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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 4, 1908)
.SUNDAY, OOTMtt 4 THE MORNING ASTORIAN, ASTOItIA, OREGON. they are not here yet, though "he holds the shipping receipt under that date It is but 131) miles of a haul, and plenty of trains for the hauling, but the eggs arc still cn route, and Mr. Itadollet dreads "their arrival during the coming week, since they are likely to come afoot in the case and cheeping, or otherwise!. When You Want Something a Little Bet ter Than Ordinary, Try Our Chaise and Sanborn ' Teas and Coffde ......YOU CAN'T LOOK FOOLISH IN A WISE SUIT...... ROSS, HIGGINS & CO. ""r THE MODEL FOOD STORE ' Blda For Wherf- liids (or the direct work and public wharf nt Forty-sixth street will be opened tomorrow afternoon. Llccn To Marry A iiiarriujic license ya Issued at the office of the county clerk yester diiy to Asarius W. Arvola and Mis Mary Jarol, Petition For a Light A petition will be presented to the council tonight asking for an electric light at Twelfth and Grand avenue. The petition U tinned by F. A, Fisher and icvcn other. Appraiaera Appointed In the nmttcr of the estate, of Kd win L. Siunott, the probate court yesterday appointed appraiser Austin Osburn, J. R. A. Bennett and J. M. S, Hawthorne. Another Teat Fire The Astoria Clay Product Com pany ban just laid another kiln of 35, (XX) brick for burning and hopes to have markedly satisfactory results t show for the second trial. Ilwaco Man Diet F. Hcndrickwn of Ilwaco died at St. Mary'a Hospital at an early hour yesterday morning., He was 45(year of a bc Fleuriity wa the caose of death. 't.r-r-!' Day of Atonement Monday, tomorrow, will bc the Jewish Yom Kipur, or Day of Atone ment, anil the mercantile houses of that faith in thi city will be closed during the entire day. Slow But Sure , The work of driving piling prepa ratory to the rebuilding of the Allen lumber mill , at Uniontown, " goes quietly but Ktcddily forward, and the resumption of business there may bc looked for in good lime. Chimney Fire Alarm Yesterday morning at 11:45 o'clock the fire department answered a call to the Merwyn Hotel where a blaz ing chimney was causing more or less excitement. It w.y handled quickly and successfully , without damage or trouble ' "' Up From The Fort First Lieutenant E. J. Cullcn, of Fort Stevens, was spending the day in the city yesterday, with his many friends here. He says that things are quite normal at that big post, and that there is no news at hand yet as to the date of arrival of Colonel Tarkhurst, the new commandant. Into Effect Today The winter schedule of the A. & C. Railway Company goes into effect all over the line today at high noon. The' only changes noted in it are, ITALIAN PRUNES Fancy Italian Prunes for Canning, : Our Prices Are Right. Scholfield, Mattson & Co. phone U8i GOOD GOODS phone 931 120 TO 124 TWELFTH STREET ' . The "RENOWN" Steel Range For Sale Only BY W. C. LAWS & CO. Made by The Independent Stove Co. Trust BusterS that the evening train leaving Port land fr Astoria departs at 6 o'clock instead of 5, .10 and reaches, here at 9:50 instead of 9:20, and stay here, except on Saturday evening! when it Kc through to Seaside. ' Chocolate And Cream Thin in to be the color scheme of the new and handsome Allen build ing t the corner of Twelfth and Exchange streets, the home of the Astoria Amateur. Athletic Associa tion, and when Contractor Larson gets through with is, it. will be one of the moNt ittriking and handsome building in all Astoria. The com bination of color ha no counterpart in the city. . . The Dreaa Uniform At 3 o'clock thi afternoon in the armory, Captain Abcrcrombic and Lieutenants Knobloch and Sutton will begin the distribution of the dress uniform and the member of the First Company are expected to be present. Wednesday night will held the quarterly inspection. Lieu tenant Knobloch and Lieutenant Sut ton received their formal commis sions yesterday. Will Recommend The board of assessor cn the im provement on Twenty-third street, Commercial to Exchange and also on separate contract to a point 75 feet north of Exchange street, met yes terday afternoon for the purpose of equalizing the assessments. No re monstrance was offered, and there fore the board will recommend to the Common Council that the roll as