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THE ETOBNE i DAILY GUARD kk;i:nk, oiiu.cox. NO. 7f EiinnAMEO i RESIDENT BY INDIANA BdWipolb. April 1-lndlana He- 1 .. inm ofato ronvention lt to taovi- ' w r-hsrles Warren Li'lr .irbwks. tneir .. :rtldency. to the country. U presetting ue ' "- ,kJ Senator Hemenway said cf He has qua""" - Ue a great president aim iiiuianu ill present nis name iu me uimuuai orention with the proud and pat- Wlc hope that he may be uomlnat i hp stands for the wise policies Lf Ttiwiiiorp Uoosevrlt, and as presi- fst be will maintain them." The speaker said the Democratic lutf was not jusurieu. in iceiing Imefiil of success because of tile re Lit financial flurry, and declared: I "The present panic was iiriuiuni.v a linkers' panic: it started among the gh financiers in wan street and lt has been limited to a great extent tj the banks." The speaker was In fav:r of urlff ! revision, and said the people were overwhelmingly in favor of it. Letter From I'uii-lmiiKs. Vice President Fairbanks sent a written letter from Washington to Chairman Overslreet, devoted largo. : ly to tariff revision, of which he said It was reasonably certain t'.' it u ; would be undertaken a: no distant date, but that the date was s-cond only importance la the .subject itself; that it is Important that the perio-' ! or uncertainty be reduced to a mini I mum. A determined effort would I be made by the opposition to contr.l I the next house of representatives. If j It succeeds, Fairbanks says, a Itepub I Mean senate and Democratic house, .with diametrically opposite theories 1 will be charged with this treinen ! dously important subject. It Is man. ifest in such an event that the con ! test will be protracted and the ultl 1 mate result compromised. Fairbanks m i V- pt CHARLES W. FAIRBANKS. Indiana's siiimlftid bearer, prumluvulr ly in the race for the presldeiu-y. WKIIXKSDAY K.V K.MXti, AlMilL 1, vision mltfV.t miveessfully take pku-e imniedlat ly aiu-r ihe iiox; rh-timi. lu t-otK'luinn he says It is ii.it i.-. i cuttT upon the work of whitlt'.aV dt' imiliMon. nor w Im O inuk-' chuiii;'.'? where not requln-d by Rood liii.-in.s, judgment or some well-foundi'd pub lic demand. ''hn rivisiiin occurs, it must come along protective lines. Kur- ' tliurnmru r.n'l cl rill tlllliit liti tin). I .1 liv those who are firm In the pr .itectlve faith, to the end that adequate pro tection shall be -given to American in dustry, American oabor and Amer ican capita). Th? principles of pro tection which have given such tre mendous impetus to our trade ami commerce, must be carried into any revision which is undertaken. 1 "We.shotild bear in mind the fae; that there are many of the schedules in the present tarilf law which do not require any change. They ar? oi.lv reasonably protective and business for ten years has adjusted itself t; them. Tho schedules where -changed conditions luve rendered n Iteration advisable are not so numerous as to require aa long consideration as was 'given to the appropriation of the , present law. In sh;:rt. with regard .to many items of the schedules ilvre is no demand fur any change. Con gress ran address itself to the consid eration and modification i.f those ' which are subject to criticism and urges that the Republicans be left in control of both branches of that re- ( Continued v0n Page eight. ( White Linen tailored waists have arrived roa wu, mkuio vkmbn Easter Suits The essential part of a woman's wardrobe Is her suit; by it her taste is unconsciously displayed. Then It behooves the fashionable woman to select a suit which Is absolutely correct In color and style. Any store con show you salts but this store can show more style and better quality than any other. When we show you that famous make, "The Wooltex," or that ever popular "La Vogue" suit, we show you the limit of suit style and goodness, and will be t a credit to any woman who wears them. We are showing Knitter Suits from $20 to $4" and an early selection will be to your ad vantage. If you don't want to buy, don't; come to look. SUITS FR0Mj$l2.5O to $45.00 Blavk Silk Waists When it comes to showing values we are anxious for you to see our new black taffeta tail ored waist. It has the "look" of a hand-made waist from your own dressmaker. Strap trimmed, fine tucks In back; a waist to please the most exacting. Kncli $3.00, $l..