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About Eugene weekly guard. (Eugene, Or.) 190?-1910 | View Entire Issue (May 14, 1908)
•J VOLlME « < El«.EXE NO. 2« GREAT GATHERING AT WHITE HOUSE TO CONSIDER PRESERVATION OF NATIONAL RESOURCES OF COUNTRY IS HELD TODAY A WATER COLOR ♦ + ♦ ♦ + + + New York, May !.. regular dividends of 2 1-2 per cent quarterly on Union Pacific common stock and 3 1-2 per cent semi-annually on Southern Pacific preferred stock, were declared today. A. T. 3UXT0N ÜF STATE GRANGE I ohi - "<>\ e v V X < unsi X to in vi» : hi : oi:<i vxiz viton run jt'ashingtou, .May 13.—The White House today was the scene of a not- ,ble gather ng of representative men «¡10 gather, d at the call of President Roosevelt to discuss the question"of the preservation of the natural re sources of the coqntrj. Representing the government was the president of the United States, the vice president, the members of the cabinet, justices of the supreme court, and members of both houses of congress. ... The states were represented by governors and confreres appointed hv them. The Industries were represented by Andrew Carnegie, the iron master: James J. Hill, genius of railroad ex pansion: John Mitchell, labor leader; and Dr. 1. C. White, state geologist. of the Univ« %ity of perhaps the leadirg i Xpert in thy United States. Specially invited - sue. ■'hided three Dem< crat e preside, indi dates. W. J. Bryan, Cover, li n- son and Judge Grey. The subjects to be discus, elude the use and conservatk mineral resources, resources of land and resources of the waters. The conference was opened by the president with an address on C >n- servatisin as a National Duty, and the program f >r the day included ad dresses by Andrew Carnegie on "Ores and Related Minerals.” and by Dr. 1. C White on "Mineral Fuels.” Presitleut's Addre«». President Roosevelt said: Governors of the several States; and Gentlemen: I welcome you to this conference at th" \\ hite House. Yon have come hither at my request so that we may Jcln together to consider the ques tion of the conservation and use of the great fundam. ntal source, of wealth of this Nation. So vital is this question, that for the first time in our history the chief executive of ficers of the States separately, aftd of ’le States together forming the Na tion, have met to consider it,. With the Governors come men from each state chosen for their special acquaintance with the terms of the problem that is before us. Among them are experts in natural resources and representatives of nat ional organizations concerned in the development and use of these ‘ re sources; the S nators and Represen tatives in Congress; the Supreme (Continued on Page 6.) FORAKER LOSES FIGHT FOR NEGRO TROOPS A Triumph in Corsets % It is a fact that can not be denied, you can buy for cash at a lower price than “Adjusto” Cqrset for stout women, reduces the on time. It not only applies to large traneactions but for any comodity regardless of the amount. We would rather sell our merchandise at a less price for cash than get io per cent more, as one has to do, on credit. Yon can 'figure what it costs you to get ac commodated on time. lengthens the waist, easily adjusted, quickly re spi - xial — hi x iwyNNi-rrN— All colors, new shapes, each 25c. R ompers These will reduce the laundry U'R’. each &0c, 65c, »1 25. < Hir.DREN'H SPRING COATS FOR LESS— ' hildr n's light weigh, crats; coi rs r0<l. light, gray, plain or checked; all reduced "« coats, now. «22.-. ! * '’oats- °°* • • S.tJHt ” coats, now ... • 4.73 2reaL E*tr« Special Sale $}50 to So 00 White Waists, ice and embioidcry tnmmed extra special, price each $1.75 $3.00 Royal Worcester Corset for every figure, stout, slim, long or short waist, in fact best corset ever $6.CC to$l 00 We’re Back of the Clothing We Sell We are so sure we have the beat rea«ly-nia<lc clothing yon can buy tliut we are not ashamed <0 link our imine w ith it and to stand Imck of «‘very suit we sell. Ev«Ty man may buy a suit here with tlw same assurance that he buys a |>air of ahoew, or a piano of reliable make, with a responsible man behind it. He is sure to get his niefney's worth. We have the largest and Is-st stock of clothing south of Port land. Th«- clothing We sell is the best on the market. Our Suits range from $6.00 to $30.00 Your Money’s Worth in Every Suit A Wide Range of Style in the Boys’ Department Tile most reliable makes of clothing for tlw boys nr«' carf-hd. The most complete stock. Price rang«- is extensive, meeting ipl r<- «tuireiiwnts. Suits from •I .S«>_ to_QH.5<>.