Eugene weekly guard., July 02, 1908, Page 9, Image 9

EUGENE WEEKLY GUARD.
jHE EUGENE WEEKLY GUARO
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THURSDAY. JULY », ittos
uted over one million dollars a day
try at large, although at the time
The intense heat in the Eastern
either by way cf dividends or matur­ radicals found lg 1_;
no language of con- States cintinues and hundreds are
ed endowments to the living or m demuation too strung
AN independent paper
....—lg for the exprea-
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Looking dying from the effects of the sun's
payment of policies to the benefi­ sion of their disapproval.
back
over
the
gap of years we may rays, Hut we have been telling them
CHARLES II. FISHER
ciaries named by the dead.
Thev
all see now. though few of us will of Oregon all along and vet they wilt
Editor and Publisher.
paid out $474.1 15.592, and in a ma­ wholly agree with all that he did,
persist in remaining In that country
t!._ country pos-
Published every Thursday at Eugene, jority of the cases the policies con­ that it was fortunate the
— t*niei
.‘...js a pres»- where their lives are continually in
r
Oregon.
stituted the only provision the dead sessed in those parlous
Subscription price, $1.50 per year, were able to make for the living dent strong enough to be at least danger from extreme conditions.
outwardly insensible ■ to
...
criticism,
if paid in advance; $2.00 at end of whom they left.
who ciuld not be co nt rolled _ by par­
Every once in so often the people
According to apparently authentic’ tisan influence; who was cgg
^Entered at the Eugene. Oregon,
cool ! and of this country are remind,d that the
po«toffice as second-class matter.
authority, published in a western ex­ deliberate in th^ midst of panic and .-circulation of revolutionary litera­
public disquietude.
change, California leads the Western
1 he country will sincerely regret ture in the Philippines is the one
Agents for The Guard.
The following are authoried to division of states in the receipt of, the death of one of its greatest citi­ dustry in which the natives are
Uhe and receipt for subscriptions or money from this source, the amount I zens, and with one accord share the dustrious without being driveu.
transact other business for The Daily being $1,194,276. Texas heads the grief and extend their sympathy to
the noble .patient woman who is
-nd Week.y Guard:
King Alfonso, of Spain, is a prac­
Southern division with $6,344,807. widowed today. Mrs. Cleveland rep­
Creswell—J. L. Clark.
tical anti-race suicider the queen
resents
the
highest
type
of
American
and
Georgia
follows
with
$6.065,-
Coburg—Geo. A. Drury.
womanhood, and holJs a plac? in trie last week presented him a second
Address all remittances and com- 264. Other states received large hearts of the people that few
mis- son, though he has been married
aunications to
sums—a handsome testimonial to I tresses of the White House
ever
GUARD PRINTING CO.,
only a few days more than two years.
the thrift of the people of this gen- filled.
Eugene, Oregon. 1
(An Oyster Hip- cablegram is due him.
~ eration all over the United States,
The Oregonian today has an
and the protective care they are wont tortai on the University and its edi- if he hasn't got it.
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to exercise for the well-being of those tion to Eugene and to the state that !
PREMIUM PAPERS.
When Ambassador Reid's English
dependent ppon then».
contains much that is pertinent and i
son-in-law gets the el-ration to the
timely.
The
Guard
endorses
its
po
­
We are again offering either the
While this may be very encourag­
Oregon Agriculturist or American ing from some standpoints, yet the sition in general, but desires to call peerage, said to have been promised
attention to the fact that local pride* him. Whitelaw will find it harder
farmer tree to every subscriber who
pays his subscription to the Weekly- fact remains that the people of the and interest—call it a sense of own­ than ever to mix with plebian Amer­
Guard one year in advance. For the country are paying entirely too much ershit» if you please—cannot be en­ icans. even if he was once a print­
free offer of silver and kitchen sets for. insurance, both fire and life. It tirely eliminated from the question.
see the advertisement on this page. is claimed that the rates are based Naturally in a town the size of Eu­ er'« “devil," in Ohio.
gene such an institution becomes in­
You may have them while they last.
on the expectancy of life in the latter terwoven with all its very life and
Address,
President Eliot
of Harvard,
tf
class of insurance with the neces- he residents, without really thinkln», just conceited enough to b lieve that
Guard Printing Co.
of
its
significance
to
the
state
at
Eugene, Ore. sary amount added to cover office
large, feel that they have a special he can run the university without ad­
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and other expens s of the underwrit­ interest in it and act accordingly, vices from other presid-nts, and does
ing company. If that Is true, the just as they did in the late referen­ not hesitate to say so in everyday
f
amount set aside for incidentals is dum campaign. This would be trud words. Somehow we like
of any community as well as Eu-
entirely too much. And the same gene, and we believe the people here man's spirit.
