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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (March 28, 1907)
WE CARRY THE CHOICEST OF GREEN AND BLACK UPTONS TETLEYS GATTS CEYLON SCHILLINGSEng. BreaKfast, Japan, Oolong Sole Agents for Bakers Barrington Hall Steel Cut Coffee. A. V. ALrUEN, mimmmmaifm - i CARRIAGE A DISEASE Girl Who Would SelllHerself Has Novel Views of Life. SAYS SHE WILL WRITE NOVEL Declares Offer to Sell Herself to High. ; t Bidder Wee Offer of Marriage' Dime Museum Prcprieters Offer Her Salary at Freak. stmre and nn'ivly Hrmlt people to look at her. One of her most flattering proposl- tlona came from Upton Sinclair the author and reformer. He seemed, Miss Nagte said, to understand the meaning of her advertisement. He sent her J ohtH'k and told her to meet him In New York, explaining that probably he might give her some writing to do. Since then Miss Nagle has met Mr. Sinclair and declares him to be the most charming mnn she ever knew Miss Nagle will remain In Washington until after her book appear1. That she proposes to turn her attention to Action, believing that she la corhpetent to accomplish something In that line cut of ths usual run of literature of this class. CRISIS DRAWS' NEAR ThawWillSubmitWithGood Grace to Mental Examination. HITHERTO HAS REFUSED All Members of Lunaoy Commission Appointed by Justice Fittgerald Ae centWork will Not Take Mors Than Few Days. that some or the meeting will be heM In public and some of them In private. VERDICT FAVORS GOVERNMENT. GERMAN TAILORS LOCKED OUT, WASHINGTON, March, 27. Miss Elaxabeth Nagle, the Chicago young woman who a few months ago, startled the whole country by offering herself for sale la order that she might es cape the drudgery of typewriting and be happy, la now In Washington where she continues to advocate some of her queer notions with regard to lire. In cidentally, Miss Nagle is writing a book which she' herself declares will be unique and entirely different from the usual novel that deals with psycho" logical matters. In a recent Interview this remarkable young woman caused Washington peo ple to take notice by asserting that the ideal married relation was one where the wife wa compelled to see her husband but once In three days. "Any woman could tolerate a man once or twice a week." observes Miss Nagle. "Matrimony is a peculiar trait Some time I believe it to be a germ, and then, again, I imagine it to be a disease. What Is love? Nobody knows." Evidently If Miss Nagle Is writing a book along these lines she is open ing up a field that may prove interest ing and Instructive If she can write as entertainingly as she talks. At the time of her advertisement which she says was meant as an offer of marriage and nothing else this young woman received a number of offers, some of them nattering to her vanity and -some of them anything but pleasant One, she says, came from a dime museum manager who offended her pride by offering her $150 a week to sit on a BERLIN. March 17. Owing to the excessive demands of tailors in va- rius places in Germany, the employ ers have decided to Inaugurate a lock out Saturday: Sixty thousand men, will be affected. The tailors' demand are from forty to one hundred Per cent over present wages. C ASTOR I A For Intuits and CMldren. The Kind You Haw Always Bought ' Bears the Signature of 1 There is only "Bromo Quinine" That is Laxative Bromo Quinine CURES A COLO IN ONE DAY PREVENTS THE GRJP Similarly named remedies sometimes deceive. The first sad orig inal Cold Ttblet it a WHITE PACKAdE with black sod red lettering, and bears the signature of ROYAL BAKERY Good Friday HOT CROSS BUNS. 505 Duane Street. 275 W. Bond Street. NEW YORK, March 27. A long ex pected development In the Harry K. Thaw murder trial came yestordaj when a i-omnvln was appointed to examine the menial condition of the defendant This step had byn dread tM by Thaw, bit when It came the young millionaire mot the announce ment of the grave news with couraf-s, and. smiling, endeavored to reassure his tearful wife, Evelyn Nesblt Thaw, saying "Dou't worry dearie; It will come all right." Thaw through his counsel. 1ms sta ted that ho will grant the commission every "possible facility to curry on It work so that no trouble Is expected when the commissioners seek to make a personal examination of the prison er. It will be remembered that Thaw rebuffed the medical men, both those selected by his own friends nnd" those chosen by the state, when they tried to examine him subsequent to tho shooting of Stanford White. Thaw now has evidently decided to bow to the Inevitable. A formal adjournment of the trial for a week or ten days will bu an nounced today when the Jury as. sembtes In Justice Fitzgerald's court. pending the rejiort of the commission Whether the trial will be resumed depepds1 of course in part on the com mission which Is composed of Ex-Jus-tlce Morgan J. O'Brien. Ex-Dlstrlet Attorney Peter B. Olney, and Dr. Leo pold Putxel, an authority on mental diseases. If the commission finds that Thaw Is Insane the prisoner will tie sent to the asylum, a fate which he has apparently dreaded ever since the shooting of White. If It Is believed Thaw is now sane the trial will now proceed and Thaw's fate will be de cided by the. Jury. The three appointees to the commis sion have agreed to serve and will meet Justice Fitzgerald today and will be sworn in . They will then be in troduced to District Attorney Jerome and to his assistant, Mr. Oarvan, rep resenting the prosecution, and to Me- srs. Delmas, McPlke. Hartrldge, fea- body, Gleason and O'Reilly, counsel for the defense. It will then be decided whether the sessions of the commis sioners are to be conducted in open court or in secret. They are ready to begin work without delay. Just how long the sessions will last cannot be guessed at. Much will de pend on whether the commissioners decide to go Into the history of the ca.se or hear only wltnesso who can swear as to the present mental condi tion of the defendant. The Justice appointing a commission or lunacy, has power to reject He decision. Thaw will be present at everv session or the commission. He must submit to a physical examina tion by the doctor on the commission, but may refuse to subject himself to an oral examination. If he should do so however, it might be construed as an acknowledgment that the District Attorney's contention Is correct. While all three members of the lu nacy commission wild last night they had consented to serve, they would give no opinion as to the course or their procedure, saying tfry would have to wait until arter their Informal coherence today. "I readily accepted the appoint ment," said Peter B. Olney, Because I believed It to be In the nature or a public duty." He expressed the opinion that the meetings or the commission would be public. "Yen, I have accepted the appoint ment on the commission," said Ex Justice O'Brien." We shall get down to business at once and considering the nature or the work, will hasten It os1 much as possible." "I think the work of the commission should not take longer than a few days Or course ir Harry Thaw appears be fore the commission where we can see him for ourselves and fotm our own conclusions, rather than accept de scrlptlons of him, it will help facilitate our work. If in our Judgment we con elder it best to hold some executive session we shall do so. It may be United States Wins 8uit Brought Against Contrsotor. HAN FRANClHi'O. March T.-A Ju ry In tho United Httttes, Circuit Cuit yelMdiiy returned u verdict In favor of the United States Oovernment In the caw uf the IHiIi.mV Hint en ngnlnst lludoluh Axnmn and tho American Bonding Company or llaltlmow. Th verdict can-leu with It Judgment In tho sum of 130.009. Axnmn received the government contract some time ago for dredging Han Pablo bay. . Falling to carry mil iho contract, tho work was given to another dredging company which ox ecuted it for $5,000 loss than the amount chained by Axmnn. The suit was commenced for this sum by the government . SHOTGUN MESSENGER DIES. SAN FRANCISCO, March 27. Charlos K. Parks, a shotgun messon ger for the Wells Knrgo Express Com pony and a pony express rider throimh Utah, Ma ho, and Montana In the early fifties, has Just died here. Ho had many thrilling experiences. 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