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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 22, 1902)
Bo.PorirTt0l 'Cm Thn ONLY PAPER I'UB LIStfED IN ASTORIA WITH ASSOCIATED PRF.8S 8ERVICB . . . 1 fH M frJO''iJlAfKrX LARGEST CIK.a'L.- ! HON IN CLAT;'i.i' AND THE ADJ5IMVI COUNTIES V VOL. LV ASTORIA, ORI-GON, WEDNESDAY. OCTODEK 22, 1902. 16$ . When Choosing' A WIFE A man of sense wants not only good looks but charming mannersi a genial temperament. So it it when a gentle man is in search of a suit or overcoat. Sweatshop clothes are frequently made from nice looking cloth, but character is lacking. The cloth is not shrunk like "High Art Clothes "j in stead of High Art linen canvass, oth ers nut in cheap hair cloth stiffening as in High Art clothes, cheap clothing has some poor starched material. When ordinary clollu boconio wet tlioy get out of shape, while High Art clothes "Uiy put," ns President Roosevelt would ty. The prico of High Art clothes is but little more (if any more) than ordinary clothes. The appreciative, (lis. criminating public in invited to consider these facts and inspect our " Ilight Art " clothes. THE RELIABLE School Books Ami all klml of Ht liool Supplies. We Lve them et usual. A tou of Tablets just reecivihl. rtUCES LOWEST. GRIFFIN & REED Ti::ixtsxxnxxBxxaixxxnixaixrxaxxniinxxaxiuixaii::xxMx A New Blend of Coffee Wo have an Kastem Blond of Cofleo that wo arc putting on the market at 25 cents per pound. A bargain never before otfered. Fisher Bro$n 546-550 Bond sr. xnnuxxnnKxxxxxxnxTnxixTaixKnnntsxxnxTitxxttrxaxi mnmtaatmtttnwttattttJttttmm OVERCOATS,,. FOR ALL AGES Your confidence" in us And in our clothing will bo more than ever juetified thin season when you see the Hue of Hart Schaffner fe Marx overcoats we have gathorod together for your inspection and use. - The very htost stylos, made in the most perfect manner of tho tailoring art, and will pleaso tho most fastidious dressers, whilo the prices can not fail to satisfy tho shrewdest buyer. , Do yourself the favor to;examine;them. P. A. STOKES burlap. Instead of tmnmtmiKrntimmttmmnuawtam. 1 TWENTIETHcmUyj MINERS RATIFY LEADER'S PLANS Proposal for Arbitration of Big Strike Carried Without Dissenting Voice. THE REJOICING IS GENERAL Milclii'll Hhjm I lie Outcome Ik a Valuable Li-khoii to l.alxir iukI CmiiUhI and He In Well I'leawMl. "The strike him demonstrated th power and dignity of labor. 1 hop and believe that both U- liur anil capital have learned lesson which will enable them to adopt peaceful, humane and liuslw-ss-llke. method of adJUHt- Ing wage d fferenres In the fu- tur."-J.hn Mitchell. WILKKHIURRE, Oct. 21. With n fhif.it Hint fairly shook tho convention building, the representative of the ItS.Ottfl mlneworker who have been on strike Hi now lust May officially de clared off lit noon today the greatest content ever occurring between cap! tul and labor, and placed all questions Involved In tho wtrugglc In the hand of the arbitration commission appoint ed by the president of the United When It wai flashed to the .towns nd village down the valleys and on the mountain of the timl regions, the Inhabitants heaved a ',gh of relief. Everything wan rejoicing, and In many place the end of the strike wui a slg- nul for Impromptu town celebration. Th- anthracite coul region, from Its largest rlly down to the lowliest coal patch, has suffered by the conflict, and every one now looks for better times. While the army of mfneworker and their famine, numbering approximate ly half a million souls, are grateful tint work la to be resumed Thursday, the strikers have still to learn what their reward will be. President Roosevelt having taken prompt action In calling the arbitrat ors together for the first meeting on Friday, the miners hope that they will know by Thanksgiving day what prac tical gains they have made. The vote to resume coal mining was unanimous. President Mitchell received many congratulatory telegrams from all over the country after the news spread thut the strike was ended. When naked for an expression of his views on the action of the convention, he said: "I am well pleased with the action of the mlneworkers. The strike has demonstrated the power and the dig nity of labor. Conservative, Intelli gent trades unionism has received an Impetous the effect of which cannot be measured. I hope and believe that both labor and