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THE EUGENE lV,.V GUARD. SATURDAY. ak;i sr !, o - Dealer a . ,..,rv way of to record tm " ... h,Plt Use" .raid all dis- 'Innderstaadlngs. IB. TRAGEDY tf TED NEAR AURORA, ILLINOIS I . , i u Uprrlll (,i (inter nratT' SbV& Aiilewn. an rlerea "j " Anderson '."r committed suicide by j oil the op ot uib u. id is believed to have been , Ha .... . .i 111', mnthpr j nen iiici - i ;M lying unconscious she; . . - .(...I.I.HB nrpdict iM ner iiu.su..-". i;lu the result of the shock. hnFAMKB m I Rapids. la.. Aug. 1. H. A.1 . -naiihv ranrhman of r, awuv , , ..J .Urr.a.Y vpnrs Old. 111. IUU .1.1 ti by the overturning of bis tile yeiteraay. 16 MACHINE AGENT IS FORGER tali, Aug. 1. Jacob Wesley lied It, formerly manager al branch of the Singer Sew- liie Company, Is wanted on a charging him with forgery. ::oi ol b Is books is said to tiled i shortage of (25,000. raw T0DAI. p-To rent, a modern house tt than September 15, G. 0. tf E SALE Half Jersey; will (s first of October. Enquire Monroe street. a 3 W TO SHOW CAUSE, Court nf tha Stnla r Lane County. ' nf thn r.n.,,1,. ... . . v. .hu uuaiuiMiailll III Weiter, Lester Weaver, i.l "wi miuurg. Hconlnt onto be heard IW.on lie verified pM- M. Williams, the guar hore named minors for " me interest of said rai property describsd it lha .,.. I . . . , ..c auuuiwcst corner una claim No. 61 Xotlf " section 33, township I j 'n thence north de- '"; mence east ui.th is .i..,.. : Jni'c beginning, pr-mai'i- Ififl ' Blsn l.nli.. ucgiiininis at ui corner of D. L. CI. 1 - section 33. town- Kim Cba'nS ' In. if "La n;)rth , Kit1 to begln- tl. ! acres' "'ore j "ia real estate wetm. .j , .. hn. u. -Irp,?. ,n" said k. , r weaver and MltneV ;T"!v,."rereed In V II ,T, V"" co'J,"t ani vi TtS! mie to tuis K:";"' mi. tit " "o any nb- Firti .'er on said Ktie, , tnereof for i 1 Nrical " T ..J vvinm Hint Tk Futene Loan au uavK. iDfCUgWiv- D A panei vlce.pre8dent. t Bra". P"!8lden1, w W. Brown, Asst. Cashier. '-ore d;g"itd ' Pay by check a"yWay: - .WHITER FRANCIS DIES OF INJURIES El'GEXE BOY WHO WAS HURT NEAR SEATTLE, PASSES AWAY WILL BE BURIED HERE A telegram wu received from Se attle this afternoon stating that Wal ter Francis, of this city, who was in lured in a logging camp near that city a few days ago, had died today. I The news came as a shock to his folks here, as It was thought he was getting along very well until this morning, when word came that he was worse. His father, I. M. Francis, was at the harlalria nt thA limn nt hln dpnlh. hav ing been called there at the time of j the accident, less than a week ago. Walter was well known and liked in Eugene. He was a member of the high school football team for several seasons and was considered one of the best players the school ever turn ed out. He was a manly fellow, ge nial and popular. His schoolmates as well as his many other friends about the city will be pained to hear of his untimely death. He leaves, besides his parents, several brothers and sis ters. He was aged 2 or 23 years. The remains will be brought to Eu gene for interment, Mr. Francis wir ing that he would start this evening with them. Funeral announcement will be made later. , CHURCH SERVICES. Baptist Church 0. C. Wright, pastor. Bible school at 9:45 a. m.; morning worship at 11 a. m., with sermon by the pastor, reception of new members and com munion. Miss Lottie Pengra, a grad uate of the school of music of Mc Mlnnville college, will sing. B. Y. P. U. at 7 p. m. Evening service at 8 p. m. Stereopticon views'of Golden Gate Park; sermon. Special music. Methodist Church Class meeting, 9:45 a. m.; morning worship, with sermon by Professor Wilson at 10:30 a. m.; Sunday school, 12 m.; evening worship, 8 p. m. The young people have planned an interesting