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About Eugene daily guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1904-1924 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 17, 1908)
Kl'UKXK, tilKiO., MO.VDAV V KXISK, KF.llltlAHY 17, lttos NO. II t. , . ii '!! HUNDREDS OF VISITORS IN THE CITY TQOAT C'lTV OP EUGENK, WHICH KXTKKTAIXS TODAY SKVKHAL IIIXDHK ) "IHK)STKKS" l ltOM ItOKIOlU IKi, COTTAK (JltOVK, KfltlXOKIKM), H XCi'lOX (MTV, ( KKKWKIX, CO. Ill'JtG AXI OTH Hit TOWNS. . IT IS A GALA DAY Mill KXTKltl'HISlXG CITIZKXS-OP WKSTKKX OltKGOX WHO AUK I XITKO IX WOUKIXti KOll A (illKATKll OliKGON STANDARD PATTERNS ALWAYS RELIABLE 1908 Shirt Waists The best values we ever secured are now on sale In the shirt waist section; values fully 25 per cent better than is usually sold for a given price. We have stylUh waists for, each 1 I" A $2.00 Viilui', fine dainty em broidery, sheer lawn, weli made, each $1.30 $2.25 Waist, worth the money, circular yoke of lace inser tion, material is flue Per sian lawn; each $1.00 $3.00 Quality; very elaborately trimmed waist of sheer Per sian lawn with iauels over shoulder, with lace edi?o, lace and embroidery In front and back; each $2.50 Chiffon Panama Suiting 36-inch clipeked chiffon Pan ama suiting, nw spring shades; small check3, the rsrd 2.-.C Hosiery Section 20c Heavy Uihlied Hose made for the active, tearing, romping youngster; the pair, 150 GlrlV 20c fine ribbed lisle pf wt dressy hose; the pair, w 10(. i,,ark hose colo. the pair I'lKS' Seamless Hose, wlors; the pair fast . 8c fast 15c Hats you Appreciate . """n n.it: u 1K " " I f-1 blSK..r: th.-y Spring Smts We have new snappy spring suits read' for you Those exclusive styles which are always in demand and hard to secure are here. An Attractive Suit, is one of black and white check suit ing, with satin lined jacket, collar and cuffs of black broadcloth edged with gilt soutache braid, nine gored skirt with black broadcloth fold in bottom, the suit . $24.00 An Exceptianally Dressy Tailored Garment. is one of light tan suiting, taffetta lined jacket,' collar and cuffs, the two folds on the nine pleated skirt are piped with brown, making a very up-to-date stylish suit. The suit $35.00 New Spring Suits By Express j 4 Copyright 190 Hart ScharTrcr Mtrr This Spring we're going to show you ;a stock of Hart, Shalfner &. Marx Clothes chat will surpass anything we've had. You'll see ready uiade clothes that fit perfectly; that are correct in style; honestly tailored; with the substan tial all-wool qual ity in them. These things are not new in Hart, ShafTner & Marx Clothes, but they are uncommon in ready-mack- goods. We'll show you any day suits that that arc worth $15 to $30 Hampton Bros. Wbere Cr.h Beats Credit SPECIALS In Coat and Suit Department (S10 to $20 Suits for l.osx Broken line of suits, bin", black and mixed colors; sill; or satin, lined jackets; plant ed skirts; to cloe, the stii . $5.00 Crnve'iH'tte Coats Good colors, good styles, s-iit-ahl? to wear anytime; wort'i one-third more than wo are selling them; each, $0..Vt to 20l(t Loiir Coats AlMiut Tlnlf Prici1 $1, $S aiul $9 coats of gray or black cloaking; your choice, each 5.(l Air Prices !(- I.onsdnle muslin, yard . . . SVfec Gingham, yard Twilled Toweling, yard . . Craah Toweling, yard.... Durable Lares, ynrd.... $1.25 Shopping Hags, ea. . 75i l.lc Dress Ginghams, yard . 12 $1.25 Slightly Soiled Shlrt walsts; each G2$c . 