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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1001 6 THE MORNING ASTOIUAN, ASTORIA, OREGON. RAILROAD RATE LAW Interstate Cnmmerce Commission Beseiged With Questions. FAVOR FEDERAL OWNERSHIP Commission Believes Government Ownership Will Retard Rather Than Assist the Progress of the Country. CHICAGO. Nov. 14. A dispatch to the Tribune from Washington says: Learnedly n Congress discussed the new railroad rate law, It used lan guage In the statute capable of so many different InRerpretatlons that the Interstate Commerce Commission ts almost swamped by the deluge of questions pouring In upon it dally, It has become evident the commission and the courts will make government regulation of railroad rates a failure or a success, and If It be the former, members of the commission fear the remedy, the people probably will try will be that of government owner ship of transportation facilities, which W. J. Bryan advocated In his New York speeches and which was partly responsible for Democratic defeat In the late campaign. Because government economists are flfmly convinced that government own ership will retard rather than assist the progress of the country they are impressing upon the commission the rjeeessity of wise Interpretation of various provisions of the railroad rate law. The law presents so many phases of the transportation problem, creating practically a revolution in carriage business, that the committee feels that it must go slow and be sure of Its ground before rendering decisions. The commission is giving the vari ous questions which have arisen its most careful consideration, but there is no doubt the carriers will appeal the most important to the courts. BE CHARITABLE to your horses as well as yourself, sort your horses need not suffer. Try a bottle of Ballard's Snow Lini ment. It cures all pains. J. M. Ro berts, Bakersfleld, Mo., writes: "I have used your linament for ten years and find it the best I have ever used for man or beast." Hart's Drug Store. NOTICE. There is money in Alameda Avenue from Columbia to Ilwaco Avenue Fund to pay warrants numbered 21497 to 21509 inclusive. Interest will cease af ter this date. THOMAS DEALEY, City Treasurer. Astoria. Ore., Nov. 13, 1906. ll-14-10t NOTICE OF MEETING OF BOARD OF EQUALIZATION. 14th Street, From the South Line of Franklin Avenue to the North Line of Grand Avenue. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT special assessment roll number 135, made for the purpose of defraying the costs and expenses of improving 14th street, from the South line of Frank lin Avenue, to the North line of Grand Avenue, has been filed with the Audi tor and Police Jud&e, and numbered special assessment roll number 135, and that the committee on streets and public ways bns been appointed a committee of the council to sit with the board of assessors to examine, correct and equalize the same, and that Friday, the 23rd day of Novem ber, A. D. 1906, at the hour of 2 o'clock p. m.. In the council chambers In the city hall, has been fixed as the time and place of the meeting of said board of equalization. All objections to said, assessment must be presented In writing. OLOF ANDERSON. Auditor and Police Judge of the City of Astoria. Dated, Astoria, Oregon. November 9th.. 1906. 10t-10-ll NOTICE OF MEETING OF BOARD OF EQUALIZATION. Eleventh Street, From the South Line . of Franklin Avenue to the North . Line of Harrison Avenue. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT special assessment roll number 136, made for the purpose of defraying the costs and expenses of Improving Eleventh Street, from the South line of Franklin Avenue to the North line of Harrison Avenue, has been filed with the Auditor and Police Judge, and numbered special assessment roll CITY ADVERTISEMENTS. number 1S, and that the commltte on streets and public ways has been ap pointed a commttteo of the council to sit with the board of assessors to ex amine, correct and equalUe the same, and that Friday, the SSrd day of No vember. A. D 190. at the hour of 2 o'clock, p. m in the council cham bers of the city hall, has been fixed as the time and place of the meeting of the said board of equalisation. All objections to said assessment must be presented in writing. OLOF ANDKRSON, Auditor and Tollce Judge of the City of Astoria. Pated Astoria, Oregon, November 9th.. 1906. 