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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 23, 1906)
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER ij, 1906. TIIE MORNING ASTORIAN. ASTORIA, OREGON. 9 "" took the edge off the national uneasl- j T ! " " TTIC ne; and no one will be astonished if; ... . , lUC he level tip the rough pl and " ' f5v - jZSZ, IfflftrYTNT ATfiftUN m.t he, down the exiting imHii',,t jOT lSrs. jtf0 ' Established II7J. n,vr begrudge him tbe iikwm denied F k MflfS-' '& V " - !fcafc lff " J Pablished Daily Except Monday by tige. The little num.. from Kn v , 'A ltM W ' 'I. E 52E&s&Eia ffiL vA'tW Tib. j. S. DELLISGEB vOMPAST. know, the relative value, f common 'iSQ X 47 k .1 NOT FOR PUBLICATION 17. $TtT fe! &i3$?JK. J U r By mail, per year ,.$7.00 By carrier, per montb. ....... .80 WEEKLY ASTOSIAH. 8, mill, per year, in advance.. ILOO twterod a M4-taM nuttier July JO IK. M Um SMrtorBc t Astoria, ur. ge, ndr U cl o( Coarw ol Much I, a-Ontara far the Mtrcra a( Tan Mou Mm af b Bad toy portal mrt or Umiri Me.-IKM. Any lrnuiuitr Bmy riMuld be 'uedMUitr retwrwd to lb aoaofBubttcMfca. TILZPBOiri MAIN Mi. Official paper of ClfcUop county and UeClUrofAttorta. 4 WXAXHEB. 4 Western Oregon, Washington Showers. BACK TO OREGON. Unless the Supreme court of Wash ington intervenes, Esther Mitchell nd Maud Oeffield will be ent hack to this state. In this event it is presumed they will reach here -as legally con firmed and committed inane patients, nd will be bestowed at the asylum at the capitaL Their coming hither in any other and freer guise should not be tol erated and there is a a open question as to the right of a state to deport iU convicted or committed charges, to another state, that may bare to be de termined before Oregon shall assume any sort of custody of these dangerous women. We have no protest to make if they shall come amenable to instant and life-long confinement; the only safe guard against a recurrence of the vile and dangerous tenets of the Holy Boiler eult. SEE SAVES HERSELF. By the power of her own superb en ginery tbe splendid trans-Pacific liner Mongolia has hauled herself clear of the wicked reefs on Midway and again floats afely in her own element. This is in controvertible testimony of the supreme excellence of her building and equip ment. That a ship of her tremendous tonnage has tbe vital force to drag such a weight from an impigning base, and the structural strength to withstand the inconceivable strain, tells a tale of ship-building that needs no further comment than the mere mention of the name of the firm that did the work. We regret our inability to supply the in formation. VAN AUKER SCAPEGOAT ! By the time the general public gets through discussing such an incident as the recent robbery of the Rainier bank and Cashier Van Auker's share in the affair, there are elements attached to its history that are peculiarly foreign to the record of fact, and which are to say the least, unfair and ungenerous. The public is, first of all, censorious. This is, practically, and frequently, justifiable. In all such cases there is but one man available with the actual truth, and to meet his unsupported declarations there are a hundred thou sand guesser's, each and all primarily disposed to tell anything, so that it differs materially from what Le tells. Only the cautious, impersonal, unpre judiced scrutiny of the law itself, is qualified to strike the balance and the law should be accorded such re gpect as is involved in the patient waiting for its finding. Until it does speak, Van Auker and all in his sit uation, are scapegoats. FUNSTON THE. MAH. It is likely, judging from all the clev er and clean things be has done in the past, that when General Funston reaches Havana, he will find a solution for the grave troubles at present pre vailing there. His adjustment may not auit some people on both sides of the controversy, but it will fill the bill for the general public, there, and herej that is if he shall be given a free band and the final say in the matter. He has teen "the man of the hour" so often and so successfully, that the mere an nouncement of his orders to go to Cuba (Pittsburg Prr.) The engament between a wealthy lUtltitnore bn-lle and an impecunious club man of that city was at one time last winter perilously near the "breaking off" point, and all by reason of tbe unfortunate mistake of a florists as- itnt of whom the young man bad ordered flowers for but beloved. ! It appear that the young fellow had hastily dispatched to the florist's es tablishment two cards, one bearing an order for re to be sent to the young bdy's address, and the other intended to be attached to the flower. What was the indignation of tbe be !oved one hen, on taking the roses from their boxe, she found affixed the caru" bearing the legend: -Roses. Do the bet you can for 13." Pittsburg Press. 