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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 24, 1909)
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 24 I Good.... "Liza" Pancake Flour Cleveland Baking Powder ROSS, HIGGINS & CO. - . nii!, MUJtJJlNG ASTORIAN, ASTORIA, OKECC i , ..." n'r- Fun At Wirrcnton- THE MODEL FOOD STORE Clo To Ileppner Ainu Ibyra Knulson IS JIM wwy ttwrumg for Hcppncr to willed place the hat been ordered for amy in the" office -of the Hennner Forest Reserve, she . .1... office as hend clerk. and it 1. ingly doubtful if the forestry officer. couiii get a better one if they ran sacked the State for one, Jim Hm Good Name George Wellington Oberg, ion of Chief Oberg, celebrated his 15th "muHf vn vvssningiun innij versary, jeortiary Z , WUI Wed Todrr , J. Neal Ccirhirt and Mint Dora Bigelow ire to be married today. nt tne home f the bride'i parent at Myrtle Point, Coo county, Mr Gesrhart ii the ion of Mn. C. A Gearhsrt of thin city and ii very well Known nere. Cltuenshlp Paper I-ram Heino and John Viktor oktia, native of Finland, ye.ter day applied for their firm paper. In circuit court Victor Smith wai ad- muted to citieemhip, - Baikctball Came An interesting game of bsiketball was played lt evening at the Ath leile Club between the afternoon Junior and the evening Junior in which the Jotter were victorious with a icore of 18 to 4. Datea Were Wrong . By.iome mischance the dat for the presentation of "Uncle Tom'i Cabin" was wrongly stated in these columns yesterday. It will be at the Astoria opera home on the evening of Monday next, March fint, without fail. Funeral Today ' The fimeial 0 the late Ludwig Ifartwig will be held ihi. itiul wilt be under the auipicei of the .MaM.ii,v Member of that organize, tlon are requeued t mt n.. lodge rooni at 9.30 o'clock this morn ing for the purpose of attending the funeral. Sidewalk Ii Laid- Mr. Kearney, the nunerinifn.ti.nt of streets, mated lait the sidewalk on the went M nt High School building hat been laid. Many months have named since the council ordered that the walk be put own, but for some reason or other a mg delay ensued. The ratine!) at first ordered that a gravel walk be laid, 'but instead of this nlanka were put down. AitorU Veriui Portland mi a . . tne Doy, baikelba team of the Astoria High. School will leave for rortiand on, I riday evening next prepared to meet and vanouish the team of the Portland Academy. The eoniesi win come off on Saturday af tcrnoon, , in the Academy ms .... ine Astoria line-up consist! of the following named young gentlemen! Harbert, center; Upshur and Holmes, forwards; Morton, Barrv and Part. er, guard; with Thorburn Ross, as manager. Marriage Lkcniee Licen.e to marry was issued .it the uflfce of the county clerk yester day to Eli K. Fo.tcr and Agnes 11. Court of Jewell; and to F. D. Mad den and Edith L Dartlett of Seaside. Later Mr. Madden and Miss Ilartleit appeared before -Justice of the Peace Goodman and were married by him. Labor Council Meets At a meeting of the Central Laboi Council in Carnahan Hall last night it was voted to pnt the Grotto saloon on the unfair list. The committee appointed to loltclt fund for the de fense of Comper. Mitchell and Mor rison, reported that thev had eollert. ed $30, and they were given further time. A committee wai appointed to Interview the Kelley Transfer Co. with the purpose in view of endeav oring to aettle the existing differ ence between this company and the Teamster' Union. . , . j To Southern Oregon- Mr. O. W. Whitman, of thi eitv. has gone to Southern Oreoon foe a protracted visit with friend and re- ". mi win oe gone tor a year, ecordlng to Mr. Whitman. The gentleman seems to be quite discon solate over her departure: hut to those on intimate term with him hi candor reveals anything but genuine grief; in fact it ii known that he is preparing a very lively campaign of pleasure during her absence. Civil Service Examination The United States Civil Service Commission announces thi, . animation will be held in this dtv ,m March 10, 1909, for all firsi am,! positions in the Custom House icrv "ce. for application blank and fur ther information coiicerninir this ex. animation, apply to Mr. A. Y. Ander- on at the Custom Huse. A.tnr.V Oregon, or'to the Secretary. Twelfth Civil Service District. Postoffice, San rratu;isco, California. Fun At Warrcnton 1 he Ladies Aid Society of the City of Warrcnton were reconii.ie for a genuine "nigger minstrel" show at that place on Monday evening it ... v. ... 