TH
E EUGENE DAILY GUA
Kl'dKXK, OltWiOX, WKl)Xi:sAV K YKXIXti, JAM li V 13, 11)08
RD
0U 83
THREE DEFENDANTS
MAY TESTIFY AGAINST
HALL AND MAYS
FOUR MORGUES
FULL OF DEAD IN
STRICKEN TOWN
ner, a wealthy young bunker, was
fouml stabbed to deuth beside his
wagon, and there are appearances of
a fierce struggle. He had a large
sum of money arid a watch when he
left Ardsley. It is believed that he
was waylaid on the road by the same
gang that killed a young insurance
agent near Elnisford two weeks ago
and which has robbed several post
offices in Westchester county.
THE COINAGE EXPERTS.
tbe Boey" Unlted
f .fSr ict Aitorney John H. Hull
State Dts va ,..,,,,, be tried at
u Hmr This 'was taken to Indi
l" 1 Be'.. ' ' vir an understand-
Seen ileaey and the other
WJ?E, Hi. Hendricks
"IVhirles B Znchar.v. and that they
and Charles d.
ill testily s' -
I en called upon. It has been ru-
. ... ,-u,-,ii iiivs that an im-
l niW bath was ready for certain of
S defendants, and Heney s an
.ounceraent is believed to confirm
He rumors.
Tli selection of jurors went on
t,u morning, five being accepted be
fore tie noon recess, as follows:
Alfred rreensijuu,
. William Fuqiia, Clackamas countv.
I ' Charles J. Sunderland, Multnomah
! county.
I R. W. Fry. I. inn count v
Samuel W, Miles, Lano county.
hhyax's doiislk dikd
i 4 OF I MCA 1ST DISF.ASU
Dallas, Tex., Jan. 13. Charles K.
Wolf, known us the double of Wil
liam J. Bryan, died of heart disease
at his home In this city yesterday.
Ho was sick less taan ten minutes.
Wolf's physical, facial and vocal re.
semblance of Bryan was so remark
able that he frequently was mistaken
for the Nebraska statesman and of
ten made catchy short speeches that
added to this deception. Ho prac
ticed this to a notable extent at the
national -meeting of Elks in Phila
delphia last July.
, Boyerton, Jan. 15. With the open-
lng of four improvised morgifts today
! in which lay the victims of Monday
! night's theatre horror, the lnhabi-
tants of this borough began to real
ize the awful extent' of the tragedy.
The hand of sorrow nas touched near
ly every family in town and many
) neighboring villages. Four buildings
i used us morgues contain li!2 bjcl
; ies. Most of the bodies are In such
la condition that few of them c-
recognized by their features. Fully
j forty teams are unclaimed at the sm
; bles, showing that a large number
! drove in from surrounding' towns to
i witness the production of the Scot
tish Reformation." One of the in
jured died today.
I The coroner announces that he will
sift all the circumstances surrounding
the holocaust to the bottom.
COltTF.LVOl'S XAMIO
m:i.; 'oxsii)i:i!i:i
New York, Jan'. 1."). It is
understood that Officials in
charge of, tti reorganization
of tlie Knickerbocker Trust
Company hae several names
under consideration with a
view of securing; a new di
recting chief. Secretary Cor
telyou is among he number.
.I.M'AXKSi; CAlilXF.T
OF! TCI
I'. RFSKiXS
Tokio, Jan. 15. Nnkashnjiv vice
minister of communication, resigned
today.
The University of Washington will
give a course in photography.
YOUNG BANKER
ROBBED AND SLAIN
"New Tork, Jan. 15. Frank Nun-
Chicago Wheat Market.
Chicago, Jan. 15. May, $l.03V4;
July, 9814; September, 95.
An effort will be made to secure
county1 prohibition In Umatilla coun
ty this year through the local option
law.
