4 TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1906. TUB MORNING ASTORIAN, ASTORIA, OREGON. I PRIMARY ELECTION HELD YESTERDAY "HONEY" Made By the Bee's A Fresh Shipment Just n We Guarantee It's Purity. CLOTHES BOUGHT AT WISE'S PRESSED FREE, OF CHARGE AS ? OFTEN AS YOU LIKE r One Piano Number Free With Each $5 Sale at Wise's LE8S THAN FOUR HUNDRED VOTES CA8T AND WI8E RE CEIVES NOMINATION ON BOTH TICKETS. ROSS, HIGGINS & CO. HEADQUARTERS FOK GOOD THINGS TO EAT. I TALES Of 1 1 Itall 11 Bcutly, NoUry Public ai 8cully' Cltfar Hint. An okl hour I , OrtowlU egvera umbntllat and make them u Oo4 at nw, 1 1 -7-tf The try bit board to U obtained la ti dty U at "Tie Ocddeat Hotd," Katea virjr reasonable, Columbia and Victor Grephophontt and all tba UUwt record at Chicago prlcae, for eale by A. R. Cryui, 424 Commercial St, tf Hotel Irrtng Hteam heat. If you oe looking for a ooty. eomiortablt room for the wlnUr, ui at one. Tlrhon Malo 001. 10-11 tf WEATHER TODAY RAIN. Tim primary election yesterday was one of the Ult()nt ever held In the city, No Interest wa tuken and less than 400 vote were cant or about one-half of thii reglatered vote. More Republican votes wore cant than Dem oarats and Mayor Wise received the unanimous vote of the Democrats and a large majority of the Republican vote, in other words, he was nom inated on both ticket. For city at- Know what that nnirm? Vou need that raincoat. Iion't put off buying until you hove to take what' Ml. twney, very little Interest waa taken, lluy now, while our stock I com-1 Wpt by a few personal friend of plete. We can plea you tw.lh In ! l"a respective candidate, you atye and price. Have you money, Over thirty klmln-II2.M to $30.00. Owt to bvd woolen underwear? Bigger and Qroter bargain thnn ever to be had at the Great Retiring Rale of C. Hr; Cooper. Call now be fort It la too late. 11-1 -tf Bo Do I look. To realty ee your a'f ai other tee you, get one of thoe aw ityle mlrrori at Hart' Drug Store t all priroi, A Dew eupplJust recked. Thousand of dollera worth of sea aonable and hlith claaa dry goods. clothing, furnlahlnf good, aod all aelllng at half-price and leaa at C. II. Coopera Great Retiring Bale. U-l-tf Chan. If, Abercromble carried every precinct In the city and out of' 852 vole cant, he ha a majority of 69. Com. now while price are low. Have;Th vote on city attorney wa a fol- nll kind. Hale on all woolen good-, underwear, aoeks, blanket, etc. Finest line of rnen'e and boy' suit In Astoria at price nurprlslngly lw. Hrowniivlllo Woolen Mill Hlore, 64 Commercial Ht. Heavy Wind Storm- A heavy wind lorm occurred yesterday morning, comnienclng about 2 o'clock and lam ing until 7. No damage wa done In the city, but It I reported that several tree have fallen aero the N'ehalcm road. The water main In I'nlontown broke ye(iduy morning trig, but waa repaired by Assistant Superintendent Johnson. Precinct N'o. 1. Abercromble, 16; McCue, g; ;No. 2, Abercromble, 40; McCuo, IS; No. 3, Abercromble, 44; McCue, 42; No, 4. Abercromble, 57; MeOue, 45; No, 5. Abercromble, 19; McCue, 16; No. ,' Abercromble 42; McCue, 29. Total, Abercromble, 218; I McCue, 159. J For councilman, L. O. Bellnnd wa (nominated In the third ward and Dick Davis and A. McPharbind In the first. It I ImpoHilble to give the vote on mayor, a the Judge who brought In ! the return failed to bring a copy, j which I usual. I Over twenty df I C-rent man wr voted for In tlifr I various precinct, tnnklng the primary I election a farce. Indicating that the Cttiiena Ticket Pursuant to a call: voters hike no interest In primary homed by Mayor Young, the Seaside election, preferring to make their se cltlxen ml at the town hall and nnm-1 lection at the general election. The citizen will hold their con vention either Friday or Saturday night, at which time candidate for earn to Denee Prof. Rlngler of Portland hne classes every Thursday, at A. O. U. W. hall. Ith and Duane. Adulta evening; children 4 p. m. All the latent dance. Walta Olld. Three atep, etc. Social dancing S: 30 p. m. IM-tfeod Toe Much Water The protracted rain are seriously Interfering with the Astoria water ytem. the drenched earth sliding and twltlng on the hlll lde, breaking connection and warp Ing the main badly. The engineer' force I kept on the Jump keeping up with the faulty ervlce reported. Preuks were reported on Sunday from the Ieyde and from the Tongue Point mill. Engineer Urs llergavlck I away on a week' leave of absence. hinted a cltlxen ticket to bo voted for at the election In December, The following nomlmiloii were made: Mayor, Dr. W. E. I-eul; recorder nndj mayor, city attorney, one councilman .... . .1. J. . ,1.1.1 .. .1 H.II1 H