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? ' ' - ' i : fc...ft'- S.r .v. . I . , Pflvn ami iiioHcw itc?p? "shw ? IY 'i ' y,wr:.v 1UI1IU111U binilULIU Br:2iLijD. s In pod ji!- : .) ';, , fig. ; : " 'y, . . ... " - , t. II vl and strictly prohibits the tale ot alum baling powder ' - So does France So does Germany The tato of alum foodi has been made fflecpl in Washington and the District of Colunv bio, and alum baking powden are everywhere recognized at ; To protect yourself against alum, , " when ordering baking powder, raaftt i; h Smtni and be very lure you get Royal 5 Royal is the only Baking Powder made from Royal Grape Cream of Tartar. V It add to the digestibility and whole-' omcnest or tne lood. Latest Quotations In the Portland Market CompltU Market Report Corrected Each Day Giving th Wboleaala Prices ' of Commodities, Farm Product, and Vegetable. R. er BELMONT SUED FOR $100,000. NEW YORK, Mar. 6.-Augut Belmont, president of the Jocky Club and a hone owner of note, has been sued for $100,000 on a charge of libel by John II. Frcit, formerly employed at an apprentice in Mr Belmont' racing liable. The suit it bated on an advertisement publuhcd in thcU. S. Racing Journal, the official organ of the Jocky Club, which stated that Frcit bad left Mr. Belmont'i employ without written leave and had there fore broken rule 152 of the Club. Owner and trainer were notified not to employ him. Freit claim that he wa discharged by Mr. Belmont on the around that tiu stable wai to be given up and the publication ha prevented him from cccuring em ployment'"" ' No Um to Die. "I have found out that there is no uie to die of lung trouble a long a you can get Dr. King' New Dis covery," yi Mr. J. P. White, of Rushboro, Pa. "I would not be alive today only for that wonderful medi cine. It loosen up a cough quicker than anything else, and cure lung dieaie even after the case is pro nounced hopeless." This moit reliable remedy for cough and colds, " la grippe, asthma, bronchiti and hoarse net, i told under guarantee at Cha. Roger & Son' drug (tore. 50c and $1.00. Trial bottle free. FIRE ARMS STOLEN. NEW YORK, Mar. 6.-Hans Tauc her, husband of Mme. Gadskl, the famous opera singer, has reported to the police the loss of fifty revolvers, all of them gold plated and many of them set with diamonds and other jewels. Mr. Taucher represents in New York a famous German fire arms factory and has an office in Thomas Street. A few days ago he was approached by two men who said they desired to make a contract for the shipment of a large supply of fire arms to Morocco. "" -': ' They arranged to meet Mr Tauc her at the Waldorf- Astoria Hotel the next day and introduce him to two representatives of the Morocco gov ernment who had been ent here to negotiate for the arms. Mr. Taucher went to the hotel but did not find the men he was to meet. After several hours he returned to his office to find that a.panal had been cut out of the door and the revolver, all of them samples and very valuable, had been carried away. CAMPAIGN OF PUBLICITY. CHICAGO, Mar. 6.