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A EXPERT PACkEH 0 THIRTY TEARS' EXPERIENCE SA DOtOLAI COtXTT AP?tEI ARE tHB fiWT BE EVER BAS'liLtD DOtOLAI COUJiTT HIS THE BEST ALITHE-YEAR-ROUND CLIMATE, AKi) IHK BAKUK9T FRCtTS AND BEUfUM KEEP WELL POSTED On the current events nt the world's progreaB by resting the Daily Rktikw Delivered by carrier, 60 ent tuonth Rose burg Rev PROFITABLE INVESTMENT Advertisers get food returns from a nouncenients placed in live p pert the Dailt and Twick-a-w Riusw. Tr them ttiere'a none other 10 good. yoij. xiv. KOSKItl'KO, OREGON, FRIDAY KVKVIXd, MAIU'll II 1011. No. 13. tew OF JAPAN Thn Dnol ilril'nfl nf MiKSI?7 liinn IU0 IUQI UUJCU Ul iUUiillUailUUlTia julla happened this morning at Officially Admitted LOWER CALIFORNIA GATEWAY SHIcan Sinister, However, Fears Inter vention and Hastens H.m; to Placate Rebels Speciul to the Evening Review. WASHINGTON, March 17 Japnn. not Mexico, la the object of the pres ent American army and navy mobili zation, according to a high WuBhlng ton official today. Hiu statement is confirmed from a dozen state capitols where militlu executive officials have been taken into the confidence of the administration. Tltu otticlal said that President Taft was misunderstood, that those who criticised him will admit It and that lie knew he would be called by Congress to explain. It was learned today that the original plan was to mobilize til), out' regulurs, but at the last momeut it was decided to call only 20.000. The official said the movement was de signed to Btop any possible Japanese aggression in Lower California and to dissipate the Idea that an effective fighting force could not be assembled on the Pacific Coast within a shorl time in the event of an impending in vasion. Mines in (iolden Gnte. War Department officials today would not deny the San Francisco report that nilneB would be laid in San Francisco Hay. "No orders have been issued, but coast officers may be doing it on their own initiative," said General Weaver, head of the coast artillery service. He said pos- , Blbly I hey were laying mines for " practice. Itiiosevclt Has. War Fever. ALBUQUERQUE, N. M., March 17. It was learned today that Roose velt, berore leaving here Wednesday, completed preliminary arrangements for an organization of an entire divi sion of volunteer cavalry to fight Japan, should occasion arise. Roose velt admitted that the Japanese were u menace on the Western coast of Mexico, and he informed Rough Kill ers here that In case or war he would ask the administration for permis sion to recruit a solid division from tho Southwest. Kasteru foul Iletter? SAN DIEGO, Cal.. March 17. Whatever the original purpose of as sembling the cruiser fleet here, the announcement of Admiral Harry to day that target practice off Coronado would be resumed Immediately pre cludes possibility of any immediate war moves. This means that the coal supply will be used, making Im possible any long nioves. It was learned that coal tests on the Mary land and West Virginia to ascertain the comparative values of Eastern and Western coal showed Western Hair Help the color in any way. But it promptly stops tailing nair, ana greatly promotes growth. Ask your doctor first. ith'"!t- DO YOU KNOW That we are showing the MOST COMPLETE LINE SUITS, DRESSES, etc., that in Roseburg. Every suit strictly man-tailored and np-to-dale nothing old to show you. We guarantee a per feet nt and satisfaction, or you don't take the goods. We have had our preliminary millinery opening, and are show ing all the correct things In Pat tern Hata, braids and trimmings of all kinds. Our work room is also turning out new creations every day. Sole" right, quality the very best and prices the low eat possible. We defy competi tion style, quality and work manship considered. i fi m The Little Store With coal to he Inferior, and a report to mm eneet was forwarded to the navy department. Flghi: Four Head. SAX DIEGO, March 17. The long i expected clash between .Mexican fed eials and rebels between Mexican and llecartf. Forty rebels retreated. some into United Slates territory be fore eighty federals, who came from Enscnndu. Four were killed. t'oncotedon