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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 20, 1907)
HOE MORNING 'ASTOP.IAN, ASTORIA', OREGON. T FOOTBALL TEAM IN IUMhHMMMMMMIMMMMMtlHMMmMiMUMHeMMMIMMMI Oregon Water Melons MAKING The last of the season. Get yours NOW ENTHUSIASTS MET LAST MIGHT AND SELECTED OFFICERS FIRST PRACTICE NEXT SUNDAY AFTER NOON AND EVERYBODY INVITED. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER to, 1907. ROSS, HIGGINS & CO. The Leading w mi i i in A Citlien To Bt Albert Kdward KciMoway, a native of Camilla, applied for cltleniblp yester day. Warrant Signed The ordinance passed at last meeting Of tlio city council, and Ui warrants ordered paid, were signed by tli mayor yesterday. Ia The. Police Court In the police court yesterday oik drunk and dlorilorly cae w wiled, the ball of (10 who (Mared forfeited. Male Attachment (Sheriff romcroy, on 'Wednesday, ptac ed an attachment on the real property of Oharlc Jordan, ThU attachment was filed In the coe of F. J. Carney vs. Cha. Jordan. Will Hold Annual Sale Hi Udlea Aid Society of the First Lutheran Church will hold their leml 'annual sale of fancy and ueftil article In the parlors of the church tomorrow evening (Saturday), beginning at 7;30. Refreshment will also U served, i mmmmmmmm Operation Performed U 0- lHiu(fr, well known In thl city, wws operated upon, yeaterdny, at St. Mary'l llmpltal. The operation waa a serlou one and waa successful as far as pan lie learned at the preaent writ Injf. Mr, I'talntter recovered from the effects of the anaesthetic In good shape and la renting easy. Another Happy Father Frank J. McShatka, the ticket agent of the Aloria A Columbia River Rail road Company, at the Twelfth atreet office, smile, at all the patrons of tha road, that lie meet, and other. The cua ia that Frank'a better half has pre sented him with a beautiful 10-pounJ boy. When Frank la akctl, "How is the letter half!" he says. "Uettcr half be banged, she's the whole thing, and the boy come next." A Cast oi Appendicitis Alex l'etennw was brought from Catb lamet, yesterday, suffering from appen dicitis. He was taken to St. Mary's Hospital, where Doctors Henderson, of thl city, and Fred Peacock, of Cath 1 met, performed an operation upon him. The operation wa siiceea(til aa far as can be determined at this time an he will come through tha ordeal all right. Accident a( Deep River The young son of Jo. Lanoutte, of Cathlamct, waa brought to the city Inst lilght, victim of a logging accident. Young Lanoutte was crushed between two .'oc at Oliten's lotruimr camn at Deep .Tit..,- I 1.1. t..l.. Mr. l.Pnlmi serious, and It will be several week be fore the victim of the accident will be alitmt. (.j , . , , Phone 931 JUvST IN A shipment of Oregon Water Melons. The nice juicy kind with the black seeds. Scholfield, Malison & Co. 112 and J20 Twelfth St. For a VICTOR OR AN EDISON PHONOGRAPH goto Johnson Phonograph Go, Parlor Soond Floor ovr Soholflald A Matton Co. Qroeera Inspecting Ordnance" (.'apt. llorden, ordatios insiector, is in' spectlng the guns at Fort Steven. Rebecca Lodges Tonight Gateway Rebecca Lodge, No. 77, meets In regular selon this evening. Mamie Clinton, mnUxj, A f.iilJl Dismounting Mortars The dismounting of the mortars at Fort Stevens, I nearly completed. A few minor details are to be carried out and the work will be finished. A Popular Chef Chef La Fleure, of Fort Sevens, was in Atorl yesterday. La Fleure Is Idollwd by the boys of the pot for bis good treatment of them. He has been in the service for 10 years, as chef, and, through their stomach, he ha reached the hearts of them alt; lie will return to hl pot today. t BRITISH TRAINMEN MAY STRIKE. Recognition of Union Object of Ultima tum Due Next Saturday. I)X1XN Sept. 10. The long struggle between the ltritili ralyway compuies and the rtiiiUny Men's Union threatens to end in a general railway atrike In the fnited Kingdom. Mr. Hell. M. 1.. ecretary of the Railway Men' t'nion, will announce at Manchester on Kuaday the deeUion of the executive of tlie union in regard to the points In dispute. It U understood, that the dWlslon Is that the union men will give the com panlra a week's time in which to official yl recognixe and deal with the union! other!, the men will strike imme diately. . WRIT SAVES PANAMA NEGRO. - ' Coulson Was to Have Been Executed Yesterday For Wift Murder. VS!l1Vi:TOV. Kent M The offlee foMhe Isthmian Canal Commission in thl. city was advised today by cable ;from the Uthmiis that the papers in the case of Adolphus Coulson, the con I demned murderer, had ' leen properly i , i 1 I 1 served on cwpicniovr , m vimm with the writ of error granted by t hief Justice Fuller, of the United States, Su preme Court Coulson was sentenced to bj executed todav. and this