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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (May 11, 1907)
s ALL QUIET IN BOISE STRAWBERRIES !5c a Box Phone Your Orders Early P 15) i ill Pfl M (Continual from page )) 2a Neufchatel and Breakfast Cheese. Sole agents for the Celebrated Bakers Barrington Hall Steel Cut Coffee A. V. ALLEN. PHONES MAIN 711, MAIN 3871 BRANCH UNIONTOWN PHONS MAIN MS FAIRBANK S LETTER RECEIVED ' ITINERARY NOT COMPLETE BUT WILL ARRIVE IN ASTORIA ON EITHER THE 13TH, 14TH OR 15TH OF JULY. Manager Whyte of the Chamber ol Commerce yesterday received letter from the Vice-President of the United States, Mr. Fairbanks, saymg tht al though he has not yet completed the Itinerary for bis western trip, he will 1e in Astoria In all likelihood either en the ISth, 14th or 15th of July. He ends his communication by assuring that he will advise the Chamber of Commerce of his exact arrival here at the earliest moment possible. Mayor Wise, chairman of the receP' Hon committee of the Chamber of Commerce Is preparing details for the feanqoet to be given In honor of the Vice-President upon the occasion of tils visit here, and. will call his com. mittee together shortly now when the various necessary arrangements will be taken up and dispatches with promptness and precision. HAWGOOD COMING TO ASTORIA Keep Your Feet Dry. If people would keep their 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 teet 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 " 541 Band St, opposite Fisher Bros. WILL ARRIVE AS SOON AS CON VENIENT TO TALK OVER THE PROPOSED RAILROAD WITH THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. The invitation of the special com mittee appointed by the Chamber of Commerce to report on the Portland. Oregon and Seacoast Railway Com pany's proposition to build a railroad IS miles up the Nehalem Valley from Clatsop City, extended to President H. Hawgood of that road, has been accepted. Mr. Hawgood has telegraphed the Chamber of Commerce that he will come to Astoria as soon as prior en. gagements have been satisfied. His presence here will rapidly clear up all details concerning this new railroad enterprise and it seems more certain day by day that the road will be speedily built, as these people evi dently mean business from the start. As soon as Mr. Hawgood has had an opportunity to appear before the special committee In person, that com mittee will report to the Chamber, and It seems that the report cannot be made until Mr. Hawgood arrives. 1 Mover had been made the head of the j Minors' Union." !' Mis. Keating, the mother of John i Keating, todwjr nevuses Moyer of be. i Ing the cause of her son's downfall. , She sold: as he got out of the penitentiary, but for a Ioiik time he wrote to Pnm Wil liams, who lived next floor to us, and Williams used to read us the letter William Inter wont to Missouri, and we have not heard from him since." The Journal also prints a story flat ed Boone, la., which la substantially as follows: "Frank 8. Meyer, chief of police of Boone or years, and now a conductor on a streetcar line here, Is a brother of Charles H, Moyer. He said today to a Journal correspondent: "I heard that Charles got Into trouble In Chicago once and was ar rested. Probably the less said about It the better. 1 know that Charley went to Chicago In 1SS4 or 1883, and was gone about a y'ar and a half. 1 did not hear from him during that time. Later Charley went "to Dead, wood and then to Denver. I have often heard Charley speak of Sam Williams, but I never saw Williams myself." SECRET PRACTICE. Americans Practicing Behind Closed Gates For English Match. NEW YORK, May 10. Lawn tennis experts slated for the American In. ternatlonal Challenging team have be gun pratice on the courts of the West Side Lawn Tennis Club. Clark Behr and Raymond D. Little have been play lng against Harold H. Hackett, Fred erick B. Alexander and William B. Larned Beals C. Wright Is expected to Join the group today. Those who are directing the inter, national team's affairs are making the practices secret. This is the first time that there has been a movement In this direction. It Is believed est to get the players In form and have them sail for England without too fully re vealing their merits or faults. The team has six weeks for prepa. tory practice before sailing. tT Morning Astorlan, 60 cents per month, delivered, by carrier. I IF YOU USE OUR TABLE QUEEN OR BUT TER LOAF BREAD Your own good judgement will tell you it's great success is due to its great merits. We give you the biggest and best loaf in the city for the money. ROYAL BAKERY 505 Duane Street. 