0 SOME THINGS UNDERSTOOD. A pair of bushy whiskers shoved them selves into the money order window and the voice behind the whiskers said: Gtf me a money orter." The clerk shoved htm a blank appli cation. When it came back, filled out, the clerk said: "Hene, this in't right It's for Dres den. Germany, and you've got it on a domestic blank. You want a foreign blank." "Veil:" said the voice behind the whis- ke, "vy didn't you gif me a foreign blank!" "Why didnt you ask for one!" "Jfein gootness!" said the voice be hind the whiskers; "do I look like I wanted a domestic blank!" Epworth Herald. "So Dick is tbe flower of the family. is he!" "Um, yea; the wild flower." Detroit Free Press. - 0 1 000000000000000000 O EDITORAL SALAD. 0 000000000000000000 What's the good of all this Roosevelt reform, if it simply means new rules for spelling old words! It was the idea that every one would be allowed to spell according to bis personal prefer ence that brought so much joy to sten ographers and civil-service applicants. The civic organizations that seek re form in ear crowding very correctly de cide that an appeal to the companies is a waste of time. As one street car manager frankly admitted a few years ago: "The strap hangers pay the divi dends." 0 Attorney-General Moody says it. would greatly pain President Roosevelt to be compelled to accept another nom ination. Alas, how few other aspirants would need any "pain-killer." 0 That little "wild man" up at the "Zoo" in Kew York seems the exempli fication of decorum, dignity and intel ligence when compared with the hun dreds who make the mad scramble to see bim. 0 Sounds a little odd to hear a borough of New York city pleading for rural free delivery. Think of Staten Island being jealous of tbe Island of Guam. 0 Tbe Czar spent a day fox-hunting, a cable di-patch announces. Must have been a delightful change to be the hunter instead of the bunted. 0 Senator Klkins is courting trouble if not personal violence. He threatens at next session to "revise" the rate bill. Russia certainly is reforming when a Trepoff quietly dies from so prosaic a thing as heart disease. 0 No more prayer for the superior court in Connecticut. Always thought it was wasted in Connecticut! "D'ye know, I have some times thought " "How interesting! And why did you give it up?" Cleveland leader. 0 "now was that divorce case settled?" "The wife was awarded the alimony, but the lawyer got all the money." Cleveland Plain Dealer. Subbubs What makes bim so un popular! Borrow He fixed his lawnmower so that you have to drop a nickel in the slot to make it go. Judge. AUTUMN SHOWING UF BEAUTIFUL HEW MILLINERY In Wonderful Array at the Bon Ton The Millinery showing tomorrow will excell any former attempt in this direction. A treat is in store for the leading artists of the world-Hats from the brilliant exclusive opening display of such famous Parisians Modistes as Gcrmanis, Susanne, Mayer, Pouyanne and Mme Recci. The Heralds of a season of wonderful millinery, clipped Beaver, clipped Felt; Heavy Gros-Grain silks, and rich velvets, striking shapes, tilting very high and elab-j orately tiimmed. Soft dull colors in combination with each other or with white and brilliant tones to match the pheasants and merles that figure so prominently for trim ming. Feathers, Pompons, Fancy Ribbons, Aigrettes. Magnificent Plumes, Etc. The newest and best, first last and all the time- PLAN A STORE VISIT MONDAY MRS. GEORGIE PENNINGTON 483 BOND STREET, ASTORIA, OREGON The Cuban belligerents have been no tified to come to terms; if not it's Root, Hog (Bacon) or Taft! 0 1 (ireat country! We are constantly finding new lids somewhere for Taft to sit upon. HOSPITALS CROWDED Mussmr of nwm worn ICra. Plnkfcam'a Adrlco Save Many From thia Bad and Coatly Kxpcrteoo. It la a sad but I certain fact that every year ' onngs an in crease In the numberof opera tions performed upon women in our hospitals. More than three fourths of the patients lying white beds are women and girls who are awaiting or recovering from opera tions made necessary by neglect. Every one of these patients had plenty of warning in that bearing down feeling, pain at tbe left or right of the abdomen, nervous exhaustion, pain in the small of tbe back, pelvic catarrh, dizziness, flatulency, displacements or Irregularities. All of these symptoms are indications of an unhealthy con dition of the female organs, and if not heeded the trouble may make headway nntil the penalty baa to be paid by a dangerous operation, and a lifetime of Impaired usefulness at best, while in many cases the results are fatal. MlaeLuella Adams, of Seattle, Wash., writes: Dear Mir. Plnkbam i "About two years ago I was a great suf ferer from a severe female trouble, pains and headaches. Tbe doctor prescribed for me and finally told me that I bad a tumor and must undergo an operation if I wanted to get well. I felt that this was my death warrant, but I spent hundreds of dollars for medical help, but tbe tumor kept growing. Fortunately I corresponded with an aunt lntheNew England Btates, and she advised me to talcs Lydla B. Pinkhams Vegetable Compound, as it was said to cure tumors. I did so and immediately began to improve in health, and I was entirely cured, the tumor disappearing entirely, with out an operation. I winb every sufferUig woman would try this great preparation." Just as surely as Miss Adams was cured of the troubles enumerated in her letter, just so surely will Lydia B. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cure other women who suffer from fe male troubles, inflammation, kidney troubles, nervons excitability or ner vous prostration. Mrs. Pinkham invites all young women who are ill to write her for free advice. She is daughter-in-law of Lydia E. Pinkham and for twenty-five yean has been advising sick women free of charge. Address, Lynn, Mass, nn thorn snow women who admire POWER OP THE CROSS. Tonight will be the closing engage ment of the Brandon players st the Star Theater, and the company will present that powerful and soul utiting society comedy drama, ''The Power of the Crnss." This piece will undoubtedly tie the foremost attractions which As torians have ever witnessed at the Star theater and a buire emwd is expected to lie present. Latt night's performance was enjoyed by a fair sized audience in spite of the inrlcment weather. TERRIBLE SUFFERINGS. SEATTLE, Sept. 22.-Thirty.one of the crew of the wrecked whaler Alex ander arrived here lnt night on the steamer Harold Dollar. The crew tell a story of wonderful hardships and suffering, being 13 days in an open boat, and living on whale blubber dur ing the entire time. The Alexander was wrecked during a fog at ("ape Ter ry, near Banks land, on August 12. The ship sank almost immediately and the crew had to take to the boats with very scanty preparations. When they were picked up by the whaler Herman, man the men were almost dead and the greate-t care only saved them. The Herman took them to Point Harrow, where the Dollar picked them up nnd brought them to this city. Only men of the strongest physical powers could have survived the terrible sufferings that the men endured. RUMOR OF BIG DEAL. NEW YORK, Sept. 22. A report gained currency in the provision trade yesterday, according to the Journal of Commerce, that Swift & Company are negotining for the business of Armour 4 Co., J. Ogden Armour, now head of the latter company, being desirous, it is said, to quit the' turmoil of busi ness and take a more active part in society life. It is understood that the recent out cry against the packing industry was very distasteful to "Sir. Armour. He has an ample fortune, is already prom inent in society and has no need to continue to trouble with the now tur bulent affairs of the packing trade. The corporation of Armour 4 Company was formed in 1000 to take over the entire business of the firm of Armour A. Co., which was established by Philip D. Ar mour in 1800. The company issued capital is $10,000,000. magnificent headgear. RUMORS AFLOAT. NEW YORK. iScpt. 22 -Union Pa cific's purchase of II. t 0. stock from the I'rnnylania led to the asittmptlon in Wall treet of the intended control of that property and the formation of a single controlled railroad line from the Atlantic to the IVifle eoa-t. The prospects of so radical a departure from existing raitr, pull.-y resulted in a flood of sniiniies over the conse quences throughout the rni!rftd world and of rumors of readjustments of con trol to renew the bnlnnce of relation. Opinion was mixed over the bem-nt to follow. This and the growing tight-tii-s tif money retrined and confused sjteculation, which continued artive. CHILD DIES. NEW YORK, Sept. 22.-l'nable to survive the ordeal of five tlitvs with out food, John Buyle, the baby of U months, who was found on Thursday, beide the bdy of Mrs. Catherine Den hnm, his mother by adoption, in her home in Brooklyn, died Inst night in the Norwegian hospital. .Mrs, Denham died of heatr disease, the physicians say, mimic time on hint Thursday morning. FINANCIAL. J. Q. A. BOWLBY, President. 0. I. PETERSON. Vice-President Astoria Savings Bank Cspltal l'ald In 1100,000. Surplus and Undivided Profits lM.noo. Traunacu a General Hanking lluslnwis. Interest I'ald on Time tteposlu Tenth Stcast, First National Bank of Astoria, Ore. l'STAI?USIli:i 1880. Capital The best efforts of CITY NOTICES. WOTICE. There i money In the City treasury to pay the following street warrants. Eighteenth strret sewer, Oraml Aventtir to Karhange, No. S1T27 to 21713 Inclus ive; Harrison Avenue frum 30th to 33rd street, No. 21U8 and 21U0- Exchange street from 23rd to 2Ut, Nos. 2i37, 20038 and 20(139. Interest will ae after this date, THQAM3 DKALEY, City Trtamrer. Astoria, Or. Sept. 22, HW. 0 23-KH The laxative effect of Chamberlain' Stomach and Liver Tablets Is so agree able and o natural you can hardly real ize that It I produced by a medicine. These tablet also curt Indigestion. For sale by Frank Hart and leading drug gist. WOOD YARDS. WOOD Cord wood, mill wood, box wood, any kind of wood 1 1 lowest prices. Kelly, the transfer man. Thon 1191 Main, Barn oa Twelfth, opposite opsta bouse. eRANK PATTON, Cashier, J. W. GARNER. Assistant Cashier. AQTOKIA, OUCO'.)" $100,000 1 j "1 I