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THE KUGJENE WEEKLY G VARI), THU KM3 AY, JANUARY 2H. 10OW 4 *T- i -■ 'steal department in Eugene, as well as the law and medical stu dents in Portland, are not taken into consideration in giving out the figures. Weie all students included the enrollment would AN IN DEPENDENT PAPER CHARLES IL I LSHER, Editor and Publisher approach close to 1200, and make a very favorable comparison with that of the O A. C. The latter, in its report of enrollment, Subscription price, SI 'o pe: year, if paid in advance; $2.00 at end includes its musical department and even some forty instructors, of year. who are taking some special work, farmers who enroll for the Entered nt Eugene. Oregon. poxtoffice Hecond-claHx matter Published every Thursday at Eugene, Oregon. short course of lectures, and all other departments. Besides this the city of Corvallis until this year maintained no high Ag< nta for The Guard school, and the public school pupils of Benton county went di The follow lug are authorized U take and receipt for subscriptlona or trammel any other business for 'I he Daily and Weekly Guard: rectly from the eighth grade into the Agricultural College, where The Underwood roller skating, Creswell—J. L. Clark. they are receiving their high school course at the expense of the I rink, owned by E J. Frasier and i Coburg—George A. Drury leased by Cooper & McDonald, was! Menemsha Light, Island of Marthas Vineyard, Jan. 25— All postmasters are authorized to receive and receipt for subscrip state. The 550 University students have all graduated from the ! destroyed by fire early Sunda; tions to the Daily and Weekly Guard. high schools of the state and are taking a real collegiate course mrning Mrs. Jessie Boughton 1 Captain Sealby and fifty members of the crew of the Republic ’ ■ at the Underwood boarding. were transferred to the derelict destroyer Seneca off Vineyard The newspapers of the state should inform themselves of the I , lEiidlr house, in the rear of the rink, first I THURSDAY, JANUARY 28, 1909 and do not have to take The Guard's word for it. An investiga ( disc eve red the fire about 12:30 i Haven Sound lightship this morning and started for New York. ’cl ck. It was in the northeast cor The captain of the Gresham stated that the Republic sank last tion of the enrollment will show that the facts are as stated I o ner of the building and could have PREMIUM PAPERS real facts as to the relative attendance of the two institutions, easily been extinguished at that time, [ night after the officers and crew had been taken off by the but she first telephoned to central to, Gresham, which transferred the crew to the Seneca. We ara again ufferlng either tbe Oregon Agriculturist er Americas above. turn in an alarm at the firemen’s! Farmer free to every subscriber who pays bls subscription to the Weekly headquarters. It took quite a long j fluard one year In advance For the free offer of silver sad kitchen Mta time to arouse central and by the! SIX LIVES LOST •ee advertisement on this page You may have them while 'hey last.. As a part of the same general scheme to encourage the na time she had done so the entire rear} Address GUARD PRINTING COMPANY. Eugene, Oregon. portion of the building was a mass tive cotton industry, it is reported that orders have been issued of flames. It was fully ten minutes New York, Jan. 25.—The White Star liner Baltic, bearing to the Viceroy at Nanking to appropriate funds for the enlarge from the time the fire was discover 1650 passengers from the steamships Republic and Florida, ed until the firebell rang, and about PEOPLE FOR CHAMBERLAIN ment of the government mills at Shanghai, says a recent consu five minutes more before water was which were in collision Saturday, reached Quarantine this lar report. Tien-tsin, too, is awakening to the importance of secured. When the first stream be morning. The six dead and two injured are apparently the sum to play upon the flames they Governor Chamberlain was not The Guard's choice for Unit this industry. Prominent officials at Shanghai are arranging gan had completely enveloped the build total of the casualties resulting from the disaster. ed States senator before the June election, as the readers of this to organize a joint stock company and establish a cotton spin ing and In a few minutes the roof The Republic having sunk, it will either be a total loss or fell In. The firemen then directed paper well know. Notwithstanding this we are willing to admit ning and weaving mill. Two representatives of the provincial their efforts to the saving of the heavily damaged. The steamer Florida, in collision with the that ha was the choice of t> uir.jjrity of the voters at