'HE EUGENE
DAILY
GUARD
o
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NO. ;::t7
' . . The killing
P',0m, near here last
V M'', Erb. the
fe'at'wi confidential
l'iliJ . ...k.m. formerly
r1' nmaniza-
. . .1 ih city. Ero
his .teter-ln-U.
iflU ' 1 nx-cr Ho-
'w isd fife have tad
'rouble, each accusing
',, unbecoming conduct.
., .rhei the courts,
!.., ,iat sooner or later
lV. ,ild have been
'.p or the other They
"Red Gables,
..rt iunie-
was a case of who
w blow,
..... K.iti.r striking
-i. rum .
a entering the walls.
Wooltex Coat Gives
Li' X -- T
if
v
Ca?.:.
to fill everv
rennt like a
L ERB KILLED
BY SISTER-IN-LAW
A physician sent for arrived after
Erb was dead. Mrs. lieiscl was stav
ing at a neurby hotel und says shy
went to the house lust night and hear
ing angry words on the second floor
went upstairs and found Krb beating
his wile. She says Krb turned on her
and she shot him.
Mrs. Kr! Am-stc.1
Philadelphia, Oct. 7. As a result
of the Investigation by the district
attorney of Delaware coumy. it has
been deemed necessary to order the
arrest of Mrs. Clayton T. Krb. 1; is
said that Mrs. Kiuherine lleisel has
repudiated tile alleged confession the
police say she made last nighi, in
which she admitted having killed her
brother-in-law. .Mrs. Krb will be ar
rested as soon as she recovers her
composure.
I
Senator Beverldge, one of the
, country's noted statesmen, passed
' through Eugene on his Taft tour last
night.
Endard patterns first best and all the
Dressed for $25.00
-ijaut this amount on one of our suits, you can have two sta
ll satisfactory wear and still have a suit Tor rainy days.
-U lias been the experience of those who have worn "Wool
.," -La Vogue." or the English Piccadilly" Suits, ea .Sti.Voo
hfidence and Satisfaction
xlda't late two minutes to decide what kind of a coat ii
ar if you take a "Wooltex." The styles are dependable for
;uss5 End good taste. A fashion authority in Paris makes
;is point certain, enoh " down to $1 -"
puty and Economy in Waists
ire the new All-over Net Waists just received, cream, navy,
iii brovrn, Allover Net, silk, lace and applique trimmed Ccon-
Lf material and making will cost more than.
Sfh $3.0(1
lists for Style and Comfort
Batiste Waist embroidered or tucked front, colors, navy,
!bt blue, green, red and cream for fall and winter wear;
i:S S 2..-.0
Men You
arelLetting
One of the
Opportunities
of securing tailor-made Clothing
at a ready-to-wear price, pass if
you do not buy a suit of our all
wool Mart Schaffner and .Marx
make. They are "snappy" and
suited to those who care to be
stylishly dressed.
We are the only merchants selling
or can sell these fine clothes.
Come In today and let us show
you tho best Suits or Overcoats
$1.1.1)0 or up to $;o will buy.
' Hut If you want something for less
money we have that kind too.
If you buy them you will be a
satisfied customer. These suits
sell for SH.."U
Or up to Sl.l.oo
Hampton Bros.
C(D .t WillimpttR Stj.
WHERE CASH
GREAT BRITAIN
"OPPOSES POLICY
OF FRANCIS J0SEPHiCRETE islanders
Loudon, Oct. 7. In a reply to the
notification of Austria-Hungary's in-1
teutlons in regard to the provinces
of llosnia and Herzegovina, the Hrit
ish government today made practi
cally the same reply that it did to
Bulgaria. lf a inform..! of that
country's Independence, ih... Brit
ish amhassad r at V:, -ma ha- i.,.,i
instructed to iiyge oik, a the .u.-:ni-llungarian
povernnient the neie-si-.v
of reconsidering i t s action.
Servia i:ntei-s I'rotfst
Belgrade, (lit. 7 TiS rove
meat has . addr.--.-. au e::erc
note to the signal ri. of the Her
treaty again-t Austria-Hunaar
breach of tile provisions of the tre;
by seizing tile occupied pr ivinees
Bosnia anl Herzeg iviua. Ties st
it is contended, will prove fatal
the future of Servia.
