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Newspaper Page TextDOUGLAS COUNTY'S INEXHAUSTABLE NATURAL RESOURCES AND CLIMATIC ADVANTAGES MAKE IT THE MOST ATTRACTIVE FOR HOMESEEKERS AND INVESTORS. INVESTMENTS Of all kinds are best found through "The RTlew" Want Ad Section. Little ads. bring big re turns, because everybody read them. PROGRESSIVE As Roseburg leads th Southern Oregon townB In progreaalvenesa so Th Review leads all newspapers of tbe earns section. SEBU HOSKItl KG, OREGON, TillltSDAY KVKXIXO, OtTOHKH :, VOL. XV. No. 183. RO RG REVIEW nini.i7.N7 niirun in luitMii hi via in D.'mind of Balkans For Self Government Granted BRITISH CONSUL SO CABLtS Slayer cl Four Detroit Girls Mikes Confession Train Collision Costs Twj Lives (Special lo the Evening Review). COXSTAXTlXOl'LE. Oct. 3. The Halk.in coalition consisllng of Bul garia, Servia, Montenegro and Greece sent an ultimatum to Turkey today. demanding autonomy for .Macedonia, Albania. Old Serviu and Creto within throe diiyn. In the event of falluro to comply with thifi demand, the llalkan coali tion will repeat it and at the same time will address a collective note to the gnat powers notifying them that after the expiration of another three days the I'.alkan stateB will enforce tho demand by recourso to arms. Turkey Will Accede. l.OXliOX. Oct. H. Sir Gerald Low ther. liritlsh amlassador to Turkey, telegraphed the Foreign Office today that the Sultan will meet the Hnlkan demands. IIELGIIADE, Servia, Oct. Three Turkish aeroplanes and several carloads of munitions of war were seiz. d by Servian officials enroute to Constantinople today. noME, Oct. 3. Italy, although at war with Turkey for a year, joined the ranks of the peacemakers today, and gave her support to the powers which ate trying to prevent the llal kan slates from attacking her enemy. VIKXXA. Oct. 3. A skirmish be tween a Servian regiment and a Turkish battalion at the Servian fron tier is reported here. Macedonian" and lloli;aiians in Atnerien Heady to (io. NEW YORK. Oct. 3. Tho steamer Macedonia, with 2(10 passengers on board, was taken possession of by the Greek Consul-General here as it was about to sail for Piraeus this afternoon, and tho passengers and cargo were discharged. Then tho Macedonia was dispatched to Phila delphia for a cargo or ammunition. It will return horn for Greek reserv ists and all others wishing to par Large Estate Near Roseburg Must Be Sold Consent of all heirs has Just been secured and the property Is now advertised for the first time. It Is one of the finest ranches In Ore gon; 700 acres In all; 200 acres under cultivation, 600 In range nnd timber; beautiful stream of running water. Ideal for atock or dairy ranch, or can be subdivided to advantage. Now, remember, this place Is to be old regardless of the sacrifice. Address Box 451, Roseburg, Ore. Citvof Roseburg Will Have The Greatest Number of Roseburg s Leading Citizens Want a Park Commission A Large Majority of Roseburg's Aldermen Favor a Park Commission Provided Its Voters Cast Their Ballots as Follows: Shall An Act Relating to Parks, Approved on the Seventeenth Day of February, 1899, Be Accepted? Vote yes, and the working man's family will have a place to spend Sunday, or an outing; a place where his children can play, swim, and enjoy themselves in perfect safety. A home is what the family make it. A CITY IS WHAT ITS CITIZENS MAKE IT We Get Nothing-For Nothing-In This World Alexander ATTENTION MOOSE. 