to ItelH'U Itatlier Tluiu American Intervention. SAN ANTONIO, Tex.. March 17 High army officers here today see In the hurried return to Mexico of Minister Umantour the real answer to the mobilization. It Is believed that Llmnntour realizes that Ameri ca seriously contemplates Interven tion und Is rushing to Mexico City with pence overtures to the rebels, which he hopes will clear the situa tion. Before any proposals for a ter mination of the Mexican insurrection will be entered Into by the Insurrec- tOB, President Diaz must agree to declare null his election of 1910 and must agree to submit to a new elec tion under the terms for a free bal lot allowed by the constitution of 18:" 7. Ho must agree to grant nil the political reforms demanded. The In Burrectos must not be required to surrender their arms until peace assured. This Is the reply of Senor Gonzales Garza, the insurrccto secretary of itate. to the statement from New- York that I.lmantour had formulated tentative plans for ending the Insur rection, and In effect it is tho reply of Francis I. Madero. the revolution ary leadei, who is now fighting In the held. MF..VS EVENING. Not Only Men, lint -Men Kspeclnlly, lit the Itit Meeting Tonight. CtllUKi-imi 1.11 I1II-.I II ,.w. 0 much on "men only" meetings dur- !.. n,.l.-,.l Hi, itoi-lurpa hp wilt T7- II... t nn.bln nO linl I'll imB ic...i - - say In the presence of men only WlUlt ne COU1U Willi prupni-i.Y ail) in lha m-iiuoiini, nf 11 mixed Hlldience. SO sees, no reason why he should not preach his special sermons iu men m ii, ......mIiii- at'piiinf services. The sermon tonight will be particularly for men, tnougn tne lauies are in- iltetl to come just as on omei- eu- ..,. Th. montlnir llist lllellt hail nil the Interest and power which has characterised this campaign. The sermon wus profound In Its reason ing and all but irresistible In Its appeal. Five persons came forward last evening and all were received in to membership of tho church, Meet ings every afternoon and evening, closing the campaign with the Sun day evening service. Everybody in vited to every service. X. X. MAUK1F.D. PLUEARD RONDEAU. in Rose burg. March 17, 1911. J. F. Pluenrd and Miss Eliza Rondeau, Justice K. N . fliarsieiB uiuiini.iii(,. Tho couple left this afternoon for Cottage Grove, where they will re Bide. I Anyone wishing a suit, dress or coat tailored by the Standard Ladles' Tailoring Co., of Chicago, and made to your measures, should call on Mrs. J. E. Sawyers, and examine the latest styles and samples of materials Just received. Perfect fit guaranteed, dtf Ayer's Hair Vigor has no effect whatever upon the color of the hair. It cannot possibly change NICEST and of LADIES' can be found The WW Ulf. !;V Big Bargains LOCAL NEWS Dr. C. K. Rogue, of Portland. Is In the city. A. B. Houser went to DUIard on business today. Mr. and Mrs. James Inman were In from Looking Glass today. O. II. Mortenson, of Gclndnle, and C. A. Strong, of Myrtle Creek, were transacting business here this after noon. : H. O. Lewis is now building a house and barn for a gentleman who recently purchased a tract of land near Green'8. Mrs. John Frunzen left this after noon on her return to Portland, ufter, a visit here with her brother, Hon.; O. P. Coshow. I The big steam roller was cmnloved ftit the top of the Deer Creek hill to day, and thence was taken to Win chester to begin this season's road work. I Mrs. H. L. Hill, of Portland, or-' ganlzer of the Women's Home Mis sion Society of tho Methodist Church of Oregon, arrived here this afternoon from the south und Is a gueBt at the home of Rev. E. O. Eldridge. Among the homeseekors who ar rived here Thursday ulght were three families rrom Texas. Among these was one amply fulfilling the Roose veltlnn Idea, as it consisted of futher mother and ten children. J. A. Huglilett, former manager of the Roseburg Soda WorkB. has gone to Goorinne Hills, beyond White Sal mon, Wash., where he has uurchaaeil a tract of orchard land. His family ill follow ut an early date. j There will bo a meetlne nf the subscriber to tho publicity fund of, the Commercial Club on Saturday evening. March IS, at 7:30 o'clock. In the clgh parlors. By order of the