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ffl E EUGENE DAILY GUARD r.'Kil'.XK, OHF.fiOX, T1U HSDAY KVJC.MXCi, FKltKlAKY i!0, 11108 NO. 4 1 IRIMAN WINS IN BIG FIGHT WITH FISH OVER ILLINOIS CENTRAL H. Harriman vYork, Feb. 20.-E. H. 8lrrlman declined to com Loathe decision until he ud due to read It In full. ,. nn .IP ;.0rn Keo. V. " " .,., In tho 1111- iiicompieie "'"J - i..iri t canon, wiui-ii Securities Company, of New Jersey, can now be voted at the annual meet ing In this city March 25. The decision contains ten thousand words. It states thai no act prejudi i ml lu the Illinois Central or its stock holders has been shown to have been doue unless the mere fact that the rnlon Pacific Railroad and Securi ties Company owns 29 per cent of the stock of the lllihois Central be con sidered so davits of well-known and reputable uien may be considered true, i The court declared that corpora tions are not barred from buying and holding stuck v in other corporations, and the fact that a purchaser might he a foreign corporation and the stock that of a domestic corporation could not change the rule of law. Attorneys for Fish agreed that the opinion could not be appealed from. "The merits of the case," said At torney Karrar, "must now be tried and a decree entered, and then we will be able to take an appeal." The matter will be takon up as soon as possible. President llurahaii. of the Illinois Cnetral, is overjoyed because of the decision. MANY STOCKS RULE. STRONGER IN MARKET NORTH WOODSTOCK WIPED OUT BY FIRE ; New York, Feb. 20. There was a better inquiry for stocks today, support of the Could group and prominent copper stocks imparting strength lo the rest of the market. Delaware & Hudson was up 4 1-2; Western I'nion, 2 1-4; American Smelting, I 3-4; St. Paul, 1 5-8; National Lead, 1 5-S; Missouri Pacific, Northwestern, Baltimore & Ohio, 111k Four, Ainalgaintaed Copper and Illinois Central declined a point. Mr. Fish from the presidency the policy of the company has been the same and its executive officers, with' it tbe superior court since last one exception caused by death, have Judge Ball renaerea a ue- reiuuiueu uie same irom mat. uay to una. i uc ifuiu.v ul me company is the Baine, and the relations between the Union Pacific and Illinois Central are the same as when Fish was In power and assisted in shaping it and consented to such relations; nor is "'e I'nion Pacific and Railroad there any change intended, if the affl- North Woodstock. N. 11.. Feb. 20. Since the retirement of The larger part of the business sec- Hon of this town fire early today. was 'OSS, destroyed $100,000. dissolving the temporary . -'lion sracted Stuyvesant Fish rtkh 286,231 shares of stock ; , enjoined irom using -'unoal meeting of the Illinois TRlS StOCK, WUIL11 naa uuu liig Store Huriit'il. Woburn, Mass., Feb. 20. The de partment store of James MtOrath was destroyed by fire today. Dam age, $100,000. Chicago Wheat Market. Chicago, Feb. 20. May July, SS; September, SC. FOIiM.Uj KKCK"TIOX TO XKW AMItASSADOlt Washington, Feb. 20. The forma' reception of Duron Takahita as am bassador of the Japanese government to the United States, took place at the White House this afternoon. M 1-2; Guy R. Kennedy, in Eugene, of Chlco, Cal., Is ALWAYS RELIABLE STANDARD PATTERNS Duality Courtesy Satisfaction low . tea LA Mail Orders Carefully Filled As ! Scon as Received An early selection of wool mater ials for the new spring gown will secure the most