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About The evening news. (Roseburg, Douglas County, Or.) 1909-1920 | View Entire Issue (July 31, 1919)
THE WEATHER Tonight and Frldiiy," Fair. Pull for a bigger, better and more prosperous Roseburg and Douglas Hitheat temp, yesterday.. Lowust temp, last night. 77 54 Lounty. The Only Paper in Roseburg Carrying Associated Press Dispatches voi,. 10. i;osi:ni i;i, ltoi ciias coi'xtv, oiii:iio., thiiwdav, jtly iimu. NO. 17H BUYiNOPOWER OF DOLLAR ALARMING 0 President Told That There Is . Increasing Unrest in U.S.. On This Account. -MUST HAVE MORE PAY liailriHid Men Inform Administration AYiigea Arc buulrqunie. Cost of Living .Must Ho lAnvercd or . Want's (.'oino l'i. (Hy ABSOciiued Press.) . WASHINGTON, July 111. Uooiily Impressed by Hie statement made by Warren S. Hlonu, chief ol the liro lllerhood ol Locomolivo linglneiis, mat there is great and constantly increasing unrest tnrouuhout uw country utle Uiiectly to the ue.treas ed purchasing power oi rt dullar. I'resideut Wilson is giving -Jeep and very thoughtful consideiatl m' to tho high cost and still upvuid ten dency m pr.ictieally every staple comiuodily used, and is also deiot mg mucn attention to those bran- ' dies ut the government thnt might aid in solving tile problem, uccord- - " ing to a While House uunounceiuenl this morning. 'H'e lirothoihuod oi Jt;..lway i'raininen have also Inform ed the teueial railway administration that the employees must have an other increabe in wages unless im- mediate steps are taken to reduce the cost of living. Heads of depart ments wnich may be able to assist in tho program of bringing about decrease .n plites of commodities havo beeu put to work, on the pro blem, wlucn is viewed as a veiy serious situation. Looking to relief to at least.' a limited extent, tile gov ernment today took tile tirst steps iowarcl Inaugurating a plan for sel ling direct to the consumers one iiundreu and twenty live m.llion dol lars worth or army food supplies, livery postmaster and mail carrier will be pressed into service as sales men. Secretary of War Halter, rosliiiaster-Oonerul Ilurlusou ami Representative Kelley, ol Pennsyl vania, are authors of a house reso lution proposing a plan for distri bution of army supplies to the peo ple direct, and the details will be worked out and the measure put into working order as last as possible. 'qCKSTIO.N I'Oll V. s. Senator New told the president also that he was uncompromisingly opposed to Article X ol the league or nations covenant, 'lyio senator ullcged that the uucstlon of roservu v tfims was one for the United States to decide for themselves, regardless of what cuect that decision might have !! t. er countries. i;ksi-:r"ations .ssri:Ki. WASHINGTON, .luly. 3 1. "My back is stlffer than ever lor ratifi cation ol the league only with re servations", Senator Keyes, repub lican, of New Hampshire, remarked after he returned from a conference with tile president this morning. Senator New, of Indiana, republiian, stated that he told tho president it would be "utterly impossible to get the senate to accept the treaty as it slands." unci that It must either be ratified with reservations or fail. WASHINGTON, July SI. Wil liam 0. l.ee. president of the llro therhood of Railway trainmen, gave out the information today that un less tho railroud administration has taken decisive actlun by October 1, to meet the demands that wages either lie increased or the cost or living reduced, steps will be taken by the railroad employees to enforce their demands. Tiiooi's yrixi, kuts. CHICAGO. July 3 1. Following four days of noting during which time thirty persons we're killed and probably a tuousand more injured in the llghlng. some of them seri ously or perhaps fatally, six thous and soldier are today patrollir.it the stroeUi of Chicago. The governor of Illinois ordered the troops out at midnight on request of Mayor Thompson. Presence of the soldieis had an imnn'liate effect, and not ing diminished. ' W1KT IX 'IIK (.. CHICAGO. July ::i -The city is comparatively raim followlri; cnllhi'i out of tro'.ps last nisht. A driving rain pro entwi crov. ds from congre catilie. Although 1he troops arc patroling the streets tho city Is n'it under martial law. State troops ai workinc Id connection with the pol ice force in polidnw the city. Ma' or Thompson stated that he h is Infor mation of a plot to hum down large section of the "blncK belt", and it is sa.d that fifty fires' h.