THE MORNING ASTORIAN, r STOMA. OREGON.
SUNDAY, JANUARY 190I.
A
COME TO
OUR
JauuaryCleaH-np Sale
' And bave Money.
( JALOFPS
"The Style Store"
F 537
Commercial Street
Station Robbed
On Thursdav night the station at
Clatskanie Junction was broken into and
three trunks were broken open. The
burglary was committed after the sta
tion agent had closed the office for the
night and was not discovered until the
agent came to open the station on Fri
day morning. He lives quite a distance
and did not hear any undue noises in
dicating that a crime was being com
mitted. The following is a list of the
missing property: One pearl and dia
mond crescent with large diamond in
center and pearls in two rows on each
Bide about Si inches long; one solid geld
cross, very heavy, about 21 inches long
with name Lelia Ann Cook on side;
one round gold locket with initials L.
A. C. on back with flowered design on
f studded with diamonds; one solid
gold bracelet with design of lion head
and diamond in mouth and eyes; one jade
bracelet, gold links with jade and baloon
oearl setting alternately; one old-
fashioned gold bracelet wide; one solid
gold necklace with four jade pendants
of different shapes; one large cameo pin
with gold frame and two faces carved
on ivory; one solid gold nugget pin in
shane of leaf or fan; one old-fashioned
pin with gold bangles; one solid gold
watch, plain case, medium sized one,
necklace of gold beads; half down silver
salad forks, Paul Revere patterns with
initial in script letter "C. ; one-nan
dozen silver coffee spoons, Paul Revere
patterns with initial inscript letter
"C." It is reuested by the A. 4 C. R.
R. Co. that if any of the property is
located notification be sent to their
office.
You Donl Heed to Send to Portlaia.
C. H. OrkwiU, 137 Tenth street, cai
cover your umbrellas just as good at
n anv Dlace on the northwest
I coast
THE COUNTY LEVY
MADE
COUNTY COURT MET YESTERDAY
AND TRANSACTED CONSIDER
ABLE BUSINESS TOTAL LEVY
FOR ALL PURPOSES J MILLS.
The county court met in adjourned
session yesterday and transacted a large
amount of business, a full board being
present. It wa ordered by the court
that the salary of the physician p
nointed bv the county judge, as a mem
x
ber of the count v board of health, be
placed at $100 per year and be paid
quarterly.
ti, wm authorized to draw
a itu v-. '
warrants for salaries, the same being
fixed by law, on tne nrst 01 eacn mimm
or quarter, as the case may be, and also
for allowances made by the court, but
not for bills.
in.,. .wMiinltntioll 'with COUIltV
Atvri
otlkert it was decided that hereafter no
allowance will be maue lor ovemmc
work, but when additional clerks or as
aiA r..inirel. iii)on proper ftp
. 1 11 . ... ika an tna Will VlA
nll.m TmM Tl IHB f'l 1 1 1 1 I . LUG OUIMV n
allowed if deemed necessary. In regard
to the improvement of road Xo. 81, the
parties interested nnvmji pinwi
,1 w uim immediate repairs are
siiunu IURV .
necessary to make it passable, the sum
of $10o'was appropriated, out of the
general fund, to do the work and work
shall be paid for when accepted by Coin-
..Lainnr WvA.
It wa decided to ask for bids or
repairing Young's Bay bridge,
m.. .,.. instructed to write to
liie .ii..v " .,
Aug. Jurbs. relating to the rebuilding
of Spikanon bridge, tnai iumu
... ...i,.j fmm 4he D. L. Kelly Lum-
ber Co., by Jurbs, for the repair of the
bridge, and asK mm ur -a
... ,. inmher can be delivered.
10 HO" auuu ,
The proposition of John Mattson. to
furnish ana anv Vim
was accepted.
The roadmaster was instructed to
.. . .1.. ...ncrvluir of road district
WTlie 10 uio o"- - .
N'o 11 to order lumber necessary to
rebuild' two bridges, and M";
struct same at once, and to send in all
bills "0. K'd" by himself.
A communicaton. witn app.-
1 - - -
33rd Annual Clearance Sale
Twenty per Cent. Discount on Each and
Every Article in Our Stock:
Special sale of Steel Ranges.
This range is all blue steel
body, drop door feed, full
nickel trimmed and asbestos
toed. Special $25
Wa are overstocked on Heat
ing stoves and as special in
ducement we are offering 25
per cent discount on all of ear
heating stoves.
Our endless stock of Rugs
in all sizes and qualities are
now offered at reduced prices.
Straight Chairs and Rockers.
Our full line of delayed holi
day stock is now on display
at the usual 20 per cent discount.
A full line of Couches, up
holstered in leathers and
veloir are now on display at
sacrifices.
1
Napoleon Beds in oak, ma
hogany and birdseye maple.
Prices range from
$17.50 to $75.
Thirty-threeYears
in Astoria
'V Established in
m
1875.
OUR
Great Annual Sale
Still Goes Merrily On.
Reductionson Everything
Many people are availing them
selves of the big bargains offered
in our Annual Sale.
