Eugene daily guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1904-1924, January 28, 1908, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextTHE EUGENE BAILY GUARD VOL. 83 MTION ENDS CASE AGAINST JOHN F. HALL! KIGKXK, OUKCOX, TIESOAY EVENING, JAXVARV '2H, 11()8 BURNING OIL ENDANGERS WHOLE CALIFORNIA TOWN xo. a i I spread over the waters for more tban I hulf u mil., on.mva onA lc t. I Twenty men on a burning tank bare- ' iy tjscaiieu ut'iore u expiouvu, una ; families living in proximity to the I hnrn(no t-a n b a I aft lhaiw Viniii ad a . luuaj in bi'uih mure auu iook reiugii in the hills. . Ton 28. The prosecu- L finished its case in the Hail-Mays i tVio folornl ennrf mplraey trim IsB-Borning, and special r-rosecuior fceney moved to uisuuss lh ou-huu Ulnst detenaani cum.. - I .. ."u- hafn n'ns nnt (sufficient ilsioms ""- " Hidence brought out against Mays. 'lie latter, tnus huhbiuicu, u.o- hsrgeii. H' Hlieruuuu Aiiuruej tan to nave me iuuh ihsl. ti ry to acquit Hall, and Heney is op ioid Of the twelve men inuiciea on me a. unnanirinf tn fpnep pnvnrn. targe u. " - lent land In Wheeler county Hall Fill alone siauu i. ie uiu.il ui me ...,inn tha nl'nnm havlne mniln Iroseiuuuu, i."- ...v,.a uu....n ...uuu rrflngeaieuis lur iibul i.uiiiaiiiiieilL. Line cases against them having been ed from the otfice of United States attorney. Charles H Carey and W. E. Burke testified today. Burke's testimony was that he and W. G. Goslin, acting for A. B. Hammond and the Astoria & Columbia River Railroad, tried to secure land in Tillamook which was wanted by the Northern Pucific Burke and Goslin were Indicted c" W. Fulton, not yet elevated to the senate, represented Burke and Gos- t V fr u-ill Is making a mo- ana t00K the matter with At Uster, for Hall, Is nu king a mo torney HaU McBride. Binge,-; L- have the court instruct the Herman i,c nnn,,.,ii '., ' . , 0 u,u,ias,i,e,: ol ne gen eral land office, and Attorney Gen eral Griggs. Considerable correspon-1 dence on the case with the abject of! easing matters for Burke ami Goslin I was introduced. I Carey testified regarding the ar-i rangement for E. P. .Mays to appear; before the grand jury in connection with the charges against him. Ca- San Louis Obispo, Cal., Jan 2S I Two tanks of the Standard Oil Com pany at Port Hartford caught fire .K it . . """S OH lailK ot the Union Oil Company, .struck by lightning yesterdav Ono ,.f o j ard tanks is neuriv rmu ...i.u MARTIN REAPPOINTED JUNCTION POSTMASTER Washington- .Inn. 27. The m-nsl- dent today nominated A. it, Martin . , V 7 nneu witn on "-"v " and is being emptied Into the steam-1 postmaster at Junction City. The Or- er at the wharf. The other Is nearly ttuu nas exploded) the li flow-i ins into the ocean, by which the i whole town of Port Hartford Is ' threatened. v ' The Port Hartford wharf Is afire according to a telephone message irom A Vila, two miles from that port, I and the Pacific Coast railway trains ! cannot reach the port on account of I landslides. The Hotel Marie at the I ""ail IS in (lancer mwl ,,1 egon delegation agreed to recommend the reappointment of the following postmasters, whose offices have been raised to the presidential grade: Geo. W.Sprlug, Lents; lone McCull, tiresh am; V. M. Yates, Hood Kiver. "" ismlssed tor naving gone over to '"y was Mays- law partner. When La nrnuuMitlnn with their pvlriennp the time camp fnr Mhvo i Eeney's main object is to convict his own behalf Hall said that the ill, and for this reason he has been matter was in the hands of Henev A.1,1, tha vaat In nKn- fn OD flnH lha UfHr.no., ll.n..i.. . . Fij n.iu iu .vav ... m ocv.utc( ""'"n .uwugut iney naa fir testimony. In justification of his - tomraenaauou uiai nan ue remov- tContlnued on Page Five ) , ""ihi una several schooners are lying in to take all peo ple aboard in case the place Is doom ed. Several wagon loads of men have left this place to help fight the flames. Later Details. San Louis Obispo, Cal., Jap. 28 Four of the nine tanks at Port Hart ford are afire and it is apparent that v..o uu.cn are aoomeo. The oil has WKATII Kit FOIt l'XWST FOR XOKTIIWKST Portland, Jan. 28. West ern Oregon and Western Washington Light rain to night or Wednesday. Easter ly winds. Chicago Wlieut Market Chicago, Jan. 28. Wheat closed: May, $1.01 1-2; July, 97 7-8; Sep tember, a. I - . EUGENE'S NEW RESIDENCES NO 5, kv-tVTryw.--' -r---l'N i 1 ELEVEN BLOCKS ORDERED PAVED ON ELEVENTH STREET LitsVfi&.:.'W.i- A IIIOSIK OF Mil, AXI) MRS. ,1. W. WFST West at the . ,,V '. ,-.Y "T" 13 ornament to tho part and PpbVi (..., i, , 1 u"! "' wllkl1 u ls located. Tir ing the ve, 7 .. ' 1 V" ""'l,ei' built it from plans Dress Goods It is beyond question in the minds of .1 1 . tne purcnasing: public that our stock . nf Dress Goods is larger than the combined 4 I stocks ot any two stores in Lane county. uir ordinary cash prices are 10c to 50c the yard lower than the lowest. But now m are house cleaning, prices are still-lower. Foresighted shoppers will improve this oo- portunity to make their purchases within the next few days. Every piece of goods reduced. 50c Plaid, checks or stripes, in all wanted colors the yard 75c Fancy Dress Goods, popular shades, the" yard" 1 ocotrn waislings, plaids, checks or stripes, wiuiuij), uic yara & all wool Tricot Flannel, many colors, the'yarZ 40c 60c 25c Silk Petticoats 56-00 Siik Petticoats, red blue, brown, tan and green aic pnte eacn 5 nn Purses $1.25 to $3.00 Purses, great assortment, on sale near the door, each . . . 75c Two Miles of Laces 3500 yards of imitation Torchon, French .Val enciennes and Norman die Valenciennes Laces, worth up to and former ly sold to 20c yard, now i all at one price the yard 5c EVIDENCE CONCLUDED IN HARRY THAW CASE 1 908 Hosiery New Spring; Hose in every wanted shade lace boot nit yew UC New York, Jan. 28. Tho Thaw case progressed today to within a few hours of its close. When the' noon recess was taken the slate had iii-nril. cnlly concluded 11s case In rebutlal, ami uie ueri'iise will only have a few witnesses to call in sur-rehutlal. District. Atlnniov .1 !,, .i same surpriso by iinnouncltiK that ho would call no expert witnesses In re buttal of thn teullmnnv i,r 1 1,., .,11.... lsts Introduced by the defense. He said he would reply In his argument lu biiuw linn n competent. cHe of In sanity had not been made out. Ills move prevents the defense from call- iiiK uie siaies experts of last year. The brocceillnirti win (,iui. ,,,..,....'1.. n.. ho sneedi'd hv inr,.!,,,,,,,,,., . to read to the Jury the testimony of nnianam iiummell, who Is serving time at lilnckwell's Island for subor nutltm of perjury, roncenilng tho af fidavit of Kvelyn Nesblt, alleged lo have been signed In 1003, charging cruelty against Thaw, as given nt tho last trial. In return for tl,ls I concession of the defense .ieroino ul I lowed tho will of the defendant to go i Into evidence. 