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IWEATHER I TO) N EBURG MEWS :w Today'sEditlon Reaches Over 17000 Reader - . . .Ki iundaj - In Which it Included The Evening New and The Roteburg Review RusEitina, oitEOox, satikuw, apkil 10, iiwo. i'Oli. XI, SO. 87. OK THE EVE.VINO NEWS rf, .so. aa, op PORTLAND YAKU5 ARE CONGESTED bikers waiK uui ucavn.c freignts awnuing un Side Tracks. SSENGERS ARE MOVED I . ...ri..l..l. I'X'I font. Will (i lei fassrmjer ' rums " " " able Freights Out on Schedule Time. With the Southern Pacific switch J iu l'oiilnnd on strike, the out-, , unions appear to have Invaded rrron and the situation anilines .riiiing aPcl locally. Southern Iciflc officials have stated that they j nut expect the men in Salem, Al bum'. r-UKelie, huocuu.b w. ---- - b mrike, as the walkout is prlinar- v directed imrarai m m-ei nals The local einpioyen ieiut ui.c'iiss the matter and are very fciloent regarding prospects for a rike here. The purpose of the strike-Is In the rk, not only to tho general public. . n,e men themselves. It seems k center, however, around the ac ton of a labor leader In Chicago who S lkcd out because of a grievance iiia a company there. His case was kkt-u up and sympathetic strUci-s kve liecome general throughout the (Dmitry. There seems to be a gen Irul feeling among railroad employes Lit their union heads have sold (em out and are endeavoring to ork for ihe interest of the era giives. The men have recently had many demands turned down that y are beginning to hold their tuien responsible, and the feeling strong that the Brotherhood lead i are not iu full sympathy with the ,ltor cause. Whatever the cause of the strike. is certain the walkout Is paraiyz- tadus'.ry. Freight is almost at landstill. In Portland Ihe pas- niters have been leaving on, lime, r the disk men have left their tires to sine iu the places of the iking switchmen. By dint of hard xiik. passengers and trains carrying wrishatile freight have been sent out M several trains loaded with Tf ipht are standing in the yards and fill not he moved until swtlchnien Vi he found to move them. ihe following ultimatum issued by I P. Dyer, general manager of the kmihern I'ucific lines, has been a;le public- and a copy has been rulshed every man out on strike. Bie ul i i itia l u i n has also been given eminence on nil S. P. bulletin :irns. It follows: I'The switchmen in a number of Urminal yards of the Southern Pa e are on strike. They took this Jiion wiihout presenting or making te'iwn any grievance. The strike Is violation and a repudiation of Hr working agreemenet and vlo tes the transportation act of 1920. hieh provides means for conslder K and adjusting complaints in an jderly way and without slopping Vk: ection 301 of that act pro Jliiig that it shall be the duty of 1 carriers and their officers, em l'yes and agents, to exert every kasnnahle effort and adopt every leans to avoid an Interruption to c operation of any carrier growing t of any dispute between the car ters and the employes or subordln- operation officials thereof. I "All such disputes shall be con Hired, and if possible, decided In nference between representatives mated so to confer by the car l's or the employes or subordinate cmis thereof directly Interested in 1 dispute. If anv dlanute In not filled in such conference it shall referred by the parties thereto to ' board which, under the provl i of this title, is authorized to "and deride such dlsnutes. me strike is also Illegal under llWs nf th. nn.nl..llnn. In Inch the strikers belong. It has n so denounced by chief exeeu- Of those nrFnnirnttnna whn Cher with railroad fficials. have '"i making every effort to induce r-- ... mum iu aervive. uui "strikers have not returned to and the service which the rail fad must render to the public is In Irrnnted. Iitn.. I. k. . " uiurv iirwr . !'