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FORTIETH YEAR,.
JMEDFORD, OKECION, AEON DAY, 110D1UTAHY (i, 19U.
No. 273.
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MANY TRIBUTES
PAID CAPTAIN
M.F.EG6LEST0N
House Dispenses With Morning Ses
sion, Taking an Atijoinment Until
2 o'clock Many Speakers Testify
to Wortli of Jackson County Man.
WESTERLUND SPEAKS
OF HIS DEAD COLLEAGUE
Bill Introduced Which Will Hit Lodg
ing Houses Hard New Capi
tol Building is Moved.
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Itcsoltitinns of Itcspcct.
"Whereas, God In his wis
dom has seen fit to remove,
by death in this city, from
our midst ono of our most es
teemed members, Captain M.
F. Eggleston, ropresentntlvo
from Jackson county; and,
"Whereas, wo recognlzo In
his removal from our deliber
ations, this house and stato
of Oregon have sustnlnod an
.. Irreparable loss In being do-
prived of his kindly and cour-
teous companionship, and
wise, helpful and valuablo
counsel; therefore, bo it
-f "Resolved, by the house of
representatives of the state of
Oregon, That we horeby pub-
Hcly express our heartfelt
sympathy with tho family and
relatives of our lato brother
in this, tholr great affliction,
and tho sorrow of every mem-
bor of this house over the loss,
which wo severally and col-
loctlvely sustain;
f "That we set asido the pres-
-f ent time for proceedings In
honor of his memory, .after
f which the house shall stand
adjourned In his honor until
f 2 o'clock this afternoon;
"That these resolutions bo
-f spread upon tho journal of tho
house, and a copy thereof and
-f of tho Journal entries of the
f proceedings held pursunnt
f thereto, bo forwarded to tho
family of Mr. Eggleston."
RALEM. Ore., Feb. 0. Out of re
spect to the memory of Itcproscntu
tivo Eggleston of Jackson County
who died hore Saturday, the hoiinc
dispensed with the morning scsmou
taking tin adjournment until 2 o'
clock this aftornoon.
After adjourning, Hepre.entntivo
Buchanan of Douglas and Jackson
paid an eloquent tribute to tho pri
vate and public career of the de
parted legislator. I To spoko with
much feeling of the untimely end f
Mr. Eggleston who served his couu
trv as a soldier and civil official,
and was taken off suddenly while
'orving at his pot of duty. Mr.
Buchanan wns followed by Kcpto
entativos Eaton, MoKinney, IIolIU
and Woterluiul, nil of whom weie
personal friends of the dead repres
entative. Koprosonlntivo We-tcrlund m
sneaking of Mr. EgglcMnn Miid:
Tho flag flying at half mast on
tho capltol building on Saturday last
nnnouncod that tho stato of Orogon
had lost ona of hor most patriotic
citizens through tho doath of Hon.
M. F. Eggloeton, roprosoatatlvo for
Jackson county, who oxplrod that
samo morning, after a short but pain
full lllnoss.
Tho county of Jackson fools the
loss most keenly. Captain Eggloston
was ono of a typo of mon who was
willing to sacriflco personal Interest
In order to serve his state, a fact
which was clearly demonstrated dur
ing his recont Illness. As his col
league, occupying a seat near his
dusk in the house, I had abundant
opportunities to notice his very many
good Qualities. On January 25th ho
became so weak that he felt con
strained to aak to be excused and go
to his home at Ashland, feeling that
a few days of rest might restore his
health and oaable hiin to return aad'Melvin, Hawbhaw and Lorigan vacate
take lit) Ills duties In the house of i their order in Kiief- case, claiininu
representatives. He enJoed a few
da of rest at his home in Ashland
and the folli.wJng Sunday, feeling
" (Continued on l'ageS.) i
1,000,000 BEERS
IS REPRESENTED
BY TROUSSEAU
Miss (lotild's "Wedding Dress Is a
Heavy White lticheso Satin
Scinl-Kinpre.si Style.
NEW YORK, Fob. C Fifty thou
sand dollars was spent for the trous
seau of Miss Helen Vivian Gould,
who tomorrow becomes Lady Decics.
Expert figures today from the Child
Welfare society say this amount
would save the lives of 500 poor East
Side children or would prevent 1500
coolies In the Chinese famlno districts
from starving, or would buy 1,000,
000 loaves of bread, or 1,000,000
schooners of beer. Modistes and tai
lors of London and Paris supplied
the fineries. The wedding gown Is
a heavy white duchesse satin, semi
empress stylo and heavily embroid
ered with silver roses. A low collar
of real lace and a real laco veil go
with It.
SEVERAL KILLED
IN RACE RIOT AT
E
Patched Battle is Fought Between
Americans and Greeks Call Sent
for Aid Many Engaged in Free
for all Fight.
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah., Fob. C.
