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w EUGENE WEEKLY GU u I’D Fl tilAE, OREGON. ATTRACTS ATTENTION « Jan 1.- The 131st annual treme caution in making any changes , ,h York state legis-; ln the Present Insurance law, and rec kon ot the • ommends the extension of the public attire began noon today ana service act so as to bring the tele- nnd annual message of Governor graph and telephone companies under ... its feature. It contains its regulation as to rates, service, etc. | ““„ important recommendations. I------------------------__ ! among the.-, in the light of GOYERNNlENT WILL editions diwlos«! by the recent fi- APPEAL FROM DECISION " |.i upBeaval.being his reeom- tl ion regarding an amendment Washington, Dec. 31.—At the last Ttbe la»' relating to banks and trust cabinet meeting of the year 1907, ¡¿psnles. The governor urges the held today, the decision was reached U inn of every practical means “to by the president and attorney-general iwnt »rei»lt|tlon of the reprehensl- that the government will use every .rartiees and to assure proper measure In Its power to bring about nanwement of th financial institu- in the higher court Its disapproval “ons chartered and supervised by of the decisions rendered In Colorado by Judge Lewis that there is no law ^Another recommendation has as its against citiens agreeing in advance nbiwt the complete suppression of to purchase coal or other public lands r,re track gambling throughout the that may be acquired by others under what is known as the dummy entry Gowrnor Hughes recommends ex- man system. 2 STRICT ETIQUETTE AT NEW YEAR'S RECEPTION TODAY Washington, Jan. 1.—President Roosevelt today otficated for the sev enth time as president of the United States at a New Year's reception at the White House. Assisting him in exchanging salutations of the season Were Mrs. Roosevelt and members and ladies of the cabinet. It was a brilliant scene, and the niceties of di plomatic etiquette were religiously observed in the conduct of the recep- tion, which has grown in the past one hundred years or more to par take largely of an official function. NO CONSPIRACY DECLARES MR. OWEN Georgetown, Jan. 1.—Former Con gressman W>-C. Owens occupied all the morning session of court arguing the theory that Goebel was assassi nated by Youtsey, whom he charac terized as a murderous crank of the type of Guiteau and Czolgosz pattern, and had committed the crime on his own responsibility, of his own vyli- MAIL ORDERS FILLED SAME HOUR tion, and that there was no conspi racy concocted by Powers or any oue els« PETTIBONE THINKS TRIAL IS OVER ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ Boise, Jan. 1.—Pettibone 1 has beeu In the hospital since the adjournment of court yes terday. His condition is seri ous, but he says he will be ■ able to appear in court tomor row, which, he predicts, will be the last day of the trial. ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ FIFTY ALABAMA COUNTIES ARE 1>1<\ Birmingham, Ala, Dec. 31. With the shrill shrieks of the hundreds of whistles of industrial Birmingham an nouncing the advent of the New Year, every saloon in the city closed Its doors tonight sine die. This was the time set for prohibition to go into ef fect in those counties of Alabama in which local option elections have been held during the year. There were exactly 50 counties of the state that closed the doors of the saloon permanently tonight. l ms leaves 17 counties ir the state in which liquor can be sold for another year. One year from tonight the en tire state becomes prohibition by statutory act. , AS RECEIVED JANUARY CLEAN-UP SALE Dress Goods Department Gents’ Furnishing Dept The prices on the largest and best stock of Dress Goods between Portland and Sacramento feels the keen edge of the price cutting krjife during the January The general Clean-Up Sale in this department in cludes Overcoats, Rain Coats, Underwear, Etc. Overcoats of unfinished worsteds, Meltons anc’i Cravenettes, high class and the finest grades. We have' the largest and best stock south of Portland. Clean-Up Sale, FLANNEL WAIST1NG— 25c sll-wool trlcob flannel waistings, comes in navy, brown, black, green, red, pink and blue; clean-up price, the yard .... 2Oc SCOTCH FLANNEL WAISTINGS— 35c gripe and check Scotch waistings In stripes and plaids of as- torted colors; clean-up price, the yard v .•.................................. 25c BROADCLOTH— $3.50 beautiful chiffon broadcloth, 54 inches wide, black and deep red; clean-up price, the yard .................................................. $3.00 OVERCOATS AND CRAY IN- NETT KS $10.00 overcoats reduced to .................................... $5.00 $12.50 overcoats reduced to .................................. $10.00 BLACK DRESS GOODS— $14.00 Cravenette reduced to .................................... $11.30 Entire stock of Black Dress Coods, all tliejnew weaves, latest de signs, every piece without exception goes at Clean-Up Price. $15.00 Overcoat reduced to .................................. $12.00 ........................................ $25.00 overcoat reduced to .................................. $20.00 Domestic Department.. The celebrated “Mrs. Jane Hopkins’ School Suits for Boys” will be found here in great variety of price and styles, ages from 4 to 16 years. Boys’ two-piece suits. . . . $1.50 Well made School Suits. .$2.50 It MLANMKLLETTES— HH c Flannellette, assorted colors and designs, suitable for dresses, •acqnes. waists; clean up price; the yard ......................................... 10c MEATY FLANNELLETTE— i 1$ 2-ic Flannellette, light and dark colors, extra heavy quality; clean-up price, the yard .............................................. -........... 12Hc 10c ®'ack or gray wool hose or black cachemere hose, the pair .... tWc WORK — durable, ’• the 15c BOYS’ CLOTHING FIRE DESTROYS PITTSBURG BUILDING Pittsburg. Jan. 1. Fire destroyed the Excelsior building today, with * loss of $100,000, and two firemen were injured. The building was large ly devoted to offices. MISS MAY SUTTON. May Button, the world’s champion tennis player, is queen of the occa sion. . Extra quality Suits .... $3.00 Navy blue double breasted Suits.................................. $4.50 CITY OFFICAL Other styles and qualities to ....................................... $7.50 SLAIN BY BUR6LAR Boys' Overcoats... Dressy little top coata. long overcoats to*keep the legs warm and dry, all styles, 4 to 16 years; prices........................ $2.50 to $15.00 These good« are guaranteed not to rip or lose a button. Corsets 11.00 and 11.50 Corsets. Clean-Up Price 50c and 75c C orsets Lawn Shirtwaists Entire line oi Lawn Waists at Half Price. $5.00 Teddy Bears $3.50 Collinsville, 111., Jan. 1.—Thr Portland, Or., Dec. 31. Making a children perished in a fire which d< Pasadena, Jan. l.^^-Today is Pasa dena’s famed annual tournament of trip of 3000 miles to register, Sen stroyed the home of Helmer Duwiu roses, and it Is estimated that fifty ator Charles W. Fulton arrived lu ski iast night. The little ones were thousand visitors are in the city. Mis Portland last night from Washington, 1>. C. He will spend the holidays here, and will leave for Washington on January ti. While here it is only fair to presume that the senatorial fences wil be looked after, so that when he returns to the capital he can rest assured that the Fulton interests will be looked after ill tIlla state. "The primary law says you .must register if you want to be a candi date,” said the senator facetiously, upon his arrival, “ and I might take a notion to be a candidate. So I had to make this trip clear across the country just to register. There should be a law that would do away with the necessity of such a trip for that pur pose.” Congressman W. R. Ellis, who ar rived today from Pendleton, confirms __________________________________________ Brautiful Embroideries or. sheer nainsook worth up to 2oc yd, Clean-Up Price the yard__________ _____ - 1 35c Corset Cover Embroidery, 18 inches •ide, Clean-Up Price the yd 25c Ity can be had for............................................................... One with more wear is «old for............................................ A better grade with more day»’ service............................. We have a quality of better looker«..................................... Good qual- . . . . $1.25 . . . . $1.50 . . . . $1.75 . . . . $2.00 Heavy Fleeced Underwear... Gray ribbed fleeced underwear, the suit .-s*7.............. Warm heavy wool underwear, the suit ... ..................... Extra quality wool shirt« and drawers, the suit . . . . . . . $1.00 . . . $2.00 . .. $5.00 Boys Un det wear... Boys' fleeced 25c shirts; sale price................... Boys’ heavy fleeced 75c underwear; »ale price _ _ ______________ « ■ - ------- k. Hampton Bros Where Cash Beats Credit THREE CHILDREN J BURNED TO OEA in bed when an exploding lamp scat'* tered oil all over the room. The mother was seriously burned in an attempt to rescue the children. Men's Dutchess Trousers... Corset Cover Embroidery Madison. Wls . Dec 31.