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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (May 11, 1907)
THE MORNING, ASTOR1 AN, ASTORIA, OREGON. SATURDAY, MAY 11, 1907. CIRCUS RIDER DEAD Peculiar Death of Aged Perfor mer in Circus Ring. feE DIED ON HIS HORSE Gave Hit Nam at John Morrisssy and Askad For Aid Said H Could Rid and Wat Givtn a Horse Nothing it Known of Him. NEW TORK, May 10. An old man Mnm the name of John Morrissey and 'who said he was a former circus rider, J Hied suJdenly wnue giving an exmoi tton In a circus In this city yesterday. The man had applied to the proprietor for aid, saying: "Let roe work to earn It I can ride for you If you'll let me, It's been my trade. My name Is John Morrlssey." He was sent to the cook tent and later was given a pony and told to show what he could do. To the sur prise of the performers Momssey went through feat after feat. The shabby Id man became transfigured on the horse. Several times he laughed aloud as the other performers applauded hls Tiding. Suddenly the man flung his head Into air, struggled an Instant as if to retail his balance and then pitched headlong Into the ring. A physician who was summoned said the man died almost instantly. ' Xothing Is Known about the old clr eus rider, and his body was carried to the morgue. CHICAGO TERMINAL PROPERTY. Efforts to Settle Controversy Given Up Will Be Trashed Out In Court. CHICAGO, May 10. The Record Herald today says: AU efforts to settle the contest for possession of the Chicago Terminal Railroad Company have been abandon ed and the questions involved are to be fought out In the courts. The Baltimore & Ohio, which has bought and retired the bonds of the terminal company. Is preparing a petition ask. tag; the United States court to modify its order for the sale of the property so that it will be sold subject to the least of the petitioner. ThJa action will be taken before Judge Koblsatt within a few days and objection will be offered both by tie majority and by the minority stock holders. The former are said to be the Morgan interests which are trying to secure the property free of the B.4 0. leasts, so they can fulfill a contract to turn ft over to James J. Hill and the Burlington road'. The minority In terests are preparing a cross tltlon tn which it will be alleged that the Baltimore & Ohio lease was procured by fraud In connection with the old lease of the St Louis, Peorlo & Northern. The Baltimore & Ohio lease was substituted for this, thereby re llevfhg, the Harriman interests from the payment of about 1150,000 annual rental to the terminal The minority stockholders will claim that this wag an important factor in promoting the failure of the company and the court will be asked to cancel the Baltimore & Ohio lease and ask the receiver to bring suit against Har. rlman, George Gould and others for a large amount claimed to be due to the terminal company. The fight will be bitter and undoubtedly will keep the terminal property in a receivership several years and prevent the im provement which was proposed if the Morgan-Hill Interests secured control f the terminal. Constipation steals the iron which should be absorbed away from the bowels, spoils your blood and complex Ion, causes anemias and disease. Regulate your bowels with Holllster's Rocky Mountain Tea and keep well. K cents, Tea or Tablets. Frank Hart VOLCANIC 8PIT8 FIRE. MESSINA, May 10. The eruption of Mount Stromboli was more'vlolent to day and apprehension Is growing. The violence of the eruption Is said to be without precedent even the oldest Inhabitants not remembering such a threatening condition. Nearly all of the inhabitants have made their es eape. Ashes from the volcano have de stroyed everything on the Island. Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup is best for women and children. Its mild ac tion and pleasant taste makes it pre ferable to violent purgatives, such as Spills, tablets, etc. Get the booklet and esample ofOrlno at T. F. Laurln, Owl Drug Store, HOLDUP MAN CAPTURED. Result of Woman's Quick Wit Robber Turner Over To Police, CHICAGO, May 10. One of the two robbers who hold up the (Hoes of the Great Western Smelter Refining Company was dltfnrmej and captured as a result of a woman; quick wit The other escaped with the valuables, which he had taken from th men In the office. i Miss Clara Marcus, a stenographer, was responsible for the arrest of Jhe robber, after a desperate struggle In which Charles