THE 3IORNING ASTOMAN. ASTORIA, OREGON. SATOBDAY, JAKUABT to, ijo. t 0 REDETERMINE RATE! Supreme CourtMutOiHindimui State Tax Cemmlwion, RELATIVE TO RAILROAD TAX Jfiohl'i Attorney-Central Petition Suprtm Court t Xaadamue State Tn Cemmluioi t Bt-dttetmla (Im Amii Belt f Railroad Taaatioa, l.ANKINti. Hhh., Jan. l.AUrney General Jord yesterday pelltinned Ih uptvuM court to niandaatu tb elate Ux mmmltoii to rrdeteYmine tbr nrimi rat '4 Uiatlon applied railmed property In VUhljinn. Th totnry general contends that lit rale Of f 14.61 applied to th property of railroad, axpreae ml car honing cow pnl. will prod ur .W3.W7.J8 !- revenue than would be ried titular tar rat uf $17.40 whl.h l applied to other property In tha KUU. Tb Ux aora inlwkmar acting under th rcntly naclrd Oalbralth law, revUed a Itwnt through tha 8ta(a adding aom tliititf like over .K,0ti0,0U0 to tha arMs ttutlun of ginftal properly ml alxmt IO.nri.UK) to that of rail Mad property beloi determining th eprta tat rata fur tha railroad. It U prd that tha mamlamu pro rmxllnir will bring before tha court the ii-tlin of railroad property tatathm DIRECTORS MKT. t IuikToX, Jn. 10. At nirallti)? of tha dirertoi yrtrdy of tha Franklin fund, width ha been aiimiilatitij fur cm hundred yaari and which now amount to almost half a million dol ,r and baton to tha city. Mayor lolm F. FlUjrerald announced that he l.led to emulate Unjamln Franklin donating $1000 to form fund that to accuruuUU lutereU fur 100 yean Vk then be nd for tha city tn ma n rn-tioo of a hoard 61 nitnatra. ar . t 1 . . v . . . . . - , " . i . ?. J .... , . . x v . , , . . 1 ' ; ''.i . "'k'.v'.'u" . ,' : i ' ( - .. . " - ' 1 " 1 1 i ' - ... r: I . . ? -'p-- t . ' ? 1. . : COUGHS AND COUQHINQ. Hatare'a Metha mi (learlac tba At raMee I ealaaa ti. A cough wa Intended by nntura aa mean Of n-movUig amna offending ulMtaiw fnmi tli air pg.-, and aa ia u It U of Ui greatcat protection. If tha Irritation or Ui mucoua inem bran of lb larynx and bronchial tuba, cauaed by tb praaaw of aom atrang body or of tba aaual rnucou MPriiii tn too m-at ouautltT. did not iclt tb xpulalr act which w call coughing w auouhl M in conaiaoi danger of aiiffor-atloo awry tliu w bad alight attack of bronrbltla or cold In tha cheat. If coufti wera ocaloud only In Hilt way It would bo a moat uaeful measure, and ther would bo do mora need for cougti uiliture than for rem die to rrt breathing, but the ba nian tnai'blno aoiuptlnir get out of order, Ilk any olhrr uiwuauUtu. Tha wire get rroaard, and a lueaaag ut from aoitia dlataut organ, ua wo nvr, for example, uiar gi't awitrhed oer to tb nvrvo roniar wblih rgulat tha cowplax TlMi vt movement plu lug cough. Thla cwitar, rwrtrlng a tluiulua from aoinewbr, raapond Juat aa if tb miwag rno from tb larynx, and a cough I aatablUhad. Thla "IWar cough' doaa bo good, and lb aoontr It I atoiitMti ui wttar. AkuIil lb uiwoiia tofoiuran or onto portion of Hi air tubea, limtcad of aiTrtlug too frwly. may bi-om dry. T1h wrra cutr la warned tu cbanlrally that tlicr I aomctutiig irrv Utlug tb larynx or bronchial tubea, and It "tart a cough to get rid or It Thla cough, too, la impIpm, and wort than uuiL-a. for It Tve only to Irri tate) atlll umrc tb luflanied uuroua nicinliran. Conah may alw Im oxritcd by ah- nnrniul raiulltlon In tb Boa, car or giilh't or may wur aa a ayniptou 0r dlw r tu iwart, awrwya or iifrrou ayiini. lo ub vaaca It u Hie pmlonvor of tli pliyalcian to arrm tiiH couth lr dlwovcry aud remoral of lh iHtu4, If onlbl, or, If thla miinoi ! don. ly tn aumiuiatranon r "oukIi rctiif!!!. , In condi din to drywwa of tb mo cnua ini'iiiltruni' of th air tulca tb rcuir-dlc