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DO YOU REALIZE THAT THE TIME FOR THE COUNTY FAIR WILL SOON BE HERE? DON'T OVERLOOK YOUR PREPARATIONS. SEPT. 16 to 19. WHAT IS GOING OX. URG REVIEW In war Ume. election time or any time. The Itevlew prints all the news. Every pert on should read The Review and keep informed. HOSLIU ltd, OltlMOX, TIT. DAY EVEXIXG, JTLY 28, 1011 VOL. W 11. Xo. 120. IS Austria Issues Formal Declar ation at War Office BITTER FEELING IN IRELAND Troops Parade Streets of Berlin and ) Confusion Results United States is Not Alarmed (Special to the Evening Review). LONDON, July 2S. Austria form ally declared war against Servia to day, according to dispatches received from Vienna. This announcement followed Austria's refusal to suspend hostilities pending mediation at tempts as suggested by Foreign Min ister Grey, of Kngland. - In his reply to Grey, Foreign Minister Count Von Iterchtold. or Austria, made it plain his country had gone too far to turn back. It was semi-officially admitted here that lirey met with rebuff in an attempt to keep peace and that for the time being his plan is held in , abeyance. Troops Cmise Woriy. HKItLIX, July 28. Large bodies of troops in field uniform are march ing through the streets. Officials said the soldiers were simply chang ing quarters, but the public, disbe lieved the explanation. The city is intensely excited. C. S. is Not Alarmed. . W A S I I INC TO X , July 2 S . Sec re Xtary llryan today hiid before-the cab inet confidential advices concerning the European war situation. It was agreed that In the event of a great conflict the United States would be neutral. Wheat Knars Kkyward, CHICAGO, July Following the announcement t hat Austria had declared war against Servia, frantic trading occurred in the Hoard of Trade. Wheat jumped six cents per bushel. Continued on page G). VULCANIZER EXPLODES; A LOCAL DENTIST IS BADLY FRIGHTENED Dr. .1. II. Chapman, with offices in The Review building, had a narrow escape from serious injury or possible death last night, when a vulcanizer Willi which he was working exploded. At the time of the accident Mr. Chap man was sitting within ;i few feet of the vulcanizer and only escaped be ing struck in t ho face by some quick and fancy .odging. Had the contents of the vulcanizer came in contact with his eyes, he would have un doubtedly lost his sight. As it hap pened particles of the exploding vul canizer missed the doctor's head and face by a marin of less than an inch. Mr. Chapman says this is the first accident of the kind be lias experi enced since engauing in the profes sion of dentistry many years ago. Wed, is Red Letter Day 10 Stamps Free You do not have to buy to get these stamps, just visit the premium par lor and get 10 Stamps Free. Wednesday Double Stamp Day On all shoes, men's furnishings, wool dress goods, silk waists, muslin underwear, corsets. GERTRUDE HILDEBURN MOST BEAUTIFUL LADY AT ELKS' GRAND BALL At t ho grand ball held in connect ( lion with the Klks reunion, which rocondy closed at Denver, Colorado, Miss Ortrurte Mildehurii, of Kose burK. was declared by vote to be the most skillful dancer and the most beautiful lady in attendance. There were over 1000 persons present at the dance, including women from all sections of the United States. Miss llildeburn Is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. .lames llildeburn, ot this city, and went to Colorado a few weeks ago on her vacation. Incident ally, she attended the Klks' reunion, where she was royally entertained. SCHOOL BOARD SELECTS NEW PRINCIPAL AND MAKES PREPARATIONS After releasing H. Omar Dennett, the Indiana man previously elected principal of the local high school, the school board in a meeting Monday night made their fifth election of the year, and now believe the position to be filled permanently. Prof. Dennett was rejected upon finding that an agreement could not be reached as to tlie subjects he would be required to teach. Prof. J. M. Morgan, of Iowa, now attending the University of Cali fornia, has been accepted and will receive the highest salary ever paid hv a local hoard. He will get $lf00( which was his own price, and the board believes the increase warranted