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NGTTnn i Books Periodicals, Mazizinos. Ac, ; Are Not fo ba T;torr:n The Library w.U,outp'rn,i3Sio. Will be liable tocmannitJA.; I JLSTOTBA PU3JJCUB1&1T ASSOGUtIOIL ja. I J "'-"wi " ASTORIA, OREGON. THURSDAY, NUMBER 169. T aw mm, mam m .a i . """"ssbbbbssbMHsbBBMbssMs M VUlUMB.iLVI,, .. .!,,;n.i'l' W-'aSK ASTORIA, OREGON, THURSDAY, JULY 16, 1903.. V' ' I. . . . . . o Nc-bbiett Salts la Astoria : & ... ; ( 'HU ; UrssL, Newest and Best Se ! lected Stock y-. ! Full Value With I Every For- 1 '- chist Lowest Price Consistent With Honest Values P. A. STOKES TUM1JII . , , AT 539 COMMERCIAL ST. ' Open from 3 P. M. to 3 A. M. dally, except Sunday.' Un Sundays frftm 8 P.M. to 3 A. M. Flrat-olasa chiropo dist In Attendance. T. R. DAVIEM, Proprietor. snowfall; The Best On Earth & SEE 7 FISHER BROTHERS NEW HAMMOCKS Lnre assortment of unusually hand some goods just received. 75 cents to $5.00. J. N. GRIFFIN. V More Choice Bargains; At the People's Choice! Store WlSb Silk, n 3 ! yrd, Shirt Waist lengths, 90C. ; '''All LtWOS reduce .to ciow them'ouV . ' . Ladies' Wash Neckwear in u the latest ityies. Collar Tops 5 "nts nd uPwrds' i Children's Wash Dresses, 25 cents and up. , : ' v Sale of Ladles'1 Sailors, only 39 cents each. ,7 ' . 7, All splendid bargains for the money.. : '' 1 " : . ' ' ' " " ' ' '- T'H E;-BEE:: HIVE ' ' ' ' ' sJBSr 4flsW WMM 0 hWfc ffisV a BATHS I "OSSMH The Old Way . WAS GOOD F.NOU0H.' ai long an there wag no btter, but now lt'i posalblt to havt modern things th )rt ot conveniences which In crease enjoyment and personal comfort Let us tit up your bathroom properly. You'll like the way we do the work. W.J. SCULLEY 470-471 Commercial. Phone Black 243 CAN POPE RECOVER? . MAZZONI SAYS NO Science ind Love Can Only Prolon; Life, that May at any Time Be Flickered Out-Disease Not Fatal to Youn? ' Man But Leo's Strength is to 3 Far Gone His Perfect Organism Is What Keeps up the Strule-Statement Made to Associated Press by Attending Physician Clears ' Question of Termination of Illness ' ad w4 pope ? '5 ' ftairut, July 11. Dr, Maxsont. In re ply M the 0stlon: ' Cn the pop re cofer?" ve th associated prees the follow Inf signed sutemenl: , ."At the present moment thi disease of his holiness hue lost Its character of bmlute gravity whJi4 it had at its ax ute period. , It might be considered to have entered a period of possible so lution. This might occur la any fiwn of strong- .lore and young, but it Is Im possible to entertain such hope In the case of a man In his Mth year. With him the phytical energy absolutely In desprnxuble for recovery Is lacking. Pope Leo's organism Is perfect and as such maintain itself after 93 years of unliiterrupti work, bnt his motor force Is no longer sufficient for the com plei functions essential to life. in Other words the S year of Pope Leo bring him Into that category of extra ordinary longevity when life la des ' ; MB. BLAIN IS DEAD. AvbVBTA, MB., JULY 15.- MR8.4 JAMES O. BLAIN H DIED TODAY AGED 74. 4 PftESIDENT ENJOYS HIMSELF Oyster Bay. July 15. President and Mrs. Roosevelt fined on board the ner val ysx'ht Sylph tonight as guests of the en I lifted men. During; ,tne after nnoon the president witessed a) boat race, the contestants being four crews of the yacht Sylph. He added p. seat to the contest by offering a purse of $35. CHINESE LAND IN MEXICO. Tucson. Arl.. July 15. A Star spec ial from Guayamas, Mexico, says an English tramp steamer landed 1,400 Chinese here yesterday. , During the iHft 30 days fully 3.000 Chinese landed hers. STILL ANOTHER. BOODLER. ' St. Lou!. July 15. The Jury In the cne of Julius Lepmonn a former mem ber of the house of delegates, charged with bribery in connection with pas In the city lighting bill returned a ver diet of guilty this afternoon. Punish ment was fixed at seven years In the penitentiary , the maximum punish