."!. 18 co"'Pany to take action uinn its obligations to the pub- Conseoiiontlv ......... . i. L 1 J .i,njuin:riiieiii is F . y .m'le to "e public and notice .-I-. D g iven to the men that all nklnr emnlnve. hn a . . r duty on thlr ...i . . a,, n-iPinMrul V.. Ill- P neme nn and after 4 pm. Satur April lo, 1920. will be regard- ,vl """ terminated their em- "1 minl Vie n company, and f ,r will be filled." fJany Teachers Attend Institute Many trh-i-- . . Ul lul. county leu Sl'da?1" f0r R,adle to ttend tbl. tuven.in ,he '" board nation nd the local teacher' ALL 13 Ql lET. Late report this afternoon, received at the dispatchers' of- flee, indicate that all is quiet on this division outside of Portland and Albany, where switchmen are striking. All A timn ire nt Wdl'k On thfl KhaRta !4 dlvlsion'and no trouble is ex- dieted, t he Koseourg swncn, men are members of the train- A men's union and will undoubt- edly obey the commands of the, union officials to remain at , IZ i3Q,000 MEN ARE IDLE !r.da,.',oie,.d. tLseawhPoawen?d'byyiThou,,ls , Worke Are Th,wi. j automobile, several left on the morniiiR train, among them being Prof. Almack, director of the exten sion division of the University of Oregon , who will be one of the prominent speaker. County School Superintendent O. C. Brown, Mrs. O. C. Brown, Miss Verlie Tracy, Miss Retia Meredith, Mrs. Mantle Cash- i land. Miss Agnes MccormtcK. Mies ; Merle Casebeer. Many Important and timely questions were expected to be taken up there today, and a large attendance was hoped for. Prof. Almack and Supt. Brown will continue on to Cauyonville this even ing and hold a meeting there for the purpose of presenting the same prob lems to the people of that section. IN CIAS VALLEY . . Definite Program Adopted In That Section at Gathering Last Evening. 0. M.PLUMMER SPEAKS (iiivc Splendid Talk on Livestock Im provement Which Was Knjoycd Immensely by Those Present .M"lare Tax Kavoiwd. . ...... The Fa rra Bu rea u meeting Camas Valley last nisht. notwith-; standing the Inclemency of the weather, was well attended; 32 peo ple being present. " After consider able discussion, the following pro gram was adopted: Hodent eradication; person in charge, Frank Rrown. Farm crops: person In charge, S. A. Gouthler; the work to be taken up under this project Includes trials of sunflowers for ensilage, forage crops, clover, and a farm crops school to be held on May 15. Livestock Improvement, not in cluding sheep, person In charge, Fred Eonebrake. Sheep organization and Improve ment, Wilfred Brown In charge. Poultry, Including culling, hous ing and feeding, Fred Ifonebrake In charge. Also arranged to have a dairy school in connection with the farm crops school on May 15. Mr. Rateer. the county club leader, outlined the club work for Camas hut thinking that the meeting had been entirely worth while. . o Truck Received by Forestry Office The local iorestrv onire is louaj . In receipt of a "spKK anit span new, stock exposition, of Portland accom-i ,he Cleveland railroads adjourned at ?nr ,,,, burif(.n. upon i ever, we have no doubt but when the " ""J?" UP ' r r.ee a niaUer f !' rfIv"'Mr"vi.h panled Mr. Street and Mr. Hurd on noon, after the men had voted lo , , , f ( , , k ,...,,.,. , thoroughly iind-rsinod hv ni,, Kuariintee a man , present the lliitlorfly and M-h- the trip and gave a splendid talk on ,trike at 2 o'clock. . Vwo'm for r ising the money In nir people, the funds will be cheer- r,lr1' . ,.,, , ,,el, ,e ""K"le' M'"B, ,V,,I, W M"1 " 1 livestock improvement. He also t Advised. fv' " " .Tget of endl ures ! rllv supplied. We have been ,.!- The rlt ha- ngi or 1 en,,J "! K He a group of four dramatic read- snoke In favor of the mlllage tax for WASHINGTON. April lU.