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ROSEBURG MEWS-EEVIEW DAILY TEMPERATURE Highest yesterday T9 lowest but night 06 Which it Included The Evening Newt and The Roteburg Review ..A'tHTRG REVIEW BUSKHIKQ. OREGON, WKDNKSliAV. (HTOHKK 6, 1USO. VOL. IX. NO. 'J 10 OP THH EYavNINQ NEWS pis nuir TflFlAV Q n Pit lUUrtl uu l50nal Leaguers Even Up Series by wnirewdsnme Cleveland Indians. Inched hits winner .i. !-.. !in-irer to Cou- Willi hpnerc -i-i A, Enables Xk Second Game. -nBLTTS FIKI.P. Brooklyn. Oct. : j'ed a line coat of wh.te :i the backs of I he Cleveland .ben Brooklyn romped off '.ld today with ""e to noln "nrtory In the econd game of torlda baseball series. Grimes' 1 tlrd the backs of the Clevt dull artists in knots and kept -ihifrinr at thin air throughout irtame- Brooklyn' hitting , umely. the National leaguers their bits In clusters and at ae when well placed hits meant . . ..,.. Rr tinning tills game uruuaijii .ad up the series, eaen ciuo now mditwl with a game apiece. ) tltibi obtained an equal num- il kin. each pitcher having seven itkilM up aeainst him. Brook j ilugftcru, however, obtained :r blu at most opportune times. the Clevolanders were unable tinect with the sphere at critical .itbr started for Cleveland and 'A until the seventh inning, she wai withdrawn. I'hle going A boi In his place. "m line-up for Cleveland was as n: Jatnieson, left field; Wam- lai. tecond base; Lunte. second it Speaker, center field; Smith, illfld; Gardner, third base; W. :ton, first base; Sewell, short O'Neill, catcher; Baghy and pitchers. Burns hatted for bifisi In the eighth inning. iwr hatted for Bagby in the frtS. and" Niinamaker batted for I-to the ninth. '(Brooklyn llne-un follows: 01- rijormnp; J. Johnston, third ' Griffith, right field; Wheat, U; Myers, center field; Konet Snt base; Kllduff, second base; ''.catcher; Grimes, pitcher. .' rore by Innings is as follows: 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 RHE I'd Mooonoo o o-7-i U' 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3-7-0 0 m and Reds To Sign Armistice Br Aaorlatia !-. fKA. Oct. . An armistice ho- iet Rnss'a and Poland and 1 PMiminarv De.ice treniv will OctoWi sth. accordinir to Mh official statement, which fat the Lithuanian troops are " alonrjide the holahnvlki . nerd Deserts fod Joins the Reds (Bj Ar.,,..i r, rfON, Oct. 6 --General M.kn-s tin, "TM""''- who has been mman Is Burned by Acid Rfo",h i n, , ,h,2 !an,.,r1 Ink com- :t ' far. .-j . '"' burned '"' hen ,, a'1 yesterday nen trie a few light scratches. The Dodge car In which they were riding was only sllghlty damaged, the windshield and top being brok en and was brought to this city under Its own power after being righted and towed back Into the road. Mr. Rogers' eyesight will not be impaired, the doctor reports, but it will be several days before b can remove the bandages. Reward Offered In N. Y. Bomb Case Chief of Police Shainbrook today received circulars printed In three languages offering a reward of $10 500, for Information leading to the arrest of the persons responsible lot the recent bom I) outrage In New York City. These circulars will be post ed la cousplcuous places throughout the country In hopes of getting some information which may aid the offi cers in bringing the arrest of the persons responsible for the explos ion which resulted in the death of a large number of people. '.MIGHT WITH MOOXKIIl.NE J. D. Prltchard, a road worker of Oakland, was picked up today in an intoxicated condition, having par taken of several ounces of concen trated moonshine. When arrested by Deputy Sheriff Herbert Qulne, he was preparing to complete the spree with a couple of bottles of bitters. Being interrupted, he went grudg ingly with the officer to the Just fee court where he paid a fine of $10 for drunk and disorderly conduct, and agreed to get out of town. His bitters were confiscated. :rirtn road h.. ,urnp'1 ov"r " Mr b';"" s'herll and after ,lriin 'Mv T1 '" ,1,B ""Pre9t of Wro,H "occHiina; over 4 He k,, ry """'erate rate ' n n rh7i"u,"r Picked ''' 'he e " to d-h' , ,b; rni"l and In " tbo h . rr"ah""t the thJiVT. v"'" r' ,nT- i,u . Ir way out TV- r W-im v..0 Mr. Roe.r. r.l UXJAfj .NEWS. Silk quilts and down pillows for baby Just arrived at the Art Store. Mrs. Earl Oliphant, of Looking Glass was a Roseburg visitor today shopping and visiting with friends. 