1 Of! Bull Dog Suspenders Made In light, mo. limn and heavy weights; will outwear three pair of the other kind. Next time, yours glvea out, try a pair. The experiment will cost you only 5e Linen Pongee One of the best and mot. prac tical wash fabrics for spring Is our "Lliif-n I'urigee." MBde of pure lim n in I'oiiki'' etfert. all ffilor:J.; It the yard lis for 4.V FLOODS CAUSE PITTSBURG BUILDINGS TO FALL Pittsburg, Feb. 17. With a great roar two brick dwelling houses on 1 1'enn avenue collapsed today as a result of the flood waters weakening their foundations. A Bcore of occu- pants were warned by cracking walls 1 barely In time to escape from the buildings before they fell. One man was Injured. Other buildings are being examin ed by the authorities to determine their safety. The rivers are receding slowly, tin t ! are expected to be below the danger I mark this nfternooiK Tho suffering ' of the victims is int"nse, owing to tho cold weather and tho damage is wide-' spread. . I Over twenty thousand men are temporarily out. of employment, ow ing to the flood in addition to the nr-' i;osi:i!t i:j amixk si-: mm 011:1c IT.! AM) COT(;.: ;i:oVli ti Muni; I 1:1 ;i:m: ().mmi:i:i iai, i.lii am tiTi.i-:s ix ;i;m:iiai. ik with i:. 11 oiin;it ix JHH j ix; Tin-: visitoks htjuu av j IIOMK A IIAV Kl'MiOV URKAT AITIVITV I Today Is Eugene's big boost day. I Visitors from Kosebiirg. tttar .Grove, Junction ('ity and Soriusliekl ' are here and all have been tnade ! feel nt home by the niemtiCT of tiitf I Commercial (Mub nuil II10 citii:s In general.' The day has liee idk-jtU. tho gnn shining brightly and the air cool nnd brueing. The vlsitons. Jt3 and all, have expressed tUciiwelves as well-pleased with their entertain ment here and those who havw uOTer- my out of employment owing to the depression of business, and there is before visited Kugeno are dellKhted great surierlng among them. Thous- w 1 1 ti the queen city of tho Willainatt ands of people aro llring in second I those who have been hero hafura storloa. j )mve aiWnyg been from tho finA tlmo- A conservative, estimate of the thnv vHnwml tlm eltv'a Imnutenuia ir- damago Is $2,000,000. roundlngs and many attractions. Tho citizens In general havo done themselves proud 111 welcoming the visitors and each has vied with the of the streams. SUICIDE OF TREASURER OF EDISON CONCERN West Ornnge, IS'. J,, Feb. 17. John F. Randolph, treasurer of the Tllson Manufacturing Oompany, of which Thomas Alva Edison Ih president., ' committed suicide in the cellar of his residence today by shooting himself through the head. That the net was deliberate wbh evidenced by letters left by Randolph, and he Is believed to have been temporarily insane. Thomas Kdlson won one of the first 1o arrive nt the houso and prevented Mrs. Randolph from killing herself. She attempted to jump from a win dow, but aff r a hard struggle Kdl son succeeded in pulling her buck to safMy. In West Virginia. Wheeling, W. Va., Feb. 17. Con ditions In th'3 flooded district were 1 other in trying to make tho ejeeur- inane worse loony oy a socmen nrop slonlsts reel ut home, all of wliirti. In the temperature and the board of , Koes a long way toward cementing trade la caring ror hundreds of fam- iho ties of friendship between KuKe llles. Many trolley lines and steuni I and the cities represented here today railroads are out of commission. ,y those who huve madii tlio Ulo, u. ; I uecept of tho city's hospitality. floods lii Iiidliiiiu. This day will long be i-niiiemtNtreA' Indianapolis. Fob. 17. Floods con-as one of the grealist. bo;sl. riayncvct tlnue in Southern Indiana today, but held bv anv (!ltv In Oregon, and not uie coin weni ner is cneeuing 1 110 rise Only will ICugeiie lieneflt by tho jtib I lylclty derived tlierefrom, but lu ; oilier cities from which the ctxivrtlsr- have come will lie counted aiimtn; the- state's most progressive commuuttjii. HoNeliurg SK-cial Arrivtift The first delegation, that fi-rmu Sprlngrield, ciinio over on the Hu gene-Springfield local af ll:ll o'clock, nnd ten iiiimiteH aflnmisnll. the sieclal train cai rytiig 175. Uuv l,i,,.,r l,w,tt,.a l.llll.wi kn ' Hfli, rilMJ.. ! burg people came.