0. ul y'
ROSEBURG
MILLION DOLLAR SEASON.
Douglas County eiftdrts for the
present fall and winter season will
bring Jl, 000, 000 new money.
Bl'SlN'ESS IS GOOD.
Good crops and high prices makes
money plentiful. Review advertisers
get the business.
VOL. XIX.
ROSEBVItG. OREGON. TUOSDAY KVKXIXU, HK KMHIIK 3, III til.
Xo. 2;S8.
LIQUOR SELLERS
STATE DEPARTMENT IS
ASKED TO ASCERTAIN
EATE Of AMERICANS
EL TASO, Dec. 5. Friends and
relatives ol missing Americans in
Chihuahua City are preparing a peti
tion demanding that the State De
partment ask the Carranzistns to in
stantly obtain definite news. The
petition will charge that the Mexican
officials withheld itirormalion. J. 1.
j Barron received a wire from Charles
I Elinendorf, an American saying: "All
I is well." The officials believed this
DRUGS ARE OBJECT Of ATTACK1'6" ,tat ll,e AmerlCRi'8 "re
HKASTIC OKDIXAXCK IS SOlliHT
TO .MAKE IT l.MPOSSIItl.H TO
DKAIi IX INTOXICANTS EX
CEPT I'.XDEIt SEVEItE ItE-STI1ICTIOXS.
11 CONSUL
10 FACE TRIAL
THE LAST Jl llOlt WAS ACIT.I'T
El AT XOOX AND TAKlXli lE
EVIDENCE WILL ItElilN Pi'.OIt
,A1!IY TO.MOKIiOW .MANY WIT
X ESSES TO TEST I h'Y.
MAY BE INOPERATIVE,
SAYS LEADING PROHI
Council Is Aroused Because of 111
cent Investigation Involving
liigll Srb. Mil Slmlents Pre
vention .Measures Result.
Drastic action in regard to booze
that will mean the absolute restric
tion and regulation of all soles of in
toxicating beverages in the city has
been decided upon for immediate fu
ture by city .council. Formal decla
ration to this elTeet was made Monday
night and an effort will be mad
I'. S. MAI1I.NES IXJl'ltEl).
WASHINGTON, Dec. 5. It was
learned that lighting featured the
establishment of American military
government in Santo Domingo. Sev
eral marines were injured and 11
Dominicans were killed and . six
others wounded.
EOltElliX EI1S ARE SAI'E.
secure the operation of a new pl.m
for strict enforcement as soon us pos
sible. The measures to be taken to carry
nut this intention will include an or-!
dinnnce that will be far reaching'
enough to govern the sales of all!
drugs, tonics and medicines as well i
as the regularly recognized intoxi-;
cants, and all other subterfuges that ;
may be devised for sale because o'' ;
their alcoholic content. Drug stores,
grocery stores and drink emporiums,
or any other places where articles!
may be sold for drinking purposes
will be made subject to its provis-,
ions, while enlarged powers of ilie
police will , make it possible at all
times to investigate and see that tiie.
ordinance is being observed. !
It was the unanimous expression
of the council that the most strict!
ordinance that could be drawn would
be most acceptable. City Attorney
Wimberly was instructed to prepare
it and the measure will probably be J
ready for submission to a vole at ;
tho next meeting.
Alined At Dint; Stores. j
The need for the new regulation'
was first mentioned by Councilman!
Nichols. He said he had spoken to!
other members of the council and a,
number of local attorneys and from !
his information, ho said, he believed
the city should delay no longer In I
" putting an end to the sales by which j
it was made easy for any person,
whether habitual drunkards or
minors, to obtain beverages thai
contained a high percentage of alco
hol. Mr. Nichols mentioned the re
cent investigations by the city at
torney as an exaninle. showing that
high school students had been sold
unlimited ciuantilies of intoxicants
because tho article was secured from
a drug store and under a name that
was merely a disguise for liquor. In
view of the had advertising that was ! d(,nt vA'ilson.
hounil to result lor me local schools
if the present system is allowed to
exist, he declared strict measures
should be taken and the same put
into effect immediately. His motion
was promptly seconded and the in
structions to the city attorney to
prepare an ordinance were extended
unanimously.
in explaining his idea of some of
the provisions to bo incorporated in
the ordinance, Councilman Nichols
said he believed a system of regis
tration should be employed which
would require everv establishment
EL FASO, Dec. 5. The foreign
club received a Chihuahua telegram
paying "All are safe." It is believed
this means all Americans and other
foreigners except Chinese have es-
lo caped from the Villistas in Chihua
hua.
j o
WMAIT.M0
BEFORE CONGRESS
SOME WITNESSES IMPORTED
The Trial Will Cost .More Than n
Million Hollars anil Will Prob
ably Last' Several .Months
Jurors All Xelilrul.
