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PAGE SIX. THE MORNING ASTORIAN, SATURDAY, MARCH 5, 1901. HAS LIBELED DOLLAR BOAT O.R. &N. Co. Wants Salvage for Saving Her From Destruc tion Last Sunday. NO AMOUNT IS STIPULATED Owners Have Given Rond and Vessel Is Released From Arrest Lumber Schoon ers in Collision. Tae O. R. & N. Co. hu libeled the steamer Grace Dollar. The libel was , instituted In the United States cc urt at Portland on Thursday, and t.'nlted States Marshal Roberts came down Thursday night to serve papers, vhlch were taken aboard the steamer at mid night Charles Benson was appointed watchman by Marshal Roberts and Im mediately went aboard the vessel, re maining until 4 o'clock yesterday after noon, when word was received that the vessel had been released. The cwners bad given bonds. The salvage suit commenced by the company sets up that the disabled uteamer is valued at $40,000. The tug Wallula, which rescued the Dollar, Is represented to be worth $60,000, and the company avers It risked the last named amount to save the steamer. It is further stated that the Wallula un dertook a' most hazardous trio when she went to the rescue of the Dollar, and that the incident was an unusual one, calling for liberal remuneration. The company does not fix the figure in its suit, but asks the court to allow such amount as salvage as it may see fit The case will be tried out soon and the court will apportion the amount which the company shall re ceive. ' yesterday the tug Dauntless arrlvsi from San Francisco to tow the Dollar to San Pedro. Were it not for the libel which had been placed on the steamer eh could have started on her south ern trip. However, she has been re leased from the custody of the mar shal, and It te probable the tug will start south with her today if weather conditions are favorable. The O. R. & N. Co. has the reputa tion among ship owners of being very reasonable in matters of this kind. When the tug Wallula eaved the schooner Garros the total charge against ttie owners of the vessal for the service of the tug in towing her into port and taking her to sea again was only $1700. Almost any other com pany would have demanded $501)0 tin der the salvage laws. This Is the first time in years the company has institut ed libel proceedings. The action of the company probably means that Cap tain Reed and the other employes of the tug will be rewarded for their heroic efTorts to save the Dollar, which certainly would have been destroyed had the Wallula failed to reach her. When the tug went alongside the steamer on Sunday afternoon Captain Olsen said nothing to Captain Reed about payment, knowing the master of the tug could not agree to any arrange ment, under the circumstances. The two masters talked over the matter after the steamer reached Astoria, and in the presence of newspaper men Cap tain Reed assured Captain Olsen he could not have entered Into any agree ment at sea, the matter being one for settlement between the O. R. & N. and the owners of the Dollar. Captain Bailey picked her up oft the rlvmr. The Oar ma had been missing for two weeks, and, despite the ravings of a more or Ws Irresponsible local publication, there was considerable anxiety for her. Her master did not come ashore last evening, but it waa learned the schooner had been drlvn far- to the north by the gales whtch raged last week, and, being a poor sailer, she was "unable to get back to the river's mouth. She was fortunate, however, and rode out the gales with-. out any damage whatever. She comes j to load lumber. JOINT TIME SCHEDULE. I BUSINES S L O O A L S et ; : : BZ LET YOUR WANTS BE KNOWN. Somebody has what you want, or wants what you have to , sell. Here is where want and wanted come together. -ADVERTISE. For furnished rooms at reasonable rates call at No. 211 Bond street The Beaoon hat. made at the Knox factory, is the best $3.00 hat made. C H. COOPER. Seven Vessels of Oriental Lines Agree As to Departures, San Francisco, March 4.