choice weaves and newest color orings. Tiie Dress Goods Department is particu larly interesting and very attractive to those wishing to get the first glance at our new spring fabrics. They are the product of foreign as well as domestic looms. As such we are anxious to show you'through the entire line which consists of fancy Mohair, Wool Tafteta, checks, stripes and plain colcrs. Prices range from the yard 50c to $1.50 New D ca 11 fc ress Laoods which harmonize or i trim- mmgs which harmonize and to embellish the garment as D ime Fashion has de creed. We are ready with the newest creations designed and manufactured in the fashion centers of the world are here ready for your inspection. Filet Nets or Waists in Copenhagen, brown, navy, cream, ecru, white and black, yd 75cto$2.50 Filet Bands, Persian effects, the yard.. $2.25 New allover net, cream, ecru and white the yard 75c to $2.50 Specials at One Half Price Friday an ! Saturday the fol "l goods are yours for nne 'ijl the former price. One fel win buy two dollar's ,orll ol goods. 'tl'IKS'SKIItTs AT l.is -!!' U na ,.. it , ji , n Jill ". blue, black and gray, - and Saturday. r'ora SI. .,( to 8:1.30 OltSK.TS AT (.; , . .. .r?c'ts' regular iu . '1"a:i;.v: M'l!KX s,ATS .vr,.;.. '"tw1rr??,s '"r lillilren: ft1- ami Sattn- SI. ."i to :.:. "KJTH l.K.KS $1.00 Friday to 7oc $1.1. tin ,i.nrr "irday. 0acl, . . C'mts; Friday MUSIC FRIDAY 2 to 4:30 p. m. STRING ORCHESTRA Hut l,jitnt fcrd vYouve a standing Invitation v .- '. fSfkSM Si:fc !-ili) come hero and lo evftV) Wi '-.fcl over our fine clot hen: y AZ&LH?' 'fit. I I"'i't have to buy any I hem: hut we're .rel "wVfc- 'iuti mire yn'll want to if y '""""I'SUIIIIUV Sl"n. yard ...i0c r Ml c..l,,r 7c ... l.inen U.-. l P.., ', ' 1 . vi" "- Sisi-eting. ', mc fin 5 'Sj" tit M A fit Wll'll -L.'.i.. , . " w .... Rit.;Z"'S wnuliln t W. A tTlw.v'll f'i'li v?5 ! cost yon and look iiiu of tly on see tneiu. They're Hart Sliaffncr 6 Maix Clothe.-. and that'K ahout all you need to kimw aliout ill- nual li v and the style: and as for the fit If thi-y don't rather you lake thein. all rlhl and so. They'll i".A'V' t if.-.. $1 5.00 to $30.00 Friday and Saturday Specials Sli.K.T 4-J-ln.h "SklniH-r's WmlilV Itest" hliirk lairelil silk; Iwo days; llir yanl. .III GENERAL STOESSEL, ERSTWHILE HERO OF PORT ARTHUR, SENTENCED TO DEATH OF PORT I TWO GENERALS ARE ACQUITTED ONE REPRIMANDED GENERAL ST0ESS.EL, COMMANDANT ARTHUR. SPOONER WILL - DEFEND INTERESTS OF RAILROADS BECAUSE EVANS' HEALTH IS BAD THOMAS COMMANDS Washington, Feb. 19. Senator Fulton's resolution autluirl.tn ii. 1 department of justice to institute suit against the Oregon & Caliioru.ii rai. toad ran afoul of another senatorial speech today and consider! Ion was postponed. .Mr. Fulton expects It lo pass whenever tlino Is had for de hat . 11. I). Townsend's report, reviewed In these columns last night, Is by no means coni.plotc, and does not. begin to furnish the fuels which he gath ered as a basis for the still. The facts made public review iho case only in a general way, and present only Bitch lacts as were recently cul led for by the senate. A full state ment will not he made until the case goes Into c;lurt. It Is learned today that ex-Senator John C Spooncr, of Wisconsin, has been engaged by the Southern Pa cific! as leading counsel In this case, and laat he will probably be assisted by John B. Mllhuru, of New York, at A'ltosc Hitl'alo home 1'i-fstdcnt McKtu I ley died. Mr. Spooneit and