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E EUGENE DAILY GUARD OTIATE INCREASE RAILROADS Been Formulated . i rainnicH " p id in. 1 . .- railroad sysie"" rt ol the United anada tor a ,. form working condl mulated at the head- D,,horhood of Rail- .h Train- . n-ii- nil tne nm- (rom with respect .u ...Kmiti.(l bv the order of railroad cun none had granted any proposed by the em- I a strike are consider- I 11 l I III I- K nut"--- ERmAIM LtlltHS 21. Attorneys in mull, wrangieu an roe auuusaiuu mmmiEsioner of the e. and in which he the schemes of the NU OBJECT. Dr. John B. Deaver. Philadelphia Surgeon Who Is an Authority on Appendicitis. Dr John R Denver, sorpeon. ot Philadelphia is known among medical men as hii authority on npKndicttls. tie has published several works on the subject. land grabber in this, slate-. The de fense objected to their iMTodtrction as t'he letters had already been In troduced In two tri:ils of Hermann at Washington., and the trials of Hyde and Benson. Arguments will continue all this afternoon. January Clearance Sale men s .tuns 1 n ne WHS S 12.50 TP a i m nn UUI O J. Ill llll SUITS ciq en nun t rw t sn r-arr '"VII J .l.Ulfll UlULJ OATS S2.00 - will u. J WfalUW cms a H Hi Iilllralf(NvSlrIrlFiirr,r,:;"-;..1 I 11 nm O i mmmmammiiM I mm ' 1 l:'Si:';.f-vA..SMB8MSfla -.J' ; ' 3BP ' I 1 . . ... ...1HH 1 : ; m.--- .v; :-vs-:!&si!mmwmmmmm d nam .warunit9.'.: . ..'. ; : -Vim ittumniMKVi i bit iu i i l n- - ' ,'K.S. ' .;: -.StMl i'i . r fffJHb ' A lit . i 1 I d ' I Un - 1 HAIfTllNS 5 RINGFIE-LD COTTAGE GROVE FEARED THAT STEAMER HAS BEEN WRECKED Washtnaw Has Not Been Sighted Since January 17th. Portland, Jan. 2 1. There Is fear far the safety of the steamer Washt naw, which was forced to abandon the ship William H. Smith, off the Columbia river, January 17, aad which has not been heard f since she parted from the Smith. The Washtnaw is a tank steamer, bound .from J'h get Bonne to San Francisco. Inquiries of vessels equipped with wireless resulted in reports that she has not been sighted. Muni, llcing Towed. Seattle, Jan. 1. A United Wire less message from Port Crescent, Wash, says the dismantled ship Wil liam H, Smtih passed up the straits this morning in tow of the tuts Baring and Cudahy, life-saving ships Snohomish opting as convoy. Tire Smith is reported .leaking badly, but will make Port Townsend salely. OPERATOR FOUND AMONG WORKERS IndanapoHs, Jan. 21. St beaame known today thas. a man name's Ri vers, the alleged agent of the Ala bnnvn operators, has been attending Great 2 Price Sale CHILDREN'S BEAR CLOTH COATS. ALL COLORS, ALL SIZES. CI EARANCE PRICE 1-2. $3.50 COATS SI. 7 5 - $5.00 C0ATS-S2.5Q. $6.50 COATS S3.25 CAPS TO MATCH COATS ALL REDUCED, EACH 20c TO S2.50 CHILDREN'S WOOL COATS AT ONE-HALF VALUE S3.50 COATS $ 1 .75. $5.00 COATS S2.50 MISSES AND CHILDREN'S DRESSES 1-2 PRICE 1 3c TO Sl.l 3 50c UNION SUITS FOR CHILDREN 2FC 50c CRIB BLANKETS, EACH 30c Pre-Inventory Prices on Men's Wear H Overcoats at HI . friocn nFRnnuT; Nnw $15.00 OVERCOATS. NOW ;20.00 OVERCOATS. NOW '25.00 OVERCOATS. NOW $30.00 OVERCOATS. NOW Yours at $ 50 YOUTHS THEE-PIECE SUITS $ 8 00 YOUTHS THREE-PIECE SUITS $iC IOC I YOUTHS THEE-PIECE SUITS $ 2 50 YOUTHS THREE-PIECE SUITS $14.00 YOUTHS THREE PIEC ESUITS Boys Overcoats at Clearance Prices $4 00 $6.00. $8.00 and $10.00 OVERCOATS ' GREAT VALUES. Men's Dress Shirts, 25c 75c AND 85c MEN'S DRESSoSHIRTS. SIZES 16. ea. 25c o 9 VHERE CASH BE AX CREDIT EUGENE, OREGON, FRIDAY EVENNIG, JAN. 21, 1910 Supreme Coun justice. Edward D. While, Member of Na tion's Highest Court. Edward IVougtits White, nssoeintri Justice of the Jnrfrri Steeps steoreiiN eouri. Is a Louisiana man nnd .. Dem ocrart. lie was r.pridlnred to ttfis pliwe on the nntlon's highest bench In by (Presldeut Cleveland. , . thci convention of the United lltne WUrkers. When the delegates Heard It there were loud cries of '"Throw hiru out." and one excited man shouted "Kin lim." Rivers is said to have attended the meetings in previous years. Continues Great Saving ! .... SJ8.J10 S24.00 Half Price 83.9 R SA.OO s.R.nn Sfi.25 S7.00 35c Crepe for Kimonns O eard 20c NATIONAL CRUSADE AGAINST ' CUSTOM OF STARTED Denver, Jan. 21. Something of a national character is to be given to the recently inaugurated meat boycott, according to Sam Dutton, president