f
I
from Head Clerk Hawes of the Mrd !
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...,
'
Mod-1 in ten years as a basis for the appor- from adulterants and noxious sub-' veit "undesirable citizen" brand, It
em Woodmen, a fraternal nrdpr with .
.
,
a r *
I tionment of representatives in con- stances will be the rule everywhere in was not surprising that Hayward
m - a ».-I
_.
woerxNMWV pape ___ a large local membershin
membership, in »
which
he
------- □ gress
The modern American cen- the United States. It has taken de should have said in a public speech,
sets for the necessity for 1 higherjsus.
' ’
which collects statistics relating cades to awaken public sentiment on “I must say 1 admire Mr. Harriman."
* J arles h . fisher .
rates of assessment than the present to every Important feature of national this important matter, but now it is
Editor and Publisher._____ _ in order to pay the actual cost of life i development. Is tne outgrowth of thoroughly aroused and moreover, it
Careful relatives of millionaire
insurance furnished its members. i that requirement.
Beginning with is supported by the laws of the land. bachelors, and widowers,
whether
The Modern Woodmen order is an old six simple questions relating to pop Many years of effort were required natural or court-made, are now In
and perfectly stable fraternal organ ulation, the amount and scope of the to persuade congress to enact a pure sisting that when sick they shall
-T^uon pn«, $1.50 per year ization, but it is learning the lesson
i information secured were steadily food law. The measure that is now- employ only male trained nurses.
/¿¡d in advance; $3 00 at end of of older orders of similar character—
! increased until It became too exten- on the federal statute book, it is
Solomon, If living, would not be In
that something cannot be given for ! she to be tabulated by hand.
true, falls short of what many per the same class with Dr. W. H. Tay
Entered at the Eugene. Oregon, nothing, even life insurance, and tend
The next census will be the first sons deemed necessary. Still, it will lor, state chemist of Virginia, who
as second-class matter.
to permanency as well as business sol | to be taken since the Establishment be wonderfully effective. If properly said in an address that every woman
idity. Some time there must be a of the permanent Census Bureau, enforced, and at present there ap should marry, but no man should.
"
tor The Guard,
day of reckoning, and Head Clerk nearly five years ago.
pears to be a disposition to apply it
meowing are authorized to
An Oregon winter alone Is suffl-
The enumeration of 1910 will be rigorously, The federal law is sup-
Th »a receipt for subscriptions or Hawes would wisely provide against
"iS Xr business for The Dally calamity before the opportunity pass taken on April 5th of that year. Here plemented by many state enactments, cient excuse for inviting the resideuts
es. The position he takes and the tofore the enumeration has been ta Some are recent, others have been of the blizzard-stricken east to make
Weekly Gujird.
“rJswell-J. L. Clark.
boldness with which he expresses his ken on June 1st. Mr. North says tested and found to work well. It is | their homes here. So far we have
C hn«—Geo. A Drury.
views inspires the thought that some that more accurate statistics will be too much to say that public sentl- had a winter without a flake of snow
Address all remittances and com- time, perhaps
in the near future, collected by the proposed change of ment is overwhelmingly in favor of and no weather colder than a few
r • ••••
•••»r« ••
• • •••
•
there may be laws enacted not only date, This change will have the ef- tho enforcement of every law that ' mornings with white frost. Besides
«""““ g VARD PRlNTffJG CO.,
•••••*
•••••
Eugene. Oregon.
guaranteeing bank deposits against feet, he thinks, of showing great aims to prevent fraud of any sort In | the newcomers have seen as much
• ••••» * 9
sunshine during the present winter
loss, but life insurance policy-holders gains in the population of the large food products.