SAN EHAXCISCO, Dec. 5. Un
expected haste marked' the comple
tion of the jury lor the trial or Ger
man Consul I-'ranz Hopp and consu
lar attaches, who are alleged neu-
tralitv violators. The last juror was
accented at noon. All the jurymen
are Americans except J. H. Cam
bern, who was born in England. He
ha3 a German wife, and says he is
strictly neutral. The Government has
ion witnesses ready to testify. The
defense has a similar number. It is
estimated that the cost of the trial
to both sides will be one half million
dollars. They have imported many
witnesses from foreign countries.
The lawyers expect the proceedings
to continue for months.
4. in an address delivered at
J. Eugene Monday, H. b. llutton.
4. superintendent of the Oregon
4- anti-saloon league, expressed
fear that Oregon s su-canou
bone drv amendment may be
declared unconstitutional by
the Supreme Court if a test is
made by those opposed to the
law. Mr. llutton said he was
4. afraid Oregon s prohibition law
4. would suiter the same fate as .j
4. did the Arizona law on the 4.
A ground that it may be proven
.J. discriminatory in mat 11 10
4. stricts the importation of llq-4-
nor. but does not restrict Its
. use within the slate. "Those
who are responsible for draw
4-
lug up the bill failed to pro-
vide these restrictions," said 4
Mr. llutton, "and It Is possible .J.
that the court may hold that 4
since we had the opportunity to 4.
include them tho bill is not 4.
constitutional." Mr. llutton is
one of the foremost prohibition 4.
workers in Oregon and visited 4
Itoseburg frequently during the 4.
I NTEItST ATE COMMERCE COM
MISSION MAY 111-: GIVEN Al
TIIOIilTV TO liX THE HOIKS
OK I.A1IOR ANI WAGES OE
COMMON CARRIER EMPLOYES.
COST OF LIVING IS A PUZZLE
PDROLA SALES CAUSE
CONSULT "DRY" LAWS
last dry
County.
campaign in Douglas vj.
THE PRESIDENT 1!'.CI.AI!EI
AMERICA CAN" NOT REMAIN
LONGER EXPOSED TO IN DCS
TRIAL DCSTlltllANCI'.S LEG
ISLATION ASKED.
i WILSON WAS WILDLY CHEERED
CHIMNEY IIMVX DOWN.
During this morning's windstorm
the chimney of the chapel or the Sol
diers' Home crushed to the ground
with a thud which caused consider
able, confusion among the members
of the institution. The chapel burned
some time ago. but the chimney was
left standing. Commandant Markce
had intended to tear down the rhiin
nov hut. this morning's wind saved
him that trouble.
EMRARGO IS LU TED.
Suffragists In the Gallery I nlurlcd
Huge Yellow Rainier Saying "Mr.
President, What Will You Do
lor Woman Slllfi'iigc'.'"
DECISION IN LOCAL
BANK ACTION UPHELD
BY THE SALtf.1 COURT
I-nitty
.1. w.
iMinsylvania Mini Would lMim An
Kinliiio on (lie I A port of Oats,
Ujt, ( '0111 and INitiitocs
I mil I'riro KalN.
WASHINGTON, ltc. f.-- -Snuitor
I'nilrrwood has tnlnxhu't'il u bill giv
ing lh Inh'ivdiitt' t'niiiint'rrt I'om
niissioii power to fix lu hours of
l;ilor and v;ik'H of common caiTii-rs'
employes in interslnlo and foreign
commerce.
Wepresenlalive Van Iyke. of Min
nesola, presented a resolution sur
KeKlhiK that tho departments of Ag
riculture, t'ommeree and Labor and
the Federal Trade Commission inves
tigate the high cost of living.
Representative Kdmonds ol Penn
sylvania, has ask.-d for an embargo
on ships carrying wheal, oals, rye.
corn and potatoes until the prices
fall.
