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About Eugene weekly guard. (Eugene, Or.) 190?-1910 | View Entire Issue (May 27, 1909)
s THE EUGENE WEEKLY GUAR D THURSDAY. MAY 27. 190» Little Soldiers TRAGEDY OVER ROAD TROUBLE In your blood are the million* corpuscles that defend you against disease. of To make and keep three little eokiiere healthy and strong, is simply to make and keep the blood of the right quality and quantity. This is just what Hood's Sarsaparilla does —it helps the little soldiers in your blood to fight disease for you. It cures scrofula, eczema. eruptions, catarrh, rheumatism, anemia, nervous ness. dyspepsia, general debility, and Thirty eighth grade pupils of the I builds up the whole system. Eugone public schools out of ,39 J pas.*-! the eighth grade examination conducted last week. County School' guest he is. He went out last Sun Scperintendent Dillard and assist-, day and bagged a female rhinoceros. • nta having Just completed the work The ftrst shot wounded her in the of grading the papers. Those of the ' shoulder, and the animal fled to the Mr. Roosevelt followed on pupils In the other districts have not bushes. yet been finished The successful ap horseback and six more shots were requirt'd to bring her down. The plicants are as follows: Ruth Roche. Lucille Ross. Taylor head and skin weighed 5'32 pounds. Colonel Roosevelt also added a Circle, Bernice Layton. Byron Foster, . s to his big game bag. Christine Jensen, Carrie Bayley, Ve- ’ hippopotamus ra Lyons. Bernard Breeding. Homer The ”*■* animal _ was killed a short dis Davis. Frances Haroun. Orra Situs, tance from the Juja ranch Edmund Heller, the zoologist of Lura Lawrence. Mabel Beets. Nora Manerud, Gran Bullard. Thomas the Roosevelt expedition, returned to Huntington. Myra McFarland. l.aura camp this morning after bringing Anderson. Bert Clubb. Ruth Ruble. here about 50 specimens of animals Bessie Hendershott. Frank Searle, and bird life to be cured and pre Lois Green, Andy Fletcher. Harry- served. Hibbs. Juanita Wilkins. Carrie Wood And Zaro Wray. INVENTOR TRIES SALARIES OF OPEN GATEWAY PASS EXAMS. INCUBATOR ON HIS OWN BABE: KILLS IT INVENTS HUB THAT NEVER NEEDS OIL Long Beach. Cal.. May 19.—The incubator facing process failed trag ically Tuesday when Richard Des pain. one of the city's most promis ing young men inventors, tried it on his two month's old baby. Yesterday the baby was taken from its cradle aud placed in the incubator. Soon after a cork blew out of a hot water bottle and the baby was fatally scald ed. It died in a few moments. To test out the new frictionless ve hicle hub which he has Invented. J. J Luckey, of Hood River, will start this morning io drive to Eugene. It is Mr. Luckey's intention to drive to New York during the summer, with out once oiling the axles of his spring wagon. The hub is an ingenious af fair. not even dust proof. It has al ready been run three and one half years without removing the wheel from the wagon. It is adapted to all kinds of farm vehicles and imple ments.—Portland Journal. Klamath Falls. Or.. May 20.—The' initial passenger train of the Cali-' fornia Eastern Railroad to reach Klamath Falls on the newly com pleted road was welcomed by about 1500 people at the depot at 1 p. m. today. It was a spontaneous gather ing of a long-isolated pegpie to wel come the beginning of a new era. A band discoursed appropriate mu sic and the people shouted and con gratulated each other on the happy event. TEDDY KILLS A FEMALE RHINOCEROS Nairobi. British East Africa. May 19.—Theodore Roœevelt has begun his hunting expedition from the Juja ranch of George McMillan, whose •4 BORN The and par-; sev Manager J. E. Heaton, of the Pa clfic States telephone otfice in this city, states that he received a num- ber of replies to his ad in The Guard for telephone girls all the way from Missouri. Kansas. Texas, and Wash ington, as well as hundreds in dif ferent parts of Oregon, most of them of course, in Lane county. Four of the answers were from Texas. This goes to show how extensively The Guard circulates. Mr Heaton says he was very much surprised at the results of the ad. For the remarkable price of 11.25 per bushel J. F. Temple and W. P. I Temple have sold the last of their last year's wheat yield to the Byers mill at Pendleton. The sacks aver aged 145 pounds and as a result the, i wheat netted the owners 13 per sack. J«»fferson City. May 22 The Mis souri supreme court today sustained the state law which deuiea licenses to insurance companies which pay any of their officers salaries in ex cess of fifty