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About Eugene daily guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1904-1924 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 3, 1908)
THE KTCEXE DAILY GUARD, MONDAY. AI (.1 ST 3. 1 , -- ftfr?tttgrjfmTO -5 I YOU PAY A HIGH PRICE FOR almost everything you buy, including the common necessities and the expensive luxuries, from foodstuffs to automobiles. - The 6ne marked exception is lumber, which can be bought, cheaper today than for many a year past and is retailed in Eugene in many instances for less than wholesale prices! This means that your dollar will buy more now than at any other time and this is therefore the time to spend it. The 1 4 East 8th Street, Eugene, Oregon. For comfortable rye sIjsscj we recommend the SO EASY Eye GUM Mminttugs. Thry i ill the nmt implii ud rdlly .tdjuit thm irlvft to ilmoit any ttuprd ikmc, W kttp most til kinia o( mounting!, but lu thutt who hive bw having trouble w npecUily recommend th "So Eas?." W lit gUtt right tiut t right price, Pourtrc a yrt rirlrnct j jt j J. 0. WAITS, Optician 61 1 WllUmttU Slrtwt. NEW LUMBER COMPANY IS INGORPORTED II. 0. Mnhon und Dr. T. V. Harris, nf Kugfiio, mill Glenn O. lliiHsnlt, of KpiiiiKlliid, who Inst week purchased tlui ('nrvullls sawmill from thoKiinsnt Lumber Company, toilny filed Willi the l.tiui ruiiiuy clerk articles of In corporation of tho Occidental Lum ber Company. The cupltul slock In IMIOU. mill Hut irlnrliil office In In Kugcne, Tin- ohjetis o tilt) corporu I toll arc to conduct ii general saw li 1 1 1 anil lumbering business. A previously ulalcil by Tin Guard, tile new ount-r.s of the lull) lllti'lld to nt once enlarge tho ilaiit, increasing Ii oupuiity ti'om 3H.II1HI foot of In in her per day In .'nl. null feet. Tim mill la now ruiinliiK on full time and there In a Komi di'iuand for lt output at Corvullts, w li li-li city In now enjoying a good-suvd It ii 1 1 tl I li K liooin. hotiaea. Several frightful fatalities occurred. In ana place five fumtllcs Who were surrounded by fire were burned to death. Wlirre Klro In Ituglng Pernio and the Crows' Neat country Ilea 150 mllea northeast of Spokane. In the easturn end of llrltlsh Colum bia, und on the Western slope of the Hocky moiintiilna. Kornlo la 30 miles north nf the lioundiiry line between the United Stales and the llrltlah pos sessions. Thla region Is rich in conl ilepoalta nnd la reached by the Crow's Neat branch of the Canadian Pacific; also, by a brunch line of the tlront Northern, running from Western Montiiiiu. The population of Ferule la estimated at 8000. MANY BURNED TO DEATH IN CROW'S NEST RE6I0N Murshflelil, Aim. 2 A change In Itle lllllll Willi! now lilitwliitr lt..u Itt. cioused the (treat (Ire burning near nere. uriving llie tlailles through brush to another settlement In Fern dale valley fronting on the hay. All the city's (Ire hose Is In constant use to check the spread o( the (lames. F.very one In Kerndale is prepared (or the worst, if the wind does not go down tonight II will be hard fighting .io save i lie county bridge nnd much 1 of Kerndale. Marsh fir Id Is safe at present. The (Ire reaches the city limits only on the north. IIKIIK'H TO TIIK (ilxmtOt'S 4TH Of Jl'I.V, IiONti MAV IT I.IVK AMI XK'KH MAY IT III K. . Ther-Va n.tllilnn 1 1 k belli free and Independent. It'a giiod policy to dine litre you net the beat iiiealu for your money. This, aa well ai polite treatment it alwava accorded tkcwtt who patronise the Theatre He, taurant ACINCY WOK Keelox TYPEWRITER. Carbons and Ribbon j for all Machine! at Schwarzschiltl's Book Ston 58 W HaetC fc. (Continued from Pace One.) (till tale 0( death Ik told. late this uflcriioon llosmer and Michel, IS unlet apart, and ulmost at opposite ends ot th. flying district, were hard pressed At 4 o'clock the Michel operator g. t the line koIiik long enough lo a.v that the women and children were being moved out of town to a hill which had already been burned over and that the men were returnlne to make a Hunt effort to save their lionn In llosmer the sit uation was allium Identical. I'ailKbt I.Ike Hal. in Trait llevond the general facts ol the dauiaae done and the total lota of llle, tew particulars of the devasta tion at Kernle w.re obtainable this evening. Hete re J o'clock v..erduv afternoon It wan apr-H-eut that the city a. doomed. Tne blaie first lied out I he e,e,i ,!u, t,f y lllv.