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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (March 5, 1906)
MONDAY, MARCH j, igoO. TIIK MCMNINC; ASTOMAN. ASTORIA. OREGON. For The Lenten Season We have received eiul line of fancy milt and smoked fish. Wo ask you to call nntl r our stork. Our Bloater, Mu kMl, and I m polled Blnutpr Herring, ore wuithy of special mention, nnd me the bent In the nmikrt, All our (M)d tire of hijki lor qusllly. ROSS, .HIGGINS & Co. RELIABLE GROCERS. FLOTSAM AND JETSAM. 'lint (lingun lUilioud it 11 1 Navigation Company', steadier ll,i-aii m lived iIhhii fioiii I'm llmul pli-ri)ny Winn ing at M:'JO o'clock, exactly eight holll (mill I III- IIH'I Kipiditlltl (lin k, lllllklllg nil I In" u.uiil ) binding., and provid Iny hei.rlf tln miiiii' nlil .will u-llublc limil. Slip will stay on tlm inn for the balance of tin- rur, I tic T. .1, poller will "go mid get M'.nly" fur her uiiiui"r t ratlin Iw-tweeii I'mUmd and I lie north. shoiv beache.. 'I'lip 1 f it - it l i olllepr ed ii follow.: Captain, J. .). Anderson j 1 il.t I Mi. IT, .link 1'l'llKi.li, Pilot, Audi'"' .lohii.on; J'urwr, Jlany i haul i Chief Fugim-ei, C, W. O'BiIpii; Second I'.ncinriT. I', Llli.oii; Steward .la. k Itirb.i.oi.d. Mr.. II. i.i.rl Linden- Wger w unions the Aitmin piix.iMt grl to route down on tin' llaiilo. The utruntir i not changed In lirr gpucr l 'x-at a nrr In any tint ii-ahd- rxlrn:, till) ten font ol low hull gnilli-d Inl.i hor jill l'ii nr. I of tin- fniilail, making In radirul dilli-irnrr in her. Cmituiu And' rwli rrjort thai I.p hiindlr. tho- ! Ilppiililn iin voti-ra nt tin' piiiunry eln luiiKhly wi'll and in jut a fa.t u- per,. i"n in April, in following a wrll found and wholly uti(artory fnnu tin- itund '"I ' U-tom of thp nitty in Oipj-oii, that point of a commanding ollirei. The steamer Allium c iiltivr.l ill yes terday mm ning from luika and Coos Hay point, with it K'hmI list of pen jile in hrt mliin, and ."in.- Iniflit fur thia ult. Mm hit Up lur I'otllitlld at iiiiii. Tin' ulr.ilnrr WhillliI nriivfd oil till' lar ypitr.rd.iy niornin n in! nift hrp miimiit, tin- oil tank Santa J'.iulii nut. id . 'I hi" tow ttiin didivi ied to Iht 'iy the hiir tug Wiillulu, and thy l-lt for Siiil ITaliriii) liiiinrdiiitidv. Tin' oliMiin'r !i-p.itrh c.mip in from tln Hy "if y jr.ti'id.iy lnoininf and nftr a hiipf -1 ii y at tlif iilliidpr pii'P WpiiI "II t" Dip llii'liopiiln. 'I In. i i;n-liii l idiiiiiliiii (.''it nw.iy fur lln-liiihli'll loili' lit l!:l'i o'lloik S.lt unliiy i-M'iiii!. 'I In- ndtnirr Ahu Ii.i ilol ii"t Iran- pint tin! il s i'-t' i d iy ini'i niiiir mi ly. Thn r'M'im.- in 1 1 it ( -in ti uxli ny IVr r iiiiidp it mil jptpi d.iv iiioi niiif,', on Iht rrui-p to tin' wi-t ruii-t of all rollMT i-hllld. ln- ill hr polU' (P I day. Tin' t fit iti r Sur II, limine "nit I i pll ypttcrdiiy liml nint; liound fur '111 liilnook t ily and hay puinli. Tin1 ulriiiii-hip SiMi.itor dm1 tn ill' live from San l-'iHiHi-i-o thit ninrn- ill.', I'll ll'lltr U l'l'ltlllll'l. The hlPiiinrr Iluivist (.hipni riiiiii- ooocxxxxxoooo In Many Varieties SALTED: GENUINE EASTERN COD, " ALASKA COD, ICELAND HERRING. HOLLAND HERRING. BLOATER MACKEREL. SHORE MACKEREL. SPICED: HERRING. NORWAY ANCHOVIES. SMOKED: ENGLISH RED HERRING EASTERN BLOATERS. Wo have a large stock of can ned fish of the best known brands Send us your orders you will be pleased with your purchase. JOHNSON BROS. GOOD GOODS. 118-122 Twelfth St. Astoria, Ore. OQQQOOOOOCtt'OOOOMOCaOOOO down vr.leid.iy wild tli British shin Falls of J) II llir llllWHCIH. 'lint lilt I it in iimlioii'd in the lower harbor, and will take tin- earliest despatch for M'i nilii, with InT big cargo ol IiiiiiIht. 