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VOL 43 EUGENE WEEKLY GUARD NO. 47 EUGENE, OREGON, THUR3DA Y EVENING, NOV. 18, 1909 ■ r OUTLAW BALL ADVOCATED BY NEGRESS KILLS ‘'■ WW- '¡"W p - ■* THE CAPITAL AND CONFESSES •Z New York, Nov. 17.— Although no official confirmation coukl be had today, the report is persistent that indictments have been found against a number of government Weighers, whom Special Attorney General Stnnson has connected with the weighing frauds perpetrated by the American Sugar and Refining Company. The report from Washingto > that a list of twenty-two weigh*re had been furnished to the civil service commission by Collector Loeb at New York. accused of 'Triplication in the frauds, was confirmed by Deputy Surveyor Parr. RECTOR COMMITTED CHARLES WARRINER SUICIDE BY HANGING LANGUISHES IN JAIL PHILADELPHIA TRUST SIR THOMAS LIPTON 1 7 COMPANY IN TROUBLE I ru WILL CHALLENGE Judge Burnett orile« t nine Tilla- miHilik bootlegg.-ra sent to jail for violation of the local i»ptl< n law. ♦ 4* + ♦ 4- 4 New York, Nov. 17.—Sir Thomas Lipton will challenge for" the America's cui» in 1911. He made this «’atement before sailing for Europe to day. Horrible Story Told To Author ¡ties by Mary B. How ard i Bpokane, Nov. 17. President Jo a hlngn n, Nov. 17.- -st Rat I'.miHn Cathidi- <■'. nrch of ttii- seph Cohen, of the Spokane Club iu w!il I..- tliii hoc . ne of a notable) the Northwestern League, declared •ring on Thanksgiving day. today that h ewas unqualifiedly in i I'l ¡dent Taft, Vi e Pr< ■ ld*nl favor of outlaw ball, and says he nan. I. Mr.it mirnliei-. diplo- hopes for a war that will “give us a ■ • "• >?, ii'etnbers of the United chance to fight for our rights.” He ** Supreme court senators and | hu . vs the sooner the'fight begins the • ma • ti<l prominent Cath-j better he will like it. lie addeil that pr<lat".. wf!I attend rhe Pan-! he believed the other men in the ric in Thsnksg vltig celebration. I league are with him. and that so far '•rein Hies will Include the cele-l as he Is concerned he Is ready to lose money for several husoiis to gain n ol » a mu high mass. the point they are fighting for. Philadelphia, N<v. 12.—The state department of banking today ordere i the American Trust Co. of Philadel phia. cloned A. L. Taylor, state batik examiner, was appointed temjKirary receiver, Undigested secuiities are porhably the cause of the bank's iron hie. '■ ; All Branches of Government Spokane Club Is Ready to Se Will Be Represented cede from Organ At Services ization <; - i / • - + ♦ VICTOR GRAYSON, NOTED ENGLISH SOCIALIST. IN ACTION. + This is the first photograph puli'i«ii-«l in America of Victor Grayson, the ♦ English Socialist, addressing the Ferrer protest meetings In London. Thou- of people turned out to hear the Socialist speakers denounce King ♦ sands Alfonso for allowing Ferrer, the Barcelona agitator, to be shot. So stirred were the English Socialists over the tragedy that resolutions were adopted denouncing the Spanish ruler in the bitterest terms. Grayson was the prin cipal speaker, addressing thousands of people in Trafalgar square. Wednesday nndThursday Special Bargains in the Dress Goods Section Don't let the opportunity slip by without making an attempt to secure some of the rare bargains which we are offer ing Wednesday nod Thursday from our big stock of Dress Goods. You may take your choice of the 50c goo; . offered, which consist of 36 to 40 inch goods in small checks, dark plaids and plain colors at Half Price, or ,the yard............. 2 5 C RAIN PROOF SUITINGS In h’je, green, gray and tan; mixed colors; in widths up to 56 inches; excellent for skirts, coats or capes, You may come into possession of any amount by paying just half their values. $1.25 quality............................ 63c $1.50 quality............................... 