The evening news. (Roseburg, Douglas County, Or.) 1909-1920, January 08, 1918, Page 3, Image 3

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    THE EVENING NEWS, TUESDAY, JANUARY 8, 1018. :
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' Gat tamales at the Pollyanna. tf
Perry Foster left for Riddle and
Canyonvllle today where he will look
after business affairs.
Fuel. Three ears of coal Just re
ceived. Page Investment Co. Phone
242. tf
Fredl Fields, storekeeper at the lo
cal roundhouse left this morning for
Eugene on a shdrt business trip. .
Poiiyanna tamales are Just the
thing to help Uncle Sam save meat
and wheat. tf
Will Dixon returned today from
Portland where he has been visiting
and attending to business affairs.
All branches of literature repre
sented at the Fiction Library. Over
three thousand volumes, including
latest fiction. The rent on each book
Is 10 cents. . '. f6
WHO'S A PESSIMIST?
"QUIT IT"
y Things look bright, when the Liver's right. Keep It right by the
i occasional use of a little
REXALL UVER SALTS
Nathan a ftn Perkins
Fullerton TJu Ji&XCVUU Store Building
The
Electric
IS THE LAST WORD IN
DOMESTIC CONVENIENCE
Douglas County Light and Water Co.
IT'S SOME f AR THE
"0r4O" Mitchell Six
Let Us Show You ,
J. F. BarKer $ Co.
Roseburg . Oregon
Who would ralso more grain, ami more and better stock must plan
for lt. He Rhould also plan for t;he proper care of It. Make these
rainy days, planning days, and they will be tree most prosperous
days of this most prosperous. ye:vr. Estimates Ailtl other like infor
mation, nro yours for the asking. ,--'
KENNEY LUMBER COMPANY
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GRAVE LY'S
CBLBBRjunn
'Rea Chewing Plug
Bofera tha Invention
of our Patent Air Proof Pouch
Many Dealer Could Not Keep
REAL GRAVELY
now ino ntent rouen Hoops It
Freah and Clean and Good.
A Little Chew of Gnvehr la Enough
and Laata Longer than a big ohew
of ordinary ttlua.
HERE IS TUP ;i rrru.Tuc
ANIMAI THAT cuiitc uie
EYES TO FVPDVYuina ur
MISSES A I0T-AND cn'nncc
THE MAN WHO SHUTS HIS EYES
TO MY GOOD NEWS ABOUT
TOBACCO. .J
NOT REAL GRrWELY WITHOUT fflf
TUTS CDAI. Vw
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FOR SALE
Ford Cloverleaf Roadster, 3
or 4 passenger. Extra equip-
inent. Self starter. Six new
tyres. A-t condition. $600. In-
quire. News office. tf
. Get tamales at the Pollyanna. tf
J. F. Ellison, of this city, left this
morning for Winchester to spend the
day looking after business matters.
Bargains on prune trees ana all
other nursery stock. Whole root
trees. C. Merrill, 604 Mill St. J12
J. A. Vernon, a recent arrival in
this city, left this morning for Al
bany where he will remain perman
ently.
Mrs. Sarah H. Moore, of Demming,
New Mexico, who has been visiting In
this city at the home of her son, C.
C. Moore, left this morning on her
return. Mrs. Moore enjoyed a very
pleasant visit in "the city.
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FARMER
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Get tamales at the Pollyanna. tf
Good news. We now have plenty
of Coos Bay coal. Page Investment
Co., phone 242. tf
Mrs. W. G. Burt, of this city, who
has been sojourning in Portland for
several days returned home this
morning.
The Monthly Music club meets on
Tuesday night, January 8, at the
Parslow home, 522, S. Main St. j8
J. C. Holllday, who has been re
siding in tkls city for some time, left
this morning for Camas, Wash., to
remain permanently.
Dufoc Jersey (Red) pigs for sale.
Thoroughbreds. Papers furnished
free with each. Charles A. Brand,
Roseburg, Ore., phone 31?5. tf
Mrs. John Walker, of Wilbur, ar
rived) Tuesday morning and spent a
few hours'looking after business af
fairs in connection with the Red
Cross.
