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THE MORNING ASTOMAN, ASTORIA, OREGON. SUNDAY. NOVIMDIR It, RIVERS AND HARBORS. AMUSEMENTS. NEW AMBASSADOR. JUST RECEIVED A FRESH SHIPMENT OF Imported Swiss Cheese and Full Cream Cheese A. V. ALLEN, WHERE ALL PEOPLE GO FOR BARGAINS Sole Agents for Barrington Hall Steel Cut Coffee, Great Britain Will Send Mr. United States. Rict to NEW YORK. Nov. 10.Tli,' Time says It was ascertained In this city last iiIrM that Oocll Arthur Sprints Rice would probably be the next m hassador t thin country from O.reat Itrttaln. As far as could be learned the Hrltlsh foreign office has mt yet Convention of National Congress to I Be Held In December, NKW YOUK. Nv. lit - The im tlotml river nnil harbor citnsress, i which wn orttunUed In Vn!tln(in Inst January. I prcpiirliitf ti hold rt second convention en lciombcr . an.l T. Artunisrinent nre belnir coin .itfl nnd Invitation have been unit out. The purpose or tlii fonnronviiiK definitely decided on the atM'lnti'. o,, v-nttn Ik to deimmlrte to foil- PRESIDENT OBJECTS. Not Customary to Quote Private Con venations. WASHINGTON. Nov. 10. The fo lowln estatemont touching on the quoted conversations with the Pres Ident. was made public at the White House jresteday: For many years It has been the invariable practice never to attempt to quote a private conversation with the President. It has been found that as a matter of fact, the man who quotes such a conversation usually mlsouotes it whether consciously or unconsciously and such an alleged conversation Is under no circum stances to be held as calling for an explanation or denial by the President. The President is responsible only for what he himself says in public or for what he writes or for what he explicitly authorizes the proper gov ernment officials to state In his behalf. BEGIN PROCEEDINGS. Attorney General Ready to Prosecute the Standard Oil Company. WASHINGTON. Nov. 10. Special Counsel Morrison Kellog, having In charge the Investigation of the Stan dard Oil company, held a conference today with Mr. Purdy. assistant to the attorney general. Another con ference will be held Monday. It Is believed that the attorney general will be ready late In the coming week to announce whether or not he will be gin proceedings against the company for a violation of the Sherman ami trust act. M'CARREN STANDS PAT. Refuses to Be Removed by the New York Democracy. NEW YORK, Nov! 10. Patrick Mc Cnrren in aj Statement ttxlny,, said that he would fight In the courts If necessary, any action of the Demo cratic state central committee to de pose him or any of his associates or any other member of the Brooklyn committee. He contends that a Cm- ocratic state convention, acting as a body, has the only power to remove committee member. MEXICAN CENTRAL Report That It Has Been Purchased by Chicago Company. EL PASO. Nov. 10. It Is reported on reliable authority that the Mexican Central railroad has been purchased by the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific road and Is now a part of the Rock Island system. The connecting line from Brownwood to El Paso will be built for the use of the Rock Island In place of the El Paso and Soutta westrn tracks entering El Paso. hut of all thoso mentioned for tne office. Mr. Sprlntf-Hlee Is regarded as the most probable appointee, Mr. Spring-Rice I at present In Persia, having mieceodod Sir A. It HardlUKe at Teheran. Itefore (liat lie was first secretary of the embassy at St. Petersburg- Me was born In tx.' and was educated at Eton and lialllel, Oxford. Mr. Sring-Rlce Is comparatively younK man for the post at WasMns ton. If he succeeds Sir Henry Mor timer Durand, bis promotion will te due In some part at least to the fact that he Is on friendly terms with Pres ident Roosevelt. I" 1904 he married Florence. duuRhter of Sir Frank Un-; celes. LIGHT OPERA. John Court Has Secured New em Attractions. East- SEATTLE, Nov. 10. John Court, theatrical manager, has returned from the East with the announcement of what he claims to be a rich discovery in light opera, written by P. J. Dugan, a lawyer of Pueblo, Colo., with mu sic by Hermann Frederick Gruendl'-r. It is called "La Cartouche," or "The Vagabonds." The scene Is laid at a village near Paris in 1S60. Mr. Court says he will put the opera on next season in a cast of sixty people. M:de Happy for Life. Great happiness came into the home of S. C. Blair, school superintendent. St Alban's, West Virginia, when his little daughter was restored from the dreadful complaint he names. He says: "My little daughter had St Vi tus' Dance, which yielded to no treat ment, but grew steadily worse until as a last resort we tried Electric Bit ters; and I rejoice to say, three bot tles effected a complete cure." Quick, sure cure for nervous complaints, gen eral debility, female weaknesses, im poverished blood and malaria. Guar anted by Chas. Rogers' drug store. Price 50c WANT THIRD TRIAL. LAND ENTRIES. WASHINGTON, Nov. 10. The to tal number of land entries for the first quarter of the1 fiscal year of 1907 was 53,626, an increase of 12, 386 over first quarter of the fiscal year of 1906. The total receipts for the first quarter of the fiscal year 1907 was J2.153.004, an increase of $786,666 over the same quarter last year. One of the splendid results of phys ical beautifying Is its tendency to create an ambition to be beautiful In every way. When a woman gets a good start by taking Holllster's Rocky Mountain Tea, ishe is all right. Tea or Tablets, 35 cents. For sale by Frank Hart Do You Realize That you need shoes for the rainy season that has now made its ap pearance. Just Arrived for MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN .FALL 8TYLE8, SMART DE8IGNS. That please the eye, lend comfort to the feet and give perfect durability. Union Iron Works Ask for Third Tria of Cruiser California. WASHINGTON, Nov. 10. The Un ion Irion Works of San Francisco has asked the avy Department for a third trial of the cruiser California, but the department has decided that the trial shall not be had until th contractors give assurance that the machinery of the California In all re spects must be ready for full power, forced draft on a four-hour trial. THE FRICSO SPIRIT. Put me somewhere West of Fast street, where they's nothing left but dust. Where the lads are all a-hust-ling and where everything's gone bust. Where the buildings that are standing sort of blink and blindly stare At the damdest. finest ruins ever gaxed on anywhere. Bully ruins, brlek and wall. through the night I've heard you call Sort of sorry for each other cause you had to bum and fall: From the Ferries to Van Ness you're a Ood-forsaken mes. But the damdest, finest ruins nothing more or less. The strnncers who come rub bering and hunting souven irs. The fools that try to tell us It will take a million years, Be-fore we can get started, so why don't we come to live. And build our homes and fac tories upon the land they've got to give. "Got to give!" why, on my soul, I would rather bore a hole And live right in the OMh than even move to Oakland's mole. If they'd glvp me my pick of their buildings proud nnd slick. In the damdest, finest ruins still I'd rather be a brlek. uress that a sentiment has arisen tit favor of I'icreased ant regular river ami harbor appropriations, lliilne men, representing commercial bodies, river Improvement latloi.s. mar itime exchanges, chambers i f corn mere an I .ttT orti.inlned bodies from every city In (tie union are ex peeled to be present, Comtr.ss will b lnvlt.-i to attend the nostiHtti of the body and resolutions will be pre sented asking that $M,ort.flio be ap propriated annually for river and har bor Improvement. In addition to sending out lo.oofl Invitations to the governors of states. mayors of cities and commcri ml or ganisations, one of the members of the executive committee, A. J. Fox of Arkansas, Is ronally visiting the large cities lit order to explain fully the Importance of having rep resentatives present. Mr, Fox Is now In New York In pursuance of lils mission. Pneumonia Fellow Cold, but never follow the use of Foley's. Honey and Tr. It stops the cough, heals and strengthens the lunge and affords perfect security from an at tack of pneumonia. Refuse substi tute. T. F. Lauren. Owl Drug Store. MUSIC BY PHONE. Sells More