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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (May 9, 1906)
WEDNESDAY, MAY 9, 1906. THE MORNING ASTOHIAN. ASTORIA. OREGON. II ONTHLY REPORT Statement of Master Fishwarden tor April. jlSH COMMISSIONERS MEET State Board of Fish Commissioners Meeti in Salem Yesterday and Considers Work of Depart ment for April, The report of the Master Fish War den for April, was submitted yesterday to the Board of Fish Commissioners, at Salem, and in part, is as follows: The spring close season time on the Columbia river we were enabled to take good care of again this season by the assistance rendered by the banks of Astoria and the eanners on the lower river and Mr. & Farrell of Portland, who, by voluntary subscription provid ed the necessary fund for us to main tain two patrol boats throughout the entire season. Those that came to our assistance and rendered this very necessary service were: The Firt Na tional Bank of Astoria. Astoria Savings Bank, Astoria. The Astoria National Bank, Astoria. Columbia River Packers' Association, Astoria; Sanborn-Cutting Company, Astoria; Tallant-Grant Pack ing Co, Astoria; A. Booth 4 Co., As toria; J. Lindenberger, Inc.. Astoria; .Union Fishermen's Co-Op. Packing Co., Astoria; S. Farrell, Portland. With the aid of these patrol boats. Deputy War den Webster and Water Bailiff Settem seized five gill-nets, seven set-nets and ninety-nine pounds of salmon; detailed .accounts of which were reported in lat month's report. The Washington officials also kept their patrol boat in service throughout the season and assisted very materially in keeping the fishermen off the river. Hatchery Operations. At the Salmon river we have liber ated all of the Chinook fry raised dur ing the past season, excepting about 63,000 and all the Silverside fry ex cepting about 77.000 and we are now collecting Steelheads eggs. At Wallowa River Hatchery we have liberated about one million of the Chinook fry and have another million or more on hand that will be turned out during the month of May. At Ontario we have liberated all the Chinook fry that we raised from eggs secured from the Government Station on the Big White Salmon river, amount ing in all to 5,903,700. These fry hatched out during the month of Janu ary and after maturing sufficiently to take food, were fed for six weeks' time and then between April 10 and 24 were I .turned out into Snake river, four hun dred thousand being turned out every day. The eggs that we took at this sta tion did not hatch until the latter part of February and the fore part of March. The fry raised from these eggs we now have on hand and after feeding them for a month or six weeks' time will turn them out into Snake river. Five thousand of these fish I have had marked and if we find that the marking has no bad effect they will be liberated in the course of two or three weeks' time. At the Yaquina and Alsea Stations we raised this past season 1,623,840 Chinook fry, 806,938 of which were turned out into the Alsea and 818,600 were turned out into the tributaries of the Yaquina. We also raised 5,963,743 j Trim Your Lawns Fix Up Your Gardens LAWN MOWERS LAWN SPRINKLERS LAWN SEED ,4K U RAKES, SICKLES, U HOSE, GARDEN SEEDS. Make your place look good. FOARD ASTORIA'S GREATEST STORE. Silverside fry, 1.705.351 of which were turned out- into the. Ale, S.filO.OOO were tinned out into the Yaquina and 5iW.3!2 that we still have on hand will be tinned out during the month of May. We are now at work collecting Steel head eggs at this station and have succeeded in collecting l.ltilUMM) eggs that were token from 82t female Mi nion. The fry that we raise from these eggs we will turn out during the month or May and June. On the Siuslaw we have liberated all the Chinook fry which amounts to l,S2a.31 and all the Silverside fry amounting to l.:W5,72, and are now at work on the Steelhead salmon from which we have collected 470,200 eggs, with salmon enough on hand in tcups for another one or two hundred thou sand. At the Coo and Coquille river sta tions where we only took Chinook eggs .last season the fry raised, amounted to 5.522.750, were liberated during the month of March: 2.744.XH of which were turned out into the Coquille and 2.778.750 were turned out into the tributaries of Coos Wax. The receipts of the office during the month have been as per the following In district No. 1, from fines and penalties and sale of contraband salmon $ 220.S0 From account of license is sued In district No. 2 the receipts from sale of contraband sal mon were From account of licenses is sued 11.719.30 1.50 495.00 The total for both dis- districts is . The disbursement were.... 12.215.80 1.110.00 Equal Suffrage. An excellent meet ing was held in the Baptist