Mr. .lll j titirn will make its strong a 1 1 am as jean be found among the lawyers of , the nation, and t lit? I r employment In dicates the seriousness wit it which the railway company regards the gov ernment's conietiiplated ntove. Mr. Spooner arrived hero today. Cnllao. Feb. 20. The American battleship fleet has been sighted off tills port. A wireless from the Con necticut says that Admiral F.vans is in poor health and that Hear Admi ral Charles M. Th:mias, commander .of tin second squadron and third oritT i!i-:com.mi-:xis that mx- lSi:i.'S liKATII I'KNAI.TY UK ( (I.MMl Tl'.l) TO TKX YKAKS1 111 rillSO.NMFXT AMI THAT UK UK l 1,1 HIM) 1 ItOM.AI.I. MIUTA I1Y SKItYIClO IX Kl'TllSK ItK- KKI-: itnxii:iti:i this Ai-Tiat- XCliX St. I'clerslllirg, I-V1. !M. T!c liiliuling iliruil of I be verdict iu titp case ol (icueiiil Sloessel nntl associ ates in the defense ol Purl Artlmr was itts(poncd until l o'clock IhlHiif Icrlioiin.. At Hull hour Iho llofrmlaiiitM were brought before the oirt ul simiIciici- iiroiiouuccil. (ciicrnl Sloessel wiiH coudciiiiM'd l death. (cncnil l'ok was rcpriinii iidtd anil (leiicrals Snijriioff and Itclss weru av ttuiltcil. The court rccoiniiicittlK tliul tlio death sentence of Sloessel he t-uliilliu-cd to leu years' imprisonment In a fortress ai d Hint he he excluded from the service. Feb. 2 V Tim Ulis- o'ittnfl In Km' St. Petersburg, sian admiralty has suhi' conimlsslon on national defeutam a fi- -nanclal outline of Its naval progrnm Involving an expendllnri! of $1,078. OiMl.otiu. Tito program ia In bo coni plctcil In I !l 17, Including the con st ruction of a fleet of battlesliltw nmt a certain amount of hydronrupliic. work at several porls of Russia. 'KHKSS AXI WAIST SII.KS $l.."0 pbiln colors and check silk; tvto days; special; ihe yard H()c vai,. ai,M)m:h xi:t . I 1-inch llllovi-r llel for wiilsls; I'rlilay anil Salniilay, Ihe yanl 8l.ll.-i MKIIAI.I.IOX TKIMJIlN't; l.2.- ecru ineibillloii; I'nibiy mill Suliirday; ) 1 1 - yard I M.I T MKKAI.I.IOXS !l.oO I'llcl M, ibllllons (lay special; (lie jmi . 7c I vi o X - AA LAST BASKETBALL SENATOR DIES- IN HOSPITAL Wnshlngtin, Feb. 20. Senator Asbury H. hatlmur, of South Carollnn, tiled ul Iho Providence bospllal tlila morning of perltonlliH. Ilo un derwent an operation for ai pcndleltls last Sntiday. Washlnglon, Feb. 20. Hrlgadlei-Cienoral Frnncl S. Dodge, P. S. A., retired, died today, agetl fit!. Ilo was nwurded a nietlal of honor by congress for distinguished gallantry at the bailie of While It I v t, Colotad :i, in tint Indian campaign of the sixties. KKAU ADMIRAL KVA-VS. GAME NEXT WEEK' 'Hvl-tnil nT Hi,' rirw.,, o of iho vchhcIh. IllIK HWKUIlK'd Ono weok from Kriday the of (. basketball Kami' will n with tlx! fainoiiH MuscaiiiH' rive, which Ik tour Ihk the Not Omclully liironiH'd. last ('. I WanliliiKKni, Kelt. 2. While not played yi't lorinally nilvlsed by Admiral Iowa, j Thonia that he ban nHKiimed roni WeHt. inand of the Atlnntle fleft, offleials This team in repot'ted miperjor to Him of tho navy department, arc expectliiK ( liii'HKO ( rencenlH, whleh heat the! some micii niinouneenient, on th ha- Nome, Alaska bunch. It toured the Ka.st and hist five out of SO games. Til Ik la the foiirili year the team j has heen together, and represents the Y. 11, C. A. ol their home rlty. : The bailie one week frntn Krlday I eloses tin? eaon in Kilt'iio ol all j haskelhall. . i sis of K vans' prevtoiiH health. reportH of Admiral RUEF WINS POINT OVER PROSECUTION 1 i j At- 2:;i o'elnck this mornlni; to ' rmvHt Supervisor and Mr.i ('. K.I ! St-itz, in KuK'-ne. a nun, weight neveii pounds. Ju.t what r.s rve the new ttup.TvHor wilt have charge of ha.H not lii t'ii aunoiini-frl. Linen Suiting ton Bros." lampi Vhcra Ca:h E:.i:s Credit T'ie ntoj fir Ihr V.'