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About Eugene daily guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1904-1924 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 4, 1908)
) 1, if. t;. j Clothing Sale AT . - "The Toggery"' FARM HAND SUICIDES BY HANGING HIMSELf wind's Shirt WaistOtteraigs Men's stylish up-to-date hand made Suits.... Reduced from $10.00 to $ 8.50 Reduced from J2.50 to 10.00 Reduced from 15.00 to 13.50 R.-duced from 16.50 to 15.00 Reduced from ; 13.00 to 16.00 Reduced from 2O.00 to 18.00 Reduced from ' 22.50 to 20.00 Reduced Irom 25.00 to 22.50 Men's $15.00 and $20.00 Top Coats for $13.50 and $18.00 Pretty Cravenette Rain Coats Reduced from $18.00 to $14.50 Reduced from 20,00 to J 6.50 Reduced from 22. 50 to 1 8. 50 Reduced from 25.00 to 20.00 These arc values not excelled anywhere In the city. ROBERTS BROS. 554 WILL ST. - - EUGENE, ORE. I GREATFRUIT MEETING I'KIMO.VAlJi , IN FUGENE TODAY R. J. FruHltr In In Portland on liuac ltM. Hen Owon li In from Ivlnon on bini- J. P. Whlmnan, of Mnplulon, In In u!.'!r,""" I)r' l'""oduood II. ,M. the city t ; wllllnmaon, aocroinry of the mute II. Hryant, of Albany, In Ku- !.'"1r'' hortlnilturo. who apoku on onn today I ' " Advantiiitoa of Oritniilziillon (Coutlniiod from Tana 1.) I- Kdward KiiriiiBii. of Lornne. wna In """" r " fol- th city today, lowon i.y profonaor Claude I. Lewi. aonrgo O. Hchnoldor, of Lornno.wna l"r of rviutii! hnrileiilturo nnd In the city today. limnology Kt the o. A. C, who ud- A. K. Kckonbwk, of Kallapoll, Moll- d.r.0""',',rt '"I ' on "Tim Wlllum tana ,1a In Iho city. ,v " a Hortl. urtiirnl Jack (lordon, of Albnny, In vlalllng ""'I'dpoliit frlenda In Kuneuo. ' Ar""' thin nddrcaa a number of K. K. Hyland la down from Uiwell Hialliin that hnd boon prepared for a couple of daya. I urB ""k"'1 '"' nnawora Klvun liy A. C. Harbour. Ilia orator of tho , I n ! k-ra proaont. upper Hlunlaw, la In thn rllv. ' 1 "'"wart, a prominent frnll Henry Fenion, of licxlnr, wa In Hpoknne, wna at the moct- tha cily yoaterday and today. 1 "1K '" i"1""' to make a few ('land Hpuneer wont to Cntlaua """"'ka " "w 1'hko orchard drove thli afternoon on bualnoaa. ' " ,"),, nklnm valley and la onu of C. V. Cllne, trnlnmnalcr of tho B. "1B , l'ltiK horllrnltiirlata of Oro P. Co.. apfiit laat nlKht In tho city. on "'"'J"1' '"' llrure I., lloiiart waa a pBaaenitor' TonluhCa I'roiimni. to Portland on llm nooiwraln today. . T1 I'roKrani lnnlKlit will he n fol- Mra. K. II. MrAllatnr and aon went nieotlnii to bu called to or- to Portland today to visit (hero a low t "'T. "t' 7:3(1 hnric davj. T'o Outlook for Horticultural Do. Mlai Kva Cuahnian, of Acmo. waa v' ",""'"' .' o Willamette Valley." an arrival In Kugouu on laat nlnhl'a ""bur K. Newell, president atatc alaav. board of liortlculuiro. l)r. W. II. Pollard, of Marrola, waa' ''Kil'orli'iicoa of it Krull lnaioi'lor," an arrival ou tho Wondllim local Inat ""'bo, Lano county Fruit limpcc- nllh!- ', :-v ,. . Mn. P. Prnnlimton and ion, Mar- ,'r,,ll Growing n n lliialiiiaa," K ron, wont to Portland llita inornlug !! Bhopanl. cdlt.ir llottor Kiult. IIIAKY WKSTPHKAIi, VOl (i DANK. KOl'.VD iA.MiMX AT K.VD OK llOI'i; I.N ItAlt.N l)hT WAS KMPM)Vi:i l!V PAI.MKIt AV KIW ON It.tNt II NOHTII OF Kf UKSK It.ASII ACT OCClllltKD THIS 'AFTKIl.NOlN OI'I-'ICK.VS I N V KSTItj ATI llmiry Wcmphiul, a y.unt! farm hand wmpl )y'd by Palin'.r AyorH on hU plaiM! throf. niV four imliM north of KilKfiH', conimllt(-l Bilh'ld)? HlKtrll' af tT numi tiKhiy iiy . -lining hlinself with u ropo iiwtin Irom th; raft.