The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930, December 06, 1908, Image 7

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Newspaper Page TextSUNDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1W8, ILL WIND'S GOOD. By CHARLES CRAVEI. CnpyrKIUe'l. I'M, by Associated Ulorary I'riM, A flood of golden uiorulug SUIWlllllS streaming through the window ami falling full upon hit faca ' awakened Tom Uoodhue. It awakened tilm wlttt rather uii1ruiiiit ilitrt end brought to hU mini the lUfjutotln suapiiloit that be Intd overslept. Hit came out of bed wl(U a bound nd lkcd t but WHtcb, It wit 0 30 - half pimt 1), and he bad un appoint ment to go anlilng with iMt i) Cavcrly l 0 almrp! Hurely the gods of ml(or time euvarally mid cellevilvaly www folluwlng In hla trulul ll drunMHl lu word breaking time, bounded down t ho stair aud, brisk fttMllMI, made til spwd to the long plr lu frmit of tbe hotel, bin wind busy with the many HokI" b w,,nlJ undoubtedly need In a tow moment. Hut ibo apultightt dooitiod, for tht present at loHft, to remain oiisjk kn. for when ho reaehod (be ptor be mw, running out of tbs harbor before tha smart brrM. B knockabout with wall known pennant fluttering from Mm Dixit. ' Evidently Miss Cavarly bad grown weary of waiting for him. Goodhue took long, lugubrlim look at tbe die taut null and imowd. Tit b wee not the wan to eubmlt tamalv to adverse clrcu mat antra. At tbe end of III ptor Iny hope In the hup of hli owu iowir boat, pulling t her pointer a she swung to tht title. In moment he hnd scrambled aboard. pulled the cover from the engine and turned orer the flywheel. Thar n a wriea of sharo reports tie threw off the moorings, sprang to the little wbifl In the bow, ana tne oower boat went tearing away from tha nlnr endllic Ut twill wave of white spume at her now aa aha aped In purault of the jd latent snoc.aoout. The engine of a power boat bow ever, la not one of the thing to be classed among aucb rertntntlea aa Anitli ahd taiea. Scarcely bad he THE MOHNiNO A3TOHlAK.,ASIOaiA, OREGON. v"- Se.-v;s l wlioit I got down to the plorsnd found you gone I Hlnrtod out In the power boat without any brttakfaat." Wlmt uoiiio eoir sucrincer ana Mocked, , , "And I'd Imve cnuglit you, too, but for that eiiglue.; It always break down wlmn yon wnnt It moat. How ever, you're awti my plhjbt aud coma aloiiuaMe, and Hint's the main thing, after all, We can have tniit anil now, cau't wet" I : . "o you think she deserves lir "Krankly, I don't, but I'm going to trust to your giiiieronfiy." ! ( Pho looked at nun amintruiiy lor n moment, "(if course," ahe aald at length, "l eiin't deaort you like tbla, belnloe aa you ore uimn the high aena. Coin aloiird. I'll tow you back. You uuiHjt bo Ti-ry liutiifry by tbla time." Ooojlhue taught up the boat book, pullHl the powr bont alongnlde the knockabout ana crnniniixi over ncr rail, lu a motneiit the palnti waa fimi and. towlntf the hclnlea craft be hind her, the knockabout waa headed ahorewnrd. , The girl held the tlllor.' Goodhue aat down bealde her. f waa twrtlculnrly anxloua to come out aulllng with you tbla morning,'' an Id bo. "Bo It would, aeein," ahe obaerred dryly. - "There waa a very particular reaaon why I ahouldn't ml It." be went on placidly, Ignoring her tone. I wantea to tlnluli out what I waa aaylng to you ttlght before laat on tho Oregorya plnua when that Idiot of a Ilcimon came out and Interrtipted na." A wave of color aurged into tne girra check. Iter no went up In the air a fraction of an Inch. "Under the elrcumatance " aald ahe, Vonalderlng the fact that I hnve Juat reaeucd you from a rattier trying aii uatlon, It awma to tne no gentleman would take advantage" OwHlhue moved rioter to her. "No etmtleuiau would have nibiaed hia annolntuicnt with you thU morn ing." aald ho. "Therefore I am no gentleman, I'ollowliiif oot the aame eoiirne of IokIc the fact that I am no grntlvmnn abaolvea ine from playing the geiillenmir pari or aiience juhv now. I will tnke tbe tiller, Helen. He took It. The girl began baaiDy trimming the aheet 1 am going to flntah out that pro- rxmaV he deiared. "It you won't llxten to me I aball refuae to be aaved. I abnll return to the power boat and tniat m.vaelf to the merclea of theae treacberoua watera," be end ed, looking tragically at tbe quiet tea about them. - ' i ; "UMirtea which." be went on, "klna- ly remember that I cava bad no break- faat. will you liatenr The alrl turned to blm with Ouanea face, but her eyca were eblnlng. "You certainly omat have tnat nreaa- faat" ahe chuckled. "Qo ahead. I am all attention." - Bring in Your Want Ads ToDay ; TWENTY WORDS OR LESS, ONE WEEK FIFTY CENTS THE "KEY" TO GOOD DENTISTST THE MORNING ASTORIAN WANT ADVERTISEMENTS Are Read Every Morning by 10,000 People. Tb Want Columna of THE MORNINCl A8TORIAN art con tulted every morning by hundred of periona In aearcn of real tatate bargaini. Articlei of aale, loat or found and people looking for am ployment Raw: Twenty worda or lew .threa timet, 25 centa; aix timet, SO ccntt; ont month, $2.00. ELECTRICIANS WANTED. HELP WANTED MALE. YO0 ARE"AMirrrO US AN D ooict at lenst an average amount of tact and perevcrancej therefore, we want yon and will pay you 9 a month for taking only four orders a day; you can earn a big income; we furnish all auppliet free; write today to MANAGER, P. O. Box 1150, New York City. " STENOGRAPHER. ;arl knutsen, stenogra- pher, typewriter, bookkeeping, col lection, notary public. 428 Commer cial itreet, with J. A. Eakin. m ELECTRICAL WORKERS WANT d We can fit you for a good, well-paid position at an electrician, or electric railway, lighting, or dy namo tation foreman ' or superin tendentor telephone manager. W can teacli you by mail, in your tpare time and at imall cost. The only Qualification needed it ability to read and write and the determination to succeed. ; Writ today, atating the aubiect which interesta you. Inter national Correspondent School, H. Harris, ' Representative, 4Z5 Wash ington street, fortland, Ore. una HELP WANTED FEMALE. , LOST. AND FOUND. LOST-A GOLD ARMY BELT buckle on black elastic belt; lost between Eighth street and Foard & Stokes' hall. Leave at this office; reward. LADIES WANTED Learn tailor ing and dressmaking; we teach yo.i complete tailoring, cutting, fitting and designing ; all may become ex pert under our instructions; many situations open; earn big salary; do your own work while learning. For paritculars address Mrs. M. E. Ross, Ladies' Tailoring Colicge, 264 E. 31st, Portland. Ore. FOR SALE MISCELLANEOUS TWO FINE HOUNDS; MALE and female; six montht old; $50. Address 814 Grand avenue. u'AVTt.