The evening news. (Roseburg, Douglas County, Or.) 1909-1920, February 21, 1917, Image 4

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Newspaper Page TextFOfR THE EVENING NEWS WEDXESnAV, FEMRPARr 21, 10IT' GIRL AND MOTHER, ACCUSED OF SLAYING HEAD OF HOUSE, ON TRIAL IN LOUISVILLE Supported by ths highest priced counsel in Kentucky, Mrs. Rosa Hecht, sixty-five, and her daughter, Miss Ida Hecht, thirty-six, jointly in dicted for the murder of Herman Hecht, head of the family, early on the morning of October 23, are now on trial in Louisville. The women in sist they are innocent of the chargo and the evidence against them is cir cumstantial. Hecht was killed in his home. The women were present at LOCAL MMTALIST8 iO ON RECORD OPPOSING WAK Militarism Is Denounced as Vicious Propaganda Copies Sent to Oregon Representative. Itoaoliitlons adopted by tlio IIobo burg local of tho Socialist nurtv. having 45 dues-paying luomburs In good standing, at its rettulur meet ing on February 18, 1917, in oppo- Biuon to tne passage of the ilay Chamberlaln bill. WHH1SEAS, We deem tho passnge or tuo Hay-Chamberlain bill a vic ious, un-American, undemocratic, and capitalistic pioce of legislation; and, . , WHEREAS, The war dopartniont, by the issuance of circular No. 27, has placed in force section 79 of the Hay-Chamborlain bill, and bus there by established compulsory military sorvlce upon mule citizens of the United States between the agos of 18 and 46 years; and, WHIOIIEAS. Prosldont Wilson In tho month of October, 1916, public ly stated through his private secre tary, Mr. Tumulty, that bo boliovod that section 79 of tho Hay-Cnainbor-laln bill was Ill-considered nnd that tho same should bo repealed at the earliest nonslblo dato; and, WHUUHAS, We believe that pow erful financial Interests, Influenced wholly by selfish motives, nro re sponsible for tho preparation nnd passage of tnis bill; and, WHEREAS, These sumo financial InteroBts. not oniy In the United States, but also In Europe, are now using their vast lnMuonco through the press to Involve tho people of the United States in the dreadful cntuB tropho of the European war; nnd, WHEREAS, Wo firmly believe thr.t war and Its concomitant spirit of militarism nro simply vicious nnd unsocial survivals from punt ages of savagery and barbarism, nnd that tho real and lasting proRi-oss of man kind is not by way of war and its wholesnlo destruction of llto nnd property followed by world-wide disintegration of society, but that It lies rnthor along the path of ponco ful Industry and tho Boclal integra tion of tho civilized pcoplo of the world: now therefore, ho it RESOLVED, That wo vlKoroualy condemn the pnssngo of the Hay Chnmberlaln bill nnd Its plutocratic encroachment upon tho liberties of the American poople, nnd do hereby express our determination to resist with nil our power and Influence the enforcement of this reactionary nnd undemocratic law, and do hereby de mand that It bo immediately repeal ed; he It further RESOLVED. That wo demand of our representntlvoB In congi-oHS nnd In tho senate that they ti.ko a linn nnd persistent stand agnlnst any nnd all attempts that may be inado to lnvolvo these United States In the , European war by a drrlnrntlon of wnr against Germany nnd Its nllles, for by such n courso the privileged few would bo given practically un limited opportunities for graft nnd corruption of the public function of government; be it further RESOLVED. Thnt a ropy of Micro resolutions be sent to the president, that two copies thereof be sent to THE FRENCH If"..'-..'-"..