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DOUGLAS COUNTY'S INEXHAUSTA'aLK NATURAL RESOURCES AND CLIMATIC ADVANTAGES MAKE IT THE MOST ATTRACTIVE FOR HOMESEEKERS AND INVESTORS5. PROGRESSIVE As Roseburg leadi the Southern Oregon towns la progressiveness so Tbe Review leads all newspapers o( thla tame section. ROSEBURG REVIEW 1INVESTMEINTS Of all klndi are beat found through "Tba Review" Want Ad Section. Little advs. bring big re turn!, became everybody reada theu. VOL. XV. ROSKUVRG, OREGON, WKII.NKSDAV KVKMXO, MARCH 18, 1018. So. 11. Till Texas Express Messenger Saves Train From Robbery ONE KILLED WITH MALLET Fallen Revolver Then Deals Dealb to His Companion May be Douglas County Hold-np Men north of here at 4 o'clock this morn ing. The shallowness of the river at the place of the accident and the substantial protection of the all steel coaches prevented fatalities. The coaches were three-quarters submerged. Many of the occupants were In their night-clothes and were imprisoned until they broke windows and crawled out. The train was traveling very fast and atruck a broken rail. ROSKCRAXS NEARLY TOTAL LOSS AT ALCATRAZ. GAVIOTA. Cal.. March 13. Plans are being formed today to save part of the wreck of the oil tanker Rose crans, owned by the Associated Oil Company, which went upon the rocks at Alcatraz, 30 miles north of here, at 4 o'clock yesterday morning. Two lives were lost. William Wei man, ship's carpenter, and Arnold Muhlberg, ship's quartermaster. The Rosecrans was valued at $29, 000, and waa built 29 years ago. 'OREGON' FIST" SPECIAL' HEARTILY GREETED EXROl'TE. r ...... u,e iu ueau oanaus are Tne ..0regon First" special train, t 'he(.one8 " hel1 P tw carrying the big Portland and Wll- Southern Pacific trains ln;iamette Vae; delegation. 250 ouglas County one between f strong, enroute to San Francisco. Drain and Walla, the other stopeil ,n nSeburg about 35 mln 4. In tow Creek Canyon, 11 the jutes Tuesday evening on their way summer of lust year, and later BOlltn. They g0. primarily, to select A repeated the performance In J. Ine for the 0reKon building at t .,r . r ! t allfornla. The 4.;the Pananla Exposition In San Fran j. method of hold-np employed In 4. clsco ,n m5, They are a ,lve crowd 4. the attempt at banderson. 4. of boollters for Oregon In general. 4. Texas, today is nearly a replica ; and wm wt an actlve pace for other T umW ho11'- states. The train was visited here 4. up, while the one In California by, number of local people. Includ 4. was carried out after the man- 4. lng Frank E xliey- ,,regdent of the T H?r Job n'ar l)ra,n- Roseburg Commercial Club, and who. 4. These circumstances, coupled 4. bv the wav, was almost kidnapped 4. with the fact that only two 4. and ,uken aon(? Dy tne enthusiastic T ...e i.fiuiru in an 01 me jous .j. delegation aboard. Mr. and Mrs. C I"M-l"I"I"I"I"I-I"I"I"t"l"I"l"t"t"V i nm 4. EDl'CATORS Wll. 4. SHOW KIDIII.E HOW 4. TO FIGHT t HOW 4. FROSTS. 4- I IS D Nearly "Every Demand J. CORVALL1S. Or.. March 12. A 1 eTeSntrrchairdemons?rnad. t ilaWKDCC MM OWOKS ACCtlfe It 4. tlons of the proper methods of 4, frost fighting and the solution 4j 4 of other horticultural problems 41 4 will be given by Professor C. I. 4 I 4 LewtB. chief of the division of At 4. horticulture at the Oregon Ag 4. rlcultural College; F. R. Brown 4 of the research department of A horticulture, and F. C. Relmer, superintendent of the Southern 4 Oregon Experiment Station. A , INCREASES TO 20 ?ER CENT The lectures and demonstra tions will be given at Riddle as a part of the work of the 4 new college extension division. A f Coal Miners and Operators Conter on . ' IV in in.) f..r tliah.r U', .nil utUiaLU IUI nnuti IIDgG IUU Elgbt-honr Day be relieved by Charles 8. Fee. pnssen-l er traffic mnnmrer nf the avstnn. , (Special to the Evening Review). The train Is the last word in comfort' LAWRENCE, Mass.. March 13. and convenience, even telephone con-: End of the great Lawrence strike nectlon between the different care ; today, when the