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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (April 26, 1907)
fi ' ' THE MOUNTING ASTORIAN, ASTORIA,' OREGON. rmoAV, april m, iw. " - - : is !? i -1 i i i - I I A Good Starter Choice Grape-Fruit We are receiving daily shipments of fancy Oregon Asparagus. Place Your Orders Early. Just received Another large shipment of . the celebrated steel cut Barrington Hall Coffee. A. V. AL,L,EN. PHONES MAIN 711, MAIN 3871 ORGANIZING TRUSTEES. Booktr T. Washington Preparing To Car, For Endowment Fund. NEW YORK. April 25. Booker T. Washington, president of the Tuskegee Institute. Alabama, and Hollla Burke Frissell, president of Hampton Insti tute, Virginia, are here to organise a board of trustees to handle the en dowment fund of $1,000,000 given by Sites Anna Jeanes, of permanlown. Pennsylvania, for the assistance and maintenance of schools for southern negroes. Dr. Washington says that the board will consist principally of south era men, some white and some colored and that great care was being taken to pick men well qualified for the trust DENNIS KEARNEY DEAD. SAN FRANCISCO. April 2S Dnnis Kearney, who In the late 70s headed the Saad Lot agitation against the Chinese Is this state, died last night at his home In Alameda. He. at one time bad a large following in this etty, the political affairs of which he dominated for a period. Of late years be has not taken any active part in politics. Keep Your Feet Dry. il people would keep their j feet dry half the doctors would have to go out of business. Our Dr. Reed's Cushion Shoes are just the thing for keeping your feet dry. They shed the water almost like a duck's back. ' We Guarantee Each Pair. Our Specialties Are Loggers and long hand made boots for Fishermen. S. A, G1MRE ' 543 Bond 8U opposite Fisher Bros. "When the Sun Rises" You'll find we have fresh and inviting every sort of baked things worth eating, and at fair prices. We wish to call your special attention tojour cakes and pastry. Try our "Table Queen" and ' "Butter Loaf Bread A Big Loaf for a Nickel ,' ROYAL BAKERY! 505 Duane Street. 275 W. Bond Street. Branch Store, 1335 Franklin Ave. Matinee Sunday 2:30 .Sharp Prices IOC. and 25c. I HOWardDorSet COmpaiiy. g Matinee Sunday BRANCH UNIONTOWN j PHONE MAIN 713 ; APRIL COUNTY COURT -RECORD WHAT OF BUSINESS WAS DONE BY THE COMMISSIONERS FOR CLATSOP COUNTY WARRANTS. CONTRACTS AND ORDERS. Following is the oltlclal record of the proceedings had at the regular April term, 1J07. of the county com missioners court for Clatsop County, Oregon; the detail being furnished from the office of County Clerk J. C Clinton: Claims examined and warrants or dered drawn as follows to-wit: General Fund ...............$M3J.5S Court House Fund............ 0.00 Astoria Road poll tax... (5.00 Road District No. J Fund.... 110.10 Road District No. S Fund.... 34150 Road District No. 13 Fund..,. 10.00 Road District No. 15 Fund.... M.90 Total amount of claims al lowed S7.isi.05 Total amount of claims con tinued . 268.00 Total amount of claims pre sented . . . 17.549.05 In the matter of the road petitioned for by William Hartill and others In road district No. 4. Ordered that J. F. Bartoldus, county road master, George Stevens, surveyor, and W. E. Cole, viewer, constitute the board of road viewers. That they meet at Lewis A Clark Bridge No. 1, on Wednesday. April 17 and proceed to view and lay out said road. Liquor license granted Fred Olson to sell wine, malt and vlnuous liquors in Olney precinct for a period of one year. The following bids were opened for hauling lumber from the D. L. Kelly Lumber Company mill at Warrenton and distributing same along the road running to the Lewis & Clark bridge. John Larson, $1.25 per thousand feet; August Jurhs, 95 cents per thousand feet; W. C. Hardle, $1.20 per thou sand feet. Contract awarded to August Juhrs. In the matter of improving County Road No. 104: Toe following bids were opened for Improving county road, beginning In Warrenton Park and running to a stake In the county road known as the Adair Road. August Juhrs, clearing It feet wide through center and grad ing Ititlt, 1173, without grading hill. 1158; August Jurhs, clearing 1 feet wide on one side of center of road and grading hill. $124, without grading hill, tl09; Wllllnm tttlllngslea, clearing and putting In shape for planking, $300; I Ansel Itraley, clearing road ready for ' planking $275. Contract nwutM to , August Jurhs for the sum of $173, toj clear 1 feet wide through center and! grade hill, lUmd fixed at $100. The following bids were opened for Improving county road No. 77, near Vesper, as per notice. William Jones, commencing 28 rods northeast of 37 mile post or at beginning of change, thence ISO rods southeast to the old road at which place the supervisor sot a second stake, being all of the new change from the George Hlsel ranch to the Charles Anderson place, at $2.40 per rod. Contract awarded to WIUtn Jones and his bond fixed at $300. trpon a petition having been pre sented to the Court, the SuomaUilnen Co-operative tympany Is directed toj aeitver to sirs, josepn yman, pro visions to the amount of $S Per month, until the further order of the court. Liquor license granted to Anton Kulljts to sell wine, malt and spirit uous liquors in Cltfton Precinct No, i for a period of one year. Ordered that the road master secure the services of Andrew Johnson andj proceed to re-bulld the draw bridge! across the Little Walluskl river, ldj bridge being unsafe for travel. Report of roa master for March. ; read and ordered filed. Town plat of Harrlman, as laid out.