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o THE .-EUGENE DAILY. GUARD r KKiKXK, OKKCOX, WEDXKSDAV EVKXINU, KKIUU'ARV 10, ltMIH Xl. 4; MANY MAY CBEATE NATIONAL OIL MONOPOLY !; M.rci H.-The Imperial BLIZZARD CONDITIONS CONTINUE IN MANY STATES ! Chicago, Feb. 19. The blizzard here of yesterday, is still In progress today, though the fury of the storm passed. Snow was piled in deep drifts by the wind and traffic on all roads Is delayed, while there have DANGER TO NIAGARA FALLS ! IS EXPLAINED : STOESSEL WILL HEAR SENTENCE TOMORROW -At the in- Washington. Feb. 19 ""iaorine the nossibU- been many accidents to pedestrians. iStance of the American Civic Fedora- 4- 18 ..-mil oetroleum mon- One man was killed by a freight turn i)r. YV. J. Spencer, the British " v j.rfaon has been reached, eiunnneu, were cuea irom sure aeatn. ?n 4eoiaon has study the tnerts Continue i" --- ' X taking over the business in "J55f e Standard Oil Com V ... .h. standard's Rus- f.fj Romanian holdings. The t .?.. ni,irert alone with X" The possibilities of cre "itate monopoly injUcohol. ; Jfl PARDON FCR CHESTFR THOMPSON From Other Points. Kansas City, Feb. 19. A fall of 2 Odegrees in temperature was rests- ed facts to show tered over Kansas and Western Mis souri during the past 24 hours. scientist, who was commissioned by the geological survey of Canada to In vestigate the Niagara Falls problem, appeared before the house commit tee on rivers and harbors and present- St. Petersburg, Feb. 19. The court trying General Sto- essel for the surrender of Port Arthur retired for de- liberation at noon, ordering Stoessel'and the other defend- ants to appear February 20 at 11 o'clock, when sentence is expected to be pronounced. JAPANESE AGREE TO PRESIDENT GIVES N MOST R the eftect if the re- f nVllHAH P HPPMHT Company niuiinui.u iiuiuni Milwaukee, Feb. 19. The blizzard , continues but slightly abated today. ,Tbere is a-foot of snow in Milwau kee and vicinity. .. ... cu 10 a m K "Zt to seciire a' plrdon drifts of snow f-' " ,lf,Qrl nf Chester Tnomiisuu, -; .ujrder of Judge Emary, of Seat-, oi tbe ground of insanity, and , is confined in the insane ward . penitentiary. A commission : Lumine the young man win Dei tl for unaer tne terms ui i-mj ite law. St. Louis, Feb. 19. Freezing Weather and a snowstorm, driven by gale, prevails. There are deep quest of the Ontario Power Company lor a franchise to use 4 0,000 cubic feet of water per second would have on the falls. He said such a with drawal ot water and the necessary chaug.-s in the river would result in the recession of tile Horse Shoe and the lowering of Laka Erie, Lake Hu rjn and- Lake Michigan by three feet. The damage resulting to harbors and canals by the lowering of the water one toot wjuld amount to $12,000, 00 0. ON FRENCH TREATY x YA'usington. Feb. 19, After hear ing Secretary Hoot In explanation of the new proposed French arbitration deal today the senate committee on i borers foreign relations ordered n favorable report upon the treaty. Detroit. Feb. 19. The blizzard in the lower portion of Michigan con tinues. Deep snow greatly interferes of wim irauic. L. T. Brown, of Mapleton, is In Eu gene on business. Claud Swan and his Alaskan team basketball players closed their tour at Chicago, after-playing the best basketball teams between the Pacific und Chicago, winning 34 games and losing X. , Chicago Wheat Market. Chicago, Feb. 19. May. S2 July, 6S 1-8; September, S. S-S; The Salem Statesman says Com mercial street Is to be paved. How many funerals first? asks the Port land Journal. STANDARD PATTERNS ALWAYS RELIABLE 1908 Shirt Waists Iho 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. 