I
■
Guard Siteclal Service.
, that the paper could never get out
New York. March 11. —To raise a 1 wi bout w r.istance. I determined
tullliin dollars in twelve days may , to resell the office or die In the nt-
seem to bu a feat bordering on the ’ t- nipt. The f'tow was drifted in th«
miraculous, but it is a commonplace ,'treets so us to render them almost
to C. 8. Ward, the "short campaign" ‘ Inipa —aide, but 1 bundled myself tt|
organizer of the Y sung Men’» Chrls- us wartnl.» as possible aud started
tian association. '
to wallow through the drifts. I had
•ion takes him to
to -top nt every corner saloon and
the country, where his mission is to drug store to get warm, so that at
persuade folk w ho have monev to ni;:ht I found l"ss than a third of
donate a goodly part of it to the V nn journei accomplished.
1 stop
uceeed»— ped at a hotel over uight and early
M. C. A. And ho alw.ty
not always at the rat? or a million next morning started out on the sec
dollars in a dozen day s. it la true, ond leg of my journey down town
but always to the grea tost capacity 1 did a little better that day. hut the
of the fluid in which he works. He coming of night fouud me entirely
than $12,000.000 worn out. and I had to spend auother
has had no 1
given him for carrvir g on th« Y. M. nigh’ at a hotel.
On the third day
C. A. work during th« Inst five years. I reached the office, but I a as so
A.
lead-
Just now N< w York Y. M. C.
stiff and cold and sort' that I could
consiaenng a plau for en accomplish nothing. There was lit
ers an* considering
gaging his servi« — in a campaign tle need of gettiug out newspapers.
that will break ill r««e >rd«v
■however, as practically none of them
It was in Pniladelphla t’.'.r’.t th«* could be delivered.
Such reporters
whirlwind campaign to raise a mil as had reached the office were
lion was carried to successful com i able to go out on their beats.
pletion un.hr th- d iction of Mr. ¿1 telegraph wires were down, and
Ward. Wh.n te anni -.-.need that he' the first two days of the storm
had set twelve days
da vs a
as the limit for been no news to print. If there
raising a million in the Quaker City been, there were only three printers
his associates we re fearful that he on hand to set the type, and no
had at last "bit off more than he pressman to run tbe presses,
F!u-
Philadelphia is ally, there were ■jioue to read the
could masticate."
notoriously slow, but on this occa- paper it they had been printed."
sion the charge of slowness was prov-
When Joseph Petrosino, tbe great
ed to be a libel, At the wind-up of Italian detective of New York, was
tbe campaign it wa found that »25.- slain in Palermo. Italy, two years
663.72 over the round million had ago this month, his brother sleuths
J
been colie
of the metropolitan force registered
a solemn vow that, s«x>aer or later,
Another disciple of international'
they would capture and bring to
peace is due to arrive in New York justice th«* assassin. Since then the
tomorrow in th« person of Baron detectives have been busily at work
d’Estnurnel'i s de Constant, a mem following up every |>oseihle clue and
ber of the senate of France.
The in Italy today there are a number
baros is
admittedly the foremost ot detectives from
New York and
European advocate of the policy of other American cities busily engage«l
international good will and was the in rhe
will never ,
man hunt that
originator of the plan for informal cease
until
Petrosino
has
b«vn '
and neighborly visits by groups of i avenged.
The trial of the Camor- :
lawmakers from one country to an rists. beginning today in Italy, is ex-'
other.
pected to rev .»al the slayer of Petro
Upon his arrival in this city Baron sino. as many believe that Enrico
de Constant will be received by An Alfano, the Camorra chief, was in
drew Carnegie and the trustee of th« some way implicated in the crime,
i
Carnegie endowment for interna ,
After the murder of Cuoccolo. for
th nal peace.
Later he will visit which Alfano is now on trial fcr his '
Washington, where he will be enter- life, the Camorra leader fled to New
t o.ed by President Taft, and he will York to escape arrest ami prosecu-;
then make an ex'.'tiled tour of the tion by the talian authorities.
He
United States. The 'rip will be un was arrested here by Lieut. Petro-
do;- the auspices of tb • American as .dno. in April. 19101 and departed to
sociation for international concilia- Italy.
•tion.
‘ Not today or tomorrow, perhaps,"
The fiercest blizzarl in the hi3- vowed Alfano, as the steamer railed
trfry ef the United States swept the away, -‘but some day, I will be
country twenty-three years agi to avenged on Petrosino. If not by my ’
day, and old-timers never tire nt h; ad. there are plenty to obey my
telling of the suffering and incon orders ”
in 1309 Petrosino went to Italy ■
venience experienced by New York
A 'o study tl;e methods of tbe crim-'
ers in that memorable storm,
story having to do with tl.e I
J tiri bauds com os'ng tbe Mafia and
wr.s related today by an editor who Cam« ,ra
1« ties, and while In Pal-
was at that time a reporter on a ermo the long hand of his arch-toe
Nev York poper.
