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About Eugene weekly guard. (Eugene, Or.) 190?-1910 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 27, 1908)
ft thimdat . Ana m «1 uh * cornai orders CHAIRMAN HITCHCOCK SUIT ÍIIE0 TO NAMES MEMBERS OF TEST BONOS ADVISORY COMMITTEE I The city attorney, Ixiuis E. Bean, was ordered by the city council last night to file suit against the Willam Hitchcock will be rbalrmau and ette Valley Company, to enforce spe Elmer Dover secretary. cific performance of contract for the purchase of the water plant. Imme BRYAN I’REI’ABI-s H» diately afterward a letter was read FORI E THE FIGHTING by Acting Record«“- Bryson from A. Chicago, Aug 22. Preliminary to C. Woodcock, attorney for the Wil the thirty days’ speaking tour in lamette Vall<-y Company, stattug that which he hopes to force the fightfug In the Middle West, Mr. Bryan con the company would accept the bonds ferred today with National Chairman for the purchase of the plant as aoon Mack and other members of tjje na as they were proved to be legal. tional committee on the generftl plan Sult will be begun in the circuit of action which has been outlined by heads of the various bureaus of the court as soon as the complaint can be made out and filed. To take it to the national committee. Bryan's tour through the M-ad’.e supreme court is the intention of the Wr.st will start i l out the middle of council, so that the highest court In September and carry him th'ough the state will have passed upon the InulMia, Illinois, Ohio and Kentucky, matter Timber <'ruinera Wanted. and will include a few placeji in New The matter of sending a timber York The national committee is working out the dates for thia cruiser to the Ritchey Creek water shed to learn how much timber there stumping trip. Speaking of the outlook and more is on the headwaters of the creek pro recent developments of the cani|>aiga. voked some opposition and more dis cussion. Mr. Bryan said. The council wishes to know. In ad-1 The situation la ¡nost satisfactory. dltlon to the amount of timber there- | Report« from tb«- East and West are on, the route by which the timber will I very pleasing, t’i'd excellent progress have to come out. and bow It is locat- I ELMER DOVER. 1« being made. The Democrats nom ed In regard to its affecting the flow Se< retary of Republican Campaign inated a strong man in Minnesota and of the stream. | I am glad to see that he has accept- Advlvisory Committee Councilman Fisher said that the I ed.” entire information could be gotten free of charge at the Booth-Kelly New York. Aug. 22.—Chairman MEYER IS OI T FOR In referring to Company's office, tlOVERNOR III tlllES Hitchcock, of the Republican nation th«- watershed he said there were Homething like 5000 acres belonging al committee, today announced the Hot Springs. Aug. 22. Postmaster appointment of the following mem General Meyer reached here today to various parties on It. Councilman Garrett spoke vigor bers of the advisory committee: from Oyster Bay and Washington for ously in favor of the cruiser plan, He Richard A. Ballinger, of the state a conference with Judge Taft, saying the people wished all the infor mation that could be obtained as to of Washington; Cornelius N. Bliss, of said In an Interview: but "Personally I have no doubt and conditions surrounding New York; Powell Clayton, of Arkan that Governor Hughes will be re- the creek * "It ‘T« Hau Isr*£*vi reported. rürwirt t*/1 ” ” he said, has been sas; W, Murray Crane, of Massachu nominated. President Roosevelt, that there are two hundred million setts; William Nelson Cromwell, of I while taking a keen interest in the feet of green timber there, but men "New York; John Hays Hammond, of | situation, is leaving the whole matter who know say there Is nothing like to be worked out without a sugges Massachusetts; Franklin Murphy, of tion from him. and it will be w irked that amount on the water shed. There New Jersey; Charles P. Taft, of Ohio; out. In my opinion, by the renontina- may be.": he continued, "when you considerwmctlons whose corners over Arthur 1. Vorys, of Ohio. tlon of the governor.” lap the Ritchey creek watershed, but there is not on the watershed itself.” Mayor .Matlock added more infor mation to the general fund. Ho Im pressed the fact that there was only one considerable body of timber on the watershed, and that it was situat ed so that it could not affect the sup ply of water materially. The source of supply for Ritchey creek conies from the cliffs above the timber line, and in no way does the timber pro tect the «pringa. Moreover, he said that part of the watershed is in Springfield, Aug. ’ 21.