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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 13, 1906)
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1000. THE MORNING ASTORIAN, ASTORIA, OREGON. YESTERDAY'S HIOL3IB ELECTION IN DETAIL. ,'Th municipal election In th city of Atrl yesterday, was disposed of by a vol considerably lea than one half tht normal vol of th cl(y,.wlch patoiit Indlfforenc ntiwt stand sponsor for th pasaag of som hurtful and dngrous expedient among th - fif teen amendment submitted to the people by th ehartr-eommllon, Maynr Wis la continued In office by a mr.gr howlng of 888 vota; Chart If. Aberorombl will assume tfc olty-attorneyshlp by a paltry ' ttmmary of 868 vote; Mr. Hnn and Leberk go back to the council by . cd himself by a vote of 110 to 40 cant fr Mr. Jtooohson; and every on of the amendmonta submitted carried by a pronounced majority In vry ward of the city. The gentlemen named continue In office under the pro visions of the accepted amendment, along with their colleague , of the prevent administration, until the firat Monday In January, J908. Ther will be no city election until the aocond Wednesday In Dacernber, 1908. The'followlng table give tht vote for the aevcral candidate, by precinct, a returned last night to the office of Judge Anderson, by tK Judge and r"pctlv mftjorltl over Mr. Davis, clerk of elections (Th vot upon the 4 78 and 41, th latter genttman several amendment appearing, making a aturdy run for th honor In' elfically, In another column of thl is lla, 1, Councilman 1 O. Holland uo- u of Th Astorlan.) f CANDIDATES. P P f i Um-msn Wis, for Mayor .. 91 1 C. H. Abercwmbl, for City Attorney.. .. ... (8 J. H, Hanaen, Councilman, 1st ward., .... 91 I lieberk, Councilman, let ward........ ...100 ' R. Davla, Councilman, lt ward. IT 1 O. Belland, Councilman, Ird ward.. Axel Jaoobaon, Councilman,, 8rd ward...,. .,. TTT r pi 90 127 8 121 109 19 88 89 77 99 111 18 121 28 t 1- r 118 888 111 6S8 ... 279 ... 244 ... 201 110 110 40 40 Let no man do any, kicking on three return; they ar full and final. Th onu whatsoever l, unacceptable In the way of th amendment, (and thy r not without om dangerou and dubious element rest absolutely upon th shouldor . of th 1.000 or more men who neglected and refused to go out and do their duty yesterday. That 8 all ther I to It, ror th presont "That of remedy may b Invoked, I a matter for th future and th po litical wlidom that may be aroused In that behalf latar. V . Th election I over; ther will be no othr to Interfer with th cur rent business of Aatoria for two aolld year, and tho boot thing to be done, I to lend vry faculty and aid. In the development of th city and her industries and push bar forward to a point of effectlv progress snd pros perity, that will In a hug degr, tntn Iff th blunder and wor, of ye torday. THE VOTE ON AMENDMENTS. Following I th ' abrevlfttftd test of th fifteen amendmnt aubmltted at th poll ytstorday, for adoption or rejection, and th "ye" and "no vote" on each of th new provisions presented. It 1, safe inference that the amendment win receive a much closer scrutiny, now that they are beyond ,the acope of defeat, than they ever received during their pend ency before th people prior to th election that waa held yesterday. Ad irmendment to Section 141, of th Charter of th City of Aatoria, making the Water Commtialon elective and fixing th term of office at eight year, In creasing th number of Commissioners to nine member and providing the method or filling racancle In th Board. Tee, 102; No, 1T6. , :.,' ;.v. v,,..l , '...-t , ' - '-. .;'- v V . ' An amendment to Section 40, of th Charter of th City of Aatoria, defining th dutle of the Mayor, and providing that he ahnll e that th lawa and or dinance are enforced, and giving the Mayor the power to suspend from sarvlc any o ID ear or employe of th Police Force, Fir Department. Street Department and Surveyor Department, who shall refuee to enforce the law and ordinances of th City. Te. ISO; No. 298. An amendment to th Charter of th City of Aatoria, fixing tight hour aa a atandard for a day work, and 82.89 aa th minimum wagea of employee of th City, and that Citizen or thos who have declared their intention - to becom uch shall ba employed by the City, and providing that contrac tor ahall be required to give bond conditional for th payment of all par son performing labor or furnishing material in executing tho contract . Tea, 118; No, 209. An amendment to Section 102 of th Charter of th City of Aatoria, providing th method of assessing damage and banetlte in laying out, widening and opening tret and alleys, and providing th method of collecting assess . menta tovld for that purpose " ', , Tea, 891; No, 140. j An amendment to Section 4, 6, 8. 8, 11, 11, 127, and 118, of the Charter of th City of Astoria, creating four ward and denning the boundarlea thereof, and providing for two Councilman from each ward and on Councilman at Largo, fixing th time of flection bl-annually on th aocond Wednesday . la December, In the even yours, and providing that the term of Council man ahall be four years, and all officials of th City of Astoria, in office when this Act tnkos effect, shall hold until th first Monday In January, 1909, and extending th term of office of each Police Commissioner one year, and providing that commencing with the election of 1908, on Police Commissioner ahnll bo elected every two years, and a person appointed to fill a vacancy shall hold the remainder of th unexpired term. Ts, 403; No, 206, , : ' ' , ' An amendment to Section 112, of the Charter of th City of Astoria, fixing the limit of Indebtedness at 8230,000.00 and defining the asset and liabilities to b taken into consideration In fixing such limit . . . Tes, 159; No, 190. . , An amendment to Seotton 129, of the Charter of the City of Astoria, exempting i the City from liability from damage for accidents or injuries upon any ' street, unless