-A campaign of publicity to counteract the effect of the present prohibition wave was decided upon by the board of trustees of the United States Brewers Associ atjon at a meeting held here yester day. ' The meeting was attended by Col. Casta ve Pabst of Milwaukee, Edward A. Faust of St. Louis, Wm llann of St. Paul and other leading brewers from all parts of the country. The object of the gathering was to extend the work of the organization committee going on all over the coun try under the auspices of the Associa tion. Many of the brewers had just re turned from a big brewers meeting in New Orleans and reports were re ceived from many Southern commun ities to the effect that prohibition in towns that have gone "dry" in those states has been a failure. - ; M That board decided to investigate conditions all over the country with reference to the liquor business, both in "open and in "dry" communities and to publish the results for the benefit of the country. Literature on the economic aspects of the business and other phases of the traffic will be prepared by the organization com mittee and distributed in every city and community in the nation. Probably it Is your stomach and not your heart that causes pain in neigh borhood of the heart. If it is, Lane's Family Medicine will give relief. 25 cents at druggist. February Official Tide Tables Compiled by the U. S. Government for j MARCH. 1908. High Wiater. Data. MARCH, 1908. A. M HTINDAT ...... 1 SUNDAY 1 Monday 2 Tuesday 8 Wednesday ..... 4 Thursday ........ 8 Friday Saturday ....... 7 SUNDAY ..8 Monday ......... 9 Tuesday ,. 10 Wednesday 11 Thursday 12 Friday ,.n Saturday 14 SUNDAY 15 Monday 10 Tuesday 17 Wednesday .....18 Thursday ilfl Friday ..........20 Saturday .......81 SUNDAY 22 Monday ,....,....23 Tuesday ,,, 24 Wednesday 2f Thursday ,,,,,,,26 Friday 27 Saturday ,,,..,.28; SUNDAY ...... 2 Monday ...... ...in Tuesday ........II h.m. 0:10 11:441 0:80 1:28 Si 0B 9:46 8:26 4:06 4:46 6:88 6:80 7:40 8:60 8:601 10:40 11:22 0:20 0:47 1:18 1:45 1:14 2:44 8:20 4:00 4:46' 6:481 7:08 8:2C 9:42 10:40 U: 10 0:20 ft. 7.9 8.9 8.4 8.9 9.0 9.1 8.9 8.6 8.8 7.9 7.6 7.8 7.2 7.8 7.6 7.7 7.9 8.2 8.4 8.6 8.6 8.6 8.6 8.2 8.0 7.6 7.4 7.4 7.7 8.1 8.6 l.fi P. M. hjalft. 12:85 1:22 8:10 8:00 8:60 4:42 6:44 7:00 8:24 9:40 9:40 11:161 11:60 12:06 12:42 1:20 2:00 8:38 8:22 4:10 6:06 6.18 7:48 9:14 10:12 11:00 11:40 12:22 9.1 9.1 8.8 9.6 7.8 7.1 (.6 6.1 6.1 9.8 6.2 T.I 7.6 ... 8.0 8.1 8.1 8.1 7.9 7.9 7.1 6.6 8.2 6.1 6.1 7.1 7.7 8.2 1.7 Low Water. A. M. P. M. Date. Jun. Jjt 1 h.m, (ft. SUNDAY 1 6:00 a.9r:80-O Monday 2 6:60 1.9 7:14 -0.6 Tuesday 8 7:87 1.8 7:54 -0.8 Wednesday 4 8:17 0.8 8:84 0.8 Thursday ,.. 6 9:00 0.6 9:10 0.8 Friday .......... 6 9:60 0.6 9:68 1.6 Saturday 710:40 0.610:40 8.4 SUNDAY 8 11:88 0.811:80 8.1 Monday 9 12:40 0.9 Tuesday .....,,.,10 0:20 1.7 1:46 1.1 Wednesday 11 1:46 4.0 2:66 1.0 Thursday 12 8:10 4.0 8:66 0.8 Friday ..IS 4:20 8.7 :46 0.7 Saturday ...14 6:14 8.2 6:80 0.6 SUNDAY .......15 6:55 8.8 6:05 0.6 Monday ...16 6:80 2.8 6:86 0.7 Tuesday 17 7:00 1.8 7:06 0.8 Wednesday .....18 7:25 1.8 7:24 1.0 Thursday 19 7:56 1.0 8:05 1.8 Friday .....20 8:80 0.7 8:38 1.7 Saturday 21 9:08 0.5 9:14 9.2 SUNDAY 22 9:65 0.4 9:60 2.9 Monday 23 10:45 0.4 10:38 8.4 Tuesday 24 11:46 0.5 11:88 8.9 Wednesday .....25 12:65 0.6 Thursday 26 1:04 4.2 2:15 0.7 Friday 27 2:40 4.0 8:80 0.6 Saturday 38 4:00 8.4 4:80 0.8 SUNDAY. 