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Northampton. Mass., April 29.—Enraged because she had
broken her engagement with him and refused to renew it. Por
ter Smith, of Chicago, who last year graduated from Dartmouth,
today shot and fatally wounded Helen A Marden, a senior at
Smith College, who died later, and then committed suicide. The
girl is a daughter of Frank Marden. of Somerville.
Smith had been persistently following the girl for several
days, frying to force his attentions upon her. This morning,
while the other girls were at chapel. Miss Marden came out of
the students' building where she roomed. She had. it is under
stood. stayed away from chapel for fear of Smith. She had gone
but a short distance when she met him. No one else was present
and it is not known whether there was any conversation or not.
Suddenly other students not far distant heard shots and the
girl’s scream. Turning around they saw' Smith standing beside
the girl with a smoking revolver in his hand. Before these could
»•each the couple Smith fired two more shots at the girl. As she
sank to the ground Smith placed the weapon to his temple and
shot himself dead. Two bullets entered the girl’s neck, and a
third entered her head.
Miss Marden died shortly before noon.
WHO MURDERER WAS
Chicago, April 29.—Smith was a traveling salesman for
Smith & Sons, and his employers thought he was on a trip in the
West, and they stated this afternoon that the fact he was in the
East wras no less a surprise to them than the tragedy iself. His
father was a shoe manufacturer, and an uncle is R. P. Smith,
of Smith & Sons, manufacturers.
Washington. April 2‘<
Considera
tion of the tariff bill *n resume!
by the senate today
After Rij t o
had made an exhaustive speech tn
opposition to the general protective
t.i’iff policy of the republican party.
Nelson of Minnesota. Gxik rhe floor
to present his objections to some of
the tariff schedules
He manifested
especial satisfaction over the dlcov-
ery by himself of what he said were
numerous "jokers" in the lumber
schedule.
While rates of duty i»n
lumber were supposedly lowered, he
said, they in fact, were higher even
than the Dlngiey rates.
Rayner frequently entered upon
iratorlcal flights and concluded w : ■ h
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condemnations of the so
called trusts of the country. He de
clared his belief in incidental protec
tion in order to maintain wages ol
American workmen
“I have never believed In
trade between this country and
other country." Mr Raynor sai l
think the country <
propo siti sn down almost
tical unanimity. If »here
Iuti?n now Ltefore i • Senate in fa-
don’t believe it
vor of free trade
would receive a sit e vote upon our
side of the chatube
"They raise pric
duction. they low«
tract the demand I f
throttle lonipetitiii in.
the wealth of the
draw it from the
lation and where they are driven
from one state they obtain their fran
chises in another and then return
with insolence to pursue their calling
in the place from which they are ban
ished."
WILL PROSECUTE
THE MEMBERS OF
BIG SUGAR TRUST
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New York. May 1.—Crim
inal prosecutions by the fed
eral government will be be
gun as a result of the dis
closures in a recent suit of
the government against the
American Sugar Refining Co.
This announcement was made
today by Henry Stimson, who
is acting as special attorney
for the government.
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Chicago, April 29.—One fireman was killed, another is miss
ing and eight were seriously injured by a fire which destroyed
elevator B of the Illinois Central Railroad here early today. The
conflagration, which caught during the height of an electrical
storm, did an estimated damage of $1,000,000.
The fire, swept on by a gale, spread to the company’s docks, MONTH’S WORK OF
trainsheds and freight cars. It was with great difficulty that
THE IRVING GRANGE
the firemen prevented the destruction of the lake front yards.
The fire, it is believed, was caused by lightning.
(Special Correspondence.)
Irving. April 30.—April has been
For hours the storm, which burst over the city shortly after
a busy month for the farmers, but
midnight, created havoc. Frequent alarms kept the fire depart the work of the grange has kept pace
ment busy, and it was in the midst of the storm that the eleva with the work in field and home.
Several were initiated into the grange
tor was discovered to be on fire. The sky for miles around was during the month, and several appli
brilliantly illuminated, and huge burning embers were spread all cations were received.
