Eugene daily guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1904-1924, March 23, 1908, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextEUGENE iD GUARD you as Ki:(iKM-:, OKMJOX, .MONDAY EVKXIXCi, MAlU'lt !i:t, 1008 AILY Breans-- take revenge UPON JAPANESE OFFICIAL AT SAN FRANCISCO . March 23. Follow. ,. Dbyalcal attack by four Koreans ...be Falraio""1- '" ... e.ovpna a member of the Jap- council at Seoul, he was shot m, morning at ine - Mi about to leave for Washing- BP J 1. .. XT tjn The shooting was uuu uj ',..... Korean. Stevens was shot ,,'lte, one bullet penetrating the right lung ana " . .ki,j hullet struck the companion of the shooter, I. W. Chong. A mob Hi live hundred persons pursued the jitter, who ran from the scene, and ns finally captured DV Ji. sexton, . deoutv in the assessor's office. x - ,,,unlpr1 hv the .Tnn- ioese consul, had Just stepped out of He hotel bus wnen seveiyi "I.hH Otip of them said a few lords to Stevens and then struck Um in the face, pulling a revolver. j which he had wrapped In a hand ' kerchief, and began shooting at Ste j vens. -i i Stevens Is of strong physique and ! splendid health, and It is possible he will recover, j The attack on Stevens at the Fair ijnount hotel last night was the out- a vian uuiu a coinmiiiee or four Koreans who called upon Stev ens to verify an Interview in a news paper, in which Stevens applauded the attitude of Japan In Korea Slo. 1 ens did not retract his statements. Dftblnn .l.- .... .1 akiinins mtj iutti uie iioor. ne rose . quickly, seized a chair and held his I assailants at bay until assistance ar ! rived. j Speaking for the committee one Earl Lee, who speaks English, said ! tlint Wllilp RtPVPMc le laifi lt, .hit f , rean government he is doing what the Korean people do not want him to do and that ih reality Stevens is In the service of Japan. Me says: "Since Junan he-smi to "prole'' t-'orca thousands of my oouni rynimi C'lve li.'Hll Vl!ld, Mie'r prn-r' cnii. fisat.'d nn.t hundreds of vlllpws liurned by .Innanese tr'iops. The .Tan iineso want 'o open schools in Kor a to teach their own language, hut will "avp no school unless 1' Is Japanese. They have disbanded Korean troops because thev were loval aid be-ause so long as Korea bad soldiers Jannn couH not do much in th cnuntrv. .Innan has planned to send six mil lion .emigrants to Korea in the next eight years. If Jannn controls my country In two or three years Korea will be Japan, or a part of It." The Koreans also charge Stevens with being In this country as a any for the Japanese nrmv. He hs been adviser to the Korean council sinc November. 1904. From 1SS3 to that time he was legal adviser to the Jap anese legation at Washington. In an Interview with a representa tive of the Associated Press at the hosnital Stevens attributed the as saults tinon him to student ngltators, who believe he Is responsible for Ja pan's protectorate over Korea. Physicians express the belief that Stevens will recover unless untoward complications develop. WILL DEPORT FROM PITTSBURG Pittsburg. March 23. Ac cording to John T. Hnrpjr. agent for the Immigration bu reau of the department of commerce nnd labor, thous ands of undesirable foreign ers will be deported from Pittsburg. This crusade is the result of the recent order of the federal authorities to use deportation as a means of checking the growth of an archistic sentiment and rid ding the country of the bur den of taking care of Indigent foreigners. STAXKOltl) HKl-'KATS SOlTHKItX CAUI'OItXIA Stanford University, March 21. Stanford defeated the University of Southern California on the track to day by the score of 104 to IS. ItKitiKST DRKIKiKIt lll'llXKIt AT OAKLAND Oakland, March 23 The Ameri can Dredging' Company's $100,000 dredger "Uncle Sam" burned to the water' eiVge today. It Is supposed a bursting oil lilpe caused the fire. It was the largest vessel of its kind on the Pacific coast. and many expulsions lire expected, nlty, but it has not been accepted Black Silk Waists Among the late arrivals of new Spring Goods we received some black