THE EVENING NEWS. TUESDAY, A PRffc 25, 1916. ;the evening news MILTON J. 8HOEMAKEH CAUL 1. SHOEMAKER BAM J. SHOEMAKER Editor and PublUher. IfULI DAILY KXCKIT SUXDA1 Subscription Rule Dully Per year, by mall . .$3.0' Per month, delivered 50 Komi-Weekly. fer year : .. .2.00 lx mon's I-"11 Knturod as second-class matter Noveipber 6, 190!), at Roseburg, Ore. nrtT net of March .1. 1879. TUESDAY, Al'ltIL S!i. 1010. Percy Yett, proprietor of the Royal 'Bakery, who was arrested' yester day charged with driving bis auto mobile at an excessive rate of speed today entered a plea of guilty and was fined $2.50. Township 28 8., Range 7 W., Will amette Meridian,- has filed notice of intention to make final three-year proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before the Register and receiver of the United States Land Office, at Roseburg, Oregon, on the 26th day of May, 1916. Claimant names as witnesses: William S. Johnston, of Brockway, Oregon; W. V. Johnston, of Brock way, Oregon; Clarence E. Johnston, of Brockway, Oregon; A. J. Mi'.U more, of Brockway, Oregon. J. M. UPTON, 480-m22 Rogister. GERMAN AND RUSSIAN ROYALTY NEAR THE BATTLE FRONT NOTICE TOIt PUBLICATION Department of the Interior, U. 8 Land Office nt Roseburg, Oregon, April 14, 1916. NOTICE Is hereby given that Horace M. Macy, of Brockway, Ore- son, who, on September 18, 1912, ! made Homestead Entry, Serial, No. 08323, for the NE Vi of Section 35. I NON-PARTISAN. About the flimsiest dodge, that lrss as yet been attempted to bolBter up a losing cause, is the attempt ! now being inado ovor tills slate to organize what they are pleased to call "Non-l'arllsan Woodrow Wilson : .Leagues," with tlie futile hope of catching .the unwary asleep. Tho professed plan Is to concentrate the on tiro efforts of the league to the re election of Woodrow Wilson, now president of tho United States through the grace of a family quar rel among (he republicans four years ago. Local county 'Mid stale candi dates are to be neglected and left to shift for themselves, that is If one Is ; to believe the uiuteincnt of the or- jianizor, which, It might bo slated in' liassing, no one does. A local branch! was organi.ed hero lSHt night, mid u: tttgnod tho rolls and were elected to Bonio office or placet! on a committee but, for a non-partisanship organi sation, scan the list and see whero oven tho most enthusiastic believer in Bfueh 'mi idyllic political league can see whero such a name Is npplle- able. Ueland, Turner, l-'isher, Darby, Strong. Wlmberly, ReUeustuIn, l'ear auin. Blugleton, Schuehort etc. Non partisan forsootli, composed of office holders under an administration thoy are forced to support, and of past, 'present and future aspirants for of fice on the democratic -ticket. 1 It Is safe to say that not many republi can voters are going to be caught with ich pnlpahlo chaff as Is em braced under the heading of this aumon pure democratic organization. T1IK VITAL DIFFERENCE. C. C. Chapman, In his "Oregon Voter" says some nice things about x Charles 1). Moores, candidate for the republican nomination for secretary of stato. Ho also says some oven liner things about lien Olcott, who seeks re-olecllon. But the one boii tonce in Chapman's puff of Ben which tells tho entire truth and la really tho nTdsT Important ls the fol lowing: "Tho Clovernor und Slato Treasurer aro Republicans, and Ol cott is a Democrat". There Is the meat of tho wholn matter, baldly elated by a friend and supporter of Olcott. Olcott is a democrat, yet he aoeka nomination at tho hands of republicans. Cnn republicans rally round his standard when ho is op iHweti by Virh a man as C. 1. Moores, who really merits their aupport? Natnro Is doing her very best lo tiliow tho delegates to the slate Sun tiny school convention now In session hero, Hint the boast regarding the unrivalled climate of the timpquu valley Is not an Idlo one, and many of thorn will go away with a reinem liunco of the beautiful days which may eventually bring them buck. HORN - April 24th, to Mr. and Mrs. Kred Finher, of Kdenbowcr, m daughter. IIOKN To .Mr. and Mrs. Ceo. Taylor of 1133 Corey avenue on Tuesday.' April 25, J daughter. j uf Mf fm ' ''3'" The German crown prince was caught with a smile on his face (upper photo) just as he' was reading