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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 27, 1906)
THE MORNING ASTOIUAN, ASTORIA, OREGON SATURDAY, OCTOBER .7, THE MORNING ASTORIAN Established itjy Published Daily Kxcept Monday by XIX J. S. DKLLINGKR COMPANY. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. By mil, pr year. . . . By earrier, per month. 17.00 0; VrtXtL ASTORIAN. 1, KuQ, per year, in advaac. . 1.00 THAT NEW FIRS HOUSE, I it not about time the city was building that new lire department tioue at Commercial street and the gangwa, of the a K. X. pier? The rent (or the property is going on all the time. and U) proposition hat been determined by H council for the past eight months. The city need all the fire service the can get, and what is provided should be furnished without delay; that is, any more delay. Astoria i one of the luckiest cities on earth in the matter of fires, largely becase she ha a good department; and that department should be amplified whenever it is pos sible fop the day Is coming when all iU akill and resources ar to be taxed to the ultimate. Kntered aa aMnka amur J air SO, lata, at tba PotUtfflc at Astoria. On-1 ram, ind lh act of cooret oi aUrebl, IVOnbn far the MNrac at Tn Moan iMiuRoaujiloeiUMr rtilni or dIh at Hmimm bm bumW bT ratal ttri nr tfeFMga SaietlKMa. Any IrwKulartty in a Hwrr sfcauhi ha lanmedialatr noortad la th t- t.H. ti T ' I TSLEPfiONE MAIH Mi, .Official paper of Clalaop eooaty and theairof Asiorla. AN EASTERN IDEA. Jamea J. Hill fa to build a city. It ia to be called St. James. It ia to be a sort of a canonisation of the great railroad operator, since his first name ia taken w.h the prefix bf Saint. It is to be situated on Cray's Bay, It mile above the mouth of the Columbia river. The new road being buiH un. dor the auspice of the Great North ern and the Northern Pacific Railroad companies from Pa wo to Vancouver will be extended westward to Cray's Bay. It is to be a new ocean port and it is expected that the new city will di vide the Columbia rivet ocean com merce with Portland and Astoria. In short, it will be another city builded in a night under the new order of things when great industrial forces ere. ate new conditions and perform mar vela. Brooklyn Eagle. A college of lovemakUnr haa been established iu Milwaukee, Mot people hud uppoed that doing this came nt. ural, but poibly, after all. it is both an art and a science which may be acquired. Presumably the priies for the geateat proficiency, in the various classes will be marriage licenses with person of title or great wealth at moot desired. A friend at our elbow hands the fol lowing in to this office for publication: What the nob. man want, the poor man has, the miser spends, the spend thrift saves, and "the dead wan carries along with What is itf - 0 The Caekwar of Baroda, having de cided American women are not beau tiful, considers this country a safe place to send his son to be educated; but he should remember hit ton ia con siderably younger. IN THE CITY THEATERS. AMUSEMENTS. The brilliant and powerful story told in the play of "In the BMum's Car' t To even thing up, it might be a good plan for the members of the cabinet to get together and dope out a shake-up among the Washington correspondent! 000000000000000000 O EDITORAL SALAD. 0 000000000000000000 Silk bedclothes are the latest fad in high society in London. 0 Don't fret and worry. Mental an xiety is a sure flesh reducer. WEATHER, ' - - "' Oregon and Washington Showers. THE FRED AXE WRECK. Among all the splendid specimens of human handicraft the ship stands forth as the closest approach to the sentient, in material existence; that ia, the ev- ery.day existence of humanity in its dealings with familiar things. There ana many inings tnat do more in a ai- "Lore is hflney mixed with gall" red way upon tne impulse of exquis-tgaya a magazine writer. The girls fur it mechanism and make men marvel Ljsh. the honey, and the boys do the v toeir own success or mat 01 tneir 1 rgjt. brothers, but the ship is one of the common, universal glories in which the The Philadelphia girl who left her world oa pride and delight; and wnen rich, old bridegroom "waiting at the one of them comes to grief there is gen- church," evidently didnt know the vaL erons and