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ASTORIA PU3MC LFBRART ASSOCIATIOM. A 1873 1903 1 Ay VOLUME LVI. ASTORIA, OREGO.Y, SATURDAY, Jl'Mv 13, 1903. NUMBER til. Correct Clothing; Oar " "' ' "" " : ' Customers npTTr Never ; jWy Hivet0' ' -f' "ff A ' Apologize , ' I .:' For their '."' fi '' Jf? Aplpeannce ' HJ Became Our ;..',,;VjLf J i Ai , AruIsM,. 1 ! I ISjihf Are Correct :. iiu- .. RUBBERHOSB . AT ; 'v' ::' FISHER BROTHERS We Guarantee every foot of our hose FOR Office AND Horn e J . N . GRIFFIN. EXPERT HORSESHOEING General Blackamithing, Hoar, and Cannery Work. Scoub for High Class Work. Shop Coriwr of Fif teenth and Duane Streets, near St. Mary's Hospital. H O LMJB S & 8EIBE RT Phone 2M1. KEEP CO0L1 ".' , i "- . ' ,v, ''': ' ' . ' We have anticipated your needs With a choice line of WHITE SUITS AND SHIRTS WHITE SHIRT WAISTS WHITE BELTS AND SAILORS I Seasonable Goods at Reason able Prices.-' THE STOKES famous I! lobe-Wernicke Sectional Filing Devices BooK Cases Handsomest unit most convenient furniture made. Sold in sections for nil uses; sizes and shapes. Call and see Samples. Our Strong Feature ) Is the Work We Do : Borne plumbers make feature of tn bills thy send that's not our style, Ws send a good man; he ds good work and we charge a right price. fits New WorK Or Repairs Ws wunt to handle it and will handle It to your satlsf action. W.J.SCULLEY 470-471 Commercial. Phone Black J243 HIVE MILITARY FORCE MARCHING . UPON SERVIA'S CAPITAL Late King Was Popular With Garrison Of Tish Regiment Will Not Recog- ; nize Government By Assassi nation Up In Arms. Royal Couple Buried In The Early Hours Of Momin$City Lavish ly Decorated with Flags-Alexander's Cipher Removed' From The Officers' Cockades. Berlin, June 12. A dispatch .to the Lokal An'selgar frcm Dudapest a's the gurrlU'in of JJIh, where tho late Klti'i Alexandwr was mnt popular, Is, ac corclltij to a railroad official who has urrlviKl at Budaiwitl from IWKmde. inawhltif. on the Servian eapluU with full war equipment and artillery. King Alandr and Qunii l)ru-. ho were awanslntited In the royal pal uce, were IturU-d durliiK the nlmlil in the family vault of the Obrenovllchs In the chapel of St. Murk. The Interment wak carried on In complete secrecy be tween 1:3ft and I o'clock thla morniint. Colonel Naumlce will be burlwJ thle iimnilnir. Belgrade is lavlehly dworat ed wllh tins and the national color' AH officers yemerday iftnovcil Alex ander's cipher from the cockade of ihelr cai Wanhlngton. June 12. The stale de psrtimtit has received the following cablegram from Chrle 8. WIlBon, sec relary of thVlugation at XVheiia. latf4 y'e.lerday: "No new Servian king officially pro claimed. National assembly decides Monday." Umdon. Juns" li-The 8eriun Mln ltr h-re has received confirmation of tho statement that neither Kunala, nor Auatrlti will Interfere In the Servian choice of a aoverclgn. He anticipates that Prince Peter Karageorgevltch will await a summons from the Skupts chlna, a deputation from which will probably go to Geneva and escort the new king to Belgrade. DENIES ALL COMPLICITY. Newly Proclaimed King Itemalne Quietly In C&meva. , Geneva, June 12.-Prlnce reter 4 Karageorgevltch, the newly pr claimed king of Servla. In an In- tervlew today, repi-atcd his dls- elalmer of any complicity In the aoaaaalnatlon of King Alexander nd Queen Draga. He expressed his detestation of crime In un- restrained terms. 4 "l was first Infornwd of the royal tragedy enacted at Bel- grade," said the prince, "by a 4 telegram from a coualn of mine n 'Vienna the following morn- ng. I calmly await the trend of eventa. So long no formal proposals reach me, I have no reason to leave deneva, and I will remain here. No one hu yet asked me to return to Servla. No one has yet offered nW the crown. You ask me what will be my attitude when I an) In posaeaslon of the crown. If I am Willed to the throne, I ahall not fall totake Inspiration from the admirable Instltutlona of Swits- erland which I have learned to appreciate highly. I favor" ab- solute liberty of the presH, I hope to see Bervla prosper under the constitution of 1889, which is very liberal." , ,! ABANDONS CLAIM TO THRONE, t -Pretender Has Become Supporter to Hla Uncle. "" Vienna, June 12.