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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (July 7, 1906)
SATURDAY, JULY 7. . THE MORNING ASTOItlAN, ASTORIA, OREGON, WATER DiSSiON TRY A NEW SAMPLE OR . "CHASE AND SANBORN'S SEAL BRAND COFFEE" ..'. ....... Aod you will buy a pound. It is rich, fragrant, uniform and costs ' no "more than inany inferior brands. There is nothing just as good. ROSS, HIGGlNS & CO. ASTORIA'S LEADING CKOCEBS. CLOTHES' BOUGHT AT WISE'S PRESSED FREE OF CHARGE WHENEVER YOtJ SAY SO Meed Last Evening to' -Transact Bulnrl ALL MEMBERS ARE PRESENT .7.. Ill TALES Oi 11 HI OrkwiU sella skat, tf. National Bicycle far sale at Orkwita. Going Awy.Furnlture fur sale. Ap ply to 301 Dusne street. . fl-28-lw Girl wanted to work in lHuk''liiilf ry Apiity at Astorlan oftle. if. Finnish Lutheran Humlay school lu itlf, SeptcmW 2, 1WW. to Deep River, Cub Ctuning tod pressing -per Ion ult. 00 etU. Tel. Black S1S4. 7! 0th The ?rj Nit bond to U Malarf U the dty to t "The Ooddtnt HetiL" BitN my msoaabl. Ladies' sboe called for, ehlned and flelWered. Ttl. Black sis. Browa & Balsam, ; Hotel Irving, eonwr FraakUa avenue aid Eltvtatk atmt. laropeaa plaa lMt rtoma tod board la tbt city at rea enable prices, Bow Do I lock. To really sea your' ee'f a otiiora io you, get one of thiwe new styls mirrors at Hart's Drug Store; all prices. A new upply Just received. tr. N. A, AokarnaD, 421 Bond 61, does all nanaer of UiMermy, furniture uphol taring, carpet cleaning and laying, mat trees naklog a specialty tad aI work faannUed. Cooking Sale, Tbia afternoon from 2 oVlt-ck until 5 tli Ladlea Aid Society of the Methodist rhurch will five another of their ttrtfful cooking win In the parlors of the church. Everyone I cordially Invited to be preent Exits For Opera House, In the nuttier of the opera house, H was suggested by prominent t'ity official that before the construction was actually begum that the fire and water committee of the city council lie consulted in regard to pro tiding the proper nienna for exit from the building In case of ft Are. MAY HAKE AGREEMENT. . WASHINGTON. July O.-The State Department I advised by cablegram from American Minister Merry; that he and arrived at Ban Salvador and is en dcavoring with some hope of success to make arrangements there, for an agree ment between Guatemala and Salvador. Why don't you hare your work dona by the Eastern Painting dc Decorating Company, 75 Ninth street? They do the work cheaper, quicker and better than any other firm. The Parker House which la being papered and painted from cellar to garret ia being done by them. Go and inspect the work. HOEFLER'S HANDSOMEST SWEET SHOP Tnosc Fancy Royal Ann Cherries for Canning - Nov Is tlte ItsiSi Dial Harry Out Jsst Ccw te ","';. - ''" .' JOHNSON BROS, c THEY ARE An Ugly Scrap. A young man by the name of William Ppllni(-r tied hi bend badly umhd with a beef bottle in the hand of one Kd, Ne, a'baikeeper, in one r tile "Hung- Town saloon, or lodglng-hoimes, about 3 o'clock yesterday morning, the row blng over the attrac tion and favor of one gf the women of that delectable a-lghborhood, and it re tilti'd in the arrent and irltal of Nc, before .Tunlli-e !xlfiin yeatrrday afti-r iiixm, on a charge of aault and battery. The entimuny wa wholly contradictory ana iftiniiiiig, imu the mw fact wee clirited that Ne had bit tipollmier and iixin thut vital fact. Ne wet fliiHd 20, In default of the payiuvnt of which, he went over to the IlnU-l d I'omeroy. where he will languish fr ten days. That New Opera House. The city of A'turiu li to have a new o-ra house, The Mj-m, Kiher yelrrday let a con trail to C, !, f'almberg fur the erection of a flue $sKiO building upon tlm kite of the old hmt lil-b uii'iniiliil to the flume lt wlntcrj and the new edifice will have many modern and pleating In imvatloiu ami contenienrt, and will cat praitiinlly 1HM) pioiU when com pleted. The tii(!C being of fiuh dimcn ion a to readily acrommndule the bitfgcul companies on the road. The work will be i-ommcneed about the middln of the present month, Two J Probata Orders. kludge Tren- chard yrterdsy made the following or der in the probate court of Clatop county: In the nmttei of the guardian- hip of L K. (S, Smith, dcwcd. the ftnal amtunt of the guardian we ap proved In all "particulars, and