•
••••WAV• •
gmtjgV 2S, 1ROH
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as well. Men and women who go in cities, like New York, Boston and
season as they would in the much-
~~ ,fo<M R si BS< BIBERS
Oregon and the entire Pacific boosted California land.
to these orders in good faith and pay Philadelphia. He says that the sum-
their money for years should be as mer resorts begin to attract many Northwest, need more feeders, more
Are American women coming to
As announced heretofore, the sured that the time will not come, persons in May, and that if the cen of those lines of steel to bring the
Guard of the first of October was perhaps in old age, that the order will sus is delayed until June 1st the now remote corners of the country their seuses? Some Paris lmporta-
compelled to withdraw the offer of pass into bankruptcy, or its rates be enumerators will find many vacant into intimate touch with the centersi tions of gowns and lingerie which
Above la a picture of the kitchen set which is given away to sub»-
the St Louis Republic free with ev- forced so high that they cannot bear house! when they begin to make their of population, says the Oreco* were said at auction in New York
scribers of The Weekly Guard who pay $2.00 a year for the paper In ad
the
other
day
by
the
government,
did
,rv cash in advance subscription. Ow- the burden of assessment.
Tradesman. The construction of such
rounds.
vance. It is a very useful present fo r the housekeeper.
, . to the raise in the price of paper
Fraternal insurance is a splendid
In the last census 300 supervisors brauch lines will benefit both city not bring enough to pay the duties.
the publishers were forced to advance thing, but we have too many orders, were employed. It Is purposed to and country, furnishing a market Home-made wearing appar<^ is g rtfl
a hoodoo. He got away with twelve OREGON MUST STAND BY
their price to us to such an extent because they are young and growing have 330 supervisors for the thir for supplies and bringing better enough for them, apparently.
hi it si ati : i xivkksity
desertions front the army, but was
we can no longer give the paper capacity with a membership composed teenth census. The bill provides that prices and better living to the far
We
agree
with
the
editor
who
says,
pinched
on
his
thirteenth
jump.
Steapi
and
electricity
will
places,
away as a premium.
of the younger class of people, that these supervisors shall be authorized
(Harney County News.)
We are, however, offering the Ore- are giving Insurance at less than it to begin work on July 1, 1909, soj knit the commercial fabric of Oregon "nominating a president is a big
Quite a discussion is now in pro
that
Somebody
has
discovered
game.” Still, like other big games, it
gress as to whether the appropria
ton Agriculturist or the American costs and attempting to convince the that the enumeration districts can closer.
attracts some mighty small hangers- Speaker Cannon is naturally left- tion made by the legislature last
Farmer (your choice) frea-with each public, with excellent success, too, be laid out and their geographical
year for the support of the State
That New York federal offlce-hold- on, and more than one of them has handed. That may account for his University should be ratified or re
cash in advance subscription. Or we that their rates will never be raised. limits clearly defined and scrutini
tub
delivery
being
so
puzzling
to
the
leg-1
jected at the polls next June, the
•ill give the Semi-Weekly Oregon The law should step in and say this zed in every locality, with a view to er who did not know any better than sneaked into the game and carried
islative batters of the opposition question coming up under tho re
off the bank wad.
journal, the best newspaper in Ore kind of fake promotion, for it can be
the correction of omissions and er to have himself indorsed for reap
ferendum. The News hopes to see
house team.
gon with the Weekly Guard for only designated in no other way, must be rors. Mr. North says he will make pointment by Senators Platt and De
an intelligent understanding reached
A
man
who
has
recently'quit
the
7J cents extra, of $2.25 for both the stopped. The Modern Woodmen offi an effort to have high-class men de pew got it where he might have ex
When the other candidates begin on this matter, not through preju
Guard and Journal. We will send cials are right In attempting to place signated as supervisors, and to this pected it—in the neck. And Platt consular service says, "Climate some
dice or false Ideas of economy, but
the
and the Weekly Orego their order on a permanent business end he proposes that these officials and Depew will hardly try to pull off times has more to do with the loca to retire in favor of Taft will be time through sound business reasoning.
tion of American consulates than enough to conclude that the contest The question involved is, "Does Ore
nian for $2.50.
basis, and if there ar# other fraternal shall be paid a minimum compensa a Eoraker rejection stunt in the sen commerce,” which probably means is all’ over but the shouting.
gon need a first-class institution of
Splendid Premium«.
higher learning?”
The man who
organizations in the same predica tion of $1200 a year. The super ate for his benefit.
that
the
climate
to
which
he
was
sent
To those who do not wish to take ment justice to their membership, as visors are to be appointed by the pres
Doubtless it was failure In Its at answers that question in the affirm
did
not
suit
him.
