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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 17, 1903)
ASTORIA, OREGON, SATI R DAY, OCTOBKR 17, 190.1. NO CHANCE REMARKABLE LANDFRAUD A Glaring Instance of Thievery Reported .From Wahkiakum County, Washington. deed;executed BY FORGER A Good Wash May' be had by using dilvor Glow Soap, will not ' injure tfo finest fabrici " A Fur Floating Soap Insoles the same ns Ivory Docs tho wine worlc and for 5 cent a bar. WE OLD RELIABLE ON THE BAR Soundings Show That the Depth Is About the Same as Six Months Ago. ROSS, HIGGINS a CO UOOI GOODS OUIt HI'KCIALTIT. v tHE ocToninn, ioi. JtigTWater." A. h.in M. Dale. fioNA7T Monday . . , Tuesday . . Wednesday , . Thursday Friday . . . Saturday . . ft? h.m ft. M US 4:15 8:18 :46 1:12 4: 1:66 7: OK 1:10 1:10 1:11 10:131 10:16 TE L E G RAP H The Planters or Southern Hotel before you go to the Worlds Fair at St. Louis. j If you buy your cltlea at ntul win one of tho four Cnt-clnss round trij tickets to tlio World's Fair, you can afford to stop at a first-class lioUil, but tho hotel will bo crowdod and you should write or telegraph to a good hotel to bo sure of accomodations, meanwhile wo will accomodate you with tho finest clothes on earth at moderate prices and give you a chance on the four free tickets to the St. Louis Fair and that beats going to Portland. HEEMAI WISE DIED OP CHOIEHA INFANTUM. pankl, the t-timnths-old child of Mr. and Mr. Alex ltnsn, died Thursday iiltjht of ,holera Infinitum. The funcrul will tuke place this afternoon from the residence on Columbia avenue and the interment will be In Greenwood. Still In The Our Large Stock 'CKaries" Heilborn a Son. First Class in Every Respect , Bar and Billiard Room PARKER H. B. PAUKER, Troprlotor Good SamplRoomB on Orouad astoria: ' (ELATCRITE It Mineral Rubber): ' VOCIMAY IWXJH3HT UCIlniNO) oellnCl It i)(.curyi(U.;i'IjCIU WOIlUr-OCI' ItOOIT ELATERITE ROOFING Takes tlieplaon of shingles, tiiii Iron, tar ami grave, nnil all prepared roofings For flat and stoop surfaces, gutters, valloys, eto. Busy to lay. Tempered for all climates, ltenoonablfl in cost. ' Bold on merit. Guaranteed. It will pay to ask for prices ftnd Information. THE ELAJCRITE ROOflNG CO., Worcester Building, Portland TIDES OCTOBKIt, 1101. TwWater. A. M. HpTmT " tat. Ti'rrCT ft" hmT f C HUNOAY . . .Ill Y: SI 1. 110:12 0.1 Monday . . , ..12 10:17 1,111:11 0.4 Tuesday . , . ,13U:ir 1.4 Wednesday . ..14 0:J'J 0.1 1:00 t.t Thursday , . .15 1:40 1.1 1:12 1.1 VrUUy 1 l:tl 1.4 1:10 t.t Saturday . . .17 I: it 1.4 4:11 1.1 flit 4. S Father Pellinun will conduct the ser vices. WANTED. Office boy; must write Bpe.ncerlan hand. Apply at A. 4. C. It. auditor's office. Lead For twenty-seven years we have been Leaders in the Furniture Trade "(J comprises the best goods obtainable All our furniture is first class and yet you can buy of us as cheaply as else where. Try it. American and European Plan Free Coach to the House HOUSE E P. PARKER, Manager. Floor for Commercial Mon OREGON NORTH CHANNEL CLOSING UP Month Channel I Now Two Feet Deeper Than the Old Chun iiol Depth on Ititr Mueteen Feet. The tug Tstoosh, Captain Ualiey, wa on th bAr all of yesterday taking soundings, Aboard her were nine of tho 10 Columbia river bar pilot. The bar was smooth and sounding were taken at many point. In brief, tho pilot found that there had been little change in deaths during the paat six month, although the channel ho worked to the southwajuL. In peaklng of the work last- evening Captain nullcy Mild to' m representative of The Aetorlan: "We found thit there we about If feet of waHr on the bar at low tld the aamo depth that was noted lx mopth afp. The north channel ha been elating up and the aoutb channel opening somewhat. Lttat winter there waa two feet wore water In the north channel, but