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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (July 26, 1903)
Books, Periodicals, M?-a.ln3. &V " , : ' - Are Hot to be T:&i r.vaTho -:AbiOidAluALLii4 Lihrary without p"' niirJ.).. Any ona (...(kJ cuiliy of cudi offense, will bo liable to prosecution. VOLUME LVI. ASTORIA, OREGON, SUNDAY, Jt'LY 26, 1903. NUMBER 178. 1873 jjit i ' i"' lii'ii i " ' ' ii'i i " ' ' ; ' ' '" : : " i ;f''i'i' ''''V' ' 'V' ' ' :"J " ': ' 'ii "I i 'ii:''n'': Just ; Received Nobbiest Salts In Astoria Largest, Newest and Best Se lected StocK Full Value With Every Pur V chase & Lowest Price Consistent With Honest Values P. A. S WHIPS AT FISHER BROTHERS NEW HAMMOCKS Large assortment of unusually hand some goods just received. 75 cents to $500. J . N . GRIFFIN. 7 $w II GOODS BOOTS Dust lines u the city for the money GROCERIES Prompt delivery of Freshest fruits, Vegctablesl Prepnred Foods Cured Meats, Flour, Feed, etc Cor. Eleventh and Bond V. H.'COFFEY T ave mi Oiir Embroidery Window? Grand values at 10c and 12c a yard -:'.. Tomorrow und all next week we will have with us the representative of one ot the largest jnauu-. facturers of hair goods. Beautiful switches and pompadours will be shown in great variety, You will be equally welcoino to the demon stration whether you buy or come only to see them THE BEE mm tdt H T O K E S Plumbing Troubles Imperfect pltntibing innki'i real trouble. If you have flit imperfect j1, better fix it. We'll iibjco it riglit for you. Whether it' repair or new work wo respond promptly, do it well and get your Hpprovaf with our pay. W.J.SCULLEY 40-42 Commercial Phone Black 2"J ni j a mm HIVE AN SHOES BODY OF POPE IS Impressive Funeral Services Held Yester day In Rome Over Remains of Late Pontiff Three Caskets Used Strange Sounds and Sights of Soldering Leaden Coffin Softened By Sweet Singing and Prayers By the Clergy Shrunk- en Features Covered By Silk Veil Rome, July 25. The funeral services held over th retiming of the lute ope today, were remarkably effective. The bier bwiiing (he body was received by Cardinal Oreglia. It was pluced In the centw, backed by the altar. Anmnd two sides of the chapel, In choir seat, were M cardinal. The body win sprln klvcl with holy water and absolution un (riven. The major domo then cov ered the venerable features and hands with a white iiilk. veil. Over. thin wan pivad a large silk veil which cov ered the whole body. A Mr was light ed In it braxler and waif blow n by bel low s, the mikv reaching almost to the celling, while Mgr. liartolonl read the orato brevls. eulogizing the (load "ntlff, and the notary poponl, M years old. r-al the burlul record, the services which he performed upon the oecaslun of th- deaths of Pope Gregory XVI and Pol Plus IX, Monstgnors of the baa l)l(a. aided by the noble guard, then laid ull thut wan mortal of "Leo XIII In a cypres coffin lined with red satin and bearing on the cover an Intuid cro . When all had been arranged supreme prayer was aald and the laat benedic tion given. The aecond coffin was of lead and very hivy. On the cover at the head wh a cronn. juat below which was a skull and crowbonea. Thla cof rtn was sealed peraonally with the niniH of the -amcrlengo. The major domo. the chapeler of the basilica, lighted the braxler which .was used In solderttg the "offln, producing sounds and ulifhta strange to sea and hear In a chun h. Thee two coffin were tios in a third quake of polished walnut without decorations. The ad duties were softened and smothered by the swwtness of the sing Ing of ;h. choir and prayers of the JEALOUS MAN KILLS WIFE LOOKS FIKST FOU ALt.bG ED TAU Ailorn. THEN RETUUX8 TO COM MIT DEED. MarshHeld, Or., July H. Keller, of Lunglos today killed hia wife, nee Applcgy, and then shot himself. Kel lerHvad extremely Jealous of his wife and suspected undue Intimacy between her and a young man Darned Adolph- ' son. This morning he started out at ter young Adolphson, armed with' a re volver, but being unable to find him, went home where he committed the terrible deed. Two children, snvill boys, survive the couple. Keller was of a retiring dispo sition and kind to his family, friends can only attribute the crime to a state of mind bordering on