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EE n ETOBNE DAILY GUARD EUGENE, OREGON, FRIDYEVENING, MAY21,J909. No. 118 1 ADVOCATES iVENE AT LAKE MOHQNK .... 21. Reiter- la of tUe British the increasea tons which prompt- first Hague con iie a satire upon Like .uonons. atioaal anmrouuu j:...taH n nlnt- tchwey of Colura- the oubiub v-w.i.-ling the platform I situation ui u tional politics, jus- uceu posiuu" L" vear s wniciv., limitation of ar- ,u..nftra there f, llici v., icy in the attitude I Tne pianumi L; !.... .civ without m and urges upon ates govei uiiiciiL ... .fuiHno tYio fence and the com- of a system 01 ui- hlso urges the ne- neral treaty of ar- iill nations and in the burdens of he npnnle which ke of armament by liens. White, for many ' Cornell Univer nf the American first Hague confer ence, presented a committee rennrt showing that within four years more man zo American colleges and uni versities have tome to co-operate with the Lake Mohonk conference by providing occasions to bring be fore their student bodies the princi pal facts of the International peace movement, by means or lectures, ad dresses, student programs, debates, oratorical contests and special exer cises. Dr. White pointed out that the more active Institutions included many of the larger universities, and submitted a list including Brown University, the College of the Citv of New York, George Washington University, Johns Hopkins Univer sity, Leland Stanford, Jr., Univer sity, Northwestern niversity, the State Universities of Indiana. Iowa. Kentucky, Ohio, North Dakota and Illinois, Syracuse University, the universities of California, Cincinnati, Chicago, Colorado, Georgia, Idaho, Kansas, Maine, Michigan, Minneso ta, Missouri Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rochester, South California, Utah. Vermont, Washington, West Virginia and Wyoming: Vassar College, Welles ley College and Western Reserve University. . An event which excited much in terest among members was the pre sentation of the "Pugsley Prize" of $50 offered a year ago In the name of the conference for the best essay on International arbitration by a student of an American college or university. Chester DeWltt Pugs-, ley, the donor of the prize and a stu-' Vnt of Harvard University, made I the presentation and referred to the! great Importance of interesting col-! lego students In the subject. He also ' exiiressed his ir:ititt,..,H,i n, ,t... i large number of essays submitted. ', L. U. Hobbitl, who won the prize, i responds briefly. Mr. Hobbltt is a I SOhltOmore in .InhtiK H.ttilrlnc Fnl. ' verslty. For the next academic vear. Ti- P,i,rL.lUi, ,.rr i mm iiiii'it'u iu pruviue a similar prize of $100. to be competed, for In the same way. FAIR TOMORROW ' j WEATHER FORECAST i Oregon Fair tonight and Saturday except showers ex- ! trenie East. 1 Washington Fair tonight and Saturday. Idaho Fair tonight and Saturday north and south. MASKED MEN - ROB FARO GAME DECISION WILL IKE PORTLAND 0PENJ3ATEWAY Interstate Commerce Commis sion Against Railroads. Tilngham, Utah. May 21. Two masked men entered a saloon here early today, held up 15 men and robbed a faro game of $500. KILLED CHILDREN AND SUICIDED East Hampton. Cjnn., May 21. Mrs. Louis Carsten cut the throats of her three children and then her own today at their farm, two miles from here. There is no reason for her act. Washington, May 21. A decision was handed down today by the In terstate Commerce Commission In what has come to be known as the Portland gateway case. In which the contention of the traveling public for through routes and joint rates from eastern points, via Portland, Oregon, Is sustained. Railroads which were defendants In (he proceeding are re quired by order of the coinmisslin, to establish before July J, 1!)09. through routes and joint rates, via Portland, and to maintain them for at least two years. By the terms of the decision, which is highly Important to the traveling public, western and north western roads are ordered to join in the sale ot through passenger tick ets between Seattle and other points In the Pacific northwest and eastern destinations, via Portland. Oregon, and to accord through facilities, like the checking of baggage over the route. G. E. F.aston or Halsey was in the city over nUht. 