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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 8, 1906)
A NOVEMBER MOVER We have just an even hundred fine Fail Suits for Men in the fancy worsteds, cashmeres and serges made by some ol ! our best makers, such as Hart, Schaffner & Marx. Brandegee, Kindade & Wood and others, marked to sell at &om$ J2.50 to $20. that we want to move to make room for a large shipment that is about due to arrive, so we have marked them one and all Ariri PiC This is Not a Sale. Merely our Usual Fall Reductions SEE OUR WINDOWS 11 This is Not a Sale, Merely our Usual Fall Redactions SEE OUR WINDOWS This is a bona fide proposition and we will be glad to have prospective buyers come in and look withoutobligation to buy K A. $ Clothes Bought Here Pressed Free Any Time You Wish and as Often as you Wish N CLOTHES j& 0 0 & i CIom Today The registration ! books for the primary election will : clone at 5 o'clock this afternoon. Tea- j terday seventy-one voters registered. ; bringing the total up to 67. They are divided among the several elec tion precincts as follow: No. 1, 4: No. I, 84: No. 3. 110: No. 4, 153; No. 6, 45; No. . 111. The registrations show a falling off of nearly seven hun- j dred votes over last year. Indicating j that the voters are taking vory Interest In the election. It Is ex pected that about 200 voters will reg ister today. Bills Were Paid The following claims have been duly audited by the board of school directors for the As toria district and ordered paid by war rant: Northwest School Furniture Co., IL0; Frank Hart, 320.55; Kelly Transfer Co.. $:S3.57, S. Elmore & Co., 359.95; Ross, Hlgglns & Co., 33; John Svensen, 3138.89; A. Dunbar Co., 33.25; Thos. Busb, $14.75; J. H. Sey mour, $3.50. among the farmers and put them all In easy circumstances. The creamery will enlarge its capacity next year and promises to be an Important Industry In the Nehalem valley. They Raise Oats A report publish ed In the Astorlan last week that about 1,000 bushels of oats were raised In the Nehalem valley this year, was erroneous. James Jamison, a prom inent farmer of Jewell, was in the city yesterday and stated that the farmers raised over 25,000 bushels of oats this year. Intead of there being one threshing machine In the valley, there are six. Farmers Prosperous The Hazel wood creamery, which operates a plant near Jewell, has paid the farm ers of the Nehalem valley over $20, 000 for cream the past year. This amount of money has been distributed Reading Room OpeningThe T. P. Free Reading room at Fiftieth and Cedar, will be opened to the public this. Thursday, evening. Nov. 8, at 8 o'clock. Mayor Wise. Rev. W. S. Holt, D. D., and Rev. W. S. Gilbert and others will speak. Good music, light refreshments and a general good time are features on the program. Yourself and friends are cordially in vited to be presen and enjoy the eve ning with us. Ball Elected With only seven small r.rinr tn hear from. Thomas Bell Is elected representative from Pacific county by about 75 majority. There was a falllne off In the Republican vote, as the county Is usually about 300 Republican. Anderson's Funeral The funeral of Tony Anderson, who was killed on the Lewis & Clark a week ago Sunday, was held from Pool's undertaking par lors. The interment was In the Lewis & Clark cemetery. Benefit Concert At Methodist church by John Claire Montelth and Mordaunt Goodnaugh, Monday even ing; tickets, 50 cents. Mrs. M. A. Swope returned last evening from a few days' visit to Portland. SPAR,DECHANDDOCK Fine Against French Bark Sully Are Remitted. ELDER SAILS ON SATURDAY Simington Dry Goods Go. VALUE QUALITY COURTESY T A BLE LINEN EVERY PIECE OF TABLE LINEN IN OUR ENTIRE 8TOCK HAS BEEN REDUCED ANTICIPATE YOUR THANKSGIVING WANTS AND 8AVE FROM 25.TO 50 PER CENT BY PURCHAS ING YOUR LINEN NOW. THESE VALUE8 WILL BE. KEPT UP DURING THE BAL ANCE OF THE