The evening news., January 21, 1918, Page 4, Image 4

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THE EVENING NEWS, MONDAY, JANUARY 81, 1018.
Verdict of Guilty!
'Tried in 1917 by an impartial Jury of the public, the unanimous
yerdlct was that our goods :
Stood the Test
Both in Quality
Price and Style
Our 1918 resolutions are to give better service than ever. And
while thanking our legions of patrons for their pas business, we
trust to merit a continuance of patronage, and to add many new
friends to our constantly grow circle of purchasers.
Out of town people also cordially Invited to visit our store when
, in the city.
...' WISHING YOU ALL A PROSPER
.- OVH NEW YEAR,
A, J. LILBURN & SON
Complete Home Furnishers
Live-wire Doings of City I
Plow Your Garden
With an Oliver
c
3
Buy your Oliver Plow from us and save money
Come early as the stock is limited. There will be no
' ' more sold at the price we offer.
p
HereMs the stock and the prices we offer:
3 No. A chilled plows 8 in. cut, each .........
3 No. lOv chilled plows, 11 l.i. cut
2 No. 64 all steel, 9 in. cut
2 No. 65 all steel 10 In. cut .
2 No. 61 all steel 7 in cut
1 No. 62 all steel 8 In. cut ;
1 (No. C all steel 12 in. cut .
2 Garnet No. 3 14 In. cut.....
and a considerable list of parts.
1 only 17 A 3 bottom gang 8 in. to bottom
LOOK On any steel plow wo will allow you a discount of
cent. Stock is small, you will have to hurry.
$ 0.50
O.00
11.00
. 12.00 ,
7.00
8.25
16.50
, 17.00
$36.00
10 per
Churchill Hardware Co.
MAJESTIC
ALWAYS A GOOD SHOW
Matinee Every Day, 2 to 5
Evenings,7:15-10:45,15c-10c
TODAY ONE DAY ONLY.
WILLIAM RUSSELL
in
Judgment
A corking western comedy drama built on a story of mistaken Identity-
loads through n maze of humorous adventures and ends In a
romance. Five reels of clever comedy drama, punctuated with
thrills, sparkling with fun and enjoyably different. You will want "
some one to kick you If you miss it after you hear how good It was.
REEL LIFE Showing Conoy Island and other interesting places. !
GEORGE OVKY IN JERRY AXD THE VAMPIRE One continuous
Laugh.
ADULTS 15c
CHILDREN 100
. TOMORROW AND WEDNESDAY
ELAINE HAMMERSTEIN
' IN
The Co-Respondent
A Ralph Inco production from the well known stage play. : How
a young girl Is caught In the meshes of a fascinating stranger and
the Intricacies of the divorce law are realistically told in "The Co
Rospoudont," the fascinating drama of society and newspaper life.
Adults 20 Cents
Children 10 Cents
Local Shoe Man HI. ,
R.LV Stephens is reported quite 111
at his home in West Roseburg today.
He was taken sick this mnrnin? with
a severe attack of la grippe. , .
Left for Portland. J ' 1 "
Mrs. Wanda Aldrlch and two chil
dren left Saturday night for their
home at Portland after a visit In this
city with the former's sister, Mrs. J
O. Elfert. .; . . . . ; ;
To' Inspect Roads. ' ''.-. '' '.
County Roadmaster M. B. Ger-
mondi will leave this afternoon on a
tour of Inspection of the Paciflc high
way south of the city for the purpose
of locating any bad strips of roadway
in need of repair. .
Returned From Riddle.
Assistant County Engineer Floyd
Frear, who was at Riddle last week
making a survey of a certain tract
of land belonging to local residents
returned to this city Saturday night
and is again at his office at the court
house.
In City From Marshfleld. .
Ouy B. Bond, formerly employed
In this city, but for the past five
months connected with -a grocery
store at Marshfleld, was in the city
today visiting with friends. He left
this afternoon for the- north o visit
with relatives after which he will re
turn to Coos Bay. .
Died at Glendale.
The body of John Willis Cox, the
Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. H. IN. Cox,
who succumbed to an acute attack
of pneumonia at Glendule Sunday
afternoon arrived here last night for
burial and Interment will take place
at the Burt' cemetery at 1 o'clock
this afternoon Rev. Spencer officiat
ing. File Final Inventory.
The duly appointed appraisers of
the estate of Jane T. Cook, deceased
Harry Stearns, Richard Hannan and
E. F. Kelso, have (lied at the office
of the county clerk the flnafrinven
tory and appraisement of said estate
showing that real and personal to the
amount of $3292, is now on hand lor
distribution to the surviving heirs.
