THE EUGENE DAILY GUARD
VOL. 83
F.ltiKNK, OKKH, TIU HSDAY F.VKXIX. MAY 14. ItMIH
NO. 1 1(1
hlEF TRAIN
BRINGS BODIES OF
chrpreitort. La.. May 14. A relief I
Lin cnt to Gilliam, La., last night '
.turned today bearing five corpses
3i injured, victims of the torna-;
! t,at passed over the northern nor-1
ho of this parish yesterday. A !
ln bearing physicians and supplies!
dispatched to the scene today. ,
ItTne entire village of Gilliam was
iiped out, and trreat damage done
JSll City, Belcher and Black Bayou. I
SPANIARDS AND
I FRENCH HAVE FIGHT i
f Casa Blanca, May 14. There was
w encounter here on May 1 2 between j
pme French and Spanish troops.
Jte Spaniards fired first, the French !
Bplying and one Spaniard was killed
pd one wounded. Two French were'
founded. The Spaniards were beat
S an unarmed Algerian sharp-!
shooter when the French interfered.
Creates F.xcitcmcnt
Madrid. May 14. The minister of
foreign affairs has demanded details
and explanations of f.ie Casa lilanca
affair from Paris, aud the matter
: lias created CJiisiderabie excite nei.t
The newspapers advise the withdraw
al of the Spanish troops, saMn there
! is bad blood between them and the
r reucn.
FULTON-TAFT
FACTION CONTROLS
STATE CONVENTION
' tlon at ChlcagoKlll probably be in
; structed for Taft.
The second district convention will
' be held this afternoon.
VREELAND BILL
TO BE CONSIDERED
Washington. Mav 14. The hitllve
adopted a rule fur the consideration
of the Vreeland currency bill, 174 t:i
146. The Democrats voted solidly
against it, supported by fifteen Ite"
iaiblicanr. Sundry Civil Hill.
The senate passed the sundry civil
appropriation bill without material
amendmenr.
Portland, May 14. The 4-
First congressional district 4-
4- convention today elected H.
K. Williams, of Polk county, 4-
and C. A. Sohlhrede, of Coos 4-
4- county, as delegates to the 4-
4- national convention. The dis- 4-
4- trict cmvenll,,. .1 .w.l -...I t-
j ' ----- - un laifll nil T
1 the delemites to lie inoi-n,i.,H .1.
j for Taft lor president. 4-
WASHINGTON ALSO
SOI.ll Hill TAFT
I Spokane, May 14. The liopuMi
jcan stale convention opened unlay
i with J. M. Ashton, ot T,uoma. as
temporary chairman. lie was suc
i ceeded this afternoon by John II. Mr
I draw, of Seattle, pem-anent chair
! man.
The delegation to the national con-
volition will be bound by Instructions
for Taft.
The convention did not get down
, to real work ut th? morning session,
committees being appointed, after
which the noon adjournment was
had.
MRS. 1IKRTII A (iOltllOX
lKAI) AT MAIlSlll li:i,l)
Marshfield, Or., May 13. Mrs.
Bertha Etta Gordon died at 11: 15 a.
m. today from the bullet wound in
flicted by 11 Anderson, a bartender.
Anderson, who is In jail at Co
quille, will probably lie indicted for
murder by the grand jury tomorrow.
Portland. May 14. The Republi
can state convention met In this city
today with :he Fulton-Taft faction In
control. That the convention win i,
ja mere formality is evident from the
! start. -Nothing was accomplished at
the morning session except tho nam-
Ins of A. J. Johnson, of Henton ooiin
' ty, for temporary chairman, and the
appointment of committees. The real
work of the convention will com
, in en co this afternoon.
Delegates to ilm national conven-
SEARCH FOR BODIES'
! WILL' BE RESUMED
1 La Porto, May 14. Tho tin tin ess
doaih farm kuvo up two moro watch
es today, mukltiK ton of tho kind us
I ually worn by men, thouuh but nine
bodies of in tile victims haw boon un
; earthed s: far. Tho' search of the
premise! will bo resumed.
