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PAGE TWO 1 "" - - EVESTXQ ROftUBCRQ BE VIEW, TUESDAY, MARCH 0, 1017, :-: BRIEF NEWS ITEMS OF THE CITY DR. I.fcHHB.YCH Has changed his offices and is now located In rooms 309 310, third floor. Perkins Building. Phone 4 4 7. Omrci'ti Not AdviMtl A report that the RoBeburg bas ketball players lost several small ar ticles from their clothes while play ing in the armory here last Saturday has not developed into anything more than a rumor, says the Ashland Tiding. A story was sent out from Medford to the effect that thieves had entered the dressing room here and stolen money, knives, stickpins and other articles from the clothe of the RoseburgerH. Althoush the Medford Sun stated that the then had been reported to the Ashland police the local polico depart mem knows nothing of it and the armory hoys are anxious to find out if there really was anythiiiK taken an sum an incident would directly mien upon them. The Kosehurg hoys re turned to Medford immediately af the the game Saturday and plaint to entertain them were, of course, can colled, although the visitors mad a good Impression here and the lo cals were anxious to extend tne us uul courtesies. Kntn-M KrlxMtl at Salon Miss (tlndva Thompson left thit morning for Salem, where phe will enter a private school. She was ae i-ompanied by Miss Blanche Iteed, of the county clerk's office. Kngene Man Here H. K. Morton, a prominent resi dent of Kugene, arrived here hist evening to spend a few days look ing after business matters. Mr. Morton has visited In Itoseburg on several occasions and Is nit wol' known in this virility. Drummer In Knsrlmrg J. c. Higgfr, a woll known drum mer, .arrived here last evening froir (rants Pass. Mr. and Mrs. Illggoi formerly lived In Hosehurg when they are well known. They hnv made Grants I'ass for the past twr years. ComintsNioiH't IIpit County Commissioner W, K. St John, of Sutherlln, came over thit morning to attend a special sessloi of the county court which was hol today. The March term of the coun ty -court convenes here tomorrow. Klkton Itanclior Here C. 11. 'ranklin, a prominent Klk ton rancher, arrived In Itosetnirv last evening to spend a few dayt looking after business matters. Mr Franklin says the ranchers of tin Klkton vicinity are looking ahead t big crops t his year, and unless nl' signs fail, their returns will far ex ceed those- of previous seasons. Itolurtis to (umliner Warren Iteed, a Uanllner capital 1st, left for his home Monday allot a day spunt here looking after busi ne.su matleis. Mr. Keod sas t lit new road which is in cnurae ut ma struetiou from the town of (iardlnei to fhe Junction of the I'mpitua Itivet and the Willamette I'acifir itallroat is nearing com plot ton anU w ill In heady to turn over to the county of fieials within the next few weeks The road is being constructed undei the direction of (. It. Hinsdale manager ol the tiardlner .Mill Com pany. Accept Auto Agency J. K. Uarker A Company have ac copied (he local agency for the Mit chell automobile, and they expect to receive a carload of the machines within the next few days. The M it chell automobile is manufactured at Kuclne, Wisconsin, and is said to lit one of the best machines on (he mar ket. The local agents will specialize In the "Mitchell Six Jr.," which U probably the most popuhtr car tnanu factured by that firm. The machim to be ha ml led by the liosehurc agents has a 120-inch whcolhaso and a 4 0 horsepower motor. There Is In eluded in the manufacture of this cat 31 extra Mitchell features, wbirh nearly all other machines omit. The include the power tire pump, reer sihlo headlights, ball bearing steer ing genr, and engine primer al the driver's hand. There mo also nt.in other features which inak' the Mit chell ch r on of the most popular vehicles on the market at the present t itne. As soon as t lie rni s a ri i here they will he demo it st rated to the satisfaction of prospective cus (outers. .Meethtu n( I'ugeno Oolegates from all cotttilies of Ore gon are invited lo a ws-rn or.i:nn road rally to he held at Kitfne w Satunla, March 1 Cutnpt tnit rn KineerM will lie prr-nt at the i.i.