DOUGLAS COUNTY'S INKXHAUSTA'tfLK NATURAL RESOURCES AND CLIMATIC A DVANTAGES MAKE IT THE MOST ATTRACTIVE FOR HOMESEEKERS AND INVESTORS.
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VOL. XV.
RON Kill KG, OREGON,
KIUH.VY EVE.MXO, APRIL S, 101J.
No. 31.
LEVEE GIVES WAY
Cairo Works Dcsprat:iy
Avirt Disaster
lo
(iovernor Hiram Johnson refused to
day to add to liift previous statement
given out here of the reason why the
l.a Kollette League of California
transferred Its support to Roosevelt,
lie says the statement was not given
out because of a desire to boost him
self fur VUe-Prtsident, but because
he desires to see the progressives ot
California put right with the people
Johnson snvs Waiter llouser. Na-
OOOS RAY HAltltolt
TO Hi: lMl'ROV
MARSI1F1ELD, Or.. April 4. The
Chamber of Commerce and business
men are making every effort to pre
vent the stopping of harbor Improve
ments because of the decision of the
Supreme Court, which declared void
the purt commission of Coos Hay.
The port had never tried to float a
UAL'OCUr LA LU01U11
tvcn Uifhr
CFrioclnl to the Evening Review). j
CAIRO. An-il Ti e Tenth street
lcv.-e broke i.-;day. Cltiz"iis are fight
llig desperately to repair the break,
hut it is belli Ved there is litlie
clnneo to save tn ,itv from the
flood pouring through It.
The drainage district north of the
city :k h-!o:-ati d. Lumber, barns ami
houses i :e tl.tptttrs about in it. None
of the fi -e i"i i ''():: ds entering her.'
lire able to !.- .n iiperatliins. Of
these, tiie Illinois ('enirnl was the
last to suspend, abandoning the line
when 3000 feet of track, wnfhetl out
(..lay.
H-.....1 ....n. .,!,. mn i.pr frtr I fl Vnl- nona issue, me meinners preieriiu
lette. "was one of the first to urge to wait until the legal questions had
i - in .he tntere.t nf the been finally reacneu. nowevcr, a
tnree nun pori lax was assessea eacu
year for the last two years.
of this money has been expended.
A plnn whereby this port tax money I
may be used for harbor improve
ments is being developed. A power j
of attorney blank Iuib been Issued;
and those who have paid their taxeB
are being asked to sign the power
of attorney so that the money which I
has been paid In as tax money mayl
be held by a trustee for the purpose
of expending It on harbor Improve
ment work. Otherwise the money
paid for port tax would probably
Crown Shed vf Firebox Dn-pp-.il,
I xplaca'.ion tivso
nbout an hour and a quarter after
the accident. .loth n.tfu were blown
out of the cab to the right. Aderton
was picked up unconscious about 50
feet from the track, while llArliett
body rolled down Into a field
feet away. The engineer was dead
when (.'(.inductor L. C. Johnson and
Itraketnen Young and Hrattot.
reached hi side.
ATTENTION R.
. O. V..
MEMPHIS FfFS I PRII 1 'V ' Roosevelt." Johnsons!
lliUJlI HIJ 1 AhLi L IV ... I .IUL stMement ., accompanied by a
I niiinher of telegrams from prominent
progressives. Including Melvln Mc
l Cormlck, of Chicago. He claims the
JllSSKS'ppI RlV.r R atll S 41 Foot Follette l.engie withdrew only
,. . , because It thought l.a Kollette had
D m Liai Mirk a r d M ty fio ! o chance to win.
j KOOSEVKI.T DRAWS CROWDS OX
SiilTHEKX Till P.
Cl'MliEltLANIi. Md., April 5.
Roosevelt's special train was delayeM
today two hours by a freight wreck.
!.re than n00 persons greeted
Roosevelt at Keyser. W. Va., nnd a
sirailar number greeted him here.
l!i:;V.l(i "MAKE IX
OHKGOV CAMPAIGN.