-n-wlDOW WITH BOY 6, desires position as housekeeper in widower s or oacncior s awm, v house. For particulars call at ,l,lrr 611 Jerome ave.; Thone Black 2214. "I'M GOING to riKian OCT that mo- roaAb, un ikohuki. mi Moil i in, i-un buoy on tht outer inirde when there waa an ominous pnuirlitnx of tho exhauat imiuwiiutulv It crew anaamodlc and teemed to take a half hearted, deapalr- Ina- note. Then It eeatcd altogether, and with thla cpaaatlon tht little craft lay helploiia on tbe long iwella coming In from tha bar. CountleM precedi-iit caae had taught OoDdliuti what to do. Ho pulled off bit coat, caught up a wrcuch and at tacked the engine, not wituout a cer lulu L'rlm wrath.. At the end of half an hour, despite 11 hla art and all hit mud effortt with tt wrench, tha enulnt. berond a few derlalva, choking pufft, refuted to re- annnff . ' ' OiKidhut hurled tht wranch augrlly Into the locker, shook a vlndlrtlvt flat at the balky machluary and .delivered himself of hla opinion eonrlaaly and forcefully. ' - Then he looked despairingly et the all momentarily growing amallor to the eastward and ruefully turvoyed tbt blue etreak of thore bohlud hlra, not without certain poignant longings for breakfast. I All hit Inhort had merely aucceeded In getting him atallod here In the mid dle of the bay. IIo grunted hla dis gust, tied hla handkorchlcf to a boat hook aa an Improvised signal of dis tress and aet It up ln'tue atom. Then he stretched hlmaolf upon the cush ion and calmly went to sleep. , He waa awakened by rippling laugh ter, ne Jumped up to And close along side a knockabout with Its tall rattling tharplv aa It headed Into (he wind. By tbt tiller was Helen Cavorly, her eyea sparkling at she took In hla plight. Goodhue struck a melodramatic atti tude, one hnnd on hit forehead, the ni Mil thi'iiat. 5 uim i 11 v ..." - . . "Help!" he cried, nodding toward hla distress tlRiinl. rri.n rriri imiiihed asaln. "What on earth are you doing out here so early In the morning?" she aald mockingly. "Are you aware that It 1a ,i,t a trifle nnst 10:307" i.i , niiraiilnn vou." snkl be, 'or, rather, I was pursuing you until this this unmentionable engine went back on roe." , ut. .A ..h. wnra vnu DUraUlUg mCI AllU nuj nv.. r "I wanted that sail you promised I waited for you until long Goodhue grinned sheepishly. 1-1 overslept," he confessed lamely. "Taea London rtg. A tjindmi foir brlnct out hundredt of thlcTea, but It alto brlngt out men who art wanted by the police. A detective nM a rcnmaentatlvt of tha press about two curloua Instancet of thlevea being caught In this way: W bad been on the looaout ror Mki for a twlndler who bad ttolen bondt In hit possession. Tbt Inspector who had tho warrant ai iasi awmn-u that tbe man must have got out or the country. But one densely foggy nignt tbe Inspector happened to do in a quioi treat not far from Bedford square, when a atrangpr, against wnora ne nearly ran, said: "Can you tell mo ptclsc!y where I amt ITo got mixed up somehow." "Follow mo and I'll show you," aald the officer. And he did show hlm-to the police station, for the man waa the he had been looking for. In another case a sergeant, in one of the thickest fog ever known, ponteij helped a lady In distress near the Ken tlngton mud. Tho lndy rouldn't even iw,ien(o her own bouso among sev eral all nllke, and the sergeant, on her behalf, knocked at a door ana wat an vnmwl tiv a man. The lady did not live there, tint an hmir or two afterward I arrested the mnn whl had POIHO tO tht dOOC 110 w fiornmii baker, the head of a large firm, and we had been aeektng him for months. FOR SALE-BUSINESS BLOCK; the Waldorf, Kinney and Gnbler, corner Eigth and Astor, two lots, lOOillO: house 100x110, 40 rooms up stairs: 1 hall 40x100. J. F. Nowlen. 473 Commercial. 