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TUE EUGENE WEEKLY GUARD T JOLIMÍ- •- NO. IO EIGENE, OREIiON, THl'RSDAY, MUN II 5. IfMtN I I DAIRÏMEN OF LOWER SJUSLAW [RGiNIZE and four hundred children attempted 1 ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦ ♦ II UY LEY W INTS MORE ♦ to the building that were available, MONEY EOR EVGENI. ♦ and one of these was used freely by ♦ ♦ the pupils, while the other was soon ♦ choked with children, who madly ♦ Special to Daily Guard Washington, March 3.— ♦ dashed for the open air. Those who ♦ PROPOSITIONS FROM COR) Al LIS fell in the doorway were trampled ♦ Thirty thousand dollars in ad + upon by those behind, and the little ♦ dition to the original appro + AM» MONIU1E CREAMERIES RE- ones were piled up in heaps so that + priation for the construction ♦ CEIVED IN»R Bl ITER I AT + of the Eugene public build ♦ the door soon was impassable. ing is ask.d from congress by + + The frightened, panic-stricken chfl- + Representative Hawley in a ♦ Last Saturday most of the dairy dren turned to escape by the win- + bill Introduced in the house s i of this vicinity met at Cassidy dows and any other means that could ♦ today. ♦ men hall for the purpose of organizing be found, but their escape was cut off ♦ , a dairymen's association, says the ♦ by the flames, which by this time had ♦ ♦ Florence West. spread throughout the rooms. The 10 o'clock, just after school liad con. building was of brick, but this did W. R. Jephcott presided and R veneti. Hinsley acted as secretary, The com- not retard their progress. hanced !»y sigh«- o" the writhing1 mlttee which was appointed two Soon the lower floor fell and scores forms of dozens of little ones in the weeks previous to pre|igre a constltu- basement as the flames burned about , Cleveland, March 4.—Fire com of children were precipitated Into the tion presented its report, which -.as basement among the burning embers. them. adopted with a few minor changes, as pletely destroyed the common school Nearby factories were shut down the constitution of the assoeiat on The scenes about the building were building in Collinwood, a suburb, to About twenty of those present then heart-rending. Quickly the news of and the men were instructed to as day and over 150 children are J the catastrophe spread throughout sist in the rescue. .Many heroic deeds signed the constitution and paid the thought to have lost their lives, The the village and hundreds of parents were done and many a child owes Its membership fee. The election of a board of five di fire started from an overheated fur- , and relatives were crowding about life to some brave fellow who. un I the building in search for their girls daunted by the flames, fought his rectors was declared in order. This nace, and while the flames did not board will have full charge of the and boys. In a few minutes twenty spread quickly a panic ensued when bodies were recovered, business of the association. with au- thority to llire and discharge em- the building was filled with smoke (Continued on Pase Seven.) The horror of the scene was en-1 ployes, and attend to selling cream. etc. A vote being taken, Richard Hinsley, E. R. McCornack, W. R. Jephcott, M. D. Scott and Rufus Johnson were declarej elected direc » tors. A letter from the Corvallis Cream ery Company was then read, in which that company offered to pay for but- ter fat delivered at Corvallis the same price per pound as butter la worth f. o. b. at Corvallis. The Monroe Creamery Company submitted a proposition that they would pay for butter fat, delivered at Monroe, the highest market price An evidence of remarkable judgment is shown in the ex that butter sells for at Portland. tremely beautiful colorings and designs of our new spring The meeting then adpourned. wash fabrics. They are marvels of beauty. The even tex The board of directors then met and organized by electing E. R. Mc- ture, superior finish and the moderate price makes them very Cornack president and Richard Hins- tempting to careful and economic buyers. ley secretary. The directors are tak panic at exits BLOCKED DOOR WITH HEAPS OF BEAD Cleveland, March 4. )ver 150 Khool children lost their lives to- w in » fire which destroyed tlie Uuw-uu-y brick school building on Collsniir avenue, in Collinwood, a ^rl,. just outside the city limits. tl i o'clock this afternoon I 1« I mm I- im had been recoven <1 «nd it is be- ^,«1 that several others are in the The fire started from an over- hMted furnace in the basement about LARGEST STOCK BEST VALUES . (From Tuesday's Gu«-O The jury in the case of the state vs. Frtd Lemley, charged with vio lating the local option law. return ed a verdict of guilty last night about 9 o’clock. Sentence will be pro- : nounced Frldav morulug at 10 o'clock. The grand Jury this forenoon re- turned