condition' have lnce been revorjvj, and the depth la now two feet greater In the south channel, Oner- ally speaking there I little difference at the mouth of the hver now a com pared with the condition six month ego." While Captain Bailey wax ouUUie yesterday he poke the revenue cutter iillnuuh, Willi the custom tugArnta In tow. The JtoCulloiiKh signalled Uic ri'icit that she -no reported, fine U Imi'nd for the sound where the Aral a will be used In ehasnig mnugglT who h;iv been bringing Chinese In Amerl i-.mi territory. The McCullough Is the f.ini'ni. vessel that fired the first shot In thu far east during the Spanish American war, She ha visited this WUX, BR LAUNCHED TODAT. The ne ' tug Just built for the Tongue Point Lumber Company will be launch ed ut lycallu rs yards this morning ivt 10;S If the expectations of the builder are realised. The tug's engine have been Installed, but It will be some time yet before she goes Into commission. She Is one of the stauncheet little boats on the river and was built especially for towing purpose; Her name hue not yet been selected. ItfSHtNO WORK OS PATHOL. Work on the new tug Patrol Is being rushed. ' Yesterday Carl M. Greene, Inspector In the revenue cutter ser vice, at rlved In the city and is Super intending; tho Inlnshlng work on the; luff. Today, If all goes well, steam will be got up and the engines turned over, hut the vessel' trial trip will not take place for a few days to come. It is exiweted thai she will (to Into commis sion within 10 day. MARINE NOTES. The steamer Despatch departed yesterday- for Pan franclsco. She took 6"O,0OO feet of lumber. The ste:imr Aberdeen arrived down the river yesterday and departed for Han Francisco.- Her cargo consisted of H2S.000 feet of "lumber. The steamer Edith Is on the ways at Leathers' yard for repa4rs. Extensive repair are being made to the Interior of the O. It. ft N. dock. Soap for toilet, nursery, bath and shaving. Match less among all ; soaps in the world for these pur- poses. Sold all over the world. THE Youngs' Hat" Tho BEST made. s Not the Oldest, , But the BEST! Good Dresser Every Where ; . , r Wear Them v $3.50 and $5.00 HERMAN WISE . The Reliable Clothier Sole Agent for Astoris , "- II ..: I V Absolutely Pure THERE IS KQ SUBSTITUTE BEAR STORY VERIFIED. Representative Camahan's bear is till corralled In the pigpen of hi West Bide ranch. ' The bear, It will be re called, was captured by Mr. Carnahan In a daring manner. With nerve be fitting a member of the legislature, he climbed a tree, selted his bearshfp and threw him bodily Into a convenient pig pen. Mr. Carnahan wa honest enough to admit yesterday that the bear is a cub of less 'nun six months, and that hi color Is black, but he re iterate that the little fellow ts safely penned up In the pigsty. The bear had eaten almiat the entire apple crop at (he Carnahan farm. Mr. Carnahan say be I a cute Itttie fellow, but that be will fcoon become a nuisance. It Is probable the Portland park commission could have him for the asking. A 15,000 MILE TRIP. After a trip of H.0O0 or 15,000 miles. a conslunment of Cognac brandy revched the Astoria customs house yes terday for the Foard A Btokes Com pany. The brandy Is the genuine ar ticle and wes made In the French town whose name It bears. The consign ment consists of two barrels,. or 100 gal lons. It was shipped from Cognac to Liverpool and there placed on a ship bound for Trkohama. The vessel went by way of the Suez canal to the Jap anese port, at which place the brandy was placed on a steamship bound for Victoria. From Victoria it wa sent to Taeoma and thence by rail to Its des tination. The trip ' thus made was close to 15,000 mile. ' CHECKING THE TAX ROLL DeputyCountyCIerks Zlegler and Car nahan are busily engaged checking up the 1903 tax roll, recently equalised by