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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (June 27, 1903)
.V ,f 8 0I (0 be r,i.fl. ISfflKU m luniru ..... ""owii inn inn . v,,.r with.,. . 'h i 1 1 ri Kill be V,1 ' "Y ' cuch fr.r;7 . w,vPsecuf,on. tuiiin 11,1 ixh VOLUME LVI. ASTORIA, 0REG0.Y, SATURDAY, Jl'NK 27, 1903. NUMBER 153. r 3i it 1873 1903 WE SELL THE GOODS But not the buyers of them. We clothe the men and boys and they are satisfied because well dressed " Enormous selling enables us to carry a Urge var iety and maintain low prices. Just now let us direct yoar attention to a fine display of seasonable underwear, Jast what yon want for, (his weather. P. A. STOKES TURKISH I BATHS I RUSSIAN AT 539 COMMERCIAL ST. Open from 'l I. M. to HA. M. dally, except KtinUyi. On Mtimliiv from H I. M. to il A. M. lMrst-cluws chiropo dist in nttenilnnee. T. It. DAV1KM, Proprietor. HAY TOOL Of every description at FISHER BROTHERS Kvery thing from a grass FUR Office AND H o m e N . GRIFFIN. FOR, MEN AND BOYS H , We are the agents for the .' - IDEAL SHIRTS Cheap and medium grades, tlto host lines on the market pfo Brown Shoe - - - at $2.00 0 Queen Bee Shoe - - at $2.50 6iir many customers bear witness to the merits of these shoes. The Banner Brand f- pni- ti .'y, iimI vM!lw J'lHllt.f Im) HtitSduflWl V Mara hook to a mowing innciiino, I MmK I ) f (5 Famous (J lobe-Wernicke Sectional Filing Devices BooK Cases Handsomest and most convenient furniture made. Sold in sections for all uses, sizes and shapes. Call and see Samples. Our Strong Feature Is the Work We Do Some plumbers make'1 feature ot the bills thy tend that's not our style. We send a good man; he does good work jtnd we charge a right price. IfitsNewWorK Or Repairs We want to handle It and will handle It to your satisfaction. W.J. SCULLEY 470-471 Commercial. k Phone Black 224S Clothiag- . XCilUvl ill V J 1 1 fl 1 i ' '. -"''I pl'ilf. I A DAY OF SURPRISES Two Crews, Unhearided And Un known, Win Second Place In Races. IS CORNELL DAY AS USUAL Columbia Oarsmen Kurt In The Worst Possible 8lmH, White Winner Work Willi Wtj le And Perfect Ka. 4 Poughkeepsle, N. Y., June 26. The varsity four oared rue, two 4 miles. Cornell first time 10:J4; Pennsylvania, second; .Wisconsin, third; Columbia fourth. 4 Freshmen race, eight oared, two 4 miles, Cornell, first-time :18; 4 Syracuse, second; Wlitconaln third; 4 Columbia, fourth Pennaylvanla flfth. The beat previous time was 9;1J 1-2 made ,by Yale In J7. Vanity race, four mlH'S eight arcd, Cornell, first-time 1;57; Georgetown, second; Wisconsin, third; Pennsytvanlu, fourth; Syr- in uic'. nfih: Columbia, sixth. ) For the first time In years there were distinct aurprlaes In the Inter-collegi ate race here toduy. Symcuae and Georgetown unlvlraltlts two crews of practically unknown quantities, and who! coaches had not predicted, or had not hopej anything for them.' anything better than fourth or fifth places in their respective racrs. each finished second In the two most important races of .he dy. ..'olumblii unlvewity crewe. from which much had been premised, finished In the worst possible slwpe In every race. It was. as It has now been for the past four years. Cornell day. Aa in last year's regatta Cornell won all three races. The varsity race, as a matter of fact, was mystery walk over. Cornell took the icaa Derore a nulo point had been reached and row ed away from her competitors in a manner so easy, at no time was ahe ever pteaad for first place. SEARCH FOR DEAD CONTINUES.' No Bodies Found Since Wednesday, But Many Still Missing. Heppner, June 26,-AIthouKh no bod ies have been found since Wedneaday, search continues and the relief commit tee hua decided to keep a considerable force of men engaged at this work for several days. , The known missing number about 20 and there is believed to have been sev eral strangers In the city who were victims of the flood nd who are yet unaccounted for, making the supposed missing about SO. Contributions con tinue to come In and the total received to data amounts to $44,489. SUES FOR NONPAYMENT. Alleged That Ntellls Did Not Keep ; Faith With Government. Washington, June 26. In the Nellls seed contract case an affidavit byt Chas Klngsley alleges that A. C. Nellls of New York, who had the contract for furnishing seed ready for distribution to the' government two years ago, di rected that no books be