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t pack fotjb VALUABLE CO-OPERATION The co-operation which we render is meeting the requirements of our customers has proven cf value to them. Let us be of service to yon. Your Checking Account is invited. TheRosebui National Bank Roseburg.ore. VIliliARD NEWS NOTES Dr Shoemaker m cUled thla morning to sea little Francis Breu ner, but at the present writing she Is much Inpmoved Mr. and Mrs. Delos Conn spent Christmas with Mr. Conn's mother, Mrs. H. R. Peters In Myrtle creek. Mr. and Mrs Grant Clayton left last week for a visit with relatives In southern Idaho. The misses Florence and Norma Williams, of Eugene, are visiting their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Evans this week. The Christmas tree at (he church and school house passed off very nicely. Both programs were well ren dered and very much appreciated, and the teachers and the committees re to be commended Mr. Summers Is home after spend ing Christmas with his daughter. In Medford - Harry Krauts and wife of Coqullle pent Christmas with Harry's father, Mr. W. L. Krauts. Vernie Powell and Oladys Walker of Oreen, visited relatives hers this week. 1 i Rev. and Mrs. Jones enjoyed a bountiful Christmas dinner with Mr , and Mrs. O B. Mwrence. F. O. Buell was called to Myrtlo creek last Thursday on account of the Illness of his mother, Mrs Vir ginia Buell. ' Miss Ruth Miller was the hostes, to the Epworth League Tuesday eve ning. The time was spent In games and music and dainty refreshments were served, after which the guests departed, and all have reported a most delightful time Those attend ing from Roseburg were Lois Coll " and Viola Wlllett. X J Al'TO OWNEIUf ATTENTION. If you want to be relieved from punctures and blowouts and make a saving On your tire expense, have your car equipped with Universal Tire Filler at filler station. Co.- O'.k A Rose, All work guaranteed to give satisfaction. ItKlMOV IS KN'JOVKO A charming re-unlnn party was held at the home of Miss Helen Grae of Vt llbur, on Wednesday evening where many of the firmer graduates of the H 8. cathered together for a social time before returning to col legs and to work An evening of fun was the esult with reminiscent stories of "Old Skul days" being a number of Interest on the program. Anion gthose present were Marie' I Year End mm lOOJpairs ladies' shoes that formerly sold for $10.00, now .IIJI Roseburg Booterie wm iiut MTttn ui frrrm mt Sands Edith i-rown, Kathleen i Kaut. Irene Thompson, Mildred Our ney, Oolda Parker, Lola Parker. Tom Oodley, AlfreJ Kill, Robert Irving, Hruce Corvalbo, Harold McKay, Les ter Corvalho, Trond Grae, William Hill, Charles Sands, and the hostess, Helen Grae. ... o Many Doctors Die From Typhus Fever WARSAW. Jan 1 Poland lost 40C doctors from typhus fever last year and now has only 4,000 for a popula tion of ?8.000,000, or one doctor for every 7.000 people, according to an official report made to the American Red Cross by the Ministry of Public Health. The American Red Cross is constantly ' reinforcing its medical men in Poland for the purpose ol helping the local health authorities to offset their losses in native pny- siolani. - , i o Lack of Rain Re duced Waterpower BERNE, Jan 1 Lack of rain for ten weeks has so reduced the water- power of mose electric plants here that there has been a shortnge of power Steam locomotives, which had been replaced by electric engines, have bee nput.back In service, tem porarily on some lines.. CARD OF THANKS. We wish to thank our many friends and neighbors for their kind help after our recent bereavement, and also for the many beautiful flowers. Mr. and Mrs C. J. Smith and Family. Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Matthews went to Sutherlln this morning to spend the day with relatives. DAILY WEATHER REPORT. V. 9. Weather tsureau. focal orttci Roseburg, Oregon, 14 hours ending a. m.! ' HrwIplllHn la laekea ni naaSrrdlaa tlliclieat temperature yesterday .. Ixiweat temperature last nlKltt ... Precipitation, last ti hours T Total nieclp. since flrnt of month. T Normal pret-lp, for thla month.... 6.70 Total nreclD. from BeoL 1. laiO. to data 19.49 Average preclp. from Sent. 1. '77.14.13 Total elceaa from Sept. 1, I9'.'0... 