THE MORNING ASTOItlAN, ASTORIA, OREGON.
UN DAY, MAY 3, 1007.
f $45 SPECIAL SALE H5
Delayed shipment of Ladies' and Misses'
New and Up-to-Date light wool spring
- Jackets loose and tight fitting effects
with velvet and cloth collars, all sizes.
Good values at $8 and $9. c ,
J Special Price Today Only $4,95
Come Early and get your choice a$ they
won't last long at this price,
A new shipment of Altman Voi-e and
the "Money Back" silk skirts from $10
to 22.50, just in. See them-all beauties
j $4.95
At JALOFF'S
120 nth St.
$4.95 I
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WATERFRONT ITEMS
Light
House Tender Returns
from Alaska.
COLUMBINE HAS FINE TRIP
The tug Traveller arrived In last
evening from Cray's Harbor and to
unJer lease' to the Columbia Contract
Company who have the contract for
furnishing rock for the Jetty. The
Traveller will be put at work towing
the rock barges from here to the
Jetty. Captain Erlckson and crew
who brough her here will return thla
morning to Hoqulam and a new crew
will be engaged for hY.
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Means Much to Astoria and its
Allied Towns.
ASTORIA-PORTLAND HOUSE
Tog Traveller Arrive From Gray's
Harbor and Will Tow Rock Bars
To Jetty Other Marine News. '
Advices from San Francisco are
that one of th worst gales of the sea
son is blowing along th VHHjemm
cost, the wind reaching a velocity of ku iU jl In tins, close
ly analagous to the purposes of the
organisation he and his colleagues
The Columbia Trust Company and It
Relation to Development Here Oil
tinct Credit to Both Cities, and
Most to Astoria.
AoroDOt of what was said In toe
editorial columns of this paper y"
tvrday morning, anent the significant
Interest of Portland In the develop
ment In and about Astoria, the Itllng
of the articles of Incorporation of the
Columbia Trust Company Is a strong
case In point and the Inttal one of
vttal moment The house Is well con
stltuted. The men whose names
sponsor the enterprise are all young,
well known, responsible, energetic, and
possessed of very wide and definite
knowledge of the business they have
Inaugurated. Mr. O. L. Ferris has,
for some time past, been a valued em
ploye of the Title. Guaranty ft Tryst
Contpany. of Portland ,and has fllted
position In the trust department of
that great establishment that equips
him with very broad and deflnlto In
formation upon the property and
values governing In that market, as
well as of those of the state at large.
Mr. John A. Lee Is a prominent at
torney of the metropolis, with a large
and jrowlng practice, the Interests of
The vSeasonsShowiig's
OF SPRING SUIT STYLES IN NEW
MODES AND NOVEL FABRICS.
EVERY Clothing Stock cousists of a
. large proportion of so-called "staples"
including the quiet effects and pat
ternsas well as a smaller proportion of the
season's novelties. Those who appreciate the
exclusiveness of these special patterns make it a
point to make early selections and purchases in
order to obtain these desirable novelties.
Onr new spring showing, now complete,
is rich in New Styles and Novelty Pat
terns in Business 4 Suits, 'fop Coats,
Cravenettes, etc !
If our Prices interest you, the
QothcswiU surely meet with
your Cornial Approval.
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vJ Ay
so mues per hour a shipping Is
being Interfered with to a consider
able extent
have launched; Mr. Frank N. Clark,
of this cltr. Is known here as one of
The French bark Mlchelet arrived Astoria's most capable young cltlssns,
down yesterday. She carries a cargo i having. In the short year of nls resl-
; of wheat fd the United Kingdom and
expects to sail today.
The large tramp British steamships,
Kallbla and Queen Alexandra, were
ffcortore.l vesterdav to load lumber
for the Far East ffhey have a com
bined carrying capacity of more than
ift.ooo tons, and will take out to the
neighborhood of 7,000,000 feet
The Kallbla, la of 319 tons net
register and one of the largest tramps
under charter to come to Astoria.
She la bound from London for San
Francisco with a general cargo. She
i. .xnctd here early next month.
She Is 410 feet long, 50.1 feet wide,
and 8J feet deeD In the hold. She
was built 'on the Clyde In 1902.
When last heard from the Queen
Alexandra s was at Madras. She Is
scheduled to arrive here In time for
July loading. Though not so large as
the Kallbla, the Queen Alexandra has
a greater capacity than most of the
traniDS freauentlng the Columbia
River. She Is of 2T8S tons net regis
ter, 360 feet long, 48 feet across the
beam and 20.2 feet deep. Neither
craft has ever been here before.
Fourteen tramp steamships are now
under contract to load for the Orient,
exclusive of the regular liners. About
half of them will take out lumber, and
the rest wheat and flour. In addition
to those engaged this morning, the
fleet Includes:
Ascot, Hyndford, Ursan Maru, Afri
can Monarch, Hercules, Strathclyde,
Strathyre, Tottenham, Sark, Maori
King. Knight Templar and Henrlk
Ibsen.
