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About Eugene daily guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1904-1924 | View Entire Issue (March 10, 1908)
THE 1U.UENE DAILY GU AKD 1"oi. Ki'iiKXK, ii;k;., ti ksuay kvkxix;, maiu ii hi, iiu-m xo. i ii i'li n b 1 1 1 n - null! (.urn iiini-ii l."? TERRORIZE AND KILL ... .... March 10. Fifty I., riders earo r Jmds of tobacco belonging to Ken. one of the wealth I" . ,. section. The men r'Cnv' arm.d and Placed h iHV:L ..tenhone exchange so . KTw for assistant could t , uut attempted no v!:lenc. I td ao burn the vn.-house in fc "! . .-i..n v. as s.ored. me - ,m JJ l'K''E'u::; J . I.-.. Mrch 1U. Wil-' KS farmpr llvlng ,on i kTo? this city, this morning : w' in,r h in nirainst i'ving" negroes, signed the jlrt) live. .nfltehps. some L-ied ov a uu . pes and cartridges. j LvRAlDKn Paducah, March 10. One hundred masked riders went to Birmingham, ham, Marshall county, last nighi and shot slxN negroes, one fatally, and whipped five others. They also took potfcession of the town and shot Into the negro cabins, warning twenty five negroes to leave town. The raid follows a wnrnlng given two weeks ago for all the negroes to leave Birmingham. BOOSTERS OF jWARREN M'KAY ROSEBURG STAND ! MURDERS FAMILY BY UNIVERSITY AND SUICIDES LEADKi: OK (JAXO KILLKI) IX KI;HT Clarksville, Tenu., March 10. Near Woodford, ten miles from here. Brown Bennett, son of an associa tion tobacco raiser, was found dead early this morning with a bullet hole' In his head. Near Bennett were two dead horses and three empty shot guns. It is believed that Bennett was attacked by night rider3. Later, it is believed that Bennett was a night rider and was shot down by parties whom he and his gnng at-i tacked, and that his comrades, In I their haste, had to leave him dying; on the scene of the fighu special to The Guard. ' Roseburg, March 10. The Roseburg Commercial Club was organized last night with f6 charter members. There was much enthusiasm and the boosters" are 111 the sad- die, determined to build a real city here. A resolution was passed strongly endorsing the appro- priation of $125,000 for the annual support of the I'ni- versitv. i . Ol'l'KTAL l'OItM AST KOP. XOltTHWKST Portland, Or., March 10. Western Oregon, Western Washington and Idaho Showers tonight and Wednes day. Eastern Washington Fair tonight and Wednesday. Tacoma, March 10. A special dis patch to the News from Tenlno says that Warren McKay, a native of Can ada, killed his wife and three chil dren at his home there and commit ted suicide last night. Two men at work early today found McKay's body, clad in underclothing, on the trail leading to town from home, it is believed he poisoned himself, as no marks were found on his body. The men notified the town marshal and he went to McKay'8 home, when he found the bodies of the other members of the family, the wife and two older children with their throats cut, and the other with its head crushed in with blows of a hammer. McKay had been a sufferer from cancer of the face and this fact prey ed upon his mind. j OHIST DEMANDS HONEY FROM DJ THREATENING DEATH iDAVIMf! WOCY i Miiiu iiuiii TO BE RESUMED IMMEDIATELY Chicago Anient Market. Spring has actually arrived. The Chicago, March 10 Wheat cl wed swallows were seen about the illy May, 03 5-S; Julv, SD 1-4; Septoni-' toclay for the first time this year. bor, Sti 1-4. Omiihti, March 10. At 10 o'clock this morning an unknown anarchist entered. the Merchants' National Bank of this city an demanded a large sum of money, ut the nnie time dis playing a bottle believed to contain nitroglycerine, with which he threat ened to blow up th? bank if his re quest was not rompled with. The man talked In a rambling manner about having had $."000 In the National Bank tiT Commerce of Kan sas City when