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Theodore Roosevelt's shooting exploits In East Afrleu have attracted more atteutlnii In Europe than nnytliing else American since Orvlllc Wright Htid his aeroplane ilrst nppeared III Trance. Old time hunters like I' O. felons, who Is with Colonel Roosevelt, have marveled at bis skill with the rille and his coohass In the face of danger. HOT FIGHT IN PROSPECT IN PRESBYTERIAN -ASSEMBLY Denver. May 21. The beginning of what bills fair lo become ouu of the hot fights of the general assem bly of the Presbyterian church, that of tne ndo ition of the report ot the evolutive eiin'.iitlee, tool; place tu dcy The lepi i t of Ihe cm .mission of the executive committee, sub- was submitted and permission given for Us consideration at a later llnm. A few minutes after the report and the report of the committee on ad ministration agencies had been sub mitted, retiring Moderator It. I'. Pullerton, who Is ex-offlcio clialrmnti mined n speclul report ;;rovldlng for the dlnclinrgo (if Ihe finance cohiirtlt tee and to apportion that part of the budget for benevolent and mission ary boards. Tills request occasioned several sharp encounters over the adoption of the special report before the regular report had been acted upon. Fullerlon receded from his position and agreed to have the printed report In the hands of the assembly that It might be read by the commissioners before being made asuhject of discussion. Thus further Hushes for tho tlmo being were avoided. Iliirkley In .Moderator. Denver, May 20. Dr. J. M. Dark- ley, of Detroit, Mich., was elected moderator of the general assembly of the I'resbyteriaii church today. receiving 5011 votes as against 292 for Dr. Kdgar 1". Hill, of Chicago. 1 It was n battle of East against the West and the East won. I Three ballots were taken to decide the iiioderatorshlp. and, had It not Iwwn for the withdrawal of W. I.. McKwen, of Pittsburg, a Tier the sec- ' olid ballot, there Is no doubt that a long-drawn-out contest would have I ensued. , 1 MfEwcn Itreuks Deadlock. I The. first ballot resulted In a dead Hock, Hark ley receiving 2113 votes, ' Hill 274, McKwon 237. On the sec ond ballot Dr. McKwen's strength i fell away to 153, Harkley's grew to 350 and Hill got 2S3 voles. Dr. Mc i Kwen took Ihe floor and said that in the Interest of harmony he would withdraw. On the third ballot Dr. McKwen's strength went to Dr. Iliirkley. When the assembly begnn Its ses sions this morning. Dr. II. I'. Fuller ton delivered his address as retiring moderator. There were more than 20110 persons in the auditorium of the Central Presbyterian cliurcii. TRAGEDY OVER ROAD TROUBLE Mike Ryan Killed One and Wounded Another With Rifle. OVER TWENTY THOUSAND IN PAY TRIBUTE TO LATE HEAD OF GREAT TRUST Henry H. Rogers' Funeral At tended By Prominent Financiers New York, May 21. The funeral of 11. II. Rogers, president of the Amalgamated Copper Co., and active head or the Standard OH Co., today brought together many men promin ent In the business and financial dis tricts In this city. John D. Rocke feller could not intend the funeral as he Is In Hot Springs. Virginia, with Mrs. Rockefeller, whose conva lescence from a severe Illness would not permit him leaving her. He sent a long telegram to Mrs. Rogers ex pressing his grief. Kor two hours business In, all of fices, branches and stations of the Standard Oil Co., throughout tho country ceased work. This applied to every one of the C7.UU0 employes, a condition which