Church last night where Mrs. Emma Smith De Voe spoke to a crowded house on the subject of equal suffrage. Mrs. De Voe is right at home on the platform and brings out facts and figures the truth of which can not be denied. Mrs. De Voe sang in her sweet way a song writ ten by her husband. "A Soldier's Tri bute to Woman." About forty school children rendered a song in a most creditable manner and added enthus iasm to the meeting. Mrs. De Voe will speak at Warrenton tonight and at Hammond tomorrow night and the people of Astoria would bespeak for her crowded houses at these places. A Positive Necessity. TTavinff to lav uron mv bed for 14 davs from a severelv bruised leg, I only fniind relief when I used a bottle of Ballard's Snow Liniment. I can cheer fullv recommend it as the best medi cine for bruises ever sent to the af flicted. It has now become a positive necessity upon myself. D. R. Byrnes, merchant, Doversville, Texas. 25c, 50c and $1.00. Sold by Hart's drug store. LANDSLIDE GIVES WAY. SACRAMENTO. Cal., May 8. A special to the Record-Union from Wood land, Mates a big barrier of water im pounded by the landslide and blocking Cache Creek gave way in part this morning and a great wave of water rushed down the eivek doing consider able damage at Rumsey. Other places along the creek report no damage and that while there was a perceptible rise in the creek it did not leave its banks. No further trouble is anticipated. Herbine Will overcome indigestion and dys pepsia; regulate the bowels and cure liver and kidney complaints. It is the best blood enricher and in vigorator in the world. It is purely vegetable, perfect harmless, and should you be a sufferer from disease, you will use it if you are wise. R. N. Andrews, editor and manager Cocoa and Rockledge News, Cocoa, Fla.. writes: "I have used your Herbine in my family, and find it a most excellent medicine. Its effects upon myself have been a marked benefit. Sold by Frank Hart's drug store. STOKES GO. REIGN OF TERROR Liberals and Socialists at Pointe a Pitre Fi$ht. FOREIGNERS UNPROTECTED Elections Are Followed by Bloody Rioting and Many Persons Are Killed and Buildings Are Demolished by Mob. NEW YORK. May 8.-Cabling under yesterday' date, the Herald's corres pondent at Pointe a Pitre, where is located the American consulate for the Island of Guadeloupe French West In dies, deserilH's the rioting that followed the elections of Sunday as having oc curred at that place. Earlier' advices from Ras-etrere. the capital, told of the killing by M. lloisneiif, a candidate for re-election to the general council, of two Socialist, and the wounding of a customs officer during an attack up on lkiisneuf's home. The Herald's correspondent says: The mob is, in full control of this cty, the police having joined in the destruction of private buildings. The scenes are indescribable. The rioting occurred at 1 o'clock in the afternoon yesterday, election day. One candidate was attacked while in his house surrounded by his family and friends. They defended theniM-lves desperately. Two persons were kilh'd and many wounded, among whom were a fireman and a policeman, both acting with the mob. The mayor of the city Jiad furnished arms to the police and firemen, which they used wildly. Despite the presence of marines, landed from the cruiser Troad, house' were ransacked and the furniture com pletely destroyed. Stones were thrown at the marines who stood motionless witnessing the destruction. The mayor, chief justice and other authorities were present but made no effort to restore order. The situation can thus be defined: .Two parties oppose each other here, the Liberals and the Socialists. The latter are controlled by the mayor, M. I-egi-timus, who is running on their ticket for deputy. Theey declare that all per son who are not Socialists must W de stroyed with their property. Many who were attacked in the streets were .obliged to kneel down and cry, "Vive la Sociale," or run the risk of being beaten to death. The authorities, civi lian and military, are protecting the Socialists. Whole families have lost all hopp and are sending their valuables to the various- consulates that are protected by trviops, all the consuls have demand ed protection from the government. The United States con-ill is liesicgcd by peaceful persons imploring protection that he cannot give. Two more buildings were destroyed Monday. The store were closed and all commerce has ceased. The provision market is bare, the country people fear ing to approach the city. Humors of greater trouble are circulating and many families have deserted the city, seeking protection in the country. If France does not act quickly the island is doomed. The Briti-h Cable office is protected by marines. Lives of all the foreigners art; threat ened and the coming night promises to bs one of terror. OOO OOOOO OOO 0000 ooo 0 FLOTSAM AND JETSAM. 