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FOUR Y QUAI D. T1U1ADAY. JAN. 13. 1910 000,000. The expenditures for schools by the states will reach $200,000,000, and then the institutional and out door relief can certainly total no less. rW\Rl«.S li. FISHER. Kdilwr and I'abkUUvr AN INDEPENDENT PAi'EK This country spends truly an extraordinary amount in pure altruism. Nevertheless, the needs for money in this work do not Kuuvrd >« "<•. Oregon, pnaiuffice m « h - ou W - L. m . FublUhdd «vary Thursday nt Engeue. <'mgon. seem to decrease. The poor we still have with us, and iguorauce gabacrlption nr.ve. Jl.iO par year. It paid 1* aSvuace; IJ •• at and is still appalling. The great benefactions of 1909 still leave of year. ______ worlds to be conquered by the philanthropists of succeeding tor The «««rd Th» followiM« ar« aathorlsed te t«ke aud recetn' *•” ••«^i.^uoua er years. THE EUGENE WEEKLY GUARO traa net any othei kuainea» f«r The Dally aad W«e»ly Guard: Creswell—J. L. Clark. C«teur(—George A. Bruiy. All «osiniauters are authorised to receive and receipt for aubscrlptloas te The Daily and Weekly Guard. Sisters I 0 O Many men are right anil »till K«’1 left. * « d Kaorkers should be Oslerliwd st any aga. t * Th«>re !a no man so color blind long that he can't re ognlxo (ho green. N«»W sail la< down <!•«■ *T* '""h’lk« »«•••’•• ( tl»« ««• nattier aad u«uth' V ,-h>» oa<l»t "> ** i a. h.r . ............. '•••«' . ,u .a- lh. «.-«-I lh. l-eal b~l<> .1 th. a~..<udl» th.«« ... * - W.n.a wb. b.». ,„.J L^h..... *'•“ The board of governors of the Commercial Club should not tfc.. tra.hl. b... !•—' r.b.( ..d .... - «• «ud vil*U<V •• be too hasty in making a deal with the Sunset Magazine attach ri.ro.’. Favarit. Fraeedrdaa- •ju«ipl* b I v «. brlgte«*«* ment of the Southern Pacific Company for booklets and advertis arg.ua at woaaaabaad. I< «'•••’• lb« THURSDAY, JANUARY 13, 1910 ing space. Mr. Hartog always opposed this action, and we think f<H> ea»y •y.. .ad r.dd.««. <b. .. -.„«.dLd ia "I'.varil. Fvw«r^pt^o^».•’ a phk- he did right, because the advertising is of questionable value and kl(#f |rtM> | ,,,„ |,llrr u No alcebal, ««« I h.bit lurm«"Í dn.(. ( ANOTHER POPULAR VOTING CONTEST . — «U ai.v .«■«• •■I t n e ' the price demanded is high. Several Oregon towns which have Au» viok wum.a ■«•’ .e,’,n,'2 . ciuihdenU.I •«’■ ‘ | .,,,,, l'i«> . Ilúdala, Ñ Y. bold «• . weed D. m >, u .««» M.d.c.l A..«".'«- Ih raised booster funds during the past two years have in this w -.y f. «renco of three Wo. IJ • The Guard is conducting its annual popular voting contest.! virtually turned their money all over to the Southern Pacific Co., bring between This election has become an event of interest in the field covered and have at the end of the year quit bankrupt with little to show bv this paper, and is productive of much good-natured rivalry for their expenditure. It would seem to the ordinary mortal that among the candidates, because of the valuable prizes which are this Sunset Magazine giaft is a small side issue for a big railroad ,‘ ! ( distributed among the winners. Two years ago a piano, sr . oral corporation to take up, and that they should be content with the . un«.- trips to Los Angeles, business college scholarships and various big revenue derived from bringing homeseekers into the North lesser prizes were distributed. Last year a delegation of «"’.even west without going so far as to demand that the booster funds,! i. ;. , young ladies was sent to the Seattle exposition, with a side «rip raised by enterprising communities, be also turned into their sh'' to British Columbia. ... . ... x., toilers, coffers, euiorcing enforcing mis this aemana demand by oy me the miniy thinly veiled tnreat threat to On ooth these occasions the S’. ’ cessiul can ‘dates wi testi y blacklist in all their advertising literature the town which refuses A W ♦ that The Guard more than carried out its promises, and not to stand and deliver. The trusts are undisturbed when Jan f< one of their crooked deals K un- The « one of them will ever regret the effort required to win the prize. eart’ ed. They have discovered there of ces lie!»«-«'U I III»«'« ■■ > This year even more valuable gifts will be the reward of those Is more than one way of skinning I and llsnaril I'illvvrwliy are noth the cat. The American Telephone £ Telegraph C mo« , ( he Bell or » who do the best and most effective work under the rules of the I main th««*«' of th«' xutsl ♦ ♦ ♦ did. of the oti« with thouw contest, and, as always in the past, the most popular young la-1 trust concern) officially announvcs dividends oi $’50,000,000 \ keyhole Isn't nearly .