has not existed in the giant corpora tion since its fnirJutlon more than 35 years ago. The funeral services were coniuct ed according to 1'nltarian tonus by Rev. Robert ColP t. pastur of Emer itus church of tho Messiah in East 34th street. Following the services at the church of tho Mce'IuIi. the body was taken to the tira :d Central station and shipped In a prl.ate train to Fnlrhnven, Mass. WHEAT MAKES VI MEW HIGH RECORD i ' IN CHICAGO PIT Chicago. Mav 21. Wheat May delivery touched a new high record market for the season when It sold at fl.ilOH per ha. In the ear ly trading today, but re acted to $1.2!) 3-4, then, on strong foreign markets, went up to $1.31 1-4. Closing prices May $1.31 1-4; July $1.10 3-4; Sept. $1.08 7-K; Dec. $1.07 7-8. : y DEP2SFD SULTAN GIVES UP WEALTH TO GOVERNMENT Constantinople, May 21. A local newspapp.- Is nuhorlty for the state ment that .blul Humid, the de.iosed sultan, has transferred his hank de posits, an u.inll.!;! to morn than $5, noo.uoo. to the govdininen;. vesselTeleaczd" - ' m"' FROM ICE PACK" St. Johns. May 21. After two day In an l?rf pack, the steamer Mongolian, with r.OO passengers on board, freed herself today and Is now In shelter In the harbor of the Bay of Dulls, where the will remain un 1 11 nil danger Is over. ACCUSEDCOUPLE( REPUDIATE CONFESSIONS Tatvma, May 21. Repudiating their former confessions both Chas. Newromb and his paramour, Mrs. Kvatshaitg. In the superior court to dav, the prosecuting attorney said their trials would probably be set for next month. THREE HOURS Solicitors Feel Confident of Raising Railroad Stock Guarantee. i Pendleton. May 21. One man Is dead, one wounded and one unac counted for as Ihe result of a trag edy enacted near (leer Hprlngs, elghi miles northwest of Milton, about dark last evening. The tragedy re sulted from a quarrel of long stand ing between Mike Ryan and a neigh bor fanner named Hhubert. 'cimcern In 1 a road. Will Dixon, a hired man nr ihD uliiil,,.!-, fnrm. wan killed wheal he stepped between hi employer and ' Kvan, who fired a rifle, i ne nuiiei killed Dixon and passed through his bodv, and penetrated the thigh of ShubVrt. who was removed lo the hospital at Walla Walla today for ireHlllieiu . 0 ! Ran disappeared after the sh'it i IiiV and may be barricaded In his I hic, tin' no one yet is willing to Approarh . I The sherlfr has 0ne.to the scene. ! Albany will pave 14 blocks for a starter, savs the Democrat. This afternoon those t work on the stock sulwrlp- Hons for the Kugene West- ern railroad report that they have raised $20,11 after working about three hours. They state that sentiment Is very strongly III favor of building the road and be- lleve I hut Ihe necessary $ I Ml. noil can easily be so- cured by a systematic can- vass. Next Monday night they will turn the proposition a - ... kA ' W.X..I..I r.1,,1. A with the list of subscribers . as stands at that time, for V their furthetaetlon. I A 'O ' f snow on the flrea Northern Aliped trains In Montana. i In Alberta . i big snow storm has I killed thousands of calves. FRANCE PLANS INCREASED NAVY Purls. May 21. The superior ,,ai ,.r th.. mivv li.-is decided Ulioll a program which Include bringing the number of r renrn nan umps m, to 3S. a total that would ensure France, the fourth place among the naval power of the world. DOZEN PERSONS HURT IN TORNADO Wnxaliati hie. Texas. May 21. A report today from Italy, a small town twenty miles from here, says that a tornado struck there today, causing $100,0110 damage and Injuring a dozen persons. FRENCH STRIKE HAS COLLAPSED Paris. May 21. The builders and mas. ns voted today to return to work, thus ending the strike. Tho grand Jury at Coqulllo hna returned an Indictment against ,... v.. ...a., r.f Ten Miln Lake. i mil lei i fur selling lliiuor In less quantities than n gall'A and also an Indictment against FreT.Muetel for selling H'f uor without a license.