The evening news. (Roseburg, Douglas County, Or.) 1909-1920, October 21, 1915, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextCITY NDWS. I Ed. Jennings, of Olalla, was a IniBhieBi visitor in this city this aft ernoon. ... Fred Byron, the well known Olalla resident, spent several hours in Rose busy; today. ., " ' . ' Mrs. P. E. Smtih, of Sutherlin, spent a short, time in Roseburg to day shopping. ' ' ' . Eiene and Earl OUivant, of Olalla, spent the day in this city at tending to business matters. Mr. and Mrs. 0. A., French return: ed to their home at Sutherlin after visiting in this city for a short time. Maisle Walker" returned ' to""TYer home at Wilbur this morning after visiting tor. a short 'time in Roje- burg. ! MILDRED WILSON MARRIED It was reported today upon good authority that Miss Mil dred, Wilson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Wilson, of this city was vesterdnv n,or-ic,i . Luke Walker son of Sam Walker prominent business uiau of San Francisco. When interviewed this afternoon Mm. wnn would neither confirm nor denv the report. She Is awaiting a letter, from her daughter and ruiier details will be given to- .vi4uw.- iMiuH.' vviison was a prominent young , lady In this city and (he news of her mar- riage comes as a surprise to her many friends In Koseburg. The marriage Is the outcome of a romance begun In Cottage v urove. i " mulchinq: . 5 r . r NlniKj of sixln ciln he used with beiietlt on ull mips. It Is immediately iivullnble and Bhould therefore 1)0 only employ- ed In connection with plants in HOW WIDE IS A ROAD? Much Waste Land Upon'WMch Wssda Grow. In the middle Btates a road Is four rods wide sixty-six feet says the Country Geutlemun. It is made so hv decree of the government survey. Of course any muu who Is reasonably m- i nn active stage of growth, -un urive a small automobile com- rortably ou a strip of land one rod wide. If two men are quite sober thev can pass safely on one rod of road. indeed, the makers of macadam for state roads rarely pretend to build road beds more than eighteen feet wide, of which the marginal two feet mav h counted for selvage. A farm wagon is four root sinht inches wide from wheel to wheel-call ! it five feet for good measure. Add one j iuoc ior nubs, and still ttxee such vehicles can be placed abreast in n. eighteen foot road. In the four rod government highway with a little There Is far too Hide mulch. lug done. Small fruit trees mid garden crops are given a most favorable opportunity for uttuln- lug the highest perfection and development when their roots are covered with a thick mat of leaves, bay or other suitable ma terial. A good mulch keeps down weeds and renders the soli loose, moist and 6rous nt all times, and that. too. with little labor of cultivation. , NOTICE OP FINAL SETTLEMENT NOTICE) IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the undersigned administrator of th estate of David Thomas, deceased, has filed in the County Court of Douglas County, State of Oregon, bis Final Account as such administrator of. said estate, and that Wednesday the 19th day of January, 1916, at the hour of ten o'clock In the forenoon of said day, has been fixed by Bald Court as the time for hearing oblec tlons tj said Final Account and the settlement thereof. ORA H. PORTER, Administrator' of the estate of David ihoraas, deceased. 1336-J17 (- J. B. Mc.CurdyL.of Los . Angeles, arrived in this city this afternoon for a visit at the home of bis sister,. Airs. S. K. Sykes. ' Mrs. W. G. Burt and two sons left this afternoon for Yoncalla where they will visit for several days with friends and relatives. , Miss Maxlue Sykes, who has been visiting with friends and relatives at yiildlc returned to her home In this city this afternoon. Mrs. S. X. Woodward, of Yoncalla, who has been visiting at the homo ot Mrs. P. J. Woodward, return ed to hor home this afternoon. T. E. Holmes and wife, of Merid ian, Idaho, who are visiting with .Mr. and Mrs. 0. W .