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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 24, 1904)
THE MORNING ASTOIUAN, WEDNESDAY, FEHRUARY 2 , 1!X. PAGE THREE. All Wool Ouirw : - - - , ' ' ' - 2" ' -' ' ' ' 75 'cents' each L. H. HiENNINQEN CO. 504 BOND STUEET, ASTORIA, OREGON. PHONE. RED 2303 AN ASTORIA PRODUCT Tale Bohemian ISccr Bob. In The North west North Pacific-Brewing Co. ' save i our. Daughter . West Mih trC' " 4 ' '"' :" ' , , Ww Yoaa crtv, if, April I, int. - Win o( Cardui hu been a blessing le my born. I bar often found us it m a great rUnf when 1 tu weary or ta paiu, bul 1 tut psclaiii grateful fur weal II did fi our daughter end only ehilj. 1 UMd thai tier ronw war Uly shesuUeeao' with headaches andjrlddin.s, heart nww In Ih awtoui.n and about Ih lulus. Thla sr iuusly In Urf.rd with bar studies and, aba bad to discontinue several of thum. A visitor calling 0 M end discussing the matter suggested that I give titr a fours of your Wiiit of CardulM Itba4 rU4al daughter of similar trouble. After gay oauguwr dmuwi iwurnTewwsai inunn - i , great iiiron-nl la hrr look, health ud behavior, la fact h wm a different - .J v. ElrL Too flow beeaw tegular and m'"' ava aol bad ear difficulty lino. & fr Taaasvaaa, Rtsos Maxoauii Amooutio. ITrp the menstrual function had nut been properly tartod and the on natural condition wm making the young girt an invalid. Tbe headache mid giddiuwia, Indicated aomtttbing more uiui mere temporary ailment. They " were eyniptouu of a functional weakn which would becorau more and more ajKfravaioil ai ypara wit by. But Mr. Tbomtwon u ready to tak advice for bw dnuptiter't welfare and (he gave the li(de mfferw Wine of Cardui and now the ii a well young woman, f If your daughter ia iioklyand freou)ntty ailing the letter of tbii good ntuiucr coiuntni tua beat aartce you can loiiow. Win of Cardui U the mcnatruai rcRulnUir that currt nine raxea out of every Un. Young gm, mother and aged women find tbii tonic indipeiuu! AlldrucgiUaell$t.OOboltla Winert Cardui, - You don't have to hire a Cab ; The La Salle Street Station in Chicago, which is used by the trains of the Rock Island System, is located in the very heart of the city, less than a , bloclc from' the Board of Trade; less than two blocks from the' Post Office; within easy walk ing distance of the principal hotels, theatres, and stores. You doa't km to hire a cab to reach them. The "union loop" k right in front of the tuition. Pay ( centt, wt aboard the elevated, and you are wlutked to any part of town you witb to retch. Let me fire you other rcuoni why you thould uta the Rock Idand Syitem. There tr tott of them. l t. QORHAM, Conoral Aeant, 140 Third St Portland, Ore. Mifl? fiETTON GOAL The finest Product of Australian mines for domestic use The best house coal ever brought to Astoria AOO TONS JUST ARRIVED Will be sold at same old -price while it lasts. Free Delivery in the City. ELMORE & CO. Phone 1961. 9th and Commercial Streets. HAMPSTEAD , IS FLOODED freshet Melts 5now Causing Flood That Destroys Bridges and Stops Traffic! , RICH HOMES ARE ISOLATED Lake Formed on Plains and Country IMacea of Million aire Are Cut Off From Outride World. New York, Feb. 23. A freehet caue--4 by heavy rain tuddenly melting tjUfuitltU'i of anow hae deluged Hemp ateafl, I I., the home of Secretary Cor. telyou. The mannlona of anjr Kew York millionaire are laolated through the QHtrurt!on of roada and bridge, while the home of .many, pereon of amnller mearut were Invaded by the rutih of water and the. realdenta were compelled to leave In row boat. In two hour the water, ruahlng tn from Heinpatead' plulna, rose nearly three feet. Resident along Front, kower Main and Little Main afreets were comielled to move their house hold good to upper torle and the foundation were bndly damaged. Wat i r filled the basement of the town hall and covered the trolley line tracks, stop ping all tiafflc. Lake several acre In extent have beer formed In many place on the Humpstead plain. The largest of therrt to near the former lte of Camp I Hack. Lakes also surround the Mead owbrook hunt and the other country place on the plain, but no damage httft been done those buildings. The lawn surrounding the country place of AuguHt