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- ___ ___ ’rz.i.'rv, Vv THT EUCENZ W2XXLY QU .MID. THU7.EDA7. 7TLY 8, 1800 2 I blow Iwr brains out. Why there Isn't a woman In the younger set In New York who doesn't believe that he , lias the evil eye. "Two women have killed t hem- selves for him already, and we are •ill asking each other which one will I be the next." The New York woman then ex- plained her declaration that. Mr. Vanderbilt's affair with Mme. Kulz j was only a "blind." "Poor little Ruiz!" she said "Sha Was merely a pawn In the game of love All the women in Alfred Van- j derbilt'» set knew that and nlck- ! named Ruiz accordingly. They Hew York, July fl.—Francia W Cushman, representative in I called her 'alibi.' "The only woman with whom he conirr,M ^rom Tacoma, Wash , died at 5 o'clock thia morning at over really wn« In love was a young the Roosevelt hospital, of pneumonia At his bedside, besides 1 matron prominent in New York But was married, and so was this the doctors and nurnes, were United States Senator Samuel H he woman, and their meetings might pik». of Washington, and Andrew 8 Burleigh, of this city, a life- have caused unpleasant comment. "Therefore, thin girl who killed long friend. herself in Ixvndon was induced to Congressman Cushman underwent an operation a short I.»»- as his Inamorata, That wax even before she became Mme Ruiz time ago and pneumonia resulted. - wh«n she was simply a pretty and popular member of the upper ten- derloln. Washington. July 6 While "Her marriage - she didn't want gvpresentat I v«> Cushman posseased to wed was due to the InslHterce tbr uni luilleflM«'«l title of the "house of young Vanderbilt. Soon there buBuirlst he was universally regard after she begun to pose as bls fav ed as far fr,,B ’h“1 orite, and he allow««! his association was free« n I zed Speaker Cannon In with h«r to become known. She was •ba committee appointment». partlru to accept his visits, to ride and drive Urlv In his »«-lection to fill the varan his horses and to accompany him to <y <>n th* wavs and means committee midnight suppers, all In order that gt the time when a great tariff hill whatever scandal and obloquy might to be reported to th«« bouse for arise would be placed upon her and roasMsratio» <,nH ••’’Iking thing Arrange f«»r Funeral not upon the other woman. about Cushman waa that he never l'ashingto« July 6 Sergeant-at. "She was the alibi, literally—the displayed hl» gift "f humor to th« » I iia«on, of the house, and th« living alibi." bouw for l(» amusement, lint nlwa>a ■ hlngton delegation In congress. • Ith th«- object of Impreaalng hla • telegraphed Mrs Cushman for views mor« forcibly u|em that body exprexnlon of her wishes as to TORNADO SWEEPS In coatraat with the humorist* • bo have | , • -d Into history Ills fam» THROUGH WINNIPEG, dill not real on a single speech Ills KILLING THREE maliim speech In the hou»«' attrnct- »dvo mi'll attention that thereafter ♦ Winnipeg, Manitoba. July 3 b* xalnril a hearing ns aoon as h« ♦ Thr«»- were Kill«-«! and more arose ill style of expression and ♦ than thlrly injur««! in a tornado ♦ at Catnxboro, Sisk , yesterday ♦ afternoon The storm was ♦ widespread and iccompanletl by ♦ hall, doing great loss to wheat ♦ fields an«l cattle % KETCHEL GIVEN DECISION Papke Nays Robbery in Ri-gard to Hie Beferee's Verdict I round, however, the little Illinois man had a lead over Ketchel, and if there wan any shade to a fight that came to be a thorough dlaappolnt- meat before it was finished, that shade belonged to Papke "I was robbed,” declared Papke. "I ought to have known better than to accept Roche as the referee There was never a chance for Ketchel to lose, unless I knocked him out. A draw was the very worst I shoild have received." San Francisco, July 5—Stanley Ketchel rstalned the middleweight championship title against Billy Pap I ke at the MisiS.on street arena chi« af ternoon in ’ “ ‘ twenty-round fight their by the merest thread and largely I through the courtesy of Referee Billy Martin Sheridan, the gtant New Roche. It was not a popular decision York policeman and a member of the nor one that was merited, _____ _____ and nlne- Irish-American Athletic Club, the tenths of the vaet crowd that was on world’s beet all-arouml athlete, in- ♦ HAYRAKE PERFORATES BOY IN 100 PLACES REPORTED LOST The J. F. Adler When Last Seen Was Battling With a Heavy Storm Man Francisco, Th* July « wbooncr Monterey, Captain Andcrs- en, arriving today from Kuskowln. Alaska report« th* possible loas of the m’Mlunary schooner J F \ I • • »nd a score of lives The Adler anil. ♦<1 from Seattle June 3 with a crow of eight an<l twelve or thirteen pair sengers When the Monterey arrived st Bethel, to which pl .