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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (April 12, 1906)
THURSDAY, APRIL n, 190O. .TIMS. MORNING ASTOftV ASTORIA, OREGON. New and Up-to.date Wa have Just received a shipment of new and uplo-dats Imported Chiriaware consisting mostly of odd pieces, selected patterns, from the leading mak ers, and will prove betlsr value than the kind you have bven paying mora money for. fin our line before buying. ROSS, HIGGINS (Q, Co. RELIABLE TERSE liS I lit Two Declaration! 'ulim ,) nper. of Finland, and Muth Anderson, of N'or way, were the only ones to (11.. dccln. ration of lnt.nihMi In the mutter of cithee ifhlp yesterday. Only Two Filings. Two dcmls wen Hied for tveord In the oHice of the conn ty clerk yeterdny. low It: Charles holm and wife to Mm. Dolly IViiel. j consideration warranty, convey- lug bit 1 and. 2, subdivision "l" ofj Zlk No. ft, Olney'a Addition to A- totln; The United Slates to Arthur, ). Craig, patent, 1 so mit- in section M, i T, 5 N., It. H W. Hotel Irving European plan. The only steam-heated hotel in Astoria; large , 3nd airy rooms; prices frota 50 cents to 1, jo; well prepared and daintily served meals at as ""I- Special rates per' week or mouth for room and board to permanent guests. Our bus meets all ; trains and steamboats. i Two Probate Orders Judge Trench- j aid yesterday made the following or- ' den In pixibnte court: In the matter! of tie estate of H OKindred, den-as-. ed, the final account of tin exceptor 1 was set for hearing on May 11, next,. at 10 o'clock: In the matter of th; aatata of Joseph Huprennnt, dceaed, upon petition of the exerutor nnd exe eutrlx. it wa onlen-d that they e!l all the peraonal prnjierty of the cUte, at private sale. Don't Forget to look up tba busi ness card of F. W. Oardiner, tke ex pert book-keeper, In this Issue. It may have something of intercut for you. Cot Soma of Ilt.--u Tueday even- ing. before the oei'tion men retuined from their work on the track, a tramp broke into the section home on the "A. k ('." railroad. jiil ent of the city, and levied on all the Munll ituff he could handle, Including some garments anl ahoes. When the. dnpnnese returne.1 and ilicovered the depredation, one of them nked for nnd got pecini'ion to ue a "pccdcr" and lit out after the thief, lie over took him just this side of ClaUkcnine, and made him disgorge the main bulk of the stuff. Jhut had no meaiiH at hand of stopping him in bis further flight. Sheriff Thomna Llnville will take a hand in the mutter today, and the probability U, the sneak will bo over-hauled and put through , hi legal pace. Ltdiea We are now prepared to fur ' nlah you with our latest stylea of up- . ' to-dote dreai and street hats for aldlea and also for the little misses. Our prices re right. At the Fair Eastern Millin ery in the Star Theatre Building. 4-8. ooooooooooooo DO IT NOW PLANT SEEDS THAT WILL GROW Wc have a large stock of Flower and Veg etable Seed Also Clover and Grass Seed Ground Bone FeritHzer JOHNSON BROS. GOOD GOODS. 118122 Twelfth St. Astoria, Ore. 00CO00CKXX0tXCXCOC!O000 GROCERS. . Psys 0u Money,In the present month tln ity tieasurcr tun pid out tin- sum of Ddl.iKK) in tli.t redemption of uiimmu drawn at Dm J ifT-t ftit fund. For California. Mr. and Mr. Alex ander ( illicit and tton have returned from 11 visit to Im A iifi and south em point, where they report mi en joyable time. May Have Warship. A lett Jr ha liein wiitlen to Senator Fulton by thorn interested in the coining regatta, ask in, llml the gotcrnment send a warship or two to this illy during tin r.-gatla. Order your Eaiter lillies early at thty are scarce thla year. Callar lilies in plenty. Patronize horn Industry. Co lumbia nursery, 516 Pond St. 4-10 3t... Left For Finland.Mf. and Mr. V. Linden left today for their former home in Vyitiid, 1 inliilel. where they evjieii to i,lit for ix month or o, n-t in tiiif .iu tlie different t'tiropenti loiiit or inleret, Leave your Panama bats at Scully's igar utore and get them cleaned In first -class style. 4-4 8t. Shively Oub Meets. Tlwj member of the Shively Improvement club met hit nij(lit in the city hall and transact ed butim-M relating to ftie Improvement of the rity. Plan for the coming union meeting of all the clulm to occur on the 30 th of thl month were dlwitased. Special Easter let Cream, in bricks, Violet and1 Vanili.