action will act s a stay of proceedings and bring the ques tion up to tlie Supreme twin on uio question of determining whether or not the man was entitled to trial by Jury for murder In the. Canal Zone. Phone 1181 GOOD GOODS Ice Cream Sherbets ! ' Candies A lively meeting of enthusiastic foot' hall fan was held but night in the rear of Fred X, Clark's elgar store, and offi cer of a team to be formed in Astoria wer elected. Harry Flavel was made captain of the team, Fred X. Claris, treasurer, and u. K. Jackson, manager. It was decided to hold the first prae- tic of the season at the baseball grounds next Sunday at 2.30 o'clock and all who are Interested in the sport are required, to b In attendance. The mem ber of the team have not been com pleted yet and a selection of the best men for team will be mail from those who attend next Sunday, so a large number are rueted to be preaent. Jloxey. Graham, Al Minor, Jack Bay and Jack Morrison and others were pres ent at the Ilvly scMlon held In Clarke's cigar store lat night. This store will be the headquarter and meeting place of the team and all Intending to engage In practice next ftumlay are asked to be at the store at 1:30 o'clock, so as to proceed to the park In a body. E. If. hiigglns wll oftler the uil for the team right away and a good start is to be made to organize the full team a oon a possible so that it may get down to regular practice. Arrangements are to be mad for practice on torn downtown lot at night, where electric tight will be used. iHgh school boy who ean play football are also invited to attend the meeting on Sunday, Arrangements for games will be com menced a soon as possible with some of the nearby, school teams for the early part of the season, and when the local men get in pretty good shape, games with the Oregon and Multnomah foot ball squads will be secured. AH the holdings between now and New Year's will be utiliced for the larger matches, which will be played in Astoria, and great Interest Is expected to be taken In the contests. From the en thusiasm manifested at the meeting last night there is every prospect for a live football team to represent A-toria dur ing the full and winter. NEWS OFTHECIRCUIT COURT DECISIONS RENDERED IN DIVORCE AND OTHER CASES ONE CRIMI NAL CASE DISPOSED OF TRIAL SET. The circuit court was again in ses sion yesterday and the day was taken up with hearing equity cases and ar raignment. The only criminal case de cided waa that of Al Denson who was ohargi'd with assault with dangerous weapon, lie pleaded guilty and waa sen tenced to 00 days in the county jail llenson is the uiau who was engaged hj a row at Warreuton and pointed x rifle at a man named Clark. The case of IVarl Ccddcs vs. Wm, H. Ooddes was tliftmUscd. i The huuio action was taken in . the cages of Ruby Weaver vs. Thos. II. l'.w..... t ir. nwitr aim vi ouuiu u. jittwnitj vs. Henry M. Hawarth. A decree of divorce was ordered In the ae of Chas. T. Bell vs. Theresa Eva Bell. , An order, confirming sale, waa made in the case of C. Krcfbohm vs. W. D. Lay man et al the same order being made in the ease of Thco. Bracker v. P. A, Trullinger. , ' Wm. J. Barber sued Mary Barber for divorce, and the decree was made. Al Benson, charged with aseault with a dangerous weapon, pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 00 days in the county jail On the Arraignment of Jas, Walker a plea of not guilty was entered and Sat urday, September 28th, was the dav .set for trial. . ' Ah Woh and O. Andrew were ar raigned, and, in the former case the date for trial will probably be let today, while the7 bitter case, September 24th was et for trial. ELECTRIC TRANSIT INSPECTED. . .riTTSBUJRO, Sept. 19. A German commission of engineers and railway ex pert, consisting of '6ounsilor Wettfleld, confidential advisor to the minister of publio works, Prussia, Dr. Walter Rei- ahel, professor of Berlin Polytechnio In- swute, ur, iTeacrick Jordan, manamr of the Lahmeier Electric Co., Dr. E. Friachmuth, manaarer Seimens-Cchuckert Co., and Dr. Philip Pforr, managing di rector of the railway department nt the Allgemeltie Eleotriaitaets of Berlin, have boen the guests of the Westinzhouse Co., of this oity, for aeveral day.. J he commission has come to this country for the purpose of looking into tne development of electric railway con struction. Wise's Bargain Fest BULLETINS! My, but we' were rushed ! It don't take people long to find out a REAL Sale I We offered the 10th, 20th and 30th sale free. We did it, but the 30th sale was in, in short order, but I want the afternoon customers to have the same chance, therefor I will change it and make the ?0th, 40th, 60th and 80th sale free of cost. How do you like that ? HERMAN WISE Astoria's Reliable Clothier : 4IMMMMIIIIIMIIHIIHIMMMHIHIIMMMIimillllIIMtMHIItlllIIH