0 ooooooooooooooooo The marine world of Astoria was as tranquil as the smooth waters of her big bay all of yesterday, the only bot tom to pass in over the Imr, being the good ship Nome City. She crossed in at 2 o'clock, and tied up at the Calen der pier for an hour or two, and then went on to the metropolis. She hag about forty people on board, and Cap tain Hanson reports that he saw noth ing of the steamer Francis II. Leggett nor the huge sea raft she was in charge of. The lovers of good cocktails and the rest of the bibulous roster of plain and fancy drinks are having the time of their lives down in San Francisco just now, when love nor money will buy a drink anywhere and in this woe ul behalf, a roygtering reporter of one of the big dailies plunges into a column screed of complaint and repining. And George Nelson of this city, who is now at the Golden Gate, on business, cut this, column out and sent to the Pilot Office here the other day, with a note appended to the bottom, in which he declares, that "camel has been known to go days- without a drink, and that he has the camel skinned to death." Earth quake, and lire and not a "ingle gla of heer, is a Combination to appall u waterfront man heiv or anywhere else, hut all combinations are "busted" soon er or later. The Luiline went away with a good load list night, and the follow inn people billed for up-rlvcr points! D, O, Fall. I. Johnson, W. M. Lyons and G. II. Joseph: and incidentally it may be mentioned that the latest bride and gloom of Astoria were aloard. The doorways of the steamer were placard ed with huge red heart; a big suit case with lesser red hearts was con spii'iously perched by on her "texas", labelled 'as follows: "Hello! Hi!! We me just married. What's the matter .with Kansas?" etc.. etc., and as Dr. mill Mrs. Clark X, Starry left their hundred or more friends to go on the steamer the atmosphere took on the appearance of an old-fashioned hail storm, and there is rice enough on the dmk to keep the gulls in fodder for t week. ooooooooooooooooo 0 PERSONAL MENTION. 0 ooooooooooooooooo ,1. E. Ransonie of Chicago, arrived In the city yesterday. John Hurreffs of Sun Francisco, came in on the noon train yesterday. G. Sehwartseiibat, of Baltimore, is a business visitor iy the city. W. .T. Schuster" of Superior, Wis., is jn the city on a business tour. M. Klkiu of New York City, i in the city, a guest at the Occident. li. H. Kennel of New York arrived in Astoria yesterday noon, on business. X. ('. I Vivid of Portland arrived in the city 011 the noon train yesterday. Mr. and Mr. John Hall of St. Paul are visitors in the city for a few ibiys. Hon. E, C. Judd. of Seaside, was a business visitor in the city yesterday morning. W. P. Fisher of Seattle is in the city fur the purpose of doing a bit of business. Judge C. J. Trenchard went to Port land, on the evening express yesterday, on a business trip. Mi- A. E. Haird departs this morn ing for San Franci-co, via the good ship Breakwater, to be gone for a few weeks. Robert Kirkwood, lately of the 0. R. & N. office staff in this city, has re signed his connection with the coin puny, and will follow other pursuits in the future. Messrs. R. R. Wallace, .lack Hums and O. I. Peterson, went to the Xe haleni country, on horseback, yesterday morning, presumably on a political errand. lames Fiiilavson will leave for Port land and San Francisco on this morn ing's express, and at the latter city will visit his son dames, at Oakland, going them to San ,Joe to meet his other son Robert. . New Light House Tender. t'liollicial word reached the Cu-tom House this morning that the steamer Armeria, of the lighthouse department will be brought around from the Atlantic Coast and placed in service as a supply vessel for all of the stations in the 12th and VMi lighthouse districts, com prising the Oregon, California. Ha waiian and Alaska coasts. Government officials say that the infor mation conies from a reliable source, but until it has been given out officially they do not care to make any state ment on the subject. The Armeria is the largest vessel in the lighthouse service. She is of 1052 tons gross regis ter, 201." feet long, 34.7 feet across, the beam and 17.0 feet depth of hold. She was built at Camden, N. J. What's the good of keeping from him Any good things you may see, That will lift his load of labor Like Rocky Mountain Tea. Frank Hart, druggist. Sore Nipples. A cure may be effected by applying Chamberlain's Salve as soon as the child Is done nursing. Wipe it off with a soft cloth before allowing the child to nurse. Many trained nurses use this salve with the best results. Price 