THE MORNING ASTORIAN, .ASTORIA,' OREGON.
THURSDAY, JUNE 9, 1907.
I Our Store News for This Week I;
Contains a lot of brief but
on Ladies' Trimmed and
Ladies' Suits and Jackets
Silk Waists and Skirts.
Tailored Suits
The display has " received your unstinted praise.
Never was encomium so worthily . bestowed. We've
assembled all current styles by the most direct and
economical process. Our care and capacity profit
you. Useless to attempt a description of styles and
values that abound in our store. Just two random
items indicate the character of our offerings.
Price and Quality
At JalofTs
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PORT OF COLUMBIA
DEFENDANTS
AT SUIT OF S. FARXELL WHO
SEEKS . INJUNCTION AGAINST
ISSUING BONDS OR LEVYING
TAXES.
Sylvester Farrell of Portland ia about
io bring uit againt the Port of Co
lumbia and the Board of Commissioners,
A. R. Inman, Samuel Elmore, Andrew
C Smith, John C. Ainaworth, and W, D.
Flue. In hi complaint he alleges thj
unconstitutionality of the bill end aeeks
n injunction to prevent the board from
issuing the proposed bonds or levying
taxes In making the issue of bonds
the board proposed at the same time to
levy a tax of 1-40 of one per cent of
the assessed value on all the taxable
property in Multnomah, Clatsop and
Columbia" counties as set forth in the
resolution passed on the 25th day of
May, 1907, at the board's firt meeting.
In his complaint the plaintiff alleges
that not only is this ultra vires, but
also that the board itself is unconsti
tutional. And in support of these alle
gations he cites section 32 of article 1
of the constitution of the State of Ore
gon and section 2 of article XL of the
same constitution. Section 32 of ar
ticle 1 provides that "X0 tax or duty
shall be imposed without the consent of
the people or their representatives in
the legislative assembly; and all taxa
tion shall be equal and uniform." Sec
tion 2 of article XL provides that "Cor
porations may be formed under general
laws, but shall not be created by the
legislative assembly by special laws.
The legislative assembly shall not en
act, amend, op repeal any charter or
act of incorporation for any municipal
ity, city, or town. The legal voters of
There is
Bread" and BREAD
The Bread that Mother Used to Make was
never as good as that you buy from us.
Special Attention paid
Oregon
PHONE MAIN 1341.
BASE BALL. !
SUN DAY JUIS B Q th
Great Gome oi the Season
At A. F. C. Grotiiids
230 P. M,
BOHEMIANS vs. KELSO
Members Tri-City Baseball League
Admission, Adults 25c, Children 10c. Come Out Everybody
interesting fashion notes
Untrimmed Hats, Gloves,
and the New Summer
120 11th Street
milMIM
in favor of Howard Lewis in the sum
every city or town are hereby granted of j.65. This was through an error
power to enact and amend their muniel- j jj assessment roll,
pal charter, subject to the constitution' Tn, following bids were received for
and the criminal laws of the State of Wunty roH(1 Ko, 99. p. l. p,,,, $2.95
Oregon." Upon these facta the plain- j. Ous GronnelL $3.43 per rod;
tiff seek a perpetual Injunction to re- M,u K- Kampt, $1200 per mil) Alex
strain the board from issuing the bonds Kormand, 12.50 per rod, and J. R.
01 levying the tax "and from further Cherry, $840 per mile. The contract
or in any manner or at all carrying out M awarded to Alex Xormand for
or attempting to carry out the provis- ij miei. He j, to give a bond In $400
ions of the said pretended act ot the lo ppr0ved by the judge. The dis
legislature assembly . - jtrlct attorney will be iiwtructed to
1 draw the contract which the Judge and
0 Ot
DONE BY DEED.
Peninsular Land 4 Trust Co. to
foaee Hamm, lot 21, block 6, Tay- I
tor's Atoria ....................$1000
Jsnies Lswlsr to Thomas R. Dav-
ies, lota 14, 15, 27, 29, 29, 30, 31 and
52, tract 2. block 10, Olney'a Astoria
10
Frank Malmquiat to George Shir
ley, E. 1-2 of SE. 1-3 sec 2 and E.
i-s oi r. s-a-vi c ii, i. a i-t
R. 9 W . 10
B. E. Wright et ux to, ,GeoWV.-
Shirley, XE. 1-4 sec. 0, T. 3 X,
R 0 W. : 10
Geo. W. Shirley to Geo. Kaboth,
an undivided 1-2 interest in AJu
1-4 sec. 9 land the E. 1-2 of SE. 1-4
of sec. 2 and the E. 1-2 of XE, 1-4
of sec. 11, T. 5 X., R. 9 W
Charles T Smith to August Ta-
kalo, lot 5 in sec. 3 and the XW. 1-4
cf the SW. 1-4 and the W. 1-2 of the
XW. 1-4 of sec 10, T. 8 X., R.JW..