—Military ♦ Guard Special Service. ♦ burns, and h<- thought there was no Grand Lake. Col., Aug. 21. ♦ where near the amount of timber that ruie ceased in 3prln«fleld today, the + military fore? being reduced to one ♦ P. L. Campbell, president of ♦ haB been represented. It was strongly impressed upon the the University of Oregon, and ♦ regiment, and the tusk of preserving Mrs. Susan Campbell-Church, ♦ council, too, that what timber is there ♦ order was turned over to the civil ♦ of San Francisco, were mar ♦ could not come out by way of the authorities, The aherlff Increased '♦ ried here yesterday. The cou ♦ creek. Councilman Gilbert ridiculed the the number of Ills deputies and the ♦ ple will leuve for Eugene, ♦ Idea of there being two hundred mil Or., in a few days. ♦ pulice force is reinforced by sjieclal ♦ lion feet of timber on Ritchey creek ♦ policemen. proper. He said that he knew a log ♦ ♦ ger who said there is not over thirty The grand Jury continues ita in- million feet on Ritchey creek And qulry, Abraham Ravnor being indict- this logger had been over the ground ed yesterday on six counts. He Ht it nda thoroughly. He himself, while not formally accused of murder, mall-, claiming to be an authority, had clous mischief and riot. cruised timber, and ventured the The city was again Inflamed last; opinion that the logger had made a night by the report that Rolla Keyes,! correct estimate. the 17-year-old boy who testified At the close Of the discussion Columbus. Ang. 22. The mistake before the grand Jury In the case of I moved that Garrett the assault on Mrs. Hallam, had been of Mrs. Walter Starkey, of Grove Councilman Councilman Gilbert, Moon and Wil shot by friends of George Richard port, in using arsenic Instead of link liams be appointed as a committe«’ to ton, the accused negro. Before the ing powder in Pl'eparing a potpie, secure the Information, if possible, rumor had time to spread far, how cost the Ilves of her two young chil- from the Booth-Kelly Company, but ever, it was learned that the shooting dren. Mr. and Mrs. Starkey are in a se- If not to hire a cruiser or cruisers to was accidental, the wound having obtain the facts. The motion i>assed been Inflicted by a friend of Keyes. rious condition. Score tlie l*re»s The boy may not live. Because of the| Various members of th«* council re excitement caused by the rumor, ex OREGOX 1.1 XltDsMIX iterated that they wanted to gjve the U < »X SIXTH I’l.li I tra precautions were taken by t he of Ritchey IX X ATIOX XL SHOOT people full knowledge that touches military to prevent the gathering of creek, and everything crowds. Councilmen Camp Perry, ()., Aug 22. With a the water question. s|ioke of the and Garrett both •core of 299 In a field of 277 other Moon ___ _____ _____ sent through ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ contestants. B. F. Shields, of Oregon, reports that have been ♦ has won fourth prize In the presi the press, accusing them of being col Iti Kit. ♦ dent's contest, the closing event in ored anil perverted, in order to dis facts that have been ♦ the National Rifle Association's tour credit the ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ nament. Sergeant A. Blest, of the brought out. Both gentlemen asked United States Infantry, won first that fair representation of speeches Mrs. II. C. Inman died this niornlna prize. Captain W. F. Allen, of Massa and facts be afforded. at 3 o'clock In Portland. She was the Councilman Harbaugh spoke along chusetts. was second, and third place widow of the late J. C. Inman, of El was given to Lieutenant S A. Har the same line. II«* said that the mira. and had many friends in Eu council had given up hours both tle. Brest's score was 304. gene and Lane county. Interment rhe regimental championship rifle night and day. and that ever since he will be made in tile I. O. O. — F ceme- shoot of the United States held un had bven a member if the council Th<> services tery Monday afternoon der the atispites of the National Ri that body had stood for a better Eu will be held at the graveyard, the fle Asoclation. was won today for the gene and the welfare of the city. body being expected on the ^fternotui third HU.t.