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About The evening news. (Roseburg, Douglas County, Or.) 1909-1920 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 20, 1914)
GATES AM) lYKIt SEXTEXC- ANTLERS THEATRE PICTURE PROGRAM FRIDAY Februarv 20th THE MASTER OF THE GARDEN" A Selig Drama in Two Parts .- "HE'S A LAWYER" "MAKING EIGHT-TON ROPES" A Pathe Industrial Picture Adults 10 cents Children 5 cents Coming Sat.-Sunday, Feb 21-22, Carnegie Museum, Alaska-Siberian Pictures Matinee and Evening Adults 20 cents, Children 10 cents TElEfiK.WH HWEFS. Illg Celebration In Denver DENVER, Feb. 20. In an effort "to nationalize patriotism" in the United Slates, to make the citizens of every nationality come tugether in a body and celebrate as one peo ple instead of individual nations, the Kl ItV Jl'lMiK t'l.EKTON IX THK IHICI'IT OOl'KT TODAY . Sentence is Su-sitendcd During (iood i llehuvior of the De-fondants I lluth l ive nt l'oillumi. I W. E. Gates, who recently plead ed guilty to larceny In tha circuit J court, appeared before Judge Cleeton ; for sentence this afternoon. j Aftpr Hstpnincr tn n statement of patriotic societies of Denver, under j fftct8 Qf the cage ag giycn b tfce di8j the name of the Washington-Lincoln Commemorative Association, have j joined to celebrate the birthday of Abraham Lincoln and George Wash ington simultaneously tonight. The trict attorney, Judge Cleeton aen-j tenoed the defendants to serve a term . of from one to ten year a in the state' penitentiary. Sentence was suspend- j ! ed upon the promise of Gates to re-i iirnmnlam hnna Mint tliolr ilnn will j . 1 1 1 turn to Portland and secure some ue renewed ny patriotic Domes an nonorable employment. Under the j over the United Slates next year. ' i tonus of the parole, Gates is corn- Governor Ellas M. Ammons is n ,)elled to report to Judge Cleeton FOK A CLEAXEK AXI) ' MORE ItEACTIFUL CITY To the citizens of Roseburg: I take this opportunity to try to Interest you for -a cleaner and more beautiful Roseburg. That in view of the 1915 exposi tion which Is approaching and which will bring with it a stream of visitors, sightseers and tourists through our city, I wduld like for it to impress on these strangers the, fact that we have the cleanest and ; prettiest town this side of Portland, j or any other place along this line.; To do this the city council must! have the co-operation and support of j nil the citizens of the town, for whatj would be the lise for the council to ' pass ordinances compelling the peo-i isfaction to ourselves, for what bet-1 ter advertisement can a town have wherewith to Impress strangers, than a clean street with lawn and flowers bfoomlng in the parks along the streets, with the alleys and back yards clean. ' Now, Mr. Property Owner, if you have a vacant lot with paved street in front don't you think it would pay to clean that lot Hp and plant the park with lawn or flowers? You ! pie to cut down the weeds If they would not take the interest to plant these parks in lawns or flowers, and cultivated them and assist In mak ing this the cleanest city In the state. Not only does it add to the health of our town but to the value of each piece of property as well as the sat- are surely interested or you would j not have that property. Therefore, let us all take hold and assist In cleaning up our town, remembering at all times that it adds value to our holdings, and your neighbor's as well. No, Mr. Businessman, you be lieve in advertising, so take a hand In this cleanup campaign, and assist to advertise our town. We need your assistance and trust that you will give it with a smile for all must help to make a cleaner and prettier Roseburg. Next spring will find roses bloom ing where now stands the weeded jungles. Friends, with your co-op eration this can be accomplished and with very little expense to the city or the property owners. The results will surprise you In the end. I have requested the street committee to notify all the property owners who have sidewalks on the paved streets that are not on the grade and where there are none to be placed on the grade. This will give the property owners sufficient time to plant their park In a lawn this summer or early in the spring in flowers. Again asking you to assist in the upbuilding and beautifying of our already beautiful city, N. RICE. Mayor. Agnes Smith returned to Oakland this afternoon after a few days spent in Roseburg visiting with her cousin, Merle Smith. Are you a hustler? Do you want an outdoor business? If so answer this ad. I can show you where you can make $25 to $50 per week and be your own boss. Right party can have opportunity to make business earn small Investment required. , Write M. B. D. care News. lC3-tf OUR THIRTY DAY GREAT CREDITORS SALE In order to get cash to pay our creditors we have decided to sell you Groceries for practically cost for the next 30 days, as we must have money. Below is small list of Groceries; never before have Standard Goods been sold for this money in Roseburg. Call in and inspect the sa me. We know you will buy. Thirty days only, commencing Monday, February 9. If you must buy Groceries, now is your chance to lay in a stock at cost. ij&C Green Stamps Given on all Purchases Extra Standard Corn, reg 2 for 25c . . 