TWICE A WEEK GUARD, THURSDAY, JANUARY 19, 1911
i HALF-PRICE Clothing Sale This Week
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'» ui e°lr!^ 10 sel every su*t °f Men’s Clothing, every Overcoat and every Cravenette in this big store at HALF PRICE. The sale will continue during the en-
cn
next Saturday night. Our Clothing at regular prices is far below other dealers. All goods are marKed in plain figures and you pay one-half
>ng this sale. Regularly our Suits range from $5.00 to $22.50. Overcoats and Cravenettes from $5.00 to $20.00
All Boys’ Clothing Reduced 33J4 Per Cent
Buy any Boys Suit, Overcoat or Cravenette in the store at one-third less than our regular marKed prices
Men’s $2.00 Hats 95c—Men’s $4.00 Hats $1.95
We have more than a thousand Men’s Hats, and during the sale this weeK you can taKe your choice of $1.50 and $2.00 grades for 95c. If you want a better Hat,
taHe your ch<>ice of our $3.00, $3.50 an d$4.00 grades for $1.95.
In the Grocery
Department
I 7 pounds of Sugar
8 pouuds of Sugar
4 pounds of Sugar
«
Lemons, per dozen..............
Oranges, per dozen ............
Dates, per pound................
Figs, per pound..................
Seeded Raisins, 4 pounds for
Currants. 2 packages for ...
Raisins. 3 packages for ....
15c
15c
10c
I Oc
25c
25c
25c
We Cm Save
You Money
no Every
Article
You Buy
Zi*o/ufc/y unuLeleu and odorleu
which can be kept at full or low heat for a short or long time.
Four quarts of oil will give a glowing heat for nine hours,
without smoke or smell.
Ao indicator always shows the amount of oil In the font.
Filler-cap does not screw on; but Is put in like a cork in a bottle,
and is at ached by a chain »nd cannot get lost.
An automatic-locking flame spreader prevents the
wick from bung turned high enough to smoke, and Is easy to
remove and drop back so that It can be cleaned in an instant.
Jiy Standard Oil Company
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ACTUAL WORK BEGUN
ON BIG POWER PLANT
I
Springfield. Jan 17.—Actual con
struction upon the Oregon
Power
Company’s big electrical plat for
Springfield began yesterday with a
pouring of cement Into the forms of
the heavy foundations. A large con
crete mixer Is requiring the atten
dance of half iv dosen men with rock
and concrete barrows, and the work
has become more active than before.
The work is being pushed In spite
of many difficulties.
The entire
wooden building has been taken
away and the big electrical machines
are running night and day Inside
paper covered boxes that protect
them from the element. It Is an odd
looking sight and the piles of ma
terial on all sides are growing larger
each day.
A warehouse has been
constructed1 beyond the mill com-
panles office and many carloads of
cement and other expensive material
Is being stored here. The contrac
tors and engineers have an office
arranged here which is fitted with
telephone, light and other conven-
lances.
SAWMILL STARTS
UP ONCE MORE
Springfield. Jan 17.—The Booth-
Kelly
sawmill began operations
again this morning aftert
a sllgh
hut down, said to be ns a result of
tlu» cold weather.
The planing
mill begun operations yesterday.
Over a hundred men will be given
re-emplovtnent
by the starting of
the big mill. With several con
struction operations taking place in
Sprtnfleld and the starting of the
mill there is practically no unem
ployed labor In the city, and con
ditions brighter than they were a
The shifts
i couple of weeks ago.
i however are but eight hours and the
force nt th»» mill Is limited. This Is
the only mill that the company is
running and It ts being handled at
Its
smallest capacity.
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Eugene, Ore.
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35 b
35c
day purchased from a California OPEN LETTER TO
tty. It Immediately began overflow-
COUNTRY EDITOR IS
owner. 40 feet on Main street be
' Ing Its banks Inundating gardens. | BANQUET AND ELECTION
tween Sixth and Seventh streets,
lawns, and filling cellars of private
SUED FOR
0F OFFICERS HELD BY
F. L. CHAMBERS
near the Oregon Power company’s
homes: the people along the race
New
York,
Jan. 17.—James A.
building.
Mr. Heckart declines to
protested against th! abuse to Mr.
Canfield, editor of the Patchougue
mention the price but Is said to be
MERCHANTS’ ASSOCIATION Advocate,
FROM E. J. FRASIER Chambers, but he said: "I care noth
a country paper published
quite low.