the polls; government were sent abroad last week to investigate foreign buildings close by. A b#rn just the alley from the rear por Republic, was sighted off the Ambrose channel lightship this that his election is endorsed by many persons who even opposed methods of cotton manufacture, as well as to inquire into other acroM tion of the rink was saved with diffi morning bound for New York. his election in June. 0 e has only to travel over the state and industries. They have gone, via Siberia, to Europe, where they culty and the Underwood house and store building on the same lot mingle with the people of all classes to be convinced that the will visit various countries, after which they propose to go to the received a scorching. STORY OF SPOKANE MAN governor is the popvlar choice and that his rejection by the legis the United States. Upon their return it is hoped the company Mr. Frasier erected the rink build ing at a cost of $2600. Later he put lature would have created the greatest political turmoil in the may be able to inaugurate ittf enterprise with a capital of 5,- in two tnaple floors and built a gal New York, Jan. 25.—H. J. Hofer and wife, of Spokane, history of Oregon. An evidence of this is given by the LaGrande 000,000 taels ($3,950,000). Formerly it was difficult for Chi lery at a coet of >1200, making a total cost of $3800. This is bls loss were among the Republic’s passengers. They had intended an Daily Chronicle, a Ri publican newspaper, on Tuesday last, as nese to undertake such large schemes, inasmuch as their laws without a cent of insurance. Cooper automobile trip abroad, and were outward bound on the Republic follows: and McDonald had their skates and I made no provision for the control of joint stock companies, but other $1500. when she was rammed by the Florida Saturday morning. Mr. fixtures insured for LaGrande's political and commercial interests today pleaded since the new code of relations, adopted in 1904, made it possi They say their loss is about $3000. with the Union and Wallowa delegation at Salem to vote for Geo. ble to incorporate such companies under the protection of the T>e mechanical crcheetra. costing Hover described to the Associated Press the transfer of the several hundred dollars, was • <■ >m scantily clad and frightened women to the Baltic. He said the E Chamberlain when the test hour came. Numerous telegrams have been rushed to Senator Turner Oliver, but especially to ' law, an increasing number of Chinese every year are availing ple.te loss. transfer was commenced at 8 o’clock Saturday night and con Mr. Frasier thinks the fire Jerry Rusk, of Wallowa coenty, and Stephen F. Richardson, the themselves of the opportunities thus afforded for combinations inc ‘ti I’ ary nry origin, as there were no tinued until 8 o’clock yesterday morning, the searchlights of the representative from Union county. The telegrams were sent ir of capital. A similar movement is reported from Szecbun, in stove1 In the building and nothing of respective of party affili .tions, Republican committeemen and i Western China, where shares are being sold for the establish- an In f I mablq nature that would Baltic playing on the waters as boatload after boatload were have caught fire from a cigar or cig- safely got aboard the Baltic. The Florida backed away in the leaders having their names affixed to messages, both above and) arette ■ -tub. The rink had been used below that of Democratic r unes. The first one to go to Rusk ment of a cotton mill at Lachih. till If Saturday night. A gc od mist after ramminig the Republic, but returned in half an hour was of a private nature, lrom the Republican headquarters here, many ople det“ ted the odor of in response to sig’- Is from the Republic, and the passengers but having to do with the vote. Then was sent one signed by Henry Clews, whose observations on financial and industrial burning oil during the progress of the merchants, irrespective of political affiliations; next went < affairs are accepted as authortiative, says: "For 1909 I am an the fire, and it is thoug’ht that if were first transfc ed to the Florida, and from that vessel to the some one j maliciously set the build Baltic. Hover ; u there was very little panic aboard the Repub one iron piumiuont Republicans here, including County Chair-' ing afire they used a large quantity man Peace, State Republican Committeeman C. E. Cochran and optiir'-t,” and bases his assertion upon the gradual recupora- f kerosene. lic and the discipline of the crew was perfect. The women were | tion in the world ’ s money market, the adequate returns to far- W J. Snodgrass. Tb*> trn* of each was to adhere to pledges. transferred first. The Florida, with the addition of the