___ _______________________ A 20c heavy ribbed, for boys or fine ribbed lisle finished for misses; the Pair 15c. " Asli DRESS GOODS SPECIAL ____ .__ Mulls, dimities.' organdies, plain 2Lj*8’Jred, re«u,ar price from 25c to <•" ; three daytwpeelal, 50 per cent ««count, one-half price; now the sard. 12 lo 37 HAIH \EII.N at 2-8 PRICE— Rla< k . blue, tan, white veils IM 01 i yards long, __ hemstitched . and ------- regular price 75c; special, **< h .. ________________________ 50c women of plump^figure, each_________ X We are well «uppli<-<l with every style of garment—long, short and no sleeve; vests, ankle and knc<‘-l<'iigt 11 union suits. VESTS— Swiss ribbed vests, no sleeves, each 10c, 1214 c, 25c, 50c. Swiss ribbed half sleeves, low neck, each, 12 tic, 25c. Long sleeve swiss ribbed vests, each 25c. Kong or short sleeve, lisle ished vests, each 50c. I NION SUITS— Knee length, no sleeve, low neck union suit, each 50c. Knee length, lace trimmed, no sleeve, low neck union suit. each 50c. Lisi finished, knee length, tor chon lace trimmed, no sleeve union suit, each 75, Long sleeve, ankle length, perfect fitting union suit; the suit 50c. H ose leased, strongly made, universally worn by worn, each Change of Season Compels a Change of Underwear GREAT HOSIERY STINK B<»l GHT DIRECT FROM TIIE MXXl FACTI HERS. We are the largest and best ho- 6|ory store in Eugene or even south «‘J’ortland. Every woman in Amer- ica knows "Onyx Hoslerry” to be the best. We __ ___ sell , _____ them. ____ Embroid- •red hose 25c, Stic, 75c, »j.’ÖÖ and • »1.25. 1-25. Lato Lace Hose, 25c, 50c. hips and abdomen in the “twinkling of an eye” Men’s Dress Shirt Special Copyright 1908 by Hart SchsHher ft Marx H5c Drew. Shirts, wide range of isdterns freni which to M'l.'Ct, each .......................................................................................................................... f Hats of Standard and Well Known Makes... It*s the policy of this store to handle only such makes of goods as will measure up to the highest standard of perfection The Stetson Hat— too well known to need description $4.50 to $6 00 here, at____________ _ The Mallory Cravenette Hat— s the only rain article made by the procefC, at each ! $ To Wear a Gardon Hat— is to be under the best style 558-564 Willamette St». WHERE CASH BEATS CREDIT * UNIVERSITY Education was the predominating topic this morning at the meeting of the state grangers at the University, when they heard President Kerr, of the Oregon Agricultural College, de liver a splendid address at the assem bly in. Villard Hall on ''Education.” I Immediately after the exercises the —Fruch in St. Louis Post-Di*o city's guests wAe tendered a lunch ’ In the gymnasium by the ladies of the University onl the women's aux iliary of the Commercial Club. The main body of the visitors accepted the hospitality. Dr. W. J. Kerr, the well-known ed ucator, proved himself a pleasing and forceful speaker. He showed the tendencies cf modern times, particu larly toward demanding that the stu dents of even the common schools and tile high sell mis, as well as the colleges and universities, be given training which should fit them specl- Portland, May 13.