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THE EUGENE DAILY GUARD VOL. 83 i:u;kk. ltKi)N, o, BATTLESHIP FLEET ANCHCRS AT BELLINGHAM t I Bellingtiam, May 21. Members of 'the Atlantic battleship lest, flying the pennant of Rear Admiral Sper- IS, dropped anchors I" Bellingham Bay at 11 o'clock this morning and were formally welcomed by Mayor J. p Demattos. The division arriving bere Is composed of the Connecticut, Rhode Island, Vermont, New Jersey, KM", -ebi.iska and Virginia, eai rving 32S officers and 70UU enlisted 'men. The remaining vessels of the .fleet dropped out of the line this tnio--"": "- ".i-h"-"-' - wi. at Port Angeles and Port Townsend. rIDe tirsi aivibiu wui speua uu I j.v at Bellinghaiii. If I Chicago Wheat Market f ' Chicago, May 21. May, 1. 02; I July, 90; July, 86 7-8. 1 A i. roi;i:rr km: pi;iiiv :sr .- w. -.-, era W With n !'- I Portland. May ; 1 l)r-s;oii and WvM ingt,u--i,londy, haps shower:. It fcriday: Miut.-.erlv w.ini Eastern Oregon. Easiern Washington and Idahu Probably far tonight and Friday. PRESBYTERIAN ASSEMBLY MEEETS IN KANSAS CITY thi nsii.vv i:kim;. mav lm. i !;;": iMtttiiils of Ihe cy.sive heini; pu.i . under the first -. .m. Todaj ' eu::ai:e t Howcd an .t;umpt to wf-ik a bridge of :li.' same road spann:'.!..; the Harletn river. l.atjor j troubles are believed t,i be at the i bottom of the plot. j . I 9. ItASI'.llAl.l, At San Francisco San Francisco IOs Angeles, 1. At Spokane Hutte. ft; Spokane, 0 At Seattle Seattle, 1; Aberdeen! At Vancouver Vancouver, coma. -I. At Portland Portland, f. land, 3. Ta- Oak- Kansas City. .May 21. The one hundredth assembly of the Presby terian church of the I'nlted States convened today with the high offi cials of the churchex of America and foreign countries in attendance. The most Important feature of today's session consisted in thp retirement of Rev. William Henry Roberts, of Phil, adelphia. as moderator, who deliv ered his farewell sermen. ltev. II. P. A. Fullerton, of St. Louis, and Iiev. Mark A. Matthews, of Seattle, are Ihe leading candidates to succeed Roberts. METHODISTS ELECT TWO NEW BISHOPS NATIONAL MONETARY COMMISSION AGREED TO Haltlmore. jiay 21. Rev. Or. Win. F. Anderson, of New York, and Rev. Dr. John Nlelson, of the Nast The 'logical Seniiu:ir , were eh'Ctcd bishops of the Melh- odist Kpiscopal church today. Washington. May 21. It is stated on uppaivnly good authority that congress will not adjourn earlier than Moudiy, May 2ii, with a pos slbil. iy that the session will be prolonged until June 1. Yesterday's baseball scores: Port land, 6; Oakland, 3. San Francis ito, 6; Los Angeles, 1. This takes Portland out of bottom place and I now ties Los Angeles for second po-ftltion. In the case of Nathan Fullerton. the Itoseburg druggist Indicted on the charge of selling drugs of a poisonous nature not truly labeled, the jury returned a verdict of not guilty. This rase was continued from the last term of court. It arose out of the sudden death of Miss Maude Davis of Wilbur, who. It was alleged, took an overdose of oil of tantcetum from a bottle that did not carry the label of poison: PURCHASING AGENT DYNAMITERS WRECK NEW RAILROAD BRIDGE New York, May 21. A new bridge under construction on the Harlem branch of the Nw York, New Haven & Hartford railroad at Baychester, wag wrecked by dynamiters today, KILLED BY ROBBERS Chicago. June 21, Robert C. P. Holmes, purchasing agent of the Cmuiuon wealth Kdlnou Kloctric Co., whs found dead In a nalley today with a deep cut over his left eye, his skull frartured and his pockets turn ed Inside out. No clue to the mur derer and robber haw been found. Something New by Express this morning-Ladies' Colored Linen Collars-Latest Thing Great Move On Sale of Dress Goods a u r i A. great collection or de sirable seasonable wool dress goods in checks and stripes in light and medium shades, voith 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, are sure to be sold out very fast, the yard . . ' . . . $1.00 25c Dress Goods 15c "Move On" Sale of 25c