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THE EUGENE DAILY GUARD
KrOKXE, OKKGOX, TltHtSDAL EVHX1XO, I.KHItlARY 0, 1008
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SENDS FRIENDLY
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. tvb.6. ' I know no truer
Tin' Japan that the Americans. ;
London, Feb. 6. The As
sociated Press Is officially au
thorized to declare there is no
truth in the report that the
British squadron in the Pa
cific will be materially in
creased. No changes are be
ing made or contemplated.
LABOR UNION
WILL TAKE HAND
IN POLITICS
then blew his own brains out iu their
home at Coloroda City today.
Insane Man's IWd.
Chicago, Keb. 6. Gustav Gulstadt,
I a carpenter, shot and killed his young
daughter and then himself today, lie
; ta believed to have been insane.
M one another will ensure an ,
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Li outcome at an ea. u -
-.mi In nroeress." 1
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ch Is the message that Baron , New York(
Indianapolis, Feb. 6. John M Itch-'
ell. president of the United .Mine
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ent relations and know- - cnat ,
settler with all trade unions affil-!
iated with the American Federation'
HOOSKVEI.T , of Labor, were interested actively in'
the election of all executive, judicial1
Much discus-' and administrative nfflr-eru of
m-.. eonils to America Oil ' slon urn and run on lh nirh ,ma ktinvvn to ua Dvii,iinfi,ni. , N
TrtnTt laKfl"1'1 " " .. ..c .t.. hi nn uri n. iu I IIU 1 I'll-
une of nis departure to assume, the floor of the Stock Kxchange has sellable demands of the wane earners
T mbassadorsnip 01 ueen causea uy i om i.awsnn s recent 01 uio country.
He sans ue.t oami-i preuicuon mat i-resiaem Koosevelt u
I successor would be Roosevelt him
self. These discussions have finally
LAY U1CTS
OX
Feb. 5.-
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fullngton-
0IM EMPIRE IN
FINANCIAL STRAITS
I led to a wager
iiaunougn not mane puiinc. Is sup
i posed to be about $10,000, at even
money, that Theodore Jtiooscvclt
will be the next president of the
United States. It is said that brok-
'ers making this bet represent politl
announced i clans of national importance.
"It follows, therefore," said Mitch
ell, "that they should oppose the can
didacy of aspirants for political linn-'
Hie amount of which, ors known to be unsympathetic or an
tagonistic to the labor movement."
Ho said there was little possibility
of labor organizations entering the
political field from a party standpoint
AGREE ON UTTER
FOR SURVEYOR GENERAL
Washington, Feb. 6. Senators
Heyburn and .Borah, of Idaho, an
nounced after an interview with Pres
ident Roosevelt today that thy had
agreed on recommending the appoint
ment of D. A. Utter, of Weiser. ldal:.
to ba surveyor-general, vice K. ;.
Eagleston, resigned.
FORMER BANKER MORSE
HAS DISAPPEARED AND
AFFAIRS ARE TANGLED
ICE KING GRIPS
EASTERN STATES
AND MIDDLE WEST
KOKKEST STKICKKX
WHILE WATCHING
'LAY
o..iin Feb. 6. It
v. vJ Herr von Stengal, secretary I
Kl. imperial treasury, has resigned. I Corvnllis people are (negotiating
lK'T . i. ...,,l,,,,l,t,llv nnn.'wlth tlin Mnctlno. 1 ,1 ,,,,,.(., 1 n
86 reliremeut i oiu"-'.' ; .............. v,ul-
Kied with the financial embarrass- pany for a cannery at that city. A
i the German empire and the committee recently Investigated the
fealir of finding a solution satis- Brownsville cannery and found it lo
iKtorf tO ttte Various slttLea ouu u-,yo a iiiuiK lui lue CUV, some
i, parties. j thought better than the woolen null.
DOMESTIC TRAGEDIES
REPORTED BY WIRE
Colorado Springs. Feb. G. Earl
Ryan, aged 22. killed his young wife,
of whom he was insanely jealous, and
Chicago, Feb. 5. A dispatch to the
Tribune from Memphis, Teun.. say:
While watching a play in which bis
father, the late General Nathan Bed
ford Forrest, famous Confederate cav
alry leader, was portrayed as chiel ol
the "Ku Klux Klnn.'" Captain Wll
liem Forrest, an ex-Confederate sol
dier, was tlie victim of a paralytic
stroke last night at, the Lyceum thea
tre. Ho was removed to his resi
dence, where at midnight physlcions
said he was in a critical condition.
