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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (April 21, 1908)
TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 1908. THE MORNING ASTOltlAN, ASTORIA, OREGON. STRAWBERRY SEASON IS HERE 1 ' We had a shipment already and will ; soon have , plenty for everybody. ; Meantime we have plenty .V other nice things with which to round out a meal. ROSS; HIGQINS & CO. LEADINO IBS Ii$ Of TEE 111 Ths Lusltanla U the new Arrow collar just out. Judd's have them In kit then, 15c, two (or 25c, ; - Embryo Cits John VVcu, native of Finland and Custav I'ctteriscn, hailing from Swe den, yesterday filed their declarations of intention to become citizen, with County Cclrk Clinton. Moire Cash In Sheriff M. R. Fomcroy yesterday turned over to County Treasurer Sherman, the sum of $752., being lie collection on tnc icore oi ipxc, . I . f ! . .La w in nena iv ami nurrcm, whu final turnover on the first half. Her Again We have received our April itylei of Kaiser Cravats, we receive the newest creations every month in men's neckwear from New York by express thus keeping our stock al ways up to date. Judd Bros. Repairing Dock The gangway to the Lurline dock is being replankcd with heavy Um ber and will be safe and solid when the work is finished. It is quite in order, as there were some ugly places thereabout. New Citizen Arrives Yesterday morning at 1 o'clock a fine new citizen arrived in Astoria. He was born to Mr and Mrs. Nils F.nglund. at No. 1717 Franklin Ave. and Dr. Estes vouches for his robust ness and good intentions. The young ster's home is really at Deep River, but he is an Astorian, alright. Two Deaths Yesterdays Coroner Pohl reported two deaths yesterday. The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Rankka, Henry Arvid, aged seven and one-half months whose ' funeral will take place at Stella, whence the body bf the dead baby will be taken today. John Pinola yielded up his life to the rav- Chocolates thejbest in the world 50c a Pound, OUR AIM la to have the cleanest store and the best grade of groceries to be found in the city. , ' OUR OBJECT Is to have the patronage of people who are particular what they eat. Scholfieid, Mattson & Co. PHONE 1181 GOOD GOODSPHONEMl 120 TO 124 TWELFTH STREET. ' v -; For a : ' ' VICTOR OR AN EDISON PHONOGRAPH goto I- ohnsonPhonograph Parlora Second Floor Over I GROCERS. i age of consumption, yesterday morn ing, at the early age of 26 yean. i The public is hereby notified that H. F. Cutting is not, and for some time has not been In any way con nected, with the American Hospital & Relief Association of Portland, and has no authority to collect money or enter into cotract or do any business for the association. G. Hnderson, sec retary. Shifted Arenas It is said the Rev.,L. D. Mahone, once a well known divine ami doing duty in this city, is a successful nomi nee for the lower house of the Ore gon legislature, on the Multnomah ticket. He always manifested a lively interest in political matters during his sojourn in this city, and was some thing of a scrapper in that field, des pite his gcntlcer calling. Badly Burned George C. Layzcll of 36 West Duane street met with a serious acci dent ycitcrday morning, -while light ing a fire at the cold storage plant of , Schmidt. As he applied the match a sheet of flame burst out and severe ly burned him on both hands and face. It is thought someone tam pered with the valves Sunday and" al lowed some oil to escape from which a gas generated. Dr. Henderson dressed the burns and says while very painful they arc not deep and he docs not anticipate any serious results. In the Police Court ' The drag net of the police for the 48 hours between the session of the court Saturday and yesterday was more productive of victims than the catch of some of the river fishermen. John Barleycorn was responsible for the plight of six of them and the customary $5 or two days was the sentenceVf the two present and for feiture Of $5 bail was recorded against the other four. The last one was charged with vagrancy and upon his promising to leave town the sentence was suspended. Articles of Incorporation Articles of, incorporation will be filed today by the Astoria Amateur Athletic Association, and a stockhold ers' meeting will be held at the Cham ber of Commerce assembly rooms on Thursday evening to discuss plans and elect officers. The erection of a i two-story building 50x100 on the northeast corner of Exchange and F.leventh streets, has been decided upon by Mr. A. V. Allen and it will probably be completed and ready for occupancy by the middle of August. The lower door and the basement will be occupied by the A. A. A- A- and the upper floor as a skating rink. Scholfieid & Mattson Co. Co., COMMON COUNCIL IN SESSION ROUTINE BUSINESS -MAYOR ; WISE PRESIDED ORDI NANCES PASSED AND RESO- LUTIONS ADOPTED. ' The common council met in regular session last evening with all present excepting Councilman Bclland, who lias