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V: .. .,-f . , EVERY DAY ADVERTISING IS THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC AS TO WHO YOU ARE, WHERE YOU ARE AND 1 WHATS COINQ ON. Read The Review every day for the latest newi. Read tbe advs. lor your own benefit. It pari to adver Um In The Rsvlew. ROSEBURG REIEW Aatlar-s. - -O -. At U " tv Tif " Dm. ,, aH3,t4 . ',, I i r. VOIXME X, ROSKBCRQ, ORECrOX, TUESDAY EVENING, DECEMBKB tt, IMC HAS BRIEF SESSION Gty Council Hears Proposed Or dinance on Dancing SIDEWALK MATTERS CONSIDERED ASAHEL BUSH DEAD Was an Oregon Pioneer and Widely Known Banker. WOMAN'S SPECTACULAR SUICIDE New Street lijktiis Contract Gtes Over Uitil Next Mtttiis ShoiM Take Steps li Sifegurd Biys ad Girb person permitted to be or remain to the dunce hall. More About Sidewalks. A petition bearing the signatures of about 15 property owner along 'South Main street, was read. In which the petitioners appeared to disap prove of the action of the council at the last meeting In granting an ex tension of five months time to Chas. Wilson in which to build a walk abutting liis property. They claimed that aBlde from the necessity of the walk, it was an Injustice, giving one person a m or over the rest of them Considerable dUcuttston followed, at the principle was Involved whether or not the council can force the building of new sidewalks. Council man Cobb explained the attitude of the street committee, which was not Hattr I. Hr Wad il lr it HIiinmIIc at con-1 r- , to have people build walks siderable expense where they are un uble, but lu cases where the property owners have Bteady employment and comparatively well able to have the work done, they will hold out against their remonstrances. The former ac- , , , ' tlon was rescinded and the matter 'Shall there he any patronesses reterred ror consideration to the our dunces?" TIiIb was the question street committee. Reconsideration left unanswered lust night by the of the council's action of a week pre- city council when a petition signed ious is barred by rule IS, govern by fifty Hoseburg citizens and asking; A comllallt lnttt a' number of that some general supervision of the ,voo(i haulers In the city were drlv- ud My IUd ti kt CktpH Oit- AmUkt Striate Deatk (Special to The Evening Review). SALEM, Or., Dec. 23. Asahel Hush, the wldelv known Oreemi il. Ing neer ""d millionaire bunker, died to- uuj, uKeu 09 years. was admitted to the Mnssachu- BftttS bar In lKfn In th nnmn vein! . .... . 11 1 -.1 .. I.,. ...riiuliii rimi-M mi in minima- , iy selling lorin me uueiieu buub lu coniliiilliiK this social pastime, which have been reputed to exist in this city, after personal observation. Ii niairu nuiiiut 1 mn uiu..tr .0 . , . , , ducted In 11 milliner detrimental to ','n ,.. Bidewalk on North i years "er " was the morals of the people particlput-' .1' T, 11 jj y Gates ' where It lias been LOCAL MAN BELIEVES . FRUITGROWING HERnS JUST NOW BEGINNING Fruitgrowing as a real bualneaa la barely at Its beginning In Douglas County. At least such is the opinion of O. H. Cash, who has Just returned from Jackson County, where be ha been employed during the shipping season, which la not yet completed. Here he found some, at least, of the pear growers who were apparently satisfied with four or five boxes of fruit per tree. There they expect 10 to 1 2 boxes per tree and seem disap pointed If they do not get It There the commercial orchards are on a large scale iu to 100 acres each, or more. The apple orchard of Mr. Totter Palmer and boh, of Chicago, has 200 acres In bearing and they have a young pear orchard ot 1200 acres, Including several choice varie ties. In the real, up-to-date orchards an account la kept with every tree the amount of labor and expense devoted thereto, Including cultiva tion, pruning, fertilizer, spraying, smudging, and other attention, in cluding ita share of "overhead ' ex penses, Buch as supervision, taxes. Interest, deterioration of operating plant, etc. If a tree falls to bring ! adequate returns on all this It Is HIIAL VQTE43 TO 35 Omacy BsSI Gek to Prcsent for Srgtttare IASGE VOTE IN LOWER HOUSE Us hfcte Ink Mfcer VresM m tkt Street Sa rratisa Wis We GM by PttMftfS DEATH OF 8. D. STEPHENS, '; KOKMKRI.Y OP KOKNBOWKR. 