WEEK ONLY: ...... . -nw- 58-inch Blea 8atin Damask, 50c 29c 60-inch Half Blea Dice Damask 50c 39c 64-inch Siler Blea 8atin Damask 30c 31c 58-inch 8ilver Blea Satin Damask 30c 31c 72-inch Silver Blea Satin Damask 65c 41c 72-inch 8ilver Blea Satin Damask 75c 47c 66-inch Pure Linen Damask, large bow-knot pattern, border with small knots in center, an extra fine value for 98c; special 69c 72-inch Linen Damask, Passion Flower) regular 98c value 65o 72-inch Linen Damask, $1.19 value 890 72-inch Linen Damask, beautiful Pansy Pattern, $1.19 value 89c 72-inch Damask, Rose Pattern, $1.25 alue, 93c 72-inch Linen Damask, Poppie, $1.50 value $1-00 72-inch Linen Damask, Handsome Iris Pattern, $1.50 value $1.00 Your patronage is worth more to us than any profit that might accrue to us through any wilful misrepresentation that we might make. Movements Over the Bar Lively Strathnaim Gets Away for Taco ma 8everal Schooners Depart for South. The oil tank steamer Whltlier ar rived In from San Francisco yesterday and went on to the metropolis at once. The steamer Svea arrived In this port yesterday morning from the Hay City, and went on to Rainier. She Is a stranger among the lumber carriers frequenting this port. The steamer Johan Poulsen enme in from San Francisco yesterday af ternoon, The Harvest Queen came down yes terday morning atUrr the schooners Mabel Gale and t. P. Cheney and left up with them about 9:30 a. m. The bark Ernpfreur Menellk opened her hatches yenterday afternoon and began unloading her big cargo of ce ment. The downpour of rain has pre eluded this work and It will cease If the eather remains stormy. Water and cement raise caln If you're not ready for them to mix. The Big Bonanza cleared at the cus torn house yesterday with 1.161.000 feet of lumber, for San Francisco. She will not sail, however, tin her crew made a bad play yesterday nnd prac tically deserted her. The leader of the difficulty was Lerch Powell and he was so violent In his conduct that It became necessary to sond for Sher iff Pomeroy, who left Immediately, ac companied by Deputy McLean, via a motor launch, and brought the ob streperous sailor to the county Jail. The matter will be investigated In court today. The men claim they have been mistreated by the captain and he vows he will not pay them off till he Is supplied with a new crew. The custom house authorities yes terday received a communication from the Department of Commerce and Labor, reducing the $5,000 end $500 fines recently Imposed upon Captain A. Rio, of the French hark Sully, for entering this port minus proper clearance and health papers out of Yokahama. The minimum of $25 was allowed to run against him in each instance. An nuthentice report reached here from Portland yesterday that the of ficers and crew have been shipped on the steamship George W. Elder, (one of the former being a well known As torlan) and that she will leave out on her initial run to Eureka and San Francisco, with freight and passen gers, on Saturday next. The British steamship Strathnaim left down and out yesterday en route to Tacomn. where she will loud grain ' for Kurop. Th steamer Nome CUy. after be. ; liiK bar bound for thlrty-sli hours, left out yesterday for San Francisco. The schoonfr W. H. Smith went to sea and Kan Francino yestirdny af ternoon. The schooner Alurnna was among the get-awsys for San Francisco yes terday. : Th( steamer Meteor crossed In from San Francisco yesterday afternoon and went on to the metropolis direct, j The Ilenther came In over the bar! yesterday afternoon from a coast run. j Captain Lawrence of the wrecked 1 bark P'ter Ireditle came up to the! city yesterday, and rumor has It that ' the major portion of her crew will be paid off sometime today. A four-masted bark was seen ho vering off the Heads late yesterday afternoon and there were several guesses abroad as to her Identity. In Adjourned Session The