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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 19, 1908)
WEDNESDAY, AUG. 19 6 36 Fresh Supply of Cheese Martin's Eastern Cream Imported Swiss-Roquefort German Breakfast Try Bent's Water Cracker The Store Where Gentlemen Shop Business Getting Idea Fashion's Latest Always on Tap A. V. ALLEN Sole Agent for the Celebrated H. C. Fry Cut Glass. PHONE 711 PHONE 3rt UNIONTOWN BRANCH PHONE 713 THE MORNING ASTORIAN, ASTQI11A, OREGON. BOTH FATHER AND SOS DROWN IX L. CHAPMAN, PROSPEROUS NORTH SHORE RANCHER, AND HIS SON MEET DEATH IN A SMALL CREEK. A peculiarly sad drowning occurred at Nasel, on the north shore, Monday evening about 5 o'clock when D. L Chapman, prosperous rancher of that place, and his son, Ward Chapman, 19 years of age, met their death in a Etile stream. There were no witnesses to the drowning, but it is presumed that the younger Chapman, after washing off the horses in the creek, thought Ire would take a little swim, and it is supposed that he caught a cramp and his father went to the rescue, and being unable to swim himself, was drowned in trying to" save the boy. Mrs. Chapman heard her husband's atcry and looking out to the creek aw him going down for the last tone. She gave the alarm and aid was soon summoned and the bodies re covered after being under the water about 15 minutes. The father prob ably died of heart failure, as he was lifeless when brought out, but the younger man showed some signs of Sfe and willing hands worked with Km for about five hours, but just be fore Dr. Pilkington, who had been summoned from Astoria, arrived, the body began to get cold, and he was then past all medical aid. TO CLOSE SALOONS ON SUNDAY ANNOUNCEMENT IS MADE FROM THE DISTRICT ATTOR NEY'S OFFICE THAT LAW WILL BE RIGIDLY ENFORCED HISS WISE NOW IN LEADING PLACE Announcement is made from the office of the assistant district attor ney, Howard M. Brownell, that every saloon in the city and throughout Clatsop county must be kept closed on Sunday. A letter has been sent to each and every saloonkeeper in the county, calling attention to the law on the matter and stating that it will be the policy of the district attorney's office to rigidly enforce this law. Fol lowing is a copy of the letter: "I respectfully desire to call your attention to Section 1974 of Bellinger & Cotton's Annotated Codes and Statutes of Oregon, which makes it a misdemeanor to keep open any house or room in which intoxicating liquor is kept for retail on the first day of the week, commonly called Sunday, or give, or sell, or otherwise dispose of intoxicating liquors on that day. "I do not know that you are vio lating that law, but I write to you at this time to notify you that it now is and will be the policy of the district attorney's office for this district, to rigidly enforce this law throughout Clatsop county, Oregon, and I earn estly hope you will use your best endeavor to help the district attorney uphold the law." One man said that while sitting in his place last Sunday afternoon he county about 40 men go into the back door of a saloon whose front door faces on Commercial street. LAST EVENING SHE LED WITH MISS SHIVELY SECOND-EX-CITING TIMES PROMISED AT HOEFLER'S STORE TONIGHT. The queen contest will come to a eJose tonight. Every vote must be h not later than 10 o'clock sharp. Miss Hattie Wise jumped into the first place yesterday, with 6261 votes, while Miss Shively took second place with 5507 votes. These two eera to be the leading candidates, yet it is to be remembered that there is nothing more uncertain than a qaeen of the regatta contest. Today the votes will simply pour in, and tonight there is sure to be an excited trowd interested in the outcome, otcome. At 5 o'clock this evening the bal lot boxes will be collected, and re moved to Hoefler's. At 7:30 o'clock the boxes will be opened again for the receipt of ballots, and will remain pen until 10 o'clock sharp. Follow ing is the vote up to last evening: Miss Hattie Wise 6261 Miss Kate Shively 5507 Hiss Agnes Wahlgren 2153 Miss Ruby Wahlgren 632 Miss Maud 6. Kindred '. 507 Mrs. Olga Isakson 383 Miss Elsie Elmore 285 Miss Maud Ross 76 Miss Grace Stokes 66 Miss Lelah Gilbaugh 51 Miss Hazel Monroe 50 Miss Margaret Taylor 50 WANTS DEPOT CELEBRATION. ALBANY, Or., Aug. 18 The Al bany Commercial Club has decided to send a number of its leading business men to Portland in the near future to invite the business men of the state's metropolis to visit this city on the occasion of the completion of the new Southern Pacific depot. The depot will be completed probably sometime in October and the event will be made notable by fitting celebration. Secretary Bury I. Dasent has the mat ter in charge and the committee to xtend the invitation to the Portland business men will be selected soon. V f, h I ') FORM SEVENTEEN Ucr) corhor, ttr Th. FECHHELMER KSHEL CO. IW TOM Newness and Up-to-Date- ness Our-Specialty Our id;a 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. Limkinen & Harrison k fulfil FORM EIGHTEEN TU FECHHtJMLK USHCl CO. 9th and Commercial Streets We are Hatters as well as Clothiers I j i 1 NORTH SIDE NEWS Hit I. M. WiULmMa, ol Ilwaco, L the tccreilited reprtKntatire ot The Aitori.n and will take care of all item, of newa, order, for tubitcrlption. ami all kind, of printing. ILWACO WILL ADDRESS VIRGINIANS. Judge For Taft Preparing Speech Friday Night HOT SPRINGS, Aug. 18.