'Dm win u,iu , ! $;(, 000 for the purposes of Investi j gallon In case Thaw should die a vlo : lent or suspicious death. Till. ......... . , . . .. r.wn.i,.,,,,.. i.,iiu,v urougiu : forth several witnesses to say that 1 uaw seemed rational on tho night or the tragedy. ,1-loth the nrosecul Inn nmi iiri,.,u j rested nt 3: Hi this afternoon. , Justice .Howling announced that i uso nil of tomorrow summing up for j tho . defense might, uae all J ot tomorrow summing up for (Thaw and that the prosecution would ! be allowed nil of Thnruiinv Tin. i I may charge tho jury Tliu'r'sday evon- ."K. iiiil r v tinr mil I ir,.i, .. when ''tho case will pass Into the hands of (ho .lurv. Littleton und Jerome will make the CITY COUXClli TOIIAY 1'ASSKS OK- IUXAXCE OHDKKIN'O Ii.WIXO !' I'AVKMIOXT TO VXIVKH- sitv aivi:rtisix(j roit hids if.i,ittv ;i AT OXCK AM) fOXTItACV I.KT SO WOK Kt'A.V ltK I (OX 15 THIS SIM.MKIt lMtOliAlll.Y lil,f)('KS (1' I'AVIOMI'IXT HE. KOHH SI .M.Mi:it IS OVKK only speeches. Children's Hose January 20c Fine ribbed lisle finished hose for misses or heavy stout 'LL-J 1 .1 .1 , . - riDDea nose ior ine sturay active boy, the pair.. 15c Clofhin: Specials i Profits are no consideration at i this season, it is a matter of stock reduction.fjOur goods at the usual cash prices are bargains enough, but we'are selling still cheaper now. Overcoats and Rain Coats f" ' Our stock and quality of this classjof clothing as well as others is the.largest and best in the city but they mustjbe moved out. $10.00 Overcoats special $8.00 $15.00 Overcoats special $12.00 $20.00 Overcoats special $16.00 $25.00 Overcoats special $20.00 m III 1IHL SS? $2.50Suits, grays, checks V M and plaids, special.. $2 0fKSijVk 3 Boys' Suits for Less $1.50 Twn PirT( Suite 1.1 IT- I 111 sjjcticii gl.;VJ $2.00 Suits in dark colors, special.. $1.60 $4 double breasted bluel'ffX and gray check $3.20 Xgpiv Boys' Sweaters Large assortment of sweaters both in colors and price, 50c to s $1.75. Special price on all grades. Hose Men's 20c Hose in black or tan, special price, tne pair 2c Hats Men's $3.00 stiff hats, black cr colors, each 50c GAP1TAL ARCHITECT WILL TESTIFY FOR PROSECUTION ilarrlsbiirg, Jan. 28. The problem of the defense In the capltol prosecu tions has been changed completely by the action of 'Architect Joseph M Huston, of I'hlladelphla, in securing a separate trial with the consent of Hie comnioiiMjealth. Iluslon's action seems to Innlcate that he hasviin MINEWORKERS VOTE EXTRA PAY TO GREAT LEADER I : IndlanupollH, Jan. 2S. ! The convenilon of United Xllno Workers of America unaulinoiiHly voted six iiioiiIIih pay, with all expenses, includ- Ing all niedlcnl nllenllon, to John II. .Mitchell, who an- noiinicd his intention to lake a long vacation In Uie endeav- or to recover his health. A called meeting of the Eu gene city council wus held In tho city hall this forenoon at 11 o'clock,, sic of tiio councilmeu and Mayor Mat lock being present. The meeting was held for the purpose of voting on the ordlneiice ordering tho paving of Kast Eleventh street, and wheu it came to u vote Is passed unanimous ly. Tho ordinance provides for tho paving of tho street from Willamette street to the Southern Pacific rail road, opposite tho University ot Ore gon, a dlstanco of eleven blocks. Thn necHHsnrv nulvnrrluinip villi K.i done ut once und tho contract, lot In duo tlino. . Whnri 11. lu Wl.flf In nnm ltj 11,- Will he ltd hlflekH nf miuiimm.t In ll'n gene, Including the nine already com pleted und the ten undor contract ut tho present time and work unnn Which will bculn us soon na tha weather settles. Thore promises to he other nmilruntu mivnclti ,r ,mpint side slreets let before the work al ready mapped out Is completed and It It snfe In iiriwlii.t- ltnf,,.... tli u,w, Is over there will bo 4 0 blocks of pav ing. Tho council adjourned to meet at 3 o'clock this afternoon. At this at'tornoon'8 meeting a peti tion to grade and gravel hovci-iii Btreets In Kalrmount wuh presented and referred to the