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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (June 13, 1908)
HATUHDAV, .1 UN IS 13 THE MORNING ASTOJUAN, ASTORIA, OREGON. Quality and Lowest Prices You waut your dollar to go as'far as possible and you want the best goods for the money. We can satisfy you on both propositions. ROSS, HIGGINS & CO. LEADINO GROCERS. IDS 11118 Of 1 1H Paid Out- Trcusnrcr Ucalcy ha paid out the Mini of $5tHI oit account of Mrcct mi provcinenu in this city. near relative, The estate in said to be a very valuable fi one and include some property in Xcw York, Discharged Captain Miluc of the vessel Kil biirn, who ha been at the St. Mary's hospital for several weeks suffering with an acute attack of rheumatism, in greatly improved and wilt he dis charged today, He will go directly to Portland where he will take on the remainder of bis lumber cargo before sailing next August, . Fin Son Oii last Monday evening a fine ion 'wa horn to the wife of Frank Hart, Ruth the mother and child arc doing very well. Cone Home Mr, C. Brink, who ha been o pa tient at the honpiuil for the past week ha been dUcharucd. and i attain in Jf uuod health. On Holy Land R, H. llophtad, of Everett, will give an illustrated lecture on the Holy Land in Idun Hall this (Saturday) night. i , Shut Down Owing to the low price of log the Chester logging camp at Cathlamet ha seen tit to clone down for an in definite length of time. Today t 1:30 The funeral of the late Otto John ion will ' be held from Gilbaugh funeral parlor this afternoon at 1:30. The interment will be at the Green wood cemetery. . :7 , . Operated On i . John Salmc wa operated on lor cataract at the St. Mary' hospital ycMerday, and it in reported that the .! ...... m y.,t.,t..1t. aiK-JIftM. n.l tit nntimit ill renin cr eaV. UU w.v .-...'-- " n Enldemic Over ' . , S. G. William, editor of the fcagie at Skamokawa. wan a visitor in A- toria yesterday. Mr. Williams state that the case of diphtheria at Skamokawa have been stamped out and the quarantine has been lifted. Completely Recovered E. Erickson, who accidently shot himself in the leg with a shotgun sev eral weeks ago, and who has been confined in the, hospital ever since, was removed to his home Wednes day completely recovered from his painful injury. . A Remonstrance A remonstrance has been filed in h ritv auditor's office by the prin cipal property holders of Jerome street between 17th and 18th streets objecting to the proposed improve incut of that street. body wan shipped to Cilbaugh's un dertaking" establishment Thursday night, will be buried from the family residence. 14US Harrison avenue to morrow .afternoon at 2 o'clock, . Died At Uppertown Mr. Olson, an aged widow of Up pertown, died yesterday morning at K;30. The decease is an "old resident of this community and is the mother of Peter OUon, a well known Aslor ian, The arrangement for her funeral have not been completed, Fourth of July Rates During the Fourth of July cele bration,, the Astoria & Columbia River Railroad announce a 4-cent per mile for the round trip from all points on it line to Astoria. With the ex ecution of l'ortland this is a cut of .nearly SO per cent from all points. Painfully Hurt " Henrv Duvall, an employe of the Tongue Point Lumber Company was uainfullv injured while at work yes 9 terdav badly mashing his finger, lie Un. i,nrri.(l to the hosiiital for treatment where he wa reported at a late hour last night to be out of pain and, resting easy. To Deep River- Mrs. McCormick will be removed to her home at Deep River today from the St. Mary hospital where she Ijas been receiving medical aid for a short time. Mrs. McCormick is greatly improved and her complete recovery i now only a matter of time. New Restaurant Charles C. Schmand, of Portland, an old restaurant man,, ha"s. come to Astoria and will open a , first-class restaurant in the Parker House. The place will be clean, neat and fine. Mr. Schmand states that lie will . have none but white help and that the new restaurant .also will have all home cooking. 