-The Austrian river monitors Zamos, Leltha, Maroa and Koaroes are said to have anchored be fore Belgrade yesterday, but this re port la officially dented. It is reported that the garrison ot Nlsh, Servla, has refused obedience to the new govern ment. . 1 '. Prince Alexia Karageorgevltch, a ne phew ot the newly proclaimed king ot Kervla, who has bimiwff been a pre tender to the throne, during the course of an Interview here today announced that he hTabandoned all claim there to and welcomertheadvent of "his uncle aa the best solutlonThe prince, like other well-informed personitrl butcs the revolution to dltwatlafactlon at the lute King Alexander's marriage to the conrt attendant, and to the king's hostility to the radicals. PRETENDER TO THRONE. St. Petersburg! June 12. The late King Milan's second son, by Madame Oristocs, whom he legitimized, and who It. Is reported will dispute Prince Kara Feorgevltch's right to the Servian throne, live at Constantinople with tils' widowed mother. Madame Orlsticf tas formerly architect to the sultan, a post now held by her brother. King Milan acknowledged paentage of the boy J'hp Ja now.J5eara,of ag, DRAGA WAS X BAD ONE. Servla's Rulers Were Noted for Stupid ity and Culpability. Paris, June 13. Prince BodJIJar Kr. ageorgevltch does not mix In politics. He Is well-known In artistic circles and creates tasteful cabinet and articles of stamped leather. He told a reporter that he did not hesitate to declare that he considered Queen Draga to have been the cause of the assassination. On becoming queen, she made heraelf flist feared and then hated. Stw bru tally revenged herself for the slight ert offense and pitilessly crushed high or low who had the misfortune to displease her. The king Wf only a tool la the hands of this bold, domineering woman. He was Mo weak-minded that a doctor who attended him at Blarrlti declared that If he had been a French man he would have been declared In tellectually unfit for military service. The prince added: "The youthful sovereign was the vic tim of the merited unpopularity ot his consort. He could not resist the cul pability which finally destroyed him. Moreover, 'whoso draws the sword shall perish by the sword.' My family has been tried to the utmost. My grand father was assassinated. Seventeen of m relatlvea have been executed with out trial, and others were tortured. Such crimes must be expluted sooner or later." TIE-VP THREATENED, Three Hundred Men In Chicago Car Shops Are on Strike. Chicago, Juno 12. Three hundred men employed In the car shops of the Chicago, Lake 'Shore & Eastern rail road have gone on strike and their ac tion threatens to tie up the South Chi cago plant of the company. The men want an Increase of two and one-half per cent, which was refused. Six hundred carpenters employed at the Union Stock yards desired to have their pay raised to the union scale of 60 cents, but the packers refused on the ground that the men worked the year round. A compromise was reached giving the carpenters 33 cents, the high est rate paid for similar work in any city of the West. V , BLACKSMITHS WORKING. Cheyenne, Wyo Juue 12. The Un ion Pacific blacksmiths at this point have returned to work. They should have reported last Tuesday, but mis understood the terms of agreement. POWDER COMPANIES ABSORBED Million Dollar Corporation Will Control ' California plants. San Francisco, June li The negotia tions in progress during the last month for the absorption of the tour California powder manufacturing ' companies by the tlo.OOO.OOO corporation recently or ganized under the laws of New Jersey, by the Duponta of Wilmington, Del , are declared by officers of tbs ' local companies to be practically completed. No certificates of stock In the new Eastern company have been issued to the California uockholders, but the terms on which the plants and good wilt of the local corporations will be transferred have been, for the most part settled. It le expected that within the next fortnight all the Califor