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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 1, 1908)
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY i', iget. THE MORNING ASTORIAN, 7 STOMA, OREGON. We wish you unbounded happi ness and prosperity throughout the New Year. ' ROSS, HIGQINS & CO. The Leading Oreosra m us of i ii 000000000000000000 00000000 0000000 9 00 00 The Astorian 00000 0 0 0 0 Mttnd to its many 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 patrons wish for a happy 000 0 00 0 and vary prosperous 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 New Year 0 0 0 0 0 00000000 0000000 00000 0000 ooooooouo Marriage License C. R 8, (Jiamimn and ICmIs Perkins liotb of Astoria, were granted a marriage lken yesterday. Ta Levlee School dlstrirt No. 32, Gluey, baa levied a 7 milt tax and road district Ko. 3, Seaalde, a 10 mill tax. Mrs. Bull Laid To Reat- Th mortal remain of the late Mi Mry Hull were laid In their last rest lug plae on th I,wl and Clark yet ter.lay aftermxm. Election at Hammond There will I a city election held at Hammond on Thursday, January 2nd Much Interest Is belnjr taken In the eon' test as there will lie two tickets In the Held, the Citizens and the Taxpayers. "A Wise Drummer" That drummee of Herman WUe's who has "just eunie to town" and Is exhibit ing himself and hi .nare in the east window of the big and handwme tog gery, has the gumption to carry the "Moruing Aji Lor liiu" around with him. anywayl H is a Wise guy and haa to know the "Wine and wherefores" or things as they are transpiring. Lost and Found Manager Humphreys, of the Tostal Telegraph Co,, is happy over the return of his Masonic emblem charm, which he lost a few days ago. Harold Grager, a young man employed at the ponUifflre, found it at the depot, when Mr. Hum prheye evidently lost It when alighting from the train. It was returned by the young msn yesterday much to the joy of tits owner. Articles of Incorporation Article of Incorporation were filed In the county dork's office yesterday by the Hull Flexible Car Axle Co. The capital stock is 1300.000 divided into 600.000 shares of a par value of (1 each. Astoria will bo the principal place of business and the incorporators . are: tangly Hall, John Chritnvood and Jas. 0. Petty. The object of tbo Incorpora tion is to manufacture and sell the Hall Flexible Car Axle.' Seaside Resident Dead Death claimed for his victim yester day morning, Moses J. Young, of Sea side, who for many years has been a resident of that olty. Mr. Young waa for a number- of year a justloo of the peace In Seaside and was a respected ultlxen of that community. Droy was the Immediate cause of his death. The deceased Is survived by a widow, He was a native of Ohio, 84 year of age. I lie funeral service will be held today and interment had In Ovean View come tery. Will Wed This Evenini- County Clerk Clinton yesterday Issued a maruig(, license m favor of Mr. Carl Chapman, of the Chlcairo Dental Parlors and Mls KUIe Perkins, daughter of Dr. and Mr. mUiis, local managers of thai entablUhmenti and at 6 o'clock this cvning, at the parochial residence of IWv, C. C. Batlck, pastor of the First Metlioillut church, these young people will be madii one; and they will repair, thence, to their own home. In the Ex change street cottage lately occupied by Mr. end ' Mm, Roy Twombley, who de part this evening on the Hon nuke for nun franclKco, Delightful Watch Party The young people of the Flint Itnptist church, and their friends, mere the es pedal gncts at a watch party given hist night In the basement of tliat edifice. the bouts of the oeeailon Mug the Sun day school class of eleven girl and boys in charge of Mrs. Guy It. Onlwiiie. 