Whether the sale of ft drug com
monly known among the pharmacist
of. the state as Purola can he made
wit limit violating the state prohibi
tion law, is a (ttestion ibat is now
being considered by certain Hose
burg attorneys who are said to have
been closely connected with the
" dry" movement In lmuglas County
for several years.
In a brief interview with n Review
representative this morning a promi
nent attorney said: "It Is commonly
known among pharmacists that
Purola contains not less than 25 per
cent alcohol, and it will unquestion
ably produce intoxication If drank
for beverage purposes. Hecanse of
this fact, it is my opinion that the
person or persons sidling this drug
can bo prosecuted under the provi
sions of the prohibit ion taw. I in
tend to take the mallei up with the
prosecuting officers at an early date,
and if possible, sontet hing will be
done to curtail the sale id' this and
ether similar so-called medicines In
this city."
A Kost'burg druggist who has re
fused to handle ibis "medicine" or
sell other liquids containing sutTI-
(Vent alcohol to produce Intoxication
had the following to say regarding
Purola :
(Continued oil 1'ago Six.)
Noimi nosi iu k; iti:sni:T is
I AMMOI SI.Y CHOSKN TO
I'll. I VACANCY I.KI-T BY V.
I'l.Alv k -W IM. 1 1 10 1 1 1: A I w
ni:v in:ini ii:i-akt.mi:nt.
CITY HEALTH BOARD CREATED
SI IT I'll. El) MONDAY.
'I'lie Douglas Creditors
Monday filed a suit In
court here against 10.
I ocr-(The plaintiff
sum ol ?s-
dli
AsKoclalli.il
I lie InsHc
. Johnson.
lsI;s to rerovcr III''
which they claim Is
I claims.
on a number of assign
i;i Illicit. II IS DEAD
WASHINGTON', Dec. 5 president
Wilson presented his message to Con-i-'ress
at noon today. He declared
America cannot remain lonc'-r ex
posed to profound industrial disturb
ances. He aslted for ini mediate ac
Mon on railroad IcKislut ion, voca
tional and educational measures. He
did not mention ilie food einbarnoes.
The galleries were crowded, and
there was a heavy diplomatic repre
sentation. William .lenniiiRH llryan
entered before the session convened,
and lie was cheered by both sides.
Tho Democrats wildly cheered Presi-
The suftraRlsts in tne
nailery unrurlcd a huge yellow ban
ner saying, "Mr. President, what will
- iii do for woman suffrage'.'" Presi
dent Wilson ignored the banner and
a pace tore it down.
Admiral Palmer, cniei 01 me .Navi
gation llnreau. asked the House j
militarv committee to graduate the .
Annapolis classes earlier than usual 1
on account of the emergency need
for naval officers.
Senator Marline presented a joint
resolution urging President Wilson
to press the food regulations. Sena
mr h-ifrnth nresented a resolution
selling fluid articles that contain i urging the abolition oi me n"""
alc ohol to register the name of the I college and providing for six year
purchaser and In this wav keeping ; Presidential terms. It was referred
an accurate disposition of all disposi-; to the judiciary committee.
Hon of the goods. The receipt of thej
Koods should be recorded also, he;
The Oregon Supreme Court
affirmed the decision of .lodge
Hamilton in the case of M. S.
st lor vs. I he l'irst National llnck. of
this city. The case was tried In the
Circuit. Court here last May and the
plaintiff was awarded a Jiidgine'il III
the sum of J.l,i:i.1. together wi':i in
terest and the costs unci nisliini e-i y KK Y'I'OW.V, ii,.0p r,. --.luhn U.
nionls Incurred 'in prnserullni; liic , A i:i,tjU!.l died here at. :!::lo o'clock
action. ihis morning from complications fol-
Mr. Doerstler brought the i.cnt to i lowing an operation for appendicitis
recover money which he claimed was;,,,! November 21. Ills wife and child
withdrawn from deposit 111 Hie I'M :,t r,.n were present, lie was i;n years
vmlrimil Hunk bv T. .It. Slie.-id.lll. inf nee. and was president of the
W'SSHIN'OTON, Dec. O.--TI10 Ag-. Tho plaintiff alleged that the iii'jr.e j standard oil Co. lie will bo burled
i-iciilinnil Donarli'iicnt lias lifted the1 was withdrawn from tiie' deposltmy in the family uiatiRoleiini at the north
Canadian potato embaro. This acton ' without his knowledge or consent . end of Sleepy Hollow.
