Eugene daily guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1904-1924, September 21, 1906, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextTHE EUGENE DAILY. GUARD 'f -v Vol. 3- EUGENE, OREGON, FRIDAY EVENING SEPTEMBER 21 1906 No 210 "Murder Will Out" So goes an old saying and when cut prices kill profits and induce losers to pro mote a bustling Saturday Night Trade The news of such proceedings is bound to soread. 1 Mrs. Jones tells Mrs. Smith about thp wonderful ha vera inc - ' i Wl 114-1 C4ii IO she got at Hampton's "After-Supper-Sale" and advises Mrs. S. to goto tne next saie 1 am going, sne says, come along with me Mrs. bmith goes and is as delighted and surprised as was Mrs. Jones She tells her friends about it, and so, on and on the good news spreads. By the way, if you haven't met Mrs. Jones or Mrs. Sm'th take oui advice and come to the sale tomorrow evening at 7 5., 1- . you won 1 De sorry, we promise you. Turnover Collars ladies' Turnover Collars, worth 10c and 12 l-2c, After-Supper-Sale C price - - - - - JC Turnover Collars ladies' 15c and 20c Turnover 1 Wars, extra good quality - vC ...Gloves... Elbow length Lisle Gloves in white, black and grey, Cr J C extra values atJVL UllU I JC ...Gloves... Ladies' undressed silK lined QQr Gloves, all colors, 1,25 grades Feather Dusters This little Duster is designed for exterminating cobwebs from the upper corners of the living rooms and every neat houseke -per should have one The duster is at tached to a handle that can be extended to the length of 10 feet and when not in use is only 2 1-2 feet long, which makes it very con- 1 i-Lfs venient. The price of this duster Saturday night is only ----- ' ...Ribbon... No. 2,2 black and white Rib bon, 20c quality for - - - 13c Soap Fine Art toilet Soap, worth ISc 1 -a box, our price ----- Jv Lace ... Fine torchon Laces, 2 and 3 f in. wide, Saturday night for &2 ...Fancy Work... 18-in. Centre Piece and C -enough silk to work same for GtJ 50c and 75c Corsets, odd sizes, for 15c Saturday all Day Coat Sale Ladies', Misses' and Children's Coats, fancy choosing among 1,000 new and up-to-date garments. Every Coat will be'reduced Saturday. Do not delay for the prices that we will make on coats tomorrow will not be good Monday. $2.00 All Wool 54 inch Suiting Reduced to $1.00 Hampton Bros. Eugene and Springfield FAIRBANKS STANDS FIRM BY CORPORATIONS KENTUCKY MINING TOWN IS WRECKED In Speech a! Laying of Court House Corner Stone In Chicago, Vice President Denounces Government and Municipal Ownership ot Public Utilities - Mayor Dunne Occupies Platform During Address Chicago, Sept. 21. The corner stone of Cook county's 83,000,000 courthouse was laid this afternoon Vice President Fairbanks, Governor j Dineen, Muyor Dunne and the coun ; ty officials were the priuoipal partic- ipauts, A military parade preceded ! the exercises, j Vice President Fairbanks, In bis i address, felicitated the oouuty upon ! its prosperity and greatness, and 1 with Mayor Dunne, the apostle of ! muuiciptd ownership on the platform, j launched into a denunciation of gov ernment or state ownership of rail roads or any other publio utility, the adminlstratoin ot which, be declared, properly belonged to the people In their individual or corporate capac ity. lie said that government ownership would be a step toward the destruc tion of the present form of govegrn-mout, BATTLESHIPS REACH HAVANA THIS MORNING BY EXPLOSION iiwral km In Hirtor and j More Will Be There Tworrow - Indicates km That Secretary TaftWi Not li Able Ti Settii Cuban Trouble Two Cars of Dpamlta Exploded With Frightful Loss of Life , and Damage to Property Every Warehouse Destroyed and Other Business Buildings Daiaged Woman Burned To Death In Early Morning Fire at Tacoma - Heavy Property Loss Wanhiuston, Sept, 21. The navy i department despatches announce the i arrival at Havana this morning of the ; battleships Louisiana and Virginia I and the cruiser Tacoma. The Uleve- land, Minneapolis and Newark are wspeeted ta arrive tonight ot early in the morning. TIMBER LAND DEAL IN LINN COUNTY Albany, Or., Sept. 20. Five thous and two buLdred acres of splendid timber land, embracing all