Roseburg review. (Roseburg, Or.) 190?-1920, March 31, 1914, Image 1

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    NOW IS THE TIME TO PLAN AND PLANT THAT GARDEN, LAWN AND ORNAMENTAL SHRUBBERY FOR HEALTH, WEALTH AND PLEASURE
i 1
DOUGLAS COUNTY NEEDS 1011
Macadam road to the coast, also
on Pacifie Highway; electric lines
through the county, new canneries,
farm co-operation for marketing.
VOL. XVII.
HOSElSntO, OREGON, TI KSII.VY KVI'.NIXG, MARCH ill, 1014.
No. 26.
REVIEW
City Council Discusses Several
Local Matters
gained. On the vote being taken the
request was theu denied.
The local hotulmen and keepers
of restaurants and bakeries presented
a petition which was signed by all
'such businesses in the city, opposing
! l lie custom of various organizations
of opening temporary eating places
in competition with them during
j times when large crowds are In the
.city, unless a license similar to their
:owu is paid for the permission. The
'complaint called attention to the re
Icent booster day when they claim to
! have experienced a quieter day than
usual' on uccouut of these temporary
i places, which fed large crowds aud
paid no license therefor. The peti
tioners ask that licenses be required
of these places or If not possible un
der the present ordinances, that an
ordinance milking it possible be at
onco adopted.
Councilman Clark said that he con
sidered it unfair treatment to thv
businesses who paid licenses and who
seemed to be getting the worst of it.
He thought the matter should be
At a special meeting of the city remedied. 1 he matter was reierreu
council Mondav night, being the fifth; to the finance committee lor iuiuier
Monday in the month and therefore consideration.
nm n i-mrnlm- mooting niirlit upvornl I The ordinance authorizing the
A CARNIVAL PERMIT IS DENIED
Was Ashed by local fraternal Order Sean h
and Seizure Booze Ordinance Read
Water Contract Gees Over
A NEGRO WOMAN WAS LYNCHED
Avialor Carries Nine Passengers a Mile High
and lands Safely Chicago Murderer
Sent to Prison For Life
pavement. The committee recom
mended an amendment making It pos
sible for the placing- of plank, if such
was the desire of the railroad com
pany, otherwise it would construct
I them of the material specified in the
ordinance. The ordinance was re-
"Tattooed Bandit" Believed Tak-' 0Tl:':zJZ. lhe i
r i I There also appeared on the table j
Pfl fll I flflf rPtC a tentative ordinance for the purpose ,
oi iiiiiiiuig i ne ir;uibKruiiiuii 01 in-,
toxicating liquor. It is entitled "An ;
ordinance declaring it unlawful for
any person, firm or corporation other j
than the express and railroad com-
pauies doing a general business as
common carriers of freight, to trans
port, carry or haul thru any street,
alley, avenue, or public place of said
city, any intoxicating Huor; provid
ing penalties for violation of this
ordinance, and providing for the de
struction of intoxicating liquor found
to have been transported, hauled or
carried within said city in violation
of this ordinance.''
When delivered by either common
carrier, It Is made unlawful to de
liver to anyone except the consignee.
Authority is given to any peace ofti
TERMSQFSURRENDER
Being Negotiated By the Com
manders at Torreon
GEN. VELASCO DRIVEN INSANE
He was everywhere and his greatest
j delight was to Join the assaults on
foot and throw hand grenades him
self.
"Ultimately ho will take Torreou.
When wo left Saturday morning the
fighting for the possession of Tor
reon was in progress. It was slow,
stubborn work, as the rebels had to
iigni ironi House to house, the eneniv
retreating from position to position
through holes knocked through the
mud houses, n-lilctr nm hum mm
against another."
Could Not Follow Up Advantage After the Reb
els Were Whipped, Allowing Villa
to Reorganize forces
(Special to the Evening Review).
MOUNT VERNOX, Wash., March
:u. Charles Hopkins, the "tattooed
bandit. " charged with three murders, cer in the city to make a search of
important questions were considered. Mayor and Recorder lo complete me is ueiieveu 10 nave uecu ciiugm ui ... u BiM,, v....