1 lie affair was thoroughly successful; and the hours were plesnautly spent In so clal convere, voluntary songs and reci tations! ami tlio hour for which all waited, the dawning of the New Year of ItHiH, came nil but too soon. The affair nil! be pleimuntly remembered by all who had the good fortune to lc there. Accident Turned to Joke What might have been a aerlous acc! tent was turned into a laughable joke by Mr. Frank Hareourt, the detective comedian, with the "Trlde of New York company, at the Afttorla Theatm last night, when in the "Swing Song," Mr. Itarcourt'i awing suddenly gave way and the performer was thrown iwlth consld erable violence sgsinst the footlights. He, however, promptly picked himself up and clambering upon the stage, caused much mirth by threatening to shoot the swing. Sweets Confectionery and Ice Cream Parlors. s is the best and-most reliable place to buy your Christmas ( Novelties and Candies. Good Groceries , Quick Delivery If you want good fresh groceries and want them quick, phona or call on us. We hsve our own delivery wagons and prompt and careful delivery is assured. . . , x. . - , FRESH FRUIT AND VEGETABLES TEE BEST 07 PRODUCE Scholfield Maitson & Co. 112 and J20 Twelfth St. Phone 1181 Phone 931 , For a . ; ' v VICTOR OR AN EDISON ' PHONOGRAPH" Johnson Phonograph Co,, Parlor Seoend Floor over Soholfield 4 MattsM C. THE PUBLIC COURT GETS BUSY ANOTHER DENIZEN OF THE RE STRICTED DISTRICT, FINED FOR THE VIOLATION OF ORDINANCE AGAINST VAGRANTS. The case of the City of Astoria Bimlnsl MHIurd Wrolcn occupied the attention of Judjje Anderon yesterday afternoon. The defendant appearing with hi attorney, If. Brownell, entered a pica of not guilty and the matter pro ceeded to trial. Officer Houghton, Lin ville, Thompson and Wilson testified to defendant's living with a woman In the lower part of town; that defendant waa un Idle and dissolute character; that bis principal occupation was tending bar. The city then rested it case and Wroteo took tlie stand in his own behalf, He tated to the court that fa knew the woman referred to but was not living with her. Ha further said lie bad work ed for years on the river and in and u round the restricted district; has al ways been willing to work j doesn't drink any morej one occasion when sailors were rioting he had jumped Into the fray when officers were on their knees, and had assisted the officers. He admitted that he lived over the Wigwam, but not wltJi a woman. He also testified that he helped supmrt an aged mother, and that he had lived In the lower part of town all his life, and that he did not mix with people ouUlde of the restricted ili-trlct. Both attorneys waived argu ments. In summing up the case judge Ander soon tobk into consideration the ex tenuating circumstances in the young man's favor, but as the court bss held in many canes that those living around houe of III repute were offenders In the eyes of the hue be would find the defendant guilty and flue him $40 or JO day. 000000000000000000 00000 00000 0 0 0 DONE BY DEEDS. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 oooooooooooooooooo Margaret Hswley and husband to Alfred It. White, lot 20, bloek 1, ' lagan's $1 K. B. White to Albert It. White, lot 20, block 1, Logan's 1 Douses Und A Trust Co. to B. A. rVnborg, lots 33, 34. 35 and 30, block 0, Hunter's, quit claim i. .... 5 B. A. Seaborg to Jas. Finlayson, lots I, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 10 and 11. block (15, Astoria and lots 11. 12, 19, 20 and 31, block 3, Clatsop Grove, quit claim 10 Mark S. Warren to Lenora E. Johnson, lot 8. block 2, Hay Stack l'ark 125 Lenora E. Johnson and huxband to W. II. Fayle, lot & block 2. Hay Stack Tark 125 Lena F. Welch and husband to John West, 84 acres in section 26, T. 8 X., R. 0 W. 10 MRS. SCHEMECKAU EXPIRES PROMINENT LADY, OF ASTORIA DIES IN PORTLAND, OF HEART DISEASE YESTERDAY WILL BE CREMATED IN THAT CITY. The sad information was received in this city yesterday forenoon of the death of Mrs. Aug. Kchcrneckau in Portland, at 8:30 yesterday morning. The deceas ed lias been ill for several weeks, at St Vincent'a Hospital, and the Immediate can b of her1 death was heart diitease. Mrs. Scherneckau wa a native of Elm broii, Holstein, Germany, and at the time of her death waa 66 your, IC iikmtbs. and 16 days of age, having been born March 15, 1841. She has resided in this country for about 40 years, the latter 16 yeara being in Astoria. Her friend, who are many, will deeply rejtret her demise, and many of them, and fellow memliere of Queen Louise lodge, of which she was an honored member, will attend the funeral which will be held from Hol man's Undertaking Parlors, corner of Third and Salmon streets, Portland, to morrow afternoon at 2 p. m. The deceased leaves a