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ASTORIA PUBLIC LIBRARY ASSOCIATION. re ffct f o b3 Tsbn Fren Thn r;r7Tihou,'j'-; Any . l ,1i--,:,'W'y.o cue, off-n J . .. VOLUME LV1. ASTOKIA, OREGON, FRIDAY, JUNE 20, 1903. NUMBER lr2 WE SELL THE GOODS NOTE OF PROTEST TO . EL MOCH0 TO BE HONORED. Famous Venezuelan Rebel Will Itepre sent HI Country at Wash. itigton, D. C. APPRECIATED CZAR MAY But not the buyers of them. BE SENT TO CZAR BY KAISER NOT SEE IT 190S '- i : 1 , We clothe the men and boys and they are satisfied because well . dressed Enormons selling enables as to carry large rar lety and maintain low prices. Just now let us direct your attention to a fine display of seasonable underwear, Just what you want for this weatber. P. A. TURKISH BATHS r?RUSSIAN AT 339 COMMERCIAL ST. Opi-n from . !. 3r to .'1 A. M. dally, extt MihmIii.vn. On NiiihIu) n from 8 M. to it A. M. First-tins Itlropo tlt in uMemlrtiHT, T. It. lAVIi:s, Proprlct.tr. HAY TOOLS Of every description at FISHER BROTHERS Every thing from a grans hook to a mowing machine. FOR Office AND Home N FOR MEN AND BOYS We aro the agents for the IDEAL SHIRTS Cheap nnd medium grades, tho best lines on the market Bfcc Brown Shoe - Queen pee Shoe Our many customers bear witness The Banner Brand lfor boys and youths cannot he THE BEE H rtaSAtffaaH V Mara HaadTulored TO K ES 1 XA Famous Globe-Wernicke Sectional Filing Devices -?7&nd?r Booh Cases Handsomest and most convenient furniture made. Sold in sections for all uses, sues and shapes. . Call and see Samples. GRIFFIN. Our Strong Feature 1 Is the Work We Do , Some plumbers make a feature of the bills thy send that's not our style. We send a good man; he doe good work and we charge a right price. ' IfltsNewWorK Or Repairs We want to handle It and will handle It to your satisfaction. W.J.SCULLEY 470-472 Commercial. Fhona Black 224S - - at $2.00 - at $2.50 to the merits-of these shoes. Clothing excelled In quality and price Petition Relating To Will Be Presented By President To Russian Government Soon, Matter Delayed Through Fear Of . . .-. .. , .' . mission nnaiiy uecitjea Will Progress Rapidly- Washington, June 25. The president has decideJ to transmit to the Russian government the petition presented to him by the executive council of the C Nal H'rith regarding the treatment of Jew In Rnsla." This action has been taken after mature consideratlln. At first It was decided that the petition should not be presented because It might b resented by the Russlnn gov ernment and lend' to a nuiKinse that would caU a break In the relations of th two governments. However, tin Am conclusion has been reconsidered. and by direction of the president the petition will go forward. What the re sult Will be Is problematical. A Indicated In the follow Ing , note from Secretary Hay to Simon Wolf, the presentation will probably be made to the Rjslan government through the Culled States charge' d'affaires at St. Petersburg. The note read: "Department of State, Washington. D. C. June 24. Der Sin; The pres ident has concluded to transmit to the Russian government the petition of which. youpres.jnte4.bim a draft on the Mh of thl month. The matter which he had to consider most seriously was whether r not such a proceeding would be to the advantage of your per smiled and outraged coreligionists In Russia. On this point he has decided to accept your opinion' and that of the numerous and Intelligent groups of Am rrlcnti citizens of the JewlBh faith whom you represent. He requests that you send him the petition In due form t your earliest convenience. . or course you will understand that the president cannot tell you what recep tion your petition will meet withal the hands of the Russian government. "I am. sir, faithfully yours, ; "JOHN HAT, ' Hon. Simon Wolf, Washington, D. June 25. The petition which will be transmitted to the Rus sian government is the one which the executive council of the B'nal B'rltb Bunded to the president as a tentative document to be signed by the leading citizens of the United States outside of federal officeholders. It Is expected that It will take about two weeks to se cure these slgnltures, work along that line already being in progress. 