SENTENCED
TO FOUR AND
TMO YEARS
Eastman
and
Skewes
Go to Penitentiary
for Forgery.
Grand
Jury
Has Finished
Its
Work, Filed Its Report and
Has Been Discharged—
Civil Cases.
Daily Guard March 8
good part of today’s session of
circuit oourt was taken up with
case of Charles Gary against W.
Russell, to recover money ou a
logging contract.
The grand jury Is still at work on
criminal cases, and is not yet ready
to make its report. The oases dispos
ed of since yesterday’s leport are as
follows:
F. E. Dunn vs. M. J. Hawley, re
port of referee. Argued and snn-
mittted. Ten days given pltf. to tile
brief and deft, given ten days there
after to tile brief.
The Hurlburt-Nickliu Mercantile
Company, a corporation, vs. Peter P.
Colgaard, to recover money. Verdict
for plaintiff for <22.
Frank Gorrell vs. Douglass County,
Oregon, damages. Dismissed.
Fred R. Welch, vs. J. E. Sweet and
Dan Sweet, objections to coat bill.
Submitted; plaintiff given 2 days to
file brief Defendant 3 days there
after to tile brief.
B.J. Hirsch and E. Block, partners
doing business under the firm name
of Hiri-ch, Block A Co., vs C. P.
Houston, to recover money. Judg
ment for <148.03, interest at 6 per
cent from Oct. 27, 1902.
Samuel George, vs Cornelia Brown,
nee Stevens, George Brown and Nancy
Griffith, foreclosure. Continued for
service.
Charles Gray, vs. W. H. Russell,
recover money. Jury selected:
Edgar King, Jos Fergueson, C. C.
Hazelton, J. L. Furnish, Robt Vitus,
J. T. Zumwalt, O. L. I) ay. Samuel
Templeton, Geo Winn, R. R. Ross
man, Geo. E. Sides, 11. W. Jones.
Jury out.
L. Phetteplace, vs. Geo. M. lladsall,
to recover money. Judgment for
<147. 55, interest at 8 per cent from
Oct. 1. 1903, aud <15 attorney fee.
K. G. Staples vs.Wm. II. Drake and
. W. Drake, confirmation. Con-
firmed.
James G. Morri mer vs. Jwoob
Koontz mid A. C. Ruby; appeal from
justice court. Settled aud dismissed.
E. F. Owen s. Loug A Bingham
Lumber Co.; to recover money. Jury
drawn: Jnnies Hoffman, A. W. Swear
ing, J. E. Roach, 11. B. Dunlap, K.
H. Miller, R. L. Bushnell, J. C,
Nicholson, L. E. Flegal, Clias. Gray,
R. G. Fowlor, Warren, O. A. McMa
On trial.
PLEADED GUILTY.
Earl Eastman and II. H. Skewes,
charged with forgery, wore arraigned
late yesterday afternoon and time for
pleading was set for today, At 1:3»'
o’clock they appeared and both eu
tored pleas of guilty. Timo for son-
fence was Het for tomorrow moruing
at 9 o’clock.
(Daily Guard March 9)
This morning at 9 o’colck Earl
Eastman and H. II. Skewes were sen
tenced by Judge Hamilton of tlm cir
cuit court to four mid two years re
spectively, for forgery.
Eastman and "kewes were brought
into the court room at the appo'tited
time. Eastn'an was ordered to stand
lip, ami when asked by the judge
whether or not he had anything to say
why sentence should not be pars»
upou him, replied, "No, sir” At
torney L. Bilyeu, counsel for the
prisoner, then made a short plea for
leniency aud tlm judge sentenced East
num to tlm penitentiary fol fouryears.
Ski w *s appeared neatly dressed aud
his a<- .naintances hardly recognized
him n he has grown a heavy mus
tache during his four months in jail.
After replying in the negative to the
I i lge' - usual query. Attorney Bilyeu
ii-ked that the sentence l>e light be
cause the amount of money •secure I
bv th» prisoner's act of forgery was
small. hik I boeaiise the prisoner was
.; eiok r.
■d»' 1 Its work .
-charged. Fol j
final report:
the circuit coutt of the State
mi for Laue county. Filial
report of gri u I jury
“To the Hou.
Hamilton,
judge of the above entitled court:
"We, the grand jury, at tba March, a
1904, term of the above court, in our
final report, say :
"That we have investigated all
charges of crime coming to our
knowledge, and have disposed of the
same according to our best judgment.
"Having completed our labors we
ask to be discharged.
“Dated at Eugene, Lane county,
Or., this 8th day of March. 1904.
