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THE WE DAILY GUAJEtB VOU 85 Will FOUR ARE DEAD IN ; EXPLOSION AND FIRE Kl liHM; OUK;, MONDAY KVKSIMi, JINK ill. lldlH. No. I.VV San Francisco, June 29. Four are dead and two Berluusly injured as the result of an explosion followed by fire, early today In the grocery store, of John Sweeny at 2796 Diamond street. Sweeny, proprietor of the grocery store, lived with his family In a flat above the store and adjoining the latter was the saioon oi s. K. JriuT son, with the Dlssmeyer family al, ,ve It. The store and saloon had not yi t been opened and the omniums nlmv'. were asleep when the explosion oc curred. So terrific was It for. e that Fred Sweeny, aged 25. sleeping iuur a wludow, was thrown triumph ih, window over the roof of a one smrv building adjoining. The grocery part ly collapsed and immediately took fire. Before the engines arrived the wrecked building and adjoining sa loon and flat were In flames. Anton Dlssmeyer awoke to rind himself almost surrounded In- the flames, but carried his wife into the street, although she was so severely turned that her recovery is said lo be doubtful. Dlssmeyer, severely FE TRAIN AND TWO KILLED burned himHf ..i..... , . "'"Ming aKai, ,' ';, tis old son. hut was iniahle'to UZ h.ld. and was forced to ee tVhU wJh" o""tire Swe""-V f 1-erUhed ilh 'the exception of Fred ine cause of the n;'.m i - sine in the grocery. The onlv th.,,rv d ynaintte or an accumulation ,f .ron, a po,si,e U-ak in s,,, ' The d.ud are: John Sweenv s"-nv. Kl'.a Swv.uv , i , and Anton Iiissmewr lr i . ' '"iuivd: Mia, MaU's-m,:;'', tyer Ani,,, I.;:" WinsK . Arii., June 29. The westbound California Limited on the .il:ta Fe was wricked last night near lluril twelve tulles east of here, kll lins two train nun and a passenger and Injuring about twenty more, on j nine of whom are said" to require loi.-i.it.il treatment. The train struck :i burned bridge extending over a il:t. ii s:tv f,-,.i wide. The engine, 'nail car. acconiodalioti car. and ilin e. were demolished in a plunge over the edge and the fireman and cngln- er Wei-.- huri. 1 uredr the wreckage. the c-receiver of the Hoseburg land oifi.e in the federal iiiurl was devoted, as has been the case, since last Thursday, to the identification of documents and explanations as to the methods of conducting the busi ness cf the office. J. T. Bridges, ex-register of the land office, was excused from the wltucss stund today, where he has ; been since the Jury was selected. I llridgcs will be recalled1 ..later. Ills ; statement that Krlbs offered llooth and himself $2a for Information on : each qoarttr section In which Krlbs ' was interested, is the only testimony that has surmounted the dry evidence which has marked the trial thus far. women" ofYooTcraft ; are robbed LITTLE INTEREST IN BOOTH TRIAL A peculiar suit Ii.-k been begun ,t ha em. A. 11. t-rushy ,,as ,,, ,',', I llamette Construction Co. ofr $:,.' 4( 3 datnages. A son of the plain- 1, t, Vnr."iay"k' a,u1""1 a tank, lighted a match and there was something doing, blowing off the top of the tank which struck the bov breaking his leg In two places. ' i l.--lau.l. Jut,. 2H. Thieves broke into th-- bui'.ling occupied by the WOnien Wo. derail last night mid toe cotiil.i.iati ni from the secretar 's d. -k. too. ul tlie Mile, and secured $-"" in iv.-'t, and about $."i,IUIU lu gold bond... Juno 2!. rutin tint Per operator. 