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About Eugene weekly guard. (Eugene, Or.) 190?-1910 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 21, 1909)
THE EUGENE WEEKLY GUARD, THUR8DAY, OCT. 14. 1909 J Suit Causes < STANLEYS PRICE CUTTERS * 612 Willamette St., Eugene, Oregon If I An immense shipment of Suit Cases arrived this week direct from the New York factory, and are offered by Stanleys at Money Svaing Prices. Leather Suit Cases Cowhide Suit Cases Linen lined. Corbin lock and snaps, each Lines lined with shirt fold, Corbin lock and snaps ____ Rubber Cloth Suit Cases $6.00 Very durable, and the price is as low as the canvas telescopj_____ I Imitation Alligator Suit Case $1.50 will stand rough usage, our price $1.95 Dozens of other Numbers in Suit Cases at $2.00, $2.25, $3.00, $3.50, $4.50, $5.00, $6.50, $7.50, $10.00 and $15.00 Post Cards One Cent Each Oregon Views. Eugene Views. Floral Cards Comic Cards, Birth- dav Cards, Scenic Cards, Reproductions of Famous Paintingt, Davidson Bros. Real Photo Cards and thousands of others. WE PAY POSTAGE TO ANY ADDRESS IN THE UNITED STATES ON ORDERS FOR 25 CARDS OR MORE i Men’s Shoes We are loaded with all that’s good and servicable in Men’s Footwear. Men’s Dress Shoes at $2.00, $2.50, $3.00, $3.25, $3.45, $3.50 and $4.00. Men’s Work Shoes at $2.00, $2.50, $3.00, $3.50. Men’s High Cut Shoes at $3.50, $4.00, $4.50, $5.00, $6.00 and $7-00. Every pair of Shoes that leaves this store bears our own personal guarantee to give absolute satisfaction. We have our own shoemaker and do all kinds of repa;r work. We sew rips and make all repairs free on shoes that were bought of us. We have shoes for every member of the family, and we’ll save you at least a third of the purchase price on the same quality of goods We se’.l a hi di-^rade work sine for Men at $3.50—another store in this town sells the same shoe at $5.00. ■OQKOI ■MUSI —5 Sin Ftnncla-o, Oct. la Rejoicing over It» rehabilitation, after It* al- BitMrt complete deatructkiti by vartri- quike and fire, Sati Francisco 1» mak log merry l day with guest. summon- *4 from all the world to participate In the f. stlvltiea of a carnival week. Oltenslbly the celebration la to com nivmniorute th« discovery of Sail trimisio Iley by Dm Gaspar de Por tola, but the celebration 1* really niore in honor of those who have te- n'lllt a greater city on the rulna of the old. The warships of five nations Joined •Ith • (,f f|H> United States In ’«kontlng Portola < n his arrival to- <!•>'. an.) he wu greeted on shore by nunj t'i usan Is of citizens of nil lands, for five days the carnival spirit bathe the city in a great flood of light. Governors and distinguished men from nearly all of the western states I and official representatives from for eign nations are here and are being entertained with true San Francisco hospitality. The visitors will have no reason to complain of neglect or cold treatment, as did some of t tie foreign representatives at the Hudson-Fulton celebratb n In N.v York. Miss Vergllfa B >gtie. whom the celebration comuilttee decided to be will reign and day and night the town the most beautiful girl in California, a III lie given IIP to pleasure. President Taft sent a message of is the queen of the festival. She is congratulation and good will, and all the daughter of Virgil C. Bogue, the over the world lnose who admire the distinguished engineer who built the Railway in F’eru. the famous plu< k am' ene-gj of S-m Franciscans Aroya railroad am >ng the clouds in the An In reclaiming th Pacific coast me tropolis from tin' wreckage left by the des. said to be the greatest engineer ing project ever undertaken. At pres enri Quake and fire are toasting the ent he is directing the engineering city and Its future welfare. works on the Western Pacific. Miss From the opening pageant of the Bogue is 23. and as beautiful as she entrance of Portola to the city, I he Is accomplished. She has written cerenionle- attendant upon the pre- two books, and the latest, entitled. Mentation of the golden key of tha "The Strength to Yield," is said to •>« city and the Intreduction and recep eVen more startling than “Three tion by the quia-n to the final merry Weal " It is a most sensational making on Saturday night, San Fran novel, even to to the point, of dauger, cisco will be ell fete aild every hour although It does end right. An Ital of the day and night will be crowded ian artist with an American wife, are with Incident and nilghtl.v spectacle-. the leading characters, and their A cloud of flags and bunting give the tropical love-making, according to city a gay astsict today, and at night those who have read the story. Is in ati unprecedented Illumination will keeping with the Mediterranean at- mosphere of the setting. EXPONENT OF THE WORLD'S TREATMENT LEBANON-CRABTREE EXTENSION RUSHED Lebanon, Or., Oct. 19.