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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (April 21, 1904)
THE MORNING A8TORIAN, THURSDAY, APRIL 21, 190J PAGE SEVEN, First National Ban!, of Astoria ESTABLISHED 1886 Capital and Surplus $100,000 ASTORIA SAVINGS BANK Capital I'aldlo 1100,000. Surplus sod Undivided ProBU $25,000 Transacts general banking business. Interest paid to lime deposit. J a A. BOWMJY. 0. 1. PETERSON, FRANK IMTTO. J, W. GARNER, PreMdeut. View President Csitiier. Asst. Osshler 168 TENTH STREET, ASTORIA, ORE. You Can Afford The Best! ? In MIQES II you boy right. Our New Btot'k eoDtnim mpeointljr good tmIoad in MEN'S AND WOMEN'S FOOTWEAR Hiylo, Fit am! Dumbility Alwavs Oonaidored. S. A. GIMRE, 3.i45 BOND SHEET. ENDS GRIEF WITH DEATH New York Girl Commits Suicide After Paying Visit to Lov er's Grave. OVERCOME BY HER SORROW BARRELS MADE TO ORDER No Shop, COR, nth and DUANE STREETS. ALL WORK GUARANTEED. my o. stanovich N O TH I N G P LEA SES bo well as nicely lauiulricd linen. Wo have the neatest and moat (military laundry in tho state and do the beat work. All White help. &Th.n4D0.n,8, The xroy Laundry R. J. Owens, Proprietor Phone 831 1 HE WIGWAM CIS BROOKE, MMgr Great Palace of Art of the Pacific Coast Fine Bar and the Best of Liquors and Cigars SEE lilt ILLUSTRATED PICTURES Kighth and Astor Sts. ASTORIA VIhII to Germany by Aineric An Family JCmla In Tragedy and M lery to Heart Broken ' I'arpnl. Berlin, April 20. Mint K tilth Brlcont tt New York, nged 23, daughter of manufacturer, hit committed suicide with a revolver. According to the lokal Anzelger, Minn Brlcont Wit me engaged to German engineer wh. went to New York for the purpose of studying en gineering conditions In the United State. The engineer, whose name la not given, returned to Berlin recently and waa Immediately taken alck. The young woman, who came here with her mrenta, arrived after the engl neer'a death, and the day after the burial the parent went to Wiesbaden She remained In the houae of her flance'a brother, promoting to meet her parents In Hamburg. Before, the time set for her departure she vlaited the grave of her dead lover. She returned home overcome with grief and ended her life. at Fisher's Opera House L K. HELIG, Lessee and Maonger. WEEK COMMEKCIKU MONDAY. APRIL 35 Wiedmann's Oig Show Id Repertoire of tbe Latest Successes. Company of 25 People. Superb Band ami Orchestra. Iliyh-Class Vaudeville between Acta. Something doing ail the time. OPENING BILL The Story of Southern Illinois, "DOWN I IN EGYPT." Change of Bill Each Night. Seat Sale Opens Saturday Morning at Griffin's Book Store. Price, Reserved Seats 35c. (Jallery 25c CRUSHES OU THE LIF The most loathsome and repulsive living things is the serpent, and the vile; most degrading of all human diseases is Contagious Blood Poison. The owjni mn ua jangs jmo voe nesn ana almost instantly the poison Daises through the entire body. Contagious Blood Poison, beginningwith aKtUe ulcer, soon conUm nates every drop of blood and spreads throughout th whole system. Painful swellings appear in the groins, a red rash an copper colored "plotches break out on the body, the mouth and throat become ulcerated, and the hair and eye brows fall out ; but these symptom! are mild compared to the wretchedness and auffering that come in thelatter stages of the disease when it attacks the bones and more vital parts of the body. It 13 then that Contagious Blood Poison is seen in all its hideous Bess. The deep eating abscesses and sickening ulcers and tumors sho tte wliole aystem is corrupted and poisoned, and unless relief comes Boon this serpent disease tightens its coils and crushes out the life. The only antidote for the awful virus is S. S. S. It is nature' rmmody, com. posea enureiy oi vegetable ingredients. S. S. S. destroys every vestige of the poison, purifies the blood and removes all danger of transmitting the awful taint to others. Nothing else will do this. Stronr mineral remedies, like dry up the sores and drive m the disease, but do not cure permanently. Send for our home treatment book and write us if in seed of medical advice or (special information. This will cost you nothing. REVELATION IN GRAIN. Canada Not All Ice and 8now Shown by Exhibit St. Louis, April 20. Canada's won derful exhibit In the Palace of agricul ture at the world's fair la a revelation to the one who may have an Idea that me great north country waa one of cold and Ice always. No section In Uncle Sam's galaxy of states displays a fairer specimens of the result of the husbandman's Industry and no land shows a greater variety