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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (March 13, 1908)
THE MORNING ASTORIAN. ASTORIA, OREGON. FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 1908. V- H':'" -i , " ? 5 ' ' ' ' i. - " -. . 1 ' ? " . -V .' . . . 1'" ' , ' 1 MESSAGES FROM SEA MERRITT R. POMEROY, Republican Candidate For Re-Election For Sheriff of Clatsop County. t. i .... kr Columbine Off for a Two Months Stay on Sound. BREAKWATER SAILS FOR COOS Crown of Germany Down and Ready For Sea Emilia Galline Sails for Europe Washington Off For Bay City W. F. Jewett up for Repairs. A-, - . : -4.1? trT . MARYAYER, In " A Royal Slave " Astoria Theatre, Sunday March 15th! HUGHES !S GAINING Two Republican Conventions in St Louis Instruct Delegates. INDORSE THE ADMINISTRATION Addresses For and Against Instruct ing for Hughes Were Made by Sev eral Delegates But His Adherents Won by a Substantial Majority. ST. LOUIS, March 12.-The Re publican conventions were held today on the call of Chairman of the State Committee in the eleventh and twelfth congressional districts to elect delegates to the national con vention, adopted resolutions indorsing for Governor Charles E. Hughes of New York for the presidential nomi nation and the delegates from the twelfth were instructed for him. The eleventh district delegates were not instructed. The resolutions adopted by the two conventions endorse the administration of President Roose velt and endorse Hughes as a "Candi date whom we believe can be relied on to follow up the work so ably and fearlessly inaugurated by the present administration." The Hughes resolution was not adopted in the twelfth without some opposition. Addresses for and against instructing for Hughes were made by several of the delegates but the Hughes' adherents won by a sub; stantial majority when the vote was taken. NEBRASKA FOR TAFT. OMAHA, March 12.-Without voice of dissent, the candidacy of William H. Taft for President of the United States was endorsed by the Republican state convention of Ne braska today and a solid delegation for the secretary will go to Chicago instructed to vote for his nomina tion. first, last, and all time. The sixth and second districts held a con vention at the Rome Hotel during the forenoon and representatives of or ganized labor made a demonstration on the floor of the second district gathering, Tony Donahue, the Omaha labor leader, protesting against Taft's candidacy. Donahue was listened to respectfully but the convention took no action. The matter was not brought to the attention of the state body. HINDOO QUESTION. OTTAWA, March 12. -In the Senate yesterday, Senator McDonald of British Columbia offered a resolu tion declaring the immigration of Hindus should be limited as much as possible and the Canadian govern ment to limit the influx. Senator Scott said that the Canadian govern ment sent Mackenzie King, deputy minister of labor, to England, for that purpose. This satisfied Senator Mc Donald and he withdrew his resolu tion. TEA Moneyback means that the tea is good and well worth the money. Can't mean anything: else. Tear tracer return your matm U 1 ktfcUUlac'j Bi w w him Showings JlWio A very swell line of very nice and tasty designs, something you will like. range from $1.00 -.-to $1.50 The British ship Largiemore finish ed unloading the 1000 tons of Aus tralian coal at first contracted for here, and this morning will start in on another 600 tons. She has been at work since last Friday morning on the first delivery, and will prob ably get away for Portland about next Tuesday. The fine schooner W. F. Jewett. whcih has been lying in the lower harbor, lumber laden for the Bay City, since Tuesday, awaiting a pa' sable bar, returned up the bay yester day afternoon and tied up at the Lin denberger dock for the purpose of having her broken windless repaired by the Astoria Iron Works. The A. 1 people went to work on it instantly and will endeavor to get it done in time for her departure on Sunday next. Captain Abrahamson does not rare to run into an open port like Redondo with any part of his esscn tial gear in bad order. 1 The steamship Roanoke is due to' leave the Callendcr pier for Port Los Angeles and way points this morning at S o'clock; and will prob ably take out her usual heavy line of business. Frank Gaither, first mate of the Simpson schooner Marconi now at San Francisco, arrived in the city yesterday and went at once to his home at Frankfort. The schooner will be up here as soon as she has discharged cargo at the Bay City, which may take the better part of a month yet. Hon. Swepson Morton, member-at large from Knappton, was in the city yesterday on a business trip, return ing to the north bank metropolis on the sleamer General Washington at 2 p. m. The good people of Deep River are enjoying the best water transpor tation service of any community on the lower Columbia these days. The fine new steamers General Washing ton and Julia B., are making regular round trips between this port and that settlement; and they are both making tidal trips which give the people there four chances to