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Newspaper Page Text01,1. ot jox.uau.iu. . U. ol - ROSEBURG REVIEW MILLION DOLLAR SEASON'. BUSINESS IS GOOD. Good crops and high prices makes money plentiful. Review advertisers get the business. Douglas County exports for the present fall and winter season will bring $1,000,000 new money. VOL. XIX. ROSEBURG. OREGON. FRIDAY KVKX1XG, CMTOHK.lt 'M, llu. Xo. 2(10. T LOCAL RESIDENT WAS LINED ON TECHNICAL GERMANS TAKE AUTO THIEf RETURNED AUTO STRIKES RIG AND DOES LIGHT DAMAGE ON - STREETS LAST EVENING HERE THIS AFTERNOON TOOKCARATGLENDALE T RICHARD t l l.LEN WAS ARREST ED IX PITTSBURG TODAY WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO HOARD THE AUTOMOBILE CARRYING PRES. WILSON. HE WAS CAPTURED BY GUARDS The Man Curried a Satchel Contain ing n lunn Dagger anil Several Chisels Suspect is Held by the Police. PITTSBURG, Oct. 20 A man giv ing bis name as Richard Cullen at tempted to attack Woodrow Wilson as the President, with William Jen nings Bryan, rode through the city. Cullen, carrying a black satchel, ran alongside the automobile and re peatedly attempted to jump aboard. The attack occurred In the heart of the city, near Fifth avenue and Sniithlleld street. The crowd was very dense and the automobiles were forced to move slowly. A secret ser vice agent seized Cullen and threw him off. He Immediately tried again. The secret service agent then hurled the assailant from the run ning board, and Cullen fled. He ran a half block before he was over taken and overpowered. The police found a long dagger and several chisels in .the satchel. Cullen said he was dissatisfied with President Wilson's handling of the European affairs, but he refusesd to admit that I he Intended to attack the President. After examining the prisoner, the police said he was insane, and he was held for investigation. Cullen at first spoke quietly, but he later became enraged and roundly de nounced the President's policies. The satchel was not located. It fell open while Cullen was fleeing, revealing the weapons. Wilson Jennings Bryan met Wil son at the train. They shook hands for the ilrst time in months. The crowd demonstrated continuously during their ride through the streets and parksv The President and Mrs. Wilson, together with Democratic State Chuirmun ISuffrey and two secret service men, rode in the Wilson car. Mr. Wilson remained calm during the struggle, and Mrs. Wilson shared his confidence. The crowd seemed slow to grasp the situation. A loaded revolver fell to the ground during the scuffle. The po lice are not certain whether Cullen dropped It. Special Agent Defiore pummeled Cullen beside the Presi dent's auto. Fifty policemen clubbed the crowd back. Cullen bled at the mouth and nose. He struck Defiore with a heavy satchel. HOME FROM CALIFORNIA. Dr. E. It. Stewart, of the firm of Drs. Seely, Sether & Stewart, re turned here Thursday night from I. os Angeles, where he passed his annual vacation. While there Dr. Stewart Inspected one of the largest and most Important tuberculosis hos pitals in the West, as well as visit ing a number of other hospitals In that section of the country. Dr. Stewart says he encountered much rain In t'nllfornla. especially In the vicinity of I, os Angeles, where he passed most of his time. Dr. Stew art resumed his duties here this morning. EASTERN SENATOR TO VISIT IN ROSEBURG SOMETIME NEXT YEAR The people of Roseburg will 4 next summer have the pleas ure of entertaining , former I'nited States Senator Charles J- A. Towne. of New, York, who J passed through, here late Wed nesday night enroute from 4- Portland to San " Francisco. 4- Senator Towne is one of the 4 most brilliant orators in the J United States and Is at pres 4 ent touring the country In the J interests of Woodrow Wilson. 