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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (April 18, 1909)
v "T1 -yr.'-'M iryr- TIIE MORNING ASTORIAN, ASTORIA, OREGON. SUNDAY APRIL 18. 1909. MINISTER SINKS VERY tSfic The Store ForWomen CLOTHES OF QUALITY . BUT RISES Fit, and Cut is what we are all looking for. They all can be had in o r Ladies Outfitters We have a belatedjshipment of LADIES' SUITS which should have been here before easter. We have put them on ;,:,s':AX El- to close them out at once; This will be a great opportunity to get the pick of the season at greatly reduced prices. There is an immense assortment from which to make your selection. SALE BEGifiS SATURDAY. APRIL 17 j lasting one week to give out of town customers an J opportunity. J PRESBYTERIAN PASTOR BE CAME A DRUNKARD, BUT HAS BEEN ORDAINED. OCEAN.PAR, BAY, DOCK AND RIVER Daring the work of changing the fog-signal at Tillamook Rock Light station from a steam siren to a first class automatic air siren the regular fog-signal will be temporarily out of commission between April 20 and May 20, during which time, should fog or thick weather occur, a 6-inch steam whistle will be blown with the same characteristic as the present, viz: 5 seconds blast, 90 seconds si lent interval repeated. - It is antici pated that the new air siren will be in operation not later than May 20th. The characteristic of this signal win be: 5 seconds blast, 40 seconds si lent interval, repeated. The lighthouse tender Columbine left out yesterday for south coast port carrying supplies for the various gov ernment stations. She will stop at Tillamook and will then proceed to Coos Bay to deliver the new lens for the new lighthouse at Cape Arago. She expects to be gone about two weeks. The launch Hazel and Helen, built by Driscoll Bros, for the Miller Sand Co. was successfully launched yester day morning. The launching was a complete success and was witnessed by a large number of people. The British ship Aberfoil with a cargo of lumber for Peru went down to the lower harbor yesterday and will probably be towed to sea this morning. The Norwegian ship Jethou left out yesterday in ballats for Comax, B. C. where she will take on a cargo of coal for Mexico. Upon her return she will come to Astoria for a cargo. The steamer Senator arrived down from Portland yesterday afternoon and left out for San Francisco. This is the first trip of the day runs. The Eureka left out yesterday a full cargo for Eureka, Cat rith The steamer Sue H. Elmore arrived down from Portland last evening and will probably leave out for Tillamook this morning. Swiftshure Lightship No. 93 will be taken to her station this morning. The' oil tank steamer Ascension left out yesterday for California. The steamer schooner Yellowstone will probably go to sea this morning. The Alliance arrived down from Portland last evening and will .leave out for south coast points. TWO MINERS KILLED. Third , Man, Presumably Insane, Credited With The Deed SEARCHLIGHT? Nev., April 17. NEW YORK. April 17. After having been dismissed from (he Presbyterian ministry ten years ago for drunkenness the Rev. Dr. Harvey Graeme Furbay will be rcordained at a meeting of the New York Presby tery-next Monday. Dr. Furbay, who is a graduate of Princeton theological seminary and besides holding the degree of doctor of philosophy, ten years ago was the pastor of the Oxford Presbyterian Church at Philadelphia at a salary of $8,000 a year. Then his wife died and he sought dissipation to bring forgetfulness. He sank rapidly and on coming to New York was arrested several times' tor drunkenness and served time in various prisons for be ing a vagrant. This, of course, re sulted in his dismissal from the min istry, but later he became interested in mission work and preached in the streets, aiding the derilects in the city. Such a change came over him that he was appointed secretary of the Industrial Christian Alliance in Bleecker street, where his conscient ious work attracted such favorable at tention that it was decided that he would be valuable man again in the pulpit. When seen last night Dr. Furbay declined to discuss his case, but appeared extremely happy and said simply: "I earnestly hope to be able to re enter the Presbyterian ministry". M. . LABOR'S APPEAL. WASHINGTON?!). C, April 17. In the District Court of Appeals next Monday arguments will be heard up cm the appeal taken from the decis ion of Judge Wright, adjudging Sam uel Gompers. Frank Morrison and John Mitchell in contempt for their alleged violation of the (injunction granted against them upon the peti tion of the Bucks Stove and Range Companv of St. Louis. This is the case in which Messrs Gompers, Morrison and Mitchell, as president, secretary and vice presi dent, respectively, of the American Federation of Labor, were sentenced to jail by Judge Wright for contempt I They Fit, They Wear, They Hold Their Shape. We see that they do fit before you leave our store. Arthur S. Dow and Frank Orr. two '. tnininor men wr mtvArmA ,etr!of court, A-. ,t v.