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About The evening news. (Roseburg, Douglas County, Or.) 1909-1920 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 12, 1914)
TREES AND SHRUBBERY. THE CRUELTIES AND HARDSHIPS OF WARFARE Woman's World Lady Decies Spends Holidays With Parents. to t 5J ft ( 4" r One of tho phases of the hardships' of warfare is depicted in the. nlioviv -picture, which shows citizen; cf Ojin-I a?a, Mexico, women nd children rushing to the American side of the; Ilio Grande, in order to escape the bullets of the Rebel find Federal armies. It will be noted that ihcy are taking with them such scant be longings as they wort ;ibl'! i.o mus ter on short notice. Most of their valuable belongings suc-i as lands, household goods and other proper ties have been left behind. In nnny instances the womea and children have been widowed and orphaned by the fatalities of battle: .Sjp.i? are leaving behind the dead bodies of hofie who have been shot as traitors. In one instance a brother was ubot in tlie presence of another brother as an example because he refused to Five up bis gold. The on a brother stood i'y and wept as he saw bis l!Mhcv lall, riddled v'h bullets. A tew moments later when he too, re fused to disgorge, be was stood on the same spot where his brother had been nlanylncrcd and nt the com mand if fire, feljl baJIor.s over the jiro-trdt6 form. Photo by American Press Association. LADY PECtES AND UEIt KLDF.lt DAOOUTEK All the world it ml his wife remem ber the marriage three years jigo of Miss Iviau t.iouki. m-wiiU daughter ot Mr. Mrs. Ceorge Jay (iould, to Lord Ueries of Kngiand The hi'Ule at the time was exception ally young, rich ami one of the clever est amateur iiam-ers iu the country Indeed, it nerfssm-y. mlluily could earn a handsome living hy "tripping the UglH lantasttc." Well. l.nUy Defies, with her niishaiiil. I.onl tteciem. ami her older tJaugttter. Kiieen, are now lu this cum i try visiting Laity hecies' par ents. The Pecies ramily eauie over from England Tor the Christ mas Holidays, and right royal was the tun and frolic during their stay at Georgia it Court. Mr. Gould's magnittteut estate at Lake wood. N. .1. Lndy tJeeies is a great social favor ite iu the smart London set and is one of the most successful hostesses among the young matrons. You Boat' Have to Go to Sea to See PAT For Ceraeat Culverts, Cement Sewer Pipe, sizes 8 to 36 iachfts. Cement building foundation and chimney blacHs. Cement sidewallis and Cement worK of any Kind. I have five or six houBea I will ppII cheap, as I want to use the moiu; in other business. See my burglar proof window lock, Its O K Pf Pat's Plastic roof pitm for leaky roofs. Ve build, move or repair j-nnr hciunes. Rualn bnildinga a Rpocialty. Over forty vevr? experience In building. F. F. PATTERSON CONTRACTOR and GUILDER WEST KOSEBUBG GROCERY I We can save yon money on Jour grocery bill. OurJJstock is KREFH and COMPLETE. Phone your need. Prompt delivery and satisfac tory assured. Alll our goods guaranteed. "Wo Give Koseluiiir Tradrnjr Checks'" DOWELL d FOSTER PHONE 29. Teacher Seeks Eugenic Mate. Latest ol the jitKlld:ite' to "offer bersi'lf upon the nltar or matrimony for the hettermeiit ot the race" Hi 11 eugenics marriiie Im Miss Clant Mticy, a selioul teiiciicr of New Cit.v. .Nev. She hat ynitif to1 ens of her own rt cardlnt; wltnt a eneuicH titishand miouia te, however, which she thiitUs even the .Medical It e view ot Uevlews.. which )roiostM to mate n perfect nut:) himI tt perftH't woman, ntlgtit overlook At least she bas sent a list ot qualifi cations i j pou whleb she will insist, uk follows; "He must not use liquor, opiates or tobaivo lu any form. He must he cour teous and thoughtful to others. He must he a clean man In thought and In iniiuue and must be Immaculate about his person. "I don't care about his-looks ns loni; as tie Is clean about his person and is not deformed iu uuy way. "Do you think that I expect too much? I know myself and urn conti iletit that I urn n tit mate for such u man " In her letter Miss Mney snys: "I am twenty-nine years old and nm five and a halt feet tall. I welh 17.') pounds. I call my hair red because I don't want to he accused of brntririuij. but the rest of the folks assure me It is auhuin. "My eyes are hazel tureen, you know with sunn iiimvii and urayi. A ..nini man who ttnihi in our school some years apt was foolish enough to write some poetry ahout tliftn. "My health Is excellent, and I feci sure that