t-E. EUGENE GUA k T 3 Why should he want to take the wor- rimeut of the couuty judgeship with its compar.it rely small salary of 850 a month wit iut there was a "nigger in the woodpile,” in other wot ds a job of some L..d uy which Mr. Chris­ man co'*bi "fe«the> his ties:?” Just think of a man with that ai>ount ot mouev • - uued out at eight or ten per cent, interest being tied down to the courthouse and county seat day iu aud day out withou* a I chance to get away without neglect his official duties for 850 a month! Strong Possibility of of Let us figure: Eight per cent on 840,000 is 83200 n year, 8'0 it day for the Immediate every day in the year, Sundays in eluded; on 880.000 it is 86400 a year, Future 817 a day; ou 8100,000 it is 822 a day for every day iu the year. If you had that much money and income would you bother with an office that pays Professor J. M. Hyde of the blit 850 a month? l'wouldn't. Give is Mr. Chrisman's figures! Uuiversit, * f Oregon Now ELMlt.AUE. Working on the (The couuty assessment roll for 1903 Project. shows that G. R. Chrisman is assessed ' rS'0.72'. Our correspondent un­ ci i i tho salary of the Lane couu­ The Guard is able to announce to- ty county judge. It is 8800 a year, day that an automobile line, of the I at the rate of 866'-’e month instead | omnihus type, for Eugene is a strong j of 850 a month. —Editor.) possibility of the near future. Pro­ fessor J. M. Hyde, of the University APRIL MARRIAGE of Oregon, is werkiug on the project, and if the streets of Eugene are put LICENSES iu such a shape that the cars can be run on them profitably, it is very likely that such a line will be in­ stalled. The Dractical effect would County Clerk Lee eHye the matri­ be to do away with the need of a monial market was dull ouring April, street car line for some time to come, ot ly eleven licens*s being granted, Willamette street is now in good as compared with nineteen iu April i condition and it is very likely that last year. Those who placed the yoke 1 a test of good road building will be of matrimony arouud their ueckB made on Eleventh street. were: The ease with which a line of auto­ April 4—Charles W. Letson and mobiles of the omnibus type cun be Emma Leabo; J. B. Sloan and Pearl put in is obvious. The care would McDowell. be electrically propelled and would April 8—Henry Rauch and Ett Seie- carry their own motors. The total well expense of starting operations would Aprli 11—William H. Jennings and be the erection ot a central generat­ Ida May Amis. ing station and the purchase of the April 12—Joe Olinger and Viola care, an inconsiderable sum compared Cook. with that requir'd tor building and April 16—Martin Shea and Lola equipping a strcei railway system. Beckley. There would be no need of rails or April 18—L. W. Hebert and Laura of the overhead trolley wire. No city Bell Dillen. franchise would have te be secured, April 19—J. B. Winstanley and Ce- requiring the steady running of the lia M. Loomis; Fred W. Laiison and care, if the system did not pay, it Jessie M. Steward. could be changed elsewhere or discon­ April 20—Charles K. Campbell and tinued. There is no reason why such Amanda R Thompson. an enterprise would not pay. It April 28—Alfred F. Wright and would go far towaru solving the local Mary B. Royce. transportation problem. The need of some sort of public transportation system is very great,and it seems this An Exciting Kunaway. will meet the need. SUNDAY C L' • M ruul LINE FOR program EUGENE VVe are going to be more liberal than ever in 1904 to users of Lion Coffee. Not only will the Lion-Heads, cut from the packages, be good, as heretofore, for the valuable premiums we have always given our customers, but In Addition to the Regular Free Premiums the same Lion-Heads will entitle you to estimates in our $50,000.00 Grand Prize Contests, which will make some of our patrons rich men and women. You can send in as many estimates as desired. There will be —----- TWO GREAT CONTESTS---------- • The first contest will be on the July 4th attendance at the St. louis World’s Fair; the second relates to Total 4 - ote - /■ or ¿’resident to be cast Nov. V», 8, 1904. $ao,ooo.oo will UC be UiaillUUlCU distributed IU in CdUIl each OL of UlChC these lUHlUblS, contests, IIltlKlUg making v vrvrvr. xyvs win £40,000.00 on the two, and, to make it still more interesting, in addition to this amount, we will give a to the one who is nearest correct on both contests, and thus your estimates have two opportunities of winning a big cash prize. Grand First Prize of $5,000.00 Five Lion-Heads cut from Lion Coffee Packages and a 2 cent stamp entitle you (in addition to the reg­ ular free premiums) to one vote