nia pUnta will pass into the control of the Dupont company, which, has al ready absorbed the largest Eastern plants, v .. . . i , . , i , ' RELATIONS ARE STRAINED. Cona Rica and Nlcragua Are on Need les and Pins. San Jose, Costa Rica, June 1 Cor respondenue of the Associated Press.) The relations between Coata. Rica and Nicaragua have been, for the last few weeks, very strained. It Is stated In diplomatic circles that while the gov ernment 0f Costa Rica protested friend ship Nicaragua, it was aiding the revolution aiwLco-operayng with other Central American" state to overthrow President Zelaya. The Nicaraguun cabinet wants an understanding with the president of Costa Rica and has atnt Secretoray Sanchex to hold a con-H ference with him to warn him against further Interference. - " l- ' ' SHE WAS, AND IS INSANE. Proceedings Against Mrs. Rlchman I . W;1I Be Dropped. , .', Watertown, N. T., June 12. A com mission appointed to Inquire into the sanity "ot Mrs. Rachel Bicfcmao. rtfe of a wealthy New York manufacturer, hus rendered Its report The commis sioners And that Mrs. Rlchman Is In sane now and that she was Insane on July 1, 1302. when she was accused of stealing from Mrs. Walter Delabarre, at a hotel in Alexandria Bay, a pearl and diamond necklace, valued at 110. P00. Mrs. Rlchman is now in a sani tarium. Mr. and Mrs. Rlchman were both In dicted, but an order was obtained for a commission to Investigate Mrs. Rich man's sanity and Its report probably means that the proceedings against her Will bs dropped. BLAST STARTLES BARBER. Ruxor Lays Open Man's Cheek for Three Inches. . New York, June 12. Many ' persons have been slightly Injured by the dis charge of a heavy blart In the subway at roadway and Forty-third street Windowa were broken on both sides of the street, heavy rocks were thrown to the roofs of nearby buildings and a shower of splinters and stones hurt many person, but none seriously. The shock so startled a barber in a shop that he drew his rasor's edge across a customer's cheek and laid It open for three Inches. ......... . ,. ' , No explanation for the heavy charge of dynamite has been obtained. POLITENESS AND TRAGEDY. Man host His Life Through Giving Up Hia Seat ' ' v - ' New York, June 12. By giving hl seat to a woman In a street car In Sixth avenue, ' Adrian Ferre met with an accident which caused his death. He got up to allow the vonvin his seat and perched on the railing. A car passing n the opposite direction caught his clothing and he was drag ged to the street and almost Instantly killed. The police arrested the motor man.' ,' ' ' ':'""'''''.'" -i AM Few " people , know the comfort and beauty of perfect natural skin. Have you used Pears' soap? " Sold all ener the wsrtd. MINISTERS TO RESIGN Crisis In Italian Cabinet Will Prob Ably End In Its Retirement NO REASON 1 FOR EXISTENCE Inquiry Into Xavy Department By The Minister Of Interior Brings On Crii. Rome, " June 12. The cabinet mini inters have decided to announce their resignations. Although there was a ministerial majority ot 40, the cham ber of deputies vofcs on Wednesday against a parliamentary inquiry into the conduct ot the navy department, In which Signor Glouttl, the minister of the Interior, was a leading figure, caused the cabinet to decide to resign, on the ground that there was no fur ther reason for its existence. " f The mloUtry wad until recently' In unison with all the llberalists, Includ ing the extreme left, which, however, joined the opposition in the adverse vote. - 'i ' HARROWING TALES OF -' , DEATH BY FLOOD It Is Thought There Are Many Victims - whose Bodies Will Not be Re covered. . El Paso, Tex.. June 12. Twelve bod ies of flood victims have been recovered at Clifton, Ariz., but the death list gen erally is placed at thirty-one. Many of the bodies will never be recovered, al though hundreds of men:' including many ot 'the striking' miners, are en gaged In the search. The rush of wa ters bore most of the bodies from Chase creek Into the San FrancWco river.":' :'-';'.' "-'' ' ''"'' . Harrowing tales of death are reported by people living along Chase creek, one man reporting