thousand a year. The act was passed two y«-ars ago but has been subject to extended litigation. Today's decision was on application ot a writ for mandamus which was of a writ ot mandamus which was Equitable Life Assurance Society, the | Prudential Insurance Co, and the Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. The court. In upholding the validity of the statute declared it to be unwise legislation ami recommended Its re peal. _________________ _ « SIX MEN WERE TO GOVERNMENT Pendleton,-May 2 1 One man 1» «lead, one wounded uiul ono unac counted for as th«» result of a trag e«ly enaet«»<l near Geer Springs, eight miles northwest of Milton. about dark last eveulng Th«* tragedy i«> siiltml from a quarrel of long st.ool ing betweeu Mike Ryan and a neigh bor farmer named Shubert, concern ing a road Will Dixon, a hired man of the Shubert farm, was klll«-«l when ho etepp.-d between his employer and Ryan, who fired a rifle. I'he bulb-t killed Dixon and passed through his body, and penetrated th«- thigh of Shubert, who mi remove«! to th«- hospital at Walla Walla today tor treat inent. Ryan disappear«'.! after th«- sh-'- t ing and may be barriead«»d In his house, but no one yet Is willing to approach It The sheriff has gone to the sci-in» NEW ABSTRACT COMPANY BLOWN UP AND HAS BEEN FORMED BADLY INJURED Ogden. ’ blown up GIVES UP WEALTH : ♦ to Claude Blair and wife, a son. father is a conductor on the S. P. his wife has been here with her ents Mr. and Mrs. L. Rickel, tor eral weeks. FIRST PASSENGER TRAIN AT KLAMATH DEPOSED SULTAN --------- i Constantinople, May 21. \ local newspaper is authority for the state ment that Abdul Hamid, the deposed • sultan, has transferred his bank de posits. amounting to more than 15,-1 000,000. to the government. ♦ ♦ ♦ * Washington, May 21.-—A decision was handed down today by the In terstate Commerce Commission In what has come to be known as the Portland gateway case, in which the contention of the traveling public for through routes and Joint rates from «'astern points, via Portland. Oregon, is sustained. Railroads which were defendants in the proceeding are re quired by order of the commission, to establish before July 1. 1909. through routes and Joint rates, via Portland, and to maintain them for at least two years By the terms of the decision.' which is highly important to the traveling public, western and norili western reads are ordered to join in the sale ot through passenger tick ets between Seattle and other points I In th«» Pacific northwest and eastern destinations, via Portland. Oregon. , and to accord through facilities, like! the checking of baggage over the route. May 22. -Six men were in a quarry at Promontory Point, thirty miles west of Ogden on the Ogden Lucln cut-off. this nio-n- ing. when a slow blast wont off Just as two tralnnietit and four quarry i men were Investigating the effect of : a series of blasts. Within a few minute« after the accident the six men were removed by special train to this city and placed In the Ogden hospital. 1 1 i 0. A. 0. REFERENDUM ! WILL NOT BE FILED DOZEN PERSONS HURT IN TORNADO Ashland. MAy 20.—Petitions ask ing for a referendum vote on th«« spe- . cial appropriation bill of the recent Waxahatchle. Texas. May 21. 21 —A leKiglufIlre‘ KrnI1„nK ,h„ OrM<nn Atsrt. report today from Italy, a smal town cultural Co|iege 1210.000 for the twenty tn.les from here says that a constructlon of n,.w l)ulldings. equip- t.O,r??<tnASlj'ICk there today, causing nlvnt nnj pUrchase of lands will not »100,000 damage and injuring fil«»,l. dozen persons. - e . j Kaiser, editor of the Valley ------------------------------ ' Record, placed the petitions In cir- Mrs. Leona Shannon, formerly ! culation throughout the state lipnie- Miss l«eona Perkins, of Drain, has diately after the adjournment ol the been granted a divorce from her hus-; legislature, and was active at th«' band. The Portland Telegram says: same time in agitating an initiative Walter A. Shannon, manager of a1 measure to be voted on by the people side show In a circus can no longer placing the Unlvt sitv of Oregon, claim Leona Shannon as his wife, for the Agricultural College and the she secured a divorce yesterday af- state normals under one board of ternoon, and had her name changed I control. Mr. Kaiser gave out the fol- back to I^eona Perkins. Sh«> mar- j lowing statement tonight: I Shannon at Vaaeovwr, Wa-<h . '•The petitions do not contain the December 10, 1907. She told of be-l number of names required.................... All the ing beaten, pinched until she was! names secured were solicited volun- black and blue on the arms, and tarily. there being no hired sollclt- choked until the blood ran. ors employed.” — Fred Stickles and Paul Merrill Buy Oue Freeland & Co. Fred G Stick«-!