MiiiiiiiiK'liiis'rs' Association Relieves
Time for (ireat Work 1.x at
Hand.
.MEMPHIS I K.MN WORST l'l.OOD
IX II 1 : 1 C HISTOKY.
MEMPHIS. April r. . With the
levees weakening ti:ci.'ablv under
the pressure of tile 4 1-foot stane of
witter. Memphis today fat cs the wo-st
flood In the historv of the citv. The
authorities fear the great St. Fran
cis levee and other dykes protecting
the citv will break. To prevent, if
possible, such a catastrophe great
hands of men are today working to
strengthen the levees. Tens of thou
sands of p'rse:s art' fle"ing from the
district near the St. Kranris basin.
Il Is estimated that Torn) persons
are already homeless in Memphis and
the surrounding country.
The flooding of the whole lnw-
lving north section. It is feared, has
polluted the wnt'-r supply. The health
authorities have warned the resl-!
dents of the dnscd-ln section to hnil
their drinking water as a preventa- j
tiv measure.
The death list has reached ten. At
llurksville. Ky.. Miss Alexander wa? j
drowned when a h at carsicd in the1
overflown! section !: .1 Uiver. Aj
negro was drown. 'd New Madrid.
Mo., where the water stands in every
house from three to six feet deep.
Rusitiess has been suspended and t
the distress is great. A stage of 4".
feet, ten feet above the danger line. I
Is nredicted here, ami it is predicted
that the levee will not be aide to
stand the increased pressure of the
water.
The casiifillv list resulting from!
the flood has lengthened, according
to reports brought from Charleston.
Mo., from llyrd Mills and Wyatt.
There are several persons drowned
and many are perched on housetops
and in trees awaiting rescue.
FRISCO TOVtiS SHOOT MEMIU'.I!
OF RIVAL CI. AX.
SAX FRANCISCO. .Viril fl. The
Chinese Tons war was renew. il to
dav when two members of one faction
called Ti:e (Juonc Sine, member "f
another clan, to the door of his apart
ments, then oi.en.,1 f; u him with
revolvers Tne fill with three bul
lets 111 his body. He has slight
chance of recovery.
4 All Elks who have not signed
100 4" for the trip to Eugene should
J. do so at once. We need 15
J. more to till the third Pull
4 man. Lower berths will be
He was horribly 4 assigned to those who tuke
mangled and death must have been their wives. There will be
Instantaneous. His skull was frac- 4" special entertainment for the
tured, his face covered with cuts, his 4 ladles and a large number ar6
left arm broken, and the bone of his 4" going. Remember the leaving
left leg protruded at the ankle, ma time, 9 a. m. next Monday, re
turning 9 a. ni. Tuesday.
ROBERT E. SMITH.
, ton's. h
Aderton's left shoulder was broken. m"nn"e
, so was his skull, and ma race was cut
.KODb U.u.D liT E ul Cil.ilJuV ""'I bruised. After being picked up
u i i i.. i . V
lie nun i usucii ill a ciiuuviav iu iuii
nn...... ... .. . It'll
bome ll h lM( Hill iliM. I rVl body was literally cooked by the
d. vU.....t.i UULVI. U li'VVWI ,,,, .,, ,. ... rtr.
-Bufiil u-ri Bat i:eu's a ay
in Gianis rs
n restaurant and lodging house In
,e ,u,n, .1. a Guuu,..c i ,h, cy recemly di801llnK of (ne
Washington slate. He accumulated
comfortable competence and It Is
him constantly until he expired with
; out having regained his senses. The
exaci .e o e uvciuei .. - 8nd (hnt he AwldeA t0 M ral.
it di i- iu n vy i iu w men lancii 1 1 um jtnB . . i .,.,.. i
one of Aderton's pockets, the crystal ' , "V" " """ " ' "
with hlB parents in IS'Ja and began
work as a Southern Pacific fireman
ACOMA MILL MEN STRIKE
Deauud FritD Wdbtnagioo (or Release
ol Am.iicdD lmpnsoDtd to
Mi I ICO OtJcJtil
two years later.
