The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930, September 11, 1908, Image 8

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Newspaper Page TextFRIDAY, SEPT, II at IS M'CLOSKEY TO GO? THIS IS THE PLACE" " ' Oregon Cantaloupes special-6 for 25c ...PEACHES... Rumored That St. Louis Nation als Are to Have New Manager. CLARKE GRIFFITH MENTIONED THE MORNING ASTORIAN. ASTORIA. OREGON. Top ; A. V. ALLEN Sole Agent for the Celebrated H. C Fry Cut Glass. PHONE 711 ' ' PHONE 3Tt UNIONTOWN BRANCH PHONE 713 PLAN HOLLADAY TRACK (Continued from page 1) j sonable from the fact that E. H, Har around the broad crescent shore curve , r5man has onJy recemiy announced of Tillamook Cove, and northward to ' that the road to Tillamook would be Hermosa Park, and runs back from the beach more than a mile and em braces the present Seaside House and its extensive lawns and groves. One of the railroads interested in the general Scheme of improvement is the Astoria & Columbia River Rail road, a subsidiary of the new North Bank Road, the other road, whose identity is not reveiled, is supposed to be the Seaside extension of the Pacific Railway & Navigation Com pany, a Harriman line, but commonly AMUSEMENTS. ASTORIA THEATRE F. M. HANLIN, Lessee and Manager ONE NIGHT ONLY Wednesday Sept. :. 16 Mr. Fred Raymond presents famous comedy success his With Miss Sadie Raymond in the pleasure rigs and automobiles along Gilbert If McClonkey goes and a new title roll, supported by a large'com- the beach are all included in the! manager Is secured to replace him. h. pany of unusual excellence. j sweeping plans now under considera- hae to plug up two big boles h A PLAY THAT WILL LIVE 'Hon. . j the team, behind the- tmtfnd at abort: FOREVER As one of the funniest legitimate rural comedies, ever written. Prices: 25, 35,50, 75c Seat Sale Opens Tuesday at 11 a. m. Next Attraction "The Little Prospector," Sept 20. The Grand THEATRE Commercial and Ninth Street, Tonight SPECIAL FEATURE -THE GOBEL TRAGEDY" showing the famous trial of CELEB POWERS "The Neapolitan's Revenge" "FLOWER OF YOUTH" "SANDWICH WOMAN" Views of a Trip Through Scotland ILLUSTRATED SONG This Theatre is equipped wid th latest and most improved electri cal Machines. Don't fail to see these pictures. ADMISSION 10c- Children 5c Change of program Wednesday and Sunday. Commercial street between Fif teenth and Sixteenth. First class moving picture show. Latest moving pictures and illustrated songs. TONIGHT THE HIDDEN HAND DRUMMER'S DAY OFF THE IDLER ILLUSTRATED SONG Miss Rosa Osmussen, pianist Admission 10c Children 5c Matinee Sunday at 2:30 P. M. Change of program Wednesday and Sunday. All persons attending the Automa ta Theatre on Commercial street, will be presented with a numbered ticket which one of said tickets will win a ladies' gold watch. Watch will be presented the fortunate ticket holder, October 1st. On exhibition at Spexarth's store. 9-11-tf known as the "Lytic" or-Hillsboro-. Tillamook line. . ! That it is this latter road whose engineers are now reconnoitering in the territory referred to seems rea - rushed to completion without delay, and there are already two surveys for the extension of this line in exist- ence, but no actual work has been i secured. Ty Cobb for Detroit, and done. The surveys of the Seaside ex- t"' mighty work with the stick wou . i .i. p p , v h; tfc ,h American league pennant for Do tension of the P. R. & N hit the ,n jl u , 80oU main line at a point near Jewell, in : , b t ,d t nrevent frIo. Clatsop county. With both Hill and Harriman operating in a preliminary way at Seaside, it appears that the "good-natured rivalry for business," as Mr. Harriman calls it, will be carried into a new and very produc tive field, particularly during the summer months. The engineers who are at work de vising a general scheme for the im- i.uviH;... ,u,-. r" v are looking over the situation with a view of putting in not only a hotel, hat a large water system, capable of serving the entire stretch of beach resorts in that section, a complete sewer system, electric lighting plant, salt water natatorium, moving side- walk