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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (March 14, 1907)
f THUltMUY, MAIICII H, 1007 THE MORNING ASTuluAN, ASTORIA, OREGON. ra ibdat mm Clicap Seeds are dear, even if yau get them for nothincf. it's cheaper to plant seeds that will bring you re sults, and the Kind We Sell Are Sure To Do So. Our Stock is the 1 Largest and Best in the City, our prices arc within the reach of all. ROSS, HIGGINS & CO. THK Ll'.ADING m mi or 1 1 Oo to A. O. Craig for your tnt, awning and all kind or ctnvu wrk lltb ami Eiohangt. tf OrkwiU has rclv4 a sample of the National bicycle or tht season of 10T. Tht vary best board to b obtained In the city la at "Th Occident Hotel." Rama vary reasonable. For Flna Watoh and clock repairing go to Frank J. Donnerberg, tha rs (labia Jeweler, 111 1Kb fit. Hetal Irving will eptn thalr dining room to boardtra and transient. March lit Now .management,. Ratal Rta onabla. Baby Oo-Carta New stock Just In Hlldobrand Oor furniture old Baa lllva Building ' Flva Cantt to 14.00 Whn you feci Ilka 'ponging" a bit. drop into Frank Hart's drug store anil buy a aponga. Tou can find Jut what you want, from I cents to 1100 per sponge. Return With Prisoner R. B. IlnrrJ. on, who etola 40 from tho Skldmore Drug Company In Portland a wk ugo departed to tho metropolis yeerday morning under charge of Detective Jillyrr. who canto down for the pris oner Monday night. Buglarlte Pound -On Bunduy night parties unknown entered the city pound anJ released three lag Imprisoned lhrc. Vi'ntcr.liiy morning It was found that the performance hnd ben repent ed, and thla time the four dog hud bon removed. This would stem to betoken fnulty pound or some fault iMjually m;ilou.' Police Court The'lnebrluto who ,. terday purlulnuil a Un pound box of (hi-wlnir tobacco from tho l.urllne wharf, was brotiKiil up before 'Police Judge OloJ Anderson yesterday but wo not charged wlih theft, nn ho wa In mi Intoxliutoil condition itt the time. He plond.'d guilty to a charge of druukenifts and was fined 15 or two days In Jul). Four others were fined tho same on tho samo charge. Do you feel sleepy ana not a bit Ilka working In the afternoon? Per haps It's because of tha kind of lunch you're eating too hoavy and too hard to digest Why not try tho Palace rostaurant on Commercial street, whara alt tha baking Is done In those famous glow-process ovena, which turn out light, appetising wholesome things T Tou'll sav money, too, tf Vegetables ! Vegetables ! Vegetables! The Finest Assortment in the City. We have Asparagus, Celery,. Cauliflower, Hot House Lettuce, Tomatoes, Cabbage and Rhubarb All Winds of Root Vegetables strictly fresh. CALL Scholfield, Mattson Co., SUCCESSORS TO JOHNSON BROS. For a . VICTOR OR AN EDISON . PHONOGRAPH Johnson Phonograph Go. Parlors Ssoond Floor over Soholfiald A Mattson Co. 1 GKOCKRS Dell fl. Scully, Notary Public si (foully' Cigsr Store. Any old hourl For RentA 7 room house with mod ern bath, rent 120.00 Inquire at Bcho field Mattson Co. Will Entertain Thla afternoon Mrs, P. J. Brlx will entertain the members of the W. C. T. IT. and their friends, at hr home 152 Exchange. For Eleetrlo Service installation or repair work, go to J. 8, Vernon, Me trician, No. 47 Exchange s!ret, tel n,hotit, Main 244. AH' manner of electric and telephone work done at short notice. Singer Sewing Machine Co. Just recelveJ a new stock of Singer and Wbeeler A Wilson machines, all the latest styles, Repairing ana cleaning of all mokes of machines a specialty, coma and give us a trial, 171-10th 8t Three Mor Dsys Thoc Interested will observe, that they have but three mora daa in which to make uso of th great sale at the New York and other fixtures of this sort, will do well to looR them up at the company's quarter at once, as they close in Just three days. Funeral YeiterdeyTho funeral of tho Infant son of Mr. and Mrs K. 8. f Knappton, was held from the pre sent home of the" parents at 173 Elgh teenth 8t. yesterday. Rev, C. II Moore house of the Congregational Church comliuttng tho service. Interment at dreenwooi Cetnetary. . Follow Old LinesThe Lytle sur veytng party have extended their Una down the Nehalem as far as Elsie. Tile line will probably follow more or It-mi closely the old Roi