in view of the recommendations that have been received. The hoard has bad considerable difficulty in getting a man who would .handle the mathematical department, and in ad dition to preferring this branch of the curriculum, Mr. Morgan is rec ommended as nn all around man. The board also considered the resignation of ono of the teachers in the grades who is believed to have matrimonial intentions, and the fill ing of the vacancy from a number of applications at hand. Routine mat ters in preparation for the schools for the fall term were also discussed, and it is generally agreed that the equip ment is in better condition than ever before. M. X WHO iski:i HAD CHUCKS lilKI) YKSTK1t1V FOLLOWING .XX OI'KKATIOX. SPOKANE. Wash., .lulv 27. Percy Oregg, member of a joy riding I sextet for which the officers over the Northwest were searching for nearly a week and who was apprehended and taken to Portland to answer for doubtful checks, died t his morning following an operation for appendiei I tis. Young (Jregg returned home from Portland hut a few days ago after mak ing good the checks In question. flregg is one of the young men who accompanied Sheriff Word, of Multnomah County, through Rose burg a few night's since in an auto mobile. He and a companion were apprehended at Sacramento, and were later arrested on advices received from Portland. Hubert Wing, of TorontoCanada. Is a Uitor in Roseburg. Mr. Wing came here to look over the country and he is more than satisfied. He says he will probably purchase a small tract of land near Oakland, the selection of which has already been made. NEW YORK :$: li. J. Wilson, of Canyonville, is Victor in Litigation VALUABLE LANDS ARE INVOLVED Suit Was Brought by Clara Marks to Recover One-Ninth Interest in Lands Near Canyonville The Oregon Supremo Court today reversed the decision of the lower court in the case of Clara Marks vs. H. J. Wilson, of Canyonville, accord ing to a message received hero late this afternoon. The suit was originally brought by Clara .Marks to have her declared the owner of a one-ninth interest in valu able lands owned by Mr. Wilson and situated in and about Canyonville. Mrs. Marks claimed she was entitled to this interest in tiie estate through deeds obtained from certain Russian heirs of S. Marks, deceased. Mrs. .Marks claimed that the land Involved in the action was purchased by Mr. Wilson at an administrator's sale, and that the Russian heirs of the estate were given no notice of the proposed disposal of their property. It was further claimed by the plaiu- j lire that the deeds, under which Her man Marks claimed to be the owner i of the interests of all the foreign heirs, had since been set aside. ' The case was tried In the Circuit Court here and Judge Harris banded down a decision to the effect that the ! plaintiff was entitled to a one-ninth j Interest in the property contended in ithe suit. Attorney A. X. Orcutt, who represented Wilson, ialer appealed the case to the Supreme Court, with ; the result that the decision of Judge i H arris was reverse!. Attorney C. is. Jackson appeared for the plaintiff. The property involved in the suit lit very valuable, including both city lots in Canyonville and acreage lying outside the town. DRAIN MAN ARRESTED EOR CAUSING DISTURB ANCE THERE MONDAY Armed with a gallon of "mail order" booze, which he secured from the express office at Yoncalla, Jack Mattoou, of Drain, yesterday after noon caused such a disturbance that it was necessary to call the officers. When they arrived at the scene Miit toon was cursing and had all the resemblance of a wild man. It was not without considerable 'difficulty that he was f iualiy subdued and placed under arrest. When arraigned in the recorder's court at Drain later in the day, Mat toon entered a plea of guilty and was sentenced to serve a term of 2. days in jail. On account of the city bastlle being somewhat inadequate in its ncconunodn lions, Mat toon was brought here Monday night and com mitted to the county jail. His board and lodging will be paid by the city of I train. Mat toon (lis pi a veil fight, and it was necessary to send to Roseburg for handcuffs before he could be brought here without dan ger to the attendants. :$$: