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RECORDS 21c Each Here is your ohniice to lay in a supply 0f Genuine Edison Standard W as Hold Moulded Records at a cut price. You may nave your choice of any of these records In our stock as loug us they lust. The regular price of these records la 3.ric, so you are saving nearly one half. This Is the first time an Kdison Ilerord has ever been sold at less than the regular price. GENUINE! EDISON CODD MOlUlKD AMBEROI, WAX RECORDS. are also offered at a hargain prlco while the supply lasts. We are now selling these 50c records for 31c each as long as they last. You have never before bought them for less than 5Uc each. Make your selections today while the assortment is unbroken. Select a dozen or two and make a deposit on them and we'll hold them for you. . EVENING R0JE8URG REVIEW j hi)' KHISKK Bl. 1IH2. Il.l) LY WKATJHKB REPORT r. '. WniMher Bureau, loci olce, Kcsenursi, 24 hours ending S a. m.t today. Porclpltatlon In Inches and hun dredths: Maximum temperature 4:1 Minimum temiuMMture 3t l'recipilation 0 loral pre-'.lp. since 1st. of ino. 2.20 Norman precipituiiou for mo. 5.32 . !'- U :ttM-!;. "rOTO tfpf.. 1, .' 11.57 Atf;. pi-'t l.'uill r.up!.. i., 11. SG Total excess from Si'pt. 1, 1912 29 Average precipitation for 35 wet t-at.ona ttiept. to alay. ) 3328 WILLIAM BELL. Observer. WEATHER FORI. CAST: Kair tonight and Sunday. NOTICE. A number of people are under the Impression that In selling our livery business we also disposed of our blacksmith shop. This is a mistake, as we are still doing business at the old stand and are prepared to care for your work now in the same effi cient way that we did before the fire. Shop on Main street, dsw BANKS & WELKEH. Commercial Abstract Co. Abstract of Titles Blue Prints Filing Papers, Etc. WE WILL GO ON YOUR BOND Insurance son ruRKixs iiuimuxo Is It Blue Monday at your house? W hy not rid yourself of the work that wash day brings hy sending the washing to us? We not only save you the hard work and hother, but vc do it so well and. with so much care that at the price we charge you can't afford to wash at home. Ask us for rates and our time of calling for and delivering (he clothes. PHONE 380 av.l our laundry wagon will call. LONE STAR LAUNDRY FARRAND BROS., Props. Corner Pine and Woodward Sts. HAY (T'lTUIW I'WUVS THE tuning AT J. F. Barker ( Co. Implements and Vehicles Roseburg, Oregon AldllAX STKI-'L WIUK I KNCK LENOX & OTT Roseburg, Oregon NOTICK. We, the undersigned taxpayers and residents of Road District No. 63, hereby give notice that a public meet ing will be held at the Buck Pork schoolhouse in said Road District No. t)3, of Douglas County, Oregon, on Saturday, December 28, ;1912, begin ning ut 2 o'clock p. m.,'for the pur pose of voting an additional tax upon ail personal and real property situ ated in said Road District, for the purpose of improving the public road in said Koad District. Signed: J. ilnrston, W. I. Tuttle, V. F. Collins, Irvin P. Gardner, Roy II. Marslers, Evelyn H. Gardner, Mary E. Hagan, J. M. Curtln, Perry Edwards. First publicutiou Dec. 6, 1912. d FOR SALE CHEAP. House partially finished; will finish It to suit purchaser. Terms: One-half cash, balance on monthly installments. Page Investment Co., 709 No. Jackson St. Board and Room l.Iodorn apartments with bath, and uu and eold water In each room Transient fade especially solicited. First class dining service. MRS. CAM.AN!), Proprietor rhone 2N1. 