4- Pilgrimage to Drain Friday evening. October 4. UIg time! - llig claes! Special train leaves 6:45 p. m., returning about 4" midnight. Greatly reduced fare. Don't miss it! See sec retary at once for particulars. J COMMITTEE. .J. ticipate in tho threatened war In the Italkans. Hnlkan nationalists throughout tho country are being In structed to return home. The Greek Consul-General acted on orders front Greeco's Charge d'Affalrs at Wash ington. "Send all Bulgarians to Bulgaria," is the notice posted in front of the Macedonlan-ltulgarlan organization headquarters here, lilg colonies of Macedonians and Bulgarians in New York, St. Louis, Chicago and Pitts burg are expected to recruit men In tho event of troubio in their native country. Many aro already in the reservo forco of tho armies. JIl HDEItr.lt OK l'Ol lt CMILDHEX ADMITS 11 IS (il'ILT.. DETROIT. Oct. 3. Georgo Brown Spendler, a laborer, confessed this afternoon to tho murder of Helen Brown, aged 11; Matilda Hcls, aged 12, and two other little girls who were recently found with their bodies mutilated. eight lirirr. two fatally, ix THAIX COLLISION'. BUFFALO. N. Y., Oct. 3. Eight persons were Injured, two fatally, when ten coaches. Including Helen Gould's private car, were derailed by a collision between the West Shore Limited and a fast freight east of here this morning. Miss Gould was unhurt. . n Petitions signed by la, 027 voters asking Senator Jonathan Bourne to become tho popular government nominee for re-election to the United States Senate, were taken to Salem Wednesday by A. A. Muck, Mayor of St. Johns and president of the Bourne Popular Government Club, to be filed with tho Secretary of State. Senator Hourno has until next Sat urday. October B. to accept or decline l.n..,inntlr,M tlntn tendered him. The signatures to these petition were secured In mo reniai kuimu min or five davs. Only 24.14 names were needed to place Senator iionrno's name on the ballot. Supporters of the Senator believe that the number of signers establishes a record in Oregon. In wet weather mattress ticks often rot and rust. Strong's mattress protectors saves the ticking. d..l fx VESTMENT SNAP. Business ! property at Sulherlln, paying good Income,' Tor snlo at a bargain. Ad dress lock box ixf, Sulherlln. srilHTITTTK .H'lKiES AX1 CLKHKS NASIKI) FOll om:ii!i:h election. In lieu of previous appointees who have failed to qualify, the County Court today named the following judges and clerks for Douglas County precincts ut tho general election to bo hold on November 5: Bohemia J. S. Coffman judge- L. L Ryan (H), clerk. Calapooin T. J. Medley (D), (D), clerk. Judge; Harry Underwood 111) Canyonville George Hughes (R), S.-M. Pardeo (R), clerks. Coles Valley F. Fortln (R), clerk. Coinstock F. D. Lnndess (R), clerk. Cow Creek J. W. Thomas, judge; E. W. Harris, clerk. Davs Creek F. Alvord (R), clerk. Deer Creek C. II. Helnllno (R). B. W. Bates (R). clerks of 1st hoard. A. T. Marshall (It), judge, and 11. O. Pargeter (R), clerk of 2nd board. Dixonville S. W. Leako (D), judge. East Unipqua -A. Schloemnnn ( !, judge. Elkton II. A. Traylor (D), jndge. Edennower Howard Calkins (R), clerk. Gardiner 1st hoard: .1. R. Dalley (D), judge, and C. F. livers (R), clerk; 2nd hoard: J. II. Austin and W. H. .lewett (R). clerks. Glendale 1st board: V. II. Mor gan and M. S. Tingley (R's), judges, and W. L. Barton (D). clerk: 2nd board: li. It. Springer and J. II. Brown (It's), and (has. Austin (D), Judges, and A. A. Snyder (U), clerk. Greens S. D. Whllsett (D), judge; M. M. Cooper and J. O. (Its), clerks. Kellogg- !'. S. Wetherly clerk. Melrose J. E. Anderson judge: .1. W. Conn (D). clerk. Millwood .1. Mortenson Judge. Mt. Scott O. E. llrldgo Fisk (R), (R), (D), (R), judge; Scth Mathews (R), W. S. Mc- Elhinny, (O), clerks. Myrtlo Creek -O. L. Sellers (D),i clerk 2nd board. Oakland R. If. Manning (R). Judge; W. S. Hunt and O. M. Leeper (It's), clerks. j Pass Creek A. Ilagonson (R), clerk. I Perdue F .L. Slelert (D), Judge. Riddle 1st board: T. .T. Amspoker fit), clerk: 2nd board: Georgo' Prater (It), judge, nnd C. A. Catch ing (R). clerk. i Itoseburg James Ewart (D), clerk 2nd board. ! Scottsburg William Evanoft (D), clerk. Sutherlin 1st board: J. II. Bon ney (It), judge, nnd II. O. Rees nnd .1. It. Large (It's), clerks: 2nd board: L. II. Smith (It), judge, and If. 1. Davis (D), and Srolt Campbell (HI. clerks. Tiller J. N. Cunningham (HI. Jung.