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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 3, 1908)
FRIDAY, JANUARY 3, isol. THE MORNING ASTOftlAN, , ASTORIA, OREGON. f Our twenty years experience, our up-to-date " equipment and immense, stock of 1 , GROCERIES, FRESH MEATS, FRUJTS AND VEGETABLES, CIIINAWARE, ETCV : HAY AND MILL FEED , are at yonr service for 1008. ROSS, HIGGINS & CO. The Leading Qreoere IK HllJjniE in Marriage Llcenee Adolph II. Kudd ttrul Mathilda KJorg ren 'were granted a lleeine to wed. Offioe Removed MIm Ionora llenolt, the popular pub tic tnoimtiirrl h removed hr office to the ofhe formerly occupied by l)r. Fulton, In lbs Star Theatre building. Captain Parker Convalescing Captain II. II. IVirker. who wa In Jured !y a bad 'full alout 10 day ago it rapidly oonvalewlng and will be out again in a few day Visited Old Home- C. C. Mcttowan, mid daughter Jane, were n Atorla, yealerday, after apem!1 Jug the holidays at the old home at Mofiowan. They left, but night, for Portland, where they now reside. One Tranafcr A deed w reeordrd In the county clerk' office yterdy wherein M. J. Young sell to Mary Young. hU wife, lot 1, blork 1, In the town of Ixtng Branch with dwelling thereon, the con sideration being $1. School Ceniua v Superintendent ol School A. I. Clark Im completed the taking of the K-hoo! eensu for the year and KU7 male chil dren and 1330 female, make the total of 2w; M-run of irlukil a no In thle illy. The total number of, children l 22 more Hum hut year. Making Preparations : An evidence of the commencement of preparationa. for the coming (Idling ica n, waa -cii at the Lurline dock, yea terday. A numlier of bale ok gill net twine, amounting in all to 2i tone, in weight, were awaiting ihlpment to vnr lmu point along the river. Fine and Forfeiture The chief of police collected 270, fine and forfeiture the piut munth, Admlnistratrli Salt Antonla Caroline I'rlea, a admlniit tu trix of the e-tate of Fred A. Prlc, told to Mnmuel Sutter, lot 4, block 2S, in Ahlerbrook, ubect to confirmation of the court the cmildcratlon being $1275. Burglar In Town . A daring burglay wa committed, on Wr-diiesday night, in she Ure of Folird t( .Stoke Co. Hi burglar entered by a window, In the rear of the tore.and "Vf hil rlllt'., aholgiiti and tome cutlery wa taken. No clu ha, a yet, been found a to the perpetrator. Well Known Visitor William Morri. of I'tirt Inn.l. who we m.UUnt engineer In charge of the blow lug out of Silve de (irniiM reef, in thin hiulior, U in the city. Mr. Morri re. turned a uliort time ago from Nome, Alnka, where lie wa engaged In the Guggenheim interest. Ho report thnt while buxiiir in Nome ha been quiet, it wa fine lit other nection. Sebekah Meeting fThe member of Gateway Ifrbekah Lodge No. 77 will plce be present 'it 7 o'clock thl evening. After the regu lar order of'hualneas baa been carried out the lntallntlon of officer will tako place, to which all Odd Fellow are in vited. Ma in lo Clinton, cerctary. The Wily Keathen- !Two Chinamen yesterday canned the rret of Wong Wo, another celetial. whom they charge with stealing cveral humlred dollar, from them. They were all living at Knit Bragg when Wong Wo, it i clu lined, tole tlte money ami the accuter followed the culprit to thl city, where they had him arretted. Chief (iammal ha wired the police anthmitic at Fort Bragg and will hold hie prison er until he receive particular. Unci Tom'i Cabin The time honored play of "Uncle Tom' Cabin"' held down the (ward at the Atorla Theatre lat evening, play ing to a crowded houe, who evidently appreciated the quantity if not the quality of the performance. "Uncle Tom" ajnl "Little Bva" with Bree" and "Mark the Lawyer" move! the audience by degree to tear, laugh ter and hle. Several innovation havs been added In late year to thl old time