bonrd of school directors met In adjourned ses sion at 4:30 o'clock yesterday after-j noon and resumed the discussion of j the matter of the payment of tuition fees by children from outside the As-1 torlaJ district, and while the board finds the matter somewhat complex, and has been compelled to leave cer tain elements of It to a further scru tiny by Superintendent A. L. Chirk they will offer no Impediment to any poor children who may desire the right of entry at the Atorla schools. They will deal with the matter more extensively and with finality at an early day, realizing that they must In voke the operation of the state law to an extent that will obviate the ex penditures Incident to the taking on of outside scholars. The board made nn order Incrensluir the salary of City I Superintendent Clark by the sum of $25 per month, as compensation for the extra and valuable service he ren ders ns clerk of the board. Police Court When the ciho of Florence Jordan was called In the po lice court yesterday, Florence was conspicuous by her absence, Having deposited $25 ball, and failing to ap pear to answer to the charge of con ducting a disreputable house In the bad lands. Judge Anderson declared the ball forfeited. John Doe, a famil iar figure In the police court, plead guilty to being drunk and was fined $5. In this connection It may be slat ed that John Doe was not his right name. We Are Busy and selling great quantities of goods, but there are lots of fine goods left yet, nnd we ore selling the same at one-half and In many instances at less than one- fourth of the original cost. Come now, don't wait. C, H., Cooper's Great Re tiring Sale. 11-1-tf Ordinances Approved Yesterday afternoon Mayor Herman Wise affixed his Signature to all the ordinances passed by the common council Monday night, Including the ordinance provid ing for the removal of oil tanks out side the city limits. He also signed nil the warrants drawn for the payment of claims against the city which were ordered paid. Be 8ure to attend the concert at Msjthodlst church on Monday night. Admission 50 cents. ASTORIA GROCERY mOSE, MAI! 6li. 53 COMMERCIAL STREET. Pears for Canning, $I.OO per Box Waxen Cooking Apples, 5cper Box King Apples, $1.15 per Box Sour Kraut- 5c lb. Mince Meat, 2 lbs, 25c. Dill Pickles, 20c Doz, Comb Honey, 2 for 35c. All Kinds of Fresh Fruits and Vegetables in Season UNUSUAL OPPORTUNITIES Are Offered to the buyer of tasteful and fashionable jewelry et low prices. Diamonds, Watches, Clocks, Cut Glass and Novelties of the Highest Order Fine Repairing a Specialty FRANK J. DONNERBERG 110 ELEVENTH STREET. COZY HOM$$ Your home can Iw made more comfort able than ever before if you have a Perfection Oil 1 Icater. You can Cdrry it about and can nuicklv maka , - 1 warm and cozy the rooms and hallways that the heat from the other stove or fur nace fails to reach. There is no other heater so handy, so clean and simple as the PERFECTION Oil Heater 1 I g -n m "m m u i u (Equipped with Smokeless Device) Hundreds of thousands now in use and civini? per fect satisfaction. 1'erfection Oil Heaters, equipped with the smokeless device, are all that the name implies. A trial will convince the most skeptical. Turn the wick as high or low as you can there's no danger. Gives intense heat 1 wo finishes nickel and japan. Brass oil fount beautifully embossed. Holds 4 quarts of oil and burns 9 hours. Every heater warranted. If not at your dealer's write to our nearest agency for de scriptive circular. ""XfcCeCfjI fllTin ,he beHt "H-round wJ AJtaiLiHl J household lam made. Its light giving power is unexcelled. Easy to operate and absolutely safe. Equipped with latest improved burner. Brass throughout and nickel plated. An ornament to any room, whether library, dining-room, parlor, or bed room. Every lamp warranted. Write to our nearest agency if not at your dealer's. STANDARD OIL COMPANY A' hm li