Circuses carnivals and shows in contract with t lie water aim ugiu concrete, me sneriu s onice, ieur- m. R.ui...n ... u?. ...... .,-
general of' nil' unknown charccter ' company as previously reported, came ing the man might be mobbed, re- ing or handling Intoxicants, In viola
evoked ' the legislative wratii of the up for the last reading Monday night, fuses to give out any information, tion of this ord nance. Any person
council when some of the demands but was held up by Mayor Rice, who .but It is known that Marshal CUover, found to be violating the ordinance
were cited which these organizations said that after a careful considera- of Concrete, during the night arrest- wi be arrested and the contraband
and their devotees make of the city tion of the instrument he had with- ed a man answering Hopkins' de- article securely kept by the recorder
a i,,io in i.ohi.if nf tin, held hs signature because ot one scriptiou. with tattoo niaiKS on nis ibiis
Order of Moose for a carnival to be clause which he believed needed
held on the streets during the latter remedying. This clause Is the one
part of June. While not desirous of allowing the company to "fail, neg
riisniiiininiiiii' ihn nnlnr tlio renm'st led or refuse" to furnish the city
was denied, for the reasons, expressed jwith lights for a period of 60 days
THE GAUDlMOlt HOY
WILL REMAIN IX LEAGUE
Floyd I'erklns Made Good in Ileccut
Itaselmll Contest Willi Me
i'redio's riuyers.
Mnrshfleld Record: Floyd Perkins
hns caught two of tho tour games
for the Portland Coast league against
the Colorado Giants and has made
such a showing that McCredio and
the rest nf the team now look on him
(Special to the Evening Review). !,, tt fixture for the season.
El. PASO, March 31. Reports arc T10 ittst gale Flpyd caught he
current that an armistice hns been 'had a perfect fielding average and
effected between the rebels nnd fed-'nein,,i neifectlv. obtaining a two-
erals at Torreon to ennble General uail() hit in three times nt bat, hring-
Velasco. the federal commandor, lo:ng n a run, as usual
negotiate terms oi siirreuuer. uiii-
cers close to General Carrnnzn partly
confirmed these stories.
'ighllng Was Continued,
It It noticeable that the Portland
papers, with one except Ion, credit
Floyd to some Portland academy,
when n n a matter of fact, ttie aiarBii
hands similar to those on the Homes
by bandit.
IttUml'.ltS HAVE VANISHED.
linVTIi'S.Wn Wnali Mnrph 31
111 vnrlnna uiivb. tn the effect that the ; in any one year or in each year dur- simrifr Mnthpwa i- r-hnlmiiu cmmiv
city had been too liberal with these ing the life of the contract. Mr Rice ja 8tm llm,,e t find, any trace of
concessions in the past, and has not. said ne consiuereo it uuieuauiuiuio iu the Eeven bandits who
had friends enough to make a firm allow so long a time, as any unavoid-, K,ma balllt
stand In favor or something that Willi able accident, even tne ouruing uuwn
benefit the citv as a whole. of the plant, could be remedied with-
Wendell Wright, who appeared to in a month at least, while thru some
urge the granting or the concession, difference between the company and
said that the lodge wished lo use the the city the city might be kept in
streets for about five days, from darkness for twice that time. Some
Tuesday until the end of the week, council members were of the opinion
If tho grant was secured he said that I that the provision applied only to ac
they would guurantee not to inter-Indents, but the fact that there was
doubt was suuicient cause, sum me
Mayor, for giving the matter a little
attention. Councilman Hamilton
stated that In drawing up the con
it shall be destroyed in public. A
fine of $25 to $100, or 10 to a0 days
in jail, or both, is made tho penalty.
For the second offense imprisonment
shall be the penalty.
The reading of tho ordinance was
accompanied by smiles on all in the
room, as the aim of the author was
recognized as applying to the carriers
of mysteriously tilted valises and suit
cases which are In evidence upon the
arrival of some trains. Others seem
WAGOXKIt. Okla.. March 31. to think the citv will llnd Itself In
Mary Scott, a negress, was hanged to serious difficulty if It should cotifls-!
a telephone pole here today by lull cnte personal property legally pur-
mnsked white men. The woman i chased and not offered or kept for
robbed the
XEGItO WO.MAX LYNCHED.