Congressman Maynard, of Virginia,
ative will be compelled to acknowl
advantage of these clubbing offers well as common honesty, demands ident, and, so far as practicable and
tempts to buy editorial space that edge that such an institution must
has put In a claim for the belt for
ve offer the following splendid pre that they take similar action.
desirable, the boundaries oA the su
If the English suffragists really brought about the heavy current In be proparly supported or it cannot
the most unique proposition to tap
mium to Weekly Guard subscribers:
wish to do something freakish that vestment In newspaper advertising possibly be anywhere near first-class.
pervisors’ districts are to conform I
FOR ONLY TWO DOLLARS we EUGENE'S GROWTH
the public money drawer by introduc-
would attract attention, they should spart by the Standard Oil Company. The amount provided in the bill re
to the bourdarles of the congression-
ferred to the people Is $125,000 a
NOW MORE RAPID
ing a Bill directing the navy depart- stop such childsplay as having them
will send the Weekly Guard one year,
al districts.
year, to lie expended under direction
ment to buy, for $.">000, "Don't Scorn selves padlocked to the Premier's
THAN EVER BEFORE
and give as a premium a set of six
Hon.
Judson
Harmon,
of
Ohio,
of a board of regents of which the
The per capita cost of the first
a Sailor," a song written by a seaman front fence and wear muzzles that says he would accept the democratic state board of education forms a
zilver spoons, butter knife and su
census, taken in 1790, was $.0112,
There is an unusually large num
on one of the battleships.
gar shell (Rogers make).
nomination for president. Sure; the part, the otMer regents being res-
prevent talking.
A kitchen set consisting of one ber of houses being built in Eugene while the per capita cost of the cen
woods,are full of men willing to do ponsible citizens of the Htate appoint
*
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.
sus of 1900 was $ 1550. Mr. North
ed by the governor. Standing before
Mark Twain and Senator Tillman
carving knife
and
fork, one for the winter season. In every part
Here's an epigram, handed down as much.
the world inviting the best people of
bread knife, one cake knife, one par of the city residences are going up, does not think there will be an in- appear to have similar ideas about from the bench, for those who think
other states as immigrants, Oregon
the
crease
in
the
per
capita
cost
of
bank receivers, as Mark writes, "It "Bohemia" a desirable place to spend
‘ing knife (American Cutlery co, and architects are busy drawing
Governor Beckham, of Kentucky, is could not afford to destroy or weak
thirteenth census over that oi the
make I, one pan cake turner and one plans for others that will be started
costs more to keep a permanent bank their lives: "The majority of mon not the first politician to discover en the cap sheaf of its educational
egg spoon, a very useful thing to as soon as the weather settles. Sev twelfth.
receiver than it does to keep a ha uments to 'Bohemians' are those that the road to the United States system.
The
plum-hunters
of
congress
are
have in any family.
rem." By the way, how did he find wooden head-pices reared in potters' senate is, like Jordan, a hard one to
eral brick business buildings are al
Strong Box nini Dinner Pail
Or a pretty mantel clock that so under way now and more will be not expected to look with favor upon out about the latter?
travel.
fields.’ ’’
the
plan
proposed
by
the
director
for
(Saturday Evening Post.)
keeps good time.
commenced with the advent of spring.
Some time ago we mentioned that
However, Japan has too much au
None of the other candidates are
These premiun/s we have in stock Arrangements are in progress for the recruiting his force of temporary
Virginia’s legislature wants the
the Fall River cotton mills had en
and are prepared to deliver them resumpeion of work on the Eugene- clerks for the next census. The bill in Taft's class when it comes to justices of the supreme court of the thentic information about our navy joyed a prosperous year. Sharehold
stipulates
that
such
additional
clerks
to
be
fooled
Into
getting
too
gay
by
promptly. We know they will please Springfield-McKenzie electric railway
laughing — the old-fashioned, shak state to wear gowns, and has reso-
ers In thirty-three companies re
as may be required shall be subject ing, enjoyable, contagious kind. And luted to that effect. Presumably no any fake exposure of its defects.
ceived cash and stock dividends»
you.
and it is announced that grading and
averaging twenty per cent, besides
Any one of them costs you only 50 track-laving will again be’under way to such competitive examinations it's an asset of value to any public resolution is needed to enable the
If the statesmen who claim that which a number of mills made sub
as the director of the census, in co man, or any other sort of man, for learned justices to indulge in night
tents in addition to the regular sub
by the first of February.
the country Is not ready to accept the stantial additions to surplus.
operation with the civil service com that matter.
scription price of the paper.
caps.
