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About Lake County examiner. (Lakeview, Lake County, Or.) 1880-1915 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 4, 1912)
r3 TlIK QUALITY STOKK" Tr """" MX- 9 egins Our ANNUAL NTRY AHC cfolfllo tin: ji'Ai.i r v Vn fit i ; EAR Tl n This sale should mean much to you. It is a money-savins: event of the extraordinary kind, and it can only last as lonj as the lines ottered remain in stock. It is the policv of this store to make a complete clearance at the end of each season. New goods must necessarily find a place. This, in itself, is stillieient to warrant thit wliHtever ve otter now is cut so low in price that quick selling will he the result. To he assured of the best selections, you should attend this bargain festival at the earliest possible date. Some lines in our present stock will never be duplicated, and the very low pi ices quoted below will undoubtedly close them out at once. LADIES' SHOES. TO CLOSE OUT Ladies' Shoes, f o r m e r prices $3 and jfj Ladies' Mioes, former prices S 50 to 00 K SkoO. Now Ut..IU CHILDREN'S SHOES Children's Shoes, sizes Oto former priccsCfjp ui to 51. Now UU Clr.l. lien's Shoes, sizes o's to 8. former prieesQC, up to 81.25. Now 0JU Misses' Shoes, sizes 1 1 to 2. worth up to Qi flfl $2 a pair. Now OliUU UNDERWEAR Men's regular $.'t wool Zrzi $1.90 Men's winter-w e i h t wool Underwear, Q)r formerly $1 25, NowOli Ladies' winter - weight ribbed Vests or UaiitsOC lornurlv 35c, Now...u MEN'S SHIRTS One lo- Men's (toll" Shirts mostly la rye sizes, yjf" tormerly 75e, Now 41) One lot Men's NejiiL'ee Shirts, worth $1.25,'7Kr, Now IUU Me's odd Vests in wor steds cc cash incu s. Qi Cfl $1.75 and 01. JU LADIES' FELTSLIPPERS Ladies' felt, fur-top Juli ets, sizes 5, 5'a and (J, lor merly sold at 81.75 f)Kf a pair, special now III Ladies' filt, fur-top Juli ets, sizes 51 a, C- and 7, rinerly sold at $1 .75 pair, Now $1.20 CHILDREN'S COATS and LADIES' SKIRTS livery garment to be eh seil out, const (piently we otter the sweeping re duction on anv of these goods at 1-2 PRICE ERNEST BROWN KILLED Continual from Bret pine bis brother with gun in hand at a "read?." hesitated a moment, the officer at his heels, told Bert to Dut the gun down. "Stand aside !" command ed Bert, and as be did so. discovering the officer the murderer Dulled the trisrser. but the first shot went wild. He fired a eecond time, shooting . bim in the right breast, near the armoit. "Oh !" exclaimed the wounded officer, who bad turned upon his heels and started towards the front gate After be bad gone nearly halfwav between the house and the gate be fell in the (now and expired. The fatal bullet had gone through bis right lung and sever ed an arterv. A dark and crimson stream of blood rushed from bis nostrils and mouth and running down each cheek gave the face of the dead official a most startling and tragic acDcarance bv the glimmer ing ravs of lanterns held over it. "I thought I was gning to get it next." said the bov to the writer. a-,d he fled through a door into another room and out of the house, but the insane wretch stooDed down. Disc ing the gun's breech on the floor and the muzzle to his forehead fired, send ing a tall through the too of his head. He fell backward to the floor dving instantly. Such are the facts gathered bv in terviews with Mrs. Tavlor. the widow, and Delmar Tavlor. of the homicide and suicide, and The Examiner is sat isfied that thev rmbiace substantially the w bole truth. The Tavlors came to Lakeview earlv in November from the Malheur coun try, where thev were living on a home stead, the intention being to go to Coo j Bav us soon as thev could because their eldest child, a bov of three, was afflicted with convulsions or fits, and thev wished to get medical a) 1 for the little one. Tavlor was a nan 27 years of see. with two children, hi wife having a bov of six bv a form er husband. Be was subject to fits of high temper, and du-ing some of tnese; NEVER PUT OFF UNTIL TOMORROW WHAT YOU CAN DO TODAY! Stop as you go by the The Economy Store and price their stock of Groceries, also their Shoes, Socks, Gloves, Wooten Underwear, Sweaters, Dress and Winter Overshirts. Don't look back and regret that you did not trade at the Economy Store had several times threatened to kill bis wife, and this condition of mind seemed to grow more frequent and severe of late. That he was a moral pervert, with insane tendencies, is the most reasonable conclusion