8. D. Stephens, a former well known and highly esteemed resident of Edenbower, died at hia homo at Albany, Oregon, Monday night. Dee. 22, 113, aged 65 years, after an extended nines. Mr. Stephens moved from her to Albany about fiver year ago, after a residence in Edenbower of about 1 year. He waa a very successful fruit grower there and proprietor of the locally famous Stephen peach orchard, which waa later purchased by Curtis Ilanfleld Mr. Stephens 1 survived by his second wife, two son and three daughters, the latter being: Bert Stephens, of Washtucna, Wash.; Mr. George Weber and Mr. Roaeo Mil ler, of Roseburg: Mr. Carl Schnuer- stlne and Floyd Stephen, o! Albany. The body will be brought to Rose burg at 6 a. m. Wednesday and fun eral service held at the Roseburg Undertaking Parlor at 1 p. m. wad. nesday. Interment will follow In the Masonlo cemetery. Mr. Stephens came here from Ne- (8pclal to Tb Evening Review) WASHINGTON. Dee. 23. By a vote of 43 to 35, the Senate this af ternoon adopted the Joint conference brsska about 34 year ago and gained A. Rush was born at Westfleld, dance hull be officially maintained, ' ing over the sidewalks and breaking "'. , a 'V e;l ot was read by Ac,in8 Recorder 0 ; XfVl W Imberly. I ht drlvt over 8 WBlKil trade. After four years he returned Tim petition, as submitted, wns a eltnpr wooa or cement, without first i to " estfleld. where he studied law concise and forceful paragraph, bold- seeing that the walk was protected, forth the aliened abuses be arrested, mere was an Oreenn with ri r idu "' anJ Det,ep 01,8 Planted In mon among some oi mo """"".."' n..i.. .-. .ii . .. ...C. . 'i '".i w?.C1e-eeaI'ed that P. - established the Salem ? n ' '".' 1 ' . . s u Stntottmnn lha first India nnnnnrlnif bo drawn tr buch a law uiu ------A'"L' moved to Salem, mihlltitleil ever ing. and a.-kei that an ordinance ue ,.,.,. .... . mmmuni- since. In 1861 he Bold bin news- mlopted without delay to regulate Oregon, in which I napor and In 1 867 engaged In the dancing, and also the serving of nl- k' , - ' information as to the banking business ns a member of the leged Intoxicating drink, commonly sue asa u tor m u t0;flrm of Lsdd & Bush, rnntlnnlne ac- nanied piincb. in connection with s'' ,''X,1 to Investigate. lively In that line until death. Since llicni. and provides for the super- " ' .,., on the 1 77 he had been prnctlcallv the solo vision of daili es generally. I . ' ,,., ,,,,i,.r where water from owner, nnd built up on of .the strong- be garages and steam laundry "st financial institutions In the 111 . ... .. ...... o h forma i verv un- i Northwest. He -whb Interested In ,, h.ie near t he city uurna. committee' report on the currency bill. The engrossed bill is expected to reach tbe White House not later than 4 o'clock. The President an ticipated his intention of signing the measure at 6 o'clock sharp. The House adjourned at 3:11 and the Senate adjourned at 4:01, until after the holiday. 11 Ur Vote la House. With the House last night ratlfy- many friends in this vicinity; h be ing an exemplary cituen ana a con genial neighbor. FIREMEN'S ANM'AIj RAUi ON CHRISTMAS NIGHT. phil m iA,''.-.'i.'-..'c- lzn Scxlj q L V , '.-.'' ... 4 9W WfleTW ' . .-sewsT ; .rf.-iV-V; wiw 1.1 ja IIP .-jr;lv,.