Belmont and several other millionaire were submerged and road leading to the house were destroyed. practically menacing the households until the water subsided. of f le. a WILL ABIDE BY DECISION. Right to Fiah in Ocean Apjacant to Island Left to Court. Surt Francisco," Feb. 3. Lorrln X "Antli'ews, attorney gonernl of Hawaii, hus arrived here on his way to Wash Ington to nrguo the fisheries case be ft.i-te the rnllcd States supreme court which Is expected to come up for head ing early In March. This case, Involy Ing rlKhts valued at Jl.000,000 or more, nroie from a provision of the act creating the territory, that all claims to private rights to fish In the ocean fuljacent to the Islnnds must be established by suit brought In circuit court. Several hundred suits were brought under the act, but by stlpu latlon all of the plaintiffs will abide by the decision of the supreme court of h Vnlted States In the present case now on appeal. Cancer Kills Giant. New York, Feb. 23. The heaviest mun In the BrlUsh empire Is dead from a cancer, says a Herald dispatch from London. , He wus Thomas Longley, of Dover. Ills weight exceeded 600 pounds,, while he was bIx foot one Inch in height and had a chest measurement of 60 Inches. ' 'fiERIFF. LINY IIXE: MOTES ; THE PRISONERS AT DINNER ' During Sheriff Llnvllle' last trip to "alem he wifnessed for the first time the new manner In which the convict at th tate penitentiary are given their meal.' Formerly all the prison er were fed in their tells, Vita the re sult that there was much loss of food. Then, too, the cell were uncleanly In consequence of the method of feeding the prisoners, and generally the plan wo regarded as a poor one'.'v'' . . Now, however, the new dining room ha been opened, and SOO men eat there. The room Is large and well ar ranged and everything Is a clean a a, new pin. The sheriff speak highly of the excellent manner In which the prisoner are handled, 'and says the food 1 first class In every particular. The sheriff, with Major Smith and E. A., TyIor, were shown through the dining room by the uperlntendent on Sunday. " . , . .... , "There 1 but one guard in the dining room," said the sheriff yesterday. , "This man octuple a cage placed at an ele vation of 12 feet. The cage Is of Iron lattice work and from It the guard command a view of every part of the big dining room. Before the prisoners are permitted to enter the dining hall the guard Is iaken to the cage and locked there, with an unloaded gun. Afterward a upply of ammunition is brought to him and he loads the weap on. This precaution Is observed to preclude, of the possibility of any mis take. Were the guard to enter the cage with a loaded gun; some accident might happen at a critical time, and It might be said the gun was not load ed; but under the arrangement now in effect there tan be no possible error. "At a signal the guard turn all the prisoner out of helr cell and the men march into the dining room, where they stand at the tables. At ;he clang of a gong all take their seats. They are provided with excellent food and the men , are allowed to eat Just as much a they desire. . If they want two bowl of eoup, for Instance,, they hand back their bowls to the waiters. Their dinner on Sunday looked so good it actually made me hungry . The men are not ylven knives and forks, but use spoons. - In some of the irtwns throughout the country knlve and forks are furnished, and after the meal the prisoner must deposit th;m in, a box, near which stands a guard. , The convict who falls to produce :nife and fork is taken from the line and an ex amination Is made. I have an Idea knives and fork will some day tie pro vided "at Salem . !-' : : ' ' .r V-'" 'T have been in position to 'learn considerable of prison throughout the country, and I know that the Salem penitentiary i one of the best con ducted of any in the United States. The men are treated decently and the whole institution I a model of tieat ,na. especially so far as the dining facilities are concerned. The superin tendent told me the new system had ef fected a material saving In food over the old method,' The eheriff ' saw many ; prisoner whom he took to Salem, Faddy Lynch ha grown fat since hi Incarceration, and the prediction that prison life would soon end his , existence has proved a poor one, "John L, Bock," whose damage suit against the city brought him to grief, is also fleshier. He recognised Sheriff Llnvllle, and upon doing so commenced to lunp. al though there was no Imyerfectlm la hi gait before he saw the .