-Should c 5ntv the past two years to T,IJ Jlv will iindoiibt-! ' . , i arlotta, In Italian. Ilall- the higher institutions of learning the atrlke of railroad employe, 1,'' li, i ' "B".?,nh . . and the 2-mill tax for public schools. lnr9alen the paralysis of transports- f"m,V leg s aMire d I not come un -rense of money when the actual In- ' "'V b' ' , ," ' " , iran.por- w0 '""1'1 '"'P"'";"""- Wh,t ." rZJZy.ZT S'lfred1 ! L'l": '"t d'r'tcTb! 1 - -1-Ku, I .,,d has a,,, j- ;.., - ur",'- ZJTLIt, Oldsmobllo truck, which has DteniL.nn munniiii s wi sent to them from the Portland:, headquarters, ana wnicn is ueiug u..- loaded In the local frieght yards to day. According to the I nipqua ror A. ..iriiai. iho ham! nt such a con- An afternoon reyance has been evident for some veyance nas oeen .... .. time .and It will be used in many capacities In the Umpqua forest this summer. Fire crews win oe iru Ported from place to piare a also construction material. There , are severs! places where it nas oeen necessary to transport material, over I .10 mile, by a hired vehicle, wh ch ith tne acquisi-. .. A mf Il.lnWln Ml 1 r" 5HTto pVoenii. will be eliminated with tne acquis.- u"-'- ""tions Those! The contention of the timber own- 20 per cent Increase will not bring l f the most scenic spots in me ..- --p '"" ""' """ tlon of the new truck. several p'"'" ' 1 p""" D)rt J, ' era is supported hr a decision of P,a)arT p to lS per month. ,liy. The bunk's property Includes The county has agrei to co-oper- " n ,,, , il;."' ZZ FranH Irain Mrs Ir-i """ Bi.igham and Kelly of Marlon When in Increase of 20 ,!er cent ha, the remainder of the groy- and con- ate with the city In the b,, Id In, of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Baldwin ar- K. M; Frank Hrown Mrsir d ,,, , ,nllv thp nmire wooded tract Is the bridge and a. a similar staiement rived in this city last night from .In h "M y eonnly a -Imilar c.- .here. The ,m , ,-ear. even though mi.v ,n,,d.. available to the city at a rl- has been br the city all fae Phoenix. Arixona. and will r remain J J . Cr.M.nn. Mr, L .. , , wna, , a)rlllUBly -mail expenditure ' I,JVS.Wth;PSa vlst.ge o op..l- here for some time. Mrs. Baldwin i"n- " (Marence Perkins Parallel to the situation here, and i ,.arher would be entitled to under. WUh .11 opposition removed. II Is a nd with th .least ' h been receiving treatment at 81. P.rkhurst. Mrs. ,;.rnr?.J 1 h. ri.i.mn .. Ii .nnhe. tn the rnn- ... .k khi. p.re.iilnn- to-hnn.-dto devote all energy towards tlon removed by the hank .action. Luke', hospital In PImm1 fforr the Mhl fc. . dltlon there I. sanUr applicable to th, ;,v. hedul. on account of , -he' construction of th- bridge and Ih. new "- oast few mooot. and Is aald to be M ss Pe .rl fone. mis. e sie jone, Dourla, eoun- ton. .d r.ithful. service .re Miss i with the funds In the hand, of the out doubt be a certainty within th EMBARGO PLACED RESULT OF S1RIKE '. I UnaUtnOriZed WalkOUtS tinue to Spread and Situ ation Mighty Serious. Out of K n i ploy men t in Indus trial Outers When KmtMiryo on Freight iu Ordered. CHICAGO. April 10. lepritc the assertiona by the Brotherhood off i-1 ciuls and the breaks in tiie ranks or j the Chicago switchmen and endue- i men. the unauthorised railroad strikes throughout the country as- sumed srrious proportions toduy, with reports indicating that neatly 30,000 men are idle. In the Chi- cago district, which Is regarded as ! the kev to the whole situation, some I of the strikers returned to work but i irnm niiior .eeiinnR pniiie ri.uiirin ul new walkouts and the strengthening of the Insurgent forces. KlillmrgoeH Are I'luced. Railroads from the Atlantic to the j Pacific announced embargoes . on freight shipments and thousands of j workers were thrown out of emptoy I tnent in the Industrial centers. The stuteinent of the railroad officials showed thut there were decided In icutluns