vice president. Robert E. Smith. d:'t II. S. French has another carload of soap en rouie here from St. Louis. as mo freight alone will amount to. over $800. It would seem that such prouucis might be inanufactu-eH much nearer here and a big saving ' made. .Mrs. F. B. McCord has been ap pointed administratrix of the estate of her lute brother. Hen A- Muhan. The appraisers nnmed are F. II. Churchill, Thomas Wharton and Napoleon Rice. The estate is vnlin.il at $1000. ; Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Chothnm residents of Roseburg for the mist eight years, left this afternoon with tneir two children for Portland on the first link of their lournev to New Zealand. En route they will spend a month or two in Australia. M. F. Rico, the locul furniture denier, has sold his residence nron- erty on Pine street, between Mosher and Lane, to Mrs. Emma Crolev. Mr. Rice will build n new homo this spring in the Wnite Addition. Im mediately north of James A. Perry's residence. " I Two unfortunate women were taken to the state Insane asylum from ' Koseiiurg today. One Is Miss Mnmle DeCostn. of Gardiner, the other Mrs.; Elmer Weekly, of Cleveland. Over- Btudy while In school at Portland Is1 assigned as the cause for the denien- : tla of Miss De Costn. The birth of Mrs. Weekly's sixth child, three- weeks ago. Is the cause of her In sanity nt this time. She had been In the asylum once before a few years I ago. The preliminary examination of i W. M. Kelley, who made a gun play on A. Peterson, a local footwear; dealer, rather than pay15 cents fori a pair of socks, was held before Jus tice Marsters this morning, with Atty. Geo. Keuner appearing for the i defendant. Assault with a dangerous weapon was the charge on which Kelly was docketed. Justice Mars ters. at the conclusion of the hear ing, took 'the case under advisement until tomorrow morning nt 9 o'clock. John E. Lewis, member of a large firm of wholesale paper dealers of Hetrn f. M rh nnil C S Wlrlrk n glove manufacturer of that city, are! here and have purchased real prop erty In the hdenbower Orchard Tracts of Dimes & Oliver. The for-! mer Is accompanied by his son, Mv-: ron L. Lewis, nnd family, who will reside on the trnct as soon as a resi lience can be erected. These are very substantial people, whom any com munity will -be glad to welcome.: They are former neighbors of Mr. H lines. L. W. Himes. of the really firm of Dimes & Oliver, returned Thursday evening after a four months' absence In I he East. He Is accompanied by his family, who will reside here. Mr. Himes attended the big "Land Show" In Chicago laHt Jiecember and also visited several prominent points In the Mississippi Valley states. He says the Inquiries about Oregon ate simply enormous and he was greatly surprised at tho large number who are asking about Roseburg and vicin ity. The advertising done by this city and county during the past two years seems to be now bringing re sults which. Mr. Himes believes, will cause a lorge numbpr of very de sirable people to come here from the Middle We The westbound travel at present la very heavy, every train being lnden to its full capacity. You will find the largest airt ment and the best quality In gro ceries at the Rochdale. Try White House Coffee, it has the flavor, dsw Most Roseburg housewives use either "Pride of DouglasWor "Que n City" flour. There's a reason for It. Phone 13, Douglas County Mills, If your grocer doesn't carry either kind. WANTED. Work as waitress In restaurant, or to do general house work. Call 808 North Jackson, d linpriril MJ I 5,000 Express Wajnn Drivers in Xfcv Yoik Idle GAYNORTO PltLSL RVE ORDER Alaskan Coal Land Frauds Result In Indictment ot Wealthy Men by Federal Jury Special In the Evening Review. NEW YORK. March 17. The gen eral Btrike order to drivers and help ers of the WellB-Fargo and United Slates Express companies became ef fective today. Employes of the American and National companies refused to quit work. General Man ager Ashton. of the I'niou, said that 22,000 men were affected by the or der. Atihton Is seeking a genera) arbitration agreement to settle all grievances. If this falls, a general strike will follow. Tho express coin