THE EUGENE WEEKLY GUARD 4 VOLUME 44 EUGENE, OREGON, THURSDAY EVENING, APRIL 7, 1910 ♦ TACOMA ELECTS MAYOR UNDER THE COMMISSION PLAN CONFESSES TO SCHOOL TEACHER A ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ Tacotua, April 6 In the first «lection under tho com­ mission form of governuu-nt A W. Fawcett was ci« ted mayor by a vote of 6630, car­ rying every ward. ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ t Cincinnati' April 6. hi » calti*-1 avoid lining drawn Into th« csbjec- «oooooooooooox« « gram to th» Cincinnati Times-Htsr thinabl« position of appearing pub­ licly to support the <>Hi«i>«iv4 cam­ Del Vai.' today Cardias 1 Marry paign against th» pop« " Springfield, Mass., Burglar Ad SEVERE FROST IN I through Thou .is Ks’One'y. r«vtor of "Mr llooswvall replied, refusing th« American eo!1eg«i In Home, gives all con lltlona or agreements iui J MIDDLE WEST STATES mits Guilt of Many th« following vert loll of tiio I (>*>*»- thus allowed the iwisslblllty of his accomplishing what wold lie offen­ velt Valicati >n< IJoiit DAMAGES FRUIT Robberies sive to bls holiness. "When all Is said and done It "This wa* amply eonflrtned by his I was * quei Mon of < orutiion r >urte*y/ Kansas City, April 6 A severe secretary, Mr oloughlln. who. Th» Holt Hon did not Imista» on Mr. own when **k<>4 whether, without any I Springfield, M um , April 6.- Ber­ frost, which it Is feared did much Rotta,, I It as ha* been wrongly «a- damage to frvlt buds and tender formal promise or «Mirteti, a condition of nut approach­ lion. Mr Roosevelt expressed co nd I- tram Gage Hpenee, confessed today to plants, was general lu Kansas, Okla- would, M « tnat the murder of Mias Martha Black- boma and Northern Missouri lost ing the Methodist* or other non-Cath- ollc religious holies In Itome There ter of far t, not go to the Methodist i stone at the home of Mrs. Sarah J. i night. center, replied that he could aire no ; Dow, on Round Hill, this city, last • re wveral nou-Cathollc centers In such assurance Thursday night. S|>encer also con­ tho city whltlt Jo nut bohav» In so "In view of thia attitude the audl- fessed to a long serie* of burglaries FUGITIVE NEGRO bitterly u hostile and offensive man­ «•tice loxiiiiie InipoiMkble U> receive Mis* Blackstoue and Mlaa Harriet lier toward th«» pop» and toward ev­ Mr Roosevelt.” FATALLY WOUNDED j I’. l»ow, schiMil teachers, were shot by erything that tris hollnerw ami all a masked burglar who entered the (kitholl,* hold most dear. — — — Norfolk, Va . April 6 Tho*. Noel, Dow home. Mts* Dow la recovering. "The Methodists center sywtematl- COLORED SOLDIERS one of the condemned negro««* who cally joins hanili with th» worst and eecaped from the Norfolk county jail u.est atitl-« lorlral an i anti papal ele­ KING ALFONSO March 30, wa* captured on the out­ “SHOT UP” TOWN OF I skirts ments of Itome. atei they wt no­ of Norfolk this morning after toriously and In th» most aggrna- being shot twice, and he Is dying. ADVISES REPUBLICS BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS slvo and Insulting manner Itoo*» Noel was condemned to death for the volt himself has had a mild «nd lim­ murder of Deputy Sheriff Sykes when Washington. April 6 The military TO KEEP SWEET the ited sample of their attitude in th«' latter sought to arrest him for «lix lartlon Just published by them anil court of Inquiry which . during the Madrld. April 6 The Spanish robbery. whl' h h» has felt bound to Jlsavow last »ear. Investigated the shooting "The Holy H**e after the unfortu­ up of Brownsville, Texas, today re­ cabinet today dispatched to the cab­ nate Fairbanks Incident, had every ported a finding that the evidence inets of Peru and Ecuador telegrams LONE ROBBER reason to fea- that Mr Roosevelt clearly sustained the charge that the enjoining those governments to adopt ROBBED SALOON unwittingly nnd 1n perfect gistd shooting was done by soldiers of the a conciliatory course toward each faith might b<- L m I int i s towing open 25 th Infantry (colored!. The report other. The Hpanlah government con­ Everett. Wash , April 6—A lone avtii|Hithy and f.'»ii' .,,1.,. "h"!"” Q ÇI77R I 4. I 3 MISSES’ AND CHILDREN’S DRESSES ,’,1,I1V,l,ï.'