-v occurred there In the past 2 4 hours. The prospect is also eood for an early settlement of the street car 'employees :ike. KIVK t'AHS S)l.l IN" A HIV. R. K. Harneq reports tlt. sale of A car load of Sash touring cars In three days, the purchasers being L. II. Skinner, J. M. Ware. Fisher Flouring Mill Co., Gus tllund and Van ll. Pearson. Tho' cars wore brought to this city a very short time ago and before 1- hours had passed Mr. Harness had disposed o! tile entire lot. He also sold a Nash truck to Mr. Downs of W'inston. WALTF.H 1ISHKH HO.MK. After more than a year spout over seas, Walter Flshor, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Flshor, ol' this city, re turned to his home in Roseburg last night. Ho served in the ordinance department and was one of the large number of newspaper men who, as guests of the government, toured the countries of Europe to learn more about tho great work' of reconstruc tion now in progress. OFFICIALS FOE P. L. Rusch, civil engineer, and A. C. Peterson, northwest manager, of the California Park'ing Corporaion. spent yesterday and today in Rose burg attending to business kintters in connection with the construction of the packing house, which is now being built in North Iloserjutg. Tins is the 89th plant to bo established by tho California Corporation which baa maintained a representative in UoBeburg for several years. Mr. A. (J. Sutherland, the present repre sentative haw gained sufficient con tracts since being employed tn male it profitable for the concern to establish a packing plant here and workmen are now engaged -in its erection. Mr. Sutherland will be re tained as local manager and will have complete charge of the business in this county. It is expected tr. have the building erected and ma chinery Installed by September 1 5. and it is hoped to commence opera tion October 1st. ERE K. C. Armstrong, of Salem, re cently appoinleil as. count y lire blight inspector, ar-ivod in Uus "buri: today to take up his duties. Ac companled by Mr. Pea rev nn inspec tion was made of numerous or chards and Mr. Annsrong found sev lit I of the orchards lively afflicted with the disease. He Mates that by proper care a largo amount of. th" disease can be eradicated and ho will i in mediately take measure I o pre vent its hp read. Ho has had a great deal of experience in trail work uu-i Is well recommended by well known horticulturists. IE ETUI OF SYSTEMS (By Associated press ! NEW YORK, July I! 1 . President Mackay of tho Postal Telemaph Co. announced today that a L'" per cent reduction in telegraph rates would immediately prevail when the wire, of the system go back tn privat control at 1- o'clock tonight. rxivKRs.Ai, tuum.v;. IV A s 1 1 1 "f : T i X . .1 1 1 1 v :: J Sen it - tor Chnmbcrlain. of Oregon, has i n - t-.wtiitr.1 o l.ilt m-Mviflini' fur nnivnr- sal army, uavy and vocational train ing or young men noiween me ages of 18 and 20, and for a national registration sysiom. IVtGELROY'S JAZZ BAND EB .1. C. Mcelroy's azz band, popular all over the state as a hinh-grade musical organization. Is plennfnc to atop ip this city nn it way to Kla math Falls, probably next Thursday night, and will give a danc. here in the armory, which has already bef-n secured for the occasion. The af-'-grega lion of musicians have t.en engaged to render music I or ttv dancer at Klamath Falls, during th' Elks convention, for which piac they will leave tho coming week. SKI'VICi; AT t'IMTKIt l,.ki:. A novel sen-b e will be conducted on the rim nf Crater I-ake at Mi ' hoM. nn Sunday evening. Augu-1 10th. t.f 8 o'clock p. m. This will be the second i-nnu -ii pra ise an d preaching service conducted by lie1'. John W. Hot. Sundav school ml sionary