of the Western Hotel men's executive association. The projected cutting down of meat consumption will be considered by that body at the meeting to be held at Chicago Jan. 31, when the association will "be made national. "Unless something is done to curtail the consumption of meat," said Dutton today, "the of this country will be no better off than the peasants of Europe. I When the people learn they can live just as well and feel much better and cut down household expenses by eating more i vegetables, the condition of the working classes will be greatly ! improved." I ANTI-MEAT Baltimore, Jan. SI, Bnttons with the inscription "I don't buy meat, do you?'" appeared on the streets here in large num bers today, following the adoption by the local Federation of Labor a resolution, - calling on labor unionists and their sympathizers to abstain from eating meat for a month. iEW Y!DRK JOINS CRUSADE. Niew "fork, Jnn. 21. New York today joined the country wide meat boycott. Scores of laboring men have agreed to abstain from eating meat and Mrs. Anita Comfort-Brooks, a prominent lady in club circles, has come forward with the sub gestion Chat a million house wives unite to force down prices. OMAHA ON Omaha, Jan. 21. An anti-meat crusade has been inaugurated here. Pittsburg, Jan. 21. meat strike lias been organized in greater Pltts- I burg. Hundreds of street car em ployes have signed a' pledge to ab stain from meat for thirty days be- i ginning next Tuesday, while thous- I ands of affiliated members of the Iron CitJdTrade's Council are await ing word from their leaders before ' putting Into effect the meat boycott resolution adopted by the council last night. Sharon. Pa., Wheeling, W. Va., ! and Youngstown, Ohio, have active ly joined the crusade against high priced incut. Kansas City Also. Kansas City, Jan. 2 -That BRING ACTION AGAINST THE BEEF TRUST Washington. Jan. 21. - Proceedings will soon be in- Stituted by the department of justice against the so- called beef trust with head Quarters in Chicago. A com lilaint charging them with operations in restraint of trade, has been Investigated by the department, and a suit probably will lie brought un- der the Sherman anti-trust law. UNION WORKERS HOLD MEETING ,n enthusiastic labor union meet ing was held In ICitgene Inst evening at which the printers, carpenters, plumbers and bricklayers were present. The printers' strike at the Morn ing Register was discussed and from all appearances there Is going to be a hot fight for a month or two. The International Typographical I'nlon l as authorized a strike in the Reg ister office and the printers walked out Monday night. The union expects to start the publication of a paper to defend their rights anil the print ers have the support of the four or ganized labor bodies In this ity. CARTER'S NEW PLAN FOR CONSERVATION Washington. Jan. 21 Senator Carter will. It is said, today, Intro duce a bill, which In effect will turn over to the estate any govern ment land, chiefly vniiahlo for use In the development of water power. This plan Is the result of a confer ence between Senator Carter and the Western Governors, Till) WHEAT HAHKHT. Chicago, Jan 21. Close Jan. 112; lav I 10 3-4 July 101 G-8; Sept -'.-,-s; Dec, 9" 1-8. Brownsville Times- "Please. Mr. Southern Paclttn raCaroad, five Brownsville better transportation ervdje (Jitbont delay. Don't wait until after the spri"': homesoekfra' rush Is over and the easterners turn us down MattSS of poor railway ser vice as they have done In certain cas4S heret.fore. J EATING MEAT IN MANY CITIES time is coining when the poor BUTTONS. THE LIST. eighty-thousand people In Kansas City will Join the anti-meat- eating crusade during the next ten days, is freely predicted by tho labor leaders today, Various organisations are planning to adopl resolutions favor ing an anti-meat crusade. S(f Louis Joins In. St. Louis. Jan. 21. The high cost of living will be discuSfced tonight at a meeting of the women's trade un ion league and II is expected a reso lution will be passed asking mem bers to abstain from eating meat. The centra trades and labor union will act on such a resolution Sunday. STILL INVESTIGATING SW0PE MYSTERY, Kansas city, -Mo., Jan. 21. John II. Atwood, attorney Tor the Bw6pe estate, upon his arrival from Chica go, today