EUGBN
E DAILT GUARD
vol. sa
JAMES; S. SHERMAN, ft n"fw vnpwT
CHOSEN AS TAFT'S RUNNING MATE
BY CHICAGO REPUBLICAN CONVENTION
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. I 17.
Washington, ,Jtine id.
President Roosevelt sent a
telcgiam to Representative
Saerman conEratiilatltis him
pn his nomination, Baying:
'.' "Accept my heartiest cn
'gratulations and my earnest
good wishes tor the success of
the ticket ot. Taft and Sher
man." ; i
Washington, June 19.
Wni. H. Tafjt sent the follow
ing telegram to Sherman
. Inimedately j.after hearing of
his nomination,
t "I sincerely and cordially
t "congratulate, you upon your
nomination. -...ipr ., vtce-presi-dent.
We wslcome you as
colleague In- the contest and
look forward with confidence
to the result of the joint
struggle. Will you not meet
me in Cincinnati tomorrow
to confer on matters of Importance.
Secretary - Cortelyou sent
the following telegram to
Sherman.
"Heartily congratulate you
and extend best wishes for
the ticket."
favor or Sherman T
!;"""'' "' li Plan, b.r a Wrv
tU iMWIV liK n .'.'h.'
I on I "e first ballot. "' "
Tll ''''I11' ''"crest Knu ,.
I Ihe exlutisiit. wrk , ,
I session of the l(,.i,!i v... :
K';ve.Ki, Ui, pr.uis: or 'a,-,;,;
I that the rea: even. ,' ?
had transpired, a!i cmbined to cause
s''alu-v arrival of ... irh.sv.; u
Jay. The effect vas eve, ,
Chicago, June 19. The six hours
discussion of'the claims of the var
ious vice-presidential candidates held
last night In the rooms of Frank H.
Hitchcock, showed that Congressman
Jas. S. Sherman was In the lead. It
bad. been expected by the Taft men
tbat some expression ot preference
from the candidates at Washington
would be sent but they were in
formed that his persona friends in
Chicago, were in a better position
to. judge .what would be best for
tie party, and he declined to express
himself in a way that would look
like a desire to dictate the nominal
tltra for vice-pretident. Opponents!
c( Sherman, failing to get the ad-!
ministration to declare against the;
New York candidate abandoned hope'
el defeating him, nnd a hastily
railed conference of the Taft men In
the convention decided to declare in
STEWART L. WOODFORD.
Prominent Republican leader of
New York who presented the name of
Governor Hughes as candidate for
President.
marked on the number of spectators.
When the convention tmih-culled to
ord-r not more than one twentle'h
part of those who witnessed tic pro
ceedings of yesterday, was present.
Altogether general interest in the
convention was at a low tide coni
nared with that of yesterday.
As the delegates her... to arrive
In strong force word that the vlcc
prs.idential nominal ion was to go lo
Sherman of New York, commenced to
fiber through. Th" report was stead- i
it- -trcng-.h.-r.ed and in a few mum-1
'int., ihe "rape vine'' telegraph" !
carrviiu uuruml the the i
dement t.'mt an are:inent had'
"en r.a.ht.l cn tin- question.
J. Sluat Kussett of New York, cm-1
j lirmed the rep,,n that il was , be ',
: Sherman, and h asked I'hairman
ll.idi-e to delay in ealling the oon-1
'venii.m to order until two brass'
jiiands, whleh had been hired bv the!
New York delegation, could arrive.'
Tile chairman agreed, saving: "1 I
know there is nothing tu ii, lint :
Mierman.
liabbi offers Prayer.
"It was Hi: 1 s when the gavel of
Chairman Lodge beaan tj pound for
order. There were scores of empty
seats on the floor and in the bal
cony. Rabbi Schanlarber of Chica
go, made the opening prayer.
"Hod of all mankind. Thou who
Kindest the destinies of individuals
as well as that of tuitions. In Thine
infinite love, liast Thou led the peo
ple of this mighty commonwealth and
hast protected them through all the
chances and changes of time. -May
Thine all-seeing eve euntinue to
watch over them and to guide them
to the goal which Thou hast destined
for this great and growing nation.