At the meeting of the grange Fri-
over the city, driven by the high wind.
day evening. April 2, a communlca-
The elevator contained $700,000 worth of grain, including tlon from State Master Buxton was
read, asking that some action be ta
350.000 bushels of wheat owned by Bartlett, Patten & Co., the ken against the proposed referendum
leaders of the bull campaign. The grain was fully insured, and to hold up the appropriation for the
Agricultural College at Corvallis.
the railroad carries its own insurance. An elevator nearby con The Irving grange responded with a
taining 484,000 bushels of wheat, also owned by Bartlett, Pat strong referendum movement.
The
Patrons
of
Husbandry
ten & Company, was damaged by water, but the loss is said not throughout the state will no doubt go
on record as opposed to this senseless
to be serious.
SNOW STORM IN
have swept over Sarpy county last
NEW YORK CITY, evening. No loss of life is reported.
Berule is reported as damaged by
New York. April 29.—After a the wind.
month of extreme _____________________
cold and unseason-
abie weather. New York experienced
Tornado In Kansas,
a snow storm this morning. In the
Wichita. April 29.—A tornado
city it melted as fast as it fell, but In that struck Douglas, a small town
the suburbs, the ground was covered. southeast of here, caused one death
last night.
know and Sleet.
Milwaukee. April 29.—Snow. rain,
and sleet fell throughout Wisconsin
Omaha. April 29.—A tornado last night. In many places three
which d<d much damage to property inches of snow is reported to have
and killed some livestock is said to fallen.
IÖ PROSECUTE
HASKELL CASE
WITH VIGOR EFFECTIVE TODAY
attack on the Agricultural College.
Grangers throughout the country are
favorable to educational institutions
and do not wish to see them crip
pled.
For some time the Irving grange
has felt the need of a new home, and
hearing that the M. E. church. South,
was for sale, instructed the executive
committee to purchase the building
for the grange, which they did. and
it was announced at last Saturday's
meeting that the grange would meet
in its new house the next regular
meeting, the second Friday evening
in May.
At last Saturday's meeting it was
decided that the grange would have
a picnic on May 22. at the picnic
grounds on Mrs. Lowry’s place, one
mile east of Irving. .A good time is
expected, and everything will be pro
vided (except blind pigs) to make it
a pleasant affair. Ice cream, lemon
ade. candy and peanuts, etc. There
will be ‘ both ’ instrumental and vocal
music, The Irving band will be there
to help in the entertainment. Pro
fessor Aiderman and other good
speakers will be there to address the
grangers. All are cordially invited.
MARY DAY.
Correspondent.
Impure or effete nutters accumulated
in the blood during the winter cause in the
spring such disfiguring and painful troubles
as boils, pimples, and other eruptions, also
weakness, loss of appetite, that tired feeling.
The best medicine to take is Hood s
Sarsaparilla, which thoroughly cleanses the
blood, and effects permanent cures by giving
healthy functional activity to the stomach,
liver, kidneys, bowels and skin.
Sarsatabs »«- H««-l * A.*r»ao»ri”* .n
«h<*- ’.*»*i
f«rts Thsy havs . l-nti
th* tarns ctiraurs proport».— sm th.» U*s»>i tom».
arcurs.-* ot
.-onrsni-n.-o s»-vn«iny.
a«» io»s by a , tp.,ration I'ntahsg- or laaks»».
41. ot 3rtigal*». or umiuntly o< st pr nt*!
C l HotUt’o . L»wsU Matt
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Mr*. I L Hl<-kf>r>l
Mr«.
Rl.-kf->r»l (bxMVillw. X II «•»■>
" Kv.-ry oprin» 1 *»< *-*»iii|»l»lely pi*Mtratc*l.
run down, fr»»m dy*t»ep«ia »<»'1 thet tinsi f»-»-l
imr
l'ut I hsv.» foun-l l|.»»l « Hnr-npnrdl*
h.-lp* ius freni (ho tirsi '!**«. compititeli)
rostorws w*s*d le-elti' »«-1 vreugtb
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DELIVER ÌW0
Grand Junction. Colo.. May 1
T* < thousand "smudge" pots, watch
ed through the misty night by an
army of men, women and children,
have probably saved the fruit crop of
Grand valley, estimated this v- <r to
be worth I3.it00.u00. from destruc-
tion.
Outside the smudging districts th«
temperature fell as low as 2 0 degrees
aud orchards were badly damaged.
