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THE MORNIXQ ASTORIA, ASTORIA, OREGON. WEDNESDAY, APRIL B, 1108. REPORT FOR MARCH Report Shows an Increase in Gill 1 Net License. ARRESTS ANDIPROSECUTIONS Matter Fish Warden Van Duaen Re- rportiiT General Observance on the 4 Part of the Columbia River Fisher ' men of the Spring Close Season. RASNG REVENUES Astoria. Oregon April 1. To the Honorable Board of Fish Com- ' inissloners, Salem. Ore.: ' Gentlemen The receipts of the office ffurtng the month have teen as fol lows: District No. 1, from account Of li censes issued J10S7 50. District No. 2. from account of li censes issued $1151.50. Close Season. The spring close season on the Co lumbia river we are enabled to take better care of this year than ever be fore on account of the assistance rend ered by the banks of Astoria and the ranners on the lower river, who have provided the department the use of the launch Elk for patrol service. This patrol boat was put Into commission the first day of the season and the ef fect of the service rendered Is clearly shown throughout the entire extent of the river. It will be retained and 'kept " continuously on the river until the evening of the 15th of April With the assistance of this patrol boat Deputys Webster and Settem seized, a gillnet consisting of about 270 fathoms of web on the lines that was being fished in the Columbia river on Friday evening. March 17, oft Harring tons point by Anton Pedersen of Al toona. Wash. t 1 The "matter has been referred to Dis trict Attorney Harrison Allen, who will . ' Institute proceedings In the circuit 'court to confiscate and condemn the net and prosecute Mr. Pedersen for violating the , statutes governing the matter of fishing during the close sea son time. Also, on March 20 a set net, consist ing of about 14 fathoms of web on the lines, found set in front of and at tached to John Hendrickson's wharf at Quincy, was seized, and the matter f confiscating the net has also been teferred to District Attorney Allen. Arrests and Prosecutions. March 15 W. Peters and C. Osbourn ef Oregon City were arrested by Water Bailiff Wm. W. Smith for killing sal mon within 600 feet of the Willamette falls fishway. They were arraigned before Justice of the Peace Levy Stipp the same day and upon a plea of guilty were each fined 15, under section 2063 of Bellinger & Cotton's codes, which they paid. March. 20 complaint was filed against Carl Johnson and J. J. Edgren by Wat er Bailiff Smith for fishing for salmon In the Clackamas. river during the close season time. They were tried before ' a Jury In Justice Stipp's court, March 21, and the case ably prosecuted by Deputy District Attorney C. Schuebel; but on account of his not showing in his testimony that the Clackamas river is a tributary of the Willamette river, the Justice instructed the Jury to find for the defendant and they accordingly brought in a verdict of not guilty. March 31 Water Bailiffs Smith and Rail seized two set nets that were found in the Willamette river Just he low the falls at Oregon City. Hatchery Operations. South Coos River Hatchery In con nection with the South Coos river hatchery we established a small re ceiving station this season on the north fork of the Coquille river ahd transported thereto a couple millions of the chinook eggs taken at the South Coos river hatchery, n order to asulst In stocking the Coquille river with the Chinok variety of Salmon. During the past three years we have always di vided the chinook fry raised at this hatchery between the Coos and the Co quille rivers, but the transportation for the young salmon from the hatchery around by Marshfield and Myrtle point to the Coquille was difficult and not always very successful, so upon look ing into the matter for a substation where the eggs could be taken when ln the eyed state we found that over the divide from the hatchery the north fork of the Coquille came within a few miles of the South Coos river, and by a good mountain trail the distance, was only about six miles to where a tem porary station could be established. This opportunity was taken advantage ef and a substation established, and between January 8 and 11, 2,000,000 of the eggs in the eyed atate were transported thereto, l.SSO.ooo of which were hatched and successfully' raised nd liberated Into the said Coquille luring the month of March. Th - expense connected therewith was $266.3$. With the ckk remaining at tht hatchery 2.4S5.000 fry have been raised and liberated Into Salmon creek and tributaries of Catching slough both of which are tributaries of the South Coos river, and 1.5S2.2S0 fry are being fed and will be liberated into trlbutarle. of the South Coos river during the subsequent month. Sluslaw River Hatchery The Slus law hatchery was closed down for the season Mawh 15. The result of the season's work was to the effect that 451.000 chinook eggs were taken from 102 female salmon, and 