-rH In the loft of Ayer.V barn. The younu man, wlumf: fl'ir i 'i u.v. 1,..., I.,., I l.f Mr i AyorH for tho pant hIx woirkB, had luM'li dlKlliK polatooa diirlnn tho forenoon and camo to tho barn with thn team h was working with at noon. Hu put up the team, but did not Ko to the hoiiao for hla noon-day nica I. Tho family thought llltlo of thta for tho roaHon that for the past week ho had boon oatliiK vury little, but when he did not appear at 1 o'clock to ko to work awaln a aoarch waa madu for him. Ilia hat waa found In thn barn and a little latpr hla llfeli'HB body wna found dangling nt tho end of n rope tautened to the raftora In the loft. JiiHtlrn of the Pen Hryaon waa Immediately telephoned for uud the body cut down. Juatlco Hryaon left tho city for tho Avers place aonn af terward to Iniiulre Into the matter I ami to do-cnnlno whether or not an liHIiif.-it wis ntc'Hsary. Mnllve Not Klioun Ymin;' Vetp!n';il wa a llnile and enmc to thlrt counlry from Denmark only about ten iii'iniha air). He could Hpeak very little of the KtlKllrth lutiKuai;(T and for that reatum had acarcely nnylhliiK lo say to hla em ployer or the family whllo he waa working Ihero. He had been actlni; Htranwely for tho pant week mid dur ing thu time talked leas than ever before. During Iho wok ho had been going tn bed every evening Immedi ately after auppor and ate very llt tlo. lie never apokn of hla relatives or of anything 'hat nilnht give a clue to Iho cniiHo of his mail act. It la proHiimod that hu locnmo homesick and It preyed upon hla initial an much that ho became partially noniiiKoa. Tho young man la auld to have an undo In Kugono by - tho iiiiinu of Odoll. i FOURTEEN PER CENT INCREASE IN STAMP SALES The Sale Begins Monday Morning Jan. 6th Hundreds of New 1908 Styles, Very Neat and Pretty The Low Prices Insist on Your Coming These beautiful wst 2o on sale Monday mormne al .the sprig for the week or until sold out. Early buyers get best selechons. We bUeve !hfsr0 be one of the best offering in new Shirtwaist ever made m Eene or Lane county. We invite your inspection and comparison. Thirteen different' styles-Whi'te Lawn and India Linon Wa.st. 1 he very latest styles, some trimmed with lace and em UiniArv. nnv with Ion? sleeve..open front, othes tu.,,,ri-r sleeves, voice effect. Many of these ?fS " i -- ' waist would be good values at el 3 AO Four Other Styes at. - $1.98 Another Lot at. $2.25 Five Styles at eacb .. $2.48 Two Ditferent styles at $2.98 Every Lady j Tht buys nne of these wa'stj any dav during sac wili-Il ru sail wtei, w.u ljc ,vc.i jrj li'.k Ian as a souvenir worth iKxuaAKiauiKssrLa ferings on a vlalt. .Mra. I.. 1.. Hood Itlvor. (Inndrloh and aim uora "Variation anil Soloollon." Ii,,f.,.. iaongori lo Portland on Iho noou "r Sweeiaer, 1'nlven.liy if i),o thntn today. I'rofeaaur K. U. I'arkor and family ar hack from lit-Mer, where they apenl (ho liollduya. Thoa. TowiiMcnd arrlvvd hero from HoHeliurK today lo resume IiIm llltllo at tho I'nlvcrftlty, Mm. It. II l.naoll and Mia J T. Hlophetia, of llarrlrhurg, were 111 Kit-g-'Ue yotlerdxv h tp'dUk. Ilev. II. A. tlriM-n went lo HaUey to day lo hold a aoriea of meetlnKa at tho llapilm church there. Mlaa Sallle I'ellock rlurned to Portland today alter vIkIIIiik her pa renta In Kugeuo durlni the holiday. J. V.. httcaker, a former rjugeno oir. AoAwera l; iucstlon