Image provided by: Eugene Water & Electric Board; Eugene, OR
About Eugene weekly guard. (Eugene, Or.) 190?-1910 | View Entire Issue (July 16, 1908)
THE EUGENE WEEKLY GUARD 4* DECISION RENDERED "NST PUBLISHER Chicago. July 15.—Judge Kohlsaat .fore calling upon the railroad ansportation. and in effect says the federal court today handed I for that if one man may pay railroad fare 4o»s * decision In the case of the in advertising, another in labor aud ^vernment against Munsey's Maga- i another in produce, the value of Jine and the Chicago. Indianapolis which fluctuates according to the 4 Louisville Railroad, enjoining the ! whim of the carrier, there can be no maintaining of any uniform schedule a,rryitW out of a contract for adver- of rates. Judge Kohlsaat says there in the Munsey publication in is no doubt that the letter and spirit of the Hepburn act is to require consideration of railroad mileage. Judge Kohlsaat declared that if equality tn the matter of rates, and ■uch transactions were legalized the that the contract between Mnust v anj ..„road business might become one ¡the railroads is in dissonance with | that spirit. of bargain and sale limited only by The case will be appealed demand and makes the point that it IS impossible to sey what the cash ..... ....... •aiue of advertising Is; also he asks KA I‘K<,... if it is taken at its cash value, why’ BRIDGE COMPLHTFD should a magazine accept transports-1 t on of both less and different value » ancouver s new railroad bridge than if U bought tickets with money? across the Columbia river carried its • It seems fair,“ he says, “to con- first train of passengers yesterday, elude that either the advertising is of from the — Washington -----------o-— to the .... Ore: vs.egon less than cash value, or the adver-| by tigers are grossly imposed upon v ~ ' shore and back again. The passen- ____ the railroads. ” _ The judge also takes except on to the fact that the contract does not re- quire the magazine to perform its ser- Kere were visiting members of the American Society of Civil Engineers, most of them from Portland, on one of their occasional trips to the ini- ngineering works that going on about this city. The men went to Vancouver in the Port of Portland's tug. the John Mc Cracken. viewing on the w_,.v th ship ping in the port, the dredges Port land and Columia, which are scouring out the botto mof the river aud fill ing the lowlands for the North Bank railroad, the big drydock and the new railroad bridge at St. Johns. The steamer McCracken was placed at the disposal of the association members by the Port of Portland commission. The extensive harbor work of th. Port commission and its big dr) dock and dredge plant suprised the visit ors.—Oregonian. ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ + + ♦ + ♦ Grand Junction, July 15. Steve Adams, who has been on trial for the murder of Arthur Collins, mine superintendent at Telluride, was today found not guilty by the Jury. Col- Uns was shot over six yea rs ago. Mf- night James Last Farland and six assistants arrived here In company with Warden Whitney, of the Ida It is ho state penitentiary. reported that they are here It is also to arrest Adams. reported that be will be charged with complicity in the blowing up of the Inde pendence depot near Cripple Creek, Colo., when 14 men were killed Yesterday's baseball scores: Los- Angeles. 6; Portland. 5. San Fran- cisco, 12; Oakland. 2. ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ + WHEAT MARKETS Chicago, July 15.—Wheat closed: July, 89%: September. 90%; De- A Wallowa man sold about 500 cember, 92%(T%. gallons of strawberries last year, and nearly as much this year, off one Portland, July 15.—Wheat Is un- fifth of an acre of land. 1 changed. New York. July 15.