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About The evening news. (Roseburg, Douglas County, Or.) 1909-1920 | View Entire Issue (April 11, 1918)
TWO THE EVENING NEWS 11. W. BATJJS HEllT G. HATES ISSUED DAILS EXCEPT SUNOAl Hubscrintlon liatoB Dully. Per year, by mall... (3.00 Per month, delivered .60 Weekly. Per year .'. 3.00 Six montha .-. 1.00 ..Entered as second-class matter. November 6, 1909, at Boseburg, Ore. under act of March 3, 1879. ftrDul.'n rl? AUUnniATRIl IWKCiH entitled to tlio use fur republication OI (Ml oewd UISfHWCIlua creuiiKU w or not otherwise credited in this paper and also the local noirs pub lished herein. All right of republication of spe cial dispatches . herein are also reserved. THURSDAY, Al'IUfj 11, 1018. HOSPITALS ON WHEELS. According to the American Wo men's Hospitals ABSociutlon, It Is the only organization in the United States with which all women physicians .may register for war service either at home or abroad. Within a few weeks GO women physicians will !(' representing the American Women's Hospitals in the war area, i ne war . service committee of the Medical Women's National Association, num bering 2,500 members, which lust June formedi the "American Wo men's Hospitals," says that it "had the hearty approval of Surgeon Gen eral Gorges, of the army, ami Dr. PeaTce, director general of the de partment of military rellet of tno American Red Cross. "Through the American Women's Hospitals, working under the direc tion of the Red Cross," is the state ment of the association, "the medic al women of the country propose to establish just behind the trenches occupied by American troops on the western front hospitals on wheels, the designs for which have ibecn worked out entirely by experts of the Medical Women's National As sociation. -These will be used solely for the care of fighting men In thp first stages of dlBense. The facili ties for oaring for men In this con dition are still very limited on ev ery front. Except when impressed Into such service In the midst of heavy fighting, no effort will be made by the physicians in charge of the trolling; hospitnls to treat men woundod In battle. "Tho rolling hospitals will be in charge of women physicians recruit ed from the ranks, of tho Medical Women's . National Association, which is now hoping to establish a largo number of thouo hospitals be hind the American troops on the western front. "Tho American Women's Hospit als has openeu laboratory courses at tho Womon's Modlnil College of Pennsylvania and at the research laboratory of the board of health of New York, for the purpose of lilting college women who have hud course:! in chemistry ana biology to become laboratory workers. A loading physi cian in every state has been asked to orgunize the women physicians of her stato for service lu the Ameri can Womon's Hospitals. Thirty six states have already responded and are organizod under able chairmen for active service either at homo or abroad. "At the prosent time there are ra lublishod1 on various European o.U tle grounds 10 hospitals, varying in capacity from 100 to 000 beds, all fully stuffed by woinon. Tho record.! of these hospitals show that the gravest cases have been Intrusted to them. All officers whose duty it is to keep well posted on the work of tho hospitals in which the allied -troops are cared for, say that the highest standard oi work is main tained in these hospital in surgery general orthopedic, and orul cases, and In the care of medical cases singly and in epidemic; that the hos pltul administration is excellent from the standpoints of economy ami comfort." BIG ATTENDANCE AT REVIVAL MEETING Tho attendance and interest at tho revival meeting at the Christian church last night was one of tho best. The northeast section of town was the guest of tho church, and mado a good showing. Tonight the southeast section will be the honor bodyj The folks are working in each section to see which can turn out the largest delegation. The pas tor spoke lost night on the subject, "if Christ Should Come to Kose burg." He showed that Christ would come again, and showed that ho was coming for some each luy. That it behooved all to be ready. Tonight ho will Bpeak on tho theme, "If Christ Should Leave Hosoburg Forever." Mrs. Stunton and Mr. Shaffer sang another duct last night that wub well received. and will sing another tonight. The smile chorus leads Krlduy night. The meetings are announced to close on Sunday night. THE PACIFIC lUHMHNti & IIAN ASSOCIATION. "Lots of us waste dimes chasing millions. Most of us quit with neither. ' Savings Each Your Check Month at Maturity $ 2.50 per month f 500.00 $ fi.00 por month $1,000.00 $10.00 por month $2,000.00 $15.00 per month $3,000.00 $20.00 per month $4,000.00 $25.00 por month .