I reached out.
sileutly and secretly,
•’All car lines were put out of btisi- ar.d struck him dead. Hilt the arm
and the
□css by the blizzard,” he said, "and of the law is also long.
for two or three days not a wheel brothers of Petrosino on the New
moved on any of the transportation; York police force are grimly deter
lines in Manhattan. I was then liv-i mined upon justice—‘ not today or
ingin Harlem, and. feeling certain tomorrow, perhaps, but some day.”
I
CUTS HIS WIFE OFF
WITH ONLY FIVE DOLLARS
PLANT SOLD Iß
Thomas Bowers Wills Most of
Property to His Sister
and Her Son
Thomas Bowers, who died at Cot
tage Grove. February 27, 1911, left
his wife only $5, bequeathing the
r-mainder of his property to other
| relatives. The will was admitted to
probate today,
He left personal
1 property valued
at »600 and real
property the
< estimated
value of
which is »400. He appoints bls bro-
ther, Solomon Bowers, as executor
.and the court today made an order
to that effect,
He bequeaths to the
brother $100, bis wife, Nancy Ellen.
The big sawmill
owned by the $5; his son, Fred, and daughter. El
Sunset Lumber Co., at Mabel, which ia. »1 each, and the remainder of the
has been idle for a year or more and property share and share alike to his
which has been tied up on account sister, Mr.-. Elizabeth Allen and her
of numerous
financial diffi«'ultiee, son. Dan Allen.
has changed hands and will soon be -
<
.
«L.
operated again.
6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and "12, of block
A new company has been organiz numbered 4, of replat of lota H and
ed in Portland, known as the Coast I. in Sunset row in nine county, Ore
Range Lumber company, and the gon.
plant, together with all the timber
Also lots numbered « and 2 of
holdings of the company, has been block numbered 5. of replat of lots
transferred to the new corporation, H and I, In Sunset row in ,Lane
the purchase price given in the deed, county, Oregon.
which has been filed for record with
Also lots 1 and 2 of block 6. of
the Lane county clerk, being »60.- replat of lots H and I in Sunset row
f'OO. It is understood that the com in I ,an«* county, Oregon.
pany will also purchase a lot more
All as described more definitely
timber and it is possible that the in said replat as recorded on page
capacity of the plant, which is now 58 of plat book number 4, of Lane
50,000 feet
of
lumber every 24 county r«*cords.
hours, will be increased.
against
H. C. Mahon, who was at the head
Henry Schober. defendant, all to
of the Sunset company, is also con- whom it may concern take notice.
nected with the Coast Range com
That on the 10th day of March
The property bus been bond A. D.. 1911. an application was filed
ed, the bonds being placed with a by said Clara Reta Brackett In the
Chicago firm, aid the new company! circuit court of Lane county, for Ini
is on a solid foundation.
tial registration of th«* title of the
land above d«-«cribed.
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
Now. unless you appear on or l»e-
STATE Id
OREGON
FOR
fore the fifteenth day of April A
COUNTY OF LANE.
D.. 1911, aud show cause why such
In the matter of the application application shall not be granted, the
of Clara Reta Brackett to register same will be takep as confessed, and
the title to tho following described a decree will be entered according
premises:
to the prayer of the application, and
Lots numbered 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6, 7, you will be forever barred from dis
8, 9, 10. 11 and 12 in block num- puting the same.
beretl 1, of replate of lots H and I
.STACY M. KU8.SELL,
In Sunset row, in Lane county, Ore
Clerk,
gon.
C. A. WINTERMEIER.
Also lots numbered 1. 2, 3, 4. 5.
Applicant's attorney,
8, 7. N, 9, 10, 11 and 12, of block
Soil of the circuit court.
wkly.
numbered 2. of replat of lotti li and
I, in Sunset row, in Lane county.
The Willamette University glee
Oregon.
club is ambitious. It 1» contemplat-
__ __
Also lots ntimbered 1. 2, 3, 4. 5. Ing a trip east as far as Chicago.
fi. 7. 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12. of block They will need a big pocketbook.
numbered 3. of replat of lot» H and
An exchange tells of some hens
J, in Sunset row. In Lane cousty, whose product
was
$9.00 apiece.
Oregon.