-.Kr r 17 ! The case originated in November, south of here. AnntttWmif f. ! 1907, when J. W. Van Cleave, presi credited with having committed the tdent of ,he Bcks S,ov and RanRe crime, it being reported that the!ComPan' and a,so Pre,i,,lcnt of ,hf acknowledged it to James McDonald, iN"at,onal Manufacturers' Association, who brought the first news of the ! nd who is known as onc of ,he most traredv into eamn. It i relieved h active foes of organized laDor, deed was committed while the slayer brought an action for $240,000 dam was temporarily insane, as no trouble ag'against the American Federation has heen Irno.n tn haw.. v!cf K.. I of Labor and its executive council and tween the men. A posse left ja the .same time applied for an in Searchlight last niaht in nr,,it nf : junction pending the determination the supposed madman. !ot ,ne ongmai action, to proniDii tne itederation trom in any way advising organized labor and its friends that Mr. F. G. Fntts, Oneonta. N. Y- the company is unfair to its employes. writes: My little girl was Breath' on TW. 23. 1007. the court made benefited by taking Foley's OrinoL the federation and its officers from continuing their campaign against the Buck's Stove and Range Company or Laxative, and I think it is the best remedy for constipation and liver trouble." Foley's Orino Laxative is best for women and children, as it is mild, pleasant and effective, and is a splendid spring medicine, as it cleans es the system and clears the complex ion. Owl Drug Store, T. L. Laurin. Morning Astorian, 60 cents month, delivered by carrier. per publishing the name in the unfair list." k Mr. Gompers and his associated labor leaders determined to make a firm stand against the writ of injunc tion. The official organ of the Amen can Federation of Labor technically 9th and Commercial Streets New Line of Tailored Sbirt- Waists $.50 J 1 .90 and up. White Dotted Swiss in All Prices. White Dimities. All Prices. Embroidered Mull, 25c a yd- and up. Fancy Jabots, each 25c Fancy Ties, each 25C Infants' White Silk Hose, Pair... 25c New Line of Table Linen Napkins, All Prices. Boys' Wash Suits 50c to $1.00 New line of Ladies' Belts, 50c and up New Line of Misses' Tan Hose, Per Pair 25 and 30c DON'T FORGET WE ARE SELLING OUT All of our candies at a terrible sacrifice, to make room for our summer d ryf goods- 25c, 20c. and 15c. a pound candies now 12 .1-2 cents a pound WATERMAN'S ?sHsMtsHtsttW ' TV 'V 'MM Oi n fin -Ok X" I To ml mm. III hi $40.00 ! Nobby Hats 1 mM 1 iV fi Wmr i&f UNDERWEAR j i mm ; 7 J I garment and up Walkover Shoes T REMOUNT Shape of Arrow COLLARS 2 FOR 256 NOBBY CLOTHIER Li-.-UUILiWljalJ..1! obeyed the order regarding the pub lication of the unfair list, but each month )fr- Gompers had vigorous editorials on the subject snd also de livered a number of public speeches outlying his position in the matter As a result of these proceedings the three principal officers of the Feder ation were cited before Judge Wright, who found them guilty of contempt of court in their alleged violation of the injunction and sentenced them to jail for one year. It is the appeal from this decision that will be argued by Alton B. Parker of New York be fore the District ourt of AnDeals Monday. A I1D OF TESTING IP TO PROTECT. INVENTORS. rBill Introduced Exempting From Seizure Any Letters Patent WASHINGTON, April 17.