-r Lumber .', ooiiumv, thrmnth hoe staiuLnis t'lnl-tr it had been fanntd bt t..e ,,Kh wind earh ill the day The a!!t rarro eiu-uth to en I'lo-e the wind ' ke a bet tluliie. and when tl.e th Iiiut'U did strike Ker nle It hit It in a doien place, at once. 1'he iliW"l,lli.. d ,, . tirrv In llie TWO SKHIOI'S KIKKS SKAK (i HANTS J'.VSS Oranta Pasa, Aur. !. -Several for est fires have been started 111 this vi cinity within he past week by care It ssnesa of rampera. Forest raiiKers were sent out the first of the week to Althouse to protect the reserve, where a fire recently broke out. Another fire started yesterday Just south of town, near the sl ue road to Williams crock. Itllil ItUrtie.l nv.tr lit., .In- f....t hills to friiltdnle valley, where it threatened to destroy several farm houses and burn up aeveral miles of . ..-,,.1-. in,, restiieuts ill tnat tllstrlct. I after ftiihtlnu It all nlaht. were so exhausted that they were compelled to teiepnono in town for help. A number of men went out todav and It la thouaht that the (Ire ran be readily checked with the Increased force of men If ihrt win.i to..,, th.. fire Is almost sure to destroy the tarin noune ot I'roresiHtr Wardrlp, of the Ashland Normal aehouJ, despite the efforts of th (ire linhtars. aa wa ter Is very acaree and must be obtain ed from wells at Ibis season of the tt ar. hill lo ,1 ttv, . Ii tt .tway tiMin th. i it. 'if to 11,'u. ,1 in a ! fal:nn! Im 1.1,1 il l.tk:i-- t I t : , ti.t he I n'diit. 1mm t., d in H;i tt.t- ill' ,.t es (urlhest it l s i tt n y (M'.-ple ' Mil d or killed I : Mtiall eot- dtnU in 1 m. ,1 f, II,, ., t :! . O l"ii '.I- i he onl it' one 'tttied h llle c-al and tue City siibserllMtrs wht 4etre The lltisid mailed lo them at summer resorts or other nut. of-tiiwn places wtll please nu- Illy the office, alvlna city ,l- dtet '., n 'tv address, and the leiut'i ot time thev detiie the patter -cut to the Inter ni retiiralna. please notify office In order that sen ice bv carrier may be prompt',!- tt'stinteu RAILWAY MAIL CLERK STOLE TO BUY PROPERTY Walla Walla, Aug. 3. A special dispatch to tho Evening Uulletln from I'iimco snys that .Edward H. Fain, a railway mall clerk between Unylon und I'naco, on the Northerln 1'aclflc, Is under nrrest there, churRed with robbliiK the mulls. The dispatch says Fain admits the crime, and says lie wanted the money to pay for proper ty purchased in Taronin. The amount of his peruluitona may reach into hundreds of dollars, covering a period of four months. Fnln was detected by the use of de coy letters, lie is married. EAST TWELTH STREET BEING GRADED East Twelfth street, between Oak and Pearl, Is being grnded by Carson Mathews for the city. The opening of this portion of the street has been the cause of much litigation dining the pnst few years. The city ordered it opened about four years ago, claim ing that the original owner dedicated the street to tho city. The Christian hilra contested the opening of the thoroughfare anil brought suit in the circuit court seeking io enjoin the city. The city won and the cape was taken to the supreme court, resulting in a victory for the illy again. The street has In en open tor a year or more, but up to the present time has reinaine.l unimproved. ELEVEN HUNDRED MILITIAMEN TO GO INTO CAMP MOTERMAN IS VICTIM Of I Portland, Aug. 3. Eleven hundred i National Guardsmen of Oregon left i for American Lake, Washington, to I day to participate In the annual field ' maneuvers. The troops consist of jthe Third and Fourth regiments, and i during the maneuvers the Third reg iment will be In command of Colonel I harles E. McDonnell, of Portland, and tho Fourth by Colonel Geo. O. Voran, of Eugene. , FIRST FIRE ALARM IN SEVERAL WEEKS The first fire alarm In Eugene (or several weeks waa sounded today at 11:15 o'clock. The roo( o( the wood shed at the residence occupied by Professor Ford and faintly at the cor ner of East Sixth and Oak streets had caught (Ire and the nelghbora seeing it, turned In an alarm. The blaie was put out by a stream from a gar den hose before the engine got there. Professor Ford had aet a pile of pa pers afire In the street a short time beforehand and It la presumed that a piece of burning pnper was blown to the roof of tho