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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 5, 1908)
ft f r SATURDAY, ftCEMnER 5, 19U8. THE MUILNLMJ A4T0H1AN. ASI0H1A. OREGOJt. vej indi clii i, 1 H Cf 3 5tl ISC c t m & 1 f n s r. i ) 4 '1 K ! Er 1 N i t! J NEW YORK LETTER he I littivc of corporation here pro "'"I I (cm to c In recent event tignt o( R 1 1 rectiwlon in various 'direction in 1 5fl the wave of anil-trunt feeling thnt '; h wept over the country during: . t .i ... a t . . the pant few year nd tin led to the enactment of law which the corpo ration declare have mud it impo ible for them to do tuitine in cer tain tatco, While they are redy to admit that corporate buslne In the future I certain to be far nor trlc . I I tly regulated than it w down to "hff I the beginning of the recent move ment for legal tipervUlon, they are encouraged to believe that the ex treme feature of what they deig rate a opprelve legUlatlon are likclv to be gradually modified, in ap plication at leatt. A an Illustration of thl moderating tendency they jtoint to the recent re-admllon into Tea of Swift & Company, the meat packer, who had been barred from the Matt for more than a year. To be Mire the application (or re-admiion wa made under a Delaware charter, Supported by an affidavit that On company wai not a member of trut and aecompnIed by the pay- fment of fine. At the ame time, f however, the financier point know ingly to the fact that o far an nounced there hai been no change in the directorate of the National Tack ing Company in which the Swift i well a the other big Chicago inter- etti ordinarily grouped under the general delgnatlon of tha beef tru figure. The development in. thl di rection are being watched with In terest by the big Innurance compan ies the-farm machinery combination and other who have found themel ve deprived of an important field by the operation of tht Texa law. '' The recent registration for the preidentlal election, together with the eomnillna of the tax list, have revealed ome curtail discrepande and fact here. A result of an an alyi of thec figure the city fath er are considerably mixed, for while the roll how 618,000 voter, the tax Hit number only 200,000 name. In other word le than one voter out of three and les than one out of ev ery twenty of the entire populatin I taxpayer, though why this should be o one ha yet been able to ex plain. That 418,000 voter pay no ) however, a matter needing W I explanation especially a thi condU 1 1 tion Increase the amount paid by I taxpaying voter by more than 200 "ii percent. The present average tax in It t.:. ,lt U nt nor rnntta. (or those who pay it, while were it mstrmu ted among all voter it would aver age only $177 apiece. In any event. , however the total, which amount to $120,000,000 annually, must be col lected and the fact that only one out I ihn voters contribute to it I ,,,, 1 ' I merely tervei to give New York one f of the hlgheit tax rate in the world. In thi tax ituatlon i found the chi sf t explanation of the fact that New j York i the most expensive pity to li live in in the United States. When & , the fact I taken into consideration V ! that a large number of taxpayer are 5 jvomen who cannot vote, the average t atnotmt of taxe paid by each voter 3 i." armaches the $700 mark, a very ti dy sum even for New York. fW ' ' m. - . - i I .1 1.. t .!... . me nrsr. cnooi -oi n " to enable women to earn their liv ing in a specialized field ha just been started here. New York ha already I ) had variou course of instruction for the fair aex ranging from those which , i through culinary education and an initiation into the mysteries of ba I bies, radiators, furnace and finance I were calculated to enable a woman to rnake a model wife for mere, man, to thoe which through higher cour ses of learning aimed to enable her to supplant him in the commercial field. The new course, however, which l i being carried on at one oi mc I city high school aims only to make J woman proficient in her own field ... . MIL - Is heinir carried on at one of the particularly a a jaleswoman. The course, which