Surveys down tho Lewis and Clark to this city, Its destination. The setting of the grade stakes along the preliminary survey will begin tit once. Dainty Foot'Cear At Cost Ladles with a penchant for elegant foot-wear, especially In the lino of slippers, (and who of thorn Is without It7). will be glad to know that Charles V. Brown has Just put 300 pairs of thesa elegant accessories, on his cost-list and will dispose of them at that standard until the last pair goes out. There are bar gains, galore! Chocolates and Bonbons Are the Best AND SEE OUR DISPLAY PATRIARCH PASSES IN PEACE REV. J. H. MeCORMACK BETTER KNOWN HERE AS "FATHER" MoCORMACK, DIED AT PORT LAND YESTERDAY MORNING. Frlneds In this city were apprised at niMin yesterday, by telephone mes sage from Mrs, Willis Imnnlway, of Portland, of the death, In that city yes terday morning, of her father, ItovJ, 11. McCormack, lovingly ,und far bet ter known In this cummunlty as"Fath- er" McCormack. Ho died at the7 North Pacific Hanliarlum, In that cky, of maludlus Incident to hi advanced years, Tho Intelligence spread with rapid ity throughout the city, and on all side were heard manifold and sin cere expression of regret. Besldo Mrs. Dunnlway, "tho doeeased gentle man leaves to muni him, two sons; Professor Will McCormack, formerly 'principal of the Hhlvclcy school In this city, and now in tho Mint, and Dr. James Mjj "ormack, at present prac ticing hls i profession at Marshfleld, Oregon, , Father McCamac k left this city sev eral months ago, to seek relief at Port land, for the Increasing ailments that beset htm and ha had the devoted at tentlon of hi physicians and the ad ded comfort of tho gentle ministration of hi daughter, ever since; but death Intervened yestorduy, to release him from the tin till. He died as he had lived,, a gracious and faithful Chris tian. Everywhere one went yesterday af ternoon, could bo heard the kindliest comment on tho loss of this excellent man, a patriarch among the citizens of this city and country, and one of tha finest, typos ofgenerous, helpful and useful men that ever dwelt here. Ho was fore year, Chaplain of the Seamens' Institute In this city, and was the unfailing champion of the poor the suffering , and the neglected every where. To quoto a friend of the dff ceaaodf gentleman, '"ils community: has loftt. in Father McCormack, a man of sterling- qualities, an earnest worker in nny cause for tho gooj of mankind; ho was very energetic and faithful In tho discharge of every duty of his life." It doe one good to hear the univer sal reverent and kindly things so said of oneth fellow-cltiseen, and makes for the conviction that such a character In worth tho deepest honor that can be paid It. that of living up to it. The funeral will take place at tho metropolis today. ' All Want the Best When one goes In search of amusement of a certain kind, as, for. Instance, a fine line of moving pictures, ho wonts tho best and latest' and will not be satisfied with thread-bare and common presen tations. In this line, the films now on nt the Waldorf are said to be among the renl artlsttc work of that 'kind pro grammed in this western country. In nil there are six of these realistic strings and all are living portrayals of tho leading events of hlatory, such as the "Bennington at San Diego;" the "Timnafor of Paul Jones;" the "Two Champion Wrestling Matches of tho World;" the "Slums of Paris;" "Monsieur Beaucalro, or the Gentle man Friend;" and others of equal and remarkable fidelity, make up a series of entertaining items' not to be dis counted in this city. A Narrow Escape Another of Ross, Hlggina & Company's delivery, teams raised a rumpus yesterdny and nearly succeeded in doing something. They Med to run on Bond street, and were to turn into Eleventh when they were holdly sleaed by) Bob. Jeffers, whio clung to the bits of the animal neareat him and finally brought them to a standstill, but not until, he had been jammed against a tolegraph post In god hand fashion and fallen to the street, where the fractloua animal pawed above and around him in a way to make niost people's hearts cbme int their mouths before he was able to get up and away from the danger. He did good work but at some expense to his clothes, but none to his reputation for