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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 8, 1907)
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1907. THE MORNING ASTORIAN, ASTORIA, OREGON. WATERFRONT ITEMS down from Portland yesterday after noon and wont almost directly to sea and fan Prtinolseo. She ha been de layed at Portland for three days by reason of the coal famine. The steamer Jim Mutler, I'ai'laln (len. arrived In from the Hay I'lty yesterday morning In the wake of the Maverick, and went on to Portland at once, after taking Captain Peterson, of the river idiot service on board at THE CREAM-NOT THE LEFT-OVERS GEATITUDl Koto Hiro Maru Reaches Port from the Orient. SAMSON AND TOW LEAVE PORT the Callender pier. SALE Columbia In and Coita Rica Out Ma; verick and Jim Butler In and Up Hattalo On in Place of Pot tar Brigantina Lurlina. Captain Red of the bar tug Wal lula, reported yesterday afternoon that the tug Samson, en route to San Fran cisco, with the lumber laden bargre Washington In tow, had her flag up with the ensign down, always a sig nal of distress, but no trouble was apparent with the steamer nor her tow anJ It may have been Just a mis chance In bending the colors; al though a hard luck story would not be surprising hailing from the Sam son, after the series of disastrous incidents that have flocked her way during the past sixty days, though everyone hopes nothing of evil sig nificance will overtake her on this voyage. The Japanese steamship Koto Hiro Maur, from the port of Nagasaki, en tered this port yesterday afternoon, and is at anchor in the city channel. She will go on to the metropolis this morning, loading out grain stuffs for the Orient from there. The steamer I'ndlne Is away oft her schedule again these days, presum ably on account of the big "banking' business she Is doing both ways be tween here and Portland. The steamer Maverick came In from San Kranclsco yesterday morning and went on to Portland without any loss of time here. She loads lumber out on the return voyage. The brlgantlne Lurllne, lumber lad en, came down from the upper reaches yesterday and will go to sea and San Francisco on the first available tide. The steamer F. A. Kllburn is due in from San Francisco at any hour this morning. "WHISKEY" COLD CURES. . Danger of Using Alcoholic Mixtures or Coal Tar Tablets. j The most dangerous thing that one J can do when affected with a cough or cold is to use a medicine that contains whiskey or a tablet that is made of some coal tar product. Putting aside all moral objections to filling up with whiskey or drugs because one has a cold, the injurious physical effect should be sufficient to keep one from using these strong medicines. The most scientific as well as the only scientific way to treat a cough or cold Is by inhaling medication that will kill the germs and give relief to the irritated mucous membrane in the The consensus of opinion at the of fice of the Columbia River Bar Pi lots Association, in this city, anent the frame-up and purpose of the "Port of Columbia" bill sent ud to , t . . nose, throat and lungs. Salem bv tne Chamber of Commerce ' " of Portland, for enactment, is not re freshingly friendly, nor optimistic. The naked humbuggery and brazen greed of the measure is too plain, to make it a palatable morsel at this end of the river. m Our special daily bargain offer is proving a great success. Watch our section and take advantage of these offerings. TODAY FRIDAY every long coat in our store marked to sell at from $JS to $18 85 This is positively the last chance as we expect to close out the entire line today. Watch ior tomorrow's ad. NOTICE-We have had so many calls for our J 2 J. 2 cent socks in quantities that we are compelled to limit each buyer with four pairs. p. A. OTOK.ES. "UNCOMMON CLOTHES.' COUNUY BUSINESS IS DISPATCHED Among the few remedies that are used in this way, Hoymel stands pre eminent. It is breathed through a neat pocket inhaler that comes with every outfit, and the first breath of its . healing air relieves the Irritation and ! its continued use soon effects a The steamer Hassalo made her re- thorough cure, appearance on the Astoria-Portland The best people In Astoria always run yesterday morning, in place of keeP Hyomel on hand In the winter the big T. J. Potter. The Hassalo has months, and at the first symptoms of been generally overhauled and Is in a cold or bronchial trouble, use the fine order. The Potter goes to the remedy and prevent serious and last- ways for general treatment prepara- in iIlne8S- 1 have doubts t w .mm.r n.n. i to the effects of Hyomel in curing I coughs, colds and all bronchial trou- The steamship Columbia came In bles, the guarantee T. F. Laurln gives from the Bay City yesterday morn- with every outfit should convince you ing at 5 o'clock, not very heavily lad- of its curative powers. A Hyomel out en with freight and a small passenger fit costs and if it does not give list for her. She awaited the arrival satisfaction T. F. Laurin will return of the Costa Rica down from Port- your money. land and took her pilot for the up Extra bottles ot Hyomel If needed, trjp. ; can be obtained for 50c, but the-com- plete outfit is usually enough to cure The steamship Costa Rica came several colds. EMBROIDERIES AND LACES Now ready for your inspection. The largest assortment, most beautiful patterns, highest grade of workmanship and most ex quisite designs in Embroideries and laces. Prices so low that you will be amazed. We now have on sale our complete stock bought before the manufacturers' advance of 25 per cent and this is why we can quote prices below other dealers, Simington Dry Goods Co. BIG GRIST OF CIRCUIT AFFAIRS DISPOSED OF YESTERDAY RES OLUTION PASSED HAMMERING PORTLAND