'II nly bur bound now in ioit nil; tin' hi ('. V. Surgi-nt, (iciiriul Cordon and l'.ilU of Die. Th tin rnnri slciimship Niuniiiilin !i dun diiun from tlm in tropnli. ciiiouic to Chinu and Japan. Tlii" sliumcr Northland I dun in oiiicliine tmliiy from Van Fruiielsrii. 'I lie steamer F. A. Killmiii should d"ik hiiv ftmn Hun Prnni-iwH today. 'rim Biitish steamship Nairnshire is j " i't trmnp li enti r here, and shou! I U- in duiitij. Aicliiiliii. I In- iii t ten dii;, from WELL CONDUCTED OFFICE. .1. II. Uhitupy, Stud- I'riiilci . in o-k-iiiy a in liiMtiiiii at tlm httlidn of tin- Iipii n tu!P otlin-r pciforilii hi dutl'K inii-ptiildy nnd imik'-x a Pii-ditalilp rec ord he i jfivi n a uproiid U'riii. Mr, WhitiK-y 1 a Jifp-Imij Hrpuldi can nnd pditrd the Alhany Herald tm nearly tttPiity ypar, a paper known throughout the Stati- fir itn uii"prvin ; roiire in hrhulf (d th- lippllliliran tiiket and randidiiti'i nonilniiti-d hy tiw party. IK- i a native Otryiinin, a I graduate of the l"niv-rnit v ol Oic-pm, and a piMrliral piinti-r. Siii'v aimiint' i haryp of the Shi'. piintinf; olli.e he lia d'-voled hi- pntiie timp and attention to the alful'i of the nliirp nnd with hit long Ppei ii-nr.- n the pi lilting hil-ine-1 In- ha heni niil--lo pu the Stale a j,".od, pIphii, hiiiiie---like iiiiiiiiiinitiin. Mr. Whitney i i .ii'luet tz a htiaiuht fni w aid prinniry i ampuiii, nnd hi iiMiny lii'liil- ate ri'iilldelit tliat he will I.e iinoitniiiiteil hy a l;i rre- niujiinty. TillaiMoi.l. H.dli;'ht. HERE FROM SEATTLE. I.mi ii M. Wihi. I, editiir and proprietiir ne i In- Trade IN-lm-Iit, of Seattle, arih ril in tin- iily yr-tri.lay, and will do Ini-iue-- line fm- .iv i.i! day. Mr. Wond i- mitheiin data on tin- puis peel he li-lieiie. output and Ini-ine--(.'i-iiei-.illy, I'm hi- paper, which i- our .il the leading joiiniiiU of tli- ma-t in it-r-pri inl line. Mr. Wood H llo hl'iit.l- liiui iii -aiii!,' that il i-i the riiininun opini'in that .laiur- .1. Hill i- pirpaiini; to ruiiie ihiwn to the unnith of the (V luiiiliia from the !iay' llai'lmi' teiini ual-i of hit M-tfin in Wa-liiiiL'lon, im.l that Mirh ikm i il on his part, would inriili the liif.'t-''-t sort of n jjiunl thin,' for Alniiii ill tin" win of deU'lupuiriil. THEIR OWN FAULT. The Tillamook llondlilil. eoniplain of the inertia of the prohihilioni-t-down there, thunly: "The local optiu'i law liii he n in force fourteen inontliH, and the first line wit inipo-ed on Tues day ln-t in Tillamook. It amounted to $1(10, The county or city could mid hIioiiIiI have collect ed several thmi-and dollar in linen had the law hem prop erly enforved, C'orvalliH added several thousand dolar to its city trea-nry on account of the local option law, nnd so inilht. have Tillamook City had it lccn awake to the city's nnd not individual interests. Now one person bus licen lined, it is to he hoped others who nro violating the law will lie lined likewise." TAX COLLECTIONS. The totnl tax collections including the reluile of $2IMI.1(I received to date at the Hheriir's ollicn now ninounts to $(IS,!l(i8.0-'. Suhtriictin il1( rebuto the total amount collected is $(1(1,923.80. This relmte is iniidfl to all who pay their taxes before March lfltli. Has Moved. J. Q. A. Bowlby lias moved hi" law office from Bond street to rooms 1 and 2, upstairs, in the Odd Fellows' building. New Popular Song Books Svenson's. A FAIR PROPOSITION Deputy Should Succeed Princi pal In Office. STATED BY AN AUTHORITY B. A. Seahorit Talkn Interettinitly on Succeniiion in Finh Warden' Office Chaneii Arp Too Frequent. He Argue. I!. A. "allium pie.ent Seiilmijr. one of (he pioniei' piul.i-i. of I'uyet Sound, at np'THtiiii; ii ciinitiry on the Wii-hiiiton ide of the (,'olu India river who intiodiiced the dill in the ftiitn leinlalille ( l ent in;' the ollii-fi of itill, Illi roininiiiiiier, iiilmeiitet lei clmiii'et ill the ollire, aava the P. I. Mr Sealmiv (akei