and a street railway system. The j McCloskey if be la forced to relinquish only question is whether the interests ' the leadership of the Cardinals, which are striving for the vantage The Cardinals own one of the best point can get together on a common ! P"hto ataffa In the National league. I . , , , . , . J First Baseman Konetchy and Outfield basis for the development of the huge . amy Dekhanty re , g0O(, project which will make Seaside far batters. Third Baseman Byrne has and away the greatest and most at- not played his game at the bat thl tractive resort on the coast. (season, but his work at third lr.:: Bulkheads and a concrete seawall ' Improvement of late. Gilbert skirting the gracefully curving shore ! b n ma.le grl nt ecoml. He can't j Trr-ii , r. -.i. hit a lick, aud his fielding has not been around T.llamook Cove with a scenic iK)Uilsmty good. Charle8 geems M. railway and a boulevard drive for ter ouaifled to handle the bat than WILL APPEAL DECISION. McCloskey made the big mistake- of Roosevelt and Bonaparte Disagree his managerial career when he fnIY;i With Court Decision. to push through the Beebe-McGtyuii' ' ; trade for Hans Lobert of Cincinnati . That deal would have put the Cnidl OYSTER 3AY, Sept. 10. rresi- In. the firat aMsion t!ls lent Roosevelt and Secretary Bona- McCloskey engineered It and should parte were in conference when the have shoved It through In face of un report of the decision was rendered d a" obstacles, declaring the commodities clause of . M,r- Robtaon did advise against tV , .... ... 'ical when Lobert wrote hlai that !:. the Hepburn bill unconstitutional. (M not want to con,e horp bt M(. The president and Bonaparte after eioskey should have urged that the the discussion came to a conclusion trade be made in face of this fact Io- that the department of justice should !ert would have had to go to St. take appeal. Bonaparte as he was Lo,,ls or 1uit tlie nme' nnd everybody , ... ii.i .u knows that he is not going to desert departing said he would take the . . . f jr ,. 'nseball. necessary steps to this end. He would The CarJIna,8 tarted out ,ast BpHl)S state what the president had said in ,vUu five catchers-Marshall. Ludwlg. regard to the decision. ; llostetter. Bliss and Boucher. Instead j f standing pat on this bunch of ex BRYAN ATTACKS CANNON. Accuses Speaker of Telling False hoods Regarding Bryan's Wealth. EVANSVJLLE, Sept. 10. Heavy, personal onslaughts on Speaker Can- , , . o i , non were made today by Colonel Bryan in the course of his travels through Illinois. The democratic candidate attacked Cannon from all -ides. He charged the speaker with being ti favorite of the predatory cor orations, with having strangled re form legislation, with having falsi fied facts with regard to Bryan's wealth. Bryan bided his time before gving vent to his utterances until he reached the speaker's congressional listrict when a ten minute speech was made at Toledo. Moving from Ttjlcdo Bryan repeated his remarks it Newton. At Olney he. openly ac- .-used the speaker of telling a false-1 , - . . .. , c . o t. hood when the speaker fixed. Bryan's , ,, , .vealth at amillion dollars. In great detail Bryan gave figures showing how his money had ben acquired. He xed his earthly possessions at $150, '30. During the day Bryan deliver d J) total of seven speeches. Subscribe to the Morning Astorian, 60c. per manth by mail or carrier. TEA There is nothing that costs so little, both money and work, and that .goes so far if it has the chance. Tom ffoctf returns your mont? U yen iat 1 Aa SdkUUix't Beits w bio. Formar Manager ef tha Naw York Amtrleana Spoken ef aa tha Next Bote ef tha Cardinals MeCtoskey'i Fatal Mistake. Who will manage the It Louis Nu tlonala nest year! The prevailing Impression among the fans Is that John J. McCloskey hn the same fnte In store for him that lx fell William Armour, formerly man ager of the Detroit Americans, Armour managed the Detrolts In 1900. The Tiger finished below th jst. Louta Browua that year. nugh Jeunluga took charge of the club in 1907 and won the American league pennant with the same team that Ar tnour landed