- dedicated and platted by Laura P. Barker, approved. Ordered that the clerk ask for bid for Improving the county road between Warrenton and Flael. Bids to be filed on or before April It, 1907. Ordered that the clerk write O. W. Warren, asking him to present to the court, his propojftR, In writing, for the planking ft th road between Warrenton and FlavA The part In question being whore Krfl I road crosses the railroad track, near his gate, and running to a small bridge. Liquor license granted to D. Faian- gus to sell wine, malt and splrlvnous liquors in Clifton precinct for a period of six months. . , In the matter of the road petitioned for by Otto Johansen and others. Report of viewers read second time and road ordered opened. In the matter of the road petitioned for by Louis Myllenbeck and others. Report of viewers read second time and same ordered opened. Ordered thst the clerk ask for bids for Improving Nehalem Road No, 77. Beginning at a point where the new survey Intersects the old road near the ll-mlle post and continuing along the route surveyed to near the bridge across the north fork of the Klaska nine at Kamm's farm. Bids to state the price per mile. Bids to be filed on or before May I, isuv. I Th county surveyor Is Instructed to examine different routes from f.io city water works power house to the Travelers' Rest, and file a report show ing the most feasible route .for a per manent road. In the matter of the Port of Co lumbia Bill: It appearing to the Court that some of our citizens are of the opinion that the Court Is not proceeding with the test of said law, the Court desires to state that the attorneys heretofore ap pointed to examine and report ' to the Court, have so far failed to do so, but stated to the court It was on ac count of other business preventing, The Court Is fully alive to the matter and ready at any time to Intervene and will (take the proper steps to pro tect Clatsop County. In the matter, of the Elk Creek road: The County Court having heretofore spent a considerable sum of money on this road. And deeming this road one of the Important highways of the county. Would at this time call the attention of those Interested In the said road. For several reasons. First, that the cost of completing said road will be In the neighborhood of 115,000 Second, that the Court Is not in a position this year (on account of building the Court House), to expend such a sum on any one road. But tiie Court does feel that If an effort was made on the part of the property own ers, the Court would asslxt In putting the road through as soon as possible. The Importance of our summer resorts Is plainly recognized by the railroads. Contract awarded to A. W. Duncan for improving the Elk Creek rond as follows: Beginning at tho Improved road near the Russian .Cabin and con nectlng with the old road at White's etfrTWTIJRV. iwmi Mn I MADE IN Mew Read what we have to tell you. We always have something new for you every day, We hre Enthusiastic And have a right to be We have something to be enthusiastic about. WE HAVE WON A PRIZE and give you the benefit of it. The Famous "Alfred Benjamin Clothing" In all the latest 1907 Models, are here at your disposal. They are going fast and the handsomer ones will soon be gone if you don't come soon. We are expecting you to call, if it is only to look. $3 The Brownsville Woolen Bottom. The price to be $1300. The Improvement to be comploted by Aug ust 1, 1907. The contractor to file a bond In the sum of $500. Ordered that the time for receiving bids for Improving the county road between Warrenton and Flavol, be Dr. F. V. Mohn, appointed health officer, vice Dr. J. A. Fulton, resigned. extended to May 1. Tho W. W. Johnson Lumber Com pany, granted permission to cross a county road In the northeast quarter of section 1, township 7 north, range ( west. Patrick Kenney having filed a claim of $165 for damages caused by the crossing of the Sorronson Logging Company, across a county road. Or dered that the clerk send a copy of tho claim to the Sorrenson Logging Company requesting an answer re garding the matter. Mr.. August (Davidson allowed the sum of $5 for rebuilding a small bridge near the Tillamook County Line. It appearing to the Court that the fi &UC1l m" sr i .. ."t vr-srr . v f Z't -rt MJSMSjsgsjIiiil ssi i i -waa 11 aV7 J""11", Tt ' - . Av.Vr YORK Watch Us- Our Benjamin Suits $15 to $30 Preis Made to $7 and $7 to $20 JUDD BROS., Proprietors 684 Commercial St, following amounts ar due the State of Oregon from Clatsop County for the year 1807: State mx .. j $21,200.00 Slate agricultural ........... College tax (30.00 Total . $21,730.00 And It further appearing that one half of the amount should be paid before the first day of May, 1007. It Is ordered that the clerk be authorized to draw a warrant or warrants to pay one-half of the state tax amounting to $10,000 and the full amount of the State Agricultural College tax amount to $530. Ordered that Court do adjourn for the term. C. J. TRENCH ARD, Judge. WILLIAM LARSON, Commissioner. JOHN FRYE, , Commissioner. Attest: ' J. C, CLINTON, Clerk. , "The Ads.' Jill Store! MARINES EJECTED. From Congestion Library Investiga tion Ordered by Ms to If. WASHINGTON, April $5. As a re sult of the episode In the eongressiona1 . library recently, In which two mom bora of tho marine corps wore ejected from the building, Bocrctury Motcalf will order an investigation. It Is claimed by tho watchman of the li brary that the men wera detected flirt ing, while the men charge they were ejected because they wort In uniform, the men deny the allegations of Im proper conduct' COMPENSATION A8SURED, WASHINGTON, ' April 25. A dele gation of Qulnault Indians Vlsltod In dian Commissioner Leupp and pro tested against tho Inclusion of a por tion o fthelr reserve In the Qulnault forest resorve. They were assured that If their land was appropriated they would be paid for It. 1 Nominee" Nat Goodwin'sbreatest Comedy Success Thursday, Friday and Saturday