A Lesson in Health
Healthy kidneys filter the Impurities Welch was read and. filed. The report of
from the blood, and unices they do this A. Jurks, supervisor, on part of the
good health is impossible. Foley's Eld-'road from Lewis and Clark to Clatsop
iey Cure makes sound kidneys and will City was read and filed for-future ref
positively cure all forms of kidney and erence. The petition of Henry A. Sal
bladder disease. It strengthens the ger praying for the cancellation of the
whole system. T. F. Laurin, Owl Drug ' tax for 1906 was read and upon exami-
Store.
C Morning Astorlan, 60 mnts Per
month, delivered by carrier
to Shipping orders
Bakery
COR. 9TH A COMMERCIAL 8T.
COUNTYCOURT HOLDS
LONG SESSION
THE BUSINESS TRANSACTED IS
NEARLY ALL IN CONNECTION
WITH COUNTY ROADS AND LET
TING CONTRACTS.
... At the meeting of the county court
j ester Jay there were prewit Judge (..
J. Trenchard and William Larson. The
tuines accomplished was mostly in
2 J connection with comity roads and the
( letting of contract.
I The court said was Invoked in open
insr county road So. 110 by Otto Julian
1 sen, M. Matsen and C. V. Brown. The
x'eounty decided to expend 1300 on this
and also to supply th powder aeees
'tary. The application of Mer. Fin
hyson and Palmberg for a return of the
'amount paid at the tax sale of the
SE. 14 of the XE. 14 of section 13
township 7 north, range 7 west, was
read and denied. 1 '
i A warrant was ordered to be drawn
clerk will sign, and it U provided that
the work shall be completed by Octo-
ter 1.
J Bid were also received for the ex
'"' I ten'ion of city road No. 77 from E. A.
Oerding, $9730, to grade and gravel 1
from W. Gordau, $5300 to grade only
and from the Hickard Grading Co..
p mount not stated,
For road Xo. 100 no bids were
ceiveJ.
Ir. the matter of a bronze seal for the
courthotixe the action of the judge and
the clerk was approved. The appoint
ment of E. G. Gearhart as deputy clerk
wa alo approved. - "
A contract was let to Mr. Duncan to
build a bridge and make two fill on
the Elk Creek road, as decided to be
ueceasary, by the county court on their
late visit there, for $230. Duucan's
bond was fixed at $100 to be approved
; by the judge.
It appeared that Mrs. A. T. Webb had
'paid taxes twice on the same property,
I amounting to $16.70 according to the
sherfTa report. It was ordered that a
warrant be drawn for that amount,
i The report of the roadinater was re-
ceived and the
and the report of Supervisor
niation the same being found to be in
error, it was ordered cancelled. In the
matter of the application of lloane and
lewis to cross the county road with a
logging road, the application was grant
ed upon them giving a general indem
nity bond.
SKIPONOIf SCHOOL.
Piogram of the Closing Exercises Held
at the Skiponon School.
The Skiponon School closed on May
?0th and appended is the program of
the exercises. Miss Hess is the teacher
and she bae held the position in a most
successful and efficient manner for
seven years, proving herself one of the
ablest teachers in the county;
Prayer, Rev. Howard; song, "Star
Spar.gled Banner," the school) recita
tion, "The Ride- of Jennie McNeal,"
Faye Norman; composition, "My Walks
to School," Florence Felts ; recitation,
"May Days," Floyd Dow; song, "Sun
beam," the school; recitation, "Why the
Poplar Holds Up Its Hands," Myrtle
Thomas; composition, "A Pioneer
Story," Nancy Morrison; recitation,
'Wishing Back," Adolph Drilling; song,
"The World Is What We Make It,"
Carrie Abbott and Floyd Dow; recita
tion, "Posing For a Picture," Ona Felts;
composition, "The Wishing Ring A
liepioduction," Florence Chadwick; reci
tation, "By Some Little Folks"; song,
"The Roue I Queen," the school; reci
tation, "The- Shoe Milker," Julius Kopf ;
composition, "My Trip To Jamestown,"
Clara E. Howe; recitation, "Four-Leaf
Clover," Irene Dow; song, "Summer
Days," the school; recitation, "Why Wc
Have Birds," Catherine Howard; compo
sition, "Our Native Birds," Frances L.
Jurks; recitation, "Song of the Camp,"
Carrie .Abbott; "song, "Our Country's
Call," the school; paper, "Advantages of
the Rural School," Prof, A. L. Clark;
address, Rev. Howard; song, "Parting
Song," the school; conferring diplomas,
Mills K. C. Warren; song, "America."
Clothes
Vatoes
We are intensely anxious
for you to get a glimpse of
our FAMOUS
Hart. Schaffner
Q Marx
MODELS
I
Every garment not only Guaranteed by us, but
backed up by a house that has built the Best Cloth
ing" for Thirty Years.
I
NEW TO-DAY.
The Liberty Bell Social Club will
give another dance Saturday evening,
June 8, at Logan's tfall Everyone
come, 4-5-t,
Panama hats cleaned and blocked.
Leave them with Dell Skully.