that the crisis In the Chi cago yards had passed. The insur gent leaders, however, claimed Ihe strike was not broken. New York Affected. NEW YORK, April 10. An em-i bai go on express matter was orderefl touuy, ana rcpona me i-uin,,. .. n.. .... ...if otiihartrn mieht be re- quired before the day ended. Mull Being; Ktnretl. CHICAGO, Anrll 10. Postoffice j officials today took over warehouses, for the storage of mall piling up as the result of the railroad and ex-1 ,iP..ua airitfo. It hits heen announced . that certain classes of mail will be many days late. Trains Ai-e Withdrawn. NEW YOltK, April 10. A series of unauthorized strikes today spread to the passenger lines and firemon nillroin- ,ra1ll8 nnit this morn lug. Some of the trains at fcrie ana Jersey City were withdrawn ana i others were delayed. Strike Hits Portland. PORTLAND. April 10. Approxi- ; niately 140 switchmen are out on 1. U.. nil iinrrl Oil I nntlMPn- ' airine neie, uui -"" ger trains are moving. Freight traf- j fic, however. la n.q.l lullv nt H iiunr,ri, o . ... - dstlll. Five switchmen are out Ubany. the railroad officials re- - fiompers Is Called. standstill. at Albany port, KANSAS CITY. April 10. One hundred and twenty-five switchmen administration offielv The presl dent is being kept advised of de velopments. ire( in inw H.1...IS. CHICAGO. Apr 10 The rs . 1-1 n,M.?wn7ons It was announced i " , , ... , at the headquarters of the general managers' association here today. - j-. , ... p . C '-t rxllllUll OtOJ-CrO . entertainment for; Ihe Pythian Sisters was held Frt '.-,. K,,, .... P v day. the hostesse, being Mrs. F V ; -Hoover and Mi "rt Th. . ,' ". HllUir Wn ni'uii . ' . . . afternoon was speni o ine tame ami i - y - ' " 1(tt(lfl hvl W .1 Gill Villi l Anrll 111. na I U . ai.nrnvim.lu v X'.JIIIIII uliri llttk 1.,.- . .... . Oompers. president of the American : get will have lo be cut that much. j teachers as near as possible on an loins that proper! y on It e ' '"'"" " ''' Impersonation In costume Federation of Labor, is enroute to ,t , t , t , manner. o.,iiaIUv with other western Oregon ; include, one o V,ir.ni added to ' , mh T", , ' Cleveland, the headouarters of the Severul yparf, ato lhe volorg of K.! cities of this class. In fixing the I "e e" 1 I 8 ? L D Fvan "i . 7 " .1 ' "'" Brotherhood of Trainmen The fed- ' ,f 6 cent IlulUtlon I amount- to be paid, we have figured ' '"' to Th. wfs't beaut ful , .. i,""'?'"0", ,' eration officials here would not dla- theP inmw coullly budKetB. ! 6 ,he amount of money which will constitutes one of e m ost beau tiful . mhard . director of physical educa cuss the purpose of me-trip. bull Is Coniequelltly Ille 1S19 ,xra wlicU ; avlliiu1,ir ln , smJM A(.t ,, l'",'1 ' ' ,f"" "'' ' ,,n eer '"TZ,,1 understood he will confer with the are 1 ',,, , 8,louId oe l8 Balno ! carry, nnd have gone to the limit , u, " 'he J'i cn Cfso owi othr !S ," , h V ', . Brotherhood chiefs on the mluthor- as the ,axeg plus 6 Cf.,, which this fund will provide without '"t ' ba kihl 'u,?y will give S 'nlr. Ane" pT. L'' ied strike of railroad em,, oyes. nsofar cou,y ha9 'j.irisdic- bur being forced to go before Ih-: Pf .' n he v unon ti e cL- ""ZL- IS.I IVIIiril 141 ..iiik. linn UAU-nvor fh raccnl iMvialn- -rved bv the hostesses Mbjr w Miss Helen B.I d. During lbe.((l iuucuwu . - Mark, and Mia. Kuth Hoover. Sonqra State Severs Gov't Connections lly Anorlated Press AUl'A I'ttJCIi, bouuiii, Mexico, .Vliril lu. The luittaJ break lonarU 1 diu oiMrii revolt in Solium cume tliU' A C0n-!oriiUm; when the Sooom ute cou-j great, In MX' ret mmuUoii at lleruio siliiki repudiatetl the Meicun ceium! goveriunent and adopted resolutions declaring the Mule would take stii to resist suijr invaniou by- troop or liilHngeiiK'iit of state rbjiiU atleniit ed hy the 1'arruuw goveriunent, no coitling to Fernado MenUoza, who l aiu.oui..