a five months' leave of absence. The records of the last meeting were read and approved. The following business was transacted: Petitions. From C. F. Wise and De Lashmutt & Foard for retail liquor licenses. From American Importing Co. and Wcinhard Brewing Co., for wholesale liquor 'licenses, were all re ferred to the committee on health and police. From S. E. Harris asking permis sion to 'improve the streets around and abutting upon lots 1, 2, 3 and 4, block 136, McClure's: Referred to committee on streets and public ways. Remonstrance from J. C. Clinton regarding proposed improvement pf Sixth street between Harrison avenue and Irving avenue. Referred to street and public ways committee. Communication from Mrs. E. P, Parker and others regarding grade. Filed. Petition from Charles Nicmi, Chas. Wesche, Al Seafeldt, P. F. Kcnney, Axel Jacobson and Lester and Rob erts for retail license. Granted. Remonstrance from G. W. Louns berry and others against the proposed improvement of Jerome avenue from Fourteenth to Seventeenth street!. Filed. , . Billa. , f Charles Rogers & Son, $2.50; P. C. Stamp Works, $3; J. C. Buch, $2.50; C. W. Holmes, $6 Saarinen & Haga, $9.15; J. C Clinton, $4.50; street as sessors, $10; City Lumber & Box Co, $27.45; F. & S. Hardware Co., $11.05; Fisher Bros. Co., $6.50; As toria Electric Co, $4.50; 'A. V. Allen, $2.95; Ross, Higgins & Co., $12.90; E. Hauke & Co., 90 cents; S. Elmore & Co., $22; C. W. Holmes, $16; W. N. Smith, $14.75; Steel & Ewart, $1.60; F. & S. Hardware Co., 60 cents; City Lumber & Box Co., $17.90; Astoria Budget, $210.80; John Svenson. $2.25; Budget, $34.35; Budget, $7.92; Budget, $7.20; Budget, $1.20; Budget, $1.20. Petition for the improvement .of Fourteenth street from Jerome to Lexington avenues from E. Z. Fer guson and others. Granted. Petition from A. L. Clark and Frank Spittle asking that the im provement of Sixth street now con templated be extended so as to in clude said street from Franklin to Irving avenue. Granted. Petition from G. W. Morton and others asking that the grade be changed and Grand avenue be im proved after said gTade has been changed. Granted. Applications for building permits from E. P. Noonan, Fritz Johnson, Arthur Marks and A. Anderson. Granted. Communication from F. J. Carney and others asking that an additional driver be employed at 'Hose Co, No. 1. Referred to fire and water com mittee. ' , , - .. Reports. ' Of auditor and police judge for quarter ending March 31, 1908. Filed. Of city treasurer for quarter end ing March 31, 1908. Filed. . Communication from . John E. Gratke, regarding lithographs, $27. Report of committee. Accepted. Communication from R. L. Polk & Co. regarding directories. Recom mend to purchase four directories. Adopted. Communication of Alex Gilbert tendering the sum of $25 in full ac count of assessment against lot 3, block 16, Adair's, for the construc tion of a sewer. Recommended to ac cept the report of the committee and adopted. ..... Report on Harrison avenue, Irving ALEX TAGG CONFECTIONERY Fresh Chocolates, Candies, etc. Made fresh every day In our own factory. , 843 Commercial Street avenue and Tenth atreet improve ment' Filed, f ' f ff. ; Specifications fo rthe improvement of Eleventh street from south line of Commercial street to south line of Dudne street. Filed. Specifications for the improvement of Seventh street from Grand avenue to Harrison avenue. Filed. Specifications for the improvement of Jerome avenue from Fourteenth to Seventeenth streets. . Filed. Street assessment 161. Assessment roll for improvement of Exchange street from Twelfth to Eleventh streets. Filed. Ordinances. Providing for time and manner of improving Jerome avenue from Fourteenth to Seventeenth streets. Rules suspended and passed. To improve Ninth streets from Je rome to Kensington avenue. Rules suspended and passed. - Amending section 3 of ordinance 2925 ni regard to fife limits, exits and entrances and erection of buildings within said limit. First and second reading. An ordinance confirming special as sessment roll No. 161. Rues sus pended. Read third time and passed. Improve Seventh street from Grand to Harrison avenues. Read third time under suspension of the rules and passed. Accepting the dedication td the City of Astoria and the public of cer tain lands for the use of a street to the public forever. , Passed. Appropriating out of the special fund constituted for the purpose of defraying the costs and expenses of improving Exchange atreet from Twelfth to Eleventh streets the sum of $996 for the benefit of Palmberg & Heblach. Passed. A vote of thanks was tendered Mr, Schambcrger for his donation of a strip of land. Appropriating Jhe sum of $1091 out of the special fund for improving Harrison avenue from Elighth to Twelfth streets, etc., in favor of Heckard Bros., part payment. Passed. To improve Eleventh street for Commercial to Duane streets was passed under a suspension of the rules. " Resolutions. To improve Twelfth street from Commercial to Duane. Adopted. Authorizing the Mayor to enter into a contract or lease with the O. R. & No. Co. that certain property lo cated at the northwest corner f Commercial and eenteenth streets said lease to be for 20 years at an annual rental of $60, from May 1st. Adopted. - To improve Twelfth street from Exchange to Grand avenue. Adopted. To re-establish the grade of Sixth street from Harrison to Irving ave nues. Adopted. Directing assessment for the im provement of Irving avenue from Eleventh to Fifteenth street, $10,765.