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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 17, 1909)
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 17 THE MORNING ASTOIUAN, AST01UA, OREGON. 1909 I ..H AVI LAND CHINA.. NEWEST DESIGNS, LATEST DECORATIONS 2 Largest and most beautiful line of Decorated Havi X X land China ever shown m this citv. & i A V AT I FN Sole Agent for . . . i I Xlv V jTkMMKl1 Barrincton Hall Steel Cut COFFEE 40c CAN Phones 731, 3871. Branch Uniontown CANADA; MEXICO ID THE UNITED STATES COURSE LIKELY TO BE PUR SUED AT THE GREAT CON SERVATION CONGRESS. WASHINGTON, Feb. lr-Keen interest is manifest as to what will be the program of subjects of the North American Conservation Conference between representatives of Canada, Mexico, and the United States, in this city, February 18. In his letter to President Diaz, of Mexico, and Lord .Gray, of Canada, President Roosevelt outlined at the purpose of the Con ference the consideration of 'mutual interests involved in the conservation of natural resources" and the prepar ation of "a general plan adapted to promote the welfare of the nations concerned." There is a pretty well defiined feeling, however, that defi nite topics will have to be discussed Tht the Canadians take this view if indicated by the fact that they have sent to the National Conservation Commission compilations of specific matter on their natural resources.- Last summer's forest fires on both iides of the line between the United States and Canada are so recent in the minds of both countries that un doubtedly the possibility of some co operative scheme of fire protection is likely to be touch on. There are other important international questions eoncerning natural resources which ean hardly fail of consideration. ASK. DIAMOND m i.i r 1 t mutt botany a 1 tnr Paetfla HortliM Soil u CtlvuM. Saw Mft dteptaj W all Imu feain.. A.fc for Okuw ill II 1 If ftot c ) in To w bHrtKWi. WT The Canadian and Mexican dele gates to the Conferece are coming prepared to contribute suggestions as well as to receive them. Their rep resentatives st the international meeting will be prominent special ists on the various phases of the subject to be discussed. Conservation has not been limited to the United States. Early last year, for instance, every acre of the public timberland in British Columbia, except what has been leased, was placed in forest re serves. This action was taken to check waste by bringing the care and cutting of timber resources more ef fectually under Government control. The action affected 150,000.000 acres as much land as was put into all Na tional Forests of this country up to 1907 In the Yukon all water power rights are granted for only twenty years and at the expiration of that time their control reverts to the pub lic. The water power question is now one of the most important and far reaching before the United States to day. President Diax of Mexico has a comprehensive knowledge of forestry and understands fully the benefits to be gained by its application. He is also deeply interested in the im provement of agricultural methods and the farmers of the country are rapidly adopting scientific methods. Mexico has few large waterways but the nation has provided for the ex penditure of several million dollars for .the improvement of internal nav fgation. Recent discussion in the Canadian parliament of President Roosevelt's proposal for co-operation for the con servation of the natural resources of the whole continent indicates that the support of the conservation movement in the Dominion will be as thoroughly nonpartisan as it is in the United States. R. L- Borden, lea der of the opposition, was as enthus iastic in his support as Sir Wilfrid Lanrier, the Premier, who expressed his deepest approval of the movement. NORTH SIDE NEWS Win I. M. Willl.raton, ot Ilw.ca, i Ike tccrnlltut rtprmntatlvt ot The Aitorlta anil will tak tr f all Ittaw of wl order tor tibacrtpttOM tad ill ktadi at printing. ILWACO Miss Edith Whitcomb and Eleanor Williams of Ilwaco were guests 01 instrumental and recitations after which refreshments were served in the banquet room. This was the firs social of this kind that has ever been given in Ilwaco and was entirely Miss Dell Hunter at her home on the j new. The attendance was large and Wallicut, Saturday, returning home the proceeds amounted well into the dollars. Ilwaco' Mr. Hunt, traveling