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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 22, 1905)
a- 4Hi 8 THE MORNIHQ ASTORIA V, ASTORIA, OREGON. WEDNESDAY, FtlRUAAY 22, 1908, ! ( .HI ' t j f it' i r; i s .'ii i ' I J i ! ) ' ; k i f ', ..1 NEW FISHING LAWS Some of the Important Changes $ '" Made CEARCAN BE CONFISCATED t - . . . Tht Sorina Season Extended Until , March 15 ana the Fall Season Uiv Y til September 25 Meete With General Approval. The Ashing Industry of Oregon re ceived favorable consideration at the hands of the legislature. All the rec ommendation embodied in the annual report of the master fish warden were Incorporated into laws. The legisla tare considered his experien-, devoid of personal Interests, was paramount to that of Mr. Seufert of The Dalles r of Mr. Warren of Portland, who were more interested In securing leg islation of particular local benefit to them than to the fishing industry of the state. Among the amendments are the following: Section 4053 was amended so as to prohibit the taking of fish in any manner whatever during their spawn' big season, or an any spawning bar or hallow water salmon are wont to lie and deposit their spawn, in any of the waters of the state or the Columbia river. Section 4098 was amended to read as follows: Any person having obtained a li cense from the fish warden to operate a gill net in any of the waters of this state or the Columbia river, or. from the fish commissioner of the state of Washington, said state having f con. esrrent Jurisdiction on the Columbia ' river with this state as to gill nets and as to gill net fishermen, shall cause to be placed on the corks of each end eX such net and upon the cork nearest the center thereof, the number desig sated in said license, said number to consist of figures not less than one half inch in length; and shall also cause to be placed upon each side of the bow of the boat used to operate such net, the number designated in said license preceded , by an "O" If issued by the fish warden of the state of,' Oregon or the number designated In- said license preceded by a "W. if issued by the fish commissioner of the state of Washington, said num ber to consist of black figures not less than six inches in length painted on light ground or white figures no less than six Inches in length painted on dark ground. A separate license shall be required for each pound net, trap, weir, fish wheel, set net, or for any other fixed appliance, and for each seine, gill net or other drift net. Any owner or operator of any fishing ap pliance or boat herein specified, who fails, neglects, or refuses to comply with any of the provisions of this sec tion within five days from the date of license issued for such appliance, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not less than $10 nor more than $50 and the cost of the action; a failure from day to day to comply with any of the provisions of. this section shall constitute a sep arate offense and subject the owner or operator of said appliance or boat to. additional punishment and fine. Section 4111: Any fish trap, weir, pouond net. gill net, set net, fish wheel, seine or any other device Intended for or which Is capable of being used to catch salmon fish or sturgeon, which hall be used or employed to take or catch salmon fish or sturgeon by any person, firm or corporation, or which may be left in a condition to take salmon fish or sturgeon in or upon any of the waters of this state, or in or upon any of the waters over which this state has concurrent Jurisdiction. y any nerson, firm or corporation . has not obtained a license to operate such appliance, in fishing for or catch ing salmon fish or sturgeon, shall be declared to be a public nuisance and may be abated and summarily de stroyed by any flh warden, deputy waarden or water bailiff, and no action for damages shall lie or be maintained against said fish warden, deputy war den or water bailiff for such seizure and destruction, and It Is hereby made the duty of the fish warden, deputy wardens and water bailiffs . to seize, remove and forthwith destroy such un licensed appliance found finning or catching, or left in a condition to catch or take salmon fish or sturgeon In any f the waters of this state, or in any of the waters over which this state has concurrent Jurlsdisctlon. THE WHITTMAN CASE. Sna Francisco Chief of Police Served With Complaint San Francisco, Feb. 11. Chief of Po lio Whlitman wae served with a copy of the complaint In which the board of police commissioners of this city sets forth in specific form charges of ln competency , and ., neglect of ' duty against him. The main charge of In competency Is baaed upon the allegat ion ihat although Chief Whlttman whs In control of the Chinese quarter and empowered to suppress unlawful g:mbltng there, that the games flour ished and that gambling places were conducted and maintained openly with the knowledge of the police squad In charge of the district Whlttman da ta res his readiness to answer to the charges made In the complaint and will Insist upon a speedy trial. DEERS ENTERTAIN Astoria Ladies Entertain Members! 