widespread regret, whether w of ready money uv.ca ut w o ivretgn uaa. Kub a little thin cold starch over Ihe wreck of tt big British bark I windows or mirrors and wipe off with a Feter IredaSe oa the Oataop coast on I of t cloth. This produce the most Thursday nwrmcg last it a case in g),iny results. A , . T T.I I poinu jo man m wx. ai ioe ireuaie i p, without a catch in bis breath, for the A Miaa Smith ia to represent Chicago anpine etatelinesa, the riven beauty of j the Kew York beauty show. So ,the desperate tight; prone and help- matter what great affair is pulled off, less, worthies, useless, abandoned, yet there is sure to be a Smith in it, yielding a thousand evidences of her former utility and power and alne to A bishop comes forward to say that man; she looks to have died, so in- ft diet of beans makes one lead a moral separable is the idea of her actually life. Maybe, but it doesn't make a having lived; her history of service; team play a good game of ball toe tens, of thousands of miles she has traversed; the hundreds of ports ebe haa visited; the uncounted thousands of tone she has borne, in countless di rections, fop the profit, the comfort, perhaps the salvation of mankind; her immensity of size, her beautiful lines, the wonderfl complexity of her shat. tered rigging, the strangeness of her position upon the dry--land, the one last place she was built to be, and the con aciousness that she will never leave it, bring to the mind of the observer the uttermost sense of desolate wreckage and the co-ordinate tribute of sorrow that such a thing haa to be. As ahe lis divested of every attri bute of advantage, disfigured and for. saken. she ia but a atartlintr tvne of that more dreadful wreck, the man of hummin b5rds- power, of grace, and honor, dead upon the low levels to which some accursed weakness has cast him. 0 That golden "paving block," the Pe. ruviant gave Secretary Root, was the real' thign. They couldnt fool your uncle Klihu if they tried. 0 ' - aa . i . 1 1 . . riiigp,' wnicH occupit't ie uoariit the new Atorla Theater tonight, will be one of the diittlnrt treatt of the MMKii There -i-'absolutely nothing common about it and in the hands of such people aa Mie Jele Uusley, the star, Mts Roe Ev tinge, Jnmee Keane, MiM IavIim Shannon, Krueat Joy and Mrs. Kate Jeinon, no scintilla of its extraordinary interest or beauty it lost. The following from Tueaday't Seat' tie Kews, putt the quality of the play and its reception in that city, fairly and accurately and the triumph la more than likely to be repeated herei "In the Bishop's Carriage which oned at the Grand M night before a packed house, it a theatrical offering that ia altogether admirable. Chan ning Pollock's vorsion of the well-known novel is a thing of clever dialogue and cleverer altuations, and the play hat at near as approach to aa all.star cast aa any play haa had for a loaf time in thi city. Seattle owet one more vote of thankt to Liebler ft Co, who !hv never tent a poor attraction to tan pan or me west. In the Bihop't Carriage' It a com Now there hat been aa application pound of jut enough melodrama to for a pension for thia last Cuban revo lution, which illiHtratet one of the ad vantage of enlisting for a war In which every man who served is a survivor. AUTUMN MANEUVERS. Chinese Imperial Army .Successfully Try Out Wirelest Telegraph. I hi sentence, while she goes hers a the wi'e of her re. stir the pulne and rai the spirit of itt audience, and an abundance of aimon pure comedy all emanating from one great character role, that of the bibu lous father and hunbeml. The story deals with the reformation of a girl thief by an attorney, who flnda hi ear platonic interest growing into a deeper feeling which culminate In a marriage pnpon by the time the third act it reached. Incidents from the vtrl't ear. ClUXCTFV, Oct. 26.