The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930, June 21, 1905, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextWEDNESDAY, JUNE ai, 1905. HiE MORtyjMf AMORIaN, ASTORIA, OREGON 5 For Blood, Brain, Nervo and Muscle EAT CERO-FRUTO for Breakfast, Dinner, Supper Crisp, Delicious, Toothsome, Nutritive. Ready to eat. Special, 15c the package. I i ROSS, HIGGINS , Co. Local Brevities. M Union Lemon are the beat. 23 cent down, flics room (or rtt. Qe, W. Bar ker, Aalorli Na'.lotial Hank. Service will "be held t hi evening at 7.30 o'clock In Grace church. Choir re licarsal will begin t 8 p. in. A full an I complete lino of farm Imple iiiniti, farming tools, wagon, buggice of all kiiuU t R. M. Gaston's form Ira i' mr lit warehouse 105 Fourteenth. The family restaurant of Astoria U recognlwd a tilt lies rrl4iii,nil. The best meal and th best servh-e in As toils, 120 Eleventh street. No dark room required if you use a Brownie or Kodak Tank Developing Ma chine. Price, W to 110. Other photo graphic supplies. Frank Hart, druggist About fifteen representative from Clatsop county will leave thi morning to attend the good roada convent Ion which convene in Portland thi week. There were eighteen application for admission to practice law at the recent examination of the supreme court, and an official announcement wa made yes terday that all of them had paed. Fortunately for Portland, there wi?, be no high water thl year. There I very little anow la the mountain and report from the weather bureau are to the effect that the highest water ha al ready been reached. Pies and Preserves These are Just what you want in the winter time, when freh fruit I not available. Every one in the family like them. This Week The market indication are uelithat it i nafe to aay that certain kind of fruit will be cheaper than at any other time thla eaon. We there fore call your epeclal attention to Royal Ann Cherries and Apricots Both of these fruit make delic lou winter pie. Alo Loganberries And Raspberries Doth of which are excellent when preserved. We can aupply you with the bent the market afford at the mot reasonable price. Investigate our prompt and correct delivery ayetera. Johnson Bro b Good Goods uMii Twelfth St., Astoria. The Best Bookcase on Earth The GUNN Sectional New shipment now in. Come and see them. Not high in price. i Y CHAS. HEILB0RN & CO., Complete House Furnishers. 1 City Hall Dedication. The committee apKiiitcd by Mil yur Hurprenanl to prepare for the dedicatory ceremonies of the new City Hall have perfected arrangement and prepared an appropriate program. Hon. 0. C. Ful ton will probably wake tha principle address and the City Hall will be accept ed by Mayor Korprenant on behalf of the city, The exercise will occur on .July 4 and will be the only observance of the Nutional holiday in the city. No Celebration. The committee on arrangement for preparing a celebration for the Fourth of July have shout decided not to give a celebration this year. It Is Impossible to raise a sullieient amount of money to make the affair a stioee. Only t'.W has Wit subscribed and the amount is too suiall to make a celebration that would lie an honor and credit to the city. B. J. Callahan In City. II. .1. Callahan, of Seaside, wa In the rity yesterday attending to an estate in which he is interested. Some time ago his uncle, Andrew Callahan, died in Sac remento, having an estate, Mf. Calla han was notified that bia hare amount ed to 1.1,500 and Jack sayi It la like re reiving money from borne. A Small Fire. A fire alarm waa turned In yesterday mornins for a fire in the char etore of Fred Ilalmer, on Astor street. The plumber bad been at work on the gas pipea and probably left a leak. When the porter came to clean up be lit the gaa jet, which burst forth in a large flame, setting Ore to the place. The lire waa extinguished by the chemical. .. .. '.. City Hall Inmed. Chairman Kaboth, of the Committee on Public Proterty, of the Common Coun cil, stated yesterday that he had suc ceeded in placing $20,000 insurance on the City Hull building at the rate of 2 per cent. Will