< «• the Alder was bound. Captain Anderson was in formed by Indian trappers that the Adler h id ban eiglited. struggling with a h>*nvy ntorm. but had disap peared Captain Anderson and anoth er boat went out to sea to search for the missing schooner, but found no trace of her It Is possible the Adler took refuge in Bristol Bay. Itetxirt Not Bel levisi Beattie. Julv 6.—The schooner I* J Adler sailed from Seattle June 1» with nine passengers and n crew of eight men under Captain Edward A Born, of this city Mrs. Horn, when told of the report of th« Adler's per il. sal<t sh« felt no alarm Shipping nten do not think that the Adler is lost. Halsey. Or.. July b. 5.—The 18-year- old son of a farmer named Andrew Avers, who Ilves near town, had a miraculous escape from death when a spirited young team hitched to a hay Same College Also Captured rake ran away, throwing the boy un der th«- rake, which caught and car ried him and in some manner per First Place in Second forated his body in over a hundred places. He was carried about 40 Race yards when the horses jumped a fence, which caused the rake to drop the boy. M«-dlcal aid was quickly summon- Pouch k-epale, July 2 The fresh ed by phone. It is thought the lad man eight-oared race went to Cor will recover. nell In 9 07 3-5 Syracuse second. Pennsylvanla third. Columbia fourth. NO COUPONS WITH A new recoiM. 1 he old re«x«rd, TOBACCO AND SNUFF made by Cornell In 1903, was 9:18. Th«« four-oared ra«-»-. Cornell won ♦ Washington, July 2—The ,n io 01; Syracuse s«cond, Colum ♦ finance committee on tobacco bia third. Pennsylvania fourth. ♦ decided today to prohibit ♦ coupons In tobacco ani suufi ♦ package« VANDERBILT’S LOVE New York Mme Ruiz was the secund woman who klil<<d htvivelf within a year or so for love of Al- fred Vanderbilt. "She. after all. was only a 'blind' behind wlii.h he conducted his real love affairs with the first woman who killed herself, a young matron of u splendid New York family." 'I In sc statements, part of a story Is Absolutely startling. were MORE MONEY TO WHITMAN COLLEGE OilcaKn, Ju ly < — A gift of »50,. •'till to Whitman College, of Walla "»Ila. Wash . ill D K Pearsons, tile • hli-agu philanthropist and friend of *nia|| colleges, was anon need today, ■’•'«raoni benefactions to th« Wash- Inxton institution now aggregate liOO.OOO Aberdeen, Wash.. July. 5.—Two thausand men went to work this morning, when, after a month's shut down. five Aberdeen lumber mills re- siimed operations. Five more will be gin tomorrow morning. The mills which began work arc Union, American. Wilson Bros.. A. J. Wist and the Aberdeen Lumber & Shingle Companj Mills to begin work tomorrow are the Hartwood. 8. E Slade, C. E. Burrows. Anderson- Middleton, an<l the United States. In all mills resuming work old hands, with a few exceptions, return ed to work, and millmcn report plcn- t.v of laborers. The wages for yard- men is $2 a day. During the shut- down many of the mills have spent the time in making extensive and necessary repairs. BINGHAM OUSTED by M c C lellan New York. July 1.—Mayor McClellan today removed Theo- Bingham from the dore A office of police commissioner, Bingham refused to dismiss most trusted several of his demand of lieutenants upon the mayor SLAYER of SULLIVAN DIES IN JAIL SAWMILL and ♦ + ♦ ♦ w w » e ♦ ♦ IS ALWAYS FATAL FIVE MILLS AT ABERDEEN RESUME PEARSONS GIVES Salem. July s William Herve, »ho Hh<u and killed lllll Sullivan at Wes, in thin county, about six weeks •Xo in a sensational revolver duel, •M who wa, being hold hero await- •ki *'1' a,,h»n of the grind Jury, hlrh ne. fs tomorrow, will never lie rl,|l He <li«'«l ut the Snh'in hospital .