1. : . . . nrun.il i. xcuurieu lo nave been n utterly and absolutely anything but a show of that kind that it was gen ....it, gwu 9 mi ciiienainment. The fun was fast and furious, and the whole thina was a crime mirf... i social as well as a financial way. Need Attention Badly mere are thos m this city who aver that the Hillside Ccmetwv n, the municipal burying ground, is in very delapidated and aorrv condition It is said the grave railing, the hea.t snd foot stones, and all torts of fix ture and appurtenances in the en closure, are brokendisplaced and in notable disorder. These thing being o, it would eem to be the dmv nt those at interest to invoke the imme diate supervision of the civic author!- Off For The North- . Ted Sutton departed last eveninn for Seattle, en route to Fairbanks. Alaska. He will sail from Seattle on th steamer with Toe Phiitin. whom he will pilot Phillips over the vaide trail. Mr. Sutton hat been down from Alaska for tome time visiting with his mother in thi citv. and now hies himself back to the frigid xone for another crack at destiny, 1 Subject For Examination One Zaaa Caraine, a dive keeper in what Is known at the "Midwav" on Astor street, in this city, was arrest ed last evening hv mmiirrn;n in. spector R, P. Bonham, and taken to Portland, where she will be subject ed to 1 rigid examination in that de. partment ,of the Government service, and before a United States Commii missioner, on the supposition thai ne 11 one of the victims of the "White Slave" traffickers. She is a French woman and about 30 years of age, and claim to have been In tiiis country for five years, and In Astoria for three weeks. Beyond this she would not lay a word to lustifv nor account for herself., Off For Quincy J. A. Fastahend will- !, av Af, thi eveninir. frr ri,.,,. ill prosecute to a finish, his contract with the Government, of the getting out ana shaping of 45 buoy spars; of these 21 are for this, the 1.1th ti0t,. nouse district, and 24 for the 12th district. San Francisco. Mr. bend would have gone yesterday murnmg, tut delaved h i trin in n, der to pay his respects to the mem. ory of the late Lndwig Hartwig. Clatsop Figures Handsomely In the midst of the t!rarti ... hilfits to be displayed in the art hn organiiing at Portland and to be opened ihortly, Architect Laitarui will have on disolav a hM(!f..i ... of exterior ind interior views of the Uatsop County court house, than which there is nothing handsomer of its das and character in the. State or uregon. He is proud of It, and o are the people of this city and county. Trial Begini Today The trial of Dr. Frederick Peaenrk. f Cathlamet, for alleged oarticina. tion in the death of Madclaine Long taine of that place, will betrin in the superior court for Wahkiakum countv. Wash., this morning. Judge Rice, the judge of that court arrived in Cath lamet yesterday on the steamer Lur- Une. John Manning, the well known attorney, of Portland, and ex-District Prosecutor for Multnomah, has been engaged to assist in the defense of the doctor, and. Dan Malarkev will aid in the prosecution. The battle will be a thorough one. Miss Lena Benoit, stenographer of this city, leaves this morning to be in attend ance upon the trial. une riano Number With Each- KftU-WWhAr-' , ; - T--mn idi. a vudiuiij,i YOUR HEAD may properly be called a crowned hat; wlien oik ot our hats rest upon v it. Lucre s a vi.h nrifi linirvi rv i . . .. w . . ,1, vwir uiiv ui.qut new ,v"; w SPRING HATS wruw. SPRING SUITS FOR STYLISH MEN I It Doesn't Hurt a Fact to Hammer it"! STRICTLY FRESH EGGS Scholfield 6k phone iui GOOD GOODS 120 TO 124 TWELFTH STREET 25c PER DOZ. Mattsbn Athletic Club Benefit- Mr. Shortley, the proprietor of the ijranti theatre, has generously offered to turn his place over to the member. of the Athletic Club on Friday night, ana tne otter has been thankftillv ac epted. It will be made nn Athtet.V -iuh night, with a special film that will be of interest to the rlnh mem. bers, and in addition to this there will be songs by local talent. Mr. Charles Callender, Mrs. Harrv Flavel and Miss Irene Simington are ex pected to take part in the vocal end f the affair, andswill sing the "illus trated songs." All of the member. of the club are urged to attend PH. day night and bring their friends nth them, as the entertainment i lure to be excellent. The admission will be increased slightly for thi oenefit, and instead of the regular icn cents admission, fifteen cents will be charged, or two for a quarter Postmaster This Morning- lion. Frank J. Carnev of this citv is this morning postmaster of. As toria. 111s commission arrived at noon yesterday, and his bond ias been made and approved for some days. He takes over the costal es- tablishment 4his morni'mr, with the same force that served under Hon jonn Jlahn, with the excention of Mr. Heilborn, who is succeeded b . . . Asior i. saivon as assistant post master. Mr. Carney has been a resi (lent of tins city for the Dast 22 years, and this high honor comes to rum. a a crownma expression of the value put upon him as a citizen of merit and capacity, and he has plenty ot friends to wish him a successful term at the important desk that has taitcn to him. I y ' V j ,:Ty 1 r I- i r SSfiomttM .'