the liilid that if li -w mail in to be uppiiiiiteil to iiureei-d Mr, Keishmv he nhouhl be r-eleeted from aniniij,' the li-hin;' hu"ine. He says: ''While u member of the utate leyi-- laliu in 1 W!Ml I inti'idined the bill, which was made a law, el eating the I'ihIi ciiiumi-i"ii, and taving the indus try direct fur creel ion of hatrheiicn and the maintenance thereof. The wink of th - eoinmis-ioii, through it evpruthe olliiei", has been curried oil with aried Mien-i. ever since, "Anide fioiii the police duties of the li-h 1 1 un 1 1 j i - ii iiir r , hi- mo-t impoilunt duty ii to look utter tin- propagation of the salmon, and al-o to properly locate new, h.itrlieri'-". (In tfii- depend- the fi-h industry's future -upply of raw maleiial. Hither to the ie-iilt of tin- propagation has been nut iced to a huge extent on the Columbia river, while on F'nget Sound il has b-en le-s apparent. As a whole, the re-nit- should have tieen better in both plans, That Ix-ttcr results have nut been obtained can be charged to a tlge extent to the frnpiellt chllllges iii the ollire nf the li-h comini-sioner. "After the lir-t appointee, Mr. Crtiw fuid, had -cie.l fiiithtully und I'lTicieut ly liii -nine year-, mid reached a etiige wheie his ciirp would greatly have beiielitleil the -tate Hud the fi-hing ill-dii-tiy, he wa- n-lieied by a new and iiiiliied mail. "Mr. Little, hi- -urres-or. gave his be-t i-lbnls t" the state, i-tudird his WOl-k indu-t i iou-ly and applied ccirntitlc method', thrieln. l!y the time he had lieiuine iraiiiialil proficient his re-ig-nation wa- il. iii.i lub-il. and another new and ii lit I if-1 man, who befole his ap pointment wa not known to have given any of hi- time to the fi-hing industry or to the study thereof, wa- placed ill ilia oilier, " The "low th of the fi-hing indii-try during the last d cade on the Pacific Coast, and c-peri.illy in the Stute of Wa-hington, ha- in. ale the li-h coniini---inner the iiin-l important ollice the gmeilior i- called upon to appoint. The iuw-tnicnt in thi- indn-try runs into million- and the output into many inor million-, while thousands of men arc employ ed evet y -ea-ou. Indeed, it U de-tined to beioine one of the chief in dustries of our state. "Mr. Kcr-haw, like Mr. Little, foil the iiiipiu tance of his po-ition, and ap plied himself with energy to his won;, and from pcr-onal ob-i nation I can truly say that he is today an ellicient man ns li-li eoinini-sioiier. Xow the public pics- informs us that he is suited lor removal. If this is in line with pub lie policy, or if the good of the service demands that a new appointment should be made, the spirit of civil service should guide the appointing power in its selec tion of a new mail. "The ollice should not he ft political one. Xo inexperienced man should have the appointment. There nro several men in the service now holding positions as deputies or superintendents, with years of experience to their credit, and from their ranks n promotion to the ollice of li-h commissioner should bo made, and all employe in tho department who havo proved competent should lie re tained. "If done, we can look forward to the time when the result of the propagation of tho salmon can be mathematically proved." THE OLD GOVERNMENT. ifMW.Jtl'lA'.'' a-M ml:i9T The perfection of whisky used in the medical department of the United States military and naval service. Also in hospitals. Recommended by the high est authorities as the purest stimulant for family use. Sold exclusively by Wm. Bock. YOUR NEXT. Never have to wait long at the Occident Barber Shop. A. E. Petersen, proprietor. COURT OF LAST RESORT. Youthful Washington Parracide Before U. S. Supreme Court. Another order has just been received by County I'ro-eeuling Attorney, J. K lltixloii f iuiii the Supreme bench