FOUR
THE BVBN1WQ HEW8,
THURSDAY, JULY 11, 1018.
I
1
Sassy Jane
DRESSES, GINGHAMS
For Summer Cool Comfortable and Wear Better
Sizes 36 to 46
$2.98 to $5.90
SUTI1KRMN WATIOK CASK.
Portland Journal: Complaints filed
against the public service commission
of Oregon by tho DePnuw Unlvorsity
and tho Lubo Land & Development
Company was upheld Monday in a
decision handed down by Judgo
l!ean, of the United States district
court. Tho Lubo Land & Develop
ment Company sold property in Suth
erlln and contracted to irrigalo It for
$3 an aero, holding tho company is a
public utility. In the trial ovidenco
was shown that Hie bond of tho J Jo
Fa uv University would ho worthless
if tho contention of tho public service
commission woro upheld that tho
Lubo Lnnd & Dovelopmon Company is
make up your mind this mlntito to never see another ironing day
with that old Iron, If prices and terms will do, its as good as done.
Call at tho shop, or phono, which
ovor is the most convenient.
The Electric Store
TIIH STOItH OK WUUOMH I) HMONSTIIATION.
IT'S SOME CAR -THE
"D-40" Mitchell Six
Let Us Show You
I. F.
Roseburg
Barker & Co.
SPECIAL
Wo tnlio work finish or roui.li dry as late In llio woclc as Friday
ut 10 o'clock unci rutin n Saturday. No extra cIiui'KOS 'or "'I'1
Sl'IOUIAL SHRVIC10. l'lKiiu" . !).
ROSEBURG STEAM LAUNDRY
TODAY AXI) TOMORROW.
EDMUND BREESE
IN
TheShootiEg of DanMcGrew
From the poem classic of (lie same nnino by Robert Service. A
gripping play of tho ure-it snow world.
"Were you over out in tho pi eat alone
Wl'.i'n ho moon was awful clear.
Ami tho icy mountains hammed yon in
Willi u silence you most could hear?
FOltl) Kin'OATIONAIi WMKKI.V Takes you to mh the largest an
tnmnhllo factory In the world.
Eddie Lyons and Lee Moran in 'A Kipping Time'
NO ADVANt'K I.N I'liU'lC OK ADMISSION.
adults ino ciui.Ditujf ioo
HAM 10 PROtiRAM AGAIN TOMORROW.
' Saturday Harold Locltwood In "Tho Luiidlopior."
Sunday -Mary Milt's Minlor In "A lilt of .lade," and an O. Henry
fitory.
Mnmlny Mnliol TnllfoiTo In "Tho .liny of l'alo," mill Douglas l'nlr
Imiilm in "Tho Mystery of (ho 1. 'nl'liiL' I'ish."
Next Tuesday anil Wednesday William S. Hart In "The Primal
Tjilro,'1 ami "Tho Red Itooni Rlunder," n Mack Sennet, two part
8aHiu.
a public utility. Tho decision up
holds tho contracts.
HAS KKSt'MKI) POSITION.
Charles Fields, a clerk in the itoso
burg poHtofftce, who has been absent
from duty for the past six weeks in
an effort to recuperate his health,
has ussunied the duties of his posl
lion, again. Tho many friends of
Mr. Fields are glad to know that he
Is very much improved. During his
leavo of absence Mr. Fields and fam
ily spent a month at Ashland, Crater
Lake and Klamath Falls.
"My rnur Years in fmnnany.'
Oregon
NOTICE!
ALWAYS A GOOD SHOW
Matinee livery Day, 2 to 5
Evenings, 7:30-11 New Time
I'lll'ltSPAV AXI) KltlDAY.
Live-wire Doings of City
Registered at l'mXii.
Those who are stopping at the
L'mpqun today aro E. H. Lough, Till
er; Mr. and .Mis. Fretwell, Hoaglin;
Mrs, Hugh Garrett, Portland; Mrs.
V. L. Hamilton, Miss Alllo Phillips,
Coquille; J. I Hale, Medford.
Returns From Salem.
District Altornoy George Neuner,
Jr., arrived homo last ovening from
Salem, where he has been transact
ing buHlness matters. lie also at
tended the funeral of Mrs. Charles L.
McNary.
Visit Here.
K. J, Adams, former stato high
way commissioner, who has been
spending the past few days In this
city visiting with friends, roturned
to his home in Kugeno this after
noon. Mr. Adams formerly made
frequent trips to this city, making
many friends at that time.
CominiHsionei' leaves.
C. A. Nowell, deputy dairy and
food commissioner, loft this after
noon for Cottage Grove where he
will remain tor several days trans
acting important business matters.
He spent yesterday in this city at
tending to like business matters.
Kiili.st.s in Navy.