In'December the mills cut down
There is every indication that Eu-
best currency reform will prove up, production by one-fourth. There Is
mission, may prescribe, the examina-
Address
gene will be able to employ all its
tions to be held under the direction
GUARD PRINTING CO.,
The Dalltui, usually referred to as we'll back the country to do the rest. a sliding scale of wages, the present
It's an open season for the start
steadily
resident
workingem
base being 23.911 cents per cut; but
of the commission.
a
slow
town, is putting up a $70,000
Eugene, Oregon.
ing of fakq presidential booms, to
through the year, and that there will
this went Into effect only in Septem
hotel, backed by local capitalists.
The thirteenth censu s will be re
ber last. Through 190« the base was
give some man, about 99 per ceUt be
be a good demand for carpenters
HfL In
< iT-ri M '
Eugene might do even better in this
IK cents per cut; In 1904 and 1905»
The government stricted to inquiries relating to popu low presidential size, a chance to get
and bricklayers,
17.32 cents per cut. In 1906. weav
(Ashland Record.)
line if our property owners could
lation, agriculture, manufactures, and
building, S. P. depot. Divinity School
into the limelight with a denial thai
The total receipts of the Ashland ers, working ten hours a day, aver-
get together upon a selection of site.
and quarries. It is provided
mines
city waterworks for the year 1907 aged seventeen cents an hour for
A mere trifle like boycotting tlw and Presbyterian church are all big in the bill that there shall be a cen- he is a candidate. Great scheme—
amounted'to $17,006.63. The total males, fifteen cents for females ;
will call for
never fails.
Instead
of
getting
the
presidency
United States government Is nothing building projects that
expenditures,
including
interest, spinners, twelve cents an hour.
and the elec sus of agriculture in 1915, and once
a
great
many
laborers,
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of
a
Washington
traction
company,
to such a powerful person as the king i
taxes on mill property, maintenance Wages prevailing before September,
every ten years thereafter, which
Senator Tillman
thinks
national
street
paving
trie
line
extension
and
*
for which he thought he was slated, and additions and extensions of the 1907, were, we judge, not very fa
of the Western railroads, Edward H. I
busy at tile shall show the acreage of the prin bank receivers have been getlng more Secretary Loeb was handed what he system, amounted to $8,249.46, leav vorable to the declaration of extra
Hzrriman. even though uncrowned as will keep large forces
cipal
crops,
and
the
number
and
value
than their share of assets of "bust so frequently has, In the line of du ing a balance on the right side of dividends and the areuntilation ot
Jet, says the Fresno Republican. The ) more common classes of work.
$8,827.1.
surpluses by operatives; and a reduc
is fül of domestic animals on the farms ed" banks, and wants the figures for ty, handed to others—a lemon.
Eugene's
growth
in
all
lines
trport of Secretary of War Taft to
There are several mains in town tion by one-fourtn of the output of
and
ranges
of
the
country.
lt«
of
the
last
fifteen
years.
That
will
make
which will have to be replaced with the mills is certainly not favorable
tongress regarding the operation of I ly meeting ,the expectations
It is proposed that in 1911 a sum a lot of work fur the treasury, any
seems
The question, "Who is the coun- larger pipe in order to give adequate to that process.
the Panama railway shows how in most sanguine boosters, and
not to exceed $50,000 shall be ex-
Whatever benefit a high tariff pro
try's biggest liar?" which has been service and there must be consider
tittent the “system" is in its exclu- destined to doubly in population in pended to ascertain the feasibility way.
able expense for betterments this duced for the stockholders they re
the
New
the
next
three
or
four
years.
thrown
at
the
public
via
tire control of business, and not even
year. It is understood that the water
tucked away in their strong
Nevertheless and notwithstanding, York Sun, will never be deflpltely department will purchase a car of tain,
of secur ing information required for
boxes. The operatives may still have
lacle Sam may allow any such tri-
making comparisons between the it might really be a good thing for answered—it depends too mqch on pipe early In the spring for this pur a full dinner ¡»afl. only they must use
tlng considerations as fair play to MISSOURI SOLVUS
pose.
smaller palls.
number of domestic animals and the jurists, soldiers and sailors to stick the viewpoint and the focus.
