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CHOICE 1&QCER1ES. C THE GIRLS, OF COURSE. ncK MoiiNiNu AiTtniiAN ASitmiA. ouiwon DON'T "CODDLE" YOUR BOY, ... SUNDAY, JANUARY 31, 1909.- KLEENO . ... .,,4. . : '. , .Washing Powder. J Is the latest and very best washing tompound ever offered to the cosura er. Try a package and see if it is not tU that we represent it to be. A. V. ALLEN -4 Sole Agent. j1. But Boys Must Be Brought Within The Range of Safety A WelL CHICAGO, Jan. 30.-The problem of how to keep young girls from tak ing the first step to the easy path of ruin is one of the gravest questions before the Philanthropic societies and church organizations of Chicago, ac cording to the animal report of the juvenile court which will shortly be made public formally. The report dwells on the girl problem rather than on the boy problem, inasmuch at the record of delinquent cases be fore the court last year showed sub stantial decrease as compared with 1907 in regard to boys, but exhibits a decrease of a few only among de linquent girls. , LAKE LHN VESSEL NEARLY SINKS THE CITY OF MARQUETTE CAUGHT OUT IN TERRIBLE STORM. 01V0RGEO BUT STILL MM STRANGE DECISION RENDER ED BY CALIFORNIA COURT OF APPEALS. SAN DIEGO, Jan. 30. A decision was received here today from the court of appeals that tribunal holds that man's divorced wife is still his wife, although she is married and the wife of another man. The decision was rendered in an appeal will, the ease of Frank Abbott who was left $15,000 by an oncle, the will provid ing that a third is to go to Abbott's wife, and a third to his , children Abbott being divorced contested this eiause on the eround that he had no wife, she having re-married. The lower court decided his divorced wife was still his wife and entitled to the bequest and the court of appeals sus tained the lower court. FIFTY NOTED WOMEN. CHICAGO, Jan. 30. Believing several of the survivors of the fifty young women who marched beside the coffin of Abraham Lincoln wnen the funeral rites were held in Chicago, are still residents of the city, the Lincoln Centennial committee has be gun a search to bring them together for participation m the Lincoln week programme.. A FLAGLESS NATION. SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. 30.-A heated controversy over the relative merits of their respective - govern ments between a Japanese and an Alaskan Eskimo, led to i desperate battle between the two on doard the revenue cutter McCnlloch, where both are employed. The Jap taunted the Eskimo with being the son of a flagless nation. The fight lasted several hours, before the combatants were separated by the captain of the cut ter. Although the tsKimo was neariy exhausted he pleaded with the cap tain to be allowed to continue until he vindicated his right to a claim of citizenship. The Japanese was badly battered, and his punishment was added to by a fine of half month's pay for applying epithets to the Uni ted States. AN EXPRESS MYSTERY. CHICAGO, Jan. 3Q.-Probably the most thrilling incident of the wide spread storm in this section was a tattle of the steamer City of Mar qnette against raging lake Michigan, as it fought its way in a sinking condition along the Illinois shore from Chicago to Waukegan. With the firemen standing in water up to their waists and shoveling coal into a feeble fire, the boat limped into Waukegan eleven hours after it left Chicago. Before it reached it. ftru-V tb water rose over the fires and the aid of a tug had to be secured. The whole upper works of the boat were shattered by the waves that broke over it and it was only by great exertion that it was kept afloat The City of Marquette is a wooden boat drawing 14 feet of water. The bows, however, are reinforced with steel for breaking the ice and it has m rfailv trios for vears. Its crew of 12 men had gone through many stormy voyages but after they set foot in Waukegan with their clothing froien on them they vowed they never would again tempt fate on Lake Michigan in winter. " .1 , Captain Arthur Hill was the only one undaunted. He declared that he would. have the "City' in shape in a week or two and continue in spite ot ice and northwesters. A grewsome result of the disturbances of Lake Michigan was the yielding