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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 3, 1907)
THE MORNING ASTOIUAN, ASTORIA, OREGON. ROADS OF CLATSOP GREAT CLEARANCE SALE! AT THE Brownsville Woolen Mill REPORTS OF COUNTY ROAD MAS TER JOHN FRYE FOR DECEM BER LAST AND IN FULL FOR THE YEAR 1906. s THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 1907. Store 'I'll'- follow Init full it n.t liiii'ii-HlliiK P'lwit "f futility timid Muster Jiilui I'Vyi- fr tlx- yi-nr lllinl, iI'-iiIIiik with m l mil r"'l nmillilmm ilmiiiKlimit the rutin! y. iim I ''M'l In tlm roiiiiiilHHliin ers' i oiii I yi-li-rdiy. II In worth Hi" mtuiiI of i-vi-iy rltl'ti nIih-i- It roil, tains liiforiniitloii nol Kniimitlly rtir-r-nt li'-rr'ulmtii ; "Ast'Ulii. (ir,, i'. 31, ItKifi, 'To th llotionililn futility foittt, fhttmip I'ooiity, (HfKiiti, "(Jrlillnnii'ii I lug to unbuilt my re port un road muster for tint your I!IIB, ami ni tlilt I lino I think a ri-vh-w of thn work 'loin- for I tin year would hi In order iitn1 iiskIsI In prnpurliiK ' limits for the I'nmlnK year, lt, The roiii) work (loin- hy tin county within tb city limits durltiK tho y'iir consist of IiiiIiIiik the pirn of rnul to foiinecl IMh nnd Hth stri-et In Hhlvely's Astoria, at h cost of 1275; building and roililntf the con nection on 1'olk or Mh street to the YmitiK'n liny hrlilifo. al a cost of I'.MM; Improvnnvnl of th Hmlth'it 1'olnt roml. $877; and thi rimd. built to thn ToiiKiin Ii1 nl Mill Company at oh! of II.9M; I nlmi find hy referring to tlm roiinty ri-ik'n bunks thiil there tint been expTided on county roads filtlde of tlo illy limit Hi.- mini of $12.161. 07. An-1 on Ih I.Ik' H, 115,020 S3: nil of tin' iiI'Mvc l lii iiiMltl'in to thi' upwlnl levies nui'lit In tin- various dis trict "f ill,, nuinty "A rt'Vlrw of tli' mads In the rutin ly "dumb) hn rtuss'-d as litipmved, which tntMiiH graded and roeki-d or plank'-d: (iiirtlnlly Improved turnn graded, hut not covered. Of the Im proved rmi'lH there nri nl thin time fi5 miles nml of h partially Improved roitdH there arc fl'J miles; totnl mtl-itK-of roddH I ii , out In county under new law which requires proper grades, es timates, etc., lit approximately 2N0 ItllteN "ll'iiidn to which the county K nt lire-Tut. paving special jitleiifluii are an follows Hoiid No. "7, fioin l ilitey In Jewell, Jewell lo Wspi-r; Jewell to Klnl : KIhIc to Junction: Seaside- to Klk Creek; Seaside lii I'ush: Astoria to Warr'Titon and Havel; and lo con nection with road down Clatsop I'hitns and Seaside; Astoria lo John la": Tuck'-r I're.k to (ilmy. via Young's III v. r rail; I.ewlH ("link road, road lictW't-n SvetiMin .in( Ktiappa; road from Aliltl'h I'.dlit tu lillnd Slough through Settlement; also a road to the county line on the south lo con tied with Tillamook couniy Tin- fact thai Hie court hai taken iull- nil Interest In a irond road with Tilla mook enunly, haM lead to mi oxatnlnii llon of Ni vern! rmiten and there HecmH to he no oilier way but thai cventunllv two rniiili will have to he. or oukIiI to he, hullt: that Is, one hy the coant route and otic throiinh the Interior. The old I'.uchatiiin trial In helriK open ed at an xpcime of Jjnti, which will iifTord an outlet for caltli- and for peopli' on horde hack, hut the mall mule In hy the occ.m beach and in which thin cmiiily ha Hpent Homo money llili year. ty the ocean route tho beach can be iixi-d from Mill creek lo An li t'.ipe, a dliiance of nine mllcn and thin leaviH but nhmit one ami one-half iiiIIim to be built In the cnilll ty'H Ninitli llin-. Am ntnted In my for mer report road bulldliix In (MnUop couniy In expensive and the extraor dinary ralne In tin- price of liinili r hai hrotiKht uh down to the fact that rock In the Only material to In- uned In covering roadn hereafter. In fact, a one track road can be cleared. Widcd find rocked for $2, alio per mile: the N.'imo work with planks for rover Iiik would coH( about WJM per mile, t the present price of lumber, anil to do tho Hn me. work and cover wllh puncheon, would cost Jl.liflO per mile; hut MiIh Is only when timber can be bad handily and at a reasonable price. "The next and really most serious qin'Htlon Is bridges, when we consid er that Unity nre 2)0 bridges over 2(1 fei-t hint? In the county, nnd of these nine nre draw bridge, the tax payors ran see very readily that this entails quite nn annual expense. Youiik's Bay brhlKe alone Is 3,!12(i feet In length and most of these, have to be built of lumber, with a constant expense of ro-coverlng, repairing nnd kxvpers. In