one can reach iudging from the circumstances and surroundings. There seems to have been no ground whatever for jealousy towards his wife, anv more than there was for bis killing the officer against whom he could not Dossiblv bad a grudge, for be had never more than seen the man before. He had an excellent team, and he and his brother had for soma time been engaged in tearing down a barn for Chas. Umbacb. I His widow testified before the cor-; oner's jury that Tavlor had been con victed of horse stealing in Idaho, some , years ago. before thev were married. Ernest M. Brown, the city marshal, who fell victim to the perverted and homicidal mind of that man. Bertrand i Tavlor. had been a resident of this , city for the Dast twenty years, and had the good oDinion of everybody. He , was born at Atlantic. Iowa. Septem ber 2. 1858. and was. therefore nearly 1 53 vears of age. On the 8th of Decem ber. 1S95. he married Miss Arnetta Smith, who survives bim. and was the father of one child, a son. who is now about six vears of age. He was a member of the Foresters and of the A. ; O.U.W. The funeral took tlace from the M. E. Church Tuesday afternoon. Rev. M. T. Wire conducting the ser vices, which were largely attended. That the usual quiet of the Sabbath evening should be disturbed bv an event so horrible as that of this murder and suicide, was something the citv had never experienced before in all of its history, and when the imoort of the matter became public crowds of people gathered on the streets to learn the particulars and discuss the situation: and it is easy to conceive that had not the 8'ithor of the death of the chief officer of the citv taken his own life there would have teen serious busi ness on hand before that crowd could have been quieted. So that, bad aa the matter is. it is comforting to re flect that it might have been worse. The coroner's jury empaneled to in vestigate th cause of death reported as follows: We. the persons empanneled to in vestigate the cause of the death of Ernest M. Brown, marshal of the town of Lakeview. Ore., aged 52 vears. 3 months and 29 davs. find bv evidence that tne the said Ernest M. Brown came to his death bv a gunshot wound from the hands of Bertrand Lewia Tav lor. on the night of Dec. 31. 1911. at the hour of 6 P. M. (signed) R. F. Pax ton, foreman. John Simmons. John Arzner. K. A. Hawkins. I). H. Bemis. and S. J. McKee. The verdict in tbe case of Tavlor did not differ from the above except that it stated "inflicted bv his own hand." CITY dadsjn session: MEXICAN REBEL LAYS DOWN ARMS Continued from flrnt put he would hot be averse to accepting the place if the council thought bti-t. He said the onlv reason he had for ere ferrng the place was that he had a family, and on that account would like to be at home nights. The day work was far more taxing on the t;me and attention than the night work, which was little more that walking the I .mare. Mexico. Doc. 30. Defeated and stripped of ni former pride. Gen eral Bernardo Keves. Mexico's onetime great military leader and more recently leader of a revolt that threatened to tear the country from border to border. streets. He was entirely willing to surrendered here today. He later was leave the matter to the council. The mavor was given authority to make a temoorarv appointment and al so to appoint two extra men to serve during Railroad Dav. Upon motion the following memorial resolution was passed, ordered placed upon the record and an enrolled codv ordered to be presented to the widow of the late town marshal. Ernest M. Brown: "Onlv the actions of the JuBt Smell sweet and blossom in tbe dust." Whereas: In the course of Human Events, an All-wise Providence has willed that Citv Marshal Ernest M. Brown, should be taken from our midst, while in the discharge of his sacred dutv. as an efficient and capable officer of the law bv the hand of an asaassin; therefore Be it Resolved: That We. the Mavor and Common Council of the Town of Lakeview. in regular session convened ; representing the feeling of her citizens, and the viewa of the peo ple at large: and appreciating the given his liberty on his word that he would not leave the citv. General Reves surrendered onic ally to General Trevino. a Deraonal enemv for vears. Riding alone into Linares todav. the gray haired rebel gave himself uo to Lieutenant Placido Rodriguez, com mander of 25 rurala. the sole military guard here. Permission was obtained to telegraph a formal caoitualtinn to General Trevino. commander of the third military zone at Monterey. Ho frankly admitted his dream of another successful revolution having come to an end and placed himself at Trevino'a disposal. "I called udoii the armv. I called upon the People." said the broken general, 'and no one responded. This attitude I regard as a protest and I am resolved not tn contiune this war against the government. I place mvself at vour disposition." Reves asked no guarantee for him sell, but pleaded for mercv for the little crouo of men who have followed Mrs. NEILON'S Reductions greater than ever during my Clearance Sale Of! 