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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 9, 1907)
THE MOKNING ASTOHIAN, ASTO.MA, OREGON. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 9, 1007. WATERFRONT ITEMS Shamrock and Mayflower Pass, By Title. RENETSVENSON MAKES A BUY Dell Leaves Out for Neetucca Geo. W. Elder Arrive in from Califor nia Coait W. L. Ladd Under going Repair. The steamship Geo. W. Elder docked at the Callender pier yesterday at 3 o'clock p. m. She had stiff winds all the way up the coast, but her officer ay she Is warming up to her work In great shape and making good time. J She brought thirty-five people in from Port Kenyon, nearly all of whom were from the Tallant-Grant canneries there, Mr. Will Tallant accompanying the party. She laid here long enough to take on a big load of freight and went on her way to the metropolis at J dark. A bill of sale was filed at the cus tom house yesterday, whereby .Mrs. Sarah Pickernell conveys to the Cal ender Navigation Company, for the consideration of $1,000, each, the steamers Shamrock and Mavtlower. The former vessel will be duly con veyed by the Callender people to her prospective owner, Captain J. W. Reed, of Gray's Harbor, in due sea son, and she will be recorded at the "seat of customs" at Pert Los An geles. The government dredge W. S. Ladd is undergoing some needed repairs to her boilers, both of them being in volved. She will be cut of commis sion for the rest of the month, and will then resume her work on the river shoals. Work on the steamer Lurline is be ing rushed at Portland and as soon as her dynamos are Installed and con nected up she will come out on her rua It is hoped she will be on duty by the middle ef the month. The Second WeeK of Our GREAT CLEARANCE SALE ! X We. A ? it' mvbsLi :mm t i i i i .... iy,mrmm t Copyright 1906 by Hart SchafTner (jf Marx X Wl TOJ Bar Pilot H. A. Matthews has sold miu "tuttity mo jninaia in liitr line I A bar schooner Joseph Pulitzer, to Bar J Pilot Renet Svensen, for the sum of 1500, the deal being closed yesterday. ill be even greater than the first. Our stock-taking is over and we are prepared to exert all our energies to make this week money saver roe MEN'S SUITS A lot of broken sizes that we will not carry over if prices will sell them. $4.65, $6.50, $8.35. See our clothing window. Our Overcoat Department, Chock full of the finest and newest of the season's offerings. Wc mean to sell every one of them, $7.50. $9.00, $13.50. See them. Odds and end in the BOYS' DEPARTMENT are likewise reduced. Now is the time to dress the boys. Men's Haberdashery Have you seen that line of shirts for 65c. We advise you to lay in a supply. Now is the time. Underwear specials unequaled. HATS! HATS! HATS! At least come in and look over our hat offerings. We are going to make this a record breaking hat week. See our window of hats. They are winners. We are having a sale that will save' you money and and you will always find us ready to show you through our stock and treat you courteously whether you wish tc buy or not. Come in and see us. i: Clothes Bought Here Q A eTOIPS "UNCOMMON Pressed Free. I VrVljjLJ) CLOTHES" The steamer Alliance came down from Portland early yesterday morn ing and went to sea with lots of peo ple and freight on board, before g o'clock. The steamer Coaster was among the arrivals from the Bay City yesterday. She went on up the river for a load of lumber outward. The motor schooner Delia went to S(a and Nestucca yesterday morning, with all the stuff she could carry, as usual. UNION OFFICERS ELECTED. a celebration on that day. At this session of the council the constitution of the local council was amended by the repeal of section 4, of article 1, which reads: "All question of a partisan, political or religious character, shall not be discussed at any of the meetings, and no indorsement of any candidate for political office shall ever be made by this council." Central Labor Union Files Protest Changes Constitution, Astoria Central Labor Union met in regular convention last night and elected its new officers for the en suing year, the honors falling as fol lows: President, Thomas D. Souden; vice president, O. R. Peterson; recording secretary, J. F. Welch; financial sec retary, H. M. Lorntsen; guide, E. Net tleblade; guard, C. E. Laukaster. The council donated the sum of $10 to the defense fund In favor of Moy er, Heywood and Pettibone, the Col orado miners, and set Sunday, Feb ruary 17, as a day of protest against their persecution, and decided to have DONE BY DEED Geo. C. McRobert to Mrs. Maggie C. McRobert, west 40 feet lot 3, In block 5, and south 50 feet lot 4, and north 50 feet lot 9, block 14, Shively's Astoria Geo, C. McRobert to Margaret McRobert, N lots 3 and 4, block 73, McClure's Astoria... D. K. Warren to Sarah E. War ren, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11, block 3, at Warrenton "Plneules" (non-alcoholic) made from resin fro mour Pine Forests, used for hundreds of years for Blad der and Kidney diseases. Medicine for thirty (Says, $1.00. Guaranteed. Sold by Frank Hart's Drag Store. Morning Astorian, 60 cents per montL Delivered by earner. MEN TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY! To benefit yourselves, and to give us work during the month of January. We are go ing to sell 20 SUITS for 30 DOLLARS A SUIT. Suits like these we have been selling for 40 dollars. GIVE US A CALL fiautala Raitanen TAILORS, 491 BOND STREET. Astoria's accounts!",,, ... ANALYZED JUDGE ANDERSON FILES HIS AN NUAL STATEMENT OF CIVIC AFFAIRS FOR THE REVIEW OF THE COUNCIL AND PEOPLE. The annual report of the auditor and police judge of the City of Astoria, Oregon, showing amount of claims al lowed by the city, for what allowed, ?nd amount of warrants drawn from January 1, 1908, to December 31, 1906. General Fund. Police Department Salaries, $7,- 532.50; salary (special) $18.00; feed ing prisoners, $352.70; miscellaneous, $330.87; total, $8,233.87. Fire Department Salaries, $4,961.