Sons in Washington and St. Louis
have been summonde.
The Store That's Doing the Business
Just a Few
of the
attractions
T 11-.
Lonsctaie
Muslin
LonsriiiU Muslin
tin yard
10 cents
Belts
60c ami 7.V Ladies
IMhi ouch
40 cents
Purses
Win-
' Purses, worth $1.00
to 82.011: yen,.
rl-.eiiv
75 cents
Hose
UilicV ribVd T.;
lt Murk, tb,
25 cents
I lose
Misses' Union
Suits
Sue Villon Suits
each
35 cents
Owen's Coats
r,nr or (,
m ymrs.
1.95
nghams
7
" 'iiiisliani
"" lanl
cents
ilk
ong Cloth
15 cents
Ud Waists
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5
""bus
cmli
cents
MUSIC FRIDAY
1 2 to 4:30 p.m.
String Orchestra
You are invited
Corset Merit
The Royal Worcester Corset represents
the best efforts of the most exclusive
designers, the perfect fit, the graceful
lines, it satisfies your every ambition
in corset perfection, each
$1.00 to $6.50
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Maybe an extra pair
of Trousers of the
righb kind would
help things along .
It happens so often that
the trousers getting the
hardest wear give out
before the coat and vest.
A good pair of trous
ers now will give you a
ne jv suit effect, and you
can e'et it for very little
money. These Hart, Schaffner Marx
Trousers are especially good; they make up
short lengths of suit fabrics not enough for a
suit into extra trousers. Very fine goods,
all wool, made in the perfect! Hart, Schaffner
& Marx way.
We can show you something that will go well
with your coat and vest. Trousers $5, $6, $8
Ladies' Long
Coats
.."() ( $l.00 black or (fray
Coats, to close
$5.00
out
Is 5. to)
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CHARLES W. MORSE.
StcnniBhlp uitiKiinto who was involv
ed with the Helti7.es and was forced
by clearing hoime olHclnla to resign
from banking directorates in New
lork.
Hampton
Where Cc
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:h Den
s.
Children's
Umbrellas
CNhhI si'IhmiI I'liihit'IliiN
50 cents
Ladies'
Umbrellas
Vast rnlnr, slnnm s(crl
fiaiiir, vitvU
75 cents
Scotch Waistings
it.'c Si'olcll I'liiliili l WaiMili!
t he yard
25 cents
Men's
Half Hose
UOc Half Host, Mitt k or (an,
lln r
12 cents
Bull Dog
Suspenders
Kasf mid m l ion for ivory
nir(MiM', oiitlii-ts 3 pail
ordinary U (ml. Tlny
nro inadi- liulif,
li-ay or I'Mra
ln-avy, the
puir
50 cents
Boys' Overcoats
For Less
to 1'J.(" Ovi-rroifH
Kn'iilly ntlnccil
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New York, Feb. G. Search was
continued today for Chas. W. Morse',
hanker, promoter and organizer of
the American Ico Comiinnv and the
$120, 000.0(H) Consolidated Steamship
Company, who is not known to have
been in the city since .Monday, and
may have left town earlier.
There Is a .iiKimment against lilm
for $ 1 7i r, , 7 r, I( , a suit against hhn by
the receiver of the National Hank of
North Anici lca for ? I :!,:!' 1 a:id bis
lucot' Is niorl:ii;tMl antl attaclicd.
Sincf Morse's ellinlti.-itloii from the
N'w York banking sltiiatinn he litis
t "iinacttMl lil;st of his luisiii'w at his
Fifth avenue r sidi'itcc. W'i'Iihi the
past ten days be has h en h"f n-e the
m-;tinl .jury several limes In rnnnt'tr
tion with the conduct of hu banks.
I'rlor' lo tile ("tllattse of the v irions
enteriiri-'cs lu 'h!"-h !! was etuiail
Morse's f-rtiino was cs' lr.ia: 'Ml at
$'.'0.0 00.000.
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TWO KXCAMI'SIKXTH
AT AMKIMCAV r.AlvH
Olympla, Wash., Keb. a. Th"re
will he nrarttrnllv two oncaninnietits
of the National Cuard and the regu
lars at Anieiictin l.ake this year In
stead of one. The first oncamoment
will lie of regulars f r im the depn'!-
ment of the Columbia and the Nn
tional Guard of Oregon and Washing
ton, held early In August. Inimedi-
latelv following It the National Guard
of Montana and Idaho will go Into
caniii. also with the regulars.