JUAKBX, Mcx., March 30. The'rield teum of tho Coos County league
rebel and federal forces at lorreon 'developed him .nnd reconuueiuieu
are still engaged in battle, it was him to McCredie.
learned tonight.
This information came from Rob
erto V. Penulera, confidential agent
of the Constitutionalists in the Unit
ed States, who recently arrived here
from Washington.
Federals WiHd Out.
EAC.l.E PASS, Tex., March 30.
Refugees who reached Piedras Xeg
ras, Mexico, from the vicinity of
Monclova, today reported that Gen
PROPOSE NEW SYSTEM.
Socialists to Ask H.-kmi1 of Initiative
and Referendum iv r
stabbed Lemuel Peace, a white man,
last .Sunday, and he died later.
fere in any way with traffic or tho
convenience of people doing business,
iney would conllne the amusements
to the side streets aud would also
compete In no manner with the
Strawberry Carnival, which occurs a
month previous to the proposed cele
bration of the Moose. The latter
would not be advertised, It was
stated, until the big Strawberry Car
nival, wjiich they heartily endorsed
to a man, was on.
Councilman Hamilton spoke In re
ply to the effect that the carnival
troupe mentioned to bring the at
tractions, was unknown, and that ex
perience had shown the need of being
careful. Fred Wright, who supported
the spokesman for the Moose, said
for the benefit of tiie council that he
knew personally that the shows were
AVIATOR CARRIES XINE.
PARIS, March 31 Aviator Garaix,
with nine passengers, today reached
tract this clause was not considered an altitude of a mile, and remained
of much importance because it was aloft for 04 minutes.
believed that as the company
ceived no pay for the time it fur-
STATE WOULD CONDEMN
RIGHTS Of WAY AT THE
GLIDE EISH HATCHERY
It being deemed necessary to own
the land, water rights, and rights of.
, TO PRISON FOR LIFE.
CHICAGO, March 31. "Hand
some Jack'' Koetters was convicted
of the murder of Mrs. Emma Kraft,
and was sentenced today to life im
prisonment. Koetters paled when the
verdict was returned. His parents
.ind sisters wept.
I WOULD ROSS WHOLE I'. S.
SAI.KM, March 31. Asserting that
Will R. King, chief counsel for the
IT. S. Reclamation Service, was quite
of high class, as the reputation of the! way. now occupied and used by the at;live lolul.ally d,irill(. 'nis ret.ent
company was the best on the coast " it.uinc. " ' visit to the state and had been send
for cleanliness of its attractions. He Hlver above Glide the State 1 lsl )ng leU,Krani8 the 8talB since in
said, as for the financial end the and Game Commission has filed an om,oslt(11, t0 his (West's) law en
Moose would take a chance on mak- amended complaint In the Circuit fo,.,.pnlent vou,.ivs ,, candidates
ine exuenses. even though it was pre
ceded by the Strawberry Carnival on
ly a minth before. The .Moose, it
was said, conducted one of the day's
programes last year, but lost con
siderable and that their plan this
year was to make it back by means
of a carnival of their own.'
Herore the vote was taken. Mayor
Rice took occasion to present tho
view In which the city is most often
supporting them. Governor West sent
ot damages suuerea uy n.u . u....- the (oilowi,lg telegram today to See
der by tne owners estimated at auout rem, of ne nterlor ,.,,. wm
$100, be set forth. Those claim ng ,( Kj w.m a )(,sa Ume (labbling
rights in the property are L. Lesina ,n 0reKon ,,,,,., aI1(, devote
aud wife. Colin Uehernardi and Rob- nim.e Un)e (Q ,ig (luUps nfl an oftlcer
ert Sari. Settlement outside o court ()lo HoclamHtlon Service, our
nut . omit, oucod.,.. ... o chances for less w h sky nnd more
agreement, the commission has
sought the services of Attorney-General
A. M. Crawford and George
water In Oregon trould Improve."