-5 IT w Smj r:' V.VV V VAX, IS aim'-. By agreement of the Firemen, they promise no merchants ' or business men will be solicited to purchase tirketa far this dance, and In their ing the conferees' agreement to the behalf I feel it my duty to ask each one not be Mrs. Smith, whose efforts are chiellv responsible for the recent agitation against Improper dancing, ns noted In The Review about ten di.vs ago. appeared before the coun cil to answer any questions coiuerii inir Influences of the unregulated cliinc-es:, , tbe corrective action asked! for. On Hie Invitation of the Mayor, she brief I v slated what she had seen at some 'of the dames here. She said that 11 wns the usiiiii practice to have a stick',' in tbe punch. On one occasion, she mentioned, several wo men had conie under tbe influence nf the Intoxicant it contained. She also condemned "ragging" when there wi re no patrons or patronesses In ii ii v wav responsible for the con duct on the floor. All dances, she said, should have patrons and patron eses and these should not dance. ti-i.ii.. ..eil t, il:inrinir under .mi t lu-i tie- the factory wotl-rrsiilntrd conditions: similar to farm into closer relation, especially 111 effect in I'orllanil, .vicu- ..n nil -irv it was suggested tnut a mm ui (Continued on page 6). "FIVE HUNDRED NEW PAYROLLS fOR OREGON IN 1914" IS SLOGAN A Factory Promotion Congress will lie In-Ill in Corvullis. January 1 Ith and ir.th. The object of the congress is to promote the establish ment of factories llirougnoiii urcaou and many other business enterprises and was n chief stockholder in the Klrst National Hank of Itoseburg. lie wns always active In public a (Tails and prominent in the councils of the Oemocratic party, lie was territorial printer of Oregon for eight years and was long a member of the hoard of regents of the University of Oregon, lie was a member of the Oregon Jlls torl. nl Society and of other organi zations, lie is survived by Ills son, Asahel X. Hush, and three daughters. the Roseburg them to lluisi. now lord and other places where tne dances have been brought under the police power of the city, she asserted her complain'" were fucts and that it was dupei-iii Ive for u moral coin lniiniiv to correct them. The aliunde of the council towards tbe petitions was expressed some what in II"' words of Councilman Kullerton. who said that this was the first time dancing had been brought to the intention of tlie council, and Hint if the aliases existed, lis stated. something should be done to correct tbnt an them. He mined that the matter be support ,-,.(.. ire. I to Hi innnlllee on nealtll and police, to interview the ladles anil report at a later meeting. The uitil inn en! lied. The proposed ordinance provides that nil dame hulls shall he closed not later l tin ii 12 o'clock, midnight: that no person under is years of age shall 1-e allowed in sin 11 dance halls al;cr '.' o'clock p. in., unless accom panied hv parent or guardian. No undue familiarity between dancing partners shall he permitted. The so-called 'moonlight" or "shadow" dances shall be prohiblt-'ii. Smoking, boisterous conduct and profanity are not to be allowed, nor any intoxicated A SPEtTACt MINNEAPOLIS. IVc ing statue-like in the. I Mississippi River, but half .Alt KI ICIDK. S3. -Stand- in the i block the establishment of lactones in communities where raw material can be most readily supplied. The slogan of the coligres Is "Five hundred new payrolls for Oregon In I... i,rv:ii!iu roninierciiil ( lnb . i .. ........ini iiivitntiou to thelother was extend una issiieu ,i - . " i ii. .. I...1.. I.,iittmr.i!il t'lll ) IISKHIK as ir Kesi Hill iiik. i s, i- lid delegates to Corvaius , wpen overcome from the municipal Christmas tree, a well -dressed woman -of-- about - 3ii years old, was found frozen this morning. Evidently she hnd jumped from the bridge which spans the river at a point near where the body was found. She broke through the ire ns far as the waist and died from exposure. One arm was broken. The tl above the bead Firemen were com- January 14ih and lain. i nc '-;" """" c ts to he dlscussea ac ineiue woman ai-i.. ..