the guar dian diieharge from at further liability. And in the matter of the final afenunt of Sophie J, Andron, adminUlratrix of the ektate of the lute Alfred A. Ander son, the mine wa in all things approved. and "aid administratrix wa diocharged and her bondmnen relieved in the premise. Fire Conveniences. Fire Chief Fonter wan buy yetcrday afternoon trying the piny of two new "Y" gates he has jut rweived to enlmnc the fire service of the city. When fattened to one of the hydranla now in line (and they are made to fit any of them), the department can work four streams from the one source. which save an immcne amount of time, friction and volumne, in the expeditious dUpntch'of the "consuming element" and one each of the conveniences will be placed upon the two hose wagons. Astoria's School Children-City Super intendent A. I- Clark has completed the cenHtia of the Astoria, echool district for the current year and ilnd that it is 117 jhort of the total for the year 1005. The actual figure ore 1311 boys and 1532 girle of Dchool age. making a total of 3043 as ogitinet 3100 st year. It ha been checked and re-checked, in an effort to account for the falling off in numbers, but the lewr total remains undisturbed, and limit be accepted as correct and final. Five Hundred Put Up. The City of Astoria, through its proper officers, is 501) o the good by reason of the re mittance in that figure, received yester day morning, from the Automatic Tele phone Company, on the charter stipula tion to that effect. They intimate that work will soon be commenced on the office building and that the serving of the wires will begin forthwith. ( New Departure. The Irving Club of this city, heretofore an exclusive social institution for gentlemen, has had a meeting of its directorate, and admitted a new feature to it utility, namely, that of aiding and assisting purely commer- ial matters that effect the community at large, a rather broad departure for a club of the sort the Irving is bo well known to be.' Should Be Fixed. It was remarked that the fire hydrants -which , the water commission ordered some time ago to be installed one nt the corner of Six teenth nnd Dunne, and the other at the comer of Fifteenth and Dunne, have not yet been put in, but are lying at these respective corners of no earthly use In case of a fire in this part of town. Commission Listens to Reports of Com mittees) and Officers Matter of High Service Reservoir ia Taken Up. The Antoiia Water Commission met last nlgbt In ' the office, of the water cleik,'nd tramuu ted a good amount of buiiieiiH, All member were present. After th" r-ading of the minutes of the rcgulur meeting aid the yecinl meeting, the repot t of the w'ater clerk for the month of June was reud and ordered placed on The report ehowed the total cash collections for the month were i.W7.30. The report of the treasurer showed a, balance ou hand of $77CJ80. The report was ordered filed. The report of the water superintend ent of the work done during the month of June was accepted and placed on ftle. " The pay roil for June amounting to 1703.30 was approved. IlilU for the month of June amounting to $310.31 were ordered paid. A communication was received from the woman's Jul luking that the foun tain In the city park be connected up M that water could be obtained. The matter was referred to Mengrs, I5ri Flulicr and the superintendent. A communication was received and granted from the property owners on itond street between Third and Fifth trmU. aking tiiot the water main be improved from it present bad condition. The Shively Improvement Club again favored the conimision with e, com. munication relative to the disreputable appearance of the lower reservoir on Jerome avenue, and asked that steps be taken at once to put the place in shape. The comminsiou instructed the clerk to state to the club that the matter was already under consideration together with a aumher of other proposed im provements, and would be given atten tion to as soon as possible. Plans and specifications for the pro posed high service reervoir were sub mitted by Superintendent Iiergsvik. The question of securing the services of a consulting engineer to look over the dans, and to aid Mr. Itcrgvik in the propocd work was taken up, and the proposition of Col. Willard Young and