275 W. Bond Street. Branch Store, 1335 Franklin Ave. BOISE, May 10. AH Is outwardly calm In Boise tonight The sheriff Is out serving summons on the 100 venlermcn to be In court Monday morning when the work of selecting a Jury will be resumed. Bcverol mem. bers of the Western Federation who are watching the progress of the trial do not share In the belief exist ing that Orchard will refuse to testify. They believe he will make his state ment upon the stand but how tar he will be permitted to go in the state ment which It Is alleged Implicate Haywood, Moyer and Pettlbono Is a question. It Is around that this evl. dence the whole case will undoubtedly move. The statement printed In the Chi cago Journal charging one Charles Moyer, In 1886, with having been sentenced to one year In Jollet peni tentiary created much discussion. That C H. Moyer, the prisoner now In Jnll charged with the murder of Gover nor Steunenberg and the Chicago Moyer are one and the saem man, Is denied by the prisoner and his counsel. Moyer claims to have been working In the mines in the Black Hills country. South Dakota, between February 4. 1886, and January 4, 1887, the dates given In the Chicago paper as the time served In the penitentiary and declares the records of the Castle Creek Gold Milling Company, Rock, ford, 8. D., will substantiate his as sertlon. He a'so asserts that the postmaster ta Rockford will be able to testify to his receiving his mall and that the officials of the county and state will verify his denial of the Chicago story. INTERNATIONAL GOLF. Watch To Be Held Between Canada and America, NEW YORK, May 10. International golf competition between this country and Canada Is to be attempted this season. Ten well known amateurs, chiefly from the Metropolitan and Philadelphia district", have agreed to go acress the border and participate In the tournaments and team matches. A. W. Austin, president of the Lablon Golf Club, of Toronto, sug gested to A.W. Tllllnghast, of Phila delphia, the advisability of getting up an American team. Tllllnghast soon found golfers willing to play. Among those who have agreed to play on Tlllinghast's team are Fred Herreschoff, Jerome D. Travers, Archie aiaham.Dr. D. P. Fredericks, L. A. Hamilton, Harold Sands, George Laf. ferty, Howard W. Perrlne, W. P. Smith and George A, Crump. Travers, Her- reschoff and Graham are the metro politan and New Jersey champions re spectively, while Perrlne holds the Philadelphia title. HAVE ADJUSTED MATTERS. WASHINGTON, May 10. Mexican Ambassador Creel on good authority made the statement the troubles be. tween Mexico and Guatemala have been adjusted. Forced to Leave my Present Quarters, I Will Sell j I all Clothing, Rubber Boots, Men's Furhish tags and Oil Clothing At Louesf Bottom Prices!: 25 Per Cent Off on Men's and Boys Suits $4 Underwear for $3.40 $3 Underwear $2.25 $2.50 Underwear $2.00 $J Underwear .80 $5 Sweater for $3.50 $4 " $3 $3 " $2.40,! Apron Overalls, 65c sy 2Sc Cashmere Sox 20c, three pair for 50c 50c Working Shirts for 40 cents. This is Your Chance To Buy Goods Cheap ! The Workingtnan's Store Is going to move, June 1st, to first door west of Ross, Higgins & Co., on Bond street. I Chas. Larson, Prop. 557 Commercial St. X FIGHT TO FINISH (Continued from pge 1) elude the Kalscrln Augusto Victoria and the CeJile, both of which carry many passengers. In reply to Mr. Boas' action PresL dent Patrick Conner., of the Long shoremen's I'nlon In Manhattan said: "It Is not true thai we struck with out making any demands. Before we truck a circular with demands was In possession of every plr superln. tendent and wo struck because the demands were refused. At the wages we were receiving the longshoremen, who havo often to wait days for work, week." tentlons of the parties to the dispute, pool docked yesterday there were only a few longshoremen on the pier to handle the baggage and the