-French, of Suth erlin, accompanied them on a visit to Koseburg today. ng? Fortunate!' Mr. Graves wai able to stop tue car In time to pre vent' breaking the plate glass win dows. ; ' : Another condemnation' suit was filed In the circuit court today, the city, taking action against the prop erty owned by C. W. Hopkins and wife and situated In the Deer Creek orchard tracts. An announcement In this morn ing's Oregonlan states that Virgil Hamlin, of the Multomali club will tonight wrestle" Duncan Andrews, or Spokane, at a 8inoke to be held in Portland. Virgil is a son of F. B. Hamlin, of this city, and is known I as an (excellent amateur wrestler. He is a pupil of Eddie O'Connell, one of the most prominent wrestlers in the northwest. C. C. Christie, who has been ill . for some time at his home is today reported to be in a very critical con dition and very little hopes are en tertained for his recovery. II. (.;. Wilson telegraphed today that tracks which had been washed' out had been repaired and that he! had reached Los Angeles. He will reach Koseburg Tuesday or Wed nesday. What came near being a' serious accident occurred today on Cass street when the auto driven by K IJ( Graves, struck a jitney belanging to Smith & Shields. Mr. Graves had left his auto standing directly; be hind the jitney and upon starting had failed to throw out tho gear ,0.'TI lever, the machine starting quickly !:i:i'OI!U and forcing the smaller auto over the sidewalk and against the build- D XL J ALAC THEATRE . The Popular EASTERN PLAY CO. Present the Four-Act Original Comedy HIS NEW IDEA' Special Scenery and Effects m.VJTRK MOVIES THOMAS JKl'KKISSOX T1' J Fimous Star of "Hip Van Winkle" presents the Three Reel Feature "A POOR RELATION" s rtiortod by an All Star Cast. l.ltO.VUO I 11.1. Y AXIIEHSOX III a Western Feature "BRONCHO BILLY'S BROTHER" III (.HIE MACK and - i M1 Mi liiilDK Tl:c Famous Comedians in the Vitagraph Comedy "HATS IS HATS" l l. IS 2llc ( lill.DHKX lie Oyster stow! oyster stew! Who? Who knows how to make It? Why, ; the boy3 of Looking Glass do. The gentlemen of Looking Glass enter tained the Merry Workers club with an oyster supper at the ladies hall, Saturday, January 15. That they prove,) themselves royal entertain ers is the opinion of all who were present. The early part of the 'ev ening was spent expounding conun drums. The successful contestant. Miss Irene Mundt, received a box of salted 'almonds. Next,, progres sive games were playod. Miss Irene Mundt and Lawrence Myers receiv ing first prize, a box of stationary ar.J Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Olllvant the consolation, a kc",jle. After the supper which the men cooked and served and which consisted of four courses, the company departed for their several homes, delighted with the evenings entertainment. MS . h s I if UNUtJICD BPACE3 HERVB TO OliOW WIUSDH. crowding, one dozen could he Het side by rank. It sounds extravagant, and It Is. Each mile of govern incut roadway con tains eight acres of laud. Much of It I Is llorfoellv i.mwl l.iti.l , I .In growing ."110 bushels or corn lu the mile. Couullng iiue rod us ciuipy:!i hi-proju-V road uses, six acres In each mile are pure waste. Thousands uf itiiies-u, .HOW TO GROW ALFALFA. Information Issued by the New York State College of Agrleulture. ' Alfalfa will grow on almost any type of productive soil If it Is well drained and if it Is not acid. Lime must be ap pled to nt least three-fourths of the cultivated soils of New York if alfalfa Is to be gron-n successfully. Such are the statements made In a publication entitled "Alfalfa In New York," re cently Issued by the New York State College of Agriculture. In many cases soli must be Inoculat ed with nitrogen gathering bacteria for alfalfa, mid this may be done In either of two ways, according to the college. Soil may be procured from an nlfnlfa field or a sweet clover patch and applied at the rate of from 200 to 300 pounds an acre to the now Held Just before sowing. This hoII should not be allowed to dry before It Is tip piled The other method of Inocnla tlcin Is by menus of cultures, which may be obtained nt cost either from farm wngiins I 'be United States department of agri side In single -"l""e nr from the State College or Agriculture at Cornell. Alfalfa should be cut when the new growth from the hnse nf the plant Is from one to three Inches high, regard less or whether the plant Is In liloum or nut. so the college authorities state This new snm-th starts us the points reach maturity". Cure should hp taken inn to use ul NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION'. 