Eugene daily guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1904-1924, November 20, 1908, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextHE t EUGENE DAILY GUARD KICiEXK, OKKGON, FRIDAY EVEMXti, NOVF.MIIKH 20. 190 NO. 27 RATION ASKS WHERE DEBS GOT MONEY on ' r.nYi qi orftf inn nt Pofli n , jr, XiOV. v. ..vuvu. uuiuuera resumed today. The recommendation of the com ' the subject, "legislation and political action," which k long debate yesterday, carrying with it the recom- that any member of the executive council who does fwith any action of the executive committee should L adopted without debate. After some discussion of Cn, "who is financing the Red Special?" the train in fcs made his presidential campaign, a resolution was ailing for the appointment of a committee to investi books of the Socialist party to ascertain where the p obtained, the charge having been made that the f financed by forces opposed to labor. AUTO DASHED INTO STREAM DROWNING TWO Party of "Merry-makers Meets With a Sad Accident directions i for TWENTY LIVES-LOST tUUtfit Lh IN PORTLAND ILED IN 'niDnAn AfTinFNT Nov. 20. Four track la- i handcar were run aown Chicago, Burnngion Bssenger train between ind LaQrange, Illinois, to filled. Five were Injured, era put the car on the fk' ill have l wg Ice plant to WESTINGHOUSE CONCERN NOW REORGANIZED j ChicaKo, Nov. 20. An automobile speedinR near the Torrence avenue j bridge swerved from Its course and ..plunged over the embankment and (struck a platform fifteen fjt from j the shore. The occupants were shot I as If from a catapult Into the water. ! The merry-makers were four chaf- feurs and four young women. Jo seph Meyer and Margaret Atkins were drowned. The others were res cued by a bridge tender and three j companions who plunged into the wa ) ter and assisted the unfortunates to the shore. AH ot aoctiens H -and 1, reserved for Eugene 'people tn the Multnomah grandstand, which were the sections partially sold here, have been return ed to Portland. .Should any Eugene people want tickets they should go direct to Powers and Ustea' drug store on Sixth street, near Alder, from the excursion train. A Eugene man will tie on band to Identify all ' tliA Riiwnn nwinW All Ihu rtnL'..t. are selling fast. The fare Is $3 for a round trip ticket, $4 over Sunday, and straight fnre and $5 blanket tickets. All ure good on the excursion train. There Is a big rush to buy tickets nt $4 for over Sunday tickets, which can be bought at the depot after 7 o'clock tonight. Probably 200" people will go down. The excursion train leaves nt 7:10. Seven out of every ten In Portlnud are reported to be buying tickets as near the Oregon sections as possible . New York, Nov. 20. The read justment committee on reorganiza tion of the Westinghouse interests to day declared that the reorganization plan is effective from this date. Almost 7,000,000 votes were cast for W. J. Bryan In the last election. Four years ago Judge Parker receiv ed about 5, 000,000. OCCASIONAL RAIX WKATHKR FORECAST Oregon, Washington and Idaho Occasional rain to- night and Saturday. . John Goodell, of Salem, is In the city on business. A La Grande man who Is interested tn the Malheur oil fields has made a thorough Investigation and believes the effort will be successful, and that Btriking oil Is only a question ot go ing deep enough. The total valuation or Unn county property is $11,123,886 on the 1908 assessment rail, which was completed today by County Assessor D. B. Mc Knlght. This Is a gain ot 1341,600 over the If 07 roll. THIS IS THE EUGENE HOME OF CENTEMERI KID GLOVES . 