is e:cu'cted to reduce prices. The j At the lime the transaction occur-! o
Canadians must obtain permits from . red. Mr. Sheridan was president of
,hc ..'cderal Horticultural Hoard. I t.,0 bank Alto,-,,,, It I. .Kddy ROSEBURG WAS VISITED
toiney (). P. Cosliow represenleil tne
defendants. The case was appealed tol
the Supreme Court shortly after the:
n ....... .,'..,1 III' ,1 tnrv- In
the Circuit. Court of tills county.
(ill ISIOHS Altli Ul.Tl ltMXfi.
A crew of llovcrnniont cruisers who
have been engaged in classifying the
Oregon & Colllornia grant lands in
Douglas County for the past three,
months, ri'tlirned here recently from
other sections of the county. The
w'ork of classifying the lands has been
suspended until next spring when It
will be resinned. The original (iov-ei-ninent
appropriation of $ I on. no, I
has been practically exhausted and
another appropriation will be nee.li d
beforo the work can be remmcd.
Iloadciuarters will be established :'t
Kllgene in April. Willi I.. I.. Sharp, of
Portland. In charge of the wink.
WIl.NOVS MISSAlilv
1
'H'-M"M'!"MH'
4.
J. The full lexl of President
J. Wilson's message, which wa
presented al a joint session of J
N the Pulled Stall's Com less al v
noon, will be loom! oil page .J.
KC'View.
BY AN UNUSUAL STORM;
SOME DAMAGE RESULTED
TEUTONS CROSS
BUCHAREST ROAD
;i:i:ith vox i cKr.KN
mi: ii.w k;aini:o rooTtioi.ii
in i.ow r.it it;i.st L vau.ky
DOIUU IMA ATTACKS AUK HW-l-l
l-Sill) li Y Itl I.CAU1ANS.
Lh.yd (Jeoigi lias Keslgilt-d l-'wiin
I he Iti-ilish Cabinet, Aecording
In An Aiiiioiinei'iiM'iil .Made
in London Today.
It
littsehlirg
ini; 'prrif
si. niii hr ;
wind hh'W
and vlrinily tl
c d itn lu si 1
1 Ml III lit' I' Ol' '
t a Vrlncity 1 1 1"
a I
hutrii-
uind
u.s. Thr
nhtriil I'ti
4 two of toilay
said to nfford a knowledge of the.
amount of the intoxicating beverages,
coming Into the city. There Is to be j
strict enforcement and penalties for
violation, the articles will be re-1
quired to carry a label and the
amount of alcohol contained will be
prominently specified. !
llesiillllion Adopted. i
Previous to the action taken to se-j
cure a new ordinance, a resolution
wan presented which specified that
no liquor of any kind would be al
lowed In or about any of the city j
buildings. The fire department was
mentioned and it was stated that any
member of the department as well
as any other city employe who were
found to have any intoxicants in sucn
building or to have drunk any liquor,
they were to be subject to summary
disiuissal from the service. It was
also specified that the police should
have access to, the buildings at all
times if it should be nec essary to see
that the rules were enforced. A
search of the firemen's quarters In
the city hall by Marshal Williams last
Wednesday revealed no liquor in pos
session of the volunteer firemen, and
Fire Chief James Fletcher stated this
morning that the police were given a
key to the quarters several weeks
ato and told to visit the place any
time they pleased, thereby showing
the intentions of the firemen to be of
the best.
Kitgene Register: Mr. and Mrs. !!
A. Hootll were passenaers yesterday
afternoon fnr Hnsehiirg to visit Mr.
liooth's brother, J. Ilenrp lloolli.
JOSEPH BRIDGES WAS .
RE-ELECTED MAYOR Of
OAKLAND ON MONDAY
W. C I nd-rwood. of Oakland, ar
rived this morning and spent the day
attending to business affairs here.
Joseph ISriciges v as Monday
elected mayor of Oakland tor -i-
the fourth consecutive term.
according to word received in .j.
Iloseburg this morning. Mr. )
llrldges received a total of II')
votes, while .lames liearling.
his o'liioncnt. polled T votes.