It failed. "And since you fellows are all In together," lie said. "y:u hu.l Just bel ter hand me over my money or I'll blow you anil this bank ami nil of us to hell." While talking he produced a three ounce bottle comiiining a thick yol lov liquid. The vice presld- nt said he would go mid get the money, but t lie follow commanded him not to move or hi would drop the bottle. Drake sat down and told the stranger he wonlt! talk It fiver with him. To thi th man agreed, all the time keeping thi bottle in his hand. The fellow snlil he had been 4S hours without food, so Drake suggested tha tiiey g. gi something to eat, and the man said: "All right, but ilon't try any mon key business or you're a dead man." President Hamilton, of the lunik, overheard enough of the conv 'i sailon to enable him to grasp the situation, mid lie telephone I the police, anil Willi two officers In plain clothes fo. lowed Drake mid the anarchist to a Uviirby restaurant. Detectives slipped up behind the man us be snt there and pinioned Ills arms, ri'lteving him of the bottle lie-: lore lie knew what was ti;i. '''ho bot'le was sent to a chemist i for analysis. m wsu. miuii wens Nnv Rkhu-ds. Stmaters, $6.50. Sweaters, Caat, Styla, $3.00, $3.75 i ! PROSECUTOR HENEY Ladies' Suits and Skirts This season we're strong on the new model suits for lad es. The "butterfly sleeve" is the feature for spring summer. There'll be a good many of these gar ments worn, and the best and most stylish of them will come from our suit department. If you want to. see some of these "chic" styles just come in some day and ask to see them. Our stock is oomplete. Prices from $20.00 to $45.00 Skirts $Jew $5.00 and $6.50 Mohair skirts are here in black, brown and navy. You'll find a great difference in the style and quality as well as t'te price, from all others. Our price each $4.50 Fancy Vests Here is where the finish ing touches come ini What garment makes you look more dressy than a fancy vest? You feel a little bit "smarter" than the, fellow that hasn't one on. Get one quick for $2.oo, or bet ter ones up to $5.00. Fancy Sox They look, a mighty sight better with the low shoe and you know it. Bet ter get some at once. Silk finis-lied, all colors. The pair.. 25c to 50c Boys' Clothing Boyj' knee pants Suits of every mted shade and style. Our connt m re fairly groaning under their irat load of new spring clothing. We ciui Just fit that boy out to make Sim look like a prince no matter If : is 4 years or anywhere up to 15 an old. "you want him to have a "knock- iboat" '"it, it will 'cost vou onlv 11.50, or if a bettor nna la roniilroit My cost you up to $10, and worth wy cent of it or more. Knee Pants iBese are always wanted, and can ;f,er have too many. Our shelves toil of new goods and cheap. Wr, down to 60c. New Spring Hats uiuuna, new M; bcu" supplied than ever.' Gordon Hats JJIs hat for the price Is unexcelled. ,., "a wks are "top-notch-' Eai iM.oo Mollory Hats, ..,. ; service it has no l'l. It i. .k. ... . . .ue niiiy cravenette hat -. outer nat can ue ter proof hv ,m stiff; all styles; !ie ni, ...... 50 lJoHn B. Stet- son Hats iv014 rPliWe. time-tried and ! .,l',s "' ,ne hardest kind n , lv3 "irm the dlstlnc lnS Kin of Hats. Each. I.IMI to H.(M) This season we're strong on the new models in sack suits; If you want to see some of the most swagger styles ever made in men's clothes just come in here some day and ask to see one of our . Hart, Schaffner & Marz Varsity models; there are half a dozen or more styles in the Varsity line; some one of them will be sure to suit you. Business Suits $18, $J0, $25 ard $30 Smart, Overcoats $15, $16, $20, $25 and $30 This is the home of the Hart, Shaffner & Marx clothes Copyright 1908 by Hart SchaH'ncr It Marx FILES SWORN REPLY San Francisco, March 10. A vol uminous affidavit, comprising