made be confirmed. Ready For Filing , The petition iu behalf of the Port of Astoria bill and its submission to the people of thi city, Is ready for presentation to the proper authori ties, with 220 names subscribed thereto, and will take its place on the roster of public matters to be submitted to the popular vote in De cember. Of the names attached, G. Wingatc secured an even 200 and Charles Wilson gathered the remain der; nor was there any trouble about it, cither. They Kick, Too " Badollet, the well known grocer, has a kick coming on delayed freights. On September 30th last he ordered ten cases of fresh eggs from his dealer at North Yakima, and Hot Drinks Coffee and'Chocolate. in Astoria Street Work Approved Various street improvements have been approved by the council com mittee on streets and the citv survey or and tfie superintendent of streets, and the formal act of approval filed with the city auditor, as follows: Tenth street, Irving to Kensington, Hcckard Uros,, contract price, $4000; Eighth street, Harrison to Irving, Chris Larseu, contract price, $1070; Ninth street, Jerome to Kensington, W. A. Goodin, contract price, $1400; Fourteenth street, Duane to Frank lin, John W. Welch, $2065. Authoritative Word , C. M. Celler,' a prominent member of the Astoria Regatta Committee, yesterday morning informed a re porter for, the Astorian that the tie lay iu presenting the report of the 1908 Regatta was due to the fact that a number of the contributors to the festival fund has failed as yet to make good on their subscriptions and that while none of them would forego the obligation it was a diffi cult matter to effect a settlement of the sums still outstanding. It will be made and presented to the public a loon as these are closed. New Wholesale Project There is a quiet, but well defined movement on foot in thi city for the early establishment of wholesale grocery here, ffacked by trained in telligence and plenty of capital, a quantum of the latter being furn ished by a well known Portlander; but the plan is wholly Astorian and it will be established and maintained as of. this city and will be ready for wider and fuller publicity when the parties at interest have carried their plans to a ampler degre of certainty. The matter is well backed and has all sorts of encouragement. The As torian h not permitted to say more than this now. Want Information City Surveyor Tee and Mr. Kear ney, the street superintendent, have addressed a communication to the common council for presentation at the meeting tonight, asking for further information in regard to the Adair drain. The council recently referred the matter of the drain to these officials with power to act. The question now has arisen whether the power to act extends over only that portion of the drain mentioned in the petition on which the action was taken, or over the entire drain. The people in that vicinity are as serting that it is to be or should be over the entire drain. Wedded Last Evening x At the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Dcnch, No. 3735 Eighteen street, in this city, last evening at S o'clock, their daughter, Miss Johanna Dench became the bride of Mr. Edward Long, and the happy young people departed on the steamer Lurline for a honeymoon trip on Puget Sound. They will return to Astoria in about 10 days and will make their home here. Mr. Long is a well known, en ergetic young citizen of Astoria and a valued employe of the Astoria & Columbia River Railroad Company, in its bridge department; and the pretty bride is one of the most popu lar girls i'.i the city, charming and womanly, with hosts of friends who will wish them both an abundance of all things that make for happiness and success. Smoker For Visitor Members' of the Chamber of Com merce will give a smoker at the rooms of the association Thursday night in honor of W. T. Forsythe of Philadelphia, who is here investigat ing the outlook for the new electric line to Seaside and Cannon Beach. The plan is to make the affair an in formal one, when business men and other citizens can meet Mr. Forsythe and extend a welcome to him. That the city of Astoria is taking a great interest in the line the representative of the financial concern probably finds at every turn, and Thursday night there will be a chance to let him know a little more of this