Dress Goods 36 inches wide, in small checks, colors gray, blue and resida the yard 15c Wool Remnants x2 Price "Move On" Sale Wool Remnants consisting of waist, skirt or suit length, the ends of some of this season's most desirable goods, on sale at 'A Price Wide Flouncing and Corset Cover Embroidery 800 yards fine embroidery up to 13 inches wide for corset cover flouncings, some wide bands worth from 35c to 40c, "Move On" Sale price, the yard 25c $1.50 Corsets For Less $1.50 W. B. Corsets at a "Move On" Sale price, the pair 90c $2.00 Waists at. a Saving of On3 Fourth 0 White Waists lace or embroidery trimmed, all sizes, new goods, "Mov On" Sale price each - $ 1 -50 Ladies' Lingerie Waists $3.50 'o $6.50 Lingerie Waists, beautiful materials, well made "Move On" Sale price each. $2 00 Covert Suiting Suiting for outing wear, very strong and durable, colors tan and gray, the yd I5c 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 o ) 6 60c 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 Jill bv Best productions, the best garments you were ever invited into, ready here for you now. The fabric in these clothes are strictly, all wool, never any cottcn in HART, SCHAFFNER & MARX Goods. This sea son there's an unusual variety of pattern to choose from, and the most stylish models. There's something for you among them. We sell these suits from $15.00 to $30.00 Copvright 19c THK (U'AKANTKKII ll TCHIXS TltOISKICS The fit and finish of these trousers, have no equal; every pair kuh run Iced. The pair !" to C.5 IIK.M (ilt.XHK TKOlSKItS I'OH DKIOSS (XX ASIO.VH. An utmost endless variety Inlest models, ruff ImMoin; nil ahndes. W'n can fit you: ihe pair lo .. THK SKASOX IS OX Hilt I AX( V VKSTS. I A ureat variety from which to select all the latest cms; new enlorlnps new patterns, each I.Ji5 to IM..VI MKX'S SIIIKTS AXI OTIII U WKAItAIII.KH. s:,c liress Shirt, variety of patterns, each IK Heavy Work Shirts, dark colors Wr Mens sum r fmlerwear. Ihe garment 'i'r 2 Or Kancy Hose ,the pair '-' Head I.Uht Overalls, fit like a .V0O pair, the pair IM Boys' Suits For School or Dress Hoys' two-piece suits of lulled Chev iot In nre.v. 'brown. or lla''lt; well made, eiira nood value: Ihe ,ujt to 4).IMJ Boys' or Youths' Suits 3 piece Suits for the youth; long pann; good serviceable cheviot, mlied colon; the iult $4.SO 3 Gordorx Hat o $3.00 Hampton Bros. 55S-364 Willamette St. WHEREXASH BEATS CR5DIT J. B. Stetson Hat $4.50 to $8.00 Washington. May 1M. Thi scniit , wllhout division, today adopted v Joint resolution riportul by AKirifh from tho romniittet' on finami, rrf- ittuiK a i-oiniulsinu to In' called tin1 ' national niiu'tary romnilssitin. com-j posed of niiit' senators appointed ty t ht presiding of ticer of t lie Henuie, 1 ah il nttu i -f present at Ives appointed by the peker. o intiulre Into and report to win Kress at the earliest date I prael Icable what chauKeH uro deslra- j bl. and necessary in the m.metary j nit nation in the I'nlted States, nr a. lo lavs relating to lntnklnK and cur rency. The ciinitnlssl.n is authorized to sit during tho sessions or In recess al such places and times us deemed de-1 slrahh. I MAE WOOB MAY GET SENTENCE IN PLACE OF DIVORCE ! N'w York. May 21 The complaint in the YVood-lMatt divorce case was dismissed today and Misa Mae Wood was arrested and held under $;,ooo bonds on the charge of perjury. THREE KILLED IN S, P. WRECK IN CALIFORNIA GRAIN PROSPECTS NEVER LOOKED BETTER THAN NOW Oakland, May 21. Ab a result off last night's wreck on the Southern j Pacific, one wile west of Pinole, throe wore killed outright, ono died ; today and three am injured. i Tho dead: Engineer K. Ward, of Oakland,) died today; J. M. runimluKR. oxpross mossoiiKor, of Portland; Fireman I. W. Coad, of Oakland; an unidentified tramp. Tho Injured: J. 1 Hanrahan, a fireman, will dlo; J. W. Birmingham and W. W. Kodehaver, express inesseiiKcrs, not seriously hurt. . It Is believed tho front truck of the baKKnge car Jumped the track, , causing the wreck. K. M. Warren, one