Have your duds cleaned ana press
ed by Sloper, the cleaner and presser.
ill work promptly attended to and
,atisfactlon guaranteed. tf
Dance at Looking Glass hall, Fri
day night, January 11. Music fur
nished .by Ott's orchestra. Every
body come anu a good time is as
sured. J12
M7. andi Mrs. Ralph Smith, of Myr
tie Creek, who have been visiting
with friends and .attending to busi
ness ma.tters in this city left Tuesday
morning for their home.
C. E. Street, county school super
visor for the northern part of the
county, who has been in this vicinity
for the past few days on business,
left this morning for his home at
Yoncalla.
C. E. Coe, of the local Indian
agency, left this morning for Marsh
field, North Bend and Coquille,
where he will remain for a week or
ten days looking after business mat
ters in connection with his duties
here. I
Harry Starr, traveling representa
tive of the Marshall-Wells Hardware
Company, of Portland, who has been
In this city for the past few days
looking after business matters left
this morning for points north in the
interest of his firm. "
Walter Anderson and INellle Bates,
the former aged 30 and the latter
aged 16 were united In marriage at
the offices of County Judge R. W.
Marsters shortly before noon today.
Both - the contracting parties gave
their residence at Roseburg and will
make their future home in this city.
Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Wallace and
family, who have been residing in
Roseburg for some time, arrived Sat
uraay in Eugene, where Mr. Wallace
will act as assistant district supervis
or of the Cascade national forest.
While in Koseburg Mr. Wallace was
In the forest Bervice. iliugene
Guard.
An urgent call has been sent in
from headquarters to the local Red
Cross chapter for ambulance pillows
and the ladles of the Roseburg unit
will take up the work during the re
mainder of the week. All.iadies who
possibVy can are asked to call at the
local headquarters on Jackson street
in the afternoons of this week, bring
ing with them a pair of shears and
assist in the making of the ambu
lance pillows.
MONDAY" IS BARGAIN DAY.
Monday Is 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. Bar
gain day prices-do not include call
ing for clothes or making deliveries.
Bring you clothes In. tf
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i CITY NEWS "
Live-wire Doin of City
Visitors Leave.
Mr. and Mrs. Gottlelb Muller, who
have been visiting with Mr. and Mrs.
H. burkinan, well known Myrtle
Cieek residents' and who recently
arrived in this city, departed this
morning for their home in Colorado.
Returns to Idaho.
B. C. Chicane, who has been visit
ing with Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Tallman,
well known residents of the city,
left this morning for Cottonwood,
Idaho, his home. Mr. Chicane has
been in Roseburg for the past five
weeks.
Returns to O. A. C.
Elizabeth Douglas, of North Bend,
a member of the Oregon Agricultural
College, Who has been visiting in
this city for the past week with Miss
Leone Coshow, left ths morning for
Corvalls . again take up her studies
after a delightful sojourn here.
Returns to Washington.
J. W. Davis, who has been visiting
for the, past two weeks with C. A.
Prock, the well known Olalla
rancher, left this morning for Port
land, where he will remain for a
short tlme, enroute to his home in
northern Washington.
To Join Husband.
Mrs. Harry Grimm, eldest daugh
ter oi E. S. Cockelreas, a well known
resident of this city, left this morn
ing for Portland to join her husband,
who is employed in the ship yards
there. Mrs. Grimm will remain at the
metropolis permanently.
To Reside at Spokane.
Mrs. H. C. Holiday, who has been
making her home in this city for the
past several months, left this morn
ing for Spokane, Wash., to remain
permanently. Mr. Holldlay, her hus
band, a contractor who has been
employed r on the federal building
which was recently completed, will
join Mrs. Holiday later.
Visitor Deports.
A. B. Cornell, of Portland, dis
trict manager for the Oregon Life
Insurance Company, who has been
visiting in this city with Mr. and
Mrs. L.' B. Moore, local Southern Pa-
cfic agent, for a short time, left this
morning for points north. Mr. Cor
nell, formerly worked in this city
under Mr. Moore and is quite well
known here.
