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About The Eugene weekly guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1899-1904 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 14, 1903)
ilTlBLlIIKD m Tib BlIIlllNiTIO* HP HIBCUTIC PUNCiPkBl, ill TB IHI IF IBI41T LI VIRO BT ?34 MW I IT OP Oil Bku* -X— rsra VOL. 3G EUGENE. OREGON, SATURDAY FEBRUARY 14. 1903. wished to g«t ahold of bad hern secur - ly locked behir d strong iron bars and and ni n with doubl«.barr#led «hot- gun- aud l ifi-M» guarded th door of the jail, ard tbe big erowd stood out lu the ■tree outoide the Jali yard fenae. MO 29 up and foroe him to let go. He h#ld me by the oust, at d I bad my gun In ( my pocket. 1 Just poiuted it at him from my elds whsu 1 saw I be chauoe and fired. I wished I hadn’t right away, but 1 ran as fast a« I could.” "If the house had been surrounded MRS LYONS IM JAIL. with men would you have fought your doz Ladiee’ Black Fleeced lined Hose, IO p Mrs Lyons, wife of tha murderer, way through?” was brought Into Eugene Saturday Ribbed tops, Regular 20c grade for... "No. I would hive quit right there. uigtn aud turned ovar to Constable A When I shot BUI el a d th st wm the £A doz Boys’ and Misses’ Black Ribbed IO p J Smith. She waa at ouoe taken be- list »hooting for sis.” 3V Hose regular 20c grade for ....... I fore Justice of tbe Peace C A Wictor- "Was your father iu the room at the Ladies’ B3th Robes tojclose out meier, aud th# Judge charged her with time of the shootlu,?” beiug **au acceeaory to a felony,” the $5.00 values for ‘No. He waa iu the dining room, charge having been mad# out previous t ilkiug with mo'her. Wife wm In the to tbe sheriff's death. No doubt after room pleading for ti e with Billie.” the Coroner's jury returns a verdlc', Lyons esnaot pl rad insanity aa he is th charge o! murder ii* uie aecoad de Lengthy Talk With the Prisoner perfectly rathnal He added, "You gree will be maue against her. | »re entirely w Icorae,” tn ' he reporter's Thousands Die of Famine in Discloses a Hasty, but Vari Mrs Lyons was taken to tbe O'unty * I bank you,” al tbs concloeion nf the Dalmatia--Ministers Object jail and plaosd in the women's cell able Temperament— talk, and resumed hie couch iu tne where she uow remains. As an« was to Mormon Senator corner of the cell. Defends Relatives. beiug taken to th# jail »he loudly pro- 1 Smoot. tested aud ber ehrtek» aud rnoaui at- ‘ Cowed and docile, murderer’ of traded a large crowd. - ■ the — ------------ our brave dead sherifi Ilea on » nisi t In Loudon, Feb. 10.—The liner Min ' hie barred ovll In the c unty jail. 1 ay neapolis, arrived here this morning from New York. Ttie bod) of bberilt Withers arrived the conrte#y of Dl-trtct Attorney Geo iu Eugene riatuiday Li^bt between 91 Brown aud Sheriff F:s< a G uard re The ottlcors anil passengers report Passed Through the City Last i au<l 10 o’, loce. A- soon as the oar-i.go 1 porter wv permitted au interview that the ship was in receipt of a Mar- Night and Was About to | containing the remains »-rived on W i -1 w.th the prisoner this morning. contgratn every day during the’ voy ! lsme.t str*-“- large ci >wds of men fol-' When the door <>;>eue.r Lyou? . wa# ly- age giving the uews of the world. Bojrd a Freight Train. I l->w-rt t up the’»t-eet to G irduu’s un - log rt lull lergih <>u a uiul iu a barr-d I It formed agreeable diversion to the | uerta-lug parlors uu Nmtii street, u#'f wii-rr l>e can be plainly sceu by | passengers, greatly relieving the mo- a notony of the trip. wnere an atttop-y was bald and tho vVi'.v o iu who euiota th -jail. He ra.d»ad to bi» elbow aud when cal bullet extracted. It was a 38-uaubre, The m»n whoeap’ured Eliott DON’T LIKE MORMONS. | auu wa# bsttered ce»>-i<lcrably aa it vd by Deputy Boa ii he rapidly arose Io Lyoha, the murderer of Ph-rlti San Francisco, Feb. 10.