of the I'rebvterian elinrcb. ITst year a laree attendance eat her ed In the parlor of the Lode- an ! a very successful n ceCng was con ducted. This ear all who ran arc asked to make the tri:- and ;itt'Ti i this meetinif. A voluntet-r rhnir ii wanted fir the occBflion mid wn . who can assint lu ihis vay arc asked to help. iAPPRAISEMENTWORK PLANE PROCURED IS NOW COMPLETE! Assessor Guy Cordon Mailing - Out Notices to Property Owners Affected. EQUITABLE ADJUSTMENT Adjust men of Values Hns lU-on Xe ccssucy on Account of the Old Style and .Method Which Wan Xot Fair lo All Alike. The County Assessor is today busy sending out certilicates of as sessment of real property, the values of which were changed as a result of the appraisement work done the last two years. "Thi.t work was made necessary,'' .said .A st-c ;onr Coi tion. hen inter . iewed today by a News repr-jsenl-it-ive, "by the old hit-and-miss meth ods el' assessment which used to pre vail in tnis and tho other counties of the state, and which loaultod in the placing ol values out of all pro pot tion to each other, thus working injustice in many cases. "Tiie system under which the new values have been placed insures an eqir, table assessment of all real estate, wherever located. A scale o! values has been computed, which varies for the different classes ol soil, and is graduated according t'i distance from market. This scale has hcoti applied to all th land o. the county by one man, thus dolus away with the old method ol divid ing the county into districts, which resulted in u different set ol ' -valuu for each district and worked gre.n injustice- in may cases. 'The scale of allies a' so take care of the increased vaiue ol bind whereon com merci:;i orih'irds grow, something we have needed for years Non-bear ;iig orchard and ntm-cimi-mercial orchard ca:rbs no -incro.isiM) value, the hind only fn such cases being nsnessed. "it is inevitable that a few errors should creep in in doing a work of this kind. in order that wn m:t;. con-eel t!ieso errovs. certiti''atjs of astfo; jiiient. sho'-viu chan;ud aii:u are sent to all propeny owners af fi'fted. r.?fiuesting them lo compile values with liivjr neigbbor.T. ;nd re port auy mistakes. It is necUhi to say that fcuch errors will be giadl: r-orrecti'd. It will not lie nccssaiy to hvt a i e-apraisement of land vuhiv. ii' l his county for a number of yoar save where local chances all'ect l'n present vulues All necessary in formullon relative to. the new land cleared, improvements added, ami fruit set out can be gathered by ilie held force making personal nis esi.ieiits with very little extra iine, thus saving considerable in ..nnual Held work cost. ' am glad to. stat- that I have been able to do all this extra woik .iMiont iucreaidng mr annual bud get a dtdlar; liave, tn fact, made a jlirh i reduction. 'It Is only fair to say that th" -.ucicss of the whole work ha:? in x larao measure been clue to the rare Judgment and untiring effort f of U-puly Ass"ssor UocheMer, who has d-me practically all of the field woik connected with the app; lie ment. I feel thai itoulas County has been loi lunate in having a mar if his calibi e on the job." ri he I T- - :- TO PATROL FOREST Airplane Ordered From Camp Lewis to Salem For Pro tection From Fire. ROSEBURG TO BE BASE State Forester Assures Local Super visor That One of the Machines Will He SUKiomnl at Kose ' bui'g for Duty Titer, lily Associated Tress.) AHilM.AXK 1MHXU. - TACO.MA, July HI. Answer- ing u telegram from Mather lield, Sacramento, two airplanes left Camp Lewis today (or an- lem, Oregon, to assist tho II. S. S. Forestry department in the work of locating foiest tires and on patrol duty. Tho a via,- tors will ropoi t to tlovenior Olcott immediately uron tnrr arrival in Kalem und will uo assigned to duty. The pilots are" Lieutenant Kmll. Kiel and Sergeant Frank McKeo, who have beeu touting Washington on recruiting duty. i . . ahkivi: in I'oitTLAxn. lOliTl.ANP, July 31. Ser- geaut Flunk MrKee, army avl- ator. arnvad from Camp Lewis w G at 12:u0. Lieutenant Kiel, his compauion, avip.t-M , had