1 VETERAN IS DEAD. New yoik, June 25. Elek Ludvlgh one of the leaders of the Hungarian revolution, a compatriot "of Kossuth and later a member of the staff of Major-General Julius Btnht. U..S. A., In the Civil war, Is dead at Ms home here from heart disease. He became an exile from his native land In 184S. KILLED HIS BABY. Jealous Man Commits Murder and May Be Lynched. Lewlston, Idaho, June 26. A special from Stites to the Tribune says that Orion Price shot and killed his 2 year old baby, wounded Ms wife and also Ed Leach, a aawmlll man, tonight. Jeal pusy; was the cause. The prisoner was taken to the county Jail for fear of a mob. ,t, LEGISLATURE WILL CLOSE. Passed Bills to ReHeve the Flood Sufferers. ' Topekn, June 25. After enacting two general and 48. special bltjs for the re lief ot flood sufferers, the legislature Is prepared to adjourn. This cannot take place until the governor has act d upon all blllB, which he Is doing as rapidly as possible, Persecution Of Jews international Rupture But Trans- ... . , o . , -worn ui securing signatures One Who-Was At Meppner 0. K. Rogers Is In The Gity In The Interests Of Wodmen Of The World. Ceo. K. Rogers, chief deputy of the Woodmen of the World, Is at the Occi dent. , He came from Fortlund yester day md vtsOUd the local camp last Ulght. .. , ,. . . , ', Mr. Rogers is iust back from Hepp ncr whre he went to disburse the con tribution jf $l0oo which was made by the head camp Woodmen of the World for the "benefit of needy Woodmen. He spent se-eral days there and WS recit al of th.U awful calamity 1a vivid In deed. He states that the real situation Is much worse than people at large Im agine and that much more money' will be needed to supply the necessities of those who nre in distress to thoroughly search the drifts for bodies and to complete sanitary work to prevent an epidemic, ' ' , ; .', "No languuge and no pen," he said, J "will ever con v;y o the mind the aw- ful scenes which pres?nted themselves to us. They ha ve been vividly describ ed by the public press, yet It were nec essary to be on t'-e ground to fully ap preciate It all- Even the Hppnev people themselves do not yet realize It all for they are absolutely stunned. No tears are shed, no condolences ex changed, no mourning is worn and but little Interest taken In the hourly sight of bodies being tnken to the cemetery. "I am personally acquainted with the executive relief committee and know them to be calm, conservative and con scientious gentlemen. Every confi dence can be placed In their honest nnd satisfactory disbursement of all funds." Mr. Rogers will remain In Astoria until Sundy. Astoria camp Wood men of the World Is . considering ar rangements with him fi.r the running of an excursion from Portland during the regetta and to bring a complete reglnwnt of the Uniform Rank of the order. The proposition will be submit ted today to the regatta committee and to the A. & C. R. R. It is earnestly hoped that proper encouragement may be given the Woodmen, for the drills of their Portland companies of the uni form rank In fancy military, 'maneu vers will be a drawing card and will be one of the best features of the regatta, It Is estimated that a thousand Wood men will t ome If the arrangements pro posed go through. , , ACCIDENTALLY SHOT. - ' 1 1. Port Angeles, Wash. June 25. Chas. A. Cushlng, president of the Portland- Angeles and Eastern railway, while cleaning a shotgun this morning, acci dentally shot himself In the abdomen. His condition Is critical. , MEN GET ADVANCE. " Portland, June 35. A conference be tween officials of the O. R. & N. and a committee representing the : engine Crews ended today by the men being allowed an advance of 5 per cent. MANY TO BE EXECUTED. Albany, N. Y.V June 25. There are now 17 murderers awaiting execution In this state. Five are set fori the week of July S. Eleven are assigned for date extending over several weeks. and one is held up on appeal, that of Mr. Taylor, convicted -of killing her husband. ' New York, June 25. It I reported lrom what lire considered to be good source that the Venezuelan govern ment Intend to reestablish Ha lfg tlon at Washington and that General Jose Ma luel Hernandez (El Moeho) Is to receive the appointment. Venezu ela ha be.