.±'. I 'll ,1.0 $2 50 DRESSES Rl Afli : ' | S2 00 PETTICOATS Il 26 Black 1’vttlcoats. wide flounce. with __ IUI IIUUHIO ruftl. ..n sale frldgj and S.it ti nin i. I App 10c. 12 I-2c and 16c lace or Insertion, Friday and Natur- ........................... WIDE EMBROIDERY 12 “n clothe* cost II« FrMw The Gordon Hat "A man is Judged by the hat he wears." If you wear a "Gordon you will be placed in the right class. It is the hat of quality. Each ............................................................. S3.00 Sox That Speak For themselves; fancy colors, plain colors, fancy weaves, plain weaves, embroidered lisle; in fact, every wanted kind you can find here. The values are better thin ever; the The Boy Needs Good Clothes EMPEROR V ■lamptons MENELIK CHAS. HADBERD WANTS WILSON’S PLACE. Senator Carter Thinks He Should Secretary Agriculture. McKEE’S ROCKS GANG ABYS Pittsburg. April 6—With the pnn- ty. city and borough police working t (j speratel.v to round up a quartette of men who last night entered the Victor P.anking Company building at "Bloody Corner.” McKees Rocks, and shot and killed the general manager and bookkeeper, and wounded sev­ Lumber Company for the necessary eral citizens, escaping with 1500 in, timbers for the __ ___________ structure. ___ Mr. ____ Ro- »120,000 and assets of »400 are list­ cash, a statewide dragnet has been : ney, as soon a* the franchise matter thrown out today and five suspects is settled, will put a large force of 'd by Joseph G. Ebersole, president I and treasurer of the Piano Company,' are already locked up in the Stowe men at work on the span. Ready to Go Ahead In a petition in bankruptcy filed In township police station, and more Mr. Welch, when Interviewed by a the United States district court here. arrests are expected. Four men are known to have been Guard reporter, stated that financial The bankruptcy is voluntary and per- matters connected with the company’* | >n1 Ebersole, and does not in­ implicated in the job. projects are now settled, and that the volve his firm. company Is ready to go ahead with * e the .— work ------ of building the lines prom­ CIIK'AGt» Will vr MARKKT e I soil the people for so long, fnclud- ♦ FAIR AND FROSTY WEATHER TONIGHT e Ing the line between Eugene and Chicago. April 6.—May. 112; July, ♦ e Junction City, thence on down the ♦ 5; September. 101 7-8. ♦ Oregon. Washington and ♦ I valley. The company Is rushing work on its ♦ Idaho—Fair tonight, with a e ♦ f Salem street car line »nd has a great ♦ frost. *1 * 1 (Con f . I SINIA. Reported dead by the newspapers every few weeks, only to be brought back to life again with remarkable regularity. He is said to be ___________ a direct descendent of King Solomon and pos,- sesses almost as many wives as the author of Proverbs is credited with. We take as much care In selecting the boys' clothing ns wo do for men. Wo believe in giving a long value at a short price. Most everybody has found that out. If you haven't drop in here soon, see our new serges nnd novelty suitings. Say, boys, wo nro giving away a WATCH FREE with every suit worth from »4 to |14. The watch has a stem wind and set has boon thoroughly tested and will run accurately. It is not : toy, but n real watch, and guaranteed by the manufacturer fo one year. Fue A Eastern Railway Company, to build the bridge across the Willam­ tended to Pr«'*ident Taft by Mr. Fair-' bank* soon after bls world tour, and , ette at Springfield and to begin work President Taft accepted. Mr. Fair­ on the Interurban line between Eu­ banks was deeply disappointed when gene and Junction City this spring he learned of the president’s decis­ are about to be fulfilled, according to ion not to come here and said be the statement* made by A. Welch, general manager of the company,who was in Eugene this forenoon. (Continued on Pajce 12) In company with President J. O. Storey and J. C. Bracher, of the Sto- rey-Bracher Lumber Company, Mr. Welch arrived np from Portland last night. This morning they were driv­ en over to Springfield by J. L. Lam- birth. local manager of the company, and a conference was held there with the city council in regard to th* franchise to build through that city. It will be remembered that a fran­ chise was previously granted the .company, but it was allowed to ex- 1 pire and the company and city have since been unable to agree upon the terms of a second franchise, and ia the meantime the Lane County Asset Company has slipped in and secured J. Klingenberg Implicates Gohl, the right to build on Main street, at tne same time being given the right to rent Its tracks to any other com­ Agent of the Sailers’ pany. It appear* that when the P. E. fc E. secures another franchise it will Union be compelled to use the Asset Com­ Aberdeen, April 6.