panics are preparing for a finish fight. Five thousand striking teamsters are on the streets this afternoon. A number of arrests and minor distur bances occurred. Mayor Gaynor to day offered the entire police depart ment to employers to protect their wngons from attack. Greatest of All Frauds. WASHINGTON, March 17. It was announced today by the General Land Ollice thnt probably 604 coal land sites would be cancelled In Alaska as the result of yesterday's Indictment of nine prominent cnpl lallstB by tho Federal grand Jury at Chicago. Land Commissioner Den nett said that the so-called "Frost cases" constitute the most extensive land frauds In tho history of the De partment. Assistant Attorney-General Townsend, with his 'Bluff, left Chicago today for Seattle to prose cute tho Indicted members of tho English coal group of claimants. lllglici-Vps Indicted. CHICAGO, March 16. Nine men. Including n railroad president, bank ers, brokers and financiers, we-e Indicted by the Federal grand jury today in the Matnnuska coal land cases. Tho men are charged with conspiring to defraud the United States Government out of 10.000 acres of coal lands, value' at $10,- 000,000. Those Indicted are: A. C. Frost, ex-president of the Alaska-Northern Rallwav. ex-president and promoter of the Chicago & Milwaukee electric roud, nnd president of A. C. Frost & Co. Georgo M. Sewnrd. - Chicago, re ceiver Tor A. C. Frost & Co. Pierre G. Beach. Chicago, ex-sec-rotary of the Alaska Northern Rail road and secretary-treasurer of the Frost Company. Frank Watson. Spokane. Wash. George A. Bull, Muncle, lnd., said to be financial backer of Frost. Duncan M. Stewnrt, Seward, Alas ka, formerly manager of the South ern Bank, of Toronto. Can. Hnrry C. Osborne, Toronto. Gwynne L. Francis, Toronto. Frn'ncls H. Stewart. Toronto. The Inst Ihree are bankers and brokers. , There are two counts In the in dictment, which Is drawn under what Is known as the conspiracy slnlule. The penalty provided Is a fine of $10, 000 or Imprisonment for two years on nil counts. Tho Inml which the men are charged with having conspired t.o onln Is located on tne Mutanuska ' River. In Alaska, extending 1 J Money elry is Saved. in Jew Money There Is hardly any v(g).- you sk can spend your money so advan-1 tugeonsiy as 10 ouy guuu jhwiij. j It gives pleasure to tne wearer does not depreciate In -ic like other tl.gs and can most readily be converted Into inone, II uenii-n. A. S. Huey How-burg's Ix-adlng Jowelrr. bs4t(. fr"m "e Chickaloou River to King's uiver, iiiiu iiinu on tne norm sine oil t I... Ml.... I.. .1 ..!..!...' .If ,1U,I f'.-.w.l. ! WEST I.OWFHS I'KU'K OF HIS OWX I'HOPF.ItTY. ! Salem Statesman: Declaiing that . the figure placed upon his property, which is wanted us a site for the new capliol building by the sHiinl rom inilttee composed of State Treasurer Tom Kay, President of tlia Senate lien belling and speaker Kusk, Is too high und more than he would demand If selling it to nn Individual, Governor West stated lasl evening that he never had placed that valu ation upon It. The committee Inspected the prop erty Monday afternoon and the mem bers of it declared Individually that $10,000 wus a reasonable price for the property, und that the owners of other property submlited asked near ly twice as much. The Governor snys the state may have It for $t000, and tho cost of the street Improvements, which will be about $2000 more, making a total of $85011. to the state. - SI'TIIEItUX XEWS. Mrs. I). D. Mowery Is vlKltlng nt the home of her daughter In Rose burg. She expects to locute permn- neiillv In Porlliiml. 