Eugene daily guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1904-1924, May 20, 1908, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextHE EUOENE DAILY -GUARD VOL. PRESIDENT ATTACKED Washiugton, May SO. Senator iiyner. of Marylandy in the senate day called ud his resolution re sisting the president to appoint a Bmmlttee of Inquiry to investigate te charges against Colonel Wm. F. (tevrart. of the coast artillery, now (Cloned at Fort Grant, Arizona. Iiyner said he took this action be (ilse he as satisfied there would no report from the committee on tlltnry affairs during this session congress. He spoke sarcastically t Cclonel Stewart's present posi on and lonely surroundings and Id: j "The president is delighted with ie situation, therefore the chairman i the military committee ought to it satisfied also.' if the president is tlsiied everybody ought to be sat afied. Why not? What right has gjybody ue dissatisfied with any ilng that satisfies the president? fla would be guilty of such a tra inable act?" I; Continuing in this sarcastic vein k spoke or the. alleged refusal or f ie president to receive communica- are sure to be sold out very fast, the yard . . 25c Dress Goods "Move On" Sale of 25c Dress Goods 36 inches wide, in small checks, coloni gray, bine and resida the yard. I 15c Wool Remnants y2 Price ''Move On" Sale Wool Remnants consisting of waist, skirt or suit length, the ends of some of this Gordon Hat $3.00 BY MARYLAND SENATOR lions from Colonel Stewart and give him an opportunity to present hi sue of the case, saying -the pres ident prefers to try this case without any witnesses for the defense," and appealed to the senate to vote on his rsolntion. Still referring to the president the senator said: ' "When he has his victim upon the heights of Arizona and declines t j re ceive any communication from him and positively asserts that there Is no necessity for examining his wit nesses or hearing his testimouv. he is then in a position tu, administer justice with an absolutely impartial and unprejudiced mind. A judge who hears both sides may have his mind disturbed, but a president who hears only one side can proceej wnn accuracy and precision to final judg ment without the slightest danger of making any mistake upon the testi mony he has heard. The constitution gives even to a criminal the right to be informed of the nature and caus- Contlnued on Page 2.) STANDARD PATTERNS Great Move On Sale of Dress Goods i ,3 A great collection of de sirable seasonable wool dress goods in checks and stripes in light and medium shades, worth regular $1.40 to $1.50 a yard, but we will "move them out" at a very low price, mater ial suitable for skirts, suits or jackets, $1.00 15c season's most desirable goods, on sale at Yi Price Wide Flouncing and Corset Cover Emb'oidry 800 yards fine embroidery up to 13 inches wide for torset cover flouncings, some wide bands worth rom 35c to 40c, "Move On" Sale price, the yard 25c S $1.50 Corsets For Less Sl.50 W. B. Corsets at a "Move On" Sale price, the pair 90c $2.00 Waists at, a Saving of Ona Fourth -0 White Waists lace or embroidery trimmed, all sires, new goods, "Move On" Sale price each SI .50 Ladies' Lingerie Waists $3.50 10 $6.50 LingerTt Waists, beautiful material well made "Move Oi Sale price each $2.00 Covert Suiting Suiting for outing wear, very strong and durable, colors tan and gray, the yd 1 5c Kabki Suiting 30c Kahki Suiting, the best for outing suits, the yard 25c White Linen Suiting Pure White Linen Suiting for shirt waists, either red or blue embroidered dot the yard 60c Hampton 0 Bros. 553-564 Willamette St. WHERE CASH BEATS CREDIT THOMPSON TELLS IIOiV it FEELS TC EE. CRAZY