insanity. MAN ROBBED AS HUGE JOKE SEATTLE MEN FltANCISCAN IS FUNNY HOLD UP SAN AND THINK IT tieattl?. July 25. Joe Sullivan and Leo Strand held up Alex. Thomas yes terday morning and robbed him,, He had come from San Francisco with thvm and reported to the officer on the beat. The policemen chased the rob bers to the end of the tide fiats and at the point of revolvers forced them m surrender. They confessed later but said It was a Joke. Thomas lost and all tno money was louna on Strand. . VICTORIA CREWS WIN. Vancouver; B. C, July 26. Victoria won both the senior fours and double scull events In the regatta today. CALLS IRRIGATION CONGRESS. Salt Lake, July 25. The official cull of the eleventh- National irriga tion Congress which will be held In Og- don In September waa Issued today. Jt calls attention to the Importance of the convention not only to the west, but to eyjry state In the union. '. i LEO NOW ENTOMBED clergy. When the last supreme mo ment came, the heavy coffins, weigh ing In all 1,322 pounds, were rolled out . of ih-J chapel, followed by all the car dinals, Pnlleya were attached to the coffin and it was ralaed into the stone sarcophagus above the door to remain until the grateful cardinals created by l,hc lute pope shall erect a suitable tomb In the basilica of Ht. John Lat crnaii. ; , New york, July 25. The Herald's Koiim trrpondent oubh-s the following- , The ring of the ' fisherman which Phould have len found on the hand-of the pope, has Usappeaied. It la not a question of Its materia as of Its In trinsic, value, for the ring of the fish erman Is used to seal the pupal bulls and is the outward sign of authority of the nie. When the cardinal camerllngo certi fies the death of a pope he takes the ring of the flkherman from Wie cham- Ifil.tln of his hollneas. It is then de UMiyed In the presence of all the cardi nals at the first meeting of the sucred eollcge held after the pope's death. Itut when Cardinal Oreglia, the pres ent camerllngo, had certified, to the demh of Leo XIII Mgiv Blslettt waa a pn-y to the deepest despair and had to admit that the ring had disappeared. Cardinal Oreglia, who had. as Is the ruHtom. brought hia declaration of havln? received the ring from the pa pal chamberlain, all written out, had to put it back In his pocket. f'rlends of Mgr. Blsleltl hope" that when the teals are removed from the ca Mints of the late pope the ring ylll be found In one of them, but very lit tle confMence is felt. The ring should never had' left the pope's hand and every one denies having touched It. MURDERERS ARE RAMPANT KILL INNOCENT NEC.nO BCT FAIL TO LYNCH INTENDED VICTIM THROUGH NERVY SHERIFF. Danville, Ilia.. July 25.-WblU a mob of 600 men was on Its way to the county jail to lynch Jus. Wilson, the Itloomington negro who had confessed to assaulting Mrs." Thos. Burgess, an unknown negro was shot and killed by one of the mob. Thla negro, a refugee from Evansvllle, wps then lynched by the mob and three other negroes who attacked the whites, were badly beaten after which the mob . resumed its maich. When, .he nob reached the jail It wiw fired upon by the sheriff. Three lieraotm were wounded and the crowd scattered, LEAGUE OF SWINDLERS WANTED, MANY LADY SECRETAR IES WITH MANY DOLLARS EACH New York, July 25. Hundreds of women In this city and throughout Ihe country have been taken in by an In genious swindle launched on a gigantic scnle and run to cover In Detroit. Each victim wua mulcted to the extent of from $13 to S5, the sums aggregating ninny thousands of dollars. The fraud was perpetrated under the name ot a league of women, the alleged ob jects of which are woman suffrage, na tional temperance, etc. Owing to. the similarity of the name with that of a well known organlxatlon the work of securing victims was easy. Advertisements were published here early In July for "local secretaries" to whom a salary of $600 a year was of fered. Those who answered were the recipients of glowing letters and fin ally received checks for 25 to pay the expense of a trip to Detroit. The In lending secretary was warned that re duced rates of tare could be secured by sending $15 to an alleged passenger agent In Cleveland within three days. The checks were huiiedly cashed in al- most every