MARRIED.
considered. "All kinds of demands -"
are made." ho said, "and the officials
are expected to grant almost every
thing nsked ror. If anyone ran get
the best of the city, he proceeds to
do it. Mr. Roseburg. it seems, lias
not a friend. Ho gets no sympathy,
as was shown by the jury verdict re
cently rendered on an occupation tax
case, when it was decided that it was
to the 'best interest of the city' that
the tax be not collected."
: rtl.AXC
Roseburg
I.eUlanc and Miss Pearl Armstrong
both of Canvouvllle. Justice R. W
Marsters officiating.
nlshed no lights, it would be anxious
to end nny period of darkness as soon
as possible. The city nltorney was
of the opinion that that clause did
not apply to unavoidable accidents
entirely. It was referred back to the
Ali.MSTROXG. In
March 30. 1914, Adolph K, ,,.....' litri.i committee for Investiita
tion.
Tho committee to whom was re
ferred the ordinance relative to rnil
road crossings on street grade, which
sale. The ordinance was placed on its
first nnd second readings.
F. F. Patterson appeared before
the council to ask permission for
placing a stake in tho center of the
street for moving a building from the
corner of Lane and Pine streets four
blocks south on Pine. It would be
necessary to make a two inch hole
in the pavement, which the contractor
promised to have refilled and re
paired as soon as the moving was
completed. He said the parkings on
that street all had good lawns or the
stake might be driven there. The
matter was referred to the street
committee.
Councilman Clark called attention
to the uncovered sewer near the Oak
Continued on page C).
Tho Socialist parly organization of
Oregon hns planned to place several
measures, conforming with the prin
ciples ot Socialism, on the ballot for
Mm 1814 election. Tho elected legis-
eral Margin hud wiped out sovernl ature committee summed up the cost
hundreds of federal refugoeB froin'am Hie voluntary Burvlce attached to
Torreon. 1 1 li I h menus of law making and it Is
Margin has been operating between 'reported they will urge the repeal
.Momerey ami lorreon ano is reporiea Qf mo initiative ami reterenuum utw
to have Isolated Torreon from all nn,l t, tb.it end will direct their ener-
communication with Mexico City and tn the nassago of the proportional
other federal forces at Monterey nnd rcnrcHontntioti mcasuro, which It Is
believed bv tho movers will tie an
eusler method of establishing So
ciallsm. since flvo or six Intelligent
Socialist legislators could accomplish
tho work in a more satisfactory manner.
In a decree of the Circuit Court had received lis second reading.
today, John U. McKensie was granted ported that it had acted favorably on
It was also mentioned that consid- the recovery from Nellie 11. Bryant, the request of the railroad company
erable money is taken out of the city of the sum of $518.55, but must pay to be allowed to place plank crossings
by these shows, and no benefit is her costs of suit. Instead of brick and hard surface
Chance For Mighty I
Swat.
TT takds countless numbera
I of swats to make even the y
least impression on the bil- (f
j lions of flics that infest the &
v country. There's a better way. 4
L One can annihilate trillions of
flies with one swat if one goes
V ot it rightly. If there is a fe-
l male fly enjoying the spring in
y your kitchen or attic or base-
Y ment she is due to hatch out six .1,
or more hatches of eggs, over 100 $
T eggs at a time, if she lives, and
J all of her yountjsterp are the
t most prolifio creatures on the
map. A fly expert has figured
6, it out that from a single fe
male fly trillions of the dreaded
' typhoid flies may claim descent
y in one season, provided, of
4 course, that all the young flies
grow up.
& By swatting Mrs. Fly now
y you save yourself the trouble of
killing her descendants this
f summer.
suitiiio,
IVilrials Had .tattle Won.
KL PASO. Tex., Mureli 30. A tale
of rebel reverses and rebel luck was
brought here tonight from the front
by John Keed, correspondent of the
New York World, and Hoberl Dor
muii, a photographer.
Their stories are tho first unbiased
accounts of eye witnesses since the
attack on lioiuez Pa'acio, Lordo and
Torreon began. They left the front
Saturday morning, at which time they
estimated that the rebel losses was
2000 in killed and wounded.
