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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (April 15, 1908)
THE MORNING ASTOMAN, ASTORIA, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, APRIL IS, 1908. HTPTMiU mSS'ShmmtBTTrVh mini .- fc , , ( v .. , . EASTER HATS real swell Easter Hats We are showing thebestandlatestin A large assortment of cfir1c in the New f BIJ"- - rtpkBlue Shades, Burnt, Brown and an tne late colors. Old Hats Remodeled and Plumes Dyed, Curled and Cleaned. Our Prices Are the Very Lowest BON TON MILLINERY STORE GEORGIA PENNINGTON 483 Bond Street MEMORANDA YESTERDAY ARABIA DUE IN FROM CHINA VILLARD AND ST. NICHOLAS OFF FOR ALASKA TODAY -LURLINE BACK ON DUTY ODDS AND ENDS. The Portland-Asiatic liner Arabia is due in this port at any hour, from China and Japan. Captain Archie Pease arrived down yesterday to pilot her up the river. The ship Henry Villard went to an anchorage "off Flavel yesterday and will probably make it to sea sometime today. The ship St Nicholas will go to the stream today, and will take des patch for Bristol Bay at the first opportunity. The flagship of the Kamm line, the Lurline, Captain McCully, came down from Portland yesterday evening af ter nearly two months of retirement on the. ways for general repair, and looks very inviting with her new paint and general embellishment. She is in fine shape for her summer's business and will not fail to get her share of it. She went up on schedule time last evening with plenty of people in her cabins and a good block of way freight. Jack Day, the new agent for the Kamm line) will assume his duties here tomorrow morning. The oil' tank steamer Asuncion crossed in early yesterday morning and went on to the metropolis with out delay. The steamship Senator went up to Portland early yesterday morning, with 360 passengers from San Fran cisco, and will return down on Satur day. The steamer Sue H. Elmore will leave for Tillamook Bay points at 5 ! o'clock this morning. first of the Astoria fleet to reach deep water this season. The steamer Yellowstone is due in from the Bay City at any time, and will go direct to the' Tongue Point mills for her outward cargo. Notices to Mariners. . f w Lat. 51 37 min. N. long. 163 W. passed spar projecting vertically, 6 feet above the water, apparently at tached to wreckage, and 10 in. thick., March 19, 1908. Lat. 41 50 min. N. passed a dressed timber 30 feet long and 18 in.' square. March 19, 1908. Lat. 42 25 min. N. long. 146 50 min. E. encountered heavy and very close ly packed field of ice, March 19 ,1908. Lat. 41 50 min. N. long. 46 30 mm. E. encountered field of ice dangerous to navigation. John McNulty, nautical expert. DONE BY DEED Will of Amos N. Wright of Port land to Adda L. Wright, all prop erty. W. N. Huntington et ux. to Wal lace Hunting, lots 4, 5, 6 and 7, sec. 6-5-9 W., 167.57 acres; $10. Columbia Harbor Land Co., to John Evenden, lots 7 and 8, block 42, Warrenton Park; $775. Walter C. Smith and wife to John Evenden, lots 7 and 8, block 8, Union Square; $775. Myra W. Chance et ux'to Louis Marcelli, lots 1 and 2, block 5 in Grimes' Grove; $600. Northern Pacific Railway Co. to J. Q. A. Bowlby, lots 1 and 2, sec. 10-3-8 W., and lot 12, sec. 26-4-8, 78.23 acres; $471. , r n ri ruf" b L 1 WJ VMU U 11111!. U V4I I. mp - ,p7 VMM INI ii ' 'W f ' P j 8 ,1lpffriiiirag i nl The man stftired correctly for Easter and all other times is the man attired in BEN JAMIN CLOTHES. Because they are the correct clothes for men, designed and built by New York's finest artist in clothes craft. For that reason they are the best. We are sole agents for Benjamin Clothes in Astoria. Our Spring stock is now all in. Prices are very mod est. Spring Suits $10 to $35 Confirmation Suits for Boys Our Boys' Suits are the neatest, snappiest and pretties! i patterns eyer shown. Knee pant suits in Knickerbocker and straight pants. $2.50 to $10.00. BROS. RAILWAY MEN OAint-K. J II 1 I WATER COMMISSION SPECIAL MEETING NOTICE. ' There will be a public meeting' on Wendesday evening, April 15, 1908, in the council room in the Moore build ing for the purpose of erganizing a commercial club. All persons inter ested in the welfare of Warrenton are invited to' be present. Signed, W. P. HORNER. At 8 o'clock. f or uonmpanon. I Mr. L. H. Farnham, a prominent m . vcw arrivpH in Hmtrcist of Spirit Lake, Iowa, says: yesterday with a good passenger ."UiamDenain s oiuin... laoieiS are certainly """o on the market for constipation. fiive these tablets a trial. You are certain to find them agreeable and nlpnuant in effect. Price 25 cents Samnles free. For sale by Frank Hart and leading druggists. ' . . . . . list. She transferred her people 10 the A. & C. and went to the Tongue Point mill docks for a big load of lumber. The ship Berlin went to sea and Alaska yesterday morning, being the I TV Store Wr Ladies for mr fm Women BEElfiSHIVE Outfitters New Departure at the Bee Hive j We have added an extensive ana cieKiii ' Ladies' Dresses, Jumper Suits, Princess Dresses and Shirt Waist Suits in silk, voiles, rajahs and; chiffon panamas. PARASOLS We have an elegant line of parasols to match