He states that he has
ing about your grievances: if you |
in a Long Island village, is perbapa
do not like the overflow, dike your
purchased It only ar an Investment
the most “proudest” rural
paper
and that he has at present no Inten To the Editor: —
property. I am operating under and!
Those who read that “open let by virtue of the United States gov- W. A. Bell Will Head Organiza publisher in the United States. He
tions of placing a building upon It.
is defendant in a $100,000 libel suit
ter” address to Rev T. J. Wilson in ernment. and you cannot effect me ”
insplte of rumors to the contrary.
tion This Year—Work
brought by Joseph G. Robin, until
Saturday evening’s Guard, over the
The conditions became Intolerable,
of Year Reviewed
recently president of the Northern
signature of F. L. Chambers, must beautiful gardens were destroyed. .
EIGHT KILLED ON THE
Bank of New York, and a high fi
have enjoyed his acrobatic contor lawns and shrubbery ruined and cel
tion and pyrotechnic fllllhusterlne In lars of private homes filled
A splendid banquet
.
____________
was
served to nancier. Although the case against
with
WARSHIP DELAWARE his agonizing effort to divert public water, Again and again, the owners the merchant« of Eugene at the Hotel the editor Is set for trial today In
attention from the main issue of the went to Mr. Chambers to plead their Osburn last night after the annual the supreme court at Riverhead. L,
Washington. Jan. 17
Eight were controversy between himself and the distress with him, but he always put election of officers at the Commercial I . it is likely to be postponed, as
kllh-d and one Injur»«! on the United hundred or more property owner« up that “government” bluff and re- Club. This was the annual feed of the plaintiff is unavoidably detained
States tintlleshlp Delaware, enroute along the banks of the mil! race, fused to i afford any relief. The ag- the storekepers, and to say they en in New York. Nevertheless. Editor
from Guantanamo
to
Hamilton whose propertv and homos h#» ha« grieved owners held two public joyed it is putting it mildly. The Canfield feels highly flattered at the
Roads, according to a wireless mes- been continuously flooding for the* meetings and invited Mr. Chambers best things of the season were served idea that anybody had supposed that
sag»» received at the navy depart past year, until the riparian owner« to attend them, in the hope that they by Mrs. Osburn. Six courses were they might be able to collect $100,-
ment. The dispatch stated th»» men were forced to apnea! tn »ho enrern- might get him to errect the necessary served and speeches were made by 000 from him. He declares that he
ment for a suspension <•* this out head gates near the intake of the different members of the association. feels so puffed up that at times he
were burned by steam, but the de rage.
race, so he could thereby control the The year’s work of the organization almost believes that he has the mon
tails will probably not be had until
Can any one guess why ho select flow of water and keep it down to was reviewed by the officers and ey, until he examines the cash box
tonight when the vessel will arrive
ed my name, from that long ’1st of the capacity of the race, but he Ig plans for the coming year were dis in the Advocate office.
at Norfolk navy yard.
Mr. Canfield was one of the first
The dead: Charles Henry Harp. petitioners—nearly one hundred in nored their invitations and Increased cussed.
The meeting at the Commercial to “smell a rat” in Robin’s financial
William Morris White, Columbus number among whom were such the nuisance instead of lessening it.
Porter Watts. Herbert T. Anderson | stalwart citizens as C S. Frank, Ct»1- ’’’hen all other means had failed, a Club resulted in the election of the transaction, and it was the publica
Hanna. W F. Osburn and wife delegation of riparian owners went following officers: President. W. A. tion of an article in his weekly pa
Brewer, all firemen; Lewis Addison: vin
White and Clare DeWitt, coal pass F. E. Dunn. G. H. Pogue. W. T. ' to Portland, and laid the matter I Bell; vice president. L. R. Flint; sec per, intimating that the trolley com
ers. and Cheystlan Johnson, waiter. Campbell, Miss Ida Patterson. prin squarely before Mr. Mclndoe. United retary, C. F. Littlefield; treasurer, O. pany controlled by Robin, was try
Walter Tender, an unknown man cipal of the Patterson school, Vol- States engineer in charge of the V. Roberts; trustees, G. W. Griffin ing to put through a "shady” trans
and Eugene Phillips, fireman were ned Hemenway an«’ — anv others” W.«»ern division of the water de L. R. Pierce, F. R. Wetherbee, F. L. action In connection with the fran
If you cannot guess why he selected partment. Mr. Mclndoo requested j Chambers, Tom Munroe, A. W. Mc- chise, that led to the $100,000 libel
badly Injured.