service. All are in vited. Regular mid-week praper meet ing Thursday at 8 p. m. United Brethren Church J. W. Sprecher, pastor. Sunday school, 10 a. m.; preaching, 11 a. m. and 8 p. m.i Jr. Y. P. S. C. E, 3 p.m.; Sr. Y. P. S. C. E., 7 p. m. Mid-week prayer service, Thursday, 8 p. m. St. Mary's Episcopal Church Corner 7th and Olive streets. Rec tor, the Rev. P. K. Hammond. Holv communion at 8 a. m. Sunday school at 9:45. Holy communion and ser mon at 11 a. m. Evening prayer and sermon at 7:45. Strangers and visi tors cordially welcomed. First Church of Christ, Scientist Corner 9th and Pearl streets. Sun day service 11 a. m. Subject, 'Love." Sunday school 9:45 a. m. Wednesday evening meeting, 8 b clock. Free reading room open dally, except Sundays, from 2 to 4 P. ni. All are welcome. Christian Church J- S. McCallum, pastor. Bible school at 9:45 a. m.; preaching at 11 a. m. and 8 p. m.; Junior Endeavor at 3 p. m.; C. E. at 6:45 p. m. Morn ing subject, "Important Purchase." Evening subject, "How to be Hap py." A cordial invitation is given to attend all these services. Kali-mount Presbyterian Church C. A. Wooley, pastor. Preaching morning and evening at usual hours; Sunday Bchool.at 2:30 p. m. A cor dial Invitation to all. The territorial legislature of Yu kon has decided to abolish the sa 'oon. Including those in Dawson City, and suppress dance halls. Misses Helen Aya and Lulu and! iirt, ''duel Sullivan want to Cottnue firnvn1 An iiiternoon to spend Sunday there. ' Co. M M A ACIFIC ELECTRIC ecnd St., Portland SUCCESSORS TO tafchiarf, 9tiMl.e SPECIAL BOND ELECTION ON OCTOBER FIRST I I V COUMIL I'ASSK iiKSOI.l . LUTIOX PROVIDING FOR Av AMENDMENT t ..... i ' vii Aiii hn IIIXII'IIIIV, ...... . Trfl III? l'OTL'lb 'K ' ny-- in I'KO- I'liK KM 1' 1'OWKIUXG COUNCIL TO'? .4 ISSUE $.100,000 WATER nnvnc At a meeting of the city council last night a resolution was passed providing for an amendment to the city charter by vote of the people granting the city council power to Is sue water bonds to the amount of $500,000, providing for lewlnc - , of one mill per year, and providing I for the use of the income and th a,. I tablishing of a water board after the plant is completed. The resolution! also provides for voting 50,000 sew-' er bonds, including $27,000 sewer I warrants- already issued. According to the resolution the city council shall have charge of the water plant until completed, after that a commission! to be appointed to manage the plant. The vote on the resolution was as follows: Garrett, aye; Roach, ave; Fisher, Aye; Gilbert, aye; Harbaugh, aye; Williams, aye. An ordinance providing for a spec ial election to vote on this amend ment was passed. The election will be held on Thoursday, October 1. Another resolution providing for amending the city charter so that the street improvement fund can be in- creasea irom tjuuu to ila.oou wasi Introduced. The vote on it..s.tood: Garrett, no; Roach, no; Fisher, aye; Gilbert, aye; Harbaugh, no; Wil liams, aye. The mayor cast the de ciding vote, which was no, and the resolution was lost. Morris Bros. Get Bonds. A resolution accepting the bid of Morris Bros, for the balance of the $300,000, or $160,000, as modified so that they get only one per cent for printing the bonds and getting legal opinion upon the validity of -the pro ceedings, was passed by the follow ing vote: Garrett, aye; Roach, aye; Fisher, no; Gilbert, aye; Harbaugh, aye; Williams, no. Attorney Will Get More Pay. An ordinance Increasing the sal ary of City Attorney Bean from $50 to $75 per month was passed unani mously. An ordinance repealing an ordi nance prohibiting military companies and fire companies from drilling on the streets was passed. The matter of paving Sixth street was the subject of much discussion. It was voted to