-. . . , Unipqua Karl linoaues im. S. F. Cawlfield (D). cierss -mi board. , .. . t t IdI l.nnrit- c n. Mavnard (It), P. W. Dldtel (D). and INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. jl.-Wood-I I Bodlo (R). Judges, nnd .1. W. row Wilson showed great pleasure ..'.....' i iri- 9ml lionrd: Alfred hero today In tho nomination of Wm. i-innke (in God. McClollnnd ( D) , anil S. E. Hall ( It) , judges, and B. A Dowel (HI clerk. Wilbur E. G. McKenna (D), ludge; W. II. Wilson (R) clerk. Yonrnlln Barton llelllwell (It), cle-k 2nd board. Other Orders Made. Allowaneo of D. II. Pierce, nn Indl- lerco, nn Indl- gent. discontinued. Allowance or $15 per month to Smith nt Elkton discontinued, except as to hoitso rent. Allownnco of $7.50 per month granted to John Shott, of Rlddlo. , o ltORN. " KOFN1C, At Merry Hospital, Oct. 3 1912, to Mr. nnd Mrs. J. (. Koenlg of 318 Woodward street, a 8on Cave $100,000 For Roosevelt in 1904 Willioul Request j ALSO $50,000 FOR NEW YORK Financier Cheered as hv Leaves Rotm Alter H mdshiliing Roosevelt Has Turn Tomorrow (Special to the Evening Review). WASHINGTON, Oct. 3. Men and women stood on chulrs nnd cheered J. Plerpont Morgan ns ho left tho committee room today ;it the conclu sion of his testimony In tho campnlgn fund hearing. Morgan was accom panied to Washington by his son-in-law, Herbert Satterlen and bis daugh ter and Mrs. Hamilton. Morgan's daughter smiled throughout her j father's testimony, hut Satterleo was j nervous. Tho banker shook hands J with the committeemen upon leaving I tho stand. lleforu taking tho stand. Morgan 'conversed privately with Chairman . Clapp. When ho was called to give ! testimony, Clapp read tho published charges that Roosevelt commanded I Morgan to raise $100,000 for the ( campaign of 1!04. Witness said ho did not receive an application from . nny candidate, nor did ho talk to Roosevelt over the phone, as alleged. Said he gave $100,000 to tho Na tional campaign nnd $."0,0()0 to the New York campaign. Tho questioning of Morgan was done by Senators Paynter and 1'oni erene. Colonel Roosevelt testifies to morrow. Judge Charles Duell, who followed Morgan to tho stand, testified of the steel trust giving $100,000 to tho Republican campaign fund In 1901. Based on demands made yesterday by Senator Dixon. Charles P. Taft. may be called to testily as lo his contributions this year In support of the President's campaign tor re-noml-nation. Senator Dixon declared ho had heard that Iho President's brother spent $f.00.000. Published statements or Governor Wilson nnd Senator La I'olletto that they dlil not receive $70,000 con tributions from Charles It. Crane, as testified to yesterday by E. II. Hooker, will result. In tbe calling of Mr. Crane as n witness at an early dale nomixatioxs of nl'l.eh and ;lvnn pleases wilsox. Sulzer by the Democrats for (lover- nor of New York. I In said: Freedom of notion was shown by tho convention In making a choice of such great satisfaction to 1110. It named a man high In principle ami Integrity. Sulzer deserves the sul'f- rngo of every class. Both candidates 'l,vrt linivti character and capacity." wilsmi leleirranbcd congrnlula- t)()I1K ( Sulzer nnd Iho cnnillduto for k,llU,milli(jovornnr, Glynn. I w'llllam Sulzer, who hns been (,.lM(,(i tho "i,P,t Democrat In New ( ynrk," is 49 years old. Ho Is or Ger- man descent, hut was born In Kllza- .belli, N. J. llo was admitted to the practice of law In New York City In 1 894. Ilu wns a member of the New York Leglslatnro In 1X30 and IS94. where he beganio conspicuous for the many reform measures ho Introduced there. In 1S93 ho was, speaker of SAYS ItOATS WILL I'BK tho assembly. Ho was a delegate to THE CANAL BY 1914. the Democratic National convention In 1 SIM, l'.tlio, 1904 nnd 1908, and Hugo Undertaking at Paiuinm Going at the last Democratic National con- Ahead Itnpidly; High Wages, ventlon his nnmo was constantly : Chenp Living, brought up as n vlce-presldenttal poa-! siblllty. Immediately after that con-' PORTLAND, Oct. 2. "Tho Pana vention the friends of Mr. Sulzer set ma Canal will bo completed and boats to work planning to run him for the will be pnsslng through by 1914, al Presldency In 1912 and for a while though tho formal opening will not he was said to be regarded very fav- take place for a year later," said J. orahly with many of the leaders of L. Sherwood today. Mr. Sherwood, j his parly in tho East. There seemed whoso homo Is at 534 E. Nineteenth ! to he no especial enthusiasm for street, has just returned from the him In tho West, however. Ho was Canal none, where for two years past first elected to tho fifty-fourth ses- ' slon of Congress. Ho has been re- I elected to every succeeding Bcssion. I He is tho author of tho bill abrogat- Ing Iho treaty between the United States nnd Russia on account of Hun-' sla's refusal to honor the passports ' of Jewish-American citizens. I o I Mrs. .lesslo Thompson, a nurso of: this city, underwent nn abdominal operation at Mercy Hospital this I morning, Dr. Sether conducting. Iter its workmen on this gignntlo tiiitlor condllion is satisfactory. taking. On tho other hnnd the Mrs. Chris Johnson left for Leb- U.croeH nro very poor help; they are anen tills afternoon, where she will visit Willi her daughter. Mrs. Susan Story, and her grandchild, baby Story, born a week ago. Mr. nnd Mrs. George II. Flower, married In Portland six weeks ago, arrived here Wednesday from the East, where they spent, their honey moon, and proceeded on to Portland Ihls afternoon, alter 11 visit at the homo of her brother. Dr. G. .1. Iiucher. Mrs. Flower was formerly Mrs. .1. M. Ilnnshrough. of this city. Joseph Felrath. arrested by Deputy Sheriff Stewart at Oakland Wednes day. Is now In the county jail here. awaiting ,0 r ivn o, a . o .e. , Iron! Portland to take nun 11.11 a 10, oincer v,.v Ini-sev to miswer lo llle charge of .wile desertion. Falrath asserts he'lelt the woman because she was unfaithful lo him. KOSEIII HO LAM) DISTRICT FIELD OF CROOKED WOHK. 1IOQU1AM. Wash., Oct. 2. G. A. Walson, arrested several months ago on the charge or dt fraudlng a mini ),.. ,.r Aii,.r,ieen ritlxeiis out of small sunis of money under the pvotoiiBO of locating Ihem on lands In the Rose- 1.. i.. ti. ir, tun. burg Land District, iiregon. win oe tried in the Superior Court here lo mniTow. Walson, It Is said, represented a laud company, which offered lo cate settlers on 100 acres or land for $22.8.1 each ror locating and survey- lug each tract: that be posed ns n former Government employe and said be had Inside Information ns to when; the land would be thrown open Tor selllemenl. and lhat bo agreed Hint his company would lend the pro-' posed senior $1011 lo pay the Gov ernment $2. HO nil aero and that his company at. the run 01 one eai would purchase the properly lor $3. r, 111). The stale has more than 20 witnesses. It Is said that associates or Wat son have been working the various small cities of Iho Northwest. The funeral or the late John li. Gardner will be held from the Itose burg Undertaking parlors, at 10 11. m. Friday. Services at the grave In Masonic cemetery by Rev. .1. E. Ilurk hart. Dr. Posey Sppciiilist for Rye, Ear, Nose and Throat Diseases. Eyes fitted with classes. PARROTT BLDG. Roseburg Oregon a ParkCommission ho has been employed as an engineer In tho construction of the canal. I "The work Is progressing very fast, much faster than most people real Ua," continued Mr. Sherwood. "There aro now employed on the canal fiOOO whlto nieu nnd 45,000 negroes. The whlto men uro men who Btuntl the very highest In their professions and trades, tho Government having spared neither troubio nor expense m securing tho highest efficiency In ,()th lu.y and Ignorant nnd can do only tho most menial labor, Wages Illicit, Living Cheap. "Panama Is tho spot we have all dreamed of