SPp Kiting WEATHER Highest Temperature - - 50 Lowest Temperature - - 33 Talr Tonight j Tuesday Main. No. 82 vol. v. KOSM1UKG, UOl'GUS COUNTY', ORtXiON MONDAY, KKI1RVAKY 0, 1014. FORGER RETURN Edmunds and Dyer Brought Here From Portland. GRAND JURY ML INVESTIGATE Man is Fined $.T When Arrested on a Charge ot Disorderly Conduct Officer Ketch Fires Two Shots. Rollin Edmunds and Charles Dyer, who were arrested by Sheriff Toui "Word, of Portland, late Friday on t. charge of passing worthless drafts on the management of the McClallen hotel, of this city, returned here last night in custody of Sheriff George Quine. Marion Parsons, who left Hoseburg with Dyer and Edmunds was also brought back and will bo held as a witness. The men are in the county jail where they will prob ably remain until the grand jury meets on Thursday. Dyer and Edmunds are charged with forgery, In connection with ut tering and passing two worthless drafts on Mr. Stark, of the McClal len hotel One of these drafts was in the sum of $21, while the other was in the sum of $14. Both drafts were issued on outside banks, and were returned here upon being sent away for collection. The men were tracked to Portland through a letter written by a female consort ot the itrio. Is Fined $5. Two shots, fired In rapid succes sion, aroused the people living in the vicinlity of Lane and Jackson streets early yesterday morning. Investiga tion proved that no one was killed but that Officer Ketch had adopted that means of halting Frank Nelson, whom he had under arrest. Nelson was arrested on a charge of disorder ly conduct, and was being taken to the city jail when he made his es cape. He ran south on Jackson street, and later took refuge in a clump of rose bushes in the yard of A. D. Bradley. There he was over taken by the officer and placed un der arrest. The controversy which ls alleged to have resulted in Nelson's arrest occurred in a local grill. Both the officer and prisoner were more or less bruised as the result of their experience. Officer Ketch says the more he shot, the faster Nelson run. Nelson pleaded guilty and was fin ed $5. He was also given 20 days i nii tne latter sentence being sus pended. in extension work, and thrift and energy upon the part of the individ ual students Is all that is necessary to make the branch a success. The industrial club at Drain starts off under the most promising condi tions, und much good will no doubt be accomplished. This evening school Superintend ent O. C. Brown, Supervisor Hunt ington and Supervisor Hedrick, and Mr. Huntington will organize an in dustrial club at Yoncalla. Instead of holding a meeting at Wilbur as first -planned, the educa tors will appear at the Pine Grove church, east oX Roeeburg, where they will meet the pupils of four schools located In that locality. There in dustrial clubs will be organized. Leaving Drain the train went to Yoncalla where another enthusiastic crowd was awaiting. The schedule of the train during the remainder of the trip follows: Tuesday Sutberlin, Roseburg, Myrtle Creek, Riddle. , Wednesday Gleudale, Merlin Grants Pass, Rogue River. Thursday Ashland, Talent, Med ford, Central Point, Gold Hill. Friday Junction City, Harris burg, Halsey, Shedd, Tangent. Saturday Jefferson, Turner, bany. ' . THEFT CHARGED Mrs. DeHart Accused of Steal- a "''. l'ni i ' non- ueeii n. Passed Away at Age Al BROWIf LEASED Is Offered Support While So journing at Portland. HE RECEIVES HUNDREDS OF LETTERS Portland Journal Kndorsos George M llroivn. Republican, as Igiral Candidate For Attorney Cienoiiil. stipition ot E. C. Boom, secretary of the Roseburg Stamp Company. PROMINENT PIONF.F.R OF NORTH UUND Dil-S. OFFICERS RAID ing Trading Stamps. of 8:1 Years. Room in Taylor Building Early This Morning. vnilTVt rtRVIY Wash. Jan. 19.