JANUARY UNLOADING
SALE
This unloading sale continues to attract crowds of fore
sighted shoppers. It is the buying time of the year-reductions
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
One-Half Price
at
Children's dresses of brown, blue and
red cncliniere, navy serge, black
and white checks and fancy plaids,
worth from $l.r( to $0.00; sale
price . -. 7.c to $:.00
Ladies' Wool Waists for
1-2 Price
Our entire line, of ladles' wool waists
timlcrpi'lccd. Hod, brown .and
blue serges, black and white mo
hair bins plaids; many combina
tions of colors; all new goods,
worth from fi 1 .." to $:..(); sale
price I... 7."c to $1.75
Ladies' Coats at 1-4 Price
In the coat and suit department
prices are just Irresistnblc; spring
goods are coming; we must have
room.
$13.50 to $15.00 coats of black, tan
or red broadcloth for about !4
their value; your choice, each . .
$:.,-(
You can buy any Coat in stock for less.
Ladies' Suits at 1-3 Price
""min-sccklng women will avail
themselves of this price-catting
lc to get thetf Nult at a great
"'log; 1 5.00 to $22.00 suit,
")" Price, each $7.00
K'wy wit In the store reduced.
All Dress Goods
For Less
'""J" VWl,,,h r'vene.te goods,
bt? '"-. Kr.v ve.
W "id white; worth from $1.00
" J? t S2..V, V1,rd; sale
u,e yard t)) $2 (M)
Dress Silks at a Great
too
Saving
soft dress silks In (
IH.n,' I'..'"'!" ,,,lt ""ft dress silks In gray, blue. r-d and green,
Price' nL nml """'ix-s; regular price $1.50 the yard: sale
"W yard HHc
SOtoa.sQ Mackentrshcs $1,50: Ladies Cravcnr.cttc $?
Domestics Underpriced
Kverybotly knows cotton goods are higher than they have been in
over 40 years, but we are selling tin-in at or near old-tiino
prices. Wo nro unloading. ,
Lonsdale Muslin, the ynrd 11c
H Apron Giiigluuns, the yard 7c
Twilled Toweling, the yard 5c
1254c Cream and White Outing Flannel, the yard 10c
'Clark's O. X. T. Thread, the kkm1 5c
12&c Flannelettes, all colors, tin- yui-d 10
:5c Table l.inen, the yard 25c
Bargains Here and There
Now is the time to buy. It is economy.
Alhvool tricc.t flannel, the yard i2(c
tiTtv Scotch flannel wnistiitg, the yard . . i."ic
J do and laces, the yard 5c
Dress Trimmings IMLK PWCK
liOc laUos nh'ls and hoys' lms lUr jKiir l."c
l inbii'llas, mhI strong ones, each f)5c
Heavy flrtM'iHl lined vests, each l!."c
KOc ladies union suits, edich 125c.
112c and 15c eiuhroidTy, the yuixl 10c
ladies' wool hose, the uir U5c
50c Outing riaunel DresMCM 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 " " J 2.00
$7.0.00 " " 1600
$30.00 - " 24.00
We carry the celebrated
Hart
Shaffner
Marx
Clothing fcr men.
3dc Corset Cover
broidery
25c
Hampton Bros.
Where Caih Beats Credit
$1.25
G!
oves
60c
tir: JMWt. Tail vi SJi -
Berrym..n in Washington Star.
NEGRO KILLED
HIS EMPLOYER
WITH HAMMER
CORTELYOU WILL
NOT RESIGN HIS
CABINET POSITION
Knnsns City, Jnn. 15. Clninln i WashliiKton. Jan. 15. Secretary
I Drooks, a negro, has been arrested Cortelymi wiih at Ills desk today. At
at Carrollton, .Mo., charged with the ; the White House It wn Raid positively
murder ot Sidney Ilerndou, found j nothliiK whatever was known as to
(dead in his apartments in this city. ' the secertary's reported proposed res-
; Brooks was formerly in the employ ! lsniitlon.
i of llerncion, member of a wealthy! Secretary Cortelyon later said the
! " ' ' report was without foundation. Ho
had had no serious difficulties with
the president, he declared, or with
any member of the cabinet, nnd lie
ejtpected to continue to servo as sec
retary of the treasury, llo pronounc
ed tho story thnt he had been offered
the presidency of the Knickerbocker
Trust Company or New York abso
lutely without, foundation, and said
the report that he had conferred
with J. P. MorKnu during his recent
visit to New York in regard to It n
"fake" in every particular. Ho had
not seen Mr. Morgan or any one else
in his interest.