-Hoefler'a 4-o6t Captures Gill Net. Yesterday after noon at three o'clock Water liilililT Set- teni raptured a gill net at Clifton. He utate that a woman and a I my of l. veara, with four Mnall children ' were the culprits this time, and had caught two wtlmon when they ween diteovercd. and the net seized. The woman allege I hut he w .imply trying to procure enough tlh for Friday's meal, and had no intention of breaking the law. The net and llsh however were brought to thU city, and the guilty partie allowed to go home. CoM Storage Scorched. At 2; Ho o'clock yesterday afternoon an alarm was turned in from lUix 3, which call- the lire depm Intent to the Lindcnbi-rgi-r ("old Storage plant; but before the ap paratus ami men arrived, the tunall fhinglc lire in the roof hnd been dis poned of by the prompt use of . the plant hose. It had caught evidently from n spnrk that had blown under the shingles 011 the roof over the boil er hou, which snioiildened: a gtwdr while before hinging up. None of the Ice was burned. ..The "A. & C." a Good Seller.-The last vnpori.ed yarn about the purchase of the Astoria k Columbia River Rail road property, by Jumcs J. Hill, and the fact if its being the northern line of n huge square of line that were to give that potentate absolute control of the timber belt of Oregon and other Im mense advantages wat proven n ennnrd yenterday when a reporter- of this pn jtcr made direct inquiry of one of the lending oflieinlx of the road, who in answer to the iniiiiry said: "We nre tired of being aold out. I wan present at the meeting of the stock-holder of the road on Tuesday Afternoon, in Port laud, nnd when they met In annual con vent ion, and no word, nor syllable of n word, wna uttered in relation to n sale, fixed, or prospective. You can say the story is a hoax from start to fin ish." Major and Mrs. Frank Waito, the Salvation rA,t'uy divisional officers of Oregon, Washington, Idaho nnd Mon tana, Will arrive in this city Saturday, and conduct Home special meetings at the nrmy hnll, Satuixlay at 8 p. 111.. also Sunday nt 11 a. m., 3 and 8 p. in., April 14th and 15th. Mrs. Waite is declared to lw one of the most beautiful singers in Armv circles oh the Pacific (Sonst. Do not fail to attend. . , 4-11-14. Pillsbury'8 Best Flour, Minneapolis, For a good shave go to the Occident Barber Shop. Five chairs. No long waits. , From SeasideThe body of the la to Mr. 1I.-Mt-r of Seaside arrived in this city lut evening and will be taken to Tllliiuiook for Interment. '.'.' v ' - : Funeral Today. -The funeral of the Into Mr! Italkdey will be hecd frm Holy Innocent' Clmpcl, Uppertown at 4 o'clock tlila afternoon, The member of ltlm guild are respectfully Invited to at- .lend. The interment will las at invert shlc, Cul. Makes Appointment.- The following appointment have been made by the F.xluilled Ruler of the Astoria Lodge of KIU: W. C. J.ujM, lytqliire; h. K. Howe, Cliniluiii ; Isaac Bergman, In niilo (inuril; V. 1). KueUrier. Xorri Staples end ', W. Wood. (Iimncc com mittee; Joseph Gribler, Orgnlt. Meet TonightThi evening In Souinl hall there will be a meeting of all the gill net fisherman of thin district. The band will be present, and besides the music, there 1 to be speeches by dif feicnt person, Th union will at this tiffin urge the necessity of every fish erincn on the Columbia in joining the union, and thus help out the fishing in dustry of thin section. Seaside Firea Tin-re K evidently an incendiary at S-ajili, foe thi. week there hae li-en tillec iittemptt to burn buihlingo iii thnt town. One lire wan started in the reitr of .JohntiM-n k Co' (tori', 11 not her In 11 Ih-11 tower next to tlic 1 illinium -iil.Hiii, inn) 1 lie lat In a shed at the r.-nr of the Conn drug tore, Jo all cie where the fire was discovered, hoc and pile of rubbish had been saturated with coal oil, and I hen lit, The authorities are now mak ing an Investigation and though they have u4picion-, have not made any ar rest as et. A Want Well Filled-The splendid bil liaid parlors established in this city re cently by fliaib-s I.. Itiown, are prov ing to be one of the choice and whole some source of entertainment of the citv. The rooms are swarming nt the leisure hours of the day, with the be.t sort of clieiitelle, and the cleanliness, the freedom from vulgarity and noise, and tlus pleasant surroundings, aside from the beautiful game, constitute one of the most appreciative schemes of amusement known here foe a long while. Mr. Brown's positive rule against liquor and all gambling devices lias been and will continue to lie, faith fully kept, and the gentlemen's game will lie played by gentlemen, in the same manner they would follow the pas time in their own homes. It b the real fillip of a long- felt want in Astoria,' sure enough. Celebrate list Anniversary. Last Even ing in the Fihermen's Union Hall there wa an enthtisinmttio meeting