Taroma. May 20. Judge Snell's department of the superior court u day saw nn unusual thing wh-n Chester Thompson, slayer of Judge Kmory, testified to the best of his ability o the delusions which he suf fered and the sensations when his mind departed from the normal. He wis led over the entire field bv At torney Will 1L Thompson, and the cross-examination failed to confuse him. Asked If he thought he suffered from brainstorm the witness smiled as he replied: "The shooting of Judge Kmory was the culmination of a long period of weakness that terminated iu an explosion." He said he began to got better right away after that. FOK c-oi.i.kctok OK ITSTOMS AT ASTOIIIA Washington. May 20. The presl - dent today nominated William F. McClregor to he collector of customs for the district of Oregon at Astoria, THE MOST RELIABLE Men's Clothing How about one of our new patch pocket suits for spring? We'll show you some of the finest clothing ever made Hart, Schaffncr & Marx Best productions, the best garments you were ever' invited into, ready here for you now. The fabric in these clothes are strictly all wco!, never any cotton in HART, SCHAFFNER & MARX Gcods. This sea son there's an unusual variety of patterns to choose from, and the most stylish models. There's somcth ng for you among them. .We sell these suits from $15.00 to $30.00 Tin: (;i .miati;i:i) in tciikss Titoi sens Tile fit and finish of tjieso trousers Imvo no eiunl;' cv. teed. Thi! pair MM. II (;lilK TltUl 'SKItS I llt HltKSS OCCASIONS. An inmost endless va ii t v latent models, cuff bottom; rail fit you; t hi- pair Tlir. SKASON IS ON 1'Olt I ANCV VKSTS. A ureal variety from which nf select all the Intent ml lit -w patterns, ea' h MKN'S SlllltTS ANII OI lll;U V. HA Itl.l-.S. s.'.c Dress Shirt, arlety c.f patterns, eai h Heavy Work Stiirrs. dark colors Men's Miinm.T l'nlir.ar. the k.i I'Hc Kancy Hose .the pa.r Head l.ltht Overalls, fit like a -"- pair, the pair . . Boys' Suits For School or Dress Itoyi' two-il"t- stilin of tiilxed Chev iot ill rey. brown, blue or llae k ; well made, extra tfood value; the H fl-Vt u .00 Boys or Youths Suits 3 piece Suin for the youth: long pantii; K,01t H'rvlwab' chevlol. mlied colon; the tail l.fW iiK(i(. wi'.uxkmiay i:Kit;, iv tu i i iai. roifi't sr inn soiirmvi'M' - IV: -laml. Dr.. Miv H -- S.iulii a t tern Oi.'Laui Fa!,- (.might: Thursday r..h- ably lair: westerly wimls. Northwestern Oivcui h l'ortly cloudy, with possibly showers tonlghl and Thurs- day: southwesterly winds. 1 Western Washington Cloudy, with probably show- era tonight and Thursday; southwesterly winds. Kastern Oregon, K.tstern 1 Washington and Idaho Probably fair tonight and Thursdny. MVKTI.F. rolT WOMW j t,lt WDMoTlll lt AT .TJ ' Myrtle I'olnt boasts a gnindmoth i er but 32 years of age, which Is Just "over the edge of young womanhood. 1 .Mrs. S. A. Culberson. 3a years of I nge, has two grandchildren. Mr. Cul- bertson, grandfather twice. Is but lit! years old. Myrtle Point Enterprise. ; Chicago Wheat Market, , Chicago, Mav 20 Mav, $1.01 j July. s 7-8; September," H6 3-X; comber, 87. 1-4; l)e- Copyright l'),- bv rv pair i;illlran $ 1 .00 In V.MI all Kliades. Wft lo HMI..-.0 : new r.olorltiKH si:ir, to 1.."iO ,-iir niic .VI l-l- J. B. Stetson Hat $4.50 to $8.00 . 