42-inch Pequot pillow tubing at the Art Store, Perkins Bldg. Mrs. Charles Beckley, who has been receiving treatment at the Mer cy Hospital Is reported to be Im proving very fast. The ladles or St. Joseph's Parian are holding a sale of home cooking Saturday, October 9th, at J. V. Casey real estate offices. Come and look over our line of linens, both white and natural, at the Art Store, Perkina Bldg. S. C. Van Leuven fell thw morn ing for San Francisco where he will spend a short time attending to per sonal business matters. If you are satisfied with air in your tires and the troubles connected with it keep it. Otherwise have Univer sal Filler installed. Mrs. V. M. Pttchford who has been visiting In Portland with her dau ghter, Mrs. Claude Welsh, arrived In Roseburg last night. Mr.and Mrs. George Bolter and daughter, Pyhllis Ann, who have been visiting in Portland for a short time arrived In Roseburg yesterday. Mrs. Woodley Stephenson and daughter. Clara Belle, who have been visiting In Portland and Ku gone, are expected to arrive at their homo In this cty tonight. Georee Stearns came to Roseburg this morning from Oakland to spend short time transacting husiness matters. Mrs. Stearns has been in the city for several days and will re turn to her home In Oakland tonigni with her husband. The regular quarterly meeting or the Christian church will be held to night In the church parlors. Report? from the various organiiations wIP be read, and also the pastor's re port. Following the business meeting a social time will be enjoyed. County Commissioner W. E. t. John today wired County Judg" Stewart that he will be unable to attend the October term of county court. He Is under the doctor's care In Portland and will probably be kept there for several weeks. Mrs. R. H. Nlbler. who has been absent from the city for the past tlx weeks visiting at the home of her parents at Missoula. Mont., and also at other points in tne state returned home last evening. She re- nnrtn an entnvAhle visit. The bulletin board in tne winau of the News-Review Is a source or great interest these days of the world's series games. The score i reported by Innings and the Rose burg lovers of the national sport re ceive the score as fast as the Port lnnri fans A huge midweek Joy festival win be staged at the armory tonight In the form of a social dance. The music for the occasion will be fur nished by the Jazi-O-Four and It Is thought that a large crowd will be In attendance. These dances will be a regular feature hereafter In the event the crowds are large enough to warrant. The dance will start promptly at t o'clock tonight. 'Sadi. wv. ' "i. Rogers f" "" and throat ' 7 tkls rit, 7" V 1.7 Other th.n ,kI I i: : h.ivs aid was Pi.i:i;i:i. Owen and Rathie Were Found Guilty at Pendleton Yes- terday Afternoon. MURDERED TIL TAYLOR When Verdict IUnuI Two IKIVimI untH Hrenk Ihiwn und Art Taken to Their Val IVntJiVtoH iuutt Are SntMletl. PENDLETON. Or., Oct. 5. Guilty of murder in Ihr tirm degree a charged in the indictment, uas the verdict returned at 3:30 o'clock this afternoon by a circuit court Jury sitting in the trial of Kivie O. Kerby, alias Jim Owens, and John Laffebi an, alias Jack Kathie, two of the five men indicted for the murder of Til D. Taylor, sheriff of Umatilla coun ty, on July 25 last. The verdict closed the last trial of the five con spirators who planned to break Jail and shoot their way out to freedom, and, of the five, three go to the gal lows and two have been sentenced to life lnuirisontnent. Judge PheipH of the circuit courl will Friday sentence the men found guilty .today. The Judge allowed the defense five days to file motion for a new trial and 50 days to file a bill of exception. Two hours deliberation was all th time taken by the jury in reach inn their verdict, following the receiving of instructions of the court, after hearing the closing arguments pre sented in court this morning. Attorney-General Brown, making his last appearance as prosecuting at torney, marshaled the evidence for conviction in a strong plea for a ver- ilct of guilty in closing the case or the prosecution this morning. It was during the progress of this trial that he was informed of his elevation to the state supreme bench. In reviewing the whole case. Mr. Brown showed that the five men had agreed to break jail, that they had n greed on a signal to start, that they had agreed to shoot their way out and that when the break was made tn Sundav. July 25. they all acted their parts as agreed in the subse quent break and murder. Indication was made by the jury it 3 p. m., that they wshed to report their xerdict and a mllcall of the lury was made at 3:30 p. in .before the Judge with a half-filled court room of people hurriedly assembled. Kerby and Kathie appeared in tne ?ourt with a defiant attitude, hut ful nwtng 'he reading of the verdict hey left the courtroom in the cus ody of the sheriff, broken men. Both returned with bowed heads to the Jail an;l were joined immediately y relative:;. Pendleton p-cple, on hearing the last verdict, s n-i f:ittsned that the 'aw had taken its course in the psin shnient of the desperadoes