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ROSEBURG REVIEW ARE YOU INCLUDED? Tht Review it the greatest adver tising medium in Douglas County. Your adv. here will reach the buyer THRIFT Thrift in its larger sense Is the art of making the best u of what we nave to work with. VOL XIX. liosim u;. ift:;, Tiuitsnw t i:inc. ji i: s. una. No. so. Suffrage Plank Was Adopted by a Close Yote PROHIBITION PUNK DEftATED CluuBCty Depew Cheered Wbro Ke "racei" a Couple if ford Iota During SpePth Before the Coavention COI.ISKI'M. Chi ago, Juno S. The first spontaneous outl.reak in the ltepuhlican convention came to day when 1'. S. Senator Warren (J. Harding was made permanent chair man of the convention. The cheering lasted five HlHllltes, llcKpiie tilt; us of Hard. iik's gavel. Tho rt.'solntions committee adopt ed the Mitt'rage plaak by u close vote after a long; fit'lit. The prohihittou plunk wuh do leu ted. Tht rural credits (dunk was adoptt-d unani mously. After adoption of th.- rules of per manent organization, the convention marked time until the resolut ions com m it tee were ready. it is ex p'vted l hey will reach the resolutions by 'i o'clock. Tho convention will prohahly proceed with the numiua tions immediately thereafter. While loafinu. t!ie convent ion lis tened to speeches by Chauncey I lepew, Joe l7.ni.on and Senator I, orah . I )e new sprung t wo Kurd Jokes, which were greeted with np pla use. The I'nited Press handed to Mr. Harding a eopy or UooseveU's tl Kiain. Mr. Harding saiii: "Roose velt is always .nterettltiic as a lead ing American, but the chahmau has no authority to invite or recognize him as a speaker, except by order ol the convention." After listening to three speeches, the convention took a re.-ess at 1::!" o'clock until 4 c'eloek, when tho platform willa be adopted. Hul:es Still Silent. WASHINGTON, June X. l'nless Justice Hughes is nominated at Chi cago, he will not make a statement or announcement, o the Cnited Press learned from a source of un (liieslioned authority this atteritoon. Hughes was shown a copyof liepre se nt alive Murray's speech denounc ing his candidal y. He declined to comment on the incident. May Address Convent in. OYSTKIt HAY. June 8. Respond ing to an invitation by William P. Jackson to address Hie Republicans. t'fr . 'hi' Photo by American Vrv Afcorlatlon. FORMER PRESIDENT Theodore Roosevelt Me-ntphed that he uoiild be fcitid to addre.s the con dition if the conveiuion so desires. H. urged the Republic aits and Pro gressives to reali.e tlu- gravity of the crisis, and not mm merely to nomi nate a man who can be elected, but also a man who has proved his abil ity. He critic. j-ed the Wilson admin-i-t ration. He emphasized the need ut unified A "ie: i, an: sin mid prepar edness, and denounced tierinan Aiih rit-ar.s. asserting they w ere ex eriing a strong iniluence on i!tt. con vention. I'muro'dves to Nominate T. It. AriHTORH'M, Chicago. June 8. De.-.pite Colonel Koo-ev.lt's state ment uftering to ad.lnss the ltu ii li cans, and making another idea for harmony, the radi al Hull Muow an nounced this aiteinoou that they are going ahead with their plans to nominate the Colonel bcfoiv the close of this a Her noon's session of the Progressive convention. Suffrage t'jiNi Strife. COMSKP.M. June S Although the Republican plai form ( ommittee en dorsed woman sulfide by a vote of 2i to 11, after a lively fight, the opponents imi'ied'ait ly threatened to demand a reconsideration of the vol because seven members of the com mittee were absent. it is expected the fUhl against suffrage will be renewed on the finer of the conven lion. Senator Month announced that it would not be reconsidered by the ijmniitl"i.. The committee defeated the uni versal military training plunk hv a vote of to IH. They adopted a p . a n It dr noli m itig the Heinoeratic foreign policv. May PnMponn Nomination. Al'lHTORll'M. Chicago, .lune S. Ceoriie Pi i kins prevailed upon Mr. I. uker. radical leader, to postpone the nominatiun of Roosevelt until to morrow, if it is possible to control Cte delegate. He h;ul planned the nominal. en for ". o'clo k this att r n inn. Parker or Cov.inor .Kdinsnn. of California, will speak to the dele gates Having Perkins earnestly de sires I'ostpoiiMiit nt ot the nomina tion, whi h might ru n llooseelt's (:i;itl,TS of r"eeivin the Republican nomination. The d '! g:'le-i liooted whtti it was moved to ap.ioiiil a con f leiM-e t ommittee to meet with the Republican:'. liOSlMH R; I V I I'ATIOV. According to today's newspaper dispatches. Roseburg is the oaly town that has thus far exh'nd-'d an limitation to the ia.