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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 16, 1905)
THE MORNING ASTOIUAN ASTORIA ORE WEDNESDAY, AUGUST id, 190$. WILL HAKE CHANGE InsuUr Artillery, in PhilIiDir.es to Be Disbanded. WILL BUILD NEW ROADS Board Recommends Change ia Prison Laws Wirelesa Telegraphy Installed Telephonic Communication Opened Jury System to B Instituted. Agaha, Guam. July 28, via San Fran cisco, Aug. 15. A board appointed by the governor, consisting of Lieutenant R..8. Douglas, as chairman; (5. . Rene kat, executive secretary, and Rev. Padre .lean Patome, has been in session during the greater part of the month, having under advisement the financial condition of the island, the salaries of insular officials, distribution of duties and the desirable changes to be insti tuted in the administration of island affairs. A number of changes under the rec ommendation of this board, it is con templated, will noon be put into effect. Among others, the disbanding of the insular artillery, now the only police in the island and the substitution therefore of a suitable constabulary whereby the supreme court becomes the court of ap peals and is brought a near to the jury system as the cirinustances attend ing will permit; reformation of the prison laws and of public work per formed by the prisoners; changes in the accountability system of the treasury and the extension of the government ap prentice and training system. On Julv 3 telephone eommmunieation wo niieiml thrnmrh from Guam to Simla ' connecting the governments of which by western terminus of the Canadian Pa the cable station. It is now proposed cific railroad. Owing to the popularity of our tilented Artist, Prof. Gunn, and the increasing demand for his work, he has already secured photographs enough to keep him husy until the expiration of his contract with us but by special agreement the professor has agreed to remain with us too weeks lonpr. In order to do this he has had to cancel a contract with another firm " , .in another town. Until Saturday, 'Aug 26 With every dollar you buy whether it be Dry Goods, Hardware or Crockery, we give a coupon This coupon if returned to us on or before the date mentioned accompanied by 87c to cover cost of ma terial used, entitles you to a fine Bust Crayon Portrait Not only will the crayon picture please you but our goods as well. Nolhing like seeing, that is believing. Come today. New things Arriving Daily. The Foard' I. to- hasten connection with the more remote and inaccessible district of Agat, Meriso and'lnrsjan. A strenuous effort i also Wing made to extend the road of the island to the outlying district. Good progress has been mad during the past year and a small cum of money provided by con gress became available on July 1, which will permit further extension in the immediate future. Wherever these roads have been opened up during the past year a large area has been cleared and put under cultivation. The main diffi culties in the past have been Jack of transportation facilities. In the installation of wireless tele graphy has progressed rapidly during the last month, under the direction of Lieutenant tteorge C. Sweet and a corps of electricians who were sent out with tlie necessary material in the Mace. The Norwegian steamer Norga, laden with barlev and flour, has cleared from Tsin Tua. There is a rumor that her cargo ia intended for ft he Russian in Manchuria. , An artificial boat channel is in progress of construction between the harbor of Apia and Rett," and i nearing comple tion. On July 6 the construction of a causewav from the mainland to the Island of Cabras, on which the govern ment coal pile is situated, was liegun This will vastly facilitate the eonven ience of supplying coal both to ships ami the naval station when completed. CANADA BUILDS FORTS Will Place Batteries at Kingston and Vancouver, B. C Victoria, B. C, Aug. 24.-.n Ottawa special to the militia department will shortly undertake the construction of fortress at Kingston to protect the lower entrance to the great lake. There was a project to place a battery of heavy guns at St. John, X. B., but this has been abandoned for the time, as there are other, points more strategic. One of these is stated to be Vancouver where a liatlerv may lie nlaced to protect the SStohes ASTORIA'S GREATEST STORE. SCHWAB WILL VISIT FACTORIES EH GERMANY Goes to Study New Secret Process . Steel Manufacture, New York, Aug. JS.OarJes . K. Schwab, who returned to this city from Hraddock, Pa., yesterday, revealed for the first time that his trip abroad I for the purpose of investigating In Ger many a new and secret process for the manufacture of steel, which may have bearing on the future of that industry. "I will be gone for three week and the only country 1 shall visit ia Ger many said Mr. Schwab, " I am going to .inspect several steel factories for the purpose of investigating a new pro- ecus. I am going to see what it is like." Ue added that there was a. possibility of his visit to Andrew Carnegie before he returned and refused to discuss his rumored contracts to construct wharves in Russia and for Russian armor plute. BODIES LAID AWAY Military honors for Ill-fated Crew of Benn njton. t GREAT THRONG ATTENDS Miutarv Cemetery at Fort Rosrcrans Scene of Simple Ceremonies Wit nessed by Surviving Comrades and Officers. San Diego, Cnl.. Aug. l.V This after noon the final rites were ierform'd at the military cemetery at Fort llo-e-trans in the presence, of the survivors ofthe Bennington, the officer and crew of the Chicago and a large concourse of people.