GERMANY'S FLEET MAY GIVE BATTLE I LONDON, Jan. 22. England is .preparing herself for an attack from German superdreaduaughts, which are said to be armed with 17 inch guns and which are capable of throwing a shell weighing a ton, a distance of 20 miles. ' . The naval critic of the London News reports that the Teutons are arming several new battleships with this formidable weapon, which are believed to be the same kind of a gun which they used in the bombard ment of Dunkirk months ago. I The critic stated that the new gun outclasses anything now in use in the British navy, and for this reason the Germans niayTisk a sortie from their naval base in the Keil canal and challenge England's fleet. The newspapers are filled with re ports of a new German battle plane called '"Fokkar," which destroyed 16 British bl-planes during the past few months. One paper Is convinced that sev eral of these "Fokkars" will accom pany the next Zeppelin raid over London. REPORT PROVED TO BE TRUE As was reported In Jiesterdny's isse of Tlie News, Miss Mildred Wilson, a promTient young lady of this city, was quietly married at San Francisco to Luke Walker, an In fluential stock buyer of San Fran cisco. Miss Wilson and Mr. Walker l;?camo acquainted In Klnni&th Fails tho marriage being the outcome of a romance begun in jtlio schools at that plnce. Both of the contracting .parties are well known In this city, Miss WHson having resided In this city for the past five years, being a leader in the younger society circles and a very popular young lady. Her hus band has made several business trips to Roseburg and has gained many friends here. Siiss Wilson has been spending several ' weeks' in San Francisco mak ing preparations for a theatrical ca reer. Her play "Love Gme" which was -presented here, made a decided Riiccess, as has some of her compo ltlons since taking up her residence in San Francisco. . Tlio news of the wedding came as a surprise to their many friends in Roseburg, who unite with The 'fs in extending their congratula tions and well wishes. A. H. LEA VISITS SALEM New State Fair Secretary to Take Office AlMHit February 1. SALEM. Jan. 22. A. H. Lea. of Portland, elected this week by the' state fair board to succeed W. Al Jones as secretary, was In - bdlem yesterday to confer with Mr. Jonos' about taking charge of afl'ulrs at the' fair grounds. He announced that We have provided a sleel Bafety deposit vault for the use of those desiring to sat .'guard their important papers and valuables. "V The rental of spac j Is so low that you can well afford the protection. There B-e a limited number of boxes and our vault is built to withstand fire and prevent theft. Savings accounts solicited. Roseburg National Bank Jackson and Cass Sts. he expected to begin bis new duties I February 1. . I Acocrding to present plans the i fulr 'ward will hold Its next meeting ; here about February 7. (II. I) VKTKHAX I'ASSKS AWAY OF HKAKT DISUSE , Wm. P. Gray, a private in com pany G, 138th Illinois (volunteers during the Civil war, died at the Soldiers Home In this city Friday aft ernoon at 6 o'clock. He had been well and hearty up to a short tlmo beforo death overtook him, and had been cheerfully conversing with his comrades around tho home afid yard. His death was due to heart failure. Ab far as known, he has no living rel atives, and some friends in Ranter, this state, have been communicat ed with. He was aged 75 years, was a farmer by occupation, and a very highly educated and estimable man. He was admitted to the Home from Hunter on November 6, 1915. At one time he was engaged In the lum ber business in the state of New York, which was hfB native home. The Interment will be held In the cemetery of the Home, probably to morrow.. ' "' f ( iiiLiiiiAix iti:.Mi;i)Y . 1 .-. Try our -.remedy for chilblains, sore feet and bunions. Marsters Drug Co. 166-tf ATLANTIC I J MM ENCOUNTERS THE WORST STORM IX YEAR;- NEW YORK, Jan. 22. The giant American liner New York. arrived here today from Liverpool two days overdue, and after encountering one of the worst storms In years. The fury of the storm was at It's height on last Sunday when the ship listed to an angle of 51 degrees. Waves which were mountain high flooded the promenade dock, 'and swept away seven life boats, while the steel davits wore twisted as though theyyhad been made of wlro. All sailors declared that It was the worst storm through which they hnd ever passed. THIM 111,1 ARTY . Mrs. J. F. Barker and Miss Voile Barker yesterday afternoon enter tained a number of their friends at a delightful party at their home at the corner of Lane and Kane streets. The time was spent by the guests In social concourse