kept and that the packages should be of light weight. Legal representatives of Nellls are su ing for a payment f $18,000 which Sec retary Wilson withheld for alleged non performance of contract. The full am ount of the contract was 1108,000. ' MEET3 LEGAL REQUIREMENTS. Bid of Paul Herman Deemed All Right and Wins Contract. Washington June 26 Asslatant At torney General Robb of the postoffice department tpdny In the decision In the money order contract case holds, that the bid of Paul Herman of New York who submitted a bid of $46,000 below the present contractors, meets the require ments of law and Is entitled to re ceive the contract. : , Woman's Beauty is in a clear skin and good' complexion, neither can be had without pure blood and good digestionboth will come by using ' , Beecham's UNLOADING IKON ORE. Use of Hul'Jtt Clamshells Smashes All Previous Records ; Conneaut. June 28. -The record for unloading iron ore was broken at this port when the four big Hulett clam shells unloaded (217 tons of ore from the steamer James II Hoyt In three hours and 10 minutes. That time beats any thing which has ever before been done In the way of unloading iron ore. When the clamshells mere tet to work on the bout it was the Attention: to make a record anl the were worked to their beat speed. All the ore was unloaded from the boat automatically, and when she left the clams she departed up the Inke. Last year a record of five hours and 54 minutes was made, but then on ly M per cent of tha) ore was taken out with the 2lima. Tho Hoyt was built ex pressly for the clamshell and has it hatches. ' ' THREE FILIPINOS PARDONED They Were Held for Murder and Other Offenses. Wanhlngton, June' 26. The presi dent has pardoned three FHiplnoa: . ' Pedro Santos, convll-ted before a mil itary commission for violating the laws of war and for murder and Jose Atlen i'A end Felix Atlenza, also convicted be fore military commissions of murder and of being guerrillas. " Those pardons were' recommended by Governor Taft, by the general com manding the division of the Philippines and by the secretary of war, for the reason that the offenses grew out of the Insurrection were committed dur ing It and because the amnesty procla mation of the president dated July 4, 1802, did not cover the cases of these prisoners. SUSTAINED AND RAISED. Cab Company Gains Nothing by Appeal In Damage Suit. - , Purls, June JB.-Theppeal, .of, one of tire Purls cab companies) against the decision of the tribunal which award ed Mrs. Bands, the wife of a Chica go newspaper man, 40.000 francs dam ages for injuries sustained by being run over by One of the company's cabs in May, 1901, came up before the appeal court today. Mrs. Bart els had both legs broken and also suffers froirv per manent nervous and heart troubles. The appeal court confirmed the previ ous Judgment and raised the damages to W.000 francs. PORTLAND BOY ARRESTED. Charged Wtl Robbing Harvard Co operative Store. Boston, June !6. Guy Lloyd Hunt of Portland, Ore., a sophomore, In Har vard university, has been arrested charged with robbing the Harvard Co operative store in May of $1500 worth of merchandise. COMMITTEE GOINtl NORTH. Seattle June 26. United States Sen ators Dillingham of Vermont and Burn hani of New Hampshire arrived In the city last night and will be joined by Senators Patterson of Colorado, and Nflaon of Minnesota today. The four form a sub-committee of the committee on territories appointed to make an ex haustlve investigation of the resources and legislative needs of Alaska. They will spend two months in the north. RE-ARRE3TED ON SAME CHARGE. Chlec.go. June 26. Captain J. H. Duiton, who 'n February last was con victed of fraudulent use of the mails and conducting a lottery scheme was last night arrested on the same charge, Since his conviction he has been allow ed h.s liberty In bonds of $10,000, the ense having been apealed to the United States Bupreme court. ' , COLLEGE MAN DEAD. Amherst, Mass., June 26. Joseph W. Fairbanks treasurer of Amherst col lege for the past six years, Is dead. He was a graduate of the class of '66 Amherst, and had been an instructor In Worcester, St. L0UI9 St. Paul, Minne apolta and principal of WUtlston semi nary, East Hampton. MINISTER FOUND DEAD. San Francisco, June 26. Rev. Joseph DeForest,'nn Episcopal minister from Davenport, Iowa, waV found, dead In bed at his hotel here. An autopsy