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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (April 13, 1905)
THE M0KN1NG ASTOKIAN ASTORIA. OHEOON. THURSDAY, APRIL 13, 1905. THE MORNING ASTORIAN ... Established 1873. 1 rublJhed Daily (Except Mondaj) by HE J. 8. OELLINGER COMPANY. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Br nail, per year By mail, per month .. Br carrier, per month. tl 00 0 " wVeklV AifbRiAM.' Br mall, per year, la advance . .$1 04 Iof partita than lo some Justice courts of the United States. An Important I decision affecting those who buy oy sters on the half shell at restaurant. r in the whole shell for the home, ha Just been rendered by no less a body than the supreme court, which may cause a regular raid on the oyster J stalls and restaurants everywhere. In I buying fried oysters at an Astoria oy- Ister house, no one stands a chance of finding a pearl, but is more liable to fintt prunes eookeU In a batter- or cracker crumbs. To be sure the decision was rend ered in Germany, but It makes, ft pre cedent. A woman, dining with an escort at a Hamburg restaurant, bl I valves on the half shell being part of the menu, found a pearl In her mouth, Entered at the postoffice at Astoria, valued subsequently at 1750. Her cry Oregon as second-class matter. , l0f surprise "put" the restaurant keep. ler "wise." as the saying Is, and be 19 Orders for the drireMtn of Taa Xouim I th ra rl Th mnun relect. AsraaiAS to cithw raaMmce or place of bunln , . , , , . , wr be mad by metal card v through twled his claim, her escort sustained her, mmbo. Any trrfruirl(y in lUry thouM be fauMdiately reported to the office of publication. Telephone Matn 661. LAW NOT ENFORCED. The department of Justice complains that there Is difficulty In securing con victions in Alaska, says the Seattle P. I. Even Jn cases where the testimony is riear nn.i iinmioi,. VnKi ..,. .1,1. fact is i . K e- th dealer t lt the unfiles, of th. n-n.j. , " 8jKht unsen for self-government. " say, and the restaurant man sold it In Th- mni.inf a. . w v... the way, the buyer taking the and suit followed, when, to the aur prise of all, the court decided the peari did not belong to the woman, nor yet to the restauranteur, but to the escort, because he had paid for the oysters. If not to him, then to the oyster deal er who supplied the restauranteur, and thence to the fisherman who took the oyster from its little bed originally. the restauranteur not being "in IV at all. This would seem to be good enough law, since' the fisherman sold nls catch The old lady's relatives are milking Indignant protests at the manner In which they are to be cut out of her fortune. Dut Fred says he would mar ry her if she were twice aa rich. r the difficulty in securing convictions comes chance of the oysters being good. The claim of the keeper that shells, chicken Mr, Bryan's paper may be just as good as Mr. Watson's magaalne, but the women suffrnglnta all agree that it hasn't half as pretty a cover. "Prisoner at the bar, why did you assault this landlord?" "Tour lionor, because I have several children he refused to rent me a flat," "Well, that Is his privilege." "But, your honor, he calls his apart,. ment house TP Roosevelt,' M "Cee dismissed," The brand new soul stood still and gased about. him with speechless won der and delight. "My!" Is said, "ain't It nk'e to be up here In heaven? If much, much finer than anything I ever dreamed of down on earth." Anomer soui. one mat naa been a long time dead and was, therefore, a blase resident, grinned at him ear donically. "Bet you lived In an Astoria board ing house on earth." It said. , "I did." said the new soul. "But how did you knowf "Knew the minute I heard you' sit that you liked this place." returned the blase soul; "for this ain't heuven It's the other place." PERSONAL MENTION. Alex Tagg of Clatsop was in the city TMlfirtl'iv' in cuani Vh. cuumu.e merjwr urn o,, v.v.. charred is on- rci,i w ,.. t lnea 411(1 such refuse ,eft by tom' Judge Dan Plerson of Mlshwauke Is of all contri .k-k - .Jer. wer traditionally, the property . In the city. ' """ 'v js mi - . t ., a 1 1th-I cases of mirWv Btotiitnrv