hintronlo presentation and were duly appreciated. The Police Court Judge Anderson held a brief eion Of, the police court yesterday afternoon and disponed of the cane of two young men who atartcd the new year by en deavoring to drink up all tho "red booue" in tho municipality. Ilia Honor admonished them to tako a new itart n their line of resolution and informed them that he did not wih to again notice them in the prisoner' dock of the court. . Another Inebriate appeared by document and having loft $5 behind him the bail waa declared forfeited. Sweets onfectionery and Ice Cream Parlors. is the best and most reliable place to buy your Christmas .Novelties and Candies. Strictly. Fresh Ranch Eggs 2 Dozen 65c Scholfield Maitson & Co. 112 and J20 Twelfth St. Phone 118 1' Phone 931 , For a VICTOR OR AN EDISON . 1 ' PHONOGRAPH Johnson phonograph . Parlor Second Floor ever Soholflele) A Mattion Co, Co., HEADQUARTERS ARE AT PORTLAND ASTORIA k COLUMBIA RIVER RAIL ROAD MOVES ITS GENERAL OFFICES TO THE METROPOLIS TODAY, t Today wltnraiw the lut of the "MWlal t'lmi j(' lung cunteiiipluted by the manuffi'iiiciit of the Astoria & Co lumbia Uiver Itailroad Company, in the mutter of aliifling it talf to the gen eral nfllee nt l'ortiuml. iieueral !! tit and lWenger Ajrent It, II. JeiiMiM, witli 1). X. Aiidemon, ihicleik( and MI Ane Ideally, the Meuiijjraphur, tiuther with the eeutidl record of the up town ollice, will move to tho metropolis today, and lieeome marked In the nll'u lul melange now main UUuhI at the I'nlon Depot there; and hem-e-foiward will take part in the work b doijfiied by, and incident to, tlie A. & C.' new relation to the Port land II Scuttle ItaiiHay yntem. u-ftlerday iiiornlntf a cireular wa iiiwl by the company appointing Mr. (i. II. .lohiiHon, the ll known local HSjiMit of tlie ciiiii ui iiv at the depot, a penerul a'iit for Attoria. Mr. Jolinwn will have eomplcte charire of the com- iany' uffuiu in and aruund thia city, and will headquarter at tho Twelfth treet ollli'C of the company, where Mr. P. J. Mi HImtko wil) aitahit him a ticket agent l$li baud will regret the fulfilment of the order, made a long time ago in thia behalf, and which waa but partially car lied out 'kIh-ii the adulting department wa aei.t to Portland; but it is define. I very neceary for the proper expediting of the company' business; and the main iiixinei. of the A. & C. will til be done here In o far aa it eball eriae in A ' toria. And while it may mithntte in n measure against the prideful sense of .Vstnriun generally to have these liiiuyc made, it Is i-uid there will be no iiimiuiition of me eompanys real interest and oversight over the affaire and busines for which Astoria stands. Annual Meeting of Chamber The Chamlicr of Commerce annual meeting which takes place Monday night, Idnuiuy Rth. will tie the most i:n- purtitnt held siiH the mn meeting in thi city which perfected the new ie dime for the Chamlicr. Election of oft eer for the ensuing year will be held as there i no politics in the Chamber, it lichooves every member to prepare for the occasion by having in miud a candi date 'for president or. some other ofllv, a man he believes will best serve the interests of the city for anotber year. The work of the Chamber has fairly started and it la safe to say that with pursuant and consistent organization, judicious advertising and plenty of well directed energy ou tlie part of all busi ness men, something can lie accomplish ed during the year 1008 that will make this year memorable in the history of Astoria. The reports of the ofliccrs for the year will be henrd and it is especial ly desired that all member shall furniVi idea and plans 'for the 'work for "be coming year and a letter inclosing a blank is being sent to each member re- uuestinji that this be done. After all there is nothing