of products than do the great province that ad joins the United States on the north. Canada has a space of 10,000 square feet In the exposition's mammoth Pal. ace of Agrlcuture a structure that eovere aj area of 23 acres and conr tains all that Is edible from all lands The Canadian space Is on the east side of the main aisle, about midway of the srlant structure's unrivaled length. A replica of a historic struc ture forms the center piece of this notable exhibit. One of the handsomest of the pub lic buildings in the dominion Is the Library of Parliament at Ottowu, the Canadian capltol. The dome of this building, reproduced on a smaller scale, is one of the most commanding objects In the big building. It la an octagon, 34 feet across, and Its top ex. tends 60 feet upward and brushes the rafters of the Agricultural Palace. It frame Is of pine and the surface Is burlap. Artistically fastened to this background are the grains and gross es of Canada, more than 3.000 speci mens being shown In charming array. Great buttresses ure built, up of mil let, t forage .ilant; brome grass, a fodder crop tTown extensively In western Canada and which appears shortly after the snow leaves the around, wheat, .oats, clover, blue grass and hundreds of other choice specimens. Corn, used so much in ,he embellishment of the exhibits of tho states, finds no place In this 11fl. play. ' The eight arches In the octa gon afford a conspicuous place for oil printings, typifying the live stock In dustry of the great country to the north. The pictures are works of art and the'r great slse makes the scenes vry lifelike. The windows under the pointed arches are filled with bottles of threshed grain. Beneath the dome is the office for Superintendent W. H. Hay, In charge of the entire agricultural exhibit de partment. The walls are lined with attractive exhibits. In the corners nround the central pavilion are attractive little booths built to show to best advantage the boundless wealth of Canada's soli. One booth la devoted to honey, and two tons of the product of the apiary make a beautiful sight. The maple suga Industry is exemplified In an In teresting manner. A small house is tu'lt of maple logs and branches and The United States lints... were orgsniied la 1791 Tht coinage of nickels was begun in 1866. The latest report from tht Mints shows that 445,841,054 nickels have been coined liac that time, value $22,292,052.70 All ." - 1 inemcKeis Ever Coined would not pay for the Cremo cigars smoked in one year Largest Seller in the World THE BAND IS THE SMOKER'S PROTECTION , 1 Co I In this house Is the model of an up-to-date sugar plant. fl.ere Is a, miniature grove of maple trees and the story is Illustrated of how the sap Is taken from the trees, how evaporated, crystallized and how made li.to sugar. Another section is devoted to the cereal food industry and two exhibits of flour, and the manner In which it is made, proves attractive to all visit, ors. MEDALION3 FOR PALACE. at Famous Personages Represented World's Fsir. St. Louis April 20. Medallions in limestone of famous personages In the history of art form a part of the adornment of the permanent portion of the beautiful Palace of Art of the Louisiana Purchase exposition. Be ginning with Phidias, they run down the line to Michelangelo, Raphael, Rembrant, Rubens, and other masters of centuries ago, concluding with John La Farge and Augustus Ft. Ciaudens, representing modern art The medallions are the work of two Xew York sculptors,' George T. Brew ster and O. Picclrilll. As long as this noble structure shall stand It will re. mind the public of the achievements of these 22 men who In their time did so much to promote love of beauty and Its expression In works of art. It Is appropriate that the series begin with the great Greek artist, Phidias Though Phidias lived more than two millennial ago, yet If today we wish to speak of the highest attainments In sculpture, of the subllmest plastic art, we turn to him. His name means the same to us now that it. did to the ancients. This fact la the more re markable In that no works have come down to us tn a state of preservation which we can certainly point to us the handiwork of this great sculptor. Of his splendid Athena of the Par thenon, of gold and Ivory, 38 feet tall, no vestige remains today save the sign on the shattered pavement of the ruined temple, where 'he base of the statue had once been erected. The great Zeus of the temple at Oiympla, also of gold and ivory, has also long since been lost to us. Nevertheless, Phidias through his own words and his achievements tn the