that he counted 12 peopte Btrttggttr.g In thenvater -and Re lieves that all of them were lost One Mexican woman lost tfYe children who were wept away with the WTeckage or her home. ; '" ' Ctifton had hfer hero on horseback, similar to the man who rode down the valley of Johnstown, Pa., and warned the people of the Impending danger. The Clifton hero rode at racing speed five minutes ahead of the torrent and shouted to the settlers to flee to higher ground. His warning saved hundreds of lives. CLERK. MADE CASHIER. W. R. Pentx Has Confidence ot Finan . cial Institutions. San Francisco, June 12. William R. Pentx, confidential clerk of the Ameri can Exchange National bank ot New York, Jtas been appointed assistant cashier of the Bank of California in thla city He la still in the East Pentx is a man of extensive banking experi ence and stands high among financial Institutional . CATHOLIC COLLEGE MEETING. Worcester,; Mass., June , 12. Bishop Thomas J. Conway, chairman of the committee Appointed to arrange for the fifth annual conference of American Catholic colleges, announces that the conference will be held, the last week In October In Philadelphia Instead of the -first week In July, as previously announced. : ' FORCIBLEiFACT B ROBINS ON SELLS FURNITURE Sells Good, Stylish Fur nishings At Low Prices. Carpets, Mattings, Lino liums, Rugs, Fancy Rock ers, Stoves, Tables, Bed Room and Parlor Sets. Everything' ROBINSON'S FURNITURE STORE B88 Cornttierclol Street TO BUILD CONNECTING ROAD. Application for Permission to Build; One In New York New York, June 12. Formal applica tion for permission to build the New York connecting railroad In Brooklyn and Qu"en borough has been made to the Rapid Transit commissioners' by counsel for the Long Inland Railroad company. The company has obtained permission to construct a bridge over the East river. Ward's and Randall's Inlands, to connect with the New York, ' New Haven & Hartford railroad at Port llorrla. This line will be a con' nectlng link enabling the running of trains from the Pennsylvania road by way of the tunnel under Manhattan bl and through to New England and all points on Long Island. ' ; COACH HORSES BOLD. Pig Prices Paid for Batch of the Ani mals by Noted People New York, June 12.t-Probably the highest prices ever paid In this coun try for coach horses at auction have been realized at the sale here of 34 ani mals' which have been ' used two months in working the coach Pioneer between New York and Ardsley. Th' total proceeds of the eale were 324,000. Among the buyers were Harry Payne Whitney. O. G. Haven, Jr., and other well-ihown" whips. The ; former paid the top price of 34750 fur one pair. Sev eral others were sold singly at 31000 to 31SO0. . HOUSE BOAT CAPSIZED. Party of Shell Gatherers Lose Their " ' ' . Lives. Clarendon, Ark, June 12. Seven per sons have been dfowned at Aberdeen on Thite river, by the e&ptftzlng of a bouse Tsoat The victims were W, B. Moneymaker and wife; J. M. Clark and w ife and two boys and a girl The peo ple were engaged In gathering mussel SlMlls. , - , ... COUSIN TO THE PRESIDENT. Miss Ellen Roosevelt Succesfully Oper- ' J ated Upon byt Surgeons. Poughkeepsie,' N. Y, June 12. Mlsa Ellen C Roosevelt a cousin of the Lpresident, has successfully been oper ated upon for appendicitis at her home, in this city. Miss Roosevelt was at one time a champion lawn tennis play er and is an expert in the handling of Ice yachts. Base Ball Scores. PACIFIC COAST At Seattle Seattle 5; Portland 0. At Los Angeles Los Angeles 1; San FranclSco L . ' PACIFIC NATIONAL. '- At Butte Butte 7; San Francisco 7. Game called at end of seventh Inning on account ot rain. ' ' ' - '. ' AMERICAN. ' '' . At Washington Washington 6; Chi cago it ' ,.;. .'. ;.,'' . At Cleveland Cleveland 1; PhiladeU. phla 1 Z ".',''. , , ; NATIONAL. ... . At St Louis St. Louis 12; Boston t At Chicago Chicago 6; Philadelphia is ', ."" 7 ' ' RELEASED AND JUMPED. Portland, June 12. It is understood that the Seattle. Nationals have re leased Hogg and that Hurlburt haa jumped. The Portland Pacific Coast league team gets both. . X ;1' : j for the House V -