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ATimOAY, MAY 11, 1907. THE MOHNING ASTORIAN, AS'J OHJA. OREGON. 3 fS.fi. L DOWLDT, rrwldsot. fllANK PATTON, Cashier. V ft L PETERSON, ViosINwsldsnt. J. W. GARNER, AmIiUoI CufcUr. Astoria Savings Bank Capitol raid In HUOflW, Surpliw and Undivided FroBU afcO. TranaMt Qeueni Banking JSotlMMi tlaUmmidoaTlmsbstiOilts, 1M Tnth lr,u ,M W, AfTOMA, ORIOON Astoria iron works Deilgneri and Hamfactnrert of Canning Machinery, Marine Engines and Boilers Complete Ginnery Outfits Fumlirwl t CORRCSWNOCNCe fOUaTEOj root of Fourth Mr. Sherman Transfer Co. HENBY SHERMAN. M.QWtoi lUcki, Ckitsf--Bsgfag Chkd tad Tnaiivmd-Trucks srd rural tu. Wag FIun Moved, Bossd sad Snipped. !rtiVn Phono 121 433 Commercial .ctrett. APPEARANCES Often a person is sized up by his appear ance; by the tone that surrounds him. And more often a business house is sized up by the stationary it uses. A cheap letter head or a poor bill head gives a mighty poor first impression and makes business harder to transact. Good printing costs no more than poor printing. The first im pression is half the battle in business. You wouldn't employ a "sloppy" sales man; why put up with "sloppy" station ery, that gives a wrong impression of the importance of your business. Let us do your printing and help you to make that ton strike. The J. S. DellingerCo. ASTORIA, OREGON H. B. PARKER, Preprlitor. B. P. PARKER, UiUftr, n PARKER HOUSE EUROPEAN PLAN. Plrtl Class In Kvsry Rpsot. Fre Coach to to Hous. Bar and Billiard Room. flood ChMk Restaurant Astoria, . I inj.Mii;;-,-:;-;: :-i:"ufjir;i"''' J Qood Bampl Roomi on Ground ooi Oregon for Commercial Man. DISTILLERS LOUSIVILLEi . Y , KENTUCKY Old Forester Whiskey Hlh in Quality and Price Tucker Whiskey Best Value (on the Coast Major Paul Whiskey Noted for its Fine Flavor DISTllIBUTOUS ASTORIA, OREOON ill S IIIL f 418 BOKD IT, . f ASTORIA, 0KX60X I I Cirri tl ria Ltw 1 1 I Liquors i I Clears I I CALL AND SEE US I Morning Aatorlan, (0 ont a month, f.f llvrd by oarrler. The Rise of William Bcatle f Orliflnttl.J William Bciitlcy. hnrlng ao enor moui appotlto, was driven to exarcls or death. II reluctantly ebon ozor' efM. - No on ?or tboubt of calling bin) Mr. Beutley or vn William. II wu univarsallr known as Billy Bontley. Wbo Billy announced bla Intention to tak irclM every on langlied, A groat many kinds of eiercla wer of fered to bln, most of them for the pur pose of guying him. On day tb do mini said to falins , 1 "Billy, if you wish to tak xercis and don't car to benefit yourself by It , xcept in baltb,.wby not do something to benefit otborsr "Howr ftskd Billy. ' "At tlie bureau of united charities we need men to saw wood. Wood sawing Is the tMMf. remedy a dyspeptic can;; tak. Go ut there every day and give your servlcx to tb poer, and perhaps the Lord WM1 return them to you mul ttplled. Billy took , tb bint ' Arrayed In A frock coat, a whit waistcoat and a silk bat, be went to tb bureau and sawed wood from 8 till 5. Then b went borne, took a bath and at a duv nr that required another two hours' work to digest II felt so much bet ter that b kept up tb wood sawing with great regularity. On dny soon after Billy commenced : to aaw there waa a meeting of til lady directors of the bureau In the! building overlooking tb woodyard Billy waa cnicttged In digesting bis ye tordsy's dinner. C "Who's that out in the yard sawing woodr asked Miss Arabella Steven,! a wealthy young lady much interested In charitable work. "II doesn't look ilk a paupor." Tb mamtger was called in and que ' tioned. 8h reported that tb gentl! man's name was Beutley and that b f sawed woH she supposed, from an in-1 terest in tb poor. j Now, tit ladles present bad husbands ' or brothers or sons, but non of tbsra bad ver seen or heard of a man who loved tb poor so well as to saw wood for them. It was bard enough to get tb men to g'.ve money, and when a ' man hadn't tbit to gir be gave notb- j tag. Mi "Isn't It perfectly lovely r said Ulss ; Stevens. , j "Such true rtmrltyP remarked th , prestdeut. . "Remludii on 1 of the ea critic of the : widow who gtfr her miter' observed the secretary. "I wonder wrn he Is anyway r askod a director. , "He's arbttoc'atlc looking even whit doing a work oo far beneath a gentfcr-' man," put la another director. 1 ."He ennoble! tb work," added a : third. i When after a month bad rolled '. round and the board met again at tb same plac ul hour, there was Bill) bending over a saw buck getting bus J self in shape t gorge himself again at . dinner. Tb bnard was thrown into a ' flutter of admiration compared wlh' which tbe ordinal discovery of tte friend of tb pJor was aa nothing. Btfw could this charltabl wonder b ntll-. lacd In tiM. world of philanthropy) It 4 was Ilk Audio a diamond in tb mud. Billy was sunt for to appear before tb board and, without being given an op-; portunlty to av a true account of him-' self, was oltlived to listen to adulation that astonlihta blm. Then be blushed and said (bat sawing wood waa excel lent sxervtae. "Did you ever see such modesty J" whispered bi- secretary to tb treas urer. . , ... .,, : ,. "The only genuine exposition of 'It not your rih band know what your left hand loetV I have ever met with," replied Hi treasurer. Then tb praldent asked Billy if It would acuept the position of superin tendent of all the charities under the direction of the bureau. Billy waa too astounded to reply. Then the presi dent told him that his charitable na ture was only equaled by his modesty and be should have a week to consider the matter. Before the end of the week Billy re ceived an Invitation to dine with Miss Stevens and ifto so enormous a dinner that the Isdy remarked: 'Toor man!' He works so hard for others it' no wonder be needs to sat heartily." Every man needs opportunity, and Billy Bentley had found bis. Whether be would have grasped It bad It not been for th Interest Miss Stevens took In blm Is another matter. Certain It Is that Billy, seeing a possibility of possessing her and her fortune, con centrated bis faculties on his work. Naturally he turned to labor saving. Now, soma managers will work very bard and accomplish very little. Oth srs will work very little and accom plish a great deal. BlUy waa one of the latter klnl Though be sat at his desk sharpening bis pencil, be managed tho Unltod Chanties remarkably well. But this was merely a starter. Mr, Bmiil-w veloped an aim!nlHtnttlv4 taltmt thra.' was truly surpiiaihrf. 'Om'6r hli M cqummances caneu it "ji KAiiliw 'for Here's Something Right Up-to-date ! 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