EXPRESS
RATE
PROBLEM
interfere.
acreage of the principal crops on the to their specialties and keep out of
ft hen the government undertook
It would seem to be time for the
Missouri has solved the^matter of same farms in succeeding years, the the public criticism game, in which women of New York society to sit up
the w«rk of constructing the canal,
are they are always out of place.
returns
bn
which
the
comparisons
i
it found that the Panama railway line express rates so far as the internal
afid take notice when a police court
based to include for any county at
’U being operated for the exclusive business of the state is concerned,
magistrate issues a signed statement
Would
a
judge
be
justifiable
is
of
Sr DAHWIN P. KINGSLEY. President of th« New York Life Irnunnct Company. .
benefit of the overland railroads, so but upon all business that has to do least 70 per cent of the acreage
sending a lawyer to jail for contempt arraigning them for immorality, as
the
farms
of
such
county.
HE FUTURE OF LIFE INSURANCE IS MENACED BY RE
that there was no such thing as water with interstate commerce the same
of court, for filing a legal paper in one has just done.
FORM THROUGH DESTRUCTION.
WHEN WILL THE JUS
^■■petition with the transcontinental old rates will obtain. That distinc
k Portland, Oregon, street cat con rhyme, may become a live question
We suppose those who have been
TICE OF STATESMANSHIP, WHICH WOULD REFORM BY
ro*<is by way of the canal. The gov tion between local and Interstate bus
for
the
bench,
should
the
example
ductor has patented a street recorder
convicted and are kept out of prison
ernment then bought up the company iness Is the only thing that is bring
CONSERVATION, TAKE THE PLACE OF THE ACTION OF
to be placed in street cars, which will of a lawyer-poet of Jamaica, New by shrewd lawyers several names
ing
comfort
to
the
corporations
dur
*nd placed it on an impartial basis
THE
POLITICIAN.
WHO THINKS HE HAS
REFORMED
York, be followed.
will suggest themselves may be spo WHEN HE HAS DESTROYED?
doing business, all steamship com- ing these times. But if every state in record the name of the street which
Males to be treated alike. The Pa- the union followed the lead of Mis the car is approaching and also desig
Congressman Hull, of Tennessee, ken of as "■ear-guilty" without but
hat shall we say of the political leader who fashions a cunning
^fht Mail, a Harriman corporation, souri and made a new schedule of nate the numbers of the houses on wants a house committee to trace all ting into the libel law.
appeal to all the baser passions of the human heart ? What shall we
•Wording to the report of the secre- rates in the interest of the people of the block. At the same time the campaign contributions to both par
Perry Belmont wants congress to
ftry. demanded exclusive privileges the individual state, the result would Invention will flash a picture or ad ties in 1904.
He ought to know
put
anti-war handcuffs on the pres say of the organ of public opinion which DELIBERATELY MIS
vertisement
to
view
until
another
■a the way of shipping over the line, be that the additional expense caused
that such things are never traceable
STATES FACTS, garbles testimony, destroys Reputations and culti
ich were of course refused. The by extra help in carrying two street is crossed. The speed of the —at least, not those big enough to ident, but is a little hazy how It
should
be
done.
Congress
would
vates suspicion and hate, which always lie near to the surfaco of human
7’’11 1« that the Pacific .Mall has ' schedules and transacting business on car does not alter the display in the count.
doubtless willingly deputize Perry to
feeling, and DELIBERA I ELY brings on a social tempest in order
a
kradnally diverting all its buBi- , two standards would in the end cause least, for the trolley simply meets an
“M* from the Panama line, taking it ¡the express companies to consider overhead contact hanger, wherever lo
King Leopold, of Belgium, has ta pull off the stunt.