I'orto AIm. l'1-ele..K
Constantinople. Oct. 7. The
a MmMmimattiic(yajiiiii
The Sweater Coat
is the Practical One
They arc worn by the College girl and her high-school sister. Prac
tical, every stitch si. t ul comfort. To possessone Is the desire of
every student. All colors in many si vies and prices to suit
every size purse. Kach Stt.rii, .", $1.50, $:!.."(, $'J..I
The Merry Widow Veil
is With Us Yet
Just received, new lot by express hi navy, brown, black and
gray, each $ii..V nml $1.75
New Duplex Automobile Veils
Brown and tan, light and dark blue .black and white, each . $:i.RO
Dress Goods for -AN
Occasions
Oood serviceable appropriate materials, for rainy day. street, house
fiowns and for evening wear. We never bad so many styles as
this season, and serviceable to the Inst degree. Invisible
stripes are wry prominent 111 our slock, llrecn seems to be the
color although brown or blue are most used excellent mater
ials for shopping, church or traveling; 42 Indies wide, the yard
at l-"
Heavier suiting in navy or brown stripe for tailor made garment.
52 inches wide, the yard mi. 50
BEATS CREDIT
i il Hi" ministers lias decid-le-t
against !lui amnvr, ..
i;v iiu es of Hostiia and
i in- Austra-Htingary throuu:.
, Iran etnhasy lu-vt.
JOIN WITH GREECE
Athens. Oct. 7 Pis:.
From I'atiauea amuuuic
lies
hat
the people of Crete h.ue pro
claimed the union of that is!
and with llreece.
Cananea. Isl eof Cn to. Oct
7. Tin' Cretans, emboldened
by the developments in Ittil-
nana, are preparing u coup d'
etat in favor of a union vi;h
f (.ireece.
While sitting on a bench at the
Southern Pacific depot la' evening
John Hewitt, who says his home is
in California, fell forward onto the
ground in a faint. At first it was
believed that he was dead, but an
examination by a physician showed
that the man had merely tainted
from exposure and hunger. Albany
Herald.
time the best
"Chic" Little
Suits for Boys
Sy ii'il anil tuMmi'd on the most
favori-fl way of ihe season. Kx
nct in every detail. Prices, well
It Kill surprise nil to see the
suit re sell for Jl.f.O. Hut if
you want a better grade suit or
ove-eoal wo have them to ni't
requirements at .!.. "O, ;i.5o,
M.iio, i."i.ii nml S'l.oo; ap" 4
to 1 ' years.
Boys' Caps
with style
They are 111" li'-it we ever' had on
sale. New automobile Cap,
(doth or leather, each 5 He
and -r,r
New
Fancy Shirts
We can fit the little sentlemen
with a shirt Ju.it like his " la I- '
earh ""'
Suit Cases of
every description
$2.50 to $15
DV
SRP RdTU
ni.L uuni
Chicm t. ii, . 7 . ... National a : : n ,
(ton was ilircett-tl to the u;u uiiu f
the I.ake-to-the Hulf ileen w aterw :i
tMiveiuion totlay, when t):e Ki'pnbii
an aiul Pein r,ni,- noinir.. es for !!'.
pt-t'SKiein y arrival in Cliieai;o, pr.-
iratory to .loinu their nan in
i;a:liernu t'luaiil pnnnotinu t!u- d.-'p
wati-nvay piMi.-rt that wi.l link lie-
iii" at Lakes with the on-an.
Mr. Hryati was first to a -Iv,- anl
was met at the .lenot l. a it. Viiaii "i
misisiinu' of r pre-eii;ai i of t n
waterways e;innnisioii nn i n,lj-;
parties. Two hour- Lit, r J: !-e I'..:'- .
V.a.I a similar .ureeiiim a- .! was
fortotl to tile eouventiotl ) :!'!. u'i -',
he ilelivereil the first of tiotaM"
spre. lies that will tlKtl'- 'le til-r
liays' session, l'verv !ie ,
vent ion hall win till. I u . ; r,v 1
nor Deneeii hit imJ u. e.l T,;f: v hn w a
SivMi an ovation. At ! i 'iiinlei i t:
ef hi-; s t-h .ln.L-.- Talt left hnr-
rietlly f r iJa'.eshnri;. III., where he
niaile a speeeh lief ore ret urninir to
t'hieam) to meet 1 ti :ut at a hanunet
of the Chieauo Assot-iat ion '.:! fotn-1
tnerro tonight.