Inspire them with the abiding con
sciousness that it is "righteousness
alone that exalteth a nation." Im
bue them with the knowledge that In
times tike these we need sirong
minus aim great nearts, men witn
unbending wills yet open lo convic
tion, men whom the lust or office
cannot tempt, men whom the spoils
of power cannot buy, men of clean
hands and nure hearts who have the
fearlessness to stand out against cor
ruption nnd wrong and seek to estab
lish Thy Kingdom of Heaven on
earth.
.May thy present'? Inspirit tills con
tventinn and truide the thoughts of
those who are here assembled so that
jUiey may resolve .upon that, alone!
which win rraim nrniHiinn nitr .uuvi
I try. in honor and distinction to thej
i nation. Teach ns to husband our j
natural material resources, but morel
lespeciallv to lie watchful oT our at-
live spiritual endowmenls. May we i
!ve true to the spirit of the consu
ltation of our country. May church 1
land slate forever remain separate
! and no unholy hand seek to form an
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ROOSEVELT HAS ENJOYED
HIS WHITE HOUSE JOB
, THEODORE E. BURTON.
Mr. Burton, the stHiicti friend nnd poiuiuator of Mr. Tnft. admlron tho
worutnry of war ubovo iiuy other Htutiwman now llvlu. They luive Wm bovii
polltlctil ttHSorliitea. and. whllv Mr. Iturtou l not In Myuipiithy with nil (lie
Koosevelt pollcieH, bp ts In hmirty Hpoord with mich of thone polli'let an be
tietleves Mr. Tuft fnvont. He tins couildtnu-o In thr fouservniiniu of IiIk friend
nnd 1h ontspokeu In hln tellef tlmt the elortlon of Tnft will oiiuko nn Imme
diate return to the prosperity tl t many In the. party charge the president
aggressiveness to halting.
alllanm between then, and thus turn
the tide of civilization and proKrchs
backward. . '
May capital and labor come to feel
their mutual obliKutiona and to see
how the one Is donendunt upon the;
other. ;
May thia country ever remain the :
haven of the neraeetited and oppress-'
ed and niav no man with pei-Monn:
or jjurriw jnot lve, , utro the elnslni
of our doorn auttinHt- the deKlrubl1;
immiKrant coming to these ahnro:. ,
May tlie priuclim! of arbitration ba
ccinie more, firmly rooted in th"
hearts of the pe'-tile ho that, war may!
beeniiic a thin more and more Im-'
possible. M.iv tin? bonds of amity!
b 'tween tuition am nation be draw.:
e!oer "an.! closer, so that nea will n j
loimcr scnarale or niountaius divide.
May nt lenuth all radical and reliK
ioua hatreds Haas away and all nat
ional antipathies he forgotten and
the corda of fraternal fellowahlp hind
tho natloiiH of the world Into one In
dlHaoluhln tlo of brotherly love and
devoted friendship no that Thy King
dom may noon be cKiuhiltihcd on
earth and all mankind live together
In peace and harmonv. Amen.
Imm-hijii rtiimiiMiccnieul.
Chairman liodKe, at Mm concilia
K-il of the Kahhl'H prayer atated that
bu di.iilred to mnltti a formal au
lMnitu.MiH'iit which had been over
looked In the ruah of t he cIosIuk
houra of yoaterday.
"It Ih my pleaaure to anuounce to
ynu that you have uontlualed for
(Continued on l'ae Kive.)
'a.-liint::(Mi, June I '.' (n the fw
ol his d:patnire fur 0;-fcr ll:iy for
bis summer vacation, the I'lesblent
v'li.i remhiileil tiat lie. er!iaps of at
ineti, had I airly ear tin) n i est , lo
whli h he replied bri.-kly and rheer
II . " l'u't a e any m pat hy on
me. 1 havt enjoyrd every minute of
m stay here and my thanks are due
tit the American peple ami no'
theirs to me, for the up port unit y I
have bad to serve (hue. I have had
a perfectly corking ilm." he u.lded
with a cliararterlstlc Uooisvelt amlle
:ud handsliake.
H NiMve( I'loti.siil.
Wash v;:on dune In hnntedlale-
i, upi n r 't ivluir nef of the noiiilnn-'
! n of Se--tury Taft fur the I'resl-
ney, I'restdent Uoosi'veli said:
"I fe'l that the couutrv is. In-leed.