1T have stylish each waists for, $1.!0 1 $2.00 Value, fine dainty e.v. broidery, sheer lawn, weli made, each $1.50 fi.23 Wnlst, worth the money,' circular yoke of lace inser tion, material Is fine Per sian lawn; each 81.00 8.00 Quality; very elaborately trimmed waist of sheer Per sian lawn with lapels over iapulder, with lace edge, lace and embroidery In from and back; each $2.30 Sprmg Suits We have new snappy spring suits ready 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. Exceptionally 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 SPECIALS In Coat and Suit Department Slfl In IjiiiO Stilts for Less Broken line of suits, blue, black and mixed colors; silk or satin, lined jackets; pleat ed skirts; to close, the sill', IjS.li.Oil Crnvenelte Coats Good colors, good styles, suit able to wear anytime; wort't ono-lhlrd nioro than wo arc selling them; each, $6.!o to Viio.tMt- Long Coots About Half Price $7, $8 and $9 coats of gray or black cloaking; your choice. each Jpvom Tokla, Feb. 19. The memorandum of the Japanese government's reply to the Untied States on the subject jf emigration was handed to Ambas sador O'Brien I, 'day. It Is under stood that Japan agrees in general terms to a number of the sugges tions of tbe Ameiirun government and assures furthor restriction of em igration by practical prohibition of lu- Tlio reply bear I ANDS ESPEGTS I ON RAILROADING from the emigration companies, which are behind the propas-.d resolu tion in the diet to censure the foreign policy ol Viscount Huyashl. PHOTKST AUAIXST MAXt III JAIMX'S- J IJIAX POLICY df.sikks cmmmissiox to makk I'.YF.lfY HI'FOU'l' TO VUKVKXT SKIHOIS TKOIIU.K HKTWKKN KOAIIS AX1 TIll'.IK jr.MPIXlYKS ItAlLltOAD STOCKS DUCIilXK TODAY . deuce that th? Japanese gjv?rnment. will bo unsparing in its efforts to avoid fiiriber couipli'.uiions on tne emigration ijucf tion. Iiu; the (tavoiii mem i facia:; powerful opposition Washington, Feb. 19. A rumnr'Ui current that the slate department is ubout to address a protest to Japan against h; r attitude In .Manchuria, it every evi- is admitted thai complain; have been made lo the department that Ameri can trade is suffering In the Orient, but It is believed tlMit oilier iiiuss than Japan's atlilihle nro piiiictpaliy r.vponsllile. STATE DEATH RATE MRS, JULIA A. BEAN, ONLY 9 PER JOQO j PIONEER, PASSES BEYOND New York, Feb. 19. So- vere declines and low prices i' in railroad stocks was -a foa- tare today. Could sharps bo- ing especially weak. Misaou- rl Pacific, which closed yes- terday at 34, dropped to SS 1-1. Western Union hroko from 4ti to 41 1-4. Sevorul other stocks rau oft sharply- Portland, Or Veb. 1?. Oregon's 1 dvwth rate duriug 1907 was approxi mately nl ire In Wry 1 000 Inhabitants according to Ur. It. C. Yenney, secre tary of the state hoard -or health, in j his annual report, which has recently ben complltMl. The low ito Is I looked uoa s remarkable show-' Ing, and it Is believed rbat It is not 1HKI TODAY AI'Th'H AX 1LLXESS or ixx; DiiLXTio.x hku ( IIILDItKN AUK A.MONti TIIK STATK'S MOST I'ltOMlXKXT C1T-1ZHNS "I C. W. MORSE. 'N-mv "'York rittif:illst whtwp 'hrrhkfl Chiffon Panama Suitin g Jt-lnch cherked chiffon Pan- m Bultinir, shades; small now sprint; checks, the New Spring Suits By Express Mrs. Julia.-A. Uonn. ah ostly Ore gon pioneur, dlod nt her home In Ku geuo this aUernnon at l.'t'O o'clock after a lung UJjxws. She would have been 70 years of ago ou the 2fth ot this month lwd alio lived until then. Mrs. Mean, whose maiden name was Sharp, was born neur Newmarket, Harrjsuu -ootmty, Ohio, February 25, 183S. In oompnny with her parents, Mr. i)d Mrs. John Sharp, she started acro-Ms the plains for Oregon in 1849, but ou I'Miuhlllg Missouri they pur cltased a furm nnd resided thuro three yours. .In May, 1852, they started for Oregon again, , taking the Uarlo; routo. Although they were huniper f & by sickness on tho Journey and vero Hiiowbound for a time, they nr- ti'lvod safely In Oregon City ou JMo vemhar 1, 1XD2. Sienillng the win-. tor In the Chuhulem vulluy. they Uiok ?' txWAl up .a ranch in Washington couuLv in th( spring hut the laud proved worth- losM and they ramc lo Lane couuty In the fall of Jj::l.- Tho subject ol this sketch was uuirrled to ObndJnh It llean In Yamhill county. Or., on ()(.