-.-. eilncs will he the estaii-' cipal obi lishlncnt of factories in communities practically adapted 10 men trees or a better variety being sub stituted. On some of the larger fruit farms a bookkeeper keeps an account of nil these things, as well as a record of picking, packing and ship ment of the fruit. The association of fruitgrowers there nltends to tbo marketing, being very cnreful that all fruit sent out by them Is up to the standard throughout. Thus they are able to command the highest prices. Choice pears nro usually shipped in half boxes, nnd this season these sold as high as $1.75 each, or $:t.ftO per box. This menus $:tii per tree, or $1750 mr acre (with SO trees to the acre). This has been many times exceeded. Pile association there recently sold to the Hnlfour, Guthrie Co.i of Port land. 25 car loads of Yellow New. town apples t f 1 . 8 per box, f. o. b. Med ford. This mentis $1.44 net to the growers, the difference going for the expense of boxing, handling, com mission, etc. This big shipment Is for export-to Australia. I'nder such conditions it la not surprising that the fruitgrowers are oiiiimlstlc. enthusiastic and united About 11,000,0110 was realized tor this Benson's crops, and fully one- half the orchards are not yet In bear ing. A fruitgrower there seems to think he is scarcely "In the game' unlesB lie has an orchard of at lenBt 100 acres, and turns out his product In carloads of single varieties. Mr. Cash finds 'bat the man who has mixed varieties of fruit on a tract of tell acres or less Is not really In the commercial orchard class, thev cannot fill large orders. A har monious and active local association is a ireat heln In this as well as In other lines, lu fact such an organi sation Is almost Imperative In every currency bill by a vote of 28 to 60, and tbe Senate pledged to vote on the measure not later tban 2:30 tbls afternoon, it seemed certain that the bill would be ready for the Presi dent's signature before night. The:under the present conditions, and it Senate met at 10 a. m. There wailwou)n- Klva me jnUCh pleasure to see an understanding that the considers-'lhi, dance well patronised. I have and every one to patronise this dance liberally, that they may raise funds to csrry on this department. Remember this and lend your assist ance, as they are doing good work tlon of the conferees' report would start Immediately. It was antici pated at the White House that the Prealdent will sign the bill at 6 o' clock sharp. He had prepared a memorandum, outlining lust what he expected the bill to accomplish. Appointment IJonllrnioa. The Senate this evening confirmed the President's re-appolntment of Judson Clements, ot Georgia, as an Interstate Commerce Commissioner. TRAIN ROI1HKU CAUGHT. SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. 23. Iden tified by two of his alleged victims as tbe bandit who robbed a Southern Pacific train near Los Angeles on December 1st, when Passenger Agent Montague was killed, a man giving his name as John Uostlck was ar rested on the street. He wns Identi fied by Arthur Colen and wife, who were passengers on the train. They were walking along the street when Mrs. Colen saw llostlrk. They trailed HoBtlck for 30 minutes before they encountered a policeman and caused his arrest, their promise Hist thl dance will be conducted as god dances should and that there will be no "ragging" per mitted. VN, RICE, Mayor,, 4. - - 8IFKHAOKTTK RE LEASED. . LONDON. Deo." 23. Zelie Emer- The Roseburg postotTto ranged for delivery of . Christmas Dajr as tollowa: ' From. 9 to l o'clock a. general dell very window will bo to those who eattomarUjr a17 ttetw for their mall. . -:-;:.. Daring the hdi koar. tfco till -In the rear of Uu lobby ttt :' to bog renter ton the triliatw pf parcel too largo for tbetr i '. :- tbo city earner ww .. any mall at the otic. laatat V