—Rev. Dr. bi- f#ei m»o «.vm« forward to tbe side went crashing through the aberlfi’s w. W. Withers: F'dgnr Far Leilieh left here ths morning for of the Cull. Th# reihtrter'n iniselou was neck. The autopsy aitowed that ths aón», JamraiSn.uk., J- iihh Law, Washington. The reverend gentleman bu'lef went through Via trese'e»« end explain-d to him aud he see rued very Wru. Buoy, James Noland, I. w iling to tali« and answered al) qua»- ■ Four Lodges Attend in Bodits- carries with him the protest of the i oe-ophegu», through tne h >dy ot the H. Veateh, Wm. Miller. San Francisco Ministerial Association 1 .wrviusl vertebrve, through rhe uv m- Lion# readily. H» stood but a mouiHUt, Christian Churc'i Packed to against the seating of Mormon Reed 1 brsues aud -piusl e 'rd aud Im*>edd#<i « ylng that IT. i 1 ¿ hurt him. He (he Streets—Rerrvini to Smoot , senator-elect from Utah. looked much worn and worried, but t”lftt th» root of the splnou. priors Whiles big posse nf men armed to of t ie f-even'h cervical v<.rt brae. was not la the least nervous and Masonic Cemetery. TRYING COAL CASE. tbe teeth, waa scouring tbe country talked in a dear converatioual voice Philadelphia, Feb. 10.—The coal FRED FISK MADS SHRRIFF. in the vicinity of Irving a'd Junc without be-i'ancy. operators licgan their argument this As roou as the word reached here tion City In -earo'a of Elliott Lyons, • Yev, I ednatt killing Billie, I »hot Desiring to show in some slight way morning in rebuttal to that presented WEEKLY EUCENECUARD the ruuraerer of Sheriff Withers, a Saturday evening tirst Huerill Withers b u and am caught. I would not by the miners. small body of tueu made ht* capture had died th« couuty commia. i men»’ h ve given iny-elf tip voluntarily and the high esteem in which Sheriff With WRECKED OFF BURMUDA. st Creswill 20 nr 25 mtlee distant, thia cnri-t onvened and appointed Doputy I vould not have shot atvt t-r man to ers was held, his hundreds of friends from all over the county thronged the New York, Feb. 10.—A report was morring between 8;30 and 9 o’clock Saeritt Fred Fisk as sheriff and tbe nr ke my escape.* and s' ouce brought him to Eugene oath of ofBea was given by County ‘Where did you leave your pl:toi?” Christian church at the service* this received here this morning Khat the It is foun t that] 1033 Maiiiana of the British SbmitaWp and •nd pl ceil him iu the county Jail Clerk E U Lee. The new sherlti'a "I do not remember what became of afternoou. without env trouble, arriving here botidamen are F W Osburn, T G Heu- t” thlug," be auswersd ns If he hated people were Inside the church walls. Quebec line is ashore off the Bermuda drleks, W E Brown, 8 B Eakin, arid J tl. remembrance. ”1 decided that it The services were delayed slightly to I islands. No lives were lost. The The Dalles-Celils Portage Bill shortly before noon. D Matlock, and Ills bonds are Iu the was a 1 up when 1 eroaaed the Lung await.the arrival of a sister of the de steamer will prove a total loss, MP3ELL BROS., Publish HOWCAPrUBK WAS MADE. Got Through House. sum of 856,000, of which 810,000 are for Lom and was so wet and tired, I did ceased. (The Burmuda Island» lie eight The people of‘Creswell and vlelnity sheriff and 840,000 for tax eollectsr. Rev. J. S. McCallum spoke words of hundred milea almost due east of net car? wh»t happened to me then. were on th- lookout for any auspicious OFFICE—Fait «ide of Willamette street, BODY IM STATE. I wa« out, there by Cook’» place I Inai eulogy of the honored dead and a Churleeton, South Carolina.