woodshed, and Ig nited the dry shingles. The damage w us practically nothing, as only a place not a foot square was burned. NOTU K TO TAXPAVKILS Persons wishing to examine the as sessments for the current year should call at the assessor's office within the next ten days, that corrections. If necessary, may be made before writing the roll. Persons who made final proof on homesteads or cash entries prior to March 1st. 190S, will be taxed for same, notwithstanding patents have not been Issued. Lands contracted for from the state prior io .iiarcn 1st are also taxable. Haled August S, 1 90S 11. F. KKKXKV, dd wait County Assessor K. II. Ilarrlman has started west for his annual summer outing In uregon. The following civil war veterans In l ane conn'! have hatl their petisl .n? increased .1 tlin Archer. Kusene, $15; Samuel F. K.rns, Eugene. $.'0. OAMTOltlA. Hon. U. A. Hoith returned night from Portland. last WKATIIKIt KOIiK.CAST 1X)II .NORTHWEST Portland, Aug. 3. Ore gon Fair tonight, warmer in southern and eastern por tions; Tuesday probably fair; westerly winds. Washington Fair tonight and Tuesday; north to west winds. Llnho Fair t.inlght Tuet-day. and 4 : to. COFPEE Good grocers like Schil lings Best, for it makes Hood-will and not trouble ; in case of complaint, the money is ready. Yor rrocer raluiat rati , js. IU. II; Mr ItB. WKM, Wtll.I.lXfj. i T0IL ",d"", H drilling sec LnDuke k loftier Co well drillers Tel. ttod 5121. 999 VUlard Hon!, t' Kennedy', Laxative rough Svrup Is especially recommended for clii Jren It tastes nearly as good at maple sugar. Sold bv all druggist,. If yon take Kodol lu th.eglnnlne the !.,, attacks of !!.. , aiouled. :.t ,f ! .,,,. n', :a.'ks lo go unheeded it wi: trk K ',. ..... , ,.,lt,.r time to 'tin !nr f i.-rjln cod condition ac.iin ,;, ' Kodol todav. So' i ' , drug!,-,. ' MINERS IMPRISONED zTacoma, Aug. 3. Frank Li aged 28, a niotorman, wu instantly killed as he u from the end of the P sires; one of four highwaymen, ani tor G. R. Windsor was he the quartette, who took tl and $15 in money. Whether the motive ft; Hrown was i no of robber? for the tullce to unravel. are searching for the rour highwaymen. BY GAS EXPLOSION APPALLING DEATH USl AT FERNIE Mahoney City. Pa., Aug. 3. Five men were imprisoned In the Knick erbocker mine from an explosion o( gas today. Three were rescued in a resloUB cnodltion hni titA nt.AK have not yet been reached, and it Is thought that they are dead. .- The things you MIGHT nave accomplished in the last intuitu, inrougn tile classified ads. and didn't amount to but a little less than the sum o( those things you MAY ac complish, through using and answering the classified ads. during the month to come. Keal estate never was a bad Investment but it prob ably never was so good an In vestment as It is nowaduvs. Heal estate ads were alwava worth reading but never so it'tnii us nowadays. 4. KXCl IISIOX TO XEWPOKT. ' Huring the summer season Sun day trains win he run on the 0 & K from Albany to Yaqulna. leaving Al- Lt!i ?l ' m' The coming local from here connect, witu this 1 3 00 St A"",ny' round ,rin rate, (Continued From PM ! enoa nut (nrlav WlnOif1' i patched a serial train witi i doctors, hospital stores w: utrir avi? irlwPilVltS Til RKIlfl Stinlrnno V 1 1 IT- 3. Snokane was the first 10 " (ire refuges of Fernie. "l thousand are being cared re brook. Another car l0' nnt i..,i,i,,,- ami nroro leave' todav Ai a m H dnv over $1'H"i as uW half an hour and a 'fMJ. to raise nan nt "inm i, ..... nrnentt ana stari rtii.-u Tl to the (ire-sivept district '- are homeless there IIIU.MIKF. nrtdTHKItS vZV "J! klnds f droylng and ex- .r tiik The (eature pUtuie I Ki.ohon safe, f0r ,4.;,-; , Illlv lt,,-. w,mir'" "how indow. Cham ; " t hardware Co. j Iw T'r- '"',n' ImHatl.rtw of He s t.i-h..led Wi-ch Harel Salve ..;,ti!;'s "MmI Sold ,y al, lllltM' at tbe the n .. . i. ,1. nrli'e c ana 11 is wot i n ' 1 .. to see this picture 'l"m1.j! the greatest drawinp Grand haa had Ihls tu"" 01 ha felin" lire program '' ,,wsi r eetlttmn Slin ''iSt' 1 night. t. - t.- i ,.t u hone i aite rtittit't - S( ,- e.,.t nooH It That i' i you need to ink.' von need It : H"'n troubled with so'irsj""1".. I gas on stoma' h. t'.o jdrugglsts. j Warner tunc P"' ' ders at Morris' '' !" ''j . i tj sun tlx St P-v liiitK. K,, TK til-AUII. 0 8-jMtr fjf at O O