01 CIIU AN : EXCELLENT rROGRMME DEMOCRATIC TACTICS. Governor Chamberlain an Enemy to Astoria Fishing. Salem, Feb. SI. Governor Chamber lain today vetoed senate bill No. 17 introduced by Senator Tuttle provid ing for a patrol boat at Astoria. He also vetoed house bill No. 147 which provided for a deputy for Southern' Oregon and a clerk for the master fish warden. Governor Participated in by the Loeal Talent of Astoria to One of the Largest Audiences Ever Assembled in Elks' Hall in Astoria. The Elks' hall was filled last even lug on the occasion of a social tender ed to Astoria lodge of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elko. The ladles In charge spared no pains to make the affair a success, and that they succeeded beyond all expectations is attested by the enthusiastic ap plause which greeted every numbet rendered. After a selection by the As- Dr, H. I Henderson. Chamberlain's torla orchestra, strong antlpithy for Astoria and its a fw brief remarks, welcomed tht fishing Industry Is well known and tne .visitors to the entertainment The veto was not unexpected. THE PHILIPPINE BILL Tariff Bill for Islands Passes the House WITHOUT ANY AMENDMENTS Was Considered in the House But No Action Was Taken Secretary of War Instructed to Return to ' " ' States Battle Flag. Washington, Feb. 21. The house to day passed the Philippine tariff bill practically as It came from the com mittee and with but little discussion There was no special opposition to the bill, although several amendments were offered from the democratic side of the house, which was designed to put certain products on the free list but they were voted down. An effort to amend the bill to prohibit the im portation of opium Into the Islands except for medicinal purposes, also failed. Immediately after the Philippine bill was disposed of the house took up the river and harbor bill, but soon laid it aside and passed several unimport ant measures. One bill which passed was authorizing the secretary of war to return to the several states of the union all union and confederate bat tle flags. following program was rendered: Solo "Ida, Sweet as Apple- Cider" , J. C. McCue Solo "Old Oken Bucket" Mr. Graff and Quartet Vocal Solo Edward llobson Selection Orchestra Sob J. Grlbbler Vocal Duet Vocal duet Mrs. Watkina and Mr Callender Solo "Alexander' .... W. E. Schlmpf Recitation Nelly Johnson Vocal Solo .......... Edwin Hobson Trio "Three Old Maids from Lee" Nellie Utxinger, Margaret Busey and May Utxinger. Character quartel "County Fair" Mrs. a. Watklns, Mrs. C. Callender, William Gratke and J. C. McCue. "Auld Lang Syne" .... AuJIence CHINESE INDEMNITY. Disagreement at to Payment of Bank- , era' Commissions. .. Kw York. Feb. 21. The Chines indemnity question is not settled yet cables the Herald's correspondent at Pekln. The government agreed ,ln October to pay in gold. 'but refused to' pay the arbitrary rate of exchange aiid bankers commission except In sil ver. By the ' ' protocol China pay monthly, but Is credited every si months. Interest at 4 per cent on the monthly payments In advance Is now claimed. The Chinese admit that the deficit on January 1 varies from 9.000, 000 to 9,500,000 tarls, according t dif ferent accountants. She propones to pay 8,000,000 taels within 25 days, with nterest as from January 1 and to sign an agreement, this to cover all deficits. Ir. Lyon's PERSONAL MENTION. Funeral of Bishop McLaren. New Tork, Feb. 21. Funeral serv ices have been held here for Bishop William Edward McLaren, who died Sunday night Bishop Worthington of Nebraska officiated. The body was taken to Chicago where It will arrive by the Lake Shore road this evening. Kd Markham of Ccnlrall.i Is in the city. - E. J. Keller of Portland Is visiting friends In Astoria. R. B. Smith of Seaside was in the city last evening. Mr. Gervurtz of the Star theater is In Portland on business. Franklin T. Griffiths of Oregon City was In the city yesterday. J. K. Gamble of Portland registered at the Occident yesterday. Henry Ober of Chadw-.'