06630. Department of the Interior, U. S. Land Office at Roseburg, Oregon. December 2t, 1915. - NOTICE Is hereby given. that Vic toria McDanlel, of Looking Glass, Oregon, who, on September 24, 1910, made homestead entry, ' serial No. 06630, for NW14 NW14, Section 26, Township 28 8., Range. 7, W., Will amette Meridian, has filed notice of intention to make final five-year proof, to establish, claim to the land above described, before the Regis ter and Receiver, at Roseburg, Ore gon, on the 10th day of February 1916. Claimant niftnes as witnesses: Martin Bushuell, of Olalla, Oregon. Mary Bushnell, of Olalla Orogon. Ella Roberts, of Roseburg, Oregon Louis Roberts, of RoBeburg, Ore gon. J. M. UPTON, i358-f:0p Register. Willl.VS AUE KKTIItlXC. VKTOItlOlS AUSTRIAN'S ROME, Jan. 21.-VThe Montene grin army is still retiring before the Austrians and Is headed toward Scutari. The rear guard of the re treating force is containtly clash ing with their pursuers. The army of Essad Pasha, the former king of Albania, has arrived at Sem.irl where it will be Joined by the M tenegrin forces. IValltr Winans, Esq. 1 he moilfamijus tkot in IZnropt wtUt ban I and shoulder armu the best highways In England. France and Cerumny are only one rod wide.: but If that seems tou stingy for your I Uncle Samuel call it two rods fur us. jand we are still throwing away four acres on each mile. Multiply these tig. i ures .for the slate of Iowa bv I be 101.- ' "no miles, of public road ami we have j -llii.iiiili acres of the best famiing liiuil 1 in the world Just wasted. In Kansas, where the sume system 'prevails, the government surveyor have been able to divert atl3.1!00 more acres from prop er uses to nothing at nil. This iinusucd space serves !only to, grow weeds. The rciudsiilefilre of leu (lie greatest weed museum hi a guml farming country. Each yeur they pro luce enough Reed' lo keep lio neigh boring furms perpetually supplied. In some places, to be sure, the owners of adjoining fields take Inlo their own' hands the care of the roadsides. They mow the weeds. Sometimes they even grow buy in place of weeds aud mow that. Occasionally one plows the idle roadside uud plains It tu com aluug with the uuuttlng Held. It isn't his land, tu be sure, but ought it not to be? Some day we shall learn .in America the simple lesson learned long ago. in older lands that when a road is wide enough lo curry the traffic It need not be any wider. Then we cnu economize on mad main tenance anil convert to the uses or ag riculture many thousands of acres now lnglorlotisly Idle. - rami -wed Infested with dodder Pot! der seeds may lie removed. It Is sal ! by screening Hie seed In small qu::u titles tlirtj-.lL'h a 2n hy 20 mesh slc.v made of No. :t- wire. Dodder Infcsleil si-ma In an ill fill fa Held sliu.ild he closely mowed, the srulible sprinkled with kerosene, then covered with dry hay mid burned. NOTICE TO CREDITORS. Notice is hereby given that the undorslgned has been duly appointed by the County Court ot the Stato of Orogon for Douglns County, admin istrator of the ostnto of Job Den ning, deceased. All persons having claims against said estate aro hereby required to proRent the same to me at Roseburg, Oregon, duly verified ns by law required, within six months from the date hereof. Dated at Roseburg, Oregon, Janu ary 3rd, 1916. T. M. OLLIVANT, Administrator of the stato of Job Denning, Deceased. 