the claim 1 filed with the Auditor and Police Judge within ' thirty dny from the time of the accident, exempting Councilman from Hat ability for word uttered In debate end fixing their salary at 8100.00, per year, Tes, 368; No, 186. ' , An amendment to Section 78 of th Charter of the City of Astoria, providing for th manner of making assessments to defray costs and expenses of Improving streets, and providing that assessments. may b levied without f ' ievtud io lha BMBsrod valuation ot th property, f , ..: I ' Tes, 880; No, 198, , ' l ' i An amnndmr-nt to Section 91, of the Charter of th City of Astoria, providing for establishing and re-establishing the grades or th streets pr the City of Astoria, and that no grade shall be changed on an improved street or por tlnn thereof, except upon a written petition of the owner of at least three fifth of th property abutting upon said street or that part thereof upon which the change of grad is proposed, i , ( ' i 3 r Tes, 892; No, 154. - . Ari amendment to Section 47, of th Charter of th City of Astoria, defining the powers and duties of tha President of th Council. f . Tes, 868; No, 128. ' 1 ".. ."'. ' " - ; , ': .'.., : , ( An amendment to Section 88, of the Charter of th City of Aatoria, defining f ' the power of the Council and providing for licensing, taxing, regulating, restraining, restricting and prohibiting barrooms and drinking shop and places where liquor ar sold: prohibiting gambling and providing for levy ing tnxes, providing for contracting Indebtedness and prohibiting any offl- """""" J? i rill I k MJl ftp Do your Holiday Shopping at the rqivnsville Uoolen Dill Store for anything in the line of gent's wearing apparel. Y0IIR Xf.3A SUIT or GVEESC0AY can be obtained here from $5.00 to $ 7.00 less than you can buy it elsewhere. MADE 1 FROM PURE OREGON WOOL All head tailored, perfect fitting, and cot on the latest ' .; , styles. out this fall. , , .,,.. ' The largest assortment of patterns in the city. Suits, 010 to 030 Raincoats, 012.50 to025.00 Oregon Buchshin Suits, always G15.C0 M& ? UVEITIS Neckwear, Fancy Suspenders, Silk Handkerchiefs, Gloves, Men's Sweaters, Hats, Caps, Umbrellas, and Shirts can be found here in abundance. - Mail orders carefully and promptly filled. le Irotisu ' !.!'. t4." E. C. JUDD, Proprietor. y B m 684 Commercial St. car from being Interested in any contract, and restricting the granting of franchises for street rail-ways 'for a longer period than thirty years, and regulating the manner of issuing franchises.' -Tea, 967; No, 194. An amendment to Section J, of the Charter of th City of Astoria, giving the City power to build, purchase, lease and operate Street car linea, Telephone, Telegraph and Lighting Plants, and to control, lease, sell or dispose of the . same for the benefit of the City. ....... Tea, 899; No, 174. " An amendment to Section 13, of th Charter of tha City of Astoria, defining the qualifications 6f electors, fixing six months residence as a qualification to '' th right to vot and providing for registration of electors. . Tea 4S9; No, 190. An amendment to Section 87 and 28 of the Charter of th City of Astoria, relating to vacancies In office, and providing for filling vacancies by ap- . polntment by a majority of the remaining member of tha Common Coun cil, to continue for the remainder ot the unexpired term. TM, 409; fto, 153. AD amendment to Section 51, of the Charter of th City of Aatoria, defining th duties of Superintendent of Street and making it his duty to inspect th construction of street improvements and sewers, and, with the City City Surveyor, and Committee on Streets and Publlo Ways, certify in wri ting of th completion of th same, and to perform other work. - . -Tea, 454; No, 185. CIVIC FEDERATION. Annual Meeting Convened York. in New , NEW TORK, Dec 18. Tha annual ( meeting of the American Civic Fed-. eratlon begins today at th Park Ave-! nu Hotel. Two subjects will be dls-i cussed at today's session.- "Govern ment by Injunction," and "Child La bor." ; - I At the afternoon session, to be held at 9 o'clock, the principal speaker will be Senator A. J. Beycrldge, whose bill on the federal regulation of child la bor, which has been endorsed by all child t labor organizations, is now pending In tha Senate- Samuel Gem pars, president of the "American Fed eration of Labor, will preside at the t session. - , . nols law, i Municipal Judge Frank P. Sadler Issued bench warrants for the arrest of Dr. Albert J. Dahlberg, a clerk in the drug store of Adolph 'C Brendecke, charging him with "sell ing cocaine and preparations said to contain cocaine." The sales are alleged to have been made to cocaine victims. ., Dahlberg was arrested and was com pelled to remain locked up five hour. The bonds were fixed at a total of 810,000. Heretofore, under the old Jus tice system, bonds usually were as low as $200. .. ,,i . ! ., SELLING COCAINE. Chicago Druggist Arrested for Viola . tlon of Law. , , CHICAGO, Dec 12. The movement to check the trafflo In cocaine and sim ilar drugs, which have cast blight over , the neighborhood of th . Des plaln.es street police station, received a new, impetus yesterday, 'i,,.,. , ,, . Acting on five Informations filed by tho .State's attorney , under the 1111- RETURNINQ HOME. ' NEW TORK. Dee. 12. Mr. Whit:, law Reed, United States ambassador to the court of St. James, ia among the passengers of the Kron Prins Wilhelm, which will reach her pier at an early hour today. ' LONG TENNESSEE FIGHTS. For twenty years W, L. Rawls, of Bells, Tenn., fought nasal catarrh. He writes: :The swelling and sore ness Inside my nose was fearful, till I began applying Bucklen's ArriUca Salve to the sore surface; this caused the soreness and swelling to disappear, never to return." Best salv In ex istence. 25o at Chas. Rogers, Druggist. Morning Astorian, 60 cent per month S' E E. - SAW Have you Seen our Saw Window. 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