CKKIHT ASSOriATIOXH
yon ka km t:its riioi'osKi).
JOIINSOV KXTIAIV IIFMKTION
OK l A KOI.I.I TTi: MIA.
SACK A M KNT. ( ;il . April "
Falnm Journal: A state-wide work
on the part of Oregon manufacturers
wra authorized at the meeting of
tli hoard of directors of the Manu
.'net livers' Association last night at
lu.nliniarters In the Chamber of Com
ninri'o ImilHiiifi-. Kverv rnmmunltv
' iv f l,o alufn lu tr lio tnntrlit tha VilllIP
of Vonie Industries.
At the annual election of officers
President V. H. McMonios again was
"l-'ftod president. Thomas Mann was
t-ho'-r. vicn-pr'Fid'nt nnd A. E. Gan
tfiih.-in. treasurer: S. H. Vincent was
re-d. ted secretary, with L. E. War
ford as assistant. Standing commit
tees frr t!" yeif will be announced
later hv tUe president.
The .ManufacTiirers" Association be
lieves the time for a groat work Is at
hand. Dates were fixed for nve tines
at Albany. April 17. 18 and 19 exhi
bitions will be made at the Albany
Armory, under the auspices of the
Commercial Club, and the night of
April 1I will be spt apart for the
women of that community, when an
eft'ort will be made to show them the
progress in Oregon manufacture of j
such things as tney miy. rrominem j
sneakers from the Manufacturers' As-1
sorption will address the meetings.!
The work at Alb;nv is to follow ui
the meetings alreadv held at Dallas. :
Corvallis. Oregon City. Other com
munities are to be aroused In the
same manner. Commercial Clubs will
lie asked to assist in the work, which
will hf prosecuted under the auspices
of the Manufacturers' Association
In every community the purpose will
be to show what can be made In Ore
gon and the advantages accruing
from the support of home institu
tions. Kor the Portland end of the pro
gramme the most energetic work
ever undertaken by the manufactur
ers will be prosecuted. In the near fu
ture there is to be a "made In Ore
gon" dinner, nt which Oregon wares
a nd products alone will be served.
.Iiihn D. Vincent, of the American
I lllwreonli Conueihl- cnoouafuil In
t the association an effectives form of
j ind ust rial education for the state,
which was approved. This Is to have
mo'ion pictures made of the most im
i ir'ant Oregon industries and then
iivplay the films in the state first and
, the country at large later.
i K. Hofer. of Salem, was among the
speakers. A shoe manufacturer of
the East addressed the' association
reaardniE the establishment of a
lame shoe factory here. Itufus C.
Dolman, of the Howe-Davis Com
p.itiv. nave a short talk.