Aside from these there will be four
regular liners soil for Hongkong and
way ports In the next two months. '
The Strathclyde will be here Mon
day. She sailed from San Francisco
for Astoria yesterday.
The U'hthouse tender Columbine ar
rived in last night from a month's
cruise in Alaskan waters. Captain
Richardson reports a pleasant trip
with good weather all the way. She
delivered material and supplies at the
different light stations and also land'
ed the material at different points In
Wrangel Narrows for beacons. The
trip was an uneventful one.
The tug Oklahama came down from
Portland yesterday , morning with the
French vessel Mlchlet in tow. She re
turned to Wallace Slough to get the
Alden Bessie which was loading lum
per there. The Alden Bessie came
down last night
The steamer Alliance arrived In
last evening on her wekly schedule
between here and Coos Bay. She had
a full cargo of freight and list of.
passengers and will sail on the re
turn trip Wednesday., - . j
The British ship Dimsdale arrived
down yesterday and will probably get
to sea today. She is In ballast for
Australia where she will load coal.
The Tottenham, of Comox, came In
this morning. She went to Tongue
Point where she will take on lumber
before going to Portland.
, The steamer Irish Monarch arrived
down last evening. She la loaded With
lumber for Shanghai.
The Oriental liner Aragonla la on
the way down from Portland. She has
a cargo of lumber, flower ana ma
chinery valued at S206.44L
The Argyle came down from Port
land this morning. She is unloading
oil at Astoria and goes out tomorrow
morning.
The schooner Columbia left up the
river last evening In tow of the
steamer Oklahama.
The Polarua arrived In
Francisco for Vancouver.
from San
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DONE BY DEED.
Alex Gilbert and wife to F. N.
Clark, 25 acres near the Ham
mond tract $10
John and Pauline Hahn, his wife,
to Albert E. Beard, the undi
vided half of lots 20, 21, 22 and
23 of tract No. 1 in block 27 In
Olney's addition 250
Leon M. Dow to Lillion W. Kaup,
20 acres in township 8 north
range 9 1000
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MAY 8EVER RELATIONS.
Guatemala Has Refused To Extradite
uenerai kima.
MEXICO CITY, May 4. Guatemala
has refused to comply with the re
quest of the Mexican government-that
General Lima and Colonel Bore,
charged with complicity In the as
sasslnatlon of General Barrillas, be
extradited. The cabinet fs now In
session and It Is said the ministers
are debating the advsabillty of Imme
dlately severing diplomatic relations
with Guatemala.
BALLOON ASCEN8ION.
PARIS, May 4. Maurice Farman
and a friend ascended from St Cloud
on Wednesday evening, in a balloon of
1,000 gas metres capacity and ' they
landed at Carlsbad, yesterday, having
traveled a distance of 780 m!les
ATTENTION EAGLES.
All members of the Fraternal Order
of Eagles and their families are In
vited to attend the memorial exercises
to be held at the Redmen's Hail this
afternoon at 3 o'clock sharp.
C. E. LINTON, Worthy President.
C, E. Foster, Secretary.
TO HOLD PROTEST MEETING,
- The Astoria Central Labor Council
will hold a Moyer-Heywood and Petti
bone protest meeting at Logan Hall,
Thursday evening, May 8th, admis
sion 25 cents, All proceeds above ex
penses to go to the defense of these
workers. Come out and make it as
much as posssible. Walter Thomas
Mills, speaker,
Morning Astorlan, to eents a month,
delivered by carrier.
dence here, demonstrated specific
faculties for despatching the elements
of the new business that shall be as
signed to his particular charge.
The company Intends to go before
the people of the state, In pursuit of
its commercial ends, upon the best
possible hypothesis of establishment
and guaranty and invites the wlJest
scrutiny and broadest possible Invest!
gation, In order that it may be free to,
at once. Indulge the best of Its plans
and ambitions and secure firm predi
cate for all time In the handling of
Its Interests. On or about the first
the coming month it will open Its A
tori1 offices In the rear, ground floor
room of the new Astoria Savings Bank
building, on Eleventh street, anJ will
equip -the quarters with every late and
reliable adjunct to its business, which,
for the time being, will be confined to
the buying and selling of realty, the
collection of rents and the cure of
properties, all other elements being
added as time and growth shall war
rdnt or Imppi. These will Include all
phases of banking, trust and fiduciary
engagements and will be prosecuted
upon the safest and most approved
basis, fortified by the most acceptable
guaranties of law ,and affiliation.
The Portland establishment will be
set up in an elegant suite of rooms on
the seventh floor of the new and mag
nlflcent Couch building on Fourth
street between Washington and Stark
streets, the rooms being numbered
713, 714 and 715 and will be model and
complete In every detail attaching to
the Interests they stand for. They will
be directed by Mr. Ferris, the secre
tary ana treasurer of the company,
and Mr. Lje, theVlce president, with
a capable corps of clerks and expert
attaches; President Clark, of the. con
cern, being at the head of the main
office' in this city, from whence all
the affairs of the company will take
their Initiative.