1 Portland. Or.. Frederick A. Kill lakes the stand and testifies whether or not he gave James Henry llooth Hot Mm as a hrlbe for advance tnforniii-I Vlrlicr idaho vi:ti:i:.: mi:s at noisi-:. June 2U. -tleneral lhivld a veteran' of the civil and Hon there Is no prospect of the llooth ! Spanish' and adjutant general of the trial developing Interest. Idaho National (iuard. died vested The morning session of the trial of day at his home here, aged 68 years WE SHRINK YOUR CLOTH AND. MAKE BUTTONS TO MATCH Striking 4th of July Specials in all Departments it , I ;X I I : I' ll Wash matekiais ox sai-k i on worth up to i Tailored Suits for Women at l2 Price We will not wait till after you need them most but will reduce our suits before Jul' 4th. A sweeping reduction on strictly up-to-date garments,whicli posess styles that are distinctive, rich in beauty and at such a low price. $16.00 Checked Panama Suit, jack et satin, 9 gored skirl, price, the suit $8.00 1.2 ruin:. r.c the yard; organdies, lawns , yard WHITE DUCK SKIKTS AT A SAVlStl. your choice In style and price $1.25 Skirts, sale price, each- $1.51) Sklrts,salc price $2.00 Skirts, sale price, ea. h $3.50 Skirts, sale p'h-c. each chimke'c oms 1-- run 1: d summer co:ils lor c.n. . Fine ill 11 lis. Swiss, special, the ;. Ii 1-2 toil: I-: Kntire stock on sale; take Light witg'.it spring and colors, rojf.'ular price $4.'i to $ ,.5; sal- lwt SUM) 91 .lilt JIT:. S:t.oo ,.. .':! w,i:,;.d ..S2.no to .SJ.2" C'HU.i.KKX'S l'AHASOI.S t'Oc children's many colors and patterns each -J the WASH Sl'ITS Pniird Una nt n-Mte an I -olorcd A'.sh Suits placed on sale former nrice: $3.." to at Just one half. The s,lii at 4TH OP .11 I.V WAIST SI'lH I A IS. Beautiful Imrie Waist-i of nm- "' Batiste and Persian ,a ' v;v:. t ir. i ' 7. . reduced during this- V V-Xt S W I '.' V Any $2.25 Waist on saie ai. ea AV'i !'' ;. Any $3.00 Waist on Ml- A V AjfjfX '.' ', Any $3.50 Waist on -.I- w "' ' jA-, ' Any $4.00 Waist on .! ;; ' , ttfc tfKf , Any $5.00 Waist on sale ... ' M " lO.UU tlSl (Mi Smart Summer Suits to Help You Celebrate the Holiday Now is the opportunity for you to get a latest model Coat andTrousers Suit or a fancy suit for the glorious Fourth. But lose no time in gettinfr here, they are being picked out fast and the best always goes- first. You know we sell that famous make of all wool clothes made by Hart, Schaffner & Marx There will be il grand parade of these garments on the streets of Kugene July 4 ill , and if you haven't one yu'll not be well dressed. You'll X find just what you want if; vcu I'uMH Nv. The cost from f 1 5 to $3n. Of course wev'e other suits which you could buy for less money, look pretty well, too! They will cost you in mi fio io is, Maybe vuu want a suit for common wear. We are at home with this grade of suits for men and young men. You can e.et a respectable looking suit for $6.oo to $10.00 Underwear, Negligee Shirts, Neck wear, Suit Cases at Prices which will bz an Attraction. n I m 'II I IS I . . 