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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (March 10, 1908)
TUESDAY, MARCH 10, 1908. THE MORNING ASTOWAN, ASTOttIA, OREGON. lest in the Met THAT'S WHAT CUSTOMERS BAY ABOUT "HEINZ" DILL PICKLE8, "HEINZ" CATSUP AND RELISHES. W carry a lull Una ol then hlgh-grads oodi. I ROSS, HIGGINS & CO. T v. t LEADING OROCER8. TtSSE lllty1 11 To Water Consumers Today it the only day left (or the payment of local water ratei, before the delinquency charge attache there to; ami the payer of aftid rates will govern themselves accordingly. At Tha Hoipltal Carl Anderson, mnte of the schoon r tnli ii A. Camubell was admitted lo the hosoilal yesterday luffcring fro man Injury to his knee. Elsie Moore it imnrovina although It will be tome time before the will leave 'the hospital.- Mrs. Thompson l low and grave fears are entertained for her recovery. Scotland- A free stcreopticon lecture on Scotland will be given on Friday evening of this week by Rev. Hiram Foulket. D. D.. pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of Portland at the Prebyterian Church. All are in vited! No admission; no collection I'n.l.r au.niriM of Y OWIST Men't League, at 8 o'clock. Police Court- Two ordinary, drunks were before hit honor, Judge Anderson, yesterday afternoon and were assessed the cus tomary $5 or two days. -S. B. Turn bull pleaded guilty to the charge of viurancv. He hat been before the court three or four timet and he wan applause was frequent and hearty. There was plenty of life and action and an abundance of good acting from the lead to the end of the cast. The new management it making in roads already on the popular good will of Astoria theatre-gocrt. Happily Married There was a very pretty wedding on the cardt for last Sunday after noon at S o clock, at the First Luther an Church in this city, in which Mr. L A. Kallstrof and Miss Ellcf Erik sen, both of this city, were the happy and envied principals. The church was crowded with the devoted friends of bride and groom, and the pastor, Rev. C. E. Rydquist, officiated. I lie wedding tunper transpired in the eosv home of the newly married pair in Aldcrbrook, and for that particular seaoon the mirth and pleasure was unbounded. doctor's cars for ten days or two weeks, but the disease bad advanced to such a degree it was tearea it would be unwise to perform an opera tion. Sunday an operation became Imperative In order to save the young man but he did not survive the shock. ills father, mother and relative! were gathered around hit bedtide when he oassed away. The funeral arrange ment have been completed only to far that the funeral will take place Wednesday. Increated Ita Stock The necessary papert were filed in the office of the Secretary of State vesterdav. increasing the capital stock of the Astoria Savings Bank, of this city from $100,000 to $150,000. This looks as though the leading banking house of this city and territory was in excellent shape and "upon sound and enduring basis. The access will bring its capital stock and undivided surplus up to the handsome standard of $JIX),(XX), a very inviting figure to the man with money to bank and busi nets to nego.tiate. Over In Cathlamet An enthusiastic public meeting was held at the court house at Cathlamet a dav or so ago and the Cathlamet Amateur Athletic Club organized with JO members, It is the intention of the club to promote field and water sports only during the coming sum mer, but in the fall suitable quarters will be secured and a gymr.js.ium with all the latest appliances will be opened. The officers elected to terve for the coming year are E. S. Acker man, president; C. O. Morrill, vice president; Carl Johnson, secretary; in . 1C .Inn 3niinfe beinir risrti If Warren, treasurer. Th mieu vi 'I suspended upon hit promise to leave board of directors is composed of M. the city. Electric on Irving Avenue The Cerding Electric Line on Irv ing avenue it in operation but ha not yet engaged in the passenger traffic. Just at present it it hauling cars, car rying earth from a hill to a ravine or In other word it extends from Fif teenth to Eighteenth street on Irv ing avenue. Mr, Gcrding ha the con tract for the improvement of the ave nue and found that hrosepower was too slow for the work. Burled the Dead Coroner W. C. A. Pohl, who went to Haystack Rock Friday to bury a body said to have come ashore at that point returned Sunday after having performed that duty. The body was entirely nude and it was probably one of the unfortunate tailort who was lost when the ill-fated Emily Reed went ashore a short month ago. Sunday'i Entertainment The Astoria opera house was crowded on Sunday evening with an enthusiastic lot of people who were there to enjoy the presentation of "No Mother to Guide Her," and for the time devoted to the play they were amply compensated to a man, ami woman. From start to finish it was engaging in all its detail and the Gorman, George F, Hanigan, Joseph R. Burke, William Oxman and Clar ence White Chanae of Bast , Chas, Francis, formerly locomotive engineer for the D. L. Kelly Co., of Blind Slough, leaves today for Clif ton where he will assume a like posi tion with the Montgomery Ring Co., of that Place. Mr. Bert