pluck. Gray's River 8tore W. N. Moserve, the Gray's River merchant has return ed from a two weeks visit in Portland. He has been consulting an architect in the metropolis concerning the plans for a store building at Gray's River. The new edifice will be 40 by 100 feet and two stories high. The cost will be about $5,000 and construction will be begun at onoe. The lower floor will be used for a store and the upper floor for a hall. IN CIRCUIT COURT YESTERDAY Fox and Wilbur Matters Before the Court Former Refuses to Plsad- Tho circuit court was not very busy yesterday the principal matters up for adjustment being the Fox and Wilbur cases. When the case of the State of Ore gon versus C, Roy Fox, charged with Inducing' a minor female to enter a house of prostitution, wag called, the defendant refused to plead upon ar raignment, on the ground that Indict ment against him wa unconstitutional and the court promptly directed the clerk of the court to enter a plea of "not guilty," Th demurrer as to the constitutionality of the Indictment wa then argued by G. C. Fulton for the defense and by Deputy District At torney J, C, McCue, tha court over ruling the demurrer at the close of Cio argument, and tho attorney for the defendant complimenting th young deputy on the excellence of his prose cution In the premise. In the mater of the State of Oregon versus Robert Wilbur, charged with larceny, tho plea for a writ of habeas corpus wa argued and taken under advisement by the court. Court then adjourned until this morning. ALL QUIET HERE, SO FAR. . Hums Mill Starts Up Again With Mod ified Fores. Tha strike conditions at the Hume mills took on a friendly phasa yester day and a portion of the mill hands resumed work. . The whole force, It I understood, will be at their places on Monday next, when, It Is said, the old arrangement of giving 15 minutes out of the. noon hour to the company, to be made up to the workers In an early release on Saturday afternoons, will again be put in practice. S Tar as toul l be nmortainod yes terday there was no sign of trouble at any of the other mills or box factories In the city, and all were working full forces and hours. Rumor had it yes terday that the Warren Packing Com pany was nearly 40,000 boxes behind Its complement on the coming Alaska season, by reason of the Portland tie up, an dthat other concerns are In rel ative attitudes on this sa meproposi tlon. , Two organizers of the International Workers of the World, are said to have arrived In this city on the noon train yesterday, but this could not be veri fied last night. Brother in Hospital O. M. Heaton and L. D. O. Heaton of Scholl'a Fery occupy adjacent beds in a ward of St. Mary' hospital, as the result of a collision between the gasoline car In which they were riding and a logging car last year. Both have been trou bled by thoir Injuries and have re turned to the hospital for further treat ment. O. M. Heaton's right leg was rebroken and reset, as it had mended Improperly. L. D. Heaton had some of the skin from his left arm transplantde to his left leg. the burns on which had refused to heal. If this Is successful It will be the last skin graft necessary. Both patients arc doing well. Dreads Strike Conditions Mr. Bag noil, representing Col. W. S. Roess ler, of the government work at the Columbia jetties, was in the city yes terday, looking into the conditions, actual and prospective, of the strike in the lumber mills. He says that a strike would now jeopardize the work of the coming season on the jetty and would be vastly injurious In all ways. He Is very hopeful that nothing will arise to prevent the work going for ward since all things are now in read iness for carrying the work to a final- ity. New Incorporation Articles of in corporation were flledl yesterday in behalf of the Columbia Hardware Company, of this city, the projectors of which are Messrs: F. L. Parker, H. E. Carruthers and H. B. Settem. The capital stock is placed at $10,000, in 100 shares of the par value of $100, each. The title of the concern Indi cates its business line. Will Admitted The last will and testament 'of the late A. J. Belmont, was admitted to probate by Judge C. J. Trenchard yesterday. It shows an estate valued at $1,200, and heirs as follows: Eutka Bferglund, Christine Naslund, Johanna Lcbon and Florence Olsen, with August Danlelson as exe cutor. , , RIDING ACCIDENT. RIO JANEIRO, March, 13, Senora Pecanha, wife of the vice-president or Brazil, met with' a serious accident yesterday when the horse she was rid ing became fractious and threw her to the ground. She met with a bro ken rib. .. 