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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 21, 1908)
THE M011NING ASTORIAN, ASTORIA. OREGON, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 190S HWMHIHIMWtmMUllllHHIUHHHMM The Store Ladies I FOR &(4S X'V i I Women BEEL-JHIVE0"""3 GREAT SALE! Ladies' and Misses Fitted LONG COATS in black and white colors $15.00 to $20.00. Your choice 3IO.OO OCEAN, BAR, BAY, DOCK AND RIVER The b new automatic unloading apparatus recently pot ia by S. El mott & Company, at their coal bunk art, kaviak balked on its initial trial, srott be overhauled before it can It successfully operated, it will be superceded this morning by the ste vedores, who were busy yesterday wfcauting their gear for this pur poM with a view to unloading the French bark Boasuet, now docked there and ready to discharge 1000 tons of Australian coal The aut aaatic service will, in the meantime, be put in thorough working order and be quite ready to meet its next engagement. Acting British Vice Consul Ed ward M. Cherry received the orders for the German training ship Herao- gia Cecelie, and they proved to be practically identical with those tent ler sister ship, the Heraogin Sophie Charlotte, which left here on Sun lay last They are for the Cecilie to proceed from the mouth of the Co fcmbia to Port Phillip's Head, Aus tralia, for orders. She is to load grain there, somewhere, for European de Bvery. She will have an opportunity to prove herself a better sailer than the Sophie Charlotte, if it is in her at beat her to the point of destina tion a week behind the other Duchess." The Lurline came down last even- fag in good season, with an order to take away a lot of salmon from the FJnney dock, awaiting her, and when that was loaded, she went to her own pier and took on a lot of busi ness on both decks, leaving up at 7 with the following named people" on board; Sheriff M. R. Pomeroy, W. E. Cole, Rev. C C Rarick, T. McCann, and John Clair. route to Sao Francisco from Seattle, and all was well with her at 8 o'clock. He also reports ' that at noon yesterday, ther was a four- masted French bark off the mouth of the river, and waiting for a pilot and a tug. At that time there was noth ing else in sight Yesterday's Portland Oregontan says: "The French bark Alice, en route to Portland from Hobart, is reported to have been chartered for outward loading of lumber for Eu rope by the Oregon Pine Exporting Company. The Alice is a vessel of 2192 net tons and sailed from the Tasmanian port November 3." The Atlas, with barge No. J, of the oil fleet, is outside the Heads, and has signalled for a tug to relieve her of . the barge, which is due In here, while the steamer goes on to the Sound country. The barge win probably be brought in this morning. The steamer Johan Poulsen has arrived down from Rainier with 300,' 000 feet of lumber on board and has berthed at the Columbia Mills at Knappton, where she will take on another half million feet, and then sail for the Bay City. The steamship Roanoke arrived down yesterday morning with a big passenger list, and took on several more people at the Callender . pier. She then left out for Eureka, San Francisco, and Port Los Angeles. The Callender steamer Jordan ts on the ways at the company's grid ion undergoing some slight repairs, and several of the company's big barges are also up for caulking and repairs there. Ouerator "Fuzy" Ferland, of the L The steamship Alesia is due down United Wireless station at Smith s from Portland today en route to Point last evening picked up the oil Vladivostok, with a grain cargo, and tank steamer Col. E. L- Drake, 30 will take the quickest possible des miles this side of Gray's Harbor, en patch hence. 