- lolicr 21, l.v.",:!, mill lo them II chil dren were born, as follows; Itobert ;-S., judgu of the supreme court of Ore gon; James It., an express messenger running out of Portland; John W., a prominent physician of Tacouia; Mrs. lOiiima A. Lucas, of Aberdeen, Wash.; Joseph II, .died In 17; lidwiird A.. bookktH3ior In tb Kirsl. jN'ational liank of JCugene; Loads R, m prom inent ulUii ney of Kugeue; Frederick, a hardware tncrrJiuiil, o Fugene; Mary, itwd when . yenr liiil; ('lieHter O., a ruiitructor at AhcrdMOt, Wash.; and Mitvk Jfistello llv.iiu; -ui home. Mr. limn idied in ttc -Slimlii w Milley In 1.S90. Mrs. Reun wan a womn.ii nf noble Xranhlntnti ITi.U T 9 PmffffIl i Rosevelt has sent a letter to the In terstate commerce commission m which he has Indicated tho Import ance of the commission's action iu re spect to tho limitation, ot tho hoars of labor ot railroad! employes, and points out. the: possibility of serious diffcranatttx arising between railroad companies and their employes with respect to wnges and hours ot labor. H 1b understood the letter of the Hosiery Section ' aur iiinvv itn.t i n.. je for the aotlve. tearing. "niHns youngster; the pair. 6'nV iHr n ....... . .. . f . i, ininei iisk et- m irr hose; the pair, 1.1c 'Ai ... Z blark hose, co,or'. the pair A''!ft' Sesmlo.. Mlor: the pair Hose, fast . Rc fast l.-c you Hats Will Appreciate 'i"r r . nC, ''"filon. Mallory ::; "-1 uier: thev .... Uon- or VI mm C .81 ' (! mmm llSPlf Bf mm This vSpring we're going to show you a stock of HarL, Shalfner & Marx Clotlies chat will surpass anything we've had. You'll see ready- made clothes that Ti niaae cioiues mat Ml:JMl "re correct in style; honestly tailored; with the substan tial all-wool qual ity in them. These things arc not new in liart, fljShafTuer & Marx H Clothes, but nicy are unconinion in made goods. We'il show you ain'la ysuits that thaYJare vorlh 'ppyright 190 br $15 LO JU Hart Schittncr W Mjr; -J cti 1,,. our read v- Air Prices Lonsdale ninslln, yard .... t(lc SV4o (1 Ingham, yard 7e Twilled Toweling, yard ....tic Crash Toweling, yard fOc Jlurable Laces, yard 5 $1.2.1 Shopping Hags, ea. . "' ISc Dress Olnghams, yard. 1'2 (A $1.25 Slightly Soiled Shirt waists; each tt'Jlic ViceHcd by any other slate In the (III- Uon. To a certain extent 11m TlgnreH in iin'he 'report are IncompHM.e. Jar the -eason that a number of tiie counties jttend no report of their vital HCatlstlcs ilo tlie stale 1103rd nf health. As a Lnulu Imp Iii riiliroa Yinl.-,, ti.knn fli.i itarefully prepared slati.ties nf four- '"aracier an 1 was w oven nyjui who leen of the most popnlons coimtles of t.ie state from which rwtuinr jiionlh Bull Dog Suspenders Made In llRht, medium and heavy weights; will outwear three pair ol tho other kind. Next time yourB gives out, try a pair. Tho experiment will cost you only Win y health reports ari riwivefj,. -and "In vhleh the death rate would nsitiriilly larger than In lenn rtea.iely populat-: ett con nl lea. I The state ha linen imnsnaTly .free fnirn Infectlouii dlHaw'8 duriffis the; p-f-.year. ; I Tt'he only rontnttlnn w:ik In Grant county, where they had 121 cuneH tir f rtmnllpox. due lar'dy to tiie routity i Improperly handllnjt (lit alt tnttlon. AlloK'her there were 315 vuvhh ftiT , HUh HneaHe In thu Hlnte. He hiiKI that this In the moat easily controlli'd cniitaitilons dtaeaae, and that through vaccinal Inn and quarant ine It may tie eliminated, the Grant Knew her. Her family )idh the ym- i pathy or a lai'KO f rle of frittuda In their mid liercuvemm.. Tho mrral will hit he3l Friday, .but tho Pfj-vleea will iio irivnU:. FLOOD CONDITIONS ARE WORSE TODAY Olnclnnall. Feb. 1 !). The danger lino of 50 fuel was renched In the Ohio river at noon and the rise con tinues. It Is estimated that the crest II,. .!i.ae. Itlo f11i mT l r"n i IWt. county offlclnln n prri- JOHN W. GATES.. Multimillionaire who haa cfiuiircli his legul rvsldvuco fruui.Kuw Kuili