Tomorrow Ilryan. IMnehot and
Walter D. Moo.ly will he the prinei
pal speakers before the convention. 1
.1 in I no Tuft's Athln-ss
Mr. Taft said the systematic im
provement of waterways had been
too lonn nelex-ted by the govern
ment and extensive improvement, ac
cording to some general and com
nrehensive plan, so as to mold them
into a complete system of transpor
tation, lias now forced itself upon us
with snrprisini; suddenness, and. he
said, the productiveness of the peo
ple had outstripped the ability of
TRIAL OF JOE
JAGOBS IS ON
THIS AFTERNOON!
Tim trial of .Lie .lambs, Ihe Oinr
nelt on M reel, st ore keeper, who win
arrested one day last week charged
with violating the liquor nuisance
law, in being held In the p'lllce court
this afternoon beTnre Acting Police
Judge Itryson and a jury consisting
of the following: l 11. YVcthorboe,
W. 11. Kay. .1. A. Hani. David Link.
Charles II. Ilnles and .1. W". Hray.
.1. M. and (leo. A. Pipes and L. M.
Travis are attorneys for .laeobs. while
City Attorney L. K. Mnn and J. M.
Williams represent the dry.
There are u whole "raft." of wit
nesses In the case and the trial will
probably not be finished until even
ing, IT then.
It will be remembered that Jacobs
has twice been sentenced for selling
liquor, one of the sentences being a
term In the county Jail. If he Is con
victed this time he will doubtless be
given the maximum sentence under
tho city ordinance.
CHAIRMAN MACK
' STILL ON DUTY
ChlniKO. Oct. 7. (hair-
iran Mack, of the liemocratic
National committee, who 11
waH reported suflereil a ner-
veils collapse Inst ninlit, Is on
duly as usual today.
BASEBALL GAMES
IN BIG LEAGUES
Wa-lllllKlon. 'I t. l'lr-t v.i
(tierlian l.eacud VnliiiiKton I.
New York n. 'II inniiirh l
II
ton.
Oct.
A mcrica u
iMoii ie.
illille I
l-'ltM
I 1'hil.idclphia 1.
PRESIDENT WILL
NOT TAKE STUMP
Washington. f' " Pres-
Id cut K'Mincvelt told S-niitfir
Henionwfiy tnday flint 1m did
4 not consider it neary fr
f him i the president) to noik-
ti Hum In support of Taft.
Pop tlnfid, Oct.
( h-iiit;' d,
Wheal U un
Chlealtn, Oi:t. 7. Lf-u.'Hilr, ''-tl
T.r-mM, Oct. 7 - Wh-af ih '
h;i::f"d
JHFj
nilCQTQ !
uuwio i
OF WINDY CITY
the greater railroad Mstenw to trans
port them: that the nn! way to solve
the uuesti m was tit V.ave recourse to
t he w atrrwa that transportation j
by waier cost but one-si!h that b
rail, and that a un au r saxim: would
be apportioned be! ween pro.hi' er and
consumer, hence anion;.; all our peo
ple, would follow.
The achti'vemept of t hose ureal
ends cannot, however, be worked out
through congress without a radi.al
depart n :'c 1 1 otn the course ,! prvl-
etiure In r tofore nuployed. No pro
it els should be a!','',,ved with. ml the
ino-t cm ivfnl c -!i-idera t ion of their
! a-.ihi!n an I u-ef tiines. When the
e I'ution of an approved project has
eiu been iet e 111 I lied upon, it should
cairiel to
. possible si
M uieiit tnav
rns at the
etit ."
coniplet ion as
t ha: i ho peoph
be icade to ln
earliest possibb
phl!
s in-
mo-
Y
pr
to
conn
t '
by a ili i M waterw a
svstem with the Mi
the Culf of Mexico
i- the Creat Lakes
sissippi rit-r and
and thus w it h all
t he harbors of t lie world.