4 During a brief chat at the 4 depot here Wednesday night, j Senator Towne informed Hon. 4 Blnger Hermann that he ex J pects to pass several days in j- Roseburg next summer. He 4 wilt be accompanied on the 4 trip by his aged parents, who 4 are now living in New York. 4 Senator Towne and Mr Her 4 mann are old time friends and 4- they had a delightful chat dur j Ing the brief delay of the'i'or 4 nier here late, Wednesday. Although he declaimed any knowl edge that liquor had been left in the rear of his store, S. K. Sykes this afternoon went before City Recorder R. L. Whipple, entered a plea of guilty on a charge of conducting a nuisance and was fined In the, sum of ?50. In explaining the incidents lead ing up to his arrest, Mr. Sykes said a woman by the name of Mrs. Tracey recently received a shipment of beer from San Francisco. On the same day the liquor arrived in Roseburg she came into the store conducted by Mr. Sykes and pur chased a wash tub, boiler and other household effects. She then went to the express office, signed the affi davit for her beer and ordered the same taken to Mr. Sykes' establish ment. It was her intention, so she said, to have the beer and articles purchased from Mr. Sykes delivered to her dwelling by a drayman. Be fore the drayman could respond to the call, however, the officers arrived on tho scene and the beer was con llscated. Both the woman and Mr. Sykes were later arrested. Mr. Sykes, is emphatic in his assertion that he had no knowledge that the beer was in his store until-after it had been taken by the officers. LEAVE FOR EAST ABOUT THIRTY CARLOADS OK THE PRODUCT WILL BE HANDLED BY THE UMPQUA VALLEY FRUIT UNION' DURING1 THE PRESENT SEASON. OTHER BUYERS IN THE EIELD Of tho Nine Cars Thus Kar Sent Knst Throe of Them Were Consigned to Chicago Los Angeles Is Also a (Jood .Market. That not less than 30 carloads of apples wiW be shipped from Douglas County this season, through the Unip qua Valley Fruit Union, was the statement made here today by A. L. Kitchin. the local maneger. Thus far this season a total of nine carloads uf apples have left the warehouse of this company in North Roseburg. Of r this number, three were consigned to Chicago, three cars to bos Angeles, two cars to Chehulis, Wash., and one car to Minneapolis. Included in the total shipments were three cars of Cravenstlnes, three cars of Jonathuns, two cars of Spttzenbergs and another car containing mixed varieties. Mr. Kitchin Bays the demand for apples this season is even better than he anticipated, while the prices re vived by the growers are very satis factory. The apple season lias been ' burdened years, has been the clear, in progress here for tho past two J old time voice of America the voice weeks and will continue until about that to some of us had seemed muted the second week in November. Inland overborne by class hatred and addition to the Pmpqua Valley Fruit racial hatreds, and the snarling Cnion there are several Individual j scramble' for dividends." buyers In the county who are assemb- "However the coming election may ling their produce preparatory to j tlirnt tne ,)aKeB of American historv making shipments to the Kastern j w!ljrn pr,.si,U!nt Wilson has written markets. It will be fully two weeks tht,Bfi lflKt rour voarH wM! be rreVer yet before acurate figures will be ob-j illumnaUl(1 with tno whte jjght or tainable with reference to the total pIarH, ml our children and grand- apple shipments from DourIkh Conn tv. The apples are of exculli-nt qual ily this year and the local i-rop fx le ing readily disposed of in the East ern markets. Output Is lnrrMMl. L. H. Skinner & Son reported to-1 clay that they would have ahout 