75c $2.00 quality........... ‘ ‘ Y ‘n Bl COATINGS 12 pieces dark Sackings, heavy wide wale serges and cheviots: regular price SI.25, $1.40, <145 und $1.50 the yard; make extra good capes, long or short coats, etc.; Wednesday and Thursday, choice, yd. .7 5c odds Hl 1 ends of wool. silk, wash materials ■ f almost every description, placed on sale at A LI l*RI<’E. wl ch make thi bout on< third the regular value Weilne-dni und Thur lay ............... HALF PRICE WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY THE SILK SECTION WILL OFFER SOME RARE BARGAINS • ”• of vnrioii* d»“-<Tlptlons and r<»1orn worth from C »c to $1.00 the yard, the • •ntlre lot will lie on sale Wcdtiei-ilay and 1 hursday at. the yard........................................ 35c CHILDREN'S LONG COATS AT HALF PRICE it would Im well to hurn to secure your required size in these much needed garments when so little UK....... Will be required to I....... .. ..r. Sizes S to 14 years wide'ranxe of colors; regular price $3.50 to $15.00 special reduced price, each ..... $1 75 to $7.50 Are vow expecting friends on Thanksgiving Dey’ Is the linen closet well supplied with nhieorf“ fl 5°’lTiev 7< present the best specimens in the art of designing. The qualities Placed on sale They r., n m nt tne I . |( ve)|Vt_rB A d(81)|1|> <)f ]lnens to niePt are HUiM-rfi. produit <) 7 ' int li -.n.t> damask exquisite designs, with napkins o r.î‘ Nm^V^ . .............................. • .......... $2.65. $1.50. $1.25 $150. Pnd $1.00 .............. «6.50. $2.50 , h ,...« n Worl iiid Embroidery IJineh Cloths, nil hand Beautiful designs In .In pa ne • • 1 ' j ,, t ,k,,, ., | jn. square; . . . ÜW.ÖO to $22 work, representing weeks of steady work ana - ■g c. KNIT GOODS FOR ALL KINDS OF PURPOSES UJOPLA. Wool Yarn It Is astonishing whit bcnntlfnl articles of wearing nppar*. I can !><' made from yi'i >• We are showing a great assortment. Do you Knit, crochet or use yarn In any Infants’ Mittens the pair.. 25c. 20c. 15c wny? We are ha vin g Ladle»' tn...... .. the pair............. 25c and 50c he celebra'ed Utopia Children's Gloves, the pair ......................... 2 OC brand Snxony, nil colors. The •keln ■ 10c f'hlldjen s 'I iques, nil colors . 25c and 50c Shetland Floss, nil wanted s hides, the skein. bootie», tile pair.. 15c. 25c. 35c. 50c. 75c > i< h ...................................................................... 10c Angora Hoods for Infants, each.......... $1 zo Infants' Capes, each............................................. 8OC II German Knitting Yarn, 1-4 lb. skeins. Infants' Tights, with Leggins, each......... 50c each.......................................... 35c and 30c Children's Sweater«. each.............................. 50c Infants' Sacques. each .................... 50c 75c Scarfs, black, white, colors. . 50c. $1. $1.50 This Is the time you need them if ever. Women's Capes, half Hleevcs, white ami We can sell you one at 25c fiOc $1.25 colors, each ........................................... $1.50 MUFFLERS OF ALL COLORS Fur pieces, each Muffs, each .. . . Relief Society. Washington. Nov. 17.—The Am erican National Red Cross Society to day received a telegram from Direct or Bicknell, at Cherry, stating that a permanent relief society had been or ganized with himself as chairman. The government has issued an appeal fcr contributions, which concludes: "The situation here is most serious.” Are you going out to dinner on Thanks giving day, Mr. Man? You will want to look your best we know. You can't look better than If you have on one of our HART. SCHAFFNER & MARX.suits. You need the Sult anvwav. Why not get it now and have the good of it. Or nviy- be you need an overcoat or both. They will cost yon, either one. We have an immense line of lower priced suits- in fact, we have about w hat yon want in the suit line anyway. Come 111 and see our suits or overcoats nt SI0.00 to SI5.00 BLUE HATS OF GORDON QUALITY Say. do you know where that craze for BLUE HATS started? Well, it’e gol here nnd it's a cyclone in effect—sweeps ev erything before It. They are stunning to speak mildly We have 'em. They are the Gordon quality—that's the best part of it. except the price. That's Gordon, too. only................................................... $3.00 $4.00 SUITS FOR BOYS. $1.90 Just want to say we have a few more of those $3.50 and $4.00 Suits for boys to 