1 m Special Two Day Sale I of Ladies' iSprina Suits I SATURDAY AND MONDAY ONLY Extend Thanks , ' Iver C. Johnson and Mrs. Anderson are deeply gratctul to tue many friends who kindly extended their aid and sympathy at the tune of the death of their nephew, Conrad An derson, who was drowned in the river, and wish to express their thank. Especial thanks are extended to the Scandinavian brotherhood. Buried Yesterday Conrad L Anderson wa buried vesterday at 10:30 from the Pohl funeral parlors with the, interment at Greenwood. . Rev. Rydquist of the First Lutheran Church officated. Mr. Anderson was born at Helgoland, Norway. He has been iii this coun trv three years and" was 29 years of age. He leaves an aged mother, three brother and two sisters in Norway in size and quality and Farmer Ahl- bcrg is to be congratulated on his asparagus. He doesn t raise as much as he used to, however, because it is difficult to get skilled labor, to take care of it. To Graduating Class Tli Rev. C C. Rsrick. pastor of the First M. E. Church, has been in vitcd to deliver the baccalaureate sermon to the graduation class of the Astorian High School and has signi fied his acceptance. The sermon will be given in the M. E. church on Sun taw. Tirtie 21. but whether in the morninc or evening has not yet been derided. Sad News E. C. Jcffcr has been informed of the death of his wife' brother, John M. Hess, at his home in Goldcndale, Wash. Mrs. Jeffcrs was with her brother at the time of hi death. The deceased leaves a wife and four chil dren. He was buried at the Golden- dale cemetery yesterday. To Be Buried Tomorrow ' Edward Edwards of this city, who died in Portland Thursday and whose Will Go East- V Daniel Bennett and wife of Knapp- ton are preparing for their eastern trip where 4hey will settle up the large estate that Mrs. Bennett lias fallen heir to, through the death of a Chocolates ; the best in the world 50c a Pound, Hotel Wanted- Managcr Whyte is in receipt of a communication from an eastern cap italist. who desires to rent, lease or take over the management of a hotel in this city. The writer is an old ex uerienced hotel manager and this may be an opportunity for some one in Astoria who wishes to make change. Full particulars can be ob tained by, calling at the Chamber of Commerce, Quick Results - As a testimonial of the results ob tained in the - Morning Astorian ad vertisements an example. may be giv- mi of one of the numerous cases: Mr. Whvtc, of the Chamber of Com mercc, yesterday inserted a six-inch reader announcing that he had work for a cjozen men if they would call on him at his office. At noon he had the positions all filled. The men have been sent to Fort Stevens where they will be put to work on the jetties at the wages of $60 a month. l!SMPS'p"fli Strawberries for Canning' t The season for this fruit will soon be over. Con sult us now in regard to price and quality. Scholfield, Mattson & Co, PHONE 1181 GOOD GOOiDSPHONE 931 ' 120 TO 124 TWELFTH STREET. A sale that will be of interest to all who have suits to buy. ' Beautiful high class tailored suit!; at $18.75 Regular ualues $35 to $37.o. . These are values without an equal in this seasons most beau-1 111 LA VViwi O JJlUWJy VUUllOg VJUl AJ) WiWHW UU J. uus materials are Panjah, Broadcloth and Panama. Come, early this morning and take one of these beautiful;; suits at : $18.75 j; 1W DDT (jl b 01 Improving Roads Since the pleasant weather has set in splendid progress in being made on the improvement of roads throughout the Surrounding country. Owing to the. rain heretofore. Alex Duncan who ha the contract for the improvement of Elk Creek road has been unable to make very rapid prog ress but now be has a large force of men working "hard and he expects to complete his contract by August 1. The contractors of the Nehalem road are also rushing things along and 43 teams are employed hauling rock from the crusher to cover the grade. Body Picked Up The body of William G. Dabel, one of the unfortunate men of the schoon r-Trn vefin were drowned May 30 was picked up last night near Knapp ton, and was. sent to Coroner Pohl's establishment. Dabel in company with Vernon Elbon started out from th Irene on Mav 30thin a small sailing vessel, contrary to orders, and were supposed to have met their death somewhere near ; Upton, as their boat was , discovered there shortly after the tragedy. The funeral arrangements have not yet been com pleted and will be announced later. Good Game Jhe baseball game yesterday be tween the Astoria High School and the A. H. S. Alumni was one of the most interesting and best attended games this year. The game resulted in a victory for the "used to be" High School stare by the score of 9 to 8. On Wednesday the 24th, Junior. Day at the High School, another game wiirbe played which the High School boy not only declare will be a vic tory fori them, but they threaten to completely shut out the Alumni. The teams mieu up-as luuuws. .High School Alumni E. Short ........ s Rogers Parker . p... ..Garner Troyer . lb... ..Abercrombie Morton 2b........ F.Parker Short ....., .3b. ....... . .Upshur Wright ss .....Tagg Van Duscn If .....Utzinger Pof"ter cf Tuomala Ekstrom rf. Lounsberry Umpjre Gammal; scorer Reed. Aeed Lady Dies- Mrs. 'Sarah O. Vige, residing at ii? PmnWtin avenue.' died at 9:30 nVWl..1 vpstorrt.