- 75; 1,000 feet of hose. 1900.00: hauline. $118.35; brass, hydrant gates, $100.08; fire alarm boxes, $285.00; one mile of wire, $19.03; three horses (purchased) $590.00; repair to Amoskeg engine, $86.00; shoeing horses, $144.00; coal, $217.25; light In No. 3's, $12.00; feed ing horses and miscellaneous. $1,748.- 34; total, $9,179.78. Health Department Salary city physician, $570.00; account of contag ious diseases. J270.00: total. iS4fl M Auditor Salary, $1,800.00; total, $1,- 800.00. Pound Salary and rent of pound, $246.75; total, $248.75. Stationery, blanks, etc stamps, $38.00; printing ery, (Including charter amendments). ; censes ,080; Su perintendent of Ht recta, $1,020; treas urer, $900; sexton. $360; mayor and Hjii.llm. ri, $925; cuuia ilmen. balance due from lant year, $10; total, $4, 295. Miscallarieou.H Klcotlons, $261. 95; excess on .streets and city property, $1,652.78; Installments granted on streets, $5,633. 13 ; retail llinior liceiiHen (refunded) $2,187.80; refunded over payments on redemption of property, $118.04; miscellaneous, $500.75; total. $10,354.45. Litigation - F. J. Taylor t al In v A.-stot ia I'i lire oriiriilMl,, (opinion), $60.00; Myra Reed vs. City of Astoria, $58.15, damages allowed Mrs. J. '. Mauk, $112.50; li.rry-fioo.lln Investi gation, $28.75; total, $259.40. Public Library 12 months, at $70 per month, $840; total, $26,003.35. To tal amount of general fund warrants drawn, $48,628.55. Bond Interest -Warrants drawn. $11,205 "! Street repair Warrants drawn, $3, 961.27. Street Improvements Warrants drawn, $37,567.01; total, $52,734.25. To which add general fund warrants drawn, $48,628.55; making a total amount of warrants drawn, $101,362.- 80. Receipts (For Year 1906.) Paciilc Coast Telephone Co., $250; shooting galleries, $20; teams, $2. 147; billiard, $60; pool, $350; laun dries, $200; theaters, $290; pawn bro kers, $100; bill posters, $60; wharfing ers, $195; peddlers, $100; street cars, $210; dogs, $400; livery stables, $100; slot machines, $3,690; solicitors, $20; ASTORIA GROCERY Phone Main (Wl. 52:1 Commercial St. Burnett's Pure Lemon Extracts For flavoring Blanc Mange, tries. Etc. Ice Creams, Jellies, Pas- 228.01; Interest on same, $ 1,731.73, to- tal, $41,957.74; total receipts for year 1906, $121,553.13; In hands of troiiH urer Dec. 31, 1905 (rush) $22,904.85; total to be accounted for, $144,457.98. Warrants paid during year iener- j al fund, $39,195.65; street repair. $3, 854.09; street Improvements, $42,720.-1 70; lty hall, $28,017.07; bond Inter- est, $1 1,205.94; street bonds, $1,331.34; i Interest on warrants and street bonds,' $5,576.90; total disbursements, $129, 907.69. Cash on hand with treasurer, $14, 550.29. Respectfully submitted, (Signed.) OLOF ANDERSON, Auditor and Police Judge. The Prios of Peace. The terrible Itching and smarting, Incident to certain skin diseases, Is almost Instantly allayed by applying Chamberlain's Halve. Price, 25 cents. For sale by Frank Hart, and leading druggists. Star Theater ECHHARDT'S IDEALS Postage, sundries, $530; find station-j dry licenses, $8,772 $22,400; wholesale $1,233.75; $1,269.75. Janitor, Fuel, etc. Salary, $780.00; fuel, etc., $275.10; total, $1,055.10. Surveyor and Assistants Amount paid, $1,051.50. Street lighting Amount paid year 1906, $4,448.59. Public property Cost of Kteam rol ler, $3,500; taking same off R. R. car, $9.75; lights, power and gas, city hall, $422.60; repairs to public buildings, $310.64; fixing lawn (city hall) $115. 23; miscellaneous, $398.19; total, $4,- total amount of sun- retall liquor II- llouor li censes, $400; total licenses, sundry and li'iuor, $31,572. Fines and forfeitures, $15,575; city cemetery, $277; building permits, $49; taxes (rolls prior to 1904), $890.40; taxes 1905 roll (general), $18,369.33; taxes 1905 roll (special) $12,140.66; franchise (Home Telephone Co.), $500, sale of 1 horse, $140; rent of street roller, $75; rent of flre ,f hose, $7; to tal, $48,023.39; total receipts general fund for year 1906, $79,595.39, From street assessments paid, $40,- Bad Stomach Trouble Cured. Having been sick for the past two two years with a bad stomnch, a friend gave me a dose of Chamberlain's Stomach and I.lver Tablets. They did me so much good that I bought a bot tle of them and have used twelve bot tles In all. Today I am well of a bad stomach trouble. Mrs. John Lowe, Cooper, Maine. These tablets nre for sale by Frank Hart and leading drug- PRESENTINQ TO NIGHT Monday, Tuetday, Wednesday Thunday and That's the house the doctor built The biggest house you see; Thank goodness he don't get our mon ey, For we all drink Rocky Mountain Tea. For sale by Frank Hart. li The Beautiful 8outhem Play VIRGINIA" Next Attraction, A GAMBLER'S WIFE Prioest 15o, 25o and 35o Matinee: 10 and 25 cents.