-The great Northwest, from Michigan to the coast, is now the goal of the pro. LaFollette efforts, and measures in behalf of the strenuous Wisconsin senator already are being exerted in that territory. it was announced for the first time the other day that the campaign In the state of Wash ington will bo in charge of William H. Flett, of Seattle, a former Wis consin man, once a member of the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin, and a satte senator from Merrill, Wls. In the state of Oregon the LaFol lette q$4ididacy will be in charge of James O. Storey, a prominent resi dent of Portland. Mr. Storey is also a former Wisconsin man, who was associated in his earlier political scraps. Ten years ago he went West with the avowed purpose of getting rich and "staking” l^aFollette in his fight for the presidency. Now Sto rey is worth ai least $1,000,000, and from reliable sources here it is learn ed he has given $25,000 to the La Follette campaign fund in Oregon, and will raise it to a higher figure among former "Badgers" and others favoring the LaFollette candidacy In his adopted state. Storey is a vigor ous campaigner, anR his work will be effective. JUDGE JAMES A. O’GORMAN. Embroidery A ORCESTEfc. WILL CANDIDATE FOR SENATOR FOLLETTE GOING AFTER OREGON VOTES The man whose decision closed Sui» day theaters In New York city. H081KHY department — heavy ribbed hose for sturdy lad, strong and PASADENA'S FAR FAMEO FESTIVAL IS HELD TODAY $14.10 112.50 to $22.50 Box Coats in tan, black and red broadcloth, che viots and Meltons, Skinner's satin lined. They are last sea son's goods, but you will find a wonderful bargain; clean-up price, each............ :. ................................................................. $3.< m > octing flannel _ Heavy cream or white outing flannel, the yard .. —McCutcheon in Chicago Tribune. $18.00 Cravenette reduced to Ladies* Coats Almost Given Away... Matchless buying inducements in the domestic department. is an unloading time—this stock must be reduced. HERE COME THE DOCTORS 25c and 50c Newark, N. J., Jan. 1.—George A. Fisher, city building inspector, was aroused from sleep by the noise of a burglar entering the store adjoining his home. He opened the window and called out: "What are you doing there?” The reply was a bullet which en tered his eye and he died a few hours later. SENATOR CULBERSON. Texas memlter who becomes leader of the senate minority. the published reports of the tenta tive agreement between Pulton, Haw. ley and himself that Attorney Geo. Bingham, of Salem, Is the choice of these three for Bristol's successor. When Fulton and Ellis left Wash ington Thursday evening it was left with Hawley to make terms with Bourne in regard to Bingham s rec ommendation. If Bourne would not agree, then the matter was to be left in abeyance until the return of these two. MAIL CARRIER IS FROZEN TO DEATH Boise, Jan. 1.—While crossing the mountains with the government mail for Rocky Bar. Elmore county. Geo. McKenna was frozen to death. He left Atlanta on Christmas day on his first trip as a letter carrier, and broke a snowshoe, making progreaa on the mquntaln trail Impossible. CHIME It MORD FOR NEW Y El HS St. Louis, Jan. 1.—A re- ♦ capltaluatlon of last night's ♦ AURORA HOI’ GROWERS New Year’s celebration shows ♦ UNITE WITH I NION. that ronr persons were shot, ♦ \urbi .i. Or , Dec 30. An enthus-1 one stabbed and one beaten ♦ lastlc meeting of hop growers from ’ and robbed. There were ♦ the Aurora, Butteville, Barlow and many arrests for fighting. Needy districts was held in this city Bunday forenoon to consider the ad Sunbury, Pa., Jan. 1.—The Penn-1 visability of joining the Pacific Coast Hop Growers’ union, and all those in sylvanLa railroad express, which left attendance were unanimously in fa Buffalo last night, .was wrecked ten vor of the movement and pledged miles east of here this morning. More 1 their support. The meeting was cal-j than a dozen passengers were injur Hoquiam, Wash., Dec. 30.—Foor led to order by M. D. Hurst. A. D. ed The express ran Into a light io- I of the’ five big lumber mills of the Yergen was made chairman and H. comotive. city began running with full crew« L. Bent secrMerf. At least 95 per this morning. The recent slump in cent of the growers in the above dis the lumber market is gradually be trict will sign up the by-laws, follow ginning to right Itself and the mill ing Woodburn, Salem and Indepen- men look for a betterment of the dence. A meeting has been called of the Albany, Dec 3L—Searching par conditions before many months. The growers in the above districts for tie* have been at work the past few mills which began work today have Saturday, January 4, at Aurora, to' days looking In v«ln for the body of plenty of orders to keep them busy elect one dir ctor to the Pacific Coast Arch E Ferguson, who wait drowned until the middle of the year. The Northwestern Lumber Com In the t'alapoola river near this place Hop Grower’s Union. December 22. When Ferguson met panv mill, closed for repairs, pili his death the river was flooded and not begin cutting lumber nntll next it was realized that It would be Im Monday, when It Is understood that possible to make a thorough search the plant will resume operation« then. Now that the river 1« back tn with an entire crew. Its customary channel some hope of finding the body was entertained, but The Linn county clerk Issued DRESSMAKING >r marriage license« in 1007. Lane thus far all efforts have been fruit Suita a specialty. Miss Wllliaesa less. Co., Rooms 7 and 8, Gordon blueen ,wks.