"GEO. N. McLEAN
"WINTHROP THOMSON,
"W. A. BLANTON,
“ANDERSON CHESHIRE
"FRANK B. MASON,
"A. H. LAJO1E,
“E. HANSON.,’
CIVIL CASES.
The following civil cases have been
disposed of:
Nancy Griffith vs. Cornelia Brown
and George Brown, confirmation.
Continued for service.
John Leinss, C. II. Grunnlng and
C. H. Taylor vs. Lucky Boy Mining
Co., to recover money. Dismissed.
Chas. Gray va. W. 11. Russell, to
recover money. Verdict for plaintiff.
R. C. Payne vs John Mickel, to re
cover money. Judgment for <114.65,
interest at six per cent. Attorney
fee, <20.
Mary E Mulkev vs L H Mulkey,
divroce. Leave granted to file amend
ed complaint.
E. F. Owea vs. Long & Bingham
Lumber Co., ts recover money, Ver-
diet for plaintiff of $468.18.
(Daily Guard March 10)
Circuit court is dragging along
slowly, the Pickard & Stewart vs.
Pitney case, for damages, taking up
a greater portion of today’s sesaon.
Following are the cases which have
been acted upon since yesterday:
The Bocth-Kelly Lumber Co. va.
William Chrisholm,
foreclosure.
Judgement tor <91.75 with interest at
8 per cent, and decree of foreclosuie.
Fred R. Welch vs. J. E. Sweet and
Dau Sweet; objections to cost bill.
Motiou to amend the record under
advisement.
Gustav Nettle vs. J. A Levy, to
set aside judgement. Decree setting
aside judgement.
E. F. Owen vs. Long & Bingham
Lumber Co.; to recover money,
Three days given in which to tile a
bill of exceptions.
John Steward aud A. J. Pickard
vs. Joel aud M. A. Pitney; damages.
Jury selected: J. C. Nicholson, H.
W. Jones, J. E. Roach G.L.Fowler,
R. L. Bushnell, Chas. Gray, L. F.
Flegal, A. W. Swearing, Chas. Stick
lee, Judge Taylor, Blanton, Morris.
J David Murphy vs. S D and S Al
len, to recover money. Jury returned
a verdict for plaintiff for <200.
Among the grand jurors eeleo ed for
the next term of the United States
district court at Portland is the
name of "D. M. llisdou, capitalist,
Eugene.’’ Mr. llisdo i has been away
many years aud now resides 1 11 luho.
Salem Journal yesterday: Hon. S
L. Moorhead, president of the State
Press Association, came down from
bls home iu Junction City yesterday
afternoon, for h consultation with
Secretary Albert Tozier, for the pur
pose f selecting delegatee to the Na
tional Editorial Association, which
meets In St, Louie May 16tb.
TAMPERED
WITH U. S
MAIL BOX
Three Barnes Boys Under Arrest
for
Tearing Down Rural
Delivery Box.
Deputy United States Marshal Ja
cob Proebatei, of Portland, accompa
uied by Chief of Police Stiles, of this
city, made a trip to tue Palmer Ayers
place, a few rnlies north of |Eugeue
ii tne river bottom, this morning
aud placed under arrest Ernest,Frank
a id Amos Barnes, three brother«
charged with tearing down and de
molishing a United States mail box.
It appears that the Barnes brothers,
who are all young men aud ought to
know better, tore down the rural free
delivery mail box in front of John
Maughn’s place, immediately across
he river from towu, last Saturday,
They ha 1 been in towu aud were ou
their way back to the Ayer» place
where they have teen chopping wood.
The Barnes boys were brought to
Eugene this forenoon and were
have been given an examination be
fore United States Commissioner J.
J Walton at once, but that gentleman
was busy with a case in the circuit
corut, and the examination was se*
for i o'clock this afternoon
The penalty for such an offense is
a flue of not lees than <100.
Later—Ernest and Frank Barnes
were bound over in the sum of <250
each. Amos Barnes discharged. Er- '
nest and Frank will be taken to Port
land on the ear’y tiain tomorrow
morning.
JUVENILE BASKET
BALL GAME
In a fierce game of basketball yes
terday afternoon at the Patterson
school gymnasium the Junior Athlet
ic Club defeated the Patterson school
team by a score of 19 to 11.
Both teams put up team work that
was surprising, aud some brilliaut
playing was done by the youngsteis,
who have had no training but their
own and have picked up the game by
watching the University team play.
The boys will pluy another game i
the near future, as the Patterson
school boys are anxious to wipe out
the staiu of defeat. The teams lined
up as follows:
J. A. C
Patterson.