Roach, who ha had char ire of changing the track of the D. L. Kelly Company also goes to Clifton having finished his work for the Kelly Company, lie will do the same das of work at Clifton. Victim of ArAiendicitis Edward O'Ncil, the popular young cinarmaker. passed away yesterday morning after an operation for ap- nrmliritii. He hat been under tbe Chocolates the best in the world 50c a Pound, I A Greater Variety Than Ever of New! Vegetable I of Cruising Tide Lands Elmer Huntington, ex-sheriff Cowlitz county. Washington, it in this city for a day or so, in the course of his work in the tide-land depart ment of the Land Commissioners office of the-State of Washington. He started in at Stella and it working west, sizimi up every acre as to its value and its relation to the transpor tntion facilities next and nearest it. Mr. Huntington says that every va cant acre of it has been applied for at the headquarters of the Commis sion. and Flower Seeds Now on (Usplay at our store. Theearliest comer has largest variety to choose from Scholfleld, Mattson & Co. PHONE 1181 GOOD GOODS PHONE ,31 112 TO 120 TWELFTH BTKMU. I For a VICTOR OR AN EDISON PHONOGRAPH JnhilSnllPllOnO i variors -- - ',! ) ""j?: graph Co., Chinook School Men- There was a warm electoral contest over In the little city of Chinook on Saturday last for two school directors of the District of Chinook. The win ners were Messrs. C W. Tuyl and J W. Hall, the losert being Messrt. G. Brievik and Kick Hansen. The following Chinookiant reached this city yesterday morning on different and sundry errands: Mr. O. Marten- sen and family; Lender Lebeck and family (a nephew of, the Astoria ex councilman); O. H. Belknap, Fred. Reiff; and Mr. F. N. Jensen, of McGowan'a ALL IN DDE COORSE OF TIME CHAIRMAN McGREGOR OF THE COUNTY REPUBLICAN CEN. TRAL COMMITTEE, SPEAKS OF MR. ABBOTTS LETTER. In conversation with ex-Officio Chairman W. F. McGregor, of the Clastop County Republican Central Committee, yesterday, an Astorian reporter asked that gentleman what he intended to do in regard to the open letter of K. A. addou, puo- lished on Sunday morning last in these columns, to which Mr. McGreg or responded, in part, as follow; "With all due respect to Mr. Ab bott and hit expressed wishes, I am not sure that it would be exactly in my sphere of duty to peremptorily summon the Central committee at the single instance of even so good a Republican at is Mr. Abbott; and 1 am rather inclined to consult wun others before taking any definite steps that might conflict with the purposes of the State Central Com mittee. - "I believe it to be essential also to find out what the State committee de sires to be done, in order that we may work in complete harmony and terve the larger and wider purposes of tbe party in the State and conform to such acceptable program as may be adopted for the general good of Re publican Oregon. When I shall have heafid from headquarter sources and know the line of action desired, I shall act at promptly as anyone can desire." ONE PIANO NUMBER WITH EACH (5 8ALE AT HERMAN WISS'8 STORE Not Many Days Left tar Big Cut Hard at Work A. G. Kennedy, engineer in charge of the work of extending the I. R. & .V. hue of railway up the north bank of the Columbia to the landing oppo site this city in order to incet the on rush of the opening season of 1908 and night and day gangs will be put onf necessary to make the connec tion in time. The First Turnover- Tax Collector M. R. Pomeroy, of this county, yesterday made his first turnover to the treasurer, and treas ury, of Clatsop county, in the hand some figure of $15,000; with more to come in due course. Licensed For Life County Clerk Clinton made two more souls happy yesterday by the issuance of a wedding license in favdt of Mr. Alfred Wig and Miss Maude Matson, both of this city and county. Take Advantage of It Now Don't Blame Us Later if Yow Wait Too Lottg EDUCTIONS Might Have Been Serious- Miss Ethel Tucker, the leading lady at the Star Theatre, on leaving the Northern Hotel last evening to go to the theatre, had the bad luck to catch her foot in her cloak, at the head of tlfe rear stairs of the hotel, and fell clear to the foot; luckily without any further damage than a few bruises. She went on the stage for the even ing! business and carried it through successfully and gracefully as usual. Over Scholfield & Mattson Co. PERSONAL MENTION H. B. Maxwell, Representing the Underwood Typewriter Company, was a business visitor in this city yesterday. G. A. Clayton, ex-district attorney, and well known in this city, spent the dav here yesterday on legal business, returning to the metropolis on the ovonincf train. Mr. and Mrs. C G. Palmberg and j two sons, depart on the 8:20 express this morning for a protracted trip to the East and Europe, Their friends in Astoria wish them an enjoyable voyage and safe return. , Messrs. J. C. Larson, F. R- Peter son and W. E. Hamilton, arrived in this city, from Altoona, yesterday morning, on various and sundry busi ness quests. Mr, and Mrs. Robert Lyle and little son came up from Seaside yesterday and spent the day with friends in this city. Dr. C. C. Rosenberg is confined to his home by the grippe. T. O. Erickson, of the Eureka Her ald, arrived