-,- '.- My Spring Line is Hefe ! . I invite your " inspection of the finest imported and domestic fabrics in the city Leave, your order Before the best are picked out. Carl E. Franseen "ASTORIA'S LEADING TAILOR" 179 Eleventh St. Phone Main 3711 Wl w Expect Multnomah Game . becrctary Kinney of the AthletiV v,iu i.- cmicavormg to arrange a date for a basketball gamc with the team from the Multnomah Club, and letter from that orjraniration asked him to set a time. VesterVt., t.. wrote suggesting next Saturday night and he will probably get an answer immediately, a contest between the basketball teams of the local club and Multnomah should nrove a fine one, and unquestionably wouid go a long ways m demonstrating just what there is m the local team. Tr looks as if the local team is a vcrv good one, and if it can hold its own ...111. Ht I... t . wim iviimnoman tnat won M n it i in the front ranks of. the basketball aggregations of the State. The ganio between the two girls' teams. Monday night dragged somewhat, but a con test between the young men is sure to be fuH of snap and ginger every minute. FOR BEST CANDIES Our stocjc of candies includ ing Xowneys" and Cumbers" famous Choco lates are the,best. ...Home Made Candies... They are healthier and better and don't cost any more. ALEX TAGG 83 Commercial St,, Astoria. Or. Pipe Organ Concert t he pipe organ recital at Grace tpiscopal church last night, given by Mrs. Brenham.Van Dusen. proved highly successful and delightful af fair. The church was well crowded with music lovers, and every number on the program was listened to with much interest Some of the selections were peculiarly fine, and Mrs. Van Dusen demonstrated to her manv friends her very fine skill in the ren dering of difficult and beautiful selec tions on this somewhat HifnViitt in. strument. Her touch was firm, yet delicate, and the sonorous tones of the great organ pealed out melodi-1 ously or sunk to notes so low and faint that they fell like whisDerini? over the silent church. While there was no applause in the church the audience seemed to find much pleas lire in every number, and the oro gram, only of an hour's duration, was hardly long enough in the estimation of many. Many of the well known ladies and gentlemen of the city were present last night, both in honor of Mrs. Van Dusen and in ex pectation of a pleasant musical evening. Somehow, to many people, the quiet and almost informal enter tainments like that of last night prove peculiarly attractive, and . per-, haps St. Agnes' Guild of Grace Church can find opportunity aeain. for a similar "recital. All those that attended last night owe generous thanks to Mrs. Van Dusen as well at to the others who. assisted. Ac companied by Herbert Johnson, an violin obligato. Miss Bess Reed san "Face to Face"; Mrs. John T. Allen gave a violin solo with organ accom paniment; a vocal solo, "0 "Loving Father," was given by Miss Ireno Simington: vocal solos, "Rest in the Lord" and "The Lord is Mindful of His Own," were given bv Mrs. Frank Spittle. The choir also assisted finely. 1 1 No the kind that everybody has.net the kind that "used to be" the leading make, but the kind that "IS" the foremost kind in the world today. We show every new wrinkle, every deft touch of the " 1 ' ' . 1 1 - r , A. A. I i . J f master lauor s nana. y If a.t ..lAL X t- Jt .... I . . - . a juu wish iu ue uresseu as siynsn as tne brightest, brainiest men in Chicago and New York are dressed, you must really come to Wise's. Wise personally investigated matters found what fashion decreed, instead of taking for granted what some clothing drummer wanted to get rid of. Wise has the best only - PRICE $20.00 TO $35.00 No Higher than Ordinary Suits HERMAN WS wwwwmHM it j '"titifflffl Astoria's Reliable Clothier and Hatter Has Settled The Matter v' i DrDPniiii iirimnii i The veteran Clatsopian, Josiah f TCnOUilML UtM IIUW , , VM West, was in the city yesterday for, , . , .iLZl. . f"? tf0e?' w'th the exnre f A. Manager T!m T .!. f .l. r, W Satlsheri. T deal with the proper people whereby & Stokes Hardware Comoany. has ZlT th bf9t p0Ssib,e he permits the line of the A. T. & S- oe to Portland, on a business trip ZZ XJ ' . TPP S Electric Railway to cross his ranch for bis house. ' ,CCM . "7 . T laml property down on Clatsop Plains. Dr. J. M. Holt, of the quarantine Deole to and from ihTL, T Mr. West was rather emphatic inhi,1 service in this port, is in Portland. pZI L il S flh statements with regard to what he a the instance of the Brand iurv. as ...r r . . " , deemed to be the injtisttce of the w'tness ,n certain matters. immoveably upon the certain and demands made upon h.m in this rela-' j Thomas Markham of this city who amplitude of the service it nadir tl t.on, saying, that he had offered the been in Ilwaco for sometime every nnrse and 7ZI L w 18 acres which would be .absorbed ! Pt, the empW of W. B. Haw- 1 V? 