Yesterday's baseball scores : Port
land. :t; Los AngoJcq, n. Oakland, 1;
San Kram-iseo. .
FRIDAY SPECIAL ?5c 12 Button Gloves 55c
Gash Talks Loudest
It is a fact that can not be denied, you
can buy for cash at a lower price than
on tin e. It not only applies to large traneactions
but for anj' comodity regardless of the amount; We
would rather sell orr merchandise at a less price for.
cash than get 10 per cent more, as one has to do, on-.
credit. Yon can figure what it costs you to get' ac-:
conimodated on time. (
BE WISE, PAY CASH
A Triumph in Corsets
, If you are looking for comfort w ear a Royal Worcester
"Adjusto" Corset for stout women, reduces the
hips and abdomen in the "twinkling of an eye"
lengthens the waist, easily adjusted, quickly re
leased, strongly made, universally worn by
women of plumps figure, each $3.00
Royal Worcester Corset for every figure, stout, slim,
long or short waist,' in fact best corset ever
Worn,' each. v $6.C 0 to $ 1 .00
Change of Season
Compels a Change of
Underwear
We are well supplied Willi every
style of (iiinnenl loiiK, short ami "
sleeve; vests, anklu ami knee-length
uniun suits.
VKSTS
Swiss ribbed vests, no sleeves,
each lOe, 12Vc, 2rc, 50c.
Swiss ribbed lialf sleeve., low neck,
each, 12 Vic, 2."c.
Long sleeve swiss ribbed vests,
each 25c.
Long or short sleeve, Ii.;le fin
ished vests, each Vide.
VN'IOX SI'lTs
Knee length, no sleeve, l.iw neck
union suit, e:ich 5 Or. x
Knee lenctli, lace trimmed, no
sleeve, low neck union sfti;.
each 50c.
Usl? finhhed. knee length, tor
chon lace triillllled. no sle-ve
union suit, each 75.
Lung sleeve, ankle lent'i. perfect
titling union suit; the suit 5"e.
A ;i:kat iiosif.i:y stock
HOKillT IMItF.CT FUOM THK
M AM FA( Tl 11KUS.
We are the largest and best ho
sItv store In Kugene or even south
of Portland. Every woman In Amer
ica knows "Onyx Hoslerry" to be
the best. We sell them. Kinbroid
"ed hose 25c, 50c, 75c, $1.00 and
Sl.2."i. Lace Hose, 25c, 50c.
HOSR SPKelAI,
-Or heavy ribbed, for boys or fine
ribbed lisle finished for misses; the
Pair 15c.
WASH l)(i:ss (iOOHS SPKt l.L
Mulls, dimities, organdies, plain
or figured, regular price from 25c to
'': three days special, 50 per cent
discount, one-half price; now the
12'4c to 37Hc
MAI if. VKII.S AT 1MIICK
Mack, blue, i.nn, white v lis 1
to li, yards long, hemstitched and
lotted; regular price 75c; special,
each ;,,,(
s' 'X 1IONXF.TS
Al colors, new shapes, each 25c.
iOMI'llis
I .lese will reduce the laundry
!. each 50c, fi;,r, $1.2
bills.
( "iui:h s si'itiMi ti.TS ion
I.KSSS
Chilrlr-n's ;Si,t weight coats: co!-
navy, red, light, gijv, plain or
"i-'k'-d: an reduced.
! lot p.,-,. . c. ..-
M.fh) ennta l fill
li...rt
eoats. now
mm
. 1
We're Back of the
Clothing We ;Seil
W nit ko sure wv Imvo the Iwst rt'mly-iimilr rldthln ymi rim
lniy that we aiv not ii-shaiiit'il to link tun nanif with It anil to Ntainl
iMirk of I'Vfiy suit i sell. Kvtry nmii may hny n suit In 'it' with tho
saint nsMimm-c that lu huys it pair of shoes, or a (aiio of rt'linhiV
make, with a rcsiKinsililc man In-hind it. Ilo Is Mirv to Kt his
moiM'y'M worth.