It. M. Ferber was eiecua mar- ?
shal over S. C Powell by a 41
vole of 125 to r.V J. H. Miller.
candidate for city tec order, had 4
no opposition, and received a 4-
total Of I'll vote". C. A. Sf'V-
ens and K. .1. Wains.-ott were
elected council men. Mr. Slev- .J.
ens received I 'I'' lot' s, while "
Mr. V:ii!lsiott polled K.T votes. ..
C. 11. Medl-y. for n.-asur.-r. re- .
reiv.-d a total of 1 ; votes and ;
was elected without opposition.
Mr. itriclges is very popular '
among the people of Oakland 4"
and his total vote Is lm reas d 4.
with each succeeding ileetion. 4
Essential Pointsin President's Message
4.H"H"l"I"I"I"I"MH'-'-H
Imniodiate provision for the 'iil:ii'tiPiiHnt anil iidiiiinis
tl'titive l'ooi'Kiini.ation of the Intel-stale ('oiniiici'i e ('(iinniis
sion aloiiR the lines emboclied in tho liill n-cently passed liy
the House of Itepresentatives anil now awaiting action by
the Senate, in order that the commission may he enabled to
deal with the many great and various duties now devolving
upon it with a promptness and thoroughness which are,
with its presenkconstitutioii and means ol' action, impos
sible. Hstablishment of an eight-hour day as the legal basis
alike of work and of wages in the employment of all rail
road employes who are actually engaged in the work ol
operating trains in interstate transportation.
Authorization of the appointment of a small body ol
men to observe the actual results in experience of the adop
tion of the eight-hour day in railway transportation alike
for the railroads and the men.
approval by Congress of the consideration iy
Commerce Commission ol an increase 01
to meet such additional expenditures oy tne
, y l e necessary by the adoption f an eighl-'.
A la.v providing for the amendment of arbitration law,
w hereby in ease the aeeomniodat imi now provided lor
should fail, a nublie investigation of the merits of every dis
pute shall be instituted and complet
lockout may lawfully be attempted.
Legislation vhi'-h will empower the I'ri
I'nited States to assume control of mk h porti
rolling stock of the railroads of the country a
quired for military u:e and to ojier.ite them
purposes.
Kxplicit
the Interstate
freight iat''s
railro.-.f! as -v.
hi nir work da
1,1.1
anil
idler
miles all hour, according to William
Hell, of Hie local wialber observa
tory, and was lollowed by a light
rain.
lulling the : lonu, which began al
aboill I).:!" o'clock and hisled a hall
hour, a large phite glass window in
the front of S. K. Sy Ices' hardware
sloie. oil North .laclisoll s'reel.
crushed lo the puvi-iticiil no br
inlo a thousand IlliKlni'llls. The g
had a value ol not less than $7.'i
w.is uninsured. Another sin
window in one of ibe unices on Hie
si cond Hour ol Ibe Kolilharcn build
ing was also broken. Pieces ol Hie
gins:: fell to Hie sidewalk In low ami
seveiid p'lsons escaped being struck
bv nariow inargiiis. A sign on the
I:ii-. Ihe:iler lit Ibe collier of .lack-
nil and Washlnglcln streets was!
lonsi ned from Us fastenings and
clashed lo the paveiiiinl Willi a I hud J
ihat could be heard for a block. The j
ign struck a clu. ler liljlil post and 1
praciically all of the globes were ile
molishcd. A nuniber of other smaller j
igns stationed In dlll'crcnl pails ol
ibe citv wen- nil 11 blown down, and
,n some instaucea 1 hey wre badly j
dai.iag'd. Not less than 1 ' l r cent 1
the globes on the cluster light ;
. i,.:l;: were broken dm ing I In- storm. :
in the lesiilence district llltb- diem I
ace Has reported, l ie I'l III" uproot ,
nil- ol a few tr. is and shrubbery.
Tin. laoriii was somewhat ilinisaal
lor Hi, Killing and ca lined consider
..1,1" i.olllhienl by the people of this :
,e:l;il. !
I1KKI.1N. via Sayville, Dec. fi
was annoiinccd Ihat llrllish attack!
wen: repulsed at (ho Albort-Warlcli
court, road. Kusslan iittacks in
Aiiguslowa, and nlso on the Trunsyl
vo 11 hi 11 front, were repulsed.