The dropping of the crown sheet in broken and the case dented. The
have to be returned to the taxpayer. . the firebox was the cause of the loco- watch stopped at 17 minutes past 1
Dr. K. -Vingus. who was a member, motive explosion at Uice Hill Thurs- o'clock. The information of his
of the port commission, Jias been ap-; day afternoon that resulted in the death reached the train dispatcher's,
pointed trustee and those who sign death of Engineer Mark M. itartlett oft lee In Itoseburg shortly after 2:.10
the waiver of their port tax gie thejand Fireman A. S. Aderton. This o'clock while preparations were be-,
trustee the power of attorney to ex-, was the information given out here lug made to take Aderton to Eugenei
iiuiirl lint mnit,v fur h.'ii'lim' work. Tim.i i.... i... i ...... .. ... i i i .. k.,u..i I -
Many of the taxpayers are agreeing I perlntend. lit O. l Vorris. who went .:,:B.r Woods,,,, Slunoed; fhan.v1, ..Jtiiij of the i Poniona Grange at
to Hi s arr.inn in. nt. so that nu te to the ,1,., r.. .i., i , meeting or tne loniona l.riinge. at
a sun, will be availa.de. The money! made a preMminary Investigation In- Kngineer .less.' l"! Woodsmi was In nient was started by J A JoZn
will be used to defray expenses of , ,,e circumstances. ,l,e cab of the locomotive Inimedl- " Junction City toward the estab
the Covernment dredge Oregon for This explanation of the wreck will ately between the exploding ono and Hshment of farmers' credit assocla-
undoubtedly be confirmed by the the caboose. The concussion from tlon, , Oregon, similar to those that
" " - - iiiMMiiv in i iiii i it'll in iiif ifiii:tiiiH ine exuuiHiiiii KiiurKcu nun untu ini,A i i rAn , . -i
of the demolished engine which Is floor of the cab and he laid there in Germany, and other parts of Europe
being made today by Division Super- a daze for two or three minutes. His ror more'than a quarter of a century
iutendent I.. It. Kields and Superln-! fireman, R. C. Robertson, chanced to jn ne working out of his plan, which
tendent of Motive Power T. V. I be in the caboose at the time for a t t0 be presented at the meeting
Younger. Wit h them is J. L. Wood, ' di Ink of water and to this eircum- n h Stat Ornnee at Roneburff nixt
of Albany. represenng the State stance he owes his escape from aerl- month, Mr .Johnson has solicited the
tun i roan v ommtssion. wnieu is nt tvs injury, a piece oi wooa troin 0f professor Joseph Schafer, head
present busily engaged in hearing a sheltered cab of the engine ahead Df th history department at the Vnl
rate case nt Sumpier. ; wan blown like a gun shot through ''vprt)(V Df Oregon, and a writer on
A UosetMirg jury empanelled by the window directly in front of hit . pcnnomlr anhleets and Professor
Coroner X. T. Jewett also visited the scat. Had he been there at that Frederick O Youne the head of the
aui department of economics at the same
hiKtttntlon
iIiTton I unci al lumiimiw; llnilyi Tbronch fanners credit assocta
oi (jiri iti i io ruiii i iiMt.
dredge can he kept on Coos Hay for
a loiiKt'i' H'i- :d or tit least until a
new port can be formed.
i.ih a:, nku.s.
Kred Kl.-her tet tuned to Myrtle
Creek today.
11. J. Wilson, of Kiddle, was look
ing after business matters here to
day.
i.eorgc .eun r, Jr.. leit this morn- wreck today and will file a verdict moment he would have be
ing lor pom: in tne Bontnern part
of the county. I
Mrs. Win. Danr.a
and child, of
Grants Pass, who have been visiting,
here with her parents. Mr. and -Mrs.
K. D. Neely, left this afternoon for
Port it. ml.
DeVViu Van Ostratid, president of
the Neenah-Oregon Land Co.. ar
l ived here Thursday from Phillips.
Wisconsin, accompanied by his fam
ily. He expects to remain for some
time looking after his extensive tim
ber land interests in this part of Ore-
g in
either this evening, upon Its return
to this city, or sometime tomorrow.
The jury is comprised of W. 1). Hell,
X. Ewart. S. J. .loin
E. Marsters and H.
C. K. Hoot.
L. Marsters. I ,
tlouM. as conducted In Eurojie
The bodies of llartlett and Aderton: property owner is enabled to oblalji
were hrought to this city on a pad long time loans, in amounts as great
I toiler Itlowii Korvwml Over :t Cars, sc')i;er (rain Thursday night and as half the value of his property at
Cih I tack ward iioo Krvt. taken to the Kos-'lurg Pnd : taking , six per cent and have two per cent
The engine t hat exploded was of
Parlors. itartlett s body
shipped to Grants Pass.