of the Culled Stute in answer to an appeal filed against the judgment of Federal ludge C. H. ILuiford of the Federal District for Western Washington in the 1'iise of Thomas Brown, the youthful parriride who killed his father in a fit of anger near I.iltell, about one. year ago, Th- oidcr cites Voting Brown to upper before Melville F. Fuller, chief justice, of tin- Cnited States on April l!, l(t''l, and show cinise why the judg ment rendered by .ludge ibinford a Federal judge of a lower court should not Is- corrected or amended. Appeal from fudge llniifoid's derision was made in th" naine of Henry !Y'iihait. Sheriff of Lew is county. It will not be necessary foi young Brown to appear in Washington, I). (,'. as his attorney can do all that is neces sary. If the case is decided against him, it will mean that young Brown will be remanded to the custody of the sherilf until further order from the trial judge, the Hon. A. K. Itiee of this county. The ea-p is a test of the con st it ut iomilily of the statute of this slat" giving the trial judge power to iinpiisou or commit per-ons acquitted of crime when acquitted on a plea of temporary insanity. Many lawyers of the slate, including the Washington State Supreme Bench, have decided that . 1... I ' , .!.. f. I . . I . i . A I . ' me inn i i-iuisi ii iiiionai ami mar .ruuge Ifauford erred in his deci-ion. Whether the Cnited State Supreme Court will uphold Judge Hanford of the State Su preme Bench and .lodge A. E. Bice re mains to be seen. It will Is- rememliered in connection with this case that young Bixwn, who is something of a degenerute, according to the evidence introduced at the trial. killed his father for beating a horse wiied by young Tom. The ease was brought to trial liefore Judge A. E. Bice and the jury, after deliberating for lour-, decided that Brown wa not guilty by reuson of temporary insanity at the time, a he was subject to fits of temporary insanity. Judge P.icc, act ing under the statute, remanded Brown into the custody of the sheriff until he ren-ived further orders. Broun' attorney- carried the ease into the State Supreme Court and the verdict wa unanimously against Brown. The case was next appealed lo the Federal Court and Judge Hanford ruhd in favor of Brown and ordered him released on hals'as corpus proceeding. The attor ney .general of Washington and J. R. Buxton then decided to- test the law and cany the ca-e up lo the highest tinbunal in the land. A- n result the above order was i-siieil.-Cciitralia Xcw Kxamincr. NOTES FROM NEHALEM. S. B. Holt presented his school with a beautiful souvenir card containing the names of the pupils and thu school boar.!. Thanks, prol'c-sor. The Xchalein lairy Association has 100 ca:- of ehce.-c on hand which they will probably- lo-e, because they cannot get it to market, thanks to the Pacific Navigation combine. But then we voted to keep the tni-t system in power and we got what we voted for. So "say noth ing and saw wood." The Crange social vvn ittite a suc-cc-s. the net receipts from -ale of bask ets was . Ii'. Besolved. That the amount of land owned by one family should be limited to the amount they can actually culti vate; owiier-hip should cea-e when they do not use it for theiusidve, is the subject, for debute at the meeting of local Xchalem next Friday evening. FORTUNE FROM TIDELAND. Mrs. James Hamilton Lewis is on her way to Seattle. She is coming to this city for two lea-ons fust to make a formal start on what will be a tour of old Mexico and second to graciously ac cept the sum of $4.,0t0. Mrs. Lewis will be accompanied by n party of local friends on her southern tour, and sho is coming heiv to join t hem. During the hard times in Seattle Mrs. Lewis paid taxes amounting ti $-"0 on a certain tract of tide lands that Judge