«» hard to Ideut*. However. Bar wept dies of «heir respective communities will De ia the list of candi-i for 1909. Yet when towns like Eugene ask for improved ser tin ' at 2 or 3 o'clock in the morning i distinct trom the a»« ra la as It will lie to find In heaven «oni«« lege in Atm rlca by r«-a«« dates. They know that The Guard's gua«antee of fairness is vice, or talk of securing relief through an indep«”ident company, of those fellow* who spend so much I illtlons and th«' wonde I« »14- «•nt of bad of these contests, that the prizes are worth wo. King for, i tue representatives of this same truct come to the front with time hunting for keyhole» at that un salp of Its rrenldents at Ei ■ seasonable time. First and foremost, and that defeat means only the loss of a little effort. If they win ' stories of small profits and general hard luck which are calculat In th« ♦ ♦ ♦ ciullsui Is much ditcusi :l. Who I'nhc Another minister has been appoint vard. th«' Instllullon Is the reward is very liberal, and always will remain a source of ed to wring tears from the mo», unsympathetic. Such an inci ed to China. Mum's the word » lau I Every »unlvni worki dividual dent occurred at a Commercial Club meeting in Eugene last gratification to the candidate and her friends. ♦ * * prit at ' hltueelf prliusn y, not «» » Id lit . a ll.sl We like this method of enlivening business at this seasoa of year, when there was serious talk of encouraging the Home Tel Don't get to traveling so fast that | ills clam i, ur club, ur vwn hi» 0 hi • I poubtlvix this spirit h year because it appeals to the American love for a popular con ephone Company to enter this field. As a matter of fact, almost you can't •e your creditors as you i pass by. • ru.Hii Ut uf the influence of the m ** til <’ an to test, and arouses an interest that nothing else can. Not only the every local exchange is sending hundreds of dollars monthly to (he law. the dental | the medical, i UP of a th» graduate* u< »artmrnla. *».: candidates, but hundreds of their adherents, take part in the the general headquarters, and there is no reason why Eugene TI10M» ronin her ct. in pose about which t campaign, which early taken on the general characteristics of a should be any exception to the rule, 'ihe business is bunt up on (shed half tf the total registration uf i nun< I <>4 » and attuo*| MtuJent». The air i « ♦ » . the principle of high rates for service and a parsimonious policy regular election. U hr ' 4 . Uy noa-coopen The man who can hand out taff) here H <!i tinct 1« extend, that Uli As a business proposition The Guard will say frankly that it regarding pay of employes, betterments and general expenses. W 4M UUCO Sa iar does» thi land make It stick usually lands hl» and Mich de Ilk«’ Lu* ru*nv has never been fully decided whether these contests pay any | Local managers can’t help themselves, because they work unde; victim much «¡nicker than th«- logics', ing, ÎV» IS Mid to be itratlun» arc uoi practiced. persuader. direct dividend; in other words, it is in doubt whether the orders from the higher-ups. An J Harvard .snuill < «dh’ge’i Vh«l*tAgr. 0 ♦ ♦ bus’ less gained through them could or could not be secured as a cc It in at tn<M point that rolleicc We won't need th«>»e water power Oregon haa one advantage In cheap’v through other methods. It has, however, always been John W. Kern, the Indianapolis politician, has probably I site» If tne Balllnger-PInchot con a Ilk«« Western university the student* troversy 1» going to be a continuati I y satisfied with the results and it has come to enjoy the interest kicked up a little more stir than he bargained for in his continual | performance. are taught by the spirit <>t the a hole bod) to • »rk together in alh that the public takes in them, as well as the satisfaction of dis-! whining over his defeat for senator at the hands of the recent w e » letlcs. In other contests, and In the Telling the truth I r a <<>o(1 trait. greater things concerning the insti tributing so many valuable prizes among deserving candidates,1 Democratic legislature of Indiana. A few days ago he charged but the cheerful liar has more friends whose appreciation alone has in the past been a sufficient re-j that his defeat had been due to the purchase of eight votes by than the person who goes out of hl* tution, such as (he battle again»! a ref< rendum. or before the legisla