29 6:02 1.6 6:20 0.8 20 6:60 1,7 8:06 0.2 Tuesday 81 1:84 9.9 1:48 0.6 TUB MORNING ASTORIAN, ASTORIA, OREGON. n l-tb packages, 8c; Fard, 15-tt) boxes, 1 I II All hw SfftfTV 6VAm ;;LardKettl-fendered tiwees,' lHc; tubs, 12c: 50s. 12c: 20s. 12k: 10s. 12ic; 5s, 121c, Standard pure: Tierces, ic ie; compound, tierces, 8c; leaf, 136 Raisin Loose muscatels, 3-crown. 77c; 4-crown, 7i8c; j bleached seedleii Sultana, 9i2212c: unbleach ed seedless Sultanas, 88ic; London layers. 3-crown, whole boxes of 20 pounds, $2.00; 2-crown, $1.75. Canned salmon Columbia River, I-lb talis, $2.10; 2-tb tall, $3.00; fancy, 1-lb flat. $2.25: 4-'lb flats. $10; fancy, 1-lb, ovals, $2.75; Alaska tall, pink, 95c; red. $1.40: nominal. Z, tails, $2.25. Spice-Clove, 25c lb: chillies. 13ic lb. Salt-Bale of 75-2. bale. $2.15: bale of 60-3. $2.15: bale of 40-4. bale, $2.15; bale of 15-10. bale, $2.15; bags, 50s, ine. ton. $16.50: bats. 50c: genuine Liverpool, ton, $18; bags, 50s, 1-ground, $13.50; 100s,. ton. $13: R. S. V. P., 20 5-lb carton. $2.25: S. V. P 3-lb carton. S1.75: Liv. rpool, lump, per ton, $20.50, Nut Walnut. 15i(2!20c oer lb: filberts, 16c; Brazils," 20c: pecans. 14 20c; hickory, 8c; Virgina peanuts, 6lc; Jumbo Virginia peanuts. 7c: Jao- anete peanuts, 6ic; chestnuts, Italian, 10c; Ohio, 25c; cocoanuts. dozen. 90c $1.00; pine nuts, 17ic lb. Produce. Butter Country creamery. 321c(2D 38k; city creamery, 371c; store, 15 loc; butter fat, 3336c. . Eggs Ranch, candled. 18(19c. Cheese Young America, 17c: Ore gon full cream, flat, 15(2151. Honey Dark, ll(S!i2c: amber. 12 13; fancy white, 141(315. Poultry Old rooster, 96110c lb: hens, 1213c lb; dresied itock, 1 lie higher than live; ducks, 1415c R; turkeys,. live, ll12c lb.; dresied, 15c lb; geese, live, 9(210c lb: oiseons. old, $1 per dozen; squab, $23 per dozen. VegeUblea. ' Cabbage-$1125 cwt; cauliflower. $1.85 crate; celery, $4.005.00 crate; parsley, $125; hothouse lettuce. $1.00 Q12S box; head, 75c dozen: oinach. box, $125; Brussels sprouts. 8c; arti chokes, 90c $1.00 dozen; tomatoes, $4.505.50 crate; pepper, 221c lb; beans, green and wax, 20c lb; peas, lOo lb; egg plant, 20c lb; beets, $1.00 per cwt; turnips, 75c$l oer cwt: carrots, 50c$l per cwt: cucumbers. $22.50 dozen; green onions, 40c dozed. , Potatoes Buying price. 4050c per cwt; sweet, $3.50 per cwt Onions Buying, price, $2225 per cwt Hops, Wool Hides, Etc. Hop 1907 crop, 451c lb. . Wool-Valley, 1618c: Eastern Oregon, 12 18c, as to shrinkage. Cascara Sagrada (chittim bark) 4 51c per lb. .,: . Beeswax Good, clean and pure. 22 25c per lb. Tallow Prime, 5c; ' Na 2 and grease, 26c per lb. Oregon Graperoot Per 100 pounds. $35. Hides-Dry hides, Na 1. 