—Work on the Lebtinon-Crabtree extension of the Southern Pacific railroad is pro gressing rapidly. About two miles of grading has been completed and more pien and teams are being added l dully. | At the Hayden Bros.’ camp, on the Qlaypool farm, about 160 horses and mules and 60 men are nt work; , at the Dollarhlde entile there are about 100 horses and mules and 40 men. Fifty horses, with two engines and a number of teams, are preparing to construct the huge steel structure, i which will be when completed one of the largest and longest bridges In tills part of Oregon. Two camps were established Sun day, one just inside the city limits, which w ill begin grading from the river to the present terminus of the road, and the other on tin- Cham berlain farm. Just across the river, w li«re a big cut w ill bo made. The ex- c .alien lor the piers is progressing, ji d work Is expected to begin on the ..-titre pier next Monday. his run has ex- Consultation free. Parlors. Plymouth R oms. 466 Willam- et<c street, Eugene, Or. Call and gel a free booklet. Dauy, 9 a< to 8 p. mi ,T. T. Kirk came down from Cot tane c-"'— -- -• • FOOTBALL GAME THISAFTERNOON that I would hesitate to put my horse there. Yet these worn benches and desks are as carefully preserved as the gold of a bank vault. Such is also the condition of the dormito- ries. The rooms occupied by Emer- son, or Lowell, or Rufus Choate are said to be uncomfortable and incon venient, Yet the rent on these rooms is high, merely because of the asso- ciations. “This appears to be the spirit of Harvard, and it is not such a bad thing, for while a proper price is put on most things, one cannot but re member that there are things of more consequence than gold or silver or precious stones. “if you take law for your profes sion, or medicine, come to Harvard. The graduate departments are as good as the country has. But Oregon undergraduate life seems as profita ble as that of Harvard, judging from the samples I have seen.” The University freshmen won over the Eugene High school football team this afternoon, but not without some hard work, and not before the High school lads Showed the freshies a few tricks in the art of football. The freshmen kicked off and after a series of fumbles the freshmen made their first touchdown after five minutes of play by line bucking. Score 5 to 0. High schoj-1 kicked to the freshmen's 15-yard line, and the I ball was carried to the center of the field and on toward the High school's goal, the High school getting the ball on their own 15-yard line where they failed on an on-side kick. The High school received) t'he ball on a forward pass, then drove through North Bend, Or., Oct. IS.—The dis the freshmen line for five yards and patches published in the newspapers made yardage by line bucking. They revealing the game being played in were forced to punt and the ball was townships 24-9 and 24-10, in Coos carried back to the High school's 30- and Douglas counties, whereby some yard line. The High scthool got the one is preparing to cinch the most ball and made yardage. High school valuable timberlands in the state by punted and the Freshmen returned placing fake settlers in corporation- the ball to the 20 yard line, and fin ally broke over the line for the sec built cabins, created a sensation here ond touchdown, but failed to kick today among those who have taken goal. Score: Freshmen 10; High claims in township 25-10. This is an equally rich township, school. 0. In the second half the score was which the mysterious Daniel McDon 8 to 0 In favor of the freshmen, ald now seems to threaten. A number of these intervenors to maaing a total of IS to 0. day declared their intention to erect cabins on land upon which they had filed. The Intervenors have received no tice from Farrln & Farrin. their law yers at Marshfield, to erect cabins on their land as soon as possible. S. C. Winsor, the cashier of the Bank’of Former Guard Employe and Oregon, Is urging immediate action, advising the intervenors to act in un University Student Tells ion. Township 2 5-10 has been filed of Old College on almost entirely by North Bend peo ple. Enrl F. Strong, who graduated if McDonald tries to erect cabins from the University last June, and on these lands he will have his hands who was employed as reporter for full, for hfs right to build cabins will The Guard for