^'lve year hy the Sixth "While we have made mistakes." train from the north Regiment, <>f Massachusetts i. By win- he said, "no paper of our city should nlng for thf«e • Kiiccesslve successive ¡ years the Jump upon us and berate us." It \ItItlsl.l lit ; rritsox 11 s Routine Bii'iii« '« Massaehus. Its team Is entitled to per- < <»i X n I X I I III si ot The ordinance for the pavement if manent pons« slon of the $500 tro- east line I phy. The _M; a ssachusvtts team made Eighth street from the w Ed if Sw i-et Home. for I a score of 77 I (Jharnelton street west t to The Fifth Regiment reel 1 with liltulitha meri) burg, was here a te w j team of Mar land was second with line of Monroe surface days t part < f last Week via- lavement wa* I a score of 76 . and was awarded the I or other hard cotnritt« Bing < ee for further riendi silver medal, The Second Ohio was I referred to a Mrs A a lers. n vlrtlted at Al third with 76 correct Ion In < artier to straighten out F bany I ii t by accepting ; a propositi.ri the st Oregon wa F Fra of I of <>ni of the a bi uttlng property 24 4 at the 10(1 buslnc vr te ■ <1 O deed some > land to the I owner total of 7 4 8. M las E va M which at presen it makes a joi Last night In front of the adm SVI r has been ht w reel. the th“ following O tration bulldl: It ln> F’. PI -opoaed ordlnanc The were publicly present« si w it h men turned Sund ns and stands all won «luring the week |irlzes Miss Ora »n n nd all peddlers i Johnson, in Press mntc gcant M it $7 50 a quarts City. I» nmk hlelds, president's match, < vale Wilhelm a i da Scott and Sergeant Schwur- t i'll t ft 11 «» police committ; tr.ln o ink Mr«, C r Wimbledon match; Sergeant Snod A pet tlon to pave El trip to F o street fr range tyro; t'aptaln Scott grass. I*ng In«1 Mrs. Ma Y J and the Peters trophy r rtip to Ku prepare F I » i I Mr. and Mr of the cr Miss Hertha Slater, who for the 1 1 Fg Mr* Adam ( past eight years has been a teacher was brought up and referred to th* Miai Guss le went t o E II of English in the University of Ore city engineer for consideration plHM lire trip In tl he Councilman Williams made a mo gon. has been the guest of her broth IH The star •ted early r In t tion that the alleys around the park er. Attorney Robert J. Slater, and H il ■ on all day streets have specifications drawn foi and * fan for a few days on her way paving Councilman Garrett offered nde to I.a Id M Mite tell Ar Gar P ( I. H Slater. it Ml ALLEGED RIOTER PRESIDENT OF INDICTED UPON STATE UNIVERSITY SEVERAL COUNTS WEDS MRS. CHURCH ♦ SHE USED ARSENIC FOR BAKING POWDER He A II Kodol m the b*>i(innln»{ r« of dyspepsia will b«’ I il f you allow th«'*«* little ' stead <»i unheeded it will take ' wide. I ftíHÍ'M a I onr jrr tint? to put your Co un stomach In the jolt € ‘ ’ ! a bot t le of K d ’ I t day. Sold by all that o . druggists. •fttlng ta alt it t < ■Id Mrs. Poi in visiting wit th M family. K a © Springfield. Aug. 22. Last night passed quietly, not a single alarm be ing sounded, but there is yet no in timation when the Seventh regiment will be realeased. The understand ing of the officers, however, is that the organization will be kept here well Into next week and perhaps longer. Thirty indictments have been re turned in connection with the rlot- Indicted for alleged the assault upon \v chief cierk of the who has been ho\ and death for a we L'K sault upon John XX’ at citizen, who was shot ots. A MUBbwr indicted. More Indictments Junction City. An Twenty more indictments, making I fifty all told, were returned by the ly has sold his 406 a ' special grand Jury of Sangamon coun- ed two miles north» are. City, for SIS per ... | ty late today. Thirteen Tt!?’ ~ ~ negroes : A. I. VORY8 . Ml RKAY CRANE and will ,L:n »¡th 1‘“l! E Bow,. y tr<asurw* ’ ' "*-n Ilf» ,«n‘l of ths "nK.( a »hit», during th* rk i’es were *1^ ~E. H«rt- arl>i. situai. oi Junction EX-CONVICT FAILS BEAT BY TARS AT BASEBALL Francisco, Aug. 22.—Harry Wanka, alias Schollenberger, who was released from San Quentin pen itentiary, where he served a sentence for burglary on June 15, and two days later married a Miss Smith of Oakland, attempted to murder his bride in their home in this city last night. Leaving her in a dying con dition from a beating he went to a room in the neighborhood and took a dose of laudanum with suicidal in tent, and was found unconscious to day. The prompt application of a Btomach pump saved his life. His wife is lying unconscious at a hospital, and pending the outcome of her injuries no charge has been placed against Wanka JOHN HARRIMAN WILL STOP HERE IF HE PASSES THROUGH HAYS HAMMOND. MAKES LARGE WATER FILINGS Sydney, Aug. 22.__ is ’aT irday evetu ing.) — Despite a he...- ' ra*n the en- Yertainments for the n'en of American battleship fl set were car- Tied out according to progra®.'“' A baseball team < ,.n;;. -. ,j of s.n ors front the Nebra ka defeated tnf' Sydney University 3 i<, <> A team representing the entire fleet defeated th.