up by the waters of the body of former light housekeeper of the port, F. W. Rather which was taken by them in a similar storm fourteen months ago. The body was identified by its gold teeth, and wedding ring. DETERMINING SEX. The conclusion has become in a high degree probable that sex is con trolled by factors internal to the germ cells, that the male or female condi tion does not arise primarily as a re- Many parents who think they love their children are,., in reality their greatest enemies. They bring owl the worst that is in them because tliev ttweal to the worst. They ap peal to all that is frail, weak, timid and unlovable in their nature, oy cat ering to their selfishness, indulging every whim no matter how unrea sonable or vicious-toy doing every thing for them instead of allowing them to do things for themselves and thus strengthen their faculties, and oower of self-reliance. They are allowed to stay at nome from school when they "play' sick, as so many children do, and are petty and coddled and fussed over, when U rrallv nothina the matter with them. If they fall or hurt them selves thev are sympathised with and encouraged to cry,, by expressions of pity, instead of being taught to bear little pain or hurt bravely and manful- iv n.l not to whimner like a wean ling. a , In a hundred such ways weak, loot- ish parents cultivate the settisnness oi their children, until they become un bearable; they destroy their courage RED CROSS SOCIETY SEISM FOR BEGINNING AN AGRICUL TURAL COLONY IN CALA - BR1A FOR SUFFERERS. WASHINGTON'. American National Jan. 30. -The Red Cross S iety today cabled to Ambassador OrUcom at Rome $.!S,0iH) which he will present to Queen Helena for the purpose of beginning an agricultural colony in Calabria or Sicily for the orphans of the Italian earthquake ui trict. In all the Red Cross Society has spent $$41,410 in behalf of the earthquake sufferer. For the pur pose of shipping lumber for house for earthquake sufferers the Red Cross has given $100,000 to the navy department. HOW SAVAGES AMUSE THEM SELVES. HERALD THE illS fll HUM 50 Cents the quart bottle Weltnvtn large supply of the futnoui Golden State Cherries in Maraacliiuo the mottt tlclidous preserved fruit on the market AMERICAN IMPORTING CO. , Importers and Wholesale Liquor Dealeri. ,,, ,, i m m h i I n i n t i m i ' Mmmmmm In the liii "Monkey Game" laughter and self-reliance make cowards and reacn, jts highest point, for this i weaklings of them and pave the way one o ,n wj,f,t hcy play; and not for their destruction. only the children indulge in it. but Many men and women have lived ,he grown.p men sometime take it to curse n bitterness oi nrr Knto their beads to play it, when it as- , , . FOIl A . r 1 VICTOR OK AIN fcUDUIN PHONOGRAPH -)GO T0(- Johnson PhonoiMji Parlor t4 Floor 0rlrHoliM ft MjtnjCev weak, criminal indulgence of over fond parents, who were the primal cause of their ruin. Do not do for your children what they ought to do for themselves, but help them to help themselves. Do not allow them to trample on the rights of others in order to gratify their 'own selfish desires. Show them the beauty of the Golden Rule, and insist upon their practicing it in their games sumel a very different aspect. tth the children it is pure fun with little or no danger attaching to it A crowd of youngsters line up and move aoout iikc moniteyt who it merely enjoying themselves. Sudden ly one of them stops and gives vent to a shriek of fear; the others take up the cry and immediately break their line and run wildly all over the place, n mc.r ,,,,! .x,jteiiv. when the tint with their playmates and with older , . , , , ... ... . , ,,., people. Teach them to respect the rights of others; and don't forget that they also have rights which should be respected. Success. Better Than Spanking. Spanking does not cure xbildren of fced-wettinsr. There is a constitution for this trouble. Mrs. M Summers, Box W, Notre Dame, Ind will send free to any mother her sue eessful home treatment, with full in rtructions. Send no money, but write lier today if your children trouble you in this way. Don't blame the ehild. the chances are it can't help it This treatment also cures adults and aged people troubled with urine diffi culties by day