two or three years, be fought to a finish. Nothing new writes to a friend from Harvard Col has developed as to whom McDonald lege as follows: represents. It is rumored that he “Harvard appears to be all that was at one time president of the Wes tradition has made it be to the mind tern Federation of Miners, and has' Yet many been the chief agent in settling sever of this Western lad. things here are strange strange be al important strikes. yond recounting. When the football The story that he represents the team got s on the field the students Southern Pacific Company is not and spectators clap, but do not yell. credited ns much as that ho repro-, I have not heard a college yell in ser.ts a b,g lumber syndicate. A Cambridge yet. The grounds are unique theory is that he represents a beautiful and so are the buildings, federation of nn'otts and is playing al but not from an architect’s or artis big game against capital. tic point of view The traditional is the key to Harvard's buildings, so Not a single University of Oregon far ns I can “< A. For instance, many student made application to enter the of the ek.ss rooms are veritable barns examinations fer the Cecil Rhode built two hundred 'ears ago. The scholarship to Oxford University from desks are mere planks, penciled and this state. The examinations are be- .. i.-», ,,-|11,-.«*,. ** ■ carved by a hundred classes. Some Salem, Oct. 19.—The supreme court handed down an opin ion today affirming the decision of the lower court in the case of J. Thoburn Ross, convicted of violating the state banking laws. Ross was president of the Title Guarantee & Trust Company, of Portland, and the failure of the bank several years ago revealed a state of affairs which was taken cognizance of by the district attorney of Multnomah county. As a result Ross was convicted LAND GRAB PLOT on various counts and sentenced to an aggregate term of five STIRS COOS BAY hundred years in the penitentiary. The decision today reverses the extreme sentence, but af firms a sentence of five years, which Ross will now have to serve. EARL F. STRONG WRITES FROM HARVARD ■121'.. r INDIANA ABOLISHES INSANITY COMPLAINT HAMMER THROW IN IS FILED AGAINST FUTURE TRACK MEETS JOS. MATLOCK, JR. Richmond, Ind. .Oct IS.—What Is I He Was Bound Over in the Jus considered a forward step in athletics tice Court This Afternoon has been taken by the Indiana High School Athletic Association. This is . on Criminal Charge the decision to abolish the hammer throw on the ground that it is dan Jos. Matlock. Jr., charged with as gerous. The action comes as the te- sult suit of or numerous accidents acciueuis connected" i-i>auw.eu sault with ... intent . . .. to commit , . . rape upon uiz-».. with th. event, at least ore of which J“V“ I bound over to the circuit court by in this state has proved fatal There is also a sentiment in favor of abol Judge Bryson, of the justice court, this afternoon, after several witnesses ishing the mile run. had been examined. He Is now in the county jail and his bail was fixed at 11000. A large crowd had gath ered in the justice ofrice In the city hail to hear the testimony, but. before the examination began the court room Watertown. Wis., Gazette: On was cleared, and no one except the Thursday of this week Frank M. Ea witnesses and othqrs connected with ton and family left for Eugene. Or., the case, not even the newspaper re where they will reside in the future, porters, were allowed to remain in it being Mr. Eaton's intention to en the room. This morning, before the examina gage in business there. Our people part with him with n great deal of tion, E. D. Matlock, a brother of the regret, for nearly all their lives they accused, filed a complaint charging have been moat favorably connected him with Insanity. Deputy District with the social and business inter Attorney G. F. Skipworth filed a mo ests of our city, and have taken a tion to postpone the insanity exam most prominent part in everything ination until October 22. nere, hence all our people wish them prosperity in their new home and firm of Becker & Peters, North Wa trust that they will find as many ter street, his wife being a daughter staunch and true friends there as of Mrs. Chris Becker, of thia city. th leave behind them ir. Water The best wishes of the citizens of Wa town. tertown accompany them to their new \rihttr Peters and family and sis home. ter-in-law, Miss Evelyn Becker, loft In company with the Eaton family Tommy Smith went to Portland thin and will also m*-9to tn teneonn Ore- .„a there will take the Pedro, to Join his MORE ABOUT WATERTOWN PEOPLE COMING HERE