Walter Amspoker passed through
this city this afternoon enroute from
his homo in Kiddle, to Portland,
where ho will make application for
gnlistment in the navy. Walter is the
son of Mr. and Mrs. T, J. Amspoker,
of It iri die, and is very well known in
this city.
Services Mold Today.
M. I'., hitter, the local undertaker
shipped the body of the late Alex
ander Sch in tiler to Yoncalla this
morning, where the services were
held' at 10 o'clock at tho family
home, Rev. J. C. Spencer officiating.
Many friends of the, bereaved family
left tills morning to attend the ser
vices.
Mine. Petrova Pauses Through.
The world wide famous Russian
dancer and actress, Madame Petrova,
passed through this city this after
noon enroute from California to
Portland. She will spend one day lu
Portland doing work for the govern
ment such as that of dealing with
W. S. S. There were many local peo
ple nt the station to see tins wonder
t'ul woman of tho state,
Five Methodist Meeting.
Tho camp meetings of the Free
Methodist church will begin this ev
ening on their grounds at Sutherlin.
Rev. Dollarhido, of the church here,
left tills afternoon, accompanied by
his wife. Others leaving for tho
meeting were Rev. Smith, Mr. and
Mrs. .1. W. Stuppes, and Mrs. Nettie
iliyant and daughter. Tho meeting
will last over two Sundays.
Attend Funeral of Mr. Kchindlcr.
V. M. Strawn, manager of tho
Golden Kulo Store In this city; J. IS.
Willis, assistant manager, and Miss
Idllie Smith, a clerk in the same es
tablishment, went to Yoncalla today
where tliey attended the funeral of
t ho late Alexander Sell hid ler, who
died in this city Tuesday. Miss Mabel
Schindlcr, a daughter of the deoci
imI, Is employed at the Golden Rule
store.
Demurrer Filed In ItomI Case.
John Hunter, H. Wollenberg, Hen
ry llidenour. ,J. O. Newland, O. W.
Parrott, A. J. Itellows, G. V. H.ipp.
O. Park and J. S. Hildeburn,
tbrougn (.heir : ttorney, H. L. Kddy
yesterday llled a demurrer in Itu-
case of Ralph Dnuiwny vs. John
Hunter, ct al., in which the plaln-
1 1 1 seeks to recover $!'iMt attorney
tees alleged to ho due him for reprf
sent lug the defendants in opnor.in
the city of Rnsohurg hi tho r-iilroad
bund isue, in l.U". Attorney iM.n-
ulway alleged in his compUiiiu thai
ho advanced oxponsa money in the
case, nud (hat lie was r.'liebuised bv
tho defendants, hut lli.it only SHOO
attorneys fees hail been paid, al
though full payment had been de
manded. -S? CITY NEWS 0
"My four Years In Uermany."
W. S. lltilton and son, of Garden
valley, woro In tho oily lor a f
hours today.
Mrs. o. P. Thiol, of Yonralla. anil
Utile daughter, spent the day In
Itsebur.:.
.7. II. Van Kourcin. of Wilbur,
found II necessary to make this city
a business visit today.
Constable II. 11. Church left for
Sutherlin this afternoon to spend
several hours attendliiK to business
matters.
Sheriff George Qulno arrived homo
last night on a late train after spend
tug several hours on business in
n rain
Mrs. .7. 71. Weaver loft for Myrllo
Creek this utorntng whero ho will
spend several days visiting with her
mother.
Miss Gladys Strong left this niorv
Iiik for San Francisco, whero she
will remain Tor several weeks vlslt
IliK with friends.
Mrs. .7. A. Rippey. who aceom-
I pnnled her luislinnd, Klder J. A. Rlp
: pey to Tjino county points a tow
days ago, where they visited a num
ber of churches In the outlyltiR dls-
j n hi.-, in iiiriuo us.iiii. .uiss r.siuer
her parents. Is also homo. i
her parents, is also homo again, )
EM. Weaver, popular Myrtle Creek'
farmer, arlrved in this city this alter-1
noon to spond a few hours attending I
ta business matterss.
Arthur Long left this afternoon
for Seattle whero he will accept a
position In tho ship yards of that city
He has been employed, at the Perkins
building during tho past few months
WORK MONTH JUNE
Following Is a statement of gar
ments and articles produced by the
Douglaw County Chapter American
Red Cross and. branches, and shipped
during tho month of June, 11)18: So
sweatersr'Uu pairs socks, r pairs ban
daged foot Bocka, 20 knitted squares,
285 comfort kits, 295 housewives, 24
testaments, 1 19 operating gowns, 135
hospital bed shirts, 124 operating
caps, (il helpless case shirts, 28 taped
bed shirts, 380 handkerchiefs, 5U0
dish cloths, 770 dish towels, 20 nap
kins, 20 holders, 10 tray cloths, 10
scrub cloths, 49 quilts, 490 pillows,
24 complete infant's layettes or 810
pieces, 75 fun hooks, 25 hot water
bottle covers, 4 refugee house gowns.