tkssr... will combine to make oa avorir ; with bono aad wagon to rsV , -dene section of tbo eltr Wni-A . regularly sapply oa outer oajsv T ; delivery will begin aboat oatook the morning and iaclad ag ssaa ? their matt daily by carrier U flsae notify the earner la aavaaoo ii Ihff wlh their mau oa vanswasv ' - ITow Varrel Poo Tha Rosebnrs' noatolloo- offlclally notified that oa ana after mm hosisi v I t.n... i mi k Unit ah! mmtamk of parcal of fourth daa small tor f delivery within tho first aa4 mnrnthf. f- ones shall bo Increased mat Ol'IET AT TAMPICO. VERA CRUZ, Dec. 23 The battle ships Kansas and Connecticut have arrived here and anchored Just out side the harbor. The ships passed Tamplco on the voyage southward, and reported all quiet there. The local branch of the Rank of London and Mexico remained closed today. sou. an American girl, was arrested B0 pounds and in the thlra. toanft, -in connection with suffragette dem-'fidj igth, seventh and eighth omo 'A onstratlon, but wis acquitted of attroiB ill- to 10 ponna. -.- ' ' rnsiatln an officer. ' I "Th rata af noataca ) ParOSg IE STATE INSTITUTIONS ' MUST AIL CON TO TO 8-liOUR LAW, COURTSAYS (Sneclnl to Tho Evening Review) SALEM, Or., Dec. 23. Sweeping exceeding 4 ounce In weight to tss" third, fourth, mth aaa awa aw-oo. hall b aa follow: ' 'ifii Third aone.--eui ior . first pound and two ooat tor o- i additional pound or traetloa sharsi . "Fourth gone. - Bovea aaatg -. tho tint pound aad four -.ortg-7 ;. each , additional poand or (traolfcri;. thereof. - ' -V '' ' "Fifth Zone. Eight otot top., iimi- minis and at, eenta tor ie-, Or.. Dec. 23. Sweep ng ":;;'-., nnnnri , meUoa tlMfr-V: in Bcope. tho Supreme Court today ""r.a1)ttn zbn. Nine eonta tor, e handed down an op nlon on the eight- f,B'"Snd7Bnd eight eonU for aa-' hour law passed by initiative vote L.r" ,a' 5. fr!tlc ttotO- 1 and re-enaciea oy ine igiMMu"r? , ,, holding that It applies to sll state in the two remaining ao toa 5 ; '"ft? J,bleL1, 'l'rate". ;.m.u th.m. a. IVon. on an eight-hour has... the em,'".: .nin ..ev.- i.lnvni l.nlnv lltultnd to 4H houra eacn .. I'-. m ,i....:.MM,''''i.: ... ...... w... . - alohlli IWAlva cants, ror oswb .-,-:. . ;i,if-r.W'.; WOMAN IH 1ARIK)NEI. INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. 23. Gover nor Ralston made a Christmas prea Siieakers from the State rnlversity fruitgrowing section. The numerous WOMAN HIES OK EXI'OSfllE. I ndvaiitages aro too appnront to need stripped' o'f 'her cfotiiing. a pretty j' Orchards on an extenslvo scale are ont pardon to Mrs. Belle Rhenken u,.. i,..li..v,.,l u. he Mrs. 'nl.,, Bient navroll iiroducers as they berger. for 15 years an Inmate of the '.. r..,.....L-.. nr n;.ni.. I't-eek. r.. ...-inj uni-kinen nearlv the woman a ii..i. .....a r..,...,l jliltur ill mi .'illey ,i-l.nl,. I'.mi ll.rnui'b. Tlie winter Is conviction on iiear the stock cards today. The occupied with fertilizing, pruning. line t ... 1 1... l,..ll.,vo sin. :i carried III 1111 Hie soring and slimmer with rue- ...itniiwilille in the snot wlnre she ..uiiivniloii mid spraying, while a 'was found. O the woman at and Agricultural College win discuss sclent it ic ""'I tcihnii-al methods of iiiaiiitfai taring I'romllieiu nun sin cessful maniifnctiierrs in each will speak on the business and II. i.l i.r.ihleins. The Hixeburg Commercial Club lempled to speak, but la holies In he represented at this meet- un( onscioiisiiess and died. i n- itiei-e are any citizens in si-aln wound was found. ii,'...i:, r.iuiitv who will be In Cor- death was apparently caused vallis on the dates nientlnned, kindly posure. A physician ii..tify the secretary of the Comnier- hi,d not been drinking clal Club so that they may receive their iiedentials as representatives i.r tlii.- club at the Corvallis meeting. sed into A slight lull her by ex- l.