instance and came bock pro tested. The seeker of employment therefore was minus 115 in good money which presumably fell Into the hands of tite swindlers tn Cleveland, TREACHERY CAUSES CARNAGE HECOND OFFICEK SHOT SL'PER-IOR-TCKNED CL'NS AND SUIt RENLEI'.ED FORT. New York, July 25. According to stories brought here by the French warship Jouffrey, cables the Port of Spain correspondent of the Herald, the capture of Cluilal Bolivar and the de feat of the revolution was greatly fa cilltated by the treachery of the sec ond officer In charge 'of the fort. He Is said to have shot the com manding officer, turned the guns on the retls and surrendered to the govern ment forces. It la estimated that 1500 men were killed and wounded during the fight. " - Bl'RE IT WASN'T RAINIER. Chicago, July 25. A dispatch to the Tribune from Tacoma, ' Wash., says: II. M. farvant, of Tacoma. and Dr. William Belts of New Orleans have Juit relurned from an ascent of Mount Tacoma. This Is" the first time In fcur years that the big rock has been scaled, as the ascent is growing tiiore difficult every year. . THUGS ARE BADLY THUMPED WATCHMAN IS ATTACKED AND BEAM OFF ONE MAN AND KILLS THE OTHER Chicago, July 25. Shattering his lantern over the head of one of three men who attacked him las night, A. C. 3togers, a watchman for the Forbes Teaming Company, then shot another of his assailants. The wounded man died at the county hospital. From tMicers found In his possession he Is supposed to be Chaf J'Allen, sailor, The shooting followed an alleged at tempt at burglary and a struggle in which the watchman was badly beaten When the police arrived on the scene the watchman was lying almost uncon sclous over the body of the dying man. The companions of the wounded man had fled. SAD ACCIDENT RECALLED LITIGATION OVER FORTUNE OF S16.000.000 SETTLED BY DECISION OF THE COURTS - New York, July 24. One of the most startling accidents in the history of yachting around New York has been recalled by tha appellate division which has handed down a decision set tllng the long-standing litigaton over the 116,000,000 estate of Wlllam T. Garner, the print goods manufacturer, who with hii wife, his brother-in law and a guest, was drowned by the cap sizing of his yacht, the Mohawk, in the harbor July 20 18T6. The estate is di vided among three daughters, Marquis De Breteuil, Lady Gordon Cumming and Countess Leon De Moltke-Hult feldt. The court set aside part of the will, because . of the depth of Mrs. Garner and divided the estate accord ing to the remaining provision of the document. Garner, at the time of his death, was the most extensive manufacturer of print goods In the country. His wife was Miss Marcelli the descendant of an old southern family. LIBELED FOR BIG SALVAGE TUGS PILLED VESSEL FROM DANGEROUS REEF AND NOW THEY WANT THE EARTH. Honolulu. July 25. (By Pacific ca ble.) The steamship Clavering has been libeled for $65,000 salvage by the owners of the tugs Counselman and United States which pulled her off from a perilous position on a reef at the entrance to this harbor She was en route from the Orient to San Francis co via this port and Mexico w 1th pass engers and cargo and grounded on the reef when making port on the night of July 20 but yas pulled off at the fol lowing high water practically undam aged. The Clavering is a vessel of 8, 155 tons register. She belongs to the Chinese Commercial Steamship Co. Philadelphia, July 25. A serious blow was dealt last night to the Cen tral Union of Textile workers, which is directing the Textile fight, when the Loom Fixers Protective and Benefic ial association withdrew from that or ganization. It is predicted that othei small organizations will follow suit, SHORT-SESSION WAS FEVERISH AND EXCITED Day Passed Without Announcement of Additional Failures, Which Re lieved Tense Situation Fact That Loans Will Carry Few ing Had Occurred to Account For Shrinkage In Securities Conditions Very Disquieting . New York, July 25. Today's short session or the stock exchange was fever ish and excited, as an after effect of the, failures of the two Important firms yesteday and the dread that those fall ures would have a sequel In the sus pension of other embarrassed firms. Despite the fact that loans made on