suit.
me from that long list, when as a that a petition by the aggrieved par Laughlin.
matter of fact, my name appeared ties be circulated and when it was
MAN SHOT ON
well down toward the middle of the signed, he would come and make a ■
list, Instead of at the top, as ho ■ personal Investigation of the condi PETER GORCHAN
would have you believe. I will tell tions. Accordingly the petition was
died
HIS OWN DOORSTEP
you why. In his strenuous efforts | circulated by different parties and i
WANTS
$5000
FOR
to creat nubile prejudice against the I signed by nearly one hundred peo-'
*666*
FOR BURGLAR petitioners,
At the faily home at 206 Wash
he thought’ he could di pie, Mr. Mclndoe was notified and |
ington
street,
Eugene.
January
16,
LOSS
OF
TWO
TOES
Ixmg Beach, Cal., Jan. 17.—John vert the issue from the riparian own-j came to Eugene, and brought with
1911, at 5 p. m., Mrs Margaret
era
to
a
personal
scrap
between
him-
'
him
his
assistant.
Engineer
Thomp
Bowers., a photograph postal card
Five thousand dollars is the value Myers, wife of Conrad Myers, aged
man. was shot and killed on his own self and me. and for that same rea son and they both carefully inspected placed by Peter Gorchan on two of 5 4 years, five months and seven
son.
to
create
a
public
sentiment,
he
the
conditions
and
then
took
that
doorstep early today by Richard I
Death was sudden and was
his toes, which he lost in an accident days.
Ward, an employe of Bowers, who I rushed Into the Commercial club matter up with Mr. Chambers. Now. in the Booth-Kelly Lumber company's I caused by heart trouble. She was
with
the
hue
and
cry
that
the
wa-
when
he
woke
up
to
a
reallatlon
that
lived with the latter and his wife ter power was about to be destroyed, |
his “United States” government bluff1 logging - camp above Wendling on found lvine dead In the yard by her
Ward says Bowers wore a muffler
" DKust * -» ,
*• Gorchan today in-; ! husband when he came home from
had been called, instead of going to A
about his face and he thought he and under false representations, by the
A few minutes before Mrs.
distressed
people,
he
undertook
Mituted
suit
in the circuit court work.
reading
one
selected
clause
from
the
I
was a burglar. Ward and Mrs. Bow- j
__ to unload the fight on the Commer- a?alnst the company to recover $5, Myers had ben talk’ng with a neigh
era assert that Bowers left home yes petition, Instead of reading the
damages, the $350 being for the bor and she «or>»’d to b“ in th» best
terday and had been gone three day* whole petition, like a man. he got cial club. No signer of that petition
club to commit itself to resolu wants to see the water power in-; 'oss
wages while he was incapaci- of health at that time. Her husband
and that his return at 2:30 this the
of condemnation, without hav jured. but they all demand that tated for work on account of the ac- called a physician but he found that
morning was due to Jealousy and a tions
death had occurred some time be
desire to spy on his wife. A new re ing any Idea of what the real con Chambers or his Power Company cident.
troversy is between Chambers and must at once erect headgates and
I d his complaint Gorchan says that fore. Mrs. Myers was a noble Chris
volver and a box of shells was found th«
riparian owners. But with all
the flow of water in the race. | be was helping to place a uonkey en- tian lady and has many friends who
in Bowers’ clothes. Ward was ar- of hfs cunning, he cannot succeed, control
so as not to exceed capacity. If this ', gine on a sled at the company’s camp are pained to learn of h“r death. The
rested.
for the people he has so wronged i is
« an unfair proposition, we must I on the date mentioned. He says the funeral arrangements have not y
— the odium.
: engineer started the engine and Gor- been arranged, pending the receipt
have silently suffered his oppression I --»»
suffer
j chan’s right foot was drawn between of word from relatives.
until they have reached the limit, !
NO PARDON FOR
Respectfully,
where forbearance ceases to be a vir
I the drum and gear of the donkey.
E. J. FRASER.
At the home of his parents, Mr.
and Mr. Chambers must render
! He called to the foreman, he says
GOEBEL MURDERER tue,
an accounting.