in this city last night on the steamship Roanoke, and reports a beautiful trip up, the weather being almost summer-like in warmth and placidity. The Roanoke was flying lighter than usual in cabin and hold, but was the same old comfortable ship. DONE BY DEEDS Gust Holmes and wife to Minne sota & Oregon Land & Timber Co., 160 acres, sec. 8-616; $1000. Northern Pacific Railway Co. to Louis Nystrom, 40 acres, sec. 24-6-6; $320. Grace W. McDonald et. ux. to John Chitwood, lot 2, block 133, McClure s Astoria: $160. C. W. Stowe. trustee, to Charles Cooper et. al., lots 2S-26, tract 1, sub block 4, Olney's Astoria; $250.' HERMAN WI! u . ' ' , ' Astoria's Reliable Clothier JUST RECEIVED a fresh shipment of Lowney's Candies Pound Boxes 50c and up. Boxes 16c to $2.50 Tagg's Parlors 483 Commercial St To Chane-e Its Status The Suomalainen Co-operative Co., will, it is said, on excellent authority, chanire its status from a co-operative concern to a joint-stock company in the course of a few days. The pres ent officers and members will retain their prescribed interests in the new concern jt'st as they existed in the old, and the official staff of the new oriranation will be made up of the oresent officers. The capital stock of the company will be raised from $3UW to $25,000. There will be a meeting during the week to fix details. In the HIeher Courfr- The case of F. L. Darling vs. Mrs Millie Taylor et. als., which was con tinued over from Saturday last, in the Circuit Court, occupied the at tention of Judge McBride all of yes. terdav. The next case up for consid eration on the docket is the plea for divorce filed by Matilda Nilson vs. Nils Nilson. The kaiscrin does not wear birds hut most of her hats, are trimmed with ostrich plumes. Millinery. Mrs. R. Ineleton has just opened a nice line of ladies' Eastern bonnets, and Saturday nieht will give a sale bestinnintr at 8 o'clock. Mrs. P. Ingleton, Welch block, opp. Budget office. . , Prince Gustavus Adolphus of Swe den, who by the death of King Oscar has become crown prince, is an ar dent sDortsman and loses no oppor tunity to further the interest of the ancient Norse athletic games. Lambroas A. Coromilas, the first minister of Greece to come to the United States; speaks English fluently and is extremely fond of history. CASTOR I A lor Infants and Children. , Tha Kind You Hava Always Bough! Bears tha Signature of THE STAR THEATRE. The second week of the engagement of the Donald Bell Co. opened with the comedy drama "Frenzied fi nance" which was greeted by a full house. The play is a pretty one in which pathos and comedy are neatly blendid. Ethel Tucker, as Mary Law ton, sustained the character in her usual admirable manner, while Ann Phillips and Pearl Lee McCowell were very acceptable. Victor Donald, as James Errol, and Raymond Bell as Andrew Burke, were fine, and the bal- . . .... i . ance ot the cnaraciers mruuguuui j were ably handled. The second act showing the attic bedroom of the i chums, in New York, and their poor j surroundings, won the audience, the ; act was loudly applauded at its close. ; Taken as a whole the play was a success and will tend to increase the buisness at this theatre. "Frenzied Finance" will hold the boards until Thursday night when it will make way for "Sandy Bottom" for three nights which in turn will be fol lowed by "The Man in Black on Sunday afternoon and evening only. The dowazer Queen Margherita of Italy has just sold all her horses and cariages and transformed her stables fnr us hv motor cars only. This is the first royol household in Europe to make so sweeping a change. A severe cold that may develop into pneumonia over night, can be cured quickly by taking Foley's Honey and Tar. It will cure the most obstinate racking cough and strengthen your lungs. The genuine is in a yellow package. T. F. Laurlin, Owl Drug Store. AstoriaTheater F. W. HANUM LESSEE AND MANAGER Saturday, March 15th A Romance of Old Mexico With Musical Interpolations Characteristic of the People and of the Time A loyal. Slave By Clarence Bennett, Author o! "THE HOLY CITY" Taken from Gen. Lew Wallace's "The Fair God." A MAGNIFICENT PRODUCTION And Complete Scenic Investure. . Prices the Same Everywhere. $1 75c 50c 35c Former United States Senator David B, Hill, who has retired from political life will go to Europe in the summer and will not be present at the meeting of the national Democra tic convention. He has attended every convention since 1872. The 697 active tracks in member ship of the American Trotting Assoc iation held 719 meetings last year, of fering $2,150,915 in purse money. Wait for the Opening Night Thursday Eve, March 12. The Bijou Bream 684 COMMERCIAL STREET BETWEEN FIFTEENTH AND SIXTEENTH Moving Pictures and Illustrated Songs, PERFORMANCES LASTING ONE HOUR, FUN AND AMUSEMENT FOR ALL Admission 10c Children 5c PROGRAM CHANGES MONDAY , WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY The expresses which run from Bris tol to Paddington, England, without a stop cover the distance of 118 1-2 miles in just two hours, or nearly a mile a minute. Would you give twenty-five cent to stop your cough t Then get a, bottla of Kemp's Balsam id you will hava enough for the whole family, it oosts druggists 26e