Btrikera an- belng provided. There Is a piano on I nounced that they had accepted the board and an informal program wna, " Increases offered by President given Tuesday afternoon. Rose Worn noon 01 inn American vtooien com Hmier elvine' several songs and Ma- Pany. The strikers gained practical- llnl nfferlne his mvatlfvinii trick. ! !' every point for which Ihey con- Other entertainments were to follow, tended. Hy the terms of the agree- The Dailv Oreaon First Issued II-; ment, the lowest paid workers in luatrated hourly editions containing some cases will receive 20 per cent the news of the trlu and nereoi.al ' increase and higher paid workmen quips and flings. The copies were In proportionately less Increase. Notices great aemind. .win De posted rrmay. CLASS RATES TO HK SAME El ltOPEAX COAL STRIKE MAY BE AS DISTAXC K TARIFFS. DI I'LICATED IX AMERICA. 1 NEW YORK. March 13 Another Effective March 15 the Southern Joint conference between the author- Pacific will InauKurate cluss freight Ir.ed representatives of the United mtea from PnrtlHiul to imitits in Ore- Mine Workers of America and the f ana mai ine i exas ronoers . n Klsher, of Eugene, formerly of , gon south of Roseburg on the same anthracite operators was commenced 4. have not been identified, point 4- nnsehiirs. were imnni the nartv. i hssi as those i.rescrlhed bv the Ore- today in this city, with (he oblect of 4. strongly to all of the Jobs hav- 4.; Governor West Joined the train at , gon State Railroad Commission for getting together and settling their 4. lng been committed by the 4. Salem. He was met by a reception 1 distance tariff rates, which became differences. If that be possible. It 8alne Persons. 4 committee and the large crowd at effective Murcb 1. : 1h expected that this conference will fiiTiiTi,TT..T..T..T.iT (Special to the Evening Review). SAN ANTONIO, Tex., March 13 Two bandits who attempted to rob a westbound Southern Pacific passen ger train near Sanderson this morn ing were killed hy Express Messenger Samuel Troutsell. Hoarding the train at Dryden, the bandits covered the engineer witn revolvers and forced him to stop. Then they detached the mall, express . cisco the station cheered the excursionists. ' Since March 1 the class rates from definitely decide whether or not high price that It scored In 1902. The ; British situation, where business was prostrated three days after the be-1 LOCAL NEWS. C. H. Arundel, the piano tuner. ginning of the strike, can easily be was down from Myrtle Creek today, duplicated in the lnlt"d States, the1 J. W. Miller, of Napoleon, Ohio, coal dealers assert. During this Is among the recent arrivals in Rose- month the total output of anthracite . burg. will be about 6.600,000 tons, and E. A. Rhoten. field representative nearly 5,000,000 tons of this, It Is! of tbe Pacific Homestead, was here alleged, will be absorbed tor Immedl ate needs. John F. White, president of the United Mine Workers of America, ad mitted tbat the situation looked threatening. "At present," he admitted, It looks a good deal like a suspension In tbe bituminous coal fields. There Is no coal stored, and the miners are more united than ever before In their demand for more wages and better hours and working conditions. 46 ALLEGED CONSPIRATORS TO HE TRIED TOGETHER. INDIANAPOLIS. March 13 Judge Anderson today overruled the defend ants' objections and decided to con solidate all the Indlctmenta and hold one trial of the 46 defendants, be ginning October 1. Ortie McManlgal and the McNamara brothers won't be tried. Thla will be the largest single criminal trial In the history of the United States. J.-i.