6.3 Average precipitation for 41 wet actions (tiept. to May, Inc.) ... .81.41 forecast to I p. ra. for southwestern ureiron: lonlalit arm Snnnny, occanlnniil rain. WU.I.IAM HKI.I. Ohaerver. Specials! I 1 V. uk n noi khii won mi m t mmta IW., RoebuTg. BOSKFCnO AFFAIRS OF BOND HOUSEJN TANGLE Courts Called Upon to Settle Legal Status of City or Edmonton Bonds. . - ROBBERY ATTEMPTED Prowler AttMiii. to Break Into Tl e.1 Away y Patrolman No Itosrription 1' Obtained Few new developments nave oe- eurred In the matter or " ot the Morris uros """"-" The tangled affair, of the defunct concern are being unwound as fast .v. ...HHnra ran EO Over the DOOKS watieatlons by the grand Jury .. it a attorney are being Con s'" " . ..I.,- i ,llor ducted but as yei nine u- " , has been unaartneo. m me uvir- ments. n it. tiie-M of Dec. 30, some un known person attempted to break in the building, eviaenuy wun u k---nt nhiainina nossession of some ,, ... -... . 1...IIH. of the valuable papers iu m i r The natrolman on guara, -i'w- ever, heard tne prowier to break in tne ooor arm u inirmier awav. The would -De burglar escaped before nis aew:rii- tion could be oDiainea. xtnrria has turned over to the -...oiver all of the property belong- in ? the cornoration wnica w hM k him The nronerty Is valued at approximately 176.000 and includ ssk nnn In bonds which were held in Morris' safety deposit bo It also takes the Elheridge home on the Clackamas river ana an equuy In the Inrlngton home, which is now valued at $40,000. Mr. Morris has a claim of $16,000 in an Interest in the latter place. A rumor that a large amount of bonda held In trust by the company had spn used as collateral in secur ing loans from banks, was denied by the receiver, who states that these bonds are safe and will be returned to the respective owners as soon as the affairs of the concern can be stralahtened out . The legal status of the City of Ed monton Bonds is now being Investi gated In the courts. It 4s possible (hat the Canadian city will be held an equal creditor with the buyers of the interim certificates, and If the court decides that the bonding house was merely an agent for the city, then the creditors will doubtless realize much more on their money John L. Ktherldge la on bis vmy bark to Portland from Minneapolis being escorted by two deputy sheriffs from Portland. His request that guard from Minneapolis be allowed to accompany him waa denied. His wife will remain with him, and upon their return to Portland, both will be put upon the witness stand. Mr. Morris will also be called Into court to make a statement. In a public statement, given by Mr Morris to the press, he states that he had no Interest in the con cern. He states that he originally organized the company with a capi tal stock of $100,000. nnd that the business was called on by Mr. C. K Williams until hit death In 1917, after which the services of Mr. Eth erlclgo were obtained. In 1919. Mr. Morris savB his health forced him to retire from the business and that all property was turned over to the cor- poatlon. He says that from that time he had no active part In the business nnd was consulted only occasionally jr .nr. r.incniiKe as a friend On IK-cemher 23, Mr. Morris says that Mr KtneniiKe brought to him wha ne claimed to be a true financial statement of the flnnnrlal condition of the business. He savs Hint Mi. Ktheiidge was In poor health and de ilred to take a long rest. Mr. Mor ris then loaned him $10,000, for "Him i,,r. r.tneruige turned over to him his home as security Mr. Mnr. rls stated that It was not until he had started an audit of th. twni. that he learned of the discrepancies ami that he Immediately turned over .... prnpeny ami such Information " ! naa secured to the district at iui n"y. Oil Companies ' To Be Regulated Al.r.M. Or., IVc. 31.A11 oil tympanies and mining companies having permits to sell th.-lr stock In Oregon, together with dealers In an. inmottve paper, will tie compelled to submit to the state corporation de partment before Jnnuarr 15 a de- i aiieu statement of their assets, lia .nee. properties and how and where the money reelved haa hon expended or suffer the alternative of ,nr licenses to operate this state revoked, acrorilln m statement U.aued here tonight by T. ... ....... aiaie corporation com ... lu.M.llt'r. , naa oeen an un preretiented rush on ihla riot..,,-. . hy foreign nil and mining companies snd other concerns dealing In auto motive and similar paper, for per- lnFlr aecnrities la Ore- ... aam Mr. Jlandley. I ' berk on Ixatna Noted. I 1 nl" perhaps In a measure due ! iari mat many hanks an ...... .. ,,, ar P,rin, reatrlc- . .1 .po,n ,h mo"' nd character .... . .. nVn" "" neces sary at times for reliable and legit I the public for the ' fund, to nuance their buslae-. Th. jreWB-REVgW BATlRDAlT. jAUARY i. Ml I present abnormal