Dr. Wnde to An-ive.
Dr. Ghas. B. Wade, a former prac
ticing physician of this city, now
with the U. S. navy, is expected home
tomorrow to enjoy a brief furlough
with his relatives and friends. Dr
Wade has been stationed at Bremer
ton for several weeks and in com
munications to friends here states
that he is very interested In ,his
work. ' .
'Returns'' to Port Canby.
Leon McUHntock, a member of the
hospital unit attached to the Oregon
coast artillery, stationed at Fort
Canby, who has been' visiting with
'his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Mc
Clintock, for the past week, havine
been granted a furlough, left this
morning for Corvallis, enroute to the
Columbia river fort where he will
again take up military life.
Goes to Mai sliiiold.
Virgil McMullen, a well known S.
P. brakeman, left this morning for
Marshfield. Mr. McMullen just receiv
ed his questionnaire andi as the time
limit for returning it Is up tonight
he is making a hurried trip to the
coast town to get his wife, who is
visiting there with her parents, to
sign the supporting affidavit abso
lutely necessary in claiming deferred
classification. i ; , i
Honck in Franc. ' T"
Further confirmation that Dr. Geo.
E. Houck has reached the shores-of
France safely were phoned to this
office today jy Mrs. Houck, who re
ceived a letter from her husband tell
ing of his arrival across the water.
The News announced the arrival of
the 162nfl infantry a week ago, and
the. supposition at tbe time was that
Dr. Houck was with the contingent,
'he being a member of the 162nd
Infantry, 41st division.
Sowi Graiii'Too High.
J. M. and C. C. Weaver, who are
extensive farmers in the Roberts
creek country, were in town today
for ranch supplies. They have quite
a large acreage already sown to
grain, but state that scarcity of seed
is a great handicap. The prices, of
seed grain are almost prohibitive,
they state, and will deter very many
people from sowing as extensively as
they otherwise might, because small
farmers will not be able to pay the
amounts asked.
Young Peoples' Meeting. .
There will be a meeting or a series
of meetings at the Adventist church
beginning tonight, and lasting until
Thursday night, conducted under the
auspices of the young peoples' so
ciety , of missionary volunteers.
Plans. for enlarging the activities of
the young people in a missionary,
way will, be considered, and a suit-!
able program will be given each ev-:
entng at 7:30 o'clock. A cordial
welcome will be given any who are'
interested in this work, which in
cludes both home and foreign mis
sion endeavor. 1
Goes to Albany.,
Cora Newman, a popular young
lady of Camas Valley, left this
morning for Albany where she will
enter the high school of that place
for the coming year,
Attention Honor Guard.
The Girls National Honor Guard
will meet this evening and resume
serious work again after a vacation
of two weeks. All members of the city
are urged to be present and assist in
making gun wipers 'for the soldier
boys and participating in the various
other interesting features.
Kellogg Man Here,
S. F. Weatherly, or Kellogg, spent
the day in town attending to busi
ness matters. The gentleman states
that the mild winter has been a
godsend to stockmen of the southern
Oregon country, and a great saving
has resulted. Quantities of hay that
was held; for $25 to $30 per ton is
taking a rapid slump in price, and
while it Is a disappointment to the
man who sells, it is an 111. wind that
blows nobody good, so the buyer is
correspondingly happy.
WILBUR ITEMS.
The Wilbur Telephone Co., met on
Thursday and elected officers for the
new1 year, as follows: president,
Fred Brozi; vice-president, George
Grubbe; secretary and treasurer, J.
I. Chapman; dilators, Win. Thiel
ai Lee Love.
The Misses Josephine and Frances
Henninger, of Oakland, spent a few
days with Mr. and Mrs. Stanley
Shore, , during the holidays.
Mr. and Mrs. John Ellison and
son, of Roseburg, spent a day with
relatives through the week.
' Mrs. A. B. Grubbe and Mrs. James
Crouch, from up the river, were
shopping on Saturday.
Miss Vivian Marsters was the
house guest of Miss Ella Sweeney
during Yuletlde.