5aur day 's Carnival .nave lUIlg clljuycu Ulc UlMllltllUll ui giving uic uesi oiirv i ciLit-uai vaiuco iu uc d. Friday we put on sale a new line of skirts which places us a long distance in . t-t . ti i :j- ' i-j - led. 1 ney are matcniess values, iney nave a wiue curueu uuunie uvei a ueep ruffle, full wide skirt, Carnival Price '..::.......... $3.97 rkiWronc' T nnty Cnatv Women's Fanay Hose for Less unuurens i-ong oaib 50c Fancy piaid Hoge. very pretty; new iine; reg. Bhadren's Coats ranging in size from 6 to 10 years; ular price 50c; Friday's Carnival price, 3 5c, or inade of a variety of serviceable materials in light, Pair or $1-00 medium and heavy weights; both light and dark col- Corsets for Less I ors; regular price.$3.50 to $10; Friday's Carnival and $1.50 W B. and Boyal Worcester Corsets; ? . . . perfect goods but a broken line of sizes; black, white ri(s $l-75 to ?5.00 and oolorg. Friday's Carnival price, each 25o JEN'S WAISTS II SEEN IN THE SILK DEPARTMENT RIBBON DEPARTMENT )oeof the best values In Shirtwaists we tiifreta which is superior in quality to Is teeming with new crisp Taffeta II lb- Svelvcr shown I an uZuTel pure any other a. the price; 36 Inches wide bona; P'; Inea P rn.ent. finely tailored, perfect high bistre soft to the ouch black .r rlVllckn'.up Hy'your Bubs, at the price of a cotton waist only, the nrd Funeil,a from 26c l( :''ch :" ni LI Nl IMG TAFFETA ,h0 y"nl; pl",n' lho !,r(1' 10 rOVER ftiET WAISTS Black and colors. 19 Inches wide, al lsilk, GLOVES New line just received; wide varietv of good to wear; the yard c .Mercerized yarn gloves wear better than j'les. some fairly plain, others more eU'lMMCU'Q C AT Bllk: "" """"J l"lir r,0c labor;ttely trimmed with lnce and in- o l I li N E n O OHIIIM milfiR erilon Others have a little touch of 3 nches wide: Kttarnnteod for two km- UULLArib , Color Surelv a line to p ense th" most son's satisfactory wear: the only satin N,.w pattern- stiff turnover c.-l nrs; m- joct'ns. Each. . . . . . 18Mt to s"l.5l worthy the name of "lining": yd. ,1.0 dium and narrow widths; each 2.T Ji itiK- 'ir . 11 if U to have con- such confi- you are not Smart Winter Overcoats for Less When a man conies to us 101 j w fidence in us and in our statements and we mean to. deserve denee. There are no facts about the clothes we sell that ; LcMWteff 'youWe are overstocked with Overcoats for Men and Boys. Warm fall weather is not good for the Overcoat trade We want you to realize it is to our interest to sell this "Overstock turn it into money. This we will do by selling our large stock at greatly . wwifiK our interest to sell, it i. to YOUR interest .0 buy while vou have the opportunity to buy for less. The quality is the same we have always sold, we could not afford to sell .!,,, the pood kind. In addition to our own assurance of quality wwuTiou fn?HSt. Scbaffr-r A label, which is the strongest guarantee of quality you will ever see. cJW.be, Men', and Boys' Overeats Reduccd-OM, I UUA, 3 Copyright 1908 bjO fjwSchafoer St Mars , Men's and Boys' Overc-atsKeducw"- .-. Men's OvercoaUrgu pric 6 gW3 fQP LtSt Boys' Overcoats regukipnce $2.50 to iu BROOKLYN GAS MAIN 'V', ren's School fobrellas kh 50c Hamptorl Bros. w r n mrA U;111IMtt( 5t. WHERE CASH BEATS CREWT 0 Womeni Sweater always $5.00, special while they last, each $4.00 O New York, Nov. '20. Probably twenty men were victims of an explosion of a gas main at Front and Gold streets, Brook lyn, today. The explosion tore the street to pieces, and the men, who were working in an excavation for a big sewor, were buried in the debris and are believed to have been smothered by the escaping gas or burned to death by the fire which fol lowed the explosion. Samuel Trout, who lived near the scene, lost his life in attempting to save the life of a woman passing through Gold street. Trout fell into tho trench and was caught by the flames, being roasted alive. The woman was saved by a boy. The force of the explosion was folt for a great distance and shook down into a fifty-foot pit where the