will be held on th remains. The deceased leaves a wife and daughter in Daven- ANSWER BY EMORY SMITH Apparent Irregularities Due More Properly To "Expenses Of The Situation. ;' VOUCHERS REGULAR IN FORM lx-loNtiiMMtr General Takes Derided Htand Against Cbarjfe Made Uy iMr. , Tnllocb. . Philadelphia, Pa., June 26. Ex-Post master-General Smith today made 4 public answer to the Tutlocb charges. He states that the apparent irregular ities In the military department, and payment of bond premiums were due to exigencies of the situation; that all contracts were let by competition; that vouchers questioned were regular In form; that the Waah'.ngton post office lease was entirely justifiable and that the apparent double payment of salar ies were explained In full. CONFIDENCE IN PAYNE. Postmaster General Appreciated By ' Roosevelt, t Washington, June 26.' "The president has absolute confidence in Postmaster General Payne and has no thought that he will leave the cabinet,' said Senator Hanna today, after a visit to the' White House. ; ' "The president Is satisfied with the work Payne is doing, and appreciates his Integrity and ' executive ability. Payne has no thought of resigning, but If he did, his resignation would not be accepted by the president. . : PRESIDENT TAKES NO PART. Rumors That He Will Frame Tariff plank for Iowans I Not True. tttftiifclostoii. "Jac :&cr-iiiort thai President Roosevelt was taking part In the framing of the tariff plank tc he adopted by the Republicans of Iowa at their coming convention are rumor ed here and it fan be stated authorl tively that the President has made no suggestion and has taken no part what ever in the work of outlining the plat form. Since his return from the west no one, it tan be added, has ever men tioned the matter to the president. UNUSUAL MURDER CASE. Woman After Beating Child Inflicts a Fearful Death. Chicago, June 26. A dispatch to the Chronical from New Orleans say: Mrs.: Mary Patterson Is under arrest at New Iberia, t-hnrgcd wilh murder. The woman became enraged at her step child, a little girl 10 years, and after beating her tied l.er In a corn sack and suspended her to a limb of. a tree. She then mude a fire beneath the tree and piled on a lot of paper to Intensify the. heat and smoke. The sack caught Are and the body, falling out, burned to a crisp. ' - , SURPftSED HE'S FIRED. Judge McMillan Thought He Was Ful ly Vindicated. ' Denver, June 26. The Rocky Moun tain News prints a ; statement from Judge McMillan of New Mexico regard Ins his removal from office. He said: "I am surprised at the outcome of my case. 'When it was submitted In Ap ril I was satisfied I had established a complete vindication. I never had charge of a matter where every point In controversy had been thcroughly met and answer jd." . NOTHNG FOR SUFFERERS. Action of Kansas Legislature Provokes Much Comment. Topcka, Kansas, June 26. The ex tra session of the legislature ended this afternoon. Over 50 bills were passed. Most of them gave the counties' right to restore bridges.1 An effort was made to Prss a bill appropriating money for the relief of sufferers, but It waa defeated. This action of -.he legislature has caus ed a' great amount of comment. GIVES HIMSELF UP. St. Thomas, Ont., Juno 26. George Rowley, former manager of the Elgin Loan company, whose disappearance caused a suspension of the concern has returned. He at once gave himself up to the authorities. He was later re'eas rrl in tin It of JIMl. TOtHMANY BRASS BANDS. President Rooevelt Will Be Greeted With Crashes of Sweet Sounds, Oyster Pay, June 28. An unseemly lah has tn feared between rival committees of citizens on the occasion of the reception to President Roosevelt on Saturday ) but It Is now hoped ev erything 'will be smoothed ovr and the lebratlon attending the presidents homecoming will not be marred by the dissensions ot rival parties. The original Intention was to have a joint .celebration of the president's re turn and. the 250th anniversary of the settlement of the village. This was abandoned because President Roosevelt found It. would be Impossible to retnrnJ on June 25, the date set. Not satis fied with fhe abandonment , ' of the double celebration big posters have been put out by the committee calling on the citizens to 'attend the "250th an niversary Saturday ; morning. Both committees will have a brass band at the station to meet th