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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-09
RIVERSIDE.

The department officers of the Woman s
Relief Corps of Rhode Island, paid an
official visit to Farragut Relief Corps of
this place yesterday afternoon. At the
close of business the corps invited the de-
partment officers and guests to the num-
Der of fifty to partake OF a collation..
About twenty five Of the members of
the Congregational Society of Christian
Endeavor of this point joined the Unions
of Providence and vicinity on their an
nual moonlight excursion last evening.
The party left the Point about 8, return
ing shortly after ten.
Owing to slight break i'm the engine
of the steamer Pomham this morning,
shortly after leaving Bullock's Point on
the first trip up, many residents of River
side were obliged to resort to the cars.
The break was quickly remedied and the
steamer proceeded on her way to the city,
making up most of her lost time before
arriving there.
Frank Clements of Newport. r. l., has
moved into the building formerly occu-
pied by George w. Case on Bullock's
Point avenue.
Amasa Humphreys has been appointed
a tax assessor for this district.
There will be n meeting of the Riverside
Prohibition Club at the residence of A.
w. PAUL on the Bluffs tomorrow even
ing.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-09
THE CITY on PKOyIDENCE.
KOSSUTH STREET

whereas, on the 2ist day OF May, A. ID. 1892, the
City Council OF the City Of Providence passed the
following resolutions. VIZ.
Resolved. That in the opinion OF the City Council
II Il desirable and necessary to lay out and extend
Kossuth street. from Hyatt street 10 Pope street,
making the width OF the same uniformly 40 feet,
and the northerly line In rangeNvith the corrc-
sponding line OF Kossuth street. 40 laid out and re-
ccivcd east OF Hyatt street.
And. whereas certain real estate will be required
Resolved. That the City Solicitor be hereby dI.
rccted to make application 10 the Supreme Court ~
this state for the appointment of commissioners OF
estimate and assessment, under and according TO
the act entitled "An act In relation TO the laying
out. cnarging, STRENGTHENING and otherwise alter
Ing streets In the City OF Providence and the acts In
amendment thereof and In addition thereto;" and
the CITY Council hereby direct that In said applica-
tion the City solicitor shall make appl alton that
said commiss loners shall appOrtion and ass -
three fourths OF tue loss aud damage thereof upon
ths persons and estates benefited thereby. In tho
ratio Of the benefits conferred.
Resolved, That the City Clerk he hereby directed
70 give notice of such application rs soon as he shall
be Informed thereof by the City solicitor, according
10 the recton and In the manner required by said
act.
Tho City Council of said Providence hereby give
notice that application will be made 20 the Supreme
Court OF this state In said Providence. on SArUR-
DAY. June 25. A. d. 1892. at 10 O'Clock A. NJ. for
the appointment Of commissioners for the purposes
aforesaid. -
h3-lW City Clerk.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-09

NEW YORK, June 9.-The wholesale
grocers are endeavoring to come to ar
rangements with the sugar trust where
by reasonable and uniform prices of su-
gar may be established. One hundred and
thirty delegates, representing most OF
the states Of the union, met here and dis
cussed the matter. Several plans were
proposed, but none seemed to meet the
unanimous approval of the delegates and
the matter win again be the subject OF
discussion today.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-09
CHARlESTOWN.

The last meeting of the town council
and Court of Probate for the political
year was held Monday, June 9, with all
members present.
over Pawcatuck river at Kenyon was
further continued and requested the cost
of wooden bridge both IA and lS feet
wide.
The voting list was corrected and ap-
proved.
William C. Perry was authorized to ex-
pend SIS on the highway In district No. z:
Frank A. Green was authorized to expend
$40 on the highway in district No. 2.
Bills allowed for support of poor for
quarter ending June Sth: Joseph c.
Church, Overseer Of the Poor. Sl5.05 for
assistance rendered Moses w. Burdick,
s26 Nancy A. Whitford, $40, for Ella
Thomas A. Green and Thomas S. Hoxie ;
William X. Browning. 500 for boarding
Charles w. Potter, Benjamin +. Green.
s19. %; groceries furnished family Of Will
lard II. Green.
Bills allowed for bounties on hawks and
crows and woodchucks. Fred l.. Owen.
fifteen cents; Welcome III. Foster, sixty
cents; Elisha X. Crandall, one dollar and
twenty-five cents.
In probate session The further con-
sideration of the last will and testament
of Celia X. s. Kenyon was postponed to
Monday, June 20, at / o'clock p. M.
The last will and testament of George
W. Holberton, deceased, was presented
and read and referred to Monday, June
20, at l o'clock.
The Misses Kenyon, daughters of James
s. Kenyon of Providence, are at their
grandfather's, Hon. James N. Kenyon,
for the summer.
Volcott V. Bullock of Atlanta, Ga, son
Of ex-Gov. Rufus B. Bullock, arrived at
the Ocean House Monday.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-09
The A. M. T.. Zion Confere nee.

