Eugene daily guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1904-1924, August 26, 1908, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextIBB. etjoene-DAILY gfuArb :i (il.M , (,K!:c;n. u l-:ii;si A V K.VKMM; Al'cil'sT -m. I mis 19 - -r-- fifN FLEET LEAVES SYDNEY TOMORROW; SIBERIANS EAT 'MISSOURI WIVES, BROTHERS ALSO HAS FATAL AND CHILDREN; TRAIN WRECK ti. American . ... tomorrow- me ,....hnii to visit- I P' noon to- ..J persons. Including (,K, Sir Harry u" S the evolutions of cillreB. wi1" "' Slored dresses par .ohiomi reare- 1 n k.. rarte "Hail laB Bauer aeieaieu i irieatherweiBhl chainpi L fleet. tee of five to Investigate the heavy! St. Petersburg Aug i.r,n. Isales of stock Saturday when alleged i are given by n Yakutsk tiewsp, pjr OI matched" sales were made. H revolting case of cannibalism among j u'e Lamms tribes. One of the No- TirrUlll Gil mads, driven despera.e by hunger, 'I AM WILL OU devoured the bodies of his brothers ; 1 wife and four children. During the am r-iAiiilln vnin melting of the Siberian ........... ..... pass a precarious existence and icuuure many Hardships I Hot Springs, Aug. 26. Arrange ments were completed today for the i Departure of Judge Taft on Friday , evening for Middle Bass Island. I i where he will spend a week fishing. i Air. Taft has received a number of (communications Indicating that the support of the colored voters has not i been withdrawn irom mm. j Springfield, Mo.. Aug. 26. The j Southeastern Limited on the St. Lou I Is & San Francisco Railroad, from i Birmingham for Kansas City, was de railed early today. The fireman was ', killed, the engineer and mall clerk I fatally Injured, and seven passengers , seriously Injured. SENATOR TURNER ADDRESSES LAWYERS M!I1Tr.v OFSlKin a.Tii"- Iv Anr 26. rre&iucuL he torn oivlr by jppointed a commit- I Seatelt, Aug. 26. The feature of .the morning session of the AmeH.-nn ; Uar Association today was an address WHEAT MARKET AT PORTLAND i Former Senator George Turner, of Washington. The remainder of the I day was devoted to reports of stand- ; Portland, Aug. 26. Wheat, choice I lns committees, i milling sorts track prices Club, j IS9; bluestem, 93; turkey red, 92;, i valley. 90. Export standard quality YesterdaVs baseball scores- Oik i Club, 88; bluestem, 92; turkey I land. 11; Portland 9 Los Ansreies ,red, 92; red Russian, 86. '3; San Francisco 0 ATROCIOUS MURDER AT VALDEZ, ALASKA Seattle. Aug. 26. A spec- lal dispatch to the Times rrom Valdez records the atro- cious murder of Peter Kavor- zoof, who receutly married a young girl and took her to his farm. (Jeorge Pestriakoff. a f former admirer of the girl, followed. The young woman hated and feared her husband and Induced Pestriakoff to kill him, which he did in the presence of the dead man's 12-year-old son. Eugene's Busiest Store The Mail Order House of Lane County Suit Department is like every other department of our store, which in magni- d variety or goods displayed has no counterpart in Eugene. We are ling new fall 1908 suits that are distinctive, beautiful as well as practical. vere never so confident concerning a fall assemblage of ready to wear suits, lever opened the season with such a large stock and never so RICH IN L AND VALUE FOR THE PRICE. We have always 3een leaders and season places us much farther in advance. The high quality of our dise, the low CASH PRICES which always "beats credit" explains our success. Suits arriving daily by express ranging in price from $ 1 6 to $60 09 Suit Styles nan Dress Goods Nearly all Sold P of our lawns, batistes and all p materials closed out at J4-price wn 5c ?0cLiwn 10c Long or Short Kimonas At. a Make-Room Price Every garment reduced. $1.25 long or short kimonas, Rr make.room price, each OJC Wash Dresses Closing Out, at, 'A Jacket suits and shirt waist suits, some pique, others of India Linon, all at M-price $10.00 suits. $5.00 $3.75 suits. $1.88 fpper Sale ContiiVd 'upper dressed black and white, Paolue.and whit i i , -..vwuiiu .mo percale, jtss now. jtynowSI $I.50quality$1.25 J1.75 quality now $1.50 Mercerized Ginghams 25c mercerized ginghams, blue, brown and light checks. Make-room price 1 8 cents Pure Linen Suiting 35c 36-inches wide linen suiting, blue or lavender. The yard 27c Ptyr Ginghams Mors. (See window) yard 2y2c all Linen Finished Suiting 36 inches wide, white only The yard 1 5c Lisle Gloves pair 75c lone lisie gloves. 