guidance of other sculptors In the creation of the Parthenon sculpture and that of other i Grecian temples, so impressed his genius on the art of antiquity that It may never be effaced. When at the time of the Renaissance Europe and especially Italy was thrll. led by the great artistic awakening, Michelangelo, Dona'ello and other great men of that era. went back to their chief source of Inspiration. Yet they were not servile Imitators. Mich elangelo, who raised the sculpture of the modern world to its highest pitch of magnificence, and Dona'llo. the master of delicate relief and dignified realism, and Lucadella Robbla, with his purity of style and ' sweetness of expression, were giants of their own time to whom the world stands in. debted beyond the possibility of esti mate. Though free from any touch of copylsm there are many points In the works of such men as Donatello, Lucadella Robla, and Vittore Plsanel. !o which strongly recall the sculpture of ancient Greece, and suggest, thai If the sculptor of the latter Phidlan school had been surrounded by the same type as that among which the Italians lived he would have produced plastic work resembling those of the great Florentine masters, The full list of the medallions for the art building is as follows: Phid ias, Ictinua, Botticelli, Giotto, Michel, angelo, Raphael, Palladio. Leonardo de Vinci. Brunelleschi. Donatello. Ti tian, Lucadella Robbla. Branante, Durer, Holbein, Rembrant. Rubens, Vaiasquez, Cellini. Richard M. Hunt. Agustus St. Gaudens, John La Farge. Doubtless the art world will be well satisfied with the selection of the names of that great American sculp. tor, Augustus St. Gaudens, of the famous painter John La Farge, and of the late Richard M. Hunt, the archi tect, to represent the art of America In our own time In the decoration of this splendid structure which houses the yreat collection of treasures of art. MISSION UNSUCCESSFUL. Ranchmen Call on President to Delay Fence Removal. Omaha, April 20. William A. Pax ton, who headed a delegation of promi nent ranchmen who have Just returned from a visit to the president which had for its object an extension of tbe time for removing fences on the range, said their mission was unsuccessful Mr. Paxton said th president was Insistent that tbe luw, against range fencing should be carried out and re fused to In any way modify the order by proclamation or otherwise The re sult, he said, will be an attempt on the part of cattle men to secure the pas sage at the next session of congress of a law covering the fencing question which will adjust matters satisfactorily to all classes of stock raisers. ' A GREAT SENSATION. There was a big sensation In Lees- vllle. Ind, when W. H. 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ELIGHTFfJL ROUTE A FLIGHT RIDE IZZY CRAGS EEP CANONS HAIR TELLS CHARACTER. Color ( Bate Said to ladleat Per. aoa'a Teaapenunemt. Many people believe that blonde, or tight hair denotes affection and dark hair constancy. person without hall ia not devoid of character; far from It the disposition of the average bald headed man ia to show such sollcttudi for the welfare of others, that he neg lects himself. A germ causes baldness. Frof. Sabouraud. of Parts. France. In- nocculated a rabbit with Dandruff germs. See nature In all he glorious beauty, causing it to become totally bald In Ova weeks' time. To rid the scalo of these dangerous germs It Is necessary to apply work. The first la found along the line Neworos Herplclde. "Destroy the cause von remove tha effect" D A GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY Sold by leading? druarcists. Send lOo In tamps for sample to The Herplclde Co, Detroit Mich. Eagle Drag Stere , Owl Drug Store SS1-8S3 Boa St. 149 Coat. Si Astoria, Or. T. F. LAURDX, Premitf). Special Agent. of the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad, the latter at the St Louis World's Fair. Tour trip will be one of pleas uremake the most of It For Infor mation and Illustrated literature write W. C McBRIDE, Gen. Agt. Tortland, Or. NORTHERN PACIFIC - Time Card oi Train a j ' ? PORTLAND ' ;- Leaves Arrives Paget Sound Limited. 7:16 a ra :tf po Kansas Clty-St Loala Special ii:M am :46 pm North Coast Limited t:M d m T:00 a m Tacoma and SeatUe Night Express U:5 pm 1:06 ant Take Puget Sound Limited or North Coast Limited for Gray's Harbor points Take Puget Sound Limited for Oiym pla direct Take Puget Sound Limited or Kan sas Clty-St Louis Special for points on South Bend branch. Double dally train service oa dray's Harbor branch, i . ' Four trains dally Between Portland, Taeoma aad Seattle,