Performane f art. tn Proprietor, was, of course, w b mr-. " 1". . . out legal foundation. A man has a " 'l "" ll"tl cis Oil, .4 ... I M.,.... congress make thom tv,i i. .w- lu " v " real ef-t r ' lt, and if he chooses to take away Th neoni nt . . U oyster or clam shells he doesn't Privile;. of "l,Tr .1 M. the chicken bones, to use in any making of the laws under which the, T iiv v anot ... lunconsumed portion of his meal, no I Ana AOn lata'ftltiv nHV0llt Film. Th ax governed anywhere else in the 1 1 1 - world. Tha . . luo BO, uwnn 1 prove 11c " u . , v- ukc viijiiHveri. . .. ... . .. In th election r h .v. . l " " ne BO elecls- -""'y -.4. .v "uo "" tomer doesn't want to be bothered, cvuic ui laws, or in me judges who . . ... Interna th.m. t,i- ' . to the proprietor's profit ' T " aa. VUC SUIU SUIt . K. I that one should always take his or her participation in the government under which thev llv fit Whan VVI ASAA nl aH th, n.i " 7 !, "'u" oysters on the half shell, and never they are called upon to do jury duty I . ' . . , , . t wt m the trial of alleged offenders , " . ' And It would be interesting, from a narrative point of view, and Irrespect- ln rnZZ ZZZ Z T v v W of legal principles, to know wheta In many Instances which they never I ... ,, , ,h. f Th .ari r" IUE UN "C Buv aay ay how it was act. and when the affair is from among their own ranks, accused of the violation of law jn which theyj aave had no share In the making; laws to come off. But that decision was a perfect legal gem,' and no mistake. e OUT OP THE ORDINARY. would have made for themselves, had they been permitted to exercise the powers of eIf-rovernmnt avnrrlfno- t -w vry other community of American dtisens, of equal numbers, everywhere else where the American flag flies. were is one illustration: Conrreaa In it wisdom undertook to prohibit the EP'tom of Anecdotes .and .Incidents ale of liquor anywhere within the w,th Comments By a Layman, limits of the district of Alaska. This 11 m&7 not .over a day ror tne law was Imposed on the people of Japanese to destroy the Russian fleet. Alaska from the outside. It was such but 't will take the war correspondents a law as they would not have made a month to tell how it happened. tor themselves. It could not be en toreed. however, without th con.nr-1 Has the Standard Oil Company a rence of Juries drawn from among the mortgage on Astoria, or have the peo people of Alaska. Those Juries unl- P'e ome rights this unscrupulous trust formly refused to concur in the on- bound to respect It is up to the orcement of a law not suited to their common council, condition; and they exercised the sole poVer of seilf-govenlmenk which Is I An old lady in Lynn, Mass., who ha , . . .. . . ' 1 1 .... . KAnnAJ 1. t.tH.t.jA., n,t.lk pcrmmea mem Dy a jury veto upon aJu"1 ukt vu u.nnuaj, distasteful law,' Imposed upon them by utes her longevity to her total abstl a hypocritical congress. The same nence tT0 gossip. This is the most Juries, however, which would not con- Plausible reason of the kind we have vlct a man for Celling liauor to white ever heard. It accounts why some of men In Alaska were prompt to convict tne women of Astoria die so young. In cases where liquor was sold to In dians. The law forbidding the sa ot I And now comes Castro of Venezuela liquor to Indians appealed to them as threatens to . wipe the United a correct and proper piece of leglsla. States off the map. That's the kind of tlon, to which they were prepared to a bluff to make. give their assent, as the general pro. hibition law did not. A farm hand near St. Paul, drank a It may be wrong, in some degree. Bmall bottle of nltro-grycerlne one cold for an Alaska iurv to delibf-ratelv In- day last February on a wager, froze terpose a veto upon an act of con-io death while walking home, and ex gress. as Alaska iurles hav. don an,! ploded when efforts were made to doubtless will continue to da" It is thaw him out One button, a boot the fundamental principle upon which heel and a piece of watch chain were this government Is founded, however. a'l that were found of him, that the people shall govern them selves, under laws made for them by I "Ma what are the