1 D. Gilmorc returned Sunday to Oakland from Kellogg, where he had been to Bee Mr. Engle, who Is very III at his home at thnt place. The Luselnnd special nrrlvcd nt Sutherllu from St. Paul and Inler medtnto points yesterday morning with three coaches containing fifty people, who will spend several days in thlB valley while making selections for homes hero among the fine or chard tracts offered by the Luse Land & Development Co. At a recent meeting of the County Court of Douglas county, a petition was grunted for the Incorporation of the Town of Siilherlln. The voters of Sutherllu must ratify the court's order at an election which has been called for Friday, March 31, mil. Tho ballots will read: "For Incor poration;" "Against Incorporation." As tho petition asking for Incorpora tion was signed by practically every resident of the town to whom It was presented. It Is very probahlo that the movement to Incorporate will carry by a good majority. The fol lowing ticket for city oIllcei-B has been selected: Dr. W. J. Phillips, mayor; W. E. St. John, treasurer; Will J. Hayner, recorder; C. G. Rus sell, Justico or tho peace; T. J. Oi drnv, marshal; T. A. E. Lyman, F. C. McKcynolds, W. F. Rapelje, A. E Dumber. F. W. Franz. A. E. Shlra. council men. At the mi in mil meeting of the stock holders of the SiitheHIn Fruit Grow ers' Association, held last Saturday, the following members wero elected trustees for the ensuing year: A. P. Slack, F. W. Franz. Harry II. Strong. John Denncy, Frank J. Norton, J. C. Freydlg and J. 0. Raltt. The follow ing members were selected as an auditing committee: A. P. Slack, .1. C. Raitt, John Denncy. F. V. Franz. who attended the recent meeting of fruit growers at Walla Walla, Wash., as u delegalo from the Siilheiiln as sociation, presented a very Interest ing report of that meeting, which was called for the purpose of discussing plaiiB for a central Belling agency for the distribution of the fruit of the entire Northwest and a uniform pack. Mr. Franz reported 12.1 present at the meeting. 40 of whom were ac credited delegules, nnd Sutherllu was the only district. In the llmpiua val ley represented. The Sun. Numerous green ribbons and Sham rocks in evidence today proclaimed that this la "tho 17th of Ireland" otherwise St. Patrick's day. What Is regarded by a number of people ns being a most, absurd act on Ihe part of the Government Is Hie ronlest Instituted against ihe home stead holding of Noble Andrews. situated Ihree miles southeast "l i vrt,. ('reek. The ruse, heing heard In the lulled States land ollice in; tinsel) ii rg today, was Instituted upmi the report ot u special agem "i n , Interior Denartmenl. alleging that Andrews had not complied will the homestead law. eltner 111 regnru in Improvements or residence. Disprov ing the allegnlion ns In Improve ments, n number of witnesses testi fied that Andrews has one of the finest mountain homes to be round anvwhere. He haa cleared eight acres of the claim, erected a large house, barn, smokehouse and chicken coop nnd fenced In a very produc tive garden. It was admitted that Andrews might not have complied strictly with the law as to continuous residence, but It was explained that Illness of his family enforced his nb senco. Ills Improvements, however, are considered far better than many made on homesteads where the resi dence was continuous. O. P. Coshow is acting as Andrews' attorney al the hearing. CASTOR I A For iDfanU and VMiarsu. The Kind You Have Always Bought Signature ' Highest cash price paid for mo hair. J. F. Barker fc Co. dswtf ST. PATRICK WAS A (iKXTI.KM.lN O, St. Patrick was a gentlomaji. iiu wuut? ui ueceui people; He built u church In Dublin town, And on It put a sieeple. His father was a Gallagher, His niolher was a llludv; Ills aunt was an O'Shaugiinessv, His uncle un O'Gradv. So sucresB attend St. Putrlck a fist. For he's a Saint an ,.ui'.,p- O. he guve the sunkea and IoikIb a iv ist. And bothered them forever! There's not a mile In Ireland's Isle Whero dirty vermin musters, But there he put his dear rnre-foot. i And murdered them in clusters. The toads went pop. (he frogs went hop, Slap-dash Into the water; And the suiikes commuted suicide To suve IheniBelveB from slaughter. So Biiccess attend St. Patrick's Hal, For he's n Saint so clever: O, he gave the snakes and toads a twist, I And bothered them forever! O, was I hut so fortunate As to bo bark in Minister. Tis I'd be bound from that ground, I never more would stir. For there St. Patrick planted aurf And plenty of tho praties. With pigs galore, ma gra, ma' atoro, And cabbages und ladles! Then my blessings on St. Patrick's list. For he's tho darling Saint. O! O, he gave the snakes und toads a twist; lie's a beauty without paint, O! . Henry Bennett. A Cold I,a irlpie. Then