T.
will he or one third of the Interest lntd awav
the larger or "hog" type used almost '''l'l''i '-rams i i.ss . j ... an ........ u... u .....
nvfliiulviilv In milllmr fn. 11,1 ti-ilt.u paieillS, AM. UIIII .! I M. II. i. Hit I I lei I , i 1 II CMW UI trll.t. H lit ,v rim
' ' " ....p,..v MIuumu l.-1 Il.nl n u..t. t,..el. 1 1 If Ddllln., tin II. 1 41
aihl Clara liaith tt, living with their, an organization of this sort can oh
als survive, as does a tain money at four per cent, which
Vernon C. Itartlett, a well I upon being loaned to Its members at
mmedlately behind it In the rear of
freight tmlii 'o. wns n lictiter
engine and to 'this was coupled the J'il,,'nls
caboose. Grecian I lend is the plat
brother.
A deed from Mr. and Mrs. T. R. on the Rice Hill incline where the
Sheridan to J. Ellen Perkins, for the tragedy took place. It Is nearly two
Sheridan residence property on Cass' miles north of the Rice Mill station
street, was I'ib-d with the county, and about four miles south of Yon
clerk this afternoon. This is ad-j calta. i
joining the present Perkins buildlng.l The force of the explosion was
but Mr. Perkins has im definite i terrific. The holler was lifted clear
six per cent, leaves two per rent In
the treasury, which at compound In
terest soon amounts to a substantia
portion of the principal.
At present the farmer is the pre
j of the loan shark, who frequently
EASTER SPECIALS
more complete than at the
, special bargains for the glad-
Our line of m.-rch indise was n-vet
nt time I'.elnw are lis'ed a I
some Kas:er-tide:
. . . ... i,'. ronrlavlv trimmed
Jihlck Sateen and H-'-;" " Me lJM
r.-rsKCo'v e r' Knibr'ohi. ryT'm'inv '.'hou'-e'd.'slg'..' jo Veiect. from.
..Cl.llue.s,,c,a -adjs NCKWEAR
.l?F(rtnie:.t OI l.ailles .'.e. Ke-.r in niuujr jiai-
ith lace & emb. $l.oo
A large' and cm
terns.
Imtrh co"ar. tr
Che
tte
. 1 H ,'!l laee
and 'awn. . .
. M, 1 ly T .'
u! embroMery
. . . .S.H-
. . nc up
. . . . Wd-
Hair Goods
We carry a complete line of liair Koxls, in all the
latest desalts. We mate a specialty of matching the
FINKanJ I UITICt'LT shades, such as reds, drabs
iii' t . : : eir.r.i-.itccd finest French hair,
and blondes, i.
If you have cmbi:! 'C can make switches, curls
or tr.niforn:.n:.oiis fn.ai thou.
TER.CI3SKPS
A "STORE FOR EVEIiYBODV
building plans to announce at pres
ent for the newly acquired property.
.!. 11. (ine was down from Perdue
Thursday afternoon. He leaves about
April l." on a trip to Mexico, he and
Win. P. (Ira ha in being Interested in
a company owning a large tract of
land 4." miles south of Kl Paso. TexJ
They each own individual land hold-;
lugs also. As laud prices are low
many Investors are going there from
the Cnited States.
.1. L. Caceheer. hlxonvllle; George
and Thos. Scott. C K. tluinn. Mel
rose; 1 1 r. Geo. A. Brad burn. Win
ston: F. A. Aderton. K. H. Barber,
Myrtle Creek: II. II. Brown. F.
Clawson, Drain: Paul Skinner, Cleve
land; D. d Dratr, Salem: C. A.
(iihhs. Peudletrm: A. M. Brown. In
ib pt ndence; P. II. Wand ing. Ban
don; X. I- ttile. Corvallis, were
among the Itowebir g visitors today.
of i:s frame and. after clearing tw.i
box cars and tt early all of a t bird
alighted on an oil lank c:n bursting
the tank and releasing the oil. The
end of the box car that had been
coupled to the eimlne was torn open
by the shunted boiler.