Repub I mers from last year's crops, the prospects that there will be no NEWS OF INTEREST JI’ XT OF TELEGRAMS lic's passengers to her own, was dreadfully crowded and after a One of lie te’v . > . .. lccsed to £ sk and Richardson I radical legislative action to disturb commercial relations, and conference of the captains it was decided that another trans FROM LOWER SIUSLAW read: j the indications that speculative activities will not be developed fer was necessary, and they were taken aboard the Baltic. The "Both parues, Lcn dci -lic and Republican alike, expect ■ to such an extent as to inject fictitious and unhealthful prices second operation occurred while the waters were rough, making your votes to e cast i. Chat ibcrlain i.. . or: rca.ice with your Wm. Kyle, who spent several dayil into the stock markets. In other words, the situation dictates a pledges." at Salem last week, informs us that! it a hazardous undertaking and one of long duration. Two pas healthful, normal condition of affairs, with legitimate bxisiness (Signed) there are excellent prospects that the I sengers fell overboard, but were rescued. relieved from the fictitious a’’d speculative elements which pro bill to establish harbor h->ndlni<‘dis 0. E. COCHRAN, tricts will become a law without | Bep>lkan State Committeeman. duced last year's halting and depjression. Under such conditions, much, If anv onposition . He and J. H PEARE. with the significant influences at work which tend to promote de- Mr. Cushman liscussed the measure County Republican Committee Chairman. with netirly all the members of the W J SNODGRASS, velopment in the Pacific Northwe3t, there is every reason to be l<'Kislc‘ur<> and are very confident .................. lieve that new records will be established in many branches ofHj,?.1 the 1,111 wil1 1 pass. Coos Bay. j State Republican Committeeman. Tillamook and perhaps other places F S IVANHOE, activity, with an advancement in the material interests of this on the coast are Interested as well as President Taft Sherman Club. section that will mark an epoch in its growth in population and ,hp Siuslaw, and these together bring ... _ _ r. ° r r considerable influence to bear in JOHN WILSON. wealth, say» says the Oregon Tradesman. favor cf the proposed law. i County Democratic Committee Chairman. i ■ - From Wm. Brynd we learn thai The one from the merchants and businessmen follows: he has b ased the Western House to "The business interests of LaGrande expect you to stick to The "ethical marriage" of Dr. James H. Hamilton and Miss V, ,Cassldv for a year- reserving the n j li a ..I * i dining room and part occupied by your pledges from start to finish and vote as promised." There were at least a dozen signatures to thiB one, embrac Etta Brodski, two settlement workers on the East Side of New I him as a confectionery store. Mr. York City, a few days ago, is the latest addition to the long list | ,!ryn.'1 that he w111 re,lre fron’ ing nearly every business and political faith in the city. ( From .Monday’s Daily Guard.) the hotel business February 1. It is understood from apparently r The annual inspection of C-o. A. reliable sources that the Albany- Ethan Pratt went to the Umpqua The people of Oregon wantcc Governor Chamberlain in the of freak marriages on record in New York. It was generally j Fourth regiment. O. N. G., took Springfield train will soon be run in were not binding under the laws la8t Sat,,rday to take a permanent I place last night before >___ senate—and tbe legislature only carried out their wishes in believed that such marriages one __ of ___ the to Eugene every evening and will In the life saving cr-- crew. 11 He - , , ... . I position in in favor of - pop served several months last J summer j largest crowds ever seen in the artn- start from this city each morning. In electing him. The lamentations of a certain class of newspa and some cynics expressed themselves strongly __ - i »»In w 1 M ne m such •» rx 1» marriages vwx n *• w»« n ns n n upon « « « a wx the • Lx a ground - v m a . «« «J that, 4 t. —. a J.. an having I ory. The galleries were packed and other words Eugene, Instead of ularizing in case of a dis- i ‘.llTii 1111 fall fa" ns ■ - a •' siihatitiitf» substitute and pers, therefore, are senseless and disgusting. pass >,| the required physical exam every bit of ¿he available seating Springfield, will be made the termin agreement between the contracting parties, they could dissolve ination. he received a permanent ap space down stairs was occupied. A al of the Natron branch service. This great many st <>d up to see the cere change has been asked for by the their partnership without the irksome formality of a divorce. point ment. The high water last Tuesday monies of inspection. HOW TO BUILD UP EUGENE Commercial Club, and has virtually But the assistant leader of the Society for Ethical Culture, who brought down some of thq logs from Majo- McGIaughlin. of the regu- ! been promised for several months performed the ceremony in question, has come 01 . 