1 mm. i iw aaraa awwwaawwTnTaMTarnaiai uwnwi an. tuns iOUSE GOMP.iiTTEE ROASTS LILLEY FOR MAKING HIS CHARGES GEORGE L. LILLEY. Washinon. My J0 Tlio hoi 1 ho mloptiHl the Lillcy In- vtMtlKutlriK ('(ininitttro'H ro- port mid roiu'hiKltui, 157 to ' Washlnictnn, I). C, Mny !!. That Iti'prosontntlvo (IiMirgf 1,, l.lllry nf (jjiiiu'cliciiL whs nut warrant t'd In brhiKliiK rhurni'H aaliiHt ccitatn of Ills rcillcamM'H In the houm ami nc credited inuniht'ra of tho prrss, 1h iho coiictuulon rcarlu'd liy thu apurial coniinilto nauu'tJ by SpcnkLT Cannon tn InvostlKate mcthoilH employed by r.ho Klt?rlrl Hunt Co., of New Jersey. ;n connection with leKlHtatton boforo oiiKroH. In un exiiaiiHtlve rejuirt .Hbmittod to the bonne today, Chair. ,i an Uo tell and hJH cvtlloHKuen re zeal the It'Htlinony brought out be fore tho committee on hearings ox tondliiK over ho vera I weeks and de clare with equanimity that no mem ber of the limine and no represent ative of the preHH have been Induced by officers of the Klectrlc Itout Co. to net frorti a corrupt or Improper motive. Kurlhermore. the committee flnda that Mr. LIHey allowed hlmnelf to be used aa un liiHtriiMH'nt of (be Lake itout company In uuextlonlnK the InteKi'lty and falrlieKH of nieinberK of the InveHtlKatlir committee and attacking a coinpetliiK submarine rtimpany. Mr. Lllley la churned hIho with malutalnltiK an attitude of bail faith, both iu IjiIiikIuk the chaiKen and onw'ulInK from I lie c.unml;iee the Identity of the P'Hl parties In In teri'Ht behind t he In v-nt lent l'n. The conclusion! reacbed uh t he unuulmouK act of the committee f'd Iowh: Klrst - That houe resolut Ion 2-5, Introduced by Mr. Lllley, was an Im potent resolution nud no evfdiMiep could 1iavo been compelled there under And that thin inveMt Uutlon re. (ilrefd the adoptltiK of I h house renolutlon 22s of the committee on rubf tindtr which the IihiiIii pro ceeilfld. Second - That Mr .LI '.ley's reso lution was not In K""d faith. Third -That Mr. Lllley had no In formation to Justify IiIh cliarea made before thu committee on rule. Fourth That Mr. Lllley artt d in had faith In iiakint hla rhaiKen br fore the com in It tee on rub's. Fifth -That Mr. Lllley joti-d In had faith In hIuUiii? heforn thiittcom rnliteM thai he had tmide no cbari;e ri.fli.ct !n in., n hwm.l.or. ,,t it... hoiiHe tuffiiro the romnilt t . on riileK. Hixth - That Mr Lllley allowed himself to be iin-d iih nn lintli uin nt HOURE DYNAMITED ' BY BLACK HAND; New York, May 20. -The refiiMil of Dr. Atllllo (iuccliil, a cnllhy "Ital ian phynb lati, to cofnply with the de uiHiidi of the Hlark Hand criminals for rnoiify, resulted In the lower por tion of the tenement In which he liv er being shattered by dynamite. The 1 1 vim of hundreds of tenants were en dangered, and a number of persons Injured, one per hups fatally. The house Is located at 218 Knit Kiev enth street. j MKMItKK OK KAIf.KO HUM I.VDKTKI) Now York, May 10- An Indict ment KKalnut a mnitn.r of thn fall'-'il hnikiiraKe firm of T. A. Mrlulyre II f'ornpaity, aa rniMirteil by ihtt Kranil Jury today. Whlrh mitnilxfr of the firm waa not ajwf If IpcJ. J. M. Arh-on ('it . of 1'ortlainl, biiv iT'ipw Into l.ankriiiiliy. ih $7'i.00 llalillllii'ii and alioul :'i.(mmi a -iH Thu ban b.-i-n looked for for aoniH tliiip. t'f the Lake Torpedo Itout Cmipuny' in Its rivalry and attac k upon a tun-j petitijc company. Seventh That Mr. Lllley's real object in Introducing bin resolution; and inakinK hbt charnes was tln' name as the purpose of t he propa-. KUUdj "v( the Lake Torpedo Hoat j Company," namely the detent (if the claims iu the naval commHiee'H bill relating to submarines., KlKhth Thut Mr. Lllley acted In bad faith in concealing from your commlttee tho real pintles in Inter- est who were behind this uucsdou In i j furnishing him with information audi evideiuv', ! Ninth--That the charn that the j four battleships proposition wan de-1 ictiieii uy ine auopuon oi ine suuma rino clause In the naval committee's' bill Is false; (rat Mr. Llley, as u member of the naval committee, 1 knew that thu churne wua falso, and that he refused to maintain the rhaiKe