14 years old. They're good, but they are to be sold out, every suit. Price, th» suit............................................................. $1.90 WHERE CASH |Dutchess Trousers, HAMPTINS S ---------- ‘ $1.00 a rip. -10 Cents a Button , Harold Lynwood, the boy who stole Earl Small's bicycle and was sen tenced to serve a term of ten days In the county jail, had been out only two days when he was arrested for forgery, and is now in again. Lyn wood was released from jail Monday and went north, stopping at Junction City He tried to cash a check there yesterday that had the purported signature of J. D. Matlock, Eugene's mayor,but the person to whom he pre sented the check was suspicious, and while the lad was eating supper in a restaurant where he attempted to cash the check he overheard some one in the front part of the restau rant say that the check was a for gery, and he ran out of the place and down the alley. Sheriff Bown was notified and went down this morning. The boy was caught about midnight and the sheriff brought him to Eugene this afternoon. MRS, STETSON BOWS TO CHURCH DECREE Boston. Nov. 16.—For 20 hours, 10 yesterday and 10 today, Mrs. Aug- u-ta F. Stetson of New York, accused of "mental .malpractice,” was in se cret conference with the board of di rectors of the First Church of Christ, Scientist, in the inner council room of the mother church. Mrs. Stetson Bows. While the deliberations were se cret. their result was apparent to- night, when Mrs. Stetson issued * statement in which she asserts that she bows to the judgment of the mother church against her and fur- thermore that she will obey "my leader,” by uniting with those who felt it was right to condemn her in their testimony. Prisoners Refuse to Either Saw or Carry Wood for Their Own Fire COOS-GREGON-IDAHO R. R. PLAT IS FILED Spokane, Nov. 17.—A “freezing” $80.00 to $4.00 $80.00 to $2.50 = Long Coat 1 EUGENE Sweaters, all colors. Each, S6.00 to SI0.00 I COTTAGE GROVE terical resistance to the efforts of the men who tried to take her away and attracted the attention of all within the mine enclosure. “Open the shaft,” she repeated, “My father was down in a mine a week, and he came out alive, and I know my husband and brother are not dead!” This is typical of the feelings in Cherry today. Q u Becan?*1 Gordon Furs are th-1 stand ard by wal '.' all furs are judged. You may get g j I ! r« without the name on them, but if it is th re you KNOW they are the lies». N »ver le a dealer sell you a fur without the name Garden on it. The Gordon fur is the combined result of expert knowledge in selection of skins and the highest grade of intelligence in making them up. S18.00 to S30.00 JAPANESE DRAWN WORK LUNCH CLOTHS Cherry, Ill., Nov. 17.—In an ef- l fort to rid the mine of accumulated gas, which threatens a serious explos- I Ion. the airshaft will be opened to- day and the big fan started. Upon this action depends the Immediate plans of the men trying to bring the fire under control. Pumping water into the mine has been stopped, as it ■•>3 hee.’ f ini that it goes to the bottom of the shaft and below the, seat of the fire. The militia companies, which ar-( rived during the night, are scattered ' I about the mine. Their appearance caused no demonstration. With the soldiers standing by. one of the women rushed up on the sand- covered top cf the shaft and threw her.-elf on the earth sobbing, “open s^mD^ipei^shaf^Y^Slw^muie^^h^- WHY DO WE CONTINUE T9 SELL GORDON AND FERGUSON FURS? THAT THANKSGIVING SUIT THANKSGIVING LINENS READY FOR YOUR EXCELLENT OPINION AND SELECTION THIS BOY CAN’T KEEP OUT OF JAIL VERY LONG AT A TIME Harold Lynwood, Just Out for Larceny, in Again on the Charge of Forgery IVIN REMNAhTS AT l!\ F PRICE Washington, Nov. 17.