THE MORNING AST01UAN. I STOMA, OREGON. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY ti, ipt,' i I; ir v:' 1 f . I hi- COME TO OUR f r. Jauuary Cleaa-up Sale Monev. .Vt " w JALOFPS "The" Style Store" Y"N 537 Commercial Street IN TEE SENATE. WASIIIXGTOX, Jan. 21. The Smate ..lay discussed the propriety of au thorizing one of its committees to in vestigate the circumstances connected with the issuance of an injunction at the instance of the Hitchman Coal & Coke Company against John Mitchell by John Grayson, of the federal circuit court of the northern district of West Virginia. Cu!orm asked to have resolution for that purpose adapted and Hale thought it shuull not harrass judges in their decisions and he did not favor such a resolution unless there was considerable ground for believing the judge had exceeded his authority. Con siderable time was spent considering the bill to revise the pen-l code and at 4:12 the Senate adjourned. GOVERNOR HUGHES SPEAKS. ALBANY, N. Y, Jaa 21. In lot ter to James S. Lehmair, Governor Hugliei tonight publicly declared his attitude toward the movement to favor bis nomination for the Presidency, and appointed Friday evening of next week to meet with the Republican dub of Sew York, when he will more definitely declare himself. The Governor expresses the desire that the sentiment of the party have the freest expression and such action taken as for ita best interests lie says he does not seek the office, nor attempt to influence any delegate. He ha no interest in any factional controversy and desires above all things there should be deliberation, honest expres sion of party will and the harmony of effort. Whatever its decision. Governor Hughes says, he will be content WATERFRONT ITEMS Fairly Busy Day in Harbor and on Bar. THE SENATOR ARRIVES IN The Col. E, L Drake Comes for Oil Barge Buccleuch, Mary Haekfield and Slrathptiffe jo to Sea The Rajore Did Not Get Out-Other Note. Conditions at the bar -were not bad yesterday though there wat some swell. The day opened with the wind blowing from the east a 10 miles an hour, theH weather being cloudy and the bar mod erate. At noon the wind had increased to 12 miles and toward evening the wind fell to five miles an hour at 4 o'clock and had shifted to the south east The bar remained moderate all day until evening when it was reported smooth. f Captain Wm. Hull formerly of the Wenona, has assumed command of the steamer Jordan, which has taken the place of the B. Miler. on the Deep River run. The lighthouse tender Armeria will leave out this morning for Puget Sound, to deliver the moorings of lightship No. 76. The British ship Buccleuch waa towed to sea yesterday. Tbe British bark Largo Bay was to have left out on her long voyage to the United Kingdom, yesterday but did not get away. -The French buk Ptori Eoti wbJdi has been awaiting orders, here, received them yesterday to go to Portland and will probably leave up today. The German bark Mary Haekfield came down the river, from Portland yes ' "J-' ,1MMBMaaMMsJWs r . ll wary (Clearance Sale Special Offering of Bargains in All Lines of House-furmshing Goods Tie full sue.l dresser finished iu goldrn ca::. Special during our learaav3 .sale'' ....$".50 Special sale of carpet and lino eum remnant at prices below jost on regular goods. Wje are jiving 20 per cent discount. Golden oak parlor table, size 24 in. by 24 in. Special price $2. 1 v.r SPECIAL BARGAINS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS SDecial reduction in feather pil- Golden oak finished dining Vows, blankets and comforts. Sole chair, cither cane or cob- igents for the celebrated Maish bier seat. Special 85 cents jomfort. Sanitary Steel Couches, Special, $4.75 Thiriy-threeYears . in Astoria Established in 1875. FECIALS This Week Only : 3M Fancy Iress Shirts saHsMMsfJMVIli iKlrXlsMslMBsWn II II 1 L The Regular Selling Prices v Range From $!, $1.25, $1.50, $1.76. While They Last, This Week Only, 10 c and 25c each These arc No. 1 goods, but must be sold regardless