not Talk. Mis Kate (iilmore arrived home from Portland Tuesday night and is now at home. She positively refuse to divulge any of the motive which prompted bar to leave. Fred Ilalmer is still confined in the county jail and it i probable that he will be liberated today, a there is no charge that can be preferred against him. New Street Cart. The Astoria Street Car Company yes terday received two new summer car which will be put on the line in a few daye. They are of modern atyle and will accommodate tiO passenger. Skamokawa'i Fourth. Skamokawa will celebrate the gloe lou fourth by having a big celebration under the auspicea of the local lodge of Red Men. Electrio Face Maag and Soalp treatment) five expert barber. Bath. OCCIDENT HOTEL BARBER SHOP. r ADVOCATE IMPROVEMENT OF EIGHTH STREET Property Owner, WUh to Build Strtet la Bad Condition. Mr. A. II. Datgity appeared before the Common Council Monday night to org the Importance of improving Eighth street, from Franklin avenue over the hill to Young'a Bay. The city eurreyor had previously made an estimate of the cost on the Improvement and reported to the Common Council that, owing to the low valuation of the property, it would not stand the tost of the Improve ment. The street was improved In IMS at a cost of .0,2.4. Of this amount 1,453 was paid In installment and bond is sued therefore and 1, 703.30 was paid by the city out of the general fund. Most of the property owners paid for the Im provement, but there still remain $1, 183.02 due from proerty owner and up on which there Is penalty and interest amounting to about ftoO.OO. While the street is In an impassable condition, and should be Improved, yet the city, having reached it limit of In debtedness, and the low valuation of the proierty, render it impossible to make the improvement at this time. There are several owner of projierty who de sire to build, but are unable to do so on account of the condition of the street. TIMBER LAND CASES WILL NOT BE TRIED Rust, Wheeler and DuBoia WiU Pay Their Aaaeaament. The case of Charles J. Rust, C. n. Wheeler and John E. DuBois, and other ownera of timber lands, suits having been brought last year to enjoin the county from collecting the tuxes assess ed against them, on the claim that the assessments were excessive, will not be for trial, as was announced in the cir cuit court Monday. The owner will (my the taxes. The timber land are situated in thi county and were assessed at eight dol lar an acre, but the ownera refused to pay the assessment. The case were argued at the last term of court and a a temporary Injunction issued and were to be disposed of at thi term. It has developed since that the owners have been offered at high a $123 an acre for aome of the land and refused it. This is an important matter for Clat sop county a an indorsement and ap proval of the action of the county as sessr in making the assessment in the county court refusing to reduce it. MRS. SOGERS' EXECUTION WILL BE DELAYED If Writ of Habeas Corpui la Not Grant ed, Appeal Will Be Taken. Windsor, Vt., June 20,-Forty eight hour before the time set for Jier exeeu- tion, Mr. Mary M. Rogers, under sen tence of death in the state prison here for the murder of her husband, will be taken to the local court house on the writ of habeas corpus instituted by her attorney and granted late last night in Brattleboro by Judge Wheeler, of the United States circuit court. Attorney for the condemned woman declare that should Judge Wheeler deny any relief when the writ come before him Wednesday, an appeal will be taken to the United State supreme court. Such an appeal will have to be allowed bv the circuit court, pending which, further delay will be necessary. Mill Matter Not Settled. K.M.Bnker returned last evening from trip to South Bend. He any it is not et settled as to what the Simpson .umlier Company will do in regard to (building the mill at that place. Seaaide School Meeting. The lvonvd of school directors at Sea side held a meeting Monday night and elected the following teacher for the ensuing year: J. W, Allen, of Warren