I'licuiuoiilii. Is to often the filial sequence. Foley's . Honey and Tar expels the cold, checks the lu grippe, and pre vents pneumonia. It is a prompt und reliable cough medicine that contains no narcotics. "Foley's Honey and Tar Is the best cough remedy 1 ever used, as it quickly stopped a severe rough that had long troubled me." says J. W. Kuhn. Princeton, Nebr. Just bb quickly and surely It nets !n all cases of coughs, colds, lu grippe and lung trouble. It Is us safe for your children as yourself, nnd should be used in nil cases of croup, whoop lug cough u ml meuslsB cough. Refuse substitutes. Marsters Drug Co, Fountain pcnB sold, cleaned and repnlred at the Roseburg Book Store. On Thursday Evening, March 23, at Presbyterian Church The Management of the local Lyceum Course Prenent the Fuiiiouh Pasmore Trio MARY PASMORE, Violin ' DOROTHY PASMORE, Cello SUZANNE PASMORE, Piano ".Simply wonderful, I lum net'or licaril hik-Ii plnyitiK by a Trio In my .iff." Will in m ArniHtrong In C hi en go Inter-Ocean. "The I'tiHiimn'M iiic iiinntitf tlnKm.'t?l m-tlnts cvor liciml In Itcrlhi." Berlin Zpttuiift. "Tim whole houI of each phtyiT goex Into her finger tips. New York Mimical Courier. PRICES: General Admission 25c. and 50c. Reserved Seats on Sale at Marsters' Drug Store, 10c extra to all. A Malty Grand from A. Llnobnck'H piano Iiouhu will be luted. I hi ii iiiiu I 'r5"i The Wn ot rundy Quality. Specials: Splendid values in Switches in any length and shade. Speial discount on Puffs in "dark brown and black shades. The Season's latest Millinery iu great variety of styles and prices. The newest creations in Leather, Velvet and Suede Hand Bags, for ladies and children. The popular Dutch Collars in new styles and shapes; also stocks, jabots and linen collars just arrived. "And the Price is Just Right" Roseburg Beauty Parlors TO LAY KICK T MII.E8 OF WATEIt MAINS THIS YEAR. H. J. Frear. manager for the Ken dall Bros ' city water and light sys tems lu Roseburg. leaves here Sun day for Pittsburg for a two months' absence. While In the East Mr. Frear will supervise some special surveying and engineering work for the Kendall Bros., In West Virginia. .Maryland and Pennsylvania, where they are closing up some large pur chases, Involving In the aggregate nearly half a million dollars worth of properly. Mi. Frear Is personally familiar with a considerable portion of this property, making his services thore especially valuable. During his nbsenco Mr. Frear'a duties here will be lu charge of Mr. Sutherland and Mr. Lee. This absence of Mr. Frear doea not Indicate thnt there will he any cessation of activity on the extensions of the waler and light Bystems In Roseburg this season. On the other hand, they are preparing for one of the busiest seasons they have ever hnd. They expect to lay about eight miles of water mains and laterals In this city this year. This will Include about two miles of streeta upon which paving Is to be put down. On North JnrkBon street an eight-Inch main Is to replnce a smaller one now In use there, and a larger lateral will be run east, on Commercial Avenue, clear over the ridge where 11. G. Wilson's fine new residence standi, and Into the rapidly growing district beyond. Mr. Frear remarked that new houses and cottages seem to be springing up at the rate of about one a day now. In the various parts of town, nnd all want a water supply, a well as lights. A big supply of water pipe has been ordered and some la now on the way. Mr. J. L. Kendall, who arrived here lust week from Pittsburg, has gone to Los Angeles to visit with his family for a week or two, en route home. Ha will return via Los Angeles In Juno and bring his family to Roseburg for u two weeks' visit before they go hack to Pittsburg. Another Grnngo for Douglas coun ty was organized ut the Dlxonvllle school bouse on ' Friday evening, .March 16, by the county organiser. T. L. Leo, with 2.1 charter members. This Is the 13th Grnngo Instituted in thlB county. O. C. Brown Is master of tho new Grunge, with Miss Alice Briimhach as secretary and Mrs. O. C. Brown iih lecturer. Orange Blossom Candy Absolutely the best made. Ask somebody who knows. Exclusive Agents Marsters Drug Co.