10t-10-U NOTICE OF MEETIN OF BOARD OF EQUALIZATION. Eiaht Street From Center Line Ken sington Avenue, to a Point 55 Feet South of the North Lin of Niagara Avenue. NOTICE IS HEREHY GIVEN THAT special assessment roll number US made for the purpose of defraying the I costs ahd expense on Improving i Eight street from center line of Ken sington Avenue to a point 55 feet isouui or me onn ime i ni 'Avenue, has been filed with the Aud tltor and Police Judge, and r.umbered .special assessment roll number 1S3, and that the committee on streets ana public ways has been appointed! a 'committee of the council to "it with correct and equalUe the same, and that Friday, the 23rd day of November, A ., 1906. at the hour of 2 o'clock p. m., in the council chambers of the city hall, has been fixed a the time and place of the meeting of said board of equalization. All objections to said assessment must be presented In wri ting. OLOF ANDERSON. Auditor and Police Judge of the City of Astoria. Dated Astoria. Oregon, November 9th.. 1906. 10t 10-11 NOTICE OF MEETING OF BOARD OF EQUALIZATION. Bond Street, From a Point 15 Feet West of the East Line of 42nd Street to the West Line of 44th Street NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT special assessment roll number 134, made for the purpose of defraying the costs and expenses of Improving Bond street from a fwlnt 15 feet West of the East line of 42nd street to the West line of 44th street, has been filed with the Auditor and Police Judge, and numbered special assessment roll number 134, and that the committee on streets and public ways has been appointed a committee of the council to sit with the board of assessors to examine, correct and equalize the same. and that Friday, the 23rd day of No vember, A. D. 1906, at the hourof 2 o'clock p. m., In the council chambers of the city hall, has been fixed as the time and plare of the meeting of said board of equalization. All objections to said assessment must be presntcd in writing. OLOF ANDERSON', Auditor and Tollce Judge of the City of Astoria. Dated Astoria. Oregon, November 9th.. 1906. 10t-10-ll CITY NOTICES. NOTICE, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Common Council of the City of Astoria has declared Its determina tion and Intention to construct a sew er along the West side of Thirty seventh street in Adair's Port of Up per Astoria, from the North line of Duane street to the North line of Commercial street. Said sewer shall be constructed of vitrified terra cotta sewer pipe ten Inches in diameter and on the proper grade to admit of suf ficient drainage, and in matters of detail said sewer shall be construct ed according to the plans and spe cifications therefor to be prepared by the City Surveyor as hereinafter pro vided and any matter of construction and drainage found necessary to make the Improvement safe Or substantial, shall be done by the contractor, whether specified or not, without ex tra charge. That the costs and expenses of con structing said Improvement shall be defrayed by special assessment upon the lots, lands and premises benefitted by the same which said lots, lands and premises are Included In the special assessment district including all lots, lands and premises so benefitted, to wlt: Lots 3, 4, 5 and 6 In Block 15, and Lots 1, 2, 7 and 8 In Block 14, all In Adair's Port of Upper Astoria, as laid out and recorded by John Adair, and generally known as Adair's Astor ia, In Clatsop courty, On-gt.ii. OLOF ANDERSON, Auditor and Police Judge of the City of Astoria. 11-7-llt NOTICE. NOTICE 13 HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Common Council of the City of Astoria has declared Its determination CITY ADVURTI3FMENT3. and Intention to re-establish the grade on Snd street In that part of the City of Astoria laid out and re corded by John McClure from the South line of Exchange street to the center lino of Duane street, so that said grade when so reestablished will be at the following elevations above the base of grades as established by ordinance No. Tl of the City of As toria, to-wlt: At the Intersection of 2nd street and Exchange street ot 189 feet above the base of grades; at the South line of Exchange street at 1S6 fet above the base of grades at the North lino of Exchange