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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (April 24, 1907)
WIDNtSDAY, APRIL 24, 1007. THE MORNING ASTORIAN, ASTORIA, OREGON. PLUNGED TO IIIS DEATH A New Feature ! This is a fish towu and yet it is hard to get good fish whcti you want it, so to meet the demand of our many patrons we will, have in our market at all times a full line of Fresh Pish and Clams when iu season. Our prices are right and our goods sure to please. Let us have your orders Is It a tap JOHN JACOBSEN LEAPED FROM THIRD STORY WINDOW AT 8T. MARY'C HOSPITAL AND FRAC TURED HIS NECK, ROSS, HIGGINS & CO. W HIES Of I' Palle Court No kIoii of ih nolle court WAI held yaatarday, ball waa forfeited to in amount or 170. Hotpltil Item Peter Kvenrnm, a flaherman, was re ceived at (ht fiuKpltnl yeaterday, hav In mild slunk of t'p-nti-Jt l. Th neeeaetty of an operation ha not been determined a yet. Rtidno lUried Contractor P. tl. Parmberg bat om tnenced work on the concrete founda llun or II. W. Hherman' new ooo re!dnnc at the corner of Blateenth treet mid Franklin avenue, Thtlr Future Statu County Clerk Clinton ha entered tliu names of two young Russian In tho recoid or hi office devoted to the r'tr of Intending oltlsens: Krlitjon Wahtrc and Theotor Blur, En Rout To Honolulu Colonel w. 8. Jtoeer la now en rut to the Hawaiian Inland whlttirr he gee at th Instant of tho govern mmit to do some engineering work In tho absence of tha officer In charge. II will roturn to Ihl post and his duties In about a month'a tlmo. Trial Today Th rase or th giate of Oregon v. Fred Oleen, charged with Illegal flab Ing for aaltnon haa boon postponed In Justice Uootman' court until th hour of i o'clock today. And th cae against Henderson t, al. for cruelty to ani mal, wilt be tried on Friday after noon at f o'clock. : On Monday Next Invitation havf been received her by th medical profession anent the commencement exercises of tho medi cal department of tli Cnlveralty of Oregon, which tranoplre on kfon lay night next, at Portland, and In which Aatorla hn very definite Interest since on of her brightest nntlv aona la to gradimt with distinct honor, namely. Auguatua M. Kinney. There will be a hrllllnnt program rendered upon which are name of aom of th moit dis tinguished piH(iK in Oregon. In Nw Hand Th city authorities yesterday wit. neaped the operation of the now steam roller In tho hand of an export driver, a man by the nam of Traeey. who ha had year of practice In getting the bent aervlce from the Serviceable tool. It la eald hla (1 1 patch In hand ling tho big affair ae a revelation to all c-oncernod, and without deprecation of the old operator' style of handling It. Mr. Tracey mad the thing fairly hum and do thing not known to be within th possibilities; all of which goea to show what expert manipula tion meana when It come to public aervlce machine. For a VICTOR OR AN EDISON PHONOGRAPH goto - Johnson Phonograph Go. Parlor ttoond Floor vr 8oholflld A Mattson Co. Nw Lldnbrgr Mr. ilernard Linden borgor present ed her husband with baby boy, born yeaterday morning, ttotb mother and child ar report 1 to b doing well. Civil 8rvlo Examination To fill th vacand of Interprotor In th Immigration aervlce an exam ination will b held, In Aatorla, on the 15 of May. by the Civil Borvlce Com m(lon. Th position pay their In cumbent 11,210 a year. Oo With Lytl Road Capt. Dodge ha accepted a contract with th Lytic Road to operate hl pile driver, th coming aummer In the conatructlon work of that compony. He I succeeded a malcr of the tug George It. Vosberg, by Captain Loll. Aiterla Lltsratur gevernl pnaeiiK r agents of the llurrlmun line were shipped a quantity of Atorla literature ycatcrduy by Manager Whyte, Kh of the follow ing received 240 coplea: A. 8. Lomax, of the Union' I'aclflc at Omaha, Neb.; A. 8 .Craig, Great Northern at Ht. raul: 8. K. Hooper. t. It Q., of Denver; and A. M. Clelund, Northern Pacific, Ht, Paul. Park Commlwion The Park Commlaalon wa to have held a meeting lnt evening to tnU up the matter of placing th fountain' do nated by th Women's Club, but It did not occur a per schedule, Thore must b certain concurrence between th commission snd the water boar J and It la expected the matter will be adjudicated In a short time. Among th Estst ' County Judge TrencharJ yeterday made number of orders In the pro bate court of Clatsop, namely: lit the mntter of the estate of tha late Mary R. Cook, appointing Ale. Gilbert,. Jr.. aa administrator thereof, with bond approved In the sum of 11300; In the matter of the guardianship of the per son and estate of Kenneth W4 Wil liam 8., and Alfred E. Kinney, minor, order were entered citing parties In IntereM to appear In behalf of the petition filed by Mary K. Kinney. guardian, for permission to sell certain realty belonging to th. estates. The final account of Administrator Kndre C. Cederhergh, of the estate of 1 the late Karl gmlttenberg, wna examined and approved snd said administrator honorably discharged fr.om the trust. The Contrast Between good and poor values is great. If you favor us with your patron age, you will realize that a live and upto-date Grocery store can give you the best values. These iteins should bring you in. Scholfiyld, Mattson & Co. Successors to Johnson Bros Ice Cream Sherbets Kurly yterdny morning, In a fit of delerluin, John Jucobcn leaped to hi death from a third-story window al Ht. Mary's Hospital. Jacobon was admitted to the hospital some time