- A dynamite by on record left on a street car by bomb, exploding with terrific force the stork, is Just as happy as though she had not held up traffic on three early today in the rear of Watts' carlines in the downtown district court, a fashionable apartment bouw yesterday for an hour. Mrs. John Rouloss. who is a pret'y on West 140th street, hurled a score of occupants from their beds, shat woman of 24 years, was on her wav tered many windows and threw the to the Michael Reese hospital, The inmates into a panic, A huge hole nurse who was accompanying her the conductor, who was torn in the cement flooring of whispered to the court and considerable other cleared the car and summoned I>r. 1. G. Rawlings, of the health depart damage done. So far as the poltre can learn no ment. threatening letters have been receiv ed by any of the 42 families in the SALEM'S < HERR1 court, and the only due Is that given F lilt OPENS TOMORROW by the bellboy of a neighboring house, who says that Just before th expia-' Saleni, July 14 Preparations have «Ion he saw three men g. Ing in the be n completed for the cherry fair, direction of Watts' court c lyin'; i which opens here Thursday morning. small bundle, and Immédiat, 'y aft ‘to July 16, A large ten' pavilion has ward saw them running awry, The been construetpd on the courthouse police say if it proves to b > a Bla X square for the exhibits, and this will Hand outrage it will be th., first at lx- open all the time during the three tack in New york dire-»' ! again« dr vs of the fair. The formal opening the wealthier class of resid 'nts. will occur at 2:3 Op. m. Thursday af ter the Judges have awarded the pre miums on the entries. Addresses of STORK MADE AWFI I, BLUNDER AT < IIK-AG > welcome "111 be delivered by Mayor Rodgers and ethers and responses will prominent visitors Chicago, July 14 Little Miss Rou be made by loss. who is one day old today and has There will be entertainment provided the distinction of being the only ba- for all who come. m AUGUST STANDARD PATTERNS NOW READY July Reductions ài Departments T HE Money-Saving opportunity of the year is at hand. Cost of goods not con sidered. Only object now is to close out all summer goods at some price. It is our “House Cleaning” time, as we are doing business on the modern 20th centuiy plan, for Cash. We are making lower prices than others who are sellingas they did 100 years ago, on credit. Always pay cash and save money Wash Goods Sale MRS. HARTRIDGE'S ANOTHER MISHAP DEATH SHROUDED AIRSHIP IN MYSTERY CAUSES DELAY I Friederlckshafen, July 15.—The damage to Zepplin's balloon, caused yesterday, was repaired In time to make another start this mornlug Fol lowing the program the balloon was brought out of the shed at 1 I o’clock. The crew took their positions, the Entire Line oi Wash Goods at j^-Price at a Saving cf One-Half good sheer lawn s'elling for.... mercerized striped lawns, with dots and Coral designs, the yard ............ 20c Madras cloth covered dots, now At a Saving of 15c to 25c on Each Pair In this lot are many fine qualities of wool suit ings suitable for waists, skirts or children's dresses; entire lot on sale at HALF PRICE. 75c 2-button lisle gloves, colored, bla ck and white, reduced price, the pair...................................... 55c 31.00 16-button silk finished lisle gloves, colors, black and white, reduced price, ‘he pair. J45c Long Kimonas 31.35 16-button lisle gloves, very fine, black and white, the pair.................................................. $3.00 11.50 16-button silk gloves, double tipped fingers (Kaysers) sale price, the pair ................ $1.25 Are Rtduced. Corset Covers and Skirts All Reaoy io Wear and Every Wanted Shade Sold for Less The popular "Merry Widow" veil is here, in black. navy and brown, each .............................. $1.00 11.2.» and 31.50 veils, many colors, 1 % yards to Copyright Hart Schaff’--'- i Marx yards long, sale price, each............. $1.00 Children’s Outing Caps Summer Cioihing Comes in Under the July On Sale at J^-Price Reduction Sale 15c cap. in cream, navy, red, black and brown, each..................................................................... 12 %c 15c children's parasols closing at, each.......... 2Oi Chi dten's hose, white, black, red, tan, pink, blue, the pair ................................................................ Children's summer vests, each , . . 