Roseburg review. (Roseburg, Or.) 190?-1920, December 21, 1917, Image 3

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EVENING ROSEBVTWJ REVIEW,
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Machine Shop, Polytechnic Ent'ineerins College, Oakland, Cat.
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fill Ifl ARMY ABROAD
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Union Pacific
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Every Day
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S.TATIS H.W IMi WOMII Kl I I.
KM'KltlEXlKS IN KHANt'K
MAKlNli THKMSHIA I S I hCH I.
A.NU OPTIMISTIC.
"SCENER"tNROUTtlS"ROTTEN'
lli-nuil u Cii-nt S4-arif of Chirlrn
in ihc I-'i-vihIi llnk;iiiU
Airiini li Onu Trip
is Owr' lii'liiium.
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AT THE MAJESTIC THEATER TOMORROW.
GARDEN VALLEY IM
PROVEMENT SOCIETY
A ,'o.t-:nt ;i n l inliT'-stini; afiM
nnt.ti w;i- ri ji '! hy ill the nuiiiht'r.-f
nt' t !; ( ; i :i it-n ';illt'y 1 in (!" Vt iiicn I
Si. :'". Ul) l.l-t T'litll xhiV at tlU' llOIIH
'if Mr.'. J.:-k I'jii.itt. it hfiim tin-la.-t
uniting of tin- i-ar anil ru-iv-rT-.
ii . ..'tit had a il-h i:h t i ul ti im.
N"." dff.i . rs ni if clt'i t'il fur th.
p:ii! i li - u-;ir as follows :
l'r ilt nt. Mr. ffiih K it. I: ie ;
prt'sid.'nt. .M:s. .1. .1. TMi!.-y. sor-r-t.u
a::i 1 1 s ui i-r. Mrj. i'r - i Car
rot t.
A miiiinittt1' was a j ; m i n t -c I to as
sist in tin w oik ot fsta'ulish iiu: a
votiru ; ft""! i! "I in Car.l'-n 'ailo.
a nl a i in us (iti'fr it ft' is ot int'Ti'M
(1ik us' if in tin iiitM'tini:.
of t I li ;ink s u a-; tt'P'i"rr 1
our i et i rim.1 iinnU m. .Mr.-. W. 1'
Hi-s.
l.'a.h-r
I ! " r work
for tlic past
highly rohinn'i
iti
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clut.
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f iniiin;
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A dainty hiv
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u. even one's in
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tii ". f!i' h rm'.-i
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T4 MAKK X Mi:iti:V CIIIE1STMAS.
I No $i.00 that you can spend in
, Christinas-prosi'tit Kivin will to fur
' titer than a suhscrimioii for The
' Youth's I'ompanion. Look over your
Ions list and see how few thing. ou
it are certain to be as eau-Tly treas
I ured during every one of the fifty
two weeks of l!is. Acquaintance
. w ith it !tK)n riK'ns into lasting
friendship, for it has that rare and
pitifless quality among periodicals.
-character. and the character of
t lie Youth's Companion has made
fast friends for it all ronnd the
world.
The companion alone is $-.00, but
the publishers make an Ktraordin
ary hotible Offer -The Youth's Com
panion and AlcCair s Magazine to
gether for
(Mir two-at-one-prlce otTr in
. hides:
I. The Ynutirs Companion - ''2 is
sues of l 1 S.
J. All the remaining Issues of 1!1T.
:;. The Companion Home Calendar
Tor t!lv
I. McCall's ' Magazine I 2 fashion
numbers of 1 !t 1 S.
All for onlv $:'.'J".
T11K YOl'TIl S COMPANION
Co mm on weal th Ae.. I to-ton, Mass.
New subscriptions reeehud at this
- rfice.
No IA ening Shopping-
Piatir:illv all of the dry good'
stores in the city will close as ns
i;;! at '. p. m. duritig the Christina
hopi'iim pe:iod. It h;is liecn the
u : tn to keep the -tores open at
this se-sotj until about s p. in., but
. eitrdine to announcement made
late yeslenlay bv Se.retury K. C.
lien -on. of the Merchants Associa
tion, the stores will be dosed at the
ordinary time this year.
- Ubitig i-. m!
.!a. k Hammond hai
isl-.ny ;'i in( he-ter
:ilitht six beautiful s
-t which weighed I . 1
::4 lb. salmon tiout.
IN
I fine sue
e-iej.lay.
teelhe;(ijs, one
pounds, and
Tne steelhead
;ie hini a battle, as h
ith onlv a liL'ht trout
w as at uied
id.
Though they bewail the lac!; oi
chickens in the backyards of the
French and on their iiieiiu-ihe
members of a regiment ot American
negro stevedores in France l,a e
danced and sung their way into the
hearts ot the French population in
the port where they ale stationed.
Warm-heartedly Ho y are alw .i s
planning a show for the beiietn oi a
fund for the French wounded.
