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1 ! i 1 T ▼ T - * THE TWICE-A- WEE VOL. 34 EUGENE, OREGON M 4ay EVENING Q GUARD 31. /f/4 HW FIRE lOSS DRY PARADE MUE Thrilling Rescue of Wellman Party From Balloon as Shown In Pictures SANTA FE Nine Hundred Cars, Worth Half Greatest and Most Unique a Million Dollars, Are Pageant Ever Seen Grahame White Win« the Janies Gordon Bennett cun Destroyed Belmont Park, Oct 29 Two contestants, Alfred Lu Rhine, of the French team, and Walter R Brookins, of the American team, were injured by the wrecking of Hit ir aero plane« shortly after the «tart today in the race for the James Gordon Bennett tup. an international event of the aeroplane meet here. Neither wm seriously butt, Claude Graham White, of the English team covered the courso of 02.1 mile«, or twenty tunc« around the Belmont course, in one hour, one minute and 1 4 seconds, flying in a northwest wind that varied from ten to fifteen miles an hour. Other eligible contestants are waiting for milder air condi tions before they will start L. M. GINESERG, WÎ RELES • OPERATOR ON TRENT 1 I hl» t V o the STRIKE TO AID NON UNIONISTS FATALEY HURT AT SALEM Occurrence Is Unparalleled in Wife of Former Eugene Minis ter Crushed by Elevator the Annals of Union in Bank Building Labor New York. <». « 3« Au uuparal Isled feature nt th# express strike, whlili has tied up thousands of dol lars of perishable freight In the Jer sey City and New York teraltisla, is the fad that Ike fight la for the open aliup Primarily the orgaulzatlon of helpers, whu struck for a wage In- «rease nt 31 a month but a second demand, uupre* »deuted lu ihe anuala of labor. Is that there shall be no dla< ritulnallou against non-union ■ lien "As you put It." said Vkv I’rrsl- d**ut Valentin« Hoffman, of the in ternational Itrot herhieid of Tesm ■ tera, "It la a strike for an open shop strange aa It may seem There an«* hundreds of men who do not belong to the union mainly because we have not had time to approach them It Is to prole« 1 these men that the de mand la made that no <lla* rlminat1<>a l*e made against non union men." COUNTERFEIT BANK NOTES PASSED BY CLEVER OPERATOR Countcr- Washington. Oct. 29 felt notes of Ihe First National Hank of Portland, Or., are b«*lng passed fr«»«ly In New York city. Be • ret service men ar«« — < onvtnced the notes are being circulated by the *■ • coun- same gang that Is passing th«* terfelta on th«* National llank of Los Angeles. California. and the First National Hank of Williams- port. Pa The Williamsport notes were passed on the Pacific coast and the W«Mtern notes are being passed In the East LANE COUNTY BAR ON THE JUDGESHIP Th«» Lane county bar. which is ><>m|H>s«d of th«* lawyers of Lane county, met nt th«» court house In Eugene on th«* 27th dll' of October. 1910. for the purpos«* of advising the voters of this judlclnl district under the law. ns It now Is. Th«* Intent of the law Is "that ther«» shall be a Judge elected to represent Coos ami Curry counties, nnd a Jtidg«» el«*cted to represent Dougina county." It Is therefore resolved by this as sociation that John Coke and J. W. I'pton nre running for judge for Coos nnd Curry counties, and that J. W. Hamilton nnd llenjnmln Jones nre running for judge for Douglas conn- ty so that the Issue will be betw«»en Hamilton and Jones for Douglas county. To make the proposition more ex plicit. when you come 1«» vote keep It In mind that you are voting for Coke snd Upton for Coos nnd Curry conn- Hen and for Hamilton and Jones for Dougina county. Vote for one only *>f th« candldati'H rraldlng In Dougina county and on«« only of the candl- dalea residing in Coos county. A Nehalem farmer shows 15 per f*rt Gravensteln apples that com pletely f(||e<| a 20 pound box. ALBERTLEACH. BOY SIGNALMAN^! ON STEAMSHIP TRENT ïfr :r—■l i ete -I- - — Ö AND IRWIN e in Eugene i, Kans., Oct. 29.