10c Extra Standard Tomatoes, 2 for 25c 10c Extra Standard Peas, 15c straight 12C Reg. 20c solid packed Corn, good Peas and Tomatoes 15c Large bot. Cal. Home Catsup, reg. 35c, now " 25c Reg. 35c. Pineapple, now 25c Reg. 15c Shaker Salt, now 10c Reg. 2 lb. Can 15c Campbells Pork and Beans, now 10c 6 bars reg. 5c White Soap, now 6 for 25c Reg. 6 bars Brown Soap, now . .8 for 25c Reg. 15c pint bot. Bluing, now . . . .6c Reg. 15c pine bot. Amonia, now .... 6c 1 gallon Fancy Nectar Syrup, now 60c Reg. 121oC Bulk Cracker, now 10c io-Pine bot. Sour or Sweet Pickles, 10c Fancy Ilonie Rendered Lard, 10 lb $1.50 Swift's Silver Leaf Lard, reg $1.75 $1.65 Fancy Union Hams, reg. 25c, now . .22c K. C. Baking Powder, reg 25c, now 20c Royal Baking Powder, reg. 50c, now 45c Crescent Baking Powder, reg. 25c, 220 Pure Fruit gran. Sugar, no stamps $5.40 Pure gran. Beet Sugar, no stamps $5.20 Golden Rod "Wheat Flakes, reg. 35c, 30c Columbia "W. Flakes, reg. 35, now 30c 5 lb. package Liberty Oats, reg 35c, 30c Kellogg's Corn Flakes 10c Ho Ho Buckwheat, pack. 2 lbs 15c Quaker Corn Flakes, reg 10c 4 for 25c Raisins 16 oz. package 10c Arm & Hammer Soda 8c Puffed Wheat 11c Puffed Rice 13c Bulk Spices, per lb., reg. GOc, now. . .40c Reduction on all Canned Spices 2y2 lb. White Cherries, reg. 30c can 20c 2Vfj lb. Blaek Cherries, reg. 25c can 20c 5 lb. can Kraut, reg. 20c, now 15c reg. 20c. 3 lb. can Hominy, now 15c Reg. 35c. 2y2 lb. Pineapple, now . . . 25c Reg 3 for 25c Toilet Paper, now 4 fer 25c Vinegar, per gal., 40c, now 30c Cut on all Toilet Soaps . .10 per cent. 2'2 lbs. Strawberries, now 20c Less 5 per cent on all case lots. Fancy Hard Wheat Hour, rcig. $1.60, this sale $1.40 Fancy White Beans, per lb 6c Broken Head Rice, per lb 5c Fancy Head Rice, per lb 9c Fancy Bayo Beans, per lb 6c Fancy Jap Rice, per lb 7c Fancy Flaked Oatmeal, per lb 5c And everything in the store cut accordingly, as we must got the cash. Don't forget the place and the time, 30 days only commc?cing Monday, February 9th. If you must buy groceries consider the quality and the price and call in and examine our goods. We guarantee everything to be Extra Standard articles. These prices given to everyb h'. Yours for Business, R. ST U BBS, The Grocer. See Our Window Display of the principal leaders In the move ment. The celebration will be held in the municipal auditorium. Red white and blue will form the princi pal decorations but each nation rep resented has been given one box to decorate in its national colors. In this box will be Bented the represen tatives of that nation garbed in their national dress. The program will represent every nationality in the United States. The each month In person as well as writing a letter to District Attorney George M. Brown giving fncts as to what he Is doing. The parole ulso provides that Gates must refrain from indulging in intoxicating liquors and associating with bad company. Gates was arrested a few days ago charged with stealing a handbag belonging to a lady pnsHenger on a Southern Pacific train. The theft' is alleged to have occurred while the The handbag was re- nag .uuue train was running between Olendale open uie program luuuweu uy iiiu highland fling and Scotch, Irish, Welch and Swedish songs and pat riotic drills by Italian, Greek and Japanese societies, German, English, French and Russinn songs, conclud ing with the national American an them "The Star Spangled Banner". A tableau will close the program "The Spirit of 1914," with Colum bia seated' surrounded by represen tatives of all nations on the globe. Delta Tau Deltm8 Meet. WASHINGTON, Feb. 20. "Delta Tau Delts" from all parts of the southeastern division of their frater nity flocked here today to attend their three days' convention. Law Association Meets. CHICAGO, Feb. 20. Delegates from all sections of the United State were here today when William H. Sexton, corporation counsel of Chica-; formnlly opened the nnniK'l con ention of the Fraternal Society of Law Association with an address nt welcome. Routine opening business with an address was scheduled for todav and the actual sessions of the convention will op-1 en t-on'orrow. Th.j debates plau 10 adjourn tomorrow night. Iniieiu'liiil'lit Verdict Soon, WAS1NGTON, Feb. 20 Decision on charges ag.tlnst Judge Spe-tr, of Georgia, will he cVcidod shortly by the house Judiciary sub-committee. The time for filing a reply brief ex pired today, and the committee ex pected to get down to work Imme diately now that it has all the evi dence In hand. Indications point to clean slating the Judge on the count charging use of drugs, but the dis posal of the other counts now stands