lasts nine months, is largely made up of laboratory work, that is practical Instruction in the art of selling anything from pint to plan- na To "the ntnrlent mnkitlff the larff- " i est -sales a apecial degree will be giv .'"ij en, while all who complete the course ' Will gel uipHJuiua. n iiuiuucr, ui uic y.' ' large department stores have prom- ised to employ the graduate and the 't Donularity of this novel line of edu cation is shown by the fact that the Success in Life depends ou cliaracter, capacity, concentration and health. De-" velop the first three by all means maintain the last by the one best means "'PILLS' told Evtrvwhtr. ' lu box! IOa, and S age of pupil already enrolled run from fourteen year, the minimum, to eighty-lx. The lone Undent of the later age i preparing to tell false hair, ; ",,"' ; A determined fight even in the court if that become necessary it to be made to lave one of the rel ic of old New York the property which with all it early setting Kill intact it known by the ante-revolu tionary nam of London Terrace London Terrace, which wa once a (uburb of the early city, I a unique pot in Greater New York ituated in Twenty-fourth trcet between Ninth and Tenth avenue aml'it the lole re- (Continued on page 6) NATURE'S WARNINO Astoria People Must Recognit and Heed It Kidney ill coiie quietly myster iously, ; ,. .'' . But nature always warn you. Notice the kidney ecretion. See if the color it unhealthy If there are settlings and sedi ment, Passage frequent, scanty, painful. It' time then, to use Doan't Kid ney Pill, To ward off Bright' disease or diabetes. Fred Landrock, living on Third St.," Hillsboro, Ore., says: "My wife suffered from kidney and bladd-r trouble for long time and could could find no relief. She suffered from pain in her back and limbs and wa lame and tired. She also had trouble with the. kidney secre tions. At last ihe heard about Doan't Kidney Pill and procured a box. They helped her from the first and in a short time she wa free from every ymptom of the com plaint, I also used Doan'a Kidney Pill and the result were highly satisfactory." Plenty more proof like thi from Astoria people. Call at Charles Rog er & Son't drag (tore and ask what customer report. For tale by all dealer. Price 50 cent. Foster-Milbum Co., Buffalo, New York, tole (gent for the United State. Remember the name Doan' and take no other. OHIO CANVASSED. HOT SPRINGS. Dec. 3.-A thor ough canvas of Ohio political situa tion wa made today by President elect Taft and Arthur I. Vorhys, who stopped here on hi way to Cincin nati from Washington. Taft is taking no part in the aenatoriat aaffir. He wa told by hi former chief of staff that Charles P. Taft' control of the situation at thi time it most satisfac tory. Vorhyt will take an active part in the campaign in behalf of the Cin cinnati capitalist. To Curt a Cold in One Day Take, LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine Tablets. Druggists refund money if it fail to cure. E. W. GROVE'S CHICKEN TIMES EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY EVENING HOME-MADE, and of the choicest ingredient; put up" under supervis ion that guarantee their perfect freedom from all deleterious matter. MRS. F. WOOLLEY '284 Tenth Street Between Exchange and Franklin. AMUSEMENTS. AstoriaTheatre F, M. Hanlin, Lessee and Manager One Night Only SUNDAY, DEC. 6 The Theatrical Sensation of the Season "Ti DEVIL" Management, The Blunkall CO. Special Scenery Strong 1 Cast. The Dramatic' Treat of the Season. . . Prices, 25, 50, 75, $1 Bring in Your Want Ads ToDay TWENTY WORDS OR LESS, ONE WEEK FIFTY CENTS THE MORNING ASTORIAN WANT ADVERTISEMENTS Are Read Every Morning' by 10,000 People. Tbt Want Column of THE MORNING ASTORIAN are con sulted every morning by hundred of person in search of real estate bargain. Article of 1, lot or found and people looking for em ployment Rate: Twenty words or less ,thre time, 25 cents; six timet, 50 cents; one month, 12.00. ; HELP WANTED MALE. V60 AREAMBITIOUS AND posset at least an average amount of tact and perseverance; therefore, we want you and will pay you $75 a