husband, Mr. August Scherneckau, two nieces and three nephew to mourn their loss. Her nephews and one niece reside in Ger many.' The remains will be cremated. Pioneer Lady Dies Mrs. Caroline Woods, ons of the oldest settlers on the lower Columbia river, died at hep home at Eureka, Wash., Mon day evening, the immediate cause of death being debility from old age. Mrs. W ood was a native of England, 83 years of age, and has been a resident of As toria and vicinity for over 35 yeara. The deceased was well known and re spected by all who knew her. She is survived by four daughters: Mrs. An- tonsen, Mrs. N. H. Webber, Mrs. Thomas Itell and Mr. Purdy. The obsequies over the remain of the departed lady will be held in Graoe Episcopal Church on Thursday, January 2, at 1:15 p. h. and interment will be bad in Greenwood cemetery. Football Fans The City Hall will be deserted tomor-' row most of the officials taking advant age of the legal holiday to attend the big football gam between the Multno mah Club and St. Louis. Judtn OlaX Anderson City Attorney Abercrombie snd Chief Camtual are among those (who will take In the big game. L 0. 0. F. Notice. All members of Beaver Lodge No. 35, I. 0. O. F, and visiting members are invited to attend the Installation of officers, to be held Thursday evening, January 2, 1008. at 7:30 o'clock. Members of Gateway Lodge No. 77 and visiting Rebekahs are invited to be present, at 8:30 o'clock. Refreshments will be served. O. Anderson, secretary. One Piano Number FREE with each $5.00 Purchase. HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL Annual Clearance Sale Begins Tomorrow Morning ermai Wise Who Leads the Way ' OCCIDENT HOTEL. ' Have your New Year's dinner at the Occident Card of Thanks. I desire to thank my friends and i.eighbora, for their kindness and sym pathy in my recent bereavement by the los of my dearly beloved wife, Mary Hull C H. HULL. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY. You Don't Need to Send to Portland. C. H. Orkwitz. 137 Tenth street. a cover your umbrellas just aa good as iney can any place on the Bortawect COast Special Sale On ranges, beating stoves, and nga, at L. H. Henningsen, 504-506 Bond treat next door to express office. Lost Between Sixth and Bond streets and the Presbyterian Church, by way of Duane street, a ladies' handbag. Finder please return to Miss Ewart, 102 Bond street, phone Red 2314. Sam Hanson, one of he city fathers of Hammond, iwas iu the city yesterday returning home last night. OCCIDENT HOTEL. Have your New Year's dinner at the Occident GEORGIA GOES DRY. ATLANTA, Dee. 31.-A bill waa files' in the United States circuit court to night asking that Georgia prohibition be declared unconstitutional A decision will be rendered probably tomorrow. The first intent waa to ask for an injunctiesi but later it was decided not to do this, consequently Georgia will go dry at M o'clock tonight The suit is based on ground it k compulsory on the legislature to levy m tax on the liquor industry to support the schools. 2000 pairs of Men's, Women's, Boys', Misses and Children's High Class SHOES to be sacrificed at less than cost- Tuitsi IT-' avi ra, .t: ji -am.. rw ii" -. v uk i ia i f s.) SHOEVSAtE The next ten days will mark the greatest and most merciless slaughter fg of Ladies', Men's, Boys' SHOES ever witnessed in the city of Astoria, The Great Clean-Up Shoe Sale of odds in patterns and broken lots in Men's, Women fs,' Boys', Misses' and Children's High Class Shoes. Prices 2 Be ail d up. . , i We propose to make this sale the greatest event of our history , Every pair of shoes has been marked at prices to close it in ten days. . Cost, former values and loss will not be considered. We are bound to sell the shoes, We mean what we say and want you to regard every word as a cold fact. We consider it a wise loss and take it cheerfully in order to make room for our spring stock, when we will be able to show you the most stylish and up to date lines of shoes ever shown in Astoria. The sale will last just TEN DAYS, and it js a buying opportunity that none should miss. Make arrangements to be here early Thursday, January 2d, and get your choice. , ' , Remember This Sale Will Last But Ten Days. CHAS. V. BROWN, The PattiHy Shoe Man,