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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (May 6, 1908)
' WEDNESDAY, MAY B, 1008. THE MORNING ASTOIUAN, ASTORIA, OREGON. 5 1 PIANO NUMBER WITH EACH $5 SALE TO HERMAN WISE CUSTOMERS Try "QUAKE R" Toasted Corn n n i Flakes 10c per Package AN APPETIZINO BREAKFAST DISH y w y3 ROSS, HIGGINS & CO. ET3 LEADINQ GROCERS. nil , : 2S&M m Y MM I I dm ImmJ V WW .1 I in Hi liS Of 1 Young and Happy County Clerk yeMerday passed out a wedding license, in favor of Mr. Charles A. Johnson and Miss Eliza beth O'Conilor, both of this city. Aid Society to Entertain The English Lutheran Ladies' Aid Society will be entertained tomorrow afternoon (Thursday) by Mrs Frit Voss at her home on Harrison avenue near Eighth street. Members and friends are cordially invited, t A Oood Deed Among the numerous documents filed for record at the office of County Clerk Clinton, yesterday, there was but one deed, towit: W. C. Smith and wife to Fred. B. Matthews, conveying, for the sum of$225, lot 3 in block 18, of The I'laza. Four Citiaens in Embryo Declarations of intention to become American citizens were filed yester day with County Clerk Clinton, by Ivan Zarkor and Stipan Stanpalia, of Austria; Remigi Hes, of Switzer land; and Ludwig Johnson, of Nor way Stretch About Done The pile driving on the A. & C. trestle has now reached the dock in the rear of Fisher's warehouses, and will be carried to the westerly line of Eleventh street, when the work of put ting in the new bents where they are needed will be commenced. Registration Slow Since the registration books of Clatsop county re-opened on the 22nd of last month, there have keen but 122 additions thereto; 107 in the city precincts and IS in the county. In the municipal precincts the acess has been as follows: No. 1, IS; No. 2, 13; No. 3, 37; No. 4, 17; No 5, 8; No. 6, 9; No. 7, 8. Off For Portland Dr. B. Owcns-Adair, of this county, departed for the metropolis on last evening's 6:10 express, for the pur pose of taking part in the delibera- Chocolates the best in the world 50c a Pound, ..Columbia River Smoked Shad.. Cured by an expert, with just enough heat' and smoke to leave the natural juices of the meat intact, is a palatable and delicate treat 2fO Cents Per Pound Scholfield, Mattson & Co. PHONE 1181 GOOD GOODSPHONS 931 . . 120 TO 124 TWELFTH STREET. For a VICTOR OR AN EDISON PHONOGRAPH, go to v s JotinsonPhonograph Parlors Second Floor Over lions and the banquet of the Women's I'resiCIub of Oregon, which as sembles there today. It is needless to say the good doctor will have her kliare of the good times prevalent at that gathering, and will contribute to it mightily, as well. Make Fine Showing The Cigar Makers' Union, of this city, just now with but seven mem ber, has made a contribution to the fisheries' committee in the sum of $30, a mighty line showing for so small a group of men, and one which if ad hered to all Over the city, would soon put a lighting weapon in the hands of the men who are laboring to save the great industry, that would be in vincible. ' In From Nehalem Tim Corcoran, the well known oitizen and costable of Jewell, arrived in Astoria yesterday morning with 80 tine head of hogs, which he disposed of readily at the live-weight figure of 51 cents per pound. . Mr. Corcoran has been constable out in that country for the past six years and is again a candidate for the office. He is one of the solid Clatsopians and a busy and successful farmer. No Regatta Thia Year, The Aatoria Regatta Committee has decided to call off the annual re gatta for the year 1908, owing to the multitude of pressing affairs engaging the attention and contributions of the merchants and people generally. The matter was very thoroughly gone over by the entire committee and the con sensus of opinion was that it was to the best interests of all urgent things pending at present, and due to the continued generosity of. the people who make such events possible. More Bad Newa . Simultaneously with the mournful news that reached his colleague, Rev. Mr. Short, yesterday, the rector of Holy I nnovents' Episcopal Chapel, Rev. John Warren, also had sad news from his home in distant England, and left yesterday morning for Hood River to confer with his sons who are iu business there. Just what the nature of the intelligence was, could not be ascertained, but it was of grev ious and important nature and neces sitated Mr. Warren's instant depart ure, for a conference with his child ren. Three Probate Orders Jud Trcnchard. sitting for pro bate matters yesterday made the fol lowing orders: In the estate of the late August C. Kinney, appointing Mrs. Jane Kinney as administratrix of the estate, under a bond of $6000 and naming Messrs. B. Van Dusen, D. M. Stuart and J. N. Griffin, as appraisers of the estate. The real and personal property left by the Scholfield & Mattson Co. Co., '.iJ mm Mh TWO MEN AGAINST ONE WOMAN! AND YOU CALL YOURSELVES GENTLEMEN! Scene from "Dora Thome" at the As toria Theatre 'Sunday Evening, May 10. late Dr. Kinney, is reported to the court as being worth in the neighbor hood of $9000. In the estate of Nils A Ackcrman, an order was made to sell the personal property of the es- tate and report thereon in due