Hotel Irving; nicely furnished rooms;
bath and phone; transient trade solicited
6 28-10t,
Oliver typewriters and automatic
stenographers at A. R. Cyrus, 424
Commercial street, tf.
CoIumtU and Victor graphophonea
and latest record at 424 Commercial
street A. R. Cyrus. tf.
The A4oria Shorthand Studio at
room li Twelfth and Duane streets,
Tatton building, will open a class of
shorthand and typewriting the 10th.
iiist., for tlioe desiring to take a course
during the summer months. A limited
number of students will be admitted, so
will appreciate to receive application at
an early date.
An evening and day class will be
opened.
The entire course it mastered in eight
to twelve weeks, with a speed of 125
word per minute and over, with review
of elementary studies.
For further information call at 2165
Bond street. Phone Red 2073. 6 6-4t.
CLEARANCE SALE.
for the next 10 day 1 will (ell my
entire stock of high-grade hat at one.
half reduced price. This I the best
opportunity In the city to procure an
up-to-date stylish hat. Call and look
at the stock. Mr. M. Petersen, Star
Theater Bid., Eleventh and Commer
cial treet.
If a man know anything of hi own
anatomy he must be awart that bit
stomach la a magnificent organ and
entitled to the utmost consideration;
knowing that he will eat at the Palace
when 'at can conserve It safety and
comfort, by eating only the best
cooked, best served and most compen
sating meal In the city of Astoria
day, ornlght, It I alwaya the tame,
and the Palace habit Is one that pays
to acquire. Arthur Smlt'a la a mat
ter of the art of preparation and ser
vice, of all thing edible.
Removal Notice.
Dr, J. A. Fulton has moved his office
from the Star theater building to the
new Astoria Savings Bank building, 3rd
floor, where he will be found from now
on. , 6-30-30t, .
ML
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"Uncommon Qoth.es,"
Removal Notice.
Dr. D. B. Estes hat moved bit offices
from 480 Commercial street to the new
Astoria Savings Bank building, 3rd
floor, where he will be found from now
on. l-W-ltt,
Golden Oak
Ruf filler and bird cage now In.
Htldebrand 4V Oor.
Save Your Slip
Whether you buy 10 cent or a dol
lar' worth Id Wise' clothing store,
save your slips, and when you have IS
worth you get a Piano number free.
Be ur and ask for your number for
th next dance and Piano contest for
Wise' cuatomers.
IT HAKES A DIFFERENCE
It make all tht difference In the
world to the convivial man where, and
what, he drink. Most men desire
beauty and cleanliness, and handsome
appointments In the saloon they pat
ronize regularly, at well as tht essen
tial pre-requUlte of genuine wine and
liquor that art served to them, And
these thing art to particularly and
properly contplcuout at Otto Bund't
elegant re'ort, tht Commercial, at No.
809 on; tht ttreet of that name that
they account thoroughly for tht fixed
and splendid cuaom he enjoys, Thtrt
It nothing allowed to pas hit counter
but tht beat and choicest In every de
partment of Indulgence, and tht ttr
vie behind It all, 1 the most pleating
and satisfying In tht city.
Talking Maehlntt.
Subscribe for tht Dally or Weekly
Astorlan and get a Oraphophone on
mall weekly payment. Call on A. R.
Cyrus, 424 Commercial street for particular.
High Grade Groceries
Most people want Quality as well as
Prices. You can buy at our store, at the
Lowest Prices, all kinds of Grbcer
ies, also get the Quality. '
ACMB GROCERY
521 Commercial Street
Phone Main 681
l! .
CLEARANCE SALE.
For tht next 10 daya I will tell my
entire ttock of nlgh-grad millinery.
Trimmed and untrtmmeJ ahape,
plume, feather, floweraall at one
half price. Call and look at tht ttock. .
Mrs. M. Petersen. Star Theater llldf.,
Eleventh and Commercial t reels,
H0NXY TO LOAN.
11500 on Inside property. Several lot",
vicinity of Eighth street. House and
lot for 11000. A good buy.
a W. BTONE, HOTEL IRVTNO.
8 28-lOt.
duet Received
Tht secret of making good plot urea
It In having tht best material to
work with. Hart't drug ttort havo
jutt received a fresh supply of film
and film-pack, to get In tht lam
and do It right' 1 1-,,'
For Tht Llttlt People.
Every parent In this city thould In
vestigate, at once, tht ntw and ap
preciable ho for tht youngsters, at
Charle V. Brown't Commercial ttreet
bouse. They are called tht "EL a
Bcuffer" and art tht very epitome of
good wear and real comfort Thty
art (olng llkt wtld-frt and tbt kid
themitlvtt art after them becau
they look to "comfy.-
AT THE WALDORF.
A fine series of living picture 1 now
the star attraction at tha Waldorf, and
they art mott decidedly wtU worth sat
ing. Exhibitions art held hourly com
mencing at 8:30 and everyone who tett
a chance should visit this show. Then
hat not been a better Cinematograph lo
town for a long time. Tbt series com
prise many highly amutlng clotures
and other of a very interesting char
acter, So ruth up whilt you hart tht
chance and tee this show.