i riitix m i s t iii:m:v to m ki: (kxiii Anlorla. .Ian. ;l. Tired (( n,,. . aluunllouii which Kiaurla .1. llenev hua been iiuoiimI an ueihlni; roiia'dliK hla official a.i. I nlicl tiiatea Sena tor rullon today nddteoed an open letter lo Mr, Honey, cnllln upon Mm either lo d uy M repenlhlliv fur the limlnunllona or lo make n puhllc a!alemenl of Iho alleged facia 101 which Iho accurailona are baaed, ao CITY NEWS oral livcrv and stas;e business and the cauital siock is $25,000. The pria- branch clpal lace of business Is Kuyei'.e. Rtanip anlea at the Kiikoiio poatof flco for tho year 1907 exceeded thoac of tho provloua year by 1341)3.64, which la an IncreiiHe of a fraction leas than 14 per rent. Thla Indlcatoa a aplondld Krowth of tho city during the paat your, a ahowliiK that nil Ku Kenlana ahould point to with prldo The total anlea for tho year were $20,7111 ,117, while In 11MI II ihey wore JlK.'jr.ll,33. Tlieso flKuroa are for the alamp aalea nlone, the other IiukI noaa nut beliiK counted In. The hiiIo tn io4-ombor were Iho largest for any month In tho history of the office, which la duo to the btK Christum busluesM. Tho aalea for each month during the two yeara Just past are The river is now at a six-foot stage and falling slowly. Or. Lowe, the optl.clan. will be In bin office till January . The schools will resume their ses sions Monday lifter a two-weeks' va cation. Harry 1.. Iluncroft today filed his eertlflcale of optometry with the county clerk. The plat f:f Wynne's second addi tion to the city of Cottage drove was filed wllh the county clerk tcday. The Interior walls of the Hotel Smcede office are belni; rplastered In places where tho plaster has been badly cracked. Tho rcglHtrution of voters for the .June election begins next Monday nt 8 n. in. Charles Mei-Hrland is the registration clerk. St. Mary's Episcopal cViirch h''S secured the aervlces of Mr. Steel-1 quint as tenor, ao thut the church! now has a very fine quartette. ' j Tho nanus Livery Co. filed artl-' ciea of Incorporation with the county clerk today. Tho Incorporators are 1011 Hangs, C. P. Hnrnard, J. H. West nnd Knrl 1.. McNutt. The object of tho corporation Is to conduct a gen- Carson Matthews is putting more cement walk cn tho Madison street sld i of his residence property at the corner of West Fourth and Madison streets. The Chambers Hardware Company has the thanks of The Guard for a nice wall map of Lane county, with the precinct boundaries and town ships marked. Mrs. W. F. Oslmrn has engaged two boxes for the band concert at the theatre Wednesday night to entertain a theatre party. There may be other parties formed before the concert conies of. Edwin A. Alderman, brother of Professor L. it. Alderman, suptrin ten.lent of Kugene s schools, died at lmyton. Or., a few days ago. He was suddenly stricken with paralysis on Christmas day. "Shorty" McCoy, tho logger who has been doing time on the streets f;ir drunkenness, escaped from Si'-ert CammisrM'jner Baker yesterday afternoon and has not been seen since. Louis B. Hielt today filed with the county clerk notice of location of the "Fulr Play" mining claim and J. M. Jobson et al notice of the location of the "New Year" claim in the Blue River district. The trnins to Wendllng nnd Co burg, which were held up a day on ac count of the wreck on the Wendllng afternoon and discharged from cus- branch. resumed their regular runs louy auei .' """" today, the track having been