Heiieral Von Macki'iicn hat
I crossed the lliicbarest r;iilroad aim
I ine, I 11 loolbold ill (he loA'er Al g"
sul Valley. Ile ill I I'll 1 1 'I a nil rl
,'iilly superior force.
The Hiilgiirinns sanguinarily rc
pulsed llobrudja allacks. 'I'hey cap
lured Siiliskeii. There was arllllery
ing along the Danube. Two warships
unsuccessfully shelled Coiistnnza.
Lloyd laorge Has Hisigiicil.
MiMniN, lice. a. ll Wits learned
011 lln- bighe.-l aulhorily lh.it l.loyd
.liiirec lias resigned. Him rcsigna
inn wan ilrallcd and sen' lo Prenilei
Asqilltll lit I'l' he receil eiB. II i II 1 1 Mill
lion that A si 1 11 i t li Is unwilling to
agree on a plan lor a small war i 01111
eil. Tin. Kxchnnge Telegraph Com
puny announced his resignation, and
il lidded thai a forinnl slatciuclil
would be forthcoming tomorrow.
Inillliiy III Progress.
WASIII.M;'I 1 l.N, In c. f,. The C.ov
eriimeiil has inquired of Austria con
i'1'inilig the facia surrouiidliig Ihi'
loipeiloing of the American iileamet
I'heiiuiig by nil Aiislrlan siibiiini inc.
I'cioce Is Priiiiiiilcd.
VIKNNA. Pec. .'1. Iilspatches an
Mouni'eil that Prince Konrad, ol
I Into nine, tinnier Ininlsler of Ibe ill
ii'llor, lias been a ppol 111 eel Allstl'o
llungariiin fiiKtnee minister.
Haid Was I'llllnrc.
I.iiNImiN, Inc. fi. Celieiill Ililig
ieioileil that a ilei'iiian raid railed
soiiih ol l.oos. French Sub l.leuii'ii
anl Nniigessor destroyed 1 wo tl"i iniiii
oplaties. mnklllg Ills loliil J a.
rorvrv cm Hi' Mid i's.
i,i:. I'.s l int s. ami:i:h A.
Mill cm
iglil for
e ill I
Clllirrll I'M'!, hell'
San I'rain i"eo. In
ike the first boat
Mmid
l.eloie a st l ike or
cl
the
tit
ns and such
. may be re
for military
I roth
been
11 1 -li I
lor
pel
lie il ill
,1-1.1 ge C
on ll
nine tin:
lanently.
oliahi
: 1 1
t'
Ml
li , c U J
nil Itei 11 1
'll;ey nii
W llel.
111 11 1 ll
l.b
ha-
The iin'iiiliei s of the eoiiniy conn
ulll convene here tomorrow, when a
number of i in mill ant inalleis will lie
considered. Jud:
this iiidi line, th:
, 0111 1 w inllil be In
Maisters Hlaleil
he thought the
s:-loll for at leas!
lln
days.
4-4-4-4-H-4-4H-M-4-4H-4--!-
Dr. Shoemaker Accepts Position ns
llenllli I lllii cc Soil Is Thecal -eni'ii
to Cleiil Title lo Pl'op
eiiy Oilier .Mutters.
Al. Crcason, for many years 11
regular attendant at local council
proceedings and one of the best in
formed citizens concerning all matters
dealing with the city's finances, was
Monday evening selected by the coun
cil tu fill the vacancy in Hint body
recently made through the resigna
tion of former Councilman C W. '
Clark.
After he had been named nnd
liiiaulinoitsly confirmed a member.
Crcason, who was present, prompt ly
was sworn in by Itecorder Whipple
and at oiico took his scat within tho
rail, across wlilchlie had many t linen
leaned 111 defiant attitude as lie as
sailed the council over matters In
which his Interests were in conflict
Willi their plans. He was greeted
heartily and It was the expression
of all his fellow members that, he
would he a valuable acquisition In
Ihelr future deliberations. Mr.
Crcason will be the head of the
health and police department, one of
(he most. Important, branches of the
,'lly government, and also a mem
ber of the committee on expenses nnd
accounts. Mr. ('reason Is n man 01
good Judgment and great business
'apsclty had will without doubt
handle the affairs under his direc
tion in an excellent manner. The
resignation of Councilman Clark wns
promptly accepted as It was stated
he had moved to Kiigene for tin in
definite Umo and would be unable
lo bo present to look after tho duties
if a coiinciliinin. lln expressed Ills
besl wishes to the city and members
id the council expressed their regret
upon being deprived of his member
ship. Health Officer Appointed.