Y havt tin larni'sl and 1"st stork ot rlotliin; south of lort
I.iihI. Tin clolhini; wr ncII is thr Im-s( on th: imirkrt.
SECOND DAY OF
GOVERNORS' CONFERENCE ;
. AT WHITE HOUSE!
Copyright I
Hart Schaffner
908 by
U Marx
Our Suits range from S6.C0 to $30.00
t Your Money's Worth in Every Suit
A Wide Range of Style in
the Boys' Department
The most rrlinhlr makes of rlolhiii for thr Iniys nrp rarrlrij.
The most roniplete stoi k. Trice raiie is extnive, iiit-elin nil re-(iiiirfiiH-Mts.
Suits from Jpl.i"t to $M..lt).
P Men's Dress Shirt Special
H.V )r'ss Shirts, wide rnne of (wtteriiM fnm u hfrh to nrlert.
.... ot)r
Hats of Standard and Well Known
Makes...
It's the policy of this stor: to handle only
such makes of goods as will measure up
to the highest standard of perfection
The StetS0i Hat-too well known to,ncel description
lK.rCi:it $4.50 to $8.00
The Mallory Cravenetto Hat is the only rain nroof
article made ly tin- process, at eacli $3.25
To Wear a Cordon Hatis to i under the lest style
iiici hiliest quality hat made for the price; which
is cacli '. 3-00
Great Extra Special
waist Sale
53 50 to S6.00 White Waiits,
t 'ac and embroidery trimnd
O.-xtra special, orice
ch r.,1.75
Hampton Bros.
O ..n.,(, Willamette St.
WHERE CASH BEATS CREDIT
GRANGE OPPOSES
1 CHANGE IN THE
INITIATIVE LAW
Si i
A. .lOirNSO.V. I
rtniirt use: that if wr f.iil tn rousl.Ier
the wraith aviil'iiililt1 ami to wliai ex
tent, we nilgai lu llkenea to thr tli
rti'tnt's til a t'nnipanv who never r
ninlnr tho balaneo shrrt.
Mo Kpnke of the tast diH:ipiM'iii-in
tlmher supply; thai coal ami Iron
supplies. If the present rate of run
sumption Is niaintainrtl, wtll be r:
haustni fore the rml si this rni
lur, ami derlarril ;nir individual, so.
rial and ptdltlral life must be read
justed to meet the strains Imposed
by new emu! It Ion;.
.um.v
Oovernor of Minnesota, who presided
at the White Mini fit r tn- .
fert nro todav '
Washinwtnn. May 14. The fU'rnml
day's ronferenrr between I'rrsliletU
Uoosovrlt and I he Kovernnrs nf thr
various states am) terrltorlej for th" I
consideration of the conservation of'
natural resources was called to order
by the president, who Invited (lover-i
nor Johnson to preside.
The conference vas really shock
ed when It was announced that M, A.
.Instro, of California, who was to h;ive
been (lie seromf speaker of t he af-
r,nop md Iv'mi taken seriously 111
'i id' W ;he House and bat to be
'" .t.iil ' n iio;e. His addreHH wan
l.T i' . ' '. Hintes, nf New Mex-
f :ii r f. i leariieil that .las-
i. i- t not serious, bavlnn
i--'ii 'Jiu.srd ey i iitf rxcesslvu heal of
I .to piL-sideut introduced JiitneK J,
Hill, rhainnun of the board of direc
tors of the (Ireat Northern railroad,
as the first speaker of tho day, and
he was given an ovation. Mill Bald
that In some rrspertB this was "ti di
rectors ineetliiK of tho great political
and economic corporation known ub
the I'nited States. The stockholder
are the X7, 000, 000 people of this
country, the directors tiro the fltate
and federal officers whoso position
hrlrmH them tn touch with the op
erations of tho whole country."