- New 8outh Wales team 6 to 4. In the Rugby football match the New South Wales ebo'en defeated , team „from the Heat b> b to 3. Admiral Sperry held a reception o the Connecticut this afternoon PHEASANTS CALL FOR MORE HUNTING LICENSES KLAMATH ROUTE SHORTER THAN THE SISKIYOU With the opening of the China San Francisco, Aug. 19.—South-! pheatant season but a few weeks off, ern Pacific engineers, to the surprise ' hunters are taking out licenses more of themselves and officers of the' rapidly, and by October 1 ’he num I company, have found that the new I ber will certainly be over 1000, route now building through Oregon 807 having been issued to date. Far by way of Klamath Falls will really;_________ ___ mers and _________ thos efamiliar with the sit- be a much easier grade that the pres- uatjon say pheasants win be ’abouus ent main line route over the Siski- j plentiful *__ tir ! LJ ___ year, despite the un- as 1 last yous, in addition to being ten miles favorable~hatching" conditions "which shorter in a distance of a little more prevailed this spring. The late spring than 300 miles from Dunsmuir up to was the cause of many of the youns Eugene, Oregon. pheasants being killed off. More old The steepest grade by the new birds _____ were left over from last year. route, between Sisson and Eugene, hunters say, and a greater number of will be but 79 feet to the mile, as younger ones were hatched. against 174 feet to the mile by the Poultry fanciers of the upper Wil old roate over the Siskiyou moun lamette valley are finding that the tains. Most of the distance along Mongolian pheasant can be raised the new route, which uses i Odell Pass. for domestic purposes most profita the grade will range from 21 to 53 bly, and farmers in Linn and Benton feet to the mile. counties are raising large numbers. The new line will be pushed for- Chris and George Van Oran, at Al ward to an ultimate junction with bany, this season have 145 young the present line at Natron. Oregon, "Chinamen.” They are kept in an and then the company will have two inclosure beside the board walk of good routes into Oregon and will be enclosure beside the main line of the able to handle over both the stead Southern Pacific, where their pres ily increasing business. The Klam ence excites the comments of hun ath Falls route will be the faster run. dreds of persons who pass through oa because of the shorter distance and the trains. a considerable saving in grades. A. R. Black, who has been silently Manager llartog. of the Eugene Commercial Club, has received the working on the irrigation scheme at following telegram in reply to his in Waldo Lake, today filed papers with vitation to E. H. Harriman to vilst the county clerk appropriating and describing three recent appropria Eugene: "Pelit'an Bay Lodge. Aug. 22. tions by him on Waldo Lake and Sal mon creek, which wijl be of far-reach "Eugene Commercial Club, ing value to the upper Willamette "Eugene, Oregon. While few "Thanks for your kind invitation, valley in consequences. to visit Eugene, if 1 go out that wayl details are offered the public, the will be glad to stop, but the chances shortest description of the projects are that a shall not go out that way indicates an irrigation plan is on foot that may turn the future of the this time. country from the past. "E. H. HARRIMAN.” Mr. Black succintly and accurately Mr. Hartog replied to this telegram by letter, urging the railroad mag gives the following description of his nate to come, even if his stay was three latest filings, which will be a part of the Waldo Lake project: very limited. "The first one,” he says, “appro AKED IS OPPOSE!» priates 150.000 acre feet of water TO BIBLE WORSHIP and 150,000 acre feet of reservoir I SY NOW capacity in Waldo ’ake. the waters of New York. Aug. 20 That Bible Medford, Aug. 21.—“E. H. Harri which will be discharged through - worship” is doing more than atheism __ what will be known as the Waldo ca- ot the man has agreed to __ act _______ as one ____ | to empty the churches of the country commission 1 am about to appoint tp; na* a» s,,uth end of Waldo Lake, ' is the assertion of Rev Charles F. take charge of the proposed state !into a branch of Salmon creek. The Cottage Grove, Aug. 19.