who hail akeu the life of Sheriff Taylor. T. J. Temple, manager of the Med ord branch of the John Signor 'mnlenient house In this city, is (pending a few days here attending n twines mntter. KANSAS CITY. Oct. 6 Senator Heed, democrat, of Missouri, In a telegram late to day to Senator Spencer assert- ed that President WiUon In an address at the peace conference in Paris made a statement pledging aid to Ruiuauia and Serbia. The executive Issued a statement address d to Senator SiH'iicer several days ago to the effect that iio such pledge was made. : OF XKW SI IISTITI TK KOK WiUS. (By Associated Press.) LONDON, Oct. 6 Pussy- fool Johnson. American tem- perance worker, narrowly es- raped an angry crowd which interrupted his meeting last night at Heading. Herkshire. and tried to break through the locked doors of the hall to 4 reach him. according to a dis- patch to the Evening News. The crowd threw bombs of evil 4 smelling chemicals. 4 SKiAlt 1'ltH'K llltOI'S. PORTLAND. Oct. 6. Sugar prices were cut today to (13 a hundred pounds wholesale. 4 Fine Stage Setting For Film Production One of the most unique stage set tings ever seen in Roseburg in con nection with a motion picture will be displayed tonight a( the Antlers theater in conjunction with the fam ous Goldwyn production, "Jes Call Me Jim," featuring Will Rogers. The beauty of this big outdoors story is greatly enhanced by a small miniature camp which has been es tablished on the stage. A small bil of the outdoors, with autumn leaves and everything has heen transported o the stage of the 'Antlers and a small camp fire and camp have been established. One cp almost smell the beans cooking in the huge iron kettle which hangs over the fire and as one gazes on the camp a vacation trip to the woods is all that can sat isfy the longing that arises. A pro logue to the picture will show the camp as it looks in the daylight, then the- moon rises, darl.iess falls, and then Will Rogers appears in the film which Is everywhere pronounced as one of the hi st outdoor scenes to be seen on I he screen. vi:sti;riy ki:oki day. The tax department reports thai yesterday was a record breaker for the collection of (axes. It was life last day for payment and a great number of property owners appeared to make payment of the second hair of I heir taxes. The amount collected was $83,350, which is the largest for any sinpte day hy several hund red dollars. Mrs. R. Curtis nud daughter. Miss l-'ranwlyn. of Oh k land were guests of Mrs. L. Roa h of this city on TlieiedliV Irate Growers Burn Cotton Gins and Business Estab lishmer.ts Last Night. , PRICES ARE TOO LOW Want Selling Activities KlopiKMl t'n tll After Cotton Nells for -to Cents Per Pound Itaalcrs Ikiioiv the l)iiutiil. Ilr AMUrtatrd Frew. ATLANTA, lia.. Oct. 6. The de struction of several cotton gins and business houses in the cotton belt after unoiiyinnus threats had been received by the operators and busi ness men lo cease activities wlille cotton was selling at what many farmers termed wait prices below the com of production, bus resulted in placing armed guards around several gins und closing business in ut least one community. The burning of the second gin in the Stamford, Texas, territory within two days was re ported last night. General mercan tile establishments of Taylor and Harnetl at llancevllle. Alabauiu. wore destroyed yesterduy after the proprietors hail Ignored orders to close their business until nfter cotton sells at 40 cents per pound. liCiive for Middle West. MARION, Oct. 6. With the depar ture today for the middlo west, Harding begins a speech-making trip thnt will keep him on tour almost continually until late In October. The present trip will be through Indiana, Illinois, Nebraska. Missouri. Ten nessee and Kentucky. Then afler a Ihree days rest he will go east. Makes llig Appropriation. WASHINGTON. Oct. 6. The American Red Cross has appropri ated a half million dollars for relief of the famine sufferers lu the Pekin. China, district. Kilters NowspuiMtr tiiime. OORVALLIS. Oct. 6 O. Lansing Hurtl, well known Oregon newspuper man, has bought a third interest in the Corvallis Uazel te-Times. This Is the interest forinecly owtiqd by Chas. T. Springer, who retlres3tt take a rest fioni the "Ink slinging'1, game. It. X. Moure, news editor and C. E. Ingalls. editor, each retain their in terests and positions, and Hurd will lie business manager. l-'oiirtli Victim IUi-h, HOISK, Oct. fi P. K. Parsons d'ed last night, the fourth victim of the Rolilnette hotel fire. I)T IKKiH AKK l-OISOM Princess Pat and Laddie, the well known pets of J. M. Watson of the Oregon Limestone Quarry, were poisoned recently and passed on to ihelr happy hunting grounds. Altho they were only four legged animals, their