-.An amendment to the patent laws is pro posed by Senator McEmery who has introduced a bill exempting from sei zure for debt of any kind of letters patent or any interest in them issued by the United States the ownership of which is vested in the original in ventor, or conceiver, of the thing pa tented. Exception is made, however, to debts voluntarily contracted by the originnl inventor by mortgage hypo thecation, or pledge of such letters patent. It is also provided that the exemption shall not apply to the proceeds arising from the sale oi the letters patent nor to any product of them "In whole or part, that may be isserated from such letters patent." Lived 152 Years. Wm. Parr England's oldest man- married the third time at 120, worked in the fields till 1.12 and lived 20 years longer. People should be youth ful at 80. James Wright, of Spurlock, Pa-, Ky shows how to remain young. "I feel just like a 16-year-old boy," he writes, "after taking six bot tles of FJcctric Bitters. For 30 years Kidney trouble made life a burden, but the first bottFe of this wonder ful medicine convinced me I had found the greatest cure on earth-" They're a Godsend to weak, sickly run- lown or old people. Try them. 50c at Charles Rogers & Son s drug store. Morning Astorian, 60 cents (50 cents per month by carrier. per WAR DEPARTMENT HAS DE CIDED TO PUT INTO USE A UNIQUE DEVICE. NEW YORK, April .-Proficiency in marksmanship on the part of the enlisted men of the army is sought by the military authorities and to this end after a thorough test made by the Board of Ordinance and fortification of the War Department has been de cided to use the subtarget gun ma chine and recording rifle rod outfits in the training of soldiers in the use of small arms. Gordon Franklin Bell, chief of staff, has issued a circular to the service stating that the ordinance department will issue on requisition one subtar get gun machine to each squadron of Clavialry land Battalion of Infantry and not to exceed ten recording rifle rod outfits for small arms sighting and aiming instructions to each troop of cavalry and to each company of infantry, cdast artillery, engineers and signal corps. About fifty thous and dollars has been spent by the de partment for this apparatus. With the subtarget rifle machine soldiers may practice shooting in doors with out a rifle range and without the use of shells. The machine may be de scribed as a rifle with a captive bullet, the course of which from rifle to tar get is visible. The objective target is located sixty tcet trom tne marKS man. The gun holder is so construc ted that it is impossible to secure a point of rest with which to steady the gun in aiming. The rifle is held, aimed and discharged in the ordinary way. No ammunition is used and all danger from accident is eliminated. STOCKS FOR THE WEEK. Perceptible Growth of Anxiety Over Promise of Grain Crops. NEW YORK, April 17,-Prices of stocks have moved with some uncer- talnyt and irregularity during the week- Speculative profit taking was largely responsible for signs of weak ness, and the sharp advance in special stocks was regarded as being foster ed to facilitate this liquidation. There was a perceptible growth of anxiety over the promine of grain crops. The excited speculation in the wheat mar ket and reports of backward develop ment of winter wheat and1 unfavorable weather for the planting of Spring wheat were factors in this anxiety. Reports from the steel and copper trades were encouraging. Increase in the idle freight cars in the last half of March made a bad impression, The money market remains tranquil, but slightly firmer in tone. GAMBLERS MAKE MILLIONS- Patten Pool Ha Cleared Up Millions On Wheat Deal. CHICAGO, April 17. "The fatten pool has cleaned up between $4,000, 000 and $5,000,000 on the May wheat deal," says the Tribune ina news ar ticle today. " 'Jim' Patten has pocketed fully two thirds. "The market experts estimate that the broker and his coterie have sold to the public twenty million bushels of May wheat at an average profit of twenty cents, giving them a profit of I $4,000,000 and besides this he has made a substantial profit in July wheat, to say nothing of the Septem ber and December opinions which he ihas scalped in the market for a profit of from two to five cents, making his total winnings not much tinder $5,000-000." Foley's Honey and Tar is a safe guard against serious results from spring colds, which inflame the lungs and develop into pneumonia. Avoid counterfeits by insisting upon having the genuine Foley's Honey and Tar, which contains no harmful drugs. Owl Drug Store, T. F. Laurin. We often wonder how any person can be persuaded into taking any thing but Foley'i Honey and Tar for conehs, colds and lung trouble. Do not be fooled into accepting "own make" or other substitutes. The gen uine contains no harmful drugs and is in a yellow package Owl Drug! 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