— Ed. State House, Salem, Feb. 10.—The looking iuiu who might prove to be tween Seventh and Eighth atre tuy pistol and dul not care enough double quartet, consisting of Mrs. Guard.) bill appropriating $165,000 to build a ihe liuutrd ouiiaw. About 8:30 o’clock The remains of Mr Withers were aiout snythi'ig to JI >ok for It, I have G. L. Lolslell, Mias Ruby Heu- ‘ FAM IN E STRICK EN"DALMATIA'. taken this morning to the court bouee portage railroad at the dalles of the this morning a posse of men oousletlng TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION. dricks, Miss Laird and M.rs. Essou bi sn unarmtd for three days.” Columbia, between Celllo and The of Edgar Pantone, Jame« Bhaub, Jam#- wheie they are lying In »tale iu lUe Vicuna, Feb. —The province of and Messrs. Lobdell, Hoven, Curtiss "How di<l you gel iuto Eugene?' ’ circuit court room. Tneraveral «Minty Helmutia is Buttering terrible faui*ue 82. Dalles, passed the house this morning. Law, Wm Buoy, James Nolsnd, IH One Tear.... ”1 ate breaks»« Munday morning and Moriss sang sweet music filled through the failure of crop« last sea . L Representatives Cantrall, Cornett, Veateh aud Wiu Miller were near the ofiloea remained olo»»u .... day. lx Mutulla.. Three Months w th a German iainlly named Groupp with (emotion and tenderness. The •on. Immense throng# of people viewed Gault, Huntley Olwell, Taulsen, Pur Houthern Pacific railroad »tattoo just ai d <1rhd out go wl. Tnsn I went to a services were attended by the Elks, ^Thousands of people are dying daily. dy, and Webster voted against the ap as a aoutlibound frelgat train was pall ths remain« all dvy, and many ware ot iw stack le a fl- d shout a hundred Woodmen of the World, Knights of To add to the horror of the situation -eon to »hud tear« as they emerged propriation. The Oregon Railway and ing out. Bnineone notleeii a men, who ys-d« away and Hept till 5 o’clock." Pythias aud Kuights of the Maccabees. typhoid fover han broken out, and Navigation Company had a powerful it nnoe proved to tie Lyon», running from the oourtrouru. The sheriff had [Groupp's live at Lu per siatloD, ou the The G.’A. R. also turned out in hon medical aid is wanting. had hundreds of friend» who feel bls lobby about Salem oppoosing the bill. down tbe track. Tbe posse got into Adrsrtlring rate# made known on application railroad about four ml ins north of Ir or of Sheriff Withers. The Vienna newspapers today appeal Mr Veatoh’s wagon, drove with great loss m if he was a brs’ber. Addrei'.- ail luwinoas letters to THE GUARD, All . morning floral tributes were THE SENATORSHIF. ving. — E ditor .] Then I set the ataok Eugene. < 'regon. baste to where the train was pulling THE FUNERAL. added to those alrea.ly strewn ou the to the Slavs of all countries to send on M e aculdsntally trying to buru State House, Feb. 10.—There was out aDd motioned the engineer to »top The funeral services will be couduoteri some straw to get some black ashes to bier of the detui sheriff aa the body aid to their starving countrymen. no material change In the vote for the train. The engineer seemed to (Dalmatia is a province of Austria, tomorrow afternoon at 2 o’olock Iu the black my faee. I 1-ft tbe straw pile lay in state iu the court house. Many L WHITSON, United States senator today. It result know what waa wanted end stopped lying along the Adriatic sea, with a Chrlataln churah by R#v J H McCal about hslf-pa-t five o’clock, aud went of these were beautiful aud costly population of nearly 500,000.