- Cfft. MrZ? - k (' X 'jS IE " ? -r ? S ! Airs.' ItoBa Hecht and her daughtet Ida. the time, but they say the crime wai committed by a bu.'gmr. A mail car rier living next door declares he was awakened on that night by shots, followed by the voice of Mrs. Hecht suying, "Don't make so much noise." Senator Lane, ono to bo presented to tho Oregon delegation in congress and tho other tn hn nraannfiul In Ihn war department, that copies be pre- Buuiuu iu me pruHs ior puuncivtion, and that a copy of these resolutions bo niado a part of the minutes of this local. It. E. IIAOEN, Chairman. Attest: H. W. EVANS, Secretary. UIJRK GLIDINGS. While making tho return trip from town last week, John Alexander had an accident with his car. The roar wheel came otf and let tbo Bide of the car down Into the mud. . -ile second semester of the Glide school started thlH week and the Btudonts nro putting forth every ef fort of study. August Strnub nnd wlfo enme out In a Jltnoy nnd visited at Glide a short time nnd then rosumod their Journey to Pool. Itov. Ynrhoro preached at Baptist church at Glldo Sunday. Thoro will uIbo bo preaching next Sunday. The regular mooting of tbo Glldo Grange will bo hold at the ball Sat urday evening February 24, 1917. The Glide Ulflo Association bad a mooting at Glldo Sunday. They have received their order blanks, etc. Mnny of the rulea and regulations wore rend over to tho members of the club by tho prosldont, Clifford Lilly. Eldrcd T. Shriim went to noseburg today on business. Dnsll Smith ac companied lilm. Glldo Is receiving a slight touch of wonthcr this week. Last week cnused ninny eases of spring fever. Mark Morgan nnd Chilro Vaughn returned to Glldo .Sunday after a cou ple of days Bpent in Hoseburg on buRlnesa. Woddlng holla resounded far and wide about thn vicinity of Glide Inst week when Hoy Ilond and Miss Grace Smith wero mnrrled. Perry llond went to Roseburg to day to attend to various bualnoRS mutters. Tho Glide high school paper "The Ituglo" will he out In a couple of weeks was tho statement made today by the editor, Harry Homuine. MILLWOOD ITEMS. Miss Mnrlon Mortonsen, ono of our young Indies of Millwood who Ib at tending school at Oakland, got her nrtn broko plnylnir basket ball last week. Wo hope she will soon recov er nnd be able to return to school. It. H. Clni-ko Is planting several nrres more of prunes thlH spring. Ho snys there Is nothing like prunes. Jimmle Halloti, of Portland, nn em ployee of tho Union Mei.t Co., spent several days vlHltlng Miss Sybil Fnrnsworth, our school teacher. Mr. Uallou was very much pteascd with his visit at Millwood and expects to return nhotit the lust of Murch at Mrs. Mnrle Hearst nnd baby cnnio Mrs. Mario Herst and baby came out Monday to visit her parents for a couple of mouths. She Is a daugh TRANSFER AND 0 7t . ; ':;) ter of Mr. and Mrs. Raamuasen. Mrs. Euiniett Overman, of Myrtle Creek, came down lant week to visit her father, F. M. Black, who has been Quite sick for the lust two months. J. S, Uermond, who has been quite sick since a boy arrived In bis turn lly, Ib able to be around again. Mrs. G. N. Curney apent last week visiting her mother, Mrs. Hebard at Umpqua. We are sorry to hear of Chas. Cer inond losing a fine horse luet week This Is the second horse he has lost in the last year. Mrs. E. E. Eminctt attended church at Millwood last Sunday and visited friends in the afternoon. Frank Solomon returned from Myrtle Croek last week where he spent a few days looking after busi ness. The farmers of this vicinity have been losing quite a few sheep from a large timber wolf which has been In the surrounding mountains for the past month. Mr. Oscar Weekly allot four times at him last week, but unfortunately did not hit him. Seth Clarke spent last Sunday at Oakland visiting friends and attend ing to business. CITY NEWS. - I. W. Cole, of Oakland, was a' vis itor In this city yesterday. Reference books at the Fiction Library. 128 MIsb Agnes Maclver, who has been visiting In Medford with a friend, returned home yesterday. Tho famous Asmand Llthla water on Bale at the Hose. 1470-ti left yesterday for Laurel, Mont., where she will make her home. - Got Spencer Bwoet pea seed in bulk any color at the People's Supply Co. 1004-tf Miss Chcnoweth and Mlsa Stearns, of Oakland, Bpent yesterday In this city shopping. A. H. Pennell, of Tiller, was a business visitor in Hoseburg for a short time yesterday. Try those delicious chocolate Tlng llngo, a candy, confection at the Hobo. 1470-ti N. T. Humphrey, of Myrtle Creek, was in the city yesterday attending to business matters. Now is the time to buy your bulbF for bedding. Cull 124 Cuss street. Mrs. F.' D. Owen.' 1384-tf J. D. Jones and wlfo, of Oakland, silent yesterday In tblB city attend ing to business matters. Maple scallops, something delic ious in the line of caudy at the ItoBO. 