silk waists. They are hand tailored, of the latest models, graceful, mod est and by far the best values we have ever offer ed. To women of refined taste these charming waists will appeal. Can you arrange to see them? They are very lightly priced. N , x Each $5 00, $6.50 and $7.00 Spring Jackets v We arc ready with our new J908 coats for women.". They are the box coats and strap trim med medium colors. They are just right for the Spring and Summer. Each $3.00 to $15.00 The Unnamed Baby Diaper Baby diaper, used without pins, made to fit, will not mishape Us legs. It is very comfortable and secure, worth 25c, Special, each 10c Ladies' Sweaters Coat shaped Sweaters In all wanted shades; pockets set In side, will not sag, each $:M, ;.", 4.r0 New Model Sweaters For service, style and comfort we recommend the "Itlchard ott" hand tailored Sweater. Close fitting, double breasted and with belt, each HMI.50 Ladies' Vests Special value ladies' Swiss ribbed Vests, each ,0c Long sleeve Swiss ribbed Vests, extra value, each. SS.V Ladles' lisle finished Union Suits, low neck, no sleeves, knee length, the suit fiOc Table Padding Quitted Table Padding saves the table as well as the dishes. You should never be without one. The yard ,-,c Banyai Silk The Pride of Japan, 27 inches wide, fine sheer, beautiful col orings for Waists or Suits, the yard 'Mr Rajah Silks $1.00 quality, all wanted shades, very durable fabric combined with rich'lustre of the silk, Special, the yard "'""' Spring Hosiery Lisle finish lace or plain blue, black, red, pink, gray, the pair no" tan or black plain or lace boot ef fect, the pair -""' ,, . - si ( i o A ft jr. , - .,. , , , L 7 MA T t " 7 i 1 I? "n Am PEOPLE TO VOTE ON PURCHASE OF WATER SYSTEM GOVERNOR J. FRANKLIN FORT. Governor Fort of New Jerwy ! tt'Simled aa a BtrutiK poralbtllty for Ropubllmn nomination for the vice pmtldency. lUi hai reinUr visited A'htte House, where he wnu In conHultntlon with rreHtrfent Hoonevelt, and rleuda bellev lie will huve a big following lu Um H'nihHyff nun mitt ONE SENATOR DEAD ' . TWO OTHERS SICK Washington, March 23. A dispatch from Senator Till- man, who 1b In the hands of 1 physicians, says he will per- hups be unable to return to Washington during the pies- ent session. I'bilud ,'lphia. March 23. Senator' Penrose's condition is not satisfactory to the at- lending physicians. Washington, March 23.- The Ben ate today adjourned out of respect to Senator William Jutnes Hryun, of Florida, whose death occurred yester day. Hryan Is the fifth senator to die during the present session. NOTED DESPERADO NOW IN CDSTODY TORNADOES SWEEP OVER LOUISIANA Notions For Less Notions for every day wants. Cheaper than tbe cheapest. 10c Cube Pins, 100 pins to cube .V Charles Darning Cotton, 3 spools 3r Pearl Buttons, assorted sizes,. . S lo7.. .V lc and 12 l-2c Laces, buy all you want, "e yard or 1 Dress Shields, Hampton's special, 3 pair anc 'Oc Ribbons all colors, the yard Hc . 3 t 'J I . i . : ra I iTRUMP CLOTMES Cotton Goods Special India Linon, the yard 12 l-2c India Llnon, the yarn 12 yards bleached Muslin tH.IH) lfic A. V. C. (ilngham, the yard 12 l-2c 20c 33 Inch .ephyr lilngham, the yd ...lie Apron Ginghams, the yard c Dark colored Percale, special, the yard ..7c New Orleans, March 23. A severe wind um! ruin storm, accompanied by loss of life and much property damage, occurred In parts of Louisi ana, Mississippi and Alabama today. Several towns are re ported swept away by torna does, and romiiiunli-ailiin is Interrupted. Details are lacking. Hilton Koime. March 23. Kcports have been received of a tornado which' swept, through Kast releiiana par ish. La., today, doing great damage, and one man Is re ported killed at Norwood Chicago, March 23. A dls- patch from Chattanooga, Tenii., says that I). I). Ki- wards, th(i Kentucky des- perndo, who killed J. W. Da- vis Friday night, has been captured at Trenton, (in. Kit- wards confessed recently that t ""ho had " killed-fifteen men, while testifying at a niuidur trial. These did not Include several negroes be killed 111 II rlotjln