principal; Mra. C. F. Yergen, of Seaside, snd Miss Ida Yoder, of McMinnville teacher. The schools are in a flourish ing condition, and the attendance has been greatly increased during the past year. ABOUT THE COURTS From present indictiona there will lie very few trial at the June term of the circuit court. Very little business waa transacted yesterday, only three orders Wing handed down. Joseph Bernard va. C. 1). Jonea et al. dismissed. It wa ordered that the district attor ney Is? given intil September 1 In which to file information in criminal cases. The case of the Astoria Savings Bank vs. Ben S. Oleen ct al, Las been aettlcd and dismissed. Will ENJOIN CITY From Letting Contract for New City Hall Furniture WANT OPPORTUNITY TO BID Sent Communication to Council Atkins For Inventory But Letter Not Read At Latt Meeting. Will Prevent Pur chate of Furniture. At the last meeting of the Common Council, an ordinance wa passed author iing the Committee on Public Prop, erly to purchase the necessary furni ture for the new City Hall building, the cost not to exceed $1300. It is under stood that the contract is to be awarded to one linu in the city without giving other firms an opportunity to bid. Such is contrary to the City Charter. Chas. Ileilborn t Son sent a communication relative to this matter to the council but it was not read at the meeting. The communication was a follows: Astoria, June 10. To the Honorable City Council, Astoria Ore. Gentlemen : We understand that the new City Hall is about ready for furniture and fixtures, and we respectfully ask you to furnish u a list of tlie goods that you will need in our line, so that we may submit a bid on the same. Hoping to receive an early reply we remain, yours very truly, (has. HeilWn t Son. Mr. Ileilborn ha secured legal advice and w ill probably bring a suit in the cir cuit court enjoining the city from pro ceeding under the ordinance. Suffer, Painful Wound. Charles Turion, aged 17, an employ of the Clatsop Mill Company, met with an accident yesterday, in which haa left arm wa badly lacerated, being caught In a printing machine. He waa taken to the hospital and Dr. Fulton dressed the wound. He will be laid up for aome time. Cordon la Better. S. S. Gordon, of the First National Bank, who wa injured two week ago by being thrown from his horse, hai to far recovered that he haa left the hos pital and is how at his rooms in the Leyde building. He expect to be at the bank in a few day. Blalr-Dolan Marriage. Edwin R. Blair, bookkeeper at the Tongue Point Lumber Company, was married last Thursday at St. Joe, Mo., to Miaa Louise Dolan. Mr. and Mra Blair are expected to arrive in Astoria, thia week where they will make their future borne. Admitted to the Bar. John C. McCue eucceasfully pasted the examination in the attpreme court last week and haa been admitted to prae tice law in all the courta of Oregon. Mr. McCue will probably retain his posi tion in the custom house for aome time before opening an office. Dr. Wiie Will Speak. Dr. Stephen S. Wise, of Portland, will apeak in Astoria tomorrow night under the auspices of the Woman's Club. His topic will be Shakespeare. The lecture will take place promptly at 3 o'clock and the public are invited. Catch is Light. The run of salmon fell off yesterday, neither the gill net men nor the trappers reported large catches. The reports from up the river state that the seiners are not catching a sufficient number of sal mon to pay the expenses of operating. 1 A Drawing Card. A representative of this paper was told by Mr. R. E. Paslny, with the Foard k Stokes Co., that the undennualin sale has packed their doors for the past two days. The sale will continue today and those who know a money-saving op portunity when they see it, should read the Foard A Stokes advertisement and take advantage of the bargains today. PERSONAL MENTION. W. C. A. Pohl returned from Svensen yesterday. Frank Wooden, of Jewell, returned home yesterday. Tim Corcoran, of Jewell, was in the city yesterday. M. Kimball, of Cathlamet, was a vis it o in Astoria yesterday. C. C. Cox, of Portland, registered