$5,000.00 Ask M. V. RICE Financial Representative. A Woman's Shop for Woman's Wear We Cater to your wants and specialize to meet demands of our army of customers Bellows A. D. Bradley Wants . to See You OLDSMOBILE 8 Cylinder, $1660 6 Cylinder, $1350 L NOTICE OF PRIMARY ELECTION The following official notice of election was yesterday mailed by County Clerk Lenox to judges and clerks of election boards throughout tho county, and lists of the nomina tions to be made at tho May pri maries: Pursuant to the provisions of chapter 198, Ueneral Lawa of Ore gon, 1913, notice Is hereby given that a primary nominating election will be held at the polling place in' precinct, in the county of Douglas, state of Oregon, on the 3rd Friday in May, 1918, viz: May 17, 1918, at which election the qualified electors of the republican and demo cratic parties, will each choose their candidates for state, district, county and precinct offices, namely: O-ne United) Stutes senator in con gress to fill vacancy in term ending .uarch 4, 1919. . One United States senator in con gress for term beginning March 4, 1919. One representative In congress, first congressional district. Ono governor. One state treasurer. One justice of tho supreme court. Ono attorney general. Ono superintendent of public in struction. Ono commissioner of the bureau of labor statistics and inspector of factories and work shops. One commissioner of the public service commission of Oregon state ai large. One superintendent of water divis ion No. 1. Two representatives in the legisla tive assembly, 4th representative dis trict. One representative in the legisla tive assembly, 9th representative district. Ono county commissioner. Ono sheriff. Ono county clerk. One county treasurer. One county surveyor. One county coroner. One constable. One justice of the peace. - Also at said primary nominating election the said republican and democratic parties will eloct the fol lowing officers: Ono member of the national com mittee; ono precinct committeeman, which election will he held at eight o'clock in the morning and will con tinue until eight o'clock in the aft ernoon of sold day. Dated this 10th day of April, 1918 E. H. LENOX, County Clerk. Children Cry for Fletcher's CONDITION WHEAT Always Ahead In plumbing appointments is the proud record of our Undo Sam uel. He has always led the world In that lino. If your plumbing is not as up to dnto as ho Is, hot ter lot us malm It so. Its cost will ho a trifle compared with the add ed comfort, convenience aud safe ty. Roseburg Plumbing & Heating Co. PHONE 131. You May Raise a Blister and Not Know It Or "ralso hob," and everybody knows it, but you can't raise good bread without good yeast, like OUR YKA8T FOAM . and you ought to know It. THE BEE HIVE- The bureau of crop estimates, U. S. department of agriculture, makes an estimate oi tho condition of win ter wheat and rye on April 1, 1918 (also April 1, 1917 and tho 10 year avorugcj, lor the United States and the state of Oregon as follows: United States 1918 1917 Av. Wheat 78.0 68.4 83.6 Kye 8j.8 86.0 89.0 Oregon Whont 97.0 84.0 9B.0 Kye 100.0 94.0 97.0 llused on the foregoing condition figures it Is estimated that the total winter wheat crop of the United States gave promise on April 1, 1918, Of reaching ubout 660,000,000 bush els. Tho Oregon winter wheat crop should make about 13,600.000 bush els. Final estimates on the 1917 crop of winter wheat placed tho pro duction nt 418,070,000 bushels for the United States, and 8,400,000 bushels for tho United States, and 8,400,000 bushols for Oregon. In tnis connection it Is Interesting to noto that the condition of winter wheat in Kunsas, the henvlost winter wheat producing state, is estimated at (!7.0 per cent. The wlntor ryo crop of the United Stales indicates a probable produc tion of about 86,000.000 bushels as compared with a final estimate of 60.145,000 bushels for the year 1917. Tho Oregon ryo crop gives promise of about fllo.OOO bushels, compared with n final estimate of 356,000 bushels in 1917. lloth wheat and rye came through the winter in splendid shapo. While fall seeding -was later than usual, a very mild wintor with more than the usual amount of -moisture brought most fields out in flno condition. There has been very little wlntor killing and consequent roseoding. Moisture conditions are "tho best in many yonrs," and growth is well ad vanced. CHICKS M.tY HE SUNT II Y MAIIi. Tho postmaster general has an nounced the followlng'rullng, which Is now in effect: "Uve day-old chicks shall be accepted for mailing, without Insurance or C. O, D. privi leges, whon tho package In which they are contained Is properly pre parea and ran be delivered to the ad dressee within 72 "hours from the time of mailing." . . Mrs. ti. I. Miller returned to her home at Dlllard last evening after spending yestord-ny in this city on business. , CHICHESTER S PILLS -ffiv . TIIK DIAMOND tilt N II. . Ti ; N.rN.en UUraond llrnnd l'tll in lua and Uold bkuIIkv U. stair! with Rtufl Xitbcn.X . Trtfi no othftv nnroflnur " IHAWnD Jilt AN If III.VO.c.? y cm known ai imt. Sft. Alwtvt kclaMe SOLD BY DRUGGISTS EVtlii rWiLRE The Kind You Have Always Bought, and which has been In use for over over 30 years, has borne tho signature of - ana nas ueen maae under bis per . 6onal supervision since Its Infancy. X UCU4Z AUnv no one to deceive vou in this. .'