What other thing in the world can
Also hits numbered 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, do that well?
i
Big Mill at Mabel Will Be Bond
ed and Will Soon Resume
Operations
AGAINST COUNTY
HAS BEGUN
Baron Uchida Make Emphatic Ministor of Fi .ance Accepts
Assiit antes
the
ington
Mrs. Madalon Leffingwell, O\v
ner of Timber on McKenzie
Seeks to Enjoin
Another suit against the county to
restrain it from collectii'; road tax«
yesterday
afternoon I
was filed
Mrs. Madalon Leffingwell. who own
large tracts of tlml er Uuds aloi :
th«' M Keuxle river in tho vicinity ot
G^te Creek
The plaintiff cont<Mls the paymci
of tax on her property In road di
trict No. 55. of which !
F. Minuev
1» supervisor. »nJ v hicli district levi
ed a ten-mill tax.
I'n«l-.- that levy
her share of the taxes In that dlstrle
for road purposes would bo $3S (5
upon su assessed vaiustien of »:!8,
945.
Th«* pla'ntlff »lieges that the 'prop
erty is wrongfully aasessod for the
rcMSou that tlie county comniHsio
ers' court made uo levy whatever f
special roau taxes or ro.i I t ix • of
any kind lu said road d.strict,
also alleges that by virtue of
wrongful entry of said lew on
tax roll there ‘s an apparent
against her land ami th«* same
cloud against the title of th«* land:
that said pretend«*d tux levy ».is not
made pursuant lo ihe authority con
tained in the statutes. She ur i.-s for
a judgment that the «utri of th«' said
alleged special rord tax ■ ppo «c ch«
description of h«*r property be ' old to
be wrongful and without authority
of law and that the s:.; le b«' < ,u? ■ 1
led; that tho city shall have no rljth
title or lien in or upon said property:
that the title to the land be quiet«
ed from any claims arising aut of
said pretended levy and that the
defendants be restrained fro n rU-
forcing or attempting to enforce the
alleged special road taxes against
the lands.
8. D. Allen is counsel for Mrs.
Leffingwell in this case.
*
AI>\ EllTISED I.ETTFRS.
BOHN.
Mar h 8. 1911.
Allen. Gjggrge
Anderson. Elmer V.
A reus, Jacob
Baker. Rev. Chas. Mr»
Baker. Mrs. Lillie M
Barker. Mrs. Luther
Bartlett. Arthur
Bear. Frank
Brown. E. B.
Burgeis. J. II.
Campbell A. J., 2
Ewers. Mrs. Priscilla
Gcng. Al.
Gibson, Mrs. N S.
Gilbert. Miss Pearl
Holt. Lester
Hopp. Rev. C.
Host lek. Mrs. Mary
Irwin, Mrs. Lizzie
Jones, Mrs. Nannie.
Kolsay, C. I-.
Landers. E. L.
Ijinkford. Geo.
Larson Claf
Lasain. P. C.
Laws, L. L.
Matlock. Miss Arlie
Moone. 8. A.
Morse. Herman
Nelson & Son.
Power. W. W.
Rauch. Henry
Richman, Mr.
Rickman. A. T.
Roberts. C.
Schreiber. J. M.
Smith, Cleve
Smith Mr Mattie.
Sperger. Mrs. M. M.
Taylor, Master Harry N.
Thompson. <rant
Thompson. W. A.
Walcott. Miss Mary
Waldon, Mrs. Clare..
Walker, Mrs. H. C.
Wilkins. Ed
Young, Miss Lucy li.
a V
In Eugene.
March 9,
1911, to
Frank Benzon, a d «lighter.
‘J?
------------
At Crow. March 1. 1911, to .John
Hooker and wife, a son.
Near Eugene, March 3 1911, to
C. Christensen and wife, a son.
ami i
Henry Moot
th« mon arre» I * ■
Chicago, .March
I’ol'.r
Charle' E. Merriam, the republican
____ nominee
________ for Ing by Chief i
mayor of Chicago, i
Mrs. Merriam arc well-known In «du«allouai and charg'd
»•1
with
society circles. Mr.
is a member of the faculty of fitting« l>< lottiti
the University of C!
; >.
lie first came into public notice as a man of sawmill, wi-re
market! ability when
chairman « f n con mission th;.t Ittevsltgaied |i>il*ll< < Dry.vm. of the
expenditures h«’ utt
ed several «it ••« ->t contract «rutting
Ills otpon- • pitear for tria
iiutr-.t, Ur . ter I! Harrison, four times c!»<tej tho
>nt in (lie mayor-l.i
circuit court T
ehiuf executive
. , ii setting it hot pace for the younger ma.?