10-4-tf FORSALE-ONE LOTTsaXOON on Astor street; coiy corner; aa loon fixtures; 7 furnished rooms; or ce. S8500. J. IT. wowien, j Commerrclal. IM-H SITUATION WANTED. CITY REAL ESTATE. FOR SALE-ONE HOUSE, TWO- story. $5250; one house, one-atory, $2250, or both for $7000; property adjoins SE. cor. 34th and Franklin. Apply to J. F. Nowlen. ROOMS FOR RENT. FOR RENT-TWO NICELY FUR rooms: one on ground and the oth er on second floor; fine view. Apply 665 Irving ave. WANTED-TO BUY. WANTED WE PAY HIGHEST cash price for second-hand and new furniture: see us before you teU Zapf Furniture & Hardware Co. WE BUY, SELL OR EXCHANGE anything tn the house furnishing line: let ut 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 Tha Man In tha House. The hour waa midnight In the home of tha Ramscattera. Tbe family con ixtwi of Mr. oud Mrs. Kainscnttor ana their young eon, George, almost at the ago of maturity. All hna reurea wnen uddeuly a loud yell penetrated tho air. 'There's a man In the housel" Thn alarm awakened mother and fa ther. Tboy Jumped up, screaming: , "Where? Whorer , ; , "Here!" ' ; n wna Oeorce'a voice. Hamscatter proceedod ciiuthmsly across the hall to hla aon'a room wun a revolver m v hand. He wns followed by hla wife. "George, are you Injured!" anoweu the father. "There's a man In tha nouaei" came the reply. '.'')'; : ". Ramscatter preimroa to nre o u threw open the door. "I don't too any uianl" he exclaimed aa bo flashed on the electric lights. "lie's right here," answered tne ton. "What do yon mean, Georgor "I mean that It's now five minutes after 12 o'clock. Today is my birth day, and I'm twenty-one years old."--Bobemlan Mngaiilric'" .-' , : - I. : ' . ! ' .An Endlsss Chain. A June brlde-rOrango blossoms, wed ding bells, and so forth. An autumn sensation-Automobiles, foreigners, and the like. ' A winter divorce-South Dakota, and ill the frlntres. i. ' -v A June wedding-Same thing over ignln. Voters of Astoria, Vote For 26 X H. F. PRAEL Republican, Councilman-at-Large, MASSAGING. MME. AND PROFESSOR HAR RIS, colored face and scalp massaging; cures dandruff; stops hair from falling in three treatments. Prof. Harris, the Chiropodist. Giv os a call. 458 Commercial street, up stairs, rooms 2-3. u CARD WRITERS WANTED." SHOW-CARD WRITERS ' AND window trimmers wanted Every retail store in the country asei show card writers and window trimmers The demand for men skilled in these orofessions is enormous. We teach both show-card writing and window trimming by mail. Write now, stat ing whether interested in both sub lects. or which one. International Correspondent School, H. Harris, Representative, 425 Washington St. Portland, Ore. PROFESSIONAL CARD. ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW GUSTAF A.; HEMPLE Attorney-at'Law . Suite 9-10 Odd Fellows' Building , Tenth and Commercial Streets JOHN C. McCUE, ATTORNEY 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. DR. W. C. LOGAN, DENTIST, Commercial .Street, Shanahan Bldg. OSTEOPATHS. ' w s. MJ COUNTRY REAL ESTATE. FOR SALE-RANCH AT SVEN- sen. 25 acres: 8-room house; gocd barn and out buildings and orchard; partially improved; $3000. Apply J. F. Nowlen. FOR SALE 4-ROOM COTTAGE wth lot; lot 2, block 21, Warren- ton, at private sale. R. A. Abbo-.t, administrator. " BOOKKEEPERS WANTED. BOOKKEEPERS WANTED This is an age of business, and there is accordinelv a ereat call for book- i keener thoroughly trained in mod- I am mi.hod. We teach the most ap proved and up-to-date systems at a low cost, by maiL Write today for "Commercial Circular." International Correspondent Schools, H. Hams, Representative, 425 Washington St, Portland, -Ore. DR: RHODA C. HICKS, OSTEO- path. Office: Mansell Bldg., Phone Black 2065. 