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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (June 22, 1905)
THE MORNlNti ASTORIAN. ASTORIA, OREGON. DAINTY DISHES Mjr easily be prepared from Selected Pearls of Wheat Good at breakfast ; delicious for omelets., fiiditinp, gruel, etc. s-pound packages at 15c LOOKING FOR CRIME Chairman Morton Will ' Pry Into Equitable Affairs. KICK DAISY BUTTER SOU. 35 CENTS A ASTORIAGROCERY 623 Cammsrcial Si. Phone Main 681 SPECIAL 1 LADIES' - HATS for a few days only low aoM at prices that mark an era of BIG REDUCTIONS Kerer equalled anywhere. It will pay you to investigate. SEE WINDOW THE FAIR MRS. A. JALOFF, Prop. EXCLUSIVE MILLINERY AT Reasonable Prices. STAR THEATER BLDG, ASTORIA. DETERMINED TO PROSECUTE Acceptance of Alexander's and Hyde'i Resignations Meet with Ousted Offi cers' Desires. Former President Cleve land Ryan's Choice for New President. It Points the Way To Saving Honey and Health. Building up Xew York, June 21. The acceptance by Chairman Paul Morton of the res ignation of Juniea V. Alexander and J a me II. Hyde as president and first vice-president respectively of the Equitable Life Assurance Soeiety is ordered, according to the World to have a far reaching effect on the office staff of the executives. It is also expected, the World adds, that Mr. Hyde will shortly retire from several offices in controlled financial institutions and i likely to resign from the directorates of the 51 corporations to which ht was elected because of his ownership of majority of the stock of the Equitable Society. The resignations of Mr. Alexander and Mr. Hyde, accepted yesterday were for their positions as officers of the so ciety, and not as directors. Both ol them it is believed, will resign as di rectors within a few days. Although Chairman Norton refused to commit himself on the subject it is understood no effort to elect a new pres ident or first vice-president of the so ciety will be made until the Board ol Directors has been reorganized on the mutual plan by the three trustees of j if the Federal Trust Company, wb has been on trial for several davs on the charge of having emhexsled the sum f $S.lt0 from that bank, has Wen acquitted. The Federal Trust Com pany some time ago was merged wit another Cleveland tank. SHOOT TO KILL Czar's Troops at Lodz Fit Vol leys at WorKmen. EIGHTEEN PERSONS DEAD Troop Ordered to Dispense Mob of jo, ooo Laborers, Congregated for Demon atration Against Government One Hundred Wounded. Lodz, June 21. Eighteen person were killed and 100 were wounded tonight by volleys fired by soldiers on a procession of 50,000 workmen, organized as a dem oust ration against the government. The demonstration had been quietly arranged. At .8 o'clock the workmen, 50,000 strong, with thirty red flags, marched through Riotrokowska street shouting ' Down with Despotism." They gathered iu an old market pluce where speeches were made by socialists. Up to this point the police had not interfered. At 0 o'clock the procession was re formed and marching up Glowna street, when suddenly the soldiers rushed from side street and fired a number of vol ley. The crowd fled, punie stricken, leaving 18 dead and 100 wounded. That's What Imperial Creamed Rolled Oats W21 do for any one who uses it In stead of buying 2-pound packages, at 15e or 2 for 25c you get 1 pound at 5c. 6 pounds for25c. Ton get the best Eastern Oats, far su perior to our Coast product, and equal to the Famous Scotch Oats Yet ywa fay asuch less than you would ftr tb package foods, none of which ni cxccB our Imperial Creamed Rolled Cats. THE GROCER. Tenth and Commercial Streets. Branch at Unlontown. You May Watch the Time Fly. to any of the well-known makes of watches, such as Elgin, Wal tham, Dueber-Hampden, etc. Both busies' and gentlemen's sizes In stock. You may wear the watch, pay a little down and the balance as is convenient. Astoria Loan Office, RELIABLE JEWELERS and LOAN BROKERS. CM Commercial street. JUNE WEDDINGS Wo lave everything in FINE FOOTWEAR We will gladly show you the styles, the prices tell their own story. $2i Commercial Street the Rvan stock, Orover Cleveland fieorge Westinghouse, and Justii Mor gan J. O'Brien. Mr. Ryan's first choice for the man to succeed Mr. Alexander U said to be former President Cleveland. Samuel Untermeyer, chief counsel for Mr. Hyde, is quoted as having said that the acceptance of the resignation did not come as a surprise either to Mr. Hvde or those of his friends who were aware of his wishes. Mr. Untermeyer said that the action of Mr. Morton "Was in compliance with Mr. Hyde's expressed wish," when he parted with his controlling in terest in the stock and that since