1 Men's Overcoats One-Half Unly Price. Boys' Overcoats One-Half A Few . Men's Suits One-Fourth Off. Days Boy's Suits One-Fourth Off. Men's Hats One-Fifth Off. More Underwear 'One-Fifth off. tO Trunks, Sox, One-Fifth Off. ' i . f Umbrellas One-Fourth Off. Get . EVERYTHING REDUCED Herman Wise Astoria's Reliable Gothier. : X DOnVbY EED 4 V Columbia Harbor Land Co., to Grace S. Robblns, lot 13, block 54 The Plaza 250 Henry Fleckensteln et al to O. N. Robertson, lot 1, block a, InglenooK .... . .' 250 i Annie Grimes et ux. to F. H. j Lelghton, lots 26-27, block 2, . Hills First Add., Ocean j Grove . 150 Kruse Catering Co., to E. Sichel lot 10 .block 8, First Add. Gear- hart Park, .. 1M W. A. Foster and wife to John J. Rupp. 40 acres Sec. 12, 5-7-W .. .. .. ... United States to Wm. Kelly, 10- 11-16, Sec, 3-4-7 W First National Bank of Astoria, to Ah Dogg and Sam Sing, lot " , block- 10, McClures As toria, .. .. .... Sam Sing to Sam Boo and tea LrfK'k. bond for deed, Vnd. 1-6 interest each, lot t, block 10, McClure's Astoria C. B. Spear and wife to F. X. Grussl, lot 22-23 block 28, In New Astoria C. Bradbury and wife to B. L. Ward, lots 1 to 40, Inclusive, block 2, and lots 3 to 14 inclu sive, block 3 O'Hara's Warren ton J. F. Logan and wife to Sara G. 600 . "j - 1 1 (.000 , 2000 Gratton lots 3 and 4, block 4, R. R. Add. Ocean Grove ........ 175 Catherine Ingolls et. ux. to E. Erickson, lot 4 block 19, War-. renton Add. Astoria l0 GIVE BAR MAIDS RESPITE. LONDON, March 13.-The bar maids; of Great Britain have received a w- spite. According to an announcement1 . . . ti a- j ...i.w .v, maae uie 0" io uo away wim iuo cm ployment as barmaids will not be In troduced at this session of Parliament. CLOUDBURST DAMAGES. ZANSVILLE, O., March 13. A cloud burst five miles southwest of this city did property damage to the extene of a thousand djillarst At Crooksville, RosevIUe and White Cottage hundreds of houses were damaged. A TRIAL PROVES THE WORTH OF $4.00 and &5.0O SHOES FOR HEN They ate the hdght - of fash ion but not the extreme. Full of comfort and good service for the man that walks much or little They . come in various leathers All sizes and widths in stock i WheritRalston Gompany V, , Tha Leading 8ho Dealer. I . M i Frank J. Carney or this city presl. , dent of tha Oregon Grocer'a Assocla ' tion is in Hood River organizing branch of the association. ! Mrs. C. O. Upton of Nahcotta la 3. H. Stiles came down from the me tropolis yesterday on business. Cbas. A. Davis of Denver was In this city yesterday. , Vf m Tlmmnn. of plonaanftHllA ( 111 . . .a OUo Remkfeard and wiIe 0, Port. . w-r in tnH vat.rdar r I H. A. Galloway editor of the Oregon City Star, and wife were in Astoria yesterday leaving for Seaside in th evening. . Mrs. Henry Meyer Is down from Portland on a visit to relatlvea here. George Hibbert was over from Chl- nook yesterday. ' FULTON HONORED GUEST. Salem Republicans Give Banquet ii Honor is Dunbar's Counsel. 1 SALEM. Or., March 13. Notice has , been received from United State Sen ' ator Fulton that he will be In Salem ' tomorrow to assist In the defense of former Secretary of State Dunbar in 10 the - suit for an accounting which ha ' been brought against him in the Clr- cult Court At a meeting of prominent Republicans last night, plans were com Pleted to tender Senator Fulton a re- ceptlon at the Willamette Hotel Thurs day evening. The reception will be In the form r of an informal dinner at $1 Per plate. I and all necessary committees have been Pointed and arrangements made. It ls the Senator will address th host u?n matters of Iocal and en eioi iiiicicaia. He had no coat upon his hack, But he had one on his tongue, . And Rocky Mountain Tea, 'It's said, Kept him from being hung. (Bad breath. Frank Hart. Swettenham retires for age at dl, doubtless realizing it was hopeless to expect ever to grow up. OUR if) 4 Ki'ou ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,......,,