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iju.jm.i!j.i-'.tffaLaug ami l .s ijr:Hi EVENING ROSEEl'RO REVIEW I8.HIKI DAIl-V KXCEIT SUNDAY """" var!"l,M i, v lows: ItEVIKW I'l III.ISIII.VU COMPANY r)ic t.neij) futid ti'.ntiihi fid - liii. all.OUt.f U (llVnled willxlhii.miitl fa fol- Entored at Roaeburg, Oregon. Post- office as Second-Claas Mutter. Ii. WlMltKltLV OAILT Per yar. by mall Por mouth, dullvered Pur week. delivered 8EMIWEEKLY Per year Biz months , NOVKMIIIIt 11)1 1. Salurii-H $lti!iti.:,li Klre and water :".ti!.37 iifaiiii uiMi iiiit-i' r.L'S'i.;,.". t'lly liupiu teim-nt Iftiti.lS I.lKHtM 4 Jill .! I'rlniiiiK and m.itlonery . . . :t H 7. 7 Street I'leallillK HKM.ICI ' MiKCellaheDUb 2XJ.tJ0 13 A Itoniled interest i I 3 . IM ! ! .do '''i'"18 i2i. no Il6' "While It Ik true that a ronalder lllile tiliioilllt of IhlH money paid out ..12.00 forrlty Improvement will lie returned ..$1.00 when-the street. nsMessiuenlM are all collerled. and aim Home Jl.'.lllf paid out lor iuieri'Hl on the llrst seml - annual rnupiirm on I'anenitl Iloudx, whlrh will lie returned at the lime of tin' first i:iynient of interest hy ploperly owners, yet taking Into con sideration these inatlerH. It Ik nppur- 1 enl ttiat the expenditures of the city Iiik oIIIch. Tho mayor recommend munt he pruned. that all Held assistants o the en- The monthly hill for lights has Kilmer be dispensed with unci that heroine eX'-ec -dlliRly lalKe and Is the engineer hilllKelf lie taken olT of steadily (Mowing. I rei-outine ud that salary and placed on tho foe system, hetore any new liulits are ordered In Other miKKeHtlnliH contulned In tho stalled that a nniHt careful examlnn messago are that the city treasurer Hon lie made with a view, not of ile- UKuIn bo inado license collector, that prlvlng the people of lights where the council Initiate no mn et Improve- necessary, hut of holding the number merit neiltlona and that there lie down to an small number aa possible. named a committee of threw private " ' pussdhlc that by changing some citizens to at In an advlKory ra- "' 'he lights now In use-, that a re paclty with the council In tho dlrec- doctlon In number could bo made lion of civic betterment nroiectH. The without Impairing the service. message, on motion, was referred to "Ah "gainst the disbursements for secreir.itlon committee consisting " '''II months of this year men- Foil MTV W KI.KAItK. (Continued from pane 1). to of Clark, Krcihn and full text followa: Zurcher. Its "To the Common Council. "(ietitloinen: I desire herewith, in aent certain suggestions tending- to "censes Improve, lietter reaulate and expedite, the conduct of the city's business In Ita various departments, as follows tinned above, the receipts thus far have been I-l.-t.ViT, distributed as follows: Fines $ 4or.0fi Licenses 3427.00 Sundries 3 4 1 . :t t;o. no luxes 20,012.4r "A considerable amount of the li censes for the present one-half year I'inaiiceN, have been collected, and there is also "During the ton months of 1911, unite an amount of tax money that there hnve been Issued warrants on had not yet been turned over on No- A Poor Weak Woman At fh ! termed, will rndure bravely and patiently toaie which itrong man would j(ive way under The fact is women are more patient than they ough to be under such troubles. Every woman ought to know that she may ohtain the most experienced medical advice fret charge end in absolute confident and privacy by writing to the World's Dispensary Medical Association, K. V. Pierce, M. D., President, Buffulo, N. Y. Dr. I'icrco , has been chief consulting physician of the Invalids' Hotel and Surtfical Institute, of lluffalo, N. Y., for many years and has had a wider nraoticul exnerirnn In the treatment of women's diseases than any other physician in this country. His medicines are world-famous for their astonishing efficacy. The most perfect remedy ever devised for week and deli women la Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription. IT MAKES WEAK WOMEN STRONG. SICK WOMEN WELL. The many end varied symptoms of woman's peculiar ailments are fully set lorth in Plain English in the People's Medical Adviser ( HHIS pages), a newly revised end up-to-date Edition of which, cloth-bounJ. will bo muiled free on receipt of 31 