Telling of their work and play and
.houghts. Howard Kahn. in an ar
ticle sent to the National War Wotk
Council of the Y. M. C. A., speaks
or thetn as the "War's Minstrel
Show." In spite of t lo ir st rani:e
surroundums, he says, they catty on
their work as usual. They shut 1 1
the same dances, and sing the sain
plantation melodies as at home.
They have no use for t he Sent
g a lese "French niggers" they call
i hem because they wear monk
-a ps. have rings in their ea rs. and
"'don't talk sense." The nat i e wit
and constant good humor ot t L
stevedores have made t beat a jo
and delight to the otticeis and men
who come in contact with them
Moreover, they are luing up to tin
best traditions of t he American
negro.
Writing from a port in Flam
Mr. Kahn says:
"It s against the rub s to mention
lames when you write chout enlisted
men of t he A m erica ii ! Aped it ion a r
Forces, but even the hardest-hen ted
censor will admit that no mi! if,
-eeret is .divulged in this inierv i
vi t h .Mr. y ivester liouus John son.
d Nashville. Tennessee, a member a
i repinieiit of negro st"idores.
"Mr. Johnson was standing on th
lock looking over an expanse of salt
water such as he had nm r seen
'a:diville. He started the eouvei
:ion without any preamble from me
" 'Man. Man: lie said. 'hi i i ophu
''ol u ml) us suah must ul had sot
-'tits!'
" 'You don't like the ocean. th"ti
" 'Not me, boss. pab trc
nab trip et. I'se beep an Americ;
ill mail lite. Put unless this v
Main ic ocean I reive-; ova and
on ebody luiilds a railroad back to
i'eni'es.'e. I se a Kliropeail to' life.
" larbz-vous Iramai-'.'' I in
tuir-d.
" No . all. Stevednre, 'n replied
" 'What s oil r )i:i It ici!:i f oh p (
'ion to the oer.iti"
'The -cT.cry ' - rot :.'i .' i e-r t-i
pt. tin d. "Ami I couhin'i I , p
lothin" on ni s'omaeh . xcepi ; in.'
rtfe-ervr '
"C t plenty to ' .It h- re '
Y . sab I'n- !e Sam ft ed u.
all ri'lit. Put chicken is micbt:
ca'ce. I ain't had no liiekiM -mee
I land' i. 1 a. n't . , ,. , ioi-;,. t,
waikin' around noho.J's It... i a'il
' Have you made nialA tia mb
iin r here'.
'" Po?s. the-e French iiL'i: .l.s ain't
o tri.oii. 1 s,i one li-ia With ri'lf-
"Maybe he was a Senegalese? I'UOPAtiATIMi MM Ml KInIIKS.
" I don't ca'e what he was. He's
jusl a plum no 'count nigah. Fse The year's work in fish culture in
.vi n seen 'em ovah heah with the Culled State was attended with
Ahiskahs. Ui.t they couldn't speak conspicuous success. The output of
:he Fuuli-h language mi you could the butcheries was larger than in
uide '.-land it a-tall. Plum ignorant . ! any previous year, and for the first
ib ii's what I says.' i time passed the five billion mark.
If you had to do it over again. Theie wete operated .Vi regularly
ould you enlist'. (established hatcheries, 1 i sub-hatch-
" 'Ituss, when 1 made by mark onleries, and 74 egg-colb'cting stations,
r enlj-1 mem papih, no one tol' me increased efficiency and the larger
,b nit all that watah in this Atlantic ' volume of work reduced the unit
l' an. If they had. Fd still be in ! i0st of operations to the lowest point
adivi!le. Tennessee, 1". S. A. jso far attained, namely. $114 er
"Sylvester Pog us Johnson was . niillin fish produced and plant ed.
j me w bat mote pessimistic than this amount covering all overhead
iost oi his dusky lolb agues. ll isn't charges. Itn-hnling salaries of ad-
t all bard to imaiMm that one is ministrativo and clerical force in
visiting1 a lower Mississippi liiver . Washington.
Paige quantities of fish eggs were
4 -z
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1
7, W
Tor Infants an ChiV:n.
Mothers Know That
Genuine Castoria
Always
Bears the
Signature
Au
":.',V'.m '-i.'-Vphi..".-!! 0r V.Vr
I r ,n In
I Ul UiO
Thirty Years
i or
i
U
it'
i.-:. V-f J'y Vt V " i, " Cf. TM CIMTlu ICMMMf : CTT
landing in the southern pari of the
I'n it ed Stales as one sees these
.legrofs in long single file carry box
if ter box of provisions for I 'ride
Sa m's men from I he big steamers.
They sing the same plantation melo
dies, shoot the same 'bones' and
shuttle the same darky dances.
"Their attire is almost as pic
turesque as that of the Senegalese.
u whom Mr. Johnson objected to so
itrongly. They wear the uniforms
formerly issued to the army before
the khaki was adopted. Those who
.vt-re i n t ii n,i i e enough to draw t he
old si vie light blue artillery overcoat
wit h long ea pe and scarlet lining
.vere particularly well satisfied. The
negroes are comfortably housed in
barracks m-ar the docks. Their ra
tions are the -ame as those issued to
'he lightim: men. and while their dis
cipline is not so strict, the hours of
duty and routine are much the same.