announced there would be no Important developments in the Swope mystery before next week, j Specialists who are examining the stomachs of Colonel Swope and Chris ' man Swope have not concluded their investigations. JAPAN DECLINES TO NEUTRALIZE MANCHURIAN ROAD Peking, Jan. 20. Japan has noti fied China formally, through the Javanese legation here, thai Japan and Russia will decline the proposi tion of the United States for the neutralization of the Manchiitian railway. A Seattle dispatch says: The dis membered body of a young woman was found In a trunk on the shore beneath Magnolia bluff at the north ern entrance to Seattle harbor late today. The trunk bad been carried down to the bench by a recent land slide. During the coming season the for estry bureau of the department ef agriculture win spend $8000 on bet tering the road to Crater Lake, pro vided tin. appropriation by the state to build the new holnevard Is not killed In the supreme Court. Aside from this amount the bureau will expend some $500(1 on other Im provements In tho Crater forest, such as building trails, etc. Read the Contest Page TODAY The Great Special Offer is Just Started No. 18. USE OF MIT BY LAWYERS Mow York Association Scores I Efforts In Harry Thaw Case. Rochester, Jan. 21. In a report which scathingly relinked the efforts to liberate Harry K, Thaw from Mat teawan Asylum, the special commit tee on commitment and discharge of Hie criminal Insane, today recom mended in the 33rd annual meeting of the New York state bar associa tion, an amendment to the habeas corpus law. It suggested thai Hie law be so amended that a person confined In a private asylum may ask a writ of habeas corpus at any lime and without supporting affi davits, but. that person confined in any state hospital for the Insane or slate hospital for insane criminals, or state hospital for Insane convicts, may make application for writ hab eas corpus only on a written and ver ified petition, accompanied by tho OOl made under oath by two quali fied medical examiners. ORATORICAL CONTEST AND DEBATE TONIGHT Eight Men Try for Places on Oregon Teams to Meet Idaho and Washington. , At the University in Vllfard hall toniKht eight men will try out for I places on Hi" triangular Interstate debating teams and al the same I time oral for the Alumni medal j contest;. The annual triangular de bate is the most Important contest. I Oregon h:.j am! the rivalry for places is keen, The debate takes I place in March when the affirma tive team debates Idaho here and the negative main goes to Washing ton. Oregon's chances at debate Ibis year are good for she has taken more Interest In debate than ever before. It Is expected a large num ber of students will hear the tryout tonight. An admission of III centB will be nhorged, The debate be gins at 7:45. The speeches will be nine minutes nnd rebuttals tin , The eight men are Weudal Harbour, L, S. ltay, H, Zimmerman, It. B. Powell. C. K. Spencer, P. M. Collier, C. W. Robinson. A. II. Cash. Six of these will make places. BLOOD POISONING RfciUI.T OF PUTTING WOOD IN THE STOVE As the result of a small sliver penetrating her linger while putting a stick of wood In the stove yesier day morning .Mrs. John West, living at W. 9th street, is now In the Kugene Hospital with a bail case of Diood poisoning In her right arm thai may prove serious. The wood had been spill, shortly before and possibly some rust off the ax was on the splinter that entered her finger. The small piece of wood was re moved Shortly afterwards but tho finger Immediately became very sore and swollen, This morning ii doctor was called and found ihat blood poisoning had set in and bad progressed to a serious stage. JUDGE L0VETT TO GIVE OPINION ON MERGER CASE Washington, Jan. 21. Judge R. S I. oven, pr.esldenl of the t). P. rail road, has been given leave to file with the attorney general a written memorandum of his lews of tlte re quest made on the government to dismiss the suit Instituted by it to dissolve the merger of the Union Pa cific anil Southern Pacific railroads. RAIN PREDICTED FOR TOMORROW Oregon and Washington Rain tonight and Saturday outherly high along tho coast. Idaho Rain or snow to night and Saturday warmer sonthetist. John Sbewy, of the Wamn Con struction Co., Is In Eugene looking after paving business. O Q Q O