112 Brockway St.. Corner Jackson Near High ScbOQl. Conveyancing ROSEI1C1MI, ORBGOX VKKU GIUNDHIW BEST Tools POST HOLE DIGGERS' HILL1AKD & M'GIXMS' I' X PAID WORKMEN' MAKE DEMAND FOR MONEY. PORTLAND, Or., Doc. 21. Ninety employes of Milliard & MeUInnls, the local contractors who are in financial difficulties, called at the Mayor's otrice this morning, requesting that some steps be taken hy the city to give thorn the money which the con tractors owe them. The spokesman of the employes said that many of them were without money and had families In need, and unless they could secure the money they would be forced to go hungry. The com pany owes the men from $5 to $100 each. George McCord, secretary of the Mayor, arranged a conference be tween the Mnvnr. the contractors, a representative of the bonding com-i pany which furnished the bonds for the company covering the contracts with the city, the City Attorney and a committee of the employes for this afternoon, when nil effort will be made to arrange some plan whereby the im'ti will bo paid what is owed them before Christmas. The con tractors have a large amount of un finished work, Including several sewer and street-paving jobs, and If it is determined that they are un able to continue the work, the bond ing company will be asked to com plete tho jobs and pay the workmen. ORIKION NEWS. President Kerr of the Oregon Ag ricultural College announces that be ginning in September, 11)14,, the equivalent of three years' high school work will be required for admission to the college. This was decided hy the board of regents. Of this year's freshman class 2r4 are high school graduates, 4 5 have had three years' school work, and 102 came with but two years' credits. The board of regents holds that these figures are sufficient Justification, for raising the standard. With scarcely half nn hour's de liberation, the jury in the case against E. E. Wedemeyer, charged with being a member of the Portland vice clique, returned a verdict of guilty Friday. He will be sentenced Monday. Frank Seymour, alias Parker, charged with complicity, together with .dike Spanos, In murdering Oeon a Dedaskalous, in Medford some months ago, was on Friday found guilty of murder in the first degree. Spanos had previously been convicted. Word has been received here of the death of Dr. n. F. Hummel, for merly of Roseburg. He started two weeks ago from his home In San Francisco. In company with his wife, for Syracuse, X. Y., but died on the train and wns taken off nt Ogden, Utah, whore the remains were cre mated. Dr. Hummel invested heavily In Bohemia mining property a num ber of years ago and lost heavily. He was at one time worth a million or more, but lost most of hlB money through unfortunate investments. Of late years he had traveled up and lown the Coast as one of a party of medical specialists. Maggie Adams, mother of tho Til lamook tribe of Indians, died at her home at East Garibaldi Thursday. :;he was supposed to bo 109 years of age. Eleven children survive her. How to Word Off a Cold. When your feet are wet and cold, and your body chilled through, and through from eipoBure, take a big doee of Chamberlain's Cough Home dy, bathe your feet in hot water be fore going to bed, and you are almost cortain to wnrd off a severe cold. For Bale by all dealerB. C GENERAL NEWS. North Yakima, Wash., went wet 2103 to 2:iti6 Friday. Seventy-five per cent of the registration voted. Morn than 1000 challenges were made and two were arrested for al leged Illegal voting. A recount will be asked. Characterization of tho Arkansas penitentiary under the lease system as a "burning, seething hell, consum ing human beings, who are being fed Into it in a manner which results in nothing but making fortunes for con tarctors," Governor Donaghey, Fri day Issued a statement in defense of his action last Monday In issuing pardons to 310 state convicts. Ac cording to a newspaper compilation, based on tho stnte records, 43 of thoBe pardoned were convicted of murder or manslaughter; 111 of grand larceny: four assault; five rob bery; 19 forgery; 32 burglary; 20 assault to kill, and "6 crimes ranging from hog stealing to bigamy. The complaint in tho long ex pected suit of the Federal