Frank Kelncy, conulting engineers of Portland, was read, with references as to the reliability of the firm in ques tion. A representative of Mesr. Young aiid Ki'lwey was aUo present in person to answer the questions of the commis sion. After disrating the matter, and reaching no conclusion an adjournment was taken until next Wednesday night when the matter of securing consulting engineers will be gone into at length. NOTICE TO THE TRAVELING PUBLIC To facilitate the movement of Seaside travel during the present season, and in order to avoid delays caused by frequent stops of heavy trains, the A. & C. R. R. will, on and after June 30th, until fur ther notice, discontinue stopping through train from Portland at points on its Seaside division between Warrenton aud Genrhart, in both directions, and passen gcrs for Skipniinn, Morrison, Glenwood, must ue trains leaving Astoria at 8:15 a. m4 11:30 a. m., or 0:50 p. in., daily, and trains leaving Seaside at 6:50 a. m., 0:40 a. m. or 2:30 p. m. daily. Treina leaving Astoria at 11:35 a. m. daily and 6:05 p. m., Saturday only, and train leaving Seaside at 5:00 p. m daily, are through trains and will not handle passengers or baggage for pointa shown above. J. C MAYO. General Passenger Agent, Astoria, Ore., June 5, 1906. 6-20-lOt. A Tragic Finish. A watchman's neglect permitted a leak in the great North Sea dyke, which a child's finger could have stopped, to beaome a ruinous break, devesting an entire province of Holland. In like man ner Kenneth Mclver, of Vancebbro, Me., permitted a little cold 'to go unnoticed until a tragic finish ' finish was only averted by Dr. King's New Discovery. He writes: "Three doctors gave me up to dio of lung inflammation, caused by a neglected cold; but Dr. King's New Discovery saved my life," Guaranteed best cough and cold cure, at Charles Rogers' drug store. 50c and $1.00. Trial bottle free. NO ADMISSION WITHOUT H CHARTER MEETING TAKES PLACE ' NEW ASTORIA CHARTER COMMIS SION MEETS LAST NIGHT IN . COUNCIL CHAMBERS ADOPTS RULES GOVERNING PROCEDURE. The Charter Commission met last evening with the following members present: Messrs. Brix, McCue, Lorntsen, Hums, Nyland, Logan, ' Wise Taylor, Smith, Dealey, Scholfleld, Rots, Leinen weber, Anderon. and Bergman. There was some preliminary discussion on the different sections 'of the charter but no action ia regard to making any change wa taken. The principal business of the evening was when the special committee consist ing of Messrs. Smith, Taylor, and Mc Cue, submitted the rules of procedure to the commission and after being read were adopted. . s From the trend of the discussion last night it could lie seen that some inter esting debates' on the various provisions of the charter are in order when they come up. It is the desire of the com mission that any citizen who wishes to make any suggestion, should be free to do ao either in writing or in person. Publicity in all the acts of the cominis moii is to be one of the motto. Every thing transacted w ill be op n and above board. Such was the sentiment express ed by all those present last night. The rules of procedure to govern the commission as adopted la-t night are as follows: To the Astoria Charter Commission: Gentlemen: We, your committee on rules and order of business, most re spectfully report the following and re commend the adoption of the same: I. Meetings. Regular meeting shall be held on Wednesday evenings of each week at 7:30 o'clock. IL Quorum. Twelve members shall constitute a quorum to transact business. III.'' ' 1 Order of Business. 1 Roll-call. 2 Reading and correcting minutes, of previous meetings. f o ivejiuiis oi cuiiiinuiees, 4 Reading and acting upon communi n T ...A- - M !ii cations. 5 Presenting and acting upon resolu tions. 6 Unfinished business. 7 -New business. 