defendant. In one case the -bank was awarded judgment In the sum of $150.00, to gether with Interest amounting to $133.28, and attorney fees in the sum of $25. in the second action the bank was awarded Judgment for $5, 000, together with interest amount ing to $531.31, and attorney fees ag gregating $250. Thanksgiving was appropriately observed in Roseburg, and fi-om re ports, the day was spent mot int-id.-antly by most of the citizen. A!'. ' places of business were closed dur ing the entire day, and the employes were given ample opportunity to en Joy the day's festivities. Contrary j to previous occasions, home gather ings predominated and few public events marked the holiday. Local merchants and butchers report aver age sales during the few days pre ceding Thanksgiving, thus substan tiating the contention that Rose burg's citizens are a prosperous class. The circuit court for Douglas county convened In an adjourned ses sion this morning, with Judge Law rence Harris, of Lane county presid ing. Among thes cases scheduled for hearing before Judge Harris are the following: Sanford vs. Day, Booth vs. Parrott. Mclntyre vs. Wil son, Sura L. Lidbarskl vs. H. Wol- lenberg, and the State vs. The Rose burg Brewing & Ice Company. Of all the cases above mentioned, the one of the Stnte vs. The Roseburg J. W. Hopkins, of Portland, arrlv-,: ed here this morning to spend a few . his I Help Wanted! Christmas Gift DRESSINGS Tags. Gummed Peals and Labels Cards, Addre?a Stickers, Holly Boxes, Streamers, Gummed Holly Ribbon, Tisane Paper, Tinsel Cord in Colors, Holly AVrnpping Paper, Waxed Paper, Santa Clans Crepe Paper, Holly Crepp Paper. With all these beauti ful trimmings to choose from you can make every one of your packages beautiful at very slrght cost. You cannot appreciate the beauty of these dain ty little cards, stickers and tags without seeing them. Come early while the assortment is com plete. The Rexall Store. Perkins Bldir. FuIIerton & Richardson DRUGGISTS ! Marriage licenses were issued yes terday as follows: A. L. Howard j and Ethel Rust, Charles Tabor and I Mae O'Connor, and Charles Poole and Nellie Stewart. The Douglas Abstract and Trust j Company, local agents for the Penn ! sylvanla and Northern Insurance Companies today received checks amounting to something over three ! thousand dollars covering the losses ; of Banks & Welkor, the Cobb and i Hamilton In the recent fire which ! destroyed the livery barn on Wash I ington and Main streets. j Following the regular meeting last evening, the members of the Elks lodge sat down to one of the most j elaborate feasts ever served in this i city. The menu included turkey, ! cranberry sauce, salads and all the other delicacies that go to make up a first class repast. At the close : of tho banquet the boys assembled i In the main lodge hall where they en : :":aged in "hlgh-jlnks" until an early j hour this morning. Hensley Brothers, owners of the Golden theatre on Cass Btreet, are today negotiating for the purchase of the Palace theatre, located at the corner of Jackson and Washington streets and for the past two years under the personal management of Mr. Ollivant. Although' the formal transfer papers had not been signed at noon, it is believed that the deal will be closed late this evening or tomorrow. With the Palace theatre In their possession, Hensley Brothers will practically control the moving picture business In this city. MEN AND BOYS in any number to take advantage of our removal sale. Prices slaughtered. Nothing held back. Us Move and we'll help you get good goods, at less moneyXthan you have ever before been able to secure. Don't ta to take advantage of this opportunity to save money. SIMON GARQ county Jail will probably be given a preliminary hearing before Justice of the Peace R. W. Marsters some time this evening. S. B. Crouch,' tho Sheridan street Guy Cordon, of tho county asses hardware merchant, leaves for sor's force, loaves for Portland Sun Klamnth Falls tomorrow where he day where he will Bpend a fow days will Bpend a few days hunting ducks, visiting with friends. seeks to revoke the charter of the brewing company from doing busi ness In this state. Attorney Dexter Uice this morning filed a motion with Judge Harris, in which he asked that the suit be quashed 'for the reason that Judge J. W. Hamilton neglected to give proper notice as Is required in cases of this nature. Judge Hurris 1b listening to the ar guni' n 3 of attorneys regarding this motiV-i late this