Chica
cry day
the May
uni of t
by Jam
wheat,
million
»red. pr
ten x (
hazard«'
average
Chicago. May 1.—A strike of the
labor unions of the Great Lakes
against the Lake Carriers’ Assocla-
tion, or more correcly, their formal
refusal to ship on boats controlled
by this association, went into effect
today.
It is estimated that 1.000
seamen of all classes are involved,
Thousands are idle in Chicago,
indictments Were Quashed.
Tulsa, April 29.—Governor Has Cleveland, Buffalo and other centers,
kell and six other prominent Okla About 400 boats are controlled by
homans were indicted in January last the Lake Carriers’ Association.
charged with conspiracy to defraud:
the government in connection with
Muskogee town lots. The indict JURY ACQUITS
ments were quashed on April 10 by
Judge Marshall.
YOUNG HEIRESS
Summer travelers over the Corval- ♦
Neosho, Mo., May 1.—Miss ♦
Ba & Eastern railroad, west from Al i “Johnny”
Davidson,
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bany, will this year have two trains
young heiress on trial here ♦
to rhoose from. General Passenger
for the murder of Roy Ras- ♦
Agent .McMurray and his assistant,
mour, her sister's suitor, was ♦
John M. Scott, have Just returned !♦ acquitted this morning.
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Eastern and have promised the ad
ditional tral nas a result of their
D. A. Mosby, of Diastoli, is in the
•bs" ration.
city for a day or so.
OR. 0. E. SMITH
I
INTEREST IN MILL
t From Saturday's Dally Guard.)
Dr O»<ar Elliott Smith a prom
inent citizen of Eugen« mid a prac
tfeing dentist for many years, died
at the General h<>«pltnl this morning
after an Illness of several wi-ck®’ du
dental Mill and Lumoer Company
ration from stomach troubles He was
Mr. Mahon is president of the Sunset
S.il«m. Or . April
27 —“Whisky | operated upon s< a I'ortlund hospi
Lumber Company, and finds his busi did It Whisky i_, responsible fur the tal a few days ago. tint the operutloti
ness Interests to extensive to remain whole thing "
seemed to do him no good and ho
"his Is the only expanatlon Albi n was brought home last Monday.
I in the local company. Mr Bassett
returned from Portlanil this nuyrning II Smith can giv»> of his audacious!
The remains will be taken to Port
and reports that arrangements have al'enipt to hold up tile t'harle* H ; land on the early local train tomor
been made whereby rhe Occidental Hinges jewelry store In broad day-1 row for cremation. Dr. Smith having
mill will now be pushe»l to the front. light at 12:30 this afternoon Smith expressed before his death such u
The Moore mill west of the city is is uowr in the city Jail, suffering tin-1 wish. The Knights Templar will take
being moved into the heavy timber. told
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in the aBsence of stlniu-{ charge of the remain» and escort
and both mills are to be humming' lants
tk«ni to the metropolis.
before long.—Corvallis Times.
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Sm'th. who la the son of a local
Dr Smith was born In Knox coun
I real estate man, walked Into the Hln-t ty. Ohio, on November 13. 1846. and
I ges store, which is on Commercial 1 came to Oregon In 1870. settling first
I street, in the heart of the buslnet* at Marshfield, where he practiced
district, shortly afternoon, when th»- dentistry for thirty yers, He cam»-
died
store wras in charg»» of one cl«rk, I with his family to Eugene In the fall
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Carl Neugebauer. Smith stepped up I 4 II
profession
to the showcase, shoved a revolver until conti>elled to give It up by sick
At the home residence, nine mil«» under the nose of the frightened ness only a short time ago. lie was
west of Junction City. April 29. 1909, clerk and tcld him to "shell out all a veternn of the civil war. having
P. E. Peterson, - ' <55 years. 9 your money and be quick about It. served In th« 45th Ohio Volunteer«
minths and 10 d
Mr. Peterson No foolishness now ”
He was a man of pleasant dl«|«>»l-
had been sick fo*
’al weeks with
The clerk lost no time in comply tion and quiet, unassuming manners,
ad his last at ing with the demand. He pulled out winning many friend» through hl»
pneumonia and
about 6 o’clock i^uiwday morning the cash drawer and dumped the splendid personality.