of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy than of All Others Put Together. Mr. Thomas George, a merchant at Mt. Elgin, Ontario, says: "I have had the local agency for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy ever since it was Intro duced Into Canada, and sell as much of It as I do of all other lines I have on my shelves put together. Of the many dozens sold under guarantee, I have not had one bottle returned. I can personally reeommed this medi cine as I have used It myself and given It to my children and always with the best results." For sale by Frank Hart, Leading Druggist. The laxative effect of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets is so agreeable and so natural you can can hardly realize that It is produced by a medicine. These tablets also cure indigestion. For sale by Frank Hart, and leading druggists. OFFICIAL PROGRAM. THE BE3T MADE DR. A. REID'S CUSHIONED SHOES: Feet don't ache or tire. .Investigate the quality and be convinced OUR SPECIALTY LINE of Logger' Shoes Guarantee Satis faction to the Wearer None Better but a Leader of All. S. A. G1MRE 543 Bond Street, Opposite Fischer Broi Con' Trans-Mississippi Commercial gress to Open November 20. KANSAS CITY, Nov. 10. At a meeting of the officers of the Trans Mlsslsslppl Congress today, the offi cial program of the tenth session which opens in this city on November 20 was completed. It Includes many notables and speakers from private and public life. A large number of United States senators, Including Du Bois of Idaho, Ankeny of Washington, and Governor Gooding will attend FAREWELL DINNER. British Ambassador Gives Dinner in Washington. WASHINGTON, Nov. 10. Sir Mor timer Durand, the retiring British Ambassador tonight gave a dinner In honor of the king's birthday and in farewell to a number of members of the diplomatic corps and personal friends. James Curtis Killed in Football Game at Great Falls. HELENA, Nov. 10. In the football game between the Great Kails and Fort Shaw Indian team, James Cur- ' tis, fullback of the Great Falls team, j was killed In a s rlminage, say a j special to the Record from Great j Falls 1 Music Played by Electrical Vibrations a Success- NKW YORK. Nov. 10.-Dr. Thud eus t'uhllls' Invention fr producing music by eleilrb al vibrations, ss one would telephone, called the "Telhnr moiilum." was exhibited last night at the Cafe Martin. To produce the vi brations, rt set cf elaborate machin ery and electric uppllanees have been Installed. There Is a set of 145 al ternating current dynamos, which ma. vlbrn'lons) varying fntm 'tlx teen to eighteen thousand a Second Tli-e currents nre pascX through "tono mixers," and are released by a keyboard not unlike the keybonrd of a, pll-. orgiiti. The keyboard Is played by a musician, nnd the electric cur rents give the vibrations required to produce the music desire.!. At ('res ent there are two keyboards which represent a flute and n horn, Two more are to be put In at once and th effect will be that of four Instruments played t"?-iJnT The music can be tninsmliied through a telephone. As a dressing for sores, bruises and burns, Chfimb'-rlaln's Salve Is all that can be desired. It Is soothing and healing In lis effect. It nliays the pain of a burn almost Instantly. This salve is also a certain cure for chapped hands nnd diseases of the skin. Price 25 cents. For sale by Frank Hart, Leading Druggist. STAR THEATER P. C.ISVURTZ, Malinger Theflack Swai n Theater Co. PRESENTING TONIGHT Till. I'Ot'K ACT COMI-DY DRAMA The Senators Daughter" lvXTRA THIS WKKK COM Ml) Y MOVINt? PICTURES popular Prices; 15c, 25c and 35c BOX OFFICE OPEN 7:45! CURTAING0K3 UP AT III) SHARP, Seat ean bs eeoured by Telephone Msln Mil for all ptrformenoes. Bos opsn from 2 until 4 p. m, daily. MEXICANS AND RANGERS. ALWAY8 WAS SICK. When a man says he Is always sick, troubled with a cough that lasted all winter what would you think If he should say he never wns sick since using nallard's Horehound Syrup. Such a man exists: Mr. J. C. Clark, Denver, Colorado, writes: "For years I was troubled with a severe cough that would last all winter. This cough left me in a miserable condition. I tried Ballard's