ouiia Final BARN AND CONTENTS BURNED AT FLOURNOY VALLEY YESTERDAY Igniting from some unknown source, fire late yesterday afternoon detsroyed the barn, chicken houses and other outbuildings on the ranch of K. Rhoades, in Klouinoy Valley. When first discovered the flumes were confined to the barn and were spreading with alarming rapidity. Neighbors responded to the call for assistance, but without fire protec tion they could do nothing other than strive to save the adjoining build ings. The Ithoades residence, which is one of the most modern in the Klournoy Valley vicinity, was saved. The burn contained several tons of hay as well as other products of the farm. The loss will amount to $000 or $700, according to reports reach ing tins city. Mr. Ithoades is well known in Koseburg, where he once I conducted u confectionery store on Sheridan street. Refuses to Accept Prohibition Nomination for Governor MADE ANNOUNCEMENT TODAY E. Purdy, of Newberg, Files Petition as Ncn-Partisan Candidate for Governor of Oregon (Special to the Evening Review). PORTLAND, July 28. W. S. U Hen today formally declined to accept tho prohibition nomination for (inv entor because of a restriction in the law which prohibits him from run ning as an independent candidate and also ;s a candidate of political or ganizations. Vhn required to make a choice, he close to run indepen dently. 1 CAXDIDATK FOR (JOVKRXOlt. SAL1CM, July US. Will 10. Purdy, or Newherg, today filed his petition as a nonpartisan candidate for Cov-" ernor, with tho Secretary of Slate. VM I N I I'. I C AKKKST. .f (JLKNDAI.K. Ore., July IS. Recause she fired a number J of shots at women who were enjoying a swim in tne waters 4 of Cow Creek, near West Kork, 4 Mrs. Mary Critesor, fonucrly of Roseburg, was arrested here 4 today. She will be given a pre- J liminary hearing as soon as the J. necessary wit n esses can be j summoned. The bullets came 4 J near hitting several of the wo- J men bathers, and suffice to say J 4- that they were badly fright- -J-f- ened. Mrs. Criteser has lived j at West Kork for several years, 4 I where she conducted a hotel. Mrs. Criteser was given a hear 4 ing before the Justice of the U J. Peace at (Jleudale, and placed -j under $jno bonds to appear be fore the grand Jury. She was J brought here this afternoon by 4 a constable, and after arraug- 4 ing her bond will return home, 4 probably this evening. f"tt"l STORE at emu vjudis Price Yes, there are a few left, but not many these garments at from $15 to $30 your ol the lot, to close out Clean-up Low Shoes The final clean-up of all the low shoes that we have in stock r.hoes that sold at $3 and $3.50. livery pair perfect, all leathers special, pair M) itcn .vii o tiii:si:. Thursday is Coupon Day $ $$ $ J. M. Engle Died While Under going an Operation WELL KNOWN IN ROSEBURG Remains will be Brought to Oakland for Interment Was a Member of Iks lodge at Ashland J. M. Kngle, one of the best known men in Douglas County and owner of the beautiful Knglewood ranch, near Kellogg, died at the tlood Samaritan Hospital, at Portland, Monday after noon, following an operation. Tho body will nrrive at Oakland tomor row morning, where the funeral will be held later In the day. Mr. Kngle was about 51 years of age. and a native of Pennsylvania. He came west in early days and first located in California, where be was active in various business pursuits for a number of years. Leaving there he went to Ashland, Oregon, where he remained until about eight years ago, when he came to Douglas County. He later purchased the beautiful Knglewood ranch, which has since been highly improved through his efforts, lie was a mem ber of the Ashland lodge of Klks and was very popular In fraternal circles. Other than leaving a wife Mr. Kngle is survived by four children, who are John J. Kngle, or Chico, Cal.; Mrs. Hugh Miller, or Kellogg, and Mrs, Harry K. (leorge and MiSH Margarllo Kngle, of Berkeley, Cal. John Kngle arrived here this mornipg to be present at his father's funeral. Mr. Kngle had been suffering from a seriouB affliction for about Is months, nnd about a year ago he went to Portland nnd underwent an operation. He returned to his ranch at Kellogg and appeared to be enjoy ing good health. About six months ago be suffered a relapse, however, and since then he has been feeble. A few da'H ago In' decided to under go another operation, and to that end (Continued on pago C) REV. HICKS RESIGNS AS PASTOR Of ALBANY CHURCH; KNOWN HERE Tim resignation of Rev. 10. 