-.t here ,!,. Itoberto ( aiTillo, chief of Luimn za't eeit serviee, who returned hre tlitu imtming from Uie central mtc (ton of iSonora ulate. briii;t nevi'H of a uhoteMiU vxviutiou at Nuevo Ubuw Yda, wlun a company of fed-1 end cavalryuisn. nho had been ourUi the mountabis In ihitt vi- . traimed a uutv f 2S hmiilit. """ r"l'Io P"" " o"Ilti. , south of that iihtre. i Tlio action of the Honors slate emigre ta taken to na.i ui Ame " cuciea uiai nonoru . ..,..k..,h .. imhi decUiinlliHi of hideiieiidrnce, wlilcti is In line with tin action ... . . .. - j to defy t'arriuisa ami to dUrhMi'tre , ! Ihe customs house worker at this port. BE E'ONT. - . , n riaim Tht Six Per Cent Limitation Been Exceeded. JUDGES UPHOLD CLAIM I ri'nnillel Cumi iu buion Comity tecblcd AderKely by JndgcM, nml TnxfMiyerM Here May ti'ct I to hate, it Is Declm-eri. Speaking in the vernacular, Doug- a8 county is iu a hole. With con- stantly increasing costs, with the ex-! penses of county government mount-' ..1. I ' ...III. .. . . 1 .It tj.. ' inn )m, " -uinij mia clamoring; for money, with bridges to I... II. I .....I ...1,1. ... .n .. 1 ...iiiti nuu wim nuiaiirn i, inj, utiu not enough money in sight to do all 0 these things. It Is at last found lout that the county will have to re- I fund to the taxpayers of Ihe county ture passed what is known as the high school tiiilion fund law, provld- iiltntion. and consent their budget, leaving out the items ! mentioned, which amount to ap- proximately J24,nno. The court In making the budget was renulred to. lr clnH(H, Poonomy al pPed ! i use i ne cinaeni rciiu.uujr '"' R,?"y """r1 J"P""'P'-"'1"0" a!"i i pui inp roau Muni in u biiimihi - , , cnnltin. Ar.r a great deal . .,.,,. .,. ,,,.,,,., ., , ,, l hrourht within tne limit and was adoptod. n now happens (hat the ilnach 1 Timber company, through its stior- ney. Dexter It Ice. makes the claim j that the 6 per cent limitation has D,"n, exceeo.o a..u ...a. ... nroviniHi nir iiy nit- irninia,.... - should have been tnciuneii tn tne f ,jth nMW adu. h Zd .,. I9U bll,,KH snouia nave oeen hh-iihitmi in iur iget .... ... B .., by only 6 uer rent, ihe Hoach Tim Jhnr -mnnnnv in harked In lis da ins bv ow 100 othrr timber owners. who hnve rptslnpd the services of torney kite, who has put the mat er beforp the county court. (ConUnued on PI ) PUZZLES board: ... A . If Z Mill TaX CameS SchOOlS Can Pnntinno Alnna I inoc t-an uont nue Along Lines oi strict tconomy. SALARIES ARE FIXED After a long Study the Ikiniil Fixed Schedule Nuluries Hud to ue lUilsird Hut TuMiyei'i In teivsts 1 ere ('onnlilered. The school board has labored dili gently dutinK tae past six weeks on tne question or fiuauces for the com- fli. t-,Z'..t a. 1 T ' 11 e face of advanilng prices for sun-1 '" or ry kind, the board by the . - . ....... .n.-:I(lr i... ........ i, j, ;..ic,e.se a inwea ny slRtute. Tno tine ; schedule, the board feels, is fair both e' ention to this was In ihe imr;hu.;!to the tnsimners and to the teach- ! ?' e hiK.h "l',1"Hl nmliior- , " ' ,m ."; ni unanimously. However, the limit has not been reached. Prices for fuel and sup-. I.ldles of every kind used by the dis- .rirt nave adiauced away out of pro portion to the six per cent advance which the board has been able to make in the levy. Teachers', salar ies have also advanced more ih:in ! six per cent, and the hoard bus real-i iseu throughout the past year that! la very substantial raise In tenihers'L I salaries must be niudo for the com-1 ! 