in either contest: Printed blanks to vote on found in every Lion Coffee Pack age The 2 cent stamp covers the expense of our acknowledgment to you that your es= timateis recorded. WORLD’S FAIR CONTEST PRESIDENTIAL VOTE CONTEST What will be the total July 4th attendance at the St. Louis World’s Fair? At Chicago, July 4,1893, the attendance was 283,273. For nearest correct estimates received in Woolson Spice Com­ pany’s office, Toledo, Ohio, on or before June 30th, 1904, we will give first prize for the nearest correct estimate, second prize to the next nearest, etc., etc., as follows: What will be the total Popular Vote cast for President (votes for all candidates combined) at the election Novembers, 1904? In 1900 election. 13,959,653 people voted for President. For nearest cor­ rect estimates received in Woolson Spice Co.’s, office, Toledo, O., on or before Nov. 5,1904, we will give first prize for the nearest cor­ rect estimate, second prize to the next nearest, etc., etc., as follows: 1 First Prise .................. 1 Second Prise ............ .......................... »2,600.00 .......................... 1,000.00 ............................ 1,000.00 ............................ 1,000.00 ............................ 1,000.00 ............................ 1,000.00 ............................ 1,000.00 ............................ 2,600.00 ............................ 9,000.00 fl Prizes -«500.00 each 5 IO 20 60 250 1800 Prises— 200.00 Prizes— 100.00 Prizes— 60.00 Prizes— 20.00 Prizes— 10.00 Prizes— 6.00 2139 PRIZES. »20.000.00 TOTAL, * 4279 1 1 2 6 10 20 60 260 1800 First Prize .................. Second Prize ............ Prizes—S600.00 each Prizes— 200.00 " Prizes— 100.00 ” Prize«— 60.00 Prizes— 20.00 •’ Prizes— 10.00 “ Prises— 5.00 “ 2139 PRIZES, PRIZES 4279 « Distributed to tho Public—aggregating $45,000.00—In addition to which wo shall give $5,000 to firocers’ glerks (see particulars In LION COFFEE cases) making a grand total of $50,000.00. COMPLETE DETAILED PARTICULARS IN EVERY PACKAGE OF LION COFFEE WOOLSON SPICE CO., (CONTEST DEP’T.) / TOLEDO, OHIO. Districi Convention The eleventh aunual convention of the Creswell district Sunday School Association will convene at Goshen Saturday May 21, 1904, the opening exercises beginning st 10 a. m. Fol­ lowing is the program as arranged by committee: 10 a. tn. Song service, led by Mr. Oliver Bradley. 10:30 Scripture reading by presi­ dent. t Player by Kev. Housei, Ctewsell. Song. Address of Welcome by Mrs. J. E. Alexander, Goshen. Response, Mr. Wilts», Pleasant Hill. Reading of minutes of last conven­ tion. Appointment of committees. Reports of schools by secretaries. Paper, "Should the teacher come before the class without a through study of the lessons?” by R. L. Edwards of Dexter school. Recitation from Ctewsell school. Song by convention. Dinner. AFTERNO JN. 1:30 Song service. Recitation from Trent school. Paper, "The Quarterly Temperance Lesson,” by Mrs. A. J. Johnson, Creswell M. E. school. Recitation, Leia Parks, Pleasant Hill school. Song. Exercises by Goshen schools. Paper, “Why shouldn’t the older people attend Sunday school?” Mrs. J. Winzenreid, Cloverdale school. Recitation, Lynx Hollow school. Question box. Song by convention. Business session. Unfinished business New business Election of officers. Song Adjonrnameut. A CONSCIENCE STRICKEN MAN TO PUT IN CEMENT Just before noon today a horse be­ longing to George Brentner, of Co­ burg, became frightened while stand­ Committed a Crime and Gave CROSSWALKS ing in front of the Bonbonier bakery Himself Up to the on Willamette street and ran away. Sheriff. Running down Willamette to Ninth street, then down Ninth to Olive, on The street committee of the city Yesterday afternoon an old gray­ council is advertising for bide for the Olive to Eighth and down Eighth to building of cemeut crosswalks on the Gossett’s grocery store, the horse haired man, bent with age and a lit­ businets streets of the city, the num- landed up against a telegraph poet, tle the worse for whisky, came hob­ | ber of walks to be built being not breaking the shafts of the buggy to bling into the sheriff’s office, ami less than nine. It is *he desire of the which it was attached. The horse when approached by the clerk asked 1 council to build cement crossings seems to be addicted to the practice to see the sheriff, and Sheriff Fred of running away. Almost six months Fisk gave the old man an audience. Tablets. on every I across the streets which have cement ago it ran away, starting from the The old fellow appeared deeply trou­ walks. This would limit the cemeut This signature. bOX. 25c. I crossings to Willamette street from Bonboniere