In the ruck one year pre vious. Armour helped to build up the De troit chanipioua. It waa Armour that tion among the Detroit players. It looks aa though rresldeut Robl son Is greasing the "skids" for Mae, who bns been handling the St LouIm Nationals for three seasons. McClos key has developed a bunch of val uable talent for Mr. Itoblsou, but the latter Is out for definite results. Ill team was a tall euder when McClos key took charge, and It's a tall endcr still. lie declines to give out any infori.i t tlon os to his plaua for uext year. M: Kobl8on acknowledges that McClckry I ,ag picked up some vnlunble talent U: the Cardinals, admits that John J. Is a good scout, but argues that his man age1 r has shown lack of ability to mold his men together and polish up th, youngsters after he gets them. This may be true, but It will be hard on ; niso Bireugwit'ii mi' eiuus msiiug 17 securing a new ceutcr fielder and n lug Murray in right field. periments. McCloskey should have aked and scraped the big leagues last all and made some sort of trade for in experienced man. Bowerman or iresnalian might have been grabbed "rom New York for Karger. McGraw put Iwth men on the market Clncln- ''"H dickered for Bresnal.an. and Bos- on finally landed Bowerman. McClogkey hag made nm ;llI.stake8, his record, on the whole, has deen far better than the showing of he club Indicates. As a Judge of or.ng players be has few if any quals. He also knows how to create armony In a team. His men play lonestly for him. and if be had the tai nt it's a cinch that he would get sat "factory results. McCloskey Is a bus ier, and ninny good buscball men are confident that if Mr. Robison gives 'ilm another year's trial he will hind be Cardinals In the first division of he National league In 1909. vVhile speculating on McCloskey's 'uture one naturally begins to look found for his successor, provided a -unne ,s made- Some to thInk Mr. Robison may sign Clarke Griffith . . . ' f,.m.. . .,. 0 run nls team. Griffith Is unques- ;lormby one of ,he most fl(lvance(1 ,aseball men In the game. He was n rifle unfortunate In his trades while handling the New York Americans. Imt his record as a manager of w!n ; ulng teams Is sufficient to Justify the j assertion made above that be Is thor I mghly competent to handle a teain. : A little tough luck put Griffith out , )t the running and lost him his Job In i New York.. i Will Crlfflth go to St. Lonts to take j ' !iarge of the Cardinals? Hardly. Griff is n (strong American league mart, and the Insiders predict (that he will, eventually drift back to Chicago and manage the White Sox. Fielder Jones threatened to quit lar.t i full. He owns a big bunch of oil wells and wants to get out of the game. Teople who ought to know say that the "Old Fox" will have Jones' Job next year. (7 . i STYLE I'AV ; mmH anltattan A I: Bo 4 II Cures Coughs, Colda, Croup, La Grippe, Asthma, Throw! and Lung Troubles. Prevents Pneumonia and Consumption T. F. LAUREN OWL DRUG STORE. METHODIST CHURCH CONFERENCE SPOKANE, Wash., Sept. 10.- The Western Norwegian-Danish Methodist Episcopal conference clos ed in Spokane when Bishop Edwin Halt Hughes, D.D., of San Francisco, presiding officer of the Columbia riv er conference, announced these ap pointments for the Pacific Coast dis trict at the close of four days' ses sions: Aberdeen Rev. Frank Larsen. Astoria, Or.-Rev. O. T. Field. . Ballard Rev. E. L. Nanthrup; Bellingham-Rcv. P. N. Melby. Ellensburg To be supplied. Eureka, Cal Rev. P. E. Peterson, Everett Rev. J.J. icld. ' La Center To be supplied. Los Angeles Rev. H. G. Smcland, who will also serve San Pedro. Oakland E. J. Lundcgaard. Portland first church, Rev. H. P. Nelsen; socond ehurch, Rev. C. J. Larsen. Port Townsend To be supplied. Puget Sound Mission To be sup plied. San Francisco Rev. P. M. EUcf sen. Seattle Rev. C. Lyng Hansen. Spokane Rev. C. August Peterson, pastor; Rev. Joseph Olscn, district superintendent. Stanwood, Wash To be supplied. . Tacoma Rev. E. Gjerding. Vashon Rev. John Nelson. O. O. Tweed, editor of the "Vid nesbyrdet," the official paper printed at Seattle.' v O. J Scarvie, field