1470-ti Mrs. L. E. Briscoe, of Rogue Rlv or. Is spondlng a few days visiting with her mother, MrB. Geo. Bolter. LoNoIr Grubbe, of Wilbur, yester day underwent an operation at Mercy hospital for appendicitis. Splrella, the corset sold only through tra-lned corBCtlerrca, can bring out your lines. Phone 320-J. Hell Sisters Bldg. 1518-m20 Mrs. T. E. Dennett left yesterday for Cottugo Grove to get hor little daughter nnd from thoro will go to Whoelor, Ore, whoro hor huBhand is now located. Why not got tn nn order right now vt tho J. G. Flook Co.'s mill and got ono of those bountiful doorB they nro offering with each $100 order for material of any kind. tf Georgo Wells, of Canyonvllle 'Was brought to this city yestorday suffer ing from n severe attnek of peritoni tis. Ho wns operated on yesterday by Dr. Bother. Tho Mental Culture club yesterday observed Washington's birthday and tR. Chns. Selecman. who had charge of the progrnm was nhly assisted by Mrs. Jopo In the rending of very in teresting papers upon the life of our first president. Fresh spring garden seeds, bulk and pneknge, now in. Biggest Btnck nnd assortment of seeds. Best ndtiptcd to Douglas county. Prices always right. People's Supply Co.. wholesnlo to the consumer. 1504-tf most economically. P. 8. 0. Coffee satisfies, .price Is right. All ctinff nnd dust Is removed. People's Sup ply Co., wholesnlo to the const m er. 1R04-tf STORAGE CO. Baggage Checked from your home to your destination. HousehoKl Qood and Furniture handled by experienced men. Usrge, Hry Storage Rooms, Fre From Fire Risk. Phone MO, CITY SEWS. 0 Arundei, piano tuner. Phone 188-X. 1062-tf Mrs. W. Bush, who has been visit ing hero for the last few months. All branches of literature at the Fiction Library. Over three thous and volumes. f2(S W. O. Fleming, of South Deer creek, spent yesterday in the city in business Interests. The I'oUyuiiiiA serves the best rhicken tamalea to be had anywhero it any price. 1233-tf M. M. Cooper, of Roberts Creek, was a business visitor in this city for a few hours yesterday. We are receiving Bew spring lines daily at the Stephens Shoe 8tore. Prices right. 1616-f22 C. T. Grubbe was In yesterday from Wilbur and spent a few hours attending to business matters. W. L. Singleton came in from his home at Oak Creek yesterday morn ing and silent the day transacting business. Charles Insley and mother were in yesterday from their home at Happy Valley, purchasing supplies and visit ing with friends. J. G. Bacon and 'wife, who have been in this, city since Saturday, re turned to their home at Umpqua yesterday. Have your spring suits, coats and dresses made by Mrs. Berg, Portland Iresemaker, and designer, 248 Wash ington, corner Stephens. Phone 317-J. 1498-ml3 I lead In both quality and price; let those who can follow. - Every day Is bargain day. Wanted, eggs and hides. Spot Cash Basket Gro cery, 238 N. Jackson St. 1514-f28 C. A. Chamberlain, of Ridgeway, Pa., but formerly a resident of North Roseburg, expects to return to this city in the near future, according to a letter received by The News a few days ago. The People's Supply Co., serves you best. More business means bet ter prices for you. You are losing money, if you do not trade with tho People a Supply Co., wholesale to the consumer. Io04-tr Monday is bargain flay at the Roseburg Cleaning and Pressing WorkB. Mon'a BUlts French Dry cleaned and pressed for $1.00. All work given prompt attention. Or ders called for and delivered. G W. Slopor, 308 N. Jackson. tf NOTICE TO FIREMEN. Tho nnntinl felectlon of officers of the Roseburg fire department will be held nt the city hall Friday. March 2, 1917, 8 o'clock p. m. . J. E. McULINTOCK, Chairman Flro Commission. For Your Sheet Metal Work, See J. H. SINNIGER 110 W. Onk Street. Refer all your collections and fin ancial matters for adjustment to the PACIFIC ADJUSTMENT COL