-n without a minister or le gation at Washington for over three years. The late Jose Andrade was the last Incumbent. Since then Augusts F Pulldo as charge d'affaires has had charge in Washington of minor diplo matic details for the Venezuelan gov ernmnt. president cmn refwC I ed t ap-Mnt an envoy on the ground that the country could not bear the expense.1 Tit probable selection of General Hernandez has caused great surprise among the local Venezuelans here. It Is only a few months since he was liber ated from prison In Maracalbo where he was confined for starting a rebel lion. He was net free at the time of the revent trouble with Oermany and Oret Britain, that he might fight for his country, General Hcrnandes is about 60 years old. The sobriquet "El Mocho" (The Maimed; was given to him because of a crippled arm. tne result or a battle in one of the many revolutions In which be 'has taken parti. He Is a car penter by trade. WAOE3 TO BB INCREASED. Board of Arbitration Reaches Decis ion Favorable to Union. Chicago, June 25. The wages of the 1000 members of the Railway Express Drivers and Conductors union will be increased on an average of 10 percent under the decision of the Chicago board of arbitration. Just mads public. The union made a demand for a uniform wage for all men by which the highest paid would receive $75 per month In th ncrreempnt which covers the I seven express .companies in Chicago, I they agree not to discriminate against union men: to grant drivers extra pay I for Sunday work, excepting one Sun I day In each month. - The agreement which la for one year, dates from June .i5.j iL INNOCENT LABORER SHOT. Gun In Hands of City Detective Dis charged by Accident. New York, June 25 While chasing an alleged thief, in West Twentieth street, a revolvtr In the hand of a city detec tive sergant was discharged and James Kearnes a laborer at work nearby, was shot and probably fatally wounded. A moment later the fugitive stop ped running and surrendered. The detective Asserts that the shooting of Kearnes was an accident: that he drew Ma revolver, tearing It would fall from his pocket. The foreman who had charge of Kearnes and his fellow work. men declares tho revolver was drawn arid alined at the alleged thief and that the shot msed Its mark.- CULTURE OF SILK WORMS. Successful Experiment Made , By an ,'' . Expert at Santa Fe. ' '; 1 ' : : Denver, June 25. A special to the Republican from Santa Fe., N. M., says: Major Fred Muller has Just conclud ed a series of successful experiments in raising silk worms from eggs furnished by the department of agriculture. Na-. than' Salmon of Syria, an 1 expert In silk, pronounces the cocoons the finest he ever saw. The business men of Santa Fe are jreparlng to make ex tensile experiments In rfiik' culture. CHAMBERLAIN ENDORSED. Halifax, N, S June 25. The Sydney B. Cj, board of trade has adopted a resolution which "heartily endorses the reeent .commercial proposals of Joseph Chamberlain, colpnlal secretary, In so fur as they have for their object the betterment of the existing conditions and the placing of trade relations of the component parts of the empire up on an enduring basts of mutual pref erential treatment." . ' ENCOUNTERED STIFF GALE. Victoria. B. C June 25. The steam er Cgttuge City, which arrived about m idnight w Ith 100 Klondike passengers encountered a severe south gale In the Queen Charlotte sound Tuesday with high seas. William Sends Warm Greeting And Kind Words To President Roosevelt. PAYS HIGH COMPLIMENTS Will Hi tend Every Court? To Visitors In IteKiHHistt To SpIcmlUI Keceutlon. Washington, June 25. President Roosevelt, today received the following cablegram from Emperor William: , 'On my arrival at. Kiel I was sa luted by the fine American squadron and bad the pleasure of receiving Ad miral Cotton and his captains. It was a very happy and kind Inspiration on your part to send the squadron to Kiel, and thanks to this fact, I was able to Inspect the magnificent flag ship Kearsarge, when I waa able to compliment' the. captain on the excep- uoiy notea gtat(S ot efficiency and neatness of the ship and the fine appear ance othis gallant crew. r ' ' "With the expression of my warmest thanks t assure you that the squadron Is warmly Welcomed here and will, I trust, make an agreeable stay. Every