the dresses; navys, reds, greens, pongee and white: prices ranging from 50c to $4.75. EASTER HATS The last call before Easter; come in the fore part of the week and make your selection of a pattern hat. ; The Brownsville, Woolen Mill Store 'Annual Meeting of Directorate of the j Astoria & Columbia River Railroad Company. WATER TO BE DRAWN Uv BIG RESERVOIR - LITTLfc. ONE TO BE ENLARGED. A special meeting of the water commission was held at 2:30 yester- Mav afternoon in the office in the city hall with Messrs. Wright, Trenchard, Bowlby and Van Dusen present. Mr. Elmore and Mr. Brix being absent. Assistant Superintendent Johnson . . . . . a . I, ...nai. was instructea to (iraw on n the larffe reservoir, locate any ex- :s. it,. .nJ nnnlv a coat 01 1 lhllllg ICrtlvn cum "yt'-j " asphaltum where it is found necessary. Tho rlprk was instructed to ad vertise for bids for raising the will of the little reservoir two feet and build ing a party wall between the reser voir grounds and the residence ot P. L. Cherry; and strengthen tne north wall and grade off the grounds. TOO LATE TO KICK. T anneal to the business men and property owners of Astoria to awake, and see to it that Hon. Jas. W. Welch nominated for Representative at the primaries on Friday. Mr. Welcli has been a wheelhorse these many tr ttio advancement of the yctus. iwi - material and moral interests 01 As toria. On the school board, and as a member and president of the Cham ber of Commerce, he has spent his time and money for the general good. If by your apathy, or indifference to your duties as citizens, he fails of the nomination on Friday, it will then be too late for you to do any "kicking." CITIZEN. , Yesterday's noon express from ; Portland brought to' this city a group ! of railway men to attend the regular annual meeting of the board of di-j rectors of the Astoria & Columbai River Railroad Company, and the J session was held at 4 o'clock in the afternoon at the office of the company, on Twelfth street. The affairs of the company were discussed at such length as was es sentia land whe nthcy had been prop erly disposed of, the election of offi cers and directors for the ensuing year was taken Up with the following result: President. Francis B. Clark; Secre tary, M. P. Martin; Comptroller, F. D. Kuettner; the associate directors being H. C. Xutt, John McGuire, L. C. Gillman, A. D. Charlton, and Wil liam Harder. In conversation with a reporter of this paper President Clark said there was nothing of immediate note, nor of prospective importance, with re gard to either the Astoria & Colum bia, or the Seattle, Portland & Spokane roads, just at this time, and that the presence' of the party in As toria was due solely to the biuiness exigency of the day, the meeting al luded to above. All hands returned to the metropo lis on the 6:10 train last evening. High Grade iroceo Fruits and Vegetables at the right'price . . : . . TEA Good tea, close price. There is no other way to build a good business or keep a good business. Tour rrocer returns jour money U joa 4ea'l lUScbUliog'i Bents w W Urn. THE PIPE'S ANTIQUITY. In Asia and Africa, besides Ameri ca, the pipe dates from prehistoric times, and in Europe generally it has tvpn in use since and during the Ro man period, if not before. One of the most learned antiquarians says that smoking pipes of 'bronze are fre niientlv found in' Irish tumuli, or sep ulchral, mounds, of the most remote antiquity. The Palace Restaurant Acme Grocery Co. THE UP-TO-DATE GROCERS 521 COMMERCIAL STREET ' PHONE 681 I NEW TO-DAY Just Opened. First-class Dressmaking and Ladies' Tailoring. Mrs. McLeland, 159 Ninth street. , does not wane as time progresses. The system used, that of furnishing the finest the market affords, and al! can be obtained, in season, is a plan that will always win, coupled as it is with the best of cooking and prompt service. A common saying nowadays is "Get the Palace habit" 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 air 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 faot being so well known, a large business is done at the Commercial, on Commercial street, near Eleventh. "Modern" Delights. When a man j asses under the hands 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 direct to Petersen's "Modern" shep, at 572 Commercial, and gets it in any ot the six chairs maintained. The ever-increasing popularity of the Palace Restaurant is evidence of thm ennd manacement. and the serv ice. at this popular dining room. For The very best board to be obtained a long time the reputation of the in the city is at "The Occident HoteL' house has been of the best and it Rates very reasonable. 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 Ion these things and gets them at their bent. GOOD WOOD. If you want a good load of fir wood or box wood ring up KELLY the WOOD DEALER, The man who keeps the ' PRICES DOWN. Phone Main 2191 Barn, Cor. 12th nd Duane. New Grocery Store. Trv our norn tnivfi.rA t i. J. P. B. Fresh fruit and vegetables. Badollet, & Co., grocers. Phone Main 1281. ' ,, : Just received a new line of umbrella covers. See C. H. Orkwitj, 137 Tenth street