EDUCATED INDIAN
GEORGE W. PERKIN3.
liuslness associate of J. rierpont
Morgan, who is at war with District
Attorney Jerome over Indictments In
connection with the life Insurance cases
in New York city.
I family of Texas, and knew he kept a
! InrK "inn of money on hand. He
I was also seen in tbe building before
j and alter the murder.
Hrooks later confessed that ho
; murdered Herndon nnd robbed his
body of $150. He attacked Mr. Hern
! don from behind, crushing his skull
i with a hammer.
DIES AT TACOMA
Tacoma, Jan. 1 5. David lircwor,
ngf'd 44, (licit in a local hospital to
day. Ho was a half breed of tho
Puyallup trlby, graduated from tho
Indian school at Forest (Jniv, Or.,
and w-iH married to u native of Atau-
ka. Kor twohty-flvn yciirs iio wan a
teacher and disciplinarian In tho In
dian ncliool at C'hcinawa, Or., and
was ii fine man. Ho leaves a widow,
five sons and two daughters, all well
! educated.
I
BOLTERS BLOCK
BFCKMAN'S ELECTION
I Krankfort, Ky.t Jan. 15. The hal
' lot In joint HOHnlon today for United
States senator was without result,
Beckham ( Dein. ), liti; Hradlv
1 ( Hep. ) , (!! ; Kt atterliiK. u ; t wo al-
sent. The sniftering votes r(?pres"nt
1 Democrats who are opposed to
Heck ham. who lacks three votes of
a majority.
RESERVE POLICY
OF ADMINISTRATION
IS ATTACKED
Helena. Jan. 1". The policy of
the national administration with ref
erence to public lands whs again at
tacked today In the convention of the
.V.'fttnnnl Woolgrowcrs' Assorlallon,
S(,iititcr Thomas II. farter, of .'(lo!i
tana, bi-lni; the spokesman. throut;h
an IntMi-'ii'-dl.-tiy, t -e senator beini?
urinbl'. to be present.
(lovernor llryiint I!. Hro'ik, ff W'v.
'mini;, nhfi d- llv refl n f'irct ful ad-
IMVIOltSITY IM.AVS AT
MOSCOW THIS VICAK.
Moscow, Ida., Jan. 13. Arrange
nients have been made whereby tho
Oregon-Idaho football game of this
year will bo played In this city on
October 31 and-In Kugeno In 1909.
A two-year contract Is being drawn
up nnd the signatures of the athletic
authorities of the two universities
will be nfflxed In a few days.
In spite of the great success of the
recent Oregon-Idaho game In I'ort-
Manil, It has been deemed advisable to
j make It a campus game hereafter, ns
students of both Institutions and
townspeople of Moscow and Kug'Ac
are anxious to si-o the contest, Jit.
least once In two years, without leav
ing home. Local football enthusiasts
nro looking forward with glen to
this year's game, for It Is recognized
as one of tin? big games of the season.
Last year's game between Oregon
and Idaho Is regarded by tunny well
known critics as the greatest game
ever played In tio west. When Ore
gon plnyifl here In 1906, the game
drew a crowd of 15IMI people. H Hs
ep'linnted that lb" game of this year
will draw a' least 3000 people,' f ir
there -i more Interest In the sport
and rivalry between the two colleges
Is keener.
Idaho h.is secured the services of
Conch John It. Mlddlctnn for next
season. The three men who will be
lost by graduation are Armstrong.
Stein and Keyex. I.i lgh Kavldge has
been chosen captain for next year
and Paul S. Savldge, brother of the
capialn-elect, has been chosen manager.