over their needle work and late In the afternoon the hostesses served a delicious two course repast at tables which wore adorned with centerpieces of violets and hyacinths. The cards which as signed the guests to their places at the tables were decorated with sprays of violets, also. Mrs. Barker's daugh ter, Mrs. Louis Josse, of Salem, and Miss Margaret McClnllen nssisted the hostesses In serving. .1. F. Barker & Co., yesterday filed suit in the justice court to collect $7.55 from Warren Lucas and wifo. The sum is said to be due on goods purchased. ASK FOR and GET HORLICK'S THE ORIGINAL MALTED MILK Chaai) substitutes coot YOP same price. To waste time is a disease, so is poverty; Save time and you II save money. Have a Dank account BK-42 Roseburg, Oregon CITY NEWS. Dr. Mulkey, of Cehtral Point, is visiting in this city at the home of W. A. Digglns. Bessie Deecroft left this afternoon for Winchester where she will visit for a few days. H. E. Reed, one of the well known farmers of the county, was transact ing business In the city today. , Faye Ageen loft this afternoon for Umpqua where she will visit with relatives for a couple of days. Robert Green returned this after noon from Green where he has been spending a short time at his much. Grace Lasswell, of Riddle, arrived In Roseburg this afternoon for a visit with her sister, Mrs. Arrance Snyder. ' Mrs. Ethel Clawson left this after ndoli for Salem where she will visit for a few days . with friends and relatives. ' Miss Inez Bickle returned to her home at Sutherlln this afternoon aft er spending several days visiting In this city. Henry Conn, of the Melrose dis trict, came over to the county seat today and was shaking hands with his friends. . K. B. Ottinger was among the Wil bur residents who spent the day iu this city attending to business mat ters. Tho final hearing "in tho estate of Louisa Hess Hopkins has been set for the 17th day of February by tho county court. Mrs. O. C. Brown left this after Inoon for Wilbur where she wiil visit with her father, W. G. Hill, who is reported to be ill. Mrs. T. C. Clow and daughter. Prudence, left this afternoon for Eu gene in response to a letter announc ing the illness of Mrs. Clow's father. N. L. Conn was a business visitor In ,the city today. Mr. Conn ;has some hay to sell, and hebellovete in. letting the people know It by ad vertising. ' ' ' ' County Judge R. W. Marsters re turned Just night from Salem and I'ortlnnd where Tie has been sepnd-. lug several days attending to busi ness matters. - Owing to the fact that a number of papers from the outlying districts were not received until late the re sults of the eighth grado examina tions will not be given out until next Monday. F. R. Brlsbln, of Looking Glass, spent a part of the days In Roseburg. His daughter. Myrtle, who has been attending high school, returned with him and may later take charge of a school in the southern part of the county. J. H. DoRoss. of Dole, says that a few days ago he noticed In the local! ilems that he and hlswlfe had re-; turned home nfter a visit and wishes tho article corrected, as he has no wife. The News might recommend a want ad. Mrs. Phylllss Applewhite, of Cali fornia, passed through this ci'ty this! afternoon on her way to Clarkston. i 'wash., wllere she will visit with i i her father. During the titife the i train was in the city she visited with ber aunt, Mrs. R. L. Eddy mid broth er, Ernest Applewhite. i huppened. however, was thai his coin Mrs. George E. Houck will leave (1g killed a gout belonging here Mondny for a two weeks tour I. to one of 'the peasants and that henry during which time she will visit a ' compensation had to be paid "n pls nuinber of the lodges of the Eastern i tole." says Ihe diary, 'ior the goat :d Slur order between here nnd Pqrt- "'" mun f'"' attempting to ride nwny.' land. In hnr offlcTal capacity as 1 Grand Worthy Matron for the state I of Oregon. HORN To the wifo of Clarence L. Cole, of Winchester, Friday, Jan KaTy 21. 1H16. a Hon. FOTl SALE Baled hay, frst cutting alfalfa. Address N. L. Conn, Tough Luck. An old Cboshlre woman called to ber lord and muster. "Jabez. will t' coom t' tha' bagginV" "RnKglu" In Cheshire means dinner. "What's use' Ah c-nnua foiud my old weskut." "Well. It's wurtu enough. Tha can eyt wl'olit thl old weskut " "Nay, that Ah caiinu. Au'vo left my falso teeth I' t' pockets." "Then tlin'll u:l' lo sturve. Ah guro that weskut to t' ragman this morn lug." Wisdom nd Knowledge. Wisdom doe not necessarily include knowlcdgo uny mure thau kuowledgo includes wisdom. Wisdom prlmurlly means good souse, 8iiud Judgment, In tclllgeiice. while knowledge funda mentally uh'Uiih ucquired Information. One may lu one way or another ac quire lots uf luformution uud still be anything but wise. Just as the man of Bound Judgment and quick and sure intelligence mny he "short" on knowl edgethat Is. un the Information ac quired from books, learned Intercourse, etc. New York American. 