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Stomach and Bowels, giving healthy and natural sleep The Children's Panacea The Mother's Friend, GENUINE CASTORIA ALWAYS Bears the Signature cf The M You Hayo Always Bought . la Use For Over 30 Years. ffM CStTkUn MMUV, Tf HUIHUV THHT. fttW MTV SHWiajl PAYS HIS COMPLIMENTS TO SEAWALL BILL TAXPAYER SCORES ONE OF THE CHAMPIONS OF THIS COMATOSE MEASURE. "I notice in last night's Budget a long article headed, 'Proposed Sea wall a Needed Improvement "Figures show its construction will save property owners many thou sands of dollars in maintaining streets. "I had thought that the seawall bill was practically dead, having been given up for dead, even by its spon sors. It reminds me of the descrip tioa of a laty, shiftless fellow That he was already dead, but did not have the sense to lay down.' The man who wrote the article for the Budget is not a good, loyal citixen of Astoria: he is also misinformed on the scope and meaning of the seawall bill, or if he is, he is a wilful prevari cator. He also has the makings of a first-class, demagogue if he is not one already yet. In the first place he says, 'Astoria has had the reputation of being a mossback town," etc It it not so; Astoria has the reputation of being the most interprising and rushing town in the northwest; its citizens have given up their money, time and substance, liberally to all legitimate enterprises and have built the second largest town in the State and got t railroad to it, all by them' selves, or largely by their efforts. "The wilful misrepresentation of the scope and meaning of the seawall bill is something that should be frowned on by all good citizens and reputable newspapers. It is evident ly intended to influence voters who do not know, or have not the time to inform themselves on the meas ure. The seawall commission would have the power to at once issue and sell bonds amounting to $300,000 to build seawall and bulkheads this amount to be paid by general taxa tion on all the property of the city of Astoria. There it no mention in th; bill about establishing grades, nor as to formulating plant or data in re gard to seawall, or anything else, they simply can go ahead and do as they please in the premises, and there it no saving clanse, or recourse for the people. The mandate of the com mission would be final and all one could do in the matter, would be to walk up and pay the bills. I have yet to bear of any of the property owners on Commercial street who wishes a seawall built. They seem to be satisfied to pay for their street improvements, and so far have not asked the property owners on the hiitsutct to help pay them. It would be just as fair and equitable to ask the Commercial street property owners to help pay for the street improve ments on the hills, but Ihey won't do it I said that the Budget corres pondent was a demagogue; he says 'The $300,000 proposed to be ex pended, will be distributed among the laboring , classes.' Mark you the laboring classes.' Be not de ceived my laboring class friends; he should have said, 'We will, rob you to help build a seawall,' and he, or they, will build it when they get ready, but you will hold the empty sack. When the Job is finished, if it ever is finished, and have the prin cipal and interest to pay afterwards; that is, if you own a lot in the city of Astoria. If you do not own a lot or have no hopes or expectation of doing to, then help your friends who do own property, by voting against this inquitous bill." "OBSERVER. Arabia, will follow her in a week, go ing direct on the usual run hence to Hong Kong and Shanghai. The gasoline sloop Condor, Cap tain Bob Jones, hat arrived down from the metropolis and will leave out for Waldport this morning if there is half a chance at the bar. The hull of the new Callender steamer "Myrtle," which will be launched at Prosper on next Wed nesday, will be brought to this port and be engined and equipped her. The steamer Yellowstone is due down from Portland this morning, en route to the Bay City. She will dock at the Callender on her way out, for passengers and freight. The steamer Rose City is due from the metropolis this morning in time to leave out for San Francisco at 8 o'clock. She has a big crowd on board. The steamer Homer is due to ar rive here at any time from the Bay City and shonid have been in sooner. No one knows what is delaying her. The steamer J. Marhoffer arrived in from San Francisco yesterday, and after a brief stay at the Callender went on to the metropolis. The Harvest Queen arrived down last night to take the French bark Joinville up the river, and will lose no time getting underway. The steamer Alliance is due to leave the Callender