month for taking only four order day; you can earn a big income; we furnUh all auppiie free; write today to MANAGER, P. O. Box 1150, New York City. LADIES WANTED Learn tailor- inir and dressmaking; we teach yos complete tailoring, cutting, fitting and designing; all may become ex pert under our instructions; many situation open; tarn big salary; do your own work, while learning. For paritcular addrest Mr. M. E. Ross, Ladies' Tailoring College, 264 E. 3ht, Portland, Ore. FOR SALE MISCELLANEOUS TWO FINE HOUNDS; MALE and female; six month old; $50. Address 814 Grand avenue. LOST AND FOUND. LOST-A GOLD ARMY BELT buckle on black elastic belt; lost between Eighth street and Foard '& Stokes' hall. Leave at thi office; reward. CITY REAL ESTATE. FOR SALE-BUSINESS BLOCK; the Waldorf, Kinney and Gnbler, corner Eigth and Aitor, two lots, 100x110; house 100x110, 40 rooms up tairs; 1 ball 40x100. J. F. Nowlen, 473 Commercial. 10-4-tf FOR SALE ONE XbT, SALOON on Ator meet; coiy corner; ss- loon fixtures; 7 furnished rooms; price, $S500. J. F. Nowlen, 47J Commerrcial 10-4-tf FOR SALE-ONE HOUSE, TWO- story, $5250; one house, one-story, $2250, or both for $7000; property adjoin SE. cor 34th and Franklin. Apply to J. F. Nowlen. MASSAGING. MME. AND PROFESSOR HAR RIS, colored face and scalp massaging; cure dandruff; topt hair from falling in three treatments. Prof. Harris,, the Chiropodist Give u a call. 458 Commercial ttreet, up stair, room 2-3. WANTED-TO BUY. WANTED WE PAY HIGHEST cash price for second-hand and new furniture; tee us before you elL Zapf Furniture St Hardware Co. nan WE BUY, SELL OR EXCHANGE anything in the house furnishing line; let u call and give you a figure on your second-hand furniture. M. Nelson Furniture Co., 504 Bond next to N. P. Express office. Political Announcements Voters of Astoria, Vote For 26 X H. F. PRAEL Republican, Councilman-at-Large, Against Jens Hanson, Democrat. Remember Prael's name and num ber. Mark your ticket with cross. Ghas. 7 Barr FOR POLICE COMMISSIONER Notice To Voters. The voters of the City of Astoria, will take notice that I am a candi date, upon the Democratic t icket, ior the office of Water Commissioner, from the Second Ward of said city, and for the four-year term. ISAAC BERGMAN. STENOGRAPHER. IARL KNUTSEN, STENOGRA pher, typewriter, bookkeeping, col lections, notary public. 428 Commer cial ttreet, with J. A. Eakin. m ' FOR BALE MACHINERY. ELECTRIC MOTORS FOR SALE, direct current, SCO volts; one al most new Fairbanks-Morse 6 h. p. slow speed; one T. H. 2 h. p.; one Genersl Electric 1 h. p.; one 30-light ROOMS FOR RENT. FOR RENT-TWO NICELY FUR rooms; one on ground and the oth er on second floor; fine view. Apply 665 Irvine ave. tMggsgggcag-ja il JlJ LI. COUNTRY REAL ESTATE. FOR SALE-RANCH AT SVEN sen, 25 acres; 8-room house; good barn and out building and orchard; partially improved; $3000. Apply J. F. Nowlen. ' FOR SALE 4-ROOM COTTAGE wth lot; let 2, block 21, Warren- ton, at private aale. R. A. Abbott, administrator FOR SALE-1571 ACRES LAND, section 4, township 5, range 6, on Nehalem River, two and ' one-half million feet of timber, 35 acres cul tivated; price $6000. J. F. Nowlen, 73 Commercial treet , 10-4-tf SMITH'S POINT 1 HOTEL, 3 story; cost $2000 to build; 3 lots, cost $1500; brick foundation; cement walk all rouad; yard filled with fruit and ornamental tree; 5 good milk cow, 2 heifer; price, $3500; half cash; half time. 1 J. F. NOWLEN, 473 Commercial St, Astoria, Or. BATH HOUSES, BATHS-TURKISH AND RUS , aian, at the natatoriura of George Hill, 217 Attor St; rational prices; absolute cleanliness; private rooms; separate service for ladies; rheuma tism and skin diseases treated with perfect success. 10-25-tf NURSES. PRACTICAL NURSE, EXTEN sive experience, will take charge of most any kind of nursing; con finement case preferred; term rea sonable. Mrs, Chas. Lind, 408 35th street, Astoria. nan RESTAURANTS. U. S. RESTAURANT, 434 BOND street. Coffee with pie or cake, 10 cent; first-cla&s meals, 15 cents. TOKIO RESTAURANT, 351 Bond street, opposite Ross, Higgin & Co.; coffee with pie or cake, 10 cents; first-class meals; regular meals 15 cents and up. HOUSS MOVERS. FREDR1CKSON BROS.