tjecretary of the International Reform Bureau of Washington. The committee on conference re lation recommended that Rev. J. J. Peterson, Rev. Martin Nelson and Rev, C. Erickson be placed on the supernumary list, which action was taken. ,, Rev. C. L. Hanson was elected by the conference as trustee on the board ate ' S Top Coats, Rain Coats, Cop Coat Fall Suits The Woolen Mill Store of trustcs of the Puget Sound Unl i vcrsity. Rev. C. J. Larsen was elect- led a trustee for the Willamette Uni versity, and Rev. A. August Peterson, pastor of the Spokane church, was elected as trustee on the state board of the Anti-Saloon League. Bishop Hughes announced that the work in general is prosperous and that mor; churches are required. Two hundred thousand dollars is nec essary at San Francisco, he said, ad ding: "I have no doubt that the peo ple in prosperous Spokane, and other town and cities in the resourceful Northwest will help us in this emer gency as wc are depending wholly upon outside aid. We have between 2500 and 3000 members and property interests of $250,000 in Spokane." Of Interest To Many. Foley's Bladder Cure will cure any case of kidney or bladder trouble that is not beyond the reach of medicine. No medicine can do more. T. F. Laurin, Owl Drug Store. WILL CONTINUE FIGHT. Sherr Will Remain in Field as Long aa Swisher ia Candidate. PARKERSBURG. W. Va Sept. 10. Peace among the republicans of West Virginia is not to follow the decision announced by the national officials last night. Chairman Grant of the Lincoln Republican party said today that neither Arnold C. Sherr nor any of the candidates on the Lin coln ticket will retire from the field so long as Charles W. Swisher is candidate for governor. AUTO PLUNGES 45 FEET. O. D. Collins Interference With Driver Causes Hia Death. SPOKANE, Sept. 10,-frightened by the swerving out of the automo bile in which he was riding with, A. C. Jamieson, a broker, this evening O. D. Collins, manager of the Oppor tunity Land Company, tried to wrest the steering wheel from the driver's hands. It plunged to' one side, the machine leaped from the Sprague Nothing is more stylish or gives a man dressier appear ance than a Benjamin Top Coat. COMFORT These cool Fall evenings anck mornings, they are it VARIETY ' Our large stock embraces ev erything correct in the new Fall styles. $20, $25, $30 $15 to $30 - $16 to $35 . THE ORIGINAL LAXATIVE HONEY and TAR (nth YELLOW PACKAQ avenue trestle and crashed on the rocks 45 feet below. Janiicson leap ed from the car and escaped unhurt. Collins went down with the machine and fell on his back. He died on the way to the hospital. " CANNON STARTS CAMPAIGN. Speaker Addresses Hia Home Town Devoting Speech to Labor. DANVILLE. Sept. 10,-Speak aCnnon tonight opened the campaign for his re-election to congresi i his home town. Almost his entire ad dress of nearly two hours was devot ed to the labor question. He paid hisc respects to President Gompers of the American Federation of Labor who in a speech here on labor day. attacked the speaker, inviting the workingmcn to vote against him. Cannon plainly said he should never vote in congress for the boycott and some other things demanded by Gompers including an anti-injunction law that would make fish of one, and ' fowl of another. TAFT AND FORAKER. Discuss General Aspects of .Coming Campaign Together. CINCINNATI, Sept. 10,-The call of Senator Foraker at the office of : Judge Taft in the Sinton Hotel for, a half hour's conference 'which fol lowed and a statement of cordiality by each party to the conference con stituted the news feature of the day at the Taft headquarters. "We had a very pleasant talk," said Foraker on leaving. "Yes, we talked about poli tics, about nothing but politics, you might say." ' "There is nothing to say except that we repeated what we said at To ledo," was Taft's' comment after the caller had gone. "We discussed the general aspect of the campaign. Senator Foraker jiv itv tuiih,u iu uu an tv -vv"' - bring about Republican success and that when I wanted him I should call on him. The Senator is to take an active part in the campaign,"