folks In our their accredited representatives. Everylchurch gettln' up a subscription for?" good citizen owee a loyal obedience to I "To send our minister on a vacation such laws. But the onfy voice which to Europe this summer. the people of Alaska have in the mak- "An' won't there be no church while Ing or In the administration of the he's goner laws Is the voice of the petty Jury. Are! "No preaching services, I guess." they to be blamed for exercising trie. 1 Ma,- I got I1.2J saved up In my ole power of self-government which bank. Can I give thatr is left to them? Have they not a moral right, to refuse to be parties to the A prominent eastern shoe manufac- conviction, sentence and Imprisonment turer declares that the women of the of their own fellows for disobedience next generation will have larger feet to local laws which the people of Al- This is taken as another evidence of aska would never have enacted for the growth of Chicago, themselves, but which are thrust upon them from the outside? , It would seem that the people of Al aska have really demonstrated their fitness for self-government, by their 'actions in dealing with, statutory of fenses, which are not offenses else where than In Alaska, and when the people of Alaska' have had no voice whatever In the making of those stat utes. The sentiments thus expressed ...... T ,1,4 B.,mnn, ..kin. 'actuated the founders of this govern ment, when they refused obedience to statutes made by the British parlla ment RES JUDICATA. The supreme court of Germany has higher conception of the legal rights . An eastern university professor has Succeeded in hatching sea-urchin from unfertilized eggs. Now, If he could Just hatch chickens from china eggs there might be something In It. Anyway, Mr. Rockefeller can call lt an observance of Lent and quit He certainly succeeded in mortifying the flesh. An Indictment has been found against the city of Louisville. Just think of that! What can the Louls vllllans fiave been doing now? Fred Edwards, a New Hampshire milkman, aged 30, will wed Mrs. Nel lie Edvardp, wealthy, and only 60. the Parker. P. Nielsen of Portland Is In the city on business. R. M. Rou of Portland Is In the city on business. F. H. Miller of Clifton was in the city yesterday. Ben Smith of Seaside waa in the city yesterday. Dorsey B. Smith of Ilwaco la In the city on business. O. W. Rosendahl of Chinook was In the city yesterday. R. E. Bradbury ot Seaside was In the city yesterday. a. ferKKenaer or Portland was in the city yesterday. A. M. Simpson of South Bend Is fn the city on business. T. O. Coleman of Portland la regis tered at the Occident F. R. Huber and wife of Portland are visiting in the city. John A. Dalgryn of Denver Is reg istered at the Occident William Pauline and wife of Duluth are registered at the Central. F. R. Stokes returned yesterday from a business trip to Portland. W. O. Prescott left for his home near Ashland yesterday morning. W. S. Paige of Portland arrived in the city on last night's train. Charles Woodcock of Portland was in the city yesterday on business. O. C. Clark and wife of Seaside reg Istered at the Occident yesterday. C. E. Jackins of Seaside Is In the city and is stopping at the Parker. Dr. Stephen II. Wise, who has been visiting In Astoria, has returned to his home. Jacob Kamm of Portland arrived down on last night's train and Is reg istered at the Occident. Cyrus E. Palmer, representing Blake & McCall of Portland, Is In the city and Is doing a land office buxlness tak ing orders for this popular house. WEJU ft Yp If ummfi mm TWA TEbL N TTO YOU TllAT OUR Spring Suits, Top Coats and Rain Coats have arrived and we can "rdoubtedly show you the swellest line in Astoria at from $10.00 to ' $30.00 IN OUR Furnishing Goods Department you will find everything , , that is New Neat and Nobby. HATS New shapes and colors $1.00 to $5.00 Copyright by Hurt Srhiffnrr (? Marx Everything guaranteed to give entire satisfaction or money refunded. 