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THE EUGENE WEEKLY G ITA KT) 1 Xo. 2 VOtl -ME 43 ~x % % JUDGE GRAY WILL NOT AbuEPT PLACE ON TICKET Wilmington. Del - Jo'Y '■ Judge " haj s-nt the following telegram «the New York Evening Journal: ■ °..| hgVe vour telegram saying that » 1» stated positively that I will ac- 11 , the vice-presidential nomination, Asking whe'her it Is true. As I h.vp repeatedly said I would not con- ., (.> be’ng plac.-d in nomination „a candidate for presidency. 1 now .... with equal emphasis, that 1 will under no circumstances consent to a »omination fur the vice-presidency.’’ notuiu“ , nrnnc.l. (Signed): GEORGE ’ C.W4V GRAY. (,KU M18T III X ASSERT HIS FRIENDS. . Denver. July 1.—When shown a eopv of Judge Gray's telegram from Wilmington, declaring he is not a candidate for the presidency, Mr. Marvel, the Gray campaign manager, aaid there was nothing new in the telegram: ___ that Gray had refused to run, but that his friends had taken PLATFORM OF DEMOCRATS IS NOW OUTLINED in industrial disputes except after notice to defendants auil full hear ing; second to permit trial before a Judge oth.r than the one who issued the writ, and. third, allow a jury to be sumtnoued la all cases where the alleged contempt was committed out side the jurisdiction of the court. "We believe in the conciliation of capital aud labor and favor every legitimate means for arbitration of all-disputes between them." The tariff revision declaration will be* stroug and to the point. It will advocate placing on the "free list" all articles built in r manufactured by trusts and rational reductions iu the tariff ou ail articles commonly characterized as “necessaries of life.” Tlie state rights plank will advo cate the extension of federal control along linvs which will add to and not to be substituted far stale remedies. KELLOGG MAYOR M’CLFILEN MAY FRANK MAY BE CHAIRMAN COLLECT BIG DAMAGES OF COMMITTEE New York, July 1.--There is a persistent rumor that Frank li KeF logg will be chairman of the Repub lican National Committee. Kellogg, who visited the president at Sagw- nioro Hill today, was smiling and ap peared much pleased following his talk with Roosevelt. Hitchcock Not Selected. Washington. July 1 Secretary Taft persortlly denied the statement printed in many cities to the effect that Frank Hitchcock had been fib- ally selected by him to be recom mended to the sub-coinmitte of the National Republican Committee for appointment as chairman of that committee. Taft said he had mad» no selection as yet. Denver. July 1.—The leading fea- tures of the national platform will be anti-trust and anti-lnjunctiou dec laratlons, tariff revision, election of I’nited States senators by direct vote the matter Into their own hands and ■ of the people, a graduated income declared: tax. enlargement of the powers of the “It is our affair and not bls.-’ interstate commerce commission, ad- J vocating of postal savings banks, state's rights and anti-imperialism to the extent of having the national government declare for the indepen- Chicago, July 1.—Charles A. dence of the Philippines aB soon ?s a ♦ + ♦ + + + ♦*♦♦♦♦♦ + ♦■♦■♦ Towne of New York, ar-lved in Chi stable government can be established. It is understood that the danmds.> BISHOP POTTER cago last night enroute t > Lincoln to I’.AS h FD I. >< D N’.GHI confer with W. J. Bryan. Towne an of the labor leaders will be met in ♦ Cooperstown, July 1. nounces he is a candidate for vice- nearly every particular, although the + presidential nomination at Denver. language of the p'atform will nt t be ♦ Bishop Patter pass d a fairly so specific as the Gompers* planks ♦ g.iod night. He responds fair He want Bryan’s support. which were submitted to and turned 4- ly well to the measures ti down by the Republican convention + ' keep up his strength. GENERAL PASSENGER The afternoon bulletins sa AGENT IS DEAD. at Chicago. The provisions, as tent- ♦ I atlvely agreed upon, which affects + that the Blsnop's condition I Plattsburg, July 1—George H. labor, are understood to be as fol ♦ a little weaker. ♦ Daniels, general passenger agent of lows: “We favor an employer’s liability ♦++++++++*++++++++ the New York Central, died at his law, applicable alike to both private home at Lake Plac’d today. and public employers, Captain C. B. Winn has resigned “We favor an 8-hour work day. as captain of Co. G., of Albany to Ono Phelps of Mapleton, was an “We favor such a modification of take a position in the quartermaster's arrival here on the afternoon train the law relating to injunctions as will department of the Third regiment. from the north today. first, prevent the issuing of the writ I NEGRO ARRESTED FOR BIG ROBBERY Washington, July 1—F. E. McMillan, chief inspector of the postoffice department was today notified of the cap ture and arrest at Monroe, Mich., of Charles Stevens, alias Charles Savage, a negro. In connection with the recent robbery at Kansas City. Mo., of