—Editor ed: . DENTIST immediately. Tbe men then clam- lum. The remains will be Interred In works of art. to lb# railroad and walked toward Guard.) Fulton, 31. Hxring purchased the office and fixtures of tiered out of tbe wagoD, rutbed toward the Masonic cemetery. The servloe# TO THE GRAVE. Irving when it was dark. 1 elided the late deceased W V Henderson, 1 son Geer, 15. Lyons, who was just then I d tbe act I at »' e gr »vs will be under the dlrec now prepared to do anything in the line of About oue hundred carriages were around Irving below the town, and got Wood, 16. of climbing into an empty frelgb tear, tion jt the B PG Elks, of which Mr Dentistry in the above «aid office. in the giant oortege to the grave in on tbe track again and walked to Eu George, 11. •WCruwn and bridge work a apecialty. and ordered him to throw up bln Withers was a member. He also held gene. I was held up a mbe trom Masonic cemetery. Hundreds of pe Fenton, 4. hand». Tbe order was quietly 'com member-hip in th# Kuightsef PythlM, Eugene, hot as I was unarmed the two 'ieetrians did not go on account of Williams, 2. piled with, as there was nothing else Woodmen of tbe World and K'ghta the ilisHgreeuble weather, but despite men did not want ms.” Hermann, 1. to do. Lyons had discarded bis wea of the Mar cabee#, carrying Insurance tn C WOODCOCK, at any bouse Iu Eu- this there was a huge throng in at ‘ Did'y>u atop Paired or absent, 9. pons and wue trying to pas» hlmse.f oil tbe latter two for 82606 and 81000 re tendance. At the grave the B. P. O. gene?” ATTORNEY AT-LAW. Speaker L. T. Harriss was absent at for a hobo. spectively. “No, I did nof. I w#nt aroun 1 that Elks hail charge, and their beautiful Eugene attending the funeral of his ( ftce—Oae-half block »on of Chrira He was at onoe securely bound, The active pall bear-ra will be: Ed friend, the late Sheriff Withers. placed in • eariiagr, started to Eugene. B'mtnons, G RCbrlsrunn.G W Griffin, bill [Skinner’s Butta] and rmted burial ceremony accompanied the lay- Imprisoned Man in No Danger of Block, mg away »way of the tho remains. The last The rest not voting were paired or Care was taken to avoid the news of th« o<Car McMahon, M Hvarverud, Heo I awhile under these fir tree«. I got J ¡ng Being Lynched at Present- Auesirg, O kkm > v . b-re about 1 o'ci'Rlk. 1 ■®d rites have boon performed and tho absent. capture from reaching Eugene In Brown. The honorary pall trearer« Quiet Last Evening. '•Did you try to leave on the south- people of Lane county aud tho etuto case thia was done the party no doubt will be: T G HendriPks, WE Brown, hound passenger train?'* { I’ m ! that a good man, one whom we would have been met by an infuriated j p Matlock, L Bilyeu, Shelton Jeu- W L. CHESHIRE, M. D "No. I waited until that tralu was I could ill »pare, hai been lost, Th" city wv quieter ¡«at night Chan orowd of oitizens and tne prisoner kina, RobC Pratt. out and »truck down tbe track ! BUSINESS SUSPENDED. many thought it would be. The ooui.- promptly lynched. On arriving at tb# Mayor Chrisman ha# Imusd a call, My leg hurt meso Io mid not walk PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, According'with tho wish and re- arl of older and wiser head* prevailed, outskirts of the elty one of the rigs published elsewnere in I slay's G uard , Albany, Or., Feb. 10.