-.0 mid $7.00 Foulard Silks New arrivals of Foulard Silks; the kind with quality back of the name. We have the new spring shades; green, brown, tan, navy and Copenhagen. The yard.- ..$1.00 Taffeta Silk Thirty-six Inch taffeta just arrived; colors brown, navy, Copenhagen, garnet a"d srny; others get $1.75; our price, tne yard Ki.no Gloves The new Faster Suit calls for new gloves. We are ready with kid. silk and fabric; two clasp to 10 button lengths, $1.25 to $3.7"; silk 111 button, black or white, $ 1 .no to Royal Worcester Corsets The re Is more corn! value in a Itoyal Worcester Corset than any cors"t made. Short hip. long hip. shor medium and long waist; in fact we cm fit any form. Try one $ 1 .00 to '..r.n. What Arc You Goin to do for Easter Clothes? M I Here's a clean-cut, dignified Spring Suit style that we are showmg to men who like distinction in clothes with simplicity. It comes in a variety of choice fabrics, and we guarantee a correct fit and the best tailoring you can find. All-wool fabrics and right style. Hart Schaffncr & Marx made clothes; our store is full of these goods. You ought to see them. Suits or Overcoats from $18.00 to $30.00. . This Store is the home of -HART SCHAFFNER & MARX Clothes.' Copyright 1908 by Hart Schiffntr & Mux HATS , w"l you 1 1 mm to plain busi talk? The n"Jtt time von hat get a Mallory C.Qv-, t,e "at; It will pay you; each - . :..-,( Hampton Bros. Where Cash Beats Credit ui BOYS' CLOTHES Kvfry utore will yun boV rlothlnff, but if you will buy ibe tn-xt unit hrr, wp'1! h'iw ytui we H tho tift. k i nr for tin; ninnnv Th ! MM ADMIRAL EVAfi AT SAN DIEGO MEDICAL TREATMENT ADVERTISE FOR CONSTRUCTION OF i P. 0. BUILDING San 1)Iiro. April I Tin M;ii;hiM Cuuntuuiriit with Ailmirul Kvuns nr ; lumrd nrrlvcd nff t'oroninio t;uiy to- 1 day and shortly heforo noon Uu' ml- ; miral was tnkt'n off on tho tiiuir ! Yankton, which arrived yestt-r lay. ami brought to Hits i'ity, wlioiv a pri vate car Is at his disposal. Tho ad miral plainly shownl tho oi'focis nf hla illnt-ss, and loaves this aliornoon for San Luis Obispo to ivcotvo ti-at- 1 mom at the mineral tin; springs. To an Associated Press corrosion dont Admiral Kvans said ho ivrtt ted having to loaw tho fleet, but the , orders of his physicians were so I in--' perntlve ho could no l.itmor ignore1 their advice, and expressed the hope thai he would soon ) able to ar range fop a visit to the fleet. Tho Connecticut returns to Magda lena Hay immediately. Hear Admiral Thomas is temporarily in command of the fleet. j Kvans was accompanied nshore by his son. Lieutenant Krank Tu lot , Kvans, of the battleship Louisiana. 1 Ueutonant C. It. Train, his flag lion-: tenant, and by Past ssUtnnt SurgetniJ Mclkmald. Ho was greeted by a considerbalo crowd on the dock, and was assisted into the car. The Conootkut left Magdalena May1 early Monday morning, making tho! run to San Delgo, 020 miles, in a lit-j tie 111 or o than 4 8 hours. Admiral Kvans today received a long letter of congratulation and recommendations from President j Roosevelt. In the warmest ternm thei president spoke of tho achievements! of the fleet on the cruise to the Paclf-1 Ic and gave the admiral his full share of credit. He expr ssed the hone of the snoedy restoration of Kvans' health. Captain Koyal It. Ing-rsoll. eMcf of staff t' Kvans, was also a p:isen ger on the Connect An , leaving t h 1 afternoon for the Kast, on account ol the Illness of his son. Admiral Kvans car was at ' a died to the regular northbound train thl afternoou and he will arrive at San l.ui:-. Obispo tonight. Missonii-Ts iik; t;i i;im,h)i; at pit ( Ti i-: Magdahna H:iy, March 2tt. lly Cniied States flagship Connect lent to San Oeigo, April 1.1 - The first oc currence approaching a serious acci dent since the present target prac tice of the Atlantic fleet began took pine ' on the battleship Missouri at J'.'tO this afternoon. The mtule.of a tl-liit h gun on the !arltoir1d si lo was blown completely off with the first discharge and pieces were