Eugene daily guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1904-1924, January 13, 1908, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextTGI EUGENE DAILY GUAR r r JUI - o - XO. 1 1 i:i (;i-:xK, oitKtiox, .Moxn.vY ki pxixu, jam why - go ROBBERIES , IN MANY OFFICES OF CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FRENCH AERONAUT WON PRIZE FOR SUCCESSFUL FLIGHT electric wires In the mulling room uf the branch postofflcG caused the con-' flagration. ; i . in 13. The series of PW 1 Vb.rgla.-le, In the offices of '-nerce build- 1MMS eclipsed last night when rob 1 ,ent thresh seven or eight of- picking up miscellaneous valu- kt here ajii "le"" The robbers niwi- i" "-no- nf U'Day & Tarpley, rs where tlie- succeeded in get- t!og into the saie, in coin, the property 'nMttorney IV. V. Hanks who had H ''""r ,i ion has been One irnrai v i perlal Hotel, the following officers were elected to serve during the com ; Ing year: President, Dr. Otis Akin, i Portland; first vice president. Dr. C. T. Samuels, Baker City; second vice president, Dr. Gertrude Gates, Port land; secretary Dr. Magel Akin,! Portland; treasurer, H. P. Leonard, i Portland. A board of trustees com-! j posed of the following members was: (also elected: Dr. D. P. Shepard, Dm ! Clara MaeFarlnne, If!-. K. K. North-1 rup, Portland; Dr. H.- C. P. Moore,, j LaGrande, and Dr. H. L. Studley, Eugene. Oregonian. i Paris, Jan. 13 Henry Far nani, a French aeronaut, won the Deutsche Deacon prize of 1 10,000 today by making a circular kilometre In an air ship heavier that air. The suc cessful flight was made in the presence of a committee to and 2S FRANCE TO MAINTAIN ORDER ON COAST Paris, Jan. 13. rThe statement is published from an inspired source to the effect that the trench govern ment has decided to confine its nc tiem in Moroccoto assuring the Bocur- ing of the Algerian frontier and the maintenance of order lit the ports, in , accordance with the Algeclras act. aid.'. OSTEOPATHS MKBT poilTFjAXD i.i At the sixth annual meeting of the "kick convened yesterday at the Im- Ned Hanlon, the most famous oars man the world has ever seen; died at his home In Toronto, Canada, Janu ary 4, and his death was a signal for general mourning, not only In Canada but throughout the world. Hanlon was buried on Tuesday, after I his body had been placed in state at the city hall, and the flags of the city were at half mast, UNION STATION ANNEX 'DESTROYED BY FIRE Kansas City, Jan. 13. The Union Station Annex, adjoining the Union railway station, was destroyed by fire early today. The Union station, one of Kansas City's landmarks, was saved after a hard fight by the fire men. The burned building contained the offices of the express companies, postoffice branch, eating rooms and Y. M. C. A. Loss, $250,000. Crossed CONVICT EDiTOK OK MKDKOni) TltllirXF I Jacksonville, Jan. 11. Mecause 'he criticised the action of the grand jury, George Putnam, the editor' of i the Medford Tribune, was this even ing convicted and sentenced to pay a ' lino of $150. ; He was released under bond pend- ing an appeal. j Judge llanna not only refused io allow the defendant to introduce evi dence justifying his article, but vir tually instructed the pury to'convlct. I In spite of this It took them three : hours to agree on a verdict. GOVERNMENT GUARDS JAPANESE NEGOTIATIONS WITH ABSOLUTE SECRECY ! The business of the McMlnnville postoffice last year- was $9491. 