Chicago several years 'I ago. WANT WARSHIPS TO VISIT CHINA Washington, Mnrch 23. What Ih considered an Invitation from the Chinese government for the Atlantic battleship fleet to visit Chinese ports was received at the Chinese legation today and forwarded to the sluto department. it1:niti:i) ii:i;it.i, li;l AT HAl.TIMOItU llaltlmore, March 23. Brlgadlcr (ieneral Jacob Kline, United Hllltos army, retired, die. I today at Johns Hopkins hospital of kidney dlseasu. wt'Tniiv unitKivc; hoi its iti;in loi) Plltsflebl, M.iss., March 23. The reduction of working hours In the larg'ist matiufae- 4 luring plants went Into ef- feet today. 4 Infants' Coats We carry art excellent assortment o: infants' wear ables.. Conspicious in this !'n? are the long cashemere coats some braid trimmed, others with wide cape em blems held with silk braid. tach.$1.25to $5.00 Veils . t New veils and veilings m new srrinS Shades. Large, ium and small dots. 25c 40c the yard veils, lj to fi5c to $6.50 Boys1 Suits Maybe the last Suit didn't wear. You didn't buy it here. It wasn't the boy's fault; it was the Suit's. Next time you buy him a Suit buy it here. You'll get a good one if you do. Suits - -----$1-30 $6.00 Hampton Bros, Where Cash Beats Credit in. in i i n mi i in ii 1 Dress Linen 20c Linen Duck, 36 inch es wide, special price the yard 15c Linen Pongee 50c Linen Pongee, new shades, also white. The yard 45c Silk Finished Gingham .... A fabric suitable for the light, airy spring dress. Small checks, medium plaids: col or?, light blue, tan brewn and black. The yard 25c i i CHINESE EXECUTE ACTIVE REFORMERS IVkln, Marrh 23. .Tninii twin nak ed Chirm to tako tin ntdCHHjiry xti'im to prevent a boyrott of .liipaiiem Kda end put an nd to the antl-Jup-iim-Hf Htdtatlon growing out of the Tatmi M;mi lnril'nt. which haw lnn taken advantage of to T"iitH a fouling amtlriMt hoth th't Pckln KovernriM'til and .Inpancsf KrV(rnin'nt. It hh Imm'ii r'p"ri'd that, a dozn or more ngllatorH for rfurm liavo bf-u ex- OF II IS HWHKTIIKAKT WnHhlriKton, Marrh 23. .foneph Pjii tiirct, an Italian, wa hatiKed here today for the minder of hla Hweet luatt In SeplemhtT, lOOfi. ( hiriiuo Wlniit Miukct. ' Chlrano, Mnrch 23. May, 04 3-8; .luply, KM; Septeiitlicr, Kti 3-8 . ri-K.Sl'UK PAIITV ROYAL SCANDAL BEING AIRED IN SPANISH COURT IAMT I'l'OX i.iki; I.iihi'ik. Carmnny, March 23. Ti-n nii-nilMTB of a iilf-aHiirn party witi (Irownfd liy th ninoitlnx of a niotur f'-rr;!."!at un Lake KalivburKcr la::t eviMiltiK Four otliprn wr naveil. I .VKHSI'.II'KIIIIHUK WAS lV...MITIvll liok IbIhiiiI. March 23. Tin- Imlly Xi' (iffl(! as flyliamlt'vl cnrly toflny find IiikIIv il-imnu'd. Tin- mt'r luii li'M-n iitt;i'klni: (t.'iiiitilf,rn Hurl llilvmVlnir lu'iil llcf.'il.Hi', No nrif wiih llilur- il. T'i' tltltf -infnrl I'lilvcrlf y jslii'l"ii! have ai'f uKlzfd to tho fa- Madrid, March 23. JudKo In the Kli'iia Hanr. affair worn called to the palace yeaterday to take the evidence of the queen mother. Klena Ham wan a Rpar.UI, a. rtiHs l,y hlium Kliix Al plimmo XII had two minn, and the children are now miltiK the helm of Alphoimo XII for the annuity which they claim waa left to their mother by the kind, to revert after her death to them. The queen deponed that a few day after the death of Alphoimo XII S'lior Kiilmeron came to the mau ler of tin, hotinehold and told III in Hint Klelia poxMeaved certain letter". and demanded $l.'..0(ni for their re turn. The amount ax paid and the lettera It. wiih .1 hiinrlil were liurned, lint the milt of the San, heirs la hni rd ii lion letter Identical with tliowe wch the q iei n paid to liavo burn ed. t-iTV mrxcii. At'cicrTs wii.i.am. KTTH VAI.I.KY (OMI'AXVS I'llOI'tlSITlOV TO SlCI.Ii Ol'T 111 MIltKI) AXI FOKTV THOI S AMI IKll.I.AItS I'ltK'K AtiltKKII l .