346.000 silver side eggs were taken from 118 female sllversldes. From these eggs 435,162 chlnvlt frv and 211.900 sllverslde frv , . , , , . health and police and city attorney will were raised and turned out into the I r ... Ways and Means and Health and Police Committee to Meet. WHO WILL STAND THE RAISE The Common Council Must Provide for Revenues to Meet the Increasing Ex pontes of Maintaining the City Gov ernment Without Working Hardship, The committee on ways and means. Lake creek fork of the Sluslaw river. The fry were all liberated in the lm mediate vicinity of the station in small I matches every second or third day dur , Insr the months of January, February 4 and March. ! The expense of operating the station j during the seson was JS91.27 Yaqulna Hatchery At the Taqul na hatchery we have liberated all of the chinook fry and the sllverslde fry raised during the past season. Of the chinook fry 1.000, 000 were hauted over mountains and turned into Gopher creek which Is n tributary of the Alsea river and 1.407, 470 were turned Into the Big tik. a fork of the Taquina, a few miles above the hatchery. t With the sllverslde fry 1,000.000 were hauled over the mountains to the Alsea, and 1,200.000 were turned into the Big Elk. leaving 1,815,725 on hand in the hatchery which will be liberated into the Taquina and Big Elk rivers during the next few weeks, In addition to the chinok and silver side eggs collected at ; this hatchery we are now collecting a batch of steel- head eggs, principally for the Lewis and Clark exposition, and have so far taken 744.800 with the prospects good for two or three hundred thousand more. Ontario Salmon Hatofteryj At the nntnrin salmon hatchery we have lib erated about 1.000.000 frey, after hav ing fed them for six weeks' time. The fry remaining, which consists of some thing over 3.000,000, are all being fed and will be liberated during the next month or six weeks, excepting there from a small batch of about 25,000 which will be kept for the purpose of marking and will be liberated during the June freshet. Salmon River Hatchery At the Sal mon river, hatchery we have taken 293.000 steelhead eggs during the past hold a conference today for the pur pose of devising ways and means to Increase the reevnues of the city. Some plan will be outlined ond presented to the common council at an adjourned meeting to be held Friday night. Sev eral suggestions wll be made. One Is to raise the theater licenses, compell ing all saloons who have piano or music to pay a license as a second - . . thpnter' others favor InrreastUtf more tnan nniri the saloon license to 1600 a year, ami others favor Increasing the license on vaudeville shows to $30 a month. A few favor sn occupation tux. which It is estimated will bring In a revenue of about $2500 a year. Chairman Burns of the ways and means committee, is opposed to the occupation tax, believ ing that the merchants are assessed too much already. It is pointed out that merchants pay county and state taxes, high rents and exhorbltant In surance. They are also compelled to buy tickets to every entertainment and show that comes along; contribute to building county roads and pay out con siderable to bury paupers and for local charities. There is no doubt but that Mr. Burns is right In his opinion. The mer. chants are already overburdened, not only by every petty graft, but by ex- vesslve expenses, and the money even tually must come out of the consumer. Merchants cannot sell gods and com pete with Portland if they are taxed more than their goods will stand. This would Injure Astoria and be the mean of sending a large number of peopl to Portland to trade. Merchants, as rule believe In patronising home Indus tries and they often sell at very close margins ln order to keep the trade at home. As to the policy of increasing the sa loon licenses, there Is a wide diver slty of sentiment. The saloons, too, are besieged with Itinerant ticket sellers and usually contribute liberally to all nubile enterprises, and they believe the district In the state convention. The out-of-town lodges In Colum bia and Clatsop counties will arrive on the noon t nil ii today. They will be received at the depot and escorted to the new K. of P. hall, where the mee'tng will be crUlod to oruVr by Ueorge Kotuml, who will Introduce Herman Wise, who will deliver the ad dives of welcome, which will be re sponded to by Judge Dlllard of Bt. Helens. Then a short inimical program will be had, after which the visitor will b treated to lunch by Astor Tem ple of Rathboue Sisters. In the afternoon a business ses sion will be held and in the evening the contest between the several team in the district for medals. The work to be done In the rank of knight to wind up with a banquet at llocflor's. The Rathboue Sisters will hold their meeting at I. O. O. F. hall at 2 p. m. and their social at A. O U W hall It. the evening, after which they will Join