—A remark able murder story was revealed here today in the confessicn of Mary B. Howard, a negress, that she killed her eight-year-old daughter because Raymond Carver, the man she loved, threatened to leave her unless the child was sent away. Taking her offspring to Palmer's woods on Monday, the woman slash ed the little one's throat with a ra zor, and then covered the body with leaves and returned to Washington, she aid she had promised to take the child to the country, and she seemed happy in prospect. With a razor in her hand she helped the little child through a barbed wire fence. The little one asked: “What are you going to do.” and without a word, she held the child tight and cut her throat. She said Carver knew nothing of the murder. New York, Nov. 17.—The report that a controlling interest in the strike has been started by the street Western Union Telegraph has been ‘ obtained by the American Telegraph orators of the I. W. W., which may and Telephone Company would lead prove more sensational than the star- to a closer community of interest be-1 vation strike, which collapsed last tween those companies and the Postal Friday. Eighty prisoners, held under Telegraph Company, and probably re sult in the ultimate merger of the guard at the old Franklin school, three concerns, was given more color have been ordered by Chief Sullivan today when officials of the American to carry cord wood about a block and Telephone and Telegraph Company saw it to heat the building they oc frankly said that the Postal Tele cupy. The prisoners declare they will graph Company is the largest single freeze before they will do both or go stockholder in their corporation. A without fires. It was stated today that Attorney report was current today that Special Assistant Attorneys-General Lewis Clarence Darrow, of Chicago, will ar and Harrison had come to this city to rive tomorrow to take up the defense of the five local leaders of the I. W. Investigate the merger. W. now awaiting trial. They will be tried on the charge of conspiring to incite riot. All the prisoners are accepting food today, most of them getting only- Thus far only ♦ Oregon. Washington—Rain ♦ bread and water. * Thursday and tonight, ex ♦ eight have agreed to work on the + cept snow in east portion; ♦ rock pile. 4- warmer west portion tonight. ♦ 4' Idaho —Snow tonight and ♦ •i1 Thursday. ♦ RAIN AND WARMER WEATHER TOMORROW Roseburg. Or., Nov. 16.—Francis H. Clark, of Marshfield, filed a plat in the United States land office today of 20 miles of the Coos Bay. Oregon & Idaho railroad survey. The land embraced in the plat is over the worst section of the projected road, but it shows less than 1 per cent grade. Two crews are now in the field, and the survey is within 17 miles of Roseburg. It is heartily en dorsed by the Roseburg Commercial Club. CATHOLIC CHURCH WAS DYNAMITED Terra Haute. Nov. 17.—An ex- l lesion of dynamite destroyed from tKO.OOO up. at the Sacred Heart. Ro man Catholic church at Clinton, near h«>re. today. The Parish la largely composed of Hungarian and Bohem ian miners and the races have been quarreling for the control of the church. FORCED TO JUMP FROM WINDOW ANJ MILLIONAIRE CROCKER BREAKS HIS NECK IS SERIOUSLY LIL MISSING STEAMER HAS ARRIVED SAFE Spokane. Nov. 17.—Leaping from a third story window in the Empire Sault. Ste. Marie. Nov. 17.—The hotel this morning. John D. Callahan, steamer. Ionic, reported lost yester of Nina. Wis., fell upon a box car and day. arrived today. Nearly all the broke his neck. He declares he was I wires are down this afternoon. forced to jump by a halt drunk I friend, who was flourishing a gun rtnd threatening to kill him. The po lice are searching for his friend. Cal lahan will probably die. i1 C HICAGO WHEAT MARKET New York. Nov. 17.—Former Sec- retary of the Treasury Carlisle had Chicago, Nov. 17.—December, 106 a go d night and his condition is en- 7-8; May. 1$4 3-4; July, 9 61-4. •ouraging this morning. JOHN G. CARLISLE IS IMPROVED TODAY I New York. Nov. 17.—No change is reported in the condition of George Croker, the California millionaire, who Is seriously ill, suffering from cancer o the stomach. From 650 pounds of Burbank seed potatoes. W. B. Jennings, of North Inlet, near Marshfield, has just fin ished harvesting 12.500 pounds of marketable potatoes. This is a fine showing for hill land, also a good "ecord for a man to make with noth ing but a shovel and hoe 'o cultivate them with.