the county board. The law allows 10 day's for this work, and at the ex piration of that time the roll will go to the sheriff, who will make prepara tion to collect It. The time for collec tion depends entirely upon the decis ion ef the supreme court In the case recently appealed. The case concerns ihc validity of the law passed at the hist legislative session providing for two assessment in 1904. GERALD C GOES ASHORE. News Was received here yesterday of the stranding of the gasoline schooner Oerald C. at the mouth of the Nestucca river as she was making the trip from Yaqulna to Nestucca. She was laden with Hour and feed for the Cloverdale Mercantile Company at Nestucca. It was Thursday or Thursday night the Gerald C. struck. As the weather was good It Is likely she merely got out of the channel, which accounts for her de tentlon. The Oerald C. is a familiar craft of Aatorla harbor. DEPUTIES ENJOYIN0 A REST. Deputy Sheriff Binder and Anderson are enjoying a much needed rest for a w days. While County Clerk Clin- ton' 's force Is checking up the tax roll the dequty sheriffs have only to look nfter routine business, which is a "snip" compared with the rush inci dent to tax collecting. , THE VANGUARD'S PASSENGERS. Among the passenger arriving down on the Vanguard yesterday were the full lowing; James Deis, A. Seaborg, Mrs. Allhnian and her daughter and Mrs. A. R, Schreve of Cathlamet; Miss Wilson, of Skamokawa.; Mrs, Hamilton, of Altoona FOUND. , A place where you can buy fine wines and liquor for-family and medicinal use, at reasonable figures. The Cali fornia Wine & Liquor House, 422 Bond street, 'phone 2174 black, are content with small profit. No bar. Free city delivery. 26-026 NEW SAWS INSTALLED. Two new self-feeding rip saw of lat est design were installed yesterday at the Clatsop mill and box factory. These new sawg will be a valuable addition to the plunt, which i equipped through out with the latest makes of machinery. PROBATE COURT ORDERS- iTobat Judge Trenchard yesterday appointed C.- E. Foster administrator of the estate of Joseph, W. Leonard, deceased. S. O. Trulllnger wa ap pointed guardian ad litem of the minor heirs of Martin Empo, deceased. MADE FINAL PROOF. Charles C. Hager, of Seaside, yester day made proof In support of his timber claim the northeast quarter of sec tion S, township 4 north of range 9 west before County Clerk Clinton. Property Owned by an Alitor la Man Transferred Unlawfully to Portland Party, Who Sold It In III Turn. Attorney A. M. Smith left but even ing for Cathlamet, where he will ap pear today In the superior court of Wahklakaum county a the legal repre sentative of Ole B. Olsen, of thl city upon wh5m won practiced one of the most glaring fraud ever perpetrated in thl portion of the country, " Several year ago Olsen located a timber claim near Oak Point, Wash and made final proof In support of it In the regular manner. He ha elnc paid te on the land which wa quite valuable for it timber, and for which he expected to real'te a goodly price. While at Cathlamet a few day ago Olsen discovered that a deed bf which his property had been sold to a Port land party wa on file In the Wahkia kum county court house. The deed had htjen executed In Portland, and," for a conlderaUan of J 300, purported to have transferred the land to a resi dent of the Oregon metropolis. The deed bore the signature of "Ole B. Ol sen, of Albany, Lane county. Ore." It wa also discovered that a second fleed had ben recorded, under the term of which Jhe land wa conveyed by the Portland party to an eastern I syndicate.the consideration oewg mucu greater than In the first Instance, Olsen ha brought suit to set aside both deeds, the flint one of which was a foraery, and the case 1 to be heard at today's session of the superior court It is believed that the present