-i-lareil she She was de serted In llnttlo Creek by Her hus band, tlm police said, and came hero prison here, following her charge of poisoning her daughter-in-law. She was a Civil War nurse, and began her prison term on Christmas eve, 1898. 8ho close watch Is needed as to smungingj "' ""-'" " ciirinnnun during the blossoming season. From j - August until January the picking and fruitgrowers of Oregon ronie to real packing Is going on. thus keeping the ze that by Intelligently spending workers busy and money In circula tion all the time. The orange growers of Southern California spend regularly about 'un ner ncre annually on their to make a home for her little ilaugh- orange groves, ami expect from $500 ter. to tir.00 In return. Whenever tho 1100 per acre yearly on their or chards they can realize crops worth If.OO to $2000 per acre, the fruit business here will soon grow to ten times Its present proportions, al though Douglas County this year sold about $400,000 worth of fruit. dcy ,n ,1 ''", week. mis win cu t .hiimci.1., . .. fractional sound. witr . .:rt v- maintenance appropriation of every or ''XriT 1 g o f net raarj ta t?fe nstltution. on account of tno '"- i i i b. .il.agsg 'I creased payrolls. ' , in.,ude book- tho rate aCi WIFE OFWAK..EX AtlAIV lCXrM WITH KX-4MINVICT PARAMOUR. , rB'tOT wlll appiy en book hoavtef SAN FRANCISCO, Deo. 22. Mrs. than eight ouncea. Under taxi ainl- Emnia Allman Tolnpkliis. who flod rrom her husband, Major John W. Tompkins, former wnrden of San Quentln, to join W. V. (lordon, a re leased convict, In August, 1909, and who Inter returned to her husband, was with tlonlon w hen he was arrest the present race win iiryaw. .,-sj,;-j UNIIK8IRARLE DEPOBTsO. oi.n HORTON. Mo.. Doe. Night riders early thai . asnnw whipped Mrs. Parlee Collin, aged II. ed last night in a studio on Callfor- burned her home, and ordered hot ' to nia street, on a warrant issueu in leave the country. U 1 cnaiawo mm. Seattle. Mrs. Collins, with a man eorapaaloB, .Mrs. Tompkins' elopement with the recently stripped herself of all Bio--convict was made known through his ng and rode through Old Hortoa'a arrest on August 18. llloa, on a prlni-lpul street on norseoaea. l;j-if cluirgo of iiiissliig a fictitious check. - Mrs. Tompkins wus living with hlnv Have your bed spring tlghtoaoa in an upartment. at the Furniture Hospital. W. Oak tt Wc Give S. & H. Green Trading Stamps. NEW YORK STORE GO c 3 K c v t u a X & 00 O I Day Only Left to Shop for That Xmas Present DOUBLE STAMPS ON ALL TOYS! TOYS! They are Going Fast, 5c, 10c, 15c and 25c Tables Make your Xmas buying a pleasure think of the pleasure that you have in giving, the spirit of friendship is the sweetest trait that you'll find in your heart. Buy Hosiery, Slippers, Table Linens, Handkerchiefs, Shoes, Dresses, Dress Goods, Silks, Neckwear, Suits, Furs, and many other articles. See the Big Double Ad for Other Suggestions . Save Green Stamps IZZZZ ZZIZZZ HZZZZ We Give S. & H. Green Trading Stamps. ZIZZIZZZZZZZZIIZI r o n V 9P O -I n n 3 3 OP 8 "Everfresh" Apple Syrup Made in Douglas County Delicious Pure Make Your Own Christmas Candy ; . Everfresh Butterscotch One in ii white 'agar, one cup Everfresh applo syrup, one-half cap of butter, otio tahluspoon of vlncgur. a pinch of soda; boll, nntll It cri'H in colli wutur. B .X si Alexander's Park Lots Prontlnx on the t'mpqua Itlvcr. with a frontsge of 10 feet sal a length of 2T.0 fsnt. Is commencing to attrsct attontlon for the slBOlO reanon that they are great ralucs. A lot there contains 15,000 SQUARE FEET It It equal In alio to four ordinary lots, and allows of dlrldlnf the ground up In front garden, buck gurdun, and still naro ssSleioat ground for vegetables, chickens, or any other pleasure. A aaaibor bam been sold alreudy to prominent people, and tho price la ealy 000. Secure ons In tlxe before they are all gone. , c n: UMPQUA LAND AND WATER CO. HOX 476 RO8CBCR0, OKTCOH.