The Rev. William b. Bowens aud S. G..
Burchmore of the first and Second A NJ.
f. Zion Churches respectively, left Provi-
dence yesterday for the New England
Conference of the A. M. 4. Church, to-
gether with a number of their laymen.
Petitions have been sent to this Confer
ence by the congregations of these two
churches requesting the return OF their
efficient pastors.
Both pastors have been requested ia
discuss the attitude Of the A. NJ. K. Zion
Church with special reference to the
lynchings of Southern colored men, among
whom the A. NJ. K. Zion Church counts its
greatest strength.
A stirring session is expected.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-09

ID. w. Reeves Says the American Band
VIII Give Them.
Mr.. d. w. Reeves said, this morning,
that he had completed arran gements with
the corporations interested, to give four
concerts weekly, two at Roger Williams
Park and two at the Gable Cottage. The
anticipation is that there will be exten-
sive patronage of both systems of street
cars, which will more than repay the cor
porations for their outlay.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-09

The fire in the establishment of the
Squautum Knitting Company at the cor
ner of Orange and Friendship streets yes
terday afternoon about o'clock started
in the drying department where there are
chemicals kept and where there were
stockings hung on rods to dry. Smith &
Tyler are the proprietors. A. L. Wall a.
Co. and George n, Darlington, jewellers,
occupy part of the building. The property
of Smith g. Tyler was insured for 5000,
and the loss is less than that sum, while
the loss to the other occupants Is esti-
mated at about 81, 600 each.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-09
rnE CITY OF PROVIDENCE.
To Manufacturers and Dealers in
School Furniture.

once Of the Superintendent of Public Buiidingal
Proposals are invited by the Joint committee on
city property for furnishing such school furniture
mept OF the city OF Providence. r. l.. from Juhs 1.
samples OF the furniture may Be seen q shs
Branch Avenue Grammar Schoolhouse, and copy
OF the requirements for the satne and any informn-
ton needed can be obtained 81 this once City
Hall.
Bids will be sealed. addressed 10 the undersigned.
and will be received at the once OF the Superin-
tendent OF Public buildings, CITY Hall, until FRI-
DAY, June H. 1892 at y. NJ. and no bid will b
received after the date above mentioned.
The right will be reserved 20 reject any Al bidA
WILLIAM w. BATCHELDER
ALBERT I. MANSFIELD.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-09
LONSDALE.

The funeral Of the late Miss Mary j.
jackson was solemniEed yesterday after
noon at tho Methodist Church. The
burial WIS In the Moshassuck Cometery.
Mr.. George Watt, formerly of this VII
lage, was married to Miss Mary Dickie at
the homo of the brides sister in Sayles-
Vile last evening. The ceremony was
performed by the Rev John Montgomery,
pastor OF the Presbyterian Church.
The Lonsdale Company will pay on
their help next Saturday instead OF Mon
day.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-09
MT. snow VIII be Dean Next Year.

1t is rumored that the board of trus-
tees of Brown University are considering
the matter OF converting the base
ment of Sayles' Hall into boarding COM
mons for next year, where good ,substan-
tial board can be had at bottom figures. A
plan similar 90 this has recently been
adopted at Yale.
l.. +. Snow relinquishes his position
this year as instructor in Elocutiop. Next
year he will act as dean of the college for
women at Brown, having headquarters on
Benefit street.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-09
WEXFORD.

The building formerly used as stock
house mt the Narragansett Mill at Belle
Vile is TO be moved short distance and
converted into dwelling house. Yester-
day, while a number OF men were prying
upon one corner of the building the stick
Of timber employed as "A lever was acci.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-09
THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE.
SEWER ASSESSMENTS.

The several estates against which assessments
have been made for the construction of sewers and
which have become due al d nerent dates and re-
main uncoected, will be- advertised on the
10Th day OF June. 1892 and sold on the 7th day OF
July. 1902, accouling % the requirements of Chap
ter sis Of the Public Laws. passed Al I'll Is. 1SsD
and the several acts In addition d, and In amend
ment thereof. and the provisions OF Chapter a. OF
the Public statutes unless said assessments and In
tsre-tdue thereon are paid previous thereto.
ID. l.. ID. GRANGER.
jcS-H city Treasurer.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-09
MYSTIC.