10 : lions of the country reported recent carloads of apples to ship east this ly that their product was apparently season. This is In addition to the 20 i infected by some Insect or bliKhi. In c irlnads which have been purchased some Instances the follace is fairly by I.vmnn Skinner, who is the Dour- covered with a yellow Bubstance las County representative for the; which had never before appeared in 1 Producers Fruit Company. One car was loaded with apples irom tne! Skinner orchards Thursday and was! consigned to New York for the ex- port trade. Two other cars are be- j ine loaded today. One of these cars: will be shipped to Oklahoma, while the other will be consigned To Pitts- burg. The combined output of the Pro - tiucers' Fruit Company and the I'mp- qua S'alley Fruit 1 num. botn oi iiua uii-.- rum , i... ..w... . .j. Koseourg riour .Mills 1 nurs which maintain offices here, will be ; J. (lav n in peri a ,.nrua,i 0f their 4. . . . .... 1 1.. ,;.m ! . ' ! about 60 carloads. This will repre sent only the Couglas County ship ments, as the former company has many other representatives' located In the various apple growing centers of the West. Rev. Tt. K. .lope went to Kugenp this afternoon, where she will attend a conference for the consideration or matters pertaining to tne ciirminn church. DURING THEIR ATTACKS LAST NIGHT THE BRITISH USED THEIR MUCH HERALDED ARMORED AUTOMOBILES AR TILLERY FIRE ACTIVE. THE BRITISH MAKE SMALL GAINS It Was Announced the Serbians Ad vanced Two Miles Townrd Mon astic Prisoners ami Cannon Reported Taken. BERLIN, via Sayville, Oct. 20. It was announced that the Germans recaptured the largest portion of tle Eaucourt-L'Abbaye trenches which the British took Wednesday. The statement said: "During the hist great attack the British used their much heralded armored auto mobiles. Three of these so-called tanks are lying before our trenches. Our artillery fire destroyed them. "There has been artillerying on both sides of the Somme River, de spite the rain. The British attempt ed advances north of Courcelette and east of Lesars but both failed." Serbians Advance. SALONIKA, Oct. 20. It was an nounced that the Serbians advanced two miles toward Monastir, defeating the. 44th and 2Sth Bulgarian regi ments. They captured 0 prisoners, four machine guns, three cannon, and occupied the villuge of Voleselo. Field Marshal Is Wounded. ROME, Oct. 20.. It was reported that Field Marshal Falkenhayn, for mer chief of the German General Staff, was wounded in the leg. He was compelled to relinquish com mand of the Teuton armies in Tran sylvania. LANE TO SPEAK. Word has been received here that United States Senator Harry Lane will speak at Drain on the evening of Tuesday, Oct. 31. Senator Lane Is an entertaining talker and will undoubtedly be greeted by a large audience. He is making an extend ed speaking lour over Oregon. COLORADO LADY SEN ATOR WILL SPEAK IN ROSEBURG TUESDAY EVE Mrs. Helen Ring Robinson, a meni- ber of the Colorado State Senate, will address a meeting of voters in Rose burg on next Tuesday, Oct. 24, under the auspices of the Woodrow Wilson League of Uoseburg. The meeting will probably be held at the Armory. In a recent statement Mrs. Robin son said in part: "1 am for Wilson because, whatever his fortune at the coming election, his achievements have given him a supreme place In the list of American Presidents; be cause his voice, during all these children will indeed have cause to thank Cod for Woodrow Wilson." o BKoccoi.i is i.nfi:cti;i. Droccoli growers In various sec " locality, heverai neacis or tne '""" .. n. Oregon Agricultural College In hope that the nature of the Infection may , be discovered. ..;..;....;....;;..;..;....;..;. j. i 4- 1 . I'LOI K (iOFS FAST. The management of the j. Uoseburg Flour Mills Thurs- 4 product to t he M ichigan mar- k e I s. The car co n I n i n ed 0 f I J barrels of 'jlde of liouglas" 4 flour and wus one of the larg- 4 J est shipments of the product $ 4 ever made to an Kastern mar- 4 ket by a Douglas County 4. manufacturer. The price 4 Vfl(' fr flour was not made public. 