- The excrei were simple Chaplain A. V. Stone of the navy read the Episcopal service. The grave were strewn with flowers, the usual volleys were lired, and the bugler sounded tap, j Tonight the Bennington i anchored 'off Kort Rosecran waiting for the tug j Fortune to take her in tow for San I Francisco. The Chicago has passed out side the' harbor, but Is supposed to be !at anchor awaiting the llenuiiigton. ANGRY MOB STORMS NEW YORK POLICE STATION Demand Revenge on Patrolman Who Oi-hb'A Ore of Crowd. New York, Aug. 15. The east Twenty-Second street police - -tation was stormed last nig;)t by a crowd number ing several hundred persons who de manded revenge on patrolman Hale, who had clublied John X. Hogan into un conciousness. Hogan, according to the policeman, with several companion had been blocking a sidewalk and was order ed to move on. and had attacked Hale with a hatchet. Hogan was removed to a hospital, where it was said that hi skull was fractured and that lie proba bly would die. The crowd finally dis persed. RAILWAY COMMISSIONERS IN ANNUAL CONVENTION Meet at Deadwood, S. D. Will Pacific Coast Points. Visit Chicago, Ang. 15. MemWs of the National Association of Railway Com missioners left here on a special train over the Chicago ami onnwei ior Deadwood, 8. D., where the annual meet ing of the association will oen Monday morning and continue four days. After the meeting the delegates will go in special train to Portland anil other Pacific coast point. - Among those who will deliver address es before the association are Judge C. (,'. Clement, a metnlr of tiie inter state commerce commission, and !eo. R, Peckham, president of the C. M. & St. P. railway. LONG LIFE OF MRS. JUDITH COLIMER COMES TO END. Well-known Octogenarian Passes Sleep That Knows no Awakening. to Mrs, Judith Colinier died at the resi dence of her daughter. Mrs. A. V, Pendleton. 370 Duane street, at 8:30 o'clock last night. Three daughters sur vive her, Mr. A. V. Pendleton and Mrs. M. B. Pendlpton of this city, and Mrs. Milton Boznrth of Portland. M-. Colinier wu Wn at Ml. Desert. Me., in 1825. .She has resided in t his city at the home of her daughter for 20 years and her dcatfi will lie greatly re gretted by her many friends. No ar rangements have been made for the funeral, but it will probably occur in Portland, where the remains will be i taken either today or tomorrow. PLOT ALARMS ITALY Anarchists Distribute Liturature to Italian Sailors. WERE GUESTS AT BANQUET BoM Attempt of New York Socialists to Persuade Crew of the Cruiser Dotal! to Desert Italian Minister Orders Vessel to Leave Ht York. New York, Aug. Alarmed by ef forte to induce the sailor of the Italian cruiser Pogali, which ha been anchored off Kort Lee, to dcaert. , Tie Italian minister of marine cabled captain CaKmaja yesterday to take hi vessel front New York immediately. On Sunday night the non-comml sioned ptlleer nd sailor of the ve-d were tendered a limuet by the Italian socialise union of Oreater New York. At the diiim-r slips of anarchistic litera tim' were pushed into the hands of the guest. The man who circulated the slip acted mysteriously and endeavored ot keep their indent ity secret. They told the guest not to look at the slip for an hour. Thi injunction wa not heeded, and the sailor found a message on each piece of paper begging them to desert the ship and take up a residence in this countYy. They pointed to the example set by the sailor on the Kniaz I'otemkiue at Odessa. Word of the plot reached the officer of the Dogali lefore the men returned. The attempt to get the sailor to desert their colors greatly excited the olllcer and all the banqueter were placed under arrest, the minute they stepped aboard llui vessel. There will le a rigid exami nation. JAPANESE VICTORIOUS. jjrive j Russian Outposts Along Chang- tuf Railway. Field Headquarter of Japanese Army in Manchuria. Aug. X P- ni., via Fu-an Aug. l.V (Delayed in transmission! A Japanese reeonioiain-e in fori along tfie line (if the railway on the Kikin I i..ad from the Chungtuf line, drove in the Russian outpost. On August 12, 11 Russians were killed and ten cni tured in ail encounter reconnoissaiice in tlM jir.ti,m of Kinyten. The Russians were driven luuk by the Japanese out post. e) PERSONAL MENTION. Mr. O. (Miami, wife of Captain Od land of San Francisco, is in the city visiting Mrs. Frederick Neilson. Mrs. Odland will spend some lime at the Portland fair before returning to her home. e W .T. bingloi is in the city on a leave of absence from Tillamook Rs-k. J. Kllis and wife registered at the Parker