'U il 0oT I MEXICAN REVOLT BECOMES SERIOUS IN SOME SECTIONS City of Mexico, Jtu 2 9 - Th In tfiniil trouhlog of Mfxico hnv velopcii serious fi'Hlurt'n Ttutay Ibi' si or tn cent it t nroiimi iw rlty of Torrt'on ami (n thi i-oimtry bi'twiu (hat i'lace ami Janal, tur banditti havt bt't'ii oporatlm: hi conjunction w l;h the liisurrect ion 1st s. il.tveru tnrnt tifops ur bcint; rushed to the Fifteen hundred troops have reached T.tn-eon to relnfiiiv the ;ir nun there. I'OO hae reicli-l ,lu:u- Hnd In Chihuuhiui siMdi- r; are pa trollitm the streets. I'ulilie houses and Jails are heavily cu; Iml. It is believed that the Mext ;iu ccivcnitnt-nt is lit a rev lutinn:-iy s;af. The reported rapture of .limine?, is untrue, and thore have been no dls turhauceet In the vicinity of that etty It is believed t hat Ambassador Creel will appeal to the Fnited States authorities to assist in apprehending some of the revolutionists and the government has gained the upper hand at I. as Vegts. the attaeknm forre belnn driven back to the moun tains and closely pursued. aohtiitflon W atehiuu;, Wihinti .11. June The State fi'partmeut Is eai'rfully natcfut; the d velitptiients of t tie insuri'eet loiiar It ut ion ou the noil hern boundary d"part incut Is carefult watchiut; the l.iurnal ional aspect of the situation will be adjusted satisfactorily. THAW CASE BADLY MIXED IN NEW YORK COURTS NEW TERMS OP COUNTY OFFICERS BEGIN MONDAY Next Mondtty, July 6, Is the dt on which the new term of the Hiverul county officers who were re-elecled at the Juue election nntl of the Init ial 'term of Sherlff-Klect Hurry I.. Mown, begins. Mr. Mown will he the only new officer In the coiirthounc , all the others holding over or were re-elected. There will probably be no change In the personnel of the forces at any of the offices, for teh present, at least. Sherlff-Klect' llown has worked aa deputy with Deputy Sher iffs llnnunond. Wallia and I'arker, and Is well i.tttsfled wllh their work, o ( .vlr will doubtless bo no change at all there. r FIFTY THOUSAND TEACHERS ASSEMBLE Cleveland, June 29. With flags flying, the city Is lu holiday alilre, and Cleveland will loilay entertain Copyripht 1908 by Han Sthilf' it Mirx . v.- ,, KMIX l.ll W "l I lar skirt, v:ih donll' ' " " ' 11 i.iiii milk i'tn:( M l' I 'KMX 1 trimmed with 9-R'i.. . $45.00 Xov.-lty S r.' with heavy lil.uk tHi! Rain fur an.'r.e who ' I ' j . j 1 1 r -i 11 r . . I. -1 . : .111 1 - i -.1 1 11 1 i: '. ,;I.1 ' I ' --.m:i .lr'"H k iill" 11 In . Ull' I : li I, i . fli.m y 111 An .- niil.' -ii Sr1,'..;V JOHN HUBERT WARD. lirKlHh uriny nffleer who marrb'd MIhh Ji'nti Keld, daiiKhler of Aiih-i lean AmbUHHudor lant week. fifty thousand or innre m hool ti-aeli er from all pHrta of the country, 1 who are attending the fori) -nlxt ti mi n ual. convi'iit Ion of tin- national edu c.i ' ton Hiorlat ion. Tin nmv i-nt io n will ront Inue tint 11 Friday. IRRIGATION FOR UPPER YALLEY AS EXPERIMENT SECRETARY TAFT QUITS WAR OFFICE 11. r h ' I 1. 40c Kimnas eaci 2 it Hampton Bros. S58-564 Willameiie 00. WHERE CASH BEATS CREDIT Men's Underwear The Suit. 50c WHuhltiKtnn. June 29.- When Wm H Taf( lea vi hi nofflc.' In Die war, ntute a lid naty hiilldtnit tomorrow, to- will Iihv' f InUlu'd hU l.itiot h a Hwretary t war 1 1 1 mim i c ,r, 'o-iieral Luke K. Wrlubt, will t;ik up ami continue this work aoni t(o ttaiio liiH-K r f Kuer.il ntiy. ui vi hi it roiii t wr Hilt 1 UK MH11 HU KhT. Ortc ,n. U a thin on itid 4 Idaho, fair. 1 III iHmiim; 4. Ill U, 1 KMOolt ltV I II tlltM t. (i. fivcr. olo., Jittic 2: Th-odiru A M"!l van formally namd a tirn-IK-nry i h airman of I h l-moi rat li- n t . 'i a I i-i ifi vcril tdii In' ihu ii li.i ,im. " rni'O thli afterniion. Salem, Or., Jun 27. Not only 1 (he neceatttty of IrrlKtulou In the Wil lamette valley realized hut the flrttt Mttmn toward an IrrtKudon nrojoet In thu Wlllunietto Valley huvo bown in tered upon at KuK'tie by the Btule In conjunetlon with the Hovurumenl. In IU07 $2,600 wai Appropriated for thin work by the leKinlaturo and ni It la the praetlee of thu Kt'verntnent to add a Klmllur amount, $,'.