5S, a I gain for the year of $3(i0. Another 1 pull-and the city will be In the free i delivery class. JANUARY UNLOADING SALE This unloading sale continues to attract crowds of fore sighted shoppers. It is the buying time of the year re ductions from eVery department, Goods underpriced all over the store. Look which' way you will, goods on display with prices reduced. Wise buyers will make this time a money-saving event. . Some goods are marked one-fifth off, others one-third off, while many are sold at one-half price; others even less than half price. Spring goods are arriving and we must have room. Children's Worsted Dresses at One-Half Price Children's dresses of brown, blue ami red cachmere, iiuvy serge, black and white checks nnd fancy plaids, ; worth from 91.SO to $I.OO; sale price 75c to Sji:M10 Ladies' Wool Waists for " 1-2 Price Our entire linn of ladies' wool waists underpriced. Kill, brown .and blue serges, black anil white mo hair bias plaids; many coiiihinu- tlons of colors; till ncw goods, 1 worth from $1.50 to, $:$."; sale price 75c to $1.75 Ladies' Coats at 1-4 Price In the coat mid suit deuirtment prices are Just liTeiisliible; spring goods are coming; we must luive room. $12.50 to $15.00 coats of black, tun or red broadcloth for about H their value; your choice, each . . , $;l.50 You can buy any Coat in stock for less. Ladies' Suits at 1-3 Price In-Mvklns women will avail themselves of this prlcotcuttiUK Ic to get their suit at a Rreut "TiDK: ".0 to $22.00 suits, lf price, mrh $7.00 EtT suit in the store reduced. All Dress Goods For Less MMnrh c-avenctte K,M,ds, U, . "". grays, ' olive, ""''"I'lto: worth from $1.00 -' tbe yard; side ""' ! ... HOC to $2.00 Dress Silks at, a Great Saving Main 1',!"TVy '"" ,,r'!,s "Ilk" In KV, blue, nil and gri-cn, rW tiL ""'is-s; reinilar price $1.50 the yard; sale ' lrK )""! KHc 50 Mackcr.trshes $ 1,50: Ladies Cravcnr.cttc $7 We carry the celebrated Hart Shaffner Marx Clothing for men. . 3dc Corset Cover broidery ' 25c 7 Hampton Eros. 60c I; Where Cash Beats Credit $1.25 GI oves Domestics Underpriced , i Kverybody knows cotton goods ure higher, than they have bii'ii In over 40 years, but wo are selling tliem at or near old-tinio prices. IVo iukj unloading. Ijonsilale Muslin, the yard 11c HJa Apron GIiikIuiiiis, tho yard 7e Twilled TowelliiK, the yard 5c rivain and White OiiUiik Flannel, the yard 10c Clark's (). X. T. Thread, tho nhio1 . . . . .Vj 5c 12c r'himiclcttcs, all colors, the jurd- 10 35c Table I.inen, the yard 25c Bargains Here and There Xow Is the time to buy. It is economy. - Allwool tricot flannel, the yard 20c :5c Scotch flannel waistliiK, tin- yard 25c 10c and 12 He laces, the yard 5c Dress Trimmings liAl.h' I'HK'H 20c ladles', mirls anil hoys' hose, the pair 15c I'liibrcllns, good strong ones, each , l)5c Heavy fleiivd lined vests, each 25c 50c ladies' union suits, each 25c H!Jc ami 15c embroidery, the yard 10c Ladies' wool hose, the. iilr 25c 50c Outing Flannel Dresses for Children '. . 25c Clothing Department We are ever ready to show you the best, biggest and newest stock of Clothing between Portland and Sacra mento. Our Overcoats have the style, the fit, they are the look well and wear well kind. Everyone from $8.50. to $30.00 at a reduced price. $8.50 Coats, sale price $6.80 $10.00 " " 8.00 $15.00 " " 52.00 $7.0.00 " " 16 00 $30.00 " " 24.00 WashliiKton, Jan. 13. With a full comprehension of the fact that the Ja'jar.cso ctr.irali:. que:.!!:)'.1. 1:; be Iiik uiuile au important issue In the political campaimi now la progress in Japan, and the consentient desire to I avoid in any way embarrassing thej Saion.il mtnis;ry, and perhaps causing j Its overthrow at the approaching election, the stale department is res-! olutely declining to publish any in-1 formation respecting the progress of j negotiations with Japan on that sub- i Ject. I tract for the construction of foritfl cations for the alleged reason that Japanese are t he lowest nii.i.... of.iclals say they see no reason why the line should lie drawn on account of the nationality of those who are to do the work, the nature of which cannot bo concealed. GIG FAILURE 0j JATAXFSF. MAY 1U I1.D X F. V F( I T I F 1 ' A T ! I ) X S Washington, Jan. 13 The