MONSTROSITY. The Clatsop Commissioners m-t ' terday morning at the customary hour with County Judge Trenchard presid ing, Commissioner Larson being on the bench with him. Commissioner Masten absent, and Clerk Clinton .at his usual post. Road Master Frye was also in attendance upon the court. The court having received the new and revised plans for the new court house, In accordance with the bid re cently filed and accepted, an ord-r was made that the clerk withdraw the plans and specifications heretofore i filed except those plans and papers covering the original contract. The matter of the construction of bridges on the E1hI.; road was re ferred to Road Master John Frye for Investigation and report. The bid of Mr. Kldderbusch Tor sup plying and laying puncheon on the road from Jewell to Elsie, at J 1.50 per rod, heretofore filed, waa accepted by the court and the clerk directed to B' notify said bidder that the road m;is ter will attend to the preliminary mat ters. The annual report of Uoad Master John Frye was received, read In full, and ordered filed. It was ordered by the court that notices be prepared and forwarded to Supervisor A. C. Miller, for p'Jstirig, in regard to bids for the improvement of Road No. 92, by grading and filling, beginning at the west end of the Im provement made last summer near the Irving Jeffers house, to a point near the Jeffers barn, same to be made In accordance with the profile of said road already prepared; and that bids In this behalf be filed by March 5, the court reserving the usual right to reject any and all of same. In the matter of the re-planklng of the bridge across the Big Creek, the clerk was directed to advise C. O. Ross, supervisor, that the proposition of the Steele & Taylor Lumber Com pany to deliver planking at the Twi light place at $14 per thousand feet, Is acceptable, and the court deter mined in this particular that 2-Inch plank is sufficient as to dimension; and the company is directed to de liver the same at once. Supervisor Ross was also ordered to proceed at once with the building of the road to the gravel pit, as recommended! In his recent communication to the court. Attorney Frank Spittle, of the town ship staff of New Astoria, was pres ent and addressed an Inquiry to the court, as to why the town of New As toria was included In the Warrenton road district, and was informed by the court, that it was owing to the fact that the supervisor for the New Astoria district had been mills in ! the collection of the road poll tax for j the year 1SH6, and that it wiw thought advisable to "Incorporate the road In such a district as would produce bet-j ter retut and equalize the general t collwctlun of this tax; that the court : was In receipt uf a number of pctl- : lions asking for the Improvement of! the road between those points and ; that It was deemed expedient to class1 i the entire road between 7890$.. N..; the entire rail service there In t1 one district. Mr. Spittle requested) the court to make an appropi latlon j for the Immediate Improvement f j said road arid his request was taken ', under advisement for the time being, j At the same time he asked that the court -'pproprlate the sum of $2!1 for the Improvement of the read from New Astoria to Ocean I'ark. the town of New Astoria contributing a like amount, and an order was made to tirVit effect. Permission was granted to J. 1. Ryan, Road No. 77, and to i. ii. Rich ardson, to haul logs across the county road, upon their supplying the court with general indemnity bonds In this relation. In accordance with the terms of the report of Expert O. V. Clatk, as to the apparent necessity for certain rec ords In the ollici; of the justice of the iet e lii mid for Astoi'l.t pu vlnci, ,!:: order was made for the purchase ot such records as would enable the of ficers there to keep proper account of the receipts and disbursements of the office. In order that same may be duly kept and maintained, and be In read lues for expertlng at any lime. The following pertinent and timely resolution was passed by the court yesterday afternoon : "In the matter of the proposed leg islation for the Improvement of the Columbia River above Astoria, It ap pearing to the court from reports In the papers that legislation Is pro posed to Incorporate the counties of Multnomah, Columbia and Clatsop Into a district, for the purpose of raising money by taxation to improve trie Columbia river; this court, while not fully conversant with its provisions at this time, does hereby protest against the same. And the clerk Is hereby Instructed to forward a copy of this order to each of our representatives In Salem." The court yesterday entered into a contract for the heating of the new court house, with John A. Montgom ery, In the sum of $3,500, the said Montgomery to furnish the court with a proper bond In the sum of $2,500 in this behalf, and the district attor ney was dlreced to draw the necessary contract In the premises. In this con nection It was ordered by the court that the surety bond heretofore filed by said Montgomery, In connection with his original contract for heating said building, be canceled and re turned, and the clerk was directed to return the same In due course. The court then adjourned until the hour of 9 this morning. Make Us a Visit. We carry a fancy line of Canned Fruits and Vegetables Received by today's express a shipment of SmoKed - Bloaters ACVIE GROCERY & DAIRY CO. Milk Phone Rad 2285. Grocery Phono Main 681. i. (J. A. BOWIilY, I'TMkUnt. o. I. PETKKKON. Vlw. pwdnt. f RANK I'ATTON, Colder. J. W. OAKS Kit, As.i.Unt ('ashler. Astoria Savings Bank Capital I'ntd In WittffK, surplus IU tJndlrlrtm! I'rollu ., Tranwru (iriieml KoHuk KuitltiMa. 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