Examined at Coqullle.
Fred Dillard, son of Lee Dlllard,
of the Marsters Drue Co.. who regis
tered in this city for the . coming
arart and who was to appear here
this morning at 9 o'clock to under
go the Dhvslcal test linn hnmi IsmicH
a permit by the local board here al
lowing mm to take the examination
at Coquille. . Mr. Dillard is employed
at Marshfleld.
In the City from Yoncal'a.
Wlm.' Helliwell, the genial resi
dent of Roncalla, is In the city to re
main until tomorrow looking after
Dusiness matters and visiting with
relatives and friends. Mr. Helliwell
reports his home community quite
prosperous and if all the inhabitants
carry the smile worn by Mr. Helli
well there is no ..question about
their happiness.
Again In Trouble. -
According to information received
at the sheriff's office this morning,
Bert Foltz. a Mvrtle Creek hov. who
was sentenced to serve from one to
three years in the Oregon, peniten
tiary, having been convicted June 7,
1916. in the Circuit court here nn n
charge of burglary committed at Rid
dle ano wno was released from the
penal institution after serving the
minimum of the sentence. 1st np-nin
facing a long term in prison, having
been arrested at The Dalles recently
charged with robbery. , . . .
Solders Not Getting Moll.
Numerous complaints have come
to The News today regarding the
failure of soldiers at different forts
and other sections where they are sta
tioned' rrom parents who are unable
to get mail to their sons properly de
livered. Weeks-and weeks pass be
fore letters sent from this city are
delivered and many of them never
reach tuelr destination. Whv this
laxity on the part of officers in charge
or tne man tor tue boys is not fully
understood cut there is no Question
bur there is great carelessness dis
played In many of the camps. . '
Silver Tea Parish House. "
Tomorrow nftprnnnn the Mantil
Culture ClUb Will Plve n stiver i'foa
at the parish house for the benefit of
the scholarshln lnnn fntM TMo pnnj
is maintained by the federated clubs
oi tne state, andt irom it loans are
made to vouner women in holn wit.
their educational tralnlnir flfUntr
them for some field of work. A mu
sical and literary program will be
rendered. The ladies of Rtn
well as the club members, are espe-
ciuuy invueo to spend the afternoon
wim us ana neip maintain tnis fund.
Surprise Dinner Partv.
jars. j. .b. King gave a very delight-
iui Burpnse dinner party at her home
on South Main street fliinHnv Tnn.
ary 20, In honor of her husband's
birthday. Mrs. King was ably assist
ed by Mrs. Robert ftlriri nn,i hi.
plans worked out to perfection. The
surprise was carried, to success by
Mr. Robert. Kldd calling for Mr.
King and asking him out for a little
i . i i ....
hub, buu wnen tne gentlemen re
turned at four o'clock the dinner
was all ready and the guests there.
To say that Mr. King was surprised'
is putting It mildly. He was dum
founded, and his astonishment proved
how well Mrs. King's plans had
worked. After the dinners which
was fit for a klnir. the nnllr. n.f
Visited the Antlers, where k. -I.-'
was greatly en Joyed, and then all re-1
turned to the King home and spent.'
the-remainder or the evening In
playing "rook" and in Jolly social J
converse. Those present were Mr.
and Mrs.. J. B. King, Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Kldd, Misses Cassie r'erguson,
iYlessiu. Alex -Ferguson, Hector Fer
guson and B. F. Chilson.
WU1 Move to Portland. "
Mrs: S. E. Krohn is arranging to
move to Portland where she will join
her husband who is now- with the
Owl Drug Co., of that city, and with
her family expects to leave within .the
next week. , . "
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Return to Oakland. v ":
Mrs. A. L. Dollarhldie, Mrs.' Elva
Hobart and daughter, Ruth, and
Mrs. Pearl Hart returned to' their
home at Oakland this afternoon after
attending the Free Methodist quar
terly meeting. ,. . , . . ,
Files Administrator's Petition.
v Fred Weatherly, the surviving son
of Mrs. Almria Weatherly. deceased
has filed a petition at the office of
County Clerk E. H. Lenox, asking
that he be appointed as administra
tor of the estate, which Is estimated
of the probable value of $2000. He
further petitions the court to duly
appoint J. N. Hedden, W. H. Fisher
and W. J. Burchard as appraisers,
L
& CITY NEWS 0
Get tamales at the Pollyanna. - tf
Clam chowder ' every day at the
Cafeteria.. . - v,'".-.. i2
Mrs. J. F. Barker is reported quite
ill today at her home in this city,
Mrs. Georgo Foutch is quite ill
with pneumonia at her. home In this
city. ..