Soveral men are reported killed
and a score badly wounded as the
result of a race riot . today at the
Kenilworth coal mining camp be
tween Americans on ono sldo and
Greeks and Austrlans on tho other.
At noon tho battlo was still on nnd
a posse of 4 0 police officers, heavily
armed, left hero to restoro order. -The
mining camp is 70 miles south of
here. Tho call for help came by tel
ephone. Several hundred men aro reported
engaged in a freo for all fight, and it
Is feared that serious consequences
will result unless help arrives soon.
T STORM OF
SEASONJN EAST
Snow and Sleet Sweep Country From
Rockies to Buffalo All Telegraph
and Railroad Lines Suffer Great
Damage.
CHICAGO, Ills., Feb. H.In ono
f the woi'ht storms of thu winter,
snow and bloot is swooping the coun
try today from the Ilookios as far lis
Ruflalo, blocking all railway traffic
in tho North and Middle West and
causing great property loss. The tele
graph nnd telephone system
throughout all that region are de
moralized and few messages aro bo
iug sent through. Between six and
twelve inches jpf snow and sleet, cov
ers Nebraska and howling winds ate
piling tho biiow into lingo heaps.
In Chicago more than 8 inches ol
Miow had fallen tit daybreak nnd
Iralfic in elevated niid" fciiburban lines
was ciitiieh blocked
COURT STANDS
FIRMLY BY RUEF
Refuses to Receive its Recent De
cision Giving Ahe Rtief a New Trial
Matter Is Put Over for Two
Weeks.
SAN I'HANClsrO, Cul.. Feb. 0.
An attempt by Attorney Oenerul I'
S. Webb to induce the ,tate supreme
court to reciud its recent decision
giving Abe ltuef a new trial failed
here today. Webb had atku! immed
iate consideration of hi motion but
tho matter wus put over for two
weeks.
Webli moved that Justices Beatly,
th.it at no time while the supreme
-.ui t ii- cn-id run: l(nt i.t-u-'
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FOREIGN LORD
COPS AMERICAN
COIN TUESDAY
Attendants Who Will Attend Marriage
Ceremony When Miss Gould Be
comes Wife of Lord Decics Arc put
Through Rejicarsal.
LITTLE ENTHUSIASM
AMONG SOCIAL-ELECT
List of Presents Falls Far Below
Former Marriage Diamond
Scarf Pins for Ushers.
NEW YOKE", Feb. (. Attendants
who will aid in the ceremony tomor
row when Helen Vivian Gould is mar
ried to Lord Decics today had n full
dress rehearsal, more limn a score
of persons being present nnd all aid
ing vigorously in tho instruction.
Marcus and Orahaiuu Bcresford, the
nephews of Lord Decics, were put
through ti course of sprouts elucidat
ed io qualify them to handle Hit
twenty foot train of the bride with
out causing u mix-up. All night to
night the florists will fill tho church
arranging tho $10,000 worth of flow
ers, which tomorrow will grace the
ceremony. Preceding the wedding
tomorrow Miss Gould, at a luncheon
(o her bridesmaids, will present each
with a gold vanity ho. v. Lord Decics
will present his best man and lit
ushers Avith a crown shaped diamond
scarfpin.
The enthusiasm of (ho social elect
hero todav over the alliance with
Lord Decies fails to como up to that
shown when Marjorie" Gould married
Anthony Drexcl, the presents to the
future Lady Decics falling far be
low those presented to the J'hiladcl
phian's bride.
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MEXICAN LINE
Insurgents Have Been Stirring Up
Indians Situation Becomes More
Critical for Government Troops
arc More Active.
I1UACIIUCA, Ariz., Fob. 0. The
crisis in American activities on the
border is expected thin wook, accord
ing to Diaz government officials and
robols loaders today. Tho insurgoiilH
have boon BtirnngMip tho Indians 'n
the vicinity of Tochini it is rumorod
and the Mexican government fonrw
n Varpiir revolt. The ttato of Sin
aloa is rcstlest and the situation
there is said to bo menacing to the
government.
Following a complaint by Governor
Tories of Chihiinhun, the Tniled
States troop, patrolling the border
took renewed precautions to prccui
the smuggling of arm- lodii.
WEST VETO GUARD
TO HOMESJEADERS
Governor Balks Bill to Make Land
. .Subject to Mechanic's Lien Says
Law Would Destroy Homestead
Act.
