SUNDAY) MARCH S, 1907.
BARGAIN
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WEnemi Goodlmess is
THE MORNING ASTOR1AN, ASTORIA, OREGON.
We wish .o call your attention ro our oc and 10c
tables on which you will alwajs find
exceptional values.
ALSO wish to state that we have inaugurated a bargain
table which is changed every Monday, Wednesday and
Friday. It ill pay you to visit our Crockery Depart
ment as we offer some rare bargains on these special days.
Watch window displays, Agents for H. C. Fry's cut glass.
A. V. ALLEN,
Phones 3S71 and 711 Main.
WATER PROBLEM IS
NOW PENDING
SOME PERTINENT QUESTIONS
ASKED IN CONNECTION WITH
WITH THE PROPOSED IN
CREASE OF WATER SUPPLY.
"Should a larger pipe line b erec
ted, more than twenty millions reserve,
or storage would be required to keep
It full during the dry season and It
would then be advisable to build a
reservoir at the headworks, but. still,
this would not lessen the necessity of
the proposed new reservoir near the
eit. Of what capacity this latter
will be, however, will not be known un
til the measurements of the Bear Creek
at the ehadworks, now being taken,
are finally reported In January next
"The estimated cost of the new pipe
line of larger flow, Is $230,000. "Which
I shall it be?"
SPANISH POLITICS.
A citizen of Astoria, deeply interest-.
ed In the problem of future water sup
ply for this city, has sent In the follow-
tag communication In Ration to the
atatn nd immediate needs or, ' ....
t0 Become Church contest.
the local syrtem. It carries U o wn March royal Je
.uggesuon and Is well worth th ear- 6 0( ,a8t Aug
nest con-uentM-u --m,ttInjr catholics to contract
-Beside the .election of a superln-.
tenoent ana engmeer 'T-10 tne Lbera, who regarded It Is t
to .ucceed Mr. Bergsvlck. the members
of the Water Commission are pud n &
their brain, over improvement to the
whole plant- An adjourned meeting ( fc
wfll be held on Friday night next to gtep
consider thl. particular ! wlu gtren(fthen the Ubral campalgn
1Muu-- - for the corning elections. The eJec-
t import la. shall a reservoir of ,
million gallon capac y be tw, u expecte( wl turn lt
tne city, or one oi ivw umuuu 6""""
he constructed at the headworka, ele
ven miles distant?
i- m a 111 nlm mm lha AaflpiATI. :
IHO Urol wm uiaAc f
cr In the shortened supply of dry rea- . - - . n
cy iu Lutj o t Smoot Reimbursed For Epeme of De-
tons; n win iumn mo ij mm - ,
ter when the pipe line breaks, or is
largely into a church question.
PAY FOR TROUBLE.
hut off for repairs, and will furnish
water to the city when the present
reservoirs are emptied for cleaning or
repairs, or emptied by overdraft in
case of Are, or cold weather such as
prevailed this winter.
fending Seat In Senate.
WASHINGTON, March 2. The Sen
ate today passed the Deficiency Ap
propriation bill carrying sllghtiy less
than $10,740,000. Among other Items
provided was $1,000 to reimburse Smoot
for the expenses In curred by him in
defending his rights to a seat in the
It wUl furnish water to families liv-jgenate
tag on the hills and fire protection to - discuaslon
the property situated above the eleva-j
tion of the present reservlors. , wiNTHROP APPOINTED.
"The reservoir at the headworks will
keep up the water supply through the WASHinGTON, March, 2. It is an-
tardy season, but nothing more. Should n0unced tnat tae preSaent has tender
ed to Beckman Wlnthrop, Governor of
Porto Eica the position of Assistant
Secretary of the Treasury. Winthrop
has accepted the appointment.
the pipe line be out of repair, lt would
not even do that, but be useless. Un
der no circumstances would it meet
any of the other advantages of the
new reservoir near the town.
"The cost, also, is a heavy factor.
The estimated cost of the first is ap
proximately, $100,000: of the 100 mil
lion gallon reservior, $30,000: of the 200
million reservoir, $90,000.
"Should a reservoir be constructed
at the headworks, there -would still be
the same demand, and necessity, for
the additional reservoir near the
city, and should the new city reser
voir be built, there would be no demand
for the headworks reservoir, or need of
It, until the new pipe line of larger
EXPLOSION INJURES MANY.
SCRANTON, Pa., March 2 Four
teen men were seriously, hurt and
twelve slightly Injured In an explosion
of gas today In the Holden Mine at
Taylor, four miles from this city. Four
will probably die.
MARCHIONESS RIPON DEAD.
LONDON, March 2. The Marchion
ess of Ripon is dead here. She was
capacity shall be built from Bear Creek j married t0 the Marqul8, who is her
and when that shall be required, de- cousin, and who survives her, In 1851.
pends upon the growth of the city, or
the life of the present conduit.
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ITALIAN ERUPTION.
NAPLES, March 2. The crater of
Zolfalara at Pozzull which we suposeJ
to be extinct has openod up a new
mouth and is emitting dense smoke.
There have been slight earthquakes In
Calabria.
Don't Complain.
If your cheat pains and you are un
able to sleep because of a cough.
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Syrup, and you won't have any cough.
Get a bottle now and that cough
wwon't last long. A cure for all pul
monary diseases. MrMs. J, Galves
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enough for Ballard's Hoarhound Syr
up. The relief lt has given me Is all
that lt is necessary for me to say."
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FATAL GAS EXPLOSION.
WILKESBARRE, Mar.2. Twom en
were killed and Ave badly burned In
an explosion of gas In the Woodmard
mine at Klugston today.,
from
They scolded and looked sour
morn till night,
They never would agree;
Now they are healthy happy and
bright,
They both take Rocky Mountain tea
at night
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Why Try Poorness?
DURING
Wise's Gire&ft
You can buy A 1 Goods for the Price
of Imitations.
1-2 off, on men's and boys' Overcoats, ex
cept Cravenettes, they arc 1-4 off.
1-5 off on Underwear, Hats, Etc.
I -4 off on Men's and Boy's Suits, Trunks,
Umbrellas, Etc.
Boy's Long Pants Suits, sizes 12 to 19,
$4.85.
Boy's 3 piece knee pant suits, 4 to J 6 yrs..
$2.90.
HERMAN WIS
Astoria's Reliable Clothier and Hatter.
BEHIND EACH ARTICLE SOLD IN HIS STORE
JUNIOR SOCIAL.
Third Year Class of High School Gives
Entertainment.
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The Junior .class of the Astoria hlga
school gave a very enjoyable enter
tainment last evening at the McClure
aHsernbly hall. A good attendance was
present and the program, which Is as
follows .was well received:
Instrumental Duet.BlrJie and Louise
Wise. Vocal Solo, Lena Faatabend,
Instrumental Solo, Norman Anstenson.
Recitation, Jennie Jeff ers, Song Mabel
Larson, Spanish Dance, Ethel Ells
worth, Instrumental Solo Maude Ross,
After the program refreshments were
served and dancing was Indulged in.
The entertainment was a decided
success, both socially and financially,
netting the Junior class a sum which
will later be used to assist in staging
the class play.
LI8TEN
and remember the next vlme you suf
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J, I'KTKUSON, Vice-President. J. W. GARNER, Assistant Cashier.
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