The founding of this establishment
here, along the lines of organlo equip
ment and direction, and under such
auspices, means a great deal, Its prim
al promise being that It Is going into
thla field In a large and wholesome
fashion, with firm confidence in the
immediate future of this section and
a purpose to contribute to the honest
and successful exploitation of that
field and future, as well as to share
In the good things created by Just
such exhibitions of good-will and
courage as this. Astoria can well
afford to appreciate the reliance these
men have signified and testify it
by ready acknowledgement and such a
share of patronage as will Justify the
tiruei una aruent people who are
responsible for the venture.
"Uncommon Clothes."
WHO ALWAYS TREATS YOU RIGHT.
ENDORSE BRYAN,
TALLAHASSEE, May 4. The Sen
ate today passed a resolution endors
ing William Jennings Bryan for the
Democratic nomination for the presi
dency in 1908.
Golden Oak
Rug filler and bird cages now In.
Hlldebrand & Gor.
Jut Think!
Lowney's cholocates in pound ' and
half-pound boxes 60 cents and 26
cents, until further notice, at TAGG'S
CONFECTIONERY.
NEW TO-DAY.
Oliver typewriters
stenographers at A.
Commercial street.
and automatic
R. Cyrus, 424
tf.
The motion pictures given at the
Waldorf this week are clear and dis
tinct, none of the flickering usual to
cheap outfits. "Herring Fishing" Is
the title of the pictures shown and are
a true representation of that Industry
are pursued on the Atlantic banks.
Columbia and Victor graphnphones
and latest records at 424 Commercial
street A. It. Cyrus. tf.
lee Cream
Made from pure cream 30 cents a
quart TAGG'S CONFECTIONERY.
Millinery.
Mrs. R. Ingieton will sell hats at
reduced prices every Friday and Sat
urday night Welch block, opposite
Budget Office,
Dell B. Scully, Notary Public tt
Scully's Cigar Store. Any old hour I
For The Little People.
Every parent In this city should In
vestigate, at once, the new and ap
preciable shoe for the youngsters, at
Charles V. Brown's Commercial street
houae. They are called the "E. C.
Scuff er" and are .hi very epitome of
good wear and real comfort They
are going like wlld-flre anJ the kids
themselves are after them because
they look so "comfy."
Wanted to buy a house
Must be in good location.
M., this oe)ce.
and lot.
Address
' Library Benefit.
The management of the Astoria
theater have consented to donate a
per cent of the receipts taken In at
the performances of the Howard-Dorset
Stock Company on Monday, Tuesday
and Wednesday evenings of next week
to he devoted to the Interests of the
Astoria Publto Library. 6-S-4t
If a man know anything of his own
anatomy be mut be aware that bis
stomach la a magnificent organ and
entltleJ to the utmost consideration:
g....l- ...J.-. IWI-JIII
knowing that be will oat at the Palace
when he can conserve Us safety and.
comfort, by eating only the best
cooked, best served and moat compen
sating meal In the city of Astoria,
day, ornlght, It is always the asms,
and the Palace habit I one that pay
to acquire, Arthur Bmltfc la a mas
ter of th art of preparation and ser
vice, of all things edible.
For your watch and clock repairing
go to Frank J. Donn.rbsrg the reliable
Jeweler, 110-11 street
Go to A, D. Craig for your ten's,
awnings and all kinds of canvas wir.
12th and Exchange. tf
Five Cents to IJ.0O Wh.n you feel
like "sponging" a bit drop into Frank
Hart's drug store and buy a sponge.
Tou can, And just what you want, from
I centi to 1 1.0 per sponge. "
Wanted at once, a waist draper and
skirt maker, first-class hand on
jackets, also first-class operator on
machine. Mesdames Hawks ft Smith,
619 Duane. 6-5-lw.
FOR SERVICE AND CONVENIENCE
Tha prime essential of a business
establishment la to have it open for
the purposes of business when it Is
needed; not closed by custom nor any
rule of hours. This essential attaches
to the drug store of Dr. C. E. Linton
at 185 Eleventh street which Is open
every one of the 44 hours In the day;
and with a stock that meets every re
quirement likely to arise In that time.
It I." one of the exceptions and Is thor
oughly endorsed.
PLAY BALL!
BOHEMIANS vs.
N. P. BREWERS
2:30 P. M., TO-DAY
At A. F. C. Grounds
mimmm
Great Game of the New Season. The Bohemians have
been admitted to the Tri-City Base Ball League.
Admission, Adults 25c, Children 10c. Come Out Everybody
dol-
Save Your 8lips
. Whether you buy 10 cents or a
lar's worth In Wise's clothing store,
save your slips, and when you have 15
worth you get a Piano number free.
Be sure and ask for your number for
the next dance and Piano contest for
Wise's customers,
To Feed The People
Just heeeived
The secret of making good pictures
Is in having the best materials to
work with. Harps drug store have(
just received a fresh supply of films
and film-packs, 10 get In the game.
and do irright
And keep them feeling well and happy, it is
necessary to have the 'Best in the line of Fine
Groceries. And we are the people who have
them for sale. Come and see us about it
at the . 1 ''
ACME GROCERY
521 Commercial Street
Phone Main ft81