I now reasonably certain that A. M. Smith will receive the nomination for city attorney and dlce Judge. M. M. Moore; council-j from the first mnn At large, ueorg" nienu-n; nrm oe ntnmimii-u. ward, F. H. Dnlghton; second ward. II, c. Anderson and J. A. Mclntyre. The Republican are expected to meet tonight and nominate a ticket. At the election, several amendment t the town charter will bo voted on. Do You 'ei l'py "d not a bit like working la the afternoon! Per bapi lt' becauce of the kind of Itmcb you're eatlng-too heavy an dtoo hard to digest. Why not try the Talace rentaurant on Commercial street, where all tb baking la done in those famous slow-process 0v-n, which turn out light appetlislng. wholesome things! You'" save money, too. Emll Bslmer Drowned The body of Kmll Palmer, who whs drowned near Knnppa last Saturday afternoon, was recovered Sunday afternoon and wa brought to thl city. Palmer and Frank Lewi went up to Wind Slough last Wednesday on a hunting trip, a mentioned In Sunday' Aslorlnn. and. on Saturday Lewi heard two shot flred and a call for help. Search wn mndo for Palmer with the above remilt. Mr. Palmer conducted a ci gar tore on Pond street. He ha two brother living In Spokane and n sla ter living In Portland. It Is not known whether he will bo burled here or taken to Spokane, until hi broth er arrive, which will probably be tonight. Mayor Wise will be . endorsed No name have been mentioned for coun cllmen. From iresent Indication very little Interest will be taken In the general election. Increase In Population. Dr. O. B. Ete report the arrival of a girl at the residence of M. M. Strawn, at 2670 Alder street. Alderbrook: and a 10 pound boy at Oliver MeClures, 270 Irving avenue HOT DRINKS SANDWICHES The Greatest Entertainer in the Worldj m ant M J r 1LW W ffJ LmcI WW "Ma'M"" THE PHONOGRAPH W When you have finished your "dally grind" and assumed a peaceful repose In your home, there is nothing that will bring so much good solid comfort, cheerfulness, and happiness, not only for yourself, but for the whole family, as the Edison Phonograph. PLAYS ANYTHING, EVERYTHING, ANY TIME. 1 J . A illA MAM. w- To convince you o tne bdsoiuio supeuumy or u m MIL,mL Edison Phonograph we will gladly demonstrate this Ideal home entertainer in your own residence absolutely free. A full and com plete assortment of records on hand. AGENTS FOR THE VICTOR TALKING MACHINES AND RECORDS. JOHNSON BROS. DEALERS IN EDISON AND VICTORPHONOGRAPHS AND SUPPLIES. The Ladies of St. Mary' Church will hold their fair on the 15th. 16th and 17th of this month. All tho es tnbllshed feature that lend Interest will be In evidence, a well as many novelties. Excellent meals will be ervcd at noon and In the evening. A special program at night. Last Night' Concert Every soul present nt the Montleth-Ooodnnugh coticiot at the First M E. church, wns fortunate In devoting his or her eve ning to this especial entertainment. It was, In an artistic sense, one of the finest and most satisfying , ventures of tho year and should have had a house packed to the doors. Every one of the score of offerings by those talented gentlemen was encored heart ily and appreciated deeply. The dis mal weather and the primary election were Interfering: factors, but all who refrained, fitoin attending were dis tinct losers, whatsoever their reasons may have been. We Like Fresh Butter and Admire a Fine Head of Hair; But, Not Mixed Together I Some merchants carry a lot of cheap clothes and offer them as bargains, but such stuff is dear at any price, even though it looks nice while new. You cannot get pure gold at plated ware prices; real good clothes cost more but they give a heap site more satisfaction. The "SHOW ME,f dispo sition should govern your conduct before you invest in fake bargains. For reliable merchandise see HERMAN WISE BEHIND EACH ARTICLE SOLD IN HIS STORE The Ladies' Guild of Holy Inno cent will have a sale of fancy ar ticle In the basement of the chapel on the 24th of November, Saturday, afternoon and evening. Haa Returned Home John D. Mc Gowan, who has been 111 at St. Mary'a hospital for the past four weeka, left there yesterday for hla northshore home at McGowan'a. Olney Telephone Line The new tel ephone line between Astoria and 01- nel Is completed a distance of about nine miles, with three more miles to build. It Is expected It will be com plted next week. The Foard & Stokes Hardware Co.Joc. Successors to Foard & Stokea Co. HEADQUARTERS FOR Ranges, Stoves, Tinware, Crockery. Graniteware, Glassware, Iron and Steel Tool and Ship Chaadle ry. Headquarters for Hardware. David Smith Funeral The funeral of the late David Smith, Jr., occurred