In a more or less speculative position. Who Wants to he a Mayor. FARGO, N. D., Feb. 20. Adver tisements appeured in many papers throughout the state today, announc ing that any person who cared to become a mayor of a town could do so If ho cared to buy the town of Sauders, N. D. W. W. Cook, the present owner and mayor of the town has tired of the job and wants to sell out to some other more deHlrous of political honors. Sounders sprung up almost In a night when the St. Paul railroad crossed Cook's farm. A station was established thero and shortly afterward two grain eleva tors arose and later followed a couple of stores. As Cook retained title to the land, he became the duly recog nized mayor and his title will fall I upon his successor. Ijuinltcr Shippers Heard. WASHINGTON, Feb. 20. The In terstate Commerce Commission today began a two days' hearing granted to lumber and forest products ship pers, who are opposed to a grant of five per cent increase in Eastern railroad freight rates. and Ruckles. covered. W. E. Dyer, wro recently ptonded guilty on a crnrge of passing a ' worthless draft on the McClntlen ho- ; tel, was this nfternoon sentenced to a ' term of from one to ten years In : the state penitentiary. Sentence waB ; suspended upon the promise of the j defendant to give himslof to the an-j thoiitles of the nearest naval stn-; tlon. Dyer is a deserter from the! nnvy, and Judge Cleeton Relieves the naval authorities will welcome hlB ; return. In the event they refuse to; accept him, Dyer will be compelled to report to the court authorities monthly. AI'I'ltOVE TOLLS. O CITY NEWS The little three-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. John Krohn, of Clove land, was operated upon this morn ing for aduoldB. The child stood the operation nicely, and Dr. Sooly, the attending surgeon, 'anticipates entire success In the case. The little fellow's hearing was noticeably de fective on account of the trouble, but will be restored. Mr. Krohn said this nfternoon that they would re main in the city until the boy was perfectly able to stand the trip home, so as not to expose him to the pre vailing storm. In regard to n statement, publish ed In a recent Issue of a local news paper, In which Mrs. Edward Noah denied that she was struck by her Irato husband, The New8 dcBlros to inform the public that the alleged facts concerning thiB particular trouble were secured from Sheriff Georgo Quino and other local peace ofricers. When Mrs. Nouh was found lp an unconscious condition on a sidewalk on Fowler stroot she told Jack Whitsett and other persons that ho had been attacked by her husband and beaten. She later re peated this story to Sheriff Goorgo Qulnu, District Attorney Goorge M. Brown and other officers. WJien the story of the facts connected with the case appeared In The News Mrs. Noah came to this office and Btated that she deHlred to havo the article cor rected In order to satisfy her hus band, who had threatened to leave her In the event she did not stop the unpleasant publicity. The News Informed Mrs. Noah that the article wafl correct and that a retraction was unwarranted. In order to snllHfy her husband, .Mrs. Noah then wont to another newspaper office where Bhe prevailed upon the editor to publish statements which were apparently Incorrect, Mrs. Noah was beaten by her husband and ejected from the family home, or slip deliberately mis represented to the officers when questioned by them regarding the trouble. (Continued from page I.) BICYCLE FOR SALE Practically new machine. Inquire at 111 CnsHj i .......... iRi.tr March has assumed great nropor-' ' Hons. Probably fifty additional ', FOR SALE Barred Plymouth Rock ; newnpapert have Joined in the quent nlnf: seventy Sripps and AKKoelated , publications opened the campaign ! Monday. It Ih said tlutt since the movement to lorate the child was j Initiated probably 20,000,000 people In tho United States and Canada j havo had their attention called to i the matter through the publications j entfnped In tho Beareh. In response i to the publicity Instituted Monday 1 repnrtH of supposed clm-a are already i coming In from evt-ry section of the country. During the four days the Rearr1) has been prosecuted more , than a score of Gypsie camps In various sections of the Middle West I have been searched. pullets and cockrel, choice birds, j Inquire Wood, News, irt-f28j FOK BALE Koll top oak desk and office chair. Inquire Wood, News office, lco-rus ! WANTED lly man and wife, place on fruit or stock, farm, fruit farm preferred. Enquire News. ir8f2fp I' ( 1 1 It K NT 2 I IkIi C houHek o7.pl rooms in new bungalow. No chil dren. 7:i7 E, Douglas, lfiatf. i WANTED A good farm hors not over 8 or 10 years old, and overj 1200 welKht. Will pay for sanio Insido of 6 months. Address Ered-' erif k Box 574, Koselmric. 157f23pi w u ft,'S 3. D f3 B tz o w S c c o S J5 c O u 3 O So 0-t CM C C3 in . 1 1 52 to cn co C3 m r c v-1 a3 o a o o o .S g c Q 9 (s)