'vi.'i a pub the mine rriver and creeks. It is es lar army, acted as insisting offi- past, and the change is now ex In his lecture in this city Saturday night Russell H. Conwell lished statement in which he cites a paragra h of t' c it. ti.tes of timated that •>b>nt eight hundred ■r 1 plac. of Inspector General pected very shortly In railroad cir thousand feet are now safely stored Jackson, of the O. N. G.. who has cles. In (act, engineers and condul- made a spendid plea for the upbuilding of the home city. He pic- the state of New York, which explicitly confers upon t’..e leader in the boom be'ow Point Terrace._ conducted the annua’ inspections here ductors 0are putting in their for »he past several years. The com blds for the now tuicd the wonderful future of Eugene, because of the great nat and the two assistant leaders of the Society for Ethical Culture Flore i.. e West run upon notice from pany was put through nearly all the the company. nral resources tributary, nnii drew the conclusion that the fu- i the right to solemnize marriages. It is quite safe to say that evolutions known to the soldier and When this new service is inaug- every »iinrwt movement seemed to be carried ture rested solely with our own people. Every one ought to be a outside of the society mentioned few persons knew of the exist WILL SOON OPEN PAINT nut ------I,ra,ed the train from Eugene to a .out r ,. members The.a.rm of ’,nd and Wendling wiil be dls- "booste’-” for Eugene, asserted the . jeal.er, because "you can of the the Sprinzffeld STORE IN THIS CITY acouterments ence of that statute, and therefore the new form of marriage outinued, the new train taking car* company were found to be In excel- of**the » business done now by ’he talk a lowr up or you can lulk a town down." A good citizen becomes really prosaic, losing much of its attractiveness for I’nel There Wa!! an at,PDd-1 “bullet There will be two will at least keep quiet, if he feels that he car say nothing good those who are ever seeking to set aside the conventional laws ance £in76\7nl£17 of 10« pe rcent of ' members D. H. We.vant, president and man- Il £ero '"«■berv. trains dally between Springfield and _ __________ of his town, and the man who "knocks" ought to be escorted of society. ager of the Oregon Sienna Paint Co., officers officers who sb<> an-J.-ros “.'LV ’J*' Sendling, one an exclusive logging answered to their "names with headquarters and factory at Sa- at roll call. train i uthe morning and the other to the city limits and told to seek another locatio’ Some This record has been! fem and which usna the material maintained by Co. A for several years a combination freight and passen towns, he asserted, do not grow and prosper because there are ger train in the afternoon, the same from the Binibmons paint mine, I.ane Representative Bean's bill, which stirred up so much opposi- county with which to manufacture past, and each member makes It a as at present. , not enough funeral notices of the rigl t kind in its newspapers. point to be In the city, no matter Its paint, was in the city Saturday The lecturer also urged the establishment of factories toin on the part of the Portland delegation in the legislature, is arranging to open a branch store in how far away he is. at the time of annual inspection. tenant H. H. Hunter, who is residing which would provide payrolls and enable us to use our timber re designed to authorise the people of the Siuslaw to incorporate a Eugene. The store will be opened f?r ,hp *Pl«ndfd showing at Salem, will be here to assist Sec just as soon as a suitable building sources and other products to their fullest extent, because the district and issue and sell bonds for harbor improvement. It was can be secured and a complete line of made by the company last night is ond Lieutenant L. F. Jensen, who has- t° Caisaiu Raymond Rabb and had command of the company dur Another his two greatest wealth comes from placing the manufactured products not intended in anyway to curtail the rights or privileges of the goods will be carried lieutenants, W <; white and branch will be established at Cottage Branstetter as well as to the ing their absence. in the markets of the world. He would not advise the giving Port of Portland, and will no doubt become a lew after the mo Grove. Mr. Wei ant has charge of the for individual effort of the enlisted men of bonuses to secure factories, but argued that a factory which