11. Dicks, as pastor of the Pirst liaptist Church of this city, was presented at the service yesterday mum ing, says the Albany Democrat. A meeting was called for its consideration next Thursday evening. It has been known for some time t bat. Rev. 1 1 lc-ks was eon tempi at Ing entering the field of evangelism and his resignation from the pastorate of the local church will lie the first step toward this field of endeavor on the part of the local pastor. During bis connection with the local church he has made many friends and his ef forts have been crowned with great success. It, is a source of much re gret to the members of the congrega tion that be is to resign, but the best wishes of his friends will go with h lin in bis new work. At the present time Rev. Hicks in company with Dr. .1. L. Hill, or this city, is on a tour of the world. They ate expected home within the next mouth. Low $6.95 vc sold choice 6.95 1.00 $ PENGRA HOME ROBBED; BURGLARS STRICKEN WITH ACCUSING CONSCIENCE IIAKKR, Or., July 27. Tho sting of an accusing conscience or fear of arrest today is held responsible for I lie return of a pearl necklace, other jewelry and silverware, by thieves who stolo the articles from the resi liences of K. li. Pengra and J. H. Torgler Saturday. Tim valuables, ull tied In a single package, were left at the Torgler residence some time yes terday. The only thing missing was a diamond ring, the most valuable of all the jewels taken. Mr. and Mrs. Pengra were former residents of Koseburg, where they lived for sevoral years. During Mr. Pengra's residence hero he held a position as train dispatcher in the lo cal Southern Pacific offices. HUSBAND ACCUSES A NEIGHBOR Of ALIENAT ING WILE'S AFFECTIONS Alleging that this Llndbloom, a well known resident of the Deer (.'reek vicinity, deceived his wife to the extent that their domestic hap piness was disrupted, William Mo Lain, also living on Deer Creek, to day filed a suit in tho Circuit Court for Douglas County In which he seeks to recover the sum of $10,000 from Liudhloom. The amount involved in (be action, McLaiu claims, should be awarded him as damages for the mental su tiering to which ho has been subjected. MiLaln alleges Ibat on or nbout May 1. 101-1, Liudhloom called on his wile and through false insinua tions and aecu sat ions poisoned her mind against the plain tiff. Upon one occasion McLaiu alleges the de fendant told his wife that he (Mc Laiu) bad been seen walking about the nt reels of Roseburg with a strange woman. Tills woman, Liud hloom said, was the mother of a child which she carried on her arm. McLain also claims that Llndbloom told his wile that he was seen seated on a bench In the courthouse vard with the same woman at a later dale. lu a subsequent conversation McLain alleges Llndbloom told Mrs. McLain that it was not right for a husband 1o leave his wife at home, and most osiiechilly nt a t lino wIipii hit t)vns work men were injured, four probably wulkliiK about I lu xli-rutx of Uim- I family. wlnn tho new 2llrd street hii ik wllli another woman. On allll sewer exploded, rliilng up the thor another occasion MH.nlti otB out In ;onKhraie from I'pinwylvnnia aveuue Ills coniilalut that Llndbloom naked to the AlloKheny Hlver. The damage his wile whether or not ahe waa pro-, la eHtlniated at $1.10,000, vlded with the necessities of life. Ill o the event she waa not, Llndbloom la alleged to have t.dd her that ho RAPTIQTQ QllffFFR IN would furnish her with wood and,""1 JJ klUVVLLI 111 other provisions. McLaiu also claims) that several letters passed between his wife and Llndbloom. In ono of these letters Mi-l.aln alleges Liud hloom told his wile that she had bet ter ko to Koseburg and Interview f',. !,,. IHc. ulw, u'til,l i,l!,-ri Mel.ain'on the rock pile. On an - ,i .i.,i m,.i nin UVU i iiwii.i.,,,,,, told Ills wife that he (.MeLaln) .should have married some big, nius- leular Irish girl. MeLaln further