103-J31 SUMMONS. Shelter For Brood Sows. . Tho brood sow should have a com foi'tJible shelter In winter. Good shel ter, preferably In a cot well supplied with straw, will contribute to her well bolng. and lii. ,tli:it lies strenglh for ner offspring. - The shelter should be placed n considerable "dlstnnee from her reeding place lu order that she may be compelled to take exorcise Her feed should consist of bulky foods, such as milk, roots and clover hay un I enough grnin to keep her In good cnu dltloir without causing her to put on fat. In the Circuit Court of the State if Cregon for Douglas Conn!. City of Roseburg, plaintiff, vs. John R. Wutermnn atyl Pauline Wat erman, his wife,, defendants. Tw - ots nMn Rt 7:13. p. m. Picture Play Starts 8::I0. SPECIAL MATINEE SATURDAY 2:15 " ' 1'r. ( ItiMron 5c World's Records in One Day with Its .22 Savage Hi-Power, AT the Bblcy Matches of the British National Rifle Association the biggest rifle match i:i the world the .22 Savage Hi-lWcr ri.1c and Snvapr sm munition in the hands of Mr. Waller Winans on July 25, 1914, made the -'.hs; possible score on the Running Deer target ;i:c straight 5s. This i: a World's record. On iK st-.c tf.-.y, tti.S ther-.fnc r'c and m tnunkion, Mr. Winans m.v?t ihc hifhft f'Wc :core on th Uunr:.ig Vn'i'.i Hoar target tlx ::raight 51. Another WorlJ'i rrrord. Tf:u merely cl.-chci what oilier ihooten Lave rrorej :ht the I:rpt wonrjrrt'ul accuracy (25 comccutire ihotj in a zo-irtch circle at 500 janlj), Tcmen Jxms velocity (;Sco feet more tlisn h;lf a miie a second), lorig roint llr.k range (zee-)-rd trajecrorricthin t'.,ree inches), and tnrting rrcoil (4.6 foot ;wjnrf;) rr.aJ:c it easier to hit moring game wi:h than any other ti:. And i: ha; killed A!as!:an Drown IWr, Orinlr, Buffalo, and man-earing tiftr, tniidea the deer ar.d black bear it wa oiigir.aily designed for. Write us for particular! about "the biggest little pun in the world." SAVAGE ARM? COMPANY UTICA, N y. .22 Hi-Power Rifle Texas Plans Highway, The (tocxl road building Jnoreuiciit which luis swopt the south since the Inauguration of the Dixie UlKhnuy us soclutlou inoreiuent has spreud Into Texas with the some feverish aetlv. ity and Interest that has been dis played further east. So tense lias be come the Interest In Texas that the Texas Good Itoads association. Just as urn tlie Dixie Highway association, has found It necessary to assume an attitude of "strict neutrality" lu tho selection of the route for highways which It plans to build. A new highway will be known us the San Antonio-IIouston highway. The first link to be completed Is to be a I part of the southern liuiioual highway So warm has been the competition be tween the various (mints between the two termini of the highway that the Texas nssiii'lMtlon h.-is deemed it ail vlsable to issje a rare! stating lis no -sltlon of "strict neutrality." It must be said for the Texas association, how ever, thai It has gone the other high way association In Dixie one- bolter. In that it has been able lo capitalize the eutlni! S.'.sm or the dineieut com feilng sections to enormous ndvamagc The p!au of-lhe Teas mini hulli! ors has been lo designate thlee Ion tailve Mines lielwocii Sin Anl.mlo and Illusion. It is up to the sections through which three routes nass in complete them. The tirst n( llo-i routes sallsiaotorliy completed will lie Homed as the olllolnl Mule mid will he formally designated as the southern national route. Dirt In the Milk. Much of do dirt found In milk gets there during the milking. - Any pall that will l;i.ep out cow hairs. daudruIT dust, pieces or dried manure, chair and hay is a good pull. The difference bo OurAim is toive y ouResults 1 imo matter wnat Kind or a WantAd you put in out paper wewffliwyourcsuUf 42. TO JOHN R. WATERMAN ANB PAULINE WATERMAN, his wifo, the shove named defendants: Greet ing: IN THE NAME OP THE STATU OF OREGON, You and each of you i:e hereby required to appear uud answer the complaint of the plaiu tlff filed against yon in tho above entitled action within six woeks from the date of the fist publication of tr is summons, to-wit, on