8wans For the Table. The swan us u dinner dish has been seen on English tables within compara tively recent times. "Up till a century or so ugo," according to F, W. Hack wood, "swans were prepared for tho table lu uud around Norwich. Tho young birds were put up to fatten In August, glrcu as much barley as they would cut. und by November they were In prime condition. If kept longer they begau to fall off. losing ttesh uud fat and the meat becomiug darker In color. The corpurutiou of Norwich still main tains lis urn-lent swunnery nt St. Hel en's swim (ilt uud sells off n few of tho flitted birds every Christ mux at 2 guineas each " loudnn Chronicle. A Child's Prayers. If Hie mullicr would teach her child lu petty Kite must Urst know how to pray hersell'. Then ir she liui-els by her chilli's bed :iud In simple words commits her household lo the keeping of 1 1 X tit w ho slumbers not nor slec-p i her child will catch something of his mother's Mpiril and trustfulness uud In tltuo. learning to juiu with the mother lu the words us he bus itlrctitly Jollied with her l:i the spirit of reverence mid i repose, will leiirti lo pray. The mother who has no such exiierleuce ciiuuot in spire it lu her child, but must leave li to be given by some one better equip ped than herself. Uvtuiiu Abbott in Outlook. To Make Dolicious Date Bread. Mix ouo cupful id wiirm 'vlicut mush, uiie-fuurili etipl'ul uf lirowti suur, one hulf teuspuuuiiil of salt uud one luiiie spoonful of boiler, lucu add one TumUi yeast cuke, broken iu pieces ittttl dissolv ed lu ouo-fuiii'th cupful or luUi-wiirtu 'water, uud two und oue-fiitirth i-tipfuls u( breud Hour, oui-e sifted. Toss ou ll slightly lluiireil board uud kueud. Re turn to the mixing bowl, cover uud. lot rise overnight, lu the morning cut down and add two-thirds cupful ol dates stoned, uud cut in pieces and two-thirds cupful of chopped Eugllsu wiiluut meals. Shape Into u leal', put iu buttered hi-cuil pan. cover uud ngntii let rise. Hake lu u moderate oveu llliy mlntnert. Womuu's Home Omimnin;i. Slavery In England. Slavery existed in Kuglund without any uiliigaifng feiiiui-cs wnrlh speak ing of until the time of the wars of the roses, itructon. ihe famous lawyer of the time uf Henry V'lll., Informs us that the cuii'litlou or slaves was fear ful. It was Indeed slavery, pure und simple. Ali (he goods u slave acquired belonged to his toaster, who could tuke them frnui him whenever he pleased, the slave having no redress nt law; hence the Impossibility of a mini's pur chasing ills own freedom. The only hope for the sluve was to try to got Into one of the Wlllled tjin-ns. when he became free, the townsmen grunting him liberty oii'the condition of his help- big them light the nobles. The 8implon Pass. The Slmplou pass was a famous highway of travel long before Napo leon constructed the higliroud. Milieu came borne that way from his grand 'our. u ""'d J""" Evelyn. The '""er traveler went In feur of his lire, not "'? "I'ectlng avalanches to rail 0,1 "u- l"lt l'"8 apprehensive iesi uears anu woivcs siiuiiiu issue n-orii the caves m the precipices and assail him. Tile only actual harm whieli WORK WHILE YOU MAY. Be no longe" a Chaot, but World, or avert a Wcrldkin. Produce, produce! Wert it but the pitifulest infinitesimal frac tion of a Product, produce it in God's name. 'Tis the utmost thou hast in thee. Out with it then! Up, upt Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy whole might. Work while it it called today, for tha night eometh wherein no man can work. Carlyle. Rumors are rife on the streets here and confirmed by numerous parties coming from Drain, that the recent appointment of 1.. C. Beebe, of that place, "as postmaster Is not accept able to the citizens at large, and i , vigorous protest will be sent to pie : vent the confirmation. It is .under I stood that strong pressure has been brought to hear on Senator Lane by prominent democrats here in Rose i burg and at Drain, to have the'nom t ination recalled. I Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Smith, of the depot vicinity are tho recipients of a number of substantial prizes from Roseburg business men and The News, as tho result of having been . parents of the first boy baby born .in Douglas county In 1916. Wore it not for the fact that the Smith family In general (and the town of Myrtle Creek In particular have the