ward to the publisher for the expense incurred. It is certain, too, the brewery interests, and gave the intimation that they had way unneceessrily to tell truths that ture when fund are needed As in m «* uuhoings are u<v uvat in leave a sting. .the )ear * hen the referendum fight »and that the efforts of the candidates and their friends have ex gone to the successful candidate, Mr. Shiveley. Now James * ♦ * 1 ae buildings here have no wa« fought and won, ever) student Internal revenue receipts from the tended ine circulation of The Guard far beyond the boundaries of Garrard, Democratic representative, cf Vincennes, the famed | In Eugene ^ulx’rdlnated in some de- tern vt * lass room bells like thoeo tax dropped off I'J.OOO.OOO of Oregon. A plain oe»i. a iron be- Lane caunty, end have thus brought it a prestige that has result- j home of fair Alice, is out in a hot statement in which he demands whiskey last year. If the whiskey busin«-«» I gr<*v himself to the good of his col- (ween a cttuich lull and a locomotive lege and learned a hnmon In work ed in bringing much business to its advertising columns tbatj that Kern name the eight Democrats who sold out and thus re should drop off proportionately every ing for a great end without pros- clang, ring» at the end of vaeh hour y«-ar the prohibition «¡uestlon would j p<H i or expectancy of a personal re- Moiutng ria**«-» Ix’gin al nine u'rloi k could not otherwise have been secured. The present contest is move the implication of bribe-accepting that he has placed on soon settle itself. onttnuing until ouv o'clock. After- , war!. Such ¡in opportunity 1« rare now f? rly under way, and the publisher of The Guard again all Democrats in the legislature. Kern refuses to reply to Gar-1 ' here though of courar plenty of men U mmu c.aMMCM Cuuimvuce at one thirty attend Harvard who have the al’ruh u < lot k continuing in uno cuuris gives the candidates the absolute assurance that the prizes ad rard, though the latter's position seems to be the one taken by G.A. R. ANDW. R.C. HOLD | which the writer takes umil b JO In I tic capacity for helping others vertised will all be distributed, and that there will be no favorit the Democrats generally in Indiana. By bis whining and snivel-; the waning. Man) uutaide led urea l4i< k of I nity In .Football. JOINT INSTALLATION For peraonal auccv:^ th«» egotistic ;tr« offered at aii times of da) and ism shown, guaranteeing that thos*' vs Jo are justly entitled to ing and long-continued soreness over his defeat, Mr. Kern has 1 principle may be the most Impor evening which open to the ttudetit* win, under the published rules of the contest, will be assured of shown a streak of littleness that has driven from him the admir- j The mo*t tant. For r<»n munitv and national vi<rptiumil opportunities S. W. Taylor, Retiring Commin 1 life th* United St’ • s need* co-optra- lamou« m< victory in the final count of votes. ers he foimerly had, irrespective of politics. The world has noj > .ill and as a ru der, Given Beautiful Watch | tlot. ar4 it w? ■ just here that liar« 4wc nlieth consideration for a repiner or a grumbler. ©ullegu rvifl »tra- • aid lost the Yi»le f ><>tball game Fob and Charm I thia year. Her in< n wrangled and tion. THE WOMAN FAITHFUL Hl 1 dlAagrrvd throughout the contest, (>ng”ti uhoi.” Ono ini Harvard William Allen White has said: “The man who buys his goods J. W. Geary Post N*. 7, G. R and though plainly stronger In every on ought J. W. Geary Corps No. 4, K. department <>f football but punting, pOMeases. No matter what people may think of Charles F. Morse, the of a mail order house, and expects his neighbor to buy goods of I I and to have tit C. installed their officers on fnl’ed to use the git I of con. ,c«ed and sentenced wrecker of banks, the dethroned king of i him, or buy labor of him, or buy professional service of him, is day night, January 8, at a Jo tn* ough Lick cf un the Blu<i«.