In hl» death
Services were held at the residence contests, 337
He
on the
show1 a*« the city lose» » good citizen.
Saturday and the remain» were in Smith then ordered the clerk to hanil leaves a sorrowing wife and threw
terred in the Dane cemetery.
Mr. over all the diamonds.
The safe sons. Sydney, West and Thomas, all
Peterson located at hi» present home was locked and the clerk explained of Whom were at hl* bedside at the
in 1888, and was the most extensive that he did not know the comblna- time of hl» demise
poultry raiser in this part of the tion. Neugebauer was then told to
country. He was a fine old gentle get the diamonds In the window, be
man and was highly esteemed by all tween 3 I<>00 and 31500 worth Ju*' LARGE PLANING MILL
his friends and neighbors.
He is then the proprietor, Charles H. H!»i-
survived by his
wife,
their only ges, entered, thinking he was Just in
AT COTTAGE GROVE
daughter dying several years ago.— time to help the clerk close a dla-.
Times.
niond deal.
As he swung the door. Hinges was
fFrom Friday's Daily Guard.)
within two feet of the robber, who
At. the home of his daughter. Mrs. swung about, placing the muzzie of New Corporation Purchases a
J. F. Sterner in Eugene, April 29. the gun against Hing»-*' stomarh. an«f
Tract of Land—Other
1909, Robert
Hamilton, aged 84 said: “You hold up your hands, too ”
years. 4 months and 26 days
Death With that he left the store.
Notes
was due to a general breakdown. Be
After running through the block
sides his wife, he left four children he was intercepted at the next
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to mourn his demise. They are Mrs. by F. E. Taylor of Portland. 1
J. F. Sterner of Eugene. James A. H. Wilhelm, a Salem man. wl
ha
and David L. Hamilton of Iowa Falls. ter a struggle,
Iowa, and Charles Hamilton of Dix- Ing Smith. Th»
on. California.
revolver,
The funeral will be held Saturday loaded s
one of Smith's
at 10 a. m.. from the residence at pockets
an empty flour
843 Pearl street to the I. O. O. F. sack.
cemetery. Rev. D. H. Trimble, pas
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tor of Humphrey Memorial M.
SUBSCRIBE FOR THZ GUARD
church, will conduct the services.
TO HIS PARTNERS BOLD ATTEMPT
TO ROB SALEM
H. C. Mahon has sold to Dr. T. W.
Bassett all his
Harris and G. O.
JEWELRY STORE
right, title and Interest In the (Icel
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DRY TERRITORY
INCREASED IN
NEW HAMPSHIRE
Ths
'all's
H> IS
•ffset
pro
ota ite la
ar«
In Xe»
or
* liquor places can !»•• mala-
Tll«»e 35 town» had .> (olii
n of but 39.407, .» ■» « I nc
st renoue
The total
FINE NEW HOTEL
FOR ROSEBURG
fx*
bud-
(bls
•1 Mr-
of Ft.
trass*
e new
an-
Eugene, has
t«-r va« alloua
Mr. and Mrs.
LYNCHED BY MOB
Fort Worth. Texas., April 30.-
mob lynched three negroes early to
day at .Marshall, Texas. They had
killed a deputy sheriff.
The negroes were Greele Mose,
Pie Hill and .Matt Chase. They were
charged with firing upon and killing
Deputy
Sheriff .Mark
Huffman,
wounding Constable Cargill a few
days ago for raiding a crap grarne.
No arrest have been made.
Politicians in New' York are great
ly concerned over the future of Gov
ernor Hughes, whose term will ex
pire December 31, 1910. Some are of
the opinion that he will be a candl-
date for a third term, while others
Inc.ine to the belief that he would
like to succeed Mr. Depew in the
United States senate. Still another
rumor is current to the effect that
eventually President Taft is to ap
point Governor Hughes an associate
justice of the supreme court of the
United States.
live staffa. lo<«ther with M.
lor and other repr«o»-utati,
city and »tala went ab»»at |
IJIchl's »««»«I and
w«r»<
greeted by th« Admiral
'I
mitt« discussed with lit« Ki t
plait» fur cut«rtulnm«u< tut
ensuing week aud rwcel»«,| i,
approval
Half hour aft,
partur« of th« visitor», Adii
chi vi«i'«d Admiral Swinbu
..»"«»• . flagship.