u-puta-! tion of being Just a little slow, this community might have won first place, which was taken by a "gal" baby of the Days Creek section who preceded the Smith boy by a scant 30 minutes. Myrtle Creek Mail. SUMMONS. Iu the Circuit Court or tne State tf Oregon for Pouglas Counf.;. City of Roseburg, plaintiff, VB. John R. Waterman and Pauline Wat erman, bla wife, defendants. Walter WiiKins, Esq. The most famous shot in Lurope iriiA hanl ami thvukScr arms. Two World's Records in Ono Day with tho .22 Savage Hi-Power AT the Bislcy Matches of the British Nntiowl P..lc A::.ir,tion the biggest rillc mutch h t!:c wi rU the ,23 Savage IIi-ijvcr n.lc auJ S-.ivnfe nm munition in the hantia of Mr. Walter Winans on July 25, 1914, made the highest possible score on the Running Deer target tlx straight 55. This is a World's record. On the tame (hy, v:;h the ume title and am'- munition, Mr. Winans mnde l!ic highest ptwiblc icore o ilic Uuini..g WiM Eur target Kr rtraiglit 51. Another World's reconl. Tl.Ii merely clinches what other ehootcn have proved that the Imp's wonderful accuracy (15 consecutive iliots in 1 20-tnc!i circle at 500 ) arM, tremr-ndoiu velocity (2800 feet more than half a mile a cconJ), long point Lknk range (icq yard trajectory leu ;han titiee inches), and trilling recoil (4.6 foot jKiunds) make it easier to hit moving game wirti than any other rille. And it has killed Alislcan Drown Bcr, Grlzily, Dudalo, and man-eating tirjer, besides the deer and black bear It was oriinaity designed for.' , Write us for prtii-utars about "tha biggest little gun in the world." SAVAGE ARMS COMPANY UTICA, N. Y. .22 H,-P Every part of Douglas County is covered by the issues of the Daily and Semi-Weekly News. Merchants can pull trade from every section by advertising in these publications. ' TO JOHN R. WATERMAN AND PAULINE WATERMAN, bla -wife, the above named dofondants: Greet ing: IN THE NAME OF THE STATE OF OKECON, Yon and each of you li'e Hereby required to appear and answer the complaint of- the plain tiff tiled aeuiimt you lu tho above entitled action within six weeks, from tho date of the frst publication of li is summons, to-wit, on or before the H4th day of February, 1916, und if you fail to so appear and answer, for" want thereof the plaintiff will apply to the Court for the relief prayed for in Its complaint, to-wlt: for an assessment of the damages that will result to the defendants if any, by reason of the taking of tha real property of the defendants, i!e scribed as follows, to-wlt: "A atrli of land one hundred (100) feet wide, being fifty (50) feet on each side of the center line of the Rose burg & Eastern Railroad Company lino as the same Is now located and stoked out, on, over and across a cer tain portion of section Fifteen (15) Township 27 South, Range 5 West of tho Willamette Meridian, Doug las County, Oregon; said center lino being more particularly described as fellows: Commencing at a point on the located" center, line of the Rose- burg & Eastern Railroad Company, which Is distant 1327.5 feet North and 1583.4 feet west from tbe corner of Sections 14, 15, 22 and' 23, in Township 27 South, Range 5 West, W. M. Douglas County, Oregon; thence North 53 degrees 51 minutes west for a (liu'nnee of 891.1 feet to Engineer's Station 173 plus' 53.4; thence by a spiral curve with four 28-ft. chords through an angle of 1 degree 40 minutes to the left of Engineer's Station 172 plus 41.1; thence by a curve with a radius of 1910.10 ft., through an angle of 52 degrees 33 minutes to the loft to Engineer's Station 160 plus 82.8. which point is 61 1.6 toot South and 30 feet East of the Northeast cor ner of D. h. C. No. 41 iu TownBhtp 27 South, Range 5 West of the Wlll nmotto Meridian, containing 6.04 acres more or less, for a right of way for a rnllroad, and upon the payment Into this Court by this plaintiff of the amount of damages so assosod for a Judgment appro priating the above described prop erty as required for" said right of wny. You are further notified that this summons Is served topon jrou by publication "thereof In The Umpqna Volley News, a newspaper .of gener al circulation In tho County of Doug las and State of Oregon, published at Roseburg, Douglas County, Ore gon, pursuant to an ondor of the Hon. J. W. Hamilton, Judge of tho said Court, duly made on the 12th day of January, 1916, directing tho publication of this summons for six consecutive weeks In said newspaper; the dnte of first publication being tho 13th day of January, 1916, and the Jute of tho last publlcaion be ing February 24, 1916. CAUL B. WIMBERLY, , O. P. COSHOW, ' 1 34-124 Attorneys for Plaintiff. IliOM Roseburg or phone 6F15. 164-F4p