of the most prominent farmers In Lane county, and who observes crop conditions perhaps ns well as any other man In tho county, today stated to n Guard reporter that tho rain that has been falling off and nn for tho past woek or two la the best thing that has hap pened for grain crops In many yours, lie has notlcfd tho crops In several parts of the county, and says they are In bettor condition right now than he has soon them for years, and he says thnro will be a bumper crop next fall. Tho acreage has also been increased. Hays Mr. Warren, and he looks for tho largest output of grain in Lane county In ten years or more. EXPRESS WRECK COSTS MANY LIVES Antwerp, May 2 I . Tho Antwerp cxprotirt, running fifty miles an hour, was wrecked Hix miles southwest of lure this morning by a misplaced v.vltch. About lilty bodies w,ere re-i-ovci't d and over ono hundred were injured, many fatally. A misplaced switch caused the train to crash Into, a train loaded with pilgrims euroulu to Turntmut, STILL NO VERDICT IN RUEF CASE Sun Krnnclscn, May 21. rVinrily afler noon the Jury In the Abe Uucf case, with- ! out reaching n verdict, W"ro .i s taken lo luncheon. New York. May 2 1. frank II. Piatt, son of Senator 11 at t , testify ing today, declared that he believed none of (he letters introduce.! by Mae Wood as evidence were true cop ies of those written by his father.' He said he destroyed Ihe letters re ceived from Abraham Hummel anil for which he paid H 0.000. That none of them contained any reference lo a uian lanu between Phut und Mlsa Wood. President E. llniely, president of a stationery firm which sold tho blank form upon which the aliened certifi cate of murrlnne was prepared In a deposition rend In court today de clared this particular blank form was not placed ou sale until February, 1902, three months after the mar rlngo of .Mlsa Wood to Senator Plmt Is tillcKed to have occurred. SEVERAL DEATHS IN BOX FACTORY FIRE Chicago, May 21, Klro broke out In I ho box factory of J. C. Wlntor meyer this afternoon and It la re ported that eighteen men are cut off and that a number have boon killed and Injured. It Is known that three are perhaps futally Injured. L i:aU w W. D. 8TRAIGHT. TTnltcd States consul Keueral In Muk den, who ciiKMKcd In a llnht Willi a Japunese posliuaii. ' causing the wors'. wreck ever record ed In HelKlum. The number of dead Is placell al over fifty; lnlured, loo. At 4 o'clock ,r,S bodies had been rwovereil. CHAMBERLAIN SPEAKS AT JUNCTION CITY Sp-rial to Dally (iuard. Juliet Inn ('My. Or.. May 2 I (iov- ernor Chamberlain spoke to u isrge ' audience here this afternoon j d started fur Kutrene by private ron- veytiiir. nt 3 : "i o o'clock. Me handled bin stitiject ably and made good trn- preHloti on the several hundred vot I em present at the meeting. II AltltlSltl Htl UK A IX A. C. Rtellmachor was at. Ktigenw the latter psrt of last week on a short biiHlnofui trip. II. 8. Norwood, who hat been at his place north of this rMy, returned to his home near Kugeuu the latter part of Inst week. Mrs. K. Iing, of Kugene, tsltd wPh her parenta, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. WIlloiiKhby, and other relatives and friends. here the past week. Bulletin. Hlx or eight Ktudenri worked on SkiiiM'rs Ittttte CiU afternoon mak ing prepsra' l''fis for the building of a cement ' O' ' thirty f" l In length to morrow morning The "O" will be tiiittt on t'i" -ic!)ct par of flit ftoniTi'.'tin. " i'i'v a-ft 'if a line p.tr-;il'-l v. I'll Wi!l:tiiM-ti- Hire (. mtv.w .i:is rniti:i: AND I.OSKS OM-: llarrlnburg, l'n.. May 20.