I would make a tit mate tor Hoine tine, red hlooded man. In the In terests of science and for the hetter meiit of the race 1 um willing to unite and live In eugenic wedlock." They Should Be Attended to at ThU Season of the Year. If there Is any pruning to be done in 1 tbe oivlntrd or about the lawn do It he- fore a row tli helns In tbe spring. After the orchunMs pruned look after the J shrubbery and shade trees.' If uny j lnrw limbs of tbe trees of tbe lawn are diseased or In a partially dying condi tion they should be sawed off elosi up to tbe trunks of the trees ami woumN palmed with coal tar or some other paint that will stop tbe pores of the sound wood and prevent tbe eutrauce of tin- germs of decay. (Jo through tbe peach orchard and dig tuit all borers from tlie roots of the peiK'ti tret '8 before spring opens. These borers are not very active dur ing winter and should be dug out be a cni-sTMrr niKE ihat has kei:x imk TOI1ED. fore they, begin their destructive work In the spring A good, stout pocket knife and a flexible wire are very good Implements for getting the worms out from the base of a peach tree. If there are any large cavities lu the trunks of( the shade trees ahout the lawn they should be treated at once A decnyed place In the trunk of it tree may be treated very much the same way the dentist fills the cavity in a tooth. The decayed wood of the cavi ty Is tlrst chiseled out, then tbe cavity is painted will) coal tar. creosote or some gooil wood preservative. Follow ing this the cavity is filled with sand and cement mortar. A very good pro portion to use is two parts of sand to one part of cement. If the cavity Is very large pieces of broken stone may be used In the mortar to help (ill up If the work Is well done the tree will often grow sulllclently to almost cover tbe entire cement tilling. A tree Is not entirely unlike an animal Its life may often he prolonged by tbe skill of the (tree) doctor. It Is doubtful If tbe man who ra ises a vera gu crops Is run 1 1 y making more than expenses. To make money farming you must get bumper yields. Intensive farming Is not so much small farming as It Is better farming per acre. How big is tin acre? Welt, it Is ahout as big us the man who owns It. Kami and Fireside: CONTRACTING-BUILDING I am out for business. You su 'e a little. I make a little. It all helps. I buy in car load lots and pa- rush so I can figure closer than lh."e who do not take all discounts. I rnrry liability insurance so ynu take no risk from accident. T figure that it Is better to d.o business on small margins than to do no business at all. Get my figures and save yours 'If time and money. B. P. CHILSON 244 S. Kane Street. Ask For Douglas County Creamery And "Patronize a Home Industry" DOUGLAS COUNTY CREAMERY Tho Crinkle Crape Bride. A girl who Is courageously preparing to face comparative poverty with the "dearest fellow In the world" is mak ing all of her lingerie lu white cotton crinkle cnie, because she knows that for several years at least she'll have to do her own wnsblng. Please don't imagine that this bride's undergar ments tire anything like the atrocities marked "n bargain 59 cents each." They ore lovely, dainty white combinations- -ettlcoatH, nightdresses and negligees handmade and cut from the latest French patterns Some of the nets are finished ntwiit the neck, front and sleeves with white lingerie bead ing, through which narrow ribbons may be run; others are edged with band embroidered scallops, and several nre trimmed with narrow rluny. the one sort or imitation luce which wash es well and doesn't look cheap on un derwear. This girl bas made her boudoir set. so called-althuiigh the nearest she'll come to owning a hondotr for years to come will be n hedroom In a small lint of white crinkle crape. It consist of a spread for the dressing table, a cover for the sewing machine, a square pil low for tbe luiii i n pair of sasb cur tains aiid a hed spread t match the lingerie outfit, and It "til always look frsh because she can wash It with her owu band. Velvet Versus Fur. For many reason stoips and nee?: pieces nt velvet are preferable to tho counting entirely of pltry. The vel vet flings more ehwely to the neck, if in more healthy to vvvnr thnn fur he cinme yti tbe many mild days through out our winters It can safely le repluc pd by i'k or lace, whereas the extreme waimtfi of fur renders the wearer pe culiar:? i.