capital have learned lessons from the strike which will en able them to adopt peaceful, humane and business methods of adjusting wage differences In the future." LOUHERT IN DANGER. Aasasstnn Attempts Entrance to Presi dent's Grounds. PARIS, Oct. 21.FIaro say a man wan detected early Tuesday morning attempting to climb the wall of Ely- eo palace, It 1 believed that he In tended to hide In the palace garden In hope of obtaining opportunity to assassinate Preslient Loubert. They refuse to divulge the innie of the man. J. P. MORGAN PKFEATED. Londoners Have No Regard for Fi nancier' Plans. LONDON.' Oct. 21. -A dramatic de velopment In the fight for control of London's tube railroads occurred today when it transpired that Speyer Bros, who are financiering Charles T. Yer- kes' plan, had bought the control of the large company hitherto allied with Morgan' scheme of transnortatlon. thereby not only reducing the scope of I Morgan' projected line by many miles the colt and several yearlings to Eng but actually threatening It with legal land this fall. Mrs. Whitney and Mrs. obliteration. I "J . Plerpont Morgan ' has met his pw-ona ucie: in :m country witnin tw.nth," ay the Star, 'firm wan the suUUly, second we the smashup of his great London Tub scheme. " HKRIOtH RUPTURE LIKELY. Chance Are that Venezuela Will Have Trouble With Ureat ltrltaln. CARACAS, Venezuela, Saturday, Oct, i, Corrvipondence of the Asso ciated Prewj Diplomatic relation are very strained between Venezuela and Great lirlLaln, and should the revolution wt triumph all circum stance justify a prediction of a rup ture between the two countries. In an Interview which general Cas tro grunted the correspondent a short time ago, he sa!fl, referring to the commencement of the Matos revolu tion and the Incident of the revolu tionary steamer Ban nigh: "It Is now several month since the Ran Uigh chartered by the Matos rev olution, arrived at Trinidad and we protected against her presence at that Island. The Brltinh minister (Mr. Haggard) Immediately repaired to the foreign office and assured Oeneral Pacha no (ibe Venezuelan minister of foreign ufTairs) that he would do all he could to obtain from his govern ment thut the l.lun High and all revo lutionist renldlng at Trinidad and the other Hrltlilh West Indian Islands should revive orders to leave and not to return to those Islands if the Ven etuelan government would agree that the sur tat of 30 per cent imposed in the customs on goods com'ng from the llrltiHh West Indies into Venezue. la, should be repealed. "A cabinet meeting vas held at which General Pachano submitted minister Haggard's projiosnl. It was rejected a unworthy of consideration and the question remained at that stage. It aeems, therefore, from these fact that the Ilr'tlsh government, through Its representative here, offer ed security Against the revolutionary party In exchange for a comnieclal advantage." The president added: "These pro ceedlngs ought to be known to the clvilUcd world." and rising and, point Ing to the open country, he cont'nued "And ' tomorrow those fields are deluged with blood It win J due only to you understand me?"- he said In conclusion, leaving his sentence un completed. BRITISH DISASTER IN AFRICA. Foreign Offk-e Blamed for Losses In Battle With Mullah. NEW YORK, Ckt. 21. Military men hold the foreign office responsible for the disaster to Colonel Swayne's force, cables the Tribune' correspondent at London. For economy' sake, they sav. the department accepted raw levies of Somalllls as trained disci pllned soldlori, while Colonel Swayne' urg?nt counsel to establish a perma nent miliary post at Curao was not followed. Lord Cranbourne's statement In the house of commons has created an un easy feeling and further news Is eag erly awaited. There Is no quest on that Colonel Swayne's force Is now In a most perilous position, and that the mullah will receive large acces slons of fighting strength from the tribes which previously remained paS' :.v. CAPTCRED ROUHER ESCAPES. Was Caught oy SheriT But Got Away From Deputy. WAt.LV WALLA, Oct. 21. A mes sage to the Union from Pasco says that a traveler was held up and robbed In the Northern Paclfto yards by two men. Sheriff Isham Davis gave chase and one of the robbers was shot through the thigh and surrendered. Davis left the ma.i In charge of a deputy while he give chase to the other