men were working hundreds of tons of earth. Those not instantly killod were drowned by the great volume of water that poured in on them from the breaking of water mains, or smothered by es caping gas. One woman and three children who were passing at the time were killed. THIRTY THOUSAND DOLLAR MARK HAS BEEN REACHED W (CM1 W Y. M. C.'ftEQficJ 1$ Growing by Leaps' aarf ttouh'ds To .'day1sBest Day MANY MINERS KILLED Billings, Nor. 30. A dispatch from Bed Lodge, Montana, says an explosion of fire damp occurred in the lastaide mine this norniog, killing m number of miners, three bodies having been recovered. An unverified report says forty miners were imprisoned or killed. WANT TO KNOW -HOW HAAS GOT HIS REVOLVER Coroner's Inquest Begins Today in San Francisco MURDER MYSTERY 8AFFLES POLICE (PORTLAND Watchman Murdered, But No Clue Is Left Snn KranclBt'o. Nov. 20. Tho coro ner's InquuHt ovor tho suleiilu of Mor ris Huns commi'licecl tudiiy, mid uir tlculur Inquiry Is being dlrucled as to Whether or not thu weapon with which Hans committed suicide was paused to him after nIb arrest, or whs concealed In his shoe at tho time of his arrest. It. O. Ilrenicr, a nun expert, lentl fled that In his opinion the moisture of the body would have rusted the weupon had It been concealed ill his shoe. The police of fliers who witnessed I tho IlieetlllK ill tile jail lietw 1 Hans anil Ills wife teHllfleil Hint It would ' have been luipoHHllile fur her to have Hlipped the weapon lo ll I III durlliK i li-lr Interview. Portland, Nov. 20. Tho police ari' al a loss for a clue to the piurder o M. C. ItasamiiKseii, a watchman on the steam schooner WashlUKton. He Is believed to Imvo been killed wed ncBdny, but the body was not iIIbcov !ered until last nlnlit. Robbery was the niotivo, and a well-dressed itran Ker who visited the vessel Wednosdny j Is suspected of the crime. Tho de scription of Ills stranKiir la so niun icrn that It dots not afford a very good cluo for tho police to work upon. OREGON ROOTERS WILL HIRE PORTLAND AUTOS FOR PARADE IMPORTANT SUIT IN FEDERAL COURT Property Owners Seek to Re cover from Water Company NEARLY EIGHT THOUSAND DOLLARS PLEDGED TODAY Tomorrow Many Will Be Out o! Town But Teams Will Work Hard Just the Same Today was banner day for the Y. M. G A. fund. The sum ot $7994 was reHrted at lunch at noon and. while this Is lesB than reported the first day of the campaign, the teams did batter work for the rvuon that this sum represents small subscrip tions, wtin i tie oxception ot one ol 11600. Great satisfaction was ex pressed on all aides when It waa an nounced that tha thirty thousand dollar mark bad almost been reached, and It will be passed before the af ternoon Is over. The total up to noon waa $3.J0.J0. The amount reported subscribed since yesterday noon la 7Sts.uu. uy teams tM amounts secured were aa follows: No. No. No. No. No. No, No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. B8S aot ess sis 78 S40 7 1014 10 11 14 IS 16 17 18 It) No. 20 815 .1641 . 76 . 14 . ISO . 45 99 . 78 . 6 . 75" Total 79 Previously reported, 'i 1 .424.35 $29,420.15 maliciousTeporYs closed this bank First National At Fort Scott Is Forced to Sua- i 1 pend i Ran Francisco, Nov. 20. Hult was filed In the United Htiites circuit court today by Henry H. Klpley, to whom a Iiitko number of claims have been as slKned analnst the Hprlnn Valley Wa ter Company, to recover tho value of prerty lost In tho K""at fire of April 19. 