- ft Tllril III niiftTftnu urATrnniu ' ' D InntN 111 uuSluUl Itu-ltnURI Abram May. one of Washington's , well known pioneer farmers, died at his hnniA two miles south of .here R.st-!linj Stamp Company Will a,,lrrf.. .,,. fiiwi,lir illness CHIPS AND CARDS ARE CONFISCATED Prosecute Mrs. Dellnrt On Cliai-ge of Stealing Stamps Valued at $13)1. of several months. He was 83 years old, and Is survived by his widow eight children, thirty grand children and six great grandchildren. Mr. May was born in Tennessee, October 30, 1830, and came West In 1SC2, settling at Coos Bay, Ore A fow years later he removed to Watervllle, and in 1894 to North Bend, where he had lived continu ously from that t line. He was member of the Baptist church, hav ing joined that organization In 1851 and was a devoted Christian, being noted for his hospitality and kind ness of heart. Mr. May was an uncle of Brig Gen. Fred Llewellyn, adjutant gen eral N. G. V with headquarters In Seattle. The funeral was held at the Bap tlst church this afternoon. Interment 1 was made In V. O. W. cemetery Seattle Times. CH1LDRE NSCLUB Is Organized by Educators at Drain Today. SERIES OF MEETINGS ARE PLANNED lliR .Meeting Is to lie Hold lit Pine drove Church Knlire Week Will He (liven Over to F.xtcnslon Work. County School Superintendent O C. Brown, of Roseburg, and Benja min Huntington, school supervisor, with headquarters at Kiddle, left here this morning for Drain where they met L. P. Harrington, a noted state educator. Together the visitors met with the school children of Drain and organ ized the first children's Industrial club in Douglas county. The work of the extension department, under which head the Industrial clubs are organized, was dlsciused thoroughly In- the educators in attendance. The school children of Drain manifested a deep interest in the several discus sions, and pledged themselves to mnke the best of the opportunities offered by Mr. Harrington, Thig morning's meeting at Drain was attended by a lain" crowd. In cluding hundreds of school children aa well as many of the parents. An Industrial club was organized and work in that department will begin at once. The state is very liberal in supplying data to pupils Interested Following a few days spent at Sa lem and Portland where he confer red with friends, District Attorney George M. Brown returned here last evening more than pleased with the outlook for his nomination as attor ney general at the republican pri mary election to be held on May 15. While at Salem, District Attorney Brown was voluntarily offered the support of Governor West, and at Portlund he wa8 fairly boseiged by his many friends who offered to work In his lielm If. In addition to oral promises olf support District Attor ney Brown has received hundreds of letters from all parts of the state. In these letters the writers expressed themselves as pleased with Attorney Brown's candidacy, and offered to as sist him in every manner possible. District Attorney Brown is well known throughout the entire state at Oregon, and he stands high as a lewyer. He believes In enforcement of the laws, and to this end he has made himself a reputation. If elect ed atrtornoy general of Oregon the people of the state can rest assured that they have a legal adviser who 18 equal to the occasion at all times, Although a radical democratic paper, the Portland Journal came out openly In favor of District At torney Brown In yesterday's Issue, In the Journal editorial, which ap--! pears in another column of today's Issue of The News, special mention was made of District Attorney Brown's fearless prosecutions in time past. It ls believed here that District Attorney Brown stands an excellent chance of winning the republican nomination for attorney general. As she was about to leavo Rose burg on Bunduyi morning's 'south bound train,' Xo. 13, Mrs. Dorothy DeHart, for the past few mouths a resident of this city, was placed un der arrest by Deputy Sheriff Ralph Quine on a charge of larceny. Mrs. DeHart is accused of stealing trading stamps belonging to the Roseburg Stump Company In the amount of $150. The alleged theft is said to have occurred several weeks ago, when Mrs. DeHart woe employed In a local store. The stamps are alleged to have been tak en from the premium parlors, which were conducted under the direction of the complaining company. When It was discovered that Mrs. DeHart was exchanging many stamps for merchandise, she was suspected of stealing the stamiis and was later accosted by representatives of the Roseburg Stamp Company. She de nied the theft, and in defense, said she found the stamps on the side walk, at the corner of Rose and Cass pajr Association Hold Meeting streets, in this statement she was substantiated by hex brother, until recently employed in a local bakery. After