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ROSEBURO NEWS-REVIEW, WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 13. 1924. . : ALL FORMER SEDAN 5 CO m rrrTTTSTITM I IMU h 1. 1 I TnTmVVrT ! Al P.O.'BA DETROIT With over 200,000 orders for Ford Cars and Trucks already placed for delivery during the next few months, we are' facing a record-breaking spring demand. Each successive month this winter has wit nessed a growth in sales far surpassing that of any previous winter season. This increase will be even greater during the spring months, always the heaviest buying period. These facts suggest that you place your order early to avoid disappointment in delivery at the" time desired. Detroit, Michigan " It is not necessary to pay cash for your car in order to have your name placet) on the preferred delivery list You can make a small payment down, or you can buy, if you wish, under the convenient terms of the Ford Weekly Purchase Plan. See the Nearest Authorized Ford Dealer Nineteen twenty-three was a banner year (or the automobile Industry In both production and sales of cars. Coming after the year 1S)22, which showed a remarkable Improvement over the "off year" 1921. the Increase in automobile business during 1923 Is even mora Impressive. Studebaker a record in making 1923 Its banner year with the sale of more than 145,162 cars follows a series of phenomenal sales records. Each year for the past six years Studebaker sales have greatlye zceeded those of the previous year. Students of statistics will recall the story that 1921 told. In that year the sales have greatly exceeded those of per cent greater than In 1920. while the total number of cars sold of all other makes except Fords was 40 per cent less than in 1920. Stated otherwise. Studebaker's ratio of sales in 1921 was 129 and the total of other makes except Fords was 60, cuuiparea witn iszw. , In 1922, therefore, Studebaker had the showing of a record year to sur pass and plans were laid for a pro duction of 100,000 cars, as compared with 66.643 in 1921. Even with this large increase in production, at no time was Studebaker able to supply the demand for its carB. 110.269 cars were produced and sold during 1922, an Increase of 65 per cent over 1921 which up to that time was the great est year in the history of Studebaker. The increasing demand for Stude baker cars continued in 1923. Ily the end of August, the 1922 record was exceeded, and by December 81 Stude baker sales bad passed 145.162 mak ing 1923 the greatest year, by far. In Studebaker history. , o C'HAHtiKD WITH IMUAMY (Associated Press Leased Wire.) MEDFOHU. Feb. 13 Mark rivin Winkle, 23. a resident of the Eagle Point district, is held In the county Jail pending an investigation of al leged bigamous conditions prevailing in the romances of the vonni man. The Investigation was instituted by nis motner-in-law. Accord to Sheriff C. E. Terrill, the records at Bend Oregon show Winkle was married in 1921 to Audrey Sabln of that city, and a year later to Mildred Atwell, whose relatives live on the Crater Lake highway, Just outside Medford. Assistant District Utorncy Wlnfield R. Gaylord says Winkle admits both marriages, but declares that the first one was annulled, but has no legal papers to Bhow it. The authorities maintain no divorce was secured as far as they can find out. Until the matter is adjusted Wink le will languish in Jail. - FARM BUREAU MEETING VKSSKL IS SAFE kortitet Pre, Leased Wire.) '. ila.nu, reb. 13. The sailing ";uce was reported blown lO.SMmldzu bay, Japan eloday in so danger, according to a t received hv c i- . 4 ho with a groun of asso- t'UKhised the vessel some time toe Columbia Kiver Packers -al other boats were also asnoj., according to West's The Vaaail I.. i IB uuw u&t'U 111 Pr trade. PRESBYTERIAN MISSIONARY SOCIETY TO HOLD MEETING Thursday, at 2:30 the Presbyterian Missionary Boclety will hold Its regu lar monthly meeting in the church parlors. ( Mrs. B. L. Eddy will lead the devo tional exercises, and Miss Parrott will direct' the study of China. Any who can, please take bandages of old muslin or new gauze; size 6 yards by 4 Inches. This Is In response to a request from . the secretary of missions. - Mr. and Mrs. George Singleton left last evening for Portland where they will spend the next few days visiting with friends and relatives and attend ing to business. Emery Smith of Grants Pass who has been spending a short time In this city on business returned to his home today. While in Roseburg Mr. Smitn was registered at the Hotel Grand. A SKILLED MECHANIC does not waste time In talking and telling stories. He knows the value of money to you as well as to himself. When the time clock starts on your Job yon may know that every min ute charged is spent in work. I Hall & Young Garage LJCiL , 631 Winchester SL Phone 338 vlinder REBORING AND HONING pocia .lie In this line of work, and also in fitting pistons. rae ln ai"l let us show you the difference. GENERAL AUTOMOBILE" AND MOTOR REPAIRING OAK STREET GARAGE ;n sea C W, LAWSON, Prop. Oak and Stephens Sts. USED FORD BARGAINS ! At Lockwood's Ford Corner l Ford Chassis, (65. 1 Ford Touring Car, $65. 1 Ford Touring Car, ISO. 1921 Ford Delivery. 