"We were whipped twice at Gomez
I'alaclo," related Dorman, "but the
federals, didn't have the good souse
to follow up their advantage, and
Villa returned to the attack after re
organizing aud ultimately occupied
t he city. We were whipped right
there, hut Velasco, tho federal com
mander, didn't know it.
"Kederal prisoners whom we cap
tured said that Velasco later went
insane in the trenches. tie is a
cripple of previous revolutions and
lias h bad arm and a bad leg.
LANE COUNTY ENJOINS
COLLECTION Of PENALTY
ON UNPAID HALF OF TAX
Kugcne Guard: 8. V. Taylor, Lane
County treasurer, will make no effort
to contest the injunction nsked, and
temporarily granted by Judge Coke,
Haturtlay, against tho collection of the
1 per cent a month penalties on the
second half of the laxes paid after
April 1 and before September. The
attitude of the District Attorney Is
the same, an it Is probable the teni
E
House Will Vole Against Free
Tolls Clause
CLARK PRAISES PRES. WILSON
Opposes Repeal But Accredits the President
With the Highest Motives Sus
pends New Freight Rates
(Special to the Evening Review).
WASHINGTON, Jlareh 31 The
climax In the canal tolls fight ill the
House is cxpectod today. The voting
is scheduled to begin at 5:45 p. m.
wo roll calls are looked for, one on
a motion to recommit the Sims reso
lution and one on til repeal meas
ure's final passage. The first is ex-
pocted to indicute the exact strength
of the warring groups. Uy 7:30 p.
m. the lawmakers said the final re
sult will probably be known. Speaker
(Mark s address Is looked for about
:i p. m. The anti-repeal members
admitted that they are likely to be
defeutcd. Admission to the House
was only by card today and the gnl
Iries were packed. Members of tho
Cabinet wore present, and the diplo
matic corps was strongly represented.
In voicing his opposition to the re
peal of the tolls exemption clause.
Speaker Clark said: "There Is no
personal issue between President
Wilson and myself. There never has
been nny at any time, and 1 trust
never will bo. I hnve at no time ever
uttered a word of criticism ot the
President, and at no time, so fur as I
am Informed, hns the President ever
uttered a word of criticism against
me. In the nature of things the man
who is worthy to hold a high public
pout In the service of his country
must believe that other public ser
vants are actuuted by the same high,
courageous and patriotic motives
whereby he beliovos himself moved.
I never for a moment entertained any
opinion that the President is actuated
by any other than the highest pa
triotic motives."
Speaker Clark predicted the re
nomination and re-election of Presi
dent Wilson, If he makes a success
of his administration. He denied he
is himself a candidate for the Presi
dency In 1910.
norary restraining order will stand In
The Lane County, at least until tho sltnl-
prlsoners told us lie went mad after 'lar case is thoroughly thrashed out
Gomez Palai-lo, and went raging up In Portland and It
i lid down the lines cursing and issu
ing the most absurd orders. Ulti
mately liis own officers put him under
restraint.
'Our utttick on Gomez Palacio was
KI'SPKM) XKW KATKH.
WASHINGTON, Murch 31. The
Interstate Commerce Commlslson to
day suspended until July 30 ull the
new freight tariffs filed by the rail
roads, eliminating allowances of in
dustrial railroads, with the excoplion
of those affecting the United States
Steel Corporation and other iron and
steel companies. These were per
mitted to stand. About four thou
sand new tnrlffs would have become
effective nt midnight tonight. Thoy
Is determined ' were submitted in compliance with
... .w....... . iiudings in Industrial railronus
whether the case will go before the,1' ' ' ... ..,, ,,..
nuprome louri. . ,,,,, r r. .,,., bv
W W. Calkins, a member or lhe " ,
Senate, who advocated the passage of UIB "",',, ,,' ,, ,, ,.
the present tax law, today declared ' , ' ,... . re-
. i . l.-i i f'ltlll Hit II ll'O. Wt'lti fi uiiiiiLiit
con ore. on tie nm Known as uerro, nat tne i.eg , 7,, "'bates, and ought to be discontinued.