Mr nald that Tor the first tlmo
there is a formal national protest un
der seal of tho hlgheHt authority,
against economic waste, and declared
wer had reached n point where wu
must lo a certain extent regard the
natural resources of this planet as a
common asset and ntudy their Judl-
K-(ori nor's Aildii'v
Kx-tiovernor 1'ardre soke o( thr
stales, rivers and fortts.
He said forestry problems of the
southern part of the slate ronsist ot
tii- planting ol n.;iv. rwther than In
thr pte-rrvalion aiul i-o;i ;rrv:it Ion ol
exist ing fort st s. lis water problem,
dep. mlrnt upon tiuu of vet.r"S ru
ti n, cnii-M-ts in rieathm n.'v natural
forest-litter rt'serves f'r thr reten
tion of ill,' ntfliini; snows an. I rni.M,
which uu Km- the pre-i.t r 'ndlilon?
run olf the bai'i lujuni.ilus l:i floods
to the or an tn Northern Callloruiu
th nl n am and fores! problems con
sist entirely, or practically so. In pro
tect ion, preservation and conserva
tion. I'p.in the .sohiiij: of the e
problems, he said, depended ihcsr
Important matters for the future of
the slate: Klertrlc power. Irrigation,
navigation of rivers, reclamation ol
swamp and overflowed river lands,
lumber and timber.
Tho st reams from which power
may bo obtained have been, within
the last few years, filed upon In such
numlrr it tutor the lax laws of Cali
fornia and tho I'nltrd, States. Hint
(Continued on rage. Klght.)
6
i-;x- (iovKit.NOH i'mi:r:
California!! who was one of tin
Hpeakers ut the White Mouse
conference today.
CLEVELAND TRUST
'JUDGE SAYS BOTH
COMPANY ASSIGNS!
PARTIES TO BLAME
CW'Vrl.iiKl, M.iy I I. The llrscrvu
Tru-U 'niiiuiiiy io'li:nfil tudjiy to 111'1
SuMTii.r S;i viiiKK K Trust Cuiuiuiny;
Malillltli'H HlMiut t2. Ton. nun. liabil
ity to ri'iillnf uu DijiHtiinillni; Iiihiih
Ih Biilil tn hi- tln c pri'iliiliiit Iiik
tlip failure, mil Ilic offlriT iiBm-rl
tho (IcpdHluirH will ho iald In full
MAN
or.Ni ii:.ii,
mi Ki)i:ii is si si'kctcd
! I'nrlrf, May I I. - Th. cuiirt tcnlay.
I III m all" lilK tlm llai'l'.Mi'Ki'c illvnlri'.
1 flmU Imth Mr. anil Mm.' Mr K i'n rmi
I trlliutfw! in tin iinhiiiiiliiiHK nT their
' hflllMi'lllllll .Mm ti'kin Ih L'U'i.ii tin.
1'Ui.nnly nf iln-lr ihllilriii wlih llu
I iirovlxliin that Mr. McKco may have
thi' flilhl oiu niiinth yearly, ami tin
I liriviii'Kii to ( it twiiv it wei-k. Hi
I Ih nrilcrcil tn ciilitrlhutii I (Hill friiln ii
: liKintllly lo tin- Htipport nf tlm rhllil.
uici'out ok .M.sri:u m ton
si (.(,i sum, cnAMiKs iii:ri:is.
iti:i) hack to ( OMMirrKi-: i-on
two vi:.ns
Mi'MIN.NVII.I.K CIIOSKX AS Pl.ACK
I'OII NKXT COXVU.NTIOX, WIS-
xixe o i:u (xnt ai.i.is iiv A
VOTI-: OK 41 TO 1.1 SK.VK.ItAI,
KKsni.i tions ox i.ivk Tunes
I viitoin ci;i.
The stato KiaiiKi- at this ninrnliiK's
M'shlon votcil lo i.u-i-t at Mi-Minnville
in-xt y.-ar. ('.irvalllH also xt i-iidi-cl
an Invitation lo iiii-i-t thiTi-. but wlmn
tin- IllalliT rillln- up for a vilo .Mc
Mlnnv llli'1 won Iiv 1 1 to 1 .".
