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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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