a registered pouch of mail from Los Angeles to New York City, containing $50,- 000. WE SHRINK YOUR CLOTH AND MAKE BUTTONS TO MATCH Striking 4th oi July Specials in all Departments Smart Summer Suits to Help You Celebrate the Holiday Tailored Suits for Women at Price We will not wait till after you need them most but will reduce our suits before July 4th. A sweeping reduction on strictly up-to-date garments,« hit li posess styles that are distinctive, rich in beauty and at such a low price. Now is the opportunity for you to get a latest model Coat and Trousers Suit or a fancy suit for the glorious Fourth. ButJ lose no time in getting here, they are being picked out fast and the best always goes first, $16.00 Checked Panama Suit jack You know we sell that et satin, 9 gored skirt, famous make of all wool ‘ SÔ.CO J4 price, the suit clothes made by $19.00 LIGHT GRAY' SV IT, jacket rrlmiro-i with blue silk, circu lar skirt, Wlh double bc.x pleat in front, price, the tui: ... . $I'-«O WASH MATERIALS OX SALE FOR 1-2 PRICE. .Fine mulls. Swisses, organdies, lawns, worth up to 75c the yard; special, the yard........................................................................................ 12 1-2 to 37 l-2c 3,000 DARK CHECKED PANAMA Ta'f -. lined, braid and velvet trimmed with 9-go.'c pieated skirt, Ts p--:c;: the suit............ ..$13.00 $45.00 Novelty Suiting possessing much stylebeauty. Jacket lined with heavy black taffeta, silk trimmed skirt, 9 gore. This it .. bar gain for anyone who can wear size 40; Just 1-2 price, suit . . . WHITE 1)1'4 K SKIRTS AT A SAX IXG. Entire stock in sale; take your choice In style and price. $1.25 Skirts, sale price, each, «1.00 $1.20 $1.50 Skirts, sale pricç.......... $2.00 Skirts, sale price, each 11.75 »3.00 $3.50 Skirts, sale price, each ( IIII.DREX'C COATS 1-2 PRICE Light weight spring and summer coats for children, all wanted colors. regular price $4.00 to $«.50; sale price each . . . .$2.00 to $3.23 CHILDREN’S PARASOLS 50 children's many colors and patterns, each M ASH Si ITS Entire line of white ani colored w<..»h Suits placed on sale at 1-2 the former price; $3.50 to $8.60 Suits at Just one half. The suit at................................... $1.73 10 K3.25 Hart, Schaffner & Marx There will be a grand parade of these garments 011 the streets of Eugene July 4th, and if you haven’t one yu’ll not be well dressed. You’ll find just what you want i' you come now . The cost from f 15 to $3o. Of course wev’e other suits which you could buy for less money, look pretty Copy ri 1908 by well, too! Jt_.They will cost Hart Schaf"*’’ & Marx you from J10 to $ 15 Maybe you want a suit for common wear. We are at home with this grade of suits for men and young men. You can get a respectable looking suit for $6.00 to $10.00 Underwear, Negligee Shirts, Neck wear, Suit Cases at Prices which will be an Attraction. Il I A’ WAIST Si’ll IAI-S. Beautiful lin gerie Wai3ts of fine mull Baì iste and Persian lawn grer.t’y re due <1 during this sale. 4TB <i| Any Any Aay Any Any Any Waist Waist Waist Waist Waist Waist on sate at, ea.$1.7*» on eale at, ea.$2.<M) on sale at, ea $2 50 on sale at, ea. $3.<H» on sale at. ea. $.».<*• on sale at. ea. $1.00 40c Kimonas 25c need for your comfort In the country, at th ■ess w i■■ i in: itti show y >ii ts In neckwear at 25 ■ and *». St IT VAHES IN Si < Il A I ARGE \S4¡'I! I •» • ’ A good looker for $2 00; better grid $5, $7. $H) and up to $15. Hampton Bros for $ > «'ll Î ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ Denies Being Stevens. Monroe, July 1 The negro ar rested on suspicion of being Chas. 8. Stevens denies that he is Stevens and says he had nothing to do with the robbery. MAYOR GEORGE B. M’CLELLAN OF NEW YORK, New York, June 20.—The windup of the recent recount trial which demonstrated conclusively that Geo. B. McClellan did not steal the Mayor- ality chair, the property of William Randolph Hearst, Is believed to be the signal for other interesting court proceedings. The Mayor and his ad- j visors are now contemplating the advisability of bringing a suit for, damages. Eminent lawyers agree1 that a good sized verdict is more! than a possibility, as the plaintiff' would be in a position to prove that he had been mentally and financially , injured. Discussing the case today, a leading member of the bar said: “McClellan would be justified in suing for $250,000 and a verdict of that amount, would. I believe, be up held by the highest courts From election day until the present time, 1 the Hearst papers have alluded to McClellan as the 'Fraud Mayor.' He ha.s been assailed In the news col-1 unins as well a.i editorially. In addi tion to this. McClellan has been fighting all sorts of proceedings, In all sorts of courts, 1 understand that he claims to have been paid out over $75,000 for legal expenses, but I would not be surprised if the bill was doubfe that amount. As all the al- legations of fraud have been found