iiiploycd ar tboao that will prouioto a flow of tuucua to uioiatra 0J ofTwullug part ThU can aotmdlni be aivoiupliidied without modh'ln. by Ui Inhalation of tb vapor rlalug from a pltcbi or hot water to wblrb a tea ipoouful or Itensoin baa bcn added. Until tb cau or a cough la known tb u of powerful cougti mi'dlrlnt-a, moat or which contain paregoric or opi um In aom form, la moat Inadtrliabl. -Youth' Companion. Tha Morning Alorian, o3a a month. ' - . The Astorian Wants 50O New Subscribers And in Order to Do This the Price Has Been Seduced From 75c to 65c a Month Be Loyal to Your Town and Begin the New Year by Taking Astoria's Greatest Paper, The Astorian! DELIVERED BY CARRIER TO ANY PART OF THE CITY FOR GS CENTS v ,.- - nir-1 - rBJVM!iei . " ' -v f.' Bern Oreal tlaara, hmi of th world' (ra teat alngm bar ba dlroirrd aortdeutally. One upon a Mm Wavbtel, tb groateat tenor of bla day In Germany, wa cracking bla whip and balling rare In a nualcal rondo. Mm, rk-alrul, tb great en t of contralto. I aald to bar railed bar ware In th atreet tWor ah waa found for tb ottera atng. rampanlnl, tb king or tenor, wa a blarkamlth, but wa beard alnglng Ilk aa angal and waa nalile4 to deaert tb forge for th footllgbta. ah44 SO VIA w ' Tfuoc Mams RfUllM DcaaoM Coernwnrra Aa. aeeeaaieeBeliiafceaeteaieiwteiaM aaMir mani our num turn tt UnMeinetlf wMlaaviM. Ha e aeai UnMe nt I' fat Caiente Utx tWoMk Haaa AIM. neate aw. vittMNA eeeeva. la taa aytrM aeOM, eaari. I A - HlaaMie Mtr. Im el. miUM at "" l"""ri Ter "PaleDcJiemlan THE DEER FOR THE HEALTHY WEALTHY AND WISE oa draught and in bottle rrwed eader aaalUry coadltkMi aa pruiwiif igtd rkjlil her ia AeuxU. North Pacific . Dreivlng Co. AST0B1A, ORE 005. araaaaa HERE YOU ARE ftomrtime Brroo woman' affile- ttont are Imaginary. A gala they ar a form of actual and terriLU Ulnae. Ia any event, IloUUUr Rocky Mountaia Tea make you well. A (teat narva tonlft IS cenla. Tea or Tablet. Frank Hart, diuggiat f-0 CPICESo ol COrcE.TEA rimJkM9,OCZOOM. Accordion. Sunburst and Knife Pleatic? To Order STEAM PBOCISaV Bet Iraaa. Boraia tf OMda. Miss O. Gould Ilhta Floor, Marqtua BaJUiag. POBTtAXD. Prompt and Cartful Attaatioa dm to all Ont-of-Tewa Oricra. ROSES FIILD CB0WH Th beat eot yon ao mor thaa "any old thing." It will pay yon to boy at HEADQUARTERS. Wo Pay The Express and eharg you no mora thaa our nest door neighbor. 6nd for Uluatratrt catalogue today. A oUdtor wanted In ererr town. CAIJrOKHIA BOSS CO, U Aagalta. i " I MMeJJMeM.jeeeMMa r Our Great Removal Sale of High Grade Wall Paper Is a Phenomenal Success. Now is the best opportunity to secure bargains as we will move to our new location January 1st, and in the meanwhile we are selling wall paper at prices lower than you have ever seen it before. Call and inspect our elegant lines. a D. F.Allen Son, ccrdlisc ASTORIA IRON WORKS .' JOHN FOX, Pro, and Hnyt P L BISHOP. Secretary Delivers and Mtnuactsrers of THE LATEST IMPROVED ( Canning Maciiincry, Marine Engines and Boilers, Complete Cannery Outfits Furnished. CORRESPONDENCE SOtJQTED. Foot of Fonrthtreit. Every Lady's Dressing Chamber ahouU be equipped wiik a dainty, mow-white, one-piece StaadaaT Porcelain Enameled Ltratorr. ml Wk I J, A.Montoinery, Astoria . i . " .lMuJMJDmjLJ-LWiaill t 1 " 1 ' ' nil- A.UFOX,YlePr. ASTORIA 8AVI50S BAKK,Tra Have yon ever atopped to consider how delightfully cowenknt k would be to have hot and cold miming water a in your dressing chamber, aleeping apartment or first-floor toilet roornf'" la presence would afford yon the highest degree of comfort. We will gladly quote foa price. Our plumbers are stricJy tuiaxn m mechanics, honest and reSabie, a I