Govern ment against tho Southern Pacific Knllroud, Involving title to $2.r.O, niio.nno worth of supposedly mineral bearing lands In Fresno County, Oil., was filed at Los Angeles Friday In the United States District Court for the southern district of California. Other suits are to follow, In which ti, i:r.vortimeiit will contest the own ership of a total of 7r,0.000,000 worth of lands, according to 11. D. j Townsend, special assistant to the, Attorney-General, who arrived there Thursday. The suit Is brought under, the provisions of the act of Congress passed July 27, 1 SCO. requiring the j Department of the Interior to ex-, empt mineral bearing lands In Isau-, Ing patents to railroads. The Gov ernment will contend that of 4 I0,!00. acre of Innd on the main line of the Southern Pacific Railroad In Call-, fornia. 4.".. 720 acres are mineral boarine nnd- must revert to the pub lic domain. I Cure Your Odd While You Out. I The quicker a cold Is gotten rid of the less the danger from pneumonia and other serious diseases. Mr. H. W. I.. Hall, of Waverly, Vs., says: "I firmly believe Chamberlain's Cough Itemedy to be absolutely tho best preparation on the market for colds. I have recommended it to my friends and they all agree wits me." For sale by all dealers. C NOTICE TO CREDITORS. . All book accounts of the firm of Dimtnlck & Agee are now ln the hands of the Douglas Creditors Asso ciation, 401 Perkins llulldiug, for collection. Parties owing this firm will please cull at said place aud pay the account. DIMM1CK & AGEE. For Christinas presents go to S. K. Sykes' and got the best. Miss Walsh, teacher of piano. Studio now open at 204 W. Douglas street. ' Umbrellas Repaired At N. E. Corner Rose & Cass Sts. Roseburg Shoe Shining Parlors CHOULD youwish O a Suit of Clothes that is up-to-date call 119 Oak St. For style, fit and workmanship. We have few equals. We also Clean and Press Repair and Alter Gentlemen's Garments. We're Tailors and second to none. Ilk Ik, t 1 ta One Dollar A Day Is all you pay for tho fin est of home cooking and a nico clean room with privilege of hath at The HERRINGTON HOUSE If you are a traafflent, if yon are nntUfled you am fcottliifc the bent accovi modntlon for your money to be had lu town, we will giro you a upeclnl weekly or montlily rate. WEST DOUGLAS STREET Adjoining School House Are You using electric lights in your home? If Not whfit ffl the matter with call ing up our reprettttiitatlve and hnve tit rn make you an U nii'te on what it would cont to hiivfj them Installed. Why Not do It right now while you are rmdlug this It may bs the means of saving your property nd possibly th lives of soma of your family from fire caused by the explosion of a lamp. Douglas County Water & Light Company Phone 61 Roseburg LOCAL NEWS Mrs. L. J. Barnes left this morning ou a business trip to Portland. Miss Virgil Dean went home to Riddle today for the holidays. Miss Agnes Story went home to Ashland today (or the holidays, George D. Sickelsteel aud family are In Eugene for a few days' visit. Judge J. W. Hamilton went to Eu gene this morning to hear a circuit Court case. Miss Stella McElhlnny arrived here from Portland Friday for the holi day vacation. Mrs. C. O. Iieymera and children are at Grants Pass tor a visit until after New Year's. Mr. aud Mrs. Charles Day, of Grants Pass, are visiting hero with Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Hoot. Conductor A. J. Carman and fain-, ily left this morning for Silverton, where they will spend the holidays. C. 11. Leadbetter, father of K. 11. I.eadbetter, the real estate dealer, ar rived here this morning from Port land. Mrs. A. E., Daniels returned home to Grants Pass this morning, after a visit hero with her brother, Y. J. Daniels. The basket ball game, If Biich It muy be called,, played at Sykes' rink Friday night, resulted: Roseburg 45, Glendale 3. Frederic S. Hamilton, manager of the local telephone system, left Frl day night for Seattle, where he will spend Christmas. C. Bell, employed on tho new hotel building, nnd Mrs. Hell left Friday night for their home In Portland to spend tho holidayB. David It. Itlce, of the Soldiers' Home, left Friday for IlillBboro, where ho will spend the holidays with his daughter. Knginuor It. D. Grout and family left this morning for Lob Angeles, Oil., where they will spend two weeks with relatives. Mrs. W. H. Barnum, who has been a guest at the home of her brother, Justin Elfert, left this morning on her return to Jacksonville, Conductor and Mrs. Andrew Ford and niece, MIbb Velma Jack, and Miss Zelpha Raglan left this morning on a pleasure trip to San Francisco. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kenny, of Leoua, arrived hore Friday evening and will be guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Bryan until after Chrlatmas. . MIsb Horner and Miss Hornibrook, of the local schools, left this morning on their holiduy vacation, the former for CorvalllB, the latter for Golden- dale, Wash. The Roseburg Book Store aro local distributors for Waterman's Ideal Fountain PenB. They make a Xmas present with a future worth while. Mrs. M. II. Crandall and son left this morning for Silverton, whore thoy will remain until after New Year's. They will be Joined later by Mr. Crandall and her father, A. A. Dubois. Benjamin Huntington, Jr., of Drain, la an applicant for tho poBl lion of rending clerk of the State Senate. Mr. Huntington was a rep resentative from this county at the last session. Roseburg students at outside In stltutlons who have returned home for the holidays vacation are: Alvln Tipton and Miss Dale Coshow, from McMlnnville College; Ben Eddy and Cecil Hlnkeloy, from the O. A. C; Irvin Street, Miss Helen Hamilton, Miss Edith ClementB, Miss Vernltu Osborn and Miss Mildred Wilson, from the U. of O. The third bone-breaking accident wllhln 16 months in the family of Indian Agent H. O. Wilson occurred al their home In North Koseburg Fri day afternoon, when Baby Wilson, Kllnw May by name and two years of age, fell down stairs and broke hot left collar bone. Dr. E. U. Htowart attonded the Injury. The baby's sis ter. MIsb Mildred Wilson, a u. or u. student, sustained a broken foot In September of last year, when a horse fell with her, and a fow months later her brother, Hllbert, sunored a brok en arm by the back-fire of an auto mobile crank. Try a Back of Blue Ribbon flour, $1.50 per sack; always reliable. CobIs no more than many Inferior brands. Harvey-Eastman Grocery Co., phone 103. u Albany Democrat: W. T. Foglo, a Lebanon newspaper man, yesterday filed a complaint In Judge Swans court against a. m. neev, raumij Mayor of Lebanon, charging him uiiih .luuuult and battery, committed on Friday, December 13. Foglo, who has conducted the Linn i;ouniy au vocate, a weekly paper published In Lebanon, for tho past year, was ro eentlv forced Into bankruptcy, and It Is said that the assault by Reeves followed nn argument between the two men. Mr. Reeves, who Is oqe of Lebnnon's prominent merchants, has been cited to appear in court at this city. Foglo alleges that Reeves at tacked him with his fists snd feet. CRYING FOIl HELP. IkiUi of It In lUmelinru, Hut Dally Growing low). The kldnnva often cry for help, Not another organ In the whole body more dellrately constructed; Not one more Important to health The kidneys are the filters of tho hlnnd. Wbon they fall the blood becomes foul and poisonous. There can be no health where there Is nolsoned blood. Backache Is one of the frequent indicnilnna of kidney trouhlo. It Is often the kidney's cry for heln. Heed It. Read what Doan's Kidney Pills hv done for overworked kidneys. Read what Doan's have done for Roseburg