.'ll was In the cit yetfrday on busings. S. S. Somervllle of Nappavlne it registered at the Occident T. H. E. Drake of Pocatello, Idaho is registered at the Central. N. P. Sorensen of Portland was in the city yeaterduy on btislr.esH, Mrs. L Cohen left last evening for a visit with friends in Portland. David Johnston of Portland was In the city yesterday on business. J. H. Walker of Oregon City was in Astoria yesterday on business. K. M. Hubbard of Seattle was among the arrivals in Astoria yesterday. Chas. L. Monson of San Francisco registered at the Occident yesterday. Judge T. A. McBride left for Deer Island last evening. He will return tomorrow. E. S. Morgan, editor of the Portland Trade Journal, was In Astoria yester day on business. W. J, Ingalls of Lewie and Clark, who has been In the city, returned home yesterday. R. S. Wood, head sawyer of the Sea side Spruce Lumber Company, Is in the city on business. Lee Herring and C. F, Wise leave for Vancouver tonight to prove up on their land claims. PERFECT Tooth Powder Cleanses and beautifies tht teetn ana purines tne breatn, Used by people of refinement for over a quarter of a century; Very convenient for tourists. PREPARED gV Clothes Boujht at Wise' Pressed Free of Charse Whenever You Say So. Wise's $9.50 i$uit Sale. mm to mms FASTI All Overcoats 25 per cent off. As soon as a few, of Wise's customers had got hold of those splendid fitting, good wearing suits, which formerly sold at f from $12.50 to $17.50 people flocked by the dozen's to WISE'S store. ; v There are still , a largo number of those suits to be had at $9.50. Why wait and pay $3.00 and more for, similar suits after while whon you can get the the same thing for $9.50 NOW Of course Wise also has more expensive suits as high a $22.50, $25.00 and $27.50, but about all the medi urn grades werth from $12.50 to $17.50 now $9.50 Have you seen those light and medium colored HATS worth $2, $3 and $4 which WISE is selling NOW AT 85c JHIermani Wis e The Reliable Clothier and Hatter. 1 A TEC? SHEET Sickening Shivering FHs of Ague and Malaria, can be relieved and cured with Electric Bitters. This is a pure, tonic medicine; of especial benefit in malaria, for it exerts a true curative influence on the disease, driv ing It entirely out of the system. It ' much to be preferred to Quinine, hav ing none of this drug's bad after-ef fects, m 8. Munday of Henrietta, Tex.. writes: "My brother was verr low with malarial fever and jaundice, till he took Electric Bitters, which saved hie life. At Chas. Rogers' drug store; price 60c, guaranteed. ivory Woman IS lltttt3 an thouirl km, MARVEL Whirling Spray ttonand Huttum. Ilftsthaf. -jhom ;onrnlf nle 'r he rnnnoi(iptly ths KIj, AC'fVlft no mm ti-r. Inn H-nd Urat tot lUnsiratml hook-trai.4. IlitTM full lortKiilart kimI l!rM4lot in- Viilialil to hulie MAKVKLDOq 1 rum H.w, B.w l.m. You must have a peculiar tea taste if no-one of the five Schilling's Best is right for you ; and coffee four. Your grocer's; moneyback. Moonlight, the prettiest in strumental piece for many a day. "Teasing," song. "Ida" song. Zenith" instrumental. "ZenoWe". song. "Fishing" song. - ? All Sheet Music One Half Price. See the Show Window, J. N. GRIFFIN MASQUERADE BALL GIVEN BY THE Sons of Herman Wednesday Evening, Feb ruary ZZ, 1905. Eight Grand Masquers' Prizes and One Spectators' Prize Will Be Given. Good Music. Elegant Costumes. Re freshments, jannnnnnaoonnnnttaoBattnoanannnBondnoBn I Palace I Cafe The Best Restaurant RtfoUrMeali. 23 Celts Sunday Dlunerst Specialty Everytblnf tat Market Affordi Palace Catering Company uttaBaBaaaaaBaaaaaaaBBBaaaaaaaBaanan The TROY Laundry la the only White Labor Laundry in the City. Docs the Beet of Work at very reasonable Prices, and is in every way worthy of your patronage. Cor. 10th and DUANE 6TS. Phone 1991 rYTTlTTTTrillllIIIlIHllTtTifTtTm,,,r..T,t,rTTTTT FRESH AND CURED MEATS Wholesale and Retail , Ships, Logging Camps and Mills supplied on short notice. LIVE STOCK BOUGHT AND 60LD WA6HINQT0N MARKET . CIIRISTENS0N ft CO. xxxxixixxxiixininiTXiixixriixrjgriiximAjjiett Reliance Electrical Works H ;a CYlkCS, Manager We re thoroughly prepared for miking estimate! and executing order for , U kinds of electrical installing and repairing. Supplies in stock. W tell the Celebrated SHELBY LAMP. Call ap Phone 116L 428 BOND STREET Weinhard's Loff r Beer. Important Notlee. We have made another progressive step. W now carry at our branch tore in the navel brick building on Bond street a complete line of oil clothing and rubber boots. Fisher Droa. Company. ANDREW ASP, BLACKSMITH. HiTing Installed a Rubber Tiring. Maohine of the latest pattern I am prepared to do all kinde of work t'n that line at reasonable prloee. Telephone 201, CORNER TWELFTH AND DUANE STREETS. 1 t