12 button length, 55c $1 long lisle gloves, 16-button length, 85c j SI.35 long lisle gloves, IB-button length, SI f all Dress Goods Are Now Ready -J JSTJMSBt i'irst Tk12 FasIll0n nas decreed the most popular, are here ready for your selection. The best are sure to be ine assortment is comdetc. fen in the Clothing "apartment 450, nV,d0rJ,'ght clrs. Prices lsWrkShirtsandSox colors, " .50c '7 white sox Latest, of the Late Newest of the New We cail your attention fo the full line of "Dutchess Trousers" now on display. Fresh irom the factory. No used-to be or has-beens. New, snappy up-to-date stylish goods and every pair backed by the celebrated guarantee 10c a Button; $1 a Rip If you don't know what it means, ask us. 35 and 45c 25 Cent, Hampton Bros. 558-564 WillTette St. o WHERE CASH BEATS CREDIT q MANY MINERS ENTOMBED IN BLAZING MINE McAllsiiT. Okla., Aur. 26. One of the worst mine disasters In ttie his tory o( this part of the southwest oc curred at HaileyvilU. fifteen miles east of here, today, when between 25 and so miners were entombed in the llailey-Ola mine as a result of a fierce fire which started from a bar rel or oil. The fire is buruinK so fiercely that rescuers cannot enter the mine. The miners are all for einners. and the Rrlef of the crowds of wildly excited women ami children surrounding the shaft is pitiful. .arriving at the local mills over the Corvallis & Alsea Hailroad. the first 'cars having been received Saturday. ' The road Is to go to Monroe Instead of Hellfountaln, as was originally In tended, and grading has been done in the streets of the former town. Only ' & mile or two of grading remains to be done, when the road will be ready I for the rails to Monroe. Negotla- ! tions are said to be pending by which the line may be ultimately extended to Kugene. The length of the line "'Ken completed to Monroe will be IT n-.iles. CARVER GRADING LINE TO MONROE Corvallis, Aug. 2T. IDAHO MAN Al SON ItltOW XKI 1 SXAKK HIVIOll Twin Kalis. Idaho, Aug. 20. I. V. Tupper and his six-year-old son were drowned in the Snake river vesterdav -Grain is new v hile fishing. WELLS-FARGO RESISTS PAYMENT OF LANE TAX JUDGE BAKER REPLIES TO CRITICISMS (iosuen, Ind., Ang. Id. Judge Francis linker, of the court of ap peals, which reversed the decision of Judge Lnndls In the Standard Oil case, has replied to the criticisms against the court. Ho said It was not the Standard Oil Company, in corporated under the laws of New Jersey, the parent concern, on trial, hut the Standard Oil Company of In diana, an offspring undoubtedly, but a much weaker organization. nut when It came to passing Judgment It was on the offenses of the parent 'ompnny that the Indiana offspring was found guilty, and that against he property revenues of the parent ompany the fine of the offspring vas gauged. If It was the desire of he court to punish the Standard Oil "ompany of New Jersey, that conipn :v shouid have been Indicted. HOLDUP WAS MADE TO ORDER Unite, Aug. 2(i According to Mrs. P. A. Ironside, who was a passenger an the Meteetse-Cody stage which was held up yesterday, the hold-up RAIN STORMS IN SOUTH DO ; GREAT DAMAGE Atlanta, On., Atlg. 2t! Damage es timated at $500,01111 has been done by heavy rainstorms in this vicinity. At Camden two lives were lost last night and the situation Is critical. Reports from Augusta at noon today nre to the effect that the city is en tirely flooded. The principal thor oughfare is four feet under water. Merchants are milking desperate ef forts to remove their goods to the upper stories. TROUSER BURGLAR AT COTTAGE GROVE Cotlago Grove, Aug. 25. Two dwellings were burglarized at this place last night. The residence ol J. II. Mcl''arland was entered through the nn n try window. The thief en tered the bedroom of Krauk McPar land and taking the occupant's trous ers carried them to u vacant lot. where he rifled the pitl kets. lie se cured 1 S. A similar Job was worked at the residence r Mr. Hanson, a Southern riiciflc railroad employe living on Fourth street. F.ntrance was guinea through n window and Mr. Hanson's trousers were taken from nis oeu room to the porch. Fifty cents was all the money secured rrom me trouserH. , l.i.i:t;i.s THAT ACTION OK AS. SK.SSOH IN UOVYlXCi KOH TRANSPORTATION ItKilllS IS MM, AND VOID SKF.KS IX) KXJOIN SHERIFF FROM I.KVVINU I TON I'ROI'KRTV OF COMI'AS'Y IN I.ANK COl'XTY KOH COI.I.IXTION OF TAX The Wells-Fargo Express Company will resist the payment of the tax s levied by Assessor Keeney, of Iue county, against the company's rights and privileges on the South ern Pacific Company's railway