After Admiral IJIchl's r»»i • " '<> bl«
vessel, several
hundred
| ■ liana*
business men of the city w<
I '"■»rd
his vessel, to pay their r>-.
a m
their countrymen
In th«
*«»*
quarter» of th« city, th« t.»
'At
rising »on la everywhere in
lanca
»nd »»stly and elaborate pl.t
bara
been devised for the entert > i ut ut
ltll| sailors
Ja|mu>-w Ire I'I c . im <|
Tokio. May I
Th« »• o.l,»
tion tendered the Japan
squadron by the people < <
has hud nn »scellent eff«
newspapers are milted tn
It proves that
the i>
Xuit rlruns ar« friendly •«
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MAHON SELLS
THREE NEGROES WERE
Washington April 29.— The Attor-I
■ey General today instructed the dis-j
trict attorney at Tulsa, Okla., to vig-'
orously prosecute the Oklahoma land
fraud cases, and he Is ordered to ap-'
ply to the court for a new grand
Jury in conformity with Judge Mar-1
«hall s decision.
San Francisco. May I
For the
first tltue in many years San Fran
cisco la extending the h ukpltallty of
her harbor to < visitlug squadron of
Japan..... wa.ilili » ll.q>re««ntatlv»"•
of the city, state aud nation united
today In a memorable -t ••»ting to Ad
mlral Ijlchi and th- officers aud
men of the cruisers also and the S-<ya
which arrived this tuo-ulug from San
Pedro
Exactly at the hour set for their
arrival the two vo - ac H steamed
through the Golden Gat« amt with a
score of tug* anil lauaclies following
In their wake, proceeded <iown ih<-
bay to th« man•<> war row where the
four cruiser* of A I
fleet thundered a t
to the visitors
<’
when til« America
are accustomed to
versary of \dmlni
'•r
at Manila Bay.
of the training
a particularly
sailors of the
Admiral Ss
Weeton a> < ont
W. H. wilts« and wife, of Eu
gene. were In the city Sunday, leav
ing .Monday morning for the Clark
properties nt Bohemia, where
will spend several months.
Earl Hill and Earl Slmeral re
turned from Taconit th<- latter part
of the w««k. where they had been
working at painting.
A strike In
the painters union I h antjclpnterf this
week, and th« Ixvys thought Cottage
Grow w.i ju t a good in their line
as Tacoma under these clrciim-
stanc* *,
Mr »nd .Mrs. Frank Hampton, Aus-
Hampton and Ralph Dodson of
I', of <»., spent Sunday with .Mr
•Mrs. Gilbert H. Tyson. Frank
Hampton, who had not 1..... In our
city for a few years, was pleased to
sc ■ th« rapid strides of progress anti
development made In that time__
leader.
JUDGE BEAN IS
CONFIRMED BY SENATE
Washington. April 28. Judge II-
H. Bean, chief Ju dice of th» -U|»r< m»
Munroe n Sonn, the West Eighth
street furniture deniers, have |en»e<l
the east room of the lower floor of
Ths Turkish law provides that the oldest living son nf » snltan, whether i
the new Dunn-Wilkins block Just «I»-,
that snltan be the reigning one or a pred<-< eaaor. ahull be the heir apparent
poolte their present store and will o**
to the throne Thia provision has made Mohammed Iterhnd Effendi, the
ctipy the new quarters on Jun« 1-
half brother of Abdul Hstnld IL, the first In the line of succession and
This Is a splendid room for sstsvh *
Yuasef Izzedlne Effendi, the son of another anltan, Abdul Aziz, the second
business, being 53x90 feet In <lltn«tl-
in line of micc«*slon. Rechad Effendi la two years younger than Aitdul
l-ord I-ovelace. n horse with a rec slons
The owners of the bulldlni
ord of 2:10, was bought at the big will at once erect a concrete ware
Hamid, having been born at ConatanUnople on Nov. 3, 1*44.
stock sale at Portland yesterday by house In the rear for the accomoda
Chester Murphy for |700.
tion of their new tenants.
MOHAMMED RECHAD EFFENDI