-iv mnrnincr. aeed 80 WVi"V.V J -1 - " "J I... vcars. She was afflicted with pul mnnarv 'trouhle. She leaves three .... ! r '' ' ...J .Ht XftU chuuren, retcr vige, anu iui. muu. Johnson, both of this city, and Ole Vige, now in Alaska, and 13 grand children, of whom seven are in Min nesota and six in Astoria. A great grandchild also is in Astoria. The funeral will be held from the Pohl parlors Sunday afternoon at 1 o'clock. Will Remain Here Announcement was made yester day that the Rev. Conrad Owen, pas tor of the First Baptist Church, of Astoria, had received a call from a church in Eastern Oregon. When the members -of the local congregation learned of the call, efforts were made tp keep Mr. Owen here, and it was voted , to increase his salary $1S0 a year. Mr. Owen's first year is nearly completed, and the church also voted to formalv request him to remain for the second vear. Mr. Owen decided to remain in Astoria and has definite ly refused the Eastern call. Fritx's Last Contribution Manager Lawrence Fritz, of the 0 Star Theatre, who for the past year, has catered assiduously and most suc cessfully, to the amusement and gen eral entertainment of Astoria pleasure-loving people, devised his master-stroke vrticn he went out on the Roanoke and took a moving picture film of the great battleship fleet as it moved north by the Colum bia bar on May 20th last; it is one ot the finest films on the western cir cuit and is a credit to Mr. Fritz as an artist and mechanician. It was Fine Asparagus II. P. Ahlenbcrg,. who for 33 years has lived on his farm in the Gray's River "district, was in Astoria yester day. Among other thing, Mr, Ah berg raises splendid asparagus on his farm and he brought some of it into the market yesterday. The beautiful green stalks could hardly be excelled The Water Wagon- Hardly had the welcome sun began to shine over the streets, of Astoria vesterdav ere the water wagon began to briskly rumble along, sprinkling as it went. It was the first appearance of the water wagon this season and its advent may be hailed as a certain indication that summer is here at last. Dan Belcher was the driver of the water wagon but as far as was observed no other citizen of Astoria climbed on the wagon yesterday to keep Dan company. He says, how ever, that there: is room up there tor at least a few more. For a VICTOR OR AN EDISON PHONOGRAPH goto JohnsonPlionograpii Go., Parlors Second Floor Over Scholfield & Mattaon Co, ALEX TAGG CONFECTIONERY FreshChocol&tes, Candies,letc.'2; Made fresh every day In ou own factory. 843 Commercial Street presented for the first time last night. and was an instant and thorough success, and will delight many an other house than this. Mr. Fritz will leave Astoria on Monday next, re linquishing permanently his interest in the Star, and the fine film goes with him; there will also go with him the entire good-will of the people of this city, for the ceaseless effort he r has made to please and the unquali fied measure of success .wherewith he has wrought. School Board Meeting The adjourned meeting of the school directors was held last night in Superintendent A. L. Clark's office. Those present were G. Holmes, J. A. Eakin, T. L. Ball and Superinetndent Clark. The clerk's annual report was read and adopted, as was the financial report which will be presented to the taxpayers next Monday night. Nota ing to a definite nature was accom plished at the meeting out of the regular routine nature, as many who were expected to be present failed l appear, and practically, all of the business to be transacted was held over until the next meeting Monday night, next. After quite a lengthy discussion upon various matters the meeting- was adjourned. . Ft Columbia vs. Cathlamet Baseball excursion to Cathlamet ob Sunday, June 14. Steamer Julia B. leaves Lurline dock at 8:15; fare $1.50 round trip, including admission to game. - 6-13-2L Circuit Court The June term of the Clatsop county circuit court will open next Monday '. though it is not probable that any of the case's will be called for trial before Tuesday morning. Hon. Thomas A. McBride, judge in the Fifth Judicial Distrct, will pre side, but-inasmuch as it is naraiy ex pected that he can arrive here before the noon train on Monday there'na turally will be; a slight delay in get tinff down to work. It" is" understood that the court will be formaly opened . at 1 :30 o'clock Monday afternoon, ! and then adjournment .taken until the following morning.' "This is the equity term of the court .and the" criminal (cases will noj be taken up, unless pleas of guilty are entered. GEORGIA HARPER, LEADING LADY In "Nell Gwyne," Astoria Theatre, Sunday, June 21st