ment for the crtme. NEW BOAT BEATS OLD. New York, July 15. The two Sham rocks took a 14 mile spin today and the new boat beat the old about one min irte and a half. The masthead runner block on the Shamrock III fell, but no other damage resulted. WALTER L. ROBB RETURNS. Hon. Walter L. Robb returned from Portland Inst night where yesterday he attended the meeting of the Repub llcan state central committee" as the represent atlvt'o) Clatsop county, and partlopa.ted In the elotlon of Frank C. Baker ot Portland as successor to W. F. "Jack" Matthews, who resigned the chairmanship on his appointment to the position of United States mfu'shal. Mr. Robh stated to The' Astorlan that the meeting developed nothing exciting and that tho unanimous vote of the committee was accorded the new chairman. There were represented at the meeting 24 of the 33 members of the committee. A. C. Maraters of Douglas acted as temporary chairman, n nd Dr. T. W. Harris of Lane as tem porary secretary Judge Carney made the nominating speech, followed ' by Senator ' Brownell. John Mlnto sec onded the nomination and L. B Reed- sLVJ-'V;' the soap for; fair, white hands, bright clear complexion, soft, healthful skin. Sold aU over tht world. tined to lllcla-r out Independent of any pathological computations. "The only service that science and Mffectlon can render Is that of strug gling to have this precious exlrtt-nce preserved as long as possible." (Signed) GAKTANO MAZZo.M. CONDITION MUCH WORSE. London, July 15. Bulletin from Bom timed 8.50 a. m., says the rle pa"-d a very reatless night und bis condition this morning Is much worse. WANT INQUIRE AFTER POPE. Home, July IS. The total number of dispatches Inquiring about the, pope's health at the Vatican today reached 2t. 000, Including some lengthy cables. The total cost of telegrams Is estimated at 3S.000. X large force , to required to answer the tnessages. , ' '" er moved the nomination be closed. Af ter the result had been announced,' Mr. Huki-r delivered a speech and was then escorted to the chair. The committee adjourned to meet at the call of the chairman. Senator Fulton was pres ent at the meeting, holding the proxy of W. H. Moore of Sherman. 1 ' UO AT YARD IS BUSY. , une of the busiest Industrial centers of Astoria at the present time Is Lea thers' boat yards, where; three vessels are In course of construction. The keel has already been laid for Capt. Field's new gasoline launch and the ribs have begun to stick out on the sides. The new launch f r the custom service will probably bo ready to go in commission About the end of August, and when finished It, will be one of the neatest little boats turned out by Mr. Leathers. This craft Is now waiting the urrivul of the triple-expansion en gines from the east. Collector of Cus toms Robb ha not yet been advised by the department concerning the propos ed name of the new launch, and it Is very probable that the selection will be left to him. The boat will represent an expenditure of about $10,000. The third boat that Is making great pro Kiess in Uw construction stage la the craft that has been ordered by the .manager of the new Hume mill. The hull Is completed and the deck laid. The machinery for this vessel will be built by the. Astoria Iron works. DELBERT SMITH RELEASED. An information was filed some time ago by Councilman Burns charging Delbert Smith of Contra Costa county with perjury, and on this Information the governor of the state of Oregon eranted a requisition w'hioh was honor ed by Governor Pardee of California. Smith wus arrested and brought up by Denutv Sheriff Johnson. He was brought to Astoria on last night's train and placed in the county Jail. Tester day his attorneys demanded a hearing In Ju-rtlee court. Hes was .brought de fore Justice Goodman and Deputy Dis trict Attorney Eakin moved to dismiss the proceedings on the part of the state on the around