or night. CONDITIONS IMPROVED. VIRGINIA CITY, Nev., Jan. 30. Conditions resulting from the fire in the ,Sutro tunnel are greatly improved Uday. Management states no signs of the fire remain. HER PHYSICIAN ADVISED Taking Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Columbus, Ohio. "I have taken Lvdia K. Pinkham's Vegetable. Com pound during change or me. mj doctor told me it was road, and since taking it I feel so much better tnai i can do all my work .wain, I think IVdia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com pound a fine remedy for all woman's troubles, and I -never forgot to tell my friends what it nas aone ror me. Mrs. E. Hanson, 304 East .Long bt., Columbus, Ohio. Another Woman Helped. f' Granite ville.-Vt "I was passing throuif lithe Chantreof Life and suffered from nervouBuens and other annoying ymptoms. Lydia E. Pinkham's V ege tobie Compouud restored my healthand trmrth, and proved worth mountains ef gold to me. Tor the sake of other warning women I am willing vou hould publish my letter." Mrs. Charles Bajici.!, R.F.D., Granite Tille, Vt Women who are passing through this ritical period or who are suffering from any of those distressing ills pe uliar to their sex should not lose sight ef the fact that for thirty years Lydia E. Ilnkham's Vegetable Compound, which is made from roots and herbs, has been , th standard remedy for female illn. In almost every commu-Bityvpnf-,vlJ find women who have t'"tn V-itoreJ to health by Lydia E. I'iutUaui'a Vegetable Compound. NEW YORK, Jan. 30.-According to William M. Barrett, first nce- president of the Adams Express Company a safe containing money and a chest of valuable packages were thrown from a car of the company into the Susquehanna river in Penn sylvania Thursday night, but have been recovere'd. They were found between Marysville and Bridgeport, Pa., yesterday. The; messenger in charge of valuables cast them into the river while his car was crossing a bridge between the two towns, fearine. he said, that robbers were about to attack them. He was start led, he said, by an explosion under the car and this led him to adopt quick means of frustrating the sup posed robbers. Private detectives are investigating the case, but as yet the cause of the explosion has not been ascertained. Divers, by dint of hard work yesterday located and raised the safe and chest with con tents practically intact , i 1 TO PROTECT TREES. CHICAGO, Jan. 30.-A public meeting in the interest of tree plant ing and preservation will be held to morrow. Especial stress will be laid upon the elm leaf beattle, the gypsy motb, and the brown tailed moth, which have been reported making their way west from New England. sponse of the developing germ to corresponding external conditions. Such conditions may operate to mod ify the action of the internal mechan ism, but the process of sex-production is fundamentally automatic. In so far as sex has been traced to a pre determination of the fertilized egg, or to a predestination of the gametes that unite to produce it, the problem of sex production may be said to have reached a proximate solution. But it is perfectly obvious that this solution is proximate only and has but opened the way to a more searching analysis of the nature of sex. Upon what con ditions within the fertilized egg does the sexual differentiation depend? In some way, we may now be reason ably sure, upon the physiological re actions of nucleus and protoplasm; but the same may be said of any oth er form of heredity. The specific problem of sex here merges into the larger one of heredity and differentia tion in general, and the minor prob lem acquires a broader interest through the hope that it gives us of attaining a solution of the major one. Professor E. B. Wilson, of Colum bia UniversitI, in Science. WE NEED A NEW COLUMBUS To find more food for future Amer icans we must discover America. We used to think that this had been done for us some four centuries ago by one Christopher Columbus. But sup- ; pose that Columbus had left the work uncompleted; suppose that as ulated panic is at its height, the smal ler boys spring on to the back of the biirirer ones, and are raced about all over the place till fatigue put an enu to the fun. When their elders play the "Monkey Game, however, they ijften become so worked up that llicy really behave like a crowd of mon keys gone stark, stiiring mad. Sir Evcrard F. im Thorn, at pre ent Governor of I-iji, relates most trying experience he went through muc, J during one of these mad frolic. He says that the players suuueniy oursi in amongst the huts, swarmed up the Co.. Sherman Tfarister Cci. HENRY iHtWlAM, ttWgr. ,,; Hack. Carriage Bffte Checked nd Transferred Trck ts4 Ftnsinr ruci. umi w.