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Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1908

Page

7

Patter of a Shadowed Interlude Aboard the Launch

In a tense pursuit, Sweetwater and Mr. Grey trail Wellgood and his men to intercept a secret memorandum. A missed note slips away, leaving both men anxious over a hidden plan as they return, while back at the hotel Grey contends with his daughter’s fragile health and a looming test ordered by the Inspector.

Sweetwater Mr. Grey Ehrill de Wax Wellgood New York Police Cater Ts Fairbrother Mr. Coirey Mr. Durand Miss Grey Greece Pkke Arthur Inspector Dalzell

Short opportunity reveals misdirection and threat at Grey's table

The narrator notes two clues a shifted seat facing away from the door and an ajar door. A waiter is fed a hidden parcel as Mr Grey approaches, the dish tray moves, and the act hints at danger within a room where an inspector and a solitary man sit. The moment ends as Grey reaches for the package with rising tension.

Miss Iey Mr. Grey Mr Grey Tie

Currency Bill Goes Nowhere in Bank and Currency Panel

Washington authorities report the banking and currency committee declined to take up the new Vreeland currency bill, voting 12 to 3 against adjournment. The panel may table the measure, as with the first Vreeland bill, if it reaches a vote. Representative Payne proposes a tariff revision study during recess to draft a new bill. A House foreign relations committee plan would buy foreign embassy, legation, and consular properties, with up to 1 million yearly, including Berlin and Mexico City embassies and Shanghai and Yokohama consulates for this year.

Washington Committee On Banking and Currency Burton Weeks McKinney Payne New York Waya and Neans House Committee On Foreign Relations Legaton Berlin Mexico City Shanghai Yosohama

Trial Upholds Calhoun in Teasing to Answer

San Francisco April 30. The trial of Tirey L Ford chief counsel for United Railroads resumed in Judge Lawlors department. Prosecutors fail to obtain Patrick Calhouns testimony due to objections from his lawyers who say inquiries probe the defense This morning the court sustained Calhouns refusal to answer. The prosecution contends it seeks truth and to punish the guilty while freeing the innocent. The people finished their case by showing due diligence to locate Thornwall Mullally indicted with Ford and Osjer.

San Francisco Tirey L. Ford United Railroads Coleman Calhoun Ford O'Gara Thornwall Mullally

SAP Cruiser Disaster: Heavy Loss of Life

April 20 report from Tobie describes the SAP cruiser Mateus ime exploding while near Makank berder. The vessel sank after the blast, leaving 400 aboard including 38 cadets. Hawhidate and Stenkish- Ime rescued 142 men and officers as the ship went down at dawn.

Chitda Marshal

S. G. Spicer Visits City From Marcola Short Stay

S. G. Spicer arrives in the city from Marcola for a brief stay of several days, visiting local sights and meeting residents.

S. G. Spicer Marcola

Forest reserves receive large funding under Selitz supervision

The Willamette division of the Cascade forest reserve under Supervisor C. R. Selita at Heckwith block in this city grows into a sizable office with stenographers and draftsmen. The Agriculture Department earmarks 21000 for Cascade and 12000 for Tillamook and Umpqua reserves to be spent in 1908 to build trails telephone lines and bridges aiding rangers with substantial Lan co unty expenditure expected.

Willamette Division Cascade Forest Reserve C. R. Selita Heckwith Seitz Willamette Cascade Reserve Tillamook Umpqua Department of Agriculture Cascade Selte Lan County

Official count of primary election canvass in Salem

Salem Oregon April 29 the official canvass of returns from the recent primary shows John A Jeffrey beat A J Derby by three votes for Democratic nomination for congress in the second district R Robertson nominated by Democrats for railroad commissioner first district has not yet accepted Bean nominated by both parties for several offices Republican ticket totals list Bean Dalry and food commissioner Bailey Reid Hawley Ellis Geer Shepard Campbell Robertson for first district railroad commissioner Johnston and other figures include Democratic Chamberlain Bean Whiting 1264 2507 2504 1073 209 273 filings note Socialist ticket petitions for Harlin Talbert and W S Richards filed but not accepted due to deadline

Salem John A. Jeffrey A. J. Derby Congress R. Robertson Judge Bean Cake Fulton Bean Dalry Bailey Reid Hawley Ellis Geer Shepard Flist Campbell Carter Robertson Attohison Gaston Hamilton Hurlburt Loucks Whiting Chamberlain Jeffrey Derby D'Arcy Dalry and Ford B. N. Emery KR. Robertson McCabe Oglesby Young Harlin Talbert W. 8. Richards Talbert Richards

Son born to Carl Schaefer in Eugene on April 28 1908

In Eugene on April 28 1908 Carl Schaefer and his wife welcomed a son.

Eugene Carl Schaefer

Hughes League Maintains Hughes Name Through Convention

In New York on April 30 President Woodford of the Hughes League stated Charles E. Hughes' name will remain in the presidential canvass until the Chicago national convention selects a candidate. The conference, chosen from New York delegates, debated the party's final steps toward a national convention strategy.

New York Charles BE. Hughes Chicago Woodford Hughes League of the United States

Orecon Sees Surge of Incoming Colonists This Week

Figures from royal Harriman trafts show a weekly increase in colonists ending April 22, with 1222 new arrivals reported for the week and 1428 for the year. Southern Oregon communities reap most benefits from publicity campaigns, while Pa, Portland, and northern areas share remaining totals.

Orecon Portland

Roosevelt Seeks renomination in letters from across nation

Citizens from many states flood letters urging President Roosevelt to accept a third term. The correspondents, spanning parties, present various arguments to persuade him while the White House remains cautious about the political watershed.

Taftle White Howne Roosevelt

Dying hero Farnham who captured Tracey hailed as West’s bravest lawman

E A Farnham of Steamboat Springs is dying in Denver at St Luke's hospital a telegram asks his wife to hurry to him. He led the pursuit that captured outlaw Harry Tracey after Tracey murdered Valentine Hoy. Tracey later killed himself near Spokane. Farnham, long Routt county peace officer, earned fame for pursuing Brown's Park gang and defending the frontier against outlaws. J C Hoy, brother of Valentine Hoy, still runs a Routt county ranch.

Portland Journal Denver Tracey State Penitentiary Oregon E. A. Farnham Steamboat Springs St. Luke's Hospital Mr. Farnham Brown's Park Harry Tracey Valentine Hoy Washington Spokane Farnham Routt County Colorado Hole In the Wall Butch” Cassidy Cassidy Hoys Hoy

Williams Pores Fun At Joe Cannon

Washington April 29 Williams presented a petition signed by 164 of the 166 Democrats in the minority asking the speaker to recognize members to move a discharge of the ways and means committee from further hearing of the Stevens bill to remove the duty on wood pulp and print paper and pass that bill or a similar one He said thirty Republicans were needed to pass the bill and claimed many Republicans had introduced free paper bills urging colleagues to sign the petition and form a majority of the house

Washington Williams House Ways and Means Committee Stevens Champ Clark Dearmond Underwood Gaines House of Representatives

Evidence shown on printer paper costs before committee

Testimony presented to the Rowse appellate committee by Newspaper Publishers' Association representative Mr CLS and others cites letters and documents. The International Paper Company annual statement for year ending June 30, 1407 shows production costs rising by 60 cents per ton compared with paper value. Chairman Mann pledged to investigate causes to justify no further large price increase.

Rowse Cls Newspaper Publishers' Association Foumerois International Paper Company Mann

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