I for assistance, but the latter started and Mrs. D. Labbe, on the corner of
Pearl and Second streets, at 10
If you did not read the Saturday- ♦
Frankfort. Ky., Jan. 17.—
♦
* ' the engine again and the plaintiff's o’clock p. m., January 16, 1911, Ellis
evening
Guard,
get
It
and
read
that
I
foot
was
ground
between
the
drum
Governor
Wilson
today
re
t
Real
Fstate
T
ransfers
t
♦
"open letter”, and when you have
and gear, crushing and mangling the B. Labbe. Death resulted from a
♦ fused pardon for Henry E.
♦
* foot, cuting off the great toe and a tumor with which he had been af
done
so,
you
will
be
constrained
to
Youthsy.
convicted
of
the
♦
believe that “The Chambers Power
Milton D. Mitchell to Al/red T. portion of the second toe. besides flicted for some time. Death, how
♦ urder of Governor William
Company" is one of the great ele Bonnett et ux, part of lot 7 in blk 17 bruising and mashing the foot. The ever, was unexpected until last even
♦ Goebel.
emosynary
organizations of the of original plat of Eugene city. $10. plaintiff alleges that the accident was ing. The young man was slightly
♦
Springfield Realty Co., to John C. caused by the negligence of the com over 25 years of age and was well-
»«*«««««*•«*•«•*•« world erected for the dispensation of
known, having clerked in the Labbe
charltv and benevolence, and Frank Mullen, lot 1 in blk 4. of Willam pany through its foreman.
Chambers, wearing an halo of glory, ette Heights add to Spg. $10.
The plaintiff alleges that he is hardware store here. The details of
TO AILING WOMEN
and standing upon a pedestal of hon
John C. Mullen to Fred R. Walter, damaged in the sum of $350 in wages the funeral have not yet been ar
or. as chief dispenser of glad tidings lot 1 In blk 4 of Willamette Heights lost, amounting to $3.50 a day. and I ranged, awaiting word from relatives.
A Uttle Hound Advice Will
Later—The funeral will be held
to the oppressed public, as a public add to Spg.. $10
for $5000 on account of being crip
Many a Sufferer in Eugene
at the Gordon chapel Thursday at 2
benefactor. But. if you knew, dear
W. F. Weigand to L. R. French, pled, disabled and maimed.
p. m. with interment In the I. O. O.
the real facts, you would lot 5 in blk 5 of McFarland’s add to
No woman can be hearty and well public.
F. cemetery. The Eagles’ aerie will
If the kidneys are.slck, Poisons that see that the beautiful pictures of Cottage Grove. $10.
EUGENE MAN DIES
have charge of the services.
Charles H. Holden to Robert A.
pass off In the secretions when the beneficence he so glaringly painted
AFTER VISCIOUS ASSAULT
kidneys are well are retained in the for “The Chatnbers Power Com laws, lots 8 and 9 in blk 7, of
body when the kidneys a.V sick. pany” and brought It out In such Glenada. $160.
Medford. Or., Jan
16.—Coroner
Pearl R. Alexander to G. M. New
Kidneys and bladder become Inflam bold relief, in Illuminated letters. 1«
............. _ really reflected from a back-ground ton N 1-2 of NE 1-4 of NW 1-4 of A. C. Kellogg will hold an Inquest
ed and swollen and
orse troubles
this afternoon over the remains of
the
misery
despair,
on, setl. ‘Sec. 35-16 5 W 20 acres. $850.
quickly follow.
This is often .........
..
. and ...
, .. he h-»s
.
"»s and
Idaho F. Campbell to Mary Nurre. Sidney Pittman who died early Sun
true cause of bearing down pains. ,)V
devastation of » -> h *
lameness,
ete. property of that strut- •»•» little col- i W 15 feet of lot 2 and E. 4Ò feet of day morning at the Southern Oregon
I «1 I II f I I t rtrt , backache,
IN *1» lit . □ aider.rhe.
I
Uric poisoning also causes hndaches. °,n',a
**anks of the mill race. lot 3 of Blk 39 of extended survey of hospital as the result of injuries sus W
tained in a quarrel with Charles Rob U
'Springfield, $1.
dizv spells, languor. nervousn»ss and ''»¡.ng the past
.,i„ pnlns.
I
Now. brleflv stated, the
Charles X. McVay et ux to M. R. inson last Monday night. An effort F
rheumatic
Frank Chambers and his Flo.-, cr ar.d L. M. Travis, tract tn will be made to secure testimony I Z
When suffering so. try Doan s Kid these:
which will show to what extent Rob <
ney Pills, a remedy that cures sick, predecessors, by ancient usage, have tp. 17 3 W. $5,000.