'ON EVERY SKIRT, COAT, SUIT and WAIST IN THE HOUSE manv sterling qualities of the deceased, him in his wanderings to and fro as shown in the places of public trust throughout a large area in this state to which he had been assigned: bia and in the state of Tamaulpais. He lovaltv and faithfulness as an upright requested consideration for them. Thev citizen; as a loving husband and as a are still fugitives and will be hunted kind, considerate father; and feeling down bv Trevino's men unless thev. that every heart-throb, every svropa-j too. surrender voluntarily, thetic thought, everv ascending oraver. ' To Reves' message General Trevino in the community that was enriched bv replied that General Revea would be knowing him. is with the Widow and keDt under surveilance in Linares pend Fatherless Child, at this sad time: do ing instructions from the central gov hereby tender, our heartfelt and sin- ernment. That he will be taken to the cerest svmpathv to the Bereaved capital to answer for his offense is Family, in thiB. their hour of sorrow, i considered bv Reves as the natural re Be it further Resolved : That a copy suit of his surrender, of these resolution be spread urjon the i ReVes' attempt to save Ns followers Public Records of the Town of Lake-1 waB anBwered bv Trevino.5 who tele viwe: that one be given to each of the ?rarjhed to Reves that he had no au local newspapers for publication; and tboritv to relax his campaign. that one be suitably embossed and ' One fact is apparent to the passerby on tbe business portion of Water street : Either tne sidewalks should be raised or the grade of the street ehould be lowered. Should a Chinook come and the foot or more of snow now covering the ground i'o off with a rush, some of the LUHiness houses along that thoroughfare would be compelled to en jov. or endure, the luxury of a flood, and some goods be treated to a bath that might not add to the value thereof. framed, and that it be presented to Mrs. Arneta Brown. Widow of the Deceased. E. E. Rinehart. Mavor. E. F. Cheney. E. H. Smith. J. F. Mavfield. F. M. Duke. Councilman. Wm. Wallace. Recorder. JJAfter adopting a motion looking to a proper care and the hospitable treat ment of tbe guests of the town on Rail road Dav. the council adjourned till the next regular meeting. The climax to Reves' unsuccessful attempts to recruit an armv came yes terday and resulted in his decision to surrender. CITY NEEDS IN EVIDENCE Concluded from nw 1 A Nice Assortment to Select from a L. Alva Lewis, assistant game war den, was in Lakeview a few dava ago on his wav home to Klamath Fulls. Mr. Lewis had just returned from a triD to Harnev county, where he had been making arrangements for Letter pro tection of mule deer during the winter months. It is likely that there will be a game warden stationed in the Fort Rock and Christmas Lake country in the near future, bis duty being to afford protection to tbe deer that Win ter in that section. labor, not onlv on the part of the citv authorities, but bv the determined effort of everv man and woman who takea pride in promoting the citv'a weal. When everybody helps great things are easily accomplished, but when a few hold back those who favor the good work find the Dulling much 1 harder. I With a Civic Improvement league formed and at w"'i smnne h women 1 of the citv. a good leverage has been j created for the betterment of citv condition. A Commercial Club or ' ganized and at work on the part of the live men of the town, is a still stronger 1 element looking to the same end. With these for leaders the prosnt-ct is cer tainly bright for doing great things for Lakeview this year of grace. 1912. RAILROAD BALL Come and help celebrate the arrival of the first passenger train to City JANUARY 6, 1912 Excellent music by four piece Orchestra. Tickets $1.50. Spectators, 25c. IN WIZARD HALL 1