Eugene daily guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1904-1924, May 08, 1908, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextTHE EUGENE DAI LY GUARD KKiKXK, OliKtiOX, KHIIIAY IjVKXlXtt, MAV S, 1IM4 SO. Ill OTLF REVIEWS CREW SAVED 1MRS. GUINNESS BUT BIG SHIP ; WAS NOT WOMAN IS TOTAL WRECK BURNED TO DEATH ATTOiiHEY. GIVES EVIBF.ME THAT MAY FREE MARTIN FLEET OF BATTLESHIPS .4 . c.n Francisco, May 8. Secretary -f ihe S'avv Metcalf on the quarter I U . .1.'.. ul.n V i .lrt dk 01 l"f 6"""""' ,u- j,v reviewed the forty-tour assem bled ships of the combined Atlantic nd Pacific fleets at anchor at Oak land. , Admiral Evans was not well Enough today to 80 on board the Connecticut auu pal LiuiimLe iu me re- 'yiew of the fleet by Secretary Met talf and tns tlnle ot hls departure lor Washington is in doubt, but will Vobalily be tomorrow. Yesterday's festivities greatly fatigued the adml .,1. Unless his plans are changed ;thB admiral will not again fly his jlag on the Connecticut or again set ,foot on the afterbrldge of the flag ship. i The day of the review was bril liant with sunshine and the harbor as crowded with launches and ex cursion craft. Each ship In the four jong lines of anchorage ground was decorated with dressing lines of vari- rlored flags. As the Yorktown steamed out. from Oakland Ma,, the shi,s ,.., , lute wiu seventeen guns i:i unUm ami as she beamej upon ,ul down the lanes between the ships the indi vidual salutes were fired bv each of ;the vessels participating in ,: re view Alter the review flag and com manding officers were received on , board the Yorktown, which cast an- nerti Uie .MOie. x I A sliver service was presented this i afternoon to the battleship Nebraska land the armored cruiser Calif irnta f ......u. ouciuuii oi -Nebraska made he presentation speech on board the battleship which bears the name of the state of which he is the chief ex ecutive, and Governor Gillette made te presentation speech upon the cruis er California. New York. May S. The crew of the Peter Uickmers, which went ashore a week ago, were removed to day alter the stern of the vessel had been knocked off by the heavy seas, The crew numbered seventy-tw.i men, and the rescue was affected after one of the most trying exp-rioncos the lifsavers of this coast were ever call ed upon to face. No less than a tloit in times hope of saving the men ou the doomed ship was all but aban doned, and it was only the easing of the gale and terrific sea that made the rescue possible. Not a man lost his life. The great steel ship Is a total wreck. Chicago, May S. A dis patch from I.Porie save ihiu -Mrs. Hella liuinness. who in the back yard of lur farm house kept u priva'e grave yard, is alive. Careful meas urements of the luadless trunk of the woman found in the ruins of her burned home at first thought to be the body of Mrs. Guinness result ed In tho astounding revela tion that the dead woman was not more than half the size or weight of the siren who is supposed to have lured scores of men to their death. Chicago Wheat Market Chicago, May 8. May, $i.or, 3-4-July, 93 5-8; September, SS 7-8. Yesterday's baseball scores: Oak land, 6; Los Angeles, 2. No game at Portland; rain. fill...,, Q Tl. ,1......... .1.... John Gold, a prominent stone ma- ,mrt o( ,hp' (;utnnes8 farm at LaPorto was a private burying ground was son of Eugene, went to Gate Creek to hunt cougar, and as be has not advanced today by" John Larson, a .,.,,.11 Hi,, in,, mm uie uuu.' ueuiu from him, his friends accident has happened. Sam Mane rud took Mr. Gold to the mouth of Gate creek a week ago last Thursdnyi nenhou nf Men flu lllniisu il in i i e afraid an Chicago. The records of the land show that from 1851 to 187;! it was (Continued on,l'age Five.) SOLE AGENT FOR STANDARD PATTERNS term. Copyright, M Dutches! tVJf MIS. Co. )UTCHESS TROUSERS give Sty Comfort and Service at 'moderate Cost. U) Cento AButton; $1.00 a ifday Specials Ior: Men f Reading the Items presented in lis space from day to day you will dud many opportunities to purchase Roods for less than regular prices. Saturday Is MEN'S DAY. Every day requirements at priess f.ir less. Tlttll'SLliS The test of service proves the sup eriority of our gaods. Dutchess Trousers, with a guarantee; $1.00 f'ir a rip; 10c for a button; The pair .S'J.rid to Sl.'J.I SHIKTS 75c aud 85c Dress Shirts; variety of patterns and colors; Saturday special, each -tic WOKKINO IlIKTS Men s black Sateen hnd Percale work Shirts; special Saturday .... J"c i)LF SHIRTS Light colored Golf Shirts; all wanted colors, each "'"c "VKHALUS The celebrated Headlight Overalls: 'it like a fi.T.O pant; pair .. !. JVOIIKIXG (iMtVKS Gloves to fit any hand or purse: the pr $l.no, 7."c, ."Oc, li.-.c and 1.V HATS "'" Fedora Hat, all desirable col- -", oaiuruay, special 1YS' Sl'ITS 12..0I bovs' twn-ntncp Kline Suits; well made, good material Special, Saturday, the suit . .$1.7 TWO 1MF( hi KllTS B"'s' twn-piere knee pant Suit 1S Sl.r.nt amnnlnr aner-nil Price, the suit J'KX'S SOCKS Heavy working men's Sick, good wearers, 3 pr for BE INDEPENDENT The prudent buyer is nlttilys on (tie nleH st'oklilt tile best KOo'iU S"r the lenst money. Tlmt's business, A store doing business for 'Pnii can sell Its goods nearer the cost price, he cause he can t'ke the proeetnls of the sale mul replace the liieicliandise ut 'o'nee. Ills small inn r gin of profit lie lias In his Hissession. IHo iiKh'iK-iHUiilt wiy cash. Iet no store own you. Let Mny c the month J(rm stnrt. SI ..Ml Pant .7o al- . $1.10 10 Graduating Gowns.. The school year Is drawing to a close. It has been a year of hard work and no small expense. Many are going to grad uate. It Is Important the gown you wear on the last day of your school year be made of the right material. Maybo the expense of such goods Is more than you would like it to be Just at this time. If It is or not we will make a discount on every graduating dress of 10 per cent. This will enable you to biiy a better gown than you had planned or reduce the ex pense of the one you bad selected We have wash materials, wool goods aud silks; all want ed qualities and prices. Organdies.. lis inch Organdie, fine quality, discount price !"( 70 inch Organdie, 7.1c quality, discount price tlKc Eolienne.. (1.1c. silk work cob ntio, 2S inches wide. Discount price f.Oc Silk Muslin.. 3'2-ln. silk muslin; very sheer; $1 quality: discount price. IKK 10 Boys' Suits.. Vi:.i ii i-;i'!fftt i'tn vorth having. 1 i' n i .i a i . t!if? ..(jrkrnariKhip, t.. m ... ' ;'.". i-'nd th; rlr, ion. v II a:-"'..l to the "who k now." Two piece Snlis.. $!..) to 1 Net Waist Soecials.. $5 00 Ecru Net Waist, -trimmed with wide insertion, silk lined, special , , $1.00 Embroidery -Specials 600 Veards l! 1-2 and ir,c cmhrold ery, t-dges and Insertion; special, the yard flc Children's Parasols.. With two ami four rnfflns, nil col ors, ouch 25c Wash Skirts.. Ladles' summer Skirts of Clnlntea. and duck; some extru sizes, blue, ,tnn, black, with white stripes mud dots, each lj!l.ar to $:l.ft Khaki Suits.. Jacket In blouse with extra full skirt; Jacket or skirt sold special, the suit 1.7.1 to $0.00 Lawn Shirt Waist Suits.. Warm days are almost bore. Pre pare for them; have our Lawn Suits, many styles, variety of pal teniK, each to l(I.O() Linen Suits. Mens Shirts., Monarch Shirts of almost eri'ry r-ilor anil pa'tern sme coat ny: each . . l.oo to 2.0O White, tan and t'opcfihagen Halts of Linen, iihort and K-4 length Jackets, si'iiil-flttcd. Skirts, full, tuck'-! or wide bands of same nut'ei-lal. Vi-ry ronl and summery, i a b . 7.."o to ilH.IHl Ladies' Short Silk Coats at Half Price Kvery short silk font In stock will be on sale Thurslay. Friday and Haftrrdny at one half former price. $..10 C at tl lib fJoalK .1.1)0 $12.50 fV.nu t'l.'J.I. There are Hats and HATS knt, J. B. Stetoon Hat. is the only HAT Hera at$4.60to $8.00 Hampton Bros. ;-.A-564 Willamette St.. WHERE CASH BSATS CREDIT If you want, the Best Hat in America for th mony get a Cordon lor $3.00 A tuft i fx . - k" GOVERNOR GILLETT AND ADMIRAL THOMAS. No one was more active In nrraiiKluK receptions to the ollleers and men or Admiral lOvans' fleet than Ciovernor llillett of Cnlirorula. Ills cordiality toward every man of the fleet from the admiral down to the youngest appren tice boj wua typical of the hospitality of the warm hearted Oiliforulutis. Tho accompanying picture was taken during the celebration at t'orouado lieacu. Tbose In tho plcturo from left to rlKbt are J. I), Hpruckcla. Hear Adtnlial Thou i mid the Kovernor, TWO SOLID BLOCKS OF ATLANTA ARE FIRE SWEPT A I Inn! n, Mny 8 Two Hcilfil busl nt'Ks hlorkH of Atkintu are In ruins today a th result of a fire that threatened for a. time to carry de struction to t ho entire buHinestt nor tion nf tlifl city. The loan is coiiHer vatlvely eHtimated at. $1,500,000. The Terminal hotel, one of tho larKCHt In the city, 1h In ruliiH. It contained two hundred kik'hIh, every one of whom eHcaped. Several Hinall or hotelfi were destroyed, but there wan no loss of lift. Tho fire utarted In the HehlessltiK"!' Meyer Huklnn Company's more, and it Is HiippoHcd to have beta due to defective wiring, as atletnjttH to op erate the elect rle ebwator immediate ly after tho fire broke out were un- Hiicfctisful. OwIiik to tho water pres. Hiiro hems poor the fire koL beyond conl rol In the IiIkIi wind that was hlowlnff. It was only by the ureat est efTort and total dlsreKard of per sonal Manner that the firemen finally Kot the upper hand of the Humes. v, v.. MeCAKitv iii:ci,.i;i:s that oi:i:iio. env kakmkk svw Xt)TOI!U)l S KX-tdWIt T NAM- i:i ;itiMi:s in woi.i rs im.aci-; or itt siM-rss ox kvkxixh ov i i i t i i : i t M a kt i v A ss i : 1 1 rs I IK CAN' I'ltOVK Al.lltl Tort land. May 8. Attorney V. It. Metlarry, who was Inviteil to be one of the counsel to defend Kdward II. Martin, under arrest churned with the alleKed murder of Nathan Wolff, last Krblay evenliiK. and who declin ed the offer to participate In the de fense nf the accused man, today In jected Into the mystery what may de velop Into evidence which will free Martin from the terrible accusation rcsttuK against him, or show that he was not alone In tho alleged murder of the pawnbroker. Metlarry went before the police au thorities and related that a reputable f;irmer n. imed Thomas Hudson, re siding near Oregon City, had report ed to him that he bad seen a man named (Irlmes In Wolff's store on the evening of the murder. Dodson says be knows tlrlmes to bo an ex convbi who had served a term In Kolsoin prison for n murderous as sault upon u pawnbroker In Sail Kranclsco. Oetectlves have been sent to Interview Hudson, and It Is alien ed that UrliiK's was seen leaving tho city on foot Saturday mornliiK. ActliiK us a Brand Jury today. Pep- uty Dlslilct Attorney John 11. Steevn son took the testimony of six detec tlvci mnlnst Martin, and decided that tho evidence In tho hands of tne police was sufficient to warrant Ills further detention. Ito'jardetl yesterday as emphatic, today the (esl Imony ot A. W. r'iolds, who' staled that ho saw Martin In Wolff's place on tho evonlim of tho crime, la looked upon as only partly oucluslve. as Fields will not swear positively that ho saw Martin,' hut that the man "looked like hlin." MRS. LQNGWORTH WILL CAMPAIGN Hellefontalne. ()., May 7. The Countess of Warwh-k, lOiiKlund's fa mous Socialist anitaior, will he pitted aKainst Mrs. Alice hownwort li, dauKh ter of President Itoosevelt, In the coiiKrcHHioual campaign in the Klghth Ohio district next rail. That hot h women will make speeches from the stump has just ' ' i y,i i.v rtatv MAY COMPROMISE AND NAME FOLK ChlciiKO, May 7. Following tho meelhiK "f a few blK kuiis In Demo cratic, national politics in (;hliano to day, it Is reported that Governor Kolk of Missouri may be a compromise candidate for the Democratic presl deiitlal nomination. This possibility was discussed at a meeting, bet ween Chairman Tag Kart of the Democratic national com mit t ii Ki'cri'l ii iv II vt'V Wniwlsnn nf I Kentucky, Nornmn K. Mack of New York aud J Inner Uulllvait of Illinois. An attempt may he made to nominate the governor In case less than two thirds of the delegates to the l ver con vent Ion aie for Itryan, and that a few more than one third are for Johnson. OI TH IAL FOIll'ICAHT I'OH NOItTHW i:ht ' ROBERT WATCMORN. t'nlted Htnles Immlttriitltili otfldnl who went aliKtail to study the exclu pIoii of aiiai'i-bUtH from this country. been learned. Home w"ks aito Iteti rcsciitatlve l,oiiKworth told Kalph I), fob-, Itepiiblban nomlnei', I hat he and Mrs. Uinxworth would make sp-ecbifs In the district for Col". Today K. (i Wharton of Kenton, Socialist candidate, aniioiinci.it thai the Counti-sH of Warwic k hail akreed to visit the district on a speech-inak-Iiik tour In his behalf. 1 It Is said that the countess will 'make n money contribution to tb campaign, belli'vlnit a chance to put the S.clallsl In the I'lillel Htntet coni;rei'H Is at hiitid. Portland, May H. Western Oregon and Western Wash ington Fair tonlKbt with IlKht frost except near coast; Saturday, fair and warmer; westerly winds. Kasterii Oreuon. Kastern Washington and Idaho Fair toniKht; heavy frost; Satur day, warmer. I.A.MJTKVH MINK Mintixv a hoax Iondon, May 7. Lily l.aiiKlry's mine In Nevada Is declared by her mauai;ern to be a hoax. I he J ey Idly" frankly admits that the notification she receive I concerulnit the richness of the property wai nothliiK but m practical Juke, but later developments have proved that t be JeM wan cost iy. A committee was sent to the fulled Hiales, and at New York learned that the fabulous s'ore ol wealth lav In the fertile minds of few iiiiKcrupulous promoters who used the actress' name for adv tMliK purpose,, solely. I be com mlttei; went home and reported the fct. The f'orvallis itlliK rink Is cW duiifit' a H Til ;i I X hide. '1 n'-r :ir S''i't to lltive b.-eli hIv ca-es, it It l;t't .S.mdiiv It w a tlii'ilt't b-t t k li t he i h 'I relies ( I'l-' 'I. The i!.l'-i have le-i-ll o h:i ra n t i n d . and -i.ivi' b'-e , ke;it y.eil 0der citntr'd. w.tlioul a;. parent danger of any more. The bids for pavlnn Ashland's sti is with billllllhlc were reject because lb- v were blither than a tlcljiated. The presentation of a n nieriiuslv signed renii'tisi rtiuce t!i" nffecf that fir council ; i ir obi advrtlse for nil kinds of h:itil ' litW.iC!" C!V! A n! W'!1S Otlll ClI'MO of -A re)eii;r,n a ti d was a '-cptcd a ti "i bud of klllliiu the iirojcct ludl 'Iv. ati'l wiis ftiii-"s-riil. It v-r lli;i the iMtitiitlllli-ll have liuw , rn Id'-a of lii.ikltii; anv further elfo fur paving lmirovi tiients this year M AI'.TIN SAVS II M ( AX IMtOVK A 1,1 III Ti'tilnlUK him lold. Kdward H. T '.'tlu In lils cell In tho county Jail, hsrttnJ with the liriil til murder of Vuthaii Wolff, Is directing bis own use. has already arranKed an alibi, has a ready explanation for nearly every lilt of evidence- the police havo secured nualnst him, nnd mnster stroke or all, has almost completed nrraiiKeinents to have ex-United Stales Senator John M, Uenrln act as Ills riun."el-ln-chlof. Yearn of drilling In the rlKld hlnh inalhematlcal course at West Point. In law at the New York law school, and In enKlneerlnn In the nr- nir have ulven 1 1 1 til n mind that re sponded nulckly to the deninndu matle upon It as soon as mo inorpnino was ttiven him last nlnht. Ho has foiiKhl the police at ovory move of. their Kiime, and althoiiKh District At torn y MnnnliiK said today that he . would put off the preliminary exam ination for a few days longer III the 8ENAT0R WILLIAM H. MILTON. l-'liirlda iiiiiii who succeeds the late William J. Itryan 111 the Lulled Suites senate. chance that .Martin nilK'lt confess, It Is believed that any hopes the police once bad In this direction have been abandon' d. What Police Have I'p to this noon the case against Martin stands this way: The ptillcc have discovered a shirt, covered with blood, and hearing a hiiimlrv mark Identical to that on three shirts the prisoner purchased a short time ago. They have found an overcoat which Is said to be similar to one worn by blni, also covered with blood. They have the evidence if his wife, given the day following his arrest, lo the effect that b ramu buttle wearing an entirely dlffeient suit of clothes on the night of tho murder, that he explained the cuts oil his fa'"' bv paying be bad received hem In a flgbt over a game of cards ;ui explanation different from that I '(Continued on Page Five)