'n yeai-a If we are to maintain the! rchfthe two-miu school tax. whioi. ' '8 " voted on by the pcopl --.ino stnte in .May. shall carry we ran! then, by still pursuing a policy o! ! strut economy, get along the com-! Ing year without going to the pen-j 1 I'le. This wll! be very hard to do.ri.ir. nr.n.,r isiM lirvrrt however, as the entire amount raised F NF RRDV F INl.l I UhLl by the two-mill tax will have to be!1 IMl M,ULUULI' utililied on grade teachers salaries, J mil the Increased cost of other Items ! will huvn to be met by ei-onomy nnd ' ( ,veliil Trm t In Alexander's Addl llminatlon We shall also be com-; w, ,HV , ,ho ,1ly Hilled,-during the- coming summer.! ..... .. ... ... in niid n ii.r. omonni nr With Mr. r.vaiW IKmation m new furnaces in the ltose school,; ind iirartirally a new roof on that building, Rnd repairs that nnivt bn unrip on the other grade n Imol buildings. In the matter of fixing the ha-h-ors' SHlnrifg for the coming year, (lit board, after many long dimuHsiono . neliig tile best that could he lire- I rented by them under Ihe cln 'iin - '. ' , stnnCOR We llUVe HOt lieeil Stlllll-1 ! .....led iiv the cw rr hinh. r .i.i.u ie1 U as to lose slahl of the t ixm vers' ! interests but at he si, e time ha j rcalired that U Is a3ut' v necest people for a spec does not carrv. then It will he aliso- ' lutely nei'essary for the pcuple of it simply can't he ilnne. ! I The salary schedule fined for the 'ensuing year Is as follows: II itch School Teachers. t- r, X o per nio. for mill. ! Second year. I per n,o. for !i inns, ( Ttiirrl vcur 1 1 t ncr mo fur H mos t,,, ,,ne. n ot uw " lo piin Ipul ,'J''Z , !,. j .vn,.h no fixed schedule can well be I adopted i tiru.lc Ic.i, hers. Normal graduates or its equivalent Il'uu on In", no 110 in. t S no 17 00 ion 00 rirst vear Second ye;ir ,nira year ... j -on-normai era'liuiies ) i-irsl vear Refund year Thlrrf v,.u r . . .. -..-.. i . .i. n,n,.i. will be added to the above schedule -e in departmentu, .ort S Vo',: ZttX', nf.nlr.i I nr ri HtiliMH Parrot and Mis. i Swlnoef. To above county court, eooirucuuu imii"i- . . . SOW IP TO SKXATK. - (My Amocliited lre) WASHINGTON. April 10. With lite adopiloit lato yeater- day by the house of the joint resolution declaring the war with Uermuny at an end. Ihe 'A .Un.l. t,,aUu hlu.ama Ihe "linl. A tie ground for peace." Lead- I erB on boih sidua expected the , meiimra l0 com, up vUouday. ) dues not Include the principal. f The board reserves Tor further Vonsiderstloi. what credit shall be tciven experience in other tu-bool to upw leat hers who may be employed. It will bo noted that the beard bus, made a distinction In sular.ua be tween normal ffruduates and (hose I who are not graduates of a normal Vehool or collene. The board o li.'ves thut those tenchers who hftVP IhorotiKhly prepared themselves bv . tt frtlii litsttia nnrinal ! ma nr Itk, I eiiulvalent. are entitled to a hlsheri .siilarr. It will lie noted that non-j , m,r,n' graduates, even if In Ihe de-, p;,,,,,.,,,,,! in lhP Rriue,. c. ;not rise above $102.60 per mouth ,ne coming year, wniie normal much as i eis. While there are soino western Oregon cities of our i.e whose sal- ; nry s.-liedule will exceeu tins, yet it places us on a plane of equality with (Continued on Page Six.) BANK TO GIVE CITY PARK SITE Additional Offer by Robert f Schmeer of U. S. National Bank of Portland if Itl'ldgo Is Built The gift of prarticully two blocks nf valuable land In Alexander's ad dition, by Robert 8rh inner, repre - suiting the 1'. S. National hank of Puriliind, lo be used us a park site by the i"."-y wnen the Alexander bridge Is completed, eliminates an ' opposition and will result undoubt - Tl within the' very near future. I lie '"n'1 '-,v',n Dy ""' l,"nK ' located on lhe r"i,,t ha"a ,1"le nf ,hc m" " va I""1" from "l0 ol1 ,,r",K''. Dr. Ilrumfield's property and ad- alrin tlnn of the brliltte. tho resllleius are willing to sign a bond giiaran- toeing that In the event the park Is addition. . The girt of the I'ortli'tid bank ' rreatlv annreiiaied bv the rltlsens of Hosebitrg. The land affords a de- lightful place for a children s p ay- nnd. for concerts, uiu.n.... . ... un,i r,,r iimnv other enteriain- fures and for many other entertain- ing features which the park is to In- elude, ln money value It represents large expenditure aim yIR making a putiioiie gut n " 'the site to the iltv. This will give I Koscbiirg practically nil of the grove nhont SO acres being liniudid in the ih.de nirk It Is provided In the ccreenient that the city shall d.