an indictment against An- drew Ber’ucci. who Is now In the county jail having been bound over by Justice of the Peace Young, of Cottage Grove, on the charge of so- licitiug prostitution. An Indictment was also brought against Clyde Woolwine, who has been in the county’ jail for several weeks. The charge against him is fornication. He and Bertuccl will plead tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock. Civil Actions. Following are the civil cases acted upon since the report given in yes terday's Guard. The Booth-Kelly Lumber Company vK J. w. Patrick; possession of prop- erty. Continued. M. J. Houston vs. Fred Fisk ; pos- session of personal property. Con- tinned. J. B. Hunt vs. J. B. Myors; pos- session of property. Jury selected: I J.W. Pollock, Janies N. Cole. H. B. Dunlap, R. D. Hawley. Palmer Av ers. R. Y. Porter, P. J. Balor, J. E. Undley, F R. Wetherbee, W. L. Wheeler, Chas. Dickerson, Clarence Koon. Verdict for defendant. ing steps to arrange for selling cream P. E. Snodgrass vs. Mrs. L. Hoyte; for the association and delivering it foreclosure of lien. Default and judg- at the creamery. inent. John H. Blattner, Daniel Snapp and Daniel Snapp, trustee, vs. Crys- tai Consolidated Mining Company, Noah Coffman. M. F. F Wyatt, O. 11. | Willard, Lewis Gleason, Frank Jor ' dan. auj tip' Wynne Hardware Com pany; foreclosure. Demurrer to complaint withdrawn and permission A great deal of tr able Is caused, to file answer; Elbert B. Herman, ad according to Sheriff Fisk, over the ministrator estate of L. Gleason, per matter of tix pigment on proper:' mitted to file unswer; 20 days given I to ill«* reply. F. II. Cook vs. L. C. Williams; to recover money. Leave to file* amend ed complaint. Mathias Wilhelm vs. Leland Spen cer, Anna M. Spencer, Emery Jus tice and Louis Mullin; foreclosure. Continued. D. G. McFarland vs. Mrs. Ella Wall and’ Ralph D. Whipple; to recover money. Continued. Lycetta Thomas vs. J. I. Thomas; divorce. Order publishing summons, W. L. Tobey and F. I.. Tobey vs. A. J. Jennings anr Nettie L. Jen- nings and R. 1*. Spencer; foreclosure. Confirmed. William Kyle vs. Jos. Fellman; to recover money. Jury selected: P. D. I Newell, E. W. Michael. “ M. W. Pen- nlngton, L. IL Rossman, J. M. Gear- hart, M. B. «tone, F. II. Cook. F. H. Holland, Rufus Robertson, .1. IL Hill, J. J. Peplot, If. F. Morris. LOWEST VALUES Spring Goods in all Their Beauty French Ginghams 31 inch fine French Ginghams, small check to medium sized The yard................. plaids in all colors, SOME TROUBLE ABOUT TO PAYS THE TAXES Mercerized Ginghams Silk finished Ginghams. 27 inches wide, small checks plaids with pleasing <• imbinatKns of col. rs The yard ........................................................................... The Papillon Model Linen Pongee Tee success cf this waist has been phenomenal. Everybody is talking of the "Butterfly waist.” It is sim ply IT. A novel and practicable gar ment should be seen to be appre ciated. This is only one style of our Geisha, waist- We have 1 them from .......... «pl / Make it a point to see them. 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Sults . must When . $24 to $45 Everyday Waists 12 yards bleached Muslin . Apron Ginghams, the yard Kl.fMt 10 and 12 l-2c laces, yd .. Sc FORAKER. I I ! 1 ' | 1 ' ! i 1 I which one person has Just purchased from another. In realty transfers It is said that numerous muddles arise over the matter of who should nay the taxes. On property bought with in a few months of tax paying time the trouble and misunderstanding of the law becomes more noticeable, o, the present time taxes are being col lected on last year's assessment and of course In the transfer of property the taxes are Included and the new purchaser must pay them or see that they are paid., When this Is over- looked trouble surely follows as a rule, and the buyer thinks the for- mer owner should pay the taxes and the former owner Is of the opposite opinion It customarily ends by the new owner paying. By attending to the tax paying part of It before the transfer Is made useless trouble might be avoided Mc- Ladies' long sleeve Vests, pure 2.V white, each ................................. Swiss ribbed sleeveless Vests. <a. lOc Chiffon Panama 36 Inch checked Panama good Shirt Waist Sult The yard........................ BENSON make 25c <■ Republican presidential candidate ♦ i. Im charges that federal patronage has ♦ «•en used ugaiust him In Ohio. ♦ $10 to $12.50 Hart Schaffner & Marx Hampton Bros TAFT SUCCEEDS FINDS INDICTMENTS IN DEFEATING IN TWO CASES FORAKER FORCES Frankfort, Ky., Feb. 29,— ♦ Ex-Governor Bradley ( Rep. > ♦ wan today elected senator, re ♦ ceiving 6 4 votes. Four Demo ♦ crat’ voted for Bradley. Wild scenes followed the ♦ announcement of election,the ♦ Democrats demanding a re- ♦ capitulation of the vote Th-* deadlock caused by the re ♦ fusal of several Democrats to ♦ vote for Governor Beckham, ♦ the caucus nominee, had ♦ deadlocked both houses afnee ♦ ♦ the tieginning of the sen Ion. 4 ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ Seattle, March 4. John Miller, Republican, was elected mayor of Seattle by a plurality of over 50(10 votes over William Hickman Moore, city party candidate. .Inmes B. Metcalf, Deipoeratlc candi date, was completely lost, polling only about six hun dred votes. The total vote was 26,960, or 95 per cent of the regis tration. All <harter amend ments, Including one for di rect legislation, were carried. ♦ Columbus. March 3 Republicans of Ohio, who met at 4 o’clock today to hold their state convention, place«! their entire party machinery in the hands of William H. Taft and his followers and dealt a staggering blow to the interests of Foraker and Dick by wiping off the state central com mlttee every man known to have any bias in their favor. Every member of the committee Is a Taft man. Walter F. Brown, of Toledo, was re-i lect« I chairman, and Malcolm Karshner, of Columbus, secretary oi ilie committee. The committee on permanent organisation tonight deci«i- ed to report u favor of Attorney- General Ellis lor permanent chair man. Tile principal event of the after noon was the address of Secretary Garfield. The mention of Garfield's name was the signal for an outbreak of applause which deepened as he ad vanced to the front of the platform. Garfield, who was introduced liy the chairman, said: "In the coming campaign the Re publican party will be held to accoant not merely for its conduct of the or dinary affairs of the government, but especially for the great policies af fecting our industrial life, wjileli have been carried forward during the pres ent administration. “The all-absorbing issuA in this campuign is: Shall these policies lie approved and continued? Among our opponents there are two ex tremes. Those who say we have gone too far and those who »¡ay we have not gone fur enough. The former at tribute th«* financial crisis through which we have passed and its result ing depression to the president’s pol icies, and they appeal to the person al interest of those who have felt the loss of money and property as well as those who are temporarily unemployed; w«1 ask them to specify where l?e government lias taken nil- wise and extreme action, which can In' justly held as the cause for the panic, and we have ¡tet to hear their answer. They object to the exposure WILLIAM Mr. Roosevelt’S choice for the presi dency mid the man wbo is pledged to bis poUciwt. ♦ ♦ + + ♦ ♦ + + ♦ and decry those who have made tbo exposure. They are unwilling to admit that trouble came because of the wrong and the evil that was ex posed." ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦ VERMONT SENATOR ♦ ♦ ♦ DEAD OE «.RIPPE. ♦ ♦ ♦ 4 ♦ ♦ ♦ WILL OF BENJAMIN LEE IS PROBATED ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ Washington, March 4.— Senator Procter, of Vermont, is dead. He had been sick with grippe for some time. ♦ ♦ ♦ The will of Benjamin Lee. who MIST \ ALLEY NOTES died at his home at Mirane February ! 9, 190k, was admitted to probate to-! (Special Correspondence.) day. The will was made on Novem Lost Valley. Feb. 23.-—Beautiful ber 15, 1904, in the presence of M B. weather, a great contrast to Eastern Stone, S. Hartley and W M. Moore. reports. The estimated value of the property Rev. Dunn filled his regular ap of the estate Is 312,000. By the pointment here Sunday. terms of the will Mrs. lolla Lee. wid Miss Georgia Parker Is visiting ow of the deceased, Is named as exe her brother. E. R. Parker, In Eug>*ne. cutrix. The will bequeaths to the this week. widow all, his personal property, in-1 Joe Demorest made a trip to Eu eluding money, notes and accounts; ' gene last week. to his son, Benjamin Wesley Lee,j Mrs O. W. Neet is slowly recover 160 acres of land and to the follow- ing We hope she may be out again ing all the remainder of his I estate, soon. share and share alike: His daugh- Mrs. Ford Parker made a vffst to ter, Mrs. Sarah E Robbins, daugh- her parents at Creswell last Satur ter. Myrtle Irene Lee. son. Charles day. Franklin l^e, son, Robert 1 Edward Mrs William McBee, who has been Ix-e. and wife, Mrs. lotta Lee. III with pneumonia, is now able to be about. ♦ T. H. Fenton made a trip to Eu ♦ gene last Saturday. ♦ ♦ The roads are drying very rapidly ♦ s In this section of the county. Arthur Keeney made a trip to Cor Boston, March 4 The Cal- ♦ ♦ A*’ (’nm. A vallis this week to visit his uncle. T. panv declared a dividend this ♦ S. ilandsaker. ♦ quarter of 35 against the last ♦ Philip Johnson Is at the Eugene ♦ A hospital, ill with bronchitis. quarterly dividend of Sib. ♦ L. L. Addington waa home from ♦