-et ing to tell the cofts of Mn- dilh t.'tit widths and types of pamc and of getting the grade ft ad for pav ing under the van ing conditions Isting in different -sections ot the state. The members of the si.iir highway rom mission will also ti present to vlisciiss their policies. It is understood that several K'st t- n g people are planning to attend t In meet ing. Arriveil In lloselung K. O. Unpps and William K Km-, of Grants I'ass. armed here Sund.i night to spend a few ilas The an employed by the Ctab-Idaho S: ig.tr Company and w ill inspect the ).-, t acreage In this count before tetmn ing to their homos. Many Letters Itereived When Sheriff (ieorge Quine went to the postolfiee this morning he found about fuo letters awaiting his attentioa. In most instances these letters contained remittances for tnxos for the year If) 17. Sheriff Quine says the taxes are coming in even faster than had been anticipat ed, which Indicates that there is plenty of money in the country. Passed Through Herx Charles K. Branln. division traffic manager of the Associated Press, with headquarters in Portland, passed through here Sunday enroute to Grants Pass, Medford and other Southern Oregon towns. Ho is mak ing the trip in the interests of the news gathering association which he represents. Will Harvest Itroceoli Word was received from the Rid dle and Myrtle Creek vicinities this morning to the effect that the broc coli growers there will start har vesting their broccoli crop within the next few days. It is expected that the first en rl oa d of b rocco 1 i will leave Kosoburg for the Eastern market on or about March l.'i. Other ears of the product will follow as fast as If can be handled. Practi cally all of the h roccol I g ro w n I u Honglas County this year will he handled by John Nix &. Company, commission merchants of Chicago. Child In Improving The little son or District Attorney and Mrs. George Xetmer, who yes terday underwent an operation at the office of !rs. Seely, Sether & Stewart Ih said to be getting along nicely. Haiice Was Knjoyed The members of the Moose lodge of this city last evening entertained their ladies at a dance and hnmiuot at the Maccabee hall. A general good time was reported by all pros .mt. Font Car Stolen Sheriff George Quine this morn lug received notice from the officers :it Portland to the effect that a Kurd ui to mold lo was stolon t here recent ly. It Is surmised that the thief is headed toward Kosoburg and the hoi iff has been ask oil to keep a dose watch for the ma.hine. There have been a nu in her of automobile thefts in Port land recent lv and In i number of Instances the machines have not been recovered. 'let urns From I ho South County Surveyor M. H. Oormond eturned here last evening from Myrtle Creek, where he spent a few lays establishing the boundaries of 'ho John Weaver ranch. The Weaver ranch is one of the finest in southern Honglas County, nr "ording to Mr. t lormond. Homo From lloolMii't Mrs. I,. S. Taylor and two child ren, who bad been visiting at Iteeds port for Hie past several weeks, ar rived home last evening. She has relatives In that vicinity, as well as .it Orain and other points, where she also spent a few days. Move to Los Aoueles I-!. Holt, formerly of Coles Valley, left last evening for Los Angeles, where he will remain probably in definitely. Mrs. Holt and children left this in or n ing for Aberdeen, Wash., to spend the net seoral weeks. Later they expect to join their husband and father. Lome for South j Mrs. S. K. Pennington and Mrs. V Kinney, mother