573 Commercial Street. FOR SALE-157I 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 street 10-4-tf "STENOGRAPHERS WANTED. TRANSFER COMPANY. 4 Smith's Special Delivery EXPRESS AND BAGGAGE Leave Orders at Star Cigar Store. Phone Black 2383 Res. Pbont Red 2276. Stand Corner 11th ani Commercial is to come to u for advice treatment Wherever you go yon will fare any better, or get a good work, though you may have to pay more money for it. We do every branch of the dental busines from Extraction to the furnishing of full Sets of Teeth. We also do Crows) ad Bridge work, Filing, Fillling, Cap ping, etc., and our prices are always within reason. s Gold Fillings. .....$1.50 up Gold Crown .................. $5.09-. Bridge Work ...... ....$5.00 a tooA Silver Fillimr . . . . . .....50c to tm Enamel Filling Enamel Crowns ?5-W: Best Plates $10.00 A written guarantee of 10 years Koes with our work. Lady always in- attendance. Swedish and Finn inter preter. Office hours: 8:30 a. m. to m.; Sunday: 10 a. m. to u m. Chicago Painless Dentists ' OVER DANZIGER'S SMITH'S POINT-1 HOTEL, 3- storr: cost $2000 to build; 3 lots, cost $1500; brick foundation; cement walks all round; yard filled with fruit and ornamental trees; 5 good milk cows, 2 heifert; price, $3500; half cash; half time. J. F. NOWLEN, 473 Commercial St Astoria. Or. BUSINESS DIRECTOET LAUNDRIES. MOT THE ONLY ONE crrxirrD 1 PHCBC ANT) TVpE-I W. nt it well known that we J,l UU,U1 - -- l v. -w writers wanted There ts a steady don't compete wit oar icuow era- : . J , 1 . fno ' .tMnnor. fMi. thai "Chinee. nher. and tvoewriters. stenograpny I r i via tn hia riiaarinntaffa. i, many times . short cut to h.gn confidential positions, We teach jj,. Ugho! y. stenography and typewriting thor- Yonf ,doAeg be pore, cleam oughiy ana pracucaiiy uy wu m tatutactory, a done cere. your spare time and at low cost. -Dw A I INriDV w.a nrta for "Commercial Circn- inUI LMUIIWni ...... j --- I nr ii A r I..." ' Internal onal Correspondent itmu auu uunw Schools, H. Harris, Representative, Phone Main 1991 425 Washington St., Portland, ure. carrv the best Loaders' Shoes in town at the low est prices. My stock of men's and boy, shoes is unsurpassed for qua lity. Close baying and low - - '-- "' ' expenses enable me to sell the best qualities at lowest prices. BATH HOUSES. BATHS TURKISH AND RUS- sian. at the natatorinm of George Hill. 217 Astor St.; rational prices; absolute cleanliness; private rooms; separate service for ladies; rheuma tism and skin diseases treated with perfect success. 10-25-tf t NURSES. PRACTICAL NURSE, EXTEN- sive exoerience. will take charge of moat any kind of nursing; con finement cases preferred; terms rea sonable. Mrs. Chaa. Lind, 408 35th street, Astoria. AD WRITERS WANTED -There HOT OR'COLD 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 bcfaoois, H. Harris. Representative, 425 Washing- i ton street, Portland, Ore. RESTAURANTS. - V. S. RESTAURANT. 434 BOND street. Coffee with pie or cake, 10 centa; first-class meals, 15 cents. Against Jens Hanson, Democrat. Remember Prael's name and num ber. Mark your ticket with cross. TOKVO RESTAURANT, 351 Bond street, opposite Ross, Higgins & Co.: coffee with pie or cake, 10 cents; first-class meals: restular meals 15 cents and up. HOUSE MOVERS. ' FREDR1CKSON BROS.