but few of us have ever enjoyed the spot whore wngos are 1 high nnd living Is cheap. Doesn't sound reasonable, does HY mil 11 is true. Wages aro nt least 75 per cent higher than they are in the states, men receiving from $125 to $300 per month, according to the position they hold. Living Is notiihly cheap and good. All or tho hotels, clubs and restaurants are owned nnd managed by tho Government, tho food nnd the , m)(l ,9 80rvR(, , ,...... .,,,,1 1,, nmmtlvlnir abundance, and in appetizing t," ai. variety. Books of menl tickets are Issued at $15 ench nnd these enable one to enjoy these splendid meals for tho noinliinl sum of 30 centB ench a menl which could not bo purchased In Iho stntes for less than $1. "Tbeso accommodations nro', of course, ror men without families, but It is Iho married man who Is In doep est. clover, for the Government fur nishes him a furnished house, light ! r,.i nii rron nf charge and then BOnB him everything very cheaply. ' t niu ir. f.itira n j ,t meals cost only 16 cents a pound. Santlultoii In crroet. "Menus of rccrontlon and Improve ment along nil lines are provided by the Government. There nro seven clll)) llousPB n 'operation extending rnim ()r() 2( ,,, (1w tho coast. These nro furnlslieu, main tained and managed Jointly by tne ,.,.,,,.,. nna- the Y. M. C. A. In ,!, ,,ium m-steninllc activities along KEEP THIS! Dates of Lyceum Entertainments October 3, November November Icinnnrv ( January 17, Cosmopolitan Four February 3, Whitney Recital Co. On October 31, Charles M. Sheldon Will be here. No admission will be charged at the door for his lecture It will be held at the Christian Church. ROSEBURG MINISTERIAL UNION. HI"H"I"l"I"l"I"l"H"I"l"I"t"II" NOTICE. All persons wishing to go to Riddle with the Kebekan ex- 4. curslon Monday, October 7th, 4. should purchase tickets at 4 r once, aa me special train must j. be ordered and paid for by Frl day noon, October 4 th. Round 4. trip tickets, $1.15, Train 4 leaves Roseburg at 12:30 p. m. J. Tickets can be secured at the i. Rochdale store, Mllledge ft Pickens' store, office of Bu- . 4 channn & Porter, or from any J. of tbe committee. . many lines are kept up. There ara libraries, religions services are held, gymnasium and general athletlo sports aro very popular, as are also bowling, billiards, pool, etc. Lyceum entertainment companies and lec tttrors from the states are brought down to appear before canal zona audiences. Last year 65 of these entertainments were given and in addition to this 277 entertainments wero given by local talent. ,-, "The sanitation of the canal acne Is positively Irreproachable. The first flics 1 have seen in two yeara I saw when I landed In San Fran cIbco. The clltnnto Is Ideal the year round, the temperature varying only about two degrees from 78 to 80. Mosquitoes are unknown except sovorul miles Inland. Canal 40 Miles Long. "Portland people familiar with the working of the lockB on the Colum bia River will easily understand the plan of the locks In the great canal, for the principle Is the same. Tbe canal whon completed will be 45 feet deep, -600 feet wide and Is 48 miles from ocean to ocean. On the Atlantic aide tho water Is from 18 to 24 feet deep and on the Pacific Bide it la from 18 to 24 feet deep. There will bo throe locks, one at Qatun, one at Pedro Miguel and another at Mlra riores. Gatun Is a two lift lock, Just to give a little Idea of the amount of rilllnir noccssary. 9.000.000 yards of dirt were slid -Into the cut at Las ' r?nReadas and at Gold Hill 6,000,- . 000 yardB were Blld Into Culobra ' " cut." Col. J. Q. Day was in from Olalla this afternoon. He la one of the ninny votera who believe Roosevelt will carry Oregon In tho coming elec tion. A. M. Gallagher, who was In town from Dixonville today, is much pleased with tho probability that Senator Bourne will be a candidate for ro-electlon. Ralph Parlette 8, Ross Crane 26, Bergen Marx Co. Tiihilpp inopr: