THE
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
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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
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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
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