tives for which its enactment is urged are more fully understood ' d . Elmer. J. B. Young. D 0- Af'er the 'nation a estry exhtbit at the Seattle exposi 1 Lwi^r « was suitable to local surroundings and adapted to the resources The objections of the Portland delegation seem to be that if such tion. This was his last trip to the social lance was given by the com- VanWinkle and J. B. VanWinkle have Incorporated the Willamette Au of the country, would need no special inducements to insure its a general law is passed the Astoria people will proceed to organ- ! upper valley as all of his time from tomobile Company, and will engage Company c will be in«Dected now until after the exposition closes in the auto business tn Eugene. They ixe the Port of Astoria district, taking entire charge of improve success. will be taken up with his duties I night by Major McGIaughlin. Cate will build a big garage and have al lllou’rhb). who Is now ready ordered a large number of There is a whole lot of truth in what the noted lecturer ment along the lower Columbia, to the detriment of the interest^ there. He says the Booth-Kelly Lum aiding in Portland, and First i .; p „. ber Co. erf this city has alreadv sent Rambler autos. said, and his remarks no doubt made a deep impression upon the of Portland shippers. a splendid exhibit to the exposition It consists of all kinds of finishing large audience present. A successful man himself as a lawyer, material gotten up in excellent shape preacher, author and soldier, his words carry conviction, and his Former Mayor Phelan, in a newspaper interview, asserts plea that thia community, like all others, should make the most | that this country is nearer a war with Japan than at any pre STAY OF EXECUTION of its resources and advantages, look for the "acres of dia vious time. Possibly this is true, but why should a resident of IN FINCH CASE monds' 'at home, will leave an impression that will be lasting in San Francisco worry about it? Having had Ruef, Schmits and good results. wmposcl, in ■’ tn*k«stable ingredients of which S. & S. is others on its hands for so long a time and its alarms should “ d '* — nd J effective remedy in the treat- The Guard has tried to impress upon its readers thia fact— come as a welcome diversion to that graft ridden city. A etav of exeeutlon was grsnted Since an impure condition of the James A. Finch, the condemned nur- that cities do not grow, but must be built by the enterprise and derer <»f Ralph B Tisher. by Judge CM purify the “ "" energy of their citisens. That boiled down, was the substance circulation, ........ but wet 5“° “d **"*”' .......... So Oregon s grave and dignified senators have enacted a Brunaugh in the Circuit court. wo tba» S1*»"- < Ftnch will not be executed February rortn -1, tie- But"'.; ve ro-.dit. But- ..-ec- ¡¡boi‘\'t ^met- .ie restores the blood to of Mr Conwell's splendid address. law requiring hotel keepers to furnish their beds with sheets 5. accordlng to sentence A notice of it* ■ude entirely oiheal-.n? clean.iV - “ — - — — - * remedy. . .. «U.«, oi realm?, cfean- ’n,t ’uc!1 It - is nine feet long! And still some persons will continue to regret appeal and certlflcate of probable t keTba Urk« Urk, o ol f, ^T7 tT?8(rt ’ ‘ le I* Prt’T>c'* es, extracted from from, na- cause have been filed. and Deputy « the greatest o ’ ” ’ d >» ha * long been U. OF 0. AND 0. A. C. ENROLLMENT that the people voted down the proposition to pay these over District Attorney Fitzgerald and oee**jrv to rrmoreerer» itupnntv in ts 5, r “.***■ P' ssescing the qualities Special Prosecutor Spencer are now the wise solons $10 a day for their services. amulanou. and «tnmgth^ wd^^ Whea & S. has pun- < worktna on tbe bill of exception sao- Some of the state papers have referred to the larger enroll ily and snrrly, because they are Bo 1, -- ‘S 8ores and okm* heal re*!- mltterf by Finch's attorney. dwehantr into them of imtatiuirdiaeA^. ©pen by a coatinual ment of ths Oregon Agricultural College, as compared with that If we understand some current opinions, there is an impres- — bann .bo« a healthy condXm ,ro™ thebIood- a S' * of the State University. While this is an apparent fact, it should slon in some quarters that after the fourth of March instead of »oun?h-.nKbL.MiAndmakesa t7^. bX Mpplnng it with nch. »«ting ^re. *Book on Sores be known that ths University enrollment of 550 includes only knocking them out with the big stick, they're to be smothered any time» Kodm is ruaranteed to “a those taking the regular literary courses, and that the large mu- with __________ smiles. A pleasanter death, anyway. x^prompi relief noia by all drag- " SWT SPECIFIC CO.. ATLANTA C.A THE Eiil VCEKLY GUARD the remedy • FOR SORES™ ULCERS