case may result in the discovery of other frauds of a similar nature, and the result of the action Is awaited with Interest. NEEDS A COOK BADLY. The schooner Viking, Lying at the Hume mill lumber laden and ready for sea, was yesterday detained for want of a cook. The craft Is destined for San .Francisco, but whether she will get away to-lay is not known. Yesterday her captain wa busily engaged officiat ing In "the galley," a the apartment of the chef I designated at sea, and as an Astorian man passed, he could hear the skipper softly humming to. himself: "I want yen, man honey, deed I do," his ditty probably being in cited by he absence of the neceeaary "doctor," for a such is the cook known at sea. : PERSONAL MENTION- Dr. Finch Is home from Portland. Mr. Thoma Grange of Portland to In the city. Mrs. John Rasmussen of Puget Is- L. Larson and Mrs. Larson are visit ing in Portland . , Sam E. Harris came In from Youngs river yesterday. -land Is In the city. Mr. Shreve of Cathlamet visited in Astoria yesterday. flrant Williams came down from Ska mokawa yesterday. , George Moore wa In from the Lewis stud Clark yesterday. : F. P. Goss of the Evening New ha gone to Seattle on a visit. Isaao Bergman 1 spending a few days on his Gray river ranch. William Winters of the Gray river country was In the city yesterday. ltev. Oscar Ostrom ha been asken by his congregation to remain a pas tor until New Year. Mark A. Rolfe who has been doing a nourishing business at C. H. Cooper's the past few days, left last night He will visit Astoria again in the spring. ; Rev. L. J. Trumbull of the Baptist church arrived home yesterday on the noon train from Phoenix. Art., where he had been vUItlng his daughter for the past six weexs. R. P. Fabj and Charles R. Thomp son, Fireman's Fund Insurance Com p.ny men, arrived In the city yester day and will spend a few days hunting In these parts. Walter Robb will chap erone. DANCE. f The Red Men of Cathlamet are to hold a dance tonight and a large num ber of Astorians will attend. . Exten sive preparations have been made for the affair, which promises to be highly successful. - ! DRINK THE BEST. . When you want refreshments you want the best. Call on P. S. Kenney, Star saloon, S07 Bond street, who keeps everything first class. Patron always receive courteous treatment. Open day and night. . , - . Z7-tf THIEr" MAKES SMALL TOUCH-ISS '. Mr. Victor Rost, wife of the Eleven th street Jeweler, waa robbed yester day of a small sum of money, which wa taken from a dresser at her home. The thief operated smoothly and there is no clue as to his identity. . The mat ter ha been placed In the hands of Chief fiallock. ' - r . Schilling's Best is the fore runner of great improvement in life and trade. ; At your trtK't; mMybacba This Shoe is emphati cally the best in the mar Ret for children, and io sold exclusively by WHERITY, RALSTON CO. Successors to John Hahn 1 fiie Boston (UK) COMMERCIAL STREET t Best and Neatest Eating House in Astoria Try Our 2 S-Cent Dinners ' 4 " t .Prompt Attention High Class Cfof t MARINOVICH & CO Ifie The Palace Cafe WILL M CIGARS AND 534, Com'l St., and 114, nth St.', PATRONIZE HOME INDUSTRY North Pacific Brewing' Go's. PALE BOHEMIAN Best on the Coast pecia Ladies' Shirt WAISTS Prices Reduced on Two of Our Best Sellers in Ladies' Fine Oxford Waists $2.25 Instead of $3.00 2.25 instead of $3.00 for Ladies Oxford Waists with straps on collar and front. The Place 508-510 Commercial Street aaaaaaaa Restaurant! Best Eestaorint Regular Metis, 25 Cents Sunday Dinners t Specialty t Eurytbinr tne Market Afford I Palace Catering Company i E ADI50N TOBACCOS Astoria, Oregon $2.98 Instead of $3.50 ?2.98 instead of $3.50 f,.r ladies Silk Vesting Waists new style collar and elocve-s dressmaker finish, difiVix;,t colors. " , to Save Honey. Af-t.-ib, ( 2k si