"The American Y. M. C. A. plans
lo look alt their social welfare in
just the same matin r that it can s
'or the white soldiers. A but for tin
use ol t he stev edores Is being con
structed. It is to have electric
liL'his, a movinir picture machine, a
piano and lacilities lor writing. A
negro si-cretary. college man. will
eo-op.'Tale with ihe white secretaries
n providing amusement and reereu
lon for the men. He has announced
Hint he will write letters tor alt who
ire unable to wrile themselves.
"The negroes already are planning
i show lor th- benefit of a lurid lor
I'rendi wounded. It will be staged
:is soon as the hut Is completed.
merii'an oilictrs and men at this
port are speaking lor tickets, fur it
ts kn.iw n liiai there is much real
dm key talent in the stevedore refi
ll ,iis . .,bs
ti" and he
ah iiu s
.' e no III
t d IllOtlke
him li-'iioi
I
a ii i u
hat
i.-ks hiai to'
walk- aw ay.
iiteth,ii" but
Th. v wi
nd ttiev
a ni'.ir
I don.
il didn't
.h little
N JUM
A Gift
that will surely please
Father
Hit 1 c!.e t-ic.ins a I t t thim.
Im inMnia richly on 1 uppr
priuti-ly mounted hus an '.pe
cully strung appeal.
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Ii.' I ii ;iip"inii'i sliitv ilincl-
"I- ot lli.. I nil. . I SLHvs pulili.- scr-
i ' .III. I Ultllill A tfX S Will U II -
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I 111- lltp.,M. ll! lis.t.lini; illllllsl I il'H
iiL'ii.i'il in w.ir wutk In s.tiik"
Mill!'.. l uuiKiiitii Mr. .Miir.ui s f:il
u y .Mil I..- $ 1 a y ;.r.
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A FRIEND IN ND
- that
honc-t
j U. S. Soldiers
jln France Want
! "Bull" Durham
' War Correspondent Charles
H. Grastv. in dispatch from
France, August lOih, speakii.g
i i -i ii i ii in nun- iinii biut the Rreat demand Icr
n:.ri::;,h.,:r,,,:,:;auLL dukham. say$, -aw
A f 1 1 1 1 . 1 in ti. -.-rl Is n fri.'iiil ln
''1. alul liuw .ni (all t''ll Ih to
.MiMiioil:').. Iiiin In lini.. ol' li i k
il. an. I linn a 1 i 1 1 1 . lal.T ask him
it In. k In i .-tui n. And that Is
..I I !.... Minn- i. in v,v criiiii
ll.aliv a man all'1 II. .s I am KUIIll!
ii-li tin
, t li.-i i I
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ill i. Hill' I.I
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l.al.kr-.t la th
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all i.f tnv
this rail
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II uill hi-
fil.li.l.-hi.
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t Ills Miff III.IV
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Now. kiln I fri.'ll'N.
in I .,11 I'l.I '.' this
I : f a ll-l w Ill list
other kinds of tobacco ar
plentiful only whet the sol
diers want (Bull Durham) ij
scarce"
GENUINE
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than t!
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Xiublne MiOi rolyte hnic l-jiginct ring Ctdbx. Ouklninl, i'al.
Wonderful Opportunity for boys and Middle Aged Men
l!oys and middle a'od men are w inted by the thousands to train for
positions ns me.diauicrt and specia automobile entineers hiihet
salaries ever paid in America beginners are receiving $5 to $6 per
day - We have the best equipped h. opb and do more practical work
than any other school in the l';:it States. Six months training will
prepare you. Write for Cut it lot;
Oakland is now the (ireat Sbipbuil lln, hikI litiliistrinl renter of wM.
donated to the various state fish
onunissiony for hatihitiK ami
planting under -local auspices.
The distribution of the hatchery
out put by special fi!lt cars and de
tached niessetmertf ro,uiied 1 :ts.-
717 miles of railntad travel bv ecrs
and -ii4't.7-l miles of railroad tmve.
by mecnt;ers carrvinu fir-h in ban
fiime cars. The fish were distrihui
ed to waters in every state mid
Alaska.
( Sfttleil ami UmisHNl
Three eases in the justice court
In which the Douglas Creditors' As
sociation was plaintiff, and In which
('. C. Long. Willie Wallace and Mrs.
I.. K. Whitney were the defendants,
were settled and dismisKcd Thurs
day before Justice 1. H. Kiddle. In
u h case the claims Involved a num
ber of asslmted accounts.
Tollyanna Tamales. the best ever.
JOIN THE RED CROSS TOD A
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ALL YOI' NEED:
A HEART AND A DOLLAR
Is Still On and will
Continue Until
CHRISTMAS
AVE
w - . . ..
On Your
J CHRISTMAS
SHOPPING !
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Everything on Sale f
I Nothing Reserved
FISHER
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