cleared ! amounted to $2d. Kdwfl', It yesterday afternoon. j pears, is an uneducated fellow and I seems to be In love with the ouepaid girl, who has been on probation for Mrs. Josie Stewart, of Santa Bar-, gome time pas, oeng n the custody bara, California, and formerly of Lu-o o(cer3 jt appears that he wrote gene, was married December 22 in he. tQ gQ to hj3 Lnn county home California to Richard J. Trussler, a , an(J he would pay the expenses, not prosperous business man of Santa lnten(jlng anything criminal by it. Barbara. Mrs. Trussler has many '""1 " warm friends in Kugene who will! jngeborg Niss, a subject of the wish her much happiness. jklng of Xorwayi tocay riled with the i county clerk hla declaration of in- A couple of employes of the Pacific I tention to become a citizen of t'ae I i eiepuuiie uu. aie in me v.itjr onaus-, uniieu olaies. lng tne preliminary wora oi install ing four additional circuits between! rjr, S. M. Martin, the, evangelist, Kugene and Portland, the present arrived on the local last night and capacity of the wires being insuffi- wju begin his meetings at the.Chris- cient to take care of all the long dis- tion church this evening. He was tance business between the two ci- met at the train by a large delegation ties. They are drawing maps and 0f church members and escorted profiles of the route of the lines in this vicinity. The Corvallis roller skating has i ketball team defeated the Eugene, , team at the Underwood rink, in this: city, last night by the score of 18 to 14. The game was hard fought from start to finish, and was witnessed by quite a large audience. The teams! lined un as follows: Kugene Ting-1 ley, centre; Apperson and Church, i forwards; Belptav end Williams, I guards. Corvallis Foster, centre; ' Flett and Sutherland, forwards; Av-I ery and Rosendorf, guards. j down town. A number of students of the Divinity School were there and gave the school yell as the noted revivalist stepped from the train. FAIL TO ACiUKF, OX DISTRICT ATTORNEY Washington, Jan. 3. The fight over the district attorneyship in Ore gon is now on. George G. Bingham, of Salem, indorsed by Senator Fulton, Representative Hawley and Repre sentative Ellis, and Chris C. Schue bel, of Oregon City, Indorsed by Sen- ' L. B. Edwards, the young man ar- ator Bourne, are the opposing enndi rested in Linn county a week ago dates. President Roosevelt will maka .charged witli contnuucln to it u-i tho decision. - I llnquency of Blanche Shepard, a nil ; nor, was examined before Judge Bry son, of the Eugene justice court, this Linn county's tax levy nns been fixed at 9 mills. EUGENE THEATRE drug clork, Is In llm city visiting rot- that Iho people may Judge as to their ativoaami menus, no li now located i trum or falnlty In Portland, Miss Maud Kern loft today on her return trip to rtcttlle. after having vUltcd hor psronu, Mr. and Mra. 8 K, Kertu, In Kugono. Mra. J. K. Ilronaugh and Mr. Ma 11HI6 I till? j .laniinrv .I72 31 $mi.3r. February I ijl.l I I li ill., "ill March I "-;U.7J 1 :.!!. 4 1 ! April 14J2.27 i!::4i;sl May UM.73 I I 7 0 13 ' .iiino i.'iis.ati 1 1114.47 July US4.lt! I r.M.14 August Uli:l.O 1 IMS. Ill 1 September.. .. 1271. ! I C 'Mi. Sit I October 1 7 4 4 42 P2X.M November 1610. 