oier at 6 o'clock tomorrow morning for tbfe Coos Bay country, at usual. Hexamethylenetetramlne The above is the name of a Ger man chemical, which is one of the many valuable ingredients of Foley's Kidney Remedy. Ilexamethylenete tramine is recognized by medical text books and authorities as a uric acid solvent and antiseptic for the urine. Take Foley's Kidney Remedy as soon as you nonce any irregulari ties, and avoid a serious malady. T. F. Laurin. Owl Drug Store. OFFICE SEEKER GETS 10 OLD PLACE IS MEMBER OP THE COUNCIL AND HEARS SOME CRITI CISM THAT TICKLED HIM A member of the common council stepped into a store near the water front yesterday. The proprietor of the place was not in, and hia son steDDed forward to wait on the customer. The councilman and the proprietor are old friends, but the son did not know the identity of the man before him. After a moment or two the young man and the councilman struck up a conversation, and the talk turned to the coming municipal election. "Well, there ought to be some change," said the. young man. "There ought to be a change in the council The people are being ruined by the excess of taxation. Personally most of the councilmen are all right, suppose, but it looks at if they have arot on the wrong- tack, and it wouldn't do any harm, to bar change." "Whafs the matter with the conn ciir asked the councilman, who by this time didn't want to announce his identity. "There's only one really good man in the council," retorted the young man, "according to my idea. That's Belland. He may be a crank, and an objector, at they say, but he tends strictly to the peoples' business." "Bellandr "Yes. Belland." "Well, look here, 1 know Belland better than you do," said the coun cilman, "and I don't think much of him. I know him just well enough to know that he ain't what he might be." "Look at his record," said the votine man. "He votes right He protect the interestt of the people. Maybe you think yon know him well but you don't. What have you got to say against him, anyway?" "I say there are other men just as good as Belland, if not better. By this time the argument was getting slightly warm. IRREIIJ WHISPERS CAUGHT YESTERDAY NOTE AND COMMENT OF IN TEREST FROM SNUO LITTLE WEST SIDE CITY. Nathaniel Horton, the man who endeavored, last year, to make a get away from Warrenton, via the "gates of death" and over the special route of drowning (presumably on a try out for insurance money) and for whom hia wife mourned deply and was consequently an object of earnest solicitude for many months among the good wotnen of that little city, has turned up again in the flesh and hat as many stories to tell, at he has aliases. He was in Warrenton for three days, and that was about as long as he could stand the uncon cealed contempt of the people of that place. He has also been seen about this city. Miss F.mma Warren, county su perintendent, spent Tuesday last in Warrenton, examining the public schools there, much to her satisfac tion, and to the pleasure of all con cerned at that place. The recent storm were severly felt down Warrenton way, and one of the plainest effects was the en forced shutting down on the Kelly mills on that acocunt. Everything I all right now, however. George Warren has suffered the loss of his fine blooded cows. The animal took sick last week and Mr Warren summoned a veterinary from Portland, but skill nor medicine served to save the valued animal. She cost Mr. Warren $250, Dr. Nellie Vernon, of llus city, spent Wednesday in Warrenton, on professional matters. Yesterday the following well known ladies of Warrenton, were in Astoria in attendance upon the M. E. Sunday school institute: Mesdames C H. Parker, Bruce Rodgers, Lou Harmon, E. R. Pearce, D. Halferty, and the Misses None Townsend. Maud Kindred, Mary and Mamie Coffey, and Phillip Coffey. "But do yon know BellandT queriecfTBe young fellow. "You bet I do." "Well, isn't he all right r "Young man," said the council man, "I'm Belland." Then the big councilman from the Fourth ward walked away. NEW TO-DAY TAKES IT IN TIME. Just aa Scores of Astoria Have. People Waiting doesn't pay. If you neglect the aching back, Urinary troubles, diabetes, surely follow. Doan's Kidney Pills relieve