estimating for the coming year, on bridges alone, the ro-decklng of the Young's Tiny bridge will cost about $4,000; rebuilding of the Little Wal luskl draw bridge will cost $350; the brldgo across the North Fork of tho Itf&Z r&yw&f$l i, til By offering a great reduction on everything in this LARGE NEW STOCK We want to make things lively. We are making a great sacrifice by doing so, because we have no old stock to get rid of, but don't want any. We are giving you the oppor tunity to buy bright new goods at cost rather than carry them over until next year. Remember everything in this store is brand new and the prices are cut to The Very Lowest Notch Read the following and consider them carefully. SWEATERS AND WOOL KNIT VE8T8. We want to rail special attention ti the Wool Knit Veitg. They are very neat and dr ssy, corne In niuny patterns and worth $3.50; sale prhe, $2.50. $3.50 Sweater $2.75 $3.00 Sweatere $2.50 $2.50 Sweaters $2.00 $1.75 8weater $1.25 $1.50 Sweaters $1.00 SEATS FREE. $4.50 a leg; $3.00 a pair, for all our $4.00 and $4.50 rants; all others, 20 per cent off. IJoys' Suits at sale price. CLOTHING. The bent bargains ever offered on the Pacific Coat on first-class cloth ing. All bright and new and up-to-date. Every Suit and Overcoat In the stock, (except Oregon Buckskin) 20 per cent off. Oregon Buckskin Suits are always $15.00; no more or less. SOCKS. 5 pair for $1.00. 20c per pair for all wool nocks, reg ular 35c and 50c ones. 3 for $1.00. 35c per pair for regular 75c ones. UNDERWEAR. Silk and Wool Mixed, $5.00 value, $4.00 suit. Roofs TIvoll Australian Wool Un derwear, all sizes and colors, $5.00 val ues, $4.00 suit. Fine Alt Wool Ribbed, $4.50 value, $350 suit. Rockwood's fine Wool Underwear, $350 value, $2.30 suit. Pure Oregon Wool, our best make, $3.50 value, $2.70 suit Special lot Oregon Wool Underwear, $3.00 to $2.50 value, $1.90 suit Ladles' fine Wool Ribbed Underwear $2.00 value, $1.90 suit Special 12 dozen suits Men's fine fleeced lined Cotton Underwear, $1.00 value, 75c suit We wish to impress upon the minds of the people that this is a strictly bona-fide bargain sale. SALE BEGINS MONDAY MORNING AT 8 O'CLOCK Mail orders filled at sale prices. I j mm nn 1 1 E. C. JUDD, Proprietor. 684 Commercial St. Klankanlni. at Olney, will cost $37.".; the ninth fork of the North l-'mk of Klankanlne on road No. 77, will com t.'tnO: the hrldge across North Kork on road No. "7 will cost $r,0f); repair ing hrldKes on the old Ndinlcm road, j:ino; brldKi'H from Jew II to Ynpi-r, ii-htilhlliiK and rcpalrltiK M.0O0; lillnd SIoiikIi hildBi. Jiinn; rcpalrlni; hrldK mi Klk Creek road., jaad; hrldK'-H in district No. 17, 3U(); repairing bride" In road district No. 13, $100;' painting tin- steel draw bridges. t'W); or a to tal "f JS.72.1. In addition to this I have secured timber to run the coun ty saw mill nnd cut about 200,000 feet of bridge lumber, which will add about 1 .r.no lo the above; after this lumber has been sawed and parties do not pun-hiiNc the mill, where It stands, I would recommend to the court that the mill he brought lo, or near As lorla. The court has had their attention called lo Hie advisability of the coun ty re-decking the Young May bridge wild hemlock, and If the court should be able lo s cure hemlock timber bandy, al any reasonable rate of stum page, 1 would recommend that the court use this mill to cut same, and would also recommend that the planks be cut and laid diagonally on the bridge; a decking of hemlock will cer tainly Inst as long as the present cups and stringers. "Respectfully submitted, "JOHN FRYK. "County Road Master." Ills Iieccmber report reads as fol lows: "Astoria, Ore., lic. 31, 1!10fi. 'Honorable County Court, Clatsop County, Oregon. "(ienllcnu-n I submit my report for the month of December, 1H0G: "I visited Road District No. 11, whore arrangements were made for planking 800 feet of the County Road from the R. R. depot to the public landing, tho mill company there fur nishing the lumber at $10 per M. "I visited the Nehalem Districts Nos. 12, 13 and 15, examining roads and bridges. "I find that J. R Wherry has com pleted his contract of grading on Road No. 99 according to contract. Mr. Wherry bas also completed the bridge on samo road. Mr. Wherry In build ing his road on rtsle road No. 99 has gone off the survey a short distance In one place. I would recommend that the court notify Mr. Wherry to settle with the property owner or grade the road on survey as per contract. "The road to the Tongue Point mill slid during the late heavy rains