desperado. The wounded man managed to es cape and ooth robbers are still at lib erty. LAW IS FOILED. Two Fiends Are Lynched After Death Sentence U Tasked. HtV.PSTEAD, Texas. Oct. It-After belnsr tried In legal form and proceed urefor criminal assault and murder be ing sentenced to doth by hanging. Jim Wesley and Reddlck Barton, ne groes, were late this afternoon taken from th3 authorities and lynched In the public squnre by nn Infuriated mob. WILL TRY FOR RACING HONORS, NEW YORK, Oct. 21. International fame on the turf will now be sought, It Is stated, by Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney and Mrs. Herman B. Duryea. Having won honors here with Alsnno, they are said to have decided to shlj. Durvea race under the name of "Mr. Rosslyn." BURNED, CRUSHED AND MANGLED Explosion Causes Great Fire and Is Attended With Fright ful Results. MEN LEAP FROM FIFTH STORY GIik omo Sugar Iteflnery in Chi cago Meet With Estimated Loss of Hair Million Dollar. CHICAGO, Oct. 21.-By a fire which broke out shortly before midnight In the Glucose Sugar refinery the factory was almost entirely destroyed and It la said 29 men lost their Uvea. The num ber of dead ha not been established. Two bodle have been taken from the ruir but the fire I burning so fierce ly It 1 Impossible to make further search. The fire started in the drying house seven stories high being caused by an explosion. The names spread with almost Incredible rapidity. The men on the seventh floor bad no chance whatever for their live. Several left the window and Crawled along the sill In an effort to reach a place of safety, but w!th the exception of two all went back into the burning build Ing. The two remained to take a chance of leaping and climbing on the window ledge they sprang out Into the air. One came straight down , the greater pnrt of the way but struck the stone walk at full length. The other man turned over and over as he came whirling down....... Their bodies Kre horribly mangled and it Was impos s'ble to identify them In any way. Four men jumped from the fourth floor. These were terribly Injured, and were taken to the hospital. Statements are so conflicting that the police declare the loss of life will not lie ore than 10 or 12. Only one of the five bodies recovered has been identified. The list follows: The dead: FRANK ROTHENBERG, fireman; skull crushed leaping from fifth story. UNIDENTIFIED MAX. skull crush ed leaping from the building. FRANK LAWRENCE, electrWan supposed to be dead, known to have been In the building UNIDENTIFIED MAX, crushed by jumping from window. J UNIDENTIFIED MAN, head crush ed. The Injured: Frank Moore, hands burned. John Tuck-r, hip fractured. Paul Butkos, badly burned. Paul Kauris, badly bruised. George Gretalskl, badly bruised. Paul Krukeye, lungs scorched by In haling flames. The drying house stands close to the main building of the plant which Is 14 stories high. The third structure is four stories high. The two smaller buildings were destroyed and the larger building was badly damaged. Esti mated loss, J500.000. MERICAXS ASSIST BRITISH FOES Chiefs Supplied With Rifles Shipped As Cotton Goods. LONDON, Oct. 2t-The officials w!th the Red Sea ports say: "The Mullah and other turbulent hiefs have been liberally supplied ith rifles by the Americans and the ermana In spite of the British gun boats. The rifles supplied by the )ods." Americans were done up as cotton THREATENED BY DYNAMITERS Hig Sum of Money Demanded of Amer ican Missionaries Abroad. NEW YO.JK, Oct 2L Advice re ceived from Dr. George Marsh, an American board missionary at Phll opopolis Bulgaria, says he and his wife have been threatened with dyna mite unless the sum of $2100 each was i paid at an early date, according to an American dispatch from Hoeton. The threat was made In a letter dat ed September 11. The threatening let ter .