the sale of the stock Mr. Hyde had re peatedly asked that action be taken on his resignation, so that he personally might be relieved of the duties of bis office and that the new administration might be relieved of any possible em barrassment. This, Mr. Untermeyer declared, was of the plan under which the stock was transferred to Thomas F. Ryan al though Mr. Hyde and his friends, as large stockholders, would continue to take an active part in the soeiety. It is announced by another newspaper today and on what is claimed the best of authority, that frequent consulta tions with eminent lawyers, together with the three trustees, Mr. Cleveland. Justice O'Brien and Mr. Weatinghouse taking the stand that as fast as the developments of the accountants are ready he will prosecute all persons who may be found to have abused their trust by using the funds of the society for their own personal ventures and private profit. The chairman, bis legal advisers, and the trustees, it is further asserted, will attempt through the courts, to compel the restitution to the policyholders of all moneys diverted in any manner during the last 13 years. The allega ta t ion is made that the accountants already have made discoveries of a surprising nature. MURDER IS KILLED BY POSSE Macon. !u., June 21. In the vicinity of Keota, a posse of min ers shot and killed William Dale, a mine mule driver overseer. Plummer had lieen discharged hy Dale because of cruvltv to the animals he drove, l'lmmm-r de liberately walked up to Dale and shut him deud, anil then fled, but was discovered by a posse of miners who called upon him to surrender. . He replied with a volley from his revolver and was then riddled with bullets. TERES CRUISERS IN PORTLAND HARBOR Visitors to Exposition May Board Un cle Sam's Fighting Craft. It ... 1 1 mi . i loniaiiu, June L'l. llu harbor hero presents a war-time npiicamnc just now. Three of Uncle Sam's war-shlp'i are anchored in the river, and the booming of big guns revihrates from the wharves to the grounds of the .cut and Clark Exposition, The shii at anchor in the harbor, which compose part of the United States Government' magnificent display at the Coast fair, are the protected cruisers Boston and Chii-ituo, and the torpedo boat destroyer IVvry. They will remain indctlnitelv, for the whole exposition period or at least for several weeks. The three vessels are anchored just above the steel bridge, optoite tlw heart of the business center of the city. They may lie visited from one to five o'clock every afternoon, and hundreds of people have taken advantage of the opportunity to go aboard and see how Uncle Sam's jackiea live, and to studv the methods of naval warfare. The Ikwton was one of Dewey's vessels in the battle of Manila Bay, and the Chi cago has the distinction of being the nucleus of the present Great Whito Squadron. Brings Golden Cargo. Seattle, June 21. The steamship Sen ator, the first of the Nome fleet to re turn to this port arrived tonight. She brought $400,000 in gold. Captain Lloyd states that the winter cleanup will am ount to $2,500,000. THE ILLINOIS CENTRAL. Maintains unexcelled service from the west to the east and south. Making close connections with trains of all transcontinental lines, passengers are given their choice of routes to Chicago, Louisville, Memphis and New Orleans, and through these points to the far east. Prospective travelers desiring Infor matlon as to the lowest rates and best routes are Invited to correspond with the following representatives: B. H. TRUMBULL, Commercial Agent, 142 Third St., Portland, Ore, J. C. LJXDSEY, Trav. Passentr'r Aarent. 142 Third St., Portland, Ore. PAUL B. THOMPSON, Pass gr. Agent, Coleman Building, Seattle, Wash, Sunday Excursion to North Beach. The Ilwaco Railway and Navigation Company are selling round trip tickets every Sunday from Astoria to all Many suits are, it is intimated, al-1 points on Long Beach, including Xah cotta, at a rute of one dollar for the round trip. ready in contemplation and will lie brought just as fast as the develop ments warrant the preparation of the papers with the object of compelling the restitution of all profits which can be proved to have been acquired through the use of the society's funds. The lawyers and other advisers of Chairman Morton and the trustees, it was further stated, already have looked over the books of the society for the last fifteen years, and have become thoroughly conversant with the statue of limitations, and are prepared to move in the matter. As a result of the investigation by the accountants already made, three directors, formerly very active in the society and auxiliary institutions, are said to have been