one-cent stamps to pay cost of mailing only. Address as above. Vln-n vnn dine nt th( Cr.uitl drill n nd Liim-h Cnunti'r. I.;idls iilul a utlriiifll Will) up lui'tiiito (In best (Inil II ln-ro. Wo sfrv.' a kimvIjiI Sunday din ntT, I-' to K i. in. Mal ticki-iH, C. and J. Elliott Proprietors. O DesserfeMs, ('iKf.il work ihnajj raUt'd ftbout $J7,UO'j.0t for th yuar. "In (iiif conii'M tlon I would fiiiu Kf,at lliitt the t-ollfiiion of city II ('iisfti hv ilai'd In the huiuts of tin city trfiisiirer an before, and a re sultant llKtiteiiiiiK Hy duties ol the chief of pollcu thereby. "That at present In vurious Hpcclnl fnndK of the city there uru certain hulaiiceM laying Idle, which are less than the amount of the HiiialleHt war rant outstandliiK- A a result the city Ih paying Interest at thu rate of 6 per cent hy reanon of the hiahllity af the treaKiirer to pay any warrant in part hy crediting the amount on hand In xaid funds on Hald warrant "To obviate this condition, I would recommend that no warrant ! drawn on any fund In denominations of more than one hundred dollars. Health and I 'o I ire DepartineiiiN. "The health and police depart tneiitK are upending a large percent age of the city's money. I suggest that this expenditure for the past ten months should be caret u 11 studied and the amounts substan tial ly reduced. Tho committee In exercising Its power should rely up'n and make use of the regular ap pointed oltlcers of the police depart inetit and dispense with the special otllcer now In its employ, the em ployment of whom, In my opinion has been wholly unnecessary and uu authorized under the charter. "lty the above action, there will he saved to the city several hundred dollars annually. Street ('leaning. "Art to the expenses for street cleaning, while it Is probable that the same cannot be reduced very materially, yet the street cleaning committee should thoroughly organ ize this department and adjust the work In such a way as to secure re sults from the money spent. LKngliieerhig Department. "I recommend that the rit Improvement committee direct the city engineer to curtail the expense In his olllce hy dispensing with the services of all Held assistants at once ind to hasten the completion of all ustchtunent lists on the various streets, as now approved and ac cepted. In order that the large ex pense attendant to the handling ot this olllce be at an end for this sea son. It would also he a wise move. In my opinion, to place the city en gineer on the fee system, as the work of the olllce In the Immediate future will not justify the salaries now paid. let People- Take Initiation. 'As u former member of the. city improvement committee, I have al ways stood for and advocated fm provemeiit generally, and especially the paving of all I be leading t bor- otighfares. As your presiding otliccr dtirlng t he next two years. 1 shall nde'ivor to continue this policy of advocating all Improvements tha' advance the interest of the city and its citizens. "I deem, however, that It Is neces sarv that we proceed cautiously In the future along these lines, and In- m!h( that all petitions for street Im provements come from the people who are directly Interested and that none be Initiated by the council It self. We should be careful In this regard, to Impose no additional or unnecessary burdens that may prove to be a great hardship on those af fected, who. In the end, will have to pav the bills. 'With I lie t oii.p!. ti.iii of the UVb; and South Itoseburg sewer systems. I believe Itoseburg will he the bet.; paved, and In the matter of sanita tion, the most tnodernly equipped city of Its size on the I'acilic Coast. .dWN (Milieus' Committee. "In conclusion. I have one lat suggestion to offer, which In my opinion Is highly Important and w hlch I trust will he considered earnestly and seriously hy your hon orable body: "The matter of the upkeep and the attention necessary from the property owners In beautifying the on t k in it ii hurt In it t hj.ti. nr..... could he best taken tin with them I through a committee of represi-nta-I tive cltiz -ns. appointed by the Mayor.! which may properly be termed a ' civic improxement committee, who would lend their Influence, together with their time and attention. In all matters affecting the apiearance mid beautifying or the city generally, and especially in personally interesting and Inducing all persons now suffer ing weedy and unkempt parkings to eviwt. to Improve the same without delav and make for all time the walks and t horou k h fares of this municipality clean, inviting and well kept, .ind thoroughlv tvpu-ul of the prnKressivcness. spirit and rnterpris ritizeiiH of this, the original in f Mill. Ml, Ways iiinl AUiiti -Miii,f n, .W h- ti.