(“«tcr.i .j morning at 9:20 o’clock ■'t> operation had I icm '» performed "Pon him last Tuesday by Dr W. II. W ii ’ ,h|* r,,Jr' nn<3 l,r <3,,° ** siJi in' '‘"f’latid. consulting phy- h.ii<n ,*'e little hope was •'<1 «'nt by the phyHlclans for his re- ,v«ry The cause of his death was a ^ngrenoii., affection that had set In a ’f‘s>ilt of wounds received In the tni i .m "hots fired by tho pls- m tin. hnnds of hla opponent, Snl- ♦ ONE MINISTER HAS MARRIED 3000 ALFRED GWYNNE VANDERBILT Since bls divorce lie hns lieen spend ing much time In I«on<l«>n. driving his famous four fn-hnnd coaches and tnk- Ing part ns exhibitor and Judge In vs rlous horse shows. His former wife. who retains the name of Mrs. Elsie French Vanderbilt. I» living In New port. going occasionally to her town house In New York and bur farm in New Hampshire. made here today by nn American so ciety woman, who was commenting th« suicido in Iondon of the PLANING MILL BURN' upon pretty divorcee, who shot herself “1 ■ after the young millionaire allowed hr/i.l'ri,,'r' <)r • -’»ly R.—Fire which his attentions to her to grow lax, I'zrri <l,lf tn »1*** sawmill plant ofi writes Vnnci> ........................ . ....... In a special ------- Thompson i._ '* i ’’’others morn-¡cable from Paris. Ito« ’""'"s at 11:30 this morn- moi íi?2r' ‘Y‘,d ,h " saw ami pinning mm '".>'<1 mo The society woman, whose home th.. P, n*. together with the plant of Is In Now York and who Is a close •hn "r,|<a I’ltinlng Mill Company. I personal friend of the former Mrs. I*1"»»* was situated within a Alfred Vanderbilt, declares that of the sawmill. what she told Is no secret to mem "tie r"l’,rt|5r "nd wn" bers of tho Vanderbilt set In Now I ‘ blazo within two minutes York, although "outsiders" have not rls h flotth. The loss to Far- Th,.'Ib approximately ,12.(»00. been aware of it. "If a woman loves Alfred Vander l».n^’?«.°f ,h,‘ Rttreka Planing Mill •ura ""hl,‘K llke »*0.000. with no in- bilt." she said, "she might as well make up b<w mind to take poiaou or Rrlstol, Tenn., July 6.—The Rev. Albert H. Burroughs, the marrying parson of this Tenessee Gretna Green, has just brought his matrimonial rec ord up to :he .1000 mark. Parson Burroughs' specialty is tying knots for eloping couples from Virginia and West Virginia, who flee to this border city to take advantage of the more liberal laws gaverning matrimonial alliances. So great is the rush of business at times that the parson has married as many as five couples at one ceremony. NEBRASKA HAS DAYLIGHT SALOONS Llncoln. Neb., July 6.—A law which Is designed to send convivial Nebraskans home to their families at night went into effect today. The statute confines the sale of liquor be tween the hours of 7 a. nt. and 8 p. ni . and provides a severe penalty for saloon keepers who keep their places open at other hours, 11 in expected that the law will go far toward pre- venting drunkenness and undue ln- diligence in liquors. It was while arguing In favor of the passage of this bill by the state legis lature that former Governor Poyn ter was stricken dead last April. 1 9 PRESIDENT TAFT IN THE ROLE OF A BASEBALL PITCHER. Mr. Roosevelt may well look to his strenuous laurels when he sees this picture of bis successor on the baseball diamond. It is a snapshot of the president hurling up ar. Insho.it at the opening of the Yale game which took place In Pittsburg recently. While Mr. Taft admits that baseball is a bit too strenuous for him. he probably is the most ardent fan that ever occupied the presidential chair. He not only knows all the tine points of the game, but keeps In touch with the standing of the clutis in the big leagues and know» something of the batting and fielding averages of most of the stars. hand received the surprise of its life when Roche raised the hand of Ketchel in the air to signify that he had won on points. To the fa,ct that Papke held on for the last two or three rounds and that he was knocked down in the tenth, at which stage Ketchel was at his best, can be charged