—Fire here EXTENDED LENGTH OF the sottrage yards of the Topeka k Santa Fe Rail- SEVENTEEN BLOCKS royed 900 freight cars, and the is estimated at $800,000. Th«- «hops of the company were Estimated That Fifteen Hun rough th* efforts of 3900 TT. ..tn ioyed in them. dred People Partici- Jot i ureeil, superintendent of the Santa Fe shops, says a revised pated estimate is that, 700 cars were de stroyed. Part of these were under going repairs, so that the loss may I The longest parade ever held In Eugene, was the temperance display fall as low as 3500.000. he says. this afternoon, when a line 17 blocks long. <a mile and a quarter), march ed over Willamette. Olive and Pearl DRY GOODS MAN streets. The line of peopled floats and automobil«»» was so long that it CHARGED WITH took half an hour for It to pass a point, and the head of the pa FRAUD IN STOCKS given rade was at the end of the march as the last wagon fell into line. More than 1500 people took part. It was Kansas City, Oct. 29.—An indict an impressive affair, doing much for ment charging fraud against C. E. the cause. A noticeable feature of 't Mitchell, of the defunct Mitchell Dry was the number of men that left Goods Company, which went into their business to take part, in addi bankruptcy on December 26, 1909, tion to the women and school child has been found by the grand jury. ren. Many of the floats an«l take The indictment charges Mitchell, offs were very novel, and a half a as president and principal stockhol- hundred signs and banners carried <!« r. with having ln< reased the capi pointed remarks and statistics that tal stock from 3150,000 to 3250,- made the crowds think. 000, ar. l offered preferred stock for As the unique floats and attract sale u h* n the firm was in a failing ive lines of children passed, or as condition. The debts aggregated some organization gave its yell or 3500,000 and the assets sold to the temperance cry, cheers went up from highest bidder for 383,150. the spectators. Grangers for Prohibition. A noticeable feature of the parade was the large number of grangers from out of the city that took part. The grange line was almost two blocks long and contained over 200 people. There were many novel floats that varied from the represen tation of a drunkard beating his wife with his half-starved children stand ing about, to the wagon with a can non directed upon a drunkard and barkeeper A novel feature waa the line of ghosts which i*epr«*sented the rf«»tims of liquor. It was beaded by four pall bearers with a coffin. The boys’ scouts deserve mention for Run Up Score of Twenty Nine their form as well as the girls’ broom parade. One float was prettily dec orated with leaves and contained Against Gem State pretty girls with the banners bear ing: “The lips that touch liquor shall Players never touch ours.” Police Head Parade. Special to Daily Guard. The big parade was headed by two Moscow. Ida.. Oct. 29.— mounted policemen. Following them Michael. Jamison and Taylor was a 15-plece band. Then marched made touchdowns in the first four G. A. R. members in uniform, part of the game. Idaho is and behind them were other mem badly outclassed, but fighting bers in a float. The city officers _____ hard. rode in two automobiles O > i«e l » in two and The final score was: Ore ten Eu- gene ministers followed, gon. 29; Idaho, 0. To the beat of the drum the boy scouts scouts the various boys’ clubs of the lead /.. j city. Dressed . in kahki uniform unitorm keep Ine______________ ing perfect time they «‘n ey were and quite at CO-EDS EXCLUDE APROHIBITIOK BOLD BAD BOYS TO GREAT CROWD FROM UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO PARADE TODAY FROM JINKS AT TABERNACLE Mrs li F I Row land, wife of Rev Mr. Rowland, who served aa pastor of th« Eugene Methodist church err erai years ago. and who ha* been sup- erlnteudent of the rtalotu district for Good Government League Got “Children’s Party” Held Last She Goes After Home Rule With several years. was badly Injured at Salem yesterday A dispatch to the Night in Gymn—All Were Up Pageant in Missouri a Vengeance and Makes Oregonian from that cltv tells of It as follows Dressed as Juveniles Metropolis Many Telling Points Mrs 11 F. Rowland was crushed between an elevator and a floor In "Keep It dark; at the gym to St Lovis. <>«t 29 With th- sub- Two thousand people were held, th«* l'nlte<l Slates National II.ink building thia afternoon, and little mission of the prohibition question to night: no boys." This was the word s;>ell bound by Mary Harris Armor, the