a Wcssage from the Verdun front telling of new gains for the Germans. French officers captured at Verdun ore hewn in the background. The lower photo, taken near the Russian front, shows the czar and his son, the rrown prince, reviewin a regiment of Cossacks. After a short preliminary exami nation, Justice of the Peace I. II. Itlildlo placed Walters under $30u bonds to appear before the grand jury. Being unable to furnish the bonds ho was confined in the county Jail. ... ST 1 ! V. I-.T l 1 A X I N i N T h ' E. To the citizens of Koseburg: Monday and Tuesday. May 1st and 2nd being annual clean up days for the city, I would ask you to closely follow these rules, as we have a very largo territory to cover in a limiteu time, and it will save unnecessary work for citizens and street clean ing dfumrtment Wagons will covor all territory south of Douglas street on Monday, May 1st. Anything put out later than noon of that day will not be hauled away unless at the owner's expense. Territory north of Douglas street will o covered on Tuesday, May 2nd, and anything put out litter than noon on that day will not be taken away. Will also aBk that you put all trash and rubbish In sacks, barrels or boxes, -so It can be easily handled by tho men with the wagons, as we cunnnt'take anything requiring to be hundled loose or with shovels. by order of tho street committee. A. M. OKLAXD, ' ml Street Supt. NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION'. Notice is hereby given that by virtue of Ordinance No. 642 passed by tho common council and approv ed by tho Mayor April 17, 1916, a special election has been called and will be hold In the City of RoBuburg. Oregon, on Monday, tho 22nd day of May, 1916, for tho purpose of voting upon tho acceptance or rejection of the following proposed nnienduiout to the existing municipal charter of tho Everyday Wisdom Br DON HKKOl.O As long as there nro kimonos, tho iTorco laws should be liberal. pretty There Is good money In a golf ball on hard. A pair of scissors Is verv good for taking Ink Mains out of a handker chief. Uverv music lover should keen a pair of guineas. If vou 1ll,e athlcti,-,. hv not 'mv "iiio moth balls and play u...iu Wonder why nohodr ever prii" " i Iocs to t.-ar iwf hU,. j.,,,,. City of Roseburg, towit; Proposed Chnitoi- Amendment. An act to amend sections 156 and 157 of tho miiuiclpul Charter of t!iu Cily of Koseburg, Oregon, as enact ed by the legislative assembly of the state of Oregon, by "An Act to in corporate tho City of Koseburg ami to repeal all cts and parts of aeu in conlliet therewith, to-wit: "An Act entitled an 'Act to Incorporate the City of ' Koseburg,'. approved Octob er 3, 1S72; and an Act entitled an Act to amend an Act entitled an Act to incorporate tho City of Koso burg, npproved October . 19 -880; and an Act to amend an Act entitled nn Act to incorporate tho" city of Roseburg, approvod Kebruury 23, 1889, also an act amendatory of said Act, filed in the office of tho sec retary' of state February 19, 1891; and also an Act to Incorporate the City of Roseburg and to dotine the powers thereof, approved February 25, 1895, and to repeal all acts amendatory thereof, and In conflict therewith," (which act was filed lu the office of tho Secretary of Stato on February 22, 1905), and as amended by vote of the people of said city at an election hold May 6, 1907, and as amended by the vote of the people of said city nt the general election held therein on the 5th day of October, 1914, and as amended by the voto of the people of said city at tho special election held therein on tho 3rd day of June, 1915. BR IT ENACTED by the poople of the City of Roseburg, Oregon: That sections 156 and 157 of the municipal Charter of tho City of RoHOburg, Oregon, as enacted by the legislative assembly of the state of ! Oregon by "An Act to Incorporate! the city of Roseburg, and to repea all nets and nnrts nf acts In conflict I therewith, to-wlt: An Act entitled 'An Act ontllled an Act to Incorpor ate the City of Roseburg, npproved October 3, 1872: and An Act en titled nn Act to amend nu Act entitl ed nn Act to Incorporate the City of Roseburg, approved October 19, 1SK0: and an Act to amend an Act entitled an Act to Incorporate the City of Roseburg, npproved Febru ary 23, 1SS9; also an Act amenda-i tory of said act. filed In the office of the Secretary of Stato February 19,! 