-The Pacific Mall and the Occidental & Oriental Iteamshtp companies have adopted a new Joint time schedule, according to which vessels will depart from this port for the orient at Intervals of about 11 days. The schedule Includes seven ves sels, four operated by the Pacific Mall Company, and three by the Occidental & Oriental Company. The withdrawal of three steamers of the Toyo Risen Katsha line caused the present schedule J to be Irregular and the new schedule makes no provision for the Japanese steamers. The new schedule of sail ings wUl be inaugurated with the Cop tic, which will leave here AptH 2. though originally scheduled to leave on March Jl. Under the new schedule the steamers will remain In iort from 11 to 12 days. DIX REACHES FRISCO. Transport Will Take on Horses and Mules For Philippines. San Francisco, March 4. The trans port Dix arrived here today from As toria. 'As soon as her hold can be fitted out with stalls, the vessel will take on a consignment of horses and mules. The transport Buford. on her way from Astoria, is due to arrive tomorrow. She will sail for Manila next ween wim 450 marines and a cargo of general supplies. LostSmall key attached to small key chain. Finder rewarded by return ing to this office. Five chairs st the Oocident barber shop You do not have to wait Only first class workmen. Baths. First'dass meal for 15oj nice cake, coffee, pie, or doughnuts, 5c U. S. restaurant 434 Bond street Spring styles of the world renowned Knox hats have arrived. Call and see them at C.H.Cooper', sole agent Wanted Newly married people to see our house furnishings before pur chasing. H. H. ZAPF, the house furn isher. COAL! COALI COAL! If you want your money's worth ring 'phone 1311. GEO. W. SANBORN, Agt es. TWO SCHOONERS IN COLLISION. Andy Mahoney and Kate Flickinger Slightly Damaged. The schooners Katie Flickinger and Andy Mahony were in collision near the mouth of the Willamette Thursday evening. Both vessels arrived down the river yesterday, with lumber car goes for San Francisco. The collision resulted in little damage to either ves sel. The Mahony was lying at anchor near the mouth of the Willamette at the time of the accident The steamer Ocklohama had left Portland with the Flickinger and was to have picked up the Mahony and taken her along down the river. The current was running very swiftly at the time, and the Flickinger was swung Into the Ma hony, The'jib-boom of the last-named vessel waa carried away, while the Flickinger lost some of her stays. Superintendent Conway, of the O. R. & N., will arrive In the city today to adjust matters. Schooner Garms Makes Port The four-masted schooner W, F. Garms arrived In port late yesterday afternoon In tow of the tug Tatoosh. Marine Notes. The steamer Vosburg departed terday for Tillamook. The German four-masted bark Mog- daline departed yesterday for the Unit ed Kingdom. The steamer Sue H. Elmore, carrying a full cargo of freight and a number of passengers, departed yesterday for Tillamook bay points. The tug Traveler, towing the barge Santa Paula, arrived last evening from nionm Pnl The Santa Paula has a full cargo of crude oil for the oil-burning river steamers plying the upper Co lumbia and Willamette. The pilot schooner Pulitzer is Inside for repairs. She rode out the recent gales vjry nicely, and the only acci dent occurring was the loss of the fore stay, which was carried away last Saturday. The schooner comes in for supplies. The Morning Astorian will be found for sale at Griffin's book store and at Scully's cigar store, corner Eleventh and Commercial streets. Wanted-r00 men and boys of all ages to purchase good clothing at honest prices, to make room for our spring stock. P. A. STOKES. A. Kiljunen, the importing tailor, hat moved his establishment to 469 Bond street, In the Ocoident hotel building, where he will continue to serve his many patron. V 1 Laughing Water, Dedella, Pretty Lit tie Dinah Jones, Just Kiss Yourself Goodbye, Oh, Didn't He Ramble, and 100 other popular sonjga, with mualo, postpaid for 10c. Address, Albert Brooks, UK Fifth avenue, N. T. Your attention it called to the purity and excellence of Olympic Panoake Flour, the Olympie Cake and Pastry Flour, and the Olymplo Wheat Hearts, a mush. United 8tates Health and Aooident In suranoe Company, Saginaw, Mich. For one dollar per month Insure gainst accident or sickness. P. A. Trullinger, Agent WOOD. WOOD. WOOD. Cord wood, mill wood, box wood, any kind of wood at lowest prices. Kelly, the transfer man. 