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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 16, 1908)
SUNDAY. AUGUST 10 4V ' "f THE MORNING A.STOIUAN, ASTORIA, OREGON. V1 v'z 4k "fa MiniWiiii i'l" i Established 1873. Published Daily Except Monday by THE J. S. DELLINGER CO. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. .$7.00 6 mail, ter vear ' , By carrie-, per month ,DU WEEKLY ASTORIAN. By mail, per year, in advance J1,50 Entered as second-class matter July 30, 1906, a the postoffice at As toria, Oregon, under the act of Congress of March 3, 1879. Orders for the delivering of The Morning Astorian to either residence ' or place of business may be made by postal .card or through telephone. Any irregularity in delivery should be immediately reported to the office of publication. TELEPHONE MAIN 661. ,the:weather ! fiasco generally, it may be well for ! the Astorian to do some thinking r..u: .i 1tat.n talomr the line of municipal covern- j?ajf ment by commission, the system of j ,. i civic control ana aunnnistnuion inai OREGON STATE FAIR. ' is "P'dly superceding the old coun- cilmanic program, including the may- The State Fair of Oregon, for 1908, 'V'' wi,h i,s volununous and diver . . . sihed powers and range of irrational will be held at Salem during the week iprocedure and notabe iiwfficacy. .including September 14-19. The Ore- j phe civic commission calls for the gon fair is the leading agricultural .the trained business man in a single exposition on the Pacific Coast; that 'relation, to which he can devote his , . . . ., .,... best knowledge and experience with- is acknowledged by all other state, i . B 1 ac 3 (out having to take note and charge Special efforts have beeen put forth jf issueJ anJ mMXni of complex and by the management to make the com-,nusua concern to him. Depart ing fair the greatest ever in the his-j mental work is segregated and placed tory of the organization. Extended j in hands capable of disposing of it , . ... . . , correctly, safely and economically, classifications ot livestock, increased, ' . viitvh.j niuviiuuiv .v ...v vvjiivi ...... 'in.. Vllillivb IV auaiv, v.auv nvi ...... acciir nnsnrnassed diSDiavs wnicn' . .. .i i ...: . premiums anu auunuoi Wi..v.....w-- ( chance for exhibitors in all departments win ; iys wnicn; . nartic,,iar n0st and function to should be seen by great crowds of .Wch hfi js especially eiectej. people every day during the week. Portiaml is making a movement to The progressive farmers and stock secure ,his new and ideal government growers of the state and the Pac'C'and every city of size and pr0mise in Northwest have expended consider- sUte shou,d be serioilsly thinking able time and money during the past he e ce,ence and securjty insep- year in the betterment of their herds larabIe frp the principle and proce. and flocks, and many of them hav! tQ whjch the be?t an(J bj t municipalities ot the country have j turned for relief and progressive i .bases. j MAY BE SIGNIFICANT. c.'rrnifiB.! thf'iT intention to snow their best animals at the fair next month. ' Frank A. Welch, secretary of the j fair board, has received information j which indicates that there will be ten j or more counties to participate in ; The fial conveyance 0f the fine what is known as the ''county ex-1 ( on the SQUth hibits" contest for the cash premiums ; v J aggregating $1300 divided into eight, shore of oungs Bay, 360 feet pier premiums, the first being $300, sec- head frontage by 6000 in depth, by ond, $250, third $200, fourth $150, ancf,F g stanley to the Oregon Railway the remainder $100 each. This ex-i& Navigation Company, at this time, hibit must contain agricultural and; , - . i . niDu mui v. ..j-p-ihas a tinge of significance when a lot horticultural products, and any other j b articles that will show up the re-jot collateral circumstances are taken, sources of the state. The counties ;int0 consideration. The visit of the thus far expected to participate are ; );rector of Maintenance and Opera- j Clatsop, Columbia, Clackamas, Mult- ti011) .Julius Kmttschnit, of the Harri-; nomah, Marion, Yamhill, Linn, Lane, 'man system, just preceding the trans- j Benton, Douglas and Josephine I fer 0 the terminal site, and evidently" these being in the western part ofjmade on h;s order; the fact that the; the state; and it is believed that