1891; and nlso an Act to incorporate the City of Roseburg. and to deflno. the powers thereof.' npproved Fehrn- ary 2". 1S95. and to repeal all j acts nmendatory thereof and in con- flict therewith." (which act waa fil-l ed In tlie office of the Secretary of j State on February 82, 1 90S). ami as' amended hv vote of the people ot . said City nt an election held Mar 6. 1907. and as amended by the vote of the iwmi. of Ll -"v rt thJ general election b (I t-v'e!n ou the ih day of () 1914. and m amendi'd by the vote of the people of sid city ot tho special election hMd therein on the 3rd of June. 19t. shall be and the same are anienjl"d to read as follows: Section 156. The common council Is hereby granted tho power, in ad dition to all other powers granted by tho municipal charter of the City of Hoseuurg, to construct, equip and operate or lease a standard guaso railroad from the city of Koseburg to Rock creek at Its con fluence wllli tho North Umpqua river j In township 26 south, range 3 west of tho Willamette Meridian in Douglas Counly, Oregon. Said rail road shall be a common carrier for both' freight and pausonger sorvlce. Section 157. For tho purpose of raising the necessary funds to con struct and equip said railroad, the Common Council is hereby author ize to issue and to sell the bonds of tho city, bearing five per cent in terest per annum, In a sum not to ex ceed three hundred thousand dol lars. Said bonds shall mature and become payable thirty yosrs from the date of their Issue and may be paid at any time the Interest is pay able at or after ten years from the date said bonds are Issued, at the option of the City of Roseburg. The form In which said proposed .charter amendment will be submit ted on the official ballot is as. fol lows, to-wit: "Amendment of sections 156 and 157 of Roseburg Charter, authoriz ing the construction, equipment and operation or leasing of a standard guage railroad from Roseburg to. Rock creek In township 26 south, range 3 west, and authorizing the j Issuance' of five per cent thirty yeari bonds in the sum of three hundred ' thousand dollars to pay tho cost of ; construction and equipment of said! railroad. Voto "for" pr "against", 300 For I :l'll Against. j Tho "polling place in each ward for holding said election and the pmlKes an(1 c,Prks "1'Polntod to con duct me same nro as ioiiows, to wlt: Ward 1. Polling place, Court House. Judges, F. W. Dillard, Celln McClallen and W. F. Thomas. Clerks, Lloyd Cole and Alta Black. Ward 2. Polling place, Caro b,lllllinK Judges, J. M. Fletcher, Mrs. C. C. Christie and Morris Moore. Clerks, Florence Grinsted and waru 3. foiling place, Koscuurg hotel. Judges, J. P. McKay, Geo. Neuner and Molllo Brand. Clerks. Knima Chambers and Edith Abeene. Ward 4. Polling place, City Hall. Judges, C. Hadley, Minnie Clerks. ' Sprague and Dee Howard. - v- Wlmberly and Ana Cordon. Tbo flw,lo 'wl11 commence at nl" 'cln,-K ' on "lu 22nJ nl' 1 nt Mnv lOK .1 lutlt Miillnna P- m- 01 al" nar-! Provided thn the Mn.irr., may in! Ir discretion ad'o-'m a!d electlor fnr one hour at. noon, due proclama-f tion beir- made of such adjourn-' ment. j Dated April 18. 1916. ' I R. L. WHIPPLE. Cltv Recorder of the City of Rose-! tn:'7, Oregon. ! Spring and Summer Dress Goods In Dimities, Batistes, Now On New Spring For Ladies Coats Our Corset Deo't is complete in every detail. Models for every Figure. Be Friendly, Come in and see us Occasionally. I. Abraham The Dependable Store Implements! HE HAVE PURCHASED THE STOCK OF IMPLEMENTS AND VEHICLES FORMERLY OWNED JBY CROUCH GILES, CON SISTING OK 11UGGIES. WAGONS. PLOWS, DISC HARROWS CULTIVATORS, ETC. WiniJC THIS WE WILL Less Than Wholesale Cost IT WILL PAY YOU TO INVESTIGATE J. F. BARKER & CO. IMPLEMENT AND VEHICLES. Voiles and S0k Mixtures Display and Summer and Misses XOTE THE HXE COLOR or our hams and bacen. That denotes first that they come from young, tender pigs and next that they have been E-'operly cured. All our hams and bacon are cane sugar cured and hickory smoked. They hae a flavor of their own which once tasted you'll always prefer. Try some for breakrast tomorrow. CASS STREET MARKET STOCK LASTS SELL - IT AT 1 a 497-mll "