(l(MI STATE I'l'HLIClTY FI ND IS RELEASED. SALEM. Or., March 12. Governor West today appointed C. C. Chapman of Portland a member of the state board of Immigration and released for expenditure the appropriation of $25,000 made by the last legislature for Immigration purposes. This con cession by the Governor Is based on a plan for expending the money sub mitted by Chapman, whose appoint ment to the board fills the vacancy made, by the resignation of I.eltoy Parks. When the Legislature made the appointment Governor West was op posed to it on the grounds that no safeguards were placed about the ex penditure of the money. But he ..l,-l., n..tl lu.l th, train 0-tl..n.l i.rnu.iriKnil t.v tlif. Oraim,! t hro nllllll 1.0 a rnnl atf-llrA that mivl u nil l w ."O .',. . -. f o.',,i .h,.- l..u.ki.wnnli,.rf heeom. . nriv,m .n inrfn.tri.t signed the bill under an agreement sand and a brass band playing pa- tance rates. The Portland rates now and commercial activities of the Unl triotic airs. Eugene contributed a are being put on a uniform busis. ' ted States as that recently declared large party of excursionists. In fact which means a reduction of nearly In Great Britain. enough to fill one coach. The Eu- all class rates from Portland to points At the last Joint conference, eight gene Commercial Club tendered a south of Roseburg. . days ago. the anthracite operatives song. "Oregon, My Oregon," to be o boldly defied the threats of the mln- sung to the tune of "Maryland, My' GENERAL NEWS. ers and positively declined to grant Maryland." I I any of their demand-. The chief of Governor West sent the followlne One hundred rattlesnakei from the these demands are for a 20 per cent greetinga to the people of San Fran- Schugtlcoke II II Is in Connecticut are increase in wages, the reduction of car and much valuable registered I ..Tney reaIe ,hat tne ya,ue and matter in the mail car. The dead 1nfupnce of the exposition will be bandits have not yet been identified. , for a the pac.flc Coa8t and tna, 'every dollar spent with you will be that the money should not be released until a satisfactory plan had been worked out fur Its use, Chapman recommended that $8000 be expended for printing 200,000 copies of the Oregon state booklet, containing Information as to re sources and opportunltlea In every county In Oregon, the information furnished for tbe booklet to be re .to be brought to Lenox. Mass.. by a the working day to eight hours, and vieweo ana eai.ea o, compewni sinie ' " ' Bi.tt.nrlt laa S'lAilll tn ha ..luinito s to for the operators to collect unloni , ,,, - lor postage in mailing a pumon ui the booklets; 12500 to be made avail able to compilation and statistical matter concerning the resources and akln The farmers exnect to have ferthiir hnth the anthracite and bltu- "!"l""luu""T" " l""" i-i r. l rtii..r within the next ,!. ,!,,. n over the rmintrv vlded In the act. the matter to be fur- few months. and many companies are laying In The cantaloupe crop of the Imperial supplies of fuel. As a result of this Valley. Cal.. will break all records fear, and also of the British strike, this year. At the time of compilation prices have been advancing steadily the yield of melons was expected to for several weeks, and the quotations be 50,0110,0110 and It was estimated on both varieties of coal are now that 2600 cars would be required to higher than they have been since the transport the crop to the market cen- coal strike of nine years ago. ters. 1 Supplies of anthracite are very the track two miles. Forcing the . .i.,., .,. heini,,,, hH in start a 1 2-acre rattlesnake farm, land dues from the miners engineer to go with them, the ban-, iaunrnn(t a great exposition, we are for w hlrh has been purchased. Rat- There Is a general Impression dits took him Into the express car, neaded for your city 250 strong. We tlesnake oil Is worth fa a pint, and among Industrial concerns that there vii.eie mej it,,,-..