-mic U7di;es ot it.egon l -j hold their n-M annual g.-and lodge in this cty. I'hi; vear c nvt litiun of tiie lir.-.nd bulge of .viators is now in scsicu at Albany, a-id th'. pla -e of bublin-: next year's li.eeting will probably be d" ided luon tomorrow. The invitation ex tended to the lo year's tin e: ir.g in Re f.-rred by Ailoiuey ( tlii:-. i iiy. to hold next b'lig was pro P. 1'oslio.v, of PI ( l ll S l! ' ii PW. Pr-ink Schmidt, a j.'-mb-v oT the regular army for a number of years and at present an inmate of the Sol diers' Home, yesterday received a cheek for $171" from the Covern n ent. This check represents mom y d'ie Mr. Schmidt from the Govern ment tor servj-es rendered. 4 s if' THEODORE ROOSEVELT. Railroad Promoter lids Backing of North Bend People MLtlING HELD TUESDAY NIGHT Mr. WiKry Expect (o Rmh Rostburg laic in the Week lo Confer Wi!b lout People Regarding Rdilroad A meeting of about T ." business men in North Hend yesterday adopt ed a i t solution pledging their moral ".:pport to W. J. Wilsey in carrying I oat the big undertaking.: which b outlined last week, involvnm tlie ex p-nditure of about ten million dol- . i is in this e.-tion, says llu- Marsh- Meld Tints. M r. ilsey was present and con firmed his prev ious announceno nt I i i ttie papeis. Ht. saiit that so far h 1 iiad been giwri good co-operation a'id w:inted lite people of Coos Hay simply to go fifty-fifty on the pro ject. He urged the uniting ol Xoilh ( Rend and Marshiield. I Mr. Wiisu'.v also said that lie had property much desired under option, J. 11. Kla.uma ti and I.. J . Si m pson hiving acted in a ery liberal way with him. Peter l.figgti urged co-opera t ion w it li the :b s-. ndi: at. Henry Kern said that when assure I the 1 rii. t was s;e;::d. North I'm nil busi ness Kiel) would give it hearty sup- or!. A. H. Herb; shire epre'sed Hie same view. C. I'. Mavhee. K. W. .'ood. H. C. iijers and others talked. Mr. U its y today denied that he lad already pei ;iied N per cent of ; 11 options which he is seeking. "I Ivve told no oie- that." h said. "It v o'lltl be poo! business." lie did s- i.v. how e er, that insofar as son.e M' the laiger tracts are concerned 1 e h m the options. 1 Put at no time Ium he g;no into (letal!-. uliout thy various pntje-ls. s i ir.g that at this stave s-ich ! a ties .t.; Id dle.it ),U- purpose. ,- Jeavef ii tpe moruiiig for N t'o.'s nut know when h have bt iv trip hfie i ojde have : : inch ' ditter, MlOWei! several y l ot be surprised do business." H,. said that his affair the hands of Hank Hiers. o Irn'tiv itn, of i s , 1 1 n b " ' e I). 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The Chautauiiaii it t Oakland ope-ied ednot day v. it It a good prog'ain. 1 he Ionian St-r.'Ttadern f.a a coiici 1 1 in the ill ternoou, and M .ss R ut h Meeker ga ve some excellent reading:'. A not hor t oncert w n i: i e a in t h v evening, and S . Plan Jones the humorist, en tertained t'.ie audience with clever inip'ersoni ion. The first day's s.ssions passed verv fav otably. Totii.v and t his evening the Gullolia Trio pre sent fine musical programs. t the afternoon session I ir. Kl !iot' A. Pov l g ive his popiPar lecture, " The Seen and l'n se n." feature toircat .j:i 1m a de!'a;' o:i ' Prenar.'d lies'." I" r i i! :. v- night Kriiest J. S..is v. ill 4i ve hiHni)e,i o; ture on "Home Town Prepared ness. rj x I'nileil States fienati.r 1 larding, who was tinla; mancnt elmirmn of tlie (onve'.lit.u at. Chicago. Warren C. made per Republic ias lii.il- v.t ...fttn lr'.l for tad.- lli'-n. to th I . . i X' : vfcs.v--..jp' . --r-r'' 1 1 onvc'ilh.ii at. 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" . .-ot lirir I'. i ' ' '" "' " - pi,.,,- ,or i. n-.