( 00 Ik now availuhlo for the K'oloKhHl survey already beKUti on a sheet Ineludlnn Z'AU mju are miles in which U ittuaUu the rlty of Kuirrne. Notice waa received from tho i'd- erul Kovernment laat week thut the additional 92,600 had been appro priated Ort'Kon for KcoloKlcal aur veyu In thu Willamette valley and the seer oinry of statu at once khvo thu Htaie eiiKlnoer instruction! to ko alioad with the toirvey. Camps have been opened and thu work Is now pruKrosHLiitf near Kuk'". U will probably take from three to four months to complete the survey, uter which the Albany sheet will bo tak en up and then (he Salem and OreKon City sheets, To Knctitmtue Irrigation. Thu area will be mapped upon u scale of one and one-half miles show ing; a 10 foot contour Interval. The area of the Kiiayue sheet extendi nearly to lliirrlttbuiK and will In clude thu bottom land between thu MeKeuxle and middle .fork of the Willamette rivers. The survey I beliiK made for the eiicoitraKemelit of IrriKutlon projects now 'actively talked of In the vicinity, and to which end such prominent and far HlKhtcd lion have directed their en ernle as W, W. Cotton, neneral couu sc for tho Jlarrlmaii lines In thu Northwest. In hlH addn'KS at Kuiie Wednes day Mr. Cotton again asserted the neceHHity of dralmiKe and irrigation lu the Wlllainetti.' Valley before It can be exported to produce what It should. Mr. Cotton has directed con siderable attention to the subt'ct and 1 4 the HtroiiK'! ail v orate of li rlna (ion In the Willamette valley. For 10 montliH of the vt-ar, th rainfall U very b avy. but Tor hIx or einht wt-t-kn evt-ry diimuoT tin rainfall Is ko IlKht as to conHtltuie almoHt an arid londlilon ait far an the pr-'dnetiou ol iturlrultutal crops ure comerui-d. U lllaiuetle Vnlli y N'eedw Water. Mr. ('otton Is not alone In this dU rovery. A. H. H'over has been di rected to report on the need of irrl uatloti In I he Willamette valley by the Cnlted Ht aim depurtiueiit of a rlculture. MIh conrliiHions are Iden tical with those of Mr. Cotton. The report has juM rome Into the hand if Hiate KiiKlneer Lewis at Hilem. In bis Intro luctlon Mr. Stover re It in that the Wlllauptte valley lx ihi' larK'-Rt single body of tillable land wcrtt of the Ito ky Mountains .iiit.iidf if the Kreat Hmi .loautitn and Sncrameiito valb-ys. It Is also ou of tlx oldi'Ht set I Ii d '( linu of the wiMt a larKe portion of It prairie and bol ! torn land havliiK hei n un.ler. culllva 1 lion for Ml years. 1 ' In t'-e earlb-r dnys sud Ui t" J within ihe laMt few years wruln icrow j hit? ban Ii-a the pied tinltiant IimIuh 'tr;," nti th" k erniiMnt exjierf '"The iiiotHt eurJv KpiiriKi Mini dry miminefi were I n lr In v ttdi'"l (o ;the iroluflon ;f certain. Howev r. ' und -r the strain of comtant cropplinc of w hi-af and with on ly po'ir, shal low iiiltf-.atlon and no f.-r! Ih.at I White 'Mains, Juno 29. Jud;e Mills today adjourned the Thaw case until two weeks from today when the counsel will submit affidavits and ar guments on the question of a trial br jury. Thaw was remanded to FouKh keepHle J.iil for the convenience of his counsel, Mr. Morschauser, who lives lu I'otlKhkeeprtlv Justice Mills thla nfternoon said: l believe It Is ony a matter of tlint when this man ouht to have a jury trial. I am not pi - pured to sny whether It he now or later." plica(ioii m-nfeil. New York June :!.