body will, vie with eachother to make them feel at borne," in response to the kind and friendly reception of my bro ther by citixens of the United States. William.' I. R." - " ' . CHOOSE ASTORI.f. , Portland. June 25. The State Pharmaceutical society has select- ed Antorla as the meeting place of next year's contention " IS NOW KING IN EVERY SENSE. Peter Takes Oath' With Solemn Cere monies Leaves the Ball ' ' ' . , , i : : f : Amid Cheers. Belgrade. June 25. King Peter today took the oath before the skuptschlna. The proceedings were marked by great solemnity. King Peter ' stood , erect while the metropolitan proceeded with the religious ceremony.the responses to which were chanted by the , Presby ters. When the prayers . were ended the king kissed the Bible and then took the oath. "'."V ';' ),',''.' When he had finished, bis majesty advanced amid the profound silence of the assemblage and signed bis name to the document. A frenzy of cheers fol lowed. The king again kissed the Bi ble and the cross proffered by the met ropolitan, and then without the slight est relaxation of the stern lines ot bis face, be turned quickly n his heel and wdlked out to his Carriage amid salvos of cheers. LIPTON IN WASHINGTON. Will Be Entertained . at Dinner By President Roosevelt. Washington, June 25. Sir Thomas Lip ton who reached New York from England yesterday, came to Washing- ton, D. C, this afternoon accompanied by William Fife, designer of Shamrock III.1' Tomorrow Sir Thomas and : Mr. Fife will be guests of President Rooee- velt at luncheon at the White House Sir Thomas was met at the railroad station by Major General Corblri and tonight he was entertained at dinner and informal reception by General and Mrs, Corbln .,. -,-: r-;-' FO RCI B L ROBINSON 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' for the House ROBINSON'S FURNITURE vSTOHE 588 (pommerclol Street Now Likely That Petition Will Be Pigeoned By Prime Minister Of Russia, v OTHER TROUBLE MAY ENSUE KiiHftla'g Ioll7 In Not To I titer . fereAnl Kiieets To lie Ac corded Hanie Treatment. .. Washington, June 25. A tall of Am ba sudor Cassinl upon Secretary Hay today developed officially the fact that the government of the United States Intended to forward the Jewish petition to the czar If it Is possible. Officially It is expected the petition will be re ceived, but intimation from Informed sources are that the esar will never se the petition, as the Rucslan prime min uter will not receive It for transmis sion. ' ,. : : the Russian position is this: It will cot be possible for Russia to receive any representations regarding the Kis clhneff Incident from foreign powers. The Russian government takes the same position as that long held by the American government, namely that It refrain from Interfering In any inter national affairs of another power and must Insist on similar treatment t'nt Itself. If Russia declines to receive the pe tition, Ambaapador Mc.Cormlck, who Is now In the United States, may remain Indefinitely, and Ambassador Casslnt who is on his Way to Russia, may take a long vacation. ' ' YOUNG CORBET VICTOR, Boston, June 25. Young Corbet ot Denver knocked out Hughey Murphy of New York, in six rounds at catch weights here tonight. BASE BALL; SCORES 4 PACIFIC NATIONAL. At Seattle Seattle 4; San Francisco S. At But'.e First game-rButte , Port land 5.'. Seconl game Butte U; Port land 17. f ' '. At Helena Helena 4; Spokane 1. At Tacoma Tacoma 6; Los Angeie 5. " ,; PACIFIC COAST.-' At Sacramento Sacramento 2: Seat tle 3. ' . i-:- At San Francisco Portland 2; Oak land J. At Los Angeles Los Angeles 7j San. Francisco 0, . . NATIONAL. At New York First game Brooklyn 10; Chicago 7.. Se-ond game Brooklyn, 1; Chicago S At Boiton First game Boston 0; St Louis 1. Second game Boston S; St, Louis E. - ' . At Philadelphia First game Phila delphia 2: Pittsburg 4. Second game Philadelphia 6; Pittsburg 1. . , I AMERICAN At Detroit Detroit 2; Philadelphia 1 i At New York First game New York 0; Cincinnati 5. Second game New ; York 2; Cincinnati 11. ,'. 1 ' At Cleveland Cleveland t; . Wash ington 0. " 'V 'J,-''.' . . As St. Louis St. Louts 1; Boston 4. At Chicago Chicago ; New York 8. Garni ended after 18th Inning by dark fiess." "'V-"",v "" ,: ' ; , E F AC T S