-A notable fee- i aUtnt a Mtm Km I aaasea I Kalm sa t ture of the autumn maaeuven of the , Mn point but h mirK,ir p,, xon. chines imperial army, which ended yes-1 mtw n ,t the ,Mt ind Roe4 Uck lemay, naav neen a poriabie wireless : 0 telegraphy .apparatus carried Uxn ' j ,. , 1 . ; ugni wagons ana so adjusted mat n deemer. can be erected in les than thirty min- j .Mlu,n lny u Md of the plJ tB(j vte. The stations were operated by ; itjj man for th company. Jfie Dtu Cliinese officers for the telcirraph corp.lfVi oxlg known , fnmn leJ. The nane..ers ended with victory for jg woman j, , tn, Mt) of tbe The maneuvers ended with victory forl tl.ief. Xan the Kipper. Everv eood miles south of Oiangtfu this army aue.jqlwlity whicn , tctKn ,hould posea ceeded in cWking tbe advance of the j, Mi(W Busley'a in abundance She has southern army. The progiam began cimnnjg tag9 presence at aU timet, with cavalry operations, followed Wed- She hat youth, comeliness, an infectious nesday by artillery practice. All arms Uu(?h whi,,h h weU j hrf mo. displayed excellent discipline. Expert-1 lnenU bravado in the first acts, and enced miHUry obrvert are of the opin ' talent for emotional acting which ion that with the exception of certain ' fln,ig fn pi,y a the final scenes with minor defect and making allowance for the burglar, in which her determination the 'fact that the operations were an to reform ia expreed. experiment, the maneuver were almost , Eytinge received a warm hsnd equal to those conducted in Europe. of ie as ,), wine iipon the stage. the maneuvers cost WWW. j This dear old veteran of- the mimic " ! world appeals to one as strangely as I does James II. Stoddart. She plays j the role of Mrs. Latimer without make to up and plays it with a perfect ple j and authority, which It an Impressive ;) tribute to her many years of stage ex- XEW YORK, fV-t. 28. At the meet- perience. This is Miss Eytinge's first ing last night of the Union American Seattle appearance for more than Methodist Episcopal conference, which twenty.two years and Iwnl audience is in session here, the committee on di-. are veiy glad to see her again. vorce brought in a report forbidding! "James Keane, whom 'Seattle know anv nastor mart-vino divoive.1 nernoroi. well, wrinirs the role of the biirular dry is luiiy restored, we sunken cneeks wiu(Tbe tt was p,,, nnaaim0usly of acting posaibilitict. It is a capital Oil ou and glow witn good color. , , Mn.-y t, mM characterization anrl easilv the best ! nmn'ilii inl ttnww ra o4s.m a . ,miiuJ tKInr fr KtflanA It flu Avnn Aim of marrying divorced persons will be terrific comedy hit is scored by Sam tried according to the discipline of the Bed, us the older Ilamsay. Ho gives i church and if found guilty will be ex-, the cleverest imitation of a man in hi Delled from the organization cups ever seen on a Seattle stase. It , ; is artistic as well STAR THEATER P. GEVURTZ, Manager rTheflack Swain Theater Co. presenting tonight the sensational 4-ict comedy drama AtSilverCreek SPECIAL SCENERY Popular Prices; 15c, 25c and 35c box omci own y:4si curtaihgoes up at ms shabf. ASTORIA THEATRE Only One Night SATURDAY, OCTOBER 27 a A Liebler & Co. will present tbe celebrated English Society Comedy, J IN THE BISHOP'S CARRIAGE : PRICES, 5Cc, 75c, $1.00, $W0 Curtain at 8:15. FTJfAlfCIAI. Q. A. BOWLBY, Prasldtnt. I. PETERSON, Vio Pretldtat VRAKK PATTON, Cashier. J. W. G AILS' ER, AttUUat Cashier. Astoria Savings Bank Capital raid la 1100,300, surplus and Cndlvtded Prolu VAJX. TnoMeu a (Jennwl Banklnf JBiwlnw. JnlerMt fald on Tim Deposit 68 Tenth Etrtet, A8T0MA, OREGON THIS DOES SETTLE IT. Methodist Ministers Wot Allowed Marry Divorced Persons. First National Bank of Astoria, Ore. KSTAitLisiiED mm. Capital $100,000 By careful hygiene you can build up an emaciated figure, and, as your health There's no rush about catching a beau. Few good thingt in the world are to numerous aa men. xne supply is large. Wait until the right one comet along. 0 In four-fifths of the United States birds w'th beautiful feathers have been early exterminated. A lady in New York has been Been wearing a cloak which cost the lives of 8.000 of those winged poems of the air which we call LACTEAL FLUID. Big Milk Trust Organized in New York City. A COVERT INSULT. ' The deliberate attempt to drag the! annufty Astoria Water Commission into tne lo cal political arena is construed by very manv citizens ae a covert insult to the men, who, without one dollar of compensation, have worked sedulously to put the system and finances of that departmenii on1 a safe and enduring basis, and have borne the brunt of the work of devising and applying the safe guards that have made it one of the irreproachable institutions in Astoria s municipal