Paine
Loetnan
center
Francis
guard
Newell
t:
Coffman
guard
forward
McMillan
■ •
11
forws
«,
Mitchell
All Workmen and ladies of the Ü.
if II., their husbands anil visiting
brethren,are most earnestly requeete I
to attend our meeting on March 11 at
the hall in the opera house block. A
banquet and a good time in general.
Our grand master will De jresent and
(From N. Y. HrmM, Jann«<r H. I'“’- >
deliver an addross. Come one, come
••The widow of Dr. La/i'iire vvlio, in all.
By order of Com.
the employ of the
rimieut, went
to Cuba, was inoculated with Yellow
Fever through mosquito bites, and died,
applied to Cougress for relief t<>-,lay."
The above tells <>f the sad culmiui»
tion of a series of experiments by 11»
A delegation from the local Macca-
Government, all of which proved con
clusively that the familiar mosquito is bee lodge wont to Cottage Grove yes
a dangerous vehicle tor carrying Mil terday afternoon amt participated iti
iaria, "Yellow Jack," and other mala»-
the dedicatton of the new lodge ball
tai fevers.
at that place iu the eveuing. Among
ttie delegation were: Mr. and Mrs.
F. A. Rankin, Mr. and Mrs. A. W.
Gilbert, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. McDon
ald and Dr. (I. \V. Biddle.
MALARIA AND
YELLOW JACK
Maccabees at Cottage Grove.
Natron, March 10.—Those who vis
ited Eugene last week were J C aud
M Wallace aud J W Smith.
Mr B F Smith,who has been at For
est Grove, Ore., for the past three
weeks, attending the bedside of his
wife's mother. Mrs A J Striplin, re
turned home last week, Mre Strip-
lin’s health being much improved.
Meagre Nicolat Gentry and Joseph
Taliafero, all of Sumpter, Ore., am
visiting friends and relatives at Na
tron.
8 L Haudasker, who has been visit
inc ide father, E B Handsakar, at
Comstock, Ore., returned a few days
Bg 1.
Mrs B F Keeny, of Eugene, is visit
ing in Natron this week.
Mrs Maggie Custer, of Albany, la
here with her parents, Mr aud Mrs M
B Taliafero, for a short stay.
>
A J Lopp went to Springfield on
business last week.
Mr Fred Taliafero, who has been
dangerously sick with the lung fover
for the past twslve days, is not much
improved.
Harrisburg Items.
Harrisburg, March 10.—J W Cook-
ingbam, the Brownsville painter, was
I
a business visitor Friday.
I
County Superintendent W L Jack-
son was a Harrisburg visitor Friday. I
I
He thinks the people of Linn county
will do well to re elect him in June.
The Degree of Honor will give a
drama in the naar future, entitled
i
li
í0
kvht-t S'
’Tave for Dessert
“Louva, the Paui er. ” Harrisburg is
noted for the excellence of its local
dramatic talent.
Prof and Mrs Hooker enter’ained
l lis question arises in the farm
the teachers and a few friends at every
day. Lot us answer it to-day, T
flinch last Friday evening.
It is reported that Mr Phelps, for
merly of the Scio News, but at prua-
sot forem u of the Albany Herald
office, will soon tatke charge of the
a delicious and healthful dessert,
Harrisburg Bulletin.
pared in two minutes. No boiling!
Geo E McColluogh, proprietor of baking! add boiling water and set
the Damflno saloon, was arrested eooL Flavors:—Lemon. Orange, Ras
Monday on the charge of selling li berry and Strawberry. Get a oaclta
M vour grocers today tc ct-
quor to a minor. He pleaded guilty
and paid bis Une of twenty-five dol-
lari.
Courthouse limes
Lorane Hems.
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.
J B Lewis to Mary Belle Ostrandt
Lorane, March 10.- Loss of stock iu lots 7 and 8, blk 7, J H McFarlani
this vicinity during the late storms add to Cottage Grove. <1.
Was quite heavy.
Sophia E. Starr et al to Mary B
Mrs L E Ward is visiting friends in Ostrander; lota 7 ad 8, blk 7, Jan
Eugene.
H McFarland’s add to Cottage Gro’
Mr E S Addison and bride have 83(8).
gone to housekeeping at b's home,
I Geo M and Minnie M Hawley
get i
the former historic Cartwright farm.
Mary Belle Ostrander; certain la go t
Schools are to begin the first Mon in Cottage Grove. <250.
wrap
day in Arpil. A gentleman l.um Ida- I Robert J Holmes and A Bachelor end
happ
ho is to have charge of the Lorane Giorgi» R Swearingen; 20 acr s iu
grow
school, end the pupils at Cartwright
A tin
17, s r I w. <150.
are Delighted to kuow that their lor- | M O and Grace D Brink to Wnt child)
mer teacher. Mrs Ruth Addison, will I Johnson; lot 1, blk 3, D G McF
guide them in their pursuit of know land’s add to Cottage Grove.
ledge the coming term.