-f. Uuuik. Current p.-n-e ahd Accounts '. a rch r , Srrnri.. KroJm. Kire and Water- - Set her. ('lurk. Wright. 1 City Improvements Strong. Zui- 1 cber. Chapman, 1 Health and Police llouck. Moore Krohn. Kiectrie Lights Wright, Fuller ton. "Nachter. Elect Ions Moore, Nat liter, .Mul len. Judiciary Fullerton, Clark. . Moore. J Licenses Krohn, Sether, Chap man. I Id quisitlons Strong, Sether, Ful lerton. Street Cleaning - Chapman, Z.ir-che.-. Wright. A Slot y of Progress. In the flirt annual report ever sub mitted from the cngim-frlng oflice. City Engineer M. It. (.Yrmoud pre sented an exhibit showing that d ir ing the past three years the city has expended $:.o;..SSS for street paving and conjunctive wut'f. Ot that sum. from' "W hv4 Iwn Ijienlin? flf I.8I1O itiaati fi'Om HtiHefl nwi 10 ih iiicu.'.v on ouiiide fnad tuii'd- tht? laiitoad Um-L. Sether declared, "and It 'a about An ordinance was pja-ed ailtnonii- l int ' time we w-r upending a little for lug the laying of a sewer In lot No, our own benefit In the city. Th ii and In Ute alley 01 uu K .no. y. general tax will yield Itoseburg Kinney s Addition. 1 legulai annual contribution to the The dedication of "(iermond 'outside Let n i.ep the secial tax street," a proposed extension ol ;ut home." South Kane to the Miller'B Addition, i (nl one councilman opposed tint was re-referred to the city attorney. Milan. This was Mullen. He spoke Special llilb Allowed. 'repeatedly on the subject, until the fi. L. Prior, repairs $ 1 1 a A. Pilkington, lahoi .... Kosehurg Transfer Co.. haul. Delicious! Delicate! Delightful!! are the best words to describe our dainty desserts. Every variety that experience chair refused to listen to him further. Wim heater f'uiliiK Abandoned. The persistent remonstrators against the proposed paving of Win chester street have won out In an indirect way. They failed to Bwerve the council hy theti attack on the validity of the projosed procwdingd, hut they deterred the Clark-llenery Construction Company from bidding for tho work. When Recorder Wiui berly announced that the company had failed to submit a bid for th" work. Mayor Micelll mada the fol lowing explanation: "There Ih a provision In the chir ter that on.'O a street Improvement project has been killed It cannot bo rctived until after six months has ih, ,.a :...,n, 1.... (.i rt-nvf. $si.r,78 and Individual property . Vi T? owners the balam-e. The total A Hosebure Rochdale Co.. salt . HI Itr'ilM lilt" V lit I K-Ilfllfl y VU1IIIU1I . , Stamps, printing and sta'nry. C. E. Williams, spec, police H. T. Ashworth. police S. K. Sykes, supplies Jacob Denn, lent of team . . . W. N. llewc, labor W. Kendilck. labor (io. Neuner, salary E. X. Richardson, police .... Elmer Rexroad. police C. (i. Ambrose, labor IV W. Strong, supplies Churchill Hwd. Co.. supplies. Vera K. Jones, stenographer. A . N. O re u 1 1 . ex pen ses two trips to Portland on bond matters J. L. Grimes, spec, police . . S. H. Crouch, cement 18.(13 ri.:to 2.0D 4 aniiriil Floyd CuU, iurv)lii ,,,,,, eo 00 L A. uii.:tiiary, vomint ltup, li.:0 p. I). Ciuliliiiglmni & Co., sup. 4 4o II. W. Altliaim. lubo, a.r,o M. K. WriKlit, latiov 4. in lii'o. Stulf), hibor a.j; Ito Muttiew8, ltior 2.-."i Fred blllurcl, lubor 2 I). P. Fisher, labor 16 50 Crant Wilcox. IiuuIIiik 1.23 Crune Co., pipe 232.1 7-l . C. Swiuik, out s 27 ! A. O. Long, auiilles J. K. Hiirper, rent dump crounil Kuai'liiirK I'harinncy, auppllea l',.-,..Kl j W. C (iaddlH. labor & sup. KG.nO I Heview. prtntitiR 2G.00 Kber Wright, typewriter ... 11.25 W. L. Henry, labor & supiilles 4".2Ti Coniiiiertlal Abmraet Co., 46.0') present ownership lists . . . 2.2 " North Side Mill, stakes 2,Li K. Urndford. labor 60. 