—»The third of as the main wha had committed the leally tor their duties in life. In three murderous assaults upon shop assault, whereupon the prisoner ex- fact. In the opinion of the dlstln- claimed: (liilsh d speaker, the time of educa keepers of this city within 48 hours “I am sorry I did not kill you; 1 tion of p general type Id past In the occurred today when John Chung, a have kill«'.! many more like you.” eyes of the people, even though the The Chinaman is not fatally in more technical lines rest upon the Chinese tailor, was struck down in th<‘orl"s ot nhvsle«, chemistry, biolo his shop and beaten about the head jured. The police believe the prisoner Is gy and math 'malic». with a piece of Iron by an unknown lie expressci the kindliest friend man. Chung was not rendered un the man who murderously assaulted conscious, and his assailant, alarmed IE Neuman and Max Hermann, thu ship for the University and tendered tile best wishes on the part of the In by the tailor's display of vitality, ran Junk men. Finally Brinks Down from the store, which Is located at stitution which he represents for the Ender the sweating process the success of the University. 249 Ankeny street. The thug ran to Arthur T. Buxton, mAster of the a saloon at Second and Burnside prisoner finally capitulated, and gave streets, followed by the Chinaman, his name as Jack l.altose. He said state grange, then made a few brief who was bleeding frightfully »front he was 21 years of age. was born in remarks on the opportunities of the his wounds, while a crowd Joined in Georgia, and a marine fireman by oc futur Mrs. Clara Waldo, dean of wopien pursuit and the fugitive dodged into cupation. l.altose claims to have ar a saloon, where he was surrounded | rived in Portland last night, but the at the Oregon Agricultural College, and knocked down. 1 police have discovered that he pawn and state lecturer of the grange, ex A special officer placed the fellow , ed his watch with a saloonkeeper, pressed herielf as a great friend of under arrest and was obliged to draw j and th.-Vwatch has been identified as the University, stating that her first his pistol to keep the crowd from , the oneTaken from the store of H. !ov» letter cant', from a University of harmhig his prisoner. He refuses to' Neuman, who was so terribly beaten Oregon student. Mrs. Abigail Scott Dunnlway then give his name or any particulars of, by a robber yesterday. It develops that the prisoner was in her inimitable way. broached the bls career, but is a young man of fine physical proportions and apparently arrested last night for vagrancy and subject of woman suffrage, and un an American. He was confronted by ( was released today with a score of doubtedly convinced half the audi- Chung, who positively identified him other drunks and vagrants. 011.e the ladies as to Its advisa bility. T ¡V movement has been her II.' • work. J, >1. Ackerman, state sriperlnten- dent of public Instruction, spoke briefly on the educational develop ment in Oregon, giving as his opinion that the University should by till m ¡.ns b<> given the appropriation. lion 8. IE Friendly was the first speaker on the program. He briefly and appealingly asked the grangers I for their support in aid of the Uni versity bill from his position as chair Cottage Grove, May 13.—Fire man of the board of regents. Omaha, May 13. Only two ♦ The convention visitors were then broku out in the match factory in ♦ of the six railroads betwen this city yesterday at 12:30, Not shown over the grounds and tendered ♦ I Omaha and Chicago are work withstanding the efforts of the flee lunch, They returned down town + ing this morning, the other companies the factory was burned in about 1:30 o'clock. ♦ four being out of commission less than an hour, with a loss to the ♦ on account of washouts fol Tbli '.lornlng'a Busin««« Session company of »1200. When the hands ♦ I lowing the tornado and storm Tills mor-ring's loialness session, left for dinner there was a small ♦ i of last night. fire In the furnace, and It Is supposed before the delegates went to the Unl- ♦ ♦ vvrsity, was devoted principally to I that a spark from the furnace must the reading of the executive commit have caught In the dry Celling. By Omaha. Neb., May 12 —Twelve, heroic efforts of the fire companies tee’s report. Another resolution op persons are known to have been