-,. . i mi int-n. .ine remember the kindly interest taken tnere is also a goou return in uie win ue a tug coal sirtae. posstoiy ar one ot me men was preparing to loot l by ,he Kood e of CaUforna , the express Troutsell. at a favorable Oregon's exposition and now we come moment, picked up a heavy mallet ; to you wlth the game klnd,y fee,,ng and killed the other with a blow on fr your 8ucfegs Tne interest shown the head. Then picking up the rob-; by thoae aboard , Oreon frat bers revolver. Troutsell shot and 8,eCial ig bu, an evidence of the deep killed his companion. desire possessed by all good people in .e - " "' or Oregon for your success in the Anrll nrlmaries in Nebraska short, mid some of the small steam 20TII CENTURY LIMITED LEAPS a doar wej -pent and be re- all parties will make their selection of sizes are not obtainable at any price. INTO HUDSON RIVER. ; turned a hundred-fold in benefl-s. I candidates for Congressmen, Presl- Retail dealers throughout the city POI'OHKEEPSIE. N. Y.. March 13. We are coming with a battle cry nf , dentiul candidates, members of the have been besieging the offices of the Twentv-one passengers were In- -Oregon First' to Join hands with ' Legislature and Governor and other wholesale men clamoring for shlp- Jured. eleven of them seriously, when yon in your effort to give the world ', state officers. In addition. National ments, which they cannot get. five cars nf the Twentieth Centurv the Kreatest show It has ever seen." , committeemen will.be selected, dele-! Coal men say that few shippers Limited of the New York Central The train waa In personal charge gates to the National conventions have accumulated large supplies to ii,,iirru1 eriiaheil through the ice of John M. Scott, general nssseneer named and a preference vote taken use In case of a strike. Some are pre- into the Hudson River, after Jumping agent of Southern Pacific lines In for President and Vice President and dieting that before the end of the the track at llvde Park, six miles Oregon. At Shasta Springs he will one United Slates Senator. I mouth bituminous coal will pass the nlshed, it possible, In time to be printed In the booklet. He says he believes all labor of every kind incident to executing the booklet and distributing it can be provided for by private subscription leaving the entire amount, besides that which goes to the college, to be put Into paper, printers' Ink and postage. Thla plan divides the total appro priatlon Into two parts, to cover two years work. The members nf the Immigration Board are C. C. Chapman, John M Scott and W. E. Coleman or Portland Thomas C. Ilurke of Baker, and A E. Ilofer, Jr., of Salem. IMPORTANT TO LADIES. The Leading College Men " Wear a Benjamin" SO do the leading, careful dressers everywhere. Note how that "splendid dresser" wears his clothes, with that distinctive well groomed air, as if he were used to his clothes and they were made for him. He "wears a Benjamin." For the young man who likes an ultra-fashionable suit. TheAvon($)$20 For the Conservative Dresser rTtj) The Standard-- ittZ) Other styles to suit every taste. Harth's Toggery Aiinnuitrt'iikviit Mmlo lijr Itowburg ( It aii I iik mid I nMNlii Worlrn. The Koiwburft Cleaning and Premt- Iiir Works Ih now niar(J to handl all klnda of a Idles' work. Roy K SUiwr, fiiMrlnrid In this partirulai li ranch of the bunlnesa. has assoc. a I' J himself with his father at the hitter's old established place of bul ness on a kJson street, and will tak exclusive charKH of and rater to an and all kinds1 of ladles work, Includ Ink the eleanltiK and press I iik of fine dresses, ffiata, nloven, white ahoes, fancy silks, etc There will be no change fn th heretofore excellent service given to Kentlemen's work, but the branches of the business will be car Med on '"ether. Aside from doing all kinds of ladles' and Kentlemen's work, this local firm handles the agency for Kit. V. I'rlre, Chicago's leadlnx tailors, and guarantee perfect 'fit and workmanship. Their new samples for summer are now on dis play and present some of the hand somest weaves pver shown Id Hose burg. If yoti want something out of the ordinary In the suit tin, don't fall lo see these samples. from Salem today. Mrs. Mark Montgomery returned home to Junction today, after a short visit here with friends. Mrs. H. V. Kerr, of Roberta Creek left here thla afternoon for Portland to visit with her parents. Rev. J. X. McConnell left thla af ternoon for Portland, where he will