street committee. The streets to bo so Improved are named ns follows: Moss avenue, from fifteenth street to Kalrnioiint boule vard; Orchard avenue, from Eleventh street south to the Intersection oC Kalrmonnt boulevard; Seventeenth: slrenl fii.in Wi.lm.r a . , u ,,, fi..U . uvenue; Nineteenth street, from Or (Contlnued on Pngo Elvo.) 51.50 Silk special 88c Hampton, Eros. Where Cash Beats Credit Chidren's $3.00 Red or Gray Coats $2.00 JOHN H. 8ANDERSON. ! Mr. SanderMon hail the chief contract for the fiiriilHtiliiK of Hie imw iri,(M(, 000 I'ennsj Ivniilii slal.. capltol. Mehaa been Imllrtt-d on the charge of conspir ing to defraud the slale In the per formance of his contrnct. a;i: CAithixAii kii:s i IMItlH 'Paris, Jan. 2X. Kinncols Marie letijamln Hlchnrd, cardinal and arch bishop of Paris, died today of con gestion of the lungH. lie was horn In Nantes in 1X19 and made a cardinal In 1 ssu. NKWS .WilS fir.iilcln (V,,., 17 years oh'. fdniighter o. H. k.Iof, of Mllion, committed suicide last night, by drinking car bolic acid. She was a student at Cn- i ii in ii in i .01 1 ege. Over study and woi ry caused the deed. She wiih one of u 11.IIIH.V oi ion ciiiiuieii, an, a ,,,,,, Inr young woiiinii The Wallace Dally Times, the first dally IICWKmillcr ever .,,l,llu ... ..... ,, . . ' inn. u i hi, oeur d Alenes, which been In ex- I.-... I1. H since -l illy ;f, lilOC, has sus- i" " piiiiiicoiKin Inderinliclv ow ing to trouble with the typographical .I,.,.,,. vrr uie stains or a former em ploye. LOWER DOTIES ' ON CHAMPAGNE ARE ASSURED Washington, Jan. 2S. Secretary Root, find AlllhiiMUt.ilnr li.uu, ,t day signed the r'ranco-Aoiorlcan recl procitv iirrunifdnir.r.l. liriiwii nmi.,,. section three of Ihe Dlngley uct. Tho nrrangement concedes to Krnnco the abatement, of 211 per cent of dulles on champagne and sparkling wines im- agreement with tho commonwealth to bo one of lis principal wllncssci. Attorneys on both sides decline to discuss the matter except to say that Huston has been subpoenaed as a witness for thn co-defendants, Con tractor John II. Sanderson, former Audllnr-tieniTHl William P. Snvder, former Treasurer William I., .inlh '' and Jnmes Hhumaker, former su perintendent of accounts and bulld-ingi:. The state of Washing!. Is on the Terge of attempting by legislation to reduce railroad passenger rates, that may Invollvo the stats of Oregon In uluillar contest. HEIRESSES WHO MARRY FOREIGNERS ARE DENOUNCED Washington, Jan. 2S In the house today Mcliiivln, f Illinois, attacked thO CUSlom Of American K..I . marrying Europenn noblemen, de claring that he had no irtlcular per son In view when ho averted: "Women are sacrificing tlirlr sou s and (heir honer tho altar of snobbery and vice." Ho asserted that almost every day bargain day In New York, where you ca buy anything rrom a yard of ribbon to a pound of flesh " m W JAMES M. SHUMAKER. Siimrifitoti(!ont of publio buiKt iiifrs and Krouii(lB of roninylvnnia, wlio miys ho will toll ull ho known bout tho stato cupitol steul. ported Into Ait.erlcn. In return Krance conrirniH tin. .ti now accorded American producls. w,,,-, i.-. iirocai teatuns Inav later be embodied. W. S. trilen. "fillher i.f fl... iIm.. live and wferenduni," declares that Irn will not enter the race for tho Iteriubllcnn noinlnuH lit. fur u. ... . n-in.LVll n, succeed Kultou. f.'hlef of Pnlii-n Itleu .,f ill...... , , - ,., lAiuiiMv, hns given orders nt the r.,.. .., tho city to not permit nny boys under . iRin. eii yi'iirsoi age in them hereaf ter, as provided by law. The law per mits It upon the written consent of tho unreins,, and It hns been Bald ncveral have been Klvun.