-Jierlff. "Bunko" Kelly wa also In the line Vhk'h filed btto the dining room. A he passed the sheriff he winked ft him, doubtless In remembrance of the day when "Bunko" was a resident of As toria, ,. ';.-.;. ' J. j ,, The prisoners, the sheriff concluded, are not perm t ted to converse in the dining room, and the very best of .or der Is' maintained. , The - place I . locked during meals, and an outbreak in the dining room would mean orly certain death for the prisoners, who would fall beneath the fire from the guard, who could not . possibly te reached in hi iron cage. ; , field and Roxas of conspiracy to de fraud the customs by furthering the Illegal entry of the non-exempt class of Chinese, were rearrested here today upon a similar charge. Ballantlne was an Inspector of custom at the time of his arrest for the issuance of alleged fraudulent Chinese certificates,' and Miller was an ex-inspector of immigra tion. . Arretted For Defraud. Manila, Feb. 23. John T. Miller and v D. Ballantlne, who were acquitted In January last in the local customs court of appeals before Judges Cross- A VOaISEFIIL fJEClCINE. ' Prominent Comedian Dead. ,. New York, Feb. 23. Alfred Klein, a comedian, prominently known on the stage for many years, la dead at a san itarium at Amltyvlllo, L. I., where he has been ill for more than a year. His most popular work was in "Wang" and "El CapStan," : COMING ATTrUCTlONS Saturday evening next the gieat comedy-drama entitled,-"Slaves of the Mine." will be the offering at Fishes' opera house. The play is skilfully con structed, with bright and witty lan guage and strong dramatic scenes.' It has a nntural, every-day story, with characters both heroic and wnlmnieal drawn from life. There is comdy ga lore and some sensational scenes, giv ing ample opportunity for the scenic artist. A graphic reproduction of the bottom of a coal mine Is seen, showing the miners at work with lights In their caps, cars being loaded ' and hoisted, characters going and coming up tnd down by the elevator, and, finally, the destruction of the entire mine by an explosion of gas as a climax. Scat wile opens Friday morning at Griffin's book Btore. 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' The Olympla Comic opera company, which plays an engagement at Fishers opera house next Tuesday and Wednes day evenings, is without doubt cne of the best light opera organizations in existence. It carries one of the swell est female choruses that has ever vis ited the west. Not only Is the com pany swell In looks, but In", voices and execution as well. Miss Lottie Ken dall, the star, is said to possess great magnetic powers and to be a most beautiful and accomplished little opera art int. Miss Eleanov Jenkins, the so nmno. is aulte widely known in the comic opera world for her dramatic ability and beautiful mewo-soprano voice. Among the male members of note may be mentioned 'Carp Francis Haydln, leading tenor! Garrlck Major, baritone, and Robert . Pitkin and John E. Young, comedians. As to the "merry merry" of the Olympia opera company, it is said to be above re proach. It is composed of some 18 pretty, dashing show girls, all of whom. understand the arts of an up-to-date chorus singer to a marked degree. The opening opera is Audran' famous "Olivette," followed Wednesday night with Suppe'S greatest of all standard comic operas, "Boccaccio." Seat sale opens at Griffin's book' store next Mon day evening. . . v, . . ' . v t ,; FARM FOR' LEASE. 120 acres of good farm land on Tuck er creek, about 8 miles from Astoria. Has house,, barn and out buildings; 8 cattle, 2 horses, chickens, etc. Terms reasonable. Would like to lease for a term, of yenrrto responsible party. For particulars apply to Alex. Palo, 211 Taylor avenue, Astoria, Ore. Butte, Mont, Feb. 23 James Mar tin was hanged this morning for the murder of 3. R. Williams at Silver Bow Junction In May,. 