conault i specialist In regard to a chronic ailment. Conductor and Mrs. F. M. Parr-lab. left thla afternoon for Portland with their little son, who may undergo a lurglcal operation, A local fisherman caught a large sturgeon in the ITmpqua River here Tuesday. It la very early In the season for such fish to arrive here. S. G. Krohn leaves tonight for Portland to buy fixtures and stock for the drug store whlrh he Is to open next month In Macrabee Temple Some of the Portland men Inter ested In Roaeburg'a new $100,000 hotel will be here next Monday to take further action toward erecting the building. The Roseburg band Is being reor ganlxed under the leadership of U V. Cllngenpeel, nephew of W . E CUngenpeel, the Jeweler. A practice meeting was held Tuesduy evening with 18 members present. It Is ex pected that a good band will soon be developed. Efforts to locate the source of the fire alarm sounded at an early hour thla morning have been unavailing Queries as to the location of the al leged fire have been as frequent as 'what's the score" In baseball days, but no Intelligible Information has been forthcoming F. II. ulte came over from Suther lln Tuesday evening and left ut 11 p. in. for Port hind. He says the latest party of homeseekers, who ar rived at Sutherlln Monday morning from the Kast, were delighted with Oregon and nearly all hoiiKbt prop erty in the Sutherlln Valley. The case of the city vs. Walter Corley, charged with disorderly con duct, whlrh was to have been re-tried before Recorder Wlmberly thla after noon, waa postponed until tomorrow afternoon. Absence from the rlty of a material witness for the defense was the cause. The tentative jurors empanelled for the trial are Al Creason. J. W. Perkins. J. W. Oliver, S. F. Cawlfleld, Ed. Thornton and W. 11. Hammltte. C. A. Wester, assistant fuiiwrln tendon t of the Southern Pacific, l cuU'd In Portland, was accidental! thrown off of a speeder on the P. R A N. Railway Inst Saturday and sus tained a dislocated hip. A teleKram received here this afternoon hy Mr. Weater's uncle, 8. B. Crouch, atatr that the Injured man la getting alon nicely. Mr. Wester la a son-in-law of Mr, and Mra. Q. A. Arcbambeau, of Sutherlln (leo. W. Hinkle and son came over from Sutherlln thts morning. Th former sustained severe Injurlc Tuesday while blastlnK near Suther lln. A chant failed to explode a the proper time but "huiiK fire" unt Just as he attempted to investigate. (travel and other fragments were blown Into his right hand and fore arm and some Into his face and eye lids, but fortunate the eyes were mi Injured and no hones were broken. Or, Set her attended him and al though he has a very sore hand, no serious results are anticipated. An acre of bananas will produce more than one and one-third times as much food substance as an ucre of corn, almost three tim as much as an acre of wheat or potatftca and four times as much ns an acre of rye. 170 ,000 of Their Number Slain in Battle at Benghazi TALIANS LOSS UNDER 100 a Folleltt Ignores Docloi's Advice and Speeds to Sotih Dakota To Re-Eater Fight (Sppdul lo the Evening Review). kumk, March la. More than 1000 Turks were killed by Italian troops yesterday In a heavy battle at Benghazi. Tripoli, according: to offi cial announcement at the war office today. The Italian loss Is placed at 29 killed and 62 wounded. The Italian commander reported that his (roups captured two Turkish posi tions after hard fighting. The Turks charged a number of times with fanatical bravery, only to have their ranks decimated by the steady fire of the Italian Infantrymen and the machine guns. XO C'HAXrK OF MII.ITIA C.OIXfl INTO MUX ICO. WASHINGTON. March 13. In re ply to an Inquiry from the Secretary of War, Attorney-General Wlcker shnm today gave as his opinion that under the Constitution the President cannot order out the National Guard of the states for duty In Mexico or any foreign land. While the state military may be called upon to repel Invasion, that can only b done when there Is every