of all the fishermen in commeration of the 21st. anniversary of the founding of the Fishermen' Union. There was great enthusiasm, equal to that of, the time when the union was founded, and many; speeches were made. Secretary I.orntsen spoke of the progress which the union had made in the a-t score of years and of the imineaural'le benefit, which the Columbia river tMiermen had received from their union. He stated that dur ing the first thnc years in which the union had its existence he had esti mated that $l.O00.0f)O had been saved to the fishermen and in the last three years the incivne over this amount had been greater than ever. Besides the monetary saving Mr, I.orntsen snid that the fishermen had been saved an inealciiable amount by the placing of lights and other harbor snftey devices as otherwise nets and equipment would have been lost. After the meeting a large number of the fishermen assem bled at one of the restaurants, where an enjoyable supper was partaken of. 1 BEAR THIS IN MIND 1 t The ladies of Alderbrook Presbyterian church will hold an Easter sale ajid lun cheon in the basement of thee church on Thursday, April 12th both afternoon and evening A fish pond will be con ducted in the evening. , 4-10 2t MUNICIPAL LEAGUE. The Municipal League will hold its convention on April 23rd., in the Fish ormen's hull at 7:30 p. m. 4-10 13t LADIES I Your Faster hat will look better and will cost you less if bought of the Bon-Ton Millinery, 483 Bond street which will open up in three or four days. It will pay you to wait for the opening which will be announced in these columns. Mrs. A. J. JalofT, mil liner. . THE PICTURE WORLD. When you are in need of anything in the photographic line in the amateur way, kodaks, films, "plates, cards mounts,' and all the technical dctjilr of the business, and want the best nnd last in the way of artistic development just go bo Frank Hart, the druggist, and tell him so. That is all. CcytificatM of ApprovaL A certifi cate of approval for the Improvement of Hireh street was filed yesterday af ternon in the city auditor's office by City Surveyor Too, and Street Sup erintendent Kearney. Has Bloodpoison. Andrew Birch, the contractor has been eonllned to hi home for the past 'few day with a case of bloodpolsonirig in bin hand, caused by the accidental wounding of his hand with a splke( which waa driven Into the palm. ..Funeral Today. -The funeral, of the I iti!,, Mrs, AiIi-iih l!runt,roiii, will take place this afternoon from the family resilience 011 Kighth strcr-t. I'ev, l'.yd iiilst ofliclnting. The Interment will lie in fireenwood cemetery. THE BANKRUPT SALE. Starts Saturday A Jaloff & Company doing a retail business on Bond, street having been forced to the wall by their creditors in the latter part of March could not settle to aatiafy their credi tors and the stock was sold by B. L. Sabin the referee in bankruptcy under th-i order of United States Supreme Court to If. S. Weinstein Company .of Portland.. N. S. Wienatein Company not being able to secure the former loca tion of Jaloff & Company unless they paid the most ridiculous rent of fio-oo a day which they declined to do have leased the building on Commercial st. formerly known as the News Herald building, belonging to Spexarth, the jwle.' Watch tomorrow's issue of the sale and be on hand. TWO PERTINENT LETTERS. The Astoria Central Labor Council Sends Out Necessary Correspondence. Secretary J. T. Welch of the Astoria Central T.abor Council, reports that on Tuesday evening last he was directed by the council to send out the letters hereinafter enlarged upon. He wrote and despatched the documents and let ters yesterday. One is addressed to the Editor of the ljiU.r I's, at Portland, the recog nized organ of th( bitW movement throughout the state, and advised him of the fact, that for the sake of soli darity, the Astoria Council had recon sidered its endorsement of the Hon J. W. I-achner for representative in Con gress, and had decided to endorse and support .Judge F.llis, of Pendleton for that ditinguisbl position; tn idea being with the council here, to fall into line with the unanimous action ta ken all over the state, in this premise, by organired labor. The other epistle was addressed to Max Poh! the chairman of the Demo cratic Citizens Central Committee, ask ing that body to change the hour for calling its convention on the 2It. in stant, from 10 o'clock in the forenoon. to S o'clock in the evening. This, in onler to give the workingman of the cit v a chance to be present and cast his vote in the convention, from whlcn he would be barred under the hour stated In the call. It is understood all the unions in As toria will take seepnrate action in these matters, in strict conformity with the di'ehiratioiis made by the Trades Coun cil. FIGHT SMOKE VIOLATORS. NEW, YORK, April 11. Health Com missioner Darlington made the first move yesterday in his campaign against the violators of the smoke ordinances. Frank C. Burke of the Manhattan Soap Companv was arraigned in court for using soft coal. He waived examination and was held in $1,000 bnil for trial. Commissioner Bnrlinton said last night that many more arrests would fol low. PENSION FOR WIDOWS. NEW YORK APRIL 11. Announce ment that the widows of college pro fessors may be pciiiond under tlu terms of the $10.