ships' steward had to b pressed Into the service. It was Impossible for them to handle nil of It, the result being that many second-class passengers whose belongings were not gotten out f the holds, will have to go to the pier today to have the customs house oJB cers pass upon the baggage. the congestion of freight Is becoming enormous and the commerce of the' Port of New York Is being endan gered. Instances of the crippling of the strike are becoming numorous. Ono steamer which got away yfstor. Jay carried Insufficient coal In her bunkers, It Is said, to carry her to Naples and she will have to run down to Philadelphia to havo her bunkers filled. Another ,a freighter, which plied between here and Mediterranean point, had brought over tons of cases of Italian wines. She sailed for Italy yesterday carrying more than half of her cargo back again. The Importers will be forced to wait until sho re turns beforethcy can get their goods. In the harbor ,as seen from the ter minal In Brooklyn, where the strike began, was a fleet of half a dozen steam and a dozen sailing vessels, all waiting a chance to dock and take on cargoes. The number of men working at the terminal was but 200 all told, according to the police. When the White Star liner Majestic from Liver. HEAVIER RAILS NEEOEO. Steel Menufsctur.r Say. Equipment It Toe H.svy For Present Rail. NEW WORK, May 10. E. H. Gary, chairman of the United States Steel Corporation, the largest makar of steel rail In Iho country, has answered the criticism mode by E. H. Horrlmnn yes terdny regarding the quality of tel mils. Mr. Harrlmnn read to the Union Pacific and Southern Pacific boards a letter from Operating Offlcor Krutt. schnltt which stated that 449 rails had broken during 'February, of which 179 wore 90-pounfl rails which hd been used only five or six months. This was an Indication, It was stated, of what the railroads had to contend with. In response Judge Oary made the stntement that rails are manufactured according to the express specifications of the railway companies, under direct supervision of Inspectors of the rail road, who tented the rails before do livery. Judge Gary further said: "It Is true that rallmakers ore re. celvlng complaints from railroad, re garding the breakages, with the result that steel manufacturers are meet ing railroad exports for the purpose of determining what, If any, can be done to prevent accidents. If rail, were heavier less would be broken. "In my Judgment, to meet the de mands Vrom the heavier equipment 9 now employed by the lending railroad, a rait weighing 110 pounds to the yarJ, should be the standard heavy rail. In. stead of the 10 and 90 pound rail now In use - "All of u. recall that a few yean ago the heaviest rail then made ws. a TO or 80 pound rail. The heaviest now mnJe Is either a 90 or 100 pounJ rail In the equipment of rsliroads, how evep .the cars carrying three or four times their former capacity and the engines are cornwpondlngly heavy." CHICAGO CAR LINES. Will Cost Traction Companies 118,000.. 000 to Rehabilitate LH... CHICAGO, May 10. It will cost the rhl.-n.rn f'llv Riillwsv i i 1000.000 10 carry oots the rehabilitation of It ' line during the next throo yew.. This wo. the estimate given the com pany by the board of supervMng en gineers. It I estimated that It will cost the Union Traction Company $24, 000,000 to rehabilitate tho service on the North and West sides. The I'oarj made It ctlmn for the South Side In response to tho Iniulry of President Thonvi E. Mltun. The engineer resorved to right to call for tho 110,000,000 as rapidly as the pro. si reus of the work warrant. It Is considered likely that Improve monts costing between IS.000,000 txA $5,000,000 will be completed within the next year. Bond will be Issued ta cover the amount needed. EMPLOYING LITHOGRAPHERS. NEW YORK, M'ay 10. The National Association of Employing Lithograph, er concluded their first annual union at the Hotel Astor last night with a dinner. The association which In clude 80 per tant of the employing lithographers of the country, wa framed last year, when the employer declared for an open shop. Matinee Saturday 2:30 P. M.t Ast l fine "MAN FROM MEXICO" Friday, Saturday, and Sunday Matinee Saturday Prices 10c and 25c Howard-Dorset Company.