not ar- rived an hour Liter. MeKeo said that he last auw tlie oflleer in a cloud hank whilo i:af5alug over the Chehalis river. ! I I LI T. liILL SAI L. i l'v Af-nocii'ted I'ress. ) L 1 'U H T 1 .A Nlf, " .1 p ly 1 . Li e u t . Kiel, flying f 1 mi Tjcoma to Sa'.eni. arrived hero at 2: -Id today aftor be ing lost in the fog and clouds lor two hours whilo vtu'ome. Tho above ' me.ssngos I'olIowinL', i b.sid upon one irom llin oi'Iico ol Stato'Foresier Cecil, groatly encour agod local forestiy officials who hae iteen r.erving valiantly, and so far with excellent success, to control th' lire si'.uatioii in the Cinpuua Nation al Fnrc;d. The iiics'saue from Cm; State Fore'-t.-r. Plated Hint if' two machines are assigiud to duty in Oreson that one of ihnn will be lo cated in Portland to cover the norm em pa it. of t'-e td.:i1e"aud the other in koseburi: to patrol Southern Ore gon. At present the. niluatlon 1 5; severe und Mr. Bui trpln is wiMfliit? n worried expression. Mis niea are working day and ninht but in spile of the lad the rihorc.e',, of labor is proving n decided handicap and men to tit-'ht the fires cannot be oSiained. A small -rce is now on Us way from Itock Creek to ThiolHun Creek, near Diamond Lake to quell a lare con ilarration which In biirnidf; unre strained ib'stroviim f hous.i nd of dol lars worth ot timber each day. Only !t men were available and lira tiny force will be compelled to copa with one of the largest Ores ol tlie year. I!. K. Smith lie .nonslble. The planes were secured Ihronfjh Hie efforts of It. i:. Smith, formerly of Kosebui'ir now Oitdiicl Uist ribir "r ( Con! inued on page six, Pigs are in the Clover ' ""'r:.. .; aimai mm niuiunu uumouu REPORT PREPARED Supejinrendent Brown Sends Forward Account of School Affairs For Past Year. FINANCES ARE GOOD Hnlf tlie School 'iVaclicrn Are . radii Mvh of the High School Teacher Training Course nnl Only oO Have Xornuil Course. A report of the year's work has Just been completed by the Count. ; School Superintendent O. C. Hvor.n and has been forwarded to the Suit. 'Superintendent. The lepnrl dnnv. ' f. r y 7 pupils of which -i'J voiv j boys and 278 Kills. Thoio v.e., j employed to teach tlioso p..piis oj i teaciiem of which number were j woman iuslructom. Two hundred an.i i sixty-live pupils completed tho Mi iitiide durlm; year, 110 bclnn ('it'ls j whilo 14 boys; end Kirls are I em-oiled in the 'liij;h schools The ' percuutano of ultendence was !LI per (cent. There are i;iS oranii'.ed dis tricls in tho county and I Ll school- houses. One new school bu.ldin;; j was constructed during the year, j Tho Un.incial statement is as fol ! lows: llereipts: Cash on hand at time or ' making last annual repot t $ l5,o:i:t.iii Itoroiv. Irom County Treasurer from dis trict tax ueceiv. fiom County Treasurer from Co. School Fund Ueceiv. from County Treasurer from state school I und Iteceiv. from tuit Ion for pupils ludow the high school ;;rades Ill ,1 UD.KK T, 0,037 ii. ir l 'Mi. Received from sale of bonds warrants 1 , li 0 -1 . 0 ft Ke.celved from tlie lilKh school fund Ueceiv. for library from olher sources than Co. library tax. Received from all other sources i , i a.o r l: i.9 78.7.r Total $J7;:.!I! ItislMicscinents: Teacher's waos $ LiT.N'i. Itent ol". room and site.... U7. Kuel Ai Kiipplie.1 l.",i:iS. Repairs, in.provements janitor work 1 1,13". New- school houses and tiites K'iL Principal and intoresl of bonds &, warrants 4...1l'.t. j Insurance 1 .;t 1 :' I Clerk's salaries 'iJ I f j Library books 7sn. i CMher purposes 1 1 1 1. Total.. t:l :i2,!.'S.fit Cash on hand f- I L L' Of tho total number of le-telierr Jit:i have had four year hli:h scho'i! education only. This shows the thorough lust ruction given in the 1-lWh School Teacher Training chm res, which havo been newly hit : o duced. Only llfty have bad two vn.'fs or normal school work. The axeraie inontbly s.tlary of male WPPF '.. ;. i1 U'in'hera Is 101, tliat o fi'imrln (I'lichcm $71. The iiinuunt or lioncl Hil IU(ll'll(lllll'SH i $ l.'IL'.'.l 1 2.S J. Anwnint ol' outstiltiilhii; wnrrautB $7 S.;l.i t. 04. 