Friday carry over until Monday, thus thus giving a breathing spell for hard pressed ftfms, absence of announce ments of failures was not entirely re assuring. There has been a continued liquidation this week, but it has been more scattered and Irregular than In the proceeding period.' This liquida TO CONTROL :.V ( ' . San Francisco, July 25. The Bull etin says E. H. Harrfman and Jas.HiU are uniting In a great timber deal whereby they, with a nmber of asso ciates, will control the lumber market cf the world. ' They are securing large tracts of forest land In northern Cal ifornia, Oregon and Idaho through their agents .who have been for some time quietly buying property -on lhoBt. Amcng the associates of the two rail toad magnates are Frederick Wyeh ouser, of Minneapolis, T. B. Walker of Minneapolis and Jocob Blodgett of Lifrand Rapids. With many minor holdings which Harrlman and Ilia associates may count on It is said that the plan Is to merge more valuable lands controlled! WILL OUST MOSQUITOES ASSOCIATION FORMED IN NEW JERSEY FOU PURPOSE OF RID DING OUT PEST iew lork, July 25. Another step has been taken In war on the mosquito in New Jersey, Representatives of twenty-one cities and towns, at a meet ing In Newark have formed an organ ization to be known as the conference on mosquito extermination; The ob ject set forth Is to rid New Jersey of the mosquito, both of the marsh breeding and malarlul varieties. Prac tical work will begin at once and m- edial legislation vbroroustv nushed. RETURNED TO POSITION New York, July 24,-Graham H. Harris, three ttnies president of the board' of .education was returned to that office last night after the lapse of one year. Ha succeeds ri vtnn Mark. ' '7.: Cots, Stools, Elatresses and Camp Furniture ...the Seaside. See Oar New Line Of loom Suites Elegant Iron Beds Handsome fables and Chairs Prices guaranteed the lowest Robinson's Furniture Store Days Gives Breathing Spell Noth tion was obvious, however, and the mystery of Us sources and causes add ed to Us influence In 'unsettling confi dence. News from the business world has continued highly favorable and tin tU Friday's failures nothing appeared to account for shrinkage of securities aside from the announcement of fail ures in Che building trade after the middle of the week, which served to re new the nervous tone of speculation. The precipitate decline In Iron and steel stocks, especially of the United States Steel StocHs to a point below that touched In the panic of May ,1901, was doubtless a disquieting Influence. TIMBER MARKET by the HU1 roads and Southern Paci fic Into a trust. The Southern Pacific's principal hold Ings are represented In a grant 10 miles ach side of !ts tracks lying between the southern boundry line of Oregoa v and to a point south of Portland and consists of about 1.000,000 acres ot flr and sugar pine.' In his plans to place these lands in a pool, Harrlman does so conditionally with provisions for the protection of the company's creditor to whom all the lands of the company are pledged in security for its Indebt-"" edness.'' : ; ." With the lanls of the Hill and Harrl man roads and thos of Walker, Wey erhauser and others In Washington, Oregon, Idaho and California under the control of Harriman and hia asso ciates would be In a condition to con trol the lumber markets of the world. INSIST ON RENDING CATTLE CATTLEMEN ARE INDIGNANT AT EFFORT TO BAR EXHIBIT OF STOCK AT ST. LOUIS, Denver, Colo., July 25, The news t day says: The stock men of the West will soon hold a meeting in Denver for the purpose of inducing, the world's fair commissioners at St. Louis to rescind the order against an exhibition of range cattle at the exposition.. The stock men advised against the order of Chief Coburn of the live stock exhibit, that no animal with horns can be exhibited at the fair unless it is led around by a halter. Western stockmen consider this an outrage and t their meeting they will piotest and ask that the order be re- ' winded. If this fails of result an ap- nenl will be s?nt to President Roose velt. The western stockmen are deter- , mined to have an exhibit of range cat tle and If they cannot have it they say they might aa well send nothing. . Stoves, Cheap Everything for I t v .....