Tliln rut-i'.-ioiiu'tt Hi'ssloii was cU-vot-i-il
prlirrlii.ihv to l In- report of thu
ex.. mm- Viilillnlltee. Thai port lull
f .Ma.iter !1u..iii'k r.-i; t ailv,ii-at-Int!
i-Ii:iiii:ik In l!ie llllllnllvo law had
hern r. lem d lo this eomillltlee.
When the ii'i'iirl ciniu up for mlop
ilnii tin- iiiaiter of the advlr-ahil-lly
of ai'i'eptliie the ina:-ler' sueKru
I Inns prerlilline(l a lively ilisi'lissliui.
Tin- eliiinii:'s iiilvnrated hy the masii.-r
are us fallows: Thai no hill sh iuld
lu initialed until first iiitrodiu-i-d In
ilm U 'Islalure: that no reiuunerii
ilou Khoiild ho nllowuil for BfeurliiK
slKllntllres to liilllutlvii petitions;
Mat 11 nia lorliv vole should hi- had to
pass an nmi-iidnieiit to tlm runsl Hu
ll. m. nisiusslou on tho iiuitlon to
'irlke mil i.ial part of tho report
lirou tli! out the Neiitlinent that tho
,'iun:i Is opposed lo any rhaiiKes in
;he l.iw at I h lii tlmo. While It la .
realized that Ilm law Is minor criido
In lis present stiiti.. it. was tlioiiK.it
her.i mil to iiiiii:n-r wlih It. Tlm finiil
oillrotne win the referrlllK lit till)
in ii n -r lir.rk t thi execiitlvo eom
nilliee lo repur; two years hence.
Tho report of llu miiiltten on Ihn
l)reKun AKileultiiral Colk-Ke was
lllllliled.
A rivioliuliiti nppohlnK proportion
al r ..priM':iitaltnn In lluv liiKlslalliro
was liiln.iliierd hy J- M. (illl and ra-fi-rr.'d.
-.Mr. tllll nli-.u lntrmtnroil.il
rrsolntlon in I'li-iilo a ("iiinnllti'e to
Invi-.-.t li;:it, tin- blinking laws of th
stale 'mill lepoi-t, hark at tho next
nietHliiK of I ho Ki'iuiKo.
It. W. Oili Introiliicnd it rosnlutlon
that no i' Hiiikh be iinUlo In tho Initia
tive ami referomluni law at present,
mid nun fnvorliiK the sliitflo district
syiiti-ni f ir ri-prnn -ntatlim in the len-Islnliiri-
und tlm proparlnir of nil
niuoiidiiiont li bo introduced In tho
next. Ii-rI ilutii! lo that effect.
Ijl-it Mullf's Si-hnIoii.
At laHl iiIkIu's gi-sslon a rosoln
tlon to approprlatii J.'.lMI for dofoud
Iiik the initiative and referundinii lavf
i in liitioiliiced. A rosolutlon In (a.
vor or I ho lower Colinnblu fish bill
win l::ti-oil)ic.-d, both beliiR referred.
A niolloa lo roiimilldatu tho two
'.lain unitii:.' i-apers was lost.
K ale K:ionl Killii-rlnlonilelll J. II.
(Coi tlniieii on raco Klvo.)
ADMIRAL SFERRY
TARES COMMAND
OF GREAT FLEET
Spokane, May H. Tlm dead body:
of an unknow n man with the bead i
terribly crushed, was found near Pa-
ha, Adams county, today, forty f'-et
from the Northern Pacific track. Two
men, who were seen In Paha wlih the
,,., I tin.ii liiul nfi'hl luivi, lie e n iir-
resii'd, but will not make a state
ment. They will not Klvo their names
f .MAItVI.ANI) WON
4- TAICI.liT TKOPIIV
4- W-ifblliKtoii, May H.- The
4- ariiioi'cd criilser Miirliind
was the trophy winner at the
recent tareel prai tli e at Maii-
dulcna May. The trophy, now
III pIlHSI'KSlllt! of the llllno1,
will h transferred to the Ma-
' rvland.