*nl Haiva.d. of c the ce ti jst and the magician of shipping interests, people have economically a leech. He is sucking industrial blood out of the stallatlon. as follows: the dues a G. A. It. Officers I’os’ Commrind- I oat rt’ctc. rs that • a warm spet in their hearts for the wife of the convict. On may town, and gives none back. He sends his profits out of town like ! er. L. I’. Tallman; S. V. Commander, al nee some of t for the stu library, r«*u look upon i heartily endorse every action of the courts that have ruled i a Chinaman, and has no more right to a standing in the commu W. M. Sherman: J. V. Commander. and restaurant, G. E. Kress; Quartermaster. Frr-k bore and tlrcxon agai :t him, and of the juries that have pronounced him guilty; nity than a foreigner. We are all ne’^^bors industrially in this Bowers; O. I) . H. V. Darling; Chap room with other ton but one will think well of the staunch little woman who gave up j town, and the man who sends away for his goods is not one of us. lain. O. Stool; Surgeon. E. Wheeler; merit. Tn O. S., J. Carlisle; Adjutant. L Phe: her jewels and her home, her private property held before she He is of another industrial system, and deserves no man’s sup place; S. M . W. J. Bowman; Q. M. S uperAllon, lAkvs the p mar. led, and every penny of her own estete, to help her hus port.” This is good talk, straight from the shoulder, but it is J. B. Marshav. faction* it W. R. C. Officer»—President. Ella band pay his debts and keep out of prison. gated blew* not wise for th” merchants to deliver it. Coming from the local IF. Lash; 8. V.. Lewellyn Hall, (ab In the main both Oregon and Her loyalty has been something fine. It has contrasted beau paper, howev , it sounds right and it is true, says the Oregon sent); J. V. Nannie S.’odgra treasurer. Jessie Marsh; secretary, Harvard have particular merits. In tifully with the sordid record of her husband s shady manipula Tradesman. Cecilia Fish: Chap Allee Shephard; I | i>>i|> I conductor, Dora Paxton: assistant rnent but <>f ambition and determina tions of securities. It has been the sole human element in one of — conductor, Hepgy Watt« Guard Lou- tion on the part of the student. A the most remarkable 01 criminal trials. A great celebration is being held today at Katanga to mark iae Bowen; Assistant r.eard. Flora contractor from Denver *aid lbw i Drew; musician. M reel); patriotic other da) "Your <ollege education Now her husband has been sent to prison at Atlanta, Mrs the completion of another link of the Cape to Cairo railroad, ac instructor. Margaret Batker; press doesn't seem to count much. On Morse declares her intention to follow him there and establish cording to ad Alice Phetteplace; 2s from Cairo, Egypt. The formal opening and | correspondent. my gang of Irish ditch diggers I have No. 1, Suaanah Bower»; her residence where she can be near him. two Yale graduate*«, and threw linking up of the British and Congolese sections of the Cape to . colorbearer No. 2.. .Marie Williams; N 3 . Abbie Harvard men.** That is the marvel of the woman, the blessing of the wife. Cairo railway marks an important step in the peaceful penetra Haskell; No. 4 , Lucy Ludf nd The Installation ceremo les were With few exceptions they are alike. They are loyal through tion of Central Africa. The railroad has now entered Congo ter SHOOTING H090 BOUND fgollowed bv an elaborate banquet. good and through evil report. ritory, and the enormously rich Katanga disrtict will shortly yield During the evonlrg the cotps pre to 8. W. Taylor, who was com OVER TO CIRCUIT CJL'TT “When the slanderer’s dart up its mineral treasures as a reward to British enterprise. The sented mander of the post durlnv last year, Was rankling so deep in my desolate heart, section of the Rhodesia-Katanga railway, covering 131 miles | a beautiful watch fob with a gol«i FOR ASSAULT ON TRAIN JAN with th«- foil wing engrav -1 I Eugene, but le»« »<, than I was dearer than ever to you.” from Broken Hill to the border, was built with British capital charm thereon: "G. A. R., presented by W believe. Bo.r«l bill» « h.-aper or Fortunately, most of them have the opportunity to prove provided by Messrs. Robert Williams & Company, and Messrs. R. C.” ’h. pur« .I.tnn M< i hobo, wiim bomid Heated HeatPil room* room» .« . « .«ff. . < »f • 150 their loyalty without the sorrow that has come to this excellent Paulings, the railway contractors. over to the < Irmi; < >,irt by lilv'h’»» and th«- y< a of the I’cnco HryM tn i.il- mornlig on wife. EUGENE THE LARGEST tra eipenae 1» th. Ml »150. th«- «baig- of assault w.n, a «l.inger- Book» are not high« John Wannamaker, the great merchant, has contracted with SMALL CITY ON EARTH facilitle» are better ous w -at».in. YEAR GREAT IN PHILANTHROPY the New York Evening Post for a full page of advertising each Haturdsy night McAvoy was on * •tudent of Home I,«,.,,,,, ,n„ E E. McClanhan, formerly «am.