8 Adjournment. IV. Amendments to Charter. The provisions of the present charter shall be taken up and considered in the order in which they are printed, and all amendments thereto shall be proposed in writing, and shall not be acted upon before the next regular meeting after the same are proposed. . Debate. Robert's. Rules of Order shall govern in debates; . nut no memuer snail ne privileged to address the Commission more than twice at any meeting, on any one provision of the charter or amend ment thereof, without the unanimous 12th The Dance and Piano Presentation Had to be Changed to July 12th Be cause Logan's Hall Will be Otherwise Occupied on the Uth erman The Advance Agent of STYLE AND QUALITY CLOTHES STAR THEATER P. GEVURTZ, Mgr. SECOND ANNUAL TOUR OF MR. LEE WILLARD Supported by an Excellent Company Under the Management of ' ARTHUR C. FOX In High Class Drama and Comedy Commencing Monday, July 9 th 1 us A Thrilling Story Popular Prices, 25c and consent of the meeting. r- VI. Voting en Amendment. The question of the adoption or re jection of any amendment to the charter shall lie determined by a viva voce vote on roll-call, and a majority vote of all the members of the Commission shall be necessary for the adoption of any amend VII. Committee. All proposed amendments shall be con sidered by the Commission or a commit tee of the whole, and no matter shall be referred to any committee unless it be a question a to the legality of any pro posed amendment. . The commission adjourned to meet next Wednesday night at 7:30 o'clock. Twenty-Year Battle. "I was a loser in a tweuty-ycar battle with chronic piles and malignant sores, until I tried Bucklen'a Arnica Salve; which turned the ,tide,"-by, curing both, till not a trace remains," writes A. M. Bruce, of Farmville, Va. Bct for old Ulcers. Cubs, Burns and Wounds. 25c at Charles Rogers, druggist. J MOONLIGHT EXCURSION. Browns baseball team ' will give a moonlight excursion aud dance on next Tuesday evening to Warrenton. The 'steamer Tilot will leave the wharf of the iCaliendcr Navigation Co-, at 7:30 o'clock. V, Fare for the round trip, 50 cents. 7-7-4t. J NOTICE. All property ownera having suitable sites for the proposed new and modern hotel, within the business district of Astoria, are requested to submit same, giving location, dimensions and purchase price, together with a sixty-day option, to the secretary of the committee, t Ad dress F. L. Parker, secretary, P. O. Box 137, Astoria, Oregon. O ' PERSONAL U3NTI0N. O 00000000000000000 Hon. Jaek Matthews, of Portland was in the city yesterday. Sig Lewis of Seattle was a business visitor in the city yesterday. D. C. Peltum of Portland was in the city yesterday on business. A. C. Reese of Portland spent" the day' INVITATION lse 111 of the Golden West 35c Reserved Seats 50c in Astoria yesterday, on business. Silas Crumley of Seaside was a busi ness visitor in the city yesterday. Mrs. W. O. Barnes -went to Portland yesterday morning on the early train. " ,F. X. Smith of Eiler'a Piano House, arrived here last night from Portland. J- T. Fblegan of Kansas City, arrived in the city yesterday on a business tour. diaries G. Irwin was a passenger for Astoria on the noon express yesterday, ' Duncan A. McLean was a Portland passenger on the morning express yea terday. C. II. Callender was a passenger for Portland on the evening express last night. J. T. Wallace is in Portland in at tendance upon his brother who is criti cally ill. ' R. J. Moylan of Portland came down on the noon train yesterday on a busi ness quest. Messrs. P. F. Brix and A. II. Brix went to the metropolis on the early ex press yesterday. D. B. Allen will soon, depart for an outing on the Nehalem which will oc cupy about a fortnight. Mrs. Charles Swope was among the Portland bound passengers on the 8:20 express yesterday morning. Captain Baxter of the British ship Brabloch, was a passenger for the metro polis on the 8:20 train yesterday morn ing. Senator and Mr. J. G. Mcgler spent the day in Astoria yesterday going up the river on the .Telegraph at 2:30 o'clock. Dr. and Mr.; T. F. Laurin and Bon will leave on Monday next for Yaquina Bav, where the State Pharmeceutical Association will hold its annual conven tion. .'"''. Mrs. L. G. Trentiss of San Francisco who has been a guest of Judge and Mrs. F. Js. Taylor, left for' home yesterday morning, Mrs. Taylor accompanying her as far as Portland. . - Miss Eileen Feters of Pctaluma. who has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Peterson for the past month, left for her California, home on the steamer Telegraph yesterday. Deputy County Clerk G. Zigler will have on next Thursday where he will spent his vacation with his home people and on his return will be accompanied by Mrs. Zigler and their children. He will be absent about two months.