thriv ing community. The members of the Chamber arc requested to attend the smoker and help make it a cheerful occasion. His quarterly Report Thomas Dealey, the city treasurer, announces a summary of the business of his department for the quarter just ending, and the facts and figures therein will be of interest to all citi zens. The summary follows: jBal : I j, . -, tut ! tt r r y,vi lh If Copyright 8CHL0SS And all the good clothes are not made in one factory. There are scores of high class factories in these United States where skill and science are striving to produce the B2&ST clothes ever made. BUT after all it is your home merchant who has to bc behind every article sold. An inexperienced grocer may allow a box of the finest peaches to spoiL Herman Wise started to work in a cloth house a third of a cen tury ago. There he learned the difference between good cloth and shoddy. Since that time, as the ready to wear garments improved from the crude ill fitting sloppy clothes to the masterpieces of today, Mr. Wise has learned where to get the BEST. No man can sell you a stylish all wool suit for a song, but if you really de&ire good up to the minute togs, you may depend on it WISE has it with the WISE guarantee behind it. Young men and old men can step into the fine WISE Toggery and get clothes to suit both their tastes and their pocketbooks $15 to $35. HERMAN ance cash on hand, July 1, $34,001. 02; receipts general fund for the quarter, $6224; interest received, $231.95; received for street improve ment, $10,297.94; disbursements show the following: faid during quarter account general fund, $16,642.10; in terest on warrants, $1142.82; on street repairs, $911.82; on street im provements, $8937.69; on bond inter est, $3699.22; balance on hand, Sep tember 30, $19,420.26. That completes the account for the quarter. On Oc tober 2 there has ben paid out $70,- $25.17. There is on hand a reser.ve for bond interest, street repairs, and street warrants, called about $7500. What We Buy. We buy fresh fish for our Portland shops. We buy dressed (veal and pork and all kinds of,, poultry. We buy hides and pelts. Frank L. Smith Meat Co., Twelfth street between Commercial and Bond. 9-26-tf REALTY TRANSFERS Columbia Trust Co. to F. N. Clark, tract of 25 acres, on west line of J. G. Tullar's D. L. C; in S. 21, T. 8 N,' R. 10 W.; $10. Mary T. Strong to Frank f resslcr, lots 4 to 13, block 12 of subdivision of blocks 3, 10, 12 and 18 in Chel sea; $10. Dan J. Moore and wife to Moore Hotel Co., site in Ocean Grove with all improvements, including hotel and all its contents, etc.; $60,000. Lemuel Coffey and James Coffey to H. F. Fisher, lots 17 and 18, block 41, New Astoria; $850. PERSONAL iENTlON .E. B. and II. B. Parker took a drive, over the Skipanon country yes terday to look at some of their in- 190$ ty BROS, t CO. FIs ClothM Msktr Baltlmor and Htm Yett Astoria's Reliable Toggery terests on the West Side. S. J. Arrigoni departed last even ing for the metropolis where he spent his fortnight vacation with his mother and among other friends. Mr. and Mrs. Patrick, of Seaside were in the city yesterday on pleas ure and business bent. A. M. Gardiner of Oakland, Cal., spent the day in Astoria yesterday on matters of business. Charles Davis of Brooklyn, N. Y., was in the city yesterday and quar tered at, the Occident. ' . Charles Kesterman of Portland was a business visitor in the city yesterday. Porterhouse Steaks Sirloin Steaks r I - -Tenderloin Steaks - Prime Rib Roast Beef ....... j Sirloin Roast ;Beef - Eleven Different cuts of meat for - 5c Veal Sausages ; - - 12 l-2c per lb. Pork Sausages - . - - 12 l-2c perlb. All other different kinds of Sausages for 10c per lb. Hamburg Steak ' - - 10c per lb. Frauli Le Smith Meat Go "FIGHTING THE BEEFTRUST" 12th Street,Between Bond and Commercial 253 Taylor Street, Uniontown All of the Good Peaches Don't Grow in Jones's Orchard WISE Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Tagg left yesterday morning for the metropo lis to see their daughter, Mrs. Loux, off to her home in Oakland, Cal., and will return on this evening's express. Morning Astorian, 60 cents per month ALEX TAGG Ice Cream 25c. a Qt. FRESH CHOCOLATES, CANDIES, ETC. Made Fresh Every Day in our own Factory. 483 Commercial St., Astoria, Or. - 15c - - 12Kc 12c 10 to "1 2c 10to12gc