or before the 24th day of Fobrunry, 1910. uud if you fall to so appear and answer. for want thereof the plaintiff will apply to. the Court for the relier prayed for in Its complaint, to-wit: for an assessment of the damages that will result to the defendants. If any, by reason ot the taking of the real property of the defendants, tie scribed as follows, to-wit: "A itrli of land one hundred (100) feet wide, being fifty (BO) feet on each side of the center line of the Rose- hnrir A Rn&tain 1)nll.n.J n . " ...... imnrunu VUllipHnf lino as the same Is now located and staked out, on, over and across a cer- tain portion of section Fifteen nr.i Township 27 South, Range 6 West of tho Willamette Merlrtlan, Doug- las oounty, Oregon; Bald center Una being more particularly described as fellows: Commencing at a point on the located center lino of the Rose burg & Eastern Railroad Company, which Is distant 1327.6 feet North and 1683.4 feet weBt from the corner of Sections 14, IB, 22 and 23,- In TownBhlp. 27 South, Range 5 West, W. M. Douglas County, Oregon; tlionce North B3 degrees Bl minutes WAfll fni a Hlntonno nf. SAI 1 Engineer's Station 173 plus 63.4; thence by a spiral curve with four 28-ft. chords through an angle, of dogroo 40 minutes to the loft. ot. Engineer's Station 172 plus 41.1: thence by a curve with a radius. of , 1910.10 ft., through nn angle of, B2 degrees 33 minutes to the loft to , Engineer's Station 1110 plus . 82.8, which point Is 61 1.9. foot. South and ' 30 feet Enat of the Northeast cor ner of It. h. C. No. 41 In Township i i souin, itange o west of the WHI aniotto Meridian,' containing if.04 way for a railroad, and upon the payment Into this Court by, this plaintiff of tho amount of damngos , so assosed for a judgment appro priating the above described prop erty as required for said right ot way. . ; You are further notified that this summons is served ipon ,you by publication thereof In The Umpqua Valley News, a newspaper of gener al circulation In the County of Doug las and Stnte of Orogon, published nf nnoahll.n rinitirlna Pnnnlv Olio. , gon, pursuant to an order of the Hon. J. W. Hamilton, Judge of the said Court,- duly niado on the 12th day of January, 1910, directing the publication ot this summons for Biz consecutive weeks in said newspaper; the date of first, publication being the 13th day of January, 1916, and the .Into of the lust pohlicnlou be ing February 24, 1916. CARL E. WIMBERLY, t O. P. COSHOW, 134-f24 Attorneys tor 'Plaintiff. tween open and closed pulls In the matter of cleanliness Is considerable The less open space the less opportu nlty for dirt and bacteria lo got Into tl;:' pall while the cow Is being milked. On most dairy farms the old style pall with tho during top has been repined by something that will uld in kcopiioj out the dirt. New 8htll Road In Tanas, Monument and Kountzo. Tex., soon will be connected by n shell rond m cost 75.(iiio. TBe rond ulreadv Is shelled from Pine Islund bavoii to Ileauuiont. A highway commission has liecn selected to act in conjunction with the commissioners' oourt In th expenditure of this fTWOO. .;.H-H-!-K-J-JWM-W-H-H-I-m-H. :j: SOML BEE WISDOM. ' f W-MK-:-K!-:-i-!-H-H-H-I.4-W-:-X "Any old iIuiil'" dues not make t siiii.ibie hivo li. which lo keep boos Queens a :o mated Inn once in thet lives and tbc;i o::t hi the open air ' '.eating ibe dlsip:tn or ringing the dinner boll never vtllH u sunrin: the. )ust muitrally i lusior lifter leaving th,. hive. Hoes have no more to do with th, scattering of fruit diseases than do the other hundreds of Insis ts that visit the flowers , It. Is inn a slen of ability lo make . practice of trying to handle bees with out smoker or veil: it's Just roolhnrdi ness. It does not pay to beep more colonies (ban can be proierl,v eared for. Hot tor sell oft" some Uiau buy more and uof ore. for them. . Every part of Douglas County is covered by the issues of the Daily and Semi-Weekly News. Met chants can pull trade from every, section by advertising in these publications.