-fop the porpoao oV I Inspecting Kugene's tatreet pnvtuR. land among, the crowd were ton t . Liie i:ny i:oiiiiciiiiieu, niuyui niMjti. BANKER MORSE PLEADS NOT GUILTY ON TWO CHARGES 'New York, Feb. 17. Chan. W. Morse, former banker and promoter, was arraigned by Justice Uowlliig today on two charges of grand larceny and misappropriation of funds of the Mercantile National Hank. He pleaded not guilty nnd asked 11 postponement, with permlHslon to change Ills plea If desired. The court fixed Ills hearing for next Monday. and other city officials. Tli paver nient had been swept clean anil pur- tlnna of it wushed off with tho tlrt hose, and when the visitors from, tfu?.' . south arrived It. was In excellent addition and showed off to splendid ad . ; vanlago to tile exponent ot mumlcj . j pal improvement from tho wmlb. T The Kugeno Military Huluf. Mayor T Matlock, other city ofricialM, niuuilwra ,1... ...., . ....... 1.. , .t... ..., .., MORE SURVIVORS OF EMILY REIOl NEGRO CONFESSES TO MURDER CHARGE I In general were at the depot. t wet come the excursionists. Tho l-i- . motive was decorated wfth flam and: limiting, itud 011 the aide of tbe ten- -iler was tills banner:. 'i'Ciifburr paved street apeelaL" As tho crowd? . emerged from the. cars, tho Hiictsut hCoiniiiercial Club, niembeia. KriwWtl 1 I Com 1 11 lied from- Pago One. I , Tneoma, Feb. 17. A dlHKitch to the News from Taatosh light reports that a boat was beached 1 h Ih aiornlng comjilning the first, mate and two salltn-s of the Kmily Hf?ed, wr:ked nt , I'illl.Tiiook Friday inorning. They brought the body of tho cook,, who died yesterday morning. Tk.e names of the roamed, wlio are at Noah Hay, are First Mute Fred Ztihe. Seamen Arthur Jantiikn and F.atild Alielstedt. Tho name at tho 00k H- not known. The Kinlly Keed was wrecked off the Tillamook coust almost two hun dred injli-s from where th-y landed today. Th'-y rowed along the coast In an open lifeboat and at one place off the Washington coat were nearly blown axhore. Tho unrvivors vero wflhoiit. water or proviKloni. The -ook died from exposure. A revenue culler will leave here for Ni-ah Bay this afternoon and re turn with the aiirvlvora and the body ot the cook. Tacoinn. Fi-.h. 17. lluvden Peo ples, oolored, arreeted several days ago for the murder of Menry Bey frld, a siiloiiDkee'per, ut St. Joseph, Mo.. May 3, I!MI4, has broken down and ronPKsed I.isl, night when con fronted with HI. Joseph officers. Hob bery was tiio motive of 1 he murder. ;uaxkii:i,i x mki VOK riltST ASSIST A XT Wnnhlnglon, Fell. 17. Tho presi dent bus sent to the Hcnalo the nom ination of Charles I', (iranfleld to be first n-sHistunl postmaster. I Ol IK IAI, I'tlltlK AStP. ; l-lllt XOIITnWKST I'orllund, Or.,. Feb. IT. Western Oregon, nnd West ern WnshlngtoiD-OenernHy fair tonight and.Tuo.-uJayj westerly wlnda. Kastern Oregon, Krnrtt Wnshlnglon and Id olio !ra ernlly fair tonight nnd Tues day; colder tonight., STREET SCENE IN EUGENE STAMlAltK OllS ISI AI. IMVIIlF.MiS New York, Fell. 17. The directors of the Standard Oil Company declared a quarterly dividend of $"0 per share to day. This Is the same amount paid during the corresponding quarter of last year. ! i - . .j - 4i; 7 I Li z.m.:: t . ), ' - I ' f 1 :,. ll IV W. Merriii. ei Albany, In III I.'n-i ifi li'. 'in !ei llie-i. ... 'ef, 1 ""Viit" ".iwv I t'r1