one,o. R. & X. wants a dock and station: or two counties of the eastrn portion. in that neighborhood; the movement: will enter the contest which would ior an eiectric line that will, in all! add considerable interest to the great I probability, bisect that terminal site future, which in the past has been the lon its way t0 Seaside and Tillamook; admiration of thousands of people. !tbe timeiy coming of A. B. Hammond These exhibits will be made in the ! tQ tl)js port and tne fact of his im main pavilion, which is large anlniense timber holdings in the N'e commodious and nicely arranged mlhaiem country; the summoning of every respect. Besides the county dis-jIr Stanley to meet Mr. Harriman plays, the Oregon Agricultural Col-jat pelican Bay, simultaneously with lege will be represented by speci-jtbe passjng c the land, all contribute mens of work done by its students I a quota of jnterest in the transaction, and faculty in the past, the superin-1 wnether they are severally, remotely, tendent having sent in notice for in-1 or jmi matly, interwoven in the creased space in the building. Tnere scheme of development that is felt will also be special farm exhibits, and jtQ be on foot here the horticultural department is going The peopie 0f Astoria will be glad to be full to overflowing. t0 know that somthing in the way of The racing department will be far feaj competition is to arise in the better than in the past; and that i transportation interests hereabout, means a great deal, as the best races or tJje gQod tnat must come to the the Pacific Northwest nave idKcicjt and sect,on when such concerns on tne vjregun i.a. jas tne A- r, ana r. gci i iiuniuus The grandstand has been re-ieach other for advantage and profit. mn,lp11efl and its capacity increased It ; , sai(1 that the q. r. & X. to nearly double. There will be noljs lookjng t0 a way of expediting the liquor establishments permitted on! handling of salmon direct from the the grounds this year, and pool sell-1 canneries about the bay, and this may ins has been made a thing of the past. : have something to do with the new tnrit of affairs on tne west sine; uui The Store Where Gentlemen Shop J. nil hi i Aii1 i.h vJ 1 y ;'.,H5 an FORM SEVENTEEN tlUCKj Tb FECHHEtMER USHEL CO. NEW HSM Business Getting Ideas Newness and Up-to-Date- ness Our Specialty Our idea of getting business and holding bus iness are perhaps somewhat different from some other clothing stores. We believe in giving every man value received. We know by experience that we are selling the finest fabrics and the finest tail ored garments that are in the market. Our buying is not done in a haphazard manner, but is a question of study and con sideration. We see to it that every garment fits before it leaves our store. Let us show you our system; it will please you. OUR FALL CLOTHES Are business getters You simply can't get away from our stock. We can please the most critical; our prices are right. Luukinen & Harrison 9th and Commercial Streets Fashion's Latest Always on Tap :.Y A i FORM EIGHTEEN TW FEOlHtlMLR HilltLCO. We are Hatters as well as Clothiers STEEL & EWART Electrical Contractors Phone Main 3881 ... . 426 Bond; Street John Fox, Pres. F. L. Bihop, Sec. Astoria Stvtop Bank, Trt. Nelson Troysr, Vice-Pres. and Supt ASTORIA IRON WORKS Canning Machinery, Marine Engines and Boilers COMPLETE CANNERY OUTFITS FURNISHED. Correspondence Solicited. Foot of Fourth 8trtet in place track. .1 4. VA Numerous improvements aoom race course have been made which hehinrl it (and there is au: .c it will 'nn- wlll lenu an niuovi"". 1 5oineuiiiig ui iuuu.ui; speed contests and will be rngniy ap-, doubtedly manifest itself plainly Dy k ttip nectators which will if o1i j Kun i,av(. cause for UrCLlrtltu tj -r-- , '"f be numbered by many thousands i satisfactjon jf it shall point to the this year, a mgu -opening up 01 uic .cnau.... ,..J . . T r t.e he at the fair in an ef-! the ,hiefeftt urouosition to every, corner of George Uavidson JJ. u fort to pull down the rich purses ong jn Clatsop county, especially since the Lytie roan into me ima mook has been "side-tracked." The Week in Realty J. J. Staub and wife to S. C. Pier, strip of land 5 feet wide across west side of lot 9, block 6, Grime's Grove; $10. W. L. Uhlenhart and wife to Aus tin Duffey, lot 22 in Uhlenhart's sub division of block 6, Clatsop's