The Misses Gates are visiting friends ia
New York.
fri nds in Mystic.
Stephen Morgan of Boston is at his
Mystic home for a few days.
The new railroad draw bridge over the
Mystic river seems to be n failure as far
as opening is concerned It does well as
AN accommodation for trains, but IL is
next to impossible for boats to get
through under an hour.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-09

Yesterday afternoon a hearing was
given by School Committeeman White,
Wightman, Frost, Rice. Cosgrove and
Supt. Tarbell, with Secretary Rose of the
school Board present, on charges brought
by certain persons against teacher in
the Africa street school. The testimony
was quite sensational. the teacher being
accused Of many arbitrary acts toward
certai pupils. The hearing lasted from
q to $50. No decision was announced.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-09
PAWTUxET.

Mr.. T.. s. Arnold, who was reelected to
the town council Of Cranston last Mon
day, was serenaded last evening by his
friends, the music being furnished by the
Pawtuxet Drum Corps Later Mr.. Arnold
gave them a chowder at ''Slocum's-on-the-
Cove"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-09
LAKEWOOD.

A meeting was held in Town Hall last
evening to take action regarding the ex-
tension of the Union Horse Railroad
Company's tracks through this section
according TO plans already given in these
columns. The meeting was addressed
with encouraging remarks by many
prominent business men. A committee
to confer with the u. X. r. Co. was APP
pointed as follows Messrs. J. j. Arm
strong, A. l.: Andrews, 4. q. ;. Turner,
Hubbard and Field.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-09
THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE.
Proposals for Removing Night Soil

oflce Of the Superintendent OF Public Buildings.
City Hall, Providence, II. l.. June ], 1892.
Sealed Proposals for remov ing night soil from the
public buildings Oeonglug 10 the city OF Providence
In charge OF this department. for one year from the
first day Of July. 1879, are invited by the joint
received at this ofice until r. NJ Friday June 10.
1892.
A list OF the buildings may be seen and any needed
information obtained by calling az this office.
The right TO reject any all bids will be re-
served ALBERT I. Mansfield.
jel-St Supt. OF Public Buildings.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-09
CITY ADVERTIsEMENTs.
TO CONTRACTORS

The Union Manufacturing Company solicit pro-
posas for the repairs and alteration into stores and
hats of the building situated at the corner OF Man
tn avenue and Julian street. Olneyville. known as
he Atlantic DE Lame Mill Boarding House.
Plans and specifications can be seen at ONCE o
VIM. X. Walker AZ son, Architects Vaughan Build
Ing "a Custom House street, Providence, X. /.
All proposals TO be sealed and delivered to VIM
II. HERRICk, Agent for the Union Mfg. Co, on OF
before 12 NJ. of WEDNESDAY. June 18th, 1892.
The Agent reserves the right 10 reject any or a.
proposals received.
Providence. X. l., June 3. 1892.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-09
Gov. Kendall I'm Massachusetts.

Brigade-Gen. Kendall and staff are
visiting the camp of the Massachusetts,
Militia at South Framingham in response
to n special invitation. They will return
to Providence this evening.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-09
THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE.
Proposals for Removing Ashes.

once Of the sups. Of Public Buildsnea
City Hall, providence. r. l., June 1, IN:
Sealed proposals for removing ashes and other
refuse material from the public build nes belonging
10 the city Of Providence In charge OF this Depart
partmcnt. for year from the irsf a AZ Of July.
1892 are invited BY the Joint committee oo city
properly and VIII Be ssseived =, this once until p
nsn . q Ss I. building; 81. ana d. e9 q ~ Fss-
jim 6nDt knhl1 l1 -
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-09
CITY ADVERTIsEMEyTs.
TAX.
Assessors Notice.

Whereas, The City Council OF the City Of Provf-
dence, by an ordinance approved on the 9th day Of
May; 1892, has ordered tax on the Inhabitants and
cents on each one hundred dollars OF the value
thereof to be assessed and apportioncd on the isl
day OF July, A. ID. 1892
Now therefore, notice is hereby given that In &C.
cordance with said ordinance. and In conformity
with the law In relation to the assessment Of taxes.
every person and body corporate liable TO taxation
Is required to bring In to the Assessors true and
account OF all his ratable estate, describing
and specifying the value of every parcel Of his real
and personal estate
For the purpose OF receiving such accounts the
Board of Assessors Will be In session In their ofco
In the City Hail. In said city, daily, from the 20th 70
the 25th day OF June. 1892 inclusive from o'clock
A. NJ. until o'clock r. NJ, except saturday, when
they wiIl be In session froms o'clock A. N. until
Public Statutes Of Rhode Island. Chapter -. Sec
ton z.
Every person bringing in any such account shau
make oath before Of the Assessors thae the
account by him exhibited contains TO the beot of biz
knowledge and belief true and full account and
valuation OF all his ratable estate; and wh0over
neglects or refuses TO bring In such an account H
oyertaxed shall have no remedy therefor:
The Board OF Assessors Will meet for the purpouo
OF assessing said tax. Friday July LIST, 1891 ~
O'Clock p NJ and all real estate viii be taxed 70 the
persons or bodies corporate In whose name t stands
by record at that time,
EEISIIA EEEIIAl n ! REspEs asSFsarou CO
Providence May Is 1872 m2s-jy1
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-09