- 20. Adopted. To improve Fourteenth street from Duane to Franklin avenue. Adopted. A resoluton was made and second ed to appoint a committee of three and the city attorney to consider the advisability of employing a man com petent to be an inspector of buildings, plumbing and electric wiring. The chair appointed Hanson, Stangland and Kaboth. No more business coming up a mo tion to adjourn was in order and car ried at 10 o'clock. ' DEATH WAS ON HIS HEELS. Jesse P. Morris, of Skippers, Va., had a close call in the spring of 1906. He says; "An attack of pneumonia left me so weak and with such a fear ful cough that my friends declared consumption had me, and death was on my heels. Then I was persuaded to try Dr. King's New Discovery. It helped me immediately, and after taking two and a half bottles I was a well man again. I found out that New Discovery is the best remedy for coughs and lung disease in all the world." Sold under guarantee at Charier Rogers & Son drug store. 50c and $1.00. Trial bottle free. ; Notice. . . ; The county court desire that the citizens of Clatsop county may have an opportunity to visit and inspect the new court house and the officers hav ing kindly consented to keep their offices open for that purpose. Wed nesday and Thursday, April 22 and 23 are fixed as the dates. Between the hours of 8 a. m. and 12 mj, 1 p. m. and 5 p. m., also 7 p. m. to 9 p. m. AH arc cordially invited. COUNTY COURT. 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 druggists. WISE Keeps Your CLOTHES Pressed Free of Charge WhO'5 Your Clothier? Pi! ;h mHw i v p Vgjt, ) j: 'NY-' v-'v : i 'W'li - ' i tCHLOtl.lil0i.iCO. L, PS ftos CIiUm MtMra V i 1 ItlMretasBMYtrk V v ..... ' WISE sells suits that FOOLISH. MFIM are ju&ecl by the lLiN Way they dress, and PI fiTHF are judged by the way they WEAR; not v-Lv 1 1 ICj only the first week or first month, but all the time. 1 ' HERMAN WISE ASTORIA'S RELIABLE CLOTHIER Local Option Petitions For the past month or two there have been regular meetings held in this city by a group of 50 of 60 well known citizens, banded , in what is known as the Astoria Civic Improve ment League, of which body, William Ross is the president, and Mr. Whit ney, secretary. This organization has launched the movement to submit the question of local to the 'people of wards 2,3, 4 and 5, at the polls on June 1st Rev. C. C Rarick, pastor of the First Methodist church, and Rev. W. S. Gilbert, of the First Presbyterian church, were in charge of two of the petitions yesterday, but it could not be learned who had the others. At all events they were in circulation, and from the reports at hand, were very successful; it requiring but ten per cent of the registered vote of the wa"rds to perfect the petition. In an interview with Mr. Rarick last even ing that gentleman said, the move ment was based upon the refusal of the saloon men to obey the Sunday threat alleged to have been made by the Weinhard Estate people that "they would see to it that wards 6 and 7, (now dry go. wet in due time" or words to that effect. At all events, the movement is afoot and will likely reach the final tribunal on the first Monday in June next. What snail we Hove foi Dessen? Try JELL-O, the dainty, appetiz ing economical dessert. Can be pre pared instantly simply" add boiling water and serve when cool. Flavored just right; sweetened just right; per fect in every way. A luc package makes enough dessert tor a large family. All grocers sell it Don't ac cept substitutes. JELL-0 complies with all Pure Food Laws. Seven flavors: Lemon, Orange, Raspberry, Strawberry, Chocolate, Cherry, Peach. PERSONAL MENTION Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Caldwell have returned from a few days' outing at the metropolis. A TWENTY YEAR SENTENCE. "I have just completed a twenty years health sentence, imposed by Bucklen's Arnica Salve, which cured me of bleeding piles just twenty years ago," writes O. , S. Woolever, of. LeRaysville, . N. Y. Bucklen's Arnica Salve heals the worst sores, boils, burns, wounds and cuts in the shortest time. 25c. at Charles Rogers & Son drug store. ' prevents men from looking company,' they keep, by the by their actions. ' v mm The AVON ( The "Florsheim" '08 Oxfords are now ready Style, Fit and Service. the three essentials to satisfactory footwear are evident in every pair. Non slipping heels comfortable from the firsf day. 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