-oSETpubm Mowd, Bo,ed od Skiff -. . Ul CwnimisJ Itrort. . . ., . . .. ,ViTmvi im V" M " THE TRENTON l VW.f 1n IJnuors and Cigars . is I m CmrrrtU Itmt CorMf ComrofcUl and Utk, t i ASTORIA, OSIOOM HI MIM HMIIII MIMIIIMIIMHIW more remained to be discovered. A, .1. r.Bn im A mrii-!lfftt art inrtheir food art the food of their flight, and then millions of Europeans from eight hundred nd million acres of arable land CAT'S 500-MILE VOYAGE AN OPEN BOAT. A SQUARE DEAL. may always be expected from a square dealer. We deal in Squares and every other essential for Carpenter, Stone Mason, Plumber or other handicrafts man. And the Tools we sell are all on the square, accurate, itrongly made and of the very best and most reliable materials. All trades sup plied with all necessary Tools. Also, we carry general Hardware lines of the best qualities at the most satis factory prices. A writer in the February Wide World Magazine gives a remarkable account of a cat which, though great ly against her wish, traveled a dis tance of five hundred miles in an open boat in the Arctic Ocean. This ani mal was the pet of the crew of the ill fated whaler Windward, which was wrecked in Baffin's Bay last season. After the disaster pussy had a long cold vovaee in the open boats in which the shipwrecked men pulled amidst icebergs, snow, and tossing seas for over five hundred miles, en countering dangers and adventures galore, till after three weeks of fear ful exposure and hardship they were picked up by the whaler Morning. Pussy then made up for her sufferings by making her home in one of the sailor's bunks. During the cold nights of Arctic autumn the favored seamen found her a very good substitute for a hot-water bottle! ,,,,- erything tney came across ami ' I . . . i : OTL. .11 W 9r troying looo anu lurnuure. t uiu going to find another eight hundred man o me wtiemem ana n w ,r, 4 f . mlllinn orrM. Not n ."'X'tiJ l' "v.i "v - . .l... Canada. It may happen that in the V'""" 'r ""7 "'- " coming century, Canada and the Uni- . 1 irom o . mc mo.mr, ,,, t.A C...-. ;il ; in a nrwer na- "r 1U"""I lul,u lu ,v " .: ,.. .t,. h,,t fi,M of AI- their atteneion irom more vaiu.o.c berta and Manitoba may be ruled by property. At last, with the help ot the same laws as those of Minnesota oystanucr,, me o a n an elUrcU ,n u. n,!,,, R nrt from "" violent of the players, and Canada, apart from any geographical dpiie w too genuine scratching. .v,.nin r,P th Vmtrd States, we Pig, maimgcu iu .v, . nr nrnnrtiv by ropes round their loins, monkey .... irl .u.ii u tu. a... wise, to the posts of houses. The area, vvc suau iicuvu yu iv v t .rf .h,ii i,r!t. non th one capttves screamea ana snneKca anu . '. .u. . a j..-,. yelled; they rolled as far as their nana arm piow uic unnaicicu - - , ih nthrr: we shall reclaim our cords would allow4 and ,ore w,lh , .t.a i.n nA ,,rn use- their teeth anything that came 1... : ..m;. im- their way: food, clothes, hammocks, .iiv.j ..l.u.l... fL. .LI. portant of all, we shall convert lands Pn. " . ... 1. .rtiv, -nnAritv. If with- ""Khty uproar only ceased when all . . rf !nrr in canital or we literally too tired to do more." r wi tr:.i. iir-.u r labor we double the amount of wheat renru.ry ir.uc w..u ...