street and at the Intersec tion of 2nd street and the South lino of Duane street, and nlsoo the center line of Duane street at 170 feet above the base of grades and between the points above designated the slope shall be gradual. OLOF AN PERSON. Auditor and Tollce Judge of the City of Astoria, 11-7-llt NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Common Council of the City of Astoria, has declared Its determina tion and Intention to re-estnbllsh the grade on Exchange street from the West line of 4th street to the West line of Snd street In that part of the City of Astoria laid out and recorded by John McClure. so that snld grade when o re-established will be at the following; elevation above the base of grades, to-wlt: At the Intersection of Exchange street and 4th street at 190 feet above the base of grades on the North side and 19S feet above the base of grades on the South side. At the Intersection of Exchange street and 3rd street 196 feet above base of grades on the North side and 199 feet above the base of grades on the South side: and at the Intersec tion of Exchange street and 2nd street at 1S6 feet above the base of grades on the North side and H9 feet above the base of grades on the South side and between ths points above designated the slope be even or gradual. OLOF ANDERSON. Auditor and Police Judge of the City of Astoria. 11-7-llt UNDERTAKERS. J. A. GILBAUOH & CO.. Undertakers and Embalmers. Phone Main 2111. Cor. 12 and Duane. ll--tf BOUSE MOVERS. FRED RECK SON EROS. We make a specialty of house moving, carpenters, contractors, general jobbing; prompt at tention to all orders. Comer Tenth end Duane. tf LAHNDRIES. BUTTON HOLE AT THE BACK. Your experience with it has no doubt lead to much vexation, possibly pro fanity. Broke your fingernail trying to pry it up from the neck-band, eh! You won't have that that experience H you send your shirts to us; we save you this trouble, and danger of tearing the Ktiirt. Try us and see, TROY LAUNDRY, Tenth and Duane Sts. Phone 1991 JAPANESE GOODS. INEXPENSIVE JAPANESE FIXINGS, MADE OF BAM BOO, LIGHT, STRONG, HAND MADE, TABLES, STANDS, CHAIRS, WHAT-NOTS, BOOKCASES, SHELV ING, ETC. Yokohama Bazaar 625 Commercial St., Astoria,. WOOD YARD8. WOOD Cord wood, mill wood, box wood, any kind of wood t lowest prices. Kelly, the transfer man, 'Phone 1191 Main, Barn on Twelfth, opposite opera house. I con Sell Your Real Estaieor Business NO MATTER WHERE LOCATED 1 Properties and Business of all kinds sold quickly for cash in all parts of the ; United States. Don't wait. Write to ; day describing what you have to sell ana give cusu pi i e uu duiiic. IF YOU WANT TO BUY sny kind of Business or Real Estate anywhere, at any price, write me your requirements. I can save you time and money. DAVID D. TAFF, THE LAND MAN 415 Kansas Avenue. I TOPEKA, KANSAS. CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING, f HELP WANTED. WANTED - ENERGETIC, TRUST worthy man or woimut to work In Oregon, representing large manufac turing company. Salary 150 to $90 pep month, paid weekly Kxponses advanced. J, It. Moore, Astoria, Ore, 1M1-It VA NTKD MA NAG Elt FOR BRANCH office we wish to huato here In As toria, Address, references. The Mor rls Wholesale House, Cincinnati, O, lt-U-tf WAJTOIIV-SALESMKV. MANY MAKK $HX to $130 per month. Some even more. Stock clean) grown on Ileor vat Ion, fur from old orchards. CaMi advanced weekly. Choice of territory. Address Washington Nursery Company, Tlpnish, Washington." 9 2Vtf (URLS WANTED FOR OFFICIO work between the ages of 17 and 20 years. Address K 10, Asiorltui of fice. n-10-tf W A NTH V T WO GOOD 81MWC1UP Hon solicitors to work. First class proposition, good pay, Apply Astorlnn office. FOR RENT. FOR RENT STORE BUTLDINQ AT AUerbrook, with shelving, counters, bine, etc. 1 wareroom and barn. Good living room up stairs, fine opportunity for right party. Rent, ft3 per month. Inquire at 100 12th L 10 13 tf FOR BENT THREE Fl'RNISIIED housekeeping rooms, with electric lights. Fred Sherman. 26 Astora Ht. 11-13-tf FOR RENT TEN-ROOM HOUSE AT No. 152 8uoml Avenue. Apply to Victor Alrola, ll--tf FOR RENT TWO ROOMS NICELY furnished, over A. V. Allen's grocery store. 11-6-tf NICELY FURNISHED FRONT KOOM for rent with fire, 12.00 per week. Apply 27 9th St. U-ll-tf FOR KENT TWO FURNISHED rooms, 15.00 each per month. In qlre 373 Exchange street. 