before this committee. ' Tenth Thnt UopreBentative Loud was made (he oblect of unon vinous ' charKes that were without any foun dation in fact. Kleventh- Thut Mr. Lllley vio lated hU obligation as a member of this house In formulating and uikMik before this commit tee the groundless charge nninnt Mr. Loud. Twelfth 'That Mr. Lllley acted til contempt of the house iu destroy ing iho form-d letter from Webster to KdlnboroiiKli lusleud of detlverlnK ll to the committee. ' Thirteenth That Mr., Llltey vio lated his obligation as a member of this houno In permit I Ink hla clerk to h. ml out loiters in Mr. Lll ley's name relloetinn on the honor and In tegrity of the numbers of tho house. Fourteenth - That Mr. Lllley acted In contempt of Ibis house in not disavowing openly upon the floor of the house tho letter to Huff, publish ed over his signature, reflecting, nit on the honor and Integrity of tho members of I his house. Fifteenth-Thill no official of the navy has been Induced by the offi cers . of t hu Fled rlc. Hoat Cntnnuiiv. lor any ona cUo, to net in his official capacity from corrupt ,or Improper motive?. Sixteenth Thnt Mr. ' Lllley'B charge of excessive profits In the Hiilnnarlno contracts was baaed on fic titious figured, composed by an aKent of tho Lake Torpedo Hoat Company for the purposu of perveralou of the testimony of Ad mini) Howies In I 1 i 0 2 . Seventeenth-rThnt tho chnrKo that nn excessive profit In the Hubma ' rlne contracts wan due to special leu- ' IMutlon In favor of one company wiih i false, and Mr. Lllley knew the charge was false when ho made It. I Klghtcenth That no reportera of (the press have been bribed nr cor rupted by the Klectrlc Hoat Compa l ny. f Nineteenth Tbat no member of ithe comntlttee on naval affairs has : bei ii Inductid by the officials of the Klectrlc Hony Company or any one elH" to act. In his official capacity .from corrupt or Improper motives. Twentieth --That no member of jtbo house has been Induced by the 1 officers or , h Klectrlc Moat Com- pany or any one else lo act. In his oT 1 tlclit capacity from corrupt or tin ; proper met hods. Twenty-second Thai no ram ; palgn or other conlrlbutlotiH were ; made by the Klectrlc Until Company ;to any member of the Iioiihc or to any campaign committee or fund of any polltlral purtv, j I Twenty-thlrO -That Mr. Lllley I l as sworn repeatedly. Including bis j ; In Ht appearnnco before this commit- j tee, that ho had no further sugge. i lions, facts or sources of Informa tion an t thai he bad withheld from I ; the committor in, thing that would ! tend to siiHtnln his charges. ! t rtlgio-t ) I II KN It Y HMKKMW HOI'TKLL. I I FltKMKItlCK HTKVKNS. : MAHTIN" K. OLMSTK A I . WILLIAM II. HOYVAItlt. It F llltorHSMtll. I :RUEF JURY STILL ' UNABLE TO AGREE Hun Kralii-lHrii. May 20.. Tin. Juiy In Hi.. Ah.. Ilm-r I :m. wim iiimIiIi. In iiKiiH un In niMiii- tixliiy. Klii'ii ihcv 4 Wfin li liiiiili. 'I'lii.y w II j roiuc Inlfi fiiiiil Hi '2 o'rlork. BOSS GUFFEY RULES ' QUAKER! DEMOCRATS Harrliihiirr Mv ?n Tho lumn. Irrallr nntanUallon of I'ennnylvania, hi-ailH by National ('cniriiltt.-.inan j fiiiffry, today di-fvalrd the llryan I faction of th" party In tho iiatu ron ; vi-ntlon on tho nmllun of Inniriin lliiK four di-li.jiiH.n ta-larK to til I lii-nvi-r roiiv.itlin. V.'Hl'M day'ii bam'liall m ori'Ht l,o . AiiK"l' K, 2; Hin Ki anrloii, u. ,No iriiuif nl Portland, OaklandfauiUK ni' fai III HIlOW Ul. WARSHiP SMOKE ; ALONE VISIBLE TO YAQUINA WATCHERS IviSITOItS AT MtU TII OF COLl M- iii a iii iti:rri:u i-'outi nk I'LK KV AlUCIVKI) TIIF.KK AT (M A I TASSKI) SUVI,Y ItV I IKK SIXV HKLI SA l.l Tin HY til XS OK KOHT STK VKXS AM) WKIX'OMKH HY A LAIK.K t'HOWl) OK ri:oiLK