and grandmother, ! respectively, of Hov. J. 11. Conn, pas tor ot the local M. K. Church. South, ley) left last evening for Southern Call j jav lornta, wnore they win remain for omo time with other relatixes. They j live in Coos County, where they hae resided for many years. Kefntiis to Ashland Mrs J. W. Mcdonough, of Ah- land, who had been visiting with her! father, William Ashley, w ho is a : member of the Soldiers' Home, left ; for her home lat evening Her 1 father has been ill but is now nearly' recovered. j Ket tu ned From Salem j Prof, P. U, Hamlin, who h..l hwn Horo Buyer leaves Kail McNutt, who spent Saturday in Itoseburg purchasing horses for the Kuropean markets, left for his home yesterday. He bought sev oral animal!; during his atay in this city. Teacher Was III Mrs. Douglas Walte, who has been teaching at Kound Prairie, returned to her school yesterday after spend ing the week end at her home. On account of illness she was excused from teaching on Monday Wont to Nan Francisco S. B. Crouch, the Sheridan street hardware merchant, left last even ing to spend a week at San Fran ci.sco. Mr. Crouch has business mat tors needing attention there and will take advantage of the opportunity to investigate the market and business conditions. At Grand Hotel Following were Monday's registra lions at the Grand Hotel: F. L. Mor mon and wife, Spokane; C. H. Hus ton, Albany; J. T. Clow, F. T. Green, i-ortiano; c. B. Franklin. Klkton; Geo. A. Crane, Melrose; B. L. Mc Kay, Kugene; M. C. Gregory. J. A Lindsay, C. R. Bell, P. H. Tynan. A T. Morian, H. It. ltix. V. It. Medley, Portland; Win. Moore, Camas Val ley; J. Keilly, San Francisco; M. I Jones, Brooks; W. L. Speck, V. K, Kurtz, Grants Pass; It. K. Veatch, i-i. u right, w. F. Anderson, Port laud; Brutton Miller, City. To lais6Lfcense Ket On May 21 a new law will go into effect raising the fee charged for Hunting and fishing licenses. At that time the price of the licenses will be advanced fifty per cent. The present rates for either lishing or Hunting licenses are f 1 a year, while tno combination license costs $2 After May 21 the rate will be $1.50 for the sing'.e permit or $3 for the combination. Until the new law goes into effect, the 1917 licenses may be procured at the old rate. Charles Thorn Sued II. D. Putnam, of North Bend, has started suit in the Circuit Court against Charles Thorn, who formerly conducted the brewery, says the North Bend Harbor. The suit is to recover money claimed to be due for cord wood which Putnam furnished Thorn for his factory. For the past year Thom has been engaged in making soft drinks. The amount sued for is $2 til. SMitter Very Cosily City Attorn oy B ra n d 'a d o lective who disguises himself with a photo graphic outfit has served his useful ness for his identity has long been known and every bootlegger In the county knows his business, says the Marsh field Kecord. He has been spotted as a "Dick" for weeks past, and although he may have served the city faithfully, he has been root ed out of various hiding places and Joined until his midnight seances have become a joko. Attorney J. T. Brand s warrants from the city dur ing the past month show he has been having unusually heavy expenses or else the detective has been paid thru him. For instance there payments have boon made: January 16, $5fi.- iu; January an, $1.70; January Ilrt, S20.00; Feb. 27. $16.55. And he- ides. $100 for his monthlv salary on the sixth of February. That makes $94. 6ft for extras in two months, and it appears the detec tive's salary is about $a0 per month. (City Alt orney B ra nd , of M a rsh hVld, is a brother of Representative Charles A. Brand, of Garden Val- to Salem as faculty repr '-vr.t x i f with the local Inch rhooi tm dur ing their participation in the Itasketball tournament ther. re turned homo last f en in c He -topped oil in Luce ne. her- he Imi. d briefly with hi son. Nelli. who ts a student at the I'niv, r-!