yesterday morning from the Episcopal church, Rev W. S. Short officiating, The interment was at Ocean View cemetery. City Park Commission The city Park Commission held a meeting and levied a tax of one-half of one mill for park purposes. The levy was filed in the auditor's office yesterday af ternoon. Contract Completed Birch & Jacob son have completed driving the piles for the bulkhead in front of the Point Adams Life saving station at Ham mond, and will bring their driver to tho city tomorrow. Will Not Run The well known young attorney, Plchard Shore Smith, whose name, has been prominently mentioned of late in connection with the candidacy for the city attorney ship, Is absolutely out of the race, upon his own choice and volition; and so declared to a. representative of the Morning Aslorlnn yesterday afternoon. In this relation it Is now an admitted fact that A. M. Smith will consent to the life of his name In succession of himself and that he will contest for tho honor as against the Repub lican nominee, C. II. Abercromble. After Four Years Will Benoit has returned to his home after an absence of four years In the U. S. navy. He arrived here on Sunday morning's ex- nress direct from Bremerton, where his ship, the Wisconsin, Is now lying for repairs. He Is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Benoit of the Hammond House, near the A. & C. depot. Bids Onened Bids for constructing nnd approach and shed nt Fort Can by were opened yesterday morning at the office of qunrtermnster at Fort Stevens. The bids wore as follows: Ferguseon & Hueston, class A, $. 200; class B, $6,022; class C, $7,190; C. G. Palmberg, class A, $7,720; class B, $7,430; clnss C, $0,700; Lennder Lebeck, clnss C, $10,038; Strlngland & Mattson clnss A $695t; clnss B, $6,695; class C, $7,200. The bids were forwairded to Washington, without rocomendatlon, for the consideration of the War Deartment. Sliding GroundThe recent heavy rains have caused the land to' slide In soveral sections of the city, doing considerable damage. Saturday a sdio occurred south of engine com pany No 3, and the residence of B. J. Settum was slightly damaged. It has always been supposed thnt this land was free from slides. We Are Busy and selling great quantities 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 Sale. 11-1-tf Work to Be Commenced W. A. Goodln, who has been awarded the contract for building the spur from the Seaside depot to the Seaside house, a distance of one milo, will send teams and men to Seaside to morow, preparatory to commencing work. It is expected the work will be completed by February 1. When the spur Is completed, the railroad company will build a dopot near the Seaside house, which will probably be the Seaside terminus of the road. Fir Alarm Boxes Chief Engineer Foster is busy installing the new fire alarm boxes and expects to have them all in position this week. The boxes have been here for some time, and the delay was caused in not receiv ing the wire. la Going Fast Better place your or der for coal while there Is plenty, for it won't last long at the present rate. Good coal is extremely hard to set and prices are climbing. Phone 1961, S. Elmore & Co., corner Ninth and Commercial. Our price now $7.60 per ton on the wharf. 11-9-tf Police Court Yesterday was a busy day In the police court. V. Tanner was charged with being drunk, plead guilty and as he had spent the Sab bath In Jail he was fined $2. Chas. Green was fined the same amount on a similar charge. A half dozen other drunks forfeited bail amounting to $45; one vag forfeited his ball of $20 and the gambling fines amounted to $75, making a total for the day's business of $140. (Formerly New York Credit Co-; FASTEST GROWING STORE IN ASTORIA Special offerings this week in all departments. New and up-to-date goods are arriving everyday and we are kept busy selling, because we sell good goods at low prices. You can be as well dressed as your friends by buying a suit or overcoat from us and paying for it in weekly payments. If You Knew How Much Goodness and Wear There Is In Our RAINCOATS OVERCOATS and SUITS at You would not wonder why we sold so many of them If you pay $20 at other stores you will get none better. $1.25 Men's All Wool Shirts and Drawers, Special 85c ea Just received from New York Ladies' Suits and Long Coats, in latest styles and colors. See our Win dow Display. Special, Tailored Alpaca Waists, $2.25 The material would cost at least $1.00 a yard. It's a $3.50 waist for a special price of Large and complete line of Men's, Ladies' and Children's Shoes. THE GRAND LEADER (Fastest Growing Store in Astoria) Commercial, bet. 8th and 9th, News-Herald Building