25 cents per box. Sold by Frank Hart and leading druggist. For County Judge C. J. TIB MOTTO: Continuation of Good Road Work; Completion of Court House; and Upbuilding of Clatsop County, Hie TERRIBLE EARTHQUAKE San Francisco Vividly Depicted Book Free with Three Monthi Subscrip tion to The Astorlan. The Morning Astorlan Is giving away to Its subscriber a W pge Hook on the. Sun Francisco Earthquake. The work will Include sud recitals of death and thrilling experiences of brave men who risked life and limb to save their fellow sufferers. It will deal with fortunes swept away In a moment, with a iilght-nmie of horror that settled down on a fairy like city, In the space of a breath left It In waste! with the almost -iiper-human manfulness that awoke In the breast of the poor, homeless wretched victims of Nature's wrath and stirred them to resolution to rebuild stronger, better, grander than More. San Fran cisco, the beautiful, a sparkling grm reflecting the wdlnnce of the evening sun sinking In a golden shimmer In the calm Pacific, has fallen t her glory, wealth, strength and proud position among the great cities of the globe, have been stripped from her, and she U all but desolate. This hook U printed on fine half-tone paper with a large numlicr of startling pictures, and Is bound In fine red silk cloth. The book retails for $1.80; Th Astorlan Is giv ing It to you. You take the paper for three months and pay 1 1. 00 for the f!it month. That is all. DALLES HAS AWAKENED. THE DAI.I.KS. Or.. May H.--The IVillcs is improving more I hi- season than it has lor many year. StrerU me licing graded and the general ap pliance is approaching more marly what should constitute a modern city. The rock crusher, lately purchased, is now being placed in position on Court street ami that unsightly bluff which separates the upper portion of the city from tin- lower will soon be leveled and the grade established. The spirit of the community i In harmony with this era of improvement, and it may be stated that The Italics has fully awakened to realization of its mttural advantage. A gret d-al of property has changed hands and it is contldently expected that eastern capi tal will seek investment here. Stomach Troubles. Mrs. Sue Martin, an old and highly respected resident of Falsonia. Ml'-, was sick with stomach trouble for more than six months. Chamberlain's Stom ach and Liver Tablets cured her. She says: "I can now eat anything I want and am the proudest woman in th world to find such a g.Kid medicine." For sale by Frank Hart, druggist, and leading druggists. ALASKA IN CONGRESS. WASHINGTON, May H. -The Presi dent today approved the bill providing for a ilelcgale in Congress from Ahi-ka. Tin' Washington M-nators were present when the i I -11 1 approved the measure. Catspaw' Customers. The story of the monkey who used the cat's paw to pull the chestnuts out of the fire, finds new illustrations daily. When a dealer sells a customer a sustitute for MENNEN'S BORATE D TALCUM, he docs ao because the substitute pays him a bigger profit. He makes the customer his cntspaw to rake in a few extra dollars. It is not pleasant to be made a catspaw, especially when you pay for the oppor tunity of being injured. Ia it not foolish to pay for the opportunit y to uso injuri ous imitation of MENNEN'S BOR ATE!) TALCUM, the standard powder of the world ? Think it over. Have you tried MENNKN'S VIOLET BORATED TALCUM TOILET POW Swipe' DER ? Ladies partial to violet perfume will find Men nen'a Violet Powder fragrant with the odor of fresh plucked I'arma violets. For sale everywhere for 25 cents, or mailed postpaid on receipt of price, by GER.HAR.D MENNEN CO.. lWrk. N. J. Fu-iinlU of Boi 0000000000000OOOCK300000000000C)CXXX)OOCX)OOOOOOC)000 w A N i;.T Saw Mill Men, $2.25 per day. Yard Men, $2.00 per day. Ten Boys, Over 16 Years Old to Work In Box Factory. TONGUE POINT LUMBER CO ASTORIA, ORE. CKXXXXXX300CXCKXCOOCX00000; fancy uregon Rhubarb Direct from the grower, nice and fresh. Its Fancy Naval Oranges Sweet and Juicy, from to C0c per dozen. 25c ASTORIAGROCERY PboM Mail 181 823 Commercial 8L "PaleBohemlan Laser Beer1' THE BEER FOR THE HEALTHY WEALTHY AND WISE on draught and In bottles Brewed andef nullify rosilltlons d prufttf ijr sunt right brrt In Aston. North Pacific Brewing Co. ASTOKIA, OBIGON. SPECIAL NOTICE. The New York Credit Co., at Welch's block on Commercial street has opened its doors to the ladies of Astoria, and vicinity and Is doing prosperous busi ness right along. Most every lady In Astoria Is taking advantage of the rea sonable prices and terms offered by this firm. We have a few specials on display every Saturday and your credit i good lu re. fiOc a week Is all we k. NEW YOHK CREDIT CO., Welch block. Commercial St. 'MM T E D