1 Adiulant-lJenernI Hamilton has re
turned from Washington witn nn out
line of the work of the encampment.
Last year the National Guard maimed
the coast defenses. Tho year before
there was a big encampment of tho
National Guard of Washington, Ida
ho. Oregon and Montana in conjunc
tion with the federal troops at Amer-
lean Lake. Two years ngo the work
I was largely mnneuvres and difficult
problems of strategy and warfare.
I The secretary of war believes these
: mnneuvres were attempted without
i sufficient preliminary Instruction of
! the National Guard. Tho encamp
I ments this year, therefore, nro to he
i more in the lino of schools of Instruc
tion. It hns boen deemed wised to
keep the body of guardsmen down to
a smaller number and for that rea
, son there will be two encampments in
' this department.
MAY NOT PASS
LAW TO PRESERVE
NIAGARA FALLS
Vaft!iin;;lnn, V I). 6 I'orHlstonf of-f(!t-!
ar to !) made in congress to
piwiMit. (he rr-fiiartnuMit pt the Hur
t.m law, V""-d In lftOfi, governing
tho disposition of the wiiti'H of Ni
agara Kails. The object of tho enact
ment wan to conserve the waters of
Ihf falU again-it. eneroaelnnent by
commercial ontiTprlHes, and will cx
pirn in I mm.
Those opposing lt re-enart merit fur;
ten fiii h. as is proposed in some ,
nmirtt'i's, declare this law to be a dis
tinct ad ui (age lo Canadian win,
because such a larger portion of the
falls is on the Canadian dde, are con
tent, to let. existing conditions remain
in preference to aureeinu1 to n Ireatyl
whirl) will restrict tile privileges hey
now enjoy.
For this r';ison. It. Is argued, the
law should not. he re-enacted, an it
will delay the execution of a general
treaty on the purl, of Canada.
DEATH SENTENCE
MAY BE OUTCOME
OF STOESSEL TRIAL
St. Petersburg. Keb. fi.- The ses
sions of the Stocssel court-martial are
nearlng their end. Generals Htoes
sel, Fuck and llless are being tried
for the surrender of Port Arthur for
tress lo the Japanese.
In his summing up yesterday Gen
eral (iursky, the judge advocate, de
manded that the court impose 'the
d'ath sentence upon Stocssel, Fock
and ll'-lss; upon Sloessel as the re
sponsible iiei-ni for the shaiiH'fu! snr-
cou u'avk )!' I'xrsr.vii skvkk-
1TY l'KI'.VAH.S Tlllin V-lXIl It
mn.ow zi:ito ix m:w kx
i.axi) dkatiis ix xkw vomc
I'OOIt I'KOIMK Sl'H-'MlilXt;
New York, Feb. Ti. Lare distrietrf
of the ICast and Middle West are suf
fering from a cold wave of unusual
severity. Reports from many locall
lies are to the effect that the extreme
cold is collided with a fall of snow
of sufficient depth to Interfere Willi
t ranspurtallon facilities, whilu sever
al fatalities have occurred. A sleet
storm lu the Middle Wear, has added
to tho general discomfiture.
There lias been considerable suffer
ing In this city, and two women, Mrs.
Margaret Meek Dertie and Mrs. Mar
garet Kelly were found dead In their
home under conditions that Indicate
they were frozen to death. All of
the charitablo institutions are over
crowded and many homeless men, to
keep from freezing have been forced
to huddle around fires in the open
streets. The wholo Btnte Is in nn
icy grip, the mercury falling to a
a record of 4 5 below lu the vicinity
of UallHton.
l-'utiilitlcM in Snow Slides.
Other fatalities are reported from
Colorado, where numerous snow
slides have occurred in the mining
districts. Three fatalities in two dif
ferent slides nro reported from Tellu
rlde, while there have been numerous
narrow escapes from these avalanch
es. Ono of the worst of these slides
Is reported from Crested Itutte, Col.,
In which four men wero carried down
a mountain, two of whom were killed.
Weather conditions throughout
New Kngland are I he worst of the
present winter. The cold snap Is
general In that section, although no
fatalities have as yet been recorded.
Northfleld, Vt., reports tho coldest
weather In New Kngland, with tho
mercury registering 31 degrees below
zero.
HALL PROSEGUTED
! FOR LAND FENCING
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Portland, Keb. fi. In the cloning
argument to the jury lu tho John H.