( Wll.l, IIK VOTKIl OX AT SI'IX'IAI. Kl.hXTlOX .vrnii. IH K.XTKXI) STKKKT 1SAIIAVAY MXK TO HUXDHICKS' TAltli The city council held a meeting Saturday iiIkIU at which time an of fer to sell to the city the Willamette Valley Conipany'H water plunt for $1 .1(1.01111 wan made and filed, and It whs voted by the council to mimlilt It to tlm people of the city at the spec ial bond election on April IS. Tim offer to Hell the plant was -niadu In tho following proposition piihmttted by the company's attorney, A. C. Woodcock : To the Honorable Mayor nnd Com mon council of the City of Eu Kone, Oregon. Tho underBlnned, tho Willamette Vnlley Company, hereby submits to the city of Hiiitene the following proposition, to-wlt: That they will sell th th city of Eugene the entire wateY plant and system as It Is now located and situ ated, which includes tne property that was Invoiced nnd taken Into con sideration by the engineers of the company and the city at the time snld engineers made n estimate of said plunt. And nlso Including nil additions which said company haa made to said plant Hlncc the time that said esti mate wan made. The proposition nlso Includes all tools and Implements which are used by the said Willamette Vnlley Com pany In connection with said plnnt. The proposition also Includes alt real property owned by said Willam ette Valley Coinpauy and which more speoirically Includes what lit known us the Skinner's butto property, and the real property where the wells aro limited, and also the real property where thejiiimplilu station Is located, except the following reservation, sub ject to contract with Warren Con struction Company for rock for nbout one yenr, which contract Is to bo as signed to tho city. Tho real property In nnd about where the pumping attrition Is located Includes tho new property where the gas works are now located, and tho company reservos from Hint real property the property where the gas plant Is located so as to enable the company to use said giiB plant, to gether with tho equipments connect ed with said plant, and where the holler Is located, the purchase price to be one hundred nnd forty thous and dollars ( Jl -10,01101. The com pany reserves the right of way for one electric railway line between Skinner's Initio and 'the Wlllametlo river, to be used within two yearn or forfelletl mid ot terminate when tin' regular franchise expires. The Willamette Valley Company further agrees to furnish electric nr steam power for pumping at the fol lowing rate, to-wlt: Kir two cents n kilowatt, and agrees tliitt expense to the city for pumping Into the low er reservoir shall not exceed Iwenty rour hundred dollars lMnoi per nullum, and In the upper reservoir shall not exceed three thousand dol lars ($:IOOO per annum, provided that the city shall use as much of the meter system In the supply of water as Is now being used by said compa ny.. This proviso Is made for tho reusim that the company does not de sire to bind Itself to furnish power to pump water at that rate which Is be ing wasted In the city. The contract for furnishing power for pumping water can he mnile for three (31 years, with the privilege on tho part of the city to terminate tho contract at any time by giving three (3) months notlre to that ef fect. Carried Seven to One. 1'pon motion or Councilman Cal kins It was ordered that this propo sition be placed on the ballots at the election on April IS. The motion carried by vole of 7 to 1, Council man Henderson being the dissenting member. IMeimlon t Strict Cur I. Ine. An ordinance providing; fnr the ex tension or the franchise of iho Wil lamette Valley Company, so that thev enn construct a track on Moss ave nue and thence across Falrm.iiint lioulevar dand thence south and west to connect with the line running to tlm cemeteries was passed iinalmouK lr. II Is announced that work on the extension will begin within thirty days. The health committee reported that they had settled the Maughn case of damage by deeding the dumping ground to said Maughn on payment of 1100 and withdrawing V.'.i suit. The report was accepted ami the deed to the two acres of dumping ground ordered made. Klevemli Street I'nvcioelil. The mutter of letting the contract for the paving of Kast. Klerentli street win come up again "t n spec ial meeting tonight, and It will prob thal ihey will be sent home. I i. mil mill II III Ml I