- time the temptation» are great- freight train pnarlng through Eu- day for five years, probably the largest advertising space deal of Eugene, write» The Gnaid «< n. 11«. wa» put off by Brakeman er. for (ombrldg«- w||| ..... Among the notable achievements to be chronicled for 1909 is ever closed. And yet some of the little fry will stand around and as follows, from lx>s Ang -I p . v Arthur Conolly after a struggle In the «enter of Bom,,,, than lh„ "I read with much inteiest the immense amount of money given for charity. The Chicago yelp that advertising doesn't pay. John Wannamaker knows by which th' h' bo’» face wax ronsldnr- the summary of the past year n -w ««lbw.«» exp«-<-tH to hav.- , srh,-«l ■it«ly «*< retched anil brillscd After thn Record-Herald says: of progress a ’ Eugene. J have years of experience. Would he be giving that much to a New hobo alighted front th«' ground, »<> It ulo of H tulnutHH. been to all of the towns be “A New York contemporary, having consulted authoritative York newspaper just for charity's sake, or does he expect to reap .«Ii<■ :'«.,|. he whipped out a revolver For Men Only. tween Seattle and l.os An Harvard Is a a »« hool for m«-n Htrl« t- "tl began shooting at Couolly, but sources of information, states that the gifts of wealthy Ameri his pre » o«i it just as he does on his other stocks in trade? geles and there Is no ques !>'• Some bell ieve thin la aa advan- nil «-«I hlw nlm. although a pip« n,i — tion but what Eugene |, jn a tage; others think ”17 Which Connolly wns »nioklnif cans for educational and humane work during the year now end wi I •’ >« ahame. To elass by Itself, it certainly Is. ■oae, girls are *li«l ract |<ina; knocked out of hl» mouth with oi (<> ed will exceed the extraordinary total of $142,000,000. This In my opinion, th«« largest The following verse, found running astray in the newspapers, ¡others, they are fri, of the bullet». small city on earth.’ J> t the nieets «,v(.n |n ,.()|| x anrl help- figure is record-breaking, the previous high-water mark being is wort .y oi Kipling as far as “meat” is concerned: Tim police officer» ««•ro notiti« I s. Co-edii« a- work of progress never stop.'’ tlonal Institutions a anil Inti-r they found McAvoy in I upward of $100,000,000 for 1906. Subscriptions to charitable valuable for Man is like a sausage, pla«-« d him under arri-xt. two things at lea», Wli I Flmt, young "■'« li"d If bn I no w<.7|.o'n ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ , (.vl<l"nt institutions of the regular kind are not included in this total for [ men and women know Very fair upon the skin, each other a» r they nev«r would hlflltig It »omewhere if h u In the in. 1109.” But you never know, exactly, ALDERMAX EXDORMEl). «jrcumsta11,...H ,nd M(.r„ unler other wanted. xocoik I, they (iro. vide social opportunltli Of that amount one man whose name probably few remem-' How much hog there is within. l(,|l,”y ,,f Houlhc . develop- < Harney County Newt.) Ing the tastes of i,oth io», Conol V her contributed more than $50,000,000. But when this is de-1 »«•xe« for the wee»? ("" *"'1 Those who met and heaid Prof. more cultivated society were In court al th.- lime of th., » L R. Aiderman when he was In ducted the immense total of $90,000,000 remains. All this A few days ago at Harrah, Okla., an attempt was made at Burna the past fall to a«»l»t In con rri« ndr?r;ik:'l,l;;?.,K1hi‘v<’ ihp,r «"•> 'J h,,b0- ,I1R l,Hl1 w j ' "< <>regon. r'l'i»,' '.«" >but h«' 1» unable to amount is occasional and extraordinary giving. The regular bank ’•ebbery, but officers had been tipped off and in attempting ducting the teachers Instltnln will Sometime» th,'.'1’ »nd Will have to r«-- he pleased to learn of a dlatlntfulahed W’H- Il Simmon» or th ""n’" °f main contributions to charity, education and humane work are vastly to capture the men two were killed and one wounded. By mis honor which has been given him by . '"""'y Jail till the regu- ' "‘»’Tnlty. but more oftin thLv ’n lar March ' lo,,r< wblrh convene« In greater. take or.«, of the men killed by the officers was the decoy who had the achrol teacher» of the »tale, who pear to be of a dlsttne.iL . ,h y have by a larve majority declared The Women bv th y ,,,w,‘r Again it must be remembered that state aid is not consid “tipped off” the robbery. Fate is an odd old codger with a their pref'rence for him as a candi <lc»lt tim.i Ma«»' h " ',lf' Y” ,,ron"‘’ WM granted date for state »uparlntendent of pub •-""«ling somewhit ered. The pension list of the federal government alone is $150,- buzz-saw disposition. r”' rester, and M«i •,lern,»n <® August lllrth — lic instruction. -hool. IB t --age he Low '■;;>o«tln.) l.leb.rd, b.tlh of me Lower Siuslaw,