To the woman who bakes,
Royal is the greatest of
time and labor savers.
Makes home baking easy,
a pleasure and a profit
taking Pvder
The only Baking Powder made
from Royal Grape Cream of Tartar
With minimum trouble and cost bis
cuit, cake and pastry are made fresh,,
clean and greatly superior to the ready
made, dry, found-iri-the-shop variety.
SOLDIERS HURRIED
TO PERSIAN FRONTIER
Tlflla, April 21. On account of
1 ho tlirentuniuir situation on tho
Persian frontier, mid tho urnt clo
mand for rolnfnrcoimmlB received
from commiinders of llio IIiihbIiui
forces In that cllntrlct, 2000 men wore
sent from here Into the disturbed ter
ritory. Owing to the roimh country
mey win noi arrive ui me bcuuu ui t
hostilities for three days. I
iioti:i, .Mtuiv.vr.s.
'I Ik- Slllerde.
John Khewr, I'ortland.
1 1 fiiry l.titu;. Portland.
(imliiinn, lloston. .
New, Portland.
lluoy, Portland.
Allen, Portland.
J. It. I.aHwell, Portland.
A. II. Underwood, Portland.
A. II. Whitman, Bulom.
J. A. Whitman, Sulcin.
It. K. Taylor, New York.
H. Qullzow, Portland.
II. Smith, Portland.
' N. Smith, Portland.
w. (;.
Helm
s. II.
Percy
V.
J.
A.
MAYOR ISSUES
PROCLAMATION
ON ELECTION
II-UNOIH TOWN
DUSTllOYICI, HY ITItH
VlrKlnner, 111., April 21. Tho bus
iness section of this town was de
stroyed by flro today. Imhb, $G0,-000.
Warner tunes pianos, Leavo r
ders at Morris' Muslo Sforo. tf
vuoi sAwr.vo
John M. t. Dixon, suocoasor to W '.
15. llodny. All wood aawed to gouge.
For prompt service phone Black
8312. Hesldence 324 High street, tf
Gasoline woodsnw
DeWitt's Cnrbollzed Witch Hnzol
Hiilvo. It Is especially good for piles.
Sold by all drugelsts.
('t)l'X('II, MKKTS IX Alt.JOl'ltVKI)
SKSSIO.V LAST XKJIIT. AT
which si:vi:it.w, imi'out.vxt
M.XTTKIIS AltK ACTKI) ITON"
OIIDIXAXCK IlKFIXIXO POW
KltS Oh' KIHK IIIIKK AXI) OTH-KKS
An adjourned meeting of the city
council was held last night with a
full board present. The report of the
canvassing board for the sneclal elec
tion alst Saturday was read and plac
ed on file. Mayor Matlock read the
following proclamation, which was
adopted:
Whereas, there was submitted to
the people of the city of Eugene,
Oregon, at a special election for that
p.irpose on the lsth day of April,
1HOK, an initiative proposal after be
ing ordained by the Common Coun
cil. pui'Hiitint to and In accordance
with the general laws of the state of
Oregon, for amending sections 108
ami 112 (if the charter of said city,
and whereas there was at the same
manner submitted to tile people of
said city for their approval or re
jection an Initiative proposal to
amend the charter of said city by add
ing a section thereto forbidding the
establishment of cemeteries or addi
tions thereto within the city, or tho
burial of human bodies therein, ex
cept under certain conditions, and
' Whereas, the votes cast at said
election having been this 20th day
of ApVl, 1908, duly canvassed and
determined and the said amendment
of said sections 108 nnd 112 as afore
said having carried by an affirmative
vote of (iti7 as against 171 negative
votes thereon.
Now, therefore, I, J. D. Matlock,
mayor of said city of Kugene, by vir
tue of the authority vested In me as
mayor, do hereby proclaim, announce
and declare that the . whole number
of votes cast for and agalpst said
proposed amendments are as stated
above, and that said amendments re
ceived , an affirmative majority lof
all votes cast and that Bald proposed
amendments, from the date hereof,
be and the same are In full force ami
offect as a law of the city of Eugene,
and a part of the charter of said
city.
That Bald proposed amendment of
the charter by adding an additional
section thereto forbidding the es
tablishment of cemeteries or f'dtti
tloiiB thereto failed to receive a ma
jority of the votes cast thereon and
thereby failed to become a law ot ;
said city or a part of the charter
thereo.'.
In witness whereof. I have here
unto set my hand this 2"!h day of
April, 190S, anil caiwl 'he f .il o!
said city to bo hereunto affixed.
.1. I), m vn.ocK.
Mavnr of tin- Cit I Eng. lie.
Attest: It. F. IjOUKIK. ,t -(Order.
Other matters I come up before
the meeting were as follows: q
The plat of the Huddlestoi ex
tended addition to Kueenc was pre
sented and adopted and an ordinance
approving the addition pasfed.
The plat of Walnut Park addition
was presented, but referred back to
the ownerB for slight 'Orreriion.
TIih "annual reports oi the Tecorder
and treasurer, upon matlon of Coun
cilman Williams, were referred to the
finance committee to he audited.
' Street .'Mailers.
Tho Btreet committei was instruct
ed to put in a cement walk in front
of the Cyclone hose house on East
Eleventh street.
The matter of the extension of A
street from the corner of the 1'nlver
sity campus north to the mill race
was referred to the street committee
with power to act.
The request of .1. McElroy for
using a breeding arable near the S. P.
right-of-way. Just opposite the
friendly warehouse, was granted.
An ordinance establishing the
grade of West Seventh street from
lllalr to the western limits of the city,
also an ordinance for the improve
ment of the same by grading and
graveling, were pastil.
A petition remonstrating against
the change of the car 1 1 in? from Alder
street to A street, signed bp a num
ber of persons Interested, was placed
on file.
A Street Holler
A representative of tSe Buffalc
I'ltts Engine Company was present at
the nicotine nnd ihIiIp -seed the coun
cil on tho matter of the purchase of
a ten-ton Bteam roller for t lie city s
streets, to cost $:ir.ou. The matter
was referred to the street committee
for investigation.
The fire and water committee and
the chief of the fire department were
instructed to prepare an ordinance
defining the powers and duties of the
fire and water committee, of the
chief, driver and of all the officers
of the fire companies. This is the
result of the recent trouble between
the fire and water committee and
Driver Croner.
iLUS'ANUhLhi
UIUTO 0TDCCT
STRAIGHTENED IN !' OECLARES HOLIDAY j wUlflAIfy
ADVANCE OF PAVING j TO W FLEET Pfff g
Eugene. April 21. 1S. O
To the Editor: Anent the much-talked-of
prospective extension of
pavement ou West Eighth street to
lllalr, the little Jog or encroachment
of some 15 feel of the Huddleston
propertv on said street between Mad
! .... "j M.,..r uhniibl in the omn-
... ,u irimr have the Immediate
attention of the mayor and city coun
cil before any permanent Improve
ments are made ny tne mhuuicoi..-.
estate, while the adjustment call he
made at tho minimum expense to all
parties concerned. "Delays are dan
gerous. Procrastination is the thief
of time." Why not attend to this
matter at the next regular iiieen ie,
the council?
.1. .M. blll'-Ll-c.
COFFEE
Our name on the pack
age gives us the credit,
and puts on us the money
back burden it isn't a
burden I
Your grocer return! your mrn9 if yon doo't
Wee Schilling's Best: we pay him
Los Angeles, April 21. By onjer t
of .Mayor Harper this is a ueneral !
holiday in honor of the visit of the!
Atlantic fleet. Thousand v.slted the i
beach and went on board he battle-!
ships. ' j
A feature of today's program In!
I.ns Angeles was an automobile pa-,
rade of 2i machines carrying sixty;
officers of the fleet and officers of i
the army, together with state and j
municipal officers. ' i
The men of the fleet were enter-!
tallied .yesterday at the chutes and ,
Wild West show, nearty four thous-j
and men being given shore liberty.
The same program will be carried out
tomorrow and the succeeding days
until every sailor, of the :ieet Has
been entertained.
OFFICIAL FORECAST
FOH XOHTHWEST
Portland. Or., April 21.
Western Oregon and. w estern t
Washington Showers to- ,
j. niht nnrt Wednesdav: soutn
Jm ir onct Wl'nffS. T
Eastern Oregon, Eastern
Washington and Idaho -r
Showers and thunderstorms
tonight or Wednesday.
4
4.
Ilenlh Was on His Hccle.
Jesse P. Morris, of Skippers, Va.,
had a close call In the spring oi
1906. He Fays: "An attack of pneu
monia left me so weak and with such
a fearful cough that my friends de
clared consumption had me, and that
death was on my heels. Then I was
persuaded to try Dr. Kings now
Discovery. It helped me Immediate.
ly,vand after taking two and a hall
bottles I was a well man again. I
found out that New Discovery Is the
best remedy for coughs and lung dis
eases in the world." Sold under
guarantee at W. A. Kuykendall'B
drug store. 5 0c and $1. Trial bot
tles free.
i vin evfw
The merits-ot the Texas Winder,
you would never suffer from kidney,
bottil (two months' treatment) . Sold
r T u.,11 n h mnll Rpnri for
testimonials. ' Dr. S. W. Hall. 1925
Oliva street. St. Louis.
rvntnnt Work.