Indication that a foreign power I actually preparing to encroach upon Amerlrnn territory. This decision probably will alter the plans of the War Department and will niiike It necessary for the lingu lar Army to render any service re quired to protect American Interests south of the Mexican border line. Ilefore militia enn be sent to a foreign country, the state organiza tion must be mustered Into the Fed eral service, and no such sfep Is now contemplated. Inn NIKFIIAOKTTKS HKSIKOK MOI'HK COMMITTF.K. WASHINGTON. March 13. Head ed by tbe official board of the Na tional Woman's Suffragette Associa tion. 400 women today Invaded the cnpltnl and addressed tbe House Judi ciary committee with Chairman Clny ton presiding. Among the suffra gettes who spoke were Ileverend An na II. Shaw and Mrs. Kent, wife of Congressman Kent. They told why they wanted lo vote and why they should have a National franchise. i.a i'oi.i.kttk mjnoiif.h ikhtoil; ;kts hack into akkna. WASHINGTON, March 13. De termined tn take campaign steps In North Dakota, I. a Follette, accom panied by his wife. Is speeding west ward to get Into the Presidential primary fight there. He left here Inst night against his physician's ad vice. He la almost entirely recov ered. He riatlv charges that Hoose velt broke faith with him. I.AHOICM OPPOSITION KAII.H TO KKKP PII'NKV OI F IIK.NCH. WASHINGTON. March t3. De spite a flood of protests. Mahlon Pit ney, of New Jcrney, was confirmed by tbe Senate today as associate Jus tice of the I". S. Supreme Court. Pit ney was alleged tn have a "capitalist mind." Labor hmlte throughout the Is not for those suffering from ' "I'ed States bitterly protested when kldner aliments and Irregularllli-s I Tafi announced bis nomination. The prompt use of Foley Kidney Plllat The fight was mainly upon Plt wlll dispel backache and rbeumti-j ney'a derision in the glass bottle tlsm, heal and strengthen sure. weik Mowers' case. Tin- decision restrained and ailing kidneys, restore normal Journeymen green glas. bottle blow action, and with It health snd ers. their officers and members, who The Hound KIopd ut Good Health. " .- Mk IMP A Warning Agatast Wet Keet. Wet sod chilled fet ususlly affect the mucous membrsna of the oos, throat sod lungs, and la grippe, bronchitis or pneumonia may result. Watch carefully, particularly the children, mud fur the racking, stub born coughs give Foley's Honey an J Tar Compound. It soothe the In flamed membrane and heals the tough quickly. Mrs. A. A. 8wagl. Kroh, Wis., says: "1 always givr Foley's Monty and Tar Compound to my children. It cures their cough and colds aud they like to take It. For sale by all dealers. F ft m RKNT Five-room, uufurnlshed roftsge. Apply to Mrs. A J. Free man. 647 Mill street. I' a (runts Hevlew adrtlsrs. strength. Mrs. M. F. Spalsbury, Sterling, III., says: "I sunYrcd grp.u pain In my back and kidneys, roul-l not ele-pp at night, and could not raise my hands over mv ro-ad. Hut two bottlns of Fnlf-y Kldn-v cured me. Folev Kidney I'tlls hav my heartiest endorsement." For salt hy all dealtra. F stnirk HK-iiuxt a gluHg works In New Jirsiv ut'wnd years iifrn, from using orrloii or iHTxii.-tfltftu to make loval rniplovcK t'a Uu-lr work In breach of contract , or or the master and vrv.nit doctrine. The decision pro hibited striker perxonally from mo-li-MthiK Ktrlktlrtiikrs In any wav and Intft l t r- lfrk.-ttim or hovcottlug. Another Shipment Today Hulls, loafs, HreMMMi, WaMm, litest both in htie and imiU-rfui, whl!c our prices are wonderfully low. l 1 1,1.1 Fit V. We have an Immense stock nf millinery nf all kinds, at all prices, for all people. MOSIFItV. Nilk. .mu4 and H.Ik I f'.r l,.ill-. Miosi s.' and Child ren. Splendid assortment OI.OYF.H. I,iiff lloe In Silk and the new lutmU l inhh Olnye that promises to b so popular this a.on. OiltF.TS. Its the liitMnl, of course, with all the forget Ai r-iMr(e that do so mut b for tii-nltti, comfort a f i I jntO i t figure. And they lace In front. "Om a " rd, ltai a immoI.' THE LEADER