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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (June 14, 1904)
THE MORNING ASTORIAN, TUESDAY, JUNE 14, 1004. PAGE SEVEN. General Bell Now Explains Tells Why He Has Deported (he - Union Men From Cripple Deck Dfi'lct. Crlppls Crwk, Cola, June li.-Oen 'rat Doll littJ ftvn out a statement conrerninf hli action In deporting striken and ths causs leading up to ths him, II attribute ths rcsnt trouble growing out of tha miners' atrtka and tha atrlka Itself, to tha so cialist almnt In tha Wtatarn federa- tlon of miner, who, ha sas, captured I tha, organisation two years ago. Ha I 4ttclare that tha federation haa made ; unionism a secondary consideration, J ajid tint tha organisation, root and branch M being mada a vahlcla for tha promotion of socialism. Tha leaders, ha asserts, have not hesitated to cause "waak and willing members to com mu any crima to atrlka terror to property owners or workman who re fuse to ablda their Ictotes." The murdar of non-union man by blowing up tha Independents station, ha charges, waa "prepared with tha evident advlca of federation leaders and by men In their employ." Tha only hope for peace ond eecurlty of life and property waa "to exterminate the federation from tha camp." As tha head of tha state mliltla la responsible only to the governor, tha general continues. It becomes his duty to affect Uila result. The arrest of every man In the district belonging to tha federation, was ordered. Unless they were able to show a clean bill of health they ware placed In tha b'ullpen and held or deported. Tha deporta tion of federation men. General Bell declare, "la a military necessity.' They arc not being deported because they are union man or to destroy unionism, but because It Is believed they are a menace to tha peace and welfare of tha district Ota. It. Csofgt, PrtiidtnL J. E. Wulna, Caihltr, Ceo. W. Warren, Vkt-PrwIdtM, C K nifSlni, Aut Caihltr. The Astoria National Bank s ; - ASTORIA OREGON. OEO.n.aEonoE, oeo.w.waeben, w.h. barker, AUG. BOHERNECKNAU, L. MA.NSUR. MIHC1W1L C0mtCSP0NDENTI. yirat National Bank. Portland, Orton. CnUnenll h'Uoiil Dank. I'blamo. Iuk at Haw York. N. B. A . New York Crocker- K oolwortti NL bunk. 8. F. First National Bank of Astoria ESTABLISHED 1886 Capital and Surplus $100,000 ASTORIA SAVINGS BANK I Capital l'alJ In $100,000. Surplus and Undivided Profits $25,000 I Transacts a general banking bnemeea. lute reel paid on time deposits. ! 3. Q. A. BOWLBY, 0. 1, FETERHON, FRANK PATTON, J. W. GARNER, . . Preaiiieot. Vk President Cashier. Asst. CaeHW 168 TENTH STREET, ASTORIA, ORE. The Metrle System In England. -It may be safely salnd that England la about to adopt the metrical system of weights and measures. In this she will but follow the eiample already adopted by all the principal European countries, with tha exception of Jtus sla, Very soon Russia will be the soli tary great power In Europe that atlll clings to a- superanuatedU system of weights and measures. A bill promoted by Lord Bellharen and Steuton, membera of a select com mittee of the house of lords, proposes that from and after tha first of April 1909, the klllogram an the meter shall be the unit standard of weights and measures throughout the BritUh em plre' The bill also provlea for the compulsory employment of the metri cal system between Individuals, and renders Illegal any cotracts made after a certain date where It haa not been followed, but legalizing all contracts made under the old ayatem before that data. ' ... s. ; ...... ,., ' ' The bill haa passed Its third reading In Uie bouse of lore, and to become law will now have to be vote on favorably la the house of commons, of which there Is not the least doubt Thus the terms pounds, ounce, mile yard, foot, rood and many others will become ob solete within the next generation throughout the entire British empire. Words and Thslr Uses. Here are some Illuminating defini tions from the "Foolish Dictionary;" Baby from the Greek babal, wonder fuL Parents are yet to be heard from who don't think thelr's a 'wonder. A nocturnal animal to which everybody In a sleeping car Is eager to give' a wide birth." "Bat Senior partner of Bat, BaU & Co. and never found with out the rest of tha firm, aa it takes several high-balls to make one abort bat" Birthday Anniversary of one'a birth.' Observed only by men and chll dren." "Blubber The useful product of a dead whale. The useful troduct of a live baby." Spoke of Salmon. Says tha Seattle Trade Register: "Samuel Schmidt of S. Schmidt ft COh packers of fresh, frozen and pick eted fish at Astoria, called on the Trade Register last Tuesday. In talking of the salmon situation he remarked that the Blue of that fish waa steadily di minishing on the Columbia, but agreed that the smaller salmon were of beter quality than the bog fish for all pur poses, lie looks for a good run this season and an increased proportion of tha catch to be hondled by the cold storage firms. , Ultimately tha canners will have to retire there. Driven to Desperation. ' Living at on out-of-the-way place, remote from civilization, a family la often driven to desperation In case of accident, resulting In Bums, . Cute, Wounds, Ulcers, etc