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Daily Weather Report
Tonljjht uikI Sunday Fair. .
Highest temp, yesterday ....79
Lowest temp, last night ...AS
vol. vn.
KOSEDIJKG, DOUGLAS COUNTY, OIIEGON, SATI HDAV, JI I.Y 29, 1010.
No. ISt
GERMANS AGAIN
RAID TOWNS
SN ENGLAND
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Airships Drop Many Bombs
Little Damage Reported.
COUNTER ATTVGKS OFTEUTOMSREPULSED
Russian Forces in Fust Again On the
Offensive City of Uioily
Is Again in Hands of
Of Russians.
LONDON, July 29. It was an
nounced this morning that three
German .airships at 1:30 this morn
ing dropped 32 bombs on Lincoln
shire, in Norfolk county. The dam
age 'from the explosion was imma
terial and no casualties resulted.
A dense fog which hung over the
land at the time hampered the
raiders and at one point the anti-air
craft guns repulsed the invaders. It
is believed that the Germans at
tempted to reach the mval base at
Hull'.
Gernmrn Make Counter Attacks.
LONDON, July 29. The Geiman
forces have mndo counter attacks up
on the positions lost in the Dellville
woods. General Haig reported that
two desperate attacks were defeated
with terrific losses to the enemy. The
hand-to-hand struggle northeast of
Dellville continues uninterrupted.
General "Haig declared that the
"English forces hnve steadily advanc
ed despite the most violent opposi
t'nn from the Germans. Several
German regiments were totally anni
hilated, according to reports.
Russians TveMMiie Offensive.
PETROGRAD, July 29. It Is
stated Ithat General Brusiloff has
resumed the offensive after a few
days of inactivity. He lias forced
the Teutons to retreat on the whole
of the Kovol front between Rovlech
railway and the city of Brody. The
Russian capture of Brody is again
announced.
CO..-lAWSON
A very unexpected wedding oc
curred yesterday afternoon when
David Conn and Miss Alberta Daw
son, of Melrose, were united In mar
riage atthq parsonage of tho Bap
tist church, Rev. Eaton officiating.
The friends of the happy couple had
planned to play several practical
Jokes upon them but by slipping
away from Melrose and reaching
town without the knowledge of their
friends they were married for a
number of hours before any of their
acquaintances were aware of the
fact.
Both are well known In this vicin
ity having resided in Roseburg and.
vicinity for many years. They will
make their home in West Roseburg
where they will be nt home to their
many friends who wish them a long
and happy wedded life.
BOMBS DAMAGETHE
MENACE OFFICE
AURORA, Mo., July 29. Three
dynamite bombs were placed under j
the ofifce builuing of the "Menace," j
the virulent anti-Catholic .publica
tion, some time during the night.
and exploded. The nlghtwatchman I
was alone in the office at the time
and was uninjured. The presses
were wrecked and the floor splinter- j
ed by the force of tho explosion.;
A small Tire was started but was
quickly extinguished. I
(ill FAT BRITAIN ItKFl SES TO
TO ADMIT IRISH-AMERICANS
WASHINGTON. July 29. Ambas
sador Page cabled the state depart
ment today from London that the
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English authorities absolutely refuse
to admit into the country Thomas
Kelly and Joseph Smith, the Ameri
cans who are bringing Irish relief
funds. The authorities told Page
that the deportation order In this
case was "irrevocable".
SHIP FIRST CAR C'llltO.ME OltE
The loading of the first 50-ton car
of chromium ore at Riddle was com
pleted yesterday, says the Riddle Tri
bune. The hauling was begun on
Tuesday wilh four teams and more
had been added, a total of eight be
ing in use. Another car is to be load
ed immediately and the work con
tinued until the ores In the Oregon
nickel property has been exhausted.
The operations have gradually been
increasng in importance and an In
crease in wages made.
(JETTING READY FOR liARHECTE
According to the Riddle Tribune,
the services of li. A. Washburn, an
export on barbecuing (meats, has
been secured to prepare the venison
for the Fourth Annual free veui3on
barbecue to be held on Labor Day.
Mr. Washburn is said to be the be3t
man on the coast, and can cook veni
son so that it will molt In the mouth.