time, In the matter of the estate of the late James Brown, Mary A. Twilight, the administratrix was directed to sell the realty belonging to the estate. On a Sad Errand- Rev. W. Seymour Short, rector of Crace Episcopal Church of thia city, and his sister, Mrs. Frank Spittle, have just received sad and urgent summons to their home at Bethel, Conn., where their aged mother is lying very ill of dropsical affection, and they left on last evening's ex press. Mr. Short could not give any details, but said that both he and Mrs. Spittle realized the necessity for instant departure, since the call came from their father, who would not have summonsed them had not the danger been very manifest. They go with ttii utmost hone of a host ot friends' that a change for the better will have taken place by the time they arrive there. The rector left so bur riedly that he could not say anything an to the immediate work of the church, but intimated that it would be attended to promptly and prop erly, and all interested be duly ad vised of it. He expects to be gone the better part of a month. Notifies Contractors In compliance with the instructions of the council, Auditor Olof Anderson sent the following letter to each one of the contractors now performing work for the city, and the letter is self-explanatory: Astoria, Or., May 5. 1908. To W. A. Goodin, E. A. Gerding, Birch & Jacobson, A. R. Foote, L. A. Carter, John Slotte, Heckard Bros., and Charles E. Johnson, con tractors, now under contract with the city 'of Astoria, Oregon, to 'improve streets, construct sewers, etc. You and each of you, are hereby notified to conform with and live up to the following clause in the charter of the city of Astoria which is made a part of every contract for street and sewer work performed for said city as follows towit: "Section 157, of Chapter XVVV Fourth: Every contract for work to be, performed for the city must pro vide that in the performance of the contract eight hours shall be the maximum hours of labor on any cal ender date. Any contract for work to be performed for the city which docs not comply with the provisions of this section shall be null and void." By Order of the Common Council. . . OLOF ANDERSON, -Auditor and Police Judge of the City of Astoria. Biliousness and Constipation. For years I was troubled with bil iousness and constipation, which made life miserable for me. My appetite failed me. I lost my usuil force and vitality. Pepsin preparations . and cathartics only made matters worse. I do not know where I should have been today had I not tried Chamber lain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. The' tablets relieve the ill feeling at once. 'Strengthen the digestive func tions, purify the stomach, liver and blood, helping the system to do its work ' naturally. Mrs. Rosa Potts, Birmingham, Ala. These tablets are for sale by Frank Hart and Leading Druggists. CASTOR! A For Infants and Children. The Kind You Hate Always Bought Bears the -Signature of nil ..." J El ' SCHLOSS BROS. A CO. FSm ClothM Miliars B.Uimor. aod Nw York jS2fltof3 HERMAN ASTORIA'S TOGGERY First National Bank of Astoria, Ore. ESTABLISHED 1880. Capital $100,000 WATER COMMISSION SPECIAL MEETING SHORT SESSION YESTERDAY MORNING FIVE MEMBERS PRESENT INSPECT WORK DONE ON NO. 2 RESERVOIR. The water commission held a short session yesterday morning to consider the question of an additional supply of water for the city. The recent survey for making a connection with Fat Buck Cr!ek made by Gelo Park er and later checked up by Engineer Kelley of Portland was satisfactory and the board decided to tap the creek and work will be commenced as soon as data can be secured. The five members who were present Messrs. Wright, Bowlby, Fisher, Trenchard and Van Dusen went up to inspect the work recently done on No. 2 Res ervoir by James Hanson. TEA Is there a better way to keep the family longer at table, to keep it together? four (Tocti returoi your montr U roi don't Ukt Schllllut'i Beit: w kin WHO-WEAR UP VI i Perhaps you have wonder ed why some young men appear in such DIFFERENT apparel; distinct, with an ex quisite dash not equalled by any other kind of clothes. WISE has found something so MUCH FINER than any other kind of clothing that even tfye uninitiated can see at a glance that You Can't Look Foolish .In a W BS and that's no joke! TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY For Sale Roll top desk, counter and other' office furniture at a bargain. Apply immediately at office of Hig gins & Warren, Savings Bank Build ing. 5-6-tf. FOR THE FLEET: The launch Hulda I. will carry passengers to Fort Canby and return on the day the fleet passes. Fare $1.00 round trip. Leaves Callender dock. 1 5-6-6t ALEX TAGG CONFECTIONERY Fresh Chocolates, Candies etc. Made fresh every day In our t own factory. 843 Commercial Street WISE'S LATEST ira WISE FOR MEN ASTORIA THEATRE F. M. HANL1N, MANAGER SUNDAY ONE NIGHT ONLY Bertha M. 1 Clay's Beautiful Love Play n - Dramatized by Lem. B. Parker A PLAY WORTH SEEING Prices 25, 35, 50, 75 JUST A R RIVED Gold Fish 25c and 35c Each Hildekrand & Gor , Old Bee Hive Bldg. ; For Typewriter Supplies see Lenora Benoit, public stenographer, 477 Com mercial street Suit mm ma mm, a ti 1 r ii II n H ti 0 lp