to be incorrect, it would seem no Soy He la The IClglu Man. Washington, July 1. -The negre more than right that Hearst should was Identified by a photo and the of ficials of the postoffice department re-imburse him. "In addition to that, McClellan assume he is the ntan wanted for the , has Buffered material damage to his alleged robbery. reputation of being held up to pub lic scorn sb a ballot box stutter and a receiver of stolen goods, NEW SCHOOL HOI SF. IX DISTRICT XO. HO. W. C. Barbour returned last night from a trip to his tiOO-acre farm 17 miles east of Eugene. He states that yesterday the voters of the district which has Just been reorganizd and has no school house, met at hla farm house and voted to build a fine new building for school purposes. Mr. Barbour donated an acre of land for that purpose and plans for the build ing were adopted. It 1 b to I h > 26x 40 feet in dimensions, will have a belfry, a cloak room and a large porch. It will be painted white on th.- outside and green on the Inside.' The location of the new building Is mi., of the best In the county. It Is at the Junction of the Long Toni river with Not! and Elk creeks and there Is pure spring water nearby which will be piped to the building. The school house will be built as soon as possible and be ready for the fall term of school. SERIOUS SITUATION IT TABRIZ, PERSIA London, July 1.—The situation at Tabriz, Persia, la said to be very ser- lous. Private dispatches received to- day aay the people have erected bir- rlcades In th streets and fighting is going on night and day. A Beal Battle. St. Petersburg. July 1. Accordlag to reports received here the fighting at Tabris yesterday assumed the pro portions of a real battle. Eighty are reported killed. MAE WOOD IS UNDER INDICTMENT New York. July 1. Mae G. Wood, the Omaha woman who sued Senator Platt for divorce, was Indict. I by the grand Jury today for perjury and forgery In connection her latest testimony against Platt. Miss Mae Wood Is at liberty os 95,000 ball, aud will be arraigned Monday. AMERICAN SOLDIERS HURRIED TO FRONTIER HARRY ORCHARD El Paso, July 1.- It was quiet last, with a loss of one killed and one cap night at Juarez Mexico, opposite El tured. , Paso. It has been reported the city | There were fourteen guards stat would be attacked by revolutionists I ioned at the Mexican post when the and the troops from Fort Rllss. now attacking party surprised the town. at maneuvers at Leon Springs, Texas. I Most of the Insurrectionists were are being hurried back to this city. armed with rude wea|tons and home R<-|x>rt Confirmed. made Implements of warfare. Washington. July 1. General A Throw Bombs, but Arc Beaten. L. Myer, commanding the department According to a dispatch received of Texas, telegraphed the war de-1 here from Columbus. N. M., across part.nient today that he had sent four . th. river from I’alomas, Juan Cor troops cavalry to Del Rio, near the rero. the Mexican general, has ar- scene of the operations of the insur rived there from Palomaa, bearing rectionists In Mexico. dispatches to hla government con Dispatches received through offi cernlng the attack, it began when a cial sources apparently corroborate bom bwaa thrown Into the telegraph _ the press telegrams of trouble at Las office, thus shutting off communica Vacac. The American Consul Ells-1 tion with outside points. The fight worth at Perflro, has gone to followed, hi which several hundred scene to Investigate. shots were fired and many borni»« Yesterday's Fighting. 1 were thrown at the headquarters of Jun, 30 The ,the officers. Owing to th - fact that El Paso. Texas , flr«t revolutionary outbreak In the the bomba were Ill-timed, the officers Republic of .Mexico, beyond the bor i were able to throw them »way before ders of C< abulia. occurred this morn 1 they exploded. thus saving the ing at fonr o’clock, when the garri son at Palomas, Chihuahua. 70 ml lea west of thia city, was attacked by a band of fifty men, who were repulsed « 1 - - WILL SERVE LIFE TERM IN PRISON Hulse, July 1. The state board of pardons today commuted the sen tence of Harry Orchard, under sen tence to hang next Friday for the murder of Steunenberg, to imprison ment for life. Orchard is understood k%.. PROFESSOR HARVEY .VOMAN FOUND DEAD IS NEW PRESIDENT IN CHICAGO 14, Men’s Underwear Cleveland. July 1. I-orenzo bos Harvey, Pb I)., superintendent of the public school of Menominee, W la «’M today elected president of thé Nat! rial Educational Araoclath >n. g t 55C-564 Willamette St,. WHEifc CASH BEATS CREDIT ♦ ♦ un- Chicago, July 1.—The body of t woman, about 3.» years old, with hand, and fret tied with rotini, was found In a room on the third floor of a rooming house at 1243 Michigan avenue. Finger marks on the throat Indl ate that she was brutally choked to death. HARRY ORCHARD. tn have objected to thia action, but hin attorney, presented his case ta the board on the strength of Judge Wood's recommendation.