for J. K. Gill & Co., of Portland, was in the city Sunday morning. T. W. Seaborg arrived in Saturday after quite a lengthy ab sence of a month or more. He spent ! yesterday, Sunday with his mother, of this city One of the young ladies of Ilwaco after which he departed for South i was caused considerable annoyance Bend, Wash., to be gone several Saturday evening by a lost purse. It jays. i was found the following morning and George L. Colwell was among the j restored to at owner. Astoria business visitors to Ilwaco ! Kenneth Goulter was a visitor to the latter part of last week. j Chinook, Sunday and spent a short Sam Maxwell of Astoria, who for, time with his sister, Mrs. Dan Wil the past two or three years has acted Hams. as foreman of the logging camp be- j Word was received recently thai longing to the Willamette Pulp & Matt Potana, who has been employed Paper Co of Oregon City, Or, be-iin Red Lodge, Mont, for several tween North Head and Ilwaco, is at 'months, is at present confined to a present a visitor in the city. Mr. ' hospital in that city with blood pois- Maxwell's host of friends and ac- oning in his arm. The case is not nuaintances always extend him the ; thought to be serious, but it will glad hand of welcome, whenever he . doubtless delay his return to Ilwaco ( favors this city with a visit ; for a few weeks. A valentine social was given Sat- f A "Hard Times" dance it ached- urday evening. February 13, in the tiled to come off, February the 20th Fraternity Hall, nnder the auspices ' at the Assembly Hall, in Long Beach. of the Methodist . Episcopal church. . This is the third or fourth dance of All persons desirous of remembering ; this kind, that has been given In their friends, bough, stamped and Long Beach and no donbt it will mailed their valentines in a postoffice ; prove the success that the proceed erected to do duty for one eveninf ,ing ones have been, only. J. H. McAfee of North Head, i Fred Hines and Joe Markham re acted as postmaster, with two very 'turned Tuesday to their work on the able assistants. Later in the evening Nasel. Ernest Samples, who is work a most interesting program was ren- ing in the same camp, expects to re dered consisting of music, vocal and turn Wednesday. the city. Dr. Evans believes that on ly by the most rigid enforcement of the ordinance can this disease be stumped out. "When a man smokes in a closed compartment ot a car he necessarily must spit," said he. "Smokers are un necessary and of no use on trains and the man who enters one does so at th risk of his health, As for the smoking compartment on the street car, which is seen at its worst on the pay as you enter cars, there is a worse danger in these for the passenger does not go voluntarily, there, but must if he fol lows the rules of the companies, use this platform in making his exit. Men and women are forced to go throui, the foul smoke tainted attuophet, and women drag their skirts over the filthy floors, picking up disease germs and carrying them to their homes," oI.s theAn.. e eTonra AROAROA NEW BODIES FOR THE OLD. The family physician of. the near future can be pictured in the mind's eye making out a work sheet for the guidance of the surgeons to accom pany a hypothetical patient to the Thcro is Only One t ?i'Bpomo Quinine" Thai is Laxative Bromo Quinine USED THE WORM OVER TO CURE A COLO IH OKE DAY. Always remember the full name. Look for this signature on every box. 25c. u sax. How to Operate a Moving Picture Machine at Home How to Rent or Bay a Moving Picture Machine, How to Make Big Money at Entertainments and Amusements. How to Obtain Positions Which Pay $35 Per Week. - Tow to Become a Finished Operator. We Give Instructions That Are Simple and Interesting. We Have the Newest Method of Teaching by Mai We Send You on Receipt of $1.00 Complete Instructions, We Teach Operators How to Pass AH Examinations. We Represent the Leading Film Exchange. Remittances to Independent Theatrical Exchange. 