back ache, Cure every kidney ill. H. R. Carver, living at 286 Holi day street, Portland, Ore., says: "Some years ago Doan's Kidney Pills proved of great benefit to me and I publicly recommended them. Since then I have advised many of my fellow workmen to give them a trial .and the results have been satis factory in every instance. I believe kidney trouble , in my case was brought on by a cold. I had always been somewhat skeptical regarding proprietary medicines but somehow the claims made for Doan's Kidney Pills impressed me and I began their use. Relief soon followed and I have had no serious return of kidney complaint since." Plenty more proof like this from Astoria people. Call at Charles Rog ers & Son and Lawrence Rogers, druggists, and ask what customer report. : ... , For sale by all dealers. Price 50 cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, New York, sole agents for the United States. , Remember the name Doan's and take no other. NAME MEANS SOMETHINO. When A. E- Petersen built and named the "Modern" barber abop, he meant thai it should stand for what it wat called. No patron hat missed a tingle feature of the modern ton aorial parlor it that house; and every neidevlce in the way of perfect comrvft and service it constantly add ed at it develops. The latest it an expert bootblack, the best in the business; a qualification that makes hit employment really modern. The Palace Restaurant An phase of hunger can be daintily gratified at any hour of the day or night at the Palace Restaurant The kitchen and dining room service art of the positive best. Private dining looms for ladies. One call inspires regular custom. Try it. Commerce street, opposite Page building. The Clean Man. The man who delights In personal cleanliness, and enjoys his shave shampoo, haircut, and bath, in At toria, always goes to the Occident barber shop for these things and gets them at their best. Try our own mixture of coffee the J. P. B. Fresh fruit and vegetables Badollet & Co., grocers. Phone Main Cheap Coal Kelley the Coal and Wood Dealer will deliver and place in your cellar a ton of the best coal for $7.00 same coalfor $6.00 at the yard. Phons Main 2191. Barn 15th and Duane. All kinds of cordwood and hardwood inside fir and boxwood for safe. Foley's Honey and Tar clears the air passages, stops the irritation in tne throat, soothes the iniamed mem branes, and the most obstinate couah disappears. Sore and inflamed lungs are healed and strengthened, and the cold is expelled from the system. Re fuse any but the genuine In the yel low package. T. F. Laurin, Owl Drug Store. Watched Fifteen Yean. "For fifteen veart I hvi wntrhril the working of Bucklen's Arnica any sore, boil, ulcer or burn to which it was sniSlied. It hai uH man.. a doctor bill," says A. F. Hardy, of East Wilton, Maine. 25c at Charles Rogers & Son's drug store. NEW, ARRIVALS Imported Malaga Grapes Northern Spy, Jonathan and King Apples. Acme Grocery Co. HIGH GRADE GROCER! El 521 COMMERCIAL STREET ?H0NI Ml tfMMtM iMMMIMMMMIMMM November Bargains 12 Bore, Double Barrel, Hammerless Shotgun $17.50. At good a shot gun as any $50 gun. A Lady's Solid Gold Watch, 17 Jewels Case Diamond Set price $32. The Diamond Alone Worth the Money AH other goods at eastern catalogue prices. A. G. SPEXARTH mm t MMMWMMMM I The Proper Place to Trade We carry a full line of fresh meats, home grown vegetables, butter and ranch eggs at all times. - Our Prices is Low as the lowest We make a specialty of delicious home made sausage made twice daily at our plant. PAY US A VISIT. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED Braden Meal Market 684 Commercial St. Facing Hospital MMIIMMHM1MMMMIHIMUMMMMMMM .JUST ARRIVED j Shipment of Norwegian BoclC Beer : I $2.00 the Dozen. i AMERICAN IMPORTING CO. Phone 1881. 689 Commercial St. Importers and Wholesale Liquor Dealers 1 ' ' J A Gcod Stencgsapoiii can write 180 words a minute with a good pencil 125 with a f steel pen; but the speed is Increased to 175 with Waterman's Ideal Fountain Pen the pen with the Spoon Peed. The flow ia even and smooththe first drop comes as readily as the lastneither comes until you want it "' (Styles and Tricn.) l ' VIIIKMin DIM! STOR SEE THE SHOW WINDOW X A a