melange. The fact that no reasonable excuse is, nor can be, given for the warping of the department from its present accept able status to that of a mere Uncle Sam has many of the fair sex in hit employ at Washington. Twenty per cent of the women are widows of senator, qr relatives of government officials. They are allowed one month for vacation and one month's sick leave Women don't need medicinee and san itariums. They want reat and work, freh air and aunlight and cheerfulness. Staying in the house all the time would kill a camel or an ostrich and how should a woman expect to endure such an unnatural existence! o Miss Mary M. McDonald of Brooklyn, N. Y., on Monday last, when the mo ment arrived for the ceremony of her marriage to W. F. Thabcr, stepped aside and put into her place Miss Viola Glo. element ver a girl whom Thaber had wronged, NEW YORK, Oct. 26. What promi. ses to be the biggest milk concern in the United State has juA' been organ ized under the name of the New York Dairv f!omnanv with an authorized can- Hal of $25,000. The idea is said to have of Mr- RAmsaJr wa as funny. Byron Douglas is highly effective in the lead ing role of Latimer. "The World reporter is well done by Ernest C. Joy. It is too bad that the dramatist caused the young man to lose hia job by tearing up the best police etory of the week. IIo wae too good a reporter for the World to lose, "Mrs. Kate Jepson haa often ap peared In Seattle, and her impersonation a study in quiet originated with the farmers. i comedy. Lavinia Shannon, last here a Walter M. Hodge is promoting the i ""r dftllhter fn Frohma? financial end and James L. Bennett re-, F'" ' ' "i present, the farmers. Mr. Bennett has!Me'" mflke9 a Teat deal ie minor . r 1 . rill. .1.--.. for years been the counsel for the Five 01 s ' State, Milk Producers' Association, r were a" UM which has a membership of ten thouJfour ctt,n are l"ljr worthy of sand farmers, who contribute to the the K!neral cellenco of the produo. m!iu Va vrf, pu- I There will be three more evening Jin in, nijijr vi A'rT vifj, 0 PRICES OF PRODUCE. of the Citizens' machine, is taken as and, with the asistance of hep brothers, 1. : a. - i 1. eonclnsive evidence f the real mirooses wmpeuea -o '""..y u g..., of the men who are engineering the Aiianmi. a the taT-navlnrr nronertv ! Women have patent cigarette ma- """ft ' ' I . J V owners are alive to the danger that chines, but it would seem that the fern throng tiA will n'v the scheme its inimj fancy went too far when it un- quietus when the time comes. There always comes a time and a specific mean when the "machine" finds a place to put it foot in it j and in thia instance its foot is in it up to the hip. dertook to evolve an "improvement" tn cigars by soaking them in an extract of pine needles "in order to take away that nasty taste." Yet such an "im provement", eo called, may be found in the patent office. EAST ST. LOUJS.IIL, Oct. 2fl.-The following price scale was adopted at society of equiry: Wheat $1; corn $.45 until January 1, 50c January 1 to April 1, $.55 April 1 until the next meeting of the society; Oats $.40 cotton $,12, baed at New York Hay $14; cattle $0; hogs $6.50. 1 performances and a Wednesday matinee 'of "In the Bishop's Carringe." MACK SWAIN THEATER CO. "At Silver Creek" was repeated last night at the Star theater to a very good house, it is an excellent play, entirely free from rant, clap-trap and vulgar horse-play, and cannot fail to give satisfaction to all intelligent per- With the exception of cotton all prices wug for tne 8tor is Hwcct tcn(ftr ani are baed on delivery at Chicago, sympathetic. It will be repeated to. J night, for the last time. This after- BLOOD POISONING. I noon, "The Witch of Wall Street" Mill , j form the bill. Tomorrow afternoon results from chronic constipation, which ftnd night, the company will present a in quickly cured by Dr. King's New Life : sensational comedy drama entitled "The Pills. Tbey remove all poisonous germs ( Westerner," a play filled with power from the system and infuse new life ful 8ituatlons mch ,9 a dfiparture and vigor; cures sour stomach, nausia, . , . . , , headache, dizzines. and colic, without fron? th 7ul" lcmi"m ot th! gripping or discomfort. 25e. 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