his defeat. Round by creased his famous point score of 7130 1-2 to 7385 in the all-around championship contest of the Amateur Athletic Union yesterday at New York. Matsuke's score was shrdlu York. Eugene plays the Alco Club of Al bany. at Midway Park next Sunday. Hig railroad contractors are now cated in the Kepner building with a I in tho field investigating conditions general stock of dry goods and gents’ j along the line with a view of bidding I furnishings for the past several i on the work of the Natron extenson. months, packed his goods this week Isays the Springfield News Four and has left tor Walla Walla. Wash., I contractors from San Francisco pass-' where he will open a store.—News. od through Springfield Monday auil are now working east of Natron over A third party of men. supposed to . the survey. bfly contractors for construction of This fact confirms the jepea'ed re- the Natron extension, left Springfield | ports that Harriman at least intends this morning with Earl Thompson to to let contracts at once. The presump- go over the route to Hazel Dell. A j tton seems to b«’ that as soon as the second party left last Saturday, and contractors return contracts will be one earlier in the week also went to let. Hazel Dell. I None of these parties stated their Grange M«i'ting Following Is the program for the business, but the presumption seems Springfield Grange meeting on Sat- to be that they are looking over the urday, July 10: route preliminary to handing in bids M usic—Orchestra. by July 10. Paper on "Dressmaking.” followed Why No Bridge? by discussion—Miss Tobey. The Commercial Club of Spring Essay—"Course of Reading for field met Friday evening, and among Women on the Farm,” Miss Eva Mc other things discussed methods to Bee. urge the Portland. Eugene & Eastern Song—-Mm A B. Rudman. railway to finish their line by build Essav—"Prevention of Disease,” ing a bridge across the Willamette, C. H. Gilè. The question was laid over until the Recitation—"Thora." Miss Edna next meeting. Bertsch. Secretary Walker stated this Song—Orange. I morning that his organization could The program will begin at 2 p. tn. not see any reason for the delay that and will be an open meeting, All had taken place in construction. are invited. "Some say that the company is I«ocal Items. lacking funds." said he. Joaeph McArthur, of the engineer I. O. O. F. Installation. ing firm of McArthur & McClain, is W. F.Walker, D.D.G.M.. will install making an estimate for the exten oftcers for the I. O. O. F. lodge at sion of the Springfield sewer sys Walterville on Thursday evening, tem. July 8, I-ast Saturday night he ln- L. M Beebe, editor of the News. I stalled the officers of the Coburg is spending the Fourth at Forest | lodge. Fourteen Odd Fellows ac- Grove. companied him from Springfleld The family of C. L. Beadle left for I Among the numbers on the program their home in Hart, Michigan. Tues- 1 that were of special interest wag a day. They moved to Oregon a year j "swell banquet." Oregon. Mr Walker said this morning: V. F. Lyons received a very pain Coburg has a splendid lodge of ful Injury while working at the city about 100 members. The town 13 rock quarry last Monday evening Just growing rapidly, an dis one of the before the quitting hour. He was best in my district. prying a large rock that had become ; "I have eight lodges and I believe jarred partly loose from a a heavy tdem to be the moat prosperous of blast, and In so doing the rock fell any fraternal order." and struck him on tho knee.