-8a,.,. and corn and oats and fruits and meat and cotton that can be grown upon BRAZIL'S BIO SHOW, our eight hndred and forty-one mil- IN lion acres, shall we not in etiect oe The .National Exposition at Kio dc adding a new eight hundred and forty Janeiro, taken all in all is immensely one million acres to our area? Shall significant, instructive, impressive. It we not by taking thought add to our tells of the natural wealth of Brazil; Fisher Brothers Company SOLE AGENTS Marbour and Flnliytoa Salmon Twin and Netting McCormick HarratJmj Machine. Oliver Chilled Plough. Sharpie Crem Separator Retollth Flooring Surritt' Tool Hardware, Groceries,; Ship Chandlery Tan Bark, Blue Stone, Muriatic Acid, Watch Coal, Tar, ., Ash Oars, Oak Lumber, Pipe and Fitting, Bri Good, Paint, Oil and das . Fishermen's Pure Manilla Rope, Cotton Twin and Seln Wb Wo Wotit Your Trad FISHER BROS. BOND STREET stature? Success. of "the variety of its products; of the many arts and industries that have here been developed almost wholly without the knowledge of the bulk of the people people in whose midst the factories and mills and machine-shops have sprung up. It is fitting that this NATURE'S BALANCING FEATS. Xear Dome Rock, Colorado, thirty two miles 110 Flatte Canyon trom Denver, says a writer In the Febru ary Wide World Magazine, is sit uated one of the most wonderful bal- exposition should take place in cele anced rocks in the world. This rock bration of the centennial anniversary is poised with very little of its sur- of the opening of the ports of Brazil face touching the ground. The most to the commerce of the world. The peculiar feature about the boulder is exposition finds its appropriate loca the fact that it does not rest on a flat tion in the new Rio de Janeiro, with fifiiifcyit The Man Who Eat. .The man who eats does so with the expectation of being satisfied. To this ent) he seek the best possible place to gratify his normal appetite at the most rational expense. These ac counts for the steady stream of peo ple to and from the portals of the Palace Restaurant in this city. The reputation of the Palace is founded immoveably upon the certainty and amplitude of the service it renders to every purse, and appetite, big and little. Open rlay and night. Com mercial streets, opposite the Page surface of soft earth, but is perched out on an incline with a very steep angle. The slope on which it. stands, moreover, is of smooth, solid rock, too slippery for anyone to walk up, and how the boulder maintains its position is a mystery. The Pure Food Law. Secretary Wilson ays, "One of the objects of the law is to inform the consumer of the prescence of certain harmful drug in medicines." The law requires that the amount of chlo roform, opium, morphine, and other habit form.'.ig drugs be stated on the label of each bottle. The manufac turers of Chamberlains cough remedy have alway claimed that their reme dy did not contain any of these drugs, and the truth of thi claim Is no fully proven, as no mention of them is made on the label. This remedy Is not only one of the safest, but one of the best in use for coughs and colds. Its value ha been proven beyond question during 'it many years it ha. been in general use. For sale by Frank Hart and leading druggists. its new avenues and boulevards, docks and warehouses, and the many other improvements which have changed it so recently into a modern city. Pro fessor R. DeC, Ward, 'of Harvard University, in The Popular Science Monthly. FINANCIAL. First national Bank of Astoria DIRECTORS ' Jacob Kamm W. F. McGregor G. C. Flavkl J. W. Ladd S. S. Gordon .r? i Capital .............. .........$100,000 Surplus .......... 25,000 i Stockholders' Liability ... .7. . 100,000 J. Q. A. BOWLBY, President 0. I. PETERSON, Vice-President J. W. GARNER, Assistant Cahl FRANK PATTON, Cashier ASTORIA SAVINGS RANK CAPITAL AND SURPLUS S232.CC3 Transact a General Banking Badness Intcrett Paid on Time Dpo Four Per Cent. Per Annum Eleventh and Duane St, ... . . Astoria. Oregon Stomach Trouble Cured. If you have any trouble with your stomach you should take Chamber lain's stomach and liver tablets. Mr. J. P. Klote of Edina, Mo., says: 'I have used a great many different med icines for stomach trouble, but find Chamberlain's stomach and liver tab lets more beneficial than any other remedy I ever used." For sale by Frank Hart and leading druggists. NONE PASS. NASHVILLE, Jan. 30.-No addi tional juror were secured today in the Cooper trial, SCANDINAVIAN-AMERICAN SAVINGS BANK ASTORIA, OREGON i OUR MOTTO: "Safety Supercede All Other Consideration." SCO! Bit BRASS & ,11 IP A8TOIUA, OHKOON , y Iron and Brass Founders, Land and Marine Enpineen. Up-to-Dat Sawmill Machinery Prompt attention given to all repair Xltb and Franklin Ave. work, TtL Main Ml building.