Under the caption
of “Getting
is true of fire insurance. The cou n- were not actuated as much by sel-
Back to our Base of Supplies,” in the
That exchange of polite personal
try Is Insurance-ridden and if there fish financial considerations, as they
Craftsman for June, a writer takes
is any part of our economic system were by a pride in the University and notes between Foraker and Taft does
love for it that was the outgrowth oot necessarily mean that they are
up the subject of the decline of agri­
which should be controlled by the of long and dose association with
culture and asserts that to restore it
its work, its teachers and its stu­ ’rehearsing to do the Damon and
government, it Is insurance.
»0 its proper prestige in the country
dents.
This being the case such in­ Pythias stunt in public, though most
And we are not an enemy of in­
ii a matter which is attracting the
discretions as the IssuiDg of the card
surance, We believe that, every man with the offending wording, taken as things are possible in politics.
attention of many of the econom­
with a family should carry life insur- a text by the Oregonian, might well
ist«. It is the most Important in­
Fat men have frequently partcl-
I anee in some good conservative com­ be overlooked by the state at large.
dustry of them all and should be so
pated in local foot races, but the first
Certainly,
we
all
realize
that
in
a
regarded. The writer quoted says I pany and we are also of the belief business way, Eugene owes more to great national fat men's race will be
; that no business man of limited its lumber mills, agricultural and
our ambition is boundless and our
pulled off this year, with something
commercial and industrial expansion I means should go without the neces- horticultural resources than to tbe like fifteen million voters for spec-
University,
but
even
admitting
this,
has been phenomenal, but neverthe-| ; sary fire protection, but we think many of our people would be more tators and rooters.
less we find ourselves at the present ' ; that under the present system we are loath to part with any of these than
time in the position of an army which I pa)ini! *»t‘rely too much for such to lose the University and all that It
has kilowed itself to be cut off from | piotection.
In some of the small stands for to the community.
ill base of supplies. We have been so towns of the country the property
Secretary W. L. Crlssey of the
intent upon conquest that we have owners are paving almost ten per cent
Oregon
State Dairy Association has
failed to keep open our line of re­ for fire policies and in some of the
ready for circulation the report of
treat—a fatal oversight in commer­ larger cities it is nearly as bad. In­
Rev. I). E. Olson of this city
that body for the past year. It is has been holding a revival meeting at
cial, as it is in military advance. Thus surance is a good thing if it can be
very much the most comprehensive the Christian church in Halsey for
far, backed by widely varied and obtained on an equitable basis, but
report which haH appeared concern­ the past several weeks. He has met
generally favorable climates, the best I.under present-day conditions ft U
ing any dairy meeting on the Pacific with much criticism on the part of
soils in the world, and abundant pro* ¡costing a great deal more than It is
other churcheB on account of his ex­
Coast, and Mr. Crlssey will furnish pressed opposition to tbe doctrines of
duction of all the natural food sup­ worth.
a copy to everyone interested upon other churches and there has been
A
plies, we have never had to conside;
request. Oregon has grown wonder­ some little trouble In th«* town over
the question of scarcity. On the con­
fully in fruit, agriculture and general the matter. Now the small boys seem
tq “have It In” for the evangelist, as
trary, we have not only had enough
industries, but dairying holds the the following correspondence fr .n
and to spare for ourselves, but have
The Springfield News expresses its record for greatest increase, dairy Halsey will Indicate:
always been able and reaiy to go to
“Evangelist Olson, who has been
products having risen from a value
the relief of other nations suffering views on the water question as fol­
of $3,OQO.OOO annually five years ago holding revival services in the Chrl -
lows:
tion Cruch since May 31, has incurred
from famine.