their knightly brethren at the banquet board. Another Big Night. Two more crowded houses at the Star last night evinces the fact that the people of Atnorla appreciate first- class talent. The program at the Star this week Is certainly a drawing card and Is highly enjoyed by the hun dreds of the best and incut reprewen tatlve cltlxens of Astoria. Every nnm ber Is worth the pice of admission an as long as such high dims performance obtain, the Siar wtll continue to be the popular piny huu.se. A Daredevil Ride. , often ends In a sad accident. To hnl accidental Injuries, use Bucklcn'i Ar tile Salve. "A-deep wound In my foot from an accident." write Theodora Schuele of Columbus, O., "caused me great pain. Physicians were helpless, but Iiucklon'a Arnica Solve quickly healed it," Soothes and heals burns like mnklc. !5c at Chaa, Rogers, drug 1st. TRY HOEFLER'S You Should Dine Comfortably and Well On This Day of Rest Here you may enjoy a apodal Sun day Dinner from 5 to 8 p. m. Of course you have heard of the place, but you never hud the opportunity before to dine at Hoeflor's. The grill and restau rant la a new feature of this popular resort. A good feature, too, heartll) appreciated by regular patrons who desire the best there Is. Uut ye who are weary of the anxiety due to the preparation of a Sunday dinner, you certainly would prefer to Invite your self and your friends to this repast, served tonight from 5 to 8 p. m. at Hoeflor's at 543 ' Commercial street, where pleasant surroundings, excellent ouislne, efficient service, and the best, to drink serve to make your dinner complete success. Why not try It for a change and give your cook a rest? Nice, Large vjunen Olives 25a per pint at FOARD A 8T0KE8 CO. WASHING WITHOUT WATER Is like Tryhe Ut Ms ef Dead raft WltMat HersMde. Did you ever see any one trying lo wash themselves without soap or terf ft you did what would you sty et hunt It la every bit as fillh to try to tat fid Of Dandruff and to prevent Uald not by feeding the germs which cause It. Canthrarldes, Vaimllne. Cllyeer In and similar eubteir which form the prtnalpel Ingredients of moat so ealled Hair vigors. Nawhro'e Herplcld 1 euereaafm be cm It attacks and kills th parealtlo germ which feed on tue hMr roota It is the original and onlv genuine seslp gtrmlnld manufactured, Sold by leading drussUls. Henri 100. In stamps for sample to The Harplclde Co., atetrvit, Mich., Hagle Drug Store, 151-151 Bond Bt, Owl Drug Store, 841 Com. Bt, l-aurla Prop. TBpeolaJ Agent" Marine News. The four-masted schooner l.iiin with a cargo of lumber for Sun Pedro 1 crossed out yesterday afternoon. The steamer Columbia arrived! yesterday morning with freight and passengers from San Francisco. The steamer Nome City arrived I yesterday and will loud lumber. Perfection In Flour. Our Log Cabin Flour, made by new process, will make . more loaves larger loaves, and whiter loaves bread than any flour on the market. FOARD St STOKES CO, For something nice for breakfast try our cream rolled oats, free from flinty or Imperfect grain. We h'tv notning but the best. Only 5 cents per pound. ASTORIA GROCERY. month and have on nana in our re talning poo!s sufficient salmon for an .iui f 4 ir a aaa A..a Tha nhlnnnlrl aaaiuomu i3U,w B ............. cotrlbute about $18,000 a year m . I A I J.ialnn til a I fry raised at m.s mucner, uu...,B whch g past season nave an wen iur..BU ,hn fpom th. tpn into the Salmon river, ana auring me next few weeks all the sllverslde fry will have been liberated. The accounts against the depart ment which I have approved and pre sent herewith for payment amount to the sum of $4114.2J. Very respectfully submitted, H. O. VANDUSEN, Master Fish Warden. STEAMBOAT WAR. Pickernell's Freight Depot Pulled Into the River. War has been declared between the Callender Navigation Company, who theaters are a benefit to the dty a tax. The bill pouters' license could be raised. The license on billiard tables and pool tables was repealed, because the city had too much money. They might stand a nominal license. It is a difficult promem ana wm require considerable engineering for the mem bers of the committee to know Just who to hit The proposition to rales the license on the vaudeville theaters Is of doubt ful propriety. They are paying nearly the same license cliirged in San Francisco, Portland and Seattle, with over 10 times the population. These operate a line of boats to the various suburban rivers and towns on the lower Columbia, and John Plckerneli of the Shamrock, who operates an In dependent boat, and who has refused to sell out to the Callender company, although they state that they have of fered to pay more than the boat Is worth. Yesterday morning the steamer Melville of the Callender company went to the slip at the foot of Twelfth street and placed a rope around a small building used by Plckerneli as a freight warehouse and pulled It Into the river. It Is claimed that the