! "It is a grand conception and ap
peals to the thoughful consideration
I of those who must finally pass upon
( Its adoption. Tho Mississippi river.
with its great tributaries, drains an
i empire vastly greater In all the re
; sources of nature than those who ac
complished the Hcutsiilmt of that
: tniirhtv stream and the territory be
yond It over dreamed of.
the improvement, of all these
, st reams, so as to make t hein serve
i (he hes) purpose of navigation, must
' ultimately ho accomplished. The
1 problems of their improvement are
somewhat difficult . even int rlcale,
though not Insurmountable."
'COMPANY FORMED
! TO ENCOURAGE
SIUSLAY RAILROAD
i
LANK COl'NTV ASSKT COMPANY
I-'II.KH AltTICLKS OK IN'COItPO
KATION WITH COI NTV CLKHK
Wll.li AKKKMHLI; ASSIES AM) OK
VK It Til lO I T( ) ('API T A LI SI'S
WHO WISH TO INVKST TUMI It
MUX K V IX j: NT 1: 1 1 P 1 1 1 S ICS I X
1,ANH COINTV lt.Ml.HOAI
l A'lTKIt TO HK TAKKX VI'
The Lane County Asset Company
I filed articles of Incorporation with
the county clerk this afternoon. The
principal phice oT business is Kugene,
anil the capital stok is $10,000. The
! Incorporators are K. K. Dunn, Alton
j Hampton and Joseph Kellmnn, well
; known merchants of this1 city. There
Mir- other prominent citizens Inter
ested in the company.
Attorney A. K. Campbell, who drew
j un the ni'tlcles of Inorooratlon and
1 who is interested in the ronipany.
wio-n asked by a reporter concerning
the objects of the corporation, stated
that it was shindy to assemble assets
together to Induce canltal to Invest
in Lane county. It Is for the general
advancement of ti-e ouuty. espev
lall' the western portion.
"It W nut the Intention of the com
pany," lie Mild. "to enter Into the con
struction of any rallronds. canals or
anvthlni; of the sort, but to alembic
assets and lie In a position to n-isM
c;i pi 1 ji I i'-t-i who may wish to come
lief" fur- that piniioe."
The objects ;hm1 aims of the cor
porrojoti. us set forth in t ie articles
fib d toibtv are n.-t follows:
"To iiiiicIdm", pn-sess, sel (iti'I ills-iMe.-
t mi' h real estate and personal
iu'one;iv -louated to said "orporat Ion
bv the I'nl'ed S'iit.-- or any tate. ter
iiury or iniintv, c(t or oilo-r ninnl
clpal corporal ton. or bv a n v pernin,
firm or a.-oidjit ion for the purpose
of ul. ling In etirryliig - ut the olijects j
of t h H fiir'nii ;i ! In'1 To set V'-v. In v 1
.Hi, .-ta'i'l h a-wl acoHir-- rf i-ht-'tf - ;
w;tv f r lalhojol-, finals, are! waifou,
l oad1-, and to build and fount r net
Klllle, to .0 ipllie. j.rm-. KH, ne ami sell j
wa'er righiri and to f(o all things ncc-I'rff-ary
to secure such rights, and to.
Use, hold or dispose of the Hiiiiic. To
co-oeratf In every wny with the HI-'
usl.iw Klvi-r Impiovetiient Club for
the development of the resource of
Lane county. To sell or dispose of
un v proper! y or right 1 hat nui v be (
ac'inlr-'! by the corporation In puru
dTi'f of tn purpose to ny perion.
firm or corpoiwilon In whom It may
Hi- fit to net j or dUpoBf f f a file, Mt j
H price fiot in eife of th I
thereof tft thin corporation. Pr v'd-1
irifcr r,ld MTinfi, firm or coronation!
uhall trnarantta ntif aetory to
thii- corporation that U 'or thy will;
io-e Kald pr .05r' nr nichf within
rea i-oTia hie llllil- "T the pn
(Coiiihjud tn Vi9 Fi
siusuw is'
EVIDENCE AT
TRANS-MISSISSIPPI
i LoKi:ci: itoAUit or tkaoi:
asks ('ommi:k(iai cot.Ki:ss
TO Al ot'AT K Arriloi'UIA.
TIO I'OK MAKItOlt IMI'KOVi:.