lines in Lane county for li07. A suit has been instituted in the circuit court, seeking to enjoin the county from colectlng the tax. The title of the suit Is Wells. Fargo & Company vs. I-ano County and Harry llo-wn. sher iff. The complaint,, as filed this morning by Hjo attorneys for the company, Snow ,ti McCauutut, of Port land, is In substance as follows: That. In Ills assessment for the year 1907 the assessor of Lane county as sessed the property of the plaintiff therein as follows: Transportation rights ami privileges over 75. !0 miles at $200, $15, ISO; personal property, $75; total, $15,255. That said pretended assessment as aforesaid was transeferred to tho tax roll of Lane county for 111(17 and a lax levied against the plaintiff ill the sum of $231.40, or which $2.25 was a tax on personal property of tho plaintiff, assessed at $75, and $2 29. 21 was a tax levied upon the alleged transportation rights and privileges. That It was the intention of the as sessor ill levying the assessment of $15,1 SO aforesaid to assess to tho plaintiff the railway lines of tho Ore gon & California Railroad Company and all other railway lines in the county opernted by the Southern Pa cific company. That plaintiff has no Interest whatsoever ill saitl railway lines or in any railway lines in Lane county. That the railway lines were likewise assessed at such a sum ns the assessor believed to be their val ue. That the assessment included tho value of the railway Hues for all purri' s. Including their usefulness for ti hiisportation of express matter. Tile plaintiff avers that tho assessor had no authority and no power to levy a second assessment on the rail way properties against the plaintiff, or any one else whomsoever; that plaintiff has no connection with the Oregon & California itnllroad Com pany, or with the Southern Pacific CLEARING UP AFFAIRS OF BROWN & CO. New York. Aug. 2(1. The work of clearing up the tangled affairs of A. O. llrown ti Company, whoso suspen sion was announced yesterday, be gan today. It Is believed II will take several (lavs In-fore the liabilities and assets will be ascertained. The fail ure had much b-ss of an effect upo:i the stock that might have been an ticipated. Reports were circulated In tin- financial district today that an official of a New York trust com puny shared In the .speculations wlii -ii swept llrown iv. Company under un:ii he saw tile venture was alriilt to re sult disastrously, when he wit llll"i-v. COLONEL W. F. STEWART. Army olllci-r who was "banished" to a desert tort In Aii.ona by order of President Roosevelt. was a limdc-to-order afTalr for the benelit of a corps of moving picture people sent from Philadelphia to Wy oming by John Waiinainaker. who desires to procure some set nes of real III,- in the We.,l. RAILROAD OFFICIALS MAY END STRIKE Winnipeg. Atlg. Rumors fr"iii ;i II ,1 II' !e ill a! I Ve .-','iM e -.!.. , .1" ' .1 - nadlaii I'acllic oftlclals are tir-.l of the s'like and liego'lnllons will lulu-gun tomorrow with a view- of end ing H. P-u'laiid will b" well repr.-en'i-d al i-i- f. -Mon t in- American l,;ir .-.r.i;ntioti a' Seattle from Tuesday, to i'lidii-'. T'l I'V I'i'al pi ac-It ioiH-i .--i-.- pi. inning i" attend. INFANTRY WINS NATIONAL TROPHY Camp Perry. Aug. 2ii The natl ui al rille mulch I ., i- the trophy author ized by i - nai : - and $:iuu w as won today by the Fulled Slates Infantry t am. The navy team was second and tin- cnalry third. Wa-hlnglon look tenth pla'-e. LAST REGIMENT I8IDOR RAYNER. Maryland Hcnnlor who Is champion ing the cause of Colonel Stewart, th "exiled" army olllcer. Company except tint the plaintiff ships goods over lite railway lines. That the sum of $22!.2i so un dertaker, to be levie I a a tax against the pi.iintirr in the manner and form lii.ieluberore set forth Is not due from the plaintiff, and said tax Is wholly, void and the pro: i eiljtigs undertaken (t'otttlnueo on rage Five.) LEAVES SPRINGFIELD ; PHESIDEfiT AND WIFE I Spl inuli' Id. A 1. 1. 2. The last National Hilar I reelmeilt doilii'. riot I duty b'-ie departed tor Chicago to ld, iv'. No (Xciteuilllt atlended thulr i depuriui". AT JORDANVILLE 5100,000 FIRE IN PHILADELPHIA .1 . me-- a inoider. Is I' ll"; 'in . iiiwl in .1 danai ion colidl ,,,,, ,. Tii!;,iio...k a- the Wnl' i, .. l.v .1 .tin lv. ! :'i'f ,. 1 1 i - ill j.nl aw.i.'lt g ! , I-', i,:,' in I'll- ' -. idelpl I. Aug. 21-0 d the l.llil'lilK' early ,f the lor IjiiivIIIm, N. 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