2" 1st?. NO llccoillluV 202(t.ii6 SllU.ao' Tolal IS.2,' 33 $20,7 I ii.!7 j XOTIt'K ! r I Wednesday Evening, January 8th MISS GLORIA (The Rocky Mountain Girl) Vocal, Instrumental and Reading Selections Assisted by and for the benefit of EUGENE MILITARY BAf THE MUSICAL TREAT OF THE SIASON Prices:- 25c, 50c and 75c. Sens on sale Monday M'II.I.Uv CAItlliU.li' N.u.vK WITH A It SUA hitch .KI Tho best aalve In tho world for cuts. hrulk., .,r,.d til,..,,.- .. .1........ criim, of Porilaud, alter a vlali at the '.,., ,-happed hand, and all skin oruo' lion. lliMrnmood to ntvo Htit!racllon r money r-rm led Sold by l.lnn 'irim l"ii Wlllinina Mt I'o , propn . homo of their parents, lion, and Mm Cum. It. Iiorrls, In ICucuo, r.'lui ncd ' homo lodrtV. 1 Albany Herald Ml Itcrl'ia I'or- 1 rl, i f Kinetic, who ha been s, lldlnK (ho liiilldiiis In iho oily Iho kiiom o( Mlsa l.oiiia Miller, bfi this noon for. her home .... Kalpb Itoliiimon. uf Fiii: 'no, returned luniio thin tioeu ; after vlsliliia his uier. Mi. I'. V. Littler, In ibl rlti . Mra. J. II. Wlnicakvr. of Indopcn ilonco. la etpivtod lo anive hcio on ihl orenliia'a train from iho noiuh lo spend Sunday with her brother. 1 Horace Burnett. She U on her way' homo from Jacksonville, where alio! hm bi-vn vUliiiia for thris we. ku She I will b. rouieinliored by Kugono p..o-1 plo aa Miss Florence lliiin. lt. he i fornicrly resided here, moviiif away I (bout rlalil yeara ano. m:v touay. fci: i . i:i't W e-t T- I .. c,. . .., 1 'I'.'I and leir'i. i ill ll y.ti'ee. r on '.ill a I Snbiicrlbera to (ho promotion fund are reminded that tho first payment of their year's atibscrlptlon ta now ilne. Kindly Instruct your bank lo put same (o (he credit of Troisurer IV K. Yorau. If paid for a year in sdMtnco a discount uf it per cent ts allowed, or 2 -r rent It paid for .IV month in advance FI NllKNK COMMERCIAL CI. I'll. CALL Kilt I'tmi'V WAIiltWTS Notice Is hcrettv ulxen th it all Lane I county wnvranM prior t Hoittstcr No. ;:tM.', registered on September II. l:o?. will be i.ud on presoniiit l.in a oiv . ,r r I.-., ,,m .,i,, ml, iii.iv i i i iiimn I iiiiim i ii 1 1 i hB ihiihi i i ii n - aMgaMl5giTgit DAIMUTI mM,.l4., 4 ivniriHiN PRESENTS It ,-:T- l! l!Kr i cot i-te I - ; ii. i;v , f !(, t take Ions belt' C l.l l ike K, eai'O of p:cmlM . Ii,i 4:1. Kimcne. j? You ct your money back if vou ot anythliiK al (ho Kuaeno markci that la nut Xrlctly (Irst-rlasi. 7 4 West Klali'.h alnvl. J4 Killt KKN'r Two hoiinckccpltiB r. mu. $s per niiiuth; alio oin' room. r. Two uuliiinlrhed roouo., IV Iniiulio sCi'ldst, au-i'et. or Miirc A Sun'i iore. j? :tl:sPKCT VIU.K liCNTl.KM AN'. v'. rv woalthv. tHieii t ,t corremind with Inlolllreiu rospi et utile ls.lv or l,. o: oblect, man luiiiny Write Im mediately t,i L,.nmn, Uoom SOT. Pllth aieiuie, Chi... .. UIV ufttee ua .Isnuiiir ttlh 111 In. lerest will ccae on that dav. K'lyenc l.atic couniy. Or., .lanusi-v 4. j lues. I U K K sri. Nn. I Treasurer I. ano lulu:. Ahla'id hn a Sunshine Club Sine.. I May l.1,'.. canuents have been dli. I n Hulled In and ar 'un.1 Ashland and ;I2 sick people visited. Products anioiiiitiua to lari.uoo. 0o annually aro manufactured hv prison com b is In the ('iilii .l States ! A co-operative laundry In S.iii .lose, Cal . I b lim operated bv the labor ' o: Knuatious tif (tie county. 1 'iTZvV. Attraction Extraordinary KUBEI Mi ""vwnvaiiRi Greatest, Living Violinis 4 Siii ii Eugene Theatre Friday, Jan. 1 0 Scat jalc begins at Box Of'lcv M, j r comp.tn.ci by tm Ut"OC- M"T. J.. PRICES:- Box St its 1-owcr FiA ""i" i'i 52.50 -trrioif ui lourrow. , ' vtn row.." f2.00 Gi.lrr. B4lince Balcony.. 510 JI.O0 t. 6th. (.. l . . r? "rjers must ac- s