BARTENDERS 3SSUE CHALLENGE WILLING TO COMPETE IH TUG-O-WAR WITH TEAM OF MEM FROM ANT OF THE LIGHTER OCCUPA TIONS FOR THE CHAMPIONSHIP. Through C J. Wirkkala, who is to captain the team, the bartenders of Woria. have issued a challenge to saloonkeepers, barbers, cooks, waiters, mail earners, painters, butcners, cierKs, and anybody engaged in the lighter work, to a tug o-war contest for the championship of the city, the contest to take place in Foard and Stokes hall a week from next Saturday night. Captain Wirkkala states that, the bartender are anxious to have the challenge taken up, as they feel confi dent that thev can pull a team of men from the above named class, off the boards. The teaan will start in tomorrow train and unless the challenge is ac cepted, will claim the championship of the city. ( There are good prospects that the bartenders will have plenty of work befor them to dispose of the best men from so wide a range of occupations, but they are extremely confident as to the outcome. The recent tug-o-war contests left numerous citizens with a decided taste for this sport and it is expected that if a match is arranged, a crowded house will witness the tug-o-war. MESMER IS HIMSELF. He Gave One of Hi Best Performance, at the Star Last Night. Mesmer. bavins recovered from hi collatise of Wednesday nuzht. was him self again hst night. In hi part of th performance at the Star rneater ne was better, if it were nossible to be so. than , - i on any night since his advent in this oity. He showed no evidences of nil trvinir ordeal of the previous evening, and some skeptics, who saw his col lapse and attributed it to bis inability to do what he professes, we convinced. The performance was surely enjoyable and crowded house will, no doubt, be the rule during the balance TJfthe n muwment. The other parts of tho pro gram are good, and are thoroughly en joyed by the good audience attending tihe theater. The Star Theater ha hit the popular fancy, anil the crowds, as sembled at the door at each perform ance, testify to this fact. PETTIBONE'S TRIAL SET. BOISE, Sept. 19. By agreement of at torneys and the court trial of George A. A. Pettibone is fixed for October 14. Judge Hawley expects to withdraw from i)be Borah case. in order to give all his time to the preparation of the ePttibone trial Pettibone is charged with com plicity in the murder of Steunenberg. oa8aan8nao Caa PERSONAL MENTION. 88 8 08888888888888880 Mrs. Capt. Steele visited Astoria yes terday. County Judge Trenchard and wife are visiting the State Fair. John Corno and family left for San Francisco last night on a visit. Sheriff Pomeroy left for Portland last night on official business. George F. Schlott Jr., of Megoler, was visiting in Astoria yesterday. William Gallagher left for1 Salem yesterday to attend the State Fair. Dr. Stedman, of Fort Stevens, was ft welcome visitors to Astoria yesterday. Major Hawthorne, department artil lery inspector, has been at Fort Stevens for the past week. Mrs. M. E. Hawks has returned from Portland, where she was visiting rela tive for the past few days. Deputy Sheriff McLean went to Ne- balein yesterday, to eubpena ft witness in a case coming before the circuit court. Corporal James O. Heflen, Corporal R. Ackerman and Omar Clark, all of Fort Stevens, were visitors in Astoria yes terday. Ernest Eden ahd A. Hall, from Cop per River, Alaska, arrived in Astoria yesterday, and will pay an extended visited here. ' Mrs. MeCaustland. who has been visit ing her parents, Me. and Mrs. W. E. McAfee, left on Wednesday for her home at San Jose, Cal. En route she will visit Portland and Salem, the latter place being her birthplace. Bon Ton Millinery W are showing the swellest line of trimmed and street hats ever shown in Astoria. ASKTHB SWELL DRESSERS Our prices are the very lowest . considering the extremely fine ; quality of our goods. When you buy a hat at the BON TON you get the very latest and best styles for the least money. REMODELING AND RETRIMMING A SPECIALTY BON TON MILLINERY 483 Bond Street. BELIEVES IN ASTORIA, Herman Wise's clothing store baa i c'oted for tha marking down of stock price and will be opened Thursday morning, September It, for ft great -thersary sale, celebrating the fact thst he baa. been In business for 21 yean. Mr. Wise will observe the celebration by making a big cut on all his good, asd the sale will last for ten daya nlyc He is greatly pleased with hi sueosca in Astoria and has inch firm belief in the future growth of Astoria that k) will continue to reach out for share of increased business for an indefinite period. tr Morning Astorian, delivered fcy earlier, 60 cent per month. Ice Cream.... Made from PureJ Sweet Cream, 40c. Quart. Whipped Cream 30 Cents a Quart AT TAGG'S PARLORS 483 Commercial St