that It was a case of mistaken Identity. Justice Goodman discharged the prisoner. Smith is a son of the defendant In the case oh trial before Judge McBride, and it was thought that he was Charles Smith who testified in the second trial brou girt against the city. UNION SUNDAY SCHOOL EXCURSION The union Sunday ohool excursion and picnic which Is expected to com prise all the Sunday adhoois and churchea of the city, will probably be held on Friday, July 24, instead of Fri day of this week. A meeting at which a representative of every school in the city is requested to be present will be held at the ecurt house this afternoon at 2 o'clock, when It is expected that the details will be arranged. POLICE BREAK MANY HEADS Desperate Fighting Occurs Be tween Officers and Mob y of Strikers. 7 . . REVOLVERS ARE FREELY USED Inflamed Workmen Hurt; Upon Officer With Yell and are Ke pulsed with Flirts and Clubs Chicago, July 15. DesperaU fight ing between the police and the strik en! of the Kellogg ftwkchbcW Com pany took pla thlt afternoon and evening. In one Instance the police . f. ..... t '-' p . . 4 t 4 1 opened 'fire With revolve. bat nobody was injured. The first fight occurred wh n a truck loaded with freight and escorted by the police was passing the corner of Harrison and Peoria streets. A b Ung mob of 1,000 men and boys was iwlting the police with stones. The iwillce endeavored to clear the streets when the rkmen . on the building showered them with bricks. The offi cers fired upon the workmen and drove them from the place. A climax came at Congress street and Ogden avenue when a private, watchman fired at the mob. The shot Inflamed the mob and with shouts and yells they surged on the police. The officers fought with (1st s and clubs and put them to flight. A doien men with broken heads were left lying In the streets. KENTUCKY REPUBLICANS ENDORSE ROOSEVELT Action Of Convention Upsets Plans Of Leaders, Who Hoped To Ignore . , The President. Louisville. Ky July la.--SpecUctt- lar W the extreme was tk opening session of the ( Kentucky republican state convention at the auditorum this afternoon, and the situation is full of prospect for more pyrotechnics before final adjournment Is taken. .The sal ient features of the afternoon gathering were the endorsement of President Roosevelt's candidacy In 1904. which up set the calculations of several shrewd leaders, who, It Is charged, were fig crlng on ignoring that part In the plat form. And what amounted to almost h stampede to c-c-Governor William O. Bradley, who la uot an announced can didate, after Colmorrls B. Belknap had. on a test vote for temporary chair man, apparently shown that he could win with hands down on the first bal lot. Th"ie tti three candidates for governor. Col. Morris B. Belknap, AuEUstus E. Wilson and Attorney (Jeneral Clinton B. Pratt. Former Governor Bradley offered resolution indorsing Theodore Roosevelt for the republican nomination for pres. ident in 1904. The resolution was unan. Imously adopt' d. Bradley was given a tremendous reception. He mpde an address In whli h he appealed for hon est elections und honeet conventions BELIEVE IN AARON BURR. Brilliant Colonel Upheld By Legion Of Admirers. New York, July 15. The first annual meeting of the Aaron Burr Legion has been held at Newark, N. J. Its object was to commemorate the U7th anni versary of the birth of Colonel Burr, and to advance the work the legion was created to perform. Its purpose is to refute prejudicial assertions that have been made about the life and character of Colonel Burr, and to establish him In what the legion thinks his proper place in American history. Charles F. Pidgin, correspondent In chief at Boston, presided at the bust ncss session, at which' steps were tak en to Issue the Aaron Burr memorial volume. Afterward the members of the legion visited the site of the parsonage in New ark, where