hurl ed with terrific force over tho ship. Fortunately no one was Htruck or other damage done. About t welvo feet of the mur.rle of the bin gun was blown away. The noise of the explo sion was deafening, but there was no excitement, not even among tho crew of the nun which exploded. The Missouri continued on across the range at regulation speed, and when sho hove to on the return tack an examination was made. The g'in had been fired at previous target practices, and the accident Is as yet unexplained. TiiKAsi iiY ii:p.iti .Mi:. r at WASHINGTON' ASKS Toll ItlDS on 1 ;r; i:irs $10,000 post. OI KICK III ll,M;, TO 1IK OPKNttl) MAY II NO ATT T.N TION PAH) TO .KIT'OItl'S Ol-' m u:; 1 io in con(;ki:ss to s::ci isk audition a i. appiio-i-itiA iion. f Special to Dally ftuard. j Washington. D. C., April I. 1 Ht d s for the consimcthin I of Kugene'a public buihling ! to "cost $10,000 have been advertised for by the treas- ury department and wit) be v opened May !, and tho con- tract awarded shortly after- ward. This action of the department in dicates that no attention Is being paid to tho efforts -of Oregon's del egation to secure an additional ap propriation. Congressman Hawley has a bill pending in the house for $:t0.000 additional and Is pushing it vigorously. The cost oT the pro posed building, $40,000, represents tho residue of the original $50,000 appropriation, after paying for tho site and meeting other necessary ex pensca outside of the build ing proper. It la not encugh to erect such a building as Kugene needs, even now, and there will be 110 provision for rapid increase in population and business. THOUSANDS OF COAL MINERS GO ON STRIKE luclliiniipolla, April 1. llltiinihiotm coal miners numbering 250,000 nre lil la today on nc'count of tho failure of tho United Mlno Workers of Amer len and the coul operalorn lo nuree upon a wiiKO scale to ko into effect today. District meetliiKS are beliiK held In an effort to reach an agreement in different states and It la believed the strike will be of short duration. Cen tral Pennsylvania and Indiana mines nre lu operation, the miners agreeing to work pending the outcome of ne gotiations, which are pdogresslng. I'Vom Vnrloio; IoIm(h. Sprlngrteld, April I. All tho coal mines of Illinois are closed, celebrat ing the anniversary of the eight-hour law going Into effect. The mines will remain cjosed until an agreement Is reached with the operators regarding tile scale. miners In tho Pittsburg district are Idle as the result of the failure to reach on agreement upMi wages, lt Is believed the present suspension will not continue longer than thirty days. Columbus, April 1. Accurate re ports from the Ohio mining districts state that 40,000 workmen are Idle as a result of the Inability to reach an agreement with tho operators. 'Illsburg. Aphll 1. About 40.000 Peoria. April 1. When SflOO min ers of this district reported for work today they found the mines closed mid the opcraturs preparing for their spring vacations. Philadelphia, April 1. Tho miners In the anthracite coal fields of Kast ern Pennsylvania are celebrating the annlversry of tho eight-hour day. It Is expected the' mines of this region will work full blast all summer, as the winter stocks are prail ically ex hausted and practically no coal Is on band at any of the storage plants. BIG LAND FRAUD GASES ON TRIAL IN WASHINGTON I CHARGES AGAINST CHANCELLOR DAY i ARE RULED OUT Washington, April 1. The trial of tho land fraud rases against Freder- ic K rt. iiyiie, jwuii n. i-iiniiii, in. 111 I P tllmnnrl And JnoHt H. Hchneider. Involving an alleged conspiracy to de fraud tho United Slates out of val uable lands In several Western states, begun here today before Justice Staf ford, In the criminal court. Upward of 200 witnesses from fourteen states in the West are here for the trial. The case has been on the docke'. here and In California for the pasi four years, the trial having been postponed from time to time. An appropriation of fill), 000 was made by congress at the present ses sion to cover the cuki of the trial. i which It Is believed-will colli III lie for ill lea! three months. It Is alli-g'-'l the (iiaitet, operating through rii