. All Counterfeits, Imitations and " Just-as-good " are but Experiments that trifle with and endanger the health of . Infants and Children Experience against Elperiment. -What is CASTOR I A Castoria is a harmless substitute for Castor Oil, Paregoric, Drops and Soothing Syrups. It is pleasant It contains ' neither Opium, Morphine nor other narcotic substance. Its age is Its guarantee. For more than thirty years it has - teen in constant use for the relief of Constipation, Flatulency, 'Wind Colic and Diarrhoea'; allaying Feverishness arising therefrom, and by regulating the Stomach and Bowels, aids V i assimilation of Food; giving healthy and natural sleep. ' The Children's Panacea The Mother's Friend. GENUINE CASTORIA ALWAYS Bears the Signature of 7 T In Use For Over 30 Years The Kind You Have Always Bought TM CIHTAUW OflMWNY, NfW VOWK CITY. Nathan Fullerton, the popular pro prietor of the Rexall drug store, leaves this evening for Portland where he will enlist in base hospital lunlt No. 46. Mr, Fullerton will take pharmacist examinations in Port land tomorrow and hopes if success ful in these and the physical test, to be at American Lake at an early date, and Is more anxious to see ac tive service in France. The patriotic druggist, wishing to do his bit for Uncle Sam in a way that counted, answered the call for volunteers which was recently sent out by unit No. 40. The best wishes of his many friends in this city are extend ed him for the best of good luck. STATE OVERTOPS CHINESE WOMAN AIDS (By Associated Press.) PEKING, April 10. It is learned that Madamo Lu Cheng-hslang, wife of China's ministor of foreign affairs, has just dispatched to Madame Ray mond Poincare the sum of 20,000 francs for the benefit of French war orphans, and another 20,000 francs to the Queen of Belgium -for the Bel gium orphanage fund. . . (By Associated Press.) PORTLAND, April 10. Oregon has passed the minimum quota of the third liberty loan, and by tonight Portland will have "gone over the top. The Portland clearing house association will subscribe $2,000,000, This is the third day of the drive and Oregon has again taken a "front seat in supplying tho sinews of war. TO SPEND DAY HERB. Sergeant Ray Lahey arrived in this city last evening from Jackson ville, Florida, and has been fortun ately granted a pass which gave him today to visit with, friends In this city. Sergeant Lahey says Roseburg sure looks good after spending a month in a country like that from which toe is now enroute. From here he will journey ito Fort Stevens, where he was formerly stationed with tho 16th Columbia. PASSES THROUGH CITY. Mrs. Marjorie Pike, passed through this city last evening from her home in Portland enroute ito Ashland where she will visit with friends and relatives for several weeks. She vis ited for a few minutes at the local station with her brother, George Mcculloch. Sterling Character Upon the character and conservatism' ot your bank's officers and directors to a .great extent depend the safety of your funds. It they are known as" men ot high Integrity it they have a record as ' successful men in business If they are known as conservative men In all thlngsthen you may rest assured that their bank is gov erned la conformance with a polloy of safety before everything else. Such are the men who govern this bank and your funds are abso lutely secure in their care. -. - The UMPQUA VALLEY BANK . 8. W. Strong, President; J. M. Throne, Cashier; D. B. Bhambrook, Vice President; Boland Agee, Vice President. Spr ing Apparel All the newest goods in the latest de signs and weaves are now displayed for your inspection. 3 A magnificent assortment of spec ially selected goods that will meet ' the most critical buyer's approval I. ABRAHAM The' Store of Courtesy Roseburg, Oregon Cotton Now Sells at 34c Lb. , Hence, . . : Grain socks don't soil at all, to the farmer who has, or plans to have a gralnery. Good lumber costB less than poor sacks, - KENNY LUMBER COMPANY "BUILD A HOME." isthebestancf i mosreranomca II r on . I llteEjfl " An a 1 1 j. J " ' 11 !! ! Ml IMS II II IIIBHMHMHMMHMMWMpeMWBMMM. Your Spring Washing Just about Uiis time ot the year the housewife plans on a general sprluit renovating ot her home and the family washing, naturally "takes on" a big Increase. Lace curtains, portion and all the "extras" can be handled by ns in a pleasing and satisfactory way. Ia tact, we would be pleased to do all your family washing. ROSEBURG STEAM LAUNDRY Country Dance! . Given by ' ' -: New Idea Club Armory, Thursday, April 11 Admission 50c Spectators or extra ladles 10c'-' Music by Ott's Orchestra x.: ,. ' Proceeds will be used for Red Cross Work. Dancing starts at 9 o'clock . ...--.------- r ---in---g--y-.fyy,, IT'S SOME CAR THE D-40" Mitchell Six " Let Us Show You ' ; Roseburg J. F. Barker $ Co. Oregon eeaeeaiies - -r -rrryyviyvv-vyyvviAnrrufri A MAN IS WHAT HE FEEDS ON The housewife, looking to the family health, will buy where she can get Fresh, Oean Groceries. Our stock is Clean and Sanitarily Kept and all goods are of the best manufacture. . Orders personally look ed after. - - -- WALTER PATTERSON. THE CASS STREET GROCERY, PHONE 279 "S'MATTER POP?" "No thugcr for your koffee? Dwlnk milk that's schweet 'thought thugar. Mine is, kaus It's front Roseburg Dairy & Soda Works WE HAVE NO EQUAL ' When It comes to supplying your home with all the delicacies ot the season. Our stock Is always fresh and complete In all lines. Ton will And here the choicest ot goods and the best ot serrlce. THE CASH STORE 1. B. IONQ, Proprietor - Boegbnrg1. Oregon