Thus Bowers to Elmer Porter; c
Mrs LaBlue has been quite sick, ' tain land in tp 20, b r 3 w <350.
but is now c uvalesciug.
MARRIAGE LICENSES.
Mr Milo Stone has returned from
John
Blair aud Gertrude Ness’a
Portland, where he went to purchase
a saw mill that he will run on Mi Mrs. Dottie Gray witness.
A F Grugett and Ella May Winn.
Herbert Doty’s farm, near Lorane.
D Hamlin, witness.
Your Daughter’s
Birthdays
(’an be made happy by your remembrance as loiiii as she lives—by
a life income payable on that »lav. Th« income ran Iwgin ten or
twenty years hence as you elect or at once in th»» event of your
death. You can provide for this by small annual pay ritents.^i?x7X?
What income would you like t> provide for her?
From the Columbus (Ohio) I ispatch, March 31, 1903.
One Thousand Dollars a Year for Life as the Result of One
Premium Payment, is the Reason Given by Mrs. Restieaux for
BeUeving in Life Insurance.
I beg to acknowledge receipt of check for SI,000, the first instalment on a 820,000
Continuous Instalment Policy No. 1,269,708, on which only one premium had been paid, and
under which the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New Ycik agrees to pay me 81,000 per
year as long as I live.
Yours truly
SARAH F. RESTIEAUX.
Our pamphlet No. 4, sent fn», vives illustrations and tells all about it.
The Mutual Life I nsurance Co.
OF NEW YORK
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ran in-, lily rt-i-muim ml It. 1 rrsttrd v
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RICHARD A. McCURDY, President
Eugene, Ore
jg W. A. Wann Agent,
LORD
An I
Whe
Cost;
KITCHENER
Will Mak« Season of 1904 From March 15t»h to July 1st»
_____ ftUNDERFUL NERVE.
1 is displayed by many a man endur
ing pains of accidental cuts, wounds,
exposed to mosquitos bruises, I urns, scalds, sore feet or
ilitluciieesshould take , stiff joints. But there's no need for
| t
Biiek’en's Arnica Salve will kill
< tie pain and cure tlic trouble. It it
tli, test salve on earth for piles, too
'¿cat W. |. DcLnnn’a, druggist.
It supplii-» the I'lood w ' ll
way.
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for
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_ I’lT'. f'i>( T'EKTY FORJbiALE.
1 own aud have tor sale about AM
lots in seven different additions to Eu
gene. Am laying off a new addition
Lots sold ou rea»ouable time for <50
and upwardr.’
I l ose lots are goiug fast,
si anyo.io wanting to purchase would
de weil to call early.
Some ■ I the property would be e>
change1 for .leeirsble timber land«
T O. HEN I »KICKS.
i 01;
Set of counters, showcases,’ and
■
huMAiS,
wall fixtures* also soda fountain. EUGENE.
l>utt t suitable for drugstore or c . •
TERMS: $25 by season with usual return privileges.
either by cash or note July 1st, 1904.
feeUouery.
For
further information and pedigree cards addresss
C. O. Gillett,
Junction, Oregon
Ai.’.
I"
LORD KITCHNE
Number 32935
Record
2:25
Trial
2:19 1-
Sire Zombro 2:11, son
McKinney, 2:11 1-4
First Dam SARAH B
TON (dam of Ella Mad
2:12 1-2, May Dav,
2:16 1-2, Lord Kitchi
2:26), by Albion, son of ( ”
Benton.
Second dam BESSIE
dam of Eila Madison 2.12
Harry
Madison
2
Julia M., trial 2:131-2),
Inca, son <: Woodfi
Mambrino.
Third
dam LA
__ ..
MARE, by Tenbrock, (t
oughbred).
L. . . Kitchener is a ;
stallion, foaled in 1897,
hands high, weighs
pounds. He won a prin
r - ■■
i r at the ii.i
State Fair, last ye-r. and
the Blue Ribl on at the
trlct Fair at Eugene. OrJ
His breeding, speed an.il
vidua] merits Cca.mend I
to the consideration of J
wishing high class colts. 1
.V : ■
t , k ,r. I .1
Lord K.tchener will i
■»seis n n Eugene. On
-
Five Dollars <$5.00. cash at time of service.
All bills must be
D. CONDON,
Hotel Gross, Eugene, Ore.
Comp:
Elcg i
Ladie
T om ;
towel I