(HMI.(IOO gift of Andrew Carnegie to the Curnegie foundation was made yesterday by the trustees foun dation. A pension not to exceed one half the pension of a professor may be paid to bis widow, but she must have been the wife of a professor during ten years of hi executive service. The pension is to cease on her remarriage Xo pension is to be given to a" profes sor who retired from active service be fore April Hi. 1005, the date upon which Mr. Carnegie established the . pension fund. AGAIN, ARRESTED. NEW YORK, April 1. That the fed eral authorities were not satisfied with the outcome of the action instituted against Moses Haas and Frederick A. Peckham lust year, it is alleged, con spired with Edward S. Holmes, Jr., of the Bureau of statistics to secure ad vance information concerning the gov ernment official cotton crop report, and which resulted in the discharge of Haas and reckbam, was shown by the arrest yesterday of Moses Haas, SET SALMON PRICE Columbia River Packers Fix , Season' Buying Price. MEET YESTERDAY AFTERNOON Eleven Canneries on Columbia Rivwr Agree on 7 Cents for Fish Over 25 Pounds and 5 Cents for Those Under This Weight. At a meeting yesterday afternoon representatives from the elcvitn can neries on the Columbia river fixed the! buying price of Salmon for the corning season. , The prices which were agreed upon are five cents a pound for all fish weigh ing under 2. pounds and seven cent for fl-h which are above this weight. The packers state they are determined to maintain the reputation for Colum bia Itiver Salmon, and intend to exer-' cise more stringency In tbe matter of selection of the salmon obtained from the flshenrtery. This meand that all fish bought by the canneries must be merV'hantable, fre-h, and free from bruises or gns. The canneries which are represented in the agreement to fix the above rates for this season are as follows: Union Fi-hermen's Co Operative Packing Com pany, Tallant-Grant Packing Company. CUumbia Itiver Packers' Association. Sanborn-Ctitting Packing Company, S. Schmidt 4 Co., A. Booth & Co., P. J. Mctiowan & Sons, Altoona Packing Company, 3'. O. Mcgler & Co., F. M Warren Packing Company, J. Linden lterger Company. At the meeting of the Columbia River Fi-hermen on April 2nd. they set the selling price of salmon at five cents a pound for all fish under 23 pounds and six cents a pound for all fish weighing more than 23 pounds. " H. M. Lorntscn of the fishermen's union when questioned last night as to tbe tirobable action which tbe fishermen j would take in regard to making an agreement with the cannera, stated that as yet he had received no official noti fica t ion of what the canners had done, but that when the result of the pack ers deliberations had been communi cated to him, aid that a meeting of the Fishermen would undoubtedly be called and prices discussed. Small Blaze. Last evening about six o'clock the fire department was call ed out to a smalr fire in a house owned by George Hill, located on fifth street between Astor and Bond streets. The blaze evidently started from a spark from the chimney igniting the shingles of the roof. A few minutes vigorous action with the hose served to ex tinguish the flames. SPECIAL COUNSEL. CHICAGO, April 11. Walter L. Fisfi er, until recently president of the muni cipal voters league and for several years a member of the law firm of Mat, Fisher and Boyden. has been appointed special traction counsel by Mayor Dun ne. The announcement of the appoint ment was made by the mayor yester day, ilr. Fisher will receive a salary of $10,000 a year and will devote vir tually all of hia time to the city's service. RECIND ABSOLUTIST MEASURES. BUDA PEST April 11. Count An drenssy's first acts as minister of the interior have been to rescind all tbe absolutist measures against the press and public meeting, to reinstate dis missed officials and to stop some eighty political tiitils.. including ouc against Herr Polony i. the present Minister of Justice for alleged treasonable express ions against the Monarch.. AID VESUVIUS SUFFERERS. NEW- YORK. April 11. A committee was formed yesterday to rnise a fund for the relief of the sufferers who were driven from, their homes by the erup tion of Mt. Vesuvius. Already the com mittee has contributed $lj800 and it is expected that many thousands will be raised. Wm. R. Hearst was elected chairman of the committee included in which are former Judge John Palmirie, Joseph N. Franccline, James March and other prominent Italians. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea is a wonderful spring tonic. It drives out all impurities. A good thing for the whole family. Keeps you well all sum mer. 35 cents, Tea or Tablets. For sale by Frank Hart, druggist. 00000000000000000 O PERSONAL MENTION, 0 00000000000000000 A. I.. Olle, i in (he city from1 Port bind, and U registered at the Hotel Occident. Ben .Ward was a. homing passenger on the noon express from Portland yester day. F. M, Warren, of Portland arrived in the city on the 11:30 train yester day morning. W. F. Jacob of Portland is In the city on business. W. J. Parker of San Francisco arriv ed in Astoria yesterday on the noon train. C. C. Going came to the city yester day via. the 11:30 express from the metropolis. 7. B. Ballentine of Portland is in city on a business tour. U. S. Inspector of hulls and boilers, Edwards and Fuller, reached this city on an official errand, yesterday via the noon express from Portland. Judge Frank J. Taylor left yester day mdrnlng for San Francisco and will pivibably be gone two weeks. Walter I.. Willey is In the city on business. He hails from Portland and wilt manage the handsome billiard par lors of Charles L. Brown during the Iat ter's enforced absence in the metro polis, Mr. Brown does not know just how long he will be away, but Mr. Wil ley will be in complete charge while he is'away. E. F. SWIFT SUCCEEDS E. C. SWIFT NEW YORK, April 11. A special to the Tribune, from Boston says: It was announced here; yefstefday thfet Edward F. Swift had been elected to succeed the late E. C. Swift as head of the Swift packing company. - SLIGHT OPERATION. NEW YORK, April ll.-Jocob Riis, the author and biographer of President Roosevelt, ia in St. Lukes hospital where a alight operation has been performed on him. Mr. Riis is in no danger and laughed yesterdaj when asked about the operation. "It i just like going to a hospital to have a sore finger attended to" hs said, "and it is all over now. I expect to be out tomorrow and the less said about it the better." CARNATIONS! CARNATIONS I F.nchantre&s, Mrs. Thoa. Law son, Bostoq Market. Good strong rooted cuttings that will bloom this summer. Columbia Nursery. 516 Bond St. 4-123 The W. tV T. V. will meet in the Baptist church parlor on Thursday, at 2:30 p. m. Important business to come before the mission. A large attendance is desired. J. M. Ellefsin, Chaplain of the Seamen and Sailors society to ad dress the ladies. All invited. Baseball goods tt Svenson's. GENTLEMEN, ATTENTION I Astoria should have a seawall, and as it cannot be bought in Portland or Chi cago it evidently must be built here. Now. if the gentlemen of this city would commence to have their clothes "built" in Astoria and become reconciled to having things made at home, they would have no difficulty in building the sea wall. E. Martinson, merchant tailor, 149 Eleventh street, will build your clothes from the best that's made to the cheap est that's good. lw. THE OLD GOVERNMENT. 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. THE NIMBLE C0I1T. The nimble coin of the country neve does so good a thing as when it supplies a man with a wall-cooked and health ful meal of the sort he is hungry for. In this instance is becomes a blessing, and no pocketbook is the poorer for the ex penditure; this is why everyone you see coming out of the Palace Restaurant earries such a grateful and satisfied ex pression of countenace. Just watch for a day or so, and the first thing you know you'll be a steady customer there. It is one of the certalntiies of Astoria life. The very best board to be obtained in the city Is, at "The Occident Hotel" Rates very "reasonable. LEST YU FORGET. Is it not about time you were getting that tuggy fixed up? It may need new rubber tires or perhaps some other re pairs. If so, take it to Andrew As' Company. They also do all kinr- f blacksraithing and repair work. N. A. Ackerman, 421 Bond St., does all manner of texidermy, furniture uphol stering, carpet cleaning and laying, mat tress making a specialty and a l work guaranteed. ' .