Gli.OOO words, was filed In the superior court this morning by Special Prosecutor Heneyl This is his answer to the af fidavits previously presented by the attorneys for the defense In on effort to have Ruef's indictment annulled on the ground that Kucf was prom ised immunity by the prosecution, lleney denies thnt; Huef was promis ed complete Immunity by the prose cution, but was given to understand that he must accept sentence for ex tortion; that no request for leniency could be granted in extortion cases unless Huef furnished corroborative evidence. That llabbi Nleto declared he believed Kuef should receive some punishment; that lleney refused ab solutely to consider 'the draft, of the immunity 1 contract drawn liy Huef; that Attorney Henry Ach Trimly ad mitted that Kuef hud no chance to es cape conviction on some of the bri bery charges, and urged his client to accept the beat terms ho could; gel from the prosecution; that Ach de clared to lleney thnt fluef would Im plicate some big people, specifically mentioning Calhoun, Ford and Her rin: thnt the midnight meeting with Judges l-awlor and Dunne wan sug gested by Rabbi Nleto, and that no promise of Immunity was secured from either Judge; thnt the habeas corpus proceedings to determine the legality of the ellsorshlp were dis missed been line Kuef feared he would bo killed by the "higher tips" If placed in the sheriff's custody; thnt Kuef Informed the newspapermen the day ho confeBsi-d that he expected to serve a term In prison, and that lleney refused to have nnythlng fur- i tner to do with idler whoiv.convlnced j that the latter was lying. , District Attorney Langdon also 'filed an affidavit admitting the wrlt : Ins of the agreement, but asserts I that Kuef broke the contract. SCHMITZ GIVEN FREEDOM BY HARRY ORCHARD ! PLEADS GUILTY TO SUPREME . COURT! . MURDER CHARGE SPANISH KING Ran Francisco, March 10. Owing to the absence of Judge Dunne, nothing was ac- compllshed In securing tho liberty of former Mayor Schmltx except the consent of Judge Dueling to allow the filing of the remlttitnre from the supreme court. Hchtnilz' counsel state thnt If Judge Dunne is not present tomor- row they will go before the supreme court, and ask for a writ compelling the Imnieili- ale release of Srbniitz from Jail. San FratuHsco, March 8. The su preme court, by unanimous vote. Caldwell, Idaho, March 10. Harry Orchard this morning, before Judge Wood, withdrew his former plea of not guilty, entered by order of the court when ho stood mute at his arraignment, and entered a plea of guilty to the murder of former Oover- nor Hleiineiiberg. ' Judge Wood will sentence him on March I S. New Ties Such an array of new neck fixings for men, full to the brim, every wanted shade, clubs, tccks, four-in- hands and bows, every kind and price. Come in, let the boys show you they're jolly. .Ties from 25c to 75c Hampton Bros. ere Cash Beats Credit J Shirts These you must have: of roiii's', you have some old onen, but you need one or two new "Monarch" shirts. You can't do better than to buy one of these. Many patterns, and we have the coat styl.. Each . ...$1.00 to $2.00 ' Extra Trousers Maybe you will need a pair of extra trousers to piece out that suit. They'll be handy to have anyway It makes two suits out of one by hav ing the extra pair. We'd like to get you Into a pair of Dutches troiisi'TH. nu ll like them. The best will cost you only t . r. 0 . or others down to $1.00. Kvery pair guaranteed. EUGENE . SCIIMJTZ. 