The jourtird for ti
t < let tion ret urn .41
It. Carter I. u'..uiin fatlitr «as el« ■»•»’ maybr oft th •Mr t-UM-H cun
the city fl
time
til the next I«
Mr. Merloni ha- de« >d« il thxt hl « »uipaign for •lariion »hall bA con-
¡'acted along the *am< line:« :i:id Under th«- natu«« management aa was his fixed nt Itati,
»rlmary ca
ign for th«* nomination tu»d nut by the regula' republican to raise It.
Aft<-r the esaminati >n be t I»
■’lachitte. w
I Ä . ngry al tills «ourse.
His beadquarlera In Ib«« G • nd
concluded Moore told th" court
Pacific hotel will '■ 1 MtiBU i
«b- rgptobli« ««i . 'iidty ex»HUti«<- i < out
n'ttne. which
vc * none of Its organization support to the Seventh i ward Helals that Io riot." » *» r ii
that his companion httl no hnol
.Ids rtuan. will not be intrusted »Ith his fortunes,
The novelty of the Chit:.go r
I.I_
mayurrlilv candidate conducting his o’» ti the theft. They hat
anipaign Instead < t l«-ivlng II to the org.uiiution chief» startled the |M>il- It up to make this
i ma, but moxt cf tht. t agr< c l that It w<>ul I prove to be h |x>f>tiiar movi* that one of them t
■cause it raves the nominee f-om becoming obligated to the party ma- liberated, but th"
vinco«) that uniti hi
hitte that oppoM-«! him nt the primaries.
—
WttC.i-,
theft, 4<* B
that both
pr>.««iii
caalir gs st
man fish it
The chai
larrsny
lu
An Organisation Similar to the penitentiary offen»«
STEEL TRUST ORDERS
New York. March ‘0 —
Tin- Unit- J Stat- ■; Steel Cor
poration
announce 1 today
that th<- unfilled tonnage <«i
its hooka February 2 th to
il
tailed
3,loo..*>43
tona
aga'nat 3,1 I0,918 on the last
day of January.
For
rams
Me
ïnctant
Relief”
“I f-
tn«i ipraint-d my arm
in terrible pain. I
use my ban«i «ir arm
tv ithout tense suffering until
a neigh
r told me to use
SI«?-.-Yr,
niment. The first
npph'-at:
gave me instant
' .in now
relief :u.<
cru v.
could r
;n r s
Hora St
In Eugene, March 6. 1911, to
Alex Hammerickxon and wife, a son.
Near Eugene, March 6, 1911,
Mr. and Mrs. Swart, a daughter.
In Eugene, March 7. |9I1, to
H. McElroy and wife, a son.
At Lowell, March 1, 1911, to Wil
bur Hyland and wife, a gon.
FIRE DEPRTMENT
WANTS MORE PAY
Springfield, March 9—The volun
teer fire department has asked the
city council that tne pay for flush
ing hydrants, which is done periodi
cally, be Increased from »l.Ofl to
»3.00. The matter has been refer
red to the street, committee.
A light has lieen ordered placed at
the corner of Seventh and C streets.
The city council has also ordered a
new sidewalk constructed along the
west side of Mill atreet between I)
and M atreet».
11
m«ti»i
Ill« |O(|^
uHux st.
i&trii». U
'"III h»v«
l"-f«ota t«
r I'lxb ut-
“ K'tntji
' "«•»r 1».
h»«iu
■I »Mlhjfl.
« In.
1 "It'Utto,
«Utt'tulUg
r -«r»t «.
-n raM I,
' !llx pot
M«'ti«p
"«• I tn,.
nif c»u-
is an excellent antiseptic and germ
killer — heals cuts,
burns, wor.nth^ and
contusions, and will
draw Hie poison
from Min* of p->i-
sopous insects.
PJc., 50c ari &Ì.00
honk on
linr*.rm, < t’tlr. »h«-e*«
mil poultry w«-ni
Adihem
Dr. Earl 8. ß!oan,
Boitas, Mai«., U.S.A.
PATRON-TEACHERS
OF SPRINGFIELD MEET
I
Th«1
ifulnea
I tiende
[rf the
he hni
ONE BRASS THIEF OM IS
GUILT ANO TRIES TO
CLEAR HIS COMPANION
Bas, Andrer
Erickson, A. M.
Klauiats, R. It.
One letter for the three.
J. L. PAGE.
♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦
♦
♦
:
Nung
:
Nuna
♦
»
»
Washington.