war de partment is not informed as yet of tho reported withholding of tho con STOCK EXCHANGE New York, Jan. 13. The suspen sion or Hubert McKay & Co., mem bers of the New York Stock Kx change, was announced today. Their counsel places tho liabilities lit a mil lion and a half, partly secured. UNITED STATES WILL WITHDRAW IN YEAR MORE Washington, Jan. 13. In trans mitting the report of Governor Ma goon, of Cuba, to President Roose velt, Secretary Taft commits the United States to the promise to with- STATE PRESENTS DIRECT EVIDENCE AGAINST HARRYTHAWk New York, Jan. 13. The state to day presented Its direct enso against Harry Thaw and this afternoon Mar tin M. Littleton tnndo the opening ad dress for tho defense James Clinch Smith, brother-in-law of Stanford White, an eye-witness to the shooting, was tho most igiportant witness to bo offered in behalf of tho state against Thaw. He told his sto ry to the jury after Assistant Dis trict Attorney (iarvan had declared In his opening address that 'I' haw's . net was no more nor less than a "pre- meditated, cowardly and deliberate act." Smith's Btory was' similar to that told at last year's trial. Ills cross-examination brought forth tho declaration from Smith that the rec ord of the first-trial was In error at ono point. Attorney Littleton, In his opening address, sketched Thaw's life and said ho Inherited Insanity from Ills fatlior's and mother's families. CHARLES E. MAGOON. Selected as provisional governor of Cuba during the second occupa tion by united States troops. draw completely from Cuba In the spring of l'Jliit. Governor Mugoon's report shows that conditions are en couraging In Cuba. (JKIIMAW KFIUVFS KATK OF KISCOl'XT Merlin, Jan. 13. The Im perial Dank of Germany has reduced the rate of discount from 7 to 6 per cent. JOHN HALL'S CASE CALLED FOR TRIAL Portland, .Ian. 13. The case of John Hall, ex-United States District Attorney, Wlnlnck W. Stelwer and others, charged with Illegally fencing government land In connection with what. Is known us the Hutto Creek Land, Livestock & Lumber Company, rame up today, but an adjournment was had until this afternoon. -M . , ... f PRUSSIANS AGITATE FOK MANHOOD SUFFRAGE SENATE POSTPONES DISCUSSION OF THE FINANCIAL QUESTION Washington, Jan. 13. Tho sennle agreed today to postpone detailed dis cussion of tho financial question nn talned from the secretary of the treasury In response to tho sennte resolution passed beforo the holidays. Ileforo this decision was reached there wan boiiio discussion In which TWO BURGLARIES OCCURED IN EUGENE LAST EVENING FAT 1 1 Fit O'FAIlltl'.l.l.'S AM) U. 1(. Sl'K.M FU'S 1IOI SFS FNTFKFD AM) ItOliltKI) Kw.MiJ .!iFY Ai Ol iii.it AHTl CI.KS TAKFV FKOM UOTIC IIOISKS I'OI.ICF 1IAVF XO ei.ri-: to misi-kfants rituit- AI'.I.Y WOKIv OF HOItOS liiirglars were at wink in Kugeiio last night, two residences, that, of Itov. .1. Al. O'Farrell, rector of tho Catholic church ami Kobert H. Spen cer at 712 llllyard street, being robbed. At. tho Catholic rectory tho thief entered the house by way of tho rear daar, which had been unlocked while the priest and Harold May, tho boy who slays with him, were nt tho evening services. The boy, upon returning from the ser vices noticed that the lights were on, remembering that ho had turned them off when ho left for church, lie entered tho residence by the front door ami heard a man running out at tho back door. Father O'Farrell was notified and it was found that he thief had taken a small sum of noney, a revolver which had been given the father by his brother as a keepsake, and a pair of gold cuff buttons, which wure taken out of tho cuffs. Tho robber first attempted to enter the residence by way of a sldo door. SENATOR J. W. DANiEL. Ylrglula stiitesumii who calls IVIt Hani J, Hi' an a dictator. which Is never used, hut a heavy desk" sets