121c lb: dry, Na 1, 12c lb; dry salted, one third less; dry calf, 14c lb: salted steers, 5c pound; salted cows, 4c lb; stags and bulls, 3c lb; kip, 5c lb; calf, 9c lb; green stock, lc less: sheepskins, shearlings, 10 25c; short wool, 3040c; medium and long wool, according to quality, 50tb90c; dry horses, 50c$l; dry colt, 25c; an gora, 80c $1; goat, oemmon, 10 20& ; ' : Oils, Lead, Etc Coal Oil Union and pearl and as tral oil, cases, 181c per gallon: water white, iron barrels, He; eocene and extra star, cases, 21k; headlight oil, cases, 191c; iron barrels, 121c; elaine, cases, 28c. Turpentine In cases, 72c: in wood barrels, 691c; in iron barrels, 65c; in 10-case lots, 71c , Benzine V. M. and P. and Union Naphtha, cases, 19k; iron barrels, 121c Linseed Oil Raw. 5-barrel lots. 51c; 1-barrel lots, 52c; in cases, 58c; boiled, 5-barrel lots, 53c; 1-barrel lots, 54c; in cases, 60c Gasoline Union and Red . Crown. bbls., 17k; cases, 241c Motor, bbls 171c; cases, 241c. 86 degrees, bbls., 30c; cases, 371c Engine Distillate, bbls., 10c; cases, 171c 1 1 Lead Strictly pure white lead, in ton lots, 7!c; 500-lb lots, 8c less; less than 500 lbs., 81c; red lead and lith arge; lc higher than white. PORTLAND, March 6-There was more life in the poultry market today than for a week past, and liens and chickens were quoted at a slight ad vance, 13 to 14 cents a pound being the prices named. At these gure tale were fairly free and most tock were cleaned up. There wa even some demand for dressed turkey at 16 to 17 cents, but live birds were not wanted at any price. Duck move in a ilow way at the former quotation and there is practically no demand fof geese, either live or dressed. Eggs are steady around 18 cent. Grain, Flour, Feed. Wheat-Club, 82c; Valley, 82c; bluestem, 84c; red Russian, 80c. Oats Producers' price: White, $28; gray, $2627. Flour Hard wheat, patent, $4.1 straight, $4.00; graham, $4.50; rye, $5; whole wheat flour, $4.45; Dakota, $6.406.60; Eastern rye, $6.60 Pillsburg, $7; Corvallis', $4.40. , Rye $1.40 per cwt Corn-Whole, $32.50; cracked, $33.50 per ton. . Hay Wholesale selling prices Valley timothy, $1718; Eastern Oregon, $2021 ; clover, $14 IS; alfalfa, $1213. Grain bags Domestic, 81c; Cal cutta, 9c - Millfeed City bran, $24.50; coun try bran, $25.50; city shorts, $26; country shorts, $27; chop, $22; mid. dlings, $30.50. Barley Producers' prices: Brewing $2a50; feed, $27; rolled, $28 29. Buckwheat $36 per ton. Cereal Foods Rolled oats, cream, 90-lb. sacks, $7; lower grade, $6.50; oatmeal, steel cut, 45-lb. sack, $8; 9-tb. tacks, $4.25 per bale; oatmeal (ground), 45-lb. tack, $7.50 per bar rcl; 9-lb. tacks, $4.00 per bale; split peas, $4.50 per 100-lb. jacks; 25-lb. boxes, $1.25 per box ;pastry flour, 10-lb. sacks, $2.75 per bale. Fresh Meata and Fish. Oysters Shoalwater Bay, per gal lon, $2.25; per sack, $4.50; Toke Point, $1.60 per 100; Olympiat (120 lb.), $6; Olympias, per gallon, $2.25. Freh Meats Veal, fancy, 100 lbs., averag, 991c; 100 to 150 lbs., 8 81c lb.; large and coarse, 57c; hogs, fancy block, 771c; heavies, 6 7c; beef, bulls, 31 4c; cows, 45c; steers, 51c 6c; muttons, medium size, 10 lie; large and coarse, 89c Clams Little neck, per box, $2.50; razor clams, $2.00 per box. Fish Halibut, 6c; black cod, 8c; black bass, per lb., 20c; striped bass, 13c; smelt, 7c; herring, 51c; flounders, 6c; catfish, 11c; shrimp, 10c; perch, 7c; sturgeon, 12k; sea trout, 18c; torn cod, 10c; salmon, silversides, 