'o Ie c a Htulated tinon the uoni
1 it inn of Mr, Tail. 1 have known
1 ! n Inu';': dv for nuiuv i-ars ami I
! ;-vo a i e liar feeling for him, be
cmiHO t'.iroi' :hout that time we work
ed for t same object with the aame
p.d'miseK and Ideas,
"1 do not believe there could be
found In all the couutrv a man ho
well fitted to be rrestdent. He la not
only aliHolutelv fearlonn. absolutely
dialutercHied and uprUht; but he hafl
the widest urutiulntanru of the Nat
Ion's needrt without and within and
the broadest Hvmpathlea with nil our
rlt liens. Hu would he emphatically
a 1'realilent. of the plain people, aa
much so hh Lincoln, yet not Lincoln
r
y
VW1
ttrtmiHi nifHimwirMlV I
twmwtni Mil V. A I
WI1K.V TIIK PUKSIDENT 13
"DEfi-LKUlTJiD."
himself could he freer from the least
taint (f demaov. the leaat tendency
in urn ns to nnneal to claaa hatred of
' anv kind."
LUMBERMEN WIN
RAILROAD RATE CASE
Washington, .lutio 19. Sweplng
reduetlona In lumber rate west of
the Missouri river and a tive pur cent
reduction In the advanced rates In
the iwnt, aa well u other chnngim In
the tariff, are ordered under it de
cision nnnoiincd bv the Interstate
Commerce ('ninmlsslon today.
Tills decision was iiiailu In a group
of I m iMirl r ill cases. Involving the
rales or lumber, sblnules anil other
forest products from Willamette Vnl
1' y points lo San Francisco, 11 ll il Ore
gon, Washington, Malm, .Montana
and rirltlsh Columbia points to east
era and aotithern murkoU.
Tlila decision was announced to
day mo lain that only the iiliovn brief,
dispatch wiih received shortly before,
four o'clock by Ihe Associated I'resH
oltlcii at lortlaiiil, and telephoned
III) I lllj i-Ulllll, fl HCt-II.B H LllIIIPiriO
. victory for the lumbermen and should
(rosiil; In the' re-opening of imtiiy
I mills In V-stem Oregon. Manager
jCeorg ' Kelly of I'.ie Itoath-Kelly Co.
' hud not. received nay advices as to
the dei pit , n, In fact, had not heard,
jof II. ii ii l II the (liiurd called him up.
! over iliu 'phone.
Wash Good:
Reduced
We are planning for a record break
ing business Market Day. You can
buy goods cheap. Wash goods worth
trom 2,ic to 7uc a yard; for just one
halt ; 12 l-ti tottT l--c
VAKI) WIDK CHII'KON- PANAMA
25c Chiffon Panama, 3G inches wide,
Market Day price, yd '--''
ft'. C. CORSETS.
l.aO and $2.00 W. 13. Corset; Mar
ket Day price, each '"'
SMiHVKLKHS VKSTS
12 1-2 Sleeveless Vests. Bwi.-s ril.l,l,
each
UN'; i.islk f,u)Vi:s
16 buttan black or wh te lble
Gloves for more duralile than i-i.k-Market
Day Price "'
I1KLTS
"0 wumen's Belt.s, worth fr.mi
to ll.JO .Market f).iy. m. h
Bargains
in every
for
Bargain
Day
teiMfefS sou
Market
Day Bulletin
Friday and Saturday
7. w, ,r vi ks m'om:-iii.i ritii i:
"f n;J,,li;,1,i, aB,i ihaI h n.
,,ie- lei., i'1 ' ' '
. ... -i!,Pl:lv. .lune 'JO. ST..-.0 lo X-Jll.liy
Kntire !'
i:v.v:
WXSII 1 11-
s .'. Till ;: M' -u IN '
, r,.,Mr i -l nc-
1 . 7 to K -..O.I
III I K SKIKTH
Kucii .
and cob, red duck skirts; well made, full weep;
II.:
SIIMMAVAISTS l:l III (T II
l.'.i'ry JJ.ioi Hi,,t Walsi In the stock.
Cm snie S.jtuiday, each
KIMOSAM
ami 4"e Kin, iki.h, flgiir.-r lawnr, pluk or blilc.cach
mi:
I'.iiV
sti: w ii -1
i iii. i. Mi
nn nn-" '
r m i
.
Boys' Knee Pants Suits
The "Mr. Jane Hopkins" kind; you know lii.Cn.
nod.