LKCTION SERVICE, Ine. for prompt attention. Room 222 Perkins Building. No charge un less collection or adjustment is mndo. Springtime with Its lengthening dnys la ap proaching. Spring work In nil Its phases Ib before us. The best stimulant to aid us In Its accom plishment Is a Big Ben Alarm Clock. No matter how early you wish to arise, Big Ben will rouse you If you leave a call with him. Ho never Is grouchy but Is always cheerful and always on the Job. Arise early and llvo long er. Oaln a fow minutes time each day and In a year the totnl time saved will amount to days. We have a goodly assortment of alnrm clocks to choose from. Priced from $1 to $3.60. Cnll and sec thenv Qunllty Service. BUBAR BROS. Jeweler A OptometrUU. G. W. Young & Son REAL ESTATE Bonds, Loans, Rcntala, Fire Insurance, Notary Public. 116 Cam Street Phone 41T SHOOT WITH A Kodak and end jour films to us for DEVELOPING AND PRINTING Best work at moderate prices. Kodaks, Eastman Photo Supplies. ROSEBURG BOOK CO. Roseburg, Oregon. FOR THE BEST SAVE YOUR JUNK Beat prices paid for Rags, Rub ber, McVals and Hides, Men's Second Hand Clothing Bought and Sold. BERCER'S JUNK SHOP Phone 1HU 410 W. Cass St, Mrs. F. D. Owen Cut Flowers, Potted Phuis, Fnaeral Designs, Wedding Bo qneta, etc. FOR SALE AT GALL'S CANDY . STOKE, CASS STREET. PHONE 414. Roseburg, Oregon. Real Estate City and Farm Property Winchester liny and Woetlnke Town Lots. GEORGE RITER lit West Oak Street. Monday, Bargain Day at the Roseburg Cleaning AND Pressing Works! Men's Suits French Dry Cleaned and Pressed for $1.00. All work given prompt attention. Orders called for and delivered. G. VV. SLOPER 308 N. Jackson. What la thiit which Is very rnre, and , yot very common? JITNEYSERViCE PHONE 'SHORTY' II I OJ asssal mmmm Meat! We ask you here to buy our meat Because we know It's good. If you knew this as well as we. We know you surely would! There's nothing better than the best This' you'll admit a fact That wo have it here, to prove by test, WOl'I.D BE THE PROPER ACT THE ECONOMY MARKET GEO. KOHLHAGKN, Prop, A Man is Feeds On! The better the food the It. A man who wishes foods where, he knowi he a high graile and this housewife. Our grocery THE SHERIDAN STREET GROCERS WorR for a Greater Rosebur GINGER ALE! Fountain Supplies of All Kinds. OYSTER COCKTAILS THE ROSEBURG SODA WORKS E. T. Free 10 N. Pine St. Now Located at 225 N. Jackson Ready to serve you better than ever, Monday, . February 6. Thanking you for your past favors and soliciting a continuance of the samo, yours . ' for better service. THE CASH STORE J. B. KING, Proprietor ' Roseburg, Oregon COAL and WOOD!; HARD AND SOFT ABSOLUTELY DBT GRAND RIDGE LUMP $12 Body Black Oak. t per ton, 60c per sack. Body Fir. MONARK LUMP J9.60 per v Slab Wood. ton, 60c por sack. .Split or Block. EVERYTHING DELIVERED. Phone 56 Having bought the Roseburg Sheet Metal Works we are now prepared to do all kinds of Sheet Metal Work; No job too small or too large. If its made of sheet metal, we can make it. , ' Roseburg Plumbing and Heating Co. Phone 151 220 W. Oak Street The Oregon BaKery Has moved to their quarters formerly 06 v; cupied by them on North Jackson Street New Machinery has been installed and they are now prepar ed to furnish their custom-ers with the best of service. , . N - NORTH JACKSON SAFETY FIRST HMMsMMsliHMWIIIIM Meyers Automatic Spray Pulnp. No Relief Valve. No Plujiger Leathers. Automatic Control. Pressure relief Is not dependent on the operation of a sluggish or defec- t ,. tlve relief valve, and the governing machanlsm In not exposed to the 4 clogging or corrosive action of the 1 spray liquid which always effocts the operation of a relief valve, making 'r ' an absolute safe pump to nso. Let Us Show l'ou Tills Pamp. , J. F. BARKER & GO. What He better is the man who eats to be healthy will buy bis will get them pure and of applies as well to the thlrfty -. goods are without a peer. J. H. Campbell & Soh Phone IDS D 12 A Fine Winter Drink and Made Right in Roseburg. , 1 UNRAH. Delivery Phoue 186 Side AUGUSTj HECK, Prop. IMPLEMENT AND VEHICLES. ROSEBURG, ORHOOy