9c; steelheads, 11c; chinooks, 12c lb.; lobsters, 25c lb. .. Fruit Domestic Fruits Apples, fancy, $1.752.50 box; common to good, $1 1.50 box; pears, $1.752.00 box; cranberries, $7.009 per barrel Dried Fruits Apples, 910c per pound; apricots, 27 29c; peaches, 11 13c; pears, lll14c; Italian prunes, 5 6c; California igs, white, in sacks, 7k per pound; black, 67c; bricks, 75c$2.25 per box; Smyrna, 16 171c per pound; dates, Persian, 617c per pound , , Tropical , Fruits Lemons, $2.00 3.50 box; limes, 75c per 100; oranges, new navels, $1.752.50 box; grape fruit, $3.504.00 box; bananas, 5c lb.; crated, 51c lb.; tangerines, $1.40 1.50 box; pineapples, $45 dozen. . Groceries, Provisions, Etc Sugar (sack basis) D. G., $5.65; XX, $5.45; beets. $5.45; Golden C, $3.50; extra C, $5.15; powdered, $5.80; boxes, 55c cwt advance over ; sack basis; fruit or berry sugar, $5,65; boxes, 55c cwt advance over sack basis (less lc if pai dfor in 15 days), s Coffee Mocha, 2428c; ' Java, fancy, 2528c; Java, good, 20 24c; Java, ordinary, 1720c; Costa Rica, fancy, 1820c; Costa Rica, good, 16 18c; Arbuckle, $16.63 cwt.; Lion, $15.88 cwt; Colombia coffee, 14c lb.; Salvador, lU141c RiceImperial Japan, No. 1, $6.25; Southern Japan, $5.255.75; broken, 5c ; head, fancy, $66.75. Sago and Tapioca k. ' Provisions Hams, large, 13c; small, 13c; picnic, 91c; boiled hams, 22c; boiled picnic, 28c; breakfast, bacon, fancy 22c; English, 151c; dry salted short clears, 10c; backs, 10c Dates Golden, 60-lb boxes, 66!c; At Astoria, in the Stite.nf Ciran the close of business, February 14, r. ..... RESouRCES. , Loans and diieounti i4ntSQ7l Overdrafts, secured and un- - f ecured . '1,898.91 culation . 47nmnn Premium on V. S. Bonds.. I,40o!o0 Bonds, securities, ete MO.Vinn Due from National Bank (not reserve aronti 51 7!M (H Due from State Banks and ' Banker 46,085.15 Due irom approved reserve REPORT OP THE CONDITION OF THE cash 200,595.03 487.62 Checks and other items . . Mnti.1l flf Athp ' KTair.4f Bank. dt05f!nn Nickels and cent......... ?2 SI Lawful money reserve in Bank, viz.: Specia .$194,000 LmaUmdrr nli 170 IQilTniW Redemption fund with U. S. fr ... i if . . ircasurer per cent cir culation) 250.00 Total . ....$1,019,945.87 ' LIABILITIES. Capital stock paid in $100,000.00 Surplus fund 25,000.00 Undivided profits, less ex penses and taxes paid... Z4,4U&91 National Bank notes out standing ii7iTnnn Individual deposits sub ject to check.. $646,648.86 ' Demand certificates of de posit . . S176.513.10 Certified checks.. 375.00 823,536.96 Total ..$1,019,943.87 State of Oregon, County of Clat op ss.: 1. S. S. Gordon. Cashier of th above-named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. a. a. wnu'.iix, : - . Cashier. nhvrrihff flnH twnrfi tn hfnr mm this 21st day of February. 1908. K. Jf. NUU.NAN, Notary-Public Correct Attest: w. f. McGregor, . .. J. WESLEY LADD, G. C. FLAVEL, 'Director. ASTORIA DANCING SCHOOL Kearney Hall, Exchange St Opposite Skating Rink A ipecial Course of 10 Lessons for Ladies. The latest and most approved ideas in Dancing. $2.50 for .full Course School opens every after noon and evening. TeL Black 2415. At Astoria. In th Stila ftf at the close of business, February it, ' ' " r RESOURCES. Loan and discounts...... 