8ALI5M. Or., Feb. 0. Governor
Oswald Woit sent his first vetoed bill
to the legislative assembly today. Sen
ate bill Xo. 37 making homestead
liable to judgment for Ileus filed
agaluut litem for labor and material
was Saturday vetoed by the goreru
or. The bill was introduced in the
upper bouse or the legislature by Sen
aoir Nottingham of Multnomah coun-
' The gowrnor takwj the position
that to inaUt- hotn-Btead 1!.M' for
SOON
i-noo
" ' ludgn.ints pr.nth.illy d-nrm ati.l i-qui.n
tin efuni.i yt tin huun-bti ad nctj' ut. Yv i t
Suffragettes Threaten to Spoil the
Of King George if Women Are
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Knglnnd's militant suffragettes have taken a more advanced stand than over before by announcing through
their leader, Mrs. Niumelliie Paiikiuust, that tbe coronation of King (loot-go may bo upollud by a demonstration If
women are not glen the ballot before that time. The storming of the bonnes of parliament, huge demonstration
though it was, will hardly be comparable with an attempt at Inteinintlni: the coronation festivities In .Iiiiip. wlnm.
as .Mrs. I'niikhurst Is quoted as alng,"tlie NtiffrngottoH, though loving peace,
tbeiitHolveH jmrtlcularly dlnagrceable at tbe moment when the whole Hrlllsb nation ought normally to bo devoting It
self to patriotic rejoicings." Such a demonstration would probably begin at the gatos of Buckingham palace and con
tinue along the route to Westminster, Including Trafalgar squaro.
FE0ERALS STILL
CONTROL JUAREZ
Reinforcements Arrive in Time to
Save City From Rebels Mexican
Curse "Manana" Has Severely
Hurt Cause.
15L PASO, Tex., fab. 0. .Keln
forced by tho ndvetit of 800 infantry
and cavalry under tho command of
Oonernl Hobago, the Mexican feder
als today worn In control of Juarez
with small probnMllty that Oeueral
Orozco will make any assault at pres
ent. Tho Insurrednr leader Is reported
to bo awaiting tin- arrival of rola
forcemonts under General lllaiico,
plaiuiliig that the united force then
will have sufficient Htrongth to on
gngo tho troops of General Navarro,
who with 700 r-urals is en route
from Chihuahua to reinforce -the
.Juarez contingent. Tho general
opinion here Is that eternal .Mexi
can policy of "nianuna" has oost cost
Orozco tho opportunity of his career
and that tho tti'-ge or Juarez is likely
feoon to be ralm-d , perhaps perma
nently. Kobago'g escape from the lasurreo
tos, why thouxlit they had him bot
tled up on the M'Klcan Central rail
way, is said to iMve been due to a
strolto of lurk. Surrounded near
Ilauclio, Hobago' -acape was suppo-
ed to bo locked by a dynamited
bridge, but th- cxploslre ailed to
go off, and th- federal command with
machine gun nn rifles, fought their
way along the lino of railway Into
Jirarae,
During the ruining fight the rebels
attaakad time and again, but war
beaten hack ti uuh with small re
ported Iom 'I i ii-bels dciluie thy
'.ip'ured tii" ' h'l iiiiiuhiiih mil
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iPACIFIC COAST
Lumbermen Must Appear Before
Thursday to Talk Reciprocity Ac
cording to Announcement of Sen
ator Payne.
WASHINGTON, I). 0.. Fob. G.
Chairman I'nyne of the wnyn and
moans oommlttuo of the hougo of rop
roseiilAtlves announced today that
homings before the committee regard
log tbe Canadian reciprocity agree
ment would close next Thursday at
5 p. ui. The bearings will bo lim
ited. "S&!
A hearing for 1'aclflc ooaat lum-b-
r manufacturers upon the Canadian
reciprocity agreement was asked of
the house ways and means committee
today by Kdwanl Hlnes of Chicago,
president of the National Association
of Lumber Manufacturers. Mr. Hlnes
practically admitted that he person-;
ally would not oppose the agreement
If American lumber Interests could
bo allowed free logs from Canada.
He said the treaty proposed to make
lumber, not loan, froe.
"Lumbermen want tbe same priv
ilege that Is glveu tbe wood-pulp man
ufacturers," said Mr. Hlnes. "1'ulp
logs are made free by the treaty."
North of Minnesota, he said, there
Is the largest body of whito pine left
In North America, but under present
conditions it must he manufactured
ou the Canadtau side. Hepresenta
tlve Champ Clark akd Mr. Hlnes
whether lumber had not actually gone
up after tbe reduction made lu tbe
last tariff bill. Mr. Hlnes answered
that lumber, from tbe mauufactur
ors' standpoint, had boon goln imi1
lly down. :, ',
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Coronation
Not Given Ballot
SUEFRAGLTTE.
would bo reluctantly compelled to make
OKLAHOMA AFTER
STAIARD OIL
Believed That State Will Dominate
Both Industries Before End of Two
A
Years Measures Are Sure to
Carry.
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okln., Fob. C.
Onslaught an both tho rallroadH
and the plpolftio system of tho Stand
ard Oil company In Oklahoma, It Ih
prodlotud lioio today, curtalnly will
result In state domination of both In
diistrlos within the next two yoaru.