--i "- YNil.J' y 7 m 3: John ti ?i Hunter Charges Official With Inciting Mob t COUNCIL SHS STIRRING SNE Rji'road Issue ArousfS loial Oppositionist lo Tirade Charges Are flatly Denied by Mayor Riee I In a tirade b.dore six members of ! the city council who were assembled j in upetial session, John Hunter, the iicknovvledgeil leader of the opposi tion lo tlie Roseharg & K.istcru Rail road, last night nought vindication I for a demonstration several months nn. whi h he declared was an at tempt to ridicule him immediately aller a bond election which author ized the building of the road. Declaring he hail saved the city from "u most disgrace fill and scan 'dalous contra. !." through preventing an alliance Willi S. A. Kenda'l for (he roads comtruction. he Hun lauii' lu'd upon a storm of werds cen tered upon the H 'lions of Ma.vor Rlcr a:i III- thief cause for both contract and demonstration. The immediate Issue reardini: th plans and specifications for the rail toad now beiim prei'arcd. which brought forth the t irst remarks, were ft.rgotten, mid Mr. Hunter de voted all thought to upbraiding th mayor and t hose w ho h:d sigtie:) t he -t out rat t .with htm. In lib ';;!( t'ch whith followed he srdl ti e chji-f olli-ial had not only siuued U'vay "111"' besl interests of the ciiv," but had place.! himself at the h-..I of t'-e ecited ttioh before his house a ml en cou raged them to a possible riot by 'vrivang his hat and calling for Mr. H unter to "come on I " In the scene that followed it was tier's sary for Marshal Williams lo make known his presence and the need for r.-.traint by rapping on bin lable. Mavor It'ce, (urn tag white in tin' m ior's chair, liteiit-d to (lie dentin i.n ion ;.:id then made a flat teni.il "I did i'ot Lav anythitm to do villi the demonstrations of this mob.'' he raid 'but on the other hand I ''peril marly a who'e dav Irving to ret aP pcist.n.' I could to desi-t. I ilid help -n(er into the routraci with Kendall ti'dheis. and ibis may have Uii.-take. We all make mistakes. Ilul if anvoitt' savf. we tiitl not use ev r :ril ion we t hough t po-s:bb'. and P it i said I look any pail in further iiiL' a d iiionst ral ion by a inob, ft is simple a lie.'' Tli(. staienn nts of the mayor weu by ne t r I v every on" o r he cou m il in n, w ho t-.j- id tliev had seen the n.i.yor in the a d ot dlscour auiiu' IliO.e who were Pllpll". tted ill 'the demou'-t rations. un that o'tn sion 1 never een ineniioned Mr illurttt r's name." said Mavor ill e. I "We know that is true.-' declared 1 1" council men. The Ilia;, ttl tlieil Jld.ed tliseii-.. on i e:it and eiob ' avt ti lull her j-et not hin w on Id be a com pit - le tl b argument and thai it were better to make the b- si ol the tlillii altit s and if jH.-siMe to biitig about harmonv an-niig the dirf.ienl laciions. Hit, I. ami ' It' lo, ,,l - liool I pi,. n . .or 1 1 .--a,, I lh" I, on I lot... I for . ,,,,-'!',,' t ! o n . of . .1? oil! h.ls I a, I t! r,r- J,l r, T, Willi f'lm, - I itil: a .1 moils, ra. ion i a nioo. j al.tl ail.T tlio wo.k v:i tt.-min. 'I'll.. " ''' i,i,:,:m r.s - ........ I... . ,..lrin I i,n It, ,1 Tin ooat.I . a .i..-.-ii ti.in to f . ..? on, :..is i,i ts.,- tiKht to "-1 SUPREME COURT hiii-nr. mm fan',., oiit-pl- Mr. Met iintock raid he had no doubt as il was well known that road could not be built without t ami he p. tieved the citizen give I he requisite pov rr to ti e council. A legal opinion being neces xH' sary, t'iiv Attorney Wiinberlv said oultl look the mailer up and pare an opinion on the matter at oin e. Mr. Hunter m gaii his remarks on this subject, saying that he had heaid that Kendall Hrotliern were J op. osed to Mr. Hit k work. He said (he bo ahead. uiuli'tlukint Ihf 'iiiii4'tr gliouhl iKemotiM rate, to Pavement. Following up their intention to ; pave before their property on Ham iiion si reel , in Wade's Addition, several property ow m is presented their petition, having as signers I properly owners controlling about linn feet. The signers were R. L. Stephens for the school board, C. W. I Kirk for the M. K. Church, South, 1-. R. Moore. It. W. Strong and, ot hers. As soon as read, however." H. C. Parslow presented nuother petition in whit h a number of other property owners in the affected dis trict pnvenletl (heir objections. Among these tdmieiH were I.. I.. Hell. Mr. Parslow . p. A. Dnr h. .Mrs A. Ft 'her and Miss Plan, he Reed. They show ed a cont rol of about iitio feel j of Irontage. but said lb iv repre-.ent ed a ninjorily of the individti.il prop erty owners, us on lite other petition (most of the fiontu.".e was shown to I be in the hands of tlie s -hoid board : and cliurch anil no iudivldinl were matei ta lly nltected. They saiii if the I st reet w aa improved lor a g rea let distance so it would be open nt the ; furl hep end , It won hi have some j advantages, but as con tempi at ed. said, it would help only a tew who i hail iiutomohili s. ev ral conncil j nu n desired lo act on the petitions j at once, while others a k d thai Ihey i be r. fcrred to a copiniittee. On a t,l" be inc. taken h tie resulted and j Mavor Riee wt i to refer them. I il. J. Hil. i. Sui a iisk.d for a jitavs cMe-isum of time for improving Past Thiid slreM. This rttpiesl c.i used some disi-a I islaclio'i, and on er two coiici iliiien said tie mat ;r was na'hiug a point where no further time sliou'd b" allowed. Mr. 1 1 dilehu rii ' ;i id In eoubl complete the work In uboat 1 - davs of g.md weather, however, and it was finally decided to giant bis request. A. Schlmller nsked lo u .-.e He building on West Pane id reel for merly used for storing Hie appar atus, an n nriv.ile rarage Mi ol the lire cotlimtllee siiif they tx let led to have U e for the bilibli'ir arid the i eitie t wa- denied. 'I In- i. ptirt of I he city etr'-meer on t he improv emenis to I he t it v hall, which had been asked at the la.d me. -linn when Hie estimates due tlie "onlracitus w re he!,l up p -tiding llhe setting forth of evlras. was r :nl with dill tbtails.. Mr. Ile ks showed that the extras w . e due Mr f. lav fug tleeaved limbers and unsubl in tial foundation work wtien wen- to iter the woi k was begun. The ;iim I of vet due Cnulr:i t .rs Vii ho!- and M 'itin. wan allowi d. It was mentioned that seme di ullv was bi ing h:nl with j'egard to the redemption of tdre t iio;.rove :.iint warr ti's datinw sin-r lhl'!, on v hit h no funds h:id b. e;- i ec-i ed n use of I lie surrender oi i in (Continued on Page Six JUSTICE mm IS SEARCHiNG A. 0. Jones Attempted to His Wife and Neighbor ESCAPE IS MADE ALONG RMR At Midnight Yesterday Jones' Morse W tmA Tied About a Mile Dowa tlie R.vtr from Scene of the SUitis Headtd by Deputy Saetili Prjnk Hopkins, a porse ol raiicluis is to day (ombitu; tht. timbered and niouu tainous disti ids la the vicinity of Canyon vi lie in an effort to acpre h :ul A. O, Jones, who is accused of attempting to kill Mm wife and a neighbor by I ho name of K.i wui J Privetr. Mr. Jon: s had n-alued on a small farm about three miles north of Canyonville lor several ; ,irn. und nc.-otding to reports reaching hero this moii.ing, bv well known in that loaiitv. . ale Wednesday at li!ioon, it is ('.imed. he w aa Be:til with liie h.ilP cinaliuti th.it bis wil.' had b.-u untrue to him ami threat ened to kill her. At first his wi: d.d not a e; pt her huabaud's tltteut. sei ion: iv an 1 t oil' inue 1 to w ork about hi r home, . low niinuies l;rt ei, it i-' alb r.cd. Joint- went ;.ud got his gun. in t' t ied a shell into the bar r I ami pidnted I he weapon ut hi wife. Wle ii Mir. Jon s realu-ed the si i Uiusness of the situation she ran fi r her life and lin.iliy ac t ited 1 1 i'um1 ft the ii a mo of a neighbor. ' AppiinnCy hnltlin? Prtvctt paitly n spo:istl!" for h.s abnormal condl-tt-vi. ,l(tnt-s rlitn : Jtouidrt i H:a tit I :-,taa iPrvn the r a f 'elil in w hica s a: w.ok. lie to hia shiMiMer, , and fiied. Thw lour inches of Thinking that i J. Ins purpose. tbnv n to tie- rrv r ,t adtd him-.-eif in Tln ie h: threat- .ll ih' lirvl man who came In the teeanl iaie. I) t-'ity !( pklns. who liM"i neir C:in h.id b. i n tioti' ied and soon 1:1 the sc'ie. Apparently of opininii that JoP's was hi; rmU-ris, d ';,,,(..- . :i: i : t ut'-d low rd tll; r in ;i - t of th wanted ma:i. hail not ttave'ed far. hov.ovi r. when he notic d Jt.:ier: stand. u;; be (Contirnud tui Page Six.) CHARLES EVA.'JS U'JGMES.