- John McArthur left for his home at
Reedsport after a day spent in this
city on business ,
David Hull left this afternoon for
Winchester where he will be employ
ed lor the next two weeks.
Glen Bodle, the well known mall
carrier Is reported ill at his home to
day with measles. Dr. Shoemaker, is
In attendance.
Mrs. Marjory Pike, who has been
in the" city for the past few days
visiting with relatives, left this after
noon for her home at Portland.
W. T. McCulloch, who has been in
the city visiting with his son, George,
the local jitney driver, left this after
noon for his home in Gilliam county
Miss Agnes Pltchfoi-d, local juven
ile officer, left. this; afternoon for
Oakland where she had official bust
ness matters requiring her attention
E, W. Ryan, who'; has hadi a run
out of this city, left today for En
gene, where he will locate pernian
ently, having secured a railroad as
slgnment out of that city which ap
peals to him. more favorably than his
previous posltlpn.
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER.
I hereby announce myself as a
candidate for the office of county
commisssioner of 'Douglas county.
subject to the approval of the voters
of the county at the primary elec
tion. May. 17, 1918.
Myrtle Creek, Ore.' '
pd adv. - : H.'p. RICE.
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER.
I hereby announce mvKelf nn ran
didnte for .nnlinlv eommlsafnnor fnv
Douglas county subject to the will of
the republican voters at the primary
election, May 17, 1918. . ,
. Myrtle Creek, Oregon. "
. , . ED. WEAVER
.,' , '' ' pd ad
ATTENTION TAXPAYERS.
All directors of the Douglas Coun
ty Taxpayers' League are requested
to meet at the Douglas County Li
brary at 10 a. m., January 22. - All
taxpayers are invited to attend this
meeting. '
j21 SECRETARY,
CALL FOR SCHOOL WARRANTS
: Notice is hereby given to all per
sons holding warrants on School Dis
trict No. 21, of Douglas county.
Oregon, to present the same at my
office for payment, as interest ceases
after this date.
January 16, 1918.'
C. M.1 WILSON,
Clerk, Dist. 21, Camas Valley, Ore.
NEW TODAY.
FOR SALE Ground green bone for
chickens'. Phone 27F2.
FOR SALE Piano, electric wash-
' ing machine, sewing machine.
FOR SALE OR iRENT CHEAP 6-
- room house and 3 lots. Inquire
911 S. Main street. tf
heap. 444 Ella street.
FOR RENT Furnished house. Mod
em, 444 Ella street.
WANTED -Exoerienced waitress
Steady position to right party. Ap
ply Koseburg Cafeteria 116 N
Jackson. i.,
WANTED Elderly lady without
children as housekeeper for Two
men on ranch. No hard-work.
Phono evenings, 15F12. . .
FOR SALE Gasoline or kerosene
burning 4 horse power wood saw
ing outfit mounted on trucks,
complete, at a bargain. Phone
27F5. . ' . , ,
REAL ESTATE
City and Farm Property, Winches
ter Bay and Westloke Town Lots.
GEORGE RITER. . .
122 West Oak Street .
HOTEL CALLED OFF
. J. A. Campbell arrived In the
city this morning from Eugene
to investigate the Hotel Mc-
Clallen' property, which he had
v neen .considering -trading some
property at Forest Grove and
Twin Falls, Idaho, In exchange
for the local property. - Mr.
Cumpoell state to a News rep-
resentatlve today that the deal
had practically fallen through,
after making a personal inves-
tlgation of the property in ques-
tion, and that, it did not meet
his expectations.. .
Mr.. Campbell was formerly a
resident of this county having
made his home at. Myrtle Creek
and has many acquaintances In
..this section. It was his inten-
tion, had the deal gone through,
to opan the hotel to the public '
in the very near future. .
: . -
udyTenies SHE is
ENGAGED TO
W '-.... - "'. -i -,i
. ' (By Associated Press.) . :
EL' PASO, Jan. 21. Newspaper re
ports that have been in circulation
quite generally in Paris journals to
the effect, that Miss Anita Patton,
daughter , of a wealthy Californlan,
was soon to wed General Pershing,
were denied by the young lady here
today. Miss Patton alleged that no
engagement existed between herself
and General Pershing.
: WASHINGTON, Jan. 21. There Is
a general observance here today of
the first heatless Monday, Inaugurat
ed by the fuel administration.