19U6. Other suits for claims iiKKrcKiitliiK $17,0(10,11(111 may be filed. It Is allexed tlmt the company did not properly operate the water mains, and located them Insecurely on poor foundations, and that the mains were defective. OREGON TEAM TO TRAIN AT SEASIDE unday morning Manager McKwen will take tho Onutin team to Beaslde, where they will train for the Multno mah game, returning to Portland on Wednesday night, 'i hoee who are lo go are: lli-gulars Centre, L. Means; right guard, allies; left guard, Mcln tyre; right uckle. Moullcn (captain); l'i tnrkle, Plnkham: right end. K11U: left end, Michael; quarter. La tourette; right half, llurd- left half, Main; full back. Clarke, ilmtltmes (;nard. VolKht; ends. Ilicksnn and iKidson; quarter, (.'handler; backs, M' Klnley and Sullivan. ;0. A. 0. Has Engaged Taliy-hos nnd Oregon Students Will j Try to Do Better t j The University rooters will at tempt to get every available auto ! mobile In Portland fur the parade . before i ho O. A. C.-Oregon game : tomorrow afternoon. Tho O. A. C. 'studenta weeks ago arranged a cor ner on tiillyhoes, nnd thu Oregon rooters determined ti do still bet ter, but kept their plans still until this week. In the celebration In honor of Hmltlison, (lllburt and Kelly, when those athletes returned to this stain from thu Kr.sl nnd Kngland, (). A. (,'. men hired nearly every tallyho In : city. Ho far did Ihoy go, that before they would let olio, whd !i tliey hud engaged but which was not Hi service, be iihcd by some of the Columbia University students, they made the llielubet-M of the fatuoio. preparatory college put up bonds that ilo-- would not utter any Oregon jell, or II)' any Oregon colors'. The Oregon train, which leaves In the morning Tor Portland will be decorated with the Iviuon yellow , colors. A committee composed of fifty University men have been a- ; signed to the tak. They will do the decorating either tonight or early tomorrow morning. College .S'ews. The Hophomor class decided at a meeting yesterday evening not to Invite outsiders for t''eir dance on December 12. This -'usludes all but alumni, ex-students, students and faculty. A meeting of the men Interested lug debate was held laal night, jfk'u uul Elliott addressed the iiiectliia Fort Scott, Kas., Nov. 20. The First National Hunk of Fort Scott closed Its doors today following a run yuslordav, when the depoallorH with drew $ril.niii. President llonaday snya malicious reports that have beon spread by enemies are respoiiHlblo and Ihut the assets exceed tiio liabil ities by $ 1 27,00(1. The depositors alii be paid III full. J. I). Ilrudlcy has I u uppoliiti-,1 receiver by the controller of the cuireiicy lit Washington. Mi Mrirg'iret Marks, a duugb- r ALBANY COLLEGE WINS FOOTBALL GAME FROM EUGENE HIGH SCHOOL Guard Special Borvlce. Albany, Nov. 20. Albany college defeated Kugene High school this af ternoon In a football game by the score of 12 to 0. Albany scored a touchdown In the first half but failed to kick goal. Early In the second half the college team scored u safety, niakirg two points anil later Hindu another touchdown and axalu follixl to kick goal. RICHARD CR0KER RETURNS TO SECEME OF HIS FORMER GLORY New York, Nov. 20. lllrhird Cio kcr. who for years directed tho desti nies of Tui.iuiaiiy hull before he re tired lo lead i be lite of n country gentleman lu Ireland, urrived In New York today, lie exp'i'ts to remain In the United Slates about six months, and is iiKely to go to Southern Cali fornia this winter. llkl IT M AItKKTS Tacoma. Nov. 20. Milling Illu strm. 6; export, 92; club, V7; red, 85. Chicago. Nov. 20. December, $1.04 3-s; May, $1.08 3-8; July, $1.02 1-2. OiV. r J. A. and It. J. Phelps of IndlanWreek, vio were witnesses In the Tabor manttl.ughter case, left on this morning's Hluslaw stage for home. iof Jiune Marks, of Albany, is u'le-o' jlng Francis J. lieney in the San l'rHii ' rtsco hospital. Considering the fame tho man and his wonderful career ilie posiiion oi niieiiiiing nun nt one of resMiusibllity and calls for extra ordinary ability. IHgauriQw iyvw I'tuiVIl CXMKOKTAIU.K NHiHT. . Ban Francisco, Nov. 20.- Francis J. He ney paused a comfortable night.