so powerful as the idea. The idea iroes before anvthiiiB else. If there is nothinir but au idea, it will achieve everything else. Installation of Officers , Charity Lodge No. 53, D. of II, A. 0. U. V., installed ofliccrs last night as follows: P. C, of H Christina Carlson; C of II., Hannah Porter; I of II-, Kuiina K. Cyrus; C. of C, Barbara Hart wig; recorder, W. C. A, Pohl; financier, A. K. Cyrus; I. W, Mary Spellmeier. The installation was made by P. Q. G of II., Mirs. J. A. Fastabend and at its conclusion, a banquet was given and enjoyed by the large number present. The whole affair was a success, a good time being had by all. i Appreciation. The High School football team having donated their share of the gate receipts in the New Year'a game, for the pur pose of aiding the clearing of the deficiency incurred by us in the past season, I desire to thank them for the amount, $17, and assure them that it is timely and appreciated. GEO. JACKSON, Manager Astoria Football Club. Discount Sale Miss Craig, proprietress of the Art Store, 641 Commercial street ,is holding her regular January discount sale, Every article in the store has been re duced in price and a splendid opportun ity for bargains. County Court in Session Vl he country court, wa In session ye tcrdny and did not adjourn until late in the day. The full court wa in attend ance and the esion wa almost entire ly taken up with dUcwwion over mat ter of deep Interest to tlie county. .Several muter wore taken np and thor oughly discussed and the court will meet attain tomorrow. The board took up the matter of the contract for the construction of the court house and, a the' time for completion expired JJcvem ber I. W07, the clerk wa instructed to send a communication to the contrac tors, Haslie & Itigan, through their foreman, rwiueating an answer giving probable date of completion. It was also decided to ask for pro posal lor the purchase of the old conn ty buildings, now on the court houe ground, the building to be removed. In the matter of the petition of Alex Akren, et al, for a road along the west bunk of the Lewi and Clark River, Geo. Ntevetss, J. F. liartoldua and C, W. liOiighrey were appointed viewers and they will meet at the Lewis and Clark bridge at 8 a. m, on January 25th. Election at New Astoria In the city election at New Astoria, held yesterday, the Citiwns ticket waj vletoriou over Die Taxpayers' ticket. Xo particular issue wa at stake other than the selection of office. P. J, Glanr. would have been nominated fop mayor cm the Ciliam' ticket, but at the last minute, declined and the present mayor, (!. E. Ford. was placed on, the ticket. Hie result of the vote for mayor was: C. E. Ford, Citizen, 34; Chas. McDer mott, Taxpayers, 15, The votes for eouncllmcn a follow: Werner Storm, Citizens, 42; Robt. Falconer, Citizens, 40; Henry Krickson, Citizens, 38; Soren tfansen. Citizens, 30; A. Anderson, City rcn, 32; F. Cunningham, Taxpayers, 24; Ben Coffey, Taxpayers, 20; L. E. Tennant, Tapayers, 12; and Z. Z. Tet low, Taxpayers, 10. The five highest are elected. It I thought that if there i any contest over the election of mayor, on account of the nomination of ('. E. Ford not being filed, the result w ill nut be affected. One Piano 'Number 'FREE"with each $5.00 Purchase."; HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL Annual Sal. CONTINUES lermaE Wise Who Leads the Way DONE BY DEEDS. Odd Fellow Inatall Heaver Lodge No. 35, I. O. O. F., held mi installation of ofliccrs last evenii.g, District IX'puty Grand Master J. L. Kline being the installing officer. The oMU-ers installed were as follows: Alex Tagg, N. G.; A. Y. Anderson, V. G., Olaf Anderson, secretary; John Ilahu, financial secretary;' J. L. Kline, trees fffer; J. A. Gilbaugh, warden; E. C Young, conductor; Gust Anderson, R, S. N. 