eon- ilends In bis complaint that l.lnd- Ibloom rant lis wile against .talking, and most especially relative to the statements made by him. It is !Iho alleged In the roniplalnt that I Liudhloom told Mrs. MeLaln Hint her husband bad ronnnltted the crimes of burglut v nnd robbery, and that his history was well known to the people living o er ( reek. MeLaln i s the truth of the .statements i ged lo have been made to Ills wife i,y . bloom, nnd asks that tho defendant be eol lied to pay him tin- sun, of $IO,uuu as dam- ,. f,,,r,o in.,- u.itii uiti.i-iM.t' r,.u inn) costs and disbursements incurred in filing and prosecuting tho action. Hill h I.lmlblo unci MeLaln 11 ri well known in this vicinity, where they have lived for several years. lir. Vlncil, of the local hospital corps, counecled with Ihe ('oast Ar- tillery, ailminlsleieil tho typhoid pro- pliylactic upon L2 more members of the artillery company here last night. Six others were also given the second Injection, Hie flrsi having been given ten davs before. This Is ono of tbn measures taken by the Covernmeiit in preparing the troops along the coast for foreign set vice. In (use such an event was necessary. I'tiK SAI.lv Two mares and rolls, harness and wagon, at a bargain for ipilck sali. ( all on Joe Itios- per. at I h. .Motor Shop garage, Koseburg. Notice to the Public Commencing the 1st of June, the Koseburg Ice delivery will retail Ice In Itosehurg. The new company will deliver Ire ordered before 10 o' clock a. 111., In the afternoon, and orders tor morning delivery must be In before G o'clock the day before. Respoctfully, Phone 146 Roseburg Ice Delivery Verdict in Murder Case Returned at Noon Today PRISONER FAINTS IN COURT Cloudburst Causes Great Damage ia Colorado Many Workmen Injured by a Pittsburg Sewer W mi Is At'iiii(iHl. PARIS, July 28. Mme. Henrietta Cnlllaux, who killed lOdltor Culiuotto, editor of the l.o Figaro, wiih t(iillteil today of u imintiT charge. PARIS, July 28. Mme. Caillaux fainted again during a denunciation of her by Attorney Chenu, represent ing the Calmette family, in his clos ing argument. She was carried from tho court room. A terrific commo tion attended the Incident. "The de fendant went to the office of the Le lgaro," thundered Chenu. "with a siuglo purpose. The pistol she pur chased lay nuked in her muff when she entered Culmetto's office. She went there determined to kill him." Hero Mine. Caillaux collapsesd. CLOriHintST C.U'SKS DAMAGE. TKLLUUIDK. Colo., July 28. Mrs. K. Hlakeley and John Johnson, of Telluride, were drowned nnd sev eral otheiH are missing as the result of a terrific cloudburst in this section last night. About 120 stores here are suhmorged in from eight to 20 feet of mud nnd debris. At least 40 houses were wrecked and the damage is placed at $:;O0,OuO. It will re '''""P Um 'I,thH to restore normal : 1 '". nie ,or t uuyo.. uuin, n,l 0n'? of TeUurldes water aup- ply, was destroyed. MA XV WOUKMKX INJURED. MTTSIlPRfl, July 28. Twelve DEFEATING CHRISTIANS IN A FAST EXHIBITION ' Arl "nrnrouvM In the box and'other new men holding down l,OHl"ons In the field, the Christiana ll't " ireentnd the most formld- !! line-up of the season, against th" a.tlHt. but their efforts eou d ","t '", !' tlla nililny made In 1 ' first Inning, when they allowed ,MB "ll' '"r ns. The Bap- "", lm,rB ru,n n 11,8 next ""'"'K. "" ,,liB wa" a11 the 8c"r'n? 111111 done. I he game ended 4 ' , 1,1 'u, fl'v"r- o hi U no runs off lllnck of the Baptists " "'I "'''"V' f ,he ( """"f1 W,h "V ,,'lr ,lp'1 nr" tied again for tl10 "nl hositlon of honor behind the I'he ( hrlstlans will battle "eino.isis weuiiB..my o 'rmk tllB ,le- 1 he liT"nge to date I Won Lost Pet. .IS 4 .818 ,!!aptlsts Christians 10 Methodists 10 10 10 ,f00 .500 C. A. Wilbur, tho Melrose mer- chant, was In town today looking af- ter business matters. i ......,.....M.iM....2.... . . IKIMIS AUK SOI, I). A 4. af DRAIN'. Ore., .Inly 28. At 4. .. the regular meeting of the city council held last night a local J. hank was awarded the electric A . iiKit bonds of the city In the A .. amount of $ r.ooit. As soon as A the coiitrncls can he prepared A work will begin and the light A A system will be rushed to com- A j. pictlon, W-r-H