Ho will have 20 of the fattest and
Juclest bucks in that section of
the country, and everyone will be
able to have plenty of this delicious
feast. Last year the barbecue '.ex
ceeded even the wildest expectations
of the most sanguine, and the indica
tions for this year point to a still
larger attendance and good time.
Fractured Skull Results From
Accident at Portland.
TAKEN TO G000 SAMARITAN HOSPITAL
Been Visiting Relatives tuul Believed
Was Struck by Auto or Street
Cur Although Retail
Arc Lacking.
Mrs. W. A. Kelleher, of ths city,
is lying at the point, of death in tho
Good .Samaritan hospital in Port
land as a result of an accideut which
occurred this morning according to
a telephone message received by her
husband shortly before noon. The
particulate of the accident are un
known, Mr. KeTIelier merely being
told that she had been hurt and had
received a fractured skull. The doc
tor who engaged Mn conversation
with Mr. Kelleher In telling him of
the sad occurrence stated that he
was unable to determine the extent
of the Injuries although ' he had
found that her skull wa8 fractured.
She had been unconscious for several
hours at the time that the message
was given.
It Is believed that she was struck
by either an automobile or street
car, although this fact has not been
determined definitely. She left
Roseburg Wednesday of last week
to visit with relatives at Portland
and would have returned to Rose
burg In a few days. Mr. and Mrs.
Kelleher reside a short distance out
side tho city limits along the Shady
Point road and have a great many
friends who are sorry to learn of the
accident.
Mr. Kelleher left on this after
noon's train for Portland whore he
will remain until his wife's condi
tion Is determined.
Mr. and Mrs. George Marsh, of
Looking Glass, were In the city yes
terday afternoon to meet Miss Ruth
Hall, of St. Paul. Minn., a niece of
Mr. Marsh, who Is now in the west
and will vi?t hero for "ovoral weeks.
Miss Hall has been in Portland and
other northern cities making an ex
tensive trip on the coast.
kuoldumj umm l Anf "7- r
rahiv ihipfh POPULAR COUPLE
PEACE MESSAGE
COMES FROM
THE POPE
Makes Statement on Second
Anniversary of War.
INNOCENT CHILDKN ?W FOR RELIEF
United l'l-css Association Asks Of
ficial Head of Catholicism
For Papal Statement to
American People.
NEW YORK. July 29. (Copy
right by the United Press.) The
United Press received the following
messngo from - the pope through
Cardinal Gasparri:
"Rome, July 29. To the United
Press: I presented your telegram
to the Holy Father. ILis Holiness is
grateful for your respoct, and con
fidence in the Holy See. He prays
that the Lord in his mercies may be
moved by the ' prayer of innocent
children who are Imploring peace
on the second anniversary ol the
terrible conflict, may speedily end
the awful carnage. Signed, Gaspar
ri." The telegram is a reply to the
cablegram of the United Press, ask
ing from tho pope on the second an
nveraary of the war. The cable
gram requested a "papal statement
to the American peole".
ARE MARRIED
A very quiet but pretty wedding'
wag performed nt one o'clock th:.;
afternoon at the home of the bi l.'ic'.i
parents, 912 Military avenue- vh-i
Charles E. Roberts and Miss Mavy
M. Swinney were united in marrian.
Hev. Eaton of the local Bapti. .
church, offipiatin?. The service w.-s
performed in the presence of only,
the immed'ate friends and relatives'
and following tho ceremony the;
happy couple left on the afternoon
train for Seaside, FVnyocem and oth
er famous Omtron 'beaches after
BRITISH BATTLESHIP'S SEARCHLIGHTS
MAY DISCOVER SUBMARINE DEUTCIILAND
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Monster searchlighte on Rriluh twlilulUD wKfiiac lh surrounding water.
If the Deutschland attempts t ; nu u.e to r a under our f diirk
ness all searchlights on the Hrittl
outside the Virginia capes will be ra
water looking for a peeking perisco
marine traveling near the surface o
which they will make their home on
North Kane street.
Both the contracting parties are
well known in this city. Mr. Roberts
was for many years the county sur
veyor and during the time that he
was -In office cared for his duties as
a competent and efficient officer.
Since that time he has been em
ployed in the tax department. In
tho last primary election Tie was a
strong candidate for tho office of
county assessor and has always been
prominent In county affairs.