ti ' Hons persons, acquired s'-honl IiiihIh i In Oregon and California by fills - eu- tries and forged signatures by which entries were later transferred by the ! help of Information from subsidized clerks ,ln the general land office. ! I i OPW'Mli KOHKCAKT 1 MMl NOHTIIWKHT 1 Wostern Oregon and West- i crn Washington Fair to- ! night; light frost, except near 1 coast. Westerly winds, o ! Kastern Oregon and Kast- ern Washington and Idaho Fair tonight; light frost; Thursday, fair. I'rcmii-r Improving. London, April 1 Premier Camp bell llannerman Is Improving. New York, April 1. The charges preferred against Chancellor Day, of tho Byracusn I'nlvorslty, by Kev, (leorgo A. Cooke, of Ilrandon, Vt.. were ruled out of court by Bishop David II. Moore at the opening of the lOitth session of tho New York Methodist F.plsropal church confer ence today. Bishop Moore said he regarded the complaint against Chan cellor Day a direct attack upon free speech and a free press. Cooke's charges were based on Chaucellnr Day's utterance ngainst President Itoosevell and In defense of ItockefelliT and other men of great wealth, MOP COTH ( TOIIH IIIII'VII TO I I HMSII UK. Il l VI A LIT V Saleiii. Or.. .March 3 1.- Under the del IhIoii of Jild;e Calloway, of the circuit court. In the case of Louis Lachmtiud & Co. vs. Lope Sing et nl. If It should be upheld by tho su preme court, to which an appeal has been taken, hereafter bop dealers will be bound by tho provisions of their contracts to take alien of the crop of hops contracted with a grower as nieasuro up to the standard of qual ity specified In tho contract price, and the balance, should the quality fall below the standard of grade apec Ifled, at a reduction In prlcA In pro portion. This Is the first time that a derision- has been given by a rotirt in Oregon upon this point, anil It Is of vast Importance to all concerned In the hop Industry In the state. In oth er words. It will operate to revolu tionize the present system of hop-buying and selling, and will operate as a prelection to the grower, under any condition of market, which he has not heretofuro en lyed. BOILER EXPLOSION KILLS THREE MEN Kverett, April 1. lly the explo sion of a holler lu the vhlngle mill of llarman & Kmmons near here, three men, residents of Kverett, were killed and three Injured, two probably fa tally. The dead are: A. O .Cannon, T. 11. Ambulil and 10(1 ward Olson. Thu cause has not been ascortnlned. VOLl'NTHKIl AKMV TIIINti OF THK PAST London, April 1. At the strike of midnight tlreat Ilrlt- aln'a volunteer nrmy became a thing of the past, after an existence of 48 years. 4 4-e MONF.Y FOK 1THL1C 111 ILDINtJ AT WALLA WALLA Washington, April 1. The senate committee on public grounds and buildings today reported a bill ap propriating $220,1100 for n new building at Walla Walla. PRINCE DE SAGLN ANNA GOULD A'ew York, April 1. That Prince llelle de Hngan Is a suitor for the hand of Madame Anna Could Is an nounced by the prince himself In a statement In which he says Mine. (IimiIiI will sail for France soon after his departure on April 19. The prime's announcement Is coincident with the circulation of 'thu reporta that Mine. Could has quarrelled with her family because of her determina tion to marry de Sagan. .Mine. Could Is quoted as saying that she will not "longer be oppress ed and ruled by her family,' etc. A.MLItlCAN C.Mt 4- IIOI .VD loll ALASKA Seattle. April I .-- The American car lu the New . York to Paris race was placid on board the steamer Santa 4" Clara today In the presence of 3000 enthusiastic people. The vessel sailed for Yaldez, Alaska. 4-f 4 4 44 The Newport military organization has petitioned the Commercial Club of that place to confer with the adjutant-general of the Oregon Nation al Uuard relative to the establishing of a regular National Uuard Com pany there. It never rains hut It pours. At Marshfleld recently In one day Mrs. Stausmsn had the following bail luck some one broke the windows out of her launch and sank It, her cow got In the city pound, costing her f .. her pet rabbits caused trouble In a neigh bor's yard, and her son f.-II off tho dork and wus nearly drowned. i " V. i I'M- - M '. ,1 ' i;'V