- J othe Uowl- lu today dented the appHcattn of Marry Thaw to be ieim,ed from Mat tea wau asylum. decistoh sti ys : "If after sufficient observance It U found proper to r move him to s.nne other lustltut Ion, ihe btate au thorities can so net." Justice HowIIuk'b decision further Mules (hat Thaw la a datiKeunisly In sane person. Thn decision la lint nnnrallna fni the presenf aH Thaw Ik in custody un der orders. CLOUDBURST FLOODS TOWN OF KANSAS . Wichita. Juni 29. A- cloiiiltiiimt hi Wellington. Kim., Inat nlKht nuiilted In wvon il.'iilhs frnm ilrownlim. Khi lluh.'n of rnln fell In an hour mill flvo fiit of water fluwi'U t li roll k Ii thu town tuk- Iiik hoiiai-g from thrlr foun- 4' lIutlOllH. . I'KI.ICA.N HAY ritWAUKS Mill K. II. HAftltlMAN. Klnmnth Fnlln., Or., June S. Th flint artificial Ira mndu In Klnnmlh riniiity wiih broiiKht Into thin city this wei'k. I'olnnvl W. II. Holhlrd hn Jiihi coiiiiilPtixl th Inntnllntlon of a cold HtoriiKH mill niniiKinlii Ice pliint at I'clllcnn imy. ror iihii ilurlnK E. H. llurrlliiiin'i vlKlt thuro, 41 nd the flrat IcHt li i. wns imuln thin week. Tim plant hn a raimclty of two tuna of flno quality Ice or four lona Inferior quality, per day. The Uimpnr uliliu of tlm' rooui wui jrciluceil to four deKreeH helow xero. Partlca In Klaiiiuth KaltM. attracted by tho sue- PRESIDENT DIAZ'S DAUGHTER. -Iioiina Ainiiilit lmx ile In Turre. who In one of the uioMt hrllllntit tnd eiilturiNl women In the republic of Mexico. cum of the. plant al I'cllcan bay. arc milk In K arritiiKeuii.ntH to elnlllnh a plant hi re. A contractor with a Inrue force of men haa alarted work on the automo bile roii.l from Kurt Klaninth in I .l 1 -11 ii lluy. K. II. 1 1 n r r I ill 11 11 alnnda ItiiiHl of the expenae and the road will b lii readlneaa for I1I111 when he ar nv a III AiiKiiat. CATI I ItSON WINS IN TKVNK.SHKK. Ni.ihvllle, Ten 11., June 27. In to ilay'a De111.11 rule primary alter the luir.l.'Hi foiiKlit, blt'erent and mot pl"tui .'iiie eniiipaliin ever known In I'. 1111 (loviTtior M. II. l'aiter.oi.i won 1 lie Kiiliertiiili.rlal nomination ov er II W I'arninrk. t'armaik haarit hla flulit on alatewl le prohibition an.l llle a ll haa Kr.id.oiilv failed fi yield 'ar,r,.,n aiilmiirteil the present. th profttable crojia 'f Krillll. Aa II r anil a rhaiiK.. In aal. 11r.1r.1l iiiellio.Uj I. U4 t.ik.'li pin'" an I the Mil. 'fit ntii. hi of :il'i or I'.lo acr.-a I. itlvlnic iiiu-e loi II. e ateall dlV'Tlfled farm wtfli li'j crop i,f rotation and Ita llilen. .-ill j mall. .11." ! I Moult. Net Ailnpleit. j It la Mr. H'over'a cnmiualon that . the climate la not well a.l.inteil l.. thlK new kind of fiiriiililK. The crop, now belnn raided, clover, vetch, hopa. niniiH fiilUa and vent-tablea extend th.ir Krowtb tbrontfh the dry a-u-I aoli while the grain waa ripe audi r ady to cut before the dry aeaaoti l ame 011. The dlveralfle.l eropa j (Cuotlnueil on l'l't""our ) ' Ileal i.illoli atalilte. I llll A(i( WIIKAT M ltKKT. ('111. 110. June III I'm" llllv h'. r,H; rlept. Ml J!.. llef. W U-4. 1'ortlno.l I'm iianitnl. I'ortlunil, June 2. Wheat un- chllllKeil. A Hllker Lake row Inat week mivo birth to three aa nice ralvea aa one should want to ', aaya the Leader. The row la a llerfurd and the ralvea are ull marked like the qinther an4 ran hardly be told apart'