His bride Is u leader in society
circles and is very popular among
the young rolks with whom she Is
associated. They have a large num
ber of friends and acquaintances in
this city who join with the news In
extending their congratulations and
well wishes.
MAJOR OF VOLUNTEER
REGIMENT IN ROSEIIURG
' H. H. Archer, of Portland, arrived
in this city today to spend a short
time attending to business matters.
Sir. Archer is a major in the volun
teer, resilient being organized by
Judge Gantenbeln, of Portland, and
has seen servlco in the Philippines
In a Nebraska regiment and at that
time held the rank of Colonel. Mr.
Archer believes that the United
States will eventually be required to
take drastic measures in Mexico and
that the regiment now being raised
will he called. Ho thinks, however,
that they will be changod by order
of the governor to national guards
men and then taken Into tho federal
servlco.
SON OF FRANK CALKINS
IS RECOVERING NICELY
Word wits received today by Frank
Calkins that his son CurtiB S., who
1'iflnrwont a major operation In tho
Alta Hates hospital, in Oakland, Cal.
that he v.-as doinp splendidly and ev
ery day hrouRht new strenRth to the
patient. This is the first word re
ccivejl by the parents of the yonnrc
man since the operation- took place
and needless to say are greatly re
lived to know that everythins Is go
ing so nicely with their son.
iN.n i;i:i iv ck.axkim; car
. Harry Slocum is today nursing a
badly bruised leg as the result of an
injury sustained while cranking his
automobile. The machine was start
ed without) 'being thrown out of
gear and immediately pushed the
driver up against a stone wall. The
crank which was caught in some
manner contlnimd whirling, striking
tho leg at each revolution until the
force of the shock stopped tho en
gine. l-ittU.-hlfw r lnt h -oast I
i.-:ei!y m'.' : !r-: tho t-'irfaco of iVi
-c fir a rlpi l'ii'.: r r.ke fr'i;:i the r '-b-j
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EASTERNERS
SWELTER IN
TORRID HEAT
Middle West States Never Have
Experienced Such Heat.
NO RELIEF PtD FOR SEVERAL DAYS
KmployoK of Rolling .Mills Reluso to
Stay by Their KmployiiK-llt '
Heat Registers
1(10 Degi-oos.
CHICAGO, July 2!). Tho torrid
wave which has been hanging over
the middle woBt for nearly a month
yesterday spread northward ad sent
the mercury to 102 degrees at Mar
quette, Mich., and Groen Hay, Wis.
The torridity continued with insigni
ficant abatement In nil other cen
tral stntes, but last night Forecaster
.Mitchell, of Chicago, saw signs of
roller in tho Cnnadlnn Jioi-thwest.
"This slightly cooler wenthor
which itsqlf will be rather hot,
should roach the Dakotns, Nebraska,
Minnesota, western Iowa and Wis
consin Sunday and Missouri, Illinois
mid Kansas Monday."
Tho maximum yestorday In Chl-
cago was 97. Excessive heat Is
1 blamed for the death of 6(1 persons
! In Chicago the last 24 hours accord
ing to the police and coroner. Scores
of other-persons were prostrated I'y
the heat.
Workmen In the rolling mills of
the Republic Iron and Steel Com
pany In East Chicago and tho Inter
state Iron nnd steel Company In
South Chicago rerused lo go to work
on account of die Inlcnsn heat yes
terday. The rolling mills' tempera
ture a few d.-'ys ago ranged from
140 to 1 CO degrees.
Last night wris the hottest ever
recorded In Chicago. Tho tempera
ture was (10 at midnight. At !l a.
m. today 92 wtis registered.
Goon Mud Fiimi Hi.nl,
CHICAGO, July 29. Cra.od with
heat, Edgar Foster, a clerk, killed j
his son, Raymond, nged .1, and shot'
Miss Met-tha Jlrown three times.
There are 17 new dentin, fifteen of
them here' nnd two in Aurora.
WASHINGTON. July 29. The
weather bureau said that no hent
relief wbb near, and the west will
rontlntio to suffer Indefinitely. The
hot wave Is expected to arrect the
eastern states tomorrow.
IS TESTING OUT
E
Heforo a Jury composed of C. h.