Bloom, a member of the firm, atd Samuel Shapiro participated. The prisoner gave his name as Rich ard Fostburg, 21 years old. The two men who were without masks, en tered the office and Foaburg drew a re volver. He commanded Bloom and Shapiro to throw up their hands anJ his companion made a search of their pockets. The elder of the Jwo robber who had secured the money slipped out of the door and Fosburg remained be hind to cover his companion's ' re treat "You look like too decent a fellow to be doing this sort of thing," Miss Marcus said to him. "Tea, why don't you go to work!" asked Mr. Bloom. "You look like a good strong fellow." "No chance," Fosburg replied. "A fellow can't get work In this town." "Lay that gun down and we will put you to work right' here In this foundry," Shapiro put in. Fosburg did as he was directed and Bloom grabbed the weapon, turning It quickly on Its owner. Fosburg saw that he was trapped and aimed a blow at Bloom which missed. Then he started to run. Shapiro came to the rescue and with the junior member of the firm suc ceeded in holding the robber until the police summoned by Miss Marcus, arrived. Pirating Foley' Honey and Tar. Foley & Co., Chicago, originated Honey and Tar as a throat and lung remedy, and on account of the great merit and popularity of Foley's Honey Honey and Tar many Imitation are offered for the genuine. These worth less Imitations have similar sounding names. Beware of them. The genuine Foley's Honey and Tar la in a yellow package. Ask for it and refuse any substitute. It it the best remedy for coughs and cold T. F. Laurln, Owl Drug Store. LAWYER PARDONED. Freed Through The Effort of 8ir Conan Doyle. LONDON, May 10. Announcement Is made that a free parJon has been granted to George EdalJI, the young Birmingham lawyer who wa convict ed four years ago of mutilating neighbors' horses and cattle and sen. tenced to seven years penal servitude. Investigations led by Henry Labbu chere and Sir Conan Doyle, who be came Interested In the case have, It I said, established Edalji's innocence and demonstrated that the police blun dered. Recently Sir Conan Doyle, after a personal Investigation pronounced the case similar in many respects to that of Captain Dreyfus. More News From th flew England 8tates. .If any one has any doubt as to the virtue of Foley's Kidney Cure, they need only to refer to Mr. Alvln H. Stimpson, of Wlllimantlc, Conn., who, after almost losing hope of recovery, on account of the failure of so many remedies, finally tried Foley's Kfdney Cure, which he says was "Just the thing" for him, as four bottles cured him completely. He is now entirely well and free from all "the suffering Incident to acute kidney trouble. T. F. Laurln, Owl Drug Store. SALT LAKE STRIKE. Foreigners at American Smelting Works Walk Out. SALT LAKE, May 10. The plant of the American Smelting & Refining Company at Marray, employing over 1000 men and the .monthly payrolls amounting to $75,000, closed down in definitely tonight owing to the demand of 900 Greeks and Austrians for a flat advance of 25 cents a day. The company offered from 10 to 25 cents advance an a sliding scale. It was 25 cents or nothing with, the foreigners hence the shutdown. Gently moves the bowels and at the the same time stops the cough. Bee's Laxative Cough Syrup. Contains Hon ey and Tar. No opiates. Best for Coughs, colds, croup, and whooping cough. Satisfaction guarantees Children like it Mother Indorse It Sold by Frank Hart' Drug Store. PACIFIC EXTENSION. Chicago, Milwaukee A 8t Paul To Discontinue Coast Extension. NKW YORK, Muy 10. At a meet. Ing of th executive commit!" t.f the Chicago. Milwaukee & St lMtl IXMU way yesterday the question of dis continuing work on the rotul' rnclrt " Coast extension was discussed, but after the meeting one of tha cicr of the road said that no decision hud been reached. President Earllng' attitude In re gard to postponing the wrk on fhi new line, for which 100,000,000 of nw stock was Issued last December, Is understood to be that It would be well to postpone tno wnrk If tt can be done without embarrassment and without Insuring too much Ions due to the shutting down of work of so great a magnitude. V It will be left lo th directors, however, to decide vlu:htr the work will be suspended. The next regular meeting of 1h full board will be held on the last Thurs day of thl mont'.t, and It Is r-rtabl that the question will be decided then. ROYAL DAUGHTER ILL. LINDON, May 10. The King and