-Judge Taft today was enabled to gain at first hand the results of the recent conference at Chicago which marked the opening of the western branch of Arthur Snook, of Vancouver, is pending a few days in Ilwaco, and' on the beach. Mr. Snook was form erly a resident of Ilwaco and his many friends here are glad to have him again in their midst. mates were present, whose names we were unable to ascertain. The usual games were indulged in after which refreshments consisting of ice cream and cake were served, the table being prettily decorated with evergreens and ferns. Rev. David Lcppert, of the Metho dist Episcopal Church, was called to Portland Monday. Miss Elaine King, a well known young lady of this city, who has been residing in Oregon City for the past year, is done to the beach for a short time, visiting her ;n;ny friends in this vicinity. J. N. Glover and L. A. Loomis, of Xorth Beach, were in Ilwaco Mon day on business. the committee. Reports made to this J. A. Brunold, manager of the Pa cific States Telephone & Telegraph Company, of Astoria, spent Sunday in Ilwaco, attending to the interests of conference were communicated to I his company on this side of the river Judge Taft. They are decidedly en Mr. Bergman, of Fort, Columbia, spent Sunday in Ilwaco. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Nye, of Long Beach, were in town Monday. Mr. Elmer Samples and son Mar vin, who for several months have been living in South Bend, are again residents of Ilwaco. John Williamson made a flying trip to Astoria Monday returning the fol lowing day. John P. Goultcr, county commis sioner, left Monday for South Bend to attend a political meeting. Me will return some day this week. cottraging. Taft today finished the I first draft of the speech he is to de i liver Friday to the Virginia republi cans, i he local preparations for the rally are being fast completely. The MACK GRANTS REQUEST. CHICAGO Aug. 18. Delegations of the local members of the American Jetferation of Labor called on Chair man Mack today and requested the Basonal commitee to select a member f the American Federation as the lead of the labor bureau of the demo cratic national committee. Mack told tie labor men that their request would granted. The largest bonfire of the last two seasons was given by a party of exercises will begin at 2 o'clock and j Portlanders last week at Long Beach. about 40 It was a beautiful spectacle illuminat ing the sky, making it visible for sev eral miles. Taft s speech will occupy minutes. BRYAN GETS READY. For His Ten-Day Trip, is . Revising Speeches For Indianapolis. FAIRVIEW, Aug. 18. -Availing himself of the cool weather William J. Bryan today in anticipation of his ten days' trip which begins Thursday, devoted a large portion of the day in working on the speeches he is to de liver at Indianapolis, Topeka and elsewhere. The Indianapolis speech which will be devoted to the trusts is Captain A. L. Pease, wife and son, well known in Ilwaco, are down for, the remainder of the season, installed in their beautiful little cottage at Sea-view. Miss Mary Miller, who has been visiting her friend, Mrs. Graham, for several days, returned to her home at North Beach Sunday. Pete Dahl of the Columbia River Packers' Camp, near Chinook, was in town for a short time Monday. A large excursion of pleasure seek ers, numbering about KMK), from Boise, Idaho, are expected Saturday evening. James L. Vaughn was a visitor to Astoria Sunday where he spent the day with his sister, who has been dangerously ill for Some time. FREE TRIAL-AN ELECTRIC IRON Saves backs, footsteps, blistered fingers, and faces fuel and tempers. You feel no electricity attach to any incan descent socket low expense would sur prise you let us explain to YOU. , ASTORIA ELECTRIC CO. aged four and six years, and by a sis ter, Mrs. I). L. Twincy, who resjdes in Portland, Mrs. Matt Markliarn returned Tues day after a short visit in Chinook with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Curry. Two sportsmen, Ed. Dunn of Portland, and Fred Walker, of Sea view, went to Bear River Monday for a day or twos outing. Monday afternoon Mr. and Mrs. A. Hawkins gave a birthday party in n type and Bryan spent some time in honor of their two children, Charlotte revising it. Rev. E. C. Parker, who for two years was pastor of the Methodist Episcopal Church, died at Salt Lake City, August 7th. The funeral serv ices were held from the chapel of J. P. Finley and Son, and the interment was in the Lone Fir Cemetery, Port land. During Mr. Parker's stay in Ilwaco he made many friends, who grieve over his early death. He is Mr. Eraser, of Ilwaco Tuesday. Portland, was in which will continue throughout the week at the range in Washington. Pres ident Dr. Edward B. Weston reports a fine entry list, with prospects of keen competition. Mrs. Clarence Curry arrived Tues day, from Chinook. She will make' a short visit among relatives here, Mrs. Elliott, of Fort Canby, spent a short time in Ilwaco Tuesday. THE ARCHERS' DAY. Romantic Old Art Still Lingers In A Polite Fashion. and Robert. About 20 of their play- survived by a wife, and two children of the National Archer's Association , CHICAGO, Aug. 18.-Champion archers from all sections of the coun try met today in the opening events of .he thirtieth annual championship ANOTHER BRIDGE. EUGENE, Or., Aug. 18, -Officials of the Portland. Euu caw Ri Eastern Railway Company will visit Eugene Wednesday or Thursday to . decide upon the building of a bridge for the electric line across the Willamette. The first plan was to build it entirely with piles, but the contractors found bedrock so near the surface that the original plan had to be abandoned; Now a steel bridge with concrete piers may be constructed. Subscribe for the Morning Astor 60 cents per "month. Contains full Associated Press reports, besides all carrier. Subcribe to the Morning Astorian, V I