( tteni! Hetlienlimi Formal ded ieat ion of the new si-hool building at (iardiner will oc cur Friday evening, according to word received here today by O. C. Brown. The address will bo de livered by Prof. Keed. of the Ore ton Agricultural College. County School Superintendent Brown ex pects to attend the dedication cere monies and will leave for tiardinot early Friday. He will probably be gone for several days. Institute Xot Art-Miigotl County School Superintendent O Brown said he had failed in his efforts to arrange a teachers' insti tute at Caidiner during the net 1 e-v weeks. Arrangements for oihr Institutes to be held through out t ho county are proc resting, al tJ:oieh the exact dates of the events h te not bn determined. Worm Make tliildion Fretful. Children suffering from w orm nre dull and Irritable, puny and weak, often grind their teet h and cry out in sloop, being a const an son roe of w orry to their pa ten t -Kkkapoo Worm -Killer is a mild laxative remedy In candy tablet form that children like to take Promptly effective, it kills and re moves the worm from the system. Irregular appetite and bowel move ment, lack of Interest In piny are stirp nigns of woriim. Relieve ynitr child of this burden. At all dttifc gists. 23c. 2jl9j-P.V!fi.c.tSl.tJ A HOQ QN TAP LtOS TOftAltO M0C ON f AMTH. "'NU 'OH ACHtw W-B C KH0 PUTS HAlC A POOCH IN H Ait iHtN S5 IT A TOO r TONO (HT MAN' 'MAI $ A (NAATl Of I 6O0 0 TOftACCO. CI - W 6 ij RUM TOBACCO AND A S'AALL ChIW I IHOUOH FOR I Anv man. (- 1 COHT HAVE PfOPLt CAkLIH&l HOG " I V SOME call tlice fjcc-stuflers hogs, some call them gophers. But they arcgi'ttingscarccrandscarccrsince gcnilcmcn found out about W-U CU V Chen ing. Thcreis no excuse for a mun making a monkey ot himself today, i he. hue tit h tobacco flavor was put into W-U by nature, the touch of salt brings it out nice and tranquil like, vilhnut your worrying your jaw around continually. -H is getting, to be pretty nearly as popular as sun. shine these happy days. M.J. I, WETMAN-BRl'T0!t C0MPAKT. 5 Vrim .V.. N.w Tk Citr InsH4'tt S,niy l'lajit County Fruit Inspector V. L. Strnng loft this niorninK for Kiddle, where, in accordance with the slate laws, he will inspect a number of Hprny innnufaiiniim plants which are soon to enpHiie in' putting out the season'a supply, (iolnu (i KtiKene County Judge It. W. Jliirsters will leave hero Friday evening or Sat urday morning for F.ugene, where he will attend the "Good. Roads Rally," to he held there under the auspices of the Commercial Club of that city. Among Ihose who will he present at tho meeting will be the members of the newly appointed State Highway Commission. Viuit.s .More Tension Attorney j. c. Fullerton today made application to the fnlted States Government to im-rease the pension of Mrs. Fstlier Van Keurcu. of Wilbur, from $12 to $20 a month. .Mrs. van Keuren is S2 years of ate and is well known in the vicinity of Wilbur, where she has lived for a long time. Home Fmm CnttaKC (irove .Mrs. G. W. Gage, who had been at Cottage Grove for the past sev eral weeks, returned home this morning. She aitended her sister, Mrs. A. C. Williams, during her lll-i ness and later assisted In the ar rangements for the funeral. Injured by Fall Charles Lear', a well known In dividual about the business section, experienced a severe fall yesterday, when he slipped on the wet floor of tho William Van Buren drink em poiiuiii on Cass street and broke the bone of his right thumb as well as bruising his back. He was uncon scions lor several moments and was revived only with the aid of a physi cian. He had been engaged in cleaning the floor when he slipped Dillnrd Rancher Here S. C. Miller, one of the most prominent ranchers living in the vl- rlcinity of Dillard, spent the day in Koseourg