1922 Ford Touring. 1923 Ford Touring, run less than 3000 miles. 1924 Ford Touring, used very little. 2 used Trucks. 2 used Sedans. Bulck Six Tou'lng, $135. Ford 13 plate Battery, $14.50. Fret Tube with all sizes Penn. V. C. Tires at special low price. C. A. Lockwood Motor Co. Roseburg, Oregon The annual meeting of the Douglas Co. Farm Bureau was postponed and will be held in Yoncalla, Saturday, Feb. 16, commencing at 10:30 a. m. Election of officers for the ensuing year will be held. Basket dinner. Speaking. H. E. KIHJOER, Pres. C. E. MOYER, Sec. FAMILIES DRIVEN KllOM THKIK HOMES (Associated Presa Leased Wire.) SEATTLE, Feb. 13. A hundred families have been driven from their homes in Snohomish, twenty miles northeast of here, by the rising wa ters of the Snohomish, river, word was received here today. The riv er wont up sixteen feet in ten hours, it was reported. In Oie delta region contiguous to Everett and Snohomish, dispatches related, hundreds of farms were cov ered with water and motor boats were chugging above- the fields to the relief of ranchers and their fam ilies. o CHICKEN DINNER The W. R. C. will serve a chicken dinner at the armory Friday, Febru ary 15th, from 11:30 a. m. until 1 o'clock. 50c a plate. There will also be a program In the O. A. R. room at 2 o'clock Several prominent speakers will sneak on the life of Abraham Lincoln, and Georre Washington, ine public is cordially invited. REALTOR'S WIFW DIVORCED f A mortal r4 Pre" Leased Wire.) PORTLAND. Feb. 13. Divorce from James C. Cost'llo, wealthy renl estate operator, formerly, of Seattle and Chcyone. Wyoming, was granted to ' Mrs. Costello today by Circuit Judge Evans becamo she ha 1 been DAILY WEATHER REPORT. 0. 8. Weather Bureau, local office, Roseburg, Oregon, hours ending i . m. Precipitation In Ins. and Hundredths Highest temperature yesterday... 61 Lowest temperatur" last night... 43 Precipitation last 2t hour 0 Total precip. since lirnt of month 1.33 Total precip. from E'PL 1, 1923 to date 13 90 Aver, precip. from S'Pt. 1. 1877 2193 Total deficiency froia 'Sept. 1, 1923 8 03 Average precipitation for 46 wet seasons, (September to May, Inclusive.) S1.48 Fair tonight, Thursday probably rain. WILLIAM BELL, Observer. Dodee Brothers TYPE B SEDAN Probably no closed car has ever been received with equal enthusiasm the nation over. This is unquestionably due to the fact that in spite of its acknowledged beauty, and exceptional riding com fort, the Type-B Sedan is as sturdy as an open car and costs but little more. The price Is $1250 f. o. b. Detroit $1475 delivered J. O. NEWLAND & SON. Dodge Brothers Dealers ROSEBURO ; rr '. - . .' ' required by her husband to account for car fare, postage stamps, "and other multitudinous items expended ill the arrangement of a household." The court awarded the wife one third of Costello's fortune, estimated worth betwoen $250,000 and $500, 000. CaRh alimony of $37,080 was also allowed. STAR PEDESTRIAN IS STAR MOTORIST Wally J. Peterson of Parsons, Kas., but now a resident of Solma, has been a consistent walker ail his life ped estrlaiilsr'. has been his pet avocation and his put hobby. But, like many other professionals in the sport world, Peterson lias ar rived at the age when he feels that he should retire. And hereafter, according to the Carter's Tire Shop Friends and Customers, It has been some time since I wrote you a story. However. I have seen a number in mv day dreams as they passed by. I will say to you that I have been rcad- Inu un on a new religion. New to Nick, but as old as the history of man Later 1 will write you some stories along this line. Watch for the trips Nick and Eva take when Nick was Adorn anil Eva was Eve. Now. boys, I am talking to you who owe me. 1 want to tell you there has been two wolves with their noses pointed at my snop. One is named Portland, the other Frisco. Frisco is a savase old creature. Once he tnarl i cd and showed his teeth at me. I did ! not pay much attention to him. Next j time ho snapped at m', and if I had not gotlen out of his way ho would : have bitten my leg off. What old Frisco wains Is money, and he is as ; harm!. as a babe. , Now, if you lovo me as you love yourself, you who owe me. tome In and pay. You who du not owe me. brine; your tire wont liero and I will do you a good Job. J'n my word, I will, and it will also help me to keep the wolf away. NICK. 415 N. Jackson St. story which came to officials of the Western Motors Company, Star dis tributors at San Francisco, this fam ous wearer out of shoe leather this star pedestrian as it were Intends to do his traveling for the remainder of seven summers. bis life by Star motor car. The first car that he has ever own ed or driven, a Star touring model. was delivered to him a week ago. Pet erson now boasts of more than sixty- f Laugh atthe HillG Shoot the hills in an Overland 1 With a surge ol robust power, Overland whips into action oil like a streak carrying you up and over the top of the steepest, meanest hills. Try it out . Overland will prove on the road its reputation as the most car in the world for the money. Champion $695; Sedan $795, tab. Toledo. flouring SERVICE GARAGE GLENN H. TAYLOR, Prop. 332 N. Jackson St, . Roseburg, Oregon