1 hant! down dfcl!ori today tJtny 1 InK It"? Application of the rotirulton in the Hiin Frnnrlsro br(lry draft ! ran' for a rfharliiK of tit dr hin . of thp dUtrlct court of aicn1 tn th CUM of former Mayor Kunno K. Hrhmllx. ronvli t.td of t-xtortlon Jn tin? : Krwifh r'Hlaurant rttmn. Without a dintlrnc votn atnoritf ( Conf inti'-d on I'atf Klvo,) FOUR INDICTMENTS FOR LIQUOR SELLING The griind Jury this afternoon re turned four Itidlitmeiils for lliiior selling. (Jim was against Allen Dow, who Is already serving a thirty-day sentence for Hie same offense, and anoiher against Andy Taylor, of llili city, lie Hppeari'd and gave ball and will enter his plen later. The other two persons iuilliieil have not yet been arreHted and their names are withheld until they aro In custody. BURGLARY AT JUNCTION CITY LAST NIGHT Special to Dully (luiird. Junction Cltv, Or., March 10. l.imt night some one entered W. C. WiiHliburne's ri'sldeni'H through r window at the rear of the hotme and carried off two suits of clothes and all of the silverware. There Is no clue to the perpetrators, but la thought to be the work of some one who Is aeiiauluted with the house. RAYMOND HITCHCOCK PLACED ON TRIAL Sl'I'KltlXTKXDKXT SIU KV II Kit K TO riiACU I'liAXT IX kkadl xi:ss rim oi'mt.vnox IV lytKSKXT iOOI WKATIIKIt LASTS WAHUK.X (XOII'AN'V Wll.l. IIKtilX LAVING IHTl' I.ITIIH' OX KltiK.XK STII RIOTS 1XSIDK OK A WKKR OH TKX DAVS W. Ii. Archaiubenu, manager of tho Warren Construction Company's pav ing plants, arrived In Kugene last night from Portland. This mornlnn be staled to a tluard report-r that If '.he present good weather lasts tho c .nipuny will lie laying the "rrttt stuff" on Kugene's streets ngaln In n week or ten days. Kven If the rain (Lies come again right away the rock crusher nt the quarry on the west slope of Skinner's llutte will be start ed up as soon as It. can be placed in p'OllillesS. John IT. Shney, superintendent or the plant, also arrived up from Port land last night and today began the work of getting the crusher and mix ing plant In shape for operation. It Ih expected thnt the crusher will bet ready to start up somo time this week. A large force of men will be employed when tho mixer starts up again and the work mapped out for Kugene this sumtnor will bo rushed. Thorn Is a great deal of it to do and it will probably cfowd tho comiHiny to finish It all by tho time the rains set In next fall. Mr. Archamboaii staled thnt work: on tho cement curblnga where they had not been put In on tho streotn to bo pnved W'lll bo. begun at once, lie wild he did not know which street would be paved first, that being loft to the superintendent. Some of the streets will have to be excavator! while others will have to he filled in. and those streets that will he the most convenient to handle first will be the ones on which tho work will bo stinted right away. Tho Warden, company has ten blocks of pavement already contract ed for anil In addition to this tho city has ordered eleven blocks on East Kleventh street, paved and tho con tract, will doubtluss be let within a short time, thus making 21 blocks' to be paved this year. Property own ers on other streets are talking of paving, and It is prolan bio that before the season Is over several more blocks will have been contracted for., Per haps a hundred men will be employ ed by tho Warren Company here dur ing tho spring and summer. WELCOMED Br BARCELONIANS nnrcclonn, March 10. King Al phnnso arrived here today and no dis turbance of nny kind murked tho event. Ho was warmly received uuil applauded by the people, unci will hold a reception at 4 n'cloek today at tho homo of (lennral Linares, $t which the officers of the Austrian ki ii u (I ron will be present. The town Is gaily decorated In his honor and' the police had great difficulty In compelling obedience to the order prohibiting the customary showering of the king with flowers by enthusl- KINO AXI Ol KKX OK SI'.UV New Voric, murcn 10. The trial in u iiiiiiHi iiiirnrocK, fn-artor, bo.' gn this morning. He Is being trleil ' llc young Spanlnh women. 1 ' ' Kiuning out fM ihars-'i-s preferred bv a flftni,.tnP.