'Phone 2211 Blaok, Barn on Twelfth, opposite opera' house. OWEN'S PINK MIXTURE. It saves the baby. A ptrfootly harm less preparation for teething child ren. 25 and 50 cents a bottle. 8old only at OWL AND EAGLE DRUG 8TORE3. The Lee electrlo Intoles, which are old by the Owl drug store exclusive, ly and under guarantee for cure, art not previously charged with electricity, but accomplish their, wonderful cures by the natural current generated by the acid flulda of the body, acting on the positive and negative poles of the battery formed by the ilno plate In one heel and the copper plate In the other. See them In the window. Aim for a descriptive booklet telling of the marvelous cures of rheumatism. Standard portable and adjustable shower bath, finest made, price $15. Only two screws to put in place. John A. Montgomery, tinner and plumber, 425 Bond street Phone 1031. U. a Engineer Ofllc. Portland, Ore., Feb. 10, 1904. Sealed proposal will be received here for 140,000 tons, more or less, atone for extension of Jetty at mouth of Columbia river, Oregon and Washington, until 11 a. m., March 11, 1904, and then publicly opened. In formation on application. W. C, Lang, fltt, Major, Engineers. JAPANESE GOODS. New stock of fancy goods juit arrived at Yokohama Bazaar. Call and see the latest novelties from Japan. Upper Astoria has a plsoe where you can get a fine glass ef beer, as good wines and liquors at you can find any place in the city. HARRY JONES. Opposite North Paoifio Brewery, PIANO TUNER. For good, reliable piano work see your local tuner, Th. Fredrickson. 2071 Bond street 'Phone Red 2074. MORE RIOTS. Disturbances of strikers are not nearly as grave as an individual disor der of the system. Overwork, loss of sleep, nervous tension will be followed by. utter collapse, unless a reliable rem edy is Immediately employed. There's nothing so efficient to cure disorders of the Liver and Kidneys as Electric Bitters. It's a wonderful tonic, and effective nervine and the greatest all around medicine for run down systems. It dlspeU Nervousness, Rheumatism and Neuralgia and expels Malaria germs. Only 50c, and satisfaction guar, anteed by Chas. Rogers, druggist Union made heating stove, home man ufactured and very stove perfect, at Montgomery's tin and plumbing store, 425 Bond street 'Phone 1031. The Ed. Klsss Shirt Company hss ap pointed us sole agents for this vicin ity. Over one thousand pstterns te to select from. Special orders taken for both white and fancy shirts. C. H. COOPER. WANTED. Men to learn barber trade. Only eight weeks required; comtant praotice and expert instruction; positions se cured when competent Catalogue mailed free. Moler Syttem College, San Francisco, Cal. BEST 15-CENT MEAL. You csn always find the beat 15-cent meal in the city at the Rising Sun restaurant No. 612 Commercial street when an obstinate, pitiless cold baa been driven awxy by Allen's , Lung Weloome as Sumhlne after a long storm is a feel In of relief R. M. GASTON. Is back again at his place at 105 Four Office Constructing Quartermaster. Astoria, Ore., Feb. 17, 1904: Scaled proposals. In triplicate, wilt be received at this office until 10 oVIock a. m Mar. 2S, 1904, and then opened, for the construction, heating and electrlo wir ing of a frame post exchange build ing at Fort Stevens, Ore. United States reserves the right to reject any or all proposal flans can be seen and specifications obtained at this office and at the offW of Dlsburalng Quartermaster at Portland, Ore., and Seattle, Wash. Envelopes should be marked "Proposals for construction" and addressed to Cantata Goodale. Quartermaster, Astoria, Ore. NOTICE TO PAT IIONDS. Notice Is hereby given that the series of bonds numbered from 1 to II, for ftOQO.OO each. Issued March 1st. 1X94, by School District No, 1 of the County of Clatsop and Stute of Oregon, will be paid within 80 days from the date of this notice, upon presentation at the office of Charles llolloorn. County Treasurer of the County of CUtn" State