-We make a specialty 5f house moving, car pentera,. contractors, general jobbing; nromot attention to all orders, Cor ner Tenth and Duane streets. MISCELLANEOUS. AD WRITERS WANTED. olden We let Just Right ENGINEERS WANTED. YOUNG MEN WANTED WHO desire to earn better salaries and do more coneenial 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. CLOSSET & DEVERS, PORTLAND, ORE. Plate Racks, Wall Pockets, Music Racks Clock Shelves Just in See us Hildebrand & Gor Old Bee Hive Bldg. DRAFTSMEN WANTED. IB t II in mi .1UUUUU1IIU UULUU1 AUCTION AND COMMISSION GHas: W Barr . -FOR POLICE COMMISSIONER I . ' It T MARTIN OLSEN, AUCTION AND Commission House. Furniture . re pairing, upholstering, carpet laying, etc.; just opened up m weicn Block. Fifteenth street, between Commercial and Bond. Give me a trial. " CIVIL SERVICE MEN WANTED Notice To Voters. The voters of the City of Astorln, will take notice that I am an inde pendent" candidate for the office of vVater Commissioner,1 from the Sec ond Ward iof said city, and for the four-year term. ISAAC BERGMAN. MECHANICAL DRAFTSMEN wanted The demand is always in excess of the supply. We qualify vnnnff men. at small expenses, to take well-paid positions as mechani cal draftsmen and mechanical engi neers. All that is needed is ability to read and write and willingness to studv. Write today for "Mechanical r : ; Plri.lnr International Correspondent Schools, H. Harris, right here and warranted. Representative, vvasnmgiuu Portland. Ore. ' . umn JAPANESE GOODS Fancy Tea Sets and Fine China Waie ot all kinds Bamboo Furniture made 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, 4 Washing ton St., Portland, Ore. ; WINES AND LIQUORS. BULLETIN SAN RANclsCO Eflglfi . LOHCeft Hall 10 fri ? JU vJi IL S. A. Glf.lRE 543 Bond Stree TRANSPORTATION. The MK" Line Steamer - Lurlins Niht Boat for Portland and Way Laciiiigs. Leaves Astoria dally except Sunday t 7 p. m. Leaves Portland DaJy Except Stowky at 7 a. x Landing Astoria F level Wharf Landing Portland Foot Taylor " J. J. DAY, Agent Phone Main 27b MEDICAL. if --A Veterinary Collece now ready; mailed free. Dr. C. Keane, 1818 Mar ket street'. J. F. NOWLEN. REAL ESTATE and Emolovment Office, 473 Com mercial St..' Phone . Have fine list of Astoria and country property, Ml clases of labor furnished. (320 Astor Street) I'M AN. OLD COOK AND JUST j as good as a new one; Ive got some fine Turkeys that are guar- Ianteed to keep until used. To be given away Christmas at the Cozy Corner, P. A. Peterson, Prop., 375 Astor street. Unprecedented Successes of TEX GEIA1 CHIKKSS DOCTOl Who Is knowa oughOut the United States oa (' account of ,hia wos- derful cures. No poisons or drugs used. He guarantees to cure catarrh, asthma, lung and throat trouble. rheumatism, nervousness, stomach, liver and kidney, female complaints, and all chronic diseases. SUCCESSFUL HOME TREATSEEW. If you cannot call write for symp toms blank and circular, inclosing 4 cents in stamps. THE C GEE WO MEDICTNI CO. 1621 First St., Corner Morrison PORTLAND. OREGON Please Tiention the Astorian. - Notice. - The annual meeting of the stock holders of the Columbia River Pack ers' Association will be held at tne office of the Association at Astoria, Ore. On Monday, December 14th, aj 11 o'clock a. m. Geo. H. George, Secretary. Younce & Baker I pTOzRTAiffiv w " a T mat t-fc t J' A' OIUBAUOH & CO., pi M yl C tvJ5 Cndertakersapd Enibalmers TINNERB Steam and Gas Fitting All , Work Guaranteed. . 126 Eighth Street, odd. Post Office. Phone Mai 4061. . Experienced Lady Assistant w nen ie8ireu. Calls Promptly Attended Day or Nigut. ' v Tatton Bdgr- 12th and DuaueSts ASTORIA, ORE.GOW Fhone Main Sill PLUMBERS. I;BII11 , , PLUMBER Heating Contractor, Tinnef AND 5heet (roa Worker VU WORK GUARANTEEr 423 Bond Street .'TtW!