'I"l"I"l"I"l"H"I"I"Hi-I"I"I"l"!"- Roy Howard, aged 25, believed by the officers to be the man who aban doned a stolen Portlnnd automobile in front of the city hall here last Sunday night, and who was arrested yesterday morning at Hornbrook, Cal., 'while driving a car stolen from Glendale the previous night, was brought to this city this afternoon and lodged in the county jail. How ard was brought here In the custody of Deputy Sheriff A. J, Brown, of Glendale, who said the man had waived a hearing following his re turn tind would probably plead guilty to the Glendale theft on be ing arraigned before the grand jury. The man who left the car here es caped arrest but a few hours in ad vance of the knowledge of the theft. He hud evidently left town Monduy morning and on the following night tho other car was taken from the garage of Frank Hobbs, the Cow Creek mail carrier, at Glendale. The officers here have little doubt but that the perpetrator of the two crimes Is the same man and the own er of the Portland automobile will probably be notified. The latter, Arthur W. Kills, returned with the machine last last Tuesday. Accord ing to Mr. Brown, Howard has been in trouble before and on this sus picion he will be photographed by the local officers in the next few days. Both cars stolen were Fords, and the actions of the man in flight were similar in both cases. SlltlKi: IS CAM JUL WINNIPEG, Oct. 20. The Can adian Pacific trainmen from coast to coast have been ordered to strike at 5 o'clock Wednesday afternoon. BATTLE IS REPORTED BETWEEN CARRANZISTAS AND VILLISTA FORCES I- JUAK10K. Oct. 20. A battle i is raging 25 miles outside Chi- 4 J huuhuu City between the Villi- J tas and the Carranzistas. Villa t 4 is personally leading the band- 4l J its. Four thousand men are j j 4' engaged. 4.; J- General Carlos Ozuna led 2,- J uo it Carran.islas and 12 ma- J chine guns against the Villlstas j last night. Villa ambushed 4 Ozuna at dawn. The Carranz- 4 Istas are rushing reinforce- J ments. Cnitcd states tiovern- J 4 ment agents received dispatches corf inning the battle reports. 4 J. Military men Ixdieve Hie Vil- 4 4 Mstas are winning. 4 f Vl t 1 f '11 I I SEVERAL SUITS WERE TILED IN ROSEBURG COURTS THIS MORNING Important among 'lie half dozen! cases filed in the Circuit Court here today was an action brought by the Mist Stale Ai. Savings Bank, of this city, against Clark I-., and Seth Bar- Uoseburg, but continued his Journey ,,,,, ,t Dr luck of practice work fa gar. The plaintiffs ask to recover j soul h . Me expected to arrive In Hllties, as the Monmoutli public the sum of $:i,ouo, which they claim Med ford some time this evening. In HrhonI has but 100 pupils avallabh is due on a promissory note executed! order that they might, inspect the fr practice work. March 20, 1 i I I . In addition to the nomewhat unique machine driven by j Que point, the report of the nor principal the plaintiffs ask for at- j Mr. Meeker, a party of local business ! m, tH)I,n brought out with purticu torney fees in the sum of $."j0, to- gether with an order authorizing thej foreclosure of a certain mortgage. Another case was filed here today by the I'ii st National Bank of Tilla mook, Ore, In this action the plain tiffs ask to recover the sum of $ from A. H. Forkner and T. Krobough. The money is said to be due on a promissory note exec uteri at Tilla- j 1 moon on January 1 litltl. Attorney; OSS1NO, Oct. 20.