Aaron Burr was born, and ol.n the first Presbvterlan church, of which his father Was pastor at the time of" his birth. Today a pilgrimage will be made to the house on Staten Island where Burr died. ! , COURT MARTIAL APPROVED Washington, July 15. The president has approved the action of the court martial In the .'case. of Seeond Lieut- John F. McCarty, Nineteenth Inrantry recently stationed at . , Fo4 Leaven worth, Kan. He was convioted of du plicating pay accounts and. sentenced to bo dismissed from Uh army. SHOCKING TRAGEDY IN EASTERN OREGON Married Man Elopes with Young Girl and When Ponced fey . Officers Marders Her and Kills Himself- -Lived Est Short While. When Sheriff and Deputies Near Them They Seek Refuge In the Brush and There thai Fatal Shofs are Fired By the . , Fiend Leaves Wife and Children. Baker City, July 15. A double trag edy occurred three miles east ot Dur kee, this county, this afternoon. A. A. Earl, of Caldwell. Ida., killed a young girl known as Blossom and then com mitted suicide to avoid arrest by pur suing officers. Earl, who was a mar ried man about 36 years old, has' a wife and two children, eloped with the girl, who was between 15 and IS years of age Tuesday.- ' i ' They came t to . Huntington on the train this 'morning and then walked west on the O.i. R. . ft N. track. Sher iff Watkins, of Canyon county, Idaho, and Deputy Sheriff Hanna of this coun ty, followed the couple. The officers SOLICITING PAYMENT Serious, Charge Brought Against Men Connected With Mall' Service. Washington, Juty 15. The postoffice inspectors ar Investigating charges made ugalnst John M. Masten now p--sistant. superintendent of the railway mail service and formerly, chief clerk of. the first assistant postmaster gen eral's office. He Is ctmrged with hav ing asked mtmey from an employe for reinstatement to office. . r ROYALTY AT VICTORIA . j. Victoria B. C, uly 15.-The steam ship Empress Of India which arrived yesterday from the Orient had among her passengers the crown prince and the crown princess of Bavaria who are making an enforced tour of the world on account of the scandal attaching the crown prince which agitated Bavaria. jyST RECEIVED 1 Eaw Collars and a Cuffs HERMAN WISE, Ute Reliable Clothier and Hatter. Opposite Palace Restaurant. Your Money Slipping Away. Better Invest It In Our Fine Furniture We can save Money For You Call and see our new Bed Room Sets. Mattresses, Couches, Carpets, Linoliums, j And Everything For The Hotse.: ROBINSON S FURNITURE 3T0RE Struck the trail and overtook them on the railroad track three miles east of Durkee. When the eloping couple dis covered the officers were following" them they left the railroad and hid In the brush. The officers were searching for them when they heard two shots In quick succession about 100 yards away. They fan to the place and found the man had shot the girl, and then put a bullet, through bis own bead. ' The girl lived about 15 minutes. Earl lived three and one half hours. Neither one was conscious when the officers reach ed them. "The girl lived with Mrs. Small on a -anch three miles from Cald well. Earl -a working at the ranch. INVITED TO NAME ARBITRATORS Secretary Hay Leaves Important Ap- " polntment With Csar. r. - ': . , 7' Washington, July 15. Secretary Hay has Invited the cxar of Russia to nam, and appoint from the members of the permanent court of The Hague three arbitrators to constitute a tribunal to determine the questions submitted to It und?r the Venezuelan claims treaty. AWAY FROM HOME FOR NEWS. Rumors In London That Americans ' . . , Seized British fslands. London July 15. Curious rumors were current in the house of commons tonight to the effect that some United States warships had seised about 20 small islands off the coast of Borneo, which it is understood belonged to Great Britain, and planted the Amer ican flag on them. ' Eaw Dress .Shirts -3 3i