people. A. A. Drake, Soldiers' Home, itose burg, Or., says: "I have taken Doan's Kidnev Pills for kidney complaint and ran say that they are a good kid ney medicine. They Rave me much fllef." For sale by all dealers. Price 60 rents. Koster-Mllburn Co., Buffalo, Nw York, sols agents for the United States. Remember the nam Ijoan s and take no other. The Kind Ton Ilave Always Bought, and which bos teca in nso for over 30 years, has borne the signature of ( ' - nnd bus boon made under bis per fj?L fJ&fi'-j1'. Bonn! supervision slnco its infancy. uxr?r. ACA44 Allow no one to deceive you in thin. ., All Counterfeits, Imltntions tuKl"Just-a8-frooil"uxo bulv Experiments that tritle with mid endanger tho boulth of " Iuftuits And Children Rxpcrlcueo against Experiment What is CASTORIA Castorla Is a harmless substitute) for Castor Oil, Pare gorlc, Irop nnd Soothing Syrups. It irf Pleasnnt. It contains neither Opium, Morphine nor other Uarcotio aubstnnce. Its age is Us guarantee It destroys Worms ud allays revcri.'.linets. ;t. euros Diarrhoea and Wind Colic. It rellovc K'ectli.ug Troubles, cures Constipation and Flatulency. It a-s.-iimllntcs the Food, regulates tbe Stomach and Hum s, glvln-r lioivUliy and natural sleep, Tbe Children' raaaco- tbo LCothor's Friend. GENUINE CASTORS A ALWAYS Esaro tte The Kind You Hare Always Bought In Use For Over 30 Yearc THt erHTAUH COMPANY, TT MUNNsW STREET, NKW YOWf. OITV. CHRISTMAS FEBNS. Beglnnlnc Thursday. Dec. 19. and for one week only, 1 will sell OBtrlcb l'lume Ferns at greatly reduced prices. Call early and take your choice. At the Rose Confectionery. iibw MRS. F. D. OWEN. NOTICK. Having sold our livery business. together with all equipment for same, to S, T. Smith, we are anxious to close all our biiBlncts accounts. All persons owing ua are requested to settle their accounts without ielay. We must have all acconats settled soon. tm BANKS A WBLKBR. "Pride of Douglas," a Rosoburs product, and "queen City," a bard wheat article, made at Vancouver, Trash., are the twa best varieties of lnr an th warsjet. Why ass any ether kins' that eosta marsf U ynor (racer doesn't carry either brand Just 'phone 13, Douglas County AMUs. tad a sack will be delivered at your home. J. H. Sykes Gun Store Exclusive Sporting Goods Store Guns, Ammunition, Fishing Tackle 0. V. B. Pocket Knives Opposite Postoflicc Roseburg, Oregon West Roseburg Grocery Nely Nely, Proprietor! First Class, Fa.ncy aud Staple Groceries ut Moderate Prices Hay, Grain aud all kinds of Mill Products. Butter, Eggs aud Produce bought. Phone 29 West Koseburg There's a Reason why It pays yon to have your there ar many ressnas, but the Its Cheaper nit at the first gtanct, perhaps, but In the end TBS. It saves the health and strength of your wlfs, who sould bs aelig atasr and more profitable things whore she would otbsrwuw ha host ing over the wash tub with Its attendnut danger of savor alt during this ehaagaablt wenttosr. Wo would bs glad to aarhosi tbe other reasons. Roseburg Steam Laundry Jackion Street Phont 79 HAMK I'llONK I 'OR THE VACUUM CLEAN KH. Sign-tura of PARISIAN PARLORS. The Parisian Cleaning sa4 Pressing Parlors, 1ST Jaoksaa BC do French dry oleaniag, m sagtiM, presslsg, repairing and altonflssg ladles' and geaOamen's suits, mst aateelag satisfaction. Gooffs CKIM,. for and delllvered. Phone 118 HU we will call. We make suits to order, $15 and up. Bee our samples. Can You Beat It? Nice level lots, river-bortcra srl, good streets, alleys In rear of s P'USj lot. All the privflagcB of ft ssfV WITHOUT the sltya fcnrra- tax IV sessinent. In fat Maynard's Addition will mars an If sal ame (r rwa, It Is only four kiosks rrvrn Wis caw high snhoal site, m Mssti sTts store, two bleaks fro at paMhi satsasl. So ma a bant them. r phose Mat-i : D. MAHURD, Own laundry work doas ky os one best ranaoa Is that as fast -4!