- (luards recap fees In tin sum of $- Ik asked in ad- ! tured till six of the convicts who es dltlon to the principal. 'onped from Sing Sing ycslerduv. i Mrs. Maud U. Luse, acting us ad- They hid In the Rockefeller estate, j ministrutrix of the estate of her laie Cuards shot and wounded one, Al J husband bus brought suit in the Clr- fred Steinaues, serving 28 years' s n I court here to r''-nver the sum of tence, who was the last man cap- lti!t..".i from II. C. Mahon. The (costs ami disbursements Incurred in In the Pocantfco hills ami be sur ! prosecuting the action an also rendered. : nought In addition to the principal. -' - J. W. Parrott. t a!, has filed suit '.4,.J..J,..JJ,J..J..JJ...J..J,.J..JJ..J..T. ! to recover tin sum of $st;o from C. 4, I Hawe and wife unit .1. 11. Campbell. I ( (I IS AIJVK. 1 ins money is anegeu 10 ni uue 011 j, a promissory note executed on April 4. M A USf I KI.I). Oct. 2n, !UI. In addition to the prlnci-l, Joseph Coach, who last night J pal the pliiintirf asks for attorney : 4 Hhnt and killed fa Attorney fees in sum of $1"". together with .J. TrejidgoJd, or liiindon, nnd an -order authorizing the foreclosure, later turned the weapon upon of a mortgage given to secure pay- himself, was still alive HiIh af- J mcnt. of the loan. 1 ternoon. Mr, Coach is in a ! In another action Armour & Coin-, 1 hospital at MnrshNeld, where U pany ak to recover tho sum of irom Anna i. i-ong. iiuh(j death. The unending physi- .J money is alleged to he due on 1 0 : g ciuns nay his recovery is very promissory notes In the sum of $2.'i 4, doubtful. Mrs. Coach, ho Jfr each. The notes are alleged to have 4. yexterduv sued her husband A executed on March 22, 1 H I "p, , In exchange for a valuable consldera - lion. Mioinev ices ann me costs incurreii in prose inn, ine anion ure nlo asked hy the plaintiff. SEIKiE.VXT WOI.FORD, OF ROSE. BURG, FINISHED WITH THE HIGHEST SCORE" IX THE BUT TF.ItFIEI.ll TROPHY SHOOT DUNHAM A CLOSE SECOND. INDIVIDUAL SCORES ARE KNOWN This Makes the Fourth Year That the Itiitterflehl Trophy Has Been Won by Ixical Member of Coast Artillery. In the Butterfield trophy shoot held on the Clackamas range yester day afternoon, Sergeant Wolford, of Uoseburg, finished with the highest score, !7 out of a possible 100. Lieutenant Dunham, also of Uose burg, had a score of ill, hut was penalized 10 points. In the individual shoot the fol lowing scores were made by I he Douglas County boys: 200 Yards Shoot. Woirord 41 Dunham 4 5 Hamilton 4 2 Busenburk Hi Worthiiigton Itli A possible GO was placed as the limit in this shoot. (MM) Y ii ills Shoot. WoUord 7!) Dunham 75 Hamilton SI Huscnhurk 04 Worthington 71 Possible ll)n. IOOO Yards Shoot. Wolford 71) Dunham 00 Hamilton . .7u Busenbark !if Worthington 40 Possible 100. Total Scores. Wolford 1!)!) Dunham ISO Hamilton 108 Huscnbnrk j..llf Worlliington lSIl This makes the fourth year that tho Butterlield trophy has been won by the marksmen of Douglas County TRAIL BLAZER PASSED THROUGH HERE TODAY; IS TRAVELING BY AUTO K.ra Meeker, the pioneer Oregon resident who has made a number of tilps to the National capitol in the interest of establishing and marking the old Oregon trail, passed through here this afternoon enroute from Portland to San Krnnclsco. Pnlike the olden days when he traveled In a prairie schooner, hauled by a team of oxen, Mr. Meeker and his chauffeur arrived here this af- ternoon in a new Packard ((Hiring car equipped with a body similar in every way to tin one that bedecked his old vehicle. Because of the luck of time, Mr. Meeker did not stop in men accompanied him Tor some dis- lance south of the city. Mr. Meeker Is probably the besl known rhararler In Oregon anil pages of the metropolitan newspa - pern have been devoted to stories of his wnndcringn. ( (IWIITS r.AI'i Tl!l-:l(. tured Tho i,M-.r-lu uiirroniiih.it him ! .J. he fs hovering between life ami .j 4 for a divorce, Is at his lied- . Hide. The shooting caused a ' nensation here, where 1,0th j parties are well known. .t .f-.