25c 1<h Elegant Line Shirt Waists Every One Reduced. Some % Others % quality, now ll.mi quality, n o w « 1.25 «1.50 quality, now quality, now * 1.50 quality, now quality, now «2.75 Papillion Model . «2 50 Ail on Sah at Ju'v Pric»9 31.25 fine iawn, long kimonas, floral figures, July prii •........................................................................ $l.oo 31.50 long kimonas, worth the prfee now, on sale at, each .............................................................. $1.25 40c sliort kimona , pink, blue, lav nder. each. 25c You kn w we sell the best clothing “on earthl” if you don’t come In teday let us show you Hart, Schaff- n, r and Marx all wool guaranteed clothing, then you will, buy a salt stron j'tt Eugen V 25c Corset Covers, now 60c C >rset Covers. n >w 31.50 skirt, wile flounce, a bargain, each. «1.25 Low neck, short sleeve, gown of fine Nainsook; each ........................................................................ • I -OO Wash Dresses at a Saving of One-Half We do not pick out a few to sell but the entire line of wash shirt waist suite, on sale at % price, now ............................................... $I..W to $2.50 Taffeta Ribbon for if Schaffner &. Marx Clothes aL a July Price Inch taffeta rlblxjn, extra quality, worth 35r, July price, the yard........................................ '—►» Collars Reduced $15t«$3O Embroidered collars for shirt waists, every want»-d size and color, July sale price, ■ S'h .... IOc Camp or Canoe Pillows pillow, esçti 25c BOYS’ 50-CENT 100 ROMPERS S. W. Curtis, the Southern PacICc employe, who has been filing on wa- county for the past two or three years, the company presumably in tending to utilize the power for the generation of electricity for the op eration of its trains over the propos ed new railroad across the moun tains, branching off from the main line at Eugene, has lately filed on the waters of Odell lake, which lies Just beyond the Lane county line In Klamath county and near the summit of the Cascade mounatlns. This lake is a favorite resort for fishermen who (are to make the long trip, It being located over 100 miles from Eugene. Curtis, In his notice tiled with the county clerk today, states that ho ap propriates 12,000 miners' inches of the waters of the lake, under a six- inch pressure, that amount being equivalent to a continuous flow of 3 00 cubic feet per second past a given point. The point at which the no tlce was posted is on th« northwest shore of the lake In township 23. >#>uth of range 6 east. The name of the proposed power canal Is to be Summit canal and it is to flow in a northwesterly direction Into Lane county and discharge It- waters into Salt creek, near its head. The ea nal is to be ten feet wide at the hot tom, seven test deep and one mile long. The Southern Pacific han secured numerous water power altea all along the route of the proposed railroad and this latest filing is another link Rsilway owner who snys the waste Pottsville. Pg.. July 15. An ex of the natural resources of the country Is ts.und to cause a revolt of the peo plosion of gas In the shaft of the Wil ple. liamstown colliery this afternoon re sulted In the death of seven miners. order was given to cast off and the bow of the ship rose in the air when j Seven were taken out dead and eight more have been taken out terribly a. gust of wind which struck the craft i before it was under way drove It burned, several of whom will die. Six against the sited. Aoout ¿0,yards oi ’ more miners remain in the shaft. the outer covering was torn away, the I rudder damaged and the-propeller bent. It will take a week to repair the I damage. New York, July 14.