move in and out in each 24 hours. Pilot Commissioner A. V. Pendle ton has set Alexander Akren at work on the State pilot schooner San Jose, at her berth in Young s Bay, scraping her wood-work, painting her and setting things taut and snug for the summer season's work; and it is intimated that she will have some work to do in this year of grace. The dandy Columbine, Captain Charles Richardson on the bridge, went to sea yesterday morning at S o'clock, bound for the Sound ports and stations. She was heavily loaded with lumber, buoys and lighthouse supplies and when she has delivered these, she will go on the drydock for complete overhauling; and will ab sent from here for two months or more. The steamer Washington arrived down, San Francisco-bound, yester day morning with freight and pas sengers and docked at the Callender pier for an hour. She then went on and over the bar. The French bark Emilie Galline went over the bar yesterday morning on her long voyage to Europe. The steamship Breakwater, Captain Macgenn, came down from Portland early yesterday morning and went to sea and Coos Bay forthwith, well fixed with freight and passengers The British bark Crown of Ger many, wheat laden for the U. K. ar rived down from Portland yesterday and will take the quickest despatch offered her by the bar. B-l'-vrtci 0ur sPrin? Showing in Hats is, we be 1TH01IU9 lieve, the best ever shown in this city. $3 to $3.50. See Window To the Ladies glB gS phrase, "simply immense."" Your boy will always lodl nice in our Boys' Clothes. Prices reasonable $2.50 up Marti Sclhafifmieir , Mars ; Clothes This year's styles have not changed very much. H S &M Clothes never go to extremes, yet tney are always in the lead $18 to $35 LEADER IN NOBBY CLOTHES SOLE AGENT IN ASTORIA FOR DUN LAP HATS NEW TO-DAY GO-CARTS THAT GO. A mother's pride in her dainty baby finds expression in the folding go cart in which the infant traverses its limitedway in the world. The per fect thing in this line, at rational cost, is to be found at the Zapf Furniture & Hardware Company. They are, prettily upholstered, rubber-tired and fold compactly. And best of all, they are selling like hot-cakes, at $7.50. Look them up at once. The Clean Man. The man who delights in personal cleanliness, and enjoys his shave, shampoo, haircut, and bath, in As toria, always goes to the Occident barber shop for these things and gets them at their best. For Good Wood From the Tongue Point Lumber Company, 16-inch stove length. Call up Prael-Eigner Transfer Co., Phone 221 THE VERDICT OF OUR PATRONS No one has ever complained either di rectly or indirectly against the quality of our food products, and once you are acquainted with our quality you will havA nn rnmnlflint nn thfi nrices either THE UP-TO-DATE GROCERS 521 COMMERCIAL STREET PHONE 681 When You Travel Be sure that your ticket reads vl. the 0. R. & N. and connections, ic costs no more than via other lines. Through tickets to and from all prin jMna 1 fttints in th United States. Canada and Europe. G. W. Roberts,!" "Crt the Palace habit1 Agent, 0. R. & N Dock, Astoria. ; 1 Kodak Supplies. "Modern" Dellghtt. A full line of films, papers, cameras, When a man i asses under the hands , kodaks, etc., just received at Hart's the Palace Restaurant is evidence of the good management, and the serv ice, at this popular dining room. For a long time the reputation of the house has been of the best and it does not wane as time progresses. The system used, that of furnishing the finest the market affords, and all tan be obtained, in season, is a plai that will ajways win, coupled as it is with the best of cooking and prompt service. A common saying nowadays of a barber he wants the best skilled treatment to be had in that line. In Astoria, the man in search of such manipulation, goes directlo Petersen's "Modern" shop, at 572 Commercial, and gets it in any of the six chairs maintained. New Grocery Store. Try our own mixture ot coffee the J. P. B. Fresh fruit and vegetables. Badollet & Co., grocers. Phone Main 1281. Just received a new line of umbrella covers. See C. H. Orkwitz, 137 Tenth street The Palace Restaurant The ever-increasing popularity of Drug Store. The Commercial One of the coziest and most popular resorts in the city is the Commercial. A new billiard room, a pleasant sitting room and handsome fixtures all go to make an agreeable meeting place for gentlemen, there to discuss the topics of the day, play a game of billiards and enjoy the fine refreshments serv ed there. The best of goods are only handled, and this faet being so well known, a large business is done at the Commercial, on Commercial street, near Eleventh. The very beat board to be obtained in the city is at "The Occident Hotel." Ratei very reasonable. , cat ML AlFfsltS s IN ONE OR MANY COLORS LARGEST FACILITIES IN THE WEST FOR THE PRODUCTION OF HIQH GRADE WORK ATI! At 10W At IUTIII HOUSES MnsMwsvikfMikitostt URINARY DISCHARGES RELIEVED IK 24 BOOBS BchCp Y ul baa r IMIDtJ the ninit: ALL DRUOOIHT8 j f GREEN RIVER, Wyo., March 12, The American car which is leinWtf in til Mah. Vr1 n Pn.ia nrn aniMT tonight at Granger. "