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About The evening news. (Roseburg, Douglas County, Or.) 1909-1920 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 21, 1918)
FIVBI WATCH THIS S THE EVENING NBWa THWtft.AV. yBftlWAftY 81, PMsE -GLARKS STUDIO DOING ONE AND DOING IT WEIL During this period of rising costs, . the firm tliut specializes and has imastoi"od overhead costs to the greatest degree of efficiency Ls best qualified to offer you maxi mum values. r- ' Our entire efforts are devoted ex olusivoly to Ladles Ileady to Wear. Tills week we ar showing New Spring Skirts : Dresses and Coats COME IX AND SEK THEM. " Burchard's Square Store AN EXCLUSIVE LADIES' SHOP LJ. SIMPSON TO SEEK NOMINATION North Bend Lumberman and ! Capitalist Announces Can- ' didacy For Governor. STATES HIS PLATFORM Don't Fail to See Full Tie BeieffadM Four-Reel Educational Feature Film Life and Works of Thomas A. Edison Antlers Theatre Thursday, February 21 A. D. Bradley Wants to See You OLDSMOBIEE 8 Cylinder, $1660 6 Cylinder, $1350 WE HAVE NO EQUAL When it comes to supplying your home with all the delicacies of the season. Our stock is alwaye fresh and complete in all lines. You will find here the choicest of goods and the best of service. THE CASH STORE J H. KI1W3. Proprietor Roesmtrg, Oregon COMOUFLAGE May be slightly overworked, as a word, but you can't overdo the . .:. idea, when it comes to applying a coat of ' MASURY'S GUARANTEED PAINT to "an old building. The paint is good and durable, and the effect ; Is beyond description. For sale by . ; KENNY LUMBER COMPANY Oak and Pine Streets There Are Good Grounds For Believing That vou might serve hotter coffee, with less grounds unless you are mat ou miMady ualnK H(1JjS RED CAX braxd, from , Is Republican, Hut First of All, an American Wants to Meet Voters ' 1'ersoawlly Helloves in Econ omy, Jjiiw Enforcement. '. NORTH BEND, Ore., Feb. 21. In announclng his candidacy for repub lican nomination for governor of Oregon, L. J. Simpson, who has as sisted materially in the development of Coos Bay lumbering industries, son, : the ; pioneer lumberman.' The fact that his father was a big opera tor on the coast ' gave him the ad vantage of learning the lumber busi ness, but he did not learn It without real work and : hard knocks.' Mr. Simpson attended the publio schools of Oakland, graduated from " Mt. Tamalpias military academy and en tered the University of California, hut did hot finish the course there, leav ing school to take up work for the Simpson Lumber Company when he was 19 years of age. - SURPRISE PARTY HON- A pleasant' surprise party was tendered Mrs. Mary Mathews on Tuesday afternoon by a number of friends who gathered at her resi dence and - made merry the hours with knitting and interesting social converse. At an appropriate moment light refreshments were served and all, including the delighted and sur prised guest of honor declared the states his platform, which Is part U h"7U "VMV . Faulkner, Mrs. Mary Patterson, Mrs. as tollows: . I erythlng I am an American and be- j William . Burke, Mrs L Bales. Mrs, lieve in the principles of my coun try. I am not a member of, nor af filiated with, any particular faction or part of the republican party; nor am I pledged to support any of the candidates for office at the coming primary election. I pledge the peo ple of Oregon,: that, In conducting my I i.JSimpsoju Ella Craige, Mrs. S. McClung, Mrs. Ella Patterson, Mrs. John Freeman, Mrs. H., Schonfeld and Mrs'. L. H. French. ...-"" Sand Had in Oklahoma. Jack Luckey. yesterday received a letter from "Bud' Stephenson, form erly employed by the Obak Amuse ment Company, stating that-he is now at Fort Sill, Oklahoma. . There Is no town within .... 20 miles, he writes, and the sand is so bad that the regulation shoes have been taken away from the men and trench shoes given them. ..Stephenson is a private in the quartermaster corps. Eugene Guard. - . .-. .' HOAGLIN HEARD FROM. SECOND DRAFT CALL :1I . The provost marshal general's of fice, it is understood, is disinclined to go ahead) with the second draft until congress has perfected the law. by pending amendments to change the basis of apportionment ana to authorize the president to call into the military service men skilled in industry and agriculture, regardless of previous classification. . The remaining increments or tne first draft will begin to move for ward to the camps beginning this week. " - "' ; . - It ls probable that next month the local boards may be asked to for ward small increments necessary to replace men going overseas, but the expected summons of half a million will be later. v. Rlans for the second draft Include calling 100,000 men a "month until the second quota is complete. In that way officials : expect to avoid much of the confusion which accom panied the first call. ' . - . It has been settled that the first contingents will he used to fill va cancies In national guard divisions caused by the withdrawal of men for the organization for special and tech nical units. . : . &: CITY NEWS 0 Get taroales at the Pollyanna. tf of Coos Bay coal: Oo., phone . 