400-403 Burke Building, Seattle, Wash. WARDEN SCHOOL OF OPERATORS Mil 1 1 III! 1 1 1 ! I I HERALD THE NEVS 1 We have a large supply of the famous Golden State Cherries in Maraschino the most delicious preserved fruit X on the market 50 Cents the quart bottle I AMERICAN IMPORTING CO. Importers and Wholesale Liquor Dealers hospital, which might read something like this ; "Amputate rheumatic right leg and graft on a new one. ' "Cut out kidneys, which are devel oping Bright's disease, and transplant sound ones, preferably from a heal thy young hog. "Reverse circulation of the blood in the thyroid gland to produce hy peremia and thus reduce diseased condition. "Overhaul the intestines and patch where needed. The rest of him is hardly good enough to stand the ex pense of a new set "Overhaul ' circulatory system, re placing unserviceable veins and ar teries with new ones. Put in a new hearronly if asoltitely necessary. "Cut out stomach. It is completely worn out and has a well developed cancer. Besides, he won't have much use for it hereafter, as it will take all his earnings for a long time to come to pay his hospital bill. "Cut out the left lung. It is so far gone with tuberculosis that it is good for nothing and only endangers the rest 01 WILL KEEP HUNDREDS OF FOLKS FROM GETTING WELL GET SOME DIAPEPSIN NOW WOMAN SUCCEEDS. "I see no reason why a woman can not earn as good a living on a small farm as in any other field." Such is the assertion, made with the cheerful certainty of one who has tried it and succeeded by a Connecticut woman, Mrs. Jane G Barrow, who has for the past eight years supported herself and sent two children to school, on the earnings of a four-acre farm, only one acre of which is available for planting and buildings. "If a woman is as fond of the coun try as I am," Mrs, Barrow s.nys,"she will not find it hardship, but rather a pleasnre. I had everything to learn and I have succeeded, so I think oth er women could do as welt. I began with a small boy as assistant; now I have a woman and a man and we are all three kept pretty busy." When this energetic and cour ageous woman took her land she was forced to go into debt for money to pay for groceries enough to keep her aul the two children until the farm began to make returns. How she worked out and solved the prob lem is bet told by herself in the March Technical World Magaiine. Sensational' Murder Trial Merely a Matter of Taking a Littls Diapepsm When All your stom ach Trouble Will be Over With Forever Don't Spend Another Miserable Moment Every family here ought to keep some Diapcpsin in the house, as any one of you may have an attack of In digestion or Stomach trouble at any time, day or night. This harmless preparation will di gest anything you eat and overcome a sour stomach five minutes afterwards. If your meals don't tempt you, or it-: a r.t... . ...a ! what little vou do eat seems to fill fat: With reduced stomach and lung! you, or lays like a lump of lead in capacity he can't carry so much bal-!your stomach, or if you have heart last iburn, that is a sign of Indigestion. "Make all minor repairs needed to j Ask your Pharmacist for a 50-cent keep him going for ten or twelve years more." Nonsense, say you? Not a bit of it. Perhaps no one man could stand it to have quite all these thing done to him at one time, but the surgeons could do their part all right. They know they could, be cause they have already performed all these seemingly impossible feats and a great many more besides. Unbelievers may find at the Rock efeller Institute for Medical Re search in New York some living cir cumstantial evidence in support of these staggering assertions Techni cal World Magagine. NEW HOME FOR ART. New York To Strive For Another Monumental Treasure House. NEW YORK, Feb. 16.-Urged by the National Academy of Design, a bill will probably be introduced in the Legislature at Albany today looking to the erection in eCntral Park of a new home for art. It is planned to place the building on the site of the old arsenal in the park, and the National Academy of Design stands ready to furnish at least $300,000 toward the project. According to the plans the city would maintain the building and the Academy would have the care and di rection of the gallery floor which would involve the maintenance of that floor. The lower floor, it should be, said, would be exclusively devoted to the city uses. The building is to be forever the property of the city, and the Academy to be charged with util izing its own resources for the fur therance of American art in its galleries. (Continued from page 1) came a voice, saying, 'Well, here you are. We have the drop on you"." "Did you see anyone?" "No, sir. The voice came from be hind and very near to me." "What did you do?" "Nothing. I saw Mr. Carmack with hat raised, look over my