slated for prosecution. Two men con nected with an auxiliary financial in stitution also are mentioned. Clewell Acquitted. Cleveland, June 21. George F. Clew- We are 80LE AGENT8 In this territory for PIAN08 AND ORGANS of superior make. Our leader ia tht celebrated 8TEIN WAY, which needs no comments. Th A. B. Chase, Estey, Emerson, .Heller, Richmond and several others are all the very best in their class. .Our prices on these pianos are lower than ever before quoted In this state, and we are in position to make most satis factory terms. Will gladly mall you catalogue upon application, and very cordially Invite you to call at any time you ma? be In Portland. DUNDORE PIANO CO. 233 Washington 8trest, Portland, Oregon. Will Celebrate "TuS Day." Portland, June 21. At the lwi and Clark Exposition, Saturday, June 24, the Trail will lie opened as wide as ;ossible, and special efforts will be made to show the public that the Trail the liveliest gaiety thoroughfare ever presented to an amusement loving public. The occasion will be "Trail Day." Ed. M. Bayliss, president of the Trail Amusement Association, will be grand marshal and high-ctiicf execu- ioner. Beginning early the Trail hows thirty or more of them will ive extra attractions, and the remain- er of the Exposition will be a seconda ry consideration. The crovvniuu event f the day will begin at 4 o'clock in the fternoon, when official exercises will ie held, on the Trail, where it joins the Bridge of Nations, The Administration Band will be In ttendance. Following a burst of ora tory will emanate from Mr. Bayliss More music will precede a Trail talk by President H. W. Sonde of the Ex position. Another burst of hoUternua music by the band will start the big Trail parade, which will lie reviewed by the officials. In this parade the visitors will see the entire Trail jier sonnei, including men ami women from many nations, animals wild an! tame, educated horses, athletic elks humpy camels, elephants carrying their own trunks, dancing girls, Orients people, spielers, and other attractions too numerous to mention. All Clothes Bought at Wise's Light Store Pressed Free of Charge Whenever You Wish. !jlfii(ipenjaniinf5 MAKERS AIEWyRK Grtxct Clothes krfikn 1 I-.-, v.-1 c ' r? jr. A Little Suit Talk Have you made up your miud regard ing that two-piece suit? Wc would re quest you to make your selcctiou while our stock is com plete. We are show, ing this season end less varieties of suits rauging from $io TO $20 lerman Wise Astoria's "RELIABLE" Clothier. oener man moneyi Schilling's Best is as good for you as it is for your grocer; and moneyback. AZURE is a good color - FOR THE PORCH It is pleasing to the eye and will wear well on your porch furniture, too, being one of the products of the Patton Paint Co., makers of the fa mous . PATTON'S SUN PROOF PAINT Per gallon (1.75 Half gallon go Quarter gallon 50 Most colors are sold at this' price. A few are a little higher. Write or call for a descriptive folder, show ing colors. We sell brushes of all kinds and all grades for all kinds of work. B.F.ALLEN SON Wall Paper, Paints, Ete, 365-367 Commercial St, Astoria. Let Me Tell You Something Traveler to the East, I have a word for you : There are through Pullman sleepers, both Standard and Tourist, going East from the Coast at frequent intervals. Over two routes they travel via Rock Island System for a good share of the distance. You can go by way of Ogden, Salt Lake and Colorado, or you can go by way of San Francisco, Los Angeles and El Paso, and the Rock Island will land you in Kansas City, St. Louis or Chi. cago. Direct connection in Union Stations at all three cities for all Important points in the East and South. Or the traveler via Northern route can take the Rock Island from Minneapolis and St. Paul to Chicago. Rock Island service is the kind that grati&es best meals on wheels. a. h. Mcdonald, Osnarsl Agent. Rock Island System, 140 Third St, Portland, Ora. snjoy the l iuip your Wi (jin in chamber CLEANLINESS necessity to perfect Health and in essential element of Happiness. To prevent ilcknen ind comforti of life you should e sleeping ipartment or dressing with t inowy white, one-piece "fbwdard" Porcelain Enameled Livi tory and have running hot tnd cold witer as desired it your touch. We have lamplei In our showroom and will gladly quote you prices. MONTGOMERY, Astoria, Or. i CL A. IIOWLRY. President O. 1. I'ETfcKHON,. Vice-President FIUNK PATTOJf, Cashier J. W. UAKNKK, Assistant Cashier Astoria Savings Bank Capital Paid In 100,000. Surplus and Undivided ProflU WS.OOO. Transact a General Bunking Business. Interest Paid on Time Deposits. 168 Tenth 8treet, ASTORIA, OREGON. " - ; x a r . - - 7