the hold ings of the Charles -A. Street Lam ber Company, an Eastern corpora tion, in Linn and Marion counties, were sold yesterday to the Curtis Lumber Company for 8105,300. Part of this tract was in tba zone of the big forest Arcs near Detroit, and the fire ia probably responsible to some extent for the transfer, as the burned timber will have to be logged off in the next two seasons In order to save It The land lies along both banks -of the North Santiam river, below De troit, and along the Breitenbush river and French creek. UPTON SINCLAIR, AUTHOR OF "THE JUNGLES" A feature of yesteiday's session of the Lane county teachers' institute was the review by Professor Hartranft 1 -Jl A Jellico, Tenn., Sept, 21. Two car 1 loads of dynamite exploded here this j morning. The Standaiu Oil tank was destroyed and several buildings were wrecked. It is reported there are many dead, the rumors estimate ing the list at from seventy to one hundred. The explosion occuried on the Louisville & Kashvllle railroad tracks near the depot. By noou ten bodies bad been re moved from the debris and the pioperty loss was reported at a mil lion dollars. When exploded the train was being switched hundred, yards north ot ths station, bear the centre of the town, and every warehouse along the railroad was entirely destroyed and nearly every store is an entire wreck. or so badly damaged that business Is impossible, JelHoo Is a town of four thousand luhubltaiits in a mining district on the Kentucky atste Hue, This afternoon it is known that at least fifteen are dead and two hundred injured. Some of the wounded will probably die. WOMAN BUBNED TO DEATH. Taooma, Sept. 21. Mrs. J. C. Pet erson was burned to death this morn ing In a Bra which- destroyed the Tacoma Eastern depot, two livery barns, boarding bouse, restaurant and saloon. One hundred and fifty horses were burned io death. Two teamsters are missing. The proprty loss is fS,o6o. MUST LAND ARMY, ' Havana, Sept. 2i The indications are that Secretary Taft will not be able to settle the difficulty without definite ami real iuterootion and ths landing ot an army. VAN AUKER IS UNDER ARREST AT PORTLAND Portland, Sept, 2L A warrant was issued today for the arrest of U. S. VanAuker, cashior ot the State Bank ot Banier, Oregon, accusing him of the embezzlement of $1027 of the bank's funds. Van Auker escaped from the detectives last night and is now a fugitive from justice. He was seen in Portland tbia morning. Van Anker was found bound in the bank on Labor Day and told a sensa tional story of having been hold up by two men, who robbed the institu tion. Investigation resulted in the discovery that the oashier bad lost Ivrge sums at gambling, and it ia claimed he devised a fuke robbery cover his defalcations. RUSSELL SAGE'S WIDOW LIBERAL WITH THE HEIRS New York, Sept. 1. State Senator Bracket, attorney fr a number ot the Russell Sago help', announced today that there would be no contest1 ever he will. He said the terms ot the settlement would bo published later. Attorneys for Mrs, Sage also an nounced that tho widow Intends as soon as she qualifies ax executrix, to give ech beneficiary an amount ad ditional that will be equal to the amount bequeathed in the will. to ARRESTED IN PORTLAND. Portland, Sept. 21 Cashier Van Aukei was arrested this afternoon here. He will be token to St. Helens for preliminary examination tomorrow. SUSPECTED CASHIER MAKES HIS ESCAPE of Upton Sinclair's book, "The Jungel," an expose of the Chicago packing house conditions. The ad dress was lint-med to very attentive ly. Upton Sinclair, author of "Tho Juugel," which started the investi gation into ,the Chicago packing bouses, was boi n In 1878 and edu cated at the College of the City of New York and Columbia University. By the time be was seventeen he had produced a literary output, re markable in point of quantity at least, for he bad written several sto ries, one a romance of 80,000 words. He lived for four years in shanties and tents in CaO'da, after subsisting on game, and In this iv wrote "King Midas," His ne story, "irmre Hgen," was at first rejected by alt the publishers, and the winter fol lowing its completion he nearly starved in Isew lor It. It was then that be wrote "The Journal of Arthur Stirling." which embodied his experiences. Portland, Or., Sept. 2L O. S. 