.. ir n;i'ir ipriat vvalt dp-- i" them li and v.- .mi ii: Tii ; fabric Is Hn.-ti. j 1). S. McMoitgall, Ihe tailor, who Is ; conipellcil to vacate ihe room In the I'ralt hiilldlnir which lie is now nccti ' pylng, by April 1, lias secured n fount in itic (xMioian cluar store building. lie will have display space In front and his wnrk room iu the rear. i .las. Oshiirn, of Wendllng, it.ia b'litght the l'eoie'u testaiirani al lie' corner of West Seventh anil Olive streets from A. M. (Itlffln, ami took charire of tiie iumjin.ss todav. Mr. firlffin 'ateV family have inoveil lo a l-slib iii.. on S'Hl'il l.awi' nce slrerl. San Francisco. Keb. 20. .lutlge l.awlor today admitted Into evldenco the affidavits filed by the defense In the case of Abe Ituef and over- llljid the objections of the pt'osecul Ion lo Ihetn. AMor ney Aeh. Tor Ituef, then read the affidavit of In. Ilarnard M. Kaplan, a Jewish rabbi, which shed more llr.h! on i:.e Itiimiinily contract, given to Itllef. ANNUAL METHODIST DIMMER LARGELY ATTENDED At o'clock last evening tho Meth odists began lo gather at the WimiiI "tari hell, anil during the eyenlnK hundreds partook of n dollckiti. chicken pin supper served by tho la dles. It. was Iho first event of tbfi kind In the history of the church and II proved such an enjoyable sucres Ihal It likely to be made nn minimi! affair In the history of the church. CIVII. w.Mt vi:ii:kav HI ItM Il TO tlHATH Ocean Park, fal., Feb. 2(. nr. Matlge, a f'lvll War velenin, nmf crlif- ; pie, was hurtled to death lu . fln I which destroyed his liouao early today. X i:VS N'lTKS si:oli (;oii:, ! o::: i:i) 'to iti:si(; oi'i iri-: I Manila. Feb. 2tl lias re,li:iied as a 1 I'hllii'pii'e a-semblv be lias oit his pow lilc, lb" aclluti i f lb nit-clai: li I Tit deiini.ilng Willi the people. .lames II. Ferrlss, national chair man of the Populist Party, aiiiiounr-M Hint Kentucky Is the first slate In tin; I'ltlon to elect delegates in the na tional convent Inn ol PotnilWta. The Mine llrass state has already solcrt ed Its 2U delegates tolhe national con. vent Ion, wbieii It lo meet in St. Ioifs early in April. Mttt lon. Obi i, has a baseball (cum that pfiiys Ihe game on Ice, encll member wearing skates. This may Im new for Marlon, but the sumo llilnir S nor f.omezl ,. , , ,u ,ku ln , .7,l!(- memlier of the I T,m ,,.,,.,. American .Mai n. lll II IS believed ,,., M, K,. ,, Ill Insular ptd- f,V(. n l,,..,',,!' arrive, I l JUi, Francisco late last evening. t (iiH-tnblv bis llllluene - le who f' !l ntel le en, in sr pi:i suvn in .MIM I I r IS I ,. ie.ee . lt.II- I u, I let id an oe i at Inn b i nine Mini t i i i) lilr.ht rfli r an lllne j A shlpllteut ef ceiitetit hlocVs. inall iufaeliired fur 'I'. II. Kills In 1'onlanil. arrived licre Ibis Mini niitv. inol went l haule I Li tiw new 1 1 it ! In bio. I. , wte r.- Ibvy will In- us. d In 1 1: leiiueni mn i;n ' 'ie.ii. i.:. i from of III.. buM.i.ii... .'.ii. I His. At ''l'-l Presi.v. (r-i ii.n.iv ;t it ii i ii ii . .f n Te lliianl. '. 'le'l ieis in .Pied ;i 1 1 1 ii ' f 1 1 ri - tie iu.1 inan- of olc e'l.e e- il Ii., .. Iti'ielis :ind CXpe-cM lo do a iii.: Im liii. f-s ill that lino. 3".T'!Bs.TarnsiasE!2j:-rc-.