'I in I'.'. .".il iin.dlty; Market Hay price HI.T.V
''' t quitllf jr; Markit I my Price $a..V
'I tie 4. 'Hi ((utility. Market day price I.I.OH
I f. iiO qoallly. Market Day price M..HI
Ttc; $G.'IO ( i.(l!ly, Market Day prl. o 9 1. .VI
IIAN lll:AVV WdltK hill It t H
I ! i nr full sl, (-Jilra long, well liia.l.-, e . . I V
V:-s SI MMI It- IMll ltH KMt
i dozen Suits r u n's utep rwerw; Ihln but, f.ti"
ami firm, th.- g.irioinl
v ' i
Socks. ) P
Hamptcii Bros.
WHfcHE CAS I bZAI 5 CRZD'T 558-S& Wi Unwt St.
Headlight Over!ls
the best ever $1.00
Q
B
Clothing
Department
will be a scene
of activity
Market Day
Men' Bulla sold at a iiihKtnntlnl
BRVlllR.
More boy will have new nullii for
th Kourth.
This Is the great clothing market
of Kugone.
I'll) Mcii'ii Casslmero Hulls; mild
regularly ut l 2. .'.); niark' t day
special; the milt HID. (ill
Wii'vdfV !
fit 'i
It
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(To '
I-:.-'' '.-.v I
BUii..JWITOl.iJBin L .
Illlllll. II mi1
Uile.' lulol'iilillion,
I.iit this iifleriinon Mr, Kdlly
talked over lip. tideplititie with At
torney .1, . Teal of I'lirtland, nnd
tlie Following additional Information
wilt tr. cured :
Tim Wedetn Oregon Manufactur
ers' Asa . elation tigalnst Ihe H. P. Co.,
- tlie ml v.i im m of the rale from HI. 10
per thousand to $ ." .0(1 per tt'ousnud,
as c n.emuoi, This la a decision
1 1 In favor of the lumbermen and In
jibe most Important, to Willamette
(Valley mllli, since II restorcu tho
I former nnd lower rate.
! The Portland mile-way r.f wim
decld. d In fnvor of tho Portland uillla
aa opp ised to tlie Washington mills,
the 1'ort.lnnd gale-way remaining
filmed to the latter.
The eamern rate decision In com
plicated owing to the number of
rondH fouccrmd nnd ninny rnt In
volved, and It will be Impossible to
lull bow til" lliirrlman roads are ef
fected, until tlie lull text of the de
cision Is received. Il Is figured that
thorn has been an average reduc
tion of five c ills per hundred 111 the
rates now In force.
TAFT REM
WRIGHT TO SUCCEED
Winllllig'oi., June II).
William II. Tafi rejlgnml
-f ns secretary of war. I. like
K. Wright will be appointed
to siK'.cid hi. ii In tint cabin-
l
Tart's reilgtin'lon will tike
i (.fi.-i-i inn .;. l.i iiuisllig the
a,,p(.lifti.cii- ( UiIimI, the
ri .-( t. nt as it.riii. il. .oi by a
(l.-l"e hi --.'; Ilze :l ilti eill-
pti.iilc v.;i. ie, inn:: r III.' di-
, 'ii, . Ii. . Ic ' . i 'ii t:ie nertll
and miiHi an I bv WrI.t'll s
.... -if,. i.
Ae 'liu: !.-.'t : iii ig'on this
aid i f r C'tii di.natl
4- A'lci.; t 'A il. iit.i ; r!li. m mall
V ti.'Dt.r -v. .
M .
OYMfEhS WRECK
HAILROAO TRAIN
i-a. i'a'tK. Jim" 1 !. I!y th
'x;ilu fin t.,t ;i mr , )1 nit mil m hr
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v Kit U . I- v-. blnwi) tu 1 1 i j
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r!,in v:v ;:, t. . f :i t ji 1 1 V Htld a
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T i" I .lii'ilt Iniun-.
J , , ' s 1.- .1 I'M" I 'i. Tvv plT-"
".i-. f. :;;' in'tiffil, t;,'iruo M.
".i: u.n .in ) ttlff at S.uilfi Ana t:i ft
! fill (i;Mfti fi'liiy. A ht'itvy
olhcitr(.'it iii! rear lltfhu ot 0110
car.