BIG ACTUAL REDUCTIONS
Special: lOO All-wool Suits, $10 to $20 values,
now $7.95.
500 Shirts, $t to $1.50 values, now 80c.
15 to 25 per cent off on Suits. 20 per cent off on Hats.
20 per cent off on Overcoats. 10 to 20 per cent off on Furnishings.
K
The Nobby Clothier
for lumber, from road district' No. 11
was laid over.
C. S. Dow was unanimously reap
pointed fruit inspector, for Clatsop
county, for the year 1908.
The following bids were received for
puncheon for road No. 1)9; Aug. Nut-
ward, $1.50 per rod; J. 0. Johnson,
$1.30 per rod. No action was taken on
the bids. '
The bounties were fixed for scalps of
wild animalit, as follows: Bob cats, 50
cents j wild cats, 00 cent; cougar or
panthers, $2.50, and beara,
Dr. Nellie Vernon 'was appointed by
County Juilgo Trcnchard as a member
of the county board of health.
Geo. Stevens. J. K. Uartoldus and m.
Chance were appointed viewers to lay
out the road along the Necanicum rivcV,
as petitioned for by Jan. Jrwiu and
others.
The viewers on the road petitioned
for bv W. J. lleckard and others report
ed to the court and the road was dc-1
clared a public highway.
The tax levy was made, and it wo
set at 2" mills. The levy made last year
was 309 mills. 1 lie levy made yesier
dav was proportioned as follows: coun
ty, state and county library, 15.9 mills;
county school, 5.1 nulls; completing and
furnishing new court nouse ana nxing
no srounds. 0 mills making tne total oi
27 mills or 12 mills less than last year.
The estimated expenses lor tne coming
year are $25,000; state taxes, $20,000;
ifor roads and bridges, and $413.20 for
county library purposes and the per
capita school tax. Ibere are ia
school children in the county and the
lvr reouires that $7 per capita shall be
raised for school purposes. Last year
it 1ra $0 per capita,
The total tax for county, state, coun
ty School, city and city schools will be
S7 mills while last year it was 50. The
county levy is 12 mills less than last
year while the city levy is I mum nign
er and the city school levy 4 mills
greater. Summarized the levies are as
follows: County and state, mint;
city, 18 mills, and city school ( 12 mills,
a total of 57 mills.
Objects To Creek
The 'following letter has been filed
with Auditor Anderson for the coi.sid-
eration of the Mayor and Common
Council.
"Astoria. Oregon. Jan. 4, 1908,
"To the Mayor and Common Council
of the Citv of Astoria:
"Allow me to call your attention to a
nniiiml creek where the water runs
down 35th stret and across Harrison
avenue and has not any outlet and the
surplus water is ruining my property.
I have to move my house right away
and it is so muddy, as it now is, that
it is almost impossible to move till this
'water is changed or outlet Is made. The
Start 1Q08 Right
By purchasing your Groceries from us
YOU WILL BE SAVING MONEY
High Giade Goods; Prompt Service,
Courteous Treatment.
Acme Grocery Co.
ine up-to-uate urocers. Xjj
531 COMMERCIAL ST. PH0NI (Si
street commissioner says if orders are
given him from the Council he will at-
icnu io it. i am in uiock vi, Adairs,
north of Harrison between Thirty
fourth and Thirty-fifth streets. Re
spectfully submitted.
"OU8TAP ANDKIISON.'
JUST RECEIVED
a fresh shipment of
Lowney's Candies
Pound Boxes 50c
and up.
Boxes 15c to $2.50
Tag'g's Parlors
483 Commercial 8t
one of the most popular resorts in As
toria. Drop in at any time and set th
class of people who patronise this popu
lar piaos and you win be satisfied that,
in entertaining a gentleman friend, you
have found the right nlaot. A
gams of billiards, a little refreshment,
ana a quiet uue Helps to pate a pleasant
evening.
Now at City Hall
City Attorney Charles AbercromUe
has removed from hie old quarters at 5M
be found at bis office on too second
floor of the CSt Halt 11-30-tf.
Columbia and Victor uranhAntutnu 1
and latest records at 424 Commercial
street. A. R. Cyrus. tf.
NEW TO-DAY
New Grocery Store.
Try our own mixture of coffee the
I. P, H. Fresh ifruit and vegetables,
liadollct & Co., grocers, Phone Main
1281.
The Commercial '
The Commercial, Commercial street,
near Eleventh, as everyone knows, Is
Oliver typewriters and automatio
stenographers at A. It. Cyrus, 434
Commercial street. tf.
Palace Restaurant.
A successful year has just closed for
the Palace Restaurant and a new year
opens. This year will, no doubt, be at '
successful for this popular restaurant as
the past if not more so. The manner of
treating the guests pursued there can
not but tend to hold the trade and bring
inoie wno nava never neand
Palace.
1,
Notice.
Door Mats, SO cents aachj Umbrelk
Vases, 75 oenta each. You need thera in
this kind of weather. See HlUebraV
k Qor. .