Tt. B. Albert sou had taken for a fee. That sum of money in those days was more lo the average Seattle man than ten times that amount would be now, nnd the judge was only too glad to make the exchange. The tract secured by Mrs. Lewis was sold during the recent tideland flurry, through her agents for $45,000 net. Seattle Times. Your stomach churns and digests the food you eat and if foul, or torpid, or out of order, your whole system suf fers froma blood poison. Hollister' Rocky Mountain Tea keeps you well 35 cents, Tea or Tablets. Sold by Frank Hart. FOR ASTORIA'S GOOD rVhat a Prominent Citizen Thinks Should Be Done. OPEN THE NEHALEM COUNTRY Railway From There to Astoria Bears More of Promije Than Any Pro ject Now Discussed Feasible, Easy and Profitable. In a quest for something cheerful in relation to Astoru'- near, or even re mote future, a reporter of this paptt yesterday called upon a prominent citi zen who has given year of time and thousands of dolluis to the various schemes that have all, more, or leas, materially contributed to her progre, and asked him, point-blank, to say whit it was the city needed more than any thing else, to promote its welfare and accelerate its commence; the answer was prompt and derisive. Kaid he: We must have a railway, steam, or electric, into this city, direct from the Xehalem country. Ye should build it on our ow-n initiative, if we can find out-ide capital ready for such invest ment; and waste no time in paltry cal culation about it. It is absolutely es sential and cannot help but be wholly satisfactory as a money-earner for its promoters, as well as a constant and geneiou- feeder for the local activities of Astoria. ''There are immense resources in that section that aix? actually suffering for an open and quick market; there is lumber in inconceivable quantities; dairy products of the finest qualities in extraordinary abundance; and stone quarries that have never been phased by drill and hammer, and fisheries that are as immense as they are various: thene is population enough along the line to warrant ample returns upon the investment alone, and the fact that these would all expand immeasurably, upon the mere fact of the road being available, puts the issue very squarely before us for consideration and achieve ment. "I am satisfied that a line could be constructed around Tillamook Head and over Xecarnie Point, with, not to ex ceed an elevation of 100 fe t, or a tun nel not longer than 200 feet, and the whole system, on either side of these points, would be upon a sea-level and could be built quickly and upon a safe hasi'. "Of course, wo can sit still for year to come, and wait for these things to conic to us; they may come, too, but ii is not is though wo turned to and did it ourselves; showimr the world that we know our own good things and how -o make the most of them. That is what counts tor a community in the scmi-i-olated condition that Astoria is in. To ivnlizo her adantages and work them into practical realities and make the world around us feel that we are alive, that we mean business, and do it, anl reap our own profits from it. "1 wish this concern that is about to build the A-toria-Soa-ide iuterurban line would project its surveys fifteen or twenty miles further south on the eoa-t and tap this -ame splendid Xe ha'em count iy. They would husband rich returns from it from the day their rails and engines ciiten-d that vnllev and would bless the enterprise that prompted them to extend their pres ent system. "Xo matter who docs this thing (and you need not doubt it will lie done soon by someone) there is one prime neces sity that must be provided for. and that fa, that the rates, passenger and freight must be put to a level that will not be prohibitive nor burdensome; they must not be taxed with