rescind the order awarding the contract for paving the srteet between Olive and Willamette street, and then the matter of award ing the contract for paving the street from Oak to Olive street was loBt. The vote was as follows: Garrett, aye; Roach, no; Fisher, aye; Gilbert, no; Harbaugh, no; Williams, no. The mayor voted no. The city attorney, though, was di rected to draw ordinances to .pave Fifth street from Olive to Willamette, and Sixth street from Olive to the al ley between Wlllamete and Oak, and advertisements for bids will be pub lished again. He was also directed to draw an or dinance to pave West Ninth street from Olive to Lincoln, two blocks dis tant. OlH-n Willamette- Street. n Ai..i,.,,i,ov oni. cured heforn the nieeiinc and sno'ke upon the matter of onen n Willamette street tnrouKii the depot grounds to a point oppo site his residence on the slope of the butte. He offered to dedicate the land for the street opposite his house without cost, and he stated that he and E. W. Pollock, who owns prop erty abutting on the proposed street, nit Kn..r .ho ovlonnlnn paved. The matter was referred to!lnBS was pretty badly scorched before the cltv attorney, wno m ". with the railroad authorities in re gard to it. MURDERED HIS WIFE AND BABY Tusla, Okla., Aug. 1. Clay Harris, a white man, today shot and Instantly uniort hia wife, who was part Indian, and her one-year-old baby, and fatally I wounded Walter Vann. who attempt-: ed to catch him. Harris Is also want-1 ed In Illinois for killing a man on July 4. A posse Is in pursuit. ingrain wall paper guaranteed not to fade. Chambers Hardware Co. d TafAfHnn nil striven btp safe and .. y-,1 I llnvn'on, not smoae. iiauiuui s naiun.. HUNTER & W I Wiring wm SfbCfc OF ELECTRIC IRONS JlT RECEIVED AMERICANS WIN IN ALL EVENTS AT PARIS GAMES Paris, Aim. 1. In ;h, ietic Karnes here today. .1 ter, o Cornell, won ih da-in in 1 minutes. 1 4-5 . ooial ath .'. Carpen M) 0-metre rondt. Wil- nut,, w II :i. ... .... .. " " """nun, oi i nti-ago, won i lie juu-metre dash, 22 seconds: M.H ii.ni;.Mwriiiin, oi Chicago, won the discus i , inrowing metres and 12 centime- tres; H. L. Irulie, of .New York. A - ' Won ,he lf'00-nietre handicap 111 minutes, il a.s Win in Dublin. Ilnhiin a,,.. 1 . i ... : letes won seven events to the Msn ..... iviiit-i nan ai-i- men s tour in the games here today so w j Saratoga8"'"8 ilarius won ' the United States Hotel stakes, val-j tied at $10,000. at the race meet here today. CITY NEWS Don't forget the dance at the ar mory tonight. Companies A and Will give a , dance tonight in the armory. Every lady attending the Grand tonight will receive a souvenir fan. al Last dance before Companies A and C go to camp, tonight at the ar mory. i lie notarial t:uuiuiit&iuii ui w. j v. uiniiu, oi Duseuc,-was iiieu wi.u.ivv - yojjjg COMPLETE lue county cierH luuu;. A marriage license was issued last evenlug to Wilder R. Farnbam and Miss Helen Ivy Gates, both of Eu- gene. Work Is being prosecuted with vig or on the foundation of Cherry Broth ers' new reinforced concrete business block. Baxter Young, of Fall Creek, has purchased a Rambler automobile for traveling between Eugene and his place. - Hunters' licenses are being issued numerously by the county clerk these days. Up to noon today 586 had been Issued. Fish and Flnsett, young men, were arrested last night for riding their bi cycles on the sidewalk without a light. They were each fined $1. - Two tourist sleeping cars and a baggage car were set-off here last night for the militia noys, wno win start for morning. American .Lake Monday Another new restaurant has been otnried Somn one has opened a small eating place in tne buuaing; across the alley from the Bangs Liv- ery Company's stables on West Ninth i street. G. E. Miller, of this city, received