'i'hn fiilillKliL'll vuluo oi M'liool iiousen and irmnmltj $H7.ii,MU. Value of rurtiiluro and apparatus $M,i:iG. Aiitouut of Insurance V. I ..'! tn). The tolul nuiulier ol' dol lars nr dlstrli't las levied $1:1::, 1U5.C7. POMONA (ilt.VN(ih: AT VO.N( Tlio nunrtitrly iiioclliu; of tho Po mona liraiiKu will lie holil at You cullu, Oruxon, Hiilmdnj', Aunust fli. .'Iril. A siiU'ihlhl proKiani has boon prt'PHi'od by tbo I.ucpiror. A report will bo luado by Mr. Alrxamloi' covorlliK tho ro-oporative Hbippiit,; tor tho )ant Bix month. Othi'r Im portant mattora uro tu como boforo tlio (iruiiKo nnl it Ih oxpottid that thorowill bo a. larso attnndancc. Sovorul car are KoinK Ul) from Rofielmrg and vicinity. . ' , UP FRUIT LANDS At a meeting held in Riddle yes terday evening, tho Ore-am ti rowers Co-operative Association signed up approximately 40 per cent of the acreage represented taking ovnr soma of the moft pro lm live fruit lands oi tho southern section of, this county. Tho organization now i.on trols practically ll'o acres of land in the Kiddle vicinity, all of it val uable prune territory. Tonight u meeting is to be held ' ut Myrtle C; eek and tomorrow the organiza tion, coinni'itlee will be lu Looking (Mas and Carden , Valley. Th.pj taking part In tho muctiug weio 10. A. Feurcy, formerly county fruit in spector; J. F. Langdon, farm editor of tho Oregon Journal; .1. O.' Holt, of tho Utigeno (Irowera Association, and C. I. lA'wis, of 'the Orei;on Agri cultural College. "These upoakors will be present at the other meet ings with the exception of Mr. Holt who is to return lo Kuceuo after the meeting at .Myrtle Creek tonight. The executive committee will bo in Roseburg Saturday to nieut uitir the directors of the Cmpfiua Valley 1'rpl! Tiilun and will complete tho agree ment and contract yitli that organ! zution. i . . . . . CRmCAL SITUATION (The Associated Tre;;H.) WASIlLVflTON, .Inly II I. -The high cost of living was debated by the Hoiuito today, and in connection considered the resolution proposiiu' to reduce the aniouul of cttreney in el'vulul ion, v. hich some, claimed was partly responsible for tho troubh conirontiiig the consumer, iSeuulor l'oindet';r, of Wa-'dijiigton, remark ed Unit the president h;id been given authority to se.id onn hundred mil lion didlars lo buy food for dis tressed Luropeans. but that ft would be "impos.'iihle to got one million dollaiH tor food lor Americans.' ri.' ni Lb The car driven by Mud IJelcher oi Clendalo and occuined by a couple of his friends, turned turtle ester day evening on Koberln mountitln, tho accident resulting in practically no dumatre to the car or its occu pants. Mr. Belcher is a new driver with a new car and iir turning out to allow unotber machine lo pass, went loo rlu.e, io the b;i'ik and be coming conlhtied aMoved Hie (ar tr go over. The top was badly smash ed and all ihc pa.-sengers slid i! biuihfd and si-rat'heit, but ott.ei u ise ii a in jtn ed. A mess,', go w;n p honed to tiie Ford Carafe ami a vervlro car sent out to brine the damaged machine to the city ioi repairs. ltOAD WOL.v S ATlSIACTOnV. J. f Mi-Cloud. a'-'d-Uant s(at hii'.hv. av end iiner, sneui yestei ilav in U-Wseliurg altendim: to iandn- ss uiat-ffi.-rs. Mr. AlcCloud states that the road work Is pi oc-e:1 in;: very sutis factor;Iy v. i f h vtv tew d id kit it i. . The paving com i bs have nlni'it-l ciOUpb lo, tli.- 1:. k nf iTC'litlg ibeii plants and will m.n lie.: in Ia nit: "hot Ktutf." Th- m.-cadain Ims;- ha been rrei-aieri and the liatd s iriac- I itiK will siari v" v : oon. SIIORT-MOSFIt N I I'TLILS. .Instico of tlie ponce I H Riddle I this morning p'i formed the timr- rlago cereminiv lor FiiicmI rtivort. o" Tve". v. bo a 'i wedded to Lima Moser. uIho of T'.ee. Until the con 1 t I :i. t IT'- I .f t ' Hie e! kpf)V ll in i (M't j.ff'tin-1 and h.ive r-td.-d 'a ('- ' T "e i o iflf .