Lay in a supply of Bucklen'i Arnica Salve. It's the best on earth; 25c. At Chas. Rogers' Drug Stora The World's Pair Route. Those anticipating an eastern trip, or a visit to the Louisiana Purchase exposition at St Louis, cannot afford to overlook the advantages offered by the Mlssurl Pacific Railway, which, on account of Its various routes and gate. ways, has been appropriately named The World's Fair Route." Passengers from the northwest take the Missouri Pacific trains from Den ver or Pueblo, with the choice of either going direct through Kansas City, or via Wichita, Fort Scott and Pleasant HU1. Two trains dally from Denver and Pueblo to St Louis without change. carrying all classes of modern equip ment Including electric lighted obser vation parlor cafe dining cars. Ten dally trains between Kansas City and St. Loula. Write or call on W. C. HcBride, gen eral agent 12 Third street Portland, for detailed Information and Illustrat ed literature, Lace Curtain Stretchers NS.H2S the simplest and moat substantial stretcher on the msrket. Will net sag whether used laying flat or stand ing becaase of tbe center piece. Has slanting pins with cUocbed pins that never turn nor pail out. Only $1.50 pair. , t. Na 8 21. Made of extra heavy, wide slides that insure strength and durability : have center support to prevent sag- S'ng; special malleable iron hinges to permit of compact fold g; nickel-plated brass pins made with barbs which cannot work loose. Our special price only 82 25. II. H. zapf a CO. THE BIO RELIABLE HOUSE FURNISHERS Startling Evidence. Fresh testimony In great quantity !s constantly coming In, declaring Dr. King's New Discovery for Consump tion, Coughs and Colds to be unequal ed. A recent expression from , T. J. McFartand, BentorvWe, Va, serves as example. He writes: '1 had Bron chitis for three years and doctored All the time without being benefited. Then I began taking Dr. King's New Dlscov-1 ery, and a few bottles wholly cured me." Equally effective In curing all Lung And Throat troubles, Consump tion, Pneumonia and Grip. Guaran teed by Chaa Rogers, Druggist Trial bottles free; regular sizes, SOe and IL00. Famous Trains Tbe Southwest Limited Kansas City to Chicago, The Overland Limited to Chicago ., via Omaha, The Pioneer Limited St. Paul to Chscago, run via Chicago. Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Each route offers numerous attractions. The principal thing to insure a quick, comfortable trip east is to see thaf your tickets read via the Chicago, Milwaukee & St Paul Railway. H. S. ROWE. General Agent 134 Third Street, Portland CENTRAL MEAT MARKET G. W. Slorton and John Fulirman, rroprietora. CHOICEST FKESfl AND SALT MEATS. PROMPT DELIVERY 543 Commercial St. Phone Main 321. SSSSeffi3E3 , , f "BP AFi. j"1 JT V """N Terms of Payment to Suit Any Home-Owner. 1 PsiS PI ANOS FOIR 3 - - - j ' fey K Store Open Every Evening During This Sale. I W$m BUcrs Piano House mfJMM- $52,152,00 rxf?Y IB 111.1. K-?sr--!Nss!f. sf- VnCK v. Jl li r' - . .. ..JM B 212 Fine Pianos Worth -73 Fine Parlor Organs Worth . Total u $56,386.00 Ttie Greatest Sale of Reliable Instruments Ever Witnessed. i9030 In Cash Coupons distributed to various daily papers, HIT OUT THE COUPONS Advertising lest and Celebration Sale Piano Prices Paralyzed Fifth Anniversary in Our New Building and Our Victory over the Railroads. Largest Shipment of Pianos Ever Made coming to Eilers Piano House via. Straits of Magellan direct to Portland at a saving of thousands of dollars in freight alone. CUT THIS OUT. CUT THIS OUT. $25 WORTH $25.00 IN GOLD COIN. 6-14-04 Astorlan $6030. t0 Advertising Test and Closing Out WZn Sale of Eilers Piano House This Coupon will be received at Eilers Piano House. No. 851 Washington St Portland, and Is Kood for the first or cash payment ot TWENTY-FIVE DOLLARS tha purchase price of any one of our Pianos durln our advertising toward the purcrm. EILERS PIANO HOUSE. note-We aaree to accept this Coupon exactly the same as cash on any Piano in this sale, and monthly or weekly payments for the balance may be frmnired for to suit the convenience of the buyer. - Delivery of the instrument will be made immediately or at any time in tha future. EfiLER PIANO HOUSE Main (Salesroom 351 Washington Street WORTH $10.00 IN GOLD COIN. 6-14-04 Astorlan 6030. $1 fi Eilers Piano House Advertising Test d,r 11 and Closing Out Sale ylKJ This Coupon will be received at Eilers Piano House. No. 351 Washington St, Portland, and is good for the first or cash payment of TEN DOLLARS toward the purphase price of any one of our Parlor Organs durinjr our adver tising test and celebration sale. EILERS PIANO HOUSE. NOTE We agree to accept this Coupon exactly the same as cash on any Parlor Organ during this sale. Monthly or weekly payments for the balance may be arranged to suit the convenience of the buyer. Delivery of the instru ment will be made Immediately or at any time in the future. if f it a ENQUIRIES AND ORDERS BY MAIL PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO. Ts above Is the original announcement appearing In the Portland evening papers of May 28th. and which the competitors of Eilers Piano House attempted to pirate and appropriate verbatim to their own u.