several conferences among the stockholders of the Roseburg Stamp Company it was decided to arrest Mtb. DeHart and proceed with her prosecution. Yesterday the warrant o,f arrest was served. It is understood that Mrs. DeHart will employ attorneys and fight the charge. She claims she is innocent, and appears to entertain lltde fear of being convicted. The warrant was Issued by Jus tice of the Peace Marsters at the in- ELECT OFFICERS Saturday Night. FINANCIAL REPORT IS SUBKIITTEI Directors Meet and Organize I). Stewart Is Chosen President of Hoard by a Unanimous Vote. Melruso Girl ls luxated By Officers After an All Day Search ltiin Away From Homo Saturday Night, CI DROWN LAI'DFD. The annual meeting of the stock holders of the Roseburg Park and Fair Association was held in the Vatcrland, Greatest Ocean Liner, Is Newest Giantess of the Sea Arctura Haines, of Portland, ar rived here last evening to siiend a couple of weeks with friends. HOC UN B IS ANXIOI'S. Jonathan Bourne. Jr., form er Vnlted States Senator from Oregon, has w-ritten to a num ber of local people with a view of determining his chances of election In the event he de cides to become a candidate for I'nited States senior at the next election. tr; Jl. sm J www -.".4-"'.'. .-!' ffKftJ S IfA w 06$? KAWJ"'P I Swooping down on the room of Ben Baldwin, in the Taylor building, at the corner of Jackson and Wash ington streets. Sheriff George Quine, Deputy Sheriff Fred Slowart and Night Officer Ketch early this morn ing arrested Ben Baldwin, Henry Mc Graff, Fred Hummel and a follow by the name of Dennison on charges of gambling. They will probably be glv oiii their preliminary hearing before Justice of the Peace Reuben Mars ters some time tomorrow. iThe officers suspected that Bumbl ing was In progress In Baldwin's room for some time past, and Into last night they decided to Investigate. Going to the door of the room the of ficers requostcd admission but were rofused. They later attempted to force an entrance with the result that the door was opened by the Inmates. Sheriff Quine and his asslsants coiiifisca,red a pile of poker chips, cards and about $5 In cash. The money and chips, so the sheriff says, were secreted in Baldwin's pockets when the officers demundod admis sion to the room. The four men wore placed under arrest on formal chargos of gambling, and It ls likely that their preliminary hearing will be held tomorrow. (irl is IxH-ated. After a search which begnn early yesterday morning, Deputy Sheriff Fred Stewart late last evening locat ed Lucy Varney, who ran away from the homo of her parents, near Mel rose, some time Saturday evening, The girl was found at tho home of a West Roseburg family and was turn ed over to hor father, who urrlved hero today. The girl left hdr home at Melroso about 10 o'clock Saturday night, ac cording to reports, and arrived here yesterday morning, Her baggago, which included a suiloiiHu, was locat ed by tho orficer at a local creamery, hate hist evening Deputy Sheriff Stewart found the girl In West Hose burg, with tho result that she was retitored to her parents today. IThe girl, who Is 17 years of ago, refused to discuss the Incident, save admitting that sho ran away from homo. The parents of the girl aro well known Melroso peoplo. Governor West has Indorsed the candidacy of George M. Brown, district attorney, of Roseburg, for the republican nomination ifor attorney gen- oral. As an attorney general Mr, Brown would not reserve the right to reverse his opin- ions. Nor In liiB many years as district attorney In the sec- ond judicial district, has there evor been any question about 4 the enforcement of the laws. They have been applied without fear or favor. Portland Jour- nal. ltOltN. LAIRD To Mr. and Mrs. John, Laird, ait 239 Pine street, In Rose blurg, on Monday, February 9, a girl. CAMPBELL To Mr.' and Mrs. R. Campbell, throe miles east of Rose burg, on Sunday, February 8 a girl. According to word received here yesterda;v Mrs. YV. H. Eaton, who recently loft Roseburg to spend some time with her parontB in Kansas, Is Improving in health. TRAINATTRACTS Demonstration Train at Drain This Afternoon. EXHIBIT ATTRACTS MUCH ATTENTION iHmmnstration Train Will Arrtvo Jtool)iirK Tomorrow Hovcn Able IiiMtrurtorn AlKwrtl The Train. EA, 1 1 Athi urj from lit-r tin at l Ui fwi i aro ovnl hi n nn hmrr fun pmiyliin liln tniii-r titl.. llii'M? (Miorn f-.'t In wldt to .New Yr tr him nouietlitiiK new In the KreutcHt thliiif T JU kinU. Tim f- liner VntcrlHinl, which In now thr liiwt ship In the world, . ini; her winter nhlp lninriitor In every illini'tislnu. In rapWIj - roinplrtinn. Soiiip tiMii of her prmrinoim nt2 may Imj filing I krri-ut funnels riTPiilly nUwH In inmitlon. whl-h rite (o n height tvif thf wf-.4-r. The t:irks, wliich arc xty two feet In heljrht, I-. nien.urin;r 2 hjf .'S" feet. Ka h funnel c-.n-l-t nf two pitrtu, I mi'! nn outer tuhe. whhh Kervt-n for cmilhiK otf. In the neeoii-utl.