-f -t..f..f -t.f.-t .t..t 9 ,-f--f-.?..f,j , it"! rrn"rn I rn An accident that caused consider able excitement on the street for several minutes Thursday night oc curred at Cass unci Rose streets about y o'clock, when the Overland touring car driven by Milton Church rounded a corner ami crashed into the rear end of the rig owned by Ci. .Merrill, which was standing along side the curb. Apparently not seeing tho vehicle, and team a head of hint, Mr. Church had rammed the light rig heavily against the curb and thrown both horses to the pavement before he was aware of their presence. lie was moving at slow speed nnd pro ceeding leisurely up the right side of the street. The team was stand ing quietly, being hitched to a post in front of the cash grocery. Had the team not been securely tied, they would probably have run. Tho hitching rope, however, threw Ihem to the street, where thoy be came entanKled in the harness. Thoy were scrambling In the midst of broken straps and running gear un til released several minutes later by the crowd of spectators, which quick ly gathered on the scene. One wbeel was completely demolished while other damage was done to the rig. amounting in all to about $:!. The auto was practically unscrntched. A VISITOR HFRE SPECIAL WIIITFIt FOR THE PORTLAND .lOUKN'AL IS A ItOOSTEII FOR THE PltOPOSEll NORMAL SCHOOL AT PENDLE TON. VERY SMALL TAX IS NECESSARY .Mr, Lock Icy Says Kasleni Oregon in Cnlitlcd to One of the State's i'ldiientioiiiil Inst it lit huts Work Necessary. Kred Lockley, special writer of (he Oregon Journal, is in Uoseburg for a brief visit In the interest of the proposed Kastern Oregon normal school at Pendleton. In speaking ol the matter Mr. I.ockley said: "Oregon is one of the few states in the Cnion that has but one nor mal school. Idaho, with half hei population, ban two normal schools and spends twice us much training her leuehers as does Oregon In a recent report of the board of regents of the normal school the stated that the necessity for nddl lional normal schools in Oregon wa Imperative. The attendance at tlx Monmouth normal school durfng tin summer of 1010 was over 800 stu dents - this altogether exceeds tlx accommodations for class work. Tin 1 report further slated that Monmouth 1 niH)tl reached its limit oii , jr emphasis was that a normal I school Hhould not be established In I small community, but that It Hlioulil be placed In a community j .',111111 population or over, so that tin si mlcnls would have abundant fa- illties for practice teaching. Out ol the Ilrst and most important es setitiuls for a good normal school h adequate training school facilities Students must have practice work under average rural school condi Mom. Thai is why the most import ant point In the location and (level op ment of a normal school is to place II in a city where they can s1 cure a public school system with plenty Ol plipilS Ml WHICH I III! UOr Hi a I hi 11 oe 11 1 h 111 ay pain pnin irr 111 leaching. The Carnegie Foundation In a recent report said '(f the great single educational enterprise In each state, the portion that Is most vl'.il and overtops all else fs that of s"lectiti;; an 1 training i.actier '1 he proposed Xaslern Orcpon nor- 'iiiil m bool at IVndleion v. ili nivolw an expense of but one .'ith of a mill, or -I cents on each thoi.Kiml dollar of taxable proper! t. Practically every educator in the rdate endorsee the establishment, uf a norm.il school at Pendleton to y.nnplv teachers for tNe rnril BCjluo 0f Kmterii Oregon run IS HO A It. CHICAGO. Oct 0 Wheat today passed the $1.70 mark. It has reached the highest price since the Civil War, except In 1K08, when It was cornered. Corn sharply ad vi iipcm! 