—J. Klin^en- pany s tracks tf it wants to operate berg, donkeyman on the schooner A. cars on Main street, but it may be J. West, who was arrested yesterday, that the Welch people will ask tor the and confessed to the murder of Chas. use of some other street. Members of the Springfield council Hadberg, and whose confession in­ cluded the declaration that William stated after the conference that it was agreed that the P. E. & E. sub­ Gohl had shot and killed John Hoff­ man “one night shortly before Christ­ mit a franchise for the consideration mas." was today taken to the county of the council, and if satisfactory It jail at Montesano, where Gohl is will be granted, as Mr. Welch and Mr. Storey seem anxious to get to work confined. Both men are in solitary on the line. confinement. Roney Gets Instructions Mrs. Gohl was refused permission Upon their return from Springfield to see her husband last night and to­ day. and it is believed the officers are Mr. Welch and Mr. Storey hunted up working to secure a confession or a L. N. Roney, who has the contract to statement from the agent of the Sail­ build the bridge across the river, and instructed him to go ahead with his ors” Union. The search for the body of Hoff- ' plans to erect the structure, and if man is still progressing, and half a ■ amicable agreement is reached with dozen detectives are at work on the | the Springfield council In regard to a case. It is believed that important < new franchise he was told that he is development will be forthcoming as to go ahead with the work at once. the result of Klingenberg's confes-J Architect Ford has drawn plans for sion. which has given the detectives' the bridge and orders have previous- ly been placed with the Booth-Kelly several new theories to work on. BLOODY WORK OF Is here; innko your selection!« now. Ench, up to .......................... $2.50 Remember, DutchcBa Trousers; 10c n. But­ ton, $1.00 a Rip. Matter of Building College Hill Loop Will Probably Be Propped I Washington. April 6—Ex-President Roosevelt and all other ex-presidents of the United States, or their widows, will be granted the franking privi­ lege during their lifetime, under the terms of a bill passed Uy the house to­ day by a vote of 120 to 76. The measure met with some opposition on the Democratic side. Sisson, of Mississippi, offered an amendment excluding from the frank­ ing privilege all corespondence. but it was voted down. 4 4 to 86. ■'Knowing our former president as well a* we do." shouted Rucker, of Colorado, "we should provide an ad­ ditional appropriation for the post­ office service.” Sisson then moved the re-commit- mert of the bill, with instructions to the committee on postoffices and post roads to report it with an amend­ ment excluding political correspon­ dence from the franking privileges by the bill The motion was defeated. 91 to 166. 50c. 25c and 12 l-2c STRAW HAT SEASON which begins April 20, will probab­ ly bo curtailed several days, and It was intimated that thia wa* probably respoasible for bi* failure to visit Indianapolis. EX-PRESIDENTS AND WIDOWS MAY HAVE FRANKING PRIVILEGE gg We have good, well-made, stylish clothes, that we can recom­ mend to our customers; big value WELCH PEOPLE GETTING READY FOR ACTIVITY Uriday and 25 q ,,,’n,|,tB»'h«,d and cross-barr« d Handker- 9c HEW VaUNGS You know ns well as we do that _25ç Dttck.8k‘.r' ' WHITE. DUCK SKIRTS Good Clothes Are Important man. ’ * I «III ................................................ NO.14 BfCrh Wo sell Trunks, fuit Cases, Telescopes. I