1 P. A. STORES THE DRESSY SHOP FOR DRESSY MEN. In the fall of 1895 Contracted that fear ful disease, Blood Poi wn. It gained such headway that I was forced to resign mj position and seek relief at Hot Spring. After spending all the means I had I went to Memphis. In leu than three week I was in a hospital, and after nine weeks of suffering' I was discharged as cured. In less than a month everv boue in nir body teemed to be affected and felt at if they would break at the least exertion. Again I was compelled to resign, and I returned to the hospital for a seven weeks stay. When I came out I was advised to try fanning. When I first went on the farm 1 prevailed on the only lirm who handled drugs to get me one dozen bottles of S. S. S. At that time both of my hands were broken out with Mistersand I was covered with boils and sores. Inthemeantimemy druggifct had gotten two dozen bottles of S. S. S. for me and I began its use, and after taking the thirteenth bottle not ore or boil was visible. K. B. YOWMXA. East 9th St.. Little Rock, Ark. Of all human diseases, Contagions Blood Poison is the most hideous and hatelul. The victim is tortured with eating ulcers, ores and abscesses, unsightly blotches, eruptions and other symptoms of the mis erable disease. S. & S. has been used successfully for nearly fifty years foi uonugious inooo Poison. It con tains no mercury, potash or other mineral. Our home treatment book gives all the symp toms of this dis ease. Medical ad vice free. Tba Swift Speciflo Compisy, Atlaata, 6a THERE IS A REASON For the popularity of our Millinery. department Situated aa It is, on the second floor of our bul(dlnir In a cosy, comfortable room, in charge of an expert, until recently with one f the leading millinery establish- nents In the country; this depart ment Is the Mecca of all lover ot stylish mllllotiery. Visit our store .nd set the elofrant display at Bee Hive prices. For a Pretty WalKing or Traveling Suit There Is nothing daintier than an Alpacca or Silk Shirt Waist Suit, chosen from the complete line of new patterns, Just received by us. ALPACCA 8UITS made of good quality Alpacca, In several colors and grades, more or less daintily flnUhed, from 5 to SU SHIRT WAIST SUITS made of b ood quality changeable silk. Key eral colors to choose from $12 8HIRT WAIST SUITS of excellent quality figured silk, pattern being a broken stripe, dainty design; In blue, brown, green and gray.. $14 SAME STYLE SUITS of a better grade of material $18 SHIRT WAIST 8UIT8, made of fine, heavy quality changeable silk in various colors, well fin ished $22 No trouble to show goods. BEE HIVE M.8. COPELAND & CO. . First; National Bank of Astoria ESTABLISHED 1886 Capital andlSurplus $100,000 PATTON'S SUN PROOF PAINT Lasts Longer) and Looks Better. Guaranteedffor; 5ears. at For sale by B. F. ALLEN (& SON ASTOR A GROCERY 623 Commercial St. Phone Main 661 The Palace Cafe. ThelBest Restaurant. Jugular! Mealsl25c. Everything the Market Affords, Suuday Dinners a Specialty. Palace C fering Co. Our announcements to the grocery buying public will appear In dlnpla) advertisements hereafter. Wfl have adopted this style, believing that we can say more and more frequently to our customers. New text, showing special Items will appear every Thurs day and Sunday. Tou will find the'e Items of money-saving interest to you We want your trade. If quality and price are an object we will get it.' A trial will convince you. Prompt dellV' ery. , WOOD! WOOD! W00 Cord wood, mill wood, box wood any kind of wood at lowest prioee. Kelly, th. transfer man. 'Phone 2211 Blaok, Barn on Twelfth, opposite op.rs house. Ar. your spirits drooplngT Do you feel that tired feeling? Does your ap Petlt. need coaxing? Then your blood Is poor. That Is nature's way of tell ing you that you need our ALTI-TONE It Is an ideal tonic, bracing, strength ening and exhilarating. It purifies th. blood, tones up th. system and will make you feci like yourself again In a week or so, FRANK IUR1V Dro&ist. SOLE AGENT Corner 14th and Commercial Bt, r ASTORIA IRON WORKS J0H5 FOX.Pris.and Supt. r.L.IiIHUOr, secretary A. 1. FOX. Vic Frwlrtmit. A8T0RIA SAVIMJH BANK, Tress Designers and Manufacturer! of V V TUB LATKBT 1MPKOVED CANNING JMACHINERY, MARINE ENGINES AND BOILERS COMPLETE CANNERY OUTFITS FURNISHED. CORRESPONDENCE SOLICITED. ' Foot of Fourth Street, . ... ASTORIA, OREGON.