- wloi. the park snd shall put In 'condition snd when -this Is done It will doubtless bo unsurpassed. In i . -late in,.uiu.l .,n thnt s ite in I ii t,'..n. nrevioiislv ntTeren to K,ve i the city the land adjacent to -be river from s point near , . dam XX "TH.. ...and Is . fnv..rrl Ultll Oil K I miliar unit i" s liVAUDEVlLLE AT AR- Campaign For Funds For Li brary Lot be Closed With . . Big Event Monday. , LARGE AMOUNT RAISED Mental Culture Club Wan More Than Nncreiwfiil In Kaising ltulid Amount for Uie INircluwe nt the Public Library Lot. Aa the closing event in the cam- ""'Kr' of ,l" x''"tul Culture club for '"lids, a home talent vaudeville with a.l the trimmings, and ending with a ,IK.a, dall(e, h been Dlanned for Men lay evening April 12th at the urnio.y. Kor the past month the y5 Mental Culture club has been i-urryina on an intensive camna an to complete the fund necessary for in. n..r,.h ..r m ...j wjth the M.mduy night event the funn u expccid to be swelled to the necessary limit, and to mark the end . f the campaign. To stimulate Interest In the rais ing of the money when the drive Hurled, the Mental Culture club wa divided Into committees, each com mittee promising a certain amount. They weie lo use their own judtt--t meut In tho causing of a method and a wide variety of money-making schemes ensued. A series of win-. dow sales, netting a good sised sum ' wns carried on by one com in It tee. and a large and successful dance 'ven by another at the armory ovjiiio ii.iiv uku. mi iy tHriuiM nieaua nearly ull tho amount has been raised, and with the support of every one for the Monday night program. It w ill be v irtually completed. One of the prominent members of the club when speaking of the drive this morning, said: "We all felt that when we started this thing, it was a stupendous undertaking, but we stayed with it because we though hut when the ladies of lloseburg undertook anything they should fin ish It, and this we hope we have done successfully. " (mkI Program Monday. Much care and thought has been given to the vaudeville program for Monday night nnd It is believed by 1 those In charge to be one of the best ununited and most entertaining to )e given here for some time. The j most evpert couching obtainable In , the city has been engaged. The lad- j .s 0( the. club have canvassed the I " " ' j already disposed of a great many, s,lirjllB a large attendance. Thi U"K" 'or the event will be ai 1 '""": J Novelty Skit, by Misi The aa ss fonnle McDonald and Miss Loriene ll)m. wl Mike narl The sninnil ,,,nii,er will be "Santoy." danced by vrrsl McMillan. I.lllie Christopher- ) nniic sutiervlsor of the schools, and cimton Cameron, a well known high . ..hnul v,,calst. will give a clever Fk( en,melli ,.Tle 0d an(, ,he New.. , ,.oslumo. They will be assisted hy M! f-rances I'arslow at the , , .ha uu,.i,air. uavariA fa RV,,n costume by Ihe members of BO)hnlll)r(1 ,.ass of Ihe local high school, will close the program. . ali the floor will be cleared for dnniing ntllll tnldnight edly will be governed by weather conditions and as soon as Ihe low water season arrives the work will very probably he started, j Residents of Roseburg are glad to see the bridge matter settled, as nearly all favor Immediate construc- .ion. ashio irnm me .aci mu. ivusr- burg 1. to receive a large Park site e pejM, . , have , - - mfo the .act .nd the catst roph . wh.h cut ..... . ,