a message today that Mrs. Louis Nle hul who with several others was killed bv a crazy Seattle street car conductor, was the sister of his wife. The funeral will be held tomorrow at Seattle. A car of bitumen for the Warren r-nnati-iiptlnn Company arrived nere j last night. The Chambers Hardware Coinpnnv received a i-anuau oi vc mcnt, and the Eugene Lumber Com pany Is loading a car of lumber for shipment to llarrisbnrg. The dry grass In the depot yards caught fife yesterday atfernoon and the blaze spread to the old section houses. The side of one of the build the fire was exunguisiieu. was no damage to spena oi. Harrlsburg Bulletin: Ira Phelps, of Harrlsburg. was In town last night Mr. Phelps has Just disposed of his ownership In the Harrlsburg Bulletin and will move to some other location. He has been editor of the Bulletin for the past four years, pre vious to that time having been lo cated nt Albany. The social given at Falrmoiint Oaks was under the auspices of the Fait Eugene Improvement club, and .,; the Hehekahs, as stated yester day Last night the Rebekahs held " .,-s.nnrlu oil OV- '",' thB ...,, ..rounds, enjoy ! ; ' .untier. but the attendance lug a fine supper. ' : . . .u- ....i.aru nf the i was rontinea to me n,v...... -; I orrpr and their ramilles 1 nose j 1)resent report a splendid time. I The Eugene Electric Company, I Tl ..mac J& IlllVidsOn proprietors, wei ! h.t ovpnlnl! in d awarded tne i- - ENGINEERING EDWARD SHEARER, Local Peculiar to Itself In so lection, proportion and combination of iiicnilit'iita, In the process by which their remt'tiial values are t'ltracted ami preserved, In t-fUvtiveness, usefulness and tvniuuny, t'urin the widest rnu;:e i.r diraMs, !iii tin must (,Kd for Hit- iiiumy, ILivitm 1 tie most nuMu inal merit And the great est record of cures, Hood's Sarsaparilla In usual liquid form or in chocolated tablets known as Sarsatab. Hi1 dusts $1. wire the new t. O. O. F. building. This is a new firm in Eugene. When It is completed they will move into the new .Mitchell & Garrett building and will open a full line of electrical Ki. i iiey w in also install a niaiiu- .j, acturing plant. Goo. II. Smith, the commission merchant, today received a fine car- IT f "cto- fru' Yesterday afternoon the building I committee of the Odd Fellowse let , the contract for gas-piping the new. tivestory building which they are erecting to the Pacific Engineering Company, successors to Hunter & . Willoughby, and the contract for i wiring the building was let to Thomas- & Davidson, known as the Eugene Electric Company. A meeting of a number of central r. .., I...U .ui. . at which time the coining campaign : I was talked over and the matter of fi- nances was looked after. It was de-i cided to hold a big Bryan rally some I time In the near future, the date to i be decided upon later. Chairman Travis says the campaign in Lane county will be conducted along vlgor- our lines. fljJtW" f(OX LOSS BY FIRE Albany, Aug. 1. Albany last night j had the most disastrous fire It has! JD"W n y years: From some source not yet satlsfac-1 torily explained the flames broke school, from Columbia University of out about ten minutes after 10 j Now York and from the teachers' o'clock last night. A general alarm i college of Columbia University. Ho was sent In and soon all '.Ho fire ap-lis married and has no children. He naratus In the city was on 'ie s'lot! comes well recommended as an edu- and fighting desperately to save thelcator with a clean and untarnished ble building. The structure was of wood, one and one-half stories high, was very dry and burned like tinder. The valuable molds, machinery, furniture and other equipment is a total loss, and it Is probable that the loss will be from $12,000 to 20,uuu with about $9000 insurance. The