Mar
bus nevi r tnad<* H>«*
to olitalo front m«*
lor a coallng station
ut Magdalenu or t'ha
•r polnt oli Hir eoa«’1
Tlils loday » « •
laratton of Baroli I
uuthassador ut Wu.'.illil
attenti >« «
'
statement« H>»t litro
ile», or oth< r arrang-■».«•
l'rt-vldi-i.t. Dia« »«>’• mi
vlthrr hn<l acqulred or ■
ac«|ulre n «««sling »tall
buse oli till» »Ide of the
luslsted that any arran
< «tallug mad«* l«v the
lilies betw • U .trxl « I
north anil l*r«u <m Hit
e«l by JapaiO'se Inter«
ly on u coniuicrct I
Japanese gov«rnment
nny attempt to vxt«n
«'relgiilty to nny Mell
a commercial line st«
coat
llnrou U' lil«ln deilltal I
any »perint urrungr
government and tbe
tnent rclatiug i
railroad
we wi
track!
tury r
nltivr«
»«•lit
It «
ert w
friend
on th'
I lews,
Tb» Baiti-
’«•tl hl* til*
Kl neat» T.
a i >urto, K
the tl
well »
lay tx
them
that I
bui tu
le harr pre
lu.nrrectloii
f t'hikaahu
I It to malair
si l tuyo-
tbit wc-
■ h '
«a trona
miry er«-
i he ptib'!f
• accerto»
>tn Wole
l<).'t»t Tilt'«
that ther.
One in Eugene Will
Effected
Sprfntfleld. March 9.
A number
of pa'rotis of the Springfield xchtoll
met at the new bit1»', ng Friday. !■
Invlt: tot of the t«»ach"ra to dlacina
the qtt< : lion of organizing a patron-
tc'thir association.
I’li' meeting
»as well attended and many points
were brought
out concerning the
good it would do for both h >m« tiid
school.
f'ity S:t|M .“intend r.g Stockton of
r.t.;;-; e. gave a ver.- h.te. ■•ttllug talk
n th.- benefit» derived iron? such an
e.nnizatlou, and the good that had
i -n
aeconipll'h<*d in
Eugen« by
ii 'i h '-. ih liitlon. Others »ho spoke
a tin- aubj.-i't were bupeiintrnd'-tt
>
J iii . i :■
yd
Principal Mun.i.i
irpet of Springfield. After tbe fol
»Ing program was rendered th
•«•ting cloned, to me» t Mat« h 10
■ ' «t offlc«*ra. and fully organize
I tron-Tcii'h«-r
association
of
prinxfield:
llc< Sat ion.......... "Merritt’s Ambition"
Merritt McPherson.
Flag exercise............ First-grade boys,
.imitation.......... "The Bicycle flld«'
Ione Matthews.
. qnq -"Won't You Come Over
M' House?"
Mub<*l Fsndruiii.
Bills higraui, Terry Rlvett.
itccltation............. Th«- Spring Song.”
Samuel Benton.
Days of February" Carmen Har
wood. Audrey Perkins, Margaret
Too »th, Ulemmle Ko»«-, Dutee
Fish*r.
Recitation................ "Spelling Down
Avia Thompson.
MUCH STREET WORK
TO BE DONE AT
SPRINGFIELD THIS YEAR
Springfield, March 9.—After ma
cadamizing ov«r 20 block» of Its
street» last fall liefore th« winter
set In. the city of Springfield Is pre
paring to resume active operations
and continue th<> work until nil lhe
street» are Improved.
A force of
tii'n will be sent to the rock quarry
during the next few day«, and aa
soon as the weather permits th-- crew
of 30 or more men, wirh teams and
scrapers, will
be placed upon the
streets.
As effort i» being made to
again »entire the services of Frank
Baker, the railroad builder employed
by the Portland. Eugene and East
ern. The city own» its street roller,
scraper, sprinkler, rm k quarry and
all quarry equipment.
Th« paving of Main street Is now
practically assured.
The difficulty
with the street car company, In ex
tending Its tracks, has been adjusted
through the Portland office, hy the
Universal Paving company, who have
agreed to transport
crushed rock
over the railroad to Eugene where
considerable paving la to be done thia
summer.
Overlr
g'XXl t
worn I
of troi
waatei
•Ottlpi
Fira
rags, 1
hnps c
tires t
from i
tage I
dasher
the rr
for Jut
both c
of the
wreck
long <
•ment
cuttini
• nd cl
fore' ui
,We
From
gantle
er our
Hetty
her ch
a brln
with t
Hie eff
Turkic
In t
itati in
a well
orrrpr
atid oi
Nu»v v
side f
coniti
en «sii
befell
ehnnet
nnd cl
wlshei
abend.