Amnudmeul to the state comitltu
tion to permit the authorizing of a
spoclal state election to voto on a
115,000,000 bond Issuu to flnauco tho
propositions Is now before tho legis
lature and a positive decision la
looked for within a few days,
All indications are that tho nniond
nient will carry, as petitions nnd Iot
ters from all parts of thu stato aro
pouring in on the legislators urging
quick action.
It is proposed to construct a stato
railway from uorlheast to southwoat
clear ucroits tho state and to build
the pipeline from Kaunas to Texas,
where connections could onslly be
made with desirable markets.
RAILROAD WORKERS BILL
UP IN CALIFORNIA
RACKAMKXTO, Cul., Feb. 6. -A
law similar to the federal statute
prohibiting railroad companies from
working engineers, firemen, eonduc
torn and hrnkcmuu more than 10
hours won introduced in the Califn--nin
leginluture today by AnseuM
man Willitima, a formed railiml
mini. Tbe federal statute k Imh
oljcvcri. hut it uinilica mm on inter-
-t.iti liniM.
'I hi- -t itc l.uv ,i.. , ,1 will make
il In mil. il"i v til it .ill i .ii'lo.iUi IIM
llll ..UUO lulo ot lIiUl- IM.ll.
GUARDS KILL
INSANE MAN IN
STATE ASYLUM
Was Kicked in the Stomach Durlna
Melee and Death Follows Cor
oners Jury Has Not Yet Fixed
Blame Invcstinatinrj Under Way.
LEFT LYING ON FLOOR;
WHEN FOUND AS DEAD
Autopsy Shows He Died of Hcm-
horragc of Stomach Was Bad
ly Choked.
SALEM, Ore., Feb. 0. Hans Han
sen, 125, u patient at trie Stato Ahv-
luiii for the Insane, wns killed Sat
urday morning whilo resisting em
ployes. Tho inquest was held to
day.
Attondnnt Ackormnn toslified that
ho wns nsked for a pencil by Ilnn
801). Tho attendant said tho patient
looked vicious, Ackennan called At
tendant Harrington, nccording to his
testimony, til tho same timo unlock
ing tho door to tho room and toil
ing Hanson to como out. Ackormnn
alleges that Hansen attacked him and
Harrington rushed to tho nid of his
fellow guard. Thou another attondan
Kniie. eatne to the rescue nnd nil
three tried to sitbduo tho pntienr. In
tho mix-up, it is alleged Hansen got
Harrington's finger in his mouth nnd
hegan chowing it, and, according to
his own testimony, Kuno choked
Hansen until tho patient released tho
guard's finger. Ackormnn thou re
moved' Hnnsou to tho strong room
nnd locked him up. A fow minutes
later, according to evidonco gathor
cd today, Ackormnn went to tho room
nnd saw tho patient lying on tho
floor. Ackennan says Hanson rolled
over while ho wns in tho room on
this trip.
After breakfast Hanson was still
on tho floor and utlcudunts thought
him dead. He was removed in his
own room.
Supervisor Irviu wns notified, ho
in turn summoned Dr. Tuinusic, who
Hinted that ho mnn had boon dead
at lca.it 30 minutes boforo tho doc
tor's arrival.
A patient named Crnno testified
that ho helped sitbduo Hansen and
that he kicked Hansen in the stomach
though nouo of tho attendnnts saw
him.
The nutopsy norfonned by Doctors
Tama&ie and Ilallinger showed that
doath was caused by n hemhorrngo
of tho sloinucli.
The coroner's jury has not yet re
turned n verdict.
JACK LONDON A
CHICKEN THIEF
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At Least That is What He Subscribes
Himself Says Ho Wishes There
Were More Like Him to Fight in
Mexican Rebels Cause.
I.OS ANOKLES, Cal., Fob. C.
Krlonds of Jack London, tho author,
today aro exprosalng surprise ovor a
communication tho wrltor sont to a
Kiitlieilng of socialists and .Moxlcan
revolt sympathizers horo last night In
which ho proclaimed himsolf a
"chicken thlof and revolutionist."
The letter read: i
"Wo socialists, anarchists, hoboos.
chicken thieves, outlaws and undesir
able oitUeus of tho Unitod States aro
with you heart and soul In your of
fort to overthrow Blavory and au
tocracy in Mexico. .
"You will notico that wo aro not
respectable. Nolthor aro you. No rev
olutionist can possibly bo rospectablo
In these days ot tho reign of prop
erty. All tho nnmos you aro being
called wo liavo boon called. And
when graft and greed got up nnd bo
gln to call namo, houost mon, bravo
men, patriotic men and martyrs can
expect nothing a!na than to bo called
ohlckeu thlovos and outlaws. So bo
It.
"Hut I, Tor ono, wish that thoro
were more chlckou thlovea and out-
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