-We make a specialty of house moving, car penters, contractors, general jobbing; prompt attention to all orders. Cor ner Tenth and Duane streets. AUCTION AND COMMISSION MARTIN OLSEN, AUCTION AND Commission House. Furniture re pairing, upholstering, carpet laying, etc.; just opened up in Welch Block, Fifteenth street, between Commercial and Bond. Give me a trial. ! CIVIL SERVICE MEN WANTED CIVIL SERVICE We want young men who wish to enter the U. S. Civil Service. If you are over 18. an American, and can read and write, we can qualify you to pass ex aminations. Write at once for "Civil Service Booklet," stating age. Inter national Correspondent Schools, H. Harris, Representative, 425 Washing ton St., Portland, Ore. umu Notice. The annual meeting of the stock holders of the Columbia River Pack ers' Association will be held at the office of the Association at Astoria, Ore. On Monday, December 14th, at 11 o'clock a. m. Geo. H. George, Secretary. " n I ELECTRICIANS WANTED. ELECHUc7kLWORK I ed We can fit you for a' good, ! well-paid position a an electrician, j or electric railway, lighting, or dy Jnamo station foreman or uperin j tendent, or telephone manager. We lean teacli you by mail, in your spare jtime and at small cost. The only ! qualification. needed (.ability to read and write and the determination to aucceed. Write today, stating the subject which interest you. Inter national Correspondent Schools, H. Harris, Representative, 42S " Wash ington street, Portland, Ore. CARD WRITERS WANTED. SHOW-CARD WRITERS AND window trimmers wanted Every retail store in the country uses show card writer and window trimmer. The demand for men (killed in these professions is enormous. We teach both show-card writing and window trimming by mail. Write now, stat ing whether interested in both sub jects, or which one. International Correspondent School, H. Harris, Representative, 425 Washington St Portland, Ore. ' m BOOKKEEPERS WANTED. BOOKKEEPERS WANTED This is an age of business, and there is accordingly a great call for book keepers thoroughly trained in mod ern methods. We tesch the most ap proved and up-to-date systems at a low cost, by maH. Write today for "Commercial Circular." International Correspondent Schools, H. Harris, Representative, 425 Washington St, Portland, Ore. STENOGRAPHERS WANTED, STENOGRAPHERS AND TYPE writers wanted There is a Steady demand everywhere for stenogra phers and typewriters. Stenography is many times a short cut to high confidential positions. We teach stenography and typewriting thor oughly and practically by mail in your spare time and at low cost. Write today for "Commercial Circu lar." International , Correspondent Schools. H. Harris. Representative, 425 Washington St, Portland, Ore. AD WRITERS WANTED. AD WRITERS WANTED -There are many positions open for ad writers and advertising managers. Salaries run as high as $16,000 a year. We can teach you advertising in your spare time and at a low cost Ability to read and write and ambi tion to succeed are all you need. Write today for "Two Hundred Mil lion Dollar Advertising Booklet." which gives full particulars. Inter national Correspondent Schools, H. Harris, Representative, 425 Washing ton street, Portland, Ore. n ENGINEERS WANTED. YOUNG MEN WANTED WHO desire to earn better salaries , and do more congenial work. If able to write, and ambitious to succeed, we can qualify you for a position as mechanical, electrical, steam, civil or mining engineer, architect, etc., etc Write at once, stating position wanted. International Correspond ence Schools, 425 Washington St., Portland, Ore., H. Harris, Represen tative, nm: DRAFTSMEN WANTED. MECilAICAir " " DRAFTSMEN wanted The demand is always in excess of the supply. We qualify young men, at small expenses, to take well-paid positions as mechani cal draftsmen and mechanical engi neers. AH that is needed is ability to read and write and willingness to study. Write today for "Mechanical Drawing Circular. International Correspondent Schools, H. Harris, Representative, 425 Washington St., Portland, Ore. '- un VETERINARY COLLEGES. BULLETIN SAN FRANCISCO Veterinary College now ready; mailed free. Dr. C. Keane, 1818 Mar ket street.