0.; J. W. itabbidge, L. S. N. G, Tho. J. Wiitcomb, O. G.; Emil Peter son. I. G.; A. Peterson, R. S. V. G. I. R, Audomon, L S. V. G-s C. S Wright, chaplain; W. Olson, R. S. S. W. F. Jones, L. S. S.; installed by D I). O. M., L. Kline. Gate way Ixxlge, Nu. 77, Older of Re lick nli, had been invited to attend the Rebekah, has been invited to attend the installation and thoroughly enjoyed the exercises and courtesies extended them by their1 brothers in Odd Fellowship. Delicious refreshments were served an 1 an enjoyable social evening spent. U. S. to heirs of Patrick Meany, S. 1-2 of SE. 14 and NE. 1-4 of SE. 1-4. section 15 and SAW 1-4 of action 14, T. 6 N, R. 10 W.. 180 acres; patent '. ...... . . PERSONAL MENTION. Frank Ikirnliart, of Seaside, was in thejrity yesterday. VERS Jos. T. Healey, well known in his city, is over from Deep River. S. Koenig, of '6nn Francisco, is regis tered at the Occident. , M. G. Rapf, of San Frwncisco, arrived iu Astoria jeUerday. C. II. Willison, of Portland, is in the city. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Lounsberry enter tnined Mr. and Mrs. A. Dunbar and daughter Frances, on New Year's Day at the Lounsberry ranch at Clatsop. Rushing at Brown's The big clearing out sale ' at C. V. Brown's shoe store has caused, things to stir around that already busy etore. With the rush of business, caused by the big reductions, Mr. Brown finds the regular force of clerks inadequate to handle the trade and has sent for ev eral experienced salesmen, so . that prompt attention can be given to all comers. See his advertisement on page 5. Special Today and tomorrow at A. V. Allen's. Discount of 25 per cent on entire line of cut glass. Don't Fail To read A. V. Allen's ad. in thia i&suo. You Don't Need to Send to Portland 0. H. Orkwitz. 137 Tenth atreet. eai cover your umbrella just aa good at thev can any place on the northwest w w m coast Wanted , A bright boy to carry papers. Morning Astorian. , Apply Special Sals On ranges, heating stoves, and ruga at L. H. Hennlngsen, 504-506 Bond atreet next door to express office. U. & to James Wilson, lota 4, o, 8, 0 and 11, sec 19, T. 5 N., R, 9 W,. 157 acres; patent..,....,.,... Milton Young to Hans Larsen, lot 30 and lot 31, block 3, Hill's first addition to Ocean Grove. . . . . .$1200 Progressiva Land & Building As sociation to Alice C. Parker, lota 5 and 6, block 92, McClures.......... 250 : , ; :t Astoria Exchange Co, to Joseph Jacob, lot 5, block 57, MoClure'a. . . .5000 Hammond Lumber Co to Peter Johnson, lots 25 and 20. ShiveleyV 10 Jas. G. Yttoodworth and wife to J. C Aineworth, lot 4. section 18, T. 5 N.R. 10 W. 34.62 acres..... $1500 MORMON MISSIONARIES. CHICAGO, Jan. 2. A band of U Mormon missionaires, bound for Eu rope, where they will spread the gospel of the church of the Latter Day Sainta. arrived in Chicago from Salt Lake City yesterday and decided to remain here long enough to inspect the city's fa mous slaughter houses and cattle pens. William Tarbel and Thomas Hogley, in charge of the missionaries, say they will make no attempt to convert cow punchers and butchers. The party, which is traveling in a special car, left Salt Lake City Saturday. The members will leave Chicago today for Fort lead, Maine, whence they will sail for liver pool. There they will report to Apostle Penroe, who 'will assign them to mis sions in Engalnd, Scotland, Denmark and Sweden. No women are in the band, although all except four of tte members of the expedition are married. SHOE, SALE Brown's Clean -Up ...... 0 . -v 1 Shoe Sale - V; 2,000 Pag of: Men's, Women's, Boys' and Children's High Class Shoes ! to be sacrificed at less than eost. Thia event will mark the greatest and most merciless slaughter of $hocs ver known in Astoria. During this sale you can have them at t 25t.apairandUp. CHas. V Brown The Family Shoe Man