The cab was blown backward and
reduced to fragments. It caromed
known Southern Pacific engineer of
this city.
Aderton's remains will be given
burial beside the grave of his mother
in Odd Fellows cemetery lu this citv
tomorrow afternoon. Interment will
he preceded bv services at the chapel . forces him to pay as high as ten h
of the undertaking parlors and con- cent on one year and two year loans
ducted bv Kev. J. Burkhart. of the!
Presbvterlan Church. Mem bora nft SIXTKKX COYOTK ITPS
Posehu rg Lodge of Brotherhood of !
Locomotive Firemen ill escort the I
remains to the cemetery.
Vlci him Si Age mill l-engt h of ,
'lime in I tii II road Service.
I'niisual coincidents are noted in I
KM, I. KB IX 0K IKX
ARDEN
PLASTER
Superior Hard Wall
PLASTER
w'iiM '
off the front of the engine hebiud conu.'ction with the deaths of Ilart-
and the larger part or It landed near- leit and Aderton. Itoih began rail-
ly 2ou feet down the grade. It mad work 1 .' years ago and both
KinuHhed the headlight and knocked were rl.e name age :t.'. years. Ader-
off the indicator of the oilier engine, (hu'h death came Just one day before
The trucks sustained practically no ), j H birthday. He was born Mi years
damage. They stayed on the raita tti today in San Kranclsco. lie,
and were run to loncalla. I he tn.ii- ,.:,Ve-i a wife, two daughters and p
er. it is said. Is not damaged beyond mm. The eldest of the three child'
FKXDI.KTOX. Or.. April 4 What
Is believed to be a record killing of
coyotes In one den was made on Hut
ter Creek Monduy by Walden Ilea
a young rancher, when he discovered
IK little pups and exterminated them
(iKNKKAI. M:VS.
repair.
Hi. gin. it llatllr Mangled;
I. he Kii-r An Hour.
Kngineer llarllett was apparently
killed outright, but Aderton lived tor
n Is but six years. Ills aged father
I'ireiiiiiii K. A. Aderton. formerly of this city
; now camliii-ting a harness shop nt'
Mvrtle Creek, Ik In the city to attend
Hie funeral. Mrs. Aderton's mother.
Mix. Steele, will arrlv
from Kxereit. Wash.
Aderton's energies extended out-
-lll'l..' J
Atli j'l l 111 l . It 1
- - - -. . - . - - I
I'le lao r.oilcling. n I ninel.cti
Anlen Ihirtl Wall I'ht-ier I etl :.
ilielnl).
Roseburg
Flour Mills
I'le.ne .VI. Call or wrllr I. liter
! re ni prlTi.
BREAD and
PASTRY
that you can Ink" pride in
will le placed on your table
when you use
Drifted Snow
flour
It's the Sperrv hi' nd "f fin
est wheat and IV' S;-er;
proeem of ' ill'jh InlMl.'.'
that aei otint lir ' iui'l' 1
Snow" 'i I'et lorit '.
Order Wi'f gu:
tf 'inr trtut
-ant.
I four
Side
dutit
of
Mrs. J. Thulngraph, of Oiithrle. Ok
lahomit, gave birth to four boys on
Wednesday, The babies are all alive
and vigorous. The father of the
children Is a third cousin to tiover
nor Harmon, of Ohio.
That the spring rush of Culled
States cltliens to the Dominion Is
greater In volume thnn pver before
la tl,u anl.uf tinea nt m ntntettient l.
Here touigtii S111M, ,)jr ,h(. t';1I1,un department of
Immigration. It Is expected mat the
Immigration from the I nud "tat
circle of bis railroad, h(. ( 7ti.iMI). or 40.000 more than
found time to conduct
Mr. 0. Zamona
Violinist of New York
Christian Church
Saturday evening, assisted by
Mrs. Clias. Hemline, Pianist
Hour 9 o'clock
Mmle I.J
Sporty Flour Co.