—A1. C. R o - m mure thau three buu red yards ata quest.of.Mayor Chrlsnian, every busi- and no violence waa attempted the Chrisman liig. ooutaining the party drove on ahead ««king the but I naw men to close their land an old man living alone two time, theu I woull have to rest. I got uae» establishment in the city closed prl-oner, Elliott Lyons, who Ilea Ince: - Eugene, Oregon. to notify Bh riff Fib, while tbe oue «tores from 2 to 5 o’elock p m tomorrow miles east of Albany, was found out near Go#hen and I «lept a little ! :ta doara.at 1 o'clock this afternoon i»r»ted In the jail for the murder of containing Lyons was driven s>5wiy. out of re-psot to the msmory of the dead yesterday. He had been mis while by »"me tie». Pretty soon I g >t and remained so until tho funeral was ..Ur beloved sheriff. dead sheriff. A large number have upaud want ou to Cre«well.” ADMITrKD HIS GUILT. sing since last Monday, A search- | over. The schools were also closed JW BROWN, M. D. The fact that the body of the aheril! When tbe poeee oovered Lyons with I •Ignified their wllliuguMa toslo so. ing party found him lying dead in a -’What made you «bow up In Cret- I this afternoon. <in lying In state In the ooert hou*» •OBOMBB'B INQUEST field near home. He had apparently their guns and be was secured, Lyons ' well iu bay lime?” ■■■«■■»■ SI III PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. brr a few »tape away from the Jail exclaimed: "Well, it ieall up; I am started home from where he was chop “I don't knew. 1 didn’t care wbat CoronerB Klug empann»llad a jury pg bably had a aolterlng effect upon W Office—UpetMn la Chri-man Block ping wood and dropped dead. Death don# for; I atn your man.” Heure: 9 toll a J m; 1 3, 6 to tom. p this forenoon aud bald an inquest over came t > me, and dou’t now.” Hsad the crowd. The guarda stood about On the way down te Eugene he , tbe body of the as«ui -bsrifl. Tho Ju< v- dr I the last w.tb a painful, »tert laugh, is supposed to be from natural cause. th- J <11 alone all night, and at no time There are no indications or suspicions talk-d to bh captor« about tbe »boot tueu »re: LGilstrap, LOBeckwith, Lut lium#«i-L«ly recovered tbe worn#« [ OUI* R, BEAN o». there an alarming crowd in the iuard Speolsi Servios of violence. Rowland was a heavy ing. He »aid that he had made up bls | A> M Bberinau, M O Goodsnow, John lo k with which be had tswii t-lklng. vic ulty of the oa«tlle. H ai . vm , Feb 10, 4 p m.—Al tbe «tate mind th»t the first men who drew hie ' Keeil y and B B DemmlEg. Th#y "What m-d# you shoot Witbar»?” ATTORNEY-AT- LAW. drinker. Neigh bow oouventlon af the Royal gun on him wa» going to get «hot. have sKamlnad quite a numb#r of wit "Oh, I told him I wouldn’t go wi t. Offioa in B«w McClung Block, Room# 1« and “AndVt it her» wm theman”»aid Lyon«. ues-e» aod will probably aot finish the him. arid wanted to be stubborn, 1 ii'.w in aeaslon lu this city, Mrs Mary R»v Dr Randall, ef Portland, 15 Special attention gi-sa k““1 matten. He «tated that hl» wlf» did not have a I'.quwt today, «coorrting to tbe opinion guess. Mjr wife commenced to plead ' Cd, of Eug-ne, wo» thia afternoon pre mhed at ilia Baptist church iMt and Mr» stai# oracle boldof tbe eherifl when he wm »hot, of Df trict Attorney Geo M Brown, forms, and I »aw a »mall chance to I «lecied Or»«?nn. nigh'. Rev W W Daria, of Albany, ’ IJ but that »be waa bolding him (Ly»u#i. who is in the city to take ebarge of the get away. Bllhe didn't have bl# gun Jenni» Higgins, of Eugene, wm will preach each night dorine the re S. F. New J. Walton I be supreme mainder of the week. pull-d, «<» I thooght I would hold him -*1’ ‘«BJ" to proaecuiion of Lyons aud bls wife. rUWfb THBOCOH EUCIKM. i convention a» Indlmapoi)-, WALTON I NKS8 . won as a v.rdi is rsa^Qrd by tbe ^ttoraey« At-Law. Lyona told hie captor» on the way Gary , both Lyona and tbe woman wLl down from Crrawrll thatch# concluded oe arraigned ai d giyou a preliminary Will practice in »11 th* courts in tbe etsto. in play the bobo and 1 ghtout for < al. j bearing. O^ee roufu No 4— Waltoa block. Or. irruí». Accord.ugly l>- entered Eu 1HI