attending to business mat ters. Mr. Miller says the prospects for bumper crops in the Dlllard vl cinlty were never better than at the present time, while the prospective prices are the highest in the history of the country. Mr. Miller lias been specializing in livestock during the I unHt feu' VPnra nnrl nnu' haa nno nf the best herds in Douglas County. IPuthel' 1m TuIhmhmi Because of the scarcity of hides at leat one Eastern manufacturing firm is now turning out a shoe witn wooden soles. A sample of the shoe was brought here recently by i traveling salesman, and it is un derstood he took several orders during his sitay in this city. The scole Is nearly a half inch thick but of light material nnd the shoe weighs little more than those made of leather. In the event prices con tinue to increase it is believed the new shoe will come into general use. SHKET MI SIO SALE. McKinley Music, three pieces for ten cents, at The Book Store. l i The Flavor Lasts Makes the Whole World Kinl No climate affects it for the package protects it. WmLl"S goes to all parts of the world in all seasons, to all cla'sses. Fresh, clean, wholesome and delicious always. It aids appetite and di gestion, quenches thirst, keeps the teeth clean W KjPvSt? Three iAtf--" . . ... i. SOLPimS IN EUROPC 5 ;urop Fine o-.'i5S5 "ax. y.okiinsckww Flavors .i- titiSI im IMJ meal j Butter and Ice Cream OF SUPERIOR QUALITY Ask your grocer for Douglas County Creamery Butter. Phone us your or ders for ice cream and sherbet. MADE BY Douglas County Creamery Prompt Service Auto Delivery New Arrivals in Spring Merchandise FOR SPRING 1917 Reed Chairs and Rockers, upholstered in Cretonne or Tapes try, finished in fumed or old ivory. Oak Rockers with wood or leather seats, golden oak waxed finish. HI (is Complete showing in all lines, in carpet and small sizes, Wil tons, Axminsters, llody Brussels, Tapestry Brussels, Fibre and Grass, Some broken lines of China we are closing out at about halt the present value. Child's Go-cycles, regular $1.25 value, to close at 50c each. A. J. LILBURN & SON Complete Home Furnishers Soft Drinks,all Kinds & Flavors Carbonated Water, Syrups, Fruit Flavors, . Gas for Soda Fountains Phone 186 130 N. Pine St. Free Delivery Roseburg: Soda Works HOSIERY That Wears We always give you the best values obtainable. Our com plete lino ot white hosiery just in. Any of the following in black or white: v Ladies' fine rib lisle finished cotton hose 15c Ladies' gauze lisle, high heel, double sole 25c Ladies' mercerized silk hose, fast dye . 35c Ladies' silk boot, mercerized top, all sizes 3!tc Misses fine rib cotton hose, lisle finish 15c Children's coarse rib, a good value 15c Infants' cotton stockings and socks, all colors ,.10c and 1 5c Men's socks, cotton, In white, black or tan 150 And many other lines not yet listed. Carr's Variety Store 217 No. Jackson Roseburg, Oregon. SALE ON COAL Overloaded on Nituminous and Lignite Coal Sale limited to 30 tons and 7 days. Grand Ridge Lump Canadian Coat Ton lots (2001 lbs, Guaranteed) $10.00 Delivered. ' j Ton lots (.1001 lbs, Guaranteed) $5.50 Delivered. Newark Washington Lump Ton lots. 2001 lbs, Guamteed, $8.50 Delivered. ! Ton lots. 1 00 1 lbs, Guaranteed, $4.50 Delivered PH56NE STAGGS & SON PH5?NE COAL Kenny Kash Wood Yard PHONE-242 OUR SERVICE 1 wr it is a Pleasure to WHsli in a lavatory which is pplondully appointed. And one of the rhief factors in the ap pointment of any house is the plumhinr. Our work is done to last, and ttiih the leaM possi ble amount of repair. ROSEBl'RG PLUMBING And HEATING CO. -IS SUPERFINE I Beats Anything on the "Line"l We tail for and delZver your washing at the same old price rain or snow. Vou Save Fully 100 per cent On fuel and soap-and 5C0 pe cent in work and wurry this time of year by sading your laundry to Rosebung Steam Laundry PHOXE 79 ,'gWWi30a lommnnAm-ro ?