- tor TnuUV yp;iVM. Til' j g m tho nwri'M' of ntn' of t he If i ii nM ranciis In I lift pert ioi a d t thi' hnppv coup!" will make th. ii ; home there In the future. A !;nichter 'vnt bom t' !r. and Mrs. Hugh .1. Fretvvdl. nf llo;iglin, Thursday, July !I0, 1919. LOCAL COMPANY ' " -PURCHASE PLANE Funds being Raised to Bring Commercial Machine to Fly in Roseburg. WILL ORDER NEXT WEEK l argo Amunit Is Already Subscribed. Ami it is Intended to Complete Work and Send For I'lune First lni t of Week. Preparing to beat Med ford to It, II. L. Percy, Harry Hildoburn, Leo Duvauey and Hoy Bellows, aro today piepariug to form a stock company for the purpose of buying an air plane lor local commercial use. Al most eaougu money has been secur ed already to unsure the purchase of tho muchiitti and tt is unite probable that the (order will be sent in., to Mathor Vield early next week. . lu llto event Hint the plane is bought. Air. Percy will cancel the agreement with the Medfor'd company and tho money will be kept at home. Roseburg is one of tho last cities In Oregon to purchase a plane, in nearly every other place f)f auy size a Company has been formed und the residents of the community are enjoying "skylarking" at a moderate price per r.de. Tho Medford ma chine has been kept going day uud night, uud hundreds of citizens havo paid liberally to circle over the city and moiint'to high altitudes. Those who bought the machine found their investment tu he a verltuble gold mjno and aro greatly pleased" with the venture. Tho local committee is arranging alfuirs and expects to complete work Monday ready to order their plant from the government. The machine cau be secured ut Mather field, Buc ramento and can bo shipped here withiu a tow days alter tho order is received. Tickets will be., sold . at prices which will vary in pro portion to tho duration of stay in the uir and, it Is expected that many will take advantage of the oppor tunity olfored to take a blrdseye klew of. Roseburg and the I'mpqua Valley, which is pronounced a beau tiful sight from a high altitude. 1 The prospective purchasers believu that sufficient interest has beeu shown in the flying game in Rose burg to warrant the purchase of u plane and consequently expect to keep the money at home instoad ot allowing- it to go lout ot tho com munity through tho Medford corpo ration. ,i 8KVKXTV-FIVK MOW KTOIUCS. Announcement has Just been made hy the J,C. I'ennoy Company of their i nention lo open about seventy-live uew stores next spiing. The war retarded to some extent tho expan sion of this progressiva company, but with the sale of $3,000, 000 per cent cent preferred stock tho company is making extensive plans for their fu ture business. These bonds have been sold to New York and Chicago brokers and will he put on the mar ket. Tho able force of buyers in New York, Ht. Louis and St. Paul, selecting and buying for the 197 stores will give added power and pre.nige In the buying markets with the addition of 75 new stores. Tho rapid progress ol thlB com pany is duo to close application to iletallH of the business, personal sup ervision and quick turning of capit al. The manager of each store be ing a stockholder insures the life of tho institution. Mr. J. C. Penney started in business at Kemmerer, Wyoming, in 1DU3. Sales that year were IUX.OOO.hO. The sales for 1910 nn the present rate will exceed ooO.O'Jo. The company now operates ores in twenty-five states and the time is near when every state of the union wil havo its share of J. C. Penney Company stores. A delightful time was enjoyed last night by a large pili ty of young (oikt ol the city who motored to Winston to be the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ceo. A. Ilrudhurn at a swimming party. After a dip in the waters of i ho South Cmpipia a social time was enjoyed until a late hour in the evening when refreshments were served. Those present to enjoy tho occasion were; Anna and Mabel Hi-van, Ttnss and .lane Wharton. Ldlth Veland. Myth Hnnan, Mnr iiaret Fouler, (lerirude Ilast, Mrs. H. C. Waddoll. Ada Collier and Mrs. leorue Johnson, Jos. Murphy, Leo tic aney, Charles Springer. Lyman -'li Inner, (ieorgo Johnson, Frank lemcn-nnd -W. K. Wright. Mr. ami Mrs. Fred M. Potter re turned thin morning to their home tit Myrtle Creek, Mr. Poiter was horo to take the mechaulcs' examination.