Newport, May I'd The At- lantlc battleship fleet passed Yuqutna Hay Ht it o'clock this morning, about twenty miles off shore. Nothing was vis- visible hut n cloud of smoke, greatly to the disappointment of largo crowds of people who tamo from the Interior on tho prospect of seeing the fleet, on the promise that It would come close in to the coast. Astoria, May 20. Today Is n hol iday at Astoria, all lines of business being suspunded. Practically the entire community anil thousands of visitors from Portland and Interior points of Oregon and Washington turned out to see tho fleet and wit ness thu maneuvers off the Columbia river. Thousands of peoplo wont to van tage points on tho beaches and ti fleet of ocean going steamers, tugs and other craft crossed out over the bar to esiNtrt the fleet from Tilla mook head. The fleet arrived off tho mouth of the river at noon, t bo vess ls com ing on in single file with tho flaKshlp Connecticut iu 1 be lend. Later they formed In squadrons, and utiiler slow hell passed along; two miles off shore In easy view from all vantage points. As the flag- ' ship passi d Fort Hievens n Huluto of seventeen Runs was fired from tho fort and answered by the flagship. Tho fleet will remain off this port about three hours. . It Is expected that Admiral Sperry will take luncheon on board the Hon nuke wllh Mayor Wise, of Astoria, Mayor Lane, of Portland, and othur 1 prominent citizens. V KKVKX KXCUmiONINTH hKOWNKU 1 UIVFH Memphis, May 20. The explosion, of a ganollno tank on a launch on the While river near Clorendon, Ark., , last night, caused the drowning of seven persons. Nino others wore res cued. All wore prominent young people on a moonlight excursion. X KAYS NOT ICS The Democrats of Washington have adopted a plank forbidding tho siile of xplrlfuouH lliiiors. The new city charier of CorvallU, framed with much labor mid im Ceiicr. and involving tho best fen-lure- of the Pr.rtlitnd and Salem charters, was defeated In tho city elect Ion yentenlay by nn ud verso vole of 172 for and liKK against. 'One feiituro thnt was oppos-d Is that tho chief of police Is made appolntlvo by Lie mayor and council, Instead of elected by Hie people. AhMit 2 o'clock Mondtiy afternoon a hailstorm at Harrlsburx lasting about rive minutes made man and. benst seek shelter. Itain fell in sheets for a few minutes ufterwurd, the water literally pouring from the roofs. Crops generally are looking' flue, although the continued cold weather is not conducive to rapid growth. SENATOR PLATT : DENIES STORY OF MISS WOOD Si Yiik. May 20. Senator I'la'l ui'iit on tin. wllii' hh maud to-' ita anil k.lv.' I .-si I hi my In IiIh own iM'Irilf In th.. Ht'iixatlonal milt liroiii; ii aiialiiii hint by Mae C. Win I. nil Oaialui woman. kiiIhie him lor iIIvoith uiidor tint alli'Kallon that In. i nhTfil lulu it iiarrliiKe runtnirt wli:i hT In I mil. The wniUnr en-li'rt-d the court IimiiiIiik lifuvlly. on thu ariim nf Iwo atlt'iiiliintfl. Clan tHtlf..d thnt h la 7"i ynirn, old. HU flint wlfH dlMl In lUOU Ho firm nu t M liia Wood In 19(11, but never met her In tho Oriental hotel, and never asked her at tha Orlnntal hotel to become hla wife. (Ie did not talk tn I tie plaintiff In Novem ber, 1101, about marriage. Mil ato ry wm a complete denial of Mlna Wood'a tistlmony. A number nf letter, alleged to have been wrltt.g by the senator to Mla W'Mid, weiH read. He denied wrlilnK them. The aenator declared that he maintained Improper rela tion Willi the plaintiff. l'latt testified Ilia' lie paid $10. ooo lo hlx aon, KrnQi II. l'latt, to brlntc alioui a m-tt lenient of the an It brought aKainst him by MUa Wood, IhroiiKii wi flnu of llowu &. Hum mil. w . twjiapiapvw "w jwicor