—John R Rockefeller was the recipient of many congratulatory messages on the occa COOKE REFUSES TO GIVE .BAIL Baker Clty^ Or., July 14 Arriv ing at Baker City at noon today, Dep. uty United States Marshal Nicholson took in custody H. E. Cooke, who has been in the Baker county Jail since last Saturday without any charge against him on the records of this county. It was not Jong after the marshal arrived that the charg? of attempt ing to defraud th“ government was made known and Cooks was arraign ed before United States Commissioner C. A. Mcote, of thia city. He waived his right for examination and his bond was fixed at 35000 He re fused to try to obtain bondsmen and tonight he was taken to Portland, and from there will be immediately delivered to the federal authorities iri New York city Up to the time of the arrival of the federal officials Cooke maintained that he knew not why he was detain ed. After his arraignment he had nothing to say. At a local« hotel In a party of 15 people from Elmira, N. Y , who are reported to have purchased stock in |he Ore on Ranching and Tlmlier Co., of whle'i Cook<- w-s th“ moving spir it. Until Cooke was b-ought before the commissioner these people main tained that his transaction« with them had been straight and square. There » is more or lean cones th', fact t that thia city In all MME. CABKA. Wife of Belgian annv officer, in aonttime in which site recently crossed the African continent. in the extensive chalri of, sites al- reaJy Hied upon. As stated by The Guard a few days ago, a crew >f engi neers has air ady begun to make the surveys for some of these canals, and it is probable that construction work on a number of them will begin in the not far distant future. PROHIS MEET IN NATIONAL CONVENTION Columbus, July 15.—The national Prohibition convention was opened today by Chairman Charley R. Jones, of Illinois. Invocation was offered by Rev. E. V_ Letton, of Illinois, and Robert II Patton, of Illinois, was an nounced as temporary chairman. JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER. sion of his 69th birthday anniversary. Among th»'m were some lines from the pen <,f Rev. George Thomas Dow ling who was for 12 years pastor of the Euclid Avenue Baptist church in Cleveland which Mr. Rockefeller at tend» Mr Dowling's message was a« foil being I New York. July 14.—Thoma« D. Jordan, the former .comptroller of the Equitable Life Insurance Com pa ri v, dropped dead of heart disease late this aft moon wl'hin th* street en trance of the subway. During the course of the Armstrong committee Insurance Investigation Jordan's name came strongly before the pub lic. It was brought out tha Jordan had secured I onus aggregating 3685,- 000 for himself and James W. Alex ander, the former president of the Equitable, from a Mercantile Trust t ompany, and that these loans had been covered up cn the books of this company. This 3685,000 came to be known as the yellow dog fund.” the grand Jury found eighteen indict ments for forgery and one for perjury against Jordan lie had uni; recent- Iv pleaded not guilty to the Indlct- mente. Th» • proved up on a tlmb» over the trannaetlo IULY SALE Each 40 ce: •1 SEVEN MINERS KILLED IN EXPLOSION Woo! Remnants Silk and Lisle Gloves STREAM AT St MMIT OF CAS. FADE MOI NTAINS New York. July 15- Amal gamated Copper Company to day declared a quarterly divi dend of 50 cents a share. Are you In need of a wool suit? Now Is the time to i ake the purchase and save as much as you pay. 20 wool suits, silk lin'd jackets, full rklrts, regular 316.00 to <40.00, July price, the suit to »20 wide, fine Batiste closing out at Pittsburg, July 15 An all-night investigation discloses little concern ing the death of Mrs. C. W. Hart ridge, wife of the New York attorney who was formerly personal counsel of Harry Thaw. Mrs. Hartridge died in the homoeopathic hospital Monday, It Is said of cerebro meningitis. From all sources where details of the wo man's disappearance from New York several months ago might be strict silence Is maintained. ER SITE OX KAMOVS FISHING COPPER DIVIDEND Woman’s Woo! Suits Continued ON WATERS OF LAKE ODELL I JUDGE PARKER WILL STI MP FOR BRYAN ♦ Helena. Mont., July 14.—In an in- terview last night Judge Alton B Parker stated that he Intended to of- fer his services to the Democratic na- tional committee as a campaign speaker, and would devote all the time he could to making all the speeches he could. He said he would speak outside of New York. APARTMENT HOUSE WRECKED BY DYNAMITE SIEVE ADAMS re St l A J V» 11 Each 25 Cents V to be snre that h“ mined himself with th raid that the presence will officers means that th lm- n»rsl shake-down ’if ; rannactions in Bak r fo'irity. m n'*on. j .. ib t on Ob r. 3190 006 in circuía- in of the •tate.— La X