00 It. L. Hedifer, labor 20.3.1 J. Corselman, lnbor 7.95 J. Hampton, labor .00 J. II. Campbell. Dolling place length of the pavement Is 1 1 S blocks, or approximately seven, miles. With this payment hiiK lie-n" ;aid 13 hiIUm oi c'lmliined curb and guttei-. During the three-year period, the city has also expended over f 3 1, into for sewers. There Is now under con tract sewer work Involving a cost or $17,0110, also four blocks of pav ing, with six additional blocks al ready in prospect for 1912. . Want Separate Itoml District. With the city now set aside as a separate election unit, the council thiukH so, and for that reason they define to invite a lawsuit. An In junction suit would Mirely be filed It the council attempted to force this matte, through. Wo could nut gain anything now by a lawsuit and 1 would suggest that we abandon the entire project for tile time being." Mullen's motion to that effect carried. Other I'uvillg Mullein. The Clark-Henery Company sub mitted a bid for the paving of Orcutt Hanson Grocery, oil . . Douglas Abs. Co., blue prints Pacific Sta. and l'tg. Co., book Postal Tel. Co., telegrams... Hamilton Drug Co., supplies. J. F. Clements, labor .1. H. Hayes, labor Itoseburg Laundry, cleaning, Wm. Abeene, labor J. C. Mulvey, labor Sewer right of way Grover Hughes, surveying . . 40.00 16.88 2r,.r,i-. .85 .60 7.50 10.90 2 2 .1 3.85 68.88 2.25 10.50 30.25 28.74 l.oo 14.42 25.00 3.50 I IZ.U.i 65.00 3.65 323.50 10.31 2.00 1 1.85 11.00 2.50 5.00 A Fatlier'a Vengeance would have fallen on any one whi t attacked the son of Peter Bondy, or ' South Hock wood, Mich., but he was ' powerless before attacks of kidney r trouble. "Doctors could not help him," he wrote, "so at last we gave hi in Electric Hitters and he Improved wonderfully from taking six bottles." Backache, tired feeling, nervousness, loss of appetite, warn of kidney trouble that may end In dropsy, dia betes or Brlght's disease. Beware; Take Klectrlc Bitters and be safe. Kvery bottle guaranteed. GOc at all 60.00 druggists. iiniiii motion ol Dr. A. K. Sether. on street, one block in length, border- Monday night took the Initial step inK high school premises on the toward making the city also a separ- nHh. As compared with prices for ale road district. A committee, con- other work in the city, the company sisting of Sether. Wright. Chapman. higher for both pavement and Nnchter and llouck was named to excavation, their local representative circulate petitions addressed to the explaining that this was due to the County Court, requesting the segre- heavy grade of the street. At Hie gallon ol the city from the four out- mayor s suggestion, action was post lying road districts to which it is poned for a week lo give the prop now annexed and the establishment er,' owners lime In w hich to expresB ot the city nR a separate road dis- : th.-lr wishes in the matter. I trlct within herself. The Countv John Hunter, one of the owners Court, It was explained. Is obligated of ,ne oll storage plant on Wet by law to grant the petition. Onk street, through his attorney, II. The purpose of the cltv. It was Eddy, presented a remonstrance explained by Councilman Sether. is against the assessment of J322.6S, not to w.tlidlaw from Hie operation of the general tax levy, as she could if she chooses to do so, but to dis continue paying special taxes with out getting any direct benefit there- 111! Cleanses the System effectually; Dispels colds and Headaches; due to constipation. Best for men, women and children ; younq and old. Toqet its Beneficial effects, always note the name of the Company. California Fig Syrup (o. plainly printed on the front of every package of the Genuine levied against him for street paving. He tired that he was assessed for both the Sheridan nnd Pine street Intersections with Oak. which, he de clared, was unjust. According to his town calculations, his rightful assess ment was 1 40. The city Improve ment committee was Instructed to look into the mutter. Mr. Hunter's name came before the council a second time, when a petition was presented hy Sheridan street property owners consenting to the proposed vacation of that part of , the sidewalk on the west side of the street needed hy the Southern Pacilic: Company for the erection of a new passenger depot. James Hildehurn, ; one of the petitioners, stated that the vacation was favored hy every prop