"The city council cf Eugene have to $17.000,000 in 1907.
the enmity of some boys who cut a
But now we are confronting the
large banner down, which bore the
fact that we shall soon have 90,000,- athorized the permanent survey for
Things have finally come to a l words. “Hear Olson and his singers
the
gravity
water
system
from
Ritch
­
000 of people to support and that the
show-down with Castro, the head of ' tonight." and hacked
It in many
price of foodstouffs of all kinds is ey creek to Eugene and the work the measly little republic of Vene­ I pieces, after which they deposited it
church.
almost prohibitive—not because the on the same will begin at once. The zuela, in South America, and at the In front of the Christian
| They a)- > torn d wn his blackboard
market is cornered by trusts or by extent of this pipe line will be some­ present time it looks very much like where he writes the title of his Ber-
stock gamblers in Wall street or the thing over 28 miles in length and he will get the sound thrashing that I mon for each evening.
Pit, but because the sources of sup­ the estimated cost of laying the same he has deserved so long.
Hut let
ply are too far removed from the with 20-lnch wood pipe is $$57,256 some of the European countries do SALOON’S OF' I MON
Oi l NO INJUNCTION.
commercial centers and production is not Including the service of the en­ the work. They are good and mad at
gineer.
The
News
considers
this
ac
­
the arbitrary methods employed by
insufficient for the
needs of the
I.a Grande, Or.. June 29. On the
tion as taken by the council as one the upstart president and will tike eve of July 1, wh- n saloons of this
population.
county were to go out under the lo­
Such a state of affairs seems ab­ of incalculable value, not only to great pleasure In applying the slipper cal option vote. Circuit Judge Craw­
surd in a country of such vast extent, tbe city of Eugene but to the state on a spot where it will do the most ford, has dealt a death blow to the
where the natural resources are al­ as well, inasmuch as the State Uni­ good.
efforts of the sal ions and brewers of
the city to secure a temporary injunc­
most boundl?ss, but nevertheless it versity is situated there. The Uni­
That is a most astounding head­ tion enjoining the County Court
exists, and it has been brought about versity makes Eugene the education-
from declaring th«- law In effect Ju­
largely by our own neglect and [ al centre of Oregon and by furnish- line of the account of the Rhinehait1 ly 1. The blow came this morning
wastefulness. We have formed our tng pure water will advance this in- family reuniu-i in this morning's when the court rendered a decision
population into a huge army which stitutfon of learning alone paramount paper, "Whole d—-d Family in An­ on »rgum-nts taken on a cjmplaint
exists solely for commercial and in- to the late $125.000 yearly appr - nual Reunion." The "d— ,d", if there filed by Julius Roach some time ago,
alleging that the recent election was
dustrial conquest, and each Individ-, priation and at the same time will is anyone ignorant of its meaning, Irregular. . The court holds the elec­
uil is so bent upon immediate gain show appreciation of the states lib­ being the contraction for "damned.
tion regular and the will of the peo­
that the larger necessity of provid­ erality."
“Whole damned Family in Annurl ple must be obeyed. As a result of
ing sufficient supplies has been lost
Reunion!” Doesn't it sound nice in the decision, the County Court later
sight of. We have allowed ourselves
"That Eugene Is d termined to the town of churches and education-» in the day declared the law eff ctlve
July 1. and tomorrow is the last day
to drift away from our base of sup- have pure unadulterated water Is al institutions? The quotation of the j for the saloons of Union county. Ex­
Plies, a lack of forethought for proven by the late action of her city slang does not lessen the offense» citement has been intense while the
•hirh the individual citizen is no less council.
Fortunately Springfield Is against decency, as well as a reflec­ matter was up In the air, ami today
the antl-saloon forces are jubilant.
responsible than the leaders of 'lie so situated that this supply of water tion upon one of the most respected
The county will have Its first
great organizations who have made naturally will have to pass directly pioneer families of the West.
Fourth of July celebration In the
possible our commercial'prestige.
tory of the city.
through the town and the question
The people of Kansas are still liv­
arises, why not Springfield have pure
VANISHING timbee
ing
up to their reputation gained by POSsllll E PARDON
water as well as Eugene? We believe
AN«,I RS II lltm OIK'll \I<D
RF.SOl lit ES OF COUNTRY.