- uk I. Fl. NOWLEN. REAL ESTATE and Employment Office, 473 Com mercial St., Phone , Have fine list of Astoria and country property. All clasea of labor furnished. Youncc & Baker PLUMBERS TINNERS Steam and Gas Fitting All Work Guaranteed. 126 Eighth Street, opp. Post Office. Phone Mtir 4061. , . PROFESSIONAL CARD). ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW GUSTAF A HEMPLE , Attoraey-afLaw Suite 9-10 Odd Fellows' Building Tenth and Commercial Streets JOHN C. McCUE, ATI ORNEY AT . Law. Page Building, Suite 4. HOWARD M. BROWNELL, AT torney at Law, Deputy District Attorney. 420 Commercial Street. DENTISTS DR. F. VAUGHAN, DENTIST, Pythian Building, Astoria, Oregon. DRwTc7T6gAN, DENTIST. Commercial Street, Shanahan Bldg. OSTEOPATHS, DR. RHODA C. HICKS, OSTEO path. Office: Mansell Bldg., Phone Black 2065, 573 Commercial Street TRANSFER COMPANY. Smith's Special Delivery EXPRESS AND BAGGAGE Leave Orders at Star Cigar Store. Phone Black 2383 Res. Phone Red 2276V Stand Corner Hth tni Commercial BUSINESS DIRECTORY. TaundriesT NOT THE ONLY ONE We want it well known that we don't compete with our fellow citi zen, the "Chinee." Oar methods bear comparison with hie to his disadvantage. Have your laundry work done by the light of day. Your clothes will be pore, clean and satisfactory, if done here. TROY LAUNDRY Tenth and Dnane Phone Main 1991 MISCELLANEOUS. HOT OR' COLD I ea Just Right CLOSSET & DEVERS, PORTLAND, ORE. ' Plate Racks, Wall Pockets, Music Racks Clock Shelves ' Just in See us Hildebrand & Gor Old Bee Hive Bldg. Mil Iil JAPANESE GOODS Fancy Tea Sets 'and Fine China Ware of all kinds. Bamboo Furniture made rignt here and warranted. WINES AND LIQUORS. Eagle Concert Hall (320 Astor Street) I'M AN OLD COOK AND JUST as good as a new one; I've got some fine Turjceys that are guar anteed to keep untilt used. To be given away Christmas at the Cozy Corner, P. A. Peterson, Prop., 375 Astor street. rjWDERTABKXa. J. A. GILBAUGH & CO., Undertakers ai4 Erubalmera. Experienced Lady Assistant When Desired. Calls Promptly Attended Ij , . . ; or Night, Tattoo. Bl2. 13th and DaaiteSi ASTOUIA. OKE.GON Phone Main 211) Golden West J t.Hi 1 1 We make a specialty of work, and give a ten years' B. tee with all our work. We i, all our former patients to call .; office and have their teeth , over and if any of the wot -j proven unsatisfactory we will i repair or make over (if nece free of charge. Painless extraction by v(j. . Vapor.,'. Extraction by Vitilized Air i tooth, $1.50; succeeding teeth, i $5.00 for full upper "or full low Silver filling Gold filling . , ? Enamel filling ! Porcelain crown Gold crown ! Bridge work ' ; Best plates ...J Office hours: 8:30 a. m. to 8 J Sunday, 10 a. m. to 12 m. La ways in attendance. Swecti: Finn interpreter, Chicago Painless D:ni . OVER DANZIGER'S no r I carry the best L,of Shoes in town at the est prices. My stock of men's and 1 shoes is unsurpassed for f lity. Close baying and expenses enable me to sel best qualities at lowest pi S. A. Glf.M; : 543 Bond Stre. I TRANSPORTATION. The "K" Use I Steamer - Lurii KHht EcatfsrPcrtlaill Leaves Astoria da3y except Sit; at 7 p. nx. I; Leaves Portland Dally Except Et " at 7 a. a. Landing Astoria Flavel WJtarf Lending Portland Foot Tajl. . J. J. DAY, Agent I Phone Main 27!) MEDICAL. Unprecedent: Successes o f w n p mi ; i lu u- ILL if Who is ki s throughout s.- .United States! J account of his derful cures. No poisons or used. He guarantees to cure ca asthma, lung and throat tr. rheumatism, nervousness, stop liver and kidney, female compi and all chronic diseases. ' SUCCESSFUL HOME TJ2AT: If yon cannot call write for s toms blank and circular, inclos cents in stamps. THB C CSS WO BttSICEra if 1621 First St., Corner Morris PORTLAND, OREGON Please Ttention the Astoria PLuirssr.x XittJ, fit i.i'viilLvi.tLi. FLUIIE2I! Esattes Centric:: Ti- AND inn... ILL WORK CUARANT 425 Bond Street Old newspapers for sale office, SO c;its f.er lisuiJiT a.