Ol TICIAI, I'OHIICAST
I'Olt NOIITIIWKNT . 4-
4. .. 4.
4- Portland. May 14 flrenon,
4 Washington (1ud Idabo 4-
eioudy, wlih probably show-
er ton Ik lit and Krlday.
KANHAH CITV ItltCWIiltV
i:m vi vi:s on stiiikk
;:ii:: :n Cil; , M: y t I. lile'l! It l II -dl'ii'
hii v cr.' i-nij'l - cr . 'ruck lnla
for a-i Ir.i'r 'ase jv .-jr i: I n r I'oll-ir
a w per iiiaa. Kv Ty plant In t'te
ell . I. II .1 up.
IITIM OF Till O
MKN IV
OUTI.ANII
A Perfect Eust Supporter and
OQoz Filtinif Oir't Cover in
one garment, clo rd in front
and open in the b.uk, '
each . $1.00 and. $,4,. 50
Porll.mil. May 13 -.lack I.anoe.
: who was arr'-sfeil toilay.Hf'er he had
l-i-aien a ehltiaman nam-d .lnhn
iChna over the head wl'b a piece nf
ens pipe, will have lo stand trial for
the m ii ill--r of II. Neumann. Neu
fioin U Ih- ncc'iii'l band man who w .is
!ii:i-ri wit the h'liCIn his ftore at
tl N'nili H"ciri. s'r.i v-s'erdny. Midi-
I tMiUM a( 7 o'rl'iik.
.'Cie.l-'(' lo the csllMi.'ile lliade by
-lie P'l'X litre- II, rV pi!' h' TM, T.l li
re. '. h.---. n t il.i'l n (if iK'lwi'.'ii I l::,-
I n; 'I at.d I 1 ;,)l).
S.H1 rranclsco. May 13. Kxtvnslvu
chaiiKos In the formation of thu At
lantic fleet will bo made Friday, May
li, wti-n Itear-Ailinlral Thoniaa hauls
' '; Ijh
flr-it definite nteirt tovvtrd (ire
liarliiK the way for ntn-et pavlnK In
Alliany'M ImihIim-hk nectl'in wore taken
by Hie e(ty roimcll af If h regular
ineeilnif Tni-Kday nltflit, when three
rt'Mohn Ioiih wt adopted liiKtrintlnK
i .le Willatnefto Valley ('omiianv.
Wentern I'nlori Telegraph Coinjiany I
and Mm I'nclflc. Telejdioiio 'oinpany
i .iiTi Ively to remov" nil win-H and)
hi I e from t ho ntreet n to l paved
w Ii hlii h reaHotiahlo time hfforo pav-,
ItiK te-Klim. and to Itixtall their wlr-H,
on tro-M- thoi iMiKhfurert tinder Ki'ournl.
M-iald.
.saw - i,4 r
I! colli 'y tin: (I'v iiilini'il nf Top
p' lil-h, Wai.li., pai-n d an iirjiiialn e
I'liikiio? ToipeiitH)i a whie open luivn.
bill tin- iioivor viloeil the orllnanic
imd tin- b. tl- r p;trl nt iti-- i iliens aiu
i-a.J ti I'Olll liieinl him for the act.
REAR ADMIRAL SPERRY.
Navnl ottbs-r who will take the bat-tl-aihlu
Unit or-iuiiit the world.
down bis OaK as coiuniiitidi'-ln-rhicf
and is sun ended by Kear-Adliilral
riperry. Several of the ships will bn
hlli. il In dlir--reilt divlsl ins, anil
i':i pi ;il ii It . hard Waliiurlsht mid
t'apiaili S.'iit" rf. liro.iler will as
sume coiiimai" of divisions, eaplain
Walliw -rlKhi will be sin-re ded ill
c tun ml of lb,- Louisiana by Cap-
i ii I KossiiiIi Nibs, and Captain
H'-hroi'der will be succeeded on tho
VItkO' by Captain Alexander Sharp,