principal owner is former State Senator Frank J. Miller. Mr. Miller stated last night that the plant would be rebuilt at once. WEATHER FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST Oregon and Washington Fair tonight; cooler In east ern portion. Sunday fair, northwest winds. Idaho Fair tonight; cool er In extreme northern and southern portions. Sunday, J fair. ' Professor F. H. Applehoff is going to be the leader of a 2 5-plece military Imml nt Roseburg. to be known as the Fourth Regiment i band. Professor ' Appienou . , ., iu.. i. u.eii i.lenaed w th the success he has attained In the solicitation of the or- ganlzatlnn. He has secured mem bers. Colonel Yoriin. of Eugene, In command of the Fourth Regiment has sanctioned the movement. Huny L. Hart, a prominent in. buyer of Portland, thinks the outiooM tor KOOQ prices nil i.tw.. ........ ... brighter. He says that tne crop m England, New York anil iiunoi mi will be light, and that many Oregon yards have not been cultivated. Mr. Fart thinks Oregon growers should not be compelled to pay more than a cent a pound for picking. Warner tunes pianos. Leave or ders at Morris' Music Store. tf Dr A. E. McAllster went to Cot tage Grove this afternoon on business. Williams Co. Transfer Light and Heavy Hauling WOOD TOR SALE ',504 WlllamrtteSt- I Eugene, Oregon Phomt !!luk 11 " HHICHESTER S PILLS AMONI ItKANI PIIXH. far lift v n.n HMt. Sife!. Al-yi KrilH ! SOI n RV nRLOfilSTS EVERYWHERE Manager I LLOUQH B Y THE BEST Is None too Good "Almost as Good" Is Not What You Want We Have the "Real Goods" COMMERCIAL CLUB BLOCK, Kl liKXE, OltlXION GUY STOCKTON CHOSEN AS SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT il-OIJllll I w l mi ft v ftl-i ,....., OK PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF EU GEXE NEXT v YEA It IS 17 YEARS OF AGE A XI) HAS GOOD RECORD AS TEACHER. Ac a meeting of the Eugene school 'board last evening Professor Guy C. btockton, of Klkton, Colo., was elect ed aupretntendent of public Hchools of Eugene at a salary of $1400 per j year. He will probably be here about Seoteniber 1 I Professor Stockton is aged 37 years and has had 15 years of teach- ing experience. He graduated from the public schools of Greeley, Colo., from t-no ureeley business college. from the Colorado state normal ' record. j PERSONAL i. 1r 4, Horace Flsk Is In the city from the lower Siuslaw. E. E. Orton returned to Junction City this noon. Ross Mathews was in the city from Thurston today. C. C. White and wife have return ed from Lakeview. Jus. Hayes, of Junction, was In the city on business today. Roy Booth came in from the Boutli on the noon train today. Walker Jenney left this noon for Newport on an outing. A. D. Applogate came in from his farm at Yoncalla today. Miss Bessie Day went to Portland today on a few days' visit. Miss Belle Milllcan, of Waltervllle, spent last night in the city. H. A. Block was a stage passon ger for Blue River this morning. B. Lurch, the Cottage Grove mer chant, was In the city last evening. A. R. Porter, of Diiluth, Minn., Is in the city, having arrived yeBterday. I . u . uui KUI null iuiiiiiy uiu muni , "... F. J. Uerger and family are homo j "'ZGm s.e JennVngT'waH a mX , fv'... ....... .... ,... .