their
woeful experiences more than
arrangements could be made satis­
Boise, Idaho. June 29
Harry Or­
factorily to all concerned If the mat­ half a century ago. One year It Is
Statistic» concerning the annual
ter is properly taken up with our sis­ drouth, grasshoppers and famine, and chard, sentenced to hang next Fri­
output of forest products, collected
the next flood» and tornadoes. This day for th» assassination of former
•>y the bureau of the census in co­ ter city. Observation has certainly is flood year and a great amount of Governor S «-unenberg was greatly
tanght us the disastrous effect caus­
disappointed today when he was In
operation with the United States for-
ed by the use of contaminated water. damage has been done by high wa­ formed that Governor Gooding had
*»t service, from more than 2.100
“<> that th«
observation and ters. In the entire state It 1» esti­ delayed his ■ Mention
prison board could consider the ques-
**» mill operators In Michigan, Wis­ Let’s profit by this
mated
that
fully
three-quarter»
of
a
Springfield will
tlon of clemency,
As the b«>ard
consin and Minnesota, have shown not the experience,
iwn--th« trolley million of acre» of wheat has been meets Friday, attorneys repr«*sentins
Ak»t tae cut last year was 12 per cent soon be a college tc
fact until the ruined by the flood». Poor Kan«»»! Orchard pleaded with the governor
k»s than the cut of the preceding will make it so. in
will Surely the state 1» struggling under to ord°r the hamrinc delayed long
lines are extended in
Year.
enough to act. Orchard said today
I
touch wi'h th« a curse.
that he had his mind set In being
The cut of white pine in Michigan really be in better
hanged Friday and he doe« not want
the residents in
**•' year was only a fourth of what State Univrsity than
It is now said that young Theodore to be disappointed. He hope»
city.
of
that
k was in 1899 only eight years be­ the western limits
Roosevelt Is to hire hints If cut as a board will refuse to act.
Everythin? is coming our way. even common laborer in the mines of the
fore.
from Klamath, but by all
W C. Billin»«, P. F Davin and H
great steel coi-poration. Th<- idea
6.000,000 acre», or nearly a
M. Doty, appraisers of the property
should preserve our record
•Uth of the state of Michigan, known | means w
seems to be for the young man to of the estate of O. P. Gwdrfch, d
as the healthiest town on the Pacific
gain a practical knowledge of busi­ ceased, have filed
14 the “pine barrens," have been
their Inventory
thrown on the delinquent tax list and coast. Pure water will do it."
ness, There is nothing wrong In with the probate court. They found
property valued at $4856.
a burden to the people.
thia, for he 1» only the »on of a
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The
Between 1899 and last year the GROVER < I FA
simple, plain American citizen
The building for N. Reynolds vine
•hit«- pine production fell off nearly
high office his father now occupies rar and cider factor» at the corner of
W«*st Second and Blair streets has
*• much in Wisconsin as in Michigan.
Grover Clev“:«nd is dead The rug- count» for nothing in hl» favor.
been completed »nd is now ready for
• Minnesota the decrease
in the zed old man around whom ha* cen­
tbe m»ob!’’orv. The building Is now
tered more of criticism and A’ra,J‘*'
period was nearly a third.
than ha« fallen to the lot of any oth­
•
The Daily E.iat Or»gonian sav»; being pal/rted.
Along this great decrease in pine,
president,
ha* passed awav full
the educational
institutions
er p
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"With
Sherman ♦ Hunter h»ve the con
frlntively as heavy decress«*» have of year», and ■ at the end. full of hon-
of Oregon In a formative state and tract for th" brick work on tbe tie«
eotne in th most valuable of the hard ors. Derided and abused for bis pol-
eneml"». with strong public sentiment n«*ed- Garret« A VfItcbell block and W. O
Icies by bi»
bv
hi« ed to strengthen all of them, there Heckert h»« tba contract for the rar
prifsed
without
»’in
supporter» during hi« ae" nd stormy Is no room or place for a factional penter work.
term a« chief executive ol late ve»r>
he had grown wonderfnll r in’ the fight between the University of Ore­
public esteem. It is c?r ■eded that gon and the Oregon Agricultural Col­
lege
All Oregonians should be for
Last ye», the Ufe Insurance cun- In »pite of the bitter an«1
criticism
direct'«! azalnai
u'^iTw
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‘
Oregon
Nhoo!.. ’
of the United S.ates distrib-
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THESE PREMIUMS LEFT
and tO kitchen
sets,
which we
gave as premiums last year.
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want to close them cut and when
they are gone will order no more
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ber of the Weekly Guard choice o
either cf these tplendid premium
(as long as they last) if he will pay
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are credited with one year's sub
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—that is the only reason for mak
ing the special offer.
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