In February, afflicted with cancer of the atomaclf and shortly afterward a par tial operation developed th fact that the disease had gone too far In Its course to he helped by operating fur Uier. Th suffering of the pstlent waa alleviated as much aa possible, and the Inevitable end awaited, . lit had been loft alone for about flv mlnutea'and- at the time was In a weakened condition, In fact he could not turn hlmsiflr over In his bed, The window of the room waa partially open for the admission of fresh air. On returning to the room the nurse discovered tho window wide open and the bed empt)i . . Jacobsen waa foind lying on 'tho sidewalk of Exchange street grasping a pillow In his arms. Ills neck was fractured by the fall and he died shortly afterward, ' '; Jacobsen was a nattv of Sweden and 48 yeara of age.' The Interment will be at Greenwood on Thursday. GOVERNOR PETITIONED Astoria Central Labor Union 8nd Up Vigorous Protest At Its session last evening tha Cen tral Labor Union, or this city, framed and endorsed tho following petition which will go forward to the capital, today: "To Governor G. 12. Chamberlain: "We, the undersigned cltltona and residents of Astoria, hereby most earnestly protest against the patdon Ing of Captain C. M. Foreat, recently convicted at Astoria of manslaughter and sentenced to the penitentiary for an Indefinite term of one to IS yeara. "We make this protest because statements are being made and be lieved that Captalft Forest will appeal to you for an Immediate or early pardon. 'Th record of th trial show It be yond doubt that Captain Forest de liberately murdered Seaman Fisher after the latter had left tha vessel; that Forest, standing on the deck of the schooner Annie Larson, shot and killed Fisher who wna on the dork. "Forest waa the master of the ves sel and Fisher but an humble aeaman on. board of her. That difference In the social ecnle no doubt accounts, In view (if the fact of the case, for the leniency ao far ahown to Forest. And now aa reported the movo for a par don I on foot, "Wo do not renlly fear that you will grant this pardon, but our aense of Justice and our abhorrence of murder, prompt u to petition you In this matter." PERSONAL MENTION. V. C. Dunning, of the well known umlertnklng house of . S. Dunning, of Portland, waa In the city yesterday, on business, and the guest of J. A. Gil baugh, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Grant have de parted for Portland, whence they will leave this morning for - Goldflolds, Nevada. They apen.1 several pleasant day hero with tho mother of Mr. Grant and Mrs. B, Grant. Customs Inspector Carnahan has gone to Salem for a short business trip. Fish Warden Van Dusen Is Inspect ing tho McKenzte Hatchery. L. It Trover, of Portland, was In the city yesterday. . O. H. McKee was a Portland visitor yesturdny, S. P, Strang camo down from the metropolis on business yesterday. Walter C. Smith, of Portland, was In the city yesterday looking after business. H. W. Hogan was In tho city yes terday on a business tour. A. L. Johnson, of Portland, wag In the city yesterday on business. J. P. Burn wa a Rose City visitor yesturdny. John T. Brooks, of Brockton, was In town yesterday. Nina Clark, of Tacoma, gpent yes terday in this city. V. R. Trusty, of San Francisco, Is visiting In the city. Congressman Lorimar ; Congressman Lorlmer of the Rivers and Harbors Committee, who has signified his Intention of Inspecting the Improvements at the mouth of the Columbia and at Celllo and . Incident ally to be the guest of Astoria, passed through Portland. Monday on his way to California. His visit to Astoria will occur on the return trip, which Is ex pectod to be In two or three weeks. New Logging Road The Maston ' Logging Company, operating near St. Helens have award- V si t a si BEHIND EACH ARTICLE SOLD ed the contract for th trestle work 6f their new logging road to Birch and Jacobsen of this city. Th trestle Is to be 1.000 feet In length and the con tract price la t.500, the work to start Mav 1 Rr. Birch of th firm and Ja cobsen I In St. Helen looking over the ground skid making the (preli minary arrangement. At Th Thatr The member of Howard-Dorset Stock Company, aupportlng th prin cipal In the caat of "Roanoke," th'e offering of the foropart of the week, are making friends at every perform ance. James Norton, Guy Hltner, Nick Cogley and Katherlne Bond are all do ing their parta well anJ rendering the support necessary to a man of Mr. Howard's ability. A Aunf Dinah, an old colored Mammy, Howard again shows .his extreme versatility and cleverness, his delineation of the character Is true to life and the comedy which he manages to Infuse Into the action of the play, pleases the au dience at his every entrance. Miss Marquam, whose work In the title role Is of such high class Is a Portland girl, but one never could tell from her acting but what she had been born and bred a belle of the Sunny South land. Morning Astorian. 00 cents per moot!, fi'llve'rsd by carrier. BOYS Snappy Clothing' J ;-! u ' . s . I ' ' I: Herman Wise ii- The Boys' I Outfitter. L. 1 99 If So A RMAN Star Theatre Building 11 llth & Commercial Sts. First National Bank of Astoria, Ore, ESTABLISHED 188(5. ; Capital Oxford Ties For Women. Wherity, Ralston SlCompany Astoria's WISE IN HIS STORE Mrs. M. Petersen Fashionable Millinery $100,000 The demand for this style of footwear promises to be greater this season than ever before. 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