voters of Missouri now only ten that was whispered about the campus the Georgia whirlwind, at the Tab hop«» Is held out for her recovery. Mrs Rowlnnd's husband has offi days distant, th«’ "wets” and "drvs" yesterday among the co-eds. 1-ast ernacle last night. Mrs. Armor’s ar ces on the fourth floor of th» build are lining up In battle array prepared night when the boys called for their gument were straight out from the ing The elevator stopped at the for a fight to the finish A great pa lady friends they found them not at shoulder and seemed unanswerable, third floor to let off a passenger and rade under the auspices of the Good home. The first annual "Children’s She very effectively answered the ar- the elevator boy believed Mrs. Row Government League was held today party" waa held last evening bv the guments made by the Home Rule As- lutxl was going to th«* fourth floor as as a means of arousing enthusiasm girls In the gymnasium. There was sociation and its high-salaried expon- All the ents. She left no doubt in the minds usual uni start«»«! upward Mrs Row for the ’ dry" campaign, Mm. wo- no masculine eyes there. land either made a mistake tn fh«» men, and children marched in the freshmen were dressed to represent of her audience as to how the Bible floor or had changed her mind, aa long procession, while other women babies. Sophomores were dressed to stands on th«* great question before EUGENE HIGH BEATEN and youngsters rode In carriages and be not over two years of age. and up the people. Verse after verse of ah«* started through the door. In closing It tin» elevator boy on floats. Hundreds of banners em per classwomen nut over 12. Rumors scripture was quoted, showing the BY JEFFERSON HIGH shovel th» door against th«1 woman blazoned with drv" sentiment and that leaked out afterwards declared vigorous way In which the Bible de- demon" appeals to down the "rum that it was a big success. The games nounc«*s the liquor traffic from all She and she was carried upward OF PORTLAND TODAY played were ring-around-the-rosy. standpoints. was knocked to the floor of th«* ele- were carried In the parade. While the "dry" element Is work- drop the handkerchief, and the like, Mrs. Armor advocated mental sua vat or. her leg« dangling outside Her A large crowd witnessed the foot body was caught below the hips, and ing and praying, the "wets’’ have not and the refreshment consisted of sion for the man who thinks, moral ball game on the Cniversity of Ore- great«»st been Idle. As one of th«» milk, stick candy and animal cook suasion for the mon who drinks, le there was such an Impact, h«*avy gon grounds this afternoon between tiling of the wall wns broken out all I brewing center» In the world. St. ies In th«' freshman baby show, ths gal suasion for the drunkard-maker, Eugene High and Jefferson High, of Ixnils would suffer severely through following took prizes Marie Zimmer and prison suasion for the statute the door casing of the elevator was Portland. In the first quarter Port the passage of a prohibition law. and man, Portland, for the cutest baby; breaker. She said that Mr. Darrow’s land made a place kick, scoring 3. dislodged several Inches. Examination of Mrs. Row land the arguments of the "wet»" ar«1 Meta Goldsmith of Eugene, for beau principal argument for liquor drink to Eugene's nothing, In the second on economic ty: Miss Sendstakes of Portland, for ing was that it tasted good going principally showed that the left leg below the based and third quarters the same score her smile; Miss Dorris 1’1 uni mer. of down, and she supposed that most of was made, making a total of 9 for knee and th«* ankle were badly lâc grounds. in favor of con- wished they As an argument Portland, for her teeth. the men in his audience «■rated and the bones crushed; her Portland and none for Eugene. The affair was given by the Y W had necks as long as a giraffe. Mr. Each score was made by Boster. right leg was broken Just abort the tinning the present local option sva- 150.000 for point out that the tern, the "wets ” C. A. to raise money for the Darrow, who is getting girls ’ knee th«1 niuscie« Of ner l«*ft arm Another i lace kick and safety just above the elbow