- Afler one of Ihe hardest flghta within the parly fur several years, t he Demo crat I e state, convention hero today decided not to Instruct its delegates-at-large to tho convention nt Denver for Hryan. D was a clean-cut victory for the Demoiuatlc machine headed by Colonel J. .f (luffey, tli4' Pennsyl vania member of the national com mittee. The HrynnltcH under tho leadership of tho executive commit tor of the Hryan Democratic League had a largo following and they fought to tho bitter end. Tho (Hlh district delegates were elected In April and the convention had noth ing to do with them In the matter of Issuing Instructions. Lansing, Mich., May 1!0. W. J. Hryun was endorsed today by the statr Democratic convention and the Michigan delegation to the national convention was Instructed to vote for him by the unit rule until he Is nom inated. Columbia, H. C. May 20. The state Democratic convention trfdav Instructed Us delegation to Denver to vote for Dryan's nomination. JefferHon CD y. Mo., May 20. Vo ciferously applauding every mention of the name of W. .1. Hryan. tho dele gates to the Democratic state conven tion here today instructed Missouri's :ttj delegates to the national conven tion lo vote as a unit for tlx Nchnis kan's nomlnatlun for pp-sldetit. I'OSSIHIDITIKS von Tl'KPKNTI XK IV TIIK XOUTHWKST tfuard Special Service. Washington, May 2 1. 1. V. Haw ley, expert ou wood distillation for the forest service, has Just left Wash ington for Oregon, Washington, Moil' tana and Idaho hi investigate the pos sibilities of a future turpentine in dust ry lu I he no it hwesLoru portion of the I'nlted Hlales. Mr, Hawley has taken with his n small illstlllation apparatus, which JOHN (DARKLE. Wealthy I'euiisj Ivnitla coal operator who M wllll ig to jn-im1 mlltlutis to re tore his falllutf eyvslgbt. 4 MOWS NOT KM The receipt nt th" New York; World during '' year, according tJj a Rwoi'ti Klatemenl In the big edl;lonF were over $!', bill), tiiMi, the total ex-' pense about $7u,oo0,0uo, making an average n-t Income of $ I , (Mil), 000 a yer from the pupi-r. The clreulii- Hon Is now over 700,000 copies a' day. I Along with other civic mirove- iiieuts KoHeburg la to have a clean-1 up day, credit for which belougi to ' the Ladles' Auxiliary of tho Coiiimer-! dnl Club. Mayor Hoover has de-' flared June lo a holiday for Ko i burg for a ge.nTHl cleaning up and! beautifying of the city In many whvs. The annual meeting of the Ore gon Pioneer Anaoclatton to be held; in Portland. Jun 11. will bo well! attended, which Is attested by the! numerous. Inquiries being recelvd , by Secretary George H, Hlrnes. Many reqiM-wts for hngn and smcI1 In formation art coming to Mr. H lines, who says that he expects the meet Ing to be the most surcessful la the history of th association. Manager llean, of the track team, says t bat he has signed a ront ract ( with the weatherman for nitiishlne to. I morrow a ft er noon at t O. A. ('.- t tregon I ra k UM'"-t . 1 he will set up at var'ons placs In these states, distilling the different woods to determine their value in the' production of turpentine. In thin manner an accurate Idea of the yh'ld of ox tracts from the various woods can In obtained, and sample of the material will h sent to Washington for :i'inlyW and estimation of Its val ue for me a paints, varnishes und oth'r nnvnl stori'f. Tl't'r ai" at the present lime In t!ie Nor.hweM severnl wood-dlHtllllng plaet4 whh !i are producing various gra l of tiirnentln", wood preserv ing ulU and ual"riHls of a similar na ture. I H l'lievd that a careful study of the existing conditions In this xei'tlou will wield result which wip Ove an accurate Idea of the pos- ' v ibrit of u f Hiring the enormous fiinntlty of sawmill refuse now go ing lo waste. A. Waters, of Haiem, attorney for the Portland, Kugene and Kast ern H. R., came up this noon to look after the Albany business of the road. He reports that the company U getting ready to begin active oper ations on the Albany system. The franchise has been made satisfac tory, more ties are being made and work will soon be pushed. It baa taken a good deal of preliminary work in getting ready for the line through Wie valley. Albany Democrat. A di'to will be glwri lu the I'n il'TW 'id rink thin evt-nliu. (ieorge Hume is in the city from Walt ervi lie, ami tells us that the heavy ,iim have greatly Interfere! w th hi I tuning operiitloni (f late. Hii ( aniit b is i n r inning aaln the l.iht few das, however. o