'l': blland by the company m crossing his lonir kins, has return to this city. m.:,t .. 6.. domain down there, at $50 an acre.j Rev. George McPherson Hunter, building. - ' ' which he reckoned to be exactly one- ;f New" York City, is in Astoria, and ' ' half what the land was worth if it domiciled at the Occident.. Mr M. mne 17mm...1 XT . ! were to be sold in a solid body or Hunter is secretary of the national The members of Temnle T nrU. in a Snnare- unit tie A'A nn) r.ot i;i-. Seamen S Friend a,-;.-,, ..j !. xt !. . . ,. - - - V. u ixu. r, A. t. at A. M., and visitina relinquishing anything at a less com- .the coast looking up the interests of brethren, are urgently requested to pensation. He maintained that road, that splendid agency, wheresoever ' meet at the lodgeroom Wednesday crossing his plaqe at a full long- Jher a located. There is a branch morning, February 24th at 9:30 sharo , ft J ti 1 n..... ,.. ?. . in title J 1. i .... ..... " mwvi w quuc, two , - uu uc is nere to take m attend the funeral of our late miles in length, were oracticallv cognizance of that, and to meet manv brother M J !.! Frtnrfc h hit. Va.. f m . J- - xenorooic, Worshioful Mas ter. FISHBOAT AND ENGINE WITH , net, all in first-class condition, for sale cheap. ."Address, "Fisherman," care Astorian. spoiling the place for him and his friends he has here. uses, and it was worth every dollar ! C J. Winchell of Portland was in he asked for it under the circum1 tne city yesterday on business, stances. The farm, the last of a bit? ; S. G. Coleman came down from acreace he has owned in this rnuntv i the metropolis --i- - ------- ... ....u, i.vu..y( ( ....i '.vum Afitif is about two and one-half miles long yesterday. by a quarter to a half mile in width,! R- N. Davis of Spokane was 2 arid the route of the line covers the business visitor in Astoria vesterrfav last foot of its entire length At all : R- Penny of San Francisco spent pi.nt f ' events he declared he would not take the day in this city yesterday on ' . y 1 , ' sParer,b and ten- anything less, and the presumption ' matfers of business. , W m i? c j iiraIe"-Adams is that the deal . eloserl on tW I Geo. H. Glvnn of pi.j Meat Market. See ad, page 4. uunu nd3 i - basis, but this has not yet been con-'here yesterday and quartered at the ' To Cure a Cold in One Day firmed. He said he had offered them Occident Hotel. Take LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine other rnntee nver th. nlna fr.. ..Ji W C! PnH,,-!! tji.i.. n r ,. m . . . . . " "'c j""--. ou. w. w, u, me oi.iKe-Mcrau laDiets. Druggists refund money if with a $1000 cash bonus, but this was j Company, Portland, is in the city, on it fails to cure. E W GROVE'S repudiated flatly, , as were propositions he submitted. other a business quest. signature is on each box , 2Sc. Funeral Notice. St. Aldcmar Commandcrv. K. T. Sir Knights will assemble at Com- mniulery IIall, 9:30 a. m. sharp, Wednesday, February 24th. to act as escort, to Temple Lodge in conduct ing the funeral services for our late Sir Knight Ludwig Unrtwicr: the at tendance of every Knight is neces sary. .. JAY TUTTLE, E. C Athletic Club Benefit. Manager Shortley of the Grand Theatre on West Commercial street has generously offered to give a bene fit to the Athletic club, and the offer has been thankfully accepted, Fri- j day night of this week, February 26, is the date. On that night there will' be special films, of particular interest to all members of the club and to I others interested in athletic matters, and the illustrated songs will be erv en by local talent. The entertainment promises to be a very fine one. Among those who will be on the program are Mrs.- Harry Flavel, Mrs. C. H. Callender and Miss Irene Simintrton. each of which will sing one or more songs during the evening. 'Another feature will be a -full orchestra of seven pieces. The boys have set the admission price at IS cents or two, admisions for 25c The performance1 will surely be worth three times as much, but the low admission was made, so that everybody in the city should attend. iooo ards of beautiful Spring 1909 Embroidery, 18 inch Houncing with bauds to match placed on sale Wednesday morning at manufacturers cost. TO.DA Y Sale Opens 9 a. m. : t t t ill I! 19S If 4. tMMw;