of cost to make room for new goods. The sooner you come in, the more yoil will have to pick from. See Window. I Leader in Nobby Clothes. in the r ' ' ' - -j II tertlay morning and left out afternoon. The British bark Rajore was' to go to sea yesterday, but owing to the heavy swell the attempt was postponed until today. The barges which will be used for the lightering of the cargo of the Clavordon are expected to reach here from Tort land today and the work will commence immediately and it is hoped the vessel will soon be afloat again. The oil steamer Col. E. L. Drake ar rived in the harbor yesterday afternoon at 5:30 and will await the arrival down of oil barge No. 3 which is expected down today. The regular monthly meeting of the Oregon State Board of Pilot Commis sioners "was held yesterday. Bills were ordered paid by warrant on the slate treasury and several other matters taken up and discussed but no definite action was taken. Commissioners Far. rell and Pendleton were present, also Secretary Boss. It is understood that the cost of the damages incurred by lightship No. 60, in the collision with the Port Patrick, will be borne by the owner of the latr ter vessel the accident being caused by no fault of the lightship. The repairs are being hurried along but some time will elapse before the" vessel will be ready to take her station. The steamers Hanafei and F. S7 Coop left San Francisco for Portland yester day. : The German steamer Tiberius from Portland left Muroran, January 7th, for St. Vincent where she goes for orders The German steamer Alesia left Yokohama January 20th for Portland. ' The IAirline reached her dock on time yesterday and after discharging her cargo dropped down to the cannery of the Columbia River Packers' Association whre she took on a carload of salmon which she will take to Kalama for shipment east. Crescent Wheat Flakes Ready to Eat 3 Packages for 25 cnts : Try some with your next order. Acme Grocery Co. The Up-to-Date Grocers. 511 COMKEBCIAt ST. PE0KI 63i NEW TO-DAY N Grocery Store. Try our own mixture of coffee ths J. P. B. Fresh fruit and vegetables. Badollet k Co., grocers. Phone Mala 1281 Tto Commercial. . . '''.,' ' """" , ' ' 'v ' ' The Commercial, Commercial stmt, near Eleventh, as everyone knows, Is on of the moot popular resorts in As toria, Drop in at any timo and see the class of peoplo who patronlM tola popu lar place and you will be satisfied thai in entertaining a gentleman friend, you have found the right place. A pleasant gam of billiards, a little refreshment, and a quiet talk helps to pan a pleasant evening. Columbia and Victor graphophones and latest records at 424 Commercial street A. B. Cyrus. tf. You Don't Rood to Sand to PortUat. a H. Orkwits, 137 Tsnth street, caa cover your umbrellas Just a good aa thty on any place oa tbe northwest matt. Special Reduction Salt on Raagea, Stove and Rugs it L E Hennlngaen, S04-6Q6 Bond street, next door to ax pros oflke. , Bakery Reopened , Tho Royal Bakery has reopened under new management and hereafter both bakeries, at SOS Duane street, and 173 VVCVV AHUU 'vlWk VT.U UV WUUUUWV V John Muehkusel who will supply the old oustomers and such new ones aa may be obtained. Oliver typewriters stenographers at A. Commercial street. and automatic R. Cyrus, 434 tf . Palace Restaurant. A successful year has just closed for the Palace Restaurant and a new year opens. This yean wilt i.o doubt, be as successful for this popular restaurant as the past If not more so. The manner of frflntinn1 pi.rti.l ft""" tl- GOES AFTER CRIMINAL. MISSOULA, Mont, Jan, 21.-A. W. Scott is undor arrest here on a grand! larceny charge preferred by the Seattlo officers, Captain I. Ward of the polk force of that city, arrived here last night after the prisoner, armed wit requisition papers. f ; ; v ' JAPANESE DIET l SESSiUH. TOICIO, Jan. 21. The regular session of the diet opened today and the var ious committees were appointed. Tlie dint will, sit obi Tuesday, Tlurs (Iav and Saturdays. Pmnier Salnonii'a