Ililtl I.AMI. mil l.OS.
Bcnscn Grocery
xii.t: iii-1 itiiu ion.
Sill 1 ''art inn funtunlml
or mnrtry but k-
I? i V.'W4
t .'. VA
VA
came Into Canada last year.
o-
IIOKN.
FKXX. At Melrose. April
to Mr and Mrs. Klmcr It.
daughter.
i. 191
Ken 11.
olice Use Clubs and Revolvers
on 1. W. W. Agitators
(Special to mo Evening ItoVew).
I'ASSAIC. N. J., April 0. Serious
rioting broke out uiuung the textile
workers of Cnrfleld, across the river
from here, resulting In live arrests.
The trouble started when Charles
Kothslnger, member of the I. W. V
who defied un order against a public
meeting Issued by Sheriff Conkllu.
and an organizer were arrested. A
number of fellow workers attempted
nis rescue. The Sheriff and his
deputies used clubs and fired a volliy
from their revolvers. Apparently no
one was hurt.
AXTHHACITB MINE OWNERS AND
OKEHATOHS IX JANGLE.
PHILADELPHIA, April 6. With
mine owners and union leaders In
bitter controversy over the repair of
mines during the walkout, the
anthracite situatl m assumed a aert-
ous aspect In this section today.
.euders of the miners refused to al
low the operators to repair the mines,
despite their plea for repairs recent
ly. They charge that tho owners
wish to repair the workings for the
benefit of strikebreakers. The mine
owners take a pessimistic view of
the coming conference, when they ex
ited the miners to still Insist on their
original demands.
MM. I
K'l'ltlKK.KS AWAIT COM IXO
OK HAYWOOD.
TACOMA. Wash., April 5. Three
hundred men went on a strike today
at the St. t 'it 11 1 mid Tucomn Lumber
Mill here. Within a week. W. 1).
Haywood, central figure In the Crip
ple Creek country years ago, will ar
rive here to direct the men. Hay
wood directed the big strike at Law
rence, Mass.
A.MKItlC.W ritlSO.VKIt IIKI.EASEII
11V (,K. nitoxco.
KL PASO. Texas. April 6. Kear
ing that refusal would mean Inter
vention by the 1'lllted States. General
Oror.cn. commander In chief of the
revolutionary forces, ' has compiled
with the demands of the State De
partment for the release of Howell
Roberts, an Kl Paso citizen, who re
turned homo today. Itoberts was ar
rested In Juarez, charged with steal
ing $aU0, The rebels there Inveigled
Itoberts ucross the Illo Grande and
be was Immediately thrown In Jail.
He was charged also with being an
agent of Modern. Orozco paid no
attention to the demands of Mayor
Kelly and others In Kl I'aso for Hub
erts' release, but complied instantly
with the demand from Washington.
The federal defenders of Parral
again are within its adobe walls, sus
taining the fire of the reinforced
rebels. General Oiozco declared that
within 24 hours the city would be
his. I'ntll this has been accom
plished, however. It will be Impos
sible to mote ugalust Torreon.
( Ol VI Y COI H I OltllKltS.
CliriK'll. In Itoseburg. April 4.
IMU. to Mr. and Mrs. A. II.
Church, of Camas Valley, a son.
KIIIKMKN NtrTICK.
There will be a meeting of the
members of the llosebiirg Kire Ite-
' partment st the firemen's Hall Krl
jday evening. April S. at 7:30 o'clock.
I As this meeting Is nf Importance to
. the department, all are requested to
i be present. J R. CHAPMAN,
Prenldent
County Court adjourned Thursday,
after making the following orders:
City of Kiddle granted franchise
to lay a pipe line along county road.
Iiiiiin Water Co. granted franchise
to lay pipe Hue along county road.
Hoad petitioned for by J. M.
l.edgerwood ami others ordered re
viewed April 12.
H-l-V I M-WH-H' I 1 M-M;
lSilVH TAKE NOTICE.
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