4380,786.76 Overdrafts, secured and tin ecured.. .............. 2,814.5$ U. S. Bond to tecure cir culation . . a? wirw U. S. Bond to tecure U. & ' Deposit 20,000.00 Other Bond to secure U. S. deposits 34,000.00 Premium on U. S. Bond.. 3,045.00 Bond, ecurities, etc 6521.48 Banking house, furniture, ' and hx tnra A IWI AA ............ . ,wuv.VV Other real estate owned... 8233.41 Due from State Banks and Bankers. 007171 Due from approved reserve Kent 140,741 Check and other cash item . . . IMH Notes of other National Banks . . -tiwim Fractional paper currency, nickels, and cents 964.86 Lawful money reserve in Bank, viz: Specie $122,840.15 Legal-tender notes $8,150.00 130,990.15 Redemption fund with U. a. Treasurer (5 per cent circulation) 2J75.00 Total .$855,37160 LIABILITIES. Capital stock paid in. ......$ 50,000.00 Surplus fund 50,000.00 Undivided profits, less ex penses and taxes paid.... 16244.41 National Bank notes out standing 46.900.00 Individual deposits subject to check S278.54A.U Demand certificates of de posit ....$ 52716.18 Time certificates of de- ' nosit . . KM 87.17 - Certified check.. 90.00 U. S. deposits.... $50,00a00 692228.19 Total. ...$85572L60 Sute of Oregon, County of Clat sop, ss.: I. I. &. Hiirmnt. CaMrr nf above-named bank, do solemn lv swear that the above statement u true to the best of my knowledge and belief. J. E. HIGGINS, ! Cashier. Siihxrrihd and Mnrn tn IIm this 24th day of February, 1908. A X FERGUSON, . Notary Public Correct Attest: GEO. H. GEORGE. I MANSUR, .. A. SCHERNECKAU, , . .. , .... Directors. No Cause on Record. There is no case on record of a cough or cold resulting in pneumonia or consumption after Foley's Honey and Tar has been taken, as it will stop your cough and break up your cold quickly. Refuse any but the genuine Foley" Honey and Tar in a vellow package. Contain no opiate and 1 safe and ure. T. F. Laurin. Owl Drug Store. ilWf. Ill , 60 YEARS CAPERIENCS m immm Tradk Mams DESIGNS Imnfl. mrndlns a iMrit .n il m . 1 1 1 1 if , n 4alcklv oaosrtaiu our optnion free whetlieir tn 'nTetition Is probatlf iwuntablA. Cumiuunkia tiotunrlctljparmDtleiitliii. HAfiliSOW onPanta mint fre. OMet wrerief for Mwunjiir Pftitmt, Paienu Uken ttaroavli Sluun a Co. Ncatve tpecuU tutKt, wlthottl vhrnva, lnlti . Scientific Jlaricax at ttnrtamviMlr HTims9 wmiA varMlrrw T mrm nt mtm. ealfttion of suit tcienuo joartml. Term, $3 r; Toar monuit, u. MiaDTaui BewMeum :u?;uco"K8rcrji jpraaucs vuw nm w PL naWlUafflUO. iA, (J, "'Ma99ttaiaa89999aaaia99s Have You Seen The Wash? In Our Hardware Window !e The Foard & Stokes Hardware Go -ij J I .... Incorporated r; , ! Successors to Foyd & Stokes Ca BlIllilltlllM 4 . (.. ..... t ... ( iaMmMaa,m n .. T , f ,,,,,,, , , f ( tt H , M , , , i THE TRENTON f First-Class Liquors and Cigars ' ' r 602 Commercial Street Corner Commercial and 14th. , ; - , ASTORIA. OREGON I 944M9HW44WHHW994WW994af4i ASTOtLl C F. WISE. Prop. Choke Win., Llquera Merchaata ivnxi Fran and Cigar 11:30 a. a. to 1:30 p. m. Hot lunch at All Bonn, - SJ Qmtt w.uw aunciua ana vomSMTCUI. "v