of one Of the men named Louis James.
Severe bruises and q dislocation OF the
ankle wero sustained.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-09

DO you want q situation? A 1O-cent ad
yertisement in the "News" will supply it
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1892-09-24

Nearly 10000 persons, who
thronged the grounds of the Rhode
Island state fair at Narragansett pier
came to see Hal Pointers endeavor
TO break bis record. Without any
special preparation Of the track,
which wae cut up by four or five
hours racing, the great sidewheeler
paced the two fastest consecutive
miles ever accomplished. At about
2 o'clock Geers gave Hal a mile In
2:21, later another in 2:1S, and then,
an hour later, accompanied by q
runner. he started bim on a tilt
against the watch. The quarter was
reached In 0:32f. and the halfin Il 04,
and every one knew that the record
was safe that trip. From the half
Pointer quickened bis stride, coming
to the third quarter in 31l seconds,
and the last, which was a straight
away, 10 81. The mile was made in
2O63. About 30 minutes later he
started again, this time getting
perfect send-off, and every fraction
of the mile showing accelerated
speed. The runner was length
back. He flashed past the quarter
in 80 seconds, the half in 1:03, aud
the three-quarters in 1:341. AS
Halls nose reached the wire
shout went up, for hundreds
of watches stopped at 2.05.
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1892-09-24
"IT HAPPENED Yesterday

at HAPPENED Yesterday
A business man got out his life poll
cies, on which he had made many
payments, to negotiate a loan
with the company. He was sur
prised when Informed that the poll.
cies had no cash vaiue whatever.
The Massachusetts Mutual Life In
surance Co. endorses cash and paid
up values on every policy. 1t costs
no more to have this advantage.
For further information apply to H.
G. Cotton, general agent, 233 Stark
street, Portland, Oregon. 9-l2.tf
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1892-09-24
Government Surveys Extended

United States Surveyor-General
w. II. Byars has just received orders
from the land department at Wash.
ington, says the Telegram, to have a
number of important surveys made
during the next few months. The or
ders include the running, measuring
and marking, according to law and
instructions, of the following de-
scribed surveys:
Townships n, 8 W; n, r 8 W;
4 n, r9 W; 3 n, r7w; 3 n, RS W. n,
re W; 8 n, rio w;2 n,r7 W; 2 n, s
W; 8, r, 8 W; II w;3s,r w; 2
SIT W. s, r 8 W; 8s, RI w;9s, Z
w;9s, RS W; 12s, r g W; 1873, W;
13 8, 8 W; 13 9, r9 W; IA E, RI W; l6
8, RI W; l6 g, rS W; l6 8, 8 W; 10 s,
l W; 2l 8, 8 W; 22 8, r s W; % S, r
IL W; % s,r8 W; "a s,r7 W; 25 8, r
10 W; "a 3, 6 W; 80 s, r 13 W; 39 8, r
IA W; 40 8, IL W; 40 8, IA W; 80 s. r
IA W; l 8, e; 8, e; s, r A e; 8
8, r 6 e; 8 8, e; SRA e; s s, A e; 8
g, r 5 @; 8 s, e; IL s, 2 e; II g, 8
g; IL 8, e; 16 8, g e; II 8, r e; 81
g, r A e; 27 s, AZ e; 32 $, r p e; 33 8,
r 80 e; "a $, + 80 e, 9S $, "a e; 40 s, r
5 g.
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1892-09-24

WASHINGTON, d. O., Sept. a.
The annual report Of the govern
lnent directors Of Union Pacific
Railway has been received by the
secretary of the interior. The pre-
perty of the company is stated to be
ia the highest degree satisfactory
It's business has been conducted
with the strlctest economy, and its
expenses even, on an Increased
volume Of business largely reduced.
From local causes operative In
Northwest Oregon, lines have suf-
fered considerable loss earnings, but
large and general improvement up
on all Of other portions Of the sys-
tenn has more than compensated for
it.
Board deprecates the practical
abandonment of roads In construc-
tion two years ago In Oregon and
Utah. Recent decison Of Justice
Field affirming right of Northern
Pacific Company to decline to haul
oars o. Union Pacific over its lines
In Oregon and Washington, will If
sustained on final hearing, the
board declares make a completion
Of the Puget Sound road a neces-
sity.
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1892-09-24
TWENTIETH ANNIVERSARY
Salem Grange Duly Observes Its
Natal Day With Ritual
and Lunch.