were mashed al tax rat«« in Missouri Is much lower new bungalow, which is soon to be his tour of this state vigorously flay was scored in the last quarter, mak than in anv proh'bition state, being erected, each girl paving 10 cents. ed the rich and plead for the poor most to a pulp nnd the radial bone ing the final score 14 for Portland of her left arm was broken between 31.70 for every 31.00U assessed as However, although they declare that man’s right to drink all the liquor he and nothing for Eugene. compared with 312 .">0 in the adjoin wants: but when Mrs. Armor heard it was not a rally and was not to get the elbow nnd the wrist. IJ F Rowland, th«» Injured wom ing "dry” state of Kansas. The per even with the boys for not inviting him she saw saloon men with dia Halsey. Oct. 29.—Halsey beat an's husband. Is th«* president of th«* capltn cost of municipal government them to their stag football rally a monds as big as chestnuts cheering Eugene High’s second team this af man. He Is 37.45 In Kansas City and 31127 for the down-trodden poor few weeks ago. It Is understood that Orlol«» Mining Company nnd la wide . i i the boys are to consider themselves maintained that the fad of the pro- ternoon by a score of 36 to 0. ly known, not only In this city, but In St Louis, comparing with 39.77 hibitionlsts is to take from the poor In many parts of Western Oregon. He in Memphis. 322.37 In Atlanta. •nd stung for not receiving invitations. I«nok Out for New Giri*«. man everything that makes life worth 0. A. C. WINS FROM waa formerly superintendent of th«* 318.56 In Portland. Me., the last The I'nlversity Alumnae association living Mrs. Armor said she was a Salem district of th«» Methodist three being "dry" cities. W. S. C. BY 9 TO 3 Missouri has 3.888 saloons, of met last evening and l>-sides electing prohibitionist because she was a church which 2.300 are In this city. 616 in officers planned for the year. To friend of the working man. and of Portland. Oct. 29.—O. A. C. de Kansns City nnd Jackson conntv. nnd make all out of town girls feel at the starving women and children, 178 In St. Joseph and Ruchanan home In the Eugene homes, was the who are being deprive«! of their per- feated W. S. C. here this afternoon by the score of 9 to 3. t’nder the present licence slogan that was adopted and an ef- sona! liberty. county, Fifty Years Ago Today. system, these dramshops pay the fort will be made especially to hunt Mrs Amor’s description of the pending on deceiving the people to state annually 31.048,800. th«» coun up and look out for all the new girls. poor man’s club was very realistic. Oct. 29. ty government 32.096.700 and large A reception will be given by the They are good fellows who drink. A win their points. It is declared to be a felon to Nathaniel Gordon. Wllllnm additional sums paid by wholesalers, graduate association of the women A man does not drink liquor because Warren nnd Da« l<l Hale Indict brewers nnd manufacturers in lic during the next ten days to all co he is mean, if he drinks U long search for liquor and contrary to law. enses and taxes. eds in order that they may get In enough, it will make him mean. The They pretend to be working against ed before the federal court In The Prohibitionists maintain that touch with all the girls, especially the hearty "hello. Bill, come in and have State Wide Prohibition because it New York for piracy. Their of the loss of these sums would be more freshmen on«» on me." is a common sentence on will kill local option, and yet this feiiae waa "iielng engaged In the than made up In decreased cost of The following officers were chosen the lips of the saic.on keeper. "He search law was copied word for word slave trade." which, like true government under prohibition. The for the year: President Mrs. L. E knows very well that before Bill gets from the local option law. which we piracy, carried the death pen "wets" enter the battle with approxi Ream vice-president. Miss Emily through treating* the crowd he will now have had for six years. Her des alty. mately 1,1)00,000 of the 3.200,000 Muhr: Secretary. Miss Pauline Dav have forty-eleven dozen on himself cription of the search of one’s bed people of the