-eplllMV to cold If rPpVlCed hy aiir of tficsi mtiferials. Geraniums. After the midwinter there will be room enough to space out tbe gerar uiums and other bedding stock. The cuttings that were placed In Hats and the young stock In two Inch pots should lie shifted to the three Inch size and spaced on tbe benches so that a good growth Is encouraged As boon as well established lu these pots tlie top can he cut off and another cutting obt.-ilupd- All tbe young stock possible should be taken from tbe plants se lected In tbe fail for propagating pur poses, for all tbe cuttings from which. It Is expected to prod (ice good sl.ed plants should be lu the propagating bench by Feb. 1. Any rooted after March I will make small plants for bedding purposes. The best stock for late May and early June planting should be lu four Inch pots hy April, that they may be well enough estab lished by tbe middle of May to begin to flower and should have at that time three or four good branches that a succession of bloom Is assured. LEGAL NOTES. Where ii creditor grants an extension of tint for payment by agreement with the priii' lpal debtor, reserving bis rights iiL-;Must the surety, the sun- ; fy is not dict-harged unless his lights have hoeit iil'ie.-ted hy the extension -Natlou.H Park vs. Kohler, 121 N. Y. S. rH tine pitn to a contract of sale need not proceed to ii complete ierformance ' of the ee!itr;o t In order to recover for j mutcrlnl furnished under tbe contract J where the other party has violated the cfini i.t'-t in id shown Intention not to perform. WHIM vs. Jarrett. N Car.. 07 j S. i:. WiTi. ; Where articles are sold for a par- tlcuhir purpose as, for example, food , sold for consumption - there Is an lin- j it led warmuty on (he part of the sell er that It Is fit for the Intended use, : and If it Is not he is liable to the par- I chaser for fill damage toiffercd Cook vs. barilla. Mich.. WIT, N W. 411. I A rk'hf of way over another prern- I Ises will not be Implied unless tt Is j utrMlr essential In order to obtain ac- ' ces to tbe land for the lM-nflt of whb ti It Is presuiuetl to have been granted. The toeory of nn Implied easement Is h:ied upon the probable Intention of the f;u tie - Itniiman vs. Wagner. TMI N, V. H. HMO. Always have an am ple supply of cur sup erior carbonated be verages on band. They are beverages that please even the most critical, for they are delicious and pure, beiDg made from the purest materials and under the most sanitary conditions. You are invited to call and inspect ourplant any time yourinditcouvenient. ROSEBURG SODA WORKS Phone 186. Authorized bottler for genuine "Hires" Root Beer. We deliver to any part of town. .CHANGE OF LOCATION. MR. GEORGE R1TER bas moved Ills office furniture from 311 Per kins building to 123 Oak street, this room will bo occupied until the now office and store building now being erectod by the Provid ent Trust Company, of Portland, at the cornor of Oak and Rosa streets is completed, whero special plans have been prepared for the interior of his now REAL ESTATE OFFICE ltnnches, Farms, Orchards, City Property, Timber Tands. Take Your Choice! Cooking and Heating Schedule For Electric Range9, Irons, Chafing Dishes, and other Mis cellaneous Heating Devices or small Domestic Power Devices. METER RATE Three cents (3) per Kilowatt Hour Minimum Charge.. ..$1.00perjnouth FLAT RATES Electric Range for Domestic Purposes $5.00 per month Electric Water Heater for Domestic Purposes $2.50 per month The nbove rates are for permanent service only, and provides for the installation, by the Company, of a separate meter for meas urement of current used for cooking and heating purposes. DOUGLAS COUNTY LIGHT & WATER COMPANY OPEN FOR BUSINESS ROOM 1, BELL SISTERS' BUILDING W. A. ACKLEY, TAILOR Alexander's Park Lots Krenlinu on L'mpqua Uiver. covered i . t u.-. i i f, i a I t liMtnlreds of years old, are plucea of contentmen' vnv ' in i e In iv city lifo with Its struttnle for making money. K - in; i : i. inuno k lielween a coujiIh of 'hrno monureh!' of the I .i..h, iu-m upon the slow llowins Uinpiim Kiver, where in suminei' hundreds of children nre taking a healthful bath, is a picture of childhood's days, and it gives peace of mind and rest do the body. 6o FOOT FRONTAGE, 250 LONQ They are tho best investments of any kind in Oregon at f 500.00 only a few lire left. Tho terms are suitable to all purses. Address Umpqua Land Water Company BOX 475 You Are Entitled to the Best AND THE Roseburg Steam Laundry Is where you get the best. Try us and be convinced. 438 N. Jacuson Strccf Htione 79