Grange hall was beautifully dec
Grated with flowers to welcome the
assembly of the members to keep,
with proper ceremony, the 10th
birthday Of the order. At 10 u. m.
the farmers aud their wives began
dropping In, tho the attendance
was reduced some by bad roads and
and absence of many who attended
the funeral of 4. III. Mcintyre.
THE DECORATIONS
We're beautiful and were the work
Of Mesdames Mimic, Boise, Stump
and Leabo. The tables In the outer
hall were loaded with lunch such
AZ only grangers' wives know how
TO provide and grangers' we'll know
how 20 do Justice. AT u little after
10 Presiding 0illcer stump called to
order and the ritual work of the or
der was taken up. After the eatables
were served an open session was
held at 2p. m, at which speeches
were made by several prominent
members Of the order. Salem Grange
Is fiourishing.
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1892-09-24
The Way OF tho World.

When Thackeray was in this coun.
try he called ON General Scott, full
OF admiration for his remarkable
campaign in Mexico, and eager to
hear the warrior explain how, battles
We're fought and fields were won
"Well, now you know all about il, y
remarked a friend. as the novelist
returned from a two hours tete-a
tete with the soldier. Not az an y
replied Thaakeray. with twinkle IL
his eye. The general takes no IN.
terest in strategy. found that lit
erature was his forte. San Fran
cisco Argonaut
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1892-09-24
HOTEL ARRIVALS.
WILLAMETTE.

WILLAMETTE.
p, b. Whitney, q. w. Ransom
M. J. Canning, g. Nj. Whithead
Graham Glass. Jr., Portland.
II. j. Black, Halsey.
M. Simmons, Nj. Abbey, Yaquina
Geo. w. Hubbard, Tustin, Cali.
J. Lowell, G. s. Hungerford, New
York.
w. l., Ewing, Westfield.
Geo. II. Child, San Francisco.
COOK
Taylor Thomas, Hillsboro.
q. w. Aldrich, Lebanon.
Mrs. Il, Anderson, j. Q. Straub
y. l.. Derby, Oregon.
Mrs. McDonagan, Oregon City.
ED Wade, Turner,
J. Il. Davis, Tacoma.
J. Perrine, Il. Doud, city.
w. Il. Clark, Gates.
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1892-09-24
How's rhis2

We offer Que hundred dollars 70
ward for any case of catarrh tha
cannotbe cured by taking Hall,
catarrh cure.
II. J. cifEsNns a Co., Props, Toledo. q.
We, the undersigned have known Y. j.
Cheney tor the iast iifteen years. and be.
lievv HIN PERFECTLY honorable in all husi.
ness tfs>nsacttons, and financially able 10
carry out amy obligations made by their
West a Irana, Wholesale druggls,s, To.
ledo. q wllding. ktnnan 4 Marvin.
wholesalo draggisss. roiedo. q.
HALLS catarrh cure 10 taken inter
nally, acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces Of the system.
Testimonials se I fre. Price 75c.
per bottle. Sold by all drugglsts.
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1892-09-24
REMARKABLE YIELD OF WHEAT

j. b. Vandale, living near the
farm of Mr. Harding, in this county,
gives a table showing the yield of
wheat on nine different farms, the
crops of which he helped to thresh,
which shows a yield Of over 33
bushels per acre or l0,SS0 bushels
from 800 acres. He says he has re-
sided in Oregon more than fifty
years, but has never seen the first
or second crop on new land exceed
this.
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1892-09-24
Railroad Accident.

NEw HAMPTON, Iowa, Sept. "a.
Two freight trains on the Chicago
and Great Western railroad collided
near here this morning. -Four en-
ployes were killed and three Others
presumably passengers, fatally In
jured.
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1892-09-24

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SAN FRANCISCO, CAL, Sept. "a
Referring to the announcement from
Marshfield, Oregon, that John ID.
spreckles & Co., san Francisco, had
assumed control of Coos Bay, Rose
burg & Eastern r. r. and Navigs-
tionCo. Director Samuels of 5preckeIs
Co., said today that the bonds Of the
Railroad and Navigation Co., had
been taken up and that Spreckles
Co., would Immediately complete
the railroad to Coquille City. In the
spring the road is to be extended to
Myrtle Point and be completed on
to Roseburg.