monopolistic changes, beyond reason nnd requirements, ju-t because they have been given an op- We are sole agents in Astoria for the Niagara Stove Works of Buffalo, N. Y. Celebrated Stoves and Ranges Ifllllllf'' lillllll '. portunity to do a bit of expanding. Ths , tariffs must bp within the limitation j of the contributors; and thi can b Hone easily and leave a splendid margin of profit to Bppea-e the most sordid member of the road' directory. "You have asked me to state what I believe to be the most expedient thing for Astoria. I have told you. Build a railroad between thi city and the Ne hnlem, or negotiate it building. Tho rest will come, easily and quickly. It i time we were doing something, any wav!" HAS NOT RESIGNED. The Astorian yesterday morning stat ed that A. Lelierm.m had resigned hi position at Fisher Bros. Co. This wa a mistake, as he has not resigned and ha no intention of doing o. The error was caused by the fact that at present his family is living in Portland. DIES IN TAC0MA. i Mr. A. B. Jtalgity yesterday received the sad news of the sudden death of her sister, Mrs. Rose Hanlcy, at Tacoma. WHERE ASTORIAN'S EAT. Quick service, combined with cleanli ness, and high quality, is what the ma jority of people de-ire when they eat, and the restaurant where all these ac commodation can be obtained is where they go. The Palace Catering Company on Commercial street, just opposite the Page building, is known by every A torian as the place to obtain what they want. Here they all go and having gone, no other restaurant will satisfy. A specialty is made by the Palace res taurant for banquets, and party service. Open at all hours. S. B. Klakn, traveling representative of The J- S. Dcllingcr ' Co., left last night for a month's business trip through F-astcrn Oregon and Idaho. Carl Fisher of Svensen was in Astoria yesterday for a brief time visiting friends. i W. L. Dudley arrived in yesterday from Portland for a brief stay. L. McLaughlin of Hammond was a vi-itor in Astoria yesterday with friends. If. F. Connelly arrived here yester day from Portland on a business trip. In every clime its colors are unfurled Its fame ha spread from sea to sea; Be not surprised if in the other world, You hear of Rocky Mountain Tea. Sold by 'Frank Hart. The very best board to be obtained in the city is at "The Occident HoteL" Rates very reasonable. MASSAGE, FINNISH METHOD. Miss Olga Landen, Finnish graduate, room 6, Pythian building. Gives mas sages, steam and hot baths. Phone Black 2165. Will call. LEST YOU FORGET. Is it not about time you were getting that buggy fixed up! It may need new rubber tires or perhaps some other e pairs. If so, take it to Andrew Asp k Company. They also do all kinds of blacksmithing and repair work. X. A. Ackerman, 421 Bond St., does all manner of texidermy, furniture uphol stering, carpet cleaning and laying, mat tress making a specialty and all work guaranteed. FOR DAINTY THINGS. In the personal toilet line, such as hair brushes, combs, talcums, dainty hand soaps and everything that beau tifies and completes the toilet, go t Frank Hart, the druggist. Afflicted With Rheumatism. "I was and am yet afflicted with rheumatism." says Mr. J. C. Bayne, editor of the Herald, Addington. Indian Territory, "but thanks to Chamberlain's Pain Balm am able once more to attend to business. It is the best of lini ments." If troubled with rheumatism give Pain Balm a trial and you are cer tain to be more than plea-ed with the prompt relief which it affords. One ap plication relieves the pain. For sale by Frank Hart and leading druggists.- THE ZENITH AND THE STAR Every one guaranteed. Will let yon stand or sit on the oven door if yon wish. Prices reduced on all stoves ani ranges till after the Holidays. J W. J. Scully " 470-472 COMMERCIAL STREET