yesterday from Cathlamet. J. K. Burke, the Cathlamet fish buyer. wa in the city yesterday. Fredo Roof and John B. Johnson were visitors from Colorado to thi city yes terday. lame Murphy of San Francisco wa looking after business in the city yes terday. T. P. Russell, A. Stenger, M. R. Col by and W. 8. McOuire of Portland are registered at the Occident. J. H. Wyman of San Francisco i in thi citv on business. (J. Rosenblatt, R. A. Boalick and Charles M. Patrridge of Portland are guests of 'the .Occident, Mr. Willi Moxao of Portland is mak ing a simrt visit in thi city. I. 8. Oales of Vancouver, Wash., is registered at the Occident. Mr. W. R. William of Chinook, "ah is spending a few day In the city. Mr. Charles A. Barry and wife of Pullman, Wash., is upending a few day in thi city, Mr. Meal of 8an Fram-inco was a visitor in the city yesterday. J. B. Hill of Kelso spent a few hour in this city yesterday attending to busi ngs. Mr. 8. H. Haddock of Portland is in the city visiting with her friends. V. M. Cellar went up to West port last evening" to meet 8. Panziger ami wife H. T. Frindley, understudy of Itncke feller, is in the city looking after the in'erest of the Standard. 8.. Danagcr und , wife of San Fran ciseo and the senior memlier of the firm of Danziger & Co., arrived in the city last evening. Mrs. C. P. Upshur left for Portland vesterdav. wfiere sic will visit the fair, being absent for a week. Wt have decided aot to carry over single two-piece suit and la order to cleat to dear 'the tablet of this class of merchandise we give you 20 Per OB ID) This comprises all the best that tspert SIZES, 34 HOMESPUNS, WORSTEDS, SERGES, P. H. STOKES "THE DRESSY SHOP FOR DRESSY MEN." ELKS LEAVE FOR PORTLAND THIS MORNING, Steamer Telegraph Will Carry Local Lodge Members to the Exposition. Today wilt I F.lk' day irt the Port land exposition. The local lodge leave at 5 o'clock on the steamer Telegraph for Portland and will show their broth er in the Roe City a thing r two. A large representation will compose the party and the Telegraph will I taxed to it utmost to accommodate the As toria F.lk with the friend whb will accompany them. Astoria F.lk will all wear stunning uniform and they will I of uch de sign a to give the kimono of the Port land aggregation a run for their money. Every Astoria Elk will carry a pocket ful of "Oct a Frew Drink of Fresh Sea Air" card an.l these will Iw distributed judiciously In the interest of the re gatta. Reside, the l.y will carry, a huge banner-diver feel long -and iimw this will lie emblaxoiied the marvelous intel ligence, "Astoria Regatta, August 12". 30 and 31." The Telegraph will have to bmk the tide on the way up ami It I not expected that she ill -make tit record run that wa at first planned. She will reach the exsition city, how ever, in shout five hour. NOTES OF THE REGATTA. Little Items -That" Concern Everybody in Astoria. At last night' meeting of the Re gatta company it wa decided to em ploy the hsal ham! for lth the lanrt and illuminated marine parades, Mr. Rrentiam Van Duscn hn, on 1- half of the Van Duscn estate, kindly lonated the use of the Van Duscn ground for tlte Indian wigwam, where there, will be sonic doin's never'did be fore. During the Elk' parade in Portland today Astoria hslge, No. 1W, will carry a banner in the aha of a ail, on which i printed, "Come to the Astoria Re gatta, August !W, 3l, 31." , The local Elks in today's parade at Portland will each carry small regatta pennant, b.ue with letter, "A. A. R." in white. ...... . Exalted Ruler Malcolm Bayer and hi herd of Elk will distribute over !20,0(X) of the regatta ad. ticket in Portland today. llerr Von August Daniclson, hi wife and children, returned from Sweden lasf night. Mr. Daniclson report having had a splendid time, the only disagree able feature wa the .unnoyance caused him by a delegation of Norwegian min inter, who insi-fed on hi accepting the crown of Norway, with the title of Augustus the XXX (cent), but Mr, Daniclson told them that he'd rather remain a free and uncrowned American citizen, Skol! There will be profcsnionnl caller at the regatta country dance. Oh, but they are great. Comforts the heart, strengthens the mind. Is good ill or well. Makes the face bright as the summer morn. That's what liollister's Rocky Mountain Tea will do. Cures when all else falls. 35 cents at Frank Hart's drug store. Cent the- i wo Suits tailors can put in ferment. TO 40. IN MEAT, SNAPPY PATTERNS. BORN. To the wife of Mr. Andrew IUmueni at the family residence, i0 Thirty eighth street, a In pound girl. Pears' " A scowling look is alto gether unnatural." All the features of Pears' Soap arc pleasing. A natu rally good soap for the complexion. gold b)f lh rk ml I boiM. 4$ X5he SmJ BEEliSlrDVE The American Lady V Corset We carry a full line of Corset In all the leading, desirable styles. We have carried these Coret many years and know the styles best adapt ed to the wants of the people. Prices range from the tape girdle at 40 cents, to the Best Dollar Corsets In the market, and up to the flue Brocaded Cor sets at $4.00 BEEUHIVE