THE TWICE A WEEK GUARD, FÛUF DON’T MISS AN ITEM O ■ THIS •* READ EVERY ITEM * Your Chance to Buy Dress Go 3 J The dress good section contain uu ■ .pm fered before. The entire stock Is offered to you con going fast, aDd always the best ; s fii- r Any colored dress goods in stock s< ' the yard................................................... Remember our stock is the largest and buying easy. You can buy any 85c quality during his Y’ou can buy any 75c quality during th j i! You can buy any 60c quality during Y’ou can buy any 50c quality during this s; Now— values seldom, if ever of- j.,ur selection» early. They are $1.25 regular, car, be bought for, ............................................ 85c with unusual reductions makes ...... 68c ...... 60c ...... 4 Sc ...... 40c at at at THURSDAY. JAN 12, 1911 Great Crowds Attend The Grand Final Removal Sale Every Day The hundreds of people who throng our store every day is a source of satisfac­ tion, not only from a financial standpoint, but It shows the coiifidenee the public have in this establishment. We aim to have our statement "ring clear.' As a tes- sult our store is always crowded during shopping hours. U o advise the morning for the most satisfactory service. Sweeping reductions all over the -tor. Tin* deeply cut prices are telling. The stock is getting smaller. If you would have the best choice come within the next few dajs, for the goods are rapidly d sapp ' iring Come and come during the morning houis, if you can; if not, come in the afternoon anyway. BlacK or White Wool Goods Much Underpriced— I I t ! Buy Your Year’s Supply Now and Save— You Need Table Linens — They are Cheap— • R.I Th*. ’ 1 Black Dresses are never out of style. You ;. e able to buy the best at the price of an ordinary crude if you come to our >tore durins this sale ........ 40c 50c black or white wool materials, the yard ........ 48c 60c black or white wool materials, the yard 80c $1.00 black or wulte wool materials, the yard 81.00 $1.25 black or white wool materials...................... $1.20 $1.50 black or white wool materials $ Linens are going fast, yet excellent patterns end high qualities found. 35c Damask, extra value, sale price, the yard 50c Damask, extra value, sale price, the yard . 75c Damask, extra value, sale price, the yard $1.00 Damask, extra value, sale price, the yard Every Silk—every yard will be closed out cheap. $1.25 quality beautiful satin Damask, the yard Here, LooK at this Fur Set, All Half Price— We place the balance of our stock of Furs at a low price. All the) cost you now will be 1-2 the former price. $1.25 Neck Pieces only ................................. ally Journal) INDEPENDEN! PAPER farce, and the incompetency of the enumerators was generally is a little sore because the Guard is putting in a real perfecting Oregon should have a state Insti­ (‘-jbuUBcription price per year, in advance $1.50 commented upon. press, when its own machine, an inferior flat-bed affair, print­ tution to teach public officials lea- Agents for The Guard Salem and Medford alone, of the Oregon towns, seem to ing from type, was pretty well worn out before it was shipped Minn In common politeness. t*î The following are authorized to taac .. ; fauoscnptloiui or have been fairly enumerated. The Stlile Board of Health has a to Eugene . The editor of the Guard saw the press run in Boise, secretary who has just published a ram-act any other business tor The bally and Weekly Guard: Creswell—J. L. Clark. The census cost the United States millions of dollars, and if Idaho, some six years before the Statesman there discarded it valuable advertisement for Eugene. r Coburg--George A. Drutr. It tells how typhoid fever nienni ■ h all figures are as unreliable as those of Oregon, it is practically for a modern stereotype press, and sold it to the Register for that city, and gives It some Very un­ Application made for entrance at Eugene, Oregon, postoffice as se useless. some more than it would have brought for scrap iron at the desirable publicity. cond class matter. Th ■ people of Eugene put up th« Ir In this state the supervisors were given their jobs as le- foundry. money to advertise the city na a wards for political service, and not because of any special fit ­ charming place to live In and It Is. THURSDAY. JANUARY 12. 1911 it i It Is op., of the most desirable ness for the work, and in turn the enumerators seem to have While we must commend Acting-Governor Bowerman for his home cltbs In the West, and sh«>uld been selected by vritue of their “ puli'' with the powers that be. SOUTHERN PACIFIC’S GAME OF BLUFF bo given a black eye by any of­ ■’ I course in refusing to pardon Bank Wrecker Ross, we cannot re­ not ficial. I, The result is seen in the ridiculous figures given out, of train from criticizing him for his inconsistency. The whole ca­ Instead of going to the Oregonian The Southern Pacific Co. sent its surveyors back to Eugene which Eugene is a sample. with hla bucket of tar for Eugene, reer of the Condon man has been one in which political trickery he aliould have gone to Eugene. the moment the news was printed that the Lar.e County Asset and jobbery has been the salient feature, and had he extended lie should have met the public nu- Co. had financed its line. It is probable, also, that the bluff will THE WHITE MAN’S BURDEN clemency to the cold-blooded Portland bank wrecker as his last 'horltlea ami should have consulted them as to what ahould be done to be carried even to the extent of doing some actual construction ■fficial act it would have been consistent with his course in help their city. For the Philippine Islands the United States paid the sum of 1 work if this step is necessary in order to scaic everybody out of But he had no more right to go >ther matters, completing a political career that might have C the field. $20,000,000. This country was also required to quell the in- nto the Oregonian with his typhoid neen held up for many years to come as an example of all that a story than he would have had to h . The occurrences of the past fevz days should be conclusive surrection and keep it quelled. The lives of many brave Amer­ i i brass band and parade th«1 stro«t« pubic official