Ifudley, J. P. McKay, N. (i. Gray, A.
Creason, Carl Oilman and Geo. Rlter,
Ed. 1 1 ink lo. proprietor of the Rose-burg-I'eel
stage lino toilay tried out
the Jitney ordlnaiice passed by the
city council which require all stage
lines carrying passengers partly
within and partly without the rit
to furnish a bond and pay u license.
Mr. 1 1 1 ii k lo maintains that ho does
not collect fares for passengers car
ried Inside the city, but his charges
begin with tho city Units and extend
to Peel, I he destination of the stage,
lie contends that owing to this fai t
and that he has custody of the malls
going to this district that the, city
bus not authority over hi in and that
ho Is not required to pay the amount
demanded by the city.
The city on the other hand main
tains that as long as the paspengers
are d'-livcred to respective places
about town nnd are also taken from
stations at the post office nnd ho
tels that It iq operating Inside the
limits and a part of the faro charg
ed is for this distance.
Attorney Albert Abraham repre
sents Mr. Hinklo and City Attorney
Wimberly li defending the ordinance.
Tho trial d". not start until late this
i
afternoon and was still in progress at
the time of going to press.
ASKS FOR MORE TIME
; F, F. Patterson appeared in tho
recorder's court today in answer to
the charge preferred against him yes
teday for installing a sewer with
out first obtaining a permit. Mr.
Patterson stated that he .bad too
knowledge of the affair as he had
turned the contract over to a plumb
er and asked that he ho given long
er time In which to investigate bo-
fore making liTs idea.
WLI, ItEGIN WORK MONDAY
C. W. Hughes, of the Roseburg
Plumbing & Heating Company, an
nounced today that ho would begin
work Monday on the ground work
for tho plumbing of the now high
school building. The plumbing oC
this structure Is very extensive and
will bo do"o In connection with the
construction work undor way by
Contractor John Hunter.
IN P0ZIERE8 FAIL
Berlin Admits Russians Have
Success In East.
GERMANS CAPTURE BRIIIST ARMED SHIP
Mner Apimm ('aptm-ed by Gei-maim
and Hi-ought to America in
Returned t Owners by
Federal Court. .
IMCRI.IN, July 29. It Is announc-.
od that strong Ilrltlh attacks in
tho Pozleres region have failed. It
Is admitted that tho Russians Jieno
traled tho Gorman lines In the Try
sten region, forcing tho abandon
ment of tho advanced positions be
yond thn Klokhod river. Tho Rus
sians devoloped attacks along the
Slokhob northwest of I.utck. Tho
strong attacks north of Sokul wore
heavily repulsed.
Asks Clemency for Irish Prisoners.
WASH I XGTOy, July 29.Tho
senalo voted 4(1 to 19, passing tho
resolution, nsklng Great Britain to
exercise clemency toward the Irish
political prisoners. '
Pi-ulsi bland HUH Slays.
UAl.TIMORH. July 29. Tho
lleutschlaiid remained nt her wharf
partly submerged, nnd tho crow kept
aboard. Thero Is no word regarding
the Ilremen.
Capture llrllisli Aimed Crilluer.
nrcitl.IN, July 20. It Is announc
ed that a German cruiser has cap
tured tho Ilrltlsh armed steamer
Esktjno, after they had battled for
an hour southeast of Aremdal on
Thursday.
Aiu'imii Restored to F.nglnnd.
NORFOLK, July 29. Fodoral
Tudee Waddel has restored the cap
tured nrltlsh lino rAppnm to her
former owners, and decided against
tho Germnn prlio crow. Ho held
that the Government lost nil legal
claim to the vessel when Lieutenant
Ilerg brought It to Amorlenn waters.
HORN To Mr. and .Mrs. A. C. Hex
road, of Millers Addition on Sat
urday July 29, 1S1B, a son.
Attorney A. N. Orcutt left thin
arternoon for Mundifleld, North
lb-mi, lliin. Inn nnd other points In
Coos county where he will spend
five or six days attending lo busi
ness matleis.
Mr. and Mrs. I. n. Howard, tho
prominent residents of Looking
Glass, spent a part of today In tho
city accompanied by their little
daughter with the Mary Pick ford
curls.