afternoon. In the eve:: i .ae moilon is overruled, which i: ';:ible, the case will be called fui ,.mal hearing some time tomor row. William J. Becker, who resides a short distance in the country came to town this morning suffering from the effects of a dislocated thumb. The Injury was dressed by Dr. Hoover and the patient will soon regain use of tho member. The Freshman class of tho Rose burg high school entertained the members of the senior and junto classes- in the assembly room of the high school building Wednesday ev ening. About 65 guests were pres ent and all had a good time. Games, music and social converse comprised the chief entertainment features, fol lowed by a delicious luncheon. . XOTirK: SWItlXKIlS. A large crowd assembled at tho rifle range, In North Roseburg, yes ! terday morning to witness the 50 ' bird contest between John Enger, a i local train dispatcher, and Harry j Pearce, a local harness merchant. I Contrary to expectations. Enger lost to Pearce through hard luck which pursued him from the time he stepped on the field until the last bird was shattered. Pearce shot his average, and succeeded in shattering 40 birds i out of fifty. Enger, who usually records a fair 'score, fell down.tfnd, was content with breaking 37 out of; no birds. Another match has been) arranged for Christmas day, when' Enger and Pearce will again battle: for lurels. j While attending to the wants of! an "Idle" customer in tho rear of! his store early yesterday morning. I S. R. Crouch, the Sheridan street hardware merchant, was "touched" by two transients who appropriated two revolvers from a showcase sta-) tloned near the front door of the es-1 tabltshment. Having hoard the Bhow- case open, Mr. Crouch went to In-j vestlgate, and true to his suspicions, two firearms of modern manufacture, were missing. The theft was report ed to Sheriff George Qui no, who af-i tor n brief Investigation arrested oncj of the men near the Southern Pacific depot. When searched, one of the revolvers was found on tho fellow's person. The other revolver wns un doubtedly handed to a pal who has hot been Apprehended at this hour. Tho transient now detained at the BARGAINS in DRESSED DOLLS We are selling out our stocK of dressed dolls at greatly reduced prices. Regular $7.00, 6.50, 5.00 at pnly $2.50 The goods alone to dress these dolls cost more than we asK for the doll com plete. Other DRESSED DOLLS only 25c, 45c, 50c, 60c MaKe your selection from our store window before they are all gone. oseburg Book Store The Ideal Gift Store. ANNOUNCE MENT All Shrlners Interested In the form ntion of a Shrlners' Club, are re Brewing & ice Company Is probably ouested to meet at Masonic temple. the more Important. This suit was Friday evening brought at the instigation of Cover-1 o'clock, nor Oswald West, of Salem, who d6 December 6, at 8 COMMITTEE. Diamond Ring Free Monday, December 2nd BEE HIVE We taKe pos session of the STORE WANTED A woman to conk. Phone' U 30C. dll WANTED 50 facers at Tlllson'a 1 1 prune packing plant, on Saturday, November 30. ' LOST On Jackson Btreet, a bunch' of keys. Finder please leave at i News office. f6('' I 1 WANTED A good, cheap residence I lot, preferred location, center city cast of Jackson. Address News Box G64. dC With each 50c Cash Purchase of goods at Clingenpeel's Jewelery Store a ticket will be given to you FREE. Drawing to be Christmas Day, Dec. 25th, 1912. The lucky number will be announc ed in the daily papers Dec. 26. Keep your tickets as some one will be the owner of A Fine Diamond Ring. CLINGENPEEL i I r, I I 1 FOR KENT Furnished housekeep ing rooms. No children, 302 W. Washington street. tf FOIl SALE Household furniture, j Moving away and goods must be... disposed of. Inquire at 340 8. ! Stephens. 5G.Mf BUNGALOW FOR KENT A practic- , ally new modern five-room bunga- i low on Douglas Btreet. modern con-; venlences. Party renting can hav ' the privilege of buying some al-! most new furniture already instnll i ed. Inquire of B. W. Bates, or phone 370. d-d" We find a high grade line of Groceries at hand. But these we will improve, having in transit addi tional varieties of staple and fancy groceries which will make ours the best and most complete line of up-to-date groceries in the city. We ask for your patronage from the standpoint of SERVICE and MERIT only. We continue with the Automobile contest. We will treat you right. Bee Hive Grocery Inc. Roy Roadman and R. C. Dunham, Proprietors. PHONE 91 I'KKKl.NS Ill'II.DIXt;, PHONE 1U3