building was owned by Capt Jordan, one of the members of the Callender company, and that he had been ordered to re move it by Superintendent McGuIre of the A. & C. railroad, as it was partly on their right of way. Charles H. Callender states that every effort has been used to either buy or sell with Plckerneli and he has refused every overture. He also stat ed that the press of the city had given him the worst of it since his company they afford a place of amusement and neither one of them could afford to pay an increased license, KNIGHTS OF PYTHIA8 To Hold Second Annual District Con vention Here. Toflfi the second annual district convention for the Sixth Oregon dis trict Knights (f Pytr.iK will cotv- vene at Astor hall. The domain of Ore gon is divided into 12 districts; each district holds a convention in the spring when matters of local inter est to the order are dlscusoed, ao that the delegates to the grand lodge may know' the wants of each district. At theste conventions contests are also held In one of the three ranks of knlghthopd and the team making the best showing is selected to represent -. - . 1! The one means of raising the grade of trade is good had been organized. This certainly I foods Schilling's BSt does not apply to The Astorlan, for ltj has always recognized the superior I transportation facilities accorded the! public by the Callender company. Your grocer's; moaeyback. Subscribe for the Astorlan. Correct Qotks for Men Suits Bearing this label jjfredenjamins MAKERS & AIEWyRK Are in a class by them selves. Equal money won't buy as good. More money cannot buy bet ter. The makers' guarantee, and ours, with every garmrnt. We ire tx. elusive agents here. Kor comfort In traveling uw JAPANESE BASKETWARE to carry your nccesititlM ln Our lreH f ult Cam Hre well flnlNiiwl, yd lighter In w-lilit Umn Hny Klmllar ankle mud". They are iiisnnftrtured In Jiipsn, where liKlit hand tmKKmcu in n nwiwiiy, in wis country ladle huvn lonir (ince fell th need ( a Hull or i)rr ewe tli ut in good to look upon and eiuiy to carry. OurrjtMW are Juki the thing, made In different kIzcn st prices lo lit any purxn. They run from t $1.75 TO $5.00 EACH Hlep In'and look at thern' Tlieyare tiiuidy for liuiiliig too. We carry a large line of JapancKa i ) uooor Yokohama Bazar C20 Commercial street, Astoria. J Every Women UlnUretU'iJ nnd inmiM knonr siUtnt Die woutleifut MARVEL Vthirlinu Spicy dnnun'l Hmtfm. llMt-Hv. put l't l,orivtnl"iu. I' l"t''f rji'MMa. ."14 ill H.. .:.Ti't no fLli.r. l.til Mlid MainD for 11 i,:.rltcnlf.rs And ritrrfilon In. Tnlimlile IfiiH L CO., A r Kffw. new 1 vr. S A : HAPPY MOTHER WiTni. Tati. IMor my baby mta 1 la great ulMry. I m u.l ll to h about but M mitt m I ht(a lo Uk Win of t'idul, whleB uut bru mumnwaitrd lo nu, I fall uuob bft t.r. litu.-t 1 (mI Ih.l If It bd not bwa for IliU mtdloln 1 mould sol have boos roai tnuugh lo lira through childbirth, feat thai a iutr ronipriioli tiu bjr Uklnf oar mmltrino for four luoolht a for baby Maw lutrit ardul mtorvd wr btalia a I loak It two luiiuiha afterward highly of win I aaa sot apeak la Tasaaa, Vuvaa afTSO't Cur. Wins of Canlut it nowarful toata which auta on Ilia generative organs til women, regulating manatruation and giv ina tntia anil atrrnirtli Lt Ilia nrtraua irHammation and weakue have affecta). It cures nineteen out of every twenty eaaea ol bearing-lown paint or ovarian tnnilila, Wiue of Cardui cures barrenness and aids the motnerla roum-rving her strength for the ordeal vl childbirth. After that e.eiit the Viue pievente dangerous flooding and hrli mother le quick recovery. Wine of t'ardui it the out Bdicine a mother should ue before and after childbirth. All drugguta tell 11.00 bottle Wine of Cardui. Hi T0 BOOTH TARKINGTOlfS OUR READERS r, . r t Great American Story, THE GENTLEMAN FROM INDIANA Will be published in this paper beginning in a few day. ' We are not going to say much about it and we will tell ' you why. If we describe the story as it is you will say before you have read it that we have greatly exaggerated. Af-; j ter you have read it you will say we failed to do it justice, t j It is the story of a fearless editor who incurred the hatred of white caps and was murderously attacked by ; J them, andbut we must not say what came of it, for that 1 would be telling, and woul J take away from your pleas-' ure in reading it. . 1 7 ft to. f It pictures vividly a phase of life which is too common in Ameri ca. It ought to be read by every man who loves his country and by every person who loves a lover for the hero is a passionate lover, whose love mak ing is superb. We know you will read it if you dip into the first chapters and our word for it, you will enjoy it as you have seldom enjoyed a story. J Sherman Transfer Co. ! HENRY SHERMAN, Manager Hacks, Carriages Baggag' Checked and Transferred Trucks and Furniture Wagons- Pianos Moved, Boxed and Shipped. 433 Commercial Street Phone Main 121