—By vir Aked, pastor of the fashionable Fifth I highway from Medford to Crater 1 water is to be used first for power tue of the initiative and referendum Lake and from there to Klamath purposes and then for irrigating in law the citizens of this city voted on i Avenue Baptist church, in this city. I i He insists that there is no reawl I Falls. He also promised rhe that he the Willamette Valley.. the granting of a new franchise to “The second appropriation is for the Cottage Grov«> Electric Company ! why the Bible should be considered would begin work on the extension of above criticism or frbe fro merron I his railroad from the Columbia a power plant, appropriating 500 cu today. The measure was defeated Southern terminus Into Central Ore bic feet of water per second of tin»“ by a three to one vote. The initia any more than any other book that I gon at once, in order to handle the from Salmon creek: The third ap tive petition called for a franchise has been handed down from century I grain traffic now in sight,” said Gov propriation is also for a power plant, covering a period of fifteen years. ! to century, passing through scores of I ernor G. E. Chamberlain upon his ar appropriating 500 cubic feet of water I The old franchise had a life of some translations from one language to I rival here this afternoon from Crater tier second of time front Sainton I six years, but the company set up another. “In the pages of the Bible,’ say» I creek. Lake. •that it wished to enlarge and im-1 .. “One of the power plant sites is I prove the plant, but did not feel Jus-1 3.. Aked in the September Apple I ton’s Magazine, "are to be found h»* I below the other on the creek. so that tlfied - - unless its franchise was extend- 'torlcal errors, arithmetical mistakes. I the same water will be used by both ed. ' Inconsistencies and manifold coot»' I plants. One has over 500 ___ feet _____ head. , ! dictions, and what is worse, one fin« I the other over 300 feet head. Thel : that the most horrible < r'nl^s *, I two will develop over 40,000 actual’ h>r S<>re l eet. I committed by men "ho plead I horsepower.” » rnfc»' sâid'“'in Justïffcat'i n H' their• terril • Mr Black states that he expects to "I have found Buclen’S i _____ It is reported complete forty-five thousand feet of Tangier. Aug 22 l(> 1 i use usp I I mlsdeds. misdeds. Moreover, th. English » Salve to be ___.......................... .. to the proper thing that the army of Adel Aziz, sultan of reservoir capacity at the lake by next i for sore feet, as well as for"healiug 1 ,)le iB a version of a Morocco, han been routed by the November, which amount of water burns, sor s, ____ ____2 , cuts, and all manner of a translation of a tiall force a of his brother, Mulat llafld. will be available for irrigation next abrasions." writes Mr. W. Stone ot come down through H fifty miles from Morocco City, and summer. East Portand, Maine. It Is the prop-! ' and Latin into Eng! - the f ultan Is a prisoner. Another re- Irrigation in the upper Willamette earlier stages it was ■ port Is that the sultan escaped and valley and it« possibilities have been er thing, too. for piles. Try It! Sold from one manuscript ' under guarantee at W. A. Kuyken has taken refuge in the French zone. overlooked by ¡different writers, a dall's drug store. C5c. government re to result In many m — I W I I l»S '.III I P I XT who come from Dr. Aked Insists t Carutb. a gradua ’ e of thel XXI» Till Ili V plain* y. is looking up old friends j tacking the Bible " w Ideal spent th“ list year at his, the claim for infalli '.e Minnes«>ts Experiment Black been set up, and he Kanass engaged in newspa- gives the analysis of w< During the coming wfn-i claim for a book in p . at readily, and their be a member of the fac- sible for a child to ent. com pa roti with alts Pendleton high school. I driving many intellii nd timothy. The analy from the church. T unfavorable sh. whenevtr you feel that man to study and Here Is the a That is the only time Scriptures for hin'-• Carh ke Kodol. Just when great now as it wa hydrat. then yon will not be Luther and Calvin at our stomach, belching, such an independeti stomach, etc. Sold by all do more to strength, drug its. ligion upon the mu amount of preachin- . Î4.64 e r a mas, Review: E. L. Parrott, defense of the infal •» •» •» ■, d- as soon as th« .Miss Belle Curry, Miss passage of the Bible .11 <3. F»me is demons! t and the latter’s friend, seems to know Excellent Health Xdvit*- chardson. of Eugene, Black's enterprlsi by private conveyance nt to demonstra!« f No. Mrs. M. M. Davis mplikhed hi Gifford Ave.. San you take Kodol in the beginning "The worth of Elc frf attacks of Dyspepsia will be general family re /if tM rpOr . «‘--4 but if you allow these at- ache, biliousness ai tn unheeded it will take Ko liver and bowel’ , e « <0™ 1 nger t!me to put your stom- that I am prompt’d ’d condition again. Get a tts favor, f-r th- Kodol Sold by all seeking relief fro’’ There is mere h-a r I I ive organs In a bo’’ • K»r I ters than in anv nt' ■ Bold kendall’s drug «ton FRANCHISE REFUSED ELECTRIC COMPANY MOROCCO'S SULTAN BEATEN IN BATTLE I BY CHICAGO FIRE J f, MANY NEGROES ACCUSED OF RIOT ANO ASSAULT Chester Pugh lem. o