« and Paul Morrill hav«- taken over th«» business of Free- land 41 Company. and organize«! th«- Eugene Abstract company, with of flees at Rooms X and l<> in the Mc Clung building. In addition to the pr«-|>aration of abstracts of title this company handles tire insurant«- and real estate loans. By reason of his long service as chief deputy In the county clerk's of fice here the property owners are well acquainted wirh the qualifica tion <-f Mr. Sticki-la for thU line of work As soon as the heavy work In the clerk's office Incident to the June ■ term of court Is completed. Fred will i leave to engage actively In the bus!- > news <>f his firm Mr. Merrill catne to Eugene last year from Kansas City. Mo . where for fifteen years he was engaged In the practice of law. relating parlcu- . larly to r»-af estate and title litiga tion. Prior to thut iierlod h<- was. DR. J. W. HARRIS’ for some years. engaged In the ab stract business In Kansas. NARROW ESCAPE The firm has engaged a force of clerks to complete their Index, an«! are prepared to give the public Dr J W. Harris met with an ac- prompt and efficient service. j ciilent w-hlli- passing through Spring field last oMnday, but fortunately J. B. Bell, th«- former Springfield -11«! not n-sult m-rloiisly An hi- was hanker, has tsnight the Nate Hill driving up the street his hors*- be residence property nt East Eleventh came frightened and attempt'd to and Alder streets for »1200 and will run away. Th«- doctor pulled up hereafter reside In this city. Gar quick <>n the line«. when one of them rett & Mitchell made the sale. broke and left him with but one llti«- 8 t ¿________.................................... ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................... xxxxxxxxxxtxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxmxxxxxxxxxxixxn ***lXXXXX.*XXX*XXXXX.XX«tlXXXX«XIX♦ ■♦■ g»^xxxxx:x:x«u«:x«;xxxxx:xx::::::::::::::::::::;:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::x::xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx: 11«- pull«-d the h«»r«e Into the curb and In making the short turn eu thrown from the buggy j» .'«l< h ¡ a« ms ! over h's b*Ml> II.» held bra»«- r to th«* frlghtcn.M wt.-«*»l till h«* re gained his feel and g<-ttlng th-- «ai mai by the lilt hr sooti had th« «ai- mal und»<r control and th-y »--nt on their way none th«-*w.-r- t" th« lit tle fracas Had he I mh - h any oth«r than a doctpr hl» injuries »mid have berti much worar New-. Ml IIH< RIIIE Milt TIIK «.I till». ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: i::::::;::::::::::::::::;::::::! ■♦ •♦■ •« WWW Have You Faith in Your Own State? Have Yon Faith in Your Own County? « ♦«♦♦♦♦ ♦♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦♦»«♦♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦♦ ♦♦♦♦ •*♦♦♦♦ ♦♦ ♦♦»♦♦♦ ♦♦ ♦♦ ♦♦ ». M». Then Invest In Creswell Fruit Land and Creswell Town Lots « « We have sub-divided 1,000 acres of some of the very best FRUIT LAND in LANE COUN IY into tracts of THREE, FIVE, TEN and TWENTY acres. Some of it is within six miles of your city. We will plant the orchards with such fruit trees as you may desire and care for them for five years under the direct supervision of Finn \X7 K a ---------- - ▼¥ • . AV. K.TCVY7CT I _£______________ C. i ■- I I .« i. -tri , . h 1 1OIJ. W IV. NEWELL, President «. of your own State n Board ot Horticulture. You know there is rot a more practical or successful Horticulturist in the Northwest than Mr. Newell. This fact guarantees to every purchaser not simply an orchard but, an orchard which will make you money. 1 • - t —— EVERY TRACT WE OFFER HAS BEEN THOROUGHLY TESTED, AND WHEN WE OFFER YOU FRUIT LAND, IT IS FRUIT LAND u Terms $400 to $500 per acre. One-fourth down; balance in five equal annual payments bearing six per cent interest. to $250 per acre. Town lots $100 to $200. xx Write or call on us for further information. We believe in Oregon. *.*«»• ♦«•«A* ♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦•♦♦♦♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦ xx::: H Undeveloped $125 We are here to stay. Thè A. C. Bohmstedt Company, 3 ««♦... ♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦ :: ♦♦ ♦*««»« ♦♦♦♦♦♦ .♦*«»« *.*«*• Sale Opens Tuesday, June First * ...... xx:::: XX. ♦♦♦«ft ■ :::: H Minneapolis, Minnesota, Creswell and Portland, Oregon. ♦«♦♦♦♦ «:xxx xx:: ♦♦♦♦♦♦