25 pairs pajamas, 41,500 gun wipes,
2200 strip wipes, 10 gun polishers.
M. F. R1CM,
Publicity Chairman.
KQUTY ( ASK FIMd TODAY.
A suit was flied in tho circuit
court here yesterday In which Milton
Kiiby et al., through their attorney
Rice & Orcaitt bring ult against
Cicero Kilby et al.
In this case the plaintiffs ask that
a refereo be appointed by the court
to sell certain lands in Douglas coun
ty, and, to collect rentals that have
accrued from the same, and divide
the money, after expenses connected
witli costs of case, and the sale and
collection and distribute the snme in
such proportion as the court may de
cide upon, between tho heirs to the
property.
pitt'Xi-: rincF.s aiiopti:i.
Manager Wood, of the Unipqua
Valley Fruit Union, received notice
today that the federal food adminis
tration had adopted Oregon prune
growers' prices as recommended by
the committee which met at Portland
on July 2 and I!. Following is the
message received here today: "flas-
ed on unanimous recommendations
of Oregon prune growers for maxi
ma in reasonable prices for 1918
crop the food administration accepts
such reconunenoations and will con
sider prices in excess of those named
unreasonable under tho food control
act."
"My four Ye"ars in Germany.'
N'KW TOIMV
WANTED Experienced lady stenog
rapher desires position. Refer
ences. Phone 35fi-.I.
LOST Silver open faced Hamilton
watch. Finder please leave at
News office. Reward.
WANTED Stenographer; must have
good recommendations. Apply in
writing, care of U. It., News office
FOR SAM' 2S-49 Ga.T-Scott thresh
ing machine, or will trade. In good
running order. Address Box 20
Camas Valley, Ore.
LOST Ladies small black leather
grip, between town and Alexander
bridge. Finder please leave at
News oifice. Reward.
Lt'MllElt The Vinson saw mill i.
operating, and orders for any sort
of building material can be filled
on short notice. For further in
formation write R. L. McFarianil
Co.. I'mpqua, Ore. jlH
LOST Between Roseburg and Can
yon vl lie, a suitcase, handle tied
with rope; contains clothing and
certain deeds and abstracts. Find
er please leave at News office-. Re
ward. V. S. Griffls.
JEWELRY OF
DISTINCTION
Tf you own but little jew
elry, you wish to have It dis
tinctive and of the best
possible quality. If you
make a gift of jewelry, let it
be as valuable ns you can
well afford, and let It be in
good taste.
Our platinum jewelry set
with the finest quality of
diamonds and genuine sap
phires Is very rich and beau
tiful, but if you wish some
thing less expensive, we can
give you similar effects in
platinum front gold jewelry
at less cost.
You can only appreciat?
the beauties of this Jewelry
through seeing It yourself,
and wo suggest that you
come in, to look, if not to
buy.
A.S.HUEYCO
HOSKIU'KU, ORKGOS.
1S( The HAI.LMARK Slnrr Sl
rr
Two Calls to Serve
In France
This month, and as every boy in
the service needs n Military
Wrist Watch, with luminous Dial
there will not be enough of these
watches to BUpply this heavy de
mand, so those who contemplate
buying should do so at onco, as
thero will not be enough of these
watches to go around.
And be sure and buy them In
your Home Town, so you can test
them out before you go.
Wo have a fine selection for
your consideration, and will be
glad to show them to you.
Wo olso have some nice ser
vice pins for the folks at home.
BUBAR BROTHERS
104 Jackson Street.
Mrs. R. H. Grinstead, of West
Roseburg, motored to Sutherlin yes
terday where she will spend a few
days visiting at the Fair Oaks farm
guest of Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Rich
ardson. Is the Place For
SCIUCUNS
CEDAR FOSTS
liRICK
TIMO
COAL
WOOD
LUMBER
SHINGLES
LATH
WINDOWS
DOOR
CEMENT BLOCKS, JtOOPING
AND BUILDING PAPER,
WIDE CEDAR BOAT LUM
UER. 709 N. Jackson St.
Phdne 242
We wish to announce that we have
moved our Granite and Marble
Works to 502 N. Jackson Street,
and are prepared tu furnish any
thing in our line at a reasonable
price. Wo use only the host Hnrre
Granite in our Monumental work,
and Vermont Marble in our head
stones. We also do all kinds of
Cemetery work. We invuo you to
call and see us.
Yours for Unsiness,
Peoples Marble & Granite Works
. K. Marsters, proprietor, 502
X. Jackson Street,
or
G. W. Young & Son, 116 Cass St.
Koseburgy Oregon.