DUAD SHHRirg. gene early lul night, and -aid he »top OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIAJi W W Wither« WM ISrn l>Mf CWTVal ped at a Lou#« opposite Fraxer’e Iron Attract* largo crewdfi daily. Come today and you cAu't D“ HUGH B. FXNi-AND work«, on E*#t F. gbib street, changed 1.», Of,. Jau 41,,1M0. HI-parrauu. .v»d stay away tomorrow. .hl- cl .tb-e and went on up io Uoaher, ftum th« B»nlof oou:>ty farm to Ixx'k- ' w»»7tk aai WiUametto <r#«te CSrOfck 1 mg bi« valiry, Dougina o»unty, near which lilac« betpeut tbe remalnd rtl"»»1" and defnrai'ire a »pacialty. 1*4» ■ attaataara. of the night andera pile of tie« aiong whara th#, liv^l auvaral y -ar-, «truing Of Eugene. Oregon. able the railroad. He-aid that he war I u> Lan# o unty wn#n William wa# but ( j E o R.JROB B-BAR M. D. b> I. up twa or three tla.ee in and near t u year« of ag#. B.-'rt#s h|a par.tit», Easter • on hi» way thr.-uah the city, 4r and Mr- J K P Wituar», ba >e.re# a and get credit for them. We are ready to redeem them nt any time. S58.DOG but aa he wa» not at mi d and appeared wife, oue eon, Frank, «nd -sveral aia- FOYSIClAN «U SURGEON. M Op Cnh Cuh Capital The premium will be awarded Saturday, February 21, last day of ter», tra.ldw> numaroua relatlv« 25.000 totean innocent tramp with a pack -R<wa ov-r Engen# L-wa A Sarme- Surp’us eale and the date set for a B*nk. Rrei.Unc No 280 »»»ri »tre#«. Ca’l- i It can tie truthfully raid that that be »•# uum. ltd. *<-«AM to S.y or sieht. Phou. ressi««, wa# the meet popular aberlfl Laue THE ARRIVAL IN RUGEN g. a ocwtaaL smsiss • uamrae rnave "»un. VSca. Maia «». aereo oa> ravoakets rreaaa •oonty «ver bad. Ho wm «ver fearlrao The city waa thrown into a fever of j iu bta du tie# a» an oStaf, and hore tbe Draft» i-#«#4 œ tb« priseip«! rita«» of «be exoHMMUt when It waa ann<uu«d rtputaflou rf «ate.nag every criminal |-|IRI>ERT LEIGH UnirH It*Ire »nt foreig» '•uclrio#. a few minute- ba.ore mon that Lyona (Saturday, February 21) be aver want after. Utorret allowed M tow»*! uw«« »«» ha t-een cao» hi an • lodged ia the ¿.prall wb« left etolwl porto 1 _ A*" AYER AMD METALLURGIST Mr» Wither» 1« a daughter of Prmley Lace«, Spiing Waiatings, Pongee Silks, Fancy Buttons, Spring county |«il The large crowd on the Collerii—• rerei»» «' pewwp'- Oomerv» and wife, both of whom a<« R"nvse — — Oaeeoe I Hy u l <'-rentT Warreot» ra«<» whr-e eola topic of oone-rvatl*« Dre«« Gcx-d ’ , Medallion«, Tucking», Allovere, Embroideries in colors, Gal- town ta Arianne for tbe benefit of Mrt b A,TAINf w«e the probable captor# of the fugi W E BKOWM. Bwt «qa> ii*4 Assay I»hrwatsry la lb# «»at. oons and new Oxfords. SAVE MONEY ON EVERY PURCHASE AT < ornery» ’ h-alih. Mo far they have not Vics Preodtirt P-tedeaL 'pl ta i reliabl# retara# gnarae' «I. tive by I be perea below U.en, upa>t « W BROWN tieen reaahta by th# lalerrspb with the W rkK< «reta mails aa ora aawf • • al ow» to f W (MBtRk. FRANK E. DIJNN’S Aaa« Caakiar tbe roe. ip« of the new» of U- captare new a of the tragedy. V pavada v> latomia# tbe waar «nitet.» CmMar. •»tool <g toaatnem. ru# Led to the J'll, but I be man they Some Good Things for This Week LYONS CAUGHT i $3.00 Captured at Cres well This Morning MURDERER MARCONI’S INTERVIEWED WONDER Expresses Little Regret Over Shooting our Brave Sheriff. Liner Minneapolis Got Messages of World’s News Throughout Voyage. Safely Landed in Jail in Eugene at Noon. THE SHERIFF LAID AWAY Wrappers to Close Out. Great Attendance at the Funeral of the Be loved Official. I i HAMPTON BROS OREGON LEGISLATURE. NO VIOLENCE IN EUGENE EUGENE LOAN and Our Red Label Clearance Sale Frank E. Dunn Deposit Your Labels Early Grand Special Sale