to. Texas. president will bo made public by thin commission. Tho president strongly deprecates the making of an Isauo hotwoon tho nil I roe (1 compuulcM ami employes in tho matter or wagea Unit ram ba avoided, and lustnicis the eoniiulsslon to secure all possllilu luforiuathin in advaniB so that tho responsibility may bo placed, and to hold ILsolf la readiness to mediate on Iru subject renllnu the iIIkohk.. Ii .nrraiil - cr. 1 11(1 in 111! poll S, PCI). III. IMC I IOOII i'gllK"ive Islluatlon In Indiana Is more serious One of every ten denlhs In tho state i-tUiy. Cold weather prevails and wns due to tuberculosis, a tnlnl oil"1''1'" V1'"1 Buffering nmong the firent Strike Probable. Chleago, Keb. 1!). A. situation, which railroad man say may rwult ia a Blrike of tho employes on tho rail roads In various parts of tho country lias developed aa n result of tho gen eral movement of railroads to reduce wages of all classes of employes. Un ion offlclalH In all parla of tho coun try havfl been notltlud by tho rail roads that a reduction of wagea and revision ot me working agreement must be made by March 1. Tho un ions nre determined that no reduc tion shall bo inado and are preparing; to resist nil uttemplB to reduce thu puresent scale. They will take I ho matter Into the courts under tho Krd mnn act. Hampton Bros. Where Cash Boa:s Cred'.t Linen Pongee One of the bct and most prac Ural wash fabrics for spring Is 8 our "Linen Pongee." Made of pure linen In l"ing"P effect, nil colors; sells for the yard I't i i.'t. Of the 65M rases of typhoid fe ver reported, death resulted In 10.1. There were 401 rases of scarlet fe ver with IS deal lis. and 1.113 cases of monies with '-'li deaths. !,iioii,i:it K.vri.osiov cai ni;.s ;i!i;.iT dama;k 1jwJ1, Feb. 11. Kleven men were Injured today, tw-o prnbnbty fatally, bv an explnxlon in the holler room of tbe Hviiitlton Corpornllon, a cot ton nmnnfuct iirlng concern of this rlty. Tiie entire plain was tempora rily shut down and 1MII operatives aro mil of work. refugees. CHIEF RANGER OF FORESTERS ISDEAD Itorhester, N. Y.. Feb. HI. Charles F. Young, grand rhlef ranger of the Foresters J America, died today at his dome of typhoid ptieiiinonlii. ti:i,i:i'iiok roMPAW I Altt.l i.Y l( ICKAKIvS CAI'ITAf Chicago, Feb. 19 Tho stnto or Il linois has given to tho Chicago 'role phono Company pornilHHlon tn In crease tho company's capital of $20, 000,(100 to :io, 000, 0011. President Arthur Wheeler says tho mrHisn of this move Is Hie building nml rebuild ing of plants and not for keeping, down dlvldenil rates. ' : KIVK Tlltil MAND !( LOSS Ol' UM K Rnlem. Keb. IS. The su premo court today affirmed n Judgment In favor of W. II. Ireliind ngaliist Albert .1. Ward for Ihe nll"nni Ion of Hie nffeetlotis of the plain tiff's wife. Tb rase wns trbd Iu Lnn county before .Indue f. T. S f.-i rr ! 'Ihe op!u l'n i.f the nprenie rout'f Is by .Itrtire MfMiie. An Kastern fnsn wrote lo I ho Sher idan postmaster, says Die Sun, ask ing If ) were possible to obtain the necessaries of life there and whether n mini's life was safe from the bad mini and the Indian. To make him self perfectly s' cure we would advlHe that he bring a thousand rounds of nmiiiiiuiilon for a four-Inch gun, a cavalry cannon or two and k body guard of Infantry, nml llion he might pimllily ps through the deni:o rllr ikis of apple trees nml walnut groves Without li::ilesl;.t itfli. .Madam .Vnr,l! i, the 'uittii rin:;. er. is ubout to marry W. Yoinm. of tiranls Pas', -., u big mine own- filHS, COLEMAN UNDERGOES SERIOUS THROAT OPERATION Chicago, Feb. 1!l. Mrs. Joseph O. Colcnrin, whoso nervous system col lapsed after she hail netted $.",7.o0i) for charily, working day and nli;ht iiiiiniiglng the famous (Ho of "Tho Streets of purle," Is reported fn "eit- dlent i inidlt Inn." after n (laimenitu i r.t 1 1. m rcmlnlnv if cutliiirc lier threat and t'e- r' tuoTal of iart of Iho t!irle!l aland, for the cure of (;, din a: ailed, a llieilleul lllystr-ry.