Queen are anxious concerning the con dition of their daughter, Princess Vic. torla. according to the Tribune. Th Princes recently was seriously 111 and underwent an operation. Mrs. & Joyce, 180 Sullivan street Claremont. N. H., writes: "About a year ago I bought two bottle of oley Kidney Cure. It eured me of severe case of Kidney trouble of sev eral years' standing. It certainly Is a grand, good medicine, and I heartily recommend It." T. F. Laurln, Owl Drug Store. CARPENTERS QUIT WORK. Contractor Will Employ Non.Unlon Men Denver To Be Open Town. DENVER, May 10. Seventy-five general contractors, angered at the carpenters In quitting work, because of the mlllmen's strike especially when they were granted a 10 per cent In crease In wages April 1, yesterday announced that they would commence- employing non-union laborers on next Monday. This will eventually result In Denver becoming an open town In the building trades, It Is predicted. A development in the fight against the mill owner was the decision of the director of the traJe assembly to send out agents for the purpose of se. curing evidence against the M-called mill trust of Denver for allegej viola tion of the federal law In securing timber lands. Kidney complaint kills more people than any other disease. This la due to th disease being so Insidious that It gets a good hold on the system before It la recognised. Foley Kidney Cure will prevent the development of fatal disease If taken in time. T. F. Laurln, Owl Drug Store. TAFT KICK8 OVER TRACES. CLEVELAND, May 10. The Plain dealer today says Secretary Taft will not accept the presidential endorse ment of the Republican loaders of Ohio if it Is coupleJ with the endorsement of Foraker for another term In the Senate. Disturbed the Congregation. The person who disturbed the con gregation last Sunday by continually coughing Is requested to buy a bottle of Foley's Honey and Tar. T. F. Laurln, Owl Drug Store. In regard to the dnmorratlc presi dential nomination next year a south ern paper says the south "might at least make a motion or two on Its own account, and not confine Itself to seconding the motions of others." It might also with advantage got rid of the Idea that everything with the dem ocratic label must be necessarily be swallowed whole. v The salve that acts like a poultice Is Pine Salve Carbollzed. No other salve so good for cuts, burn, bolls and chapped skin. Ask about It Price 26ct. Sold by Frank Hart' Drug Store. On the fuel question Secretary of Agriculture Wilson says that "Alcohol meets the retjulremept and starchy plants yield alcohol. The form is ready to supply heat, light and power When other sources fail." It I no longer In order to speak slightingly of small potatoes, sawdust, or ash. heaps. o Thirty days' treatment for kidney bladder trouble and rheumatism, fof $1.00. You? money refundeJ If not satisfied. Plneule contain no alco hol. Do not derange th stomach. Easy to take. Sold by Frank Hart's Drug Store. ... . CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING. . HELP WANTED. WANTED An experienced chamber, maid. Apply Merywn Hotel. S-ll-St WANTED TWO GIRLS TO WORK In book bindery. Apify Morning Astorlan. WANTED TWO SMART BOYS TO carry paper. Apply Morning As torlnn. WANTKl) AT ONCE GOOD WA18T maker; woman that understands tailoring; waist finisher and appren tice. Apply to Hawk & Smith, (it Dunn street tf. WANTED SALESMEN. MANY MAKE 1100 to $180 per month. Son nt mora, Stock clean i grown oa Baser Tattoo, far from old ore hard. Cats advanced weakly. Choice of territory. Addrea Washington Nureerj Company, Toppenith, Washington." M tf FOR SALE-RIAL ESTATE. I HAVE TWO HOUSES AND BIX lot In Warrenton centrally located. O. V. Morton, th real estate dealer, 430 Commercial street, opp. Astorlan office. FOR SALE MISCELLANEOUS. FURNITURE FOR SALE PART OF the furniture of a v-room flat for sale; tbl I a good chance for some one to get a' good lodging house cheap. Addre "O. KV' Astorlan. FOR SALE 1 POOL TABLE AND 1 billiard table. Enquire at 157 Bond street -5-7t roi kut FOR RENT FURNISHED FLAT for housekeeping. Apply (77 Ex change. . , - - . l-7-7t LOST AND FOUND. LOST, BTRATED OR STOLEN 1 Jersey cow; reward will be paid for return to Tongue Point Lumber Co. tf. HOUSE M0VXR3. FREDRECKSON BROS. We make a specialty of house moving, earpeatsrs, contractor, general jobbing) prompt at tention t all orders. Corner Tentb aad Duaae. tf UNDERTAKERS. J. A. UILHAUGII & CO., Undertaker and EiiiltalmerH. i Experienced I,aly Attestant When DcMlred. fc i-JV CallN Promptly Attended Day or Nlglit. Patton Ildg. 12th mid Dunne 8tn ASTORIA, OKE.GON Phone Main ail I FOUGHT A DRAW. LOS ANGELES,' May 10. Jack (Twin) Sullivan of Boston, and Hugo Kelly of Chicago, fought 20 rounds to a draw here tonight. The safe, certain, reliable little pills, that do not grip or sicken are Dade's Little Liver Pills. Best for sick head aches, bllllousness and lazy liver. Sold by Hart's Drug Store. YESTERDAY'S BASEBALL 8CORES. At Los AngelosLos Angeles 4, San Francisco 2, At San Francisco Portland 8, Oak land i (12 innings.) KT Morning Astorlan, 60 cents per month, delivered by carrier. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy lascEXLAixova. NICK PAPAXOERtS, THI GREEK DIVER, haa Just received a new diving ma chine from th old country. Dlvee from It to 10 fathoms lo ahallow water Maya down tialf a day at a time. Leave order at 417 Bond 8t. Market, or D. Falangoa, Clifton. LA INDUES. eajaaaiaPesase BUTTON FOLI AT TEC BACX. Your experience with it has ao doubt lead to much matlon, possibly pro fsnity. Broke your nnfemall trying to pry It up from the neck-bead, eat Yoa wont have thai that exnerieaae U you eend your ahlrt to us j we eave yoa thl trouble, aad danger of tearing the shirt Try ua and see, TBOT LAUNDRY, ' Ttath and Duane St. Phone laai JAPANESE 600D3. L.S.ANDBRSON , 406 Bond St, Corner 9th. Just received $1500 worth of Lad!' Underwear, All thJattt fancy sty Is. Also fin line of Wrapper at very rea. tontbl prices. New Spring Stock Of Chines Silk Shirt Waist. Plnsett New Patterns. $1.50 and $5 Waists for 3 and $3.25. $3.50 Waists for $2.75 Great Reduction In Tllt-Henney Shoes W to $0 Shoe For HM. INEXPENSIVE JAPANESE FIXINGS, MADE Of BAM BOO, LIGHT, STRONG, IAND MADE, TABLES, STANDS, CHAItS, WHAT-NOT? -CASES. SHELV ING, ITC. Yokohama Bazaar 128 Commercial St. Astoria. MEDICAL. Unprecedented Succee ef OH. C- GEE 10 THE GS1AT CHINES! D0CT01 V Who ia known throughout the United Stale a aesouat ef his wonderful cure. No polsona nor drug need. He guaran tee to our catarrh, asthma, lung aad throat trouble, rheumatism, nervousness, stomach, iivr. and kidney, female com Slslnts and at chronic disease. UCCESSFUL BOMB TREATMENT. If you cannot call writ for symptom blank and circular, Inclosing 4 cent In tamp. .. . THB C. GIB W0 MEDICINE CO. 1621 First Bt, Corner Morrison, PORTLAND, OREGON. Picas mention the Astorlan PLEASANT HOUR OF ' ENTERTAINMENT VAUDEVILLE AT THE LOUVRE And Vaudeville that really Amuses and Interests you. Weekly Changes of Pro gram and Each Change an Improvement SPECIALTIES THIS WEEK 8IGNA HOUKim , Magnificent Ooniralto Singer In all th Current Gems of Song and Itenl istic Mweedisb Cuarao tor Aot LENA OMEEN JTurkish Dancer ELAINE FOREST High' Soprano Singer MARIE WAND RUTH Flute Soliat. Mistress of all Lady Mel odists FLORIENE Soprano Vocalist ADMISSION FREE LINDBECK A WIRKKALA Props. PROFESSIONAL CARDS. OSTIOFATHISTS. OB. IH0DA C. HICEJ : OSTEOPATH -v Office Manetl. Bid, Fboat Black Nil ITI Commercial St, Aatona, ore. 1 ATTORNEYS AT LAW. JOHN C. McCUE. Attornby.at-Law. Deputy District Attornky Page 1. Room 87. HOWARD M. 8 OWN III, mm Attarnsy-kt'Le. Office with Mr. J. A. Bahln, at N. 4ft . Commercial Si Atterta. DENTISTS. Dr. VAUGIIAN, Dentist Prolan Building; Astoria, Oregon. Dr. W. 0. LOGAN DENTI81 Commercial fit. Sbanahan BaUd BUSINESS DIRECTORY HOTELS. HOTEL PORTLAND flnees Hotel In th Northwoet PORTLAND, ORB. RESTAURANTS. Toklo Restaurant 531 Bond Street Opposite Ross, Higgins & Co First-Class Meals. Coffee with Pie or Cake 10c Regular Meals 1 5c, 'up First Class Meal 15c Coffee with Pie Cake or Dough (, nuts 10 cents. , U. S. RESTAURANT 434 Bond Street. Telephone 16H1 Main. 809 Bond Street. OPEN DAY AND NIQHT THE ASTORIA RESTAURANT MANO illNO.Prop. The Finest 25t! meal served In Astoria, Yonr Patronage 8o)sciee(I. Courteous Treatment to All QAMK IN SRASON ASTORIA, ! OREGON. WIKtS, LIQUORS AKD CIGARS. The Owl Concert Hall FornuM'ly the LnTvHcn The Leading Amusement House in Astoria Good music Everybody welcome. Chas. Nieml, Proprietor 26S Astoria street THE SAVOY PopuUr Conesrt Hall. Good music All are weleom. ear ner Serenta and Astor. Eagle Concert Hall 320 Astor St. the leading amusement houee. Agency for Edison Pbonograpns ani Gold Moulded Records. P. A. PETERSON, Pro. i 1 . ' i .... A GOLDSTEIN ira. Fine pant s Taw , 0 7 OmmmtomrmaMI, BuUdbig ; PORTLAND ntmimi iw OREGON K0LV8ITBXT COB THI TJUDH