president. It is hoped one wl'l be prevailed upon not to play. President Rooaevelt Is a mem ber of the board of trede and ft Is gen erally thought 1 roper that the board should have ch?rge of the reception. FELICITATIONS CONTINUE. Ambassador and . Kaiser Make Slg , nTflcant Speeches at Dinner. Kiel, June 2S. A dinner given by United States Ambassador Tower to the German emperor tonight was made the opportunity both by the emperor and ambassador to ntter speeches of political significance. Ambassador Tower aaid: Hear Admiral Cotton and the qfflc era of the United States navy come here with their ships of war upon a mis sion of peace. I have the honor to con vey to you the cordial greetings and hearty good wishes of the president and people of the United States." Emperor William said: jJUorTttr a cordlaj wvloome to the Am ericaa 8rjU.id.roiif We Vjokr cson tlu-.in as bearers of friendly sentiments of the citizens of the United States, to which .1 can assure your ' excellency from the whole of Germany a hearty response." WILL SELL THOROUGHBREDS Disappointed That His Horses Fall to Win. New York, June 26. E, R. Thomas will dispose of his stable of thorough breds at public aucUon at Sheepshead bay next week, according to the Her ald. C Disappointment following the con tinued defeat of the great $60,000 Her mia, whtch has lost In each of the four races in which he started, "is said to be the cause. . '. ; . Among the thoroughbreds ; In the string are Yard Arm, Buttons, Onatas, Pentecost, Vagary, Dimple and St. Val en tine. He also owns a half Interest with J. E. Madden In Pulsus, a 2-year-old. . ' OREGON IS IN PORT. Steamship Roaches Seattle From Ports In North. Seattle. June 26. The steamship Ore gon the first vessel to reach this city from Noma since the close of naviga tion lust season, arrived this afternoon. She brought no news of importance lat er than has already heen'fecetved ov erland to Dawson, thence by wire. She brought 35 passengers and $140,000 In gold. '. ... FORCIBLE FACTS 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 -STORE 588 Commercial Street GRIGSBY0UT McGINN IN Sensational Charges Made By Act ing District Attorney f Not Proved. HIS SUCCESSOR JJIS NAMED New Appointee Will Act Vntll Ktich Time As ltegtilnr Incumbent Returns To North. '- Nome, Alaska, June 18, (Via. Seattle) 'June 26. Failure to substantiate the sensattonat charges he made against the federal grand jury May J resulted two days later In the removal from of fice by District Judge Moore, of Geo. B. Grigsby, acting district attorney, and the appointing Of John L. McGinn, of Portland, aa United States district attorney until such time as the district attorney returns. Grigsby Is the son of District Attor ney Melvin Origaby who left Nome last fall to remain out for the winter. . He was left to act as district attorney un til his father's return, United States Marshal Frank Rich ards was severely arraigned by the grand jury, which made Its report on June It, for alleged extravagance. In conducting his office and the fedctral jail, and for alleged false and untrue representations made by him to the at torney general. It also charges Rich ards with obstructing the process of Justice by aiding and' abetting men charged with crime. One Juror dissent ed from the report." ; ' ' NO MORE APPONTMENT8. !, Department of Commerce Has No Po sitions Now to FUl. ' Washington, I. C. June 36. Secre tary Cnrtelyeo nnoui.4 today that .'mvuifc'to'tl $ limited appropriation for salaries to, and (he fact that the trans fers to take place la accordance with law on July 1, do not create any new positions in department of commerce and labor. No more appointments can be made until further appropriations are secured. 4 BASE BALL' SCORES 4 , ; PACIFIC NATIONAL. At Butte Butte 7; Spokane 8. At Seattle Seattle 7; San Francisco 1-':. . At Helen Helena 6; Portland 8. At Tacomti Tacoma 8; Los Angeles 7. iff ?! PACIFIC COAST. ' " At Sacramento Sacramento 4; Seat tle 1. ''.'., : ': 'V , At Los Angeles Los Angeles 4; Saa Francisco 6. , At San Francisco Portland 6; Oak land . , . NATIONAL. , , At Philadelphia-Philadelphia 2; St. Louis 1. At Brooklyn Brooklyn 9; Cincinnati s. : . . At Boston Boston 5; Chlcage 4.. At New York New York 8; Pitts burg 3. - ' , AMERICAN. At Chicago Chicago 3; New York 2. At Detroit Detroit 5; Philadelphia 3, A Cleveland Cleveland 1; Washing ton 0. " . . .