'an Auker, cashior of the Rainier State bank which was looted Sept. 3, last made his escape from Sheriff White, Shortly before the train reached the anion depot in this city it is al leged C. S. Van Auker eluded the deputy sheriff who was on hand to arrest him, Perseus acquainted with the men and who were on the train state Van Auker hoarded the train after the Kaiuler otllcere had search ed it That C. S. Van Auker, the cashier of the State imuk of Rainier, who claimed to have been up and robbed by bandits on Labor day, was himneif Ue culprit, and bound, tied anil gaggod himself to carry out an Ingen ious scheme to cover his own pecula tions, is the theory of the detectives engaged on the case. They also de clare that no money was taken ont the day of the alleged robbery, but that the coin had been obtained by the cashier and gambled away prev iously. Van Auker refused to confess the lubbery. but was very anxious to raise the M.C27 he alleges was taken from bim. The S. P. pay car went through Eugene yesterday with the eah. anmethintf occasionally done to see if there are any dummies being m nlpulnted In the sections along the not easy to keep track .ot under the cheek system. ULIA WARD HOWE "GRAND OLD LADY" Mrs, Julia Ward flowe, author of "The Battle Hymn of the Republic," la sometime called "(lie grand old lady of the United States," 8 was ... Hi CITY Of SEATTLE IS STILL A6RQURI Seattle, Sept 2L The steamer City of Seattle is still ashore at Trial Wand. Her cargo la beimr litrhternrt nd another attempt will be made to Boat her at hiuh wafer. Th i las taken In no water and the weath ir Is good, THIS ONK FLOATED. Midway Inland, Sept, 21. Ths stranded steamer Mongolia was float ed this morning. BUSINESS RESUMED AT STRICKEN MM KQH Hong Kong, Sept 21. Ths Waluob laton and Wost Kent regiments are working today, helping to clear tba debris loft by the typhoon. The dea-i are being carried away by cartloads and shipping has been rosnmed, but i hamfwred by th scarcity of light. era, most of them having been de. stroyed. The entire fleet of six hundred fish ing junks was loct In the typhoon.. This has increased tha mortalit to ton thonsand. BIG EHBOLLMEST AT THE 0, A. C, Corvailis, Or., Sapt 21. In spite ot the fact that tho O, A, 0, opened, early this year, the first two day showed the largest enrollment for a similar time in tha history of the In stitution, 408 being enrolled and many are still coming. Into enrol, meat is an Increase of 58 over last year. At this rnto an enrollment of more than 900 will be leached tola year. With an expectation of this tonr new professors and assistant professors have been added to the faculty tome. born In 1S1U. Her huxbaiut. Hie Urn Dr. Samuel O. Howe, the philanthro pist, whom iiiiiiTted lu fought In the flreek struggle for lllwrty from Tnrktali opiinwslou, and both husband and wife were greatly interested BtM In the Italian movement under Qart baldi PLEDGE THEIR SUPPORT TO ACCUSED LEADER Chicago, Sept. 21 The Industrial workers of the world today adopted resolutions pledging their moral and financial support to iloyer, president ot the Western Federation of Miners, now in jail at Iloiso, Idaho, charged with conspiracy in the murder of Ks. Ooveruor Steunenberg. HARRIMAN NEGOTIATES FOR MORE RAILROADS New York, Sept, 8t Negotiation are In piogress between Ilarrtnian, William Rockefeller and tha Smith ostato, as the rosult of which the Chi cago, Milwaukle k Bt Paul may be turned ovel to the Union and South era Paciho roads. Upon tba out come depends a deal by which the II, t O, may beconio part of the Jlurrl man systems. TOM UPTON nn FOR THIS COUNTRY Liverpool, Stpt 21 Thomas Lip ton, accompanied by "Tay Pay" O'Connor and wife, sailed for Amer icn toilny. It ia understood that Upton will challenge for the "America's" onp agin before returning to England, Chittim bark is advancing in pregi It ia now quoted t six cents. Yesterday's basbrall (cores: Frjea. no, 6; Portland, t. Seattle, 2; RaJ ParnoUco, 1. Los Aunulm, 8; Oak land, 1.