; Hall conspiracy case, Lionel H. Web
Hter, Hall's attorney, declared there
had ben no prosecutions for viol
ation of tho land fencing law in Ore
gon until his client took action
against Jesse ('air, and that since
Hall went out of office there had
, been no prosecutions,
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ORGANIZE ATHLETIC
UNION AT WALLA WALLA
l'lioKKssoit mo i,kavi:s von
'III I' WASIIIXtiTOX CITY AS A
IIKI,i:JATH I'ltOM THH I'XIVKK
SITV OK OltKtiON
Professor George Hug. of the high
school, left today for Walla Walla,
Wash., where he will attend a meet
ing of representatives of the lending
colleges and universities of Oregon,
Idaho and Washington, to he held for
the purpose of forming an athletic.
association. Carl McClnln Is nlso n
delegate from the I'lilvcslty of Ore
gon, and there will be in nltoijdance
two delegates from each of Ihe other
lust It ul Ions. Those renro.-'oiitod will'
besides the lliilvrrslty i-f oroeon,.
the University of Washington,,
the I'ltlverslly of Idaho, Washington
Stat College, Oregon A g'lcn It urn I
College anil Whitman College. The
proposed itssoelatlon will cover all
branches of alhlelh'S. This move has
been talked of fur the past several'
years and Its promoters are very san
guine of a successful consummation'
of their plans. ,
KK.ATTI.h:
KXPO
mix is issi:i
AN ICE GORGE
FLOODS OHIO TOWN
1 JllL.ti vll'o. Ohio, Feb. fi. An Ice
gorge caused Port Creek to change Its
course, flooding the lower end of the
town. Fifty families escaped from
their homes In boats and horses. Two
Polish boys and one girl were drowned.
GENERAL STOESSEL.
ltnsslan oillcer whose trial before A
military tribunal for the capitulation
of Port Arlhur revived grave ani
mosity iH-twct'ii tlie factions of the
czar's army.
Washington, Keli. fi.
The senate today passed a bill
providing for the participa
tion of tho United States In
the Alaska-Yukon exposition
at Seattle in lliu'J
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1 IUPINO KHKKIIOM
DKI'IMTKIA'
itoMisi:n
til Kit IAI, ItllM CAST
KOI I XnilTMWKST
S.-..IUI Coals
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Portland, l i b. 0. Western
Oregon and Western Wash
lliy'oli Ocea d-uial lulu lo
til::ht and I'ri'lay; southerly
winds.
Ka -t. i n Oregon ami Kasi--rri
V.ji la c'';a and Idaho - -I.
i i i t ,n ! .nt and Fi lil.n .
1.1..I..I looi 1- I n 1; y.
render ol the loriress nun i ne coward
ly ending of I's glorious defense, and
upon Fork and Uidss ns the men who
Inspired and abetted him.
Humored Dinlli Sentence.
Iindoii, Fi h. h. A Ioii'oti news
agency reports Hint General Stoessi I
has been sentenced to death for sur
rendering Port Arthur. It Is Impos
sible lo get official confirmation of
this st ii t .'111 en I from St. Petersburg
at this time.
HVK KlltKMK.V IM ItT
II HAW I'lior
:iitv loss
Itaclne, Wis. Keb. fi. Five firemen
were Injured with a property lo:s
of $120.0011 by a fire wlo li sturleil In
III" llaelne Club from u"fectlve wir
ing this morning. Hey nil adjoining
propcri I'-.; were badly damaged.
Clilctigo Wheat Market.
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Washington, I). (',., Keb. r.. Sen
ator Stone today Introduced n Joint
resolutloti authorizing the rellniiilsh
Ing of control of the Philippines In
1IH.1, upon rirst securing the pledgo
from oilier nations to preserve neu
trality of the Islands.
N1CW.S NOTK.S
A couple of lllllll cases of slllllll-pnx
near llnrrlslinrg have resulted In the
vaccination nf all Iho school chlldp u
lu Hi- clt'-.
.lack (Twin) Sullivan and Jim
Klynn are to have It out In lais An
geles. Kebruary 1 1 Is the dale set
for tho bout.
At a meet lag of the Koseburg city
comm'-II February 1 r the iuestion of
paved streets for Itoseburg will lu
definitely lbs liled. The nintter wart
brought up before the financial strin
gency came on. but was by that un
tewa d event delayed. The members
of the council nro muSilni-ius for
paved streeis. The work. If under
taken, will In all probability he donn
by local jieople, as all the necessary
material Is at hand. Itosnhurg has
bad Ihe niot sit b 0 ant lal building. pe
riod In i he pus! t wo or three ear.-i
of any town of its size In Southern
O.'egilll.
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