and men are now at work sluicing the dirt out, as 1 found it Impossible and loo expensive to use teams. "Upon examlnlnatlon of the Iwls & Clark road No. 92. I find that the covering on the dike Is worn out and I would recommend the same he rocked as soon as possible. "I And that the late heavy rains and storms have done but little damage to cither bridges or roads, In fact much less than I anticipated. "J. C. Ducan has about completed his contract of clearing on road No. "7. "I am Informed that the Arch Cape trail work bas been completed, but I have not had time to examine same; parlies are nt work on the Uuchanan trail. I have made mention of the road matters In general throughout the county In my annual report. "I have received from W. 1i. Deeds, for scrap lumber, $42. SS, and received from sundry persons, through James Jamleson, supervisor road district No. 15, $95.90. making a total of $13S."5, ami have deposited same with the county treasurer, nnd have hereto at tached receipts for same. Yours re spectfully, "JOHN FRYR, "Road Master." CURED OF LUNG TROUBLE. It Is now eleven years since I bad a narrow escape from consumption," writes C. O. Floyd, a leading business man of Kershaw, S. C. "I had run down In weight to 135 pounds and coughing was constant both by day and by night. Finally I began taking Dr. King's New Discovery, and con tinued this for about six months, when my cough and lung trouble were en tirely gone, and I was restored to my normal welflht. 170 pounds." Thou sands of .persons are healed every year. Guaranteed at Chas, Rogers' drug store. 50c and $1.00. Trial bottle free. SCOW BAY IRON & BRASS WORKS ASTORIA, OREGON IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS LAND AND MARINE ENGINEERS Up-to Tate Paw Mill Machinery! Prompt attection'giveD 1 nl. repair work 18th aiid Franklin Ave, Tel. Main 2451 ASTORIA IRON WORKS SUNDAY TRAVEL TO PORTLAND Increases and $2.50 Round Trip Rate via A. & C. R. R. is Popular. Travel from this city to Portland on Sunday at the low round trip rate of $2.50 is on the Increase and many enjoy that day In the metropolis each week. This rate will be continued throughout the winter and the volume of travel toward Portland every Sun day would Indicate that the public appreciates It. 11-8-tf JOHN FOX, Pres. F L BISHOP. Secretarv Nelson Trotr, Vice-Pres. and Snpt. ASTORIA SAVINGS BANK, Treas Designers and Manufacturers 01 lthe latest improved Canning Machinery, Marine Engines and Boilers, Complete Cannery Outfits Furnished. CORRESPONDENCE "SOUCITED, Foot of Fourth Sweet HOW TO CURE CHILBLAINS. "To enjoy freedom from chilblains," writes John Kemp, East Otisfield, Me., "I apply Bucklen's Arnica Salve. Have also used It for salt rheum with ex cellent results." Guaranteed to cure fever sores, Indolent ulcers, piles, burns, wounds, frost bites and skin diseases. 25c at Chas. Rogers' drug store. Self Esteem. During a display of winter hats, a certain milliner placed In her window tho following placard: "If you wish a hat becoming to you, you must ba coming to me." Har per's Weekly. Wise Counsel from the South. "I want to give some valuable ad vice to those who suffer with lame back and kidney trouble," says J. R. Ulankenshlp, of Beck, Tenn. "I have proved to an absolute certainty that Electric Bitters will positively cure this distressing condition. The first bottle gave me great relief, and after taking a few more bottles, I was com pletely cured; so completely that it becomes a pleasure to recommend this great remedy." Sold under guaran tee at Chas. Rogers' drug store. Price 50c. Sherman Transfer Co. HENRY SHERMAN, ManaRei Hacks, Carriages Baggage Checked and Transferred Trucks ard Furnitour Wagons Pianos Moved, Boxed and Shipped. Instead of Villagers. "I hear you are writing an American comic opera?" "Yes; the hero is a senator." "Good! Great chance to work In a chorus of merry, merry pillagers." Washington Herald. o Reconstructs your whole body, makes rich, red blood. Drives out im purities that have collected during the winter. Holllster's Rocky Mountain Tea Is a family tonic. 35 cents, Tea or Tablets. For sale by Frank Hart 433 Commercial Street Main Phone 121 J. Q. A. BOWLBY, President. (RANK PATTON, Cashier. 0. I. PETERSON, Vice-President. J. W. GARNER, Assistant Cashiai. Astoria Savings Bank Capital Paid in 1100,000. Surplus and Cndivlded Profit 56,000. Transacts a General Banking Business. Interest Paid on Time Deposit TVnth St root. A STOMA, OREGON First National Bank of Astoria, Ore. I ESTABLISHED 188tt. Capital $100,000