MAXWELL
The Car of
Economy
and
UNEXCELLED RECORD
Average 27.15 Miles Per Gallon.
37.5 miles record.
FREE TRIAL
Office with J. F. Barker & Co.,
249 N. Main St.
Phones: 192-Y, or 16.
H. MERTEN
Roseburg, Oregon.
Drs, Seely, Sether and
Stewart
Physicians and Surgeon i.
Suite of offices rear of Douglas
National Bank. grcind floor,
1'hone 807
Rosebmu Oregon
PAGES
JOSEPH E. SHIER
JoBeph E. Staninger, who lias been
in ill health for the past year, and
whoso condition bus been serious for
tho last two months, passed away at
the homo of his daughter, Mrs. Bessie
IC. Smith at 1111 Mill street, this aft
ernoon. Tho deceased was born In Mercer
county, Pa., December 9, 1842, being
75 years, 7 months and two days old
at the time of his death. At the age
or 12 years he moved', with his par
ents, to Michigan, where he resided
until 1904, when he cahie to this city
whore he has lived since.
lie was married to Miss Alice
Malnes, In Michigan, and to this
union were born four children, two
of whom survive him. His wife died
In this city in 1907.
There reman to mourn his loss
the daughter mentioned above, a son,
Joseph A. Staninger, of Coquille, ten
grandchildren, several brothers and
sisters residing in the east, and one
brother In Arizona, besides numer
ous other relatives.
A Bon, Wm. Staninger, died In Ne
vada, in 1913, s burled here, and a
daughter, Susan Staninger, died in
Michigan at the age of l'.i.
Mr. Staninger was an old noldior,
Ladies !
you will be delighted with our show
ing of low shoes and our white shoes
are just what you nre looking for.
For children, wo have a complete line
of barefoot sandals, moccasins, play
shoes, tennis shoes, etc.
ROSEBURG
IJIVIN
Shoes That Satisfy.
It Is NOT A POISON and leaves NO ODOR, yet B-K will thorough
ly disinfect any aud all things. It will kill all germs as well as
all odors. Can be used in drinking water and should be for poul
try and stock.
Use In your Refrigerator and food closets.
Use in your living rooms where germs collect.
Use in your basements and cellars.
Use about your barns and poultry bouses.
IlemeniDer it can be used any and evory where for
It Is not not a poison
It will mix with water readily
It is non-caustic
It will not clog sprayer
It is NOT EXPENSIVE, yet ten times more effective than Carbolic
Acid.
Call for a folder.
Churchill Hardware Co.
A CUT in WISDOM TEETH
Hay occur at any time, but the price of all other good teeth re
mains the same, year in and year out namely
KEKP THEM CLEAN
KEEP THEM liKUSHED
With
Rexall Tooth Paste and Powder
25c
Nathan
iiaiimu am rrerKins
Fullerton TJie J2sS tore Building
i m
1 1
wMmkmrnm
"Rimrock Jones"
The greatest story that has ever been written around the gold fields
of the "wild-and-woolly" West.
PICTOORAPH Tho magazine cn the screen.
ADUfTS 15c. CHILDREN 10c
SATURDAY MATIXEK 2:13, EVENING 7:80 AND 9:00.
BLACKTON'S
The WORLD FOR SALE
"MY FOI U YEARS IN fiEli ANY," NEXT SUNDAY & MONDAY.
having served! three years in th
Civil war in company I, first Michi
gan 'light artillery.
During his residence in this city
ho. won a host of friends who re
grot to 'learn of hia death. Funeral
arrangements have not been made
but it is probable that tho funeral
will be held some time Saturday,
from the local undertaking parlors,
with Rev. O. C. Coppage, of the M.
E. church, South, of thi.-j city, offici
ating. : ,
PIjAINTIFF gists decision.
A docislon favorable to the plain
tiff has been handed down in the
circuit court here in the case of Al
fred Anderson vs. Melrose Orchard
Company. This is a case in which
the plaintiff sued for damages due
to misrepresentations made in land
sold to plaintiff by defendants. At
torney L. 11. Sandblast represente.i
the plaintiff, and Ifc H. Olltner, of
Portland, the defendants. Tbo de
cision also recognizes the claim of
the New World Life Insurance Co.,
who held" a mortgage on Andereon'o
property. Attorney B. L. Eddy rep
resented the Life Insurance Co.
Mrs. A. Wilson, of Greens, arrived
in tliis city this afternoon to spend
several hours attending to shopping.
Mrs. A. Boyd and daughters arriv
ed in this city this morning from
their home at Oakland to spend sev
eral hours shopping.
B00TERIB
BRUNN
Perkins Building, Casa St, '
TT T Tr- m rnn -
M U, A 1 K K
TD.MUHT & TOMOKKOW 7:30 & O
WALLACE REID in