price of oil and oil products also' baa a tendency to i - . i .... .... yl ..f t tl. cause apecuiuwuu UU mo f w - - public In oil stooks. Taking advantage or mis snu- tlon, .many unscrupulous promoters and fly-by-nlgbt concerns are now flooding the country witn literature throush the United Stairs mails so liciting subscriptions to tbelr stock securities. These concerns are gen erally unreliable nnd have no real or tangible assets, yet they guaran tee to tbe public large dividends and promise enormous profits on tbe In vestments. Tbe result Is that Ore gon people are sending thousands of dollars out of tbe state to be dissi pated by these promoters In other states. M'Nary Takes Stand With Ex-Soldiers PORTLAND, - Dee. SI. "Hare reed and will continue to support passage of soldier legislation, includ ing compensation measures, was the message received by state head quarters of the American Legion yes terday from Senator McNary in reply telegram sent from Portland Wednesday. This waa the first reply to the bar rage of messages sent to all of Ore gon senators ana representatives. Senator Chamberlain Is believed to he In favor of the legislation urged by the American Legion but his Ill ness will prevent his taking an active part In the Washington fight. It is expected. London Welcomes New Year Noisily (By Associated Pres). BONDON..Jan. 1. The prosperous section of London hailed the new year with noisy gaiety surpassing anything aince January 1, 1914. o . Church a Refuge For 800 Homeless (By Aasoctatad Preaa). NEW YORK, Jan. 1. Eight hund red homeless unemployed men slept n the pews of the St. Mark s church last night. A crowd of more than a thousand met In the ball on . the Bowery and planned to break into the church for a night's lodging if admittance wa refused. When they approached the church they found It lighted and the rector waiting for hem with an Invitation to come in side. Animal Circus Is Billed For Antlers Bulgers Animal Comedy Circus has. been secured by manager Hill of the Antlers theatre to appear on the evenings of Tuesday and Wednesday. They will appear with the same pro gram as "Down on the Farm.' a new Mack Sennett picture featuring the famous Mack Sennett animals They have appeared with great success in sevral towns In Orgon and come to Roseburg well recommended. The program includes dogs, ponies, mon keys, goats, and the special feature is a clown cartoonist with a trick donkey. Other feature; secured by Manager Hill for thla week at the Antlers theatre are Marguerite Clark in "All of a Sudden Peegf' "Cupid the Cowpuncher" with Will Rodger and Constance Talmadge In "Two Weeks " At the Majestic, ffte features will be "Below the Surface, "The Prince Chap" with Thomaa Melghan and Anita Stewart In "The Yellow Typhoon." o Permit Issued For Big Tabernacle A building permit was Issued tpb- terday for the tabernacle which Is to be constructed for the Bulgin-Lewls revival meetings. The vacant lots across from the Presbyterian church have been secured, having been do nated for the use bv Henry Harih of Harlh's Toggery, who is the own er of the property. Construction on tne Duitdlng will be started early next week, and It Is planned to erect the tabernacle in as short a time aa possible. First Church of Christ. Scientist Servlcra are held Sundav mnrnin at 11 o'clock and Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock: thla meeting includes testimonies of healing. Snnday scheoi convenes each Sunday morning at All up to the age of 10 years are invited to attend. The reading room in the rear of the church build ing is open daily except Sundays and nonaays irom S to 4 p. m. The pub lic is cordially Invited to attend ih. The subject of Sunday's lease a la: uoq. NEW TODAY. t MO Hl. nrna.. Plllar.1. Ore. '"'-LS A,-f "'X. 4 " Woek oodJ,rjr,eaiiariv WANTKlv,.lt01l br an eiprrlem-eJ want In ,i,h.n.. L , a r.iitril, r,,.h- ,,, m. Know i!L leaving eoon and can match itvnir'l'' A: " K"- "o . m r'le Wra. Ore. r..l'.K'7,'"K' '"'ode' row hoai TM'fTT tV'nArTi " Jst the ?,'" Tleaaur. on the On! ""r speed anyihere. heen n.ed months. Calf and see me I! il'.n ""- old Weke, ,iac,. HI 1. Roaehurg, Ore. DANCE At Armory!' ToNite DANCK YOUR CAKES AWAY ON THIS HAPPY NEW YEAH DAY. 5-Piece Jazz-O-Four FROM JAZZLAXD. AROUND THE TOWN (ioes to Eugene Mrs. M. Anson of Eugene, who has been visiting in Roseburg for a few days, left this morning tor her home. . Left This Morning Mrs. J. H. Whitehead left this morning for Medford, where she will visit for several days with relatives. Visit in Medford