—News. A week from tontght D. D. G. M. G. E Simmons, who ha« been lo- Walker will be in Eugene te install officers. Later he will go to oth»*r lodges In the district. Fine Yards to Be Bullt J. Newton Rhoads, for years a rail road man. and for twenty months yardmaster at Junction City, and now, a real estate man in Springfield, says that, his chosen city has the site for the best railroad yards of any town between San Francisco and Portland, with the exception of Roseville, Cal. He has seen the blue prints of the Southern Pacific, and says that the railroad plans to put down ten miles of yards in Springfield. He reports the following sale« of property during the week 64 feet on B street, from K. L Hall to Far son Dixon; cottage on Sixth aud B street», to Effie J Stanger: 3 acres and bouse from Mrs Jane Dixon to P. Conley; Mrs. Eva Emery, one acre in Stewart’s ad. »250; house on B street to a prominent railroad man for ,1000 In regard to Willamette valley soil ha says: "There are three distinctive qual ities or soil, all productive. The Wil lamette and McKenzie river bottom land is a black, sandy loam The valley land is a light gray loam, and is easily cultivated. The foothill lands are a rich, red loam, suitable for ce reals. grasses and fruit." Eugene People Buy Property J. J. Browning reports that B. B McKinney has purchased two lots on Main street, one in block 74 and the other in block 66. S. A. Sage has bought a lot in block 65. and two others north of the depot on Seventh street, one with a house on it. G. H. Weaver has bought three lots on Seventh street and Raymond Pow ell t wo lots and a residence. JUNE BUILDING PERMITS ARE HIGHEST YET Record Month for Building in Eugene—$100,000 Hotel Swells the Total Building In«p«»ctor McFarland re ports the largest month tn permits «luring June in the hfstery of his of- f'ce. The month pr-vious was thr> record month up to that time, but the new ,100.000 hotel helped to swell the total for June, establishing a new record. The permits aggregat ed »145,725. During the month per mits for 29 residences were issued, as against 28 for May. Thia doe» not Indicate that there is much of a cessation in building, although it i« admitted that there are not so many residences going up as there were In the early spring and !ast fall. The buildings for which permits were is sued last month a-e as follows: Mrs. M. E. Heller, cottage; west Eighth street, between Jackson and VanBuren. »600. RECEPTION TO FORMER C. N. Griswold, cottage: corner of Twelfth and Washington street«. EUGENE MINISTER ,1000. Miss S. Wilkinson, residence; Rev. Geo. E McDonald, For Twelfth street, between Lincoln and Lawrence. »1000. merly Pastor of U. B. H. W. Hall, bungalow and barn; Thistcenth street, between Moss and Church, Now in Portland Columbia avenues. ,1000. W. J. Lackey, residence and barn; This morning s Oregonian tells of Eleventh street, between Washington a reception given there to a former and Jefferson. »1500. popular Eugene minister, as fol- Mrs. M. L. Parson, addition to res lows: idence; corner Jefferson and Chesh Rev. Geo. E. McDonald, the new ire streets. »125. T. E. Edwards, bungalow; corner pastor of the First United Brethren church. East Fifteenth and Eas’ Fifteenth and Oak streets. ,1500. Morrison streets, was giveu a recep W. E. Jirgle. residence; corner of tion and welcome to that fle d last Sixth and Harrison streets. ,800. night at the home of J. R Mann. 711 F. E. Taylor, residence; Oregon av East Yamhill Istreet. Rev. H. <3. enue. between Sixteenth and Seven Shaffer, the retiring pastor and city teenth streets. ,1000. superintendent, was also a guest of G. W. Breeding, residence; Villard the evening, as he turned over the avenue, between Thirteenth and Fif work to his successor, after five teenth streets. ,500. years of successive service. A. H. Hinkson, addition to resi An informal program of music and dence; Fifth street, between Adams iddresses wa3 rendered. Rev Mr. and Monroe. ,450. .McDonald spoke pleasantly and hope M. L. Elliott, residence; Washing fully of the prospects of the First ton street, between Third and Fourth Church, and expressed the hope the streets. ,1000. year would bring results. He asked Mrs. D. A. Harden, residence: Ore for the sympathy and co-operation gon avenue, between Thirteenth and of the members. Rev Mr Shaffer Fourteenth streets. ,1500. spoke of the five years he had spent D. Campbell, barn; lot 8, block 31, as pastor of the church as years of Fairmount. ,350. great pleasure, and he thanked the R. H. Nesbitt; addition to resi oeople for their co-operation. Rev. “ dence; Agate avenue, between boule C. E. Cline. D. D.. of the Methodist vard and Nineteenth street ,150. church, also spoke. A. O. Bray, cottage: Nineteenth Rev. Mr. McDonald arrived from street, between Collier street and Dayton. Ohio, a week ago and has Agate avenue. ,500. entered on his work, He has spent G. H. Bogue, residence: Hilyard a number of years in different parts street, between Ninth and Eleventh. of Oregon as pastor. Rev. Mr. Shaf ,1500. fer and family will reside in Portland C. A. Dalzell, residence: Eleventh and he will look after church exten street, between Hilvard and Alder. sions in the conference. ,2500. J. C. Kirk, bungalow; Beech ave- the After a month’s shut-down mills of Aberdeen. Wash., are to nue. between Thirteenth and Four- ,350. resume active operations next week teenth streets Mrs. S. Lowell, bungalow: corner The decision was reached yesterday after a lengthy discussion by the Sixth and Jefferson streets. ,2000. M. C. Hull, addition to residence: millowners. The shut-down was due to a strike of yardmen, who asked a Eleventh street, between Washing wage raise from »1.75 to »2 The ton and Lawrence. ,500. B. F. Wheeler, bungalow: Four strike spread to all the mill em ployes, a general increase of 25 cents teenth street, be'ween Mill and High. a day being demanded. When the ,1000. A. A. Aaby. residence and barn: Moss avenue, between boulevard and Nineteenth street. ,2000. A. A. Aaby. cottage: Sixth street. between Washington and Jefferson. ,500. S. H. Friendly. concrete ware house: Willamette street, between Eighth and Ninth. »1500. V. L. Holt, bungalow and wood house; Fourteenth street, between Mill and Ferry. ,1000. T. B. Luckey, bungalow; corner Ninth and Washington streets. »1,- 500. Julia Berkshire, bungalow; Agat» avenue, between Thirteenth and Fourteenth streets. ,500. Mrs. L. Mulkey, bungalow and barn: Eighth street, between Van Buren and Jackson. ,1500. W. Pennington, residence; Eighth street, between Charnelton and Lin-, roln. ,1000. Mrs. P J. McPherson, remodel res idence: Thirteenth street, between Patterson and Ferry. ,250.‘ S. J. Rider, residence: corner Har ris and Eighteenth str«ets. ,1000. MRS. ELLEN F. VANDERBILT. R. M. Pratt, brick warehouse: Wll- Former wile of Alfred Gwynue Van derbilt, who took the name Mrs. Ellet lamette street, between Eighth an<t ?71nth ,2000 French Vanderbilt when she obtainin' J. D Matlock, remodel residence: her recent divorce from her wealthy Eleventh street, between Olive and tjn«l’Kcd Charnelton. ,1000. F. L. Chambers, remodel ware mills resume 12 will be paid yard house: Willamette street. between men but no other increases are al- Seventh and Eighth. »500. Wm. Bohart, cottage; Garden lowed. street, between Garden and Walnut Young lady I to Tommy, who has avenues. ,150. Mrs. Z. F. Sigman, residence; just announced that he is engaged to a young lady aged 12)—Why. 1 Eighth street, between Adams and thought you always promised to Jackson. ,1500. Mrs. Z. F. Sigman, residence; marry me! Washington street, between Sixth and Seventh. ,2000. NOTICK TO CRE.OITORS J. M. Cox, bungalow and wood In the matter of the estate of Kate house: Lawrence street , between Houston, deceased: ,500. Notice is hereby given that B. F. First and Clark Osbtirn Hotel Comnany. 5 1-2 Houston who has been duly appoint ed administrator of the estate of Kate story hotel: corner Pearl and Eighth Houston, by the Hon. G. R. Chris streets. »100,000. J. M. O'Farrell, schoolhouse: Wil man, county judge of said Lane county. All persons having claims lamette street, between Tenth and against the estate are hereby noti Eleventh. ,6000 Total permits—,1 45.725 fied to present the same to the ad v. M c F arland . ministrator at the taw office of Geo. Building Inspector. B. Dorris, in Eugene, Oregon within six months from the date of the 565 Charnelton street. first publication of this notice, with the necessary voucher. Marriage licenses have been issued The first publication being on the to the following couples: Edward P. 3rd day c< June, 1909. Lattin and Mrs. Nancy Ann Martin, B. F. HOUSTON. both of Pleasant Hill; Enoch L. Admlnatrator Norris and Miss Ella Allen, both of Geo. B. Dorris. Eugene; John A. Moore and Mlag Attorney for the estate. Clara Hawkins, both of Eagene.