EXCITING BASKAET BALL GAME.
Oakland high school and the local
high school girls' and boys' basket
ball teams met on the R, H. S. gym
floor-Saturday evening and played'
two of the most interesting games
ever witnessed In this ' city. . The
girls' game was especially keen, the
Oakland aggregation winning by a
small majority, the score, being 17
to 15. In the boys game the local
team won with ease the score being
54 to -24. However, a great deal of
enthusiasm prevailed and the large
crowd present were kept in jolly hu
mor throughout the match. At the
conclusion of the games the young
people repaired to the Maccabee hall
where one of the largest public dances
of the season was enjoyed.
From a Former
Plaining Mill
you can get. all sorts of useful
i and ornamental work all ready to
iuse.- If you require a lattice for
rthe porch' or arbor you. can find
as much as you want among our
mill work. If you needi railings,
or posts, or columns, or doors,
or moldings, our mill work will
provide them at a moment's no-
tlce. Come, see how many things
1 it includes. - - ..
THE J. G. FLO OK GO.
Our Government Needs Your
JUNK '
Help save all the waste and use
the money for a good cause. We
Pay Highest Prices for all Metal,
Rubber, Auto Tires, Rags, Hides
and Grease.. See
BERCER, THE JUNK MAN -
400 W. Cass St. ; Phone 182
COAL
Nice clean coal; no stone or
clinkers. , v
FLOUR :
CROWN FLOUR
The very best grade that's made,
$2.80 per sack.
SEED OATS
Re-celaned ; Shadeland : Wonder
White Oats. , ' . . ..
Rolled Barley
MIDDLINGS
SHORTS
BRAN
Large sized ' sacks, small sjged
, - " price. - ,
GARDEN SEEDS,
All kinds of second hand ' goods.
J. M.JUDD FEED, SEED
& SEC. HAND STORE
, . 123 TASS ST. . y
Note the "Curve"
in' the TORIC LENSE above!
It is shaped like the eyeball,
gives wide range of vision,
and .the edgetrf the Lens Is not
seen by the eye when looking
up or down as through flat
lenses. .
Have your Glasses made
TORIC by
BUBAR BROS
' Jeweljrs & Optometries.
JACKSON STREET.
rvrtf'fnfrsiri 'rjs'ffyrv ' r' m
BOOTERIE'S MID-SEASON CLEANUP
SHOE
mm
: Odd Pairs at Odd Prices'
A New Stock for a New Season
Sale Starts Saturday
ROSEBURG BOOTERIE
:7'i--- IRVIN11RUNN - '. -
Shoes That Satisfy. Perkins ThitlriinR, Cass St.
DON'T LAUGH
At the snow-bound East. The shivers may run up your back, next
winter. Plan for it by planning now to build a good warm house with
KENNY QUALITY DOUGLAS FIR
Shoes
Must Be Well Made
FROM. SOLID LEATHER
For Satisfactory Service ,
: Our shoes are low in price and high in quality
We do not recommend buying cheap shoes,
b u t we do recommen d bu y i n g
Good Shoes at Less Price
HEAVY SHOES OILED FREE
You Buy it Here for Less
$33 NEW VIKING
SEPARATOR
Vv 1 V .. AT THE '.' ; ... ' .
DOUGLAS COUNTY CREAMERY
SHOE ECONOMY
Have worn shoes repaired by re
liable workman. Prices right.
W. S. HOWARD, 123 Oak street,
west of Hotel Umpqua.
STOP AT THE "
GRAND HOTEL
OASSSTREET ROSEBURG
' . . . . GOLDEX RULE STORE. . " .
Fire and Auto Insurance
Protect yourself from loss with
one of our nronerlv written Inmir.
ance policies. '
6. W. YOUNG & SON, INSURANCE
ll Cass Street Roseburg, Ore.
ANTLERS THEATRE
Tonight and Tomorrow Night 7:15 and 0. Sxclal Matinee Tomor.
, vow, Tuesday 2: 15. "- ,
WTf J TAM Q
HART
-IN
The Narrow Trail
From the story by WiUiam S. Hart
- ARTCRAFT PRODUCTION .
j BUIIe Rhodes In a Oood Comedy j
Also the famous Hurton Holmes
Travel Picture!.
Adults 25c-ADMISSION-ChiIdren 10c
Coming Thursday and Friday, Janiuur Hi and SS, the sensational
suceeM "THE MANX MAN," from the famous novel by Hall CWne.
The Manx Man was entirely filmed In the Isle of Man, England