state living In "dry” is: Treasurer. Mrs. L. H. Jonhson. She said: “They talk about a greater room at midnight, and the tearing off territory, made so through the local Oregon, but who ever saw any man of plaster to find a bottle of whiskey Twenty-five Years Ago Today. option law. enacted over a score of An Agnes. Curry county man. made greater by drinking liquor—ex was very amusing, and she made it General George II McClellan years ago. Of the 64.415 square landed a fish that measured 51 cept in one direction? The reason pretty plain that our six years ex (“Little Mac"). who siioceeded miles comprising the territory of the Inches In length and 26 Inches we call those who are behind the perience with the law ought to take Lieutenant Wlnfleid Hcolt aa state. 26.912 square miles are "dry” around the waist and weighed 39 Home Rule AssociatiSn nice men is away our fear. Strenuously uphold general lu chief, U S. A.. Ill territory. because they’ wear nice clothes and ing local option and yet making their pounds live in nice houses." Mrs. Armor de chief fight against Prohibition be- 1*11 and subsequently led the A Klamath Falls store offered clared she woudn’t give a red cent cause of that part of the local blll Army of the I’otomac in Its earn FOUR LIVES LOST prises to the farmers bringing tn the for what a man has got: its what a which has been copied into the new pnlgna agnlust Robert E I.ee. IN FIRE TODAY best specimens of vegetables, and man is that counts, and added. “I’m law is an Inconsistency. di«»d nt Orange. N. J. General Mrs. Armor said that she was gO- many fine specimens were brought free, white, and twenty-one. The McClellan bad l>eeu candidate l.a Plata. Md., Oct. 29.— Four per In. size of my pocketbook Is not the im Ing to use the Oregonian to prove het case against the saloon and she for president against Lincoln In sons lost their llvcb by a fire of un portant thing. known origin which destroyed the JWM and later governor of New Willamette valley farmers any the "The renter Oregon *ome Rule caused considerable laughter by sav combination warehouse and dwelling ground never worked better than It Association has sent out a number of ing. "You don’t think It is a Prohi Jersey. She then of T. M. Carpenter at I’asgah, Charles Is working this fall. It Is in perfect pamphlets and letter to fool the peo bition paper, do yon?’ county, Maryland, today. condition for plowing and seeding. ple,’ she continued. "They are de- (Continued on Page 7.) tractive. A line of boys as s« heave beavers followed. Then came the float sho show ing a man beating heatin'- his wife. ““ The act was well represented. The various bible classes and church organiza tions were next in line Large num bers of school children walking and upon floats came after these. The float decorated in leaves with the maidens in red followed. The Granges followed with such signs as ’Farmers, feed your grain to fatten hogs.’ Following them was a float bearing two contrasting scenes: one two young business men in an office and the other two drunk en rowdies! The Condon school line came after this. A float of school children bearing the small ‘Papa, vote for us," attracted sign, atten- tion. After this was the large Clara parade and the private Santa riages added the last block t car- to the long parade. WILLIAM 0. MARKS DIES AT YONCALLA Young Man. Well-Kown As a Cartoonist, Victim of Consumption A telephone message from Yon calla brings the news of the death there this morning of William O. Marks, after a lingering illness. The deceased was born in Douglas county. May 8, 1876, and early ex hibited a talent for drawing and car toon work. Later he took up the work as a vocation and for several years was employed on various pub lications. including several promi nent eastern papers, and produced some very clever work. Failing health caused him to return to the country at Yoncalla, where he has relatives, several months ago, lung trouble having developed He grad ually grew worse until death came this morning. Mr. Marks was a member of the B. P. O. E and Woodmen of the World. The funeral will be held at Wilbur, Douglas county, next Monday under the auspices of the latter or der.