11-14-lf FOR SALE. FOR SALE FRUIT AND C'ONFKC tlon ary store on Commercial street. Inquire at Astorlnn office. tf FINANCIAL. MONEY TO LOAN-TWO TIloU sand dollars In sums to suit, upon gilt edge Inside property, at 6 per cent. Address L Aitnrlnn. ll-13-.1t MISCELLANEOUS. REWARD FOR RECOVERY K body A r-vud will ho. paid for the recovery of the body nf the hit- III niin (Iray, who was drowned from the wharf at Flavel. Ore, on tin- niht of November 12. Communicate with Mrs. Hiram !ray nt Hammond, Or-gon. 11-15-31 PROPOSALS. NOTICE FOR BID3. lilds nre hereby naked for the com pletion of the superstructure and In terior finish of the new Court House. Rids to Include wlrlnir and plumbing, but not heating. Hald building to be completed in accordance with the plans and specifications on file In the county clerk's office. All materials now on hand and paid for by the county to be considered by the bidders. Bid ders to enclose certified check In the sum of G per cent of their bid that they will enter Into contract when pro vision for payment is made. Dlds to be filed with the county clerk on or before (December 15, 1906. The court reserves the right to reject any or all bids. By order of the County Court. J. C. CLINTON. County Clerk. Astoria, Oregon, November 9, 1908. ll-10-3Ct NICK PAPAZGERE8, THE GREEK DIVER, has Just received a new diving ma chine from the old country. Dives from 25 to 30 fathoms In shallow wa ter; stays down half a day at a time, Leave orders at 417 Bond St. Market, or D. Falangos, Clifton, BOARDING. THE LEYDE. Rooms with or without board) rates reasonable; good accom modation for trnnsien's. 14th and Commercial. MUSIC TEACHER. WANTED THREE MUSIC PUPILS Inquire et Astorian offlce. MANDOLIN LESSONS GIVEN MT1S C. D. Stewnrt, 127 3eventn street. PROFESSIONAL CARD. ATTORNEYS AT LAW. CHAS. H. ABERCROMBII, Attorneyat-Law. General Praotltloner, Notary Public Rooms S8-3e-I'pon Main fctttl. rage Block. Oor, Commercial A 12th Bt. OSTtOFATHISTi. DR. RHODA C. HICKS OSTEOPATH Office Manaal. Did. Phone Hack 1011 171 Commercial Bt, Astoria, Ore, DENTIST. Dr. VAUUIIAN, Pkntiht Pythlau Building, Astoria, Oregon. Dr. W. C LOGAN PENTIHl 78 Commercial bit,, Hbanaliao Building BUSINESS DIRECTORY RESTAURANT FIRST-CLASS MEAL for 15c; nice cako, cofleo, pio, or doughnula, 5c, at U. S. IleeUiur- ant. 431 Ihnd bL BEST 15 CENT MEAL. You cnu ulways find tho bent 16-ccnt iwrtl in the city at the Rising Suu Itataurant. CI 2 (VimmcrcialSt. Parker House Oregon Restaurant NEW AND FIRST-CLASS DINING- ROOM. ALL THE BEST THE MARKET AFFORD8. OPEN DAY AND NIGHT. Corner Ninth and Aator street. Phone Black 2184. HOTEL HOTEL PORTLAND Fireei Hotel In the Northweet PORTLAND, ORE. Unprecedented Succeie of OR. t BE WO THE GREAT CHINESE DOCTOR V Who it known throughout the United It Oft tMWUtlt of wonderful cures. No poixons nor drug- used. He guaran tees to cure cnturrh, asthma, Iiiiik anj tli rout trouble, rhemnatii, nervousness, utmmieh, liver, snd kidney, female com plaints ihhI nil chronic diseases. SUCCESSFUL HOME TREATMENT, If you cannot cull write for symptom blank snd circular, Inclosing 4 cents In ttamp. THE C. GEE WO MEDICINE CO. 1021 Find St., Corner Morrison, PORTLAND, OREGON. Pleaxe mention the Astorian The American Collection Agency No fee charged tin I e collection 1 1 made. We make col- lections In all parti of the United States. 413 Kansas Ave. TOPEKA, KANSAS. ANTHONY P. WILSON, Attorney fri'...'L' 1 W einiiarcFs Ue GEM C. F. WISE, Prop. Choice Wlneg, Liquore Merchanta Lunch From and Cigars 11:30 a. m. to 1:30 p jn. Hot Lunch at all Hours aj Cent Corner Elevent h and Commercial ASTORIA ONK OF AMKUICA'H FaHTKHT HTKAMiCRH (XmiMitwelMi- Monday, May 14 STEAMER TELEGRAPH Win Unite Ui.iinil Trl Imily Kioriit Hmiiliiy, Itetwntn, Portland, Astoria and Wy rorte- Tf . 1 , . . . j-. MMll Ejwe,e's"'i! feil TIMK UAltl MtMtmer Telovmph from Portland ,Ui Anlorla, " '" l-euve rortUiirt,.., Arrive AsUirlN.,,.,.,, ,.ltt p. 111. HlMUtuirlVlcymiiti from Astoria w 1 urumiu (.rave Antorl Arrive 1'itrllniid 9A0P-m M p, m MKAl4 HAIIVKD A LA CAHTK' Hleflinnr Telegraph will slop Mt wy luiirt. In Imlli (Iiiwii unit up river when linvltif pnKiiKr to Imiil or by lining Igimllvd' Portland Uniting Alder 8t Dock Astoria landing Cullender Dock E. B. 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