CLUB ASKS
FOR INCREASED
APPROPRIATION
KKSOI.l "HONS .l)()l'Ti:i) ASKIXO
cii(.iti:ss ion $1110,01111 rou
POSTOl-'I'TCI-l
POINTS Ol'T l'. T THAT V.l ii UX K
WILL SOON UK TOO LAlitilO l'OIt
$.-0,000 lH'ILIM.Nt; lllll.DINO
AND LOAN ASSOCIATION" MAT
Ti:i; TAKKX I I'
The monthly meeting of the Ku
geno C'omiuiTclnl Club was held last
night, at which time many important
questions were discussed, probably
the most Important being that of the
proposed lncreaso In tho appropria
tion for the government postofflce
building. The following resolution
on the subject was iiiiaimoualy adopt
ed: 'lOugene, Or., Jan. 15, 190S.
"To the Hon. C. W. Fulton, Hon.
Jonathan lloiirne, Jr., Hon. W.
C. Hawley and Hon. W. It. Ellis,
Members of the United Suites
Senate and House of Representa
tives, Washington, D. C:
"At a general meeting of the Eu
gene Commercial Club, held at Its
clubhouse In lOugene, Oregon, Jan
uary 14, 190S, the following resolu
tions were submitted and wero unan
imously adopted:
"Resolved, That whereas, the
United States government has mudo
an appropriation of $50,000 for the
purpose of erecting a postofflce build
ing In tho city of lJugene, Lane coun
ty, Oregon; and
"Whereas, Tho population of the
city oj" lOugene has Increased from
323(1, as shown by the last federal
census In 1900, to 5000 In 1905, as
shown by the state census of 1905,
and based on the school census re- ,
cently completed (showing 2175
JAMES HA2EN HYDE.
Former vice president of the liqnltii.
hie Life Assurance society, who ofl'em
to make $1.(11111.0110 restitution to the
company If the attormy general of
New York will drop the suits pending
against him. Hyde now lives iu i'uris.
school children enumerated) may be
estimated today at about 10,000; and
"Whereas, the sale of postage
stamps shows an Increase for 1907 of
13.5 per cent over 190i ($20,719.97
In 1907 as against $1S,25G.33 in
1908) and an Increase of over 23
per cent for December, 1907 ($2.
4 93.30 ), as compared with December,
19011 ( $202ti.5li) ; and
"Whereas, The total amount of
money orders Issued .and paid at the
r.ugene poatortli-e for 1907 foots up
$350,452.57; and
"Whereas, Wo have every right, to
believe that, owing to the Introduc
tion or paved streets and electric
railway systems, ns well as the largo
Increase of business In manufactur
ing lines, and the largo amount of
capital which Is steadily being Invest
ed In developing I ho resources of this
magnificent commonwealth, the city
of Kugeno will continue to grow in
'Continued on I'nxe Six.)
NEW EVIDENCE
BROUGHT IN TO
SHOW INSANITY
dre
aid ;iirl he was opposed to r)o
lliirkett bill and expressed a deiblel
preference for th rule of l;iw ra'her
Cmt the rules and regulations of th"
i department.
I OlfKCAST !'
Xol!l IIWLST WIvUIIDH
Portland, Jan. 15.- West
ern (le"0i, Western Wllsll-
iiirton - (irrn'donai rain to
night and Thursday; south
easterly winds.
New York, Jan. 13. Many wit
nesses entirely new to the rase tes
tified today lit the Thaw trial, and
told stories of his ef centrlcltles far
ing the years preceding the kllUng of
Stanford White. All declared ho
, impressed tl i as being irrational.
1 The nmt int. res'ing testimony wnM
4 that of Christopher HagKan. ward
i,( the New York Whin Club, who
ttild of Thn.O doings on the day of
ithe tragedy, nnd who, under the
j crws-cxtijiiltuiti.in of Jerome, gave
amusln-t details of the nhtst game
I promlnenco
i In which Thaw ami several men ef
participated.
i