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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.