242. . Page Investment .:': .': tf campaign" I will not support any par ticular candidate for office m prefer e'nee to the other candidate for, the same office:- that I will not promise appointment to office or political pat ronage to anyone; that ' nominated and elected I shall enter office with neither promise n6r pledge to. re deem, except those which I give' to the people themselves. "I shall, as far as poslsble, make a Dersonal campaign, with the object of meeting ' as many individual as time will permit, and shall endeavor to establish and maintain a close per sonal relationship with the people of the state, so that I may the better known and understand their needs and requirements. ' : - ''The entire wealth and an oi tne esources of the state have been plac ed at the disposal of the government, and it nominated and elected, I shall accord the nation and the administra tion that full and complete measure of support and assistance which its patriotic citizenship has already ex acted....;; .. : .; ' '-. The people of Oregon have plac ed i upon the statute books certain laws which, If nommatea ana eiecieu,; i shall, with all the power-and ahth- ritv of the office of governor, rigia- ly and uncompromisingly enforce. ; "I favor tne estaDiisnmeni ui a tinnnl universal eight" hour day for alL classes of labor except for agri culture, the very nature or wnicn, makes it impossible: -to restrict the working hours to any set number. "I am firmly convinced that the progress, prosperity and development of Oregon demands that all lines of business, with due consideration for the absolute -necessity of practicing most rigid- economy, be maintained as nearly normal as war conaiuons win permit. : v.. "I favor tne comprenensive iui- nrovemeht and construction of roads, . . .. . . i LL particularly tne mam or iruun. mu' ways,, which are of. themselves mill tary necessities. '.-, ','..'. ;.,,..:,' 'If nominated and olecteu:- - - -'I snail encourage, and . support such legislation as may be necessary for the establisnment or nation-wme prohibition and the permanent adop tion or equal sunrage in m and nation."' ' --' - :"' I,, J: Simpson was uorn September -i,- 1877, at pakland, Calif., and is the son of the late uapt. a. m. simp- . Look close and you will see that Hoaglln is still on some of the maps. We had four inches of snow here last week; If the good giver doesn't give us an over dose like we had last winter we may pull through. John Wright passed .through Hoaglln from Illahee. We were glad to see his smiling face, as the tele phone communication had been cut off for a week, and a little uneasi ness was felt for the inhabitants of the Illahee country. . Hugh McDonald was seen passing through. .Hoaglin on his way to his homestead near Cougar Peak.. . x ; Steve - Shellabargar returned' to Burnt mountain today after spend ing Sunday visiting near Glide.. Hugh Fretwell has gone to Rose burg to spend a few days attending to business matters. ; ' .: . Mrs. E. Bradford is in' Roseburg this week under the doctor's care. i Wild Bill, the Hoaglln postmaster, is looking as well as usual, and says he is still able to take his morning haystack."". , - ' Three eet of snow is reported near the head of Susan creek, where Lorlne Harvey is located. : ' "' ' '; Prospects for a good hay crop look much brighter in this part than they did this time last year. We see Mr. Lilly, the road' patrol man of Glide, in this part once in a while.1; -We can see much change in the roads for: the better on each visit. Come again. ;', '. X p Get tamaleB at the Pollyanna. v tf Get a Can TO-DAY From Your Hardware I Had an Aunt Who often went . :.; :.