at the Occident yesterday. J. O. Haw thorn, of Portland, was a vis itor in Astoria yesterday. Tie Store Saves Yofl Read the i5C Topay Hosiery, 50c Topay Hosiery, Children's Fast Black Hosiery 60c Girdle Corsets, ajc Lace Collars, liooo Lace Waists, I3.00 Alpacca-Waists, 35c Novelty Dress Goods, aoc Novelty Dress Goods, I15.00 Ladies' Silk Coats, THE BEST KID GLOVE MADE for ioc Madras Gingham, oc Linen Dress Goods, 35c White Waistings, Best Table Oil Cloth, Pilorse Department Store. The Place Where Everybody Lifces to Trade; 508-510 Commercial Street Mail orders solicited. New Idea Patterns 10c J. G. Ryckman, of Knappa, was in the city yesterday on business. Fred Blaisdel, of Olney, waa in the city on business yesterday. J. W. Crow, of the Blind Slough bridge, wa in the eity yesterday. F. M. Huggina, of Portland, was in the city yesterday on business. L. S. Doble, of Portland, was a guest at the Occident yesterday. Father Deilman went over to Seaside yesterday on official business. Howard Leighton, of Seaside, was in the city yesterday on business, F. M. Hood, of St. Louis, registered at the Parker House yesterday, W. R. Burke, of Portland, arrived down on yesterday' noon train. A. M. Armer, of San Francisco, reg- Blaine R. Smith, of Portland, was in the city yesterday on business, istered at th Occident yesterday. Chaa. D. White, of Portland was In the city yesterday on business. Mra. Stricklind, of Portland, regis tered at the Occident yesterday. Mrs. II. A. Mathews haa returned from a visit with friends in Portland. Mrs. A. B. Kirk, of Salem, is in the city a guest of Mrs. J. B. Benoit. L. S. Gosleno, of San Francisco, was among the arrivals in Astoria yesterday Misa Margaret Alexander, of Port land, ia in the city visiting with Mrs. G. B. Blessing. Emil Palmberg went over to Ft Stev ens yesterday where he is finishing up a painting contract. Hon. John C. McCue has accepted an invitation to deliver the Fourth of July oration at Chinook. Mrs, J. E. Higgins has returned from a five months' visit with relatives and friends in Novia Scotia. E. W. Wright, staff reporter of the Oregonian, was in the city yesterday and went over to Seaside. Rev. and Mrs. Luther D. Mahone re turned from Vancouver last night. Mrs. W. M. M'Coustland is in the eity visiting M. C. M'Afee, her father. W. E. SchimpIT, manager of the North Pacific Brewing Company, reached the city on a late train yesterday. Pears' The public's choice since 1789. "Your cheeks are peaches," he cried. "No, they are Pears," she replied. Pears' Soap brings the color of health to the skin. It is the finest toilet soap in all the world. That Money I Price List . (ge , , jse osc 451 toe $690 fiS ...... aje ije fxt-s) u etc sja aje 15 Mrs. G. W. Roberta returned a : night's train. Mrs. G. Zigler ia confined t sr hmm by sickness. : :ff W. W. Whipple, of Seattle, ia in Cm city. County Coroner Pohl earne lm tmm his Swenten ranch yesterday. E. M. Baker returned fro mm trip ts) South Bend yesterday. When You Reno vato Your property this want a paint that ia cheap, ret big, for your roofs, either metal or wood, do not forget the Famous Trinidad Asphalt Paint for tin, metal, wood or felt. Ha color ia a brilliant black and who try it closely resembles enamel. It is not quick drying, but ardot in a reasonable time. It reauan at tic and there is no danger of crack ing, blistering or peeling ofL Oast gallon will cove rabout 300 feet of tin, iron or smooth wood nd abaci 100 square feet of felt or aagfa 73 cents a gallon, ready for nan. Telephone, Main giu GEO. LINDSTE0M & CO. Groceries, Wines and Liqo. Franklin avenue, Upper Aslax. BIG SPECIAL Until Next Thursday OUTING SHIRTS, with Fancy Silk Fronts, many Designs, all suea, j Regular, $1.00, : Special, until next Thursday, or w h they last 75 cents ' OUTING SHIRTS, with Linen Fronts. several designs, Regular 75c Special, until next Thursday, J 50 cents SUMMER UNDERWIAR .Tegnlar-Sfc and over. Drawers and shirts, the gar ment Special, 43E SEE THE WINDOW. CHAS. LARSON THE WORKINGMEN'S STORE oo7 Commercial Street. OPPOSITE PUBLIC TELEPHONE OFFICE.