Robert Gano et al to Jacob R. inson was provoked by the dead mau e
kidneys. You will get better as the acquired a certain easement of the
power created by the
mill Park et ux. lo» » of Sec. 20-18-3 w, Robinson, in the meantime, sticking «
kidneys are better, and health will, water
steadfastly to his former assertion" 3
race. In recent years, he has had $1400.
return when the kidneys are well. an
opportunity to sell more water
W. A. Cox to G. W. Warren, lot 9 that he only hit Pittman with a shov O
Let a Eugene woman tell you about power than formerly, and in order in blk 40, of Chicago add to Flor el after the latter had attempted o
Doan’s Kidney Pills
to secure more power to sell for cold ence, $10.
sab him with a knife.
Mrs. J. D. Moon. 112 Mwrence cash—not to give away for the glori
street, Eugene. Oregon, says: “I am fication of Eugene, as he would have
Pittman was a former resident of
only too glad to recommend Doan’s you all believe—he applied to the NO OPPOSITION
Eugene. He was connected a year or
Kidney Pills. Kidney trouble caused government for a permit to place a
TO EDDY WILL two ago of boot-legging and served
mo a great deal of su'L'rlng and I temporary dam across the Willam
a term in the county jail for the of-
was unable to find r»'lef until I ette river near the head of the race, ♦
Concord, Jan.
17.—The ♦ fense.
used Doan’s Kidney Pills This pre tn order to divert more water from ♦ will of Mary Baker G. Eddy ♦
Into th« noalrtla
paration strengthened my back and the river Into the race, and thereby ♦ was probated today without ♦
Io qukokly absorSW.
If Lane county people knew the
kidneys and lived up to representa Increase Its efficiency as a water ♦ opposition.
aiVC* RILIIP AT UNCI.
♦ merits of Hall’s Texas Wonder they
tions in every way.”
power. The permit was granted, un
would never suffer from kidney, It cleanses, soothes, heals and protecta the
For sale by all dealers. Price 50 der strict limitations and provisions
bladder or rheumatic trouble. $1 on diseased membrane resulting from Catarrh
cents. Foster-Milburn Co . Buffalo,
every one of which he has grossly
C. B. Rychman has sued the city battle a 60 day treatment seldom and drives away a Cold in the Head quickly.
Last year he increased the of Eugene to recover $750, alleged fails to cure. Write for local testi Restores the Senses of Taste and Smell.
for ,he Vn,teo violated.
height of the dam In the river, un- due for work on the power ditch. montala. Dr. W. E. Hall, 2926 Olive It is easy to use. Contains no iujuriona
Remember the name—Doan’s— •il he diverted a volume of water In Greenman & Slattery are his attor street. St. Louis, Mo. Sold by all drugs. No mercury. no eocaine, no mor.
¡thine. Ths household remedy.
<
and take no other.
to the race, for in excess of its capac- neys.
druggists.
Pride, 50 ceuts at Druggists or by mail
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612-618 Willamette St
CUTTERS
30a
35a
35o
35c
35c
:
The burner body or gallery cannot become wedged, and can bo unscrewed
In an lnata.it lor »euicking. Finished in japan or nickel, atrong, durable, well-
made, built lor service, and yet light and ornamental. Haa a cool handle.
pru/»• ewrywWre.
STANLEYS
Trade with Us
This Year and
Your Grocery
BUI Will Be
Less
Canned Pie Apples, per gallon can......................
Canned Pie Peaches, per gallon can....................
Canned Pie Apricots, per gallon can....................
Canned Loganberries, for table use, half gallon jar
Canned Cherries, for table use, half gallon jar...
Canned Prunes, for fable use, half gallon jar ....
Canned Blackberries, for table use, half gallon jar.
$100,000
on the side of the house where
winter blasts strike hardest always
Las a lower temperature than tne
rest of the house. There are times
when it is necessary to raise the
temperature quickly or to keep the
temperature up ft r a long period.
1 hat can’t be done by the regular
method of heating without great
trouble and over! cr.ting the rest of
the house.
1 he only reliable
method of heating such a room
alone by other means is to use a
' '
•
Pure Lard, per pound
Timt Cold Room
*1
•
In the Grocery
Department
$1.00
50c
25c
CATARRH
HAY FEVER
ELY’S CREAM BALM
I -
1
W. 0. HECKART BUYS
SPRINGFIELD LOT
Springfield,
Jan.
17.- W. O.
Heckalt, the Eugene contractor, to-,
ELY BROTHERS, 56 Wsrren St , New Yer*.