erty owner except Mr. Hunter. An ordinance granting the railroad com pany the privilege of appropriating the ground wanted nnd carrying with it permission to extend Hie building eaves over the street line at a mlni i mum height ol ten feet was read first and second times. It will come up for Dual action next Monday night and will probably pass. Other Itiisiness. M Ova.Min complained of the In a.le:in;u ol the public water service In Kinney's Addition. He wan re uttesled to present his complaint In ii -tailed form to tho tire and water cc in in it tec. A petition signed hy 16 property owners asked the council to request the Southern Pacific Company to con struct cement sidewalks on both sides Announcement! Ladies and Gentlemen I have just received my new fall stock oi shoes and high button boots, and invite you to call and see them. Ail the late styles in Ladies shoes including the popular High Button Boots, Tans, Patents and Gun Metal finish. Remember we are exclusive shoe dealers and can give you better service and satisfaction because we are spec ialists in this line. All the standard makes and a large stock to select from. R. L. Stephens The Shoe Man Roseburg, Ore. )f Hie city of rosr "JOS. MICKI.I.I, Mayor." hs UukM ii will d tn ior to mr table delight Of JOUr E'!ft p.p. f niit'y ;., h. r, rurefiilU preserved it frehhiie and fl:i our hi Selection of dclu.ttie yen r.ni h only the best can in.iiiil.tiii our r i.tit.ttlon stock. -1 make our hum's the If I' is fru:!. we have if it it Httv other of Ute It to the heif f..r 'oine .ind look i er mi i Roseburg Rochdale Co "What you want, when you want it" SltiiHliitit I "tmiiilhv. In ami. urn. in his HtiimltUK ! mill.. M;iMr .Mi,.,. n:imt'a II. W .-mi mik ins miiTossiir n head of '!" rlt litiirnviu-iit rnmmittw. nr,.li;,l,!i t, ,,,., (.,,.,or..Ilt o( tht. iiMinni. ii,ior ti,.orK K. Iluurk In rviHllii'il k lua.l of (hp tifnlt h com mill.'... ( ,, .rmam.nt com. We are local distributors for Page Woven Wire Fence The best made. When you fence your (arm aud Ranch with this you make uo mistake. It's the favorite with all Farmers and Pouhrynien. Call in and examine. S B. GR.OUCH lir" SHEKIDAN STREET. Our Stock of Staple and Fancy Groceries are theBest thatMoney Can Buy. Our Prices are Right Fresh Cove Oysters, two cans 2,v Norwepiitii Sardines lOe Fancy Sago ti)c Selected Currants tOc Preferred Stock Catsup 2."c Superior Flour, the bettt in town $l.5t Sack Full Line Del Monte Preserves and Honey, per jar :iOc Kino Hlend Coffee t xv ter pound KENDRICK & KING Jackson St. GROCERS Phone 63 Hoosier Drills Hero Fanning Mills ; Foley's Kidney Pills hat Thy Will Do tor You The jr will cure your backache, trengthto ym.r kiJneya, cor. rect urinary irrrsularttiei. build op the worn out tissues, and tliminate the excess uric acid thatcauset rheumatism. I're. ent Brifiht i Pisease and Dia. btes. and rr,tore health and trength. Refuaa ubstitatea. SolJ bf all Druggists. Good Until Nov. 15th To In t rod it. qulrkly and save ailvtrt!liiK espenso. we tlll. If you irvs'lit lliin tinflif jif our ator. you pliHolutply r'UKK, jr. cvnta worth of angar with your imrrhaae of a queon t'lty Broom. One million Wuwn Oily llroonia have bt-vn aolj. Win ? IUvaust one outwears four corn broom. 'and la cheaper, d.M not nailer dual, bi iliteii tlie nap ot your carpet, doea better work In every way. with one-half the labor. Water does not rot these broonu. The greatest thing In the way of a broom eer Invented. One Queen City llroom. at 75 cent. . outwears four corn brooms. If this statement la not absolutely true, we will refund our money. Call, or phone 2:18, and we wil! deliver the suR.ir with the broom and take up this notice. After uitit. dip broom in water and It will stiffen up like new. Ixi not p,;, i1,,,. u;y r.r.'.om It U not a Pu.-h Tlroo&i. It Is a Uroem I -e like any other broom Mrs. A. C. Kidd Son We are the Exclusive Distributors We have the Best Black Land Plow Made. It's in the Steel. IGuaranteed. J. F. BARKER & Co Implements and Vehicles Roseburg, Oregon Mitchell Wagons Studebaker Wagons Go Right Now Ami iii;ikc a nutation on ynr Krwery t to Get some of that delicious mince meat Its good, comes in bulk, order any quan tity. Hallowe'en Pumpkins for the kids. The North Side Grocery