-ave a detailed account of the Marxh family's doings for several week thut showing perfect espionage. The family is kee;dn Indoor after nightfall and the house Is guarded by police. There are more than JO noara missionaries In the Bulgarian field. The Marsh have been engaged In m'Mslon work for 20 year. CHALLENGE IS ACCEPTED. New York Yacht Club Officials Sln . Agreement for Races. KEW YORK, Oct 1-At a meeting of the challenge committee of the New York Yacht club, the condition of the challenge from the Royal Ulster Yacht club for the proposed races for the America's cup next year were con sidered. Vice-Commodore Bourne, ex Commodore E. M. Brown, Archibald Rogers, J. Malrom Forbes, William Butler Duncan, Jr., and George A. Cormack were present The abesent members of the committee were Com modore L. C. Ledyard and J. P. Mor gan. After, the conditions of the challenge, which are the same as those for the race of 1901, with the exception of the change of dates, had been carefully considered, they were signed by all the members of the committee present As Commodore Ledyard is still ill at Newport the papers will be taken there for hi signature. TWO HUNDRED CRESS WHO HAVE oMALLPOX ARE ;X 1UARANTINE. Were Driven Over Canadian Line by Officials Into Montana - Inter national Complfcat'ons : May Come Up. HARVE, Mint,. Oct. 21. Two hun: dred Cree Indians are quarantined three miles from this city to prevent the -spread - of a smallpox epidemic Eighteen cases are in the camp and more are developing. The Crees were driven over the line by the Canadian authorities. The county will be obliged to feed them for the next six weeks or .two months. International complications may again arlie between the government and Canada, as It Is said the kings line of officer knew when they drove the Indians back this ray that many of them were suffering with the disease. WELL SUPPLIED WITH JEWELS. Two Boys Arrested in New York for Alleged Swindling. NEW YORK. Oct 21.-Having In their possession valuable jewelry and other articles, two IS-year-old. boys have been arrested in the Fifth aven ue hotel and are being held as sus picious persons pending an Investiga tion They say they are cous'jis anl give the names of James J. and An drew J. Dautery. Their home, they declare, Is In Butler, Pa. Among the gems was a pearl necklace valued at $1000. During their stay of 10 days h-re the boys have occupied suites of rooms at half a dozen leading hotels. According to the police thev ordered goods sent to their apartments from large Jewelry and dry goods houses and managed to receive them without payment THE INSIDE The perfection in economical stove construction 'SUPERIOR" HOT BLAST For sale in Astoria only by the I ECLIPSE HARDWARE 0nSaleSeptcmfcer20tn. COMMISSION TO MEET ON FRIDAY There Will Be No Delay in Get' Down to Work on the Ar (titration Plan. ROOSEVELT GIVES ' NOTICE First Work or Commission Tie to Take Testimony of Mine, Probably at Wilkeeburr". WASHINGTON, Oct. 2IShort!y af ter 3 o'clock this afternoon President Roosevelt received a telegram from Wijkesbarre informing him that the convention of miner had declared olf the anthracite coal strlc. Immediate ly upon the receipt of the Information the following telegram was sent to President Mitch-ill: "Upon receipt of your telegram the president summoned the commission to meet here Friday next, the 24lh Inst. "GEO. B. CORTELYOU. Secretary." The news of the termination of tho strike was received by the president with great uatisfaction. Already telegram have been sent to the members of the commission noti fying them of the first meeting. It 1 understood that few meeting of the commission will be held In Washing ton. After the work has been map ped out the .first step, will be to take th testimony of the miners, .Notification will be sent to nil inter ested parties that at a certain speci fied time the commission will hear the evidence to be presented. It is probable that the first session of the commission will be held In Wilkes barre, and that other meetings will be held In Philadelphia or New York, or In both cities. EMPLOYES RETURN TO WORK. NEW YORK. Oct 21. Anthracite coal carrying roads through orders Junt received by the general managers, have caled back Into service all trainmen, station agents and clerks laid off in consequence of the suspension of coal transportation during the strike. The Philadelphia & Reading and the Jer sey Central roads will reinstate be tween 4500 and 6000 trainmen this week and other coal carrying roads probably about 10,000 more. ROCKEFELLER'S GIFT. NEW YORK, Oct 21.- John IX Rockefeller has presented to the city a marble fountain 35 feet in 'height, which has just reached here from Como. It will be placed in the New York soological park garden, where a base has been in course of construc tion. . : AND OUTSIDE 41 ! I u i If H it U .. it COMPANY Plumbers and Steamfitti t I ' r ...f ';