One of the important niatlers
si'beiliiled for consideration was the
appoint nielli of a city health officer.
This was done through a new ordi
nance which cronies an acme cu.v
boaid ol health and prescribes regu
lations for cunt rolling every factor
In be encountered III the ell y affect
ing public health and sanitary condi
tions, on account ol the emergency
deemed to exist because of the recent
illbiciik or reputed existence ol In-
fit 11 1 1 1 paialysis near Looking toass,
the ordinance, as presented, was
placed on Us fluid passage tiller a
suspension of the rules and was
illiiinimoiisly adopted. .
Tim ordinance specifies that, the
presold health and police commit lee
of the council shall compose the idly
hoard of health. Al. ('reason, re
i'1'tilly elected coiiiicllmail, will act as
head nl' lb" board. According to lb"
terms of the ordinance, during per
iods of much sickness, lie will prob
ably be the most active official in tho
city.
A city health officer, who shall bo
a, competent local physician, is pre
scribed for the working out of the
new plan and upon the recomliii'iida
Hon or Mayor Hire. ir. II. It. Shoe
maker was selected for this position,
lie will have- an annual salary of
$1110. As explained by Mayor Hire,
the salary Is not Intended as a just,
compensation based on Hie value of
Hie officer's services.
Ile stated II111I If he gave carelul
attention to his deities, the salary
should not bo less than $ S 11 0. It wns
staled, however, that Or. Shoemaker
had am 1 10 take the position ror
a 110 in 1 11 a 1 sum. b" having at first re
fused but later -opted because of
the ciltlial sltiliilion at present In
view ol' Hie serious diseases existing
near here. The ordinance is several
page.) in length and enumerates
countless duties that the new official
will need to perform. Hy Us terms.
will lake chill ge of all qllar-
mea-tiin's ami eniorce ine
nile lo the letter as pro ided
Hoard of Health of the slate.
the illy
anl ine
health 1
In the
01 i n 1,11 op i.i.Atn 1:.
lD P.HOKi; WIMIll'A.
1 1111 ing
ilu-'s w ill'l
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ii-- liuiiidln
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.1. held
.J. rue
nir..
.;. ami I
lion.
Miinita'y meet!
11 Spin t' lni'li's
in 1'uHl.iild.
the I i o,-.i' 1 1 1 1 1 i
W:IS eleeleil
ol
Mir
1,1 111
ilnlo
III- I.HMl.illg of 1
w.m on the Iiiuith llnoi . 'I oi
Ill th" rn'ini 1' -' 11 i'l '' I bv I'l '
Hamilton,- manager of the ,.. 1
strung followini! Hi" "la: ! n
glass t hat Mr. Hamilton :t
ly able to open the dimr to i;' t
the room.
Mr Haiti inn
1 lined lln: liiitini of
an olliei-r oi I In- as-:
aunllier term. I ut
milled tn ill" Isb
stltni-nts and a
P'l-lli'iii.
il
.mi 'a
l:.l ile
i -nlie: ai
i i:i( i 1111 l o
later sub
s of his i on
lepled Ho
' Mi'ioi line staled that the Stale
' li'iiilih officer 011 a recent visit here
i had t hreali ned to force 'lie cily lo
! appoint a lieallh officer if H wan not
,1, ,tn- lohinlaiily. It is said the stale
' aallioi lln s are much i-olli el lli-d about
Hie inlalilile palalpsis seal'.' and are
b-iiiiiu' luitliing undone to prevel.t
mil pr a. ling.
soil I-. Tlii-calencd.
.1111. ilninll Nl. hols reported that
..licet 11 1111 111 i 1 1 ee had made an in-
Inlo the controversy between
ly and Hon. O. P. ( osliow in
volving the ilghls lo a portion 01
Hamillon avenil" in Klinl's Addition
ll
111"
quiry
Hie
1 ..J.4.4..J.4..J..1.4.4.4.4.4.4..H-4-4-4-
4 and w
mid rec oiniiiend that If possi-
(Coiitlnucil on Pago Six.)