bakery, and ran down Wil­ bled and confessed that he had done 1 ■ """• >*|P Seventh to Ninth, and to Ninth street, lamette to Eighth, where it tried to a wrong and that his conscience hart from Willamette to Olive streets. turn the comer and ran into D. K. him so greatly that he wanted to give The building of cement walks is Wood’s stand, doing considerable himself up to the Jaw. Sheriff Fisk became interested at very expensive, blit the council con­ damage once and prepared himself to bear of siders it cheaper in the long run as some ghastly deed. The old man hes­ ‘ cement will last for years to come, Married. itated, but was urged to proceed. He while wooden crossings have to be re said that his name was Lane, that he built every year or ao. wss sixty years of age and was a In the Hoffman House parlor« thia tramp. He came to Eugene several atfernoon, at 2 o’clock, occurred the days ago and had been on a horrible March iSbh to July U l . LORD K1TCHNER . ( THE COUNTY marriage of J. F. Mitchell and Miss drunk since his arrival. Yesterday I Myrtle Slavens, Judge Wintermeier afternoon he strolled up East Ninth JUDGESHIP offeiating. The groom is a well street, armed with a revolver and not _ ._Numbei 32935 anown resident of Blue River and the knowing wbat be was doing. When Record 2:25 bride a charming yonng lady of Lea- he reached Quackenbush’s hardware Trial 2:19 1-4 J burg. Tne wedding was attended by a store a sudden Impulse erock him and Sire Zombro’2:11, son of A Country Correspondent Asks few of the friends of the couple snd be jabbed his revolver through a plate J. McKinney, 2:11 1-4. was a happy affair for a Statement of Mr. glass window, breaking It into many pieces. No one saw him do it and he Chrisman’s Wealth. First Dam SARAH BEN­ TON (dam of Ella Madison could have gotten away but hie con­ Portland Market. 2:12 1-2 May Day,”! trial science condemned the act and as he 2:16 1-2, Lord Ki chnern coul 1 not pay for the window he 2:26), by Albion, son f Gen. Elmira, May 1. wanted to be punished. Benton. o "Country Editor GuardWe Second dam BESSIE,gran- Sheriff Fisk turned him over to the Yesterday’s Journal: dam of EllaM adison 2:12 1-2 Jakes” don’t have much opportunity city authorities, who plazed him In Cracker war is on. Harry Madison 2:27, by to And out all about the candidates, jail to sober up, when he will be Fight in candles expected. I Julia M., trial 2:131-2 by so 1 refer to my constant visitor, the given a hearing. Provisions are lower. Inca, son of Woodford’s Guard, for some information about Mambrino._______ Eggs lower and weaker. SENT TO THE ASYLUM. which there is dispute here. Iff Third’ dam LAWSH Wheat and flour doll. The obi fellow was taken before it concerns the Republican candi­ MARE, by Tenbrock , tho * Butter still very weak. Judge Kincaid this morning aud ex­ oughbred). date for county judge, Mr. Chrisman. Onions are higher. amined as to bis sanity, ami ordered Lord Kitchener is a black How much is he worth, anyway what No improvement In salmon. stallion, foaled in 1897, 16 sent to the insane asylum a» Salem. does be give in to the assessor? At Mill feed shows stronger tone. high, weighs 1220 Deputy Sheriff Sown took h iu down Fi v won a prize in the store the other day one man said 1 on the afternoon train. ‘he skow nng the ’’ q Mr. Chrisman was worth 840,000: an- I xl P-Fa,ri>nu re"’ and ’’’0 other 880.000, while another set the e Ribbon at the Die- trlct Fair at Eugene, Oregon. mark at 8100,000. But while they dis N g •]’ b,r"dl!?S. sP“*‘d and indi­ agreed as to the amount Mr. ‘Chris- : vidual merits commend him man was worth, all agreed upon it Mrs. Laura Thom. the wife of F. to be consideration of those being very singular that a man worth W. Thon., at < r lome n t ‘ Juno wishing high class colts, both d mourn Fweetening, fl '’ring^fl\* .Tv^-«on in Eugene, Oregon which pays but 8600 a year, at the her depai tn re >. b“»ldes a lat^ number and coloring f WEDNESDAYS it Jt *0N, balance of week a rate of 8uo a mouth. as president of W, JeH-O of friends. HL Country people are naturally suspi- i R. C. and «ti »c'lve worker in the srs ($5.03' casn at time of »ernce. Ah . , . . , V“ sjmaat be J settled clous of town people, aud in discuss Sunday school. Funeral service Wed pr>»lnc<’« L-tter result« ii Everyt i Hie package. ing Mr. Chrisman’s nomination the nesday at 1. O. O. F. cemetery. Water an , .. ».I, It*« perfect opinion finally simmered down to CONDQN- prise to the ho>»e wife. N' tr ’ something like this: Mr. Chrisman Try it tsh or Inly 1st, 1904. Forf urther information and pedigree car Be May 21. To Cure a Cold in One Day Take Laxative to Held at Goshen Hotel Gross, Eugene, Crt.