MKXT MAW OTIIKIl llllSOM .
tios iTiioir( i:i
San Kraneiseo, Oct . 7 . - W h i le
comparatively few delegates were
present at the second day's session
when the Trans-Mississippi Commer
cial Congress was called to order this
morning, nearly every one of the ear
ly arrivals were provided widi one or
more resolutions, and the first hour
was devoted to reading ami explain
ing matter on which it Is expected
i the congress will mi on record. Itos-
olutions were introduced today which
cover a wide range of subject:!, in
cluding one by Secretary Wasted, of
the Oregon and Washington Lumber
men's Association. urging an
amendment to the interstate com
mono act authorizing the commis
sion to suspend and investigate ad
vances in freight rates upon t lie-proper
complaint before thev become ef
fective." lly (ioorgo C. Oongdon. of .Seattle,
"urging trans-continental railroads
to grant one-way round trip to the
Alaska-Yukon-Pacific expos! ! ion.'
Hy Peter Loggle. of North UemL,
Or., "urging the appointment of a
board of federal engineers to revise
the projectH for the Improvement of
Coos Hay, with a view of fortifying;
the entrance and establishing a coal
ing station."
lly tho Hoard of Trade of Florence,
Oregon, "recommending' appropria
tions for the Improvement of the Si
uslaw harbor, Oregon."
CANADIAN PACIFIC
STRIKE IS SETTLED
Winnipeg, Oct. 7. -Metier-
nl Manager llury, of the Ca-
undlau Partflc, has agreed to
tin proposal of tho striking
machinists to take them all
back. The company today
slilpped nil the strlkebreak-
4 ers out of the city and the
f Hi r Ilium returned to work.
-
piti-isiHKvrs tk: st
iii sn;it is now
rxiM-:i: si'spiciox
Clilcami, Oct. 0. Krauk II. Kel
logg, President Roosevelt's chief
trust hunter, Is the object of 11 severe
attack made today'by tin Oemocralle
National com mil tee, which charges
that Kellogg, while acting as chief
counsel for the government In the
sulla against the Stjuularl Oil. has)
been the Minnesota attorney for tho
steel trust, the beef trust, tho sleep
lug car trust, the express companies
and other "interests. "
Ti:e commit 1 "e quote ; ,r S.
Loft us. of H:. Paul, eoiuinis-t! jner of
the .Minnesota Shippers' and Receiv
ers' Association, for the rhar-M. Lot
tos declares that the Official Railway
(iulde shows Kellogg n Koral coun
si' for the Oulut'i Iron Rang' rail
road, and I hat Poor's Mamie de
clares that this road Is owned by tho
Tailed States riteel Corporal l n.
It Is alleged that Kellngg. in !H)7,
assumed charge of the force of tho
steel trust to bring about the destruc
tion oT unions on t hu Iron Knngo
road.
Kellogg Is n member of (lie Re
publican national committee and one
of tho most prominent figures In the
party organization, aside lrom the
management of the niiil-trtir.! ca.-tcs,
for which he was made n d -puty at
t orney-gciicral tinder Hon a parte.
PltOltAP.LK SHOWKHS
IX NORTH I ST
4
Oregon - Pair tonight; f
Thursday fair In the en-fern 4
portion, probably shower and
rofder In western poriioii.
Washington - Fair tonight,
4 except showers on weM.-rn
coast; Thursday, showers and
cooler in the eastern nor-
lion, fair In eastern portion.
Idaho - Fair and warmer
4 except In southern porMou;
Thiirsihiy, fair.
4 4 4 4 4
VOCXfiKKT I AN ON
HK 'OltH AT UMK
Chicago, Oct. a.-- TN yonngeat
liMsebnl 1 fa n on record attended t h
game between the Cuba and the Pitta,
burg Pirates Sunday. i waa born
In th Krand stand, and at a crucial
moment nf the nam, and his faint
vl I to I tied that of ot her t hou sands
at PftrhT M ordeal Hinwn nml" the,
hit that brotjirht In the vinniug run
for Cbi ao.
Th' inoihf ant child aer- taken
from the s'.ind durlnii t'fl" e nmt
tof thi- game, and today Hi" hicagn
'club is hi-ekmg the Infant for a mas-0