should not be. evidence to our people that the S. P. Co. will spend a considera- ican soldiers went out as a part of this cost Since the acqusi- and shout his statements <>n h street corners. » ^ble sum of money to prevent Eugene and Lane county from se­ tion of the islands the United States has always tried to do its But Oregon has n number « f The original Harmon club has just been organized in Cleve- curing an outlet to the coast. That they are acting in good faith duty by the natives. Schools have been established there and flclala who have just as lltt'e • and by 500 anti-Tom Johnson democrats. The purpose of the would have been dlaclorei] b h 4 .no one for a moment believes, but they are expending thous- modern methods have been introduced into the business and club is to boom Governor Harmon for president in 1912. New »s brass hand act. Those performances of Kopie of I 1 ands of dollars merely to delude and divide the people here into industrial life of the country. Life and property have been made York democrats, as well a3 leaders of other states, said they the officials cost this state a gr< .it safe and the Filipinos have enjoyed privileges that were never (factions in order to withdraw local support bom the Asset com- r of bad advert;*;ng. tha: 1. takes did not understand the anti-Johnson part of it, for the reason deal ♦ l j pany, which is the only concern acting in good faith in the prem­ theirs before. years to overcome. How grateful the natives feel toward this country may be that ex-Mayor Johnson, of Cleveland, sorely ill at the time and ises by ma' ing an honest effort to build a railway to the coast. good roit it )\vi”, The Southern Pacific is doing just what The Guard has said all gained from the open declaration of one native assemblyman ¿.gainst the advice of hi3 physicians, got out of bed in the re-! ent campaign in Ohio to speak for Governor Harmon, and that (Salem Dally Journal) the while it would do, and every fair-minded man can see now that he hoped the Japanese would blow the hated Americans off I For once all the wrath In Iho stale Governor Harmon personally thanked him for the act. why the corporation has been so anxious to silence this paper. the islands. and all the corporate Influence v. • * turned down In Its efforts to secure Uncle Sam is bearing the white man’s burden and he is reap- They know that the Eugene-Siuslaw-Coos Bay railroad offers The morning paper speaks of journalistic dignity, something a pardon for one of the represeutc- the best field for investment of independent capital on the Pa­ ng the old reward. tlvos of the system. unknown in the sanctum of that sheet. But if dignity in jour­ I he carload of millionaires and cific coast today. Railroad men who have investigated the field orporation lawyers and boneflclnrles nalism means low down, contemptible and petty carping at its The Oregonian's editorial on the Siuslaw country, reprinted declare this to be a fact, and the S. P. Co. is aware that constant d special Interests could not get a advertising and advocacy of the coast railroad by this papei in yesterday's Guard, is wrong in the statement that the route competitor, and the employment of underhand methods in a pardon from Governor .lay Bower­ for .!. Thorburn Bows. will result in attracting the attenticn of capitalists to the pro­ from Eugene to Coos Bay is less satisfactory tha< some of those futile effort to injure its competitor's business, then the outfit man At 'he same time It Is whispered across the street are paragons of dignity to whom we all must further to the south. The editor of that paper falls into this er ­ Bowerman granted a pardon to a ject. Therefore, they have endeavored to coerce The Guard into poor man without a dollar, who his silence, going so far as to enlist the services of certain officials ror very naturally, because he has not had the < opportunity to -b ow, a sick wife with six little children, tter of fact, a' of the Commercial club, and having them go among the business 3tudy the topography of the country. As a matter against the protest even ol the dis­ If Doctor Cook will go to vzork, seek an honest living and trict attorney who prosecuted him. men, talking boycott of this paper—a dirty, disreputable meth­ railroad from Coos Bay via Eugene is the shortest route that l or once in Oregon a poor man od, worthy only of Dagoes, Chinamen- and the S. P. Co. and its can be secured from that point to Portland, and presents fewer hold his tongue, all may be forgiven. The assertion that he could got. Justice without a dollar, all the dollars in the state could engineering difficulties; the pass through the Coast mountains did not know he was perpetrating a fraud may do for the ma­ ■•nd hirelings. not #««t less or more. rines, but the great majority of the American people live far The people of Eugene should not be fooled this time, knowing west of Eugene being much lower and less difficult than any I hose things happen an neldom 1 one I m almost tempted to any n mira­ I as they do that the moment the Asset company’s other proposed route to Coos Bay. The distance from Eugene inland. Several of them were not born yesterday, and quite a cle was performed nt th* alate homo I activity ends, the S. P. Co. will lose all further interest in a rail- to Mapleton, head of tide on the Siuslaw, is less than 45 miles number have cut their eye teeth. Evidently Dr. Cook has no Saturday. Acting Governor Bowerman htis by the permanently located railroad line, and beyond that there special need of a nerve tonic. ( road from Eugene to the coast. re u neveral notches In the estima­ are no construction difficulties. tion of the common people. “Hobson has'a dream that the Japanese will eventually an­ CENSUS FARCE IN EUGENE Ben B. Lindsey, the juvenile judge The morning pap r is in an envious mood Just now. It says nex the United States,” says an exchange. That will be an easy Of Denver, arrived In Eugene thin XkMixdLa_jMM4L-nxaai-_ig_aji_riIrl worn-nut, machine, etc. Well, I way of doing away with all this war talk. afternoon nnd Is registered at the THE EUGENE TWICE-A-WrtK GUARO I I;; : Í • I 1 : : •Î < « 4 4 A 4 ■■ ■f ’»burn He spoke to a large audl-