1 lUU ' 1 . T. TREAIHiOI.D WAS LAST XIOHT SHOT AM) KILLED BY JOSEPH COACH TRAOEDV IS RESULT OF LOXO-STA.NDI.NO FEUD BETWEEN THE MEN. COACH LATER SHOT HIMSELF Both Mr. Coach and the Victim of the Tragedy Wore Well Known In Hosehiirg;, Where They Visited Frequently. .. I!"!"!!!-! J. MK KNOWN HKKK. . J Both U. T. Treadgold. the fr victim of Thursday night's 4 tragedy at Cotiullle, and Job- 4 eph Coach, who did the shoot- g lug, hud visited In Uoseburg h f, on freijuent occasions and were 4 ! known to many people of thlK J city. Mr. Treadgold, who was 4 4 'lty attorney of Bandon, pass- J ed a night In Uoseburg about J J 11 week ago while on route home 4 J- from Salem, lie was aceoin- 4 panied hero by Mrs. .Tread- J 4 gold. Mr. Coach at one time 4 $ owned a string of race horses 4 4 tind for a number of years was 4 f a regular attendant at tne 4 county fairs held in Douglas 4 lounty,. u H4,IH'1'1"I"1"I"I"I"1"I"1 MAUSHKIUM), Ore., Oct. 10. Joseph Coach, of Bandon, walked up to (i. T. Treadgold, a Bandon attor ney, tonight and, without a word, Hhot him dead, stepped a few feet away, turned the automatic on him self and sent a ;t2-caliber bullet in to hlH own left temple. Treadgold had Just gone Tor his car at the Co iiuille (iarnge when Coach approached ind shot him. Coach Is ut the Baxter Hotel, un conscious, and there is no hope of his surviving. On approaching Treadgold when he fired the fatal shot, Coach did not say a won). Nothing passed between (lie men. according to A. A. Powell .ind l( M. Perkins, witnesses of the tragedy. Coach and Treadgold had held a short conversation u few minutes be fore nn lite steps of the Baxter ho tel, hut no loud words were ex changed, nearby persons said. I he killing is the outgrowth of a fued which has existed between I'readgold and Joseph Coach and Ar thur Coach Tor the last five years. Coach had said tie hud been perse cuted by the attorney. Coach was the son of a wealthy limber owner, who died five years igo, mid Inherited one-third of the property amounting to several hund red thousand dollars. The Coach brothers got Into litigation on sev 'iral Instances nnd Treadgold was fre liienl ly opposed to' them. Two tears ago this fall, Treadgold, is prosecutor, brought, about the con viction of Joe Coach at liandon for selling MUor to liiitiy and Lollla Simpson, and Couth's saloon license. was revoked by t lie city council. He 1 Continued on Page Six.) RELATIVE Of ROSEBURG MAN SUffERS SERIES Of LOSSES RECENTLY ItUOOKS, Ore., Oct. tft. U There was more than the usual 4 J degree of domestic tragedy In 4 the fire which destroyed the old A. M. Holler farm home. J The fire happened the day 4 4- after the Insurance lapsed. 4 4 Nothing was saved. 4 4- A piano, which cost $1000 . 4 ond which was one of the first 4 4 flv" instruments brought 4 4 around Cape Horn to Oregon, J was among the furniture de- Ji st roved, 4 I Many valuable paintings 4" ! were burned. A brother of the Rollers, en- J 4 gineer on the Southern Pacific, 4 4 had crashed Into the F. A. 4 Krlxon automobile ut Chetu- 4 4 awa crossing about the time of the fire, and was so upset 4 4 when he pasneii the old home- 4 stem) and saw it In smoking 4 J ruins, that he thought his 4 mind had failed him. He a!- 4 4 most collapsed. 4 The original owner of the 4 4 place recently died in Port 4 land. (Tin owner of the burn- 4 J ed dwelling in n relative of 4 .J. (Jen. Holler, of this city.) 4 f. 4 ..t..T..t..t..t..t..T..T..t..T..t..t..f..t..t. -f. I