shoul der with a look of surprised inquiry. As he did so, he put his right hand back into his pocket and drew slowly a pistol. It seemed to catch- I put my hands to my face. Then the voice began behind me again, and ft said: 'You cowardly scoundrel, hid ling behind a woman's skirts, are youi Get out, you dastard. "When I saw the revolver I jump ed to one side and turned.. The re volver in the Senator's hand was up side down. That is, he held it by the barrel." The prosecutor sent for the revol ver, and the witness gave a dramatic illustration of the Senator's position. "I put up both hands," said said, "and jumped hack. I heard the shot and turned. I thought I recognized case of Pape's Diapepsin and take one triangule after supper tonight There will ' be no sour risings, no belchinir of undigested food mixed with acid, no stomach gas or heart- J Dr. White as the man with the re ' r .. . . ..-i i t i. m.. burn fullness or heavy feeling in the stomach, Nausea, Debilitating Head aches, Dizziness or Intestinal grip ing. This will all go, and, besides, there will be no sour food left over in the stomach to poison your breath with nauseous odors. Pape's Diapepsin is a certain cure for all stomach misery, because it will take hold of your food and di gest it just the same as if your stomach wasn't there Actual, prompt relief for all your stomach misery is at your Pharma cist, waiting for you- These large 50-cent cases contain more than sufficient tb cure a case of Dyspepsia or Indigestion. MORE HEALTH EXPEDIENTS. CHICAGO, ieb. 16. Smoking cars on the elevated trains and smok ing on the front platforms of the street cars will be abolished if Dr. W. A. Evans, commissioner of health is so fortunate as to get the officials of the city transportation companies to look at the matter in the same light that he does. He has written leters o the presidents of the companies sug gesting that as smoking is conducive to expectorating and as spitting is prejudicial to the health and a violat ion of the city ordinances, the easi est way to get rid of the evil will be by abolishing smoking on public con veyances A genuine crusade is about to be started against spitting. The particu lar reason for the crusade is the epi demic of pneumonia now prevalent in volver and I screamed: My God, doctor, don't shoot, please don't.' I then recognized that it waj Colonel Cooper. "Then I sprang against the fence and saw young Cooper and heard two other shots fired o ratiirlly that I thought they were simultaneous-" Fine Bill At The Grand. Manager Shortlcy, of the Grand moving picture house in this city, is a careful purveyor to the tastes and culture of Astorians. His bills always have a charm anil interest, and the one that prevails there today and to morrow, is probably the best he has presented yet. It includes the fine athletic film "King of the Ring," to which he especially invites the atten tion of the A. A. A- A- members; the strong and beautiful colored drama tic bit of history that tells the story of "Charlotte Coray," the French heroine of Paris, who killed Marat in his bathtub; and the "Adventures of a Bag of Coal," a happy farcical rep resentation that is as interesting as it is laughable. The songs for this period include, "Could You Learn to Love a Little Girl Like Me?" and "Cheer Up, Cherries Will Soon He Ripe." The whole winding up with a splendid set of brilliant views from scenic Norway. 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For full particulars call or address Q. B. JOHNSON, Oen'l Agent A. & C. R. R. 12th 8t. near Commercial 8t ASTORIA, OSEOON. LET US TELL YOU ABOUT Tungsten ElectriclLamp Greatest advance in lighting methods since the invention of Incandescent lamps. 1 EXAMPLE I 32 C. P. Ordinary electric limp consumes 110 watts per hoaf 32 C. P. "Tungsten" electric lsmp consumes 40 watts per hour Saving pt 70 warts per how' By using "Tungsten" lamps you can get 275 per cent Increase in light for the same cost or In other words can have the ssms quantity of illumination fir 35 per cent of the cost of lighting with ordlnsry electric lamps. The Astoria Electric Co 14 jM MSI n U tH m n m i U .13 Vi S . B M )i M 1J AlT1 niitm jh n f T' 4 . . , vu.v. any use oi iuoncy or Liiartoer Jilwmj nut Qeyond the rtach of medicine. No mediri UtlMmMMlEMM ill! t. f. lauren owl drjo' store.' Cures EackacH 1, Corrects Irregularities f)o not risk having 'l'rcs i .1