1902. The trap was sprung at 4:42 a. m. The hang ing took plac In utter darkness and the only Indication that the trap was sprung was the thud. His neck was broken by the fall. Martin's only words on the scaffold were: "Good bye, God bless you all." . The .crime for which James Martin, as he-wa known as hanged, was the killing of John R. Williams, a railroad fireman, in, an attempted hold-up. On May 19, 1902, Martin and Charles Len nox met Williams at Silver Bow junc tion. Williams showed some money while lu a saloon and Martin and Len nox followed bltn to the depot, , where Williams intended to take a train for Anaconda. Williams resisted their at tempt to rob him and .. waa knocked down. One of the would-be robbers, It neirer has been settled,: definitely which," shot Williams. Then the two men ' ran off without securing any money. Williams died the next day. Martin and Lennox were soon captured, tried and convicted and sentenced to be hanged. The executions were stayed by appet ls to try? supreme court. Be fore the " appeals were decided there was a Jail break, in which six prisoners got away,' among them Martin arfrl Lennox. Martin was recaptured, but no trace has ever been found of In nox. The true name of the man was not Martin. . He has admitted that nmA, but refused to tell what his name was. He said he had a father and a swter and did not. want them to suffer for his disgraceful end; . . . - ONCE WORLD NOTED SINGER DEAD IN OBSCURE HOTEL Mme. Eleanor Petreli Who at OneTime Thrilled the World With Song, Dies In Poverty In Chicago. Chicago, Feb. 23. The Inter Ocean today says: ' Mme. Eleanora Petreli, once a world lenowned opera singer, and widow of Prince Von Petroff, of Russia, has died in an obscure hotel, in Chicago, aloner and in want, ave for the charity of strangers. j , Daughter and heiress of one of the wealthiest counts of Scandinavia, this wonderful woman lived to see two great fortunes melt away and to have her" title of royalty taken from her. Driven by necessity to sing for a living In the royal opera companies of the continent, the singer won her way up ward In the profession until at . the Russian court In St. Petersburg she be came the wife of Prince Von Petroff. Dedication of Palmer Hall. Colorado Springs, Colo., Feb. 23. The crowning social feature of the ded ication of the Palmer hall, the new science building of Colorado college, was the university banquet at the Ant lers hotel. There were 350 guests, In cluding alumni of nearly all the lead ing colleges of this country and En g- land. General . William Palmer, who contributed so generously -to the erec tion of the silence building, was among the guests. Judge K. R. Babbitt pre sided and - other speakers tmiudJ President David Starr Jordan, of Le an 1 Stanford university, and Professor E. C. Moore, of Harvard. Palmer hall will be formally dedicated today. a Boyar nobleman. Then began the series of misfortunes which eventually left her adrift as a poor teacher' of jnusic In Chicago at the age of 87 years. The singer had won fame under the name of Mnie, Petreli in three royal opera companies. : The name was as sumed for stage purposes and is Italian for Petroff, the name of her royal hus band. ,y ,' Her father was Count Weigant of Sweden, Her mother was Countess Von Schwerin. ; Mme. Petrell's name when a child was Eleanora- Weigant. She was descended in a direct line from the Grand Duke of Mecklenburg and the Rev Dr. Count Von Schwerin, at one time the most noted man in Scan dinavia. , . , SCIENCE PREVENTS BALDNESS. Ik Fatal Germ aa Ita Remedy New . Fart of Sclea.ee. Xt la the rarest thing In the world for a man to be necessarily bald. No man whose hair is not dead at the roots, need be bald if he will use NewWa Herpl clde, the new calp antiseptic. Herpl clda destroy the germ that cut the hair off at the root; and cleans the c&lp of dandruff and leaves It in a perfectly healthy condition. Mr. Mannett, in the Maryland Block, Butte, Mont, was en tirely bald. In lesa than a month Herpi clde had removed theenemles of hair growth, and nature did its work by cov ering his head with thick hair an Inch leng, and in six weeks ho had a normal suit of hair. Bold by leading drurglwts. Bend 10c. in stamps for sample to Ths Herplclde Co., Detroit, Mich, J T. F. LAUP.IN, Special Agent.