-n one of the outer funnel In shown In-iine sllpiM"! over tho ie most powerful uerrli k ever constructed U required to handle cylinder The Vnterhind iiieanure f(et In length, i'JM lid in of :,H.'MJ tons Uufen. tine will anil uu her tuulduu trip irly In the spring. commercial club rooms Saturday nlKlit. Tho following offieurB wore elected to nerve during the enHiiiiig year: I (leorgo Nouner, Hocretary. ' K. U. I'nrrott, D. J. Htewart, W. II. Klnlier, (ioorgo Neuner, Marry I'ource, K, U. Htnwnrt und C. V. Iurku, directors. During tho lirogreHH of the meet ing Scretjiry Oeorge Neuner Kiihiuft tod IiIh annutil report. Tho report wtiH complete, und gave In detail the re ceipt and dlHburnemenlH of the jihho claUon lat ywir. Thn receipt h, ac cording U the report, totalled $5( 014. If, while the diKlnirsementH TtJtUT,.4. There lK at preKent a hal- anco In the treaKiiry of $18.40. Aa will he He(fn from nn Inflection of ttii above figuren, the fair held lant yea wa a HiicceHH from a financial Htund-j Iolnt. In the punt, niont of tlio'fnli'H liav create a deficit limtead of a ftiiridiift in the treaHiiry. Following the im-ellng of the nt(K;k holder of the anHOclatinn, tho directorH met and organized with the following officerK; l, J, Stewart, jiresiilent; K. I. ParrrHt, vIce-preKi-dent; 11. W. Ktrong, treanurer, and (Jeorge N'euner, serretary. Mr. Neiiner Hiiys he will refime to Horvfl longer oh eicret:ry of tho or ganization. In tho event Mr. Neuner cannot be perwunded to fill the office, nnother secretary will necessarily have to bo selected. DRAIN, Or.( Fob. 9. "AflausBlriatft tho acriLl) bull and ralso boga If you want to Ufo your niortguo," wu tho slogan of tho seventh annual (loiuoiiBtra.tJon train of tho Southern Pacific and Portland, Eugene & Kastorn ru LI rood a. In connoctloa with the extension -department of the Oregcn Agricultural college, which arrived ut Ltruin early this ufternoon. It is estimated that fully flvo hun dred people guthored uround the ex hibit train and .passed through the cars, then filledl to overflowing the two auditorium coaches of the train, listening to tho explanation of every powdhlo detail connected with tho raising of dairy cowb and stock hogs. Seven Inutructors from the Oregon Agricultural college, under tho personal direction of Dr. James Wlthycomhe, director of the agricul tural experiment station, accompany the train. "Tb is has been the most success ful train wo have ever sent out," said Dr. Withyconibo, "We have ex hibited before more than 15,000 peo ple, and by the last of tho week fully 4 0,000 Interested peoplo will have viewed the exhibits und listened to tho instructors." general exhibit car waB thrown open to Inspection and its contents, silos, feeders, milking ma chines, forage Bam pies, small size colony pig h mm '8, separators and cooling devices for the creamerlos on the farm, were explained by the attendants. Charts showing methods of preparing feeding combinations, how to obtain the highest butter fat rato ponslblo from n cow and bow to Tone the hogs lined the sides of tho car. 'li.e bog exhibit hidudrtd eight var ; lotles, listed as choice light, smooth heavy, rough heavy, good feeders, I Poland Chinas, Duroc Jerseys and ! Herkshiro, and grade bnod sires. 'n find, class commands tho top market prlco when their weight Is nbfti no. n they fatten readily and are easy fenders. They smooth rough I'lasn, with tlxdr weight limit of r.tm potunds, wem not good for ham? but excellent for lard purposes, but brought about no cents under market prlcp. The rough heavy doss, over 3.'(o pounds, were tho breeding sows, that commanded a prlcp of $1.10 un der tho niarket priced