Mr. and Mrs. Courtney Ogg left for
Kansas City, their former home. Mr.
Ogg expects to enter the service of
Uncle Sam. .
A New Year watch party was given
at the home of Mae Wells. After
the young folks Indulged in.games,
refreshments were served, after
which they repaired to th'e sohool
building where they rang the chimes
of the old) year out and the new
year in.
The Parent-Teacher Association
held quite an interesting session on
Friday evening. Quite a lengthy
program of current events and music
al number was given. A special fea
ture of the evening was the violin
and piano numbers by Mr. and Mrs.
Baker, who are domiciled at ' the
Hume home..,
Wm. Howard left for Roseburg on
Saturday evening to attend the I. O.
O. F.
The Epworth League and Sunday
school together gave $20 to the
starving Armenians. ' .
Tjie Wilbur Red Cross drive
amounted to $127.
Mrs. John Maley was in from the
ranch -looking for news from her son,
who is in the army.
Miss Vilol Hutchinson has receiv
ed a new piano from Roseburg. X
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN,
That Mrs. Frances M. Travis, con
tractor for the paving of the county
road between Roseburg and the Sol
diers' Home has filed in the office of
the County! Clerk a certificate of
completion and final estimate ap
proved by M. B. Germond, County
Surveyor of Douglas County of the
POTATOES
Just received a car frbm the Willamette valley
While they lastV ,: , ,
$1.50 Per Hundred
in one or more sack lots. Come in and see them.
Peoples Stapply Co.
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total cost of the construction of said
improvement.
NOW THEREFORE, any person,
firm or corporation having objec
tions to file to the completion of said
road work or to the final estimate
or to the amount allowed for the
construction of said road may file
the same in writing with the county
clerk of Douglas county, Oregon, on
or before two weeks from the date
of the first publication of this notice.
By order of the County Court of
Douglas County. '
Dated this 4th day of January,
1918.
Date of the first publication of this
notice being the 7th day of January,
1918.
E. H. LEINOX,
d-j21 Clerk.
ADVERTISEMENT FOR PAVING
MATERIAL. .
Proposals will be received by the
State Highway Commission at 2 p.
m., January 9, 1918, at room 1301,
Yeon building, Portland, Oregon, for
approximately '31,500 cubic yards of
base rock 3 in. to 1 in.,
and 18,500 cubic yards plant
rock 1 in. to 200 mesh. The
plant rock to bo delivered in two
sizes, 1 in. to in. and 1 in.
to 200 mesh, each in such quantities
as required to give aggregate for 3-4
asphaltic concrete wearing course
1 3-4 closed binder course complying
with the Standard Specifications of
the State Highway Department.
The quantities above given are ap
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proximately to be used for compari
son of bids only. Prices should be
made' f . o'. b. .cars at quarry.
The deparment has its own rail
road cars and proposals will be re
ceived at any point on the Southern
Pacific railroad within 100 miles, of
Salem, 'either way.-' The difference in
freight, rates will be considered oa
tabulating proposals received. State
definitely from what points delivery
is to be made, the switching to the
plant from the nearest poin on the
main line and 611 .information that
will allow us to determlne the rela
tive merit of the various proposals
received. . , '
. The successful bidder must submit ;
a sample of the material which he .
proposes to furnish,'' which will be
tested out and if found satisfactory,
he will be held to this grade of ma
terial. .
No bid will be considered unless
accompanied by cash, biddenls bond
or certified check for an amount equal
to at least five (5)-per cent of the
total amount of the bid.
A holdback of 10 per cent on each
month's delivery will be made' to
guarantee the faithful performance
of the terms of purchase.
AH proposals must be delivered in
person by the prospective 'bidder at
the place and hour above mentioned.
STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION,
S. Benson, Chairman,
W. L. Thompson, Commissioner,
E. J. Adams, Commissioner.
Attest:
HERBERT NUNN,
State Highway Engineer. djR
HOUSEHOLD GOODS &
FURNITURE HANDLED
BY EXPERIENCED MEN
LARGE, DRY STORAGE
ROOMS, ABSOLUTELY
FREE FROM FIRE RISK
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