IIW lit I lllll. II in li ijil l.lin null o,iiit n,nnii: ui uii. ... " , r. .
made seven assaults herore taking It. penalties on the unpn'd half of taxes
Tlw result r,r i.nrli nf thn ulv nssnlllts lipfni-n SptitfUIlber 1. Ho sttltcs that1
which were unsuccessful could be (lis-, tho full payment of tho taxes on SMITH. In North Itosebiirg, Marcn
IIIIOl).
cerncd after the battle by the rings 'April I might have been Intended by
of rebel dead
marked the line where they were re
pulsed. "The home mado Bhrapnel of the
rebels had much to do with Hie early
repulses at Gomez Palacio. Only
iilimit nliii in !t(l nx nlodiid.
i-ViVVVVVi-V'ii-ijv "(;(,iieral Villa is a fighting man.
Red Cross Shoes, Munsing Underwear, R. & G. Corsets
NEW YORK STORE
Pti
B"trj!db WARC,', Our Wednesday Double Stamp items are extra cood values.
It behoves every collector of Green Stamps lo inspect aud purchase
dou' le stamp merchandise.
Double Stamps on the Following Wednesday Only
Millinery, Underwear, Men's Shirts, Ribbons and Embroidery.
YARD WIDE P2RCALES, SHORT LENGTHS 0c
Fine quality, Rood patleriiH. and thoy will make exrelli'til house dresses, a
aprons and childrpn n dresses; uied.diiik colors, per yard I Il
A GOOD LADIES' HOSE 10c
An exceptional gootl women's black sti cking, finer thnn the usual cheap
hose; fast black dye. all sizes, now at per pair
$1.25 CREPE NIGHT GOWN 95c
We have for lhe women one of the nicest crepe gowns that we ever
stocked; neatly made, lace trimmed, all sizes: easy to wash: at
BOYS' OVERALLS AT 49c
Hoys stripe and plain denim overalls, ages 7 to 15 years. In an extra good
wearing and well made; union made; at .special
J0c
95c
49c
"W -
... : I
Again We Want to Tell You About
Jnrl fyncc Qmc 'IC on'y rca' S'10C colllfolt t be
iVtU VslUSS flight. We are showing the new
est thiiifr in Red ( 'ross Boots, patent plain toe, patent cloth upper,
black satin dull kid, (solt and easy) low h?cs. kid button, Leat ruii
nictal. In fact we have a Red Cross J A -J A Cf
(or every foot. Price ip'l'Unvl $4iJU
ONCE WORN ALWAYS WORN
Carhart Overalls, Eiffel Hosiery, Grovers Shoes for Tender Feet
31. l'.H I, I'ranklin W. Suiini, aged
KU years.
The di-rcnscd wns an Indian war
those responsible for Its veteran of Oregon, having served In
Co. H, Klrst Oregon mounted voiun-
the law, but this feature was over
looked by
passage.
That was a mistake, nnd there Is leers In isfi!
He was a unlive
no (itiestlon about It," stated Mr. Cal
kins IhlB morning. "It is my itndu'
of the slate of Maine, and was a
brother of the late Cyrus Smith, of
standing that the Legislature did not tlrefii. '."bo deceased wns admitted
Intend that penalties be attached lo to tho Oregon soldier Home irom
lhe last half. I am sure that it was this county on Oct. 10, 1901, and
n inlsunderstnndlng. Nevertheless, on look his discharge rrom that Insti
the whole, I consider the new lav tutlon hlnml nine months ugo. The
ahead of tho old one, because the funeral arrangements are not yet an
penaltlns are not nearly so heavy." nounced.
$50 Per Week
Excellent meals, clean comfortable
rooms, including free bath.
327 West Douglas Street IMione 88-J
$50,000.00
Umpqua Power, Ice an(H)evelopment Co.
('i VCOIIPOHATKD)
Desires tn Inform the citizens of Roseburg that the compnny Is Issuing
16-year 6 gold bonds. The money .will bo expended In Roseburg
the coming spring and summer in Improvements In Umpqua Park Ad
dition. Mechanics nf nil kinds are kindly Invltod to investigate the
different Improvements. Information will bo furnished by addreialng
box 475, Roseburg, Oregon.
Umpqua Power, Ice and Development Co.
(INCORPORATED)