I am prepared to do all kinds of
cement work, side walks, foundations
etc. AH work guaranteed. Phone
Main 13. C. Myers, Gross Hotel.
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CARS RUNNING
AGAIN IN CHESTER
Chester, Pa., April 21. Carrying
no passengers, cars manned by dou
ble crews of non-union men are run
ning today oil all the city lines. The
cars are tiot accompanied by the state
police, as the strikers and their syiu-:
paihizers ,are not niolesth:g them, j
The strikers nave uusses in operation.
FORTY-THREE BODIES
' FROM WRECK DEBRIS
Melbourne,. Ajirll 21. Forty-wc
bodies have been recovered from the
wreck claused by the collision on
April 19 of two trains from Ballarat
and Bendlgo to Braybrook Junction,
eight miles from Melbourne. It is
believed! that se-veral others are in
the debris. The coaches caught fire
and many were burned to death.
FURX1TVRK FACTORY .
Having purchased the Day & Hen
derson furniture factory, I am now
prepared: to. manufacture furniture
upon special lorders, and am pre
pared tor fill orders, tor the retail
or wholesale trade. Repairing work
also solicited and prompt attention
given same.
My nriicea will be found reasonable
land satisfaction guaranteed in every
respect. K. C. MORGAN.
have little at,,biUon;Sg0
lies occupy aU tbdr'th &
dwell .1,10,1 their pains, Sfag
nervousness and LeadatW c?
are extremely .nelan
avoid soctetv. Vnr 11,:..''
mJ Ta
lias . lieen saying wouicniH
awful e. mi n nn
Jlrs. Louise .lung, of 3.r(V-t,
' I Ml tiered from a vervsCTtrtlml
weakness for a long time. 1,
" '"cviinie Kimpouad.
stored my health. I hope it willdonfc
women as mm-li mui ... 1. 1.
Mrs. Kiiiina w heaton. of YhJ
. . i m-n w jus, nilKtia.
1 Was A WlilUinir eI.o.I.
band' insisted anon mr :..
and trying Lydia E. 'Pinkiaai C
table Compound, which 1 did. ltjJ
iievira aii my pains ia rum, u
made of me a very different !
FACTS FOR SICKWOMEaJ
x-ui- uuny years t-J'tua H rltlJ
ham's Vegetable ChrawHani,
from roots and herbs, hat km d
standard remedy for fenoJe jd
antt tins positively suredtliwtjMiiiJ
XX'nmen who hnve heon tmnl.LJiJ
j " . ' '1
aisiiiaeeineiiis, liinammatldMUtai
tioii. irreirularities. lwimlip
backache, that. bearuig4oitB fej
ing, (lizztnessy. or nervnus
t.i'iitinn. Wli v dnnt Tf in trt it
Mrs. Pinkham, at l.rnn,Mu
invites all sick wuiueu w nu
lier tor udvice.
AcreTracts in Blair Street Addition are Nearly All Sold
IF YOU WANT ONE YOU'LL HAVE TO HURRY
Best Place in Eugene's Suburbs to Build a Home -Best, Opportunity for Investment
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BLAIR STREET ADDITION
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!l!y, ?f .the acre tracts and two of the three-quarter acre tracts remain unsold, and there has been a eood sale of lots Several house!
wm uc uuiiL m me auuiuon uus spnng ana summer, ana otner purchaser will set out shade and fruit trees The oronertv was priced vei)
reasonable to st.irt with; and rapid sale and improvements made and contemplated justify a Steady Advance in Price on all tin!! lot anM trt.- m y , , , ,ilie in t
vcars. It is at orcscnt Prices the best investment in F..,r,n,. it s. lt,A LkZ ,k, 1 1 'tS a"d tracts- B!air Strcc' Addition property will double "i value m
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years. It is at present prices the best investment in Eueenc. because it is situated w here the tnwn must cm.inrl mVr
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Tilsit AH SllTi Ai VJAiih PllflQ flnnW - 'nir.n. nailer cirrT Arm U. mi.'n 1t.. - , J .U t. - . 1 - -1 ! mi
- vauty tuaus, wutrc liic CiCiric roaas Wii crm. ttn tr-vi KJ j i ,i -
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Second street .will be graded through the addition this springthe tim; to bay one or more of the larg; lots, 68 x 143 fe-t k NOVX w .1 ... .
fe 4 1S 1NUW""biore the price is advanced.
Any of the following wefl-known and reliable re.il estate dealers will be glad to show you this property at anv time
McMURPHEY & RUGH, OREGON HOME AND LAND CO, 0 PAQHC LAND CO.
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