- " ''Sight seeing," but , " . Who never "saw the sights." This statement may seem a paradox, . . - ' And yet when I described ' To her the detailed magnifl d ' cence -s Of an exquisite landscape She exclaimed In surprise that v: She ;. Was unable to see this beauty. Her vision was impaired . . - By a myopic condition which Is sometimes called "nearsight edness," And was easily corrected When we fitted her Eyes . With the right kind of ; Glasses. . MR. I. C. WELL. A. S. HUEY Optometrist ' Harry Stearns, of Oakland, was. a business visitor in the city yesterday. G. Waggoner, of Sutherlln, was transacting business matters here yesterday.-. .; ' ' ' ' . M. E. Ititter announces himself as candidate for coroner ot Douglas county. . ' tf - . '" '.'',"' ' .Pf y Mrs. G." Beardine left yesterday tor her home at Myrtle Creek after visiting with friends in this city. : Fuel. Three cars or coal just re ceived. Page Investment Co. Phone 242. ,-: " Mrs. G. U.: Helblg left here last night for Vancouver, Wash., where she will visit with her son in tne ser vice for a few days. Hooverize by eating at the Rose burg Cafeteria. The best coffee in town.'". -''i tt Mrs. F. J. Gaunter returned Wed nesday from Portland where she has spent the past few days visiting wlih rriends. ' . :, ." Pollyanna tamaies are Just the thing to help Uncle Sam save meat and wheat. : - i ;-i : . .:': tr Mrs. J. M. Rose left last evening for Grants Pass where she will visit for a few days with her sister, Mrs, H. II. Pernoll. - . Highest quality .foods at the low est mices at the Koseourg uare- terla. . ' . tf M. Cotturri, of the S. P.; detective bureau arrived last evening fnm Portland and will spend a few days in this vicinity attending to official business. -.v Change of Chevrolet Agency '. We have today taken over the Chevrolet agency In this county, i on account of Mr, Glenn H. Taylor being subject to call for military service very soon. While awaiting call Mr. Taylor will continue to act as salesman and can be found at the Motor Shop Garage, V ' - PATZLAF A BAKER. v Why You Should Own a 1 CHEVROLET I f AUTOMOBILE -. Rapid transit to and from home at small cost, - Think of the enjoyment of a ride in the country with the family on : Sunday. ' ,. - . . The CHEVROLET cost fits ever' man's pooketbook. ... . - ', antilever springs -for comfortable riding. jyatt roller bearings never wear out, - - - . . Electric starter and lights. yalve-in-head motor for power-economy. . : . " 1 llms which are demountable. , . . O no-man top. v ." ' Jlght weight keeps tire cost d own. ',- gnduraiice has been demonstrated fully. "' pilted windshield. .- . . Model "490'! Price $715 F. O. B. Roseburg . ' ' (War tax added.) . j Full stock of parts on hand, Service at all times, MOTOR SHOP GARAGE Get tamaies at the Pollyanna. tf Nine thousand prune trees, $10 per 100. All other nursery low,:, C. Mer rill, 504 Mill. ::-.-: f26p Mr. and Mrs. Walter Russell, of Myrtle Creek, who spent a few hours In this city yesterday shopping and visiting with friends returned home last evening. , '" . r: . Chicken jdlnner served every Sun- dav at the Little Gem reBtaurant, Sheridan streets Oyster cocktails and home made chill concarne served at all times. Open day and nlgbt. Best service and all home cooked. if Commissioner and Mrs. W. E. St, John, of SutherllUi are visitors in the city for the next few days, Mr, and Mrs. St. John are guests: at - the Umpqua hotel. , The new dusting process Installed by Sloper, the cleaner and pressed, eradicates ' every particle of dust from your clothing before . they are pressed and cleaned,: thus assuring you of the most sanitary methods employed in handing your work. The only sanitary dusting machine in the city. ' tf Mr. C. H. Arundel Is now enroll ing piano pupils for the spring term. For appointments and terms phone 189-L. m2 CHICHESTER S PILLS MdiNi Jim Xrr r-f C'hl-ehM-Kr 11 J 1'llU m Uti Hd UoU Doxcs, tcaiea wiui diu Tk ctkr. Bar I II A,lrrnClflJ nlXStlNn 1IRA.NI PIU.S.for veua known u Brat, Sift,Alwvt Rehalil SOI 1) BV IWtinniSTSFVFRYWHFBB iiiiitVwV DiaVrEB a' $33 NEW VIKING SEPARATOR AT THE DOUGLAS COUNTY CREAMERY Fire and Auto Insurance Protect youraelf from loss with one of our properly written Insur ance policies. - G.W, YOUNG & SON, INSURANCE 116 Cass Street . Roseburg, Ore. REAL ESTATE City and Farm Property, Winches' tor Bay and Westlake Town Lots. GEORGE BITER. 122 West Oak Street. STOP AT THE GRAND HOTEL CASS STREET BOSEBFRfl -EVERY ONE GOES TO THE- Electric Stoire For Their Electrical Supplies Roseburg Electric Co. Everything Electrical 1 POTATOES' lust received a car from the Willamette valley While they last , $1.50 Per Mundred in one or more sack lots. Gme in and see them. Peoples Mpply Co i i Roseburg Oregon THE BEE HIVE: or Grocery Dealer VjvLruTjnjLirvirvr,, Ji ir JUUVWIAfVU-llWri-.-1-l " ' !MWrWrWWWWWW