kill a stream of water was kept playing posing the single tax and one favor ed »nd a score injured by a tornado on the machinery, and it la thought ing the local option law were Intro which swept over the northern part that little damage was done to It. The duced and referred to the proper com of Sarpy county at 5 o'clock this af factory had been running about a mittees. All of the resolutions that ternoon The storm, which gained month, and was employing fifteen have been introduced and not yet In velocity on its way sduth, started hands, building up a good business acted upon will come up for final ac In Omaha about 4;3<>. with orders far In advance. There tion probably on the last day. At Bellevue the college buildings was no inaurane«*. Master's Annual lU-port were damaged to the extent of prob The annual report of Grand Master ably »50,000, and several persons «lil.ago Wheat Market Buxton was read at yesterday after- were Injured, none fatally. The Chicago, May 13 May, » I 00 1 -2 ; noon'a session, it was an Interesting storm then moved up to Ixiulsvllle. July, 89 3-4; September, 86 3-4; De Litchfield and Springfield, where the paper and contained a number of • principal damage and loss of life oc- cember, 8" 7-8. suggestions, among which are the following: He favors several changes curred. Yesterday's baseball, soores: Bert- in the Initiative law as follows: No The casualty list, as far as known. lrr»d. 5; !<o« Anrcjcg, 2. San Fmn- Is aw follows: Osklsnd • (Continued on Page Six.) MRS PRANK HESTER, living clrco i — - ■ ■ ■■■ near Louisville. CHARLES LEADER, nead Rich 7 field. TWO UNKNOWN, at Ixmlsvllle vil lage. SEVEN PERSONS names un known, In the sand pit near Louis ville. CHARLES MARTIN, fatally Injur ed. near Meadow MARTIN I.E1TH. JAMES LEITH. MURDEROUS THUG TAKEN AFTER LIVELY CHASE MATCH FACTORY CYCLONE SWEEPS NEBRASKA CAUSING AT COTTAGE GROVE BURNS DOWN DEATH AND HAVOC EUSTON DEFEATS CRACK SPRINTER OF WHITMAN apd highest quality hat made for the price; whk is each -------------------- -------------------------- $3.00 Hampton Bros. VISIT l>i "iinl.'ii election or officers of the Oregon stale grange is taking •place Hiis afternoon and will not be completed till late this evening. A. T Buxton, of Forest Grove, was r,-elect,-d matt >r over J. J. John son. 1 Mtillnotuih county, on tho first ballot by a vote of 51 to 18. J. .1. Johnson was elected lecturer and W. A Young, of Columbia coun ty, steward. A motion for a new trial in the case of C. Sam Smith, of CrOuk coun ty, was denied by Judge Bradshaw The case will be appealed. Smith was admitted to bail in the sum of »5000. If you arc looking for comfort wear a Royal Worcester BE WISE, PAY CASH (.RANGERS Washington. May 13.—Foraker to day abondoned his effort to secure consideration this session of his bill reinstating the negro troops who were discharged from service on ac count of the Brownsville riot, and moved to make the bill a special or der for December 16 next. THE STORE THAT SERVES YOU BEST Cash Talks Loudest ANOTHER TWO V E VICS The De Bevoke Brassiere * ♦ A Perfect Bust Supporter and Close Fitting Corret Cover >n one ga rment, doted in front and open in the back, • ■ each $ 1.00 and $ 1.50 ♦ J V K ATKIN UON BIG EVENT Belmont Park. N V., May 13 The MMropolltan han- «tlcan was won by Jack Atkin; RestlgMCbe second; Bon Cre ole third. Time. 1:38 3-5, ♦ Guard Special Service. . i second: Cox. of Whitman, third. Time. 2:02 2-5. ♦ 13 - Running Walla Walla, May Char weather prevails and an Im ♦ ♦ like a deer. Huston, Oregon's star mense crowd Is attending the Oregon- sprinter, defeated Martin. Whitman's Whitman meet. Martin's dete-.c dar- ♦ crack runner. In the loo-yard dash ken’s Whitman's chances of winning this afternoon, negotiating the dis the meet. ♦ tance in 10 seconds flat. Moon, of ♦ ♦ Oregon, was third Brownsville boaata of the most au- ♦ « In the 880-yard run, Dodson, of I tomohllea of any town of Ita «ixe In ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ Oregon, was first; Downs, of Oregon, 1 Oregon. <