to sell its wares ? What shall we say of the great magazine which, pro
f**y of Tehauntapec, and probably I that meeting the people on a plane cated. and the recorder does the rest. ken a leaf out of the Rockefeller
Evidently the two Pennsylvania i fessing to put k fore tho world a dispassionate review of life insurance
/>rr>'inK more of it by land .that would be fair and equitable for This device will not only relieve con book. He announces that he desires women who fought a duel to Mh* j
and life insurance companies, REFUSES TO SEE RESPONSIBLE
^r<1* ’be rent inent than it would i them would be the cheapest way to ductors of the task‘of calling out no personal profit from the revenues
death for the favor of a man were
street numbers or names, but will of the Congo State, but will devote
LIFE
INSURANCE MEN, apparently from fear that the truth in
P^tfltable to do under iconduct their business.
believers In all fabled leap year
The trouble is that all of the states quiet the fears of the nervous passen the money Co philanthropic purposes. 1
rJ cirr umstances. The secre-
possession
might deprive its article of certain sensational features?
rights.
tlry disciw«,,«
• u ses, as a counter measure, do not take concerted action, and, ger who can keep an eye on the dial
THE FUTURE OF AMERICAN LIFE INSURANCE IS AS CERTAIN
One of Hearst’s 115,000 editors—
According to the Georgia press,
propriety
government's thus is left op«n an opportunity for I and thus be assured of running no
Pneific^ 3
8teamer9 on the the corporations to enter the few 1 risk of being carried by his or her name's Tombs, Graves, or something moonshining and blind tlg-rlng are AS THE FUTURE OF AMERICAN CIVILIZATION. IT MUST GO ON
IT FITS INTO
*ide to act as a feeder for the states that do act and by political I destination. Persons seeking a street like that—predicts a dull and issue the most exhilarating sports in that BECAUSE CONJUGAL AFFECTION WILL GO ON.
Guess state.
Bidding for a presidential THE PLANS OF A BUSY WORLD, AND THIS IS A VERY BUSY
®a railway and eventually for manipulation cause the defeat of the ' may locate it a block away by means less presidential campaign.
WORLD.
canal.
men who have taken the lead in the of this recorder, which is like on or again, old man, your salary pays visit, eh?
in- dinary cash register, and it can be for something better.
.
movement
against
the
corporate
ordinary company the idea
Life is more productive, more generous, more effective, sweeter,
However it may be regarded by the ,
removed from one car to another if
•
,he United States out on terests.
As that Is the exact number of In big financiers, the Idea of govern-1 IIAI’I’IER; values are more certain, securities more abundant and
' necessary. The thing will relieve the
to u **** Proposition would appear
vitations to the marriage of Miss mental Insurance of bank deposits better than ever before. American life insurance, with all its faults,
* stupendous undertaking, but
monotony of one passenger staring Gladys Vanderbilt with the Hunga
looks pretty good to the average de- HAS SEEN THE OPPORTUNITY AND THE NEED ondsplen-,
^,7** 11t0° b*8 for Harriman to at-
' another out of countenance, for be rian count with the unpronounceable
poslto.'.
, tj. ' ln : hlR success is shown by
tween advertisements bits of attrac- name; we presume that it will now
<lidly answered both. Therefore it must go on. It DESERVES to
Director S. N. P North, of the
years in which his
| tive scenery could be displayed and be the proper caper to speak of New
Any
currency
law
that
the
bankers
go on because when Subjected to the severest tests it is found to have
e,*yed the canal legislation. Census Bureau, has asked congress ven a phonograph might be attach-1 York's "809" when referring to Its
of the country wish to be a failure teen HONEST« BOUND AND IN THE IIK.HESI SENSE U8K-
I to appropriate $14.000,000 to defray
I gilt-edged pink tea wrestlers.
will have a rocky road to any other
Ffc'TER'AI, IX su RAXT e "
the expenses of the thirteenth de d to play the latest popular airs.
FIT. It must go on because it performs now and is able to perform a|
destination.
And that's no Joke.
<»x business basis cennial census, to be taken in 19|<). The day Is nof far distant when
Inasmuch as W. D. Haywood and
function
in civilization which has not been given to any other business. i
The constitution of the 1 cited
tti n once food producta that are entirely free I E H H^rlmau both carry the Roose-
Another rnarj convinced t ib‘t13 '•
' siz y w
* print a communication States requires an enumet------- -
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