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About The evening news. (Roseburg, Douglas County, Or.) 1909-1920 | View Entire Issue (June 15, 1915)
1 CITV NEWS. IT .LOOKS HAD FOiU tra m Coffees probably carry me wgest margin of profit of any food products you buy. It was this condition wo sought to change when we reorganiz ed our coffee business a year ago. Big selling expenses of exclusive cof fee houses are really responsible for the large profits. Bcause coffees are but one branch of our business, we are able to keep our expense of get ting them to the consumer from 40 to 60 per cent under other concerns. We are giving thiB saving to our custom ers In the shape of better values. Royal Club is the beet coffee on the market, at Be to 5c a pound less. I Lang a Co. ' Royal Club Food Products, Portland CITY NEWS. J. H. Mason and S. J. Jones were transacting business at Drew yesterday. Creek, Is visiting friends In the ally today. Miss Wilda Huggert, or Grants Pass," is viBiting with relatives in Roseburg this week. Mrs. Harry Randall has returned t Grants Pass after a visit with rela tives and friends In this city. The annual meeting of the Doug las County W. C. T. U. will be held in Roseburg on June 17 and 18 at the Presbyterian church. 608-tf J. H. Marsters and wife, of Look ing Glass .arrived in the city last ev ening and will spend a few days visit ing with friends. John Oliver left last night fur his ranch on Deer Creek, where he will spend a week or ten days recuperat ing from the injury which he re ceived while cranking- his automobile. Miss Alice Ueland, teachsr of the branch of science in the high school ,has been granted a year's leave of absence by the school board of this city and will devote this ti:ne to study. Grants Pass is having a pilgrimage today to the MaTble Caves, those won derful and as yet completely unex pired extravagances of nature with in a comparatively short distance from that city. People who have seen these wonders claim that their vastness and beauty exceed -3ven the far famed Mammoth Cave of Ken tucky. A number of residents of th'.s city have been to these caves and are very profuse In their praise of their magnitude and wonders. J. W. Carson and wife, of Parting ton, Iowa, arrived In the city Inn ev ening and will spend several days visiting with the former's brother, E. M. Carson, of the Soldiers Home, the two brothers have- not met la- 18 years. Miss Mabel Van Buren gave a very delightful recital at the Christian church last evening in which a num her of her pupils participated. The building was beautifully and artistic ally decorated for the occasion. Each of the participants were presented with beautiful briquets at the con clusion of their selections. PROMINENT GIiENIAI,E MAX TAKES HIS OWN LIFE. GLENDALE. Ore., June 14. Al van G. Hamilton, a prominent citizen of this valley and city, committed sulcido at the home of his l.v'Khter, Mrs. Harry Shuck, at Portland, 13, at 4:30 p. m. Mr. Hamilton had gone to Portland for medical attendance, and was op erated upon at Good Samaritan hos pital for cancer of the throat and stomach. He remained at the hospi tal three weeks, and then was taken to the home of his daughter (1029 63rd avenue, where In a fit of des pondency he committed suicide by shooting himself with a rifle, during a half hour's absence of his daugh ter, who had gone at hlB request to get him some tobacco. Mr. Hamilton was a highly esteem ed citizen of this city. His residence "Hamilton Heights" Is one of the nicest locations In this city. He Is survived by a wife and six children, four sons and two daughters, all of whom have the sympathy of all our community. Interment will be In Portland. When you are In ncd of windows, doors, window screens or fence lum ber, see what Pago's have to offer. Call at their mill on North Jackson street. . 4S0-iu31 If It Isn't an Eastman It isn't a kodak. If it Isn't a kodak It Isn't autographic It It Isn't autographic it Isn't up to date. Get the latest and best at the Roseburg Book Store, authorized dealers of East man Kodak Co. 515-tf Claude Cannon, of Portland, ar rived In the oity this morning for a short visit with friends and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Harth, who left about a week ago in their auto mobile for a trip to Redding, Cal., are expected to return to this, city this evening. The drinking fountain in front of the Perkins building has been Im proved by the placing of a cup of the latest design. This will be great ly appreciated by the many people who use this particular fountain for quenching their thirst. ' ' J. W. Ison and wife drove over from Wilbur this morning and spent the day in shopping and other bus! ness affairs. They said that the road was in most excellent shape the en tire way, the rougnesi ? Just outside of the city limits. A number of citizens of Riddle ap peared before vthe county court at their session yesterday to urge the court to build a bridge over Cow creek and connect the Lake road with the Glenbrook road. It is the con tention of the petitioners that the bridge is muph needed at this loca tion and would be of Immeasurable benefit to the residents of the local ity. The county court promised that a survey would be made in order to determine the cost of the structure which Is thought would be about 120 feet in length. X.N f -wr;;iw i 1 I -1 m mm IIub P.rda. It looks bad for Hi'b Pfrutio. the galloping squash. He wiT.t r.tfi.t.'wt the Giants