-.,t...r il .,.,1,.,- ""'",118 engineer on the Weiulllng local In C. C. Stiirtevnnt, the Crow mer- chant, was In the city today on bus- rH q. F. Knox returned lust cyuln a vls(l al C()tUl(?a Grove C. P. Devei'eaux was a passenger to Portland on tho evening train yes terday. Miss Nellie McMurniy la here from North Yakima, Washington, visiting friends. Miss A. F. Steffen was a passenger on the McKenzlu stage this morning for Lcaburg. Misses Hazel Huff and Nnurn Rich ardson went to Newport this morning on an outing. Mrs. G. Gray, of Corvallls, and Mrs. Prince, of Wendllng, spent last night In the city. Pard Cottrell, Jamie White and Lou Klhbey are homo from their out ing at London Springs. Mrs. Meda Smith, Mrs. L. V. Henni and Miss Mary Corley, of Coburg. were In the city liiHt evening. I Walter Ross, of Portland, who has- been here for a few days, came In liiHt -night from a short trip south. , It. S. Huston has returned from ! Mapleton and will leave Monday for . American Lake with the mllltla. L. W. linker returned yesterday from Salem, where he attended the state rifle shoot of the O. N. (1. Mrs G. I). Linn. Mrs. C. B. Wll- COMPANY 516 Willamette St.. Eue, 5 1 6 Willamette St., Eugene GAS o o i loughby and Mrs. J. A. Straight left this morning for Newport on mi out ing. Hev. .i. C. Wire left this afternoon on a trip to points south. Homa MeCully and wife came up from lialsey this afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. V. D. Scobert' return ed this afternoon from an outing at Newport. Miss Myrtle Forrest left this after noon on H trill In Vtmr-ulla a n.l. M vr- .. 1 ... j . i A. J. Gillette and famllv wnt in . Newport this morning to spend the aunuay mere. r rails, wooarutr. or Cottage Grove, is in the city, having arrived on the afternoon train. . : , Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Hurluurt nnd daughter came up from Junction City this afternoon. i ,f J. C. Cluckey, a well-known mining man of Bohemia, was in the city to day, returning on the afternoon train. ... I W. G. Baker, of Sunnvslde. Wash i after a short visit with his brother. W. Baker, in Eugene, left fi,rhfn, today. ;-p Paul Bond has returned from the coast, where ho spent the siiinmf it, to attend the encampment at American Lake. Mrs. J. S. Hlgglns, department president of the W. R. C, left thla noon for points north on official bus iness. Mrs. J. Gross, of Randon. nflnr visit nt the home of Mrs. Evans In Eu- gene, went to Cottage Grove this af- ternoon on a visit. John Dlllnrd left this noon for Hlllshoro to look after his fruit farm near there. ills brother, Carl, la conducting the farm. V. C. Bean and Harry Dunbar are home from Portland, where they were called as witnesses in the Booth cbbq in the federal court. ' ' Mrs. Blanche Bonney and child went to Woodburn today to visit with friends and relatives. From there she will go to Portland for a few days. Prior nnd .las. Blair rotumed to Portland today, after having been here looking nftcr the matter of plac ing a monument over the grave or their sister. Mrs. Eugone Matlock went to Cot tage Grove this afternoon to stay with her folks while Gene Is away at the military encampment next week and the week after. Miss Aileen Plronl returned to Port land today after a visit with her pa rents here. 'She wns accompanied by her friend, Miss Selena M liner, who has also been visiting here. David Markley roturnod to Cottage Grove this afternoon after a visit in Eugene. Ho wns accompanied by hlu brother, H. H. Markley, of Arkansas, who Is visiting here for a while. Mrs. s. M. Garrison arrived here I"im "'",r la"1 T',""K .V J,"n 'll I ininimiiu, wno mis 11IKIM1 IIIO run the ubsence of Engineer Scott on his vncntjon. George I. Bolton, of Northwood, Iowa, is very low from tubereulosla nt the home of his mother-in-law, Mrs. ICvenson, lit the corner of East Twelfth nnd Patterson streets. His mother Is hero from Northwood at tending him. GEO. K. MUNROE Tm housfurnisher STOVES-RANGES FURNITURE 67 Wet Eighth SU We have everything for the kit chen. AX sorts of pots and pans In metal and graniteware. All the little contrivances that make cooking a pastime Instead of a drudge you will find here. Telephone Red 6576. EUGENE .OREGON White's Short Order House Meals at all Hours 20c Up W. L. WHITE, Prop. W. 8th St (INC.) Stoves, S jpp'ies, Piping 3C