of Oregon, and ail persona hold ing said bonds or any portions thereof, are hereby notified to present thr forthwith. By order of the Board of Director of School District No. L Clatsop Coun ty, Oregon. Dated February IG, 1904. CHAR IIEILHOrtN, County Treasurer. Office constructing quartermaster, Astoria, Ore., Feb. 6, 1904. Sealed proposals. In triplicate, will bo received at thla office until 10 o'clock a. m. March 7, 1904. and then opened, for the construction, plumbing, heating and electrlo wiring of one single set officers' quarters, and the construction, plumb Ing and electrlo wiring of one doubt set N. C. O. quarters at Fort Columbia. Wah. United States reserves tht right to reject any or all proposals. Plan can be seen and specifications obtained at thlt office and at the office of Dis bursing Quartermaster at Portland, Or,, and Seattle, Wash. Envelope should be marked "Proposal for con struction buildings at Fort Columbia and addressed Captain QoodaJe, Quar termaster, Astoria, Or. Balaam. Only people who have been f-ufail i,t (hrnnr.'w h and anru tunc bv teenth stret, and is in th msrket for this remedy can quite realize what the hides, wool, furs, rubber, snd old feeling Is. There Is no opium In the mtals,' and solicits the trade of his Balsam; Its good effect In rallcal and and addressed to Captain Goodale, old customer as well ss new ones, 'lasting. Take a bottle home today. Quartermaster, Astoria, Ore. Offlc constructing quartermaster, Astoria. Ore., Feb. I, 1904. Scaled proposals. In triplicate, will be received at this office until 10 o'clock a, m. March 7, 1904, and then opened, fof the construction, plumbing, heating and electric wiring of one field officers' and one double set of Iieuteants' quarters. and for the construction, plumbing and electro wiring of one set of hospital steward's quarters at Fort Stevens, Ore. United States reserves the right to reject any or all proposals. Plans can be seen and specifications obtained at this offlre and at the office of Dis bursing Quartermaster at Portland, Ore., and Seattle, Wash. Envelopes should b marked "Proposals for con struction buildings at Fort Stevens" BIDS FOR WOOa Bids for fir bark slab wood of best quality, in quantities, and to be de livered as hereinafter stated, will b received by B. Z. Ferguson, Clerk. 17 11th street, until noon, April 1st, 1904: 100 or more cords delivered McClur school; 80 or mor corda delivered! fihlvely school; 30 or mor cords de livered Adair school; 25 or mor cord delivered Aldtrbrok school; 10 or mor oord delivered Olney school; 10 or more cords delivered Taylor school; delivery of all wood to be complete! by Auiwt 1. 1904. Right rraerved t reject any and all bids. By order of the Board. IS. Z. FERGUSON, Clerk School District No. 1. Evtinf Woman X 'A w A l . . w 11 rwmt 4rttnhi he ti ll h rAt4 '.lpl f O JN tvl.. i,.:m -i mi ili.i-r. lt.tl a ml al.tltlti ft ft full tWMIItllflli1ld Wtf t..t. lh TMU.IitMi. !;. 9 ttUI M'O.a I Turk littw Btirau 1st lintr.-ul ftfi.l hnnltl fcnrtW ft I Mil III WIHMltHIUl MAR VII whirling 5pry t nW aMil WjrtMf. PROBERT SEEN IN ALBANY. Absconding Banker Passes Through Town En Route South. Albany, Ore., March 4. Arthur C. Probert, who Is wanted at Dayton fr absconding with funds of the Dayton bank, was In this city Wednesday even ing and- registered at the Hotel Revere under the name of C. R. Davis, of St. Louis. Probert left on the south-bound overland at midnight. As near as can be learned he arrived from the west side some time In the afternoon, either driving or walking into town. He did not take a room at the hotel and ap peared disturbed and restless. A pic t ure In a late paper led to his detection by the hotel people. Will Dismantle Cruicer. New York, March 4. The Russian consul has notified the Taotal that the authorities at St. Petersburg formally agree, says a World dispatch from Shanghai, to dismantle the gunboat Mandjur, which has been here for some time in defiance of the neutrality reg ulations. It la stated the guns will be put ashore and that the Mandjur will remain at Shanghai until the tnd of the war. . 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