a week or .two wire ?wl they soaked him tor nir.ft.vMi hits, Manager Hufrglns declinini; to der rick Hub and forcinj; him to i.ty in there uild srat it all. Perdue uaid he wasn't fully conditioned rnd that he'd sureiy mow 'em down r.oica time out so he undertook to mow the Reds the other day, and they mowed him, good and proper. Hub sayshe isn't down for the count yet. TWILIGHT LEAGUE STANDINGS W. L. Pet. Baptists 2 0 1000 Presbyterians ., 1 1 BOO Christians 1 2 333 Methodists 0 1 000 COAST LEAGUE STANDINGS. DAILY WEATHER REPORT. U. S. Weather Bureau, local office Roseburg, Oregon, 24 hours ending 6 a. m., June 15, 1915. . ,. Precipitation In inches and hun- dredths: Highest temperature yesterday 77 Lowest temperature last night 49 Precipitation, last 24 hours 0 Total precipitation since first of month 61 Norms! precipitation for this month 1.07 Total precipitation from Sep tember 1, 1914, to date 23.96 Average precipitation from Sep tember 1, 1877 : .'..33.3 Total deficiency from Sep tember 1, 1914 9.42 Average precipitation for 38 wet seasons, (September to May Inclusive) 32.00 WILLIAM BELL, Observer. Let "Kelly" Do Your Moving Hauling and Transferring The French Transfer Company Phone 220 muss frm "w KOHBaWWH. .SSfS ff'l-M fSKl W. L. Pet. San Francisco 38 28 .B76 Salt Lake 34 32 .615 Los Angeles 39 37 .513 Portland 30 32 .484 Oakland 34 39 .466 Venice 31 38 .449 Yesterday's Results. No games; traveling day. RIGHT OF WAY COMMITTEE STARTS WORK THIS MORN ING IN THE COUNTRY Harry Pearce, F. H. Churchill and J. F. Barker, the committee who have the task of securing signatures to the right of way leases for the Roseburg and Eastern railroad left for the Deer Creek country this morning to consult the farmers In that neighborhood. Thoy were ac companied by F. M. von Planta, en gineer In charge of the location work and J. E. McCHntock, who as notary public will witness the signatured of the property owners. This commit tee has been admirably selected for the work, as no three men In the city of Roseburg have the whit: ac quaintanceship among he .'armors as they have, as each one lias liptn in business in this city for many years and have conic In dlrn'-r. con tact with them In their business deal ings every dpy In tho year. Tlicy are men whom every farmer as well as every citizen of this community has the utmost confidence in and their word is as acccptiblo as their bond From present indications but little difficulty wll bo experienced in se curing the necessary signatures from most of the property owners along .the proposed route. I i ROUGH DRY Will Be List Prices From This Day on, May 27th Roseburg Steam Laundry ''SAVE YOUR HANDS' si? i stand rvXf.nWM-;'2 ship niMave-va.fA' f-x - Can Uncle Sam i Preserve Neutrality? OnrfonMim rotation hiTrt boon ntntlnM nlmoot to th iireukli'K point. Tho l otti-l hlatei hi betn lod down to the wry Irfnk of war. Tli Pur. tonnltof the country hiiTo hitcnrt tho lrlt of th tlmr, bixI nru n-ordln with their pena this plrl tl cbuter in tho nation' hUtory. CARTOONS MAGAZINE (NMMM W H. H. , hMlihw ft NvdM ItadMiM Ma J'rwmnt vtmrj month the rrMia nf crtrtur brrth In America sitil Furopi'. It m a vrrltnbls panrnift of the war, Wlint ths ndtlonn think of M'h oilier la nat UAA by the rnrtonn whlrti tinder theurfar ami e bri the terr thotmhU of tbe p4oj)e. Cart Kin Magazine In tt- mmi fua cinalina; contlnoM tUity nf world evfnta -r writf-rx. The pictorial prutf are mwf lmtitHti by ll-elctM editorial rotnntcnt and ( in) artlrlfHt. Intalunhle to the lihrnry, tbe buaioeei man, the atadent of current eventa, AT ALL NEWSSTANDS $3.00 A YEAR 25 CENTS A COPY A dollar Mfl end the eeape w(M brinm m fMr . mMtha' trial a wbecrtptlaow ....... Not a New Store! naaKBHanaaanananasBBaaMi But an old Store with a New Line A Complete Assortment of "ROYAL CLUB GOODS" The line that makes good wherever its put. Wright and Riedel "TUK SQUAItB DEAL GUOCEKS" Corner Lane and Shorldan Btroou lhonfOne-0-Thre A Full And Complete Line of Plumbing, Steam & Hot Water Goods Always on Hand. Gutters, Valley Tin Tin Shingles, Hip Shingles, Down Spouts, Galvanized Iron and Sheet Metal W6rk, Pipe Fittings, Valves, Sewer and Drain Tile. We havo special bargains Id complete bathroom outfits. Let us estimate your work. Repair work given special attention. Roseburg Plumbing & Heating Co. ttes. Phone 64-J. C. W. Hughes, Prop. 220 W Oak. Phone 161 Douglas County Creamery Products Fancy Creamery Butter and Ice Cream THE KIDDIES LOVE IT so do the grown-ups. There is something about our pure, rich Ice cream that makes s ou want more. And the chil dren! Well, let the little darlings have all they want. It can't hurt them Its pur ity safeguards It. Take some home with you for dinner. PHONE 340 Prompt Attention Given Out of Town Orders REPUBLIC TIRES! Staggard Tread, the original non-skid tires. The tire that makes good in the Caliofornia deserts. Guar anteed 5000 miles. You do not have to wait for adj ustmets we take care of you at THE MOTOR SHOP "service is ol'r iioiihy'' 444 n. jackson street 1'lioxl! two-six-eight Just Arrived A Big Carload Lot of CHAMPION & MgCDRMICK BINDERS, MOWERS, HAY RAKES, TEDDERS We get our machines direct from the factories and always have the latest machines made at the VERY LOWEST PRICES ' J. F. BARKER $ COMPANY Implements and Vehicles ROSEBURG :: :-: OREGON CAfTTOONS MAOAZINC, PL MWHiw aa., ot Fn'lwd And II m ror which end Cailwwu Uami av edariei for fwui uhi. aaj (,.... ny -. W.u