Horehound Syrup and have not had a sick day since. That's what It did for me." Hart's Drug Store Arrival of Unites States Cavalry Sub dued the Greasers. NKW OULKANS. Nov. 10. Dls- , patches from Rio Grande rity where i the Mexicans attacked the rangers, ! sav that the arrival of the United I Stales cavalry there somewhat sub I dued the panic which has existed since I cleet ion dav. People arc still cautious 'about venturing Into the streets. ASlWlHEATRE R. E. ELVERS, Manager. dm: night only dm; THURSDAY NOVEMBER 15th MKMMICM. I'n.TON .V SMI 'T.HIt PUKMKST MR. THEODORE LORCH t'i-roitTgi it, .miss .tosr.i'iiiM: iH.i i itv ami ins own i:c i:m.i:nt company ok pi.ayf.hs In tin- Imriicler uf SHERLOCK HOLMES "The Sign of the Four" All SmtIuI NrriMT). Mfrlinulnil KIY-I. Omit Cliat. PRICES. 25c, 50c, 75c, and 1.00. Curtain at 8:15 RESERVED SEATS ON SALE AT USUAL PLACE. READ ALL THE ADVERTISEMENT ABOUT PAINTS AND PAINTING, THEN COM TO US; WE HAVE A REPUTATION GAINED BY TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF GOOD WORE; WE CANT AFFORD TO DO A SIN GLE UNSATISFACTORY JOB. WE USE MATERIALS THAT OUR EXPERIENCE BAS TAUGHT US ARB THE MOST SAT ISFACTORY AND WE STAND BACK OF OUR WORK. Wl ARE RIGHT HERE IN ASTORIA, WHERE YOU CAN GET AT US IF ANYTHING GOES WRONG. B, F. ALLEN G SON NEW STORE COR. nth AND BOND STREETS. PACKING HOUSE BURNED. Loss to Prunes and Buildings Aggre gates $238,000. SAN JOSE, Nov. 10. Rosenburg P.rothers' packing house was totally destoyed by fire today. The loss ! $238,000, Including prunes valued at $105,000. The fire is believed to have originated In the engine room. LADIES. A snip on readv-to-wear and dress hats. They will please you for style and our prices will be cut to suit you. ' If our windows do not reveal Just what you are after, step Inside and you'll find It. Mrs. M. Peterson, Star Theatre Bulldlrif?. o HOCH'S PLURALITY. TOPEKA, Nov. 10. Ofllclnl ole Hon returns as they have come In gradually are cutting down Iloch's plurality, but there Is little possibil ity that they will bring his plurality below 2,000. Wo Are Busy and selling great quantitjea of goods, but there are lots of fine goods left yet, and we are 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 Sala. This It Worth Remembering. As no one Is Immune, every person should remember that Foley's Kidney Cure will cure any case of kidney or bladder trouble that In not beyond the reach of medicine. T. P. Lauren, Owl Drug Store. THE FIRST BATCH. One tug on the Mississippi river can take. In six days, from St. Louis to New Orleans, barges carrying 10, 000 tons of f?raln which would require 11-1-tf ' Beventy railway trains of fifteen cars each. Tugs in the Suf'z canal tow a vessel from sea to sea In forty-four hours. NEW YORK, Nov. 10. The first batch of English school teachers brought tc this country by Alfred! Moseley,, the English philanthropist, for the purpose of studying education al methods in this country, will ar rive tonight on the steamer New York. They will be met at the pier by Mr. Moseley and a committee of teachers from the public schools of this city. Agency Secured. We have secured the agency for Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup, the new laxative that makes the liver lively, purifies the breath, cures headache and regulates the digestive organs. Cures chronic constipation. Ask us about It, T, F. Lauren, Owl Drug Store i Sherman Transier Co. HENUY SHERMAN. Mauatter , ilack, Carriages Baggg Checked and Transferred Trucks rd Furniture Wagons Pianos Moved, lloitd and Shipped. 433 Commercial Street Phone Main 121 FINANCIAL. Q. A. BOWLBY, President. I. PETERSON, Vie President. rilANK PATTON, Cashier. J. W. GARNER, Assistant Cashier. Astoria Savings Bank Capital Paid In 100,00u. Hurplua and Undivided Profits W,(KI0. Transacts a General Hanking Kindness, Intercut Paid on Time Deposits 168 Tenth 8tret, A3TOKIA, OREGON First National Bank of Astoria, Ore. KSTAItLISlIUD 18M0. Capital $100,000 10 SCOW BAY IRON & BRASS f ASTORIA, OltKUON IkOH AND BRASS FOUNDERS LAND AND MARINE ENGINEERS Up-to-Pate 8iiw;Mlll Mnchlneryj Prompt atHntion,'glvenlttiil. rnslrwork Ik. V 18lli;anl Franklin Ave, Tel. Main 2451