Grove; $40. A. B. McDonald and wife to Gladstone-Oregon Timber Co., SW. 1-4 S. 10, T. 4 N. of R. 10 W; $1000. United States patent to Rachael Harper, 160 acres in S. 17, T. 5 N., R. 9 W. United States patent to Wm. M. La Force, 160 acres in T. 7 N., R. 6 W. F. S. Stanley and wife to O. R. & N. Company, lands facing on Young's Bay, abutting on or fronting east half of Coffinbury D. L. C, $1. Standard Land Co. to Columbia Trust Co.. lands beginning at NW. Ford, lots 15, 16, 17 and 10, block 9, Logan's subdivision of Clatsop Grove; $10. W. J. Gill and wife to F. W. Ger man and Nelie uerman, soutu nail of lots 1 and 2, block 6, Railroad ad dition to Ocean Grove; $10. Thomas R. Davies and wife and John Chitwood to F. II. Goodell, lot 1, block 137, McClure's Astoria; $10. Hermosa Park Investment Co. to John Schlcnik, lot 6, block K, Her mosa Park; $200. Hermosa Park Investment Co. to Anna Mitchell, lot 7, block 8, Her mosa Park; $200. Sarah Flvnn and husband to Abram Hummast, 4 acres in S. 27, T 8 X., R. 8.; $325. John W. Welch and wife to J lieo- dore F. Laurin, north 115 feet of lots 1 and 2, block 21, Shively's Astoria; $5500. . i t-..... fcpats there will ottered, ana be some specialties to amuse the crowds. . It is the duty of all Oregonians tc patronize the fair, as it is an agricul tural exposition in every sense of the word. The sum of $10,000, appropriat ed by the legislature for premiums on livestock and agrcultural and manu factured products, is widely distribut ed and does much towards assisting in the development of the agricul tural resources of the state and the upper Pacific Coast. THE COMMISSION SYSTEM. DEAD AT 101. VIRGINIA CITY, Mont, Aug. 15. James Boner, aged 101, belived to be the oldest resident of Montana, is dead here. In vim nf the numerous and weighty municipal propositions likely to come before this people m the near future, and for the sake of prop erly distributing the burdens of re sponsibility and operation and mini mizing the chance of failure, and COFFEE You can buy something: called "coffee" at 10c lb with 3000 miles of R R freight from the roaster ; don't Tew tmar rttiras rter mmt fee let? Be IcaOUae'i Beit: e ear Ma. S. 33, T. 8 N., R. 10 W.; $100. Theo. Kruse Catering Co. to Chris ten Hansen, lots 18, 20 and 22, block 2, Gearhart Park; $250. Theo Kruse Catering Co. to A. Y. Beach, lots 39 and 40, block 3, Kruse's first addition to Gearhart Park; $300. Also lots 18 and 20, block 4, and lots 25 and 26, block 1, Gearhart Park; $500. William Knapp and wife to Cyrus C. Knapp, undivided half interest in west half of the north 80 acres of SW. 1-4 of S. 30, T.8N..R.7 W.; $10. Alex Gilbert and wife to Lydia E. Mitchell, lot 6, block 7, Mulkey's Ad dition to Seaside; $200. Theo. Kruse Catering Co. to Geo. P. Holman, lots 1, 2 and 6, block 5, Gearhart Park; $800. Samuel Swirsky & Co. to Edmund IUI K5S3 My stock of men's and boy's shoes is unsurpassed for qua- lity. Close buying and low expenses enable me to sell the best qualities at lowest prices. vvvh S. A. GIMRE 543 Bond Street j THE TRENTON 1 First-Class Liquors and Cigars 02 CommercU) Street Corner Commercial and 14th. . ASTORIA, OREOON I MM M 1 1 Mil Ml I MM I M MM TRANSPORTATION. Astoria and Portland ROUND TRIP DAILY (Except Thursday) Site. R. Spencer FARE $1.00 EACH WAY TRANSPORTATION. The "K" Line PASSENGERS FREIGHT h Am, !t,iit,,VVi''Wlrt'lriur...T il iM t Steamer - Lurline Night Boat for Portland and Way Landings. For Portland and Way Landings. Leaves Callcnder dock, Astoria 2:30' i) m " nrrivi Pnrtlnnrl n ni ! Leaves Washington St. dock, Port- Lavei Agtoria dai, g d land 7 a. m.; arrives Astoria 1 p. m. : ' , at 7 p. m. i SUNDAY EXCURSION i Leam Port,and ?aay Except Sunday at 7 . m. FARE $1.00 ROUND TRIP ... 4 . . . t Quick Service Excellent Meale Leaves Washington St. dock, Port- Good Bertha land, 8 a. m.j arrives Astoria 1 p. m. j Leaves Callcnder dock, Astoria 2 p. " m.; arrives Portland 9 p. in. , Landing Astoria Flavel Wharf Landing Portland Foot .Taylor St Connecting at Astoria for all I J J. DAY, Agent Seaside Resorts. Phone Main 276 Renowned for Speed, Comfort and " Courteous Treatment. For Sale. Twelve shares Northern 'Oyster bArii D. VV. tr.lXCl, "-J "v " uim miu General Manager, Portland , thirty dollars (130) per share. Apply Astoria Office, Callcnder Dock. Imperial Restaurant. 8-9-tf.