against t his door and ho was unable to niovo It. Ho then went to the rear door, which was unlocked, and went, all through the house, tho lights In nearly every room Jn'liig turned on and the window shades pulled down. There Is no clew to the miscreant. At I lie .Spencer ltesldcnce. It was evidently the same person or persons that entered tho Spencer residence, for when Mr, and Mrs. Spencer returned homo from tho Christian church, whero tho revival services hold unite late, they foiled tho window shades down and tho lights turned on. Going to the din ing room they found that the bur glars had helped themselves to the eatables on the table, eating three quarters of a nilnco pie and a lot of other things. They nlso took a (140 ri..l.l il.- ..I Tillman charged that the treasury "' 'TAT . ?'r."-:",' About $3,110 In cash was taken from Berlin, Jan. 13. Thorn were few signes of the violent scenes of yestor- I day, when the demonstrations fori j general suffrage in Prussia resulted in a series of encounters with the po-j I lice. There was some excitement in I the districts of tli" city where hc ' working classes live hut no outbreaks, j in" (lciiioiifurut Ions occurred In many sections and provinces, the police be- J i ing called upon to quell tho disturb- j ancest. ' department has refused bids for Pan lama bonds which wore at a much higher figure llian some or those ac I copied. Tillman finally agreed to al i low his resolution to be referred to !the committee on finance. INCREASED WIDTH FOR PANAMA CANAL Inside of the lid Is Mr. Hiiencer'H Cliiilign 1 linit Market. Chicago, Jan. 13. May, $1.04 ft July, 9X 5-S; September, US 3-8. JUDGE DUNNE REFUSES BAIL TO EUGENE SCHMITZ Kan Francisco, .Tan. 13. Superior Judge Frank ,M. limine today retused to admit to ball former Mayor Kiigeue L. SchinPz, whose conviction on. ' charges of extortbrn was r"verned last. ' Wednesday by the appellate court, I which de'l.'u-'.'d he W'.is Illegally con-' vlcted. The court, del lined to tako' cognizance of the reversal until Ihel remittitur conns from the hlghter' I couri. Washington, Jan. 13. Sechetnry Taft has written n letter to the president re- i commeiiilliig an Increas- In tlie vvldJ (t of the locks of the i I'll mi inn i n mi I r rout I DO to 110 1 feet, Tlie change will cost ! l.l. ono, nun additional, but II meets the naval view as to 1 Hie llkellh'iod of larger bat- tlcshlps In the future. a drawer. On the of tho field glass naniii. The burglars entered the residence through the sldo door, which has alt ordinary lock and almost any kind of a key will unlock It. Chief of Police Farrlngton is In vestigating the burglaries, but as yet has found no clue that wmihT lead to tho Identity nf tho guilty persons, lie thinks it was the work of hobos, many of whom were In the city last nig ii, HI ol l.i. iii having spent tho night 111 tho city Jail. ti YOUNG MAN DELIBERATE SHOT TEN YEAR OLD GIRL NK1VS NOiF.S The A Ilia ; iv Herald says the'pres ent Linn cuun'y court Is a rank fail ure, ami pays It Is lime to call n halt on Its extravagance. I'. A. f'oihia!', Tor many veart a shining light In Wiiodliiirn, nnrl who ran for the nominal I m of emigres, mn n two years ago, has moved to Cortland, where be has erected a new residence. San Francisco proposes spending 1 1 00,000 lii (litertalnlng tho I'nlted Plates fleet. Chehalls. Jan. 13. At Alpha, 21) miles east of Chehalls, yesterday, Vic. tor Hmlih. IS years old, shot Kttn Fink,, ugei 1 0. Smith had declared his lutein Ion of killing .Mis. Flnk'n dog, but when the Utile girl ran from the house It Is allege,! he changed hU aim toward her and shot her. Sniltii escaped to the timber, with a pnss.i of limners and Deputy Sheriff King In pursuit. The girl may rc over. I The Douglas county tax levy has jbeen rixed at X mills, ono n.Ol less t1jnn last year.