Mrs. Frank Hewelt and baby son loft this morning for Medford, where they will visit with relatives over the week end. , Returns to Albany- Mary M. Mack, of Albany, left for her home this morning after spend ing the past ten days visiting In this city. hrnln for Day . Mrs. M. A. Norman and children left on the mornng train for Drain, where they spent the day with rela tives. Will Visit Sister Miss Josephine McElhtnny left this morning for Eugene, where she will visit for a short time with her sis ter, Mrs. W. E. Najior. Returns to School Ted Booth, who has been spending Christmas In this city at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.. H. Booth, left this morning for Stanford University at Palo Alto, where he Is attending school. Leaves for Fresno Mrs. L. L. Leffler and baby daugh ter, whowhave been visiting here with relatives fo ra short time, left thh morning for Fresno, where they will make an extended sojourn. They reside In Portland. Teachlnir School - Miss Myrtle Wheat, school teaevh T at Reedsport, who has been spend 'ng the holidays In Roseburg, left to day for her school. She wa aaccom nanled to Eugene by her sister, Mfss Mabel Wheat. Visited From Michigan Mr. and Mrs. George Bartholomew, of Michigan, who have been visiting at th home of Clay Smith for the past few weeks, left this morning for Portland, where they will visit on their way home. o I.KOlON TUESDAY NIGHT. A rip snortin' session of the Ump qua post. American Legion, will be neia in the armory Tuesday nleht. The bonus measure will be discussed from every angle and other questions of equal importance. The entertain ment committee completed their plans today. They have made ar rangements with Prof. De Buck, of the Honeybee university, to deliver a hygiene lecture on eugenics and other kindred subjects, and this re nowned professor will no doubt have something worth while for the legiuiiairres. rror. ie Buck pro teases io nave oeen in France and soiaierea "oyer there. o A woman from the middle West spent a few weeks In Gloucester last summer and In conversation with a new acquaintance she made known th fact that It waa her very first glimpse of the ocean. "It must have been quite a treat," remarked the other. "And how did the ocean Impress you 7" "Well,- waa the reply, "when I saw tbe amount of water they hare; her It struck me that fish might be a llttia cheaper." Boston Transcript 6 room house, plastered. 1 lota with garden andf chicken house and yard. Near school. Price $1,600.00. $500.00 down balance at f percent. S7S acre ranch with 100 acres cultivated. Balance in timber and pasture. Fair buildings. Will lease subject to sale or will aell for $10,000, down. Also have fine fruit ranch, ful ly equipped and well located, that we can give possession of at once. Priced reasonably for quick sale. GtW.YOUNGANDSON Rl Estate ami ll Caaa M. Phono 41T. DISCOVERED 4M NAVAL MAM HERE WITH MACHINE OCX. Ralph Carr, naval recruiting offi cer, arrived in Roseburg this own ing frdtn Portland and will be here for sevyral days In connection with the picture feature, "Below the Sur face," at the Majestic theater. . Mr. Carr has with' him a German ma chine gun hkh was captured by the naval battery at Verdun, and which will be placed on exhibition during the run of "Below the 8urface," In i ToniteCt Tonite I I CHARLIE RAY I ' llll The Imlsjtltablo "Rsba" attar las II IfST "Red Hot I 1 Jffil nnllarc" V Our very own UJi III I O of this Big Freshjrcm the pen ! I I "itmall town" , i . llll Hill II s,orv. lotKoseburgs sue- t j cessful scenario j II! t I writer. Boost it along. It's I f if better if possible, then Juliens UUtI "EggCrate Wallop".! of Ha, Has Vanity Fair Comedy -, and Ford Educational SUNDAY ONLY "IT S A GREA1 LIFE Story by Maty Roberts Rinehart. 581111 ' SATURDAY, SUNDAY, MONDAY. TUESDAY THRILLING SEA TALE , ' 1 r70rV!J III lr d atsvUJ 8U en8,rtion1 rBl" of III yr Ifll and adventure above and Mil III 0 beneath the sea! Raiurlna; llll HI 3C' ' from a fLwhlng village home HI to c,tJr p1"0 ' p'cnre- IUI w Vlvlil with mystery, vtTeck Ir j and peril, and the most ex- nil citing nnder-water exploits ever ahovrn. COME. CHRISTIE COMEOT AXD EDlT StlUECT saaaaaaaaasaaaaaaaaa this city. Thla is vigoroitt story of underseaa life and haa been judged aa accurate and true to life wb.su wltnaaaed by Ojarlue nxperta. CARD OP THAKK8 . Wo wish to extend our alacere thanks- to those wiio helped ua and sent ilowera - following our recent bereavement. . ' Mr. and Mr. P. I. Estea. Advertise In the News-Review. WiJ . . Usmll llll