depth of devotion for their master and mistress, and their faith fulness and loyally to their Interests ould have taueht many a lesson, and their loss is mourned by Mr and Mrs. Watson as they would mourn that of very dear friends Princess Pat was a registered Aire- 'dale and Laddie, a Helglan Police llop. Thev were "Ttenslvo pets and absolutely devoted. Princess Pat had been a pet of the family since a pup and Laddie was seenrad by them but a rew months ago. They were sap posed to have been poisoned, prob acy by rish. on the occasions that Mr. Watson brought them to thru city they wore the cause of much com ment and 'luterest. KIIOW TKAI.V HERE. The train containing the Greater Alamo Miows. which have been part of the state fair at Salem ar rived In Roseburg this morning and spent several hours tn the yards as repairs were being made to some of the coaches. The train Is enroute to Chlco. California, whore they are to snow next. KltKKillT DKHAILMKNT A freight derailment at West Fork 2:30 this morning caused some delay In the early morning tram ser vice. Irani No. 1:1, southbound, was lelayed aboui two hours. A wreck ing crew was sent out from this city and repaired the damage aa nulckly as possible. Pavement Is In Need of Rep air w. Hotel J. Weaver of the Umpqua today add reused a petition to the city ciuneil requesting that the Jackson street pavement at the cor ner of Oak and Jackson streets be repaired, earn parked In front of the hotel during the hot weather have caused numerous depressions In tho pavement. The same is true of prac tically the entire Btreet but because of the softness of the paving at the hotel corner it Is much worse than elsewhere. Whenever the street Is flushed or whenever It la rainy weather, water from the Cass stroet end of the block washes down in froni or the hotel, where It becomes ugly In appearance and disagreeable in odor. Tourists through the city have been heard n comment In manner very derogatory to the city regarding this condition and a very bad Impression is created tn the mind of the visitor to the city be cause of the existence of this unsani tary and unsightly place. The Btrftot department Is now patching the pavement, and It would be a very slight task to resurface the street In front of the hotel and eliminate the trouble. Mr. Weaver In his com munlcatlon to the council requests that the ruUj be filled before the rainy season starts and that Immedi ate steps be taken to eliminate the undesirable condition. Stockmen Stop Fakir's Shows NOTICE TO CONTIIACTOIW. , U I'.,-..' b. "iner !. h- Kill. " "Unto. . lnJrd. ""on auitalned only Bids will be received by the Board of Directors of School District No. 37 (Roberta Creek). Douglas County. Oregon, until Tuesday. Oct. 12. 1920, at one p. tn.. for the erection of a one room school house In said district. Plana and apeclflcatlons may be seen at the office of County Sunt. O. C. Brown. he board re serve the right to reject any or all J. E. PINKERTON. Clerk. Phone 4J-FS. Reseburg, Ore. e-i ini I I The Eclipse J jtmn'H'il J'JOl 'nr'ii'iiMPipHiM.ll VJi I 'I ,h "T""n fl Having Just recently returned from the statu fair, the county agent would like to cull tho attention of stockmen to the following action that took place at the stale, fair. It shows what united effort can do when used in attempt to correct an evil. The stock exhibitors ut the state fnlr. many of whom travel about from state to slain showing their stock, were shocked and disgraced at the nui 'er of fakir's shows al lowed on the grounds hy the fair management. At an evening meeting at which more than 75 percent of the exhibitors were present, action was taken requesting that the manage ment cause to be removed from the grounds a large number of these iiuesllonnhln shows. If they were not nromptlv removed the exhibitors al most unanimously refused to exhibit ihelr stoc k longer at the show. The following morning a committee was anDolllted to Inspect the shows and a number were immediately told to vacnte their stands The state fair management Is to be congratulated on this wise tlon they have taken, and II Is the wish of the stockmen thai another year will see the state fair without any of these side shows: The moral of this action Is that united effort, when used for any good aim will produce results. YOUNG LADIES JOIN LEGION Yeomanette. end Two Army Nurses Are Admitted to Membership. CELEBRATION PLANNED I'liipqua Post Take Vp Arrange ments for Oumuig Armistice Day Celebration All Day and Night Affair. Three young women were last night admitted to membership In Umpqua Post tit the American Le gion, having had service In the ar"i" nursing corps and In the navy. The new members are Mrs. Isabella Dod son Illankenshlp, former navy yo manette. Marguerite O'Brien and hjmlly H. Smith, of the army nursing corps. All of these young ladles have had active service and are fully eli gible to membership In the Legion. beveral olher young ladles have pre viously been admitted to membership in tne legton in this city. Four other members were also added at the Le gion meeting lust night, they being John A. Hopkins, of Canyonvllle; A inert IJaston, or Roseburg; William K.. Kwlng, of Oakland, and Hugh J. Carter, of Canyonvllle. The meting last night was the first one held since spring, tho meet ings having been postponed during the summer months. The chief mat ter for discussion at the meeting was th arrangements for the ArmlsKce Day celebration to be held on No vember 11. This Is to he made an aH day and all night affair, and from present Indications will he a hum dinger. A special meeting la to be called fur October 12, at which time additional plana will be made and new stunts proposed and considered. The Legion plans to start tho day's program early, and In rain or sun shine will put on a program that will bo long remembered. Special com mittees to put the plans Into execu tion will be appointed at the next meeting and fuller details will be available after that time. A committee cotnposd of W. K. Wright. Leo Dcvaney, Guy Cordon ind Charles Springer was appointed to assist In conducting the funeral of Privato Roy A. Smith, whose body is on the way from New York to Roseburg,. having been brought back from St. Nazair. France. Pri vate Smith was formerly a resident if Glide, his death being caused by pneumonia. He died on December . 1918, and was burled In France, his body having been disinterred and lent back to his home. . The Legion will be represented at the funeral and it is urged that very ex-service nfan turn out to pay honor to this comrade. The date of the funernl will be announced later when definite word concerning the arrival of tho body Is received. Thn committee went to Glldo today to confer with the parents of the de censed regarding their wishes. The Indies of the W. R. C. met with the Legion post and Invited tho affiliation of the women's auxiliary of the Legion with the W. R. c. The committee expressed Interest In tho work of the Legion and offered a number of very good suggestions. P1UIHKS P.OSKIIl'RO Dr. Bathrick Is Appointed Examiner Dr. R. L. Ilathrick, local dentist, has been appointed as dental exam iner ITT the U. S. Public Health ser vice for Douulas county. In thin woik It Is essential that none but the highest type of dentist be employed and Dr. Hnthrck met all require meats satisfactorily. Tho work of the dental examiner Includes Inspec tion trios all over the rountv. Part of the appointment letter reads: "A complete record of every tooth and its condition must be made. In crises where a tooth is spparently n irmal It should be so stated under dlofr.ios Is. and In rases where a tooth has been treated or filled In the armv and Is at tho present time apparently normal. It should he so stated. Be csuse on vonr evsnilnatlon will be the basis for future work." o Relic N. Kldd wss today granted divorce from Robert Kldd, on the rrounds of cruel and Inhuman treat ment. Property matters were settled out of court. J. J. McGuIre, of Seattle, arrived In Roseburg last night, leaving this morning for Ban Francisco. Mr. Mc ilulre Is the man who puts out thn countless gum machines that are seen .it almost every store In town and supplies them with marble gum. He has charge of the Oregon and Wash- nton territory, and is enrnute to New York, where he will attend to business matters, White here Mr. Me Guire took an extended walk over the city, and was enthusiastic in Its beauty. "It reminds me of Ouray, small town In Colorado, that Is known as "the Gem of the Rockies